April 1, 2026 6:49 PM

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Gold prices rise 1.4% while silver holds steady in Indian market

In the Indian bullion market, 24 Carat Gold was trading 1.4% up at 153,020 rupees per 10 grams, while Silver was trading flat at 242,310 rupees per kilogram a short while ago.   At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for the June contract was trading almost 1.5% up at 152,957 rupees per 10 grams, and...

April 1, 2026 6:46 PM

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Most Asian stock indices end in positive territory today

Most Asian stock indices ended in positive territory today. South Korea’s Kospi soared over 8.4%. This came after data from the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources showed South Korean exports in March jumped 48.3% from a year earlier, as robust semiconductor demand helped cushion the economy. ...

April 1, 2026 6:42 PM

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Domestic equity indices soar by 1.5% at start of new financial year

Starting the new financial year on a positive note today, benchmark domestic equity indices surged by around 1.5%. The Sensex soared 1,187 points to close at 73,134, while Nifty rose 348 points to settle at 22,679.    Earlier, markets opened 2.5% higher amid positive global cues. The Sensex and Nift...

April 1, 2026 5:49 PM

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BJP announces candidate for assembly Bye-elections of Maharashtra

BJP has announced the candidate for the assembly by-elections in Maharashtra. The party has fielded Akshay Shivajirao Kardile from the Rahuri assembly seat. Polls for the Bye-Elections of Maharashtra are scheduled for the 23rd of April, and counting of votes will take place on the 4th of next month.

April 1, 2026 5:22 PM

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EC holds review meeting for central observers deployed across Assam

The Election Commission today held a review meeting for the central observers deployed across Assam, Kerala and Puducherry ahead of the upcoming assembly polls. A total of 282 central observers, along with Chief Electoral officers of Assam, Kerala and Puducherry, attended the briefing through video ...

April 1, 2026 10:21 PM

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DoPT, CBC & Karmayogi Bharat to organise Sadhna Saptah from tomorrow

The Department of Personnel and Training, Capacity Building Commission, and Karmayogi Bharat will collectively organise a week-long Sadhna Saptah starting tomorrow in New Delhi. It aims to build the capacity, performance and efficiency of civil servants across the country. Employees and officers fro...