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Silver futures price tops USD 71 per ounce as ETF inflows and robust industrial demand push values higher, while expectations of Fed rate cuts lend market optimism; supply-chain dynamics add further support.
Tamilnadu government through Thayumanavar scheme delivers essential ration items (like rice, sugar) directly to the doorsteps of senior citizens (70+ years) and differently-abled (physically challenged) family card holders.
இந்தியாவின் NSE மற்றும் BSE டிசம்பர் 25, 2025 அன்று கிறிஸ்துமஸை முன்னிட்டு மூடப்படும், டிசம்பர் 26 அன்று வர்த்தகம் மீண்டும் தொடங்கும் மேலும் உலகளாவிய சந்தைகளும் பாதிக்கப்படும். Indian stock exchanges NSE and BSE remain closed on Thursday, December 25, 2025, for Christmas, marking 2025’s final trading holiday with no activity in equity, derivatives, SLB, currency or commodity segments. Major global
இந்தியாவில் உள்ள அமெரிக்க தூதரகம் மற்றும் துணைத் தூதரகங்கள் ஜனாதிபதியின் நிர்வாக உத்தரவைத் தொடர்ந்து டிசம்பர் 24 முதல் 26, 2025 வரை மூடப்படும். வழக்கமான சேவைகள் டிசம்பர் 26 அன்று மீண்டும் தொடங்கும். US Embassy and Consulates in India will remain closed from December 24 to 26, 2025, following President Trump’s executive order granting federal employees holidays on Christmas Eve and post-Christmas d
The 8th Pay Commission may apply a fitment factor of 2.15 to revise salaries and pensions for central government employees, effective from January 1, 2026, with arrears due to approval delays. This multiplier, determined by factors like inflation, CPI trends, fiscal capacity, and private sector comparisons, would raise an entry-level basic pay of ₹18,000 to ₹38,700
Copper price strength reflects supply constraints, expanding demand from AI data centres and electric vehicles, and optimistic forecasts from Goldman Sachs. Analysts expect continued gains into 2026 and beyond, with long-term potential supported by green energy demand and production challenges.
PAN-Aadhaar linking deadline is December 31, 2025, after which unlinked PANs become inoperative with financial penalties like higher TDS and delayed refunds. Taxpayers must link via the Income Tax e-Filing portal, potentially paying a Rs 1,000 fee for older PANs. The process involves OTP verification and status checks
India and New Zealand finalized a Free Trade Agreement on 22 Dec 2025 after resuming talks in March, marking India’s third FTA this year under Modi government. Set for signing in three months and implementation in 2026, the pact slashes tariffs on 95% New Zealand exports (over half duty-free immediately). India gains easier skilled professional movement, enhanced IT/services access and investment
From April 1, 2026, income tax officers in India can access bank accounts, emails, and social media if tax evasion is suspected under the new Income Tax Bill 2025. Here is what the PIB fact check says about it
Budget 2026 is set to unveil a ₹10,000 crore five-year incentive under Drone Shakti to propel India’s civilian drone production as a global hub. Featuring two-tier subsidies—10-15% on capital expenditure for factories and another 10-15% on output—the scheme differs from existing PLI by emphasizing investment and scale-building. Finance ministry has cleared it in principle, aiming to make local dro
