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Gold and silver prices have increased significantly in Hyderabad today. 10 grams of 24-carat gold has increased by Rs. 660 to Rs. 1,39,480, while the price of 22-carat is at Rs. 1,27,850. In particular, silver has increased by Rs. 12,000 to Rs. 2,83,000 per kg, shocking the common man. These prices continue to be the […]
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Wednesday, January 7, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 85025.62, down at 37.72 points or 0.04%, and the Nifty was at 26157.80, down at 20.90 points or 0.08%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 90.17 against the dollar.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Tuesday, January 6, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 85277.82, down at 161.80 points or 0.19%, and the Nifty was at 26217.65, down at 32.65 points or 0.12%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 90.12 against the dollar.
The RBI warns that India’s insurance sector, though financially stable, faces structural risks. High costs, rising claims, weak underwriting, reliance on investment income, and growing policy surrenders threaten growth and consumer value. Despite strong capital buffers, slowing premium growth, limited investments, and low penetration highlight the need for efficiency.
Indian markets closed lower on Monday after a volatile session. Nifty erased early record gains to end at 26,250, while Sensex fell 322 points. IT and oil & gas stocks dragged indices amid mixed global cues. Realty, FMCG and consumer durables outperformed, while broader markets ended mixed.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Monday, January 5, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 85725.52, down at 36.49 points or 0.04%, and the Nifty was at 26321.60, down at 6.95 points or 0.03%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 90.22 against the dollar.
Zomato sacks nearly 5,000 gig workers monthly due to fraud, while 150,000-200,000 leave voluntarily, CEO Deepinder Goyal said. Many see gig work as temporary. Amid New Year strikes for better wages and conditions, the government’s draft labour rules aim to provide gig workers social security, minimum wages, and safety benefits based on engagement days.
Rising living costs, labour law reforms, and the 50% wage rule are shrinking take-home pay for salaried Indians in 2026. Experts warn of reduced spending, higher investment risks, and payroll disruptions. With traditional financial assumptions failing, professionals must rethink budgeting, tax planning, and long-term strategies, building flexibility and awareness.
The All India Bank Officers Confederation has proposed a five-day work week for bank employees, citing rising work stress. With the Indian Banks Association supporting the move, the confederation has urged the central govt to approve it promptly. Implementation of this policy is expected to ease workload pressures and improve the overall work-life balance.
Egg prices in India are climbing due to higher winter demand, lower production, rising feed costs, and transport expenses. As of January 3, 2026, prices per egg range from ₹6.20 in Bhopal to ₹7.00 in Chennai. Consumers can consider protein-rich alternatives like paneer, lentils, soy, oats, quinoa, and amaranth to maintain nutrition affordably.
Gold prices in Hyderabad’s bullion market saw notable changes today. The rate of 10 grams of 24-carat gold fell by ₹380 to ₹1,35,820, while 22-carat gold dropped by ₹350 to ₹1,24,500. Silver also registered a decline, with one kilogram costing ₹2,56,000 after a ₹4,000 decrease. Market trends remain similar across both AP and TG, reflecting […]
The govt introduced two new components of the Export Promotion Mission to simplify and reduce credit access costs for exporters. This follows the Commerce Ministry’s recent market access scheme guidelines under the EPM. With these launches, three of the 11 schemes announced in Budget 2025 and approved by the Cabinet in November are now operational.
Indian equities closed higher on broad-based buying, led by bank, auto, and metal stocks, while FMCG lagged. The BSE Sensex rose 573.41 points to 85,762.01, and NSE Nifty50 gained 182 points to 26,328.55, touching an intra-day high of 26,332.15. Midcap indices also advanced, with Nifty Midcap 100 up 1.01% and Nifty Smallcap 100 up 0.72%.
Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal dismissed a gig workers’ strike as ineffective, calling some protestors “miscreants” and claiming 75 lakh deliveries on December 31. The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers’ Union rejected the claims, accusing platforms of intimidation, and reiterated demands for fair pay, and a ban on 10-minute deliveries.
Gold rates surged sharply in the Hyderabad bullion market today. The price of 10 grams of 24-carat gold rose by ₹1,140 to reach ₹1,36,200, while 22-carat gold climbed ₹1,050 to ₹1,24,850. In contrast, silver prices dipped, with one kilogram falling by ₹100 to ₹2,55,900. Similar rates are reported across both Telugu states.