1. The Honourable President of India, Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday greeted the nation on the festival of Shri Krishna Janmashtami, which is being celebrated on Wednesday to mark the birth of Lord Krishna.
2. Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma today said India needs to seriously look at currency swap arrangements with important trading partners with a view to stabilise the rupee.
3. The two militaries pledged to strengthen defence ties during a meeting between Chinese Defence Minister Chang Wanquan and Bangladesh's Chief of Army Staff Gen Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan on Tuesday.
5. UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon on Monday appointed a Pakistani army general as the Military Adviser for United Nations Peace keeping Operations.
6. The rupee tumbled to an all-time intra-day low of 65.72 per dollar today on heavy month-end demand of the US currency from importers and banks amid sharp fall in the local equity market.
7. Gold prices regained Rs 32,000 per 10 gram-level after nine months in the national capital Tuesday on increased stockists buying as rupee plunged to historic low of 66-level.
8. National Sports Day will be celebrated across the country on Thursday to commemorate the birth anniversary of Indian hockey legend Dhyan Chand.
9. The Goa government has assured that most of the infrastructural facilities for the Lusofonia Games will be in place before the October 10 deadline here.
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