“With its nominal GDP crossing $4.19 trillion, India has become the world’s fourth-largest economy. Yet, its GDP per capita tells a contrasting story, highlighting the gap between overall growth and average economic output per person” Addressing the India-Japan Economic Forum in Tokyo on August 29, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, Indian economy will “very…
File photo: Silver rate today. | Photo Credit: Leonhard Foeger Silver prices in India dipped sharply on February 3 across all major cities. The price of one gram silver and one kg silver dipped ₹20 and ₹20,000, respectively compared with the previous session’s closing price. This report provides a detailed, city-by-city breakdown of the latest…
A micro industry worker. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu In efforts to help the MSMEs, the government will develop a cadre of “corporate mitras” in Tier-II and Tier-III cities. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made the announcement as she presented the Union Budget 2026-27 on Sunday (February 1, 2026). Union Budget 2026 LIVE: Our govt…
At 1245 hours IST, gold was up by $227 or nearly 5 per cent at $4,887.05 an ounce. Gold April futures on COMEX gained over 5.5 per cent at $4,913.14 an ounce. | Photo Credit: matejmo Bargain hunting put an end to the fall in gold and silver prices, as the precious metals gained handsomely…
Representative image | Photo Credit: Reuters Gems and jewellery stocks were in the limelight on Tuesday (February 3, 2026) after India and the U.S. agreed to a trade deal under which Washington will bring down the reciprocal tariff on Indian goods to 18% from the current 25%. India-U.S. trade deal LIVE Shares of Goldiam International…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the ‘Union Budget 2026-27’ in the Lok Sabha, on February 1, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI As part of proposals for the finance sector under the Union Budget 2026, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday (February 1, 2026) announced that individual persons residing outside India (PROI) will be permitted…
Gold prices up across India | Photo Credit: VIJAY SONEJI Gold prices in India have seen an upward trend today, February 3, with a mild increase across all major cities. The price of both 22-carat and 24-carat gold has risen compared to yesterday’s rates. This report provides a detailed, city-by-city breakdown of today’s gold prices….
Industry bodies and leaders in both India and the U.S., and across sectors, have welcomed the announcement of a deal between India and the U.S. under which tariffs on India are set to be slashed from the current 50% to 18%. India-U.S. trade deal updates on February 3, 2026 U.S. President Donald Trump took to the…
Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged in the early trading session on Tuesday (February 3, 2026) after India and the U.S. agreed to a trade deal under which Washington will bring down the reciprocal tariff on Indian goods to 18 per cent from current 25 per cent. India-U.S. trade deal LIVE The 30-share…
Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee appreciated 119 paise to 90.30 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Tuesday (February 3, 2026), after U.S. tariffs on India were cut from 50% to 18%. Forex traders said the 18% tariff changes the story, improving India’s relative position and reopening the…
