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Gold, silver price today: US-Iran developments could trigger sharp bullion swings Geopolitical developments are likely to remain an important source of volatility for precious metals, particularly as markets assess developments involving the US and Iran. Analysts have warned that an unexpected diplomatic or military announcement could result in sharp moves in bullion. Gold traditionally attracts…

Stock market today: BSE Sensex jumps over 100 points, NSE Nifty50 opens above 24,590 Benchmark indices opened on a positive note, with BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty trading marginally higher in early deals. Nifty50 was up 26.45 points, or 0.11%, at 24,597, while BSE Sensex gained 103.09 points, or 0.13%, to trade at 78,602.26. Source…

Top stocks to buy for the week starting August 10, 2026. Stock market recommendations: Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk has identified Happy Forgings and Siemens Energy as the top stocks to buy for the week starting August 10, 2026. Let’s take a look: Name CMP (Rs) Target (Rs) Upside (%) Happy Forgings 1895 2095…

Citing an example, it said a typical firm operating in India currently navigates an archaic and disconnected web of regulations consisting of 1,536 distinct Acts, which collectively impose 69,233 separate compliance requirements and mandate 6,618 independent statutory filings across the three tiers of govt. NEW DELHI: Stakeholders have informed a parliamentary committee that despite multi-phased…

In his message to shareholders in the company’s annual report for 2025-26, the veteran industry leader also requested all political parties to support reforms and programmes NEW DELHI: Maruti Suzuki India chairman RC Bhargava has urged the Centre and state govts to proceed faster on the road of reforms and increase efforts to make doing…

On premium basis, the persistency was 75.3% and 61.1%, respectively and 75.6% and 63.9%, for the comparable period last year. MUMBAI: Economic and geopolitical uncertainty is beginning to weigh on household savings and insurance demand, with LIC reporting pressure on long-term policy persistency and caution in premium growth even as its first-quarter profit and value…

Where India can look if US duties hit 100% The US is planning to slap a 100% tariff on Russian crude customers, and concerns are rising over India’s next move.The Trump administration’s green signal for imposing the hefty duty on countries buying Russian crude has raised concerns over India’s exports. However, economist SP Sharma said…

India crossed 300 GW of non-fossil fuel-based installed power generation capacity as of July 31 (representative image) India has crossed 300 GW of installed non-fossil fuel-based electricity generation capacity, reaching more than 60 per cent of its target of 500 GW by 2030, according to the ministry of new and renewable energy.As of July 31,…

Gold and silver prices are expected to remain firm next week (representative image) Gold and silver prices are expected to remain firm next week, with inflation data from major economies and developments around efforts to end hostilities in West Asia likely to influence bullion markets, analysts said.Investors will track inflation figures from the US, Germany,…

Five companies to raise over Rs 7,400 crore next week India’s primary market is heading into a packed week, with five companies set to tap investors through initial public offerings worth a combined Rs 7,443 crore. The line-up includes Dhoot Transmission, Molbio Diagnostics, Milky Mist Dairy Food, Shiprocket and Behari Lal Engineering. The companies will…