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Indian stock markets closed higher on Thursday, ending a three-day decline as easing geopolitical tensions boosted sentiment. The Sensex rose 398 points to 82,307, while Nifty gained 132 points to 25,290. PSU banks and media stocks led gains, while mid- and small-cap indices also advanced on broad-based buying.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Thursday, January 22, 2026. The Sensex started trading today at 82459.66, up at 550.03 points or 0.67%, and the Nifty was at 25344.15, up at 186.65 points or 0.74%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 91.53 against the dollar.
Deepinder Goyal will step down as Eternal’s Group CEO on February 1, 2026, focusing on higher-risk ventures outside the company. Albinder Dhindsa will succeed him. The announcement follows Eternal receiving GST demand orders worth over Rs 27.56 crore for 2020–2022, which the company plans to appeal. Goyal will remain Vice Chairman.
Brand Finance 2026 released its list of the world’s strongest IT services brands, with Accenture securing the top spot. Five Indian companies made the top ten: Infosys third, TCS fourth, HCL Tech seventh, Tech Mahindra ninth, and Wipro tenth. IBM, Capgemini, and Cognizant also featured among the leading global IT brands.
Indian markets closed lower for the third straight session on January 21, 2026, amid rising geopolitical tensions. Sensex fell 271 points to 81,909, while Nifty ended at 25,158. Banking, chemicals and consumer durables dragged indices. Metals and oil & gas stocks gained. Midcap and smallcap indices also declined.
At the start of the new year, commercial gas cylinder prices increased significantly. The 19-kg commercial cylinder rose by ₹111 to ₹1,912.50 in Hyderabad, while the 5-kg FTL cylinder went up by ₹27. Household 14.2-kg cylinders remain unchanged, providing some relief. The price hike will add extra costs for hotels and restaurants.
Here are the silver prices per 10 grams today in top cities of India. ★ Chennai – ₹3,400, ★ Mumbai – ₹3,250, ★ Delhi – ₹3,250, ★ Kolkata – ₹3,250, ★HYD – ₹3,400, ★ Bangalore – ₹3,250, ★ Kerala – ₹3,400, ★ Pune – ₹3,250, ★Ahmedabad – ₹3,250, ★ Jaipur – ₹3,201, ★ Lucknow – […]
Here are the 24-karat gold prices per 10 grams today in the cities. ★Chennai: ₹1,55,460 ★Mumbai: ₹1,54,800 ★Delhi: ₹1,54,950 ★Kolkata: ₹1,54,800 ★Bangalore: ₹1,54,800 ★HYD: ₹1,54,800 ★Ahmedabad: ₹1,54,850 ★Jaipur: ₹1,49,920 ★Lucknow: ₹1,49,920 ★Vijayawada: ₹1,54,800 ★Nagpur: ₹1,54,800 ★Chandigarh: ₹1,49,920 and ★Bhubaneswar: ₹1,54,800.
Here are the 24-karat gold prices per 10 grams today in the cities. ★Chennai: ₹1,55,460 ★Mumbai: ₹1,54,800 ★Delhi: ₹1,54,950 ★Kolkata: ₹1,54,800 ★Bangalore: ₹1,54,800 ★HYD: ₹1,54,800 ★Ahmedabad: ₹1,54,850 ★Jaipur: ₹1,49,920 ★Lucknow: ₹1,49,920 ★Vijayawada: ₹1,54,800 ★Nagpur: ₹1,54,800 ★Chandigarh: ₹1,49,920 and ★Bhubaneswar: ₹1,54,800.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Wednesday, January 21, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 82098.88, down at 81.59 points or 0.10%, and the Nifty was at 25224.15, down at 8.35 points or 0.03%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 91.21 against the dollar.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Tuesday, January 20, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 83105.37, down at 140.81 points or 0.17%, and the Nifty was at 25538.25, down at 47.25 points or 0.18%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 90.98 against the dollar.
The UAE has signed a $2.5 billion LNG deal with India’s Hindustan Petroleum, supplying 500,000 tonnes annually for 10 years via ADNOC Gas. The pact makes India the UAE’s largest gas customer and boosts trade ties. Announced during President Mohamed bin Zayed’s New Delhi visit, both nations also pledged deeper defence and cybersecurity cooperation.
Online shopping offers attract many customers, but fake ratings have become a serious problem. Experts warn that buyers are misled by 5-star reviews, thinking products are high quality. Platforms like Amazon and Flipkart often host artificially created reviews. The fake ratings influence customer decisions and can cause financial losses for unsuspecting shoppers.
Indian equities closed lower on Monday amid stock-specific pressure and cautious global cues. Sensex fell 324 points to 83,246, while Nifty settled at 25,586. Reliance, ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank dragged markets after Q3 results. Realty, oil and gas, and media stocks declined, while FMCG and auto offered limited support. Midcaps and smallcaps also ended […]
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Monday, January 19, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 83139.74, down at 430.61 points or 0.52%, and the Nifty was at 25563.40, down at 130.95 points or 0.51%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 90.70 against the dollar.