Indian rupee strengthens 25 paise as RBI curbs dollar demand from oil firms

IANS | April 17, 2026 10:52 AM

Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) The Indian currency strengthened by 25 paise to 92.95 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, supported by easing pressure on the currency after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reportedly asked state-run oil refiners to use a special credit line instead of buying dollars.

Wipro Q4 profit slips 1.9 pc to Rs 3,501.8 crore; announces Rs 15,000 crore buyback

IANS | April 16, 2026 5:07 PM

Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) Wipro, a leading global end-to-end IT transformation, consulting and business process services provider, on Thursday reported a 1.89 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline in its consolidated profit after tax to Rs 3,501.8 crore for the fourth quarter of FY26, compared to Rs 3,569.6 crore in the same period previous financial year (Q4 FY25).