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Join our Whatsapp channel The Indian rupee slipped to a record low and government bond prices rose on Tuesday, as the appointment of career bureaucrat Sanjay Malhotra as the next Reserve Bank of India( RBI) governor raised expectations of rate cuts. The rupee fell to 84. 8550 per US dollar, surpassing its previous all-time low of 84. 7575 hit last week, while the 10-year bond yield fell 2 basis points to 6. 6954 per cent.... Yields move inversely to bond prices. India’s five-year overnight inde

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Join our Whatsapp channelMANCHESTER: Joe Root climbed to second on the all-time list of Test run-scorers after hitting a sparkling 38th century on Friday as England hunted a series-clinching win against India. Ben Stokes’ men, 2-1 up in the five-match series, were 544-7 at stumps on the third day of the fourth Test at Old Trafford, 186 runs ahead of the toiling tourists on first innings. Root made an imperious score of exactly 150, with only retired India great Sachin Tendulkar( 15, 921 Test run