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The Sensex and Nifty 50 closed higher today amid mixed global cues. The Sensex rose 447 points to 85,632.29, while the Nifty 50 gained 139 points, or 0.26%, to settle at 26,192.15. Mid and small-cap indices outperformed, with the BSE Midcap up 0.12% and Smallcap up 0.61%. The Indian rupee closed at 88.71 against the […]
Gold and silver prices have dropped compared to yesterday. In the Hyderabad bullion market, 10 grams of 24-carat gold fell by ₹170 to ₹1,24,690, while 22-carat gold declined by ₹150 to ₹1,14,300. Silver rates saw a sharper fall, dropping by ₹3,000 to ₹1,73,000 per kilo. Prices remain nearly the same across both Telugu states.
The European Union’s General Court rejected Amazon’s request to remove its designation as a “very large” platform under EU online content rules. Amazon had challenged the legality of the Digital Services Act provision. As a result, it remains subject to stricter obligations to address illegal and harmful content.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Thursday, November 20, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 85348.14, up at 161.67 points or 0.19%, and the Nifty was at 26100.40, up at 47.75 points or 0.18%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 88.67 against the dollar.
Elon Musk’s foundation donated a record $474 million in 2024, mostly to entities he controls. About $370 million went to his STEM-focused school foundation, and $35 million to a Fidelity Charitable donor-advised fund. With assets rising to $14.7 billion, the foundation also supported various nonprofits, including a $2.1 million gift to the Scroll Prize.
Microsoft’s Ignite 2025 vision positions Windows 11 as an AI-driven platform with built-in agent infrastructure and seamless automation. New connectors and a dedicated workspace embed intelligent tools into the desktop. Copilot and expanding third-party agents aim to deliver smoother workflows, higher productivity, and proactive system assistance.
HAL’s new technology-transfer deal with Germany’s HENSOLDT grants India sovereign access to a LiDAR-based Obstacle Avoidance System. The agreement enables local production and global exports while equipping helicopters like the LCH and ALH. The system enhances pilot awareness in harsh visual conditions, sharply reducing terrain-related flight risks.
Indian markets rebounded sharply after a soft start, with Sensex closing 513 points higher at 85,186 and Nifty up 143 points at 26,053. IT stocks surged nearly 3%, while PSU banks also gained. Midcaps rose slightly, smallcaps slipped, and realty and oil & gas sectors lagged. HCL Tech, Infosys, and TCS led the gains.
At a Sotheby’s auction in New York, Gustav Klimt’s “Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer” sold for $236 million, setting a record for modern art. Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan’s solid gold, fully functional toilet titled “America,” satirizing superwealth, also sold for $12.1 million. The 18-karat piece highlights art’s clash with commodity value and w...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella will visit India from December 10-12, touring Delhi, Bengaluru, and Mumbai to meet PM Modi, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, and officials. Following a $3 billion AI and cloud investment, Microsoft aims to train 10 million Indians by 2030. The company already trained 2.4 million, while rivals like Google pursue major AI […]
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 84678.60, up at 5.58 points or 0.01%, and the Nifty was at 25898.20, down at 11.85 points or 0.05%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 88.55 against the dollar.
Indian markets ended lower on Tuesday as weak global cues and caution ahead of key US economic data halted a six-day rally. The Sensex slipped 278 points to 84,673, while Nifty fell 103 points to 25,910. MidCap and SmallCap indices also declined. Most sectors closed in red, with Tech Mahindra and Infosys dragging, while Airtel […]
The Supreme Court issued notices to the Centre, CBI, ED, and Anil Ambani on a PIL alleging large-scale banking fraud involving RCom and related companies. The court sought replies in three weeks. The petition claims diversion of public funds, fabricated financial statements, and failure to probe bank officials despite forensic audits.
Infosys founder Narayana Murthy urged young Indians to adopt long working hours, citing China’s 9-9-6 system. He argued 72-hour weeks could boost productivity and help India catch up with China’s growth. Murthy emphasized career-building first, high personal standards, and extraordinary effort from citizens and leaders to achieve national progress.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 84756.21, down at 194.74 points or 0.23%, and the Nifty was at 25948.95, down at 64.50 points or 0.25%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 88.66 against the dollar.