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Several private-sector banks in India are currently offering high fixed‑deposit (FD) rates, for one to two year-tenure. Bandhan Bank and DCB Bank offer up to 8.05 % p.a., IDFC FIRST Bank lists 7.90 % p.a, for select durations, and IndusInd Bank offers as high as 7.99 %. These banks are competing aggressively in the FD space amid rising […]
Gold and silver prices in India have surged due to global inflation, rising crude oil prices, and geopolitical tensions. Also, increased demand during festive and wedding seasons, a weaker rupee, and investors seeking safe-haven assets amid market volatility are driving the price hike. These combined factors contribute to the precious metals’ steady rise.
Tata Sons board has approved a third term for Chairman N Chandrasekaran, a first despite the Group’s retirement policy requiring executives to step down at 65, according to Economic Times sources. His second term ends in February 2027, when he turns 65. Traditionally, executives retire at 65 but can continue in non-executive roles until 70.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Monday, October 13, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 82187.16, down at 313.66 points or 0.38%, and the Nifty was at 25194.55, down at 90.80 points or 0.36%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 88.75 against the dollar.
Here are the 24-karat gold prices per 10 grams today in the cities. ★Chennai: ₹1,25,460 ★Mumbai: ₹1,25,080 ★Delhi: ₹1,25,230 ★Kolkata: ₹1,25,080 ★Bangalore: ₹1,25,080 ★HYD: ₹1,25,700 ★Ahmedabad: ₹1,25,130 ★Jaipur: ₹1,25,230 ★Lucknow: ₹1,25,230 ★Vijayawada: ₹1,25,080 ★Nagpur: ₹1,25,080 ★Chandigarh: ₹1,25,230 and ★Bhubaneswar: ₹1,25,080.
Here are the prices of CNG cylinders per kg today in the top cities in India. ★New Delhi: ₹76, ★Rewari: ₹79.70, ★Sonipat: ₹87.60, ★Bangalore: ₹89.00, ★Bharatpur: ₹92.50, ★Dewas: ₹97, ★Firozabad: ₹95.60, ★HYD: ₹96, ★Mathura: ₹95.60, ★Meerut: ₹86.50, ★Mumbai: ₹77, ★NCR: ₹76.09, ★Vijayawada: ₹90, ★Ranchi: ₹87.15, and ★Thiruvananthapuram: ₹88.
Here are the prices of domestic LPG cylinders today in top cities in India. ★Delhi: ₹853, ★Kolkata: ₹879, ★Mumbai: ₹852.50, ★Chennai: ₹868.50, ★Bangalore: ₹855.50, ★Bhubaneswar: ₹879, ★Chandigarh: ₹862.50, ★HYD: ₹905, ★Jaipur: ₹856.50, ★Lucknow: ₹890.50, ★Patna: ₹942, ★Trivandrum: ₹862, ★Nagpur: ₹904.50, ★Tirupati: ₹889, and ★Vizag: ₹861.
With digital transactions rising across the country, the Union Ministry of Education has urged states to modernize school fee collection systems. It recommended adopting digital payment methods like UPI and net banking to simplify school management. The directive aims to make fee payments easier, faster, and more accountable for all stakeholders.
Here are the petrol prices per liter today in the top cities in India. ★ Delhi – ₹94.77, ★ Kolkata – ₹105.41, ★ Mumbai – ₹103.54, ★ Chennai – ₹100.80, ★ Bangalore – ₹102.92, ★ Bhubaneswar – ₹101.06, ★ Chandigarh – ₹94.30, ★ Hyderabad – ₹107.46, ★ Jaipur – ₹104.88, ★ Lucknow – ₹94.93, ★ […]
During Flipkart’s Big Diwali Sale, the Google Pixel 9 (12GB+256GB) is available for Rs 53,500, down from Rs 79,999. With exchange offers, the effective price can drop to Rs 38,500. The flagship boasts a Tensor G4 chip, OLED display, dual cameras, 4,700mAh battery, and Google’s advanced Gemini AI integration.
The US’s 100% additional tariff on Chinese goods, effective November 1, 2025, may benefit Indian exporters by making Chinese products costlier. Sectors like textiles and toys could gain as American buyers seek alternatives. Experts say this creates a level playing field, enhancing India’s export potential amid ongoing India-US trade agreement talks.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is now available at just ₹78,899, with an additional ₹2,500 off on SBI credit card payments, reducing the price to ₹75,575. Trade-in bonuses up to ₹20,000 could bring it down to ₹56,000. This premium 5G flagship features a 200MP camera, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, and 6.7″ AMOLED display.
BMW Group India posted record sales between January and September 2025, delivering 11,978 cars and 3,976 bikes. Electric vehicles saw a 246% YoY jump, now forming 21% of total sales. SUVs, long-wheelbase models, and electric offerings like the iX1 and i7 drove growth, positioning 2025 as BMW’s strongest year yet.
Aavishkaar Group and Jamwant Ventures have partnered to launch a ₹500 crore fund, OneAavishkaar, targeting 20-25 companies, including mature startups and seed-stage investments. Founder Navneet Kaushik said the fund is filing with SEBI this month. Once approved, investments are expected to start early next year.
The rupee appreciated by 10 paise to close at 88.69 against the US dollar. The rise was driven by strength in domestic markets and a broad decline in crude oil prices. Forex traders attributed the gain to improved market sentiment and falling commodity costs overnight, boosting investor confidence in the currency’s outlook.