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Looking for Diwali gifts under Rs 6000? Check out these tech gadgets: Cellecor CBS-05 Bluetooth speaker (Rs 5,499), Noise Airwave Max 4 headphones (Rs 1,699), Ambrane PowerMini power bank (Rs 1,699), boAt Chrome Horizon smartwatch (Rs 2,799), Digitek 101 wireless mic (Rs 4,399), and Nu Republic Transform-X earphones (Rs 799).
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Monday, October 20, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 84269.30, up at 317.11 points or 0.38%, and the Nifty was at 25824.60, up at 114.75 points or 0.45%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 87.89 against the dollar.
Bharti Airtel was fined ₹2.14 lakh by the DoT for issuing SIM cards in Karnataka without proper subscriber verification. An August 2025 audit revealed incomplete Customer Application Forms, violating license terms. Airtel accepted the penalty, while the DoT continues regular audits to prevent SIM-related fraud and ensure compliance.
Motorola’s Moto G06 Power, boasting a 7,000mAh battery and 6.88-inch 120Hz display, now starts at Rs 7,499 on Flipkart’s Diwali sale. With bank discounts and exchange offers, prices drop below Rs 5,000. Featuring a Helio G81 processor, Android 15, and 50MP camera, this budget phone leads Motorola’s festive smartphone deals.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Saturday, October 18, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 83952.19, up at 484.53 points or 0.58%, and the Nifty was at 25709.85, up at 124.55 points or 0.49%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 88.01 against the dollar.
Proxy adviser ISS has urged Tesla shareholders to oppose CEO Elon Musk’s $1 trillion pay package, citing concerns over its scale and structure. Despite acknowledging Musk’s achievements, ISS warned the award is excessive. The plan, proposed in September, ties Musk’s payout to ambitious goals, including raising Tesla’s market value to $8.5 trillion.
Jio launches a special Diwali offer giving customers a chance to win prizes worth up to ₹10 lakh. Buy digital gold through JioFinance or MyJio app and get 2% extra gold added to your wallet. The offer runs from October 18-23. Winners will be announced on October 27 through lucky draws. Shop now and celebrate!
After eight years on the run, fugitive jeweller Mehul Choksi faces extradition to India. A Belgian court upheld his April arrest and approved India’s request, citing strong evidence and valid legal grounds. Choksi, wanted in the ₹13,000 crore PNB scam, may appeal, but India’s assurances and legal backing have strengthened the extradition case.
Gold prices may hit ₹1.5 lakh per 10 grams by 2026, driven by global tensions, Fed signals, and central bank buying. Rates have already surged over 70% this year. With ongoing U.S.-China trade tensions and possible Fed rate cuts, experts expect the upward trend to continue across major Indian cities.
Reliance Retail Ventures reported a 22% rise in quarterly profit to ₹3,457 crore for the September quarter, driven by strong sales and operational efficiency. Revenue from operations grew 19% to ₹79,128 crore, while EBITDA rose 16.5% to ₹6,816 crore. Isha Ambani credited festive demand and consumer-focused innovation for the growth.
The rupee slipped by 7 paise to settle at 88.03 against the US dollar, after opening with initial gains. Persistent trade tensions, geopolitical concerns, and global economic uncertainties dragged the currency lower. However, renewed foreign fund inflows and falling crude oil prices cushioned the fall, keeping overall investor sentiment relatively stable.
Markets closed higher on Friday, with Sensex up 485 points at 83,952 and Nifty rising 125 points to 25,710. FMCG, auto, and banking shares led gains, while IT and media sectors slipped. MidCap and SmallCap indices ended lower. Top gainers included Asian Paints and HUL; Infosys and Tata Steel were laggards.
Amazon’s Diwali sale offers the Apple iPhone 15 for ₹47,999, down from ₹79,900 – a ₹33,000 cut – plus ₹1,450 cashback via the Amazon Pay ICICI card. The smartphone, powered by Apple’s A16 Bionic chip, features a 6.1‑inch OLED display, a 48MP camera, and MagSafe charging, making it a top pick for festive buyers.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Friday, October 17, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 83385.26, down at 82.40 points or 0.10%, and the Nifty was at 25556.10, down at 29.20 points or 0.11%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 87.77 against the dollar.
Domestic stock markets ended with strong gains today. The Sensex surged 862.23 points to close at 83,467.66, while the Nifty rose 261.75 points to 25,585.30. The rupee stood at 87.87 against the dollar. Nifty Realty jumped 3.04%, and both MidCap and SmallCap indices gained amid positive global cues and declining crude oil prices.