July 18, 2025 6:52 PM

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Gold, Silver prices up

In the Indian Bullion Market, 24 Karat Gold was trading over half a per cent up at 98,420 rupees per 10 grams, and Silver 999 Fine was also trading almost 0.9 per cent up at 1,13,600 rupees per kilogram a short while ago. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for the August contract was trading over...

July 18, 2025 5:45 PM

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Pakistan: Rain emergency declared in Punjab province after 63 more casualties

A rain emergency ​was declared today in ​Pakistan's Punjab province​ ​after at least 63 more people died in the last 24 hours in ​the area. Army troops joined rescue operations ​following flooding in low-lying areas as torrential monsoon rains ravaged the province.​ Rawalpindi city experienced a hea...

July 18, 2025 6:40 PM

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Asian Markets ended mixed , European major indices trading flat

 Major Asian markets ended mixed today. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index gained over 1.3 per cent, Singapore's Strait Times index increased over 0.6 per cent, and China's Shanghai Composite added half a per cent. On the other hand, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index closed over 0.2 per cent down and South Korea's ...

July 18, 2025 6:45 PM

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Strong corporate earnings and upbeat economic data boost US stocks

   US stocks advanced yesterday as strong corporate earnings and upbeat economic data boosted market sentiment. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished nearly 0.6 per cent up, the S&P 500 rose over half a percent and the Nasdaq Composite added 0.74 per cent.

July 18, 2025 4:13 PM

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Kavinder Gupta assumes office of Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh

  In Ladakh, former Deputy Chief Minister of the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir state, Kavinder Gupta, officially assumed the office of Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh today. The oath of office, in a ceremony held at Raj Niwas in Leh, was administered by Justice Arun Palli, Chief Justice of the Jammu and...

July 18, 2025 2:14 PM

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Maharashtra cancels Licenses of 258 Private Hospitals for Violations

Maharashtra Cancels Licenses Of 258 Private Hospitals For Violating Healthcare Norms; 'Notices Sent To 5,134 Hospitals,' Says State Health Minister.     In a major crackdown on errant healthcare providers, the Maharashtra government has cancelled the registration of 258 private hospitals for floutin...

July 18, 2025 2:12 PM

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US House passes Genius Act to regulate dollar-pegged stablecoins

The US House of Representatives has passed the Genesis Act, a bill to regulate US dollar-pegged stablecoins, and sent it to President Donald Trump, who is expected to sign it into law. The bill passed with bipartisan support, 308-122, and marks a major step for the crypto industry, which has long pu...