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August 20, 2026 5:37 PM
Gold price climbed by Rs 264 to Rs 1.58 lakh per 10 grams in futures trade on Thursday, tracking firm global cues as a sharp fall in US dollar boosted the demand for bullion. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the yellow metal futures for October deli...
August 20, 2026 4:26 PM
Domestic benchmark indices ended sharply higher on Thursday, snapping a week-long losing streak, as easing pressure on global bond yields following action by the US Treasury improved investor sentiment. The Nifty 50 gained 153.55 points, or 0.64...
August 20, 2026 11:51 AM
The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises organised a national seminar at IIT Madras, Chennai, to help MSMEs strengthen their export readiness and leverage digital commerce to access national and international markets. The seminar, titled ...
August 20, 2026 10:00 AM
Indian equity markets rebounded sharply on Thursday, with the Sensex gaining over 400 points and the Nifty trading above the 24,200 mark, as falling US bond yields and short-covering improved investor sentiment. Both benchmark indices opened with a ...
August 20, 2026 9:17 AM
Global bonds steadied on Thursday after the U.S. Treasury stepped in to stem a rout in its bond market, soothing investor nerves and sending the dollar lower while stocks climbed. The U.S. Treasury announced overnight it will double buyback sizes fo...
August 19, 2026 5:08 PM
Benchmark equity indices extended their losing streaks on Wednesday, with the Nifty declining for the seventh consecutive session and the Sensex falling for the fourth straight day amid weakness across global equity markets. The Nifty declined 76.60...
August 19, 2026 12:18 PM
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is on a three-day visit to Singapore from August 19 to 21, 2026, as part of continued high-level engagement under the India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR) framework. During the visit, Goyal w...
August 19, 2026 10:08 AM
The Income Tax Department has launched a nationwide verification exercise into suspicious foreign remittances after identifying entities that allegedly transferred large amounts of foreign exchange despite reporting little or no turnover, the Central...
August 19, 2026 9:58 AM
Domestic equity market benchmarks opened on a flat note on Wednesday with crude oil prices surging to almost $92 and rising global bond yields dampening appetite for risk assets. Sensex opened at 77,218.05, down 17.41 points or 0.02 per cent, while ...
August 19, 2026 8:31 AM
Global bond yields hovered near their highest for decades on Wednesday, as fears over swelling sovereign debt pushed borrowing costs higher and rattled stock markets worldwide. The yield on the U.S. long bond hit its highest in nearly 20 years on Tu...
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