Eight teams will compete in this groundbreaking event and more than 10,000 spectators are expected to witness the inaugural edition
"Asian currencies are weak this Thursday morning after US President Donald Trump said he was working on a strong response to China''s proposed security law in Hong Kong," Reliance Securities said in a research note.
It further said that currencies could track the local equities during the session amid optimism over the reopening of economies combined with monetary and fiscal support the respective economies.
On the domestic equity market front, the 30-share benchmark Sensex was quoting 321.01 points higher at 31,926.23 and the broader Nifty rose 84.40 points to 9,399.35.
Foreign institutional investors were net sellers in the capital market, as they sold equity shares worth Rs 334.74 crore on Wednesday, according to provisional exchange data.
Brent crude futures, the global oil benchmark, fell 2.48 per cent to USD 33.88 per barrel.
The dollar index, which gauges the greenback''s strength against a basket of six currencies, fell by 0.08 per cent to 98.98.
Meanwhile, in India, the death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 4,531 and the number of cases climbed to over 1.58 lakh in the country, according to the Health Ministry.
The number of cases around the world linked to the disease has crossed over 56.93 lakh and the death toll has topped 3.55 lakh.
Eight teams will compete in this groundbreaking event and more than 10,000 spectators are expected to witness the inaugural edition
Robust performance acknowledged at its annual general meeting
Israel has baulked at a permanent ceasefire, saying that would only allow Hamas to regroup
Total income reached to Dh5.607 billion compared to Dh4.431 billion, a solid expansion of 26.5 per cent YoY
Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, presented the awards to the winners in various categories
Apart from the road network, the exclusive island will feature a helipad, and plans are afoot to connect it through waterways from Abu Dhabi and Dubai
Move aims to deepen multi-sectoral cooperation
The new development is setting new benchmarks in luxury living, combining opulent amenities with breathtaking natural landscapes