FIIs remain net buyers in India for 2nd consecutive week

IANS | August 8, 2026 9:23 AM

Mumbai, Aug 8 (IANS) Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) remained net buyers in India for the second consecutive week, following net purchases of Rs 5,949 crore in the previous week, with an additional Rs 2,911 crore in the current week, based on provisional exchange data.

US sanctions crypto exchanges over Iran funds

IANS | August 8, 2026 8:51 AM

Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) The United States imposed sanctions on two digital asset exchanges and a network of companies it accused of helping Iran launder billions of dollars, evade sanctions and support the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.