The Indian rupee fell 21 paise to 94.97 against the US dollar amid a stronger greenback. Softer crude oil prices and rising domestic equities provided support, while foreign investors turned net buyers, purchasing shares worth Rs 3,598.54 crore

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met eight Indian Consuls General in Atlanta, along with Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra, to discuss India-US relations and new initiatives in trade, innovation, education and community outreach