Kenya adopts India’s DPI to boost governance: Report

IANS | April 10, 2026 11:55 AM

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Kenya has adopted India’s digital public infrastructure (DPI), including UPI‑style instant payments and DigiLocker‑style digital document storage, to supercharge its governance structure, a new report has said.

Indian rupee gains ahead of RBI deadline to unwind positions

IANS | April 10, 2026 11:10 AM

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) The Indian rupee opened nearly 10 paise higher on Friday as the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) deadline for banks to unwind their arbitrage positions approached, while traders also tracked rising crude oil prices amid uncertainty over the US-Iran ceasefire.

Global crude oil prices jump over 1 pc amid US-Iran ceasefire

IANS | April 10, 2026 10:40 AM

Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) Global crude oil traded higher on Friday as fresh attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure and persistent concerns over disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz kept investors on edge, amid a two-week ceasefire announced by US President Donald Trump.