India
Rupee weakens tracking Asian peers; key support looms
Markets ·September 26, 2023 · 5:41 AM UTC The Indian rupee weakened on Tuesday, tracking Asian peers, while elevated U.S. Treasury yields also weighed on the local unit, which neared key support levels.
- IndiaIndia's tech hub of Bengaluru braces for protests over water sharing
Police banned gatherings on Tuesday in India's southern technology hub of Bengaluru, to deter violence by protesters who oppose the sharing of river waters with a neighbouring state, police officials said.
- Worker RightsGoogle, Walmart ask Bengaluru staff to work at home amid state water dispute
Calls for protests over a longstanding river water sharing dispute between two south Indian states have forced global firms including Walmart and Alphabet's Google to ask employees in Bengaluru to work from home on Tuesday.
