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Gold price prediction today: The short-term outlook for gold remains cautious, with bearish signals intact across major indicators. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold rates will be under pressure with a bearish outlook for the near term, say analysts. Here’s the analysis from Jateen Trivedi, VP Research Analyst – Commodity and Currency, LKP Securities:Gold…

India has hardened its stance on opening its agriculture and dairy sector – a consistent stand in all its trade deals so far. (AI image) India-US trade deal negotiations are making ‘fantastic’ progress according to Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal. His statement comes days ahead of US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariff deadline of August 1….

Top stocks to buy today (AI image) Stock market recommendations: According to Bajaj Broking Research, Gujarat Pipavav Port Ltd (GPPL) and National Aluminum are the top stock picks for today. Here’s its view on Nifty, Bank Nifty and the top stock picks for July 25, 2025:Index View: NIFTYBenchmark indices remained rangebound, reflecting investor indecision amid…

This is a representative image MUMBAI: National Securities Depository’s (NSDL’s) Rs 4,000-crore IPO will run from July 30 to Aug 1 with the issue scheduled to open for anchor investors on July 29. The shares are proposed to be listed on the BSE.The IPO of NSDL, India’s oldest and largest depository, comprises a pure offer…

The Income Tax department is in the process of framing rules, forms, and procedures under the proposed Income Tax Bill, 2025, which aims to replace the six-decade-old direct tax legislation, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) Chairman Ravi Agarwal said on Thursday.Speaking at the 166th Income Tax Day event in the capital, Agarwal said the…

Even as benchmark indices have struggled since the September 2024 selloff, a clutch of little-known microcap and penny stocks have delivered blockbuster returns, with at least 50 companies gaining over 200%—and some surging by as much as 5,500%, according to an Economic Times report.Leading the list is RRP Semiconductor, a Maharashtra-based firm whose shares skyrocketed…

A landmark trade deal between the US and Japan has set a new benchmark for global tariff negotiations, as economists say the 15% cap agreed for auto and goods tariffs could become the new normal in ongoing trade talks with other key US partners.Under the agreement, tariffs on Japanese auto imports to the US will…

8th Pay Commission news: As the central government has begun consultations with key stakeholders, including the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Home Affairs, Department of Personnel and Training, and state governments, as part of the process to constitute the 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC) to revise pay structures for nearly 50 lakh central government employees…

India’s top IT firms are witnessing weak demand across key verticals such as manufacturing, consumer, communications and life sciences, which together account for 40–70% of revenues for several large players, as clients cut discretionary spending and defer projects amid global economic and policy headwinds.According to analysts, these sectors—once seen as growth engines diversifying revenue away…

NEW DELHI : Scotch prices — including brands like Glenlivet, Black Label, Glenmorangie, and Chivas Regal — won’t drop just yet, despite the India-UK trade deal halving the steep 150% import duty. The agreement still awaits ratification by the UK Parliament before the changes come into effect.Even when they come down, the reduction in prices…