The rupee gained 7 paise to trade at 90.40 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, moving in a narrow range as investors awaited confirmation of the India-US trade agreement and cues from the RBI’s interest rate decision. Corporate dollar demand limited gains, while softer crude prices provided some support
13 February,2026 04:19 PM IST | Mumbai | PTIRajya Sabha MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh raised concerns over the misuse of deepfakes and AI for spreading misinformation, fraud, and election interference, urging urgent reforms to India’s cybercrime laws protecting citizens and democratic institutions
13 February,2026 12:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentGold price surged in commodity markets while price in Mumbai dropped marginally. Investors turned to value buying after recent declines, while MCX gold futures gained over 1 per cent amid global uncertainty.
13 February,2026 12:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentDomestic benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty opened sharply lower on Friday amid weak global cues and risk-off sentiment. IT stocks crashed over 5 per cent as global tech weakness and AI valuation concerns weighed heavily on markets
13 February,2026 12:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT