Silver prices could move sharply higher over the next two years, with levels of $95–100 an ounce possible by 2026, while gold could trade in the range of $4,900–5,100 an ounce, according to Surendra Mehta, Secretary of the India Bullion and Jewellers Association. Mehta said the recent rally in silver is being driven by structural…
The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which is India’s first women-led FTA with nearly all of the negotiation team being female, is a historic milestone, according to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal’s post, which PM Modi tweeted, emphasizes that India’s FTAs now go well beyond tariff reductions as…
Streaming in India aligned perfectly with Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s career, especially following his role in Anurag Kashyap’s 2012 film Gangs of Wasseypur. His prominence increased with the 2017 Netflix series Sacred Games, marking Netflix India’s first original production. Raat Akeli Hai: The Bansal Murders marks the second time Siddiqui has reprised his role as investigating officer…
Manipur Police, along with other security forces, carried out two separate operations in Manipur on Tuesday, December 23, leading to the arrest of four persons and the seizure of illegal arms and ammunition. The operations were conducted in different parts of Imphal East district as part of the ongoing drive to curb the circulation of…
Amitabh Bachchan has expressed his admiration for his grandson Agastya Nanda’s performance in Sriram Raghavan’s war drama film Ikkis. In a heartfelt blog post, he reflected on his memories of holding Agastya as a newborn. In the film, Agastya portrays Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, who is recognized as India’s youngest Param Vir Chakra recipient. Khetarpal…
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited announced the launch of the ICICI Pru Sector Leaders Index Fund, expanding its Unit Linked Insurance Plan (ULIP) offerings. The new fund seeks to provide customers exposure to leading companies across more than 20 key sectors of the Indian economy, offering a rule-based, passive investment route to long-term wealth…
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has requested information from IndiGo Airlines amid an ongoing probe into potential abuse of dominance, according to Business Standard sources. The investigation aims to determine whether the airline engaged in exploitative practices that caused widespread consumer inconvenience, particularly through steep fare hikes following recent flight cancellations. Under the Competition…
Security forces have arrested an active cadre of the banned outfit Revolutionary People’s Front/People’s Liberation Army (RPF/PLA) during a targeted operation carried out in Imphal West district, officials said on Monday. According to official sources, the arrest was made on December 22 as part of ongoing counter-insurgency efforts in the state. The arrested person has…
The High-Level Task Force on Infrastructure Connectivity and Logistics Cost, constituted under the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), held an online meeting on Monday.The meeting was convened by the Convener, Dr. Manik Saha, Chief Minister of Tripura, with members participating virtually. Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lalduhoma, joined the meeting from his office….
Dhurandhar’s box office performance highlights the significant impact of word-of-mouth marketing. Initially, the film had an opening that fell short of expectations; however, it demonstrated resilience by earning more revenue in its second week than in its first. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the film faced anticipated challenges in its third week due to competition from…
