January 21, 2025 8:51 PM

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Over 4 Crore Sukanya Samriddhi Accounts Opened Nationwide: Govt

The government has said that over four crore Sukanya Samriddhi accounts have been opened across the country. The scheme was launched on 22nd January 2015 as part of the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign. This scheme allows parents to open a Sukanya Samriddhi account for girls at any post office or d...

January 21, 2025 7:34 PM

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J&K: CM Omar Abdullah Unveils 2025 Calendar and Trekking Maps

In Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today unveiled the calendar for the year 2025 and trekking maps created by the Department of Tourism in a ceremony held at the Civil Secretariat, Jammu. During the event, the Chief Minister launched wall calendars and table calendars for the year 20...

January 21, 2025 7:28 PM

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Gold & Silver Prices Rise Over Half Percent in Indian Bullion Market

In the Indian Bullion Market, 24 Karat Gold was trading up by more than half a percent at 79,330 rupees per 10 grams, while Silver 999 Fine was trading half a percent up at 92,070 rupees per kilogram, a short while ago. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold was also trading up today. The precious me...

January 21, 2025 7:11 PM

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Oil Prices Fall as Trump Delays Tariffs

Oil prices declined today, as investors assessed US President Donald Trump's plans to apply new tariffs later than expected and his promise of filling up strategic reserves and exporting American energy all over the world. Brent Crude was trading over one and a half percent down at 78 dollars and 83...

January 21, 2025 7:21 PM

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Indian Markets Plunge as Sensex Drops 1,235 Points

Benchmark domestic equity indices plunged today amid a sell-off across all sectors, triggered by global and domestic factors. US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats targeting BRICS nations, weak third-quarter earnings, and persistent foreign institutional investor selling weighed on the markets....

January 21, 2025 6:19 PM

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Saif Ali Khan Discharged from Hospital After Stabbing, Attacker in Custody

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was discharged from Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital this evening and reached home amid heavy security. The actor had suffered multiple injuries after being stabbed in his home on the 16th of this month.   Meanwhile, Mumbai Police are questioning the alleged intruder, 30-year...

January 21, 2025 6:17 PM

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SEBI Plans New System for Immediate IPO Share Sales to Curb Grey Market Trading

With an aim to curb grey market trading, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is planning to bring in a system where investors can sell shares as soon as they are allotted in an Initial Public Offering. Addressing an event organised by the Association of Investment Bankers of India (AIB...