Currency Market News: Rupee slips 9 paise to 85.96 vs dollar; all eyes on RBI policy outcome

Rupee weakened by 9 paise to 85.96 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, weighed down by strong dollar demand from foreign investors, oil companies, and importers. Market participants are treading cautiously ahead of the Reserve Bank of India’s key monetary policy announcement scheduled for Friday. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the…

COVID-19 Update: Delhi reports 2 new deaths in one day; first coronavirus case in Himachal Pradesh, numbers rise to 4,866 in India

In India, total COVID-19 cases have risen to 4,866, according to data available on the official website of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare as of June 5, 2025, at 8 PM.  In Delhi, two coronavirus-related deaths have been reported since yesterday, June 5, as per the government data. On Tuesday (June 3), Himachal…