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September 9, 2025 6:15 PM
Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has cleared a bill that seeks to abolish special privileges enjoyed by former presidents. Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne announced this in the Parliament today. The legislation, titled the Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill, repeals the 1986 Act under which ex-pr...
September 9, 2025 7:21 PM
Gold prices hit fresh record highs today. Gold futures with October expiry crossed the key 1,09,500 rupees per 10 grams mark on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) earlier today. Gold futures with December expiry on MCX also hit an all time high of 1,10,400 rupees per 10 grams today. Future c...
September 9, 2025 6:02 PM
The government has reduced the GST on a broad range of handicraft items from 12 percent to 5 per cent, offering a major boost to artisans and the traditional crafts sector. This reduction applies to items such as wooden, stone, and metal idols, original paintings and engravings, handcrafted candle...
September 9, 2025 5:41 PM
India has repatriated 67 Pakistani prisoners on humanitarian grounds from Attari-Wagah Joint Check Post in Amritsar, today. They were handed over to Pakistan Rangers by Indian officials. These include 53 fisherman and 14 civil prisoners. Attari Protocol Officer, Arun Mahal said that among the r...
September 9, 2025 5:53 PM
Crude oil prices rose today. Brent Crude was trading 0.8 per cent up at 66 dollars and 55 cents per barrel, and WTI Crude was also trading over 0.8 per cent up at 62 dollars and 79 cents per barrel, when reports last came in....
September 9, 2025 5:13 PM
In Mexico, at least 10 people were killed and over 61 were injured when a train collided with a double-decker passenger bus yesterday. According to an official at the Civil Protection of the State of Mexico, the cause of the collision is not yet known. The state authorities added, the roof of ...
September 9, 2025 5:50 PM
In the Forex market, the rupee today appreciated by 15 paise to close at 88 rupees and 11 paise against the US dollar. The dollar index, which indicates US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, was trading at 97.40 in intra-day trade....
September 9, 2025 9:54 PM
Airlines, including Air India and IndiGo have cancelled their flights between Delhi and Kathmandu in view of the closure of the city’s airport amid anti-government protests. In a statement, Air India said that in view of the current situation, the flights operating on the Delhi-Kathmandu-Delhi...
September 9, 2025 5:07 PM
Benchmark domestic equity indices ended with marginal gains today. The Sensex gained 314 points, or 0.39 per cent to close at 81 thousand and 101. Similarly, Nifty added 95 points or 0.39 per cent, to settle at 24 thousand 868. The broader market indices at the Bombay Stock Exchange also displ...
September 9, 2025 3:56 PM
An Indian Armed Forces contingent departed today to participate in the multilateral joint military exercise ZAPAD 2025 that will commence in Russia tomorrow. The seven-day exercise aims to enhance military cooperation, improve interoperability, and provide a platform for participating armies to ...
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