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November 25, 2025 5:04 PM

Sensex, Nifty end lower over monthly Futures and Options expiry

Indian stock markets ended in the red on Tuesday as traders reacted to the monthly expiry of Nifty futures and options contracts for the November series. The Sensex closed 313.7 points lower at 84,587.01, down 0.37 per cent, while the Nifty slipped ...

November 25, 2025 3:58 PM

Goyal Highlights Business Reforms, Worker Welfare at Trade Leaders Meet

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal addressed the National Conference of Trade Leaders, highlighting the government’s commitment to strengthening ease of doing business and enhancing the welfare of workers. Goyal recalled the sacr...

November 25, 2025 3:47 PM

Gold likely to touch $5,000 in 2026 amid macro tail events: Report

Gold extended its gains on Tuesday after Bank of America (BofA) projected that the yellow metal will average $4,538 per ounce in 2026, with the potential to climb to $5,000 if macroeconomic tailwinds and safe-haven demand persist. Global spot prices...

November 25, 2025 3:22 PM

Piyush Goyal Urges CAIT to Hold ‘Biggest-Ever Swadeshi Mela’ With ITPO

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday called on the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) to organise the “biggest-ever Swadeshi Mela” in the national capital in partnership with the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO),...

November 25, 2025 3:13 PM

Piyush Goyal’s Israel Visit Bolsters Bilateral Economic Ties

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has concluded a productive three-day visit to Israel, holding a series of high-level engagements to strengthen the India–Israel strategic and economic partnership, an official statement said on Tuesday. ...

November 25, 2025 2:59 PM

New Labour laws likely to generate 77 lakh new jobs, reduce unemployment by up to 1.3%: SBI Report

The implementation of the government's new labour reforms could significantly boost employment and formalisation in India's labour market over the medium term, highlighted a report by the State Bank of India (SBI). The report stated that the new lab...

November 25, 2025 10:27 AM

Mobile phones, vehicles drive convergence in asset ownership across India, EAC-PM report says

Household spending patterns in India are shifting away from basic necessities towards asset-building categories, the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) said in a new report. The survey found that households are increasingly all...

November 25, 2025 9:57 AM

Sensex, Nifty open flat as investors awaited fresh triggers

The Indian stock market opened on a flat note on Tuesday as investors awaited fresh triggers. Both benchmark indices, the Sensex and the Nifty, were slightly lower in early trade. The Sensex slipped 76 points, or 0.09 per cent, to trade at 84,824 l...

November 24, 2025 8:44 PM

Indian economy picks up further pace despite global headwinds: RBI bulletin

The Indian economy continued to gather momentum in October despite persistent global headwinds, supported by stronger manufacturing and services activity, festive demand and the ongoing impact of GST reforms, according to the Reserve Bank of India’...

November 24, 2025 4:28 PM

Indian stock markets end lower after volatile session

Indian share markets closed lower on Monday after a volatile trading session, even as global markets showed some buying interest. The Sensex slipped 331.21 points, or 0.39 per cent, to end the day at 84,900.71. The Nifty also fell, finishing 108.65 ...