State-owned Indian (formerly Indian Airlines) on Wednesday said it has introduced a fuel surcharge of Rs 300 for travel on domestic sectors due to steep hike in aviation turbine fuel prices.
The domestic currency had last ended at 64.17 per dollar.
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The local currency had surged 18 paise to 63.64 in Thursday's trade.
The dollar's preliminary moves after the low 80.90 are supportive of a like dollar rally back to 85.50. We should see confirmation of that in the early part of next week, says Sonali Ranade
The rupee recovered from initial losses against the American currency and was quoted higher by 6 paise to 62.00 on fresh selling of dollars by banks and exporters in view of strong foreign capital inflows into equity market.
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Reliance Infocomm on Tuesday joined hands with national carrier Indian Airlines to offer mobile booking to its customers for domestic tickets at a monthly cost of Rs 25 or a day pass of Rs 3.
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Petrol price has been cut by 58 paise a litre and diesel by 25 paise with effect from midnight tonight.
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The rupee bounced back by four paise to close at 65.27 per dollar on fresh selling of the American currency by banks.
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On Monday, the rupee gained 16 paise.
In the global markets, the US dollar traded lower in early trade after former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers withdrew himself from the race to be the next Federal Reserve chairman.
Foreign investors have bought around $2.4 billion in both debt and equity so far in October, pushing the total inflows to nearly $36 billion so far in the year.
After a robust Q4 FY14, thanks to election spends on advertising across platforms, media entities might see slightly lower ad revenue growth at 12 to 14 per cent.
The rupee had closed with a gain of 12 paise on Friday.
The rupee hovered in a narrow range of 62.20 and 62.28
The rupee had gained 28 paise against the American currency to settle at nearly two-month high at 66.74 in Monday's trade.
The year 2015 is likely to see lower rates to support growth and the Reserve Bank is expected to cut key policy rates by 0.25 per cent in February's monetary policy review meet, says a Bank of America Merrill Lynch report.
Weakness of the dollar against other currencies overseas gave the rupee more muscle.
The industry employs about 10 million workforce.
Rupee fell to its 9-month low of 62.03 against the dollar.
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In New York market, the dollar lost ground against most major rivals on last Friday amid mixed US data on industrial production and consumer sentiment.
Rupee is seen to remain in the range of 67.50-68.80 in the short-term
The Standard Chartered Bank has struck an on-shore foreign currency option transaction with Reliance Industries Ltd for $30 million, allowing RIL to hedge its dollar exposure.
India Test skipper Virat Kohli was among the few cricketers who received a higher actual salary according to the salary details of the retained Indian Premier League players listed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India on Friday.
A strong dollar overseas and some hesitancy in local stocks, however, limited the rupee rise.
The rupee had plummeted to over three-month low of 63.32.
The NSE Nifty cracked below the 10,800-mark to hit a low of 10,753.05 intra-day, before closing at 10,762.45 with a loss of 59.40 points, or 0.55 per cent.
In New York market, the dollar fell further against the euro yesterday after minutes from the Federal Reserve's March meeting detailed risks that could keep interest rates depressed even after the first rate hike.
At lower levels, a supportive buying in dollar forced rupee to depreciate since opening trade
Rupee rises by 16 paise against dollar on fresh selling.
Petrol price will go up by Rs 3.18 per litre, diesel by Rs 3.09.
Pharma was the top losing index amid worries about their earnings outlook with Lupin down over 4%
The session was marked by volatility and stock-specific action, even as the overall sentiment remains risk-averse, brokers said.
A litre of petrol in Delhi will cost Rs 57.31 from Monday.
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