Rupee slips past 95 against US dollar amid crude spike

IANS | April 30, 2026 10:05 AM

Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) Domestic currency weakened past the 95-per-dollar mark to hit a record low on Thursday, pressured by a sharp rise in global crude oil prices amid escalating tensions between the US and Iran.

Sensex, Nifty fall nearly 1 pc as oil surge weighs on sentiment

IANS | April 30, 2026 9:37 AM

Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) Indian equity benchmarks started Thursday’s session -- the final trading day of the week -- on a weaker note, with both indices declining nearly 1 per cent in early deals, as a sharp jump in crude oil prices dented sentiment and outweighed support from stock-specific earnings gains.

Centre aims $2 trillion export target by 2030-31

IANS | April 29, 2026 11:11 PM

New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) India is targeting $2 trillion in total exports by 2030–31, comprising $1 trillion in merchandise exports and $1 trillion in services exports, the government said on Wednesday.

Fino Payments Bank’s Q4 profit slumps 70 pc to Rs 7.1 crore

IANS | April 29, 2026 9:16 PM

Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Fino Payments Bank Limited on Wednesday reported a sharp decline in profitability for the March quarter, with net profit falling 70.4 per cent year-on-year to Rs 7.1 crore from Rs 24 crore in the same period previous financial year (Q4 FY25).