November 04, 2024 23:30 (IST)
Mumbai, Feb 9 (IBNS): The rupee fell below the 62 level by dropping 36 paise against the US dollar, media reports said.
The rupee fell to 62.06 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday. It plunged at the Interbank Foreign Exchange due to fresh demand for the American currency from importers.
The rupee had closed at 61.70 on Friday.
The BSE Sensex also tumbled by 286.49 points (0.99 percent) at 28,431.42 in early trade on Monday, sources said.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
Latest Headlines
'I strongly condemn Hindu temple attack, intimidation of our diplomats': PM Modi amid Canada row Mon, Nov 04 2024
PM Modi slams INDIA block for its silence over Sena UBT leader's sexist remark against Shaina NC Mon, Nov 04 2024
Canadian police arrest three individuals for protesting against attack on Hindu temple by pro-Khalistani supporters Mon, Nov 04 2024
Indian Air Force MiG-29 fighter jet crashes close to Agra, pilot safely ejects himself Mon, Nov 04 2024
India condemns attack on Hindu temple in Canada, asks Justin Trudeau-led government to protect places of worships Mon, Nov 04 2024
Vinbax 2024: Indian, Vietnamese Army participate in joint military exercise in Ambala Mon, Nov 04 2024
Canada: Cops 'assault' Hindu protesters who were demonstrating against temple attack Mon, Nov 04 2024
Bus falls in gorge in Uttarakhand's Almora, 36 killed Mon, Nov 04 2024