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Rupee hits record low as broad dollar strength hurts Asian currencies

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Indian rupee weakened to its lifetime low on Thursday as the dollar strengthened on the back of expectations of slower-than-anticipated rate cuts by the Federal Reserve as well as uncertainty about the incoming U.S. President's policies.

New Brazilian Exchange A5X Gains Major International Shareholders

«The Rio Times» 

A5X, Brazil’s new derivatives and futures exchange, has secured five international shareholders. IMC Trading, Jump Trading Group, Optiver, XTX Markets, and ABN Amro Clearing have joined the venture. These companies, except ABN Amro, are key market makers in derivatives. The new Exchange was founded by former XP executives and is located in São Paulo. Market […]

Actor Nikhil Khurana on his on-screen roles; says ‘I relate to all my characters’

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Nikhil Khurana, who stars in the web series Lovely Lolla, feels a deep connection with his character Arjun. Initially unsure about the plot involving a mother and daughter falling for the same man, he was drawn to its natural progression. Khurana praises the supportive environment created by co-stars and producers, expressing optimism about the show's reception.

Turkiye Pushes for Urgent Regional Talks on Syria - Reports

Sputnik International 

ANKARA (Sputnik) - Turkiye has called on Syria's neighbor countries to meet "without significant delay" to discuss the war-torn country's future, Turkish newspaper Milliyet reported on Thursday, citing sources familiar with the matter.

Naxalism 'more or less' ended in Karnataka, says Minister Parameshwara

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Home Minister G Parameshwara confirmed that Naxalism has nearly ended in Karnataka after six Maoists surrendered. The surrender, defended by the minister, was intended to signal the government's commitment to reform and rehabilitation of former Naxalists, opposing criticisms from the BJP.

Counting crows… no… sorry… Starlings

Sciencebase.com 

If you’ve been captivated by the starling murmurations this winter, you may be wondering how many birds are in those vast swirling flocks. There’s no easy way to count them on the wing, but you if you can get a decent photo with the bulk of them in the frame, there’s a simple technique to … Continue reading "Counting crows… no… sorry… Starlings"