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Pandemic sparked surge in new stock market investors but trend has dipped sharply, data shows

Sensex surged 87% between April 2020 & October 2021, drawing many new investors looking to cash in on this growth. Since that boom ended in late 2021, investor interest has also waned.

First Rupee trade shipment from Petrapole border to Bangladesh

Kolkata, Jul 25 (PTI) The first Rupee trade shipment from West Bengal’s Petrapole border to Bangladesh took place on Tuesday, an official said.Petrapole, located...

Gold firms on softer dollar as spotlight shifts to Fed meeting

By Brijesh Patel (Reuters) - Gold prices rose on Tuesday on a weaker dollar and expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will likely end its monetary tightening cycle after a widely expected rate

Global equities, U.S. yields gains ahead of Fed, corporate results

By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global equity markets and U.S. Treasury yields rose on Tuesday ahead of the Federal Reserve's expected interest rate hike and as markets awaited a stream of

Global equities, U.S. yields gain ahead of Fed, corporate results

By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global equity markets and U.S. Treasury yields rose on Tuesday ahead of the Federal Reserve's expected interest rate hike and as markets awaited a stream of

Govt to release two commemorative coins to mark India’s G20 presidency

New Delhi, Jul 25 (PTI) The government will release two commemorative coins of Rs 100 and Rs 75 to mark India's G20 presidency....

Oil prices hit fresh 3-month highs on tightening supplies

By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose to fresh three-month highs on Tuesday, as signs of tighter supplies and pledges by Chinese authorities to shore up the world's second-biggest

US Dollar steadies ahead of central bank meetings

By Laura Matthews and Alun John NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar was steady on Tuesday, as investors remained cautious ahead of a week packed with central bank decisions that could help set the

Go First operates handling flight after DGCA’s nod to resume operations

New Delhi , July 25 (ANI): Soon after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) allowed Go First to resume its operations, the airline...

Rupee falls 7 paise against US dollar

Mumbai, Jul 25 (PTI) The rupee pared initial gains to settle 7 paise lower at 81.88 against the American currency on Tuesday, as...

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GDP to IIP—Indian statistical systems have bigger problems than ‘underestimating’ population

It is always a good idea to see if survey results are consistent with other indicators of the economy. The problems of measurement make it difficult to do this in India.

Gold listless as traders avoid big bets ahead of Fed decision

By Seher Dareen (Reuters) - Gold struggled for momentum on Wednesday as traders refrained from making big bets ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy decision due later in the day. Spot gold

Defence

File photo of Ajit Doval with Wang Yi | ANI

LAC tensions eroded trust says Ajit Doval, as China pushes for...

China's Wang Yi met NSA Ajit Doval in Johannesburg. Both sides agreed that the India-China bilateral relationship is significant not only for the two countries but also for the region and world.
Illustration: Soham Sen

New BJP govt, old divisive ways. Biren’s rule shows party never...

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, and by implication, the BJP nationally and the Modi government are all under attack over anarchy in the...