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The United States is rapidly deploying a massive naval and air armada to the Middle East, including two aircraft carriers (USS Abraham Lincoln and USS Gerald R. Ford) plus 13 warships and thousands of troops, amid escalating threats from President Trump against Iran over failed nuclear talks. This rare dual-carrier presence signals potential for sustained military action, raising global tensions a
Precious metals staged a dramatic comeback on Wednesday with spot gold jumping 2.6% to $5,005.44/oz and silver soaring nearly 6% to $77.97/oz, driven by renewed geopolitical tensions from US-brokered Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Geneva and Iran nuclear negotiation signals. Strong central bank demand (China’s 15-month buying streak) and anticipation for Fed January minutes are boosting safe-haven
Economic expert Anand Srinivasan debunks the viral rumor of gold dropping to Rs.10,000 per gram in his latest YouTube video, predicting a maximum dip to Rs.12,000 while emphasizing gold’s monetary metal status amid weak trading from China’s Lunar holidays. With today’s rates showing 24K gold at Rs.15,524/g (down Rs.98), silver at Rs.260/g (down Rs.5), and platinum rising to Rs.5,942/g, he warns si
Economic expert Anand Srinivasan drops bombshell in viral video: Trump’s massive military spending in Venezuela, Greenland, and Iran (funded by trillions in debt) will spike US inflation and money deficit, pushing gold prices sharply higher over time. With Fed rate cuts under new leadership potentially adding ₹2,000 per gram, gold’s true monetary metal power shines amid geopolitics and weak dollar
The Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) maintains an 8.2% interest rate for Q1 2026 (Jan-Mar), unchanged from prior quarters and higher than most bank FDs, with a maximum deposit of Rs 30 lakh over a 5-year tenure extendable by 3 years. Here is how much interest you get monthly for Rs.25 lakhs deposit?
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is expected to maintain the provident fund interest rate at 8.25% for FY 2025-26, marking the third consecutive year of stability, thanks to surplus investments in safe instruments like government securities and bonds.
Diamond Power Infrastructure transformed a Rs 2 lakh investment from September 2023 into Rs 1.2 crore today, with its stock soaring from Rs 2.2 to Rs 138—a 6000% gain. Reflect surging demand for power cables, transformers, and conductors amid India’s high-teens infra capex growth, real estate boom, and renewable energy push.
A controversy at Galgotias University during an AI world expo centres on a robot dog presented as the universitys creation, prompting clarification from officials. The incident raises questions about attribution, ethics in AI demonstrations, and institutional responsibility while highlighting the role of robotics providers like Unitree.
Jefferies earmarks Cholamandalam Investment, SriRam Finance and Bajaj Finance as preferred NBFCs with Buy ratings, citing stronger loan growth, improving NIMs and disciplined risk controls, while noting valuation caution for FY27 projections.
Thailand has updated its visa framework, allowing Indian passport holders to stay up to 60 days without a visa, with potential extensions. The changes include expansion of the digital visa system (TDAC) and broader e-visa access, supporting tourists, remote workers, students, and bridging travel efficiency.
