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Centre caps duty-free gold imports by exporters
New Delhi, The Centre has imposed a limit on duty-free gold imports under the advance-authorisation scheme for exporters at a maximum of 100 kg per licence in a move aimed…
Gold, silver prices surge up to 8 pc after import duty hike
Mumbai, Gold and silver prices on Wednesday witnessed a sharp surge of up to 8 per cent after the government more than doubled the import duty on precious metals. On…
Govt hikes gold, silver import duty to 15 pc
New Delhi, The government on Wednesday announced a hike in customs duties on gold and silver to 15 per cent from 6 per cent as policymakers move to contain pressure…
Sensex crashes 1,456 points, Nifty slips below 23,400 as West Asia tensions rattle markets
Mumbai, Indian equity benchmarks extended their losses for a second straight session on Tuesday as escalating tensions in West Asia, surging crude oil prices and concerns over the broader economic…
Sensex tanks over 1300 points as Middle East tension intensifies
Mumbai, Indian benchmark equity indices ended sharply lower on Monday as investor sentiment weakened amid rising concerns over the impact of the ongoing West Asia conflict on global growth and…
Indian economy growing well, banking sector stable despite challenges: M. Nagaraju
Mumbai, India's economy is growing well and the banking sector remains stable despite global and domestic challenges, M. Nagaraju, Secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance,…
US launches mission to break Gulf blockade
Washington, The United States has launched a military mission to break what it calls Iran’s blockade of commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, deploying warships and aircraft to escort…
Sensex, Nifty end higher amid election results volatility
Mumbai, Indian equity benchmarks ended higher on Monday but pared early gains to close off the day’s highs, as weakness in IT and banking stocks weighed on sentiment amid volatility…
Indians stock markets fall for 2nd day over West Asia tensions
Mumbai, The Indian equity markets ended sharply lower for the second consecutive session on Thursday, with benchmark indices declining about 1 per cent each amid escalating tensions in West Asia…
Sensex, Nifty extend rally for 3rd day on hopes of US-Iran ceasefire extension
Mumbai, Indian equity benchmarks extended their gains for a third consecutive session on Tuesday, as investor sentiment improved amid expectations that the United States and Iran may prolong their ceasefire…