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Gold price updates: Prices in Mumbai nears 1.5 lakh mark

Gold futures on MCX surged over Rs 4,100 to a record high as investors rushed to safe-haven assets amid fears of a US-EU trade conflict and a weaker dollar. MCX gold rose to Rs 1,56,970 per 10 grams, while silver also gained sharply

22 January,2026 10:08 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Gold hits record Rs 158339 per 10g as global prices surge past USD 4800

Gold futures hit a record Rs 1.58 lakh per 10 grams on the MCX as global prices crossed USD 4,800 an ounce, driven by safe-haven demand amid geopolitical tensions, weak equities, and a softer rupee

21 January,2026 06:57 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
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Sensex closes below 82,000 as markets decline for third straight session

Selling pressure in financial, banking, and consumption stocks, coupled with ongoing rupee weakness, added to market woes. The 30-share Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex recovered some intra-day losses to close 270.84 points, or 0.33 per cent lower, at 81,909.63

21 January,2026 06:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Goyal to step down as Eternal CEO; Blinkit’s Albinder Dhindsa named successor

In a letter addressed to the shareholders, Deepinder Goyal said he has recently been drawn towards new ideas that involve higher levels of risk, experimentation and exploration

21 January,2026 04:40 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
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Adani Group unveils USD 66 billion Maharashtra investment plan at WEF 2026

The Adani Group on Wednesday outlined a USD 66 billion investment blueprint for Maharashtra, spanning aviation, clean energy, urban infrastructure, digital platforms and advanced manufacturing, as it positioned itself as a long-term partner in the state's infrastructure-led growth agenda

21 January,2026 11:57 AM IST | Davos | PTI
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Gold prices today, January 21: Check rates in Mumbai, Delhi and other cities

Across major cities, 24-carat gold was priced at Rs 1,49,790 per 10 grams in Mumbai and Kolkata, while Chennai recorded a higher rate of Rs 1,51,650. In Delhi, the price stood at Rs 1,49,920 per 10 grams

21 January,2026 11:26 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Rupee falls 31 paise to all-time low of 91.28 against US dollar in early trade

The Indian rupee fell to a record low of 91.28 against the US dollar, pressured by strong dollar demand, geopolitical uncertainty, and foreign fund outflows, while weak domestic equities added to market stress

21 January,2026 11:19 AM IST | Mumbai | PTI

Equities sink, gold and silver hit records as Greenland fears mount

After a bright start to the year fuelled by fresh hopes for the artificial intelligence sector, investors have taken fright since the US President ramped up his demands for the Danish autonomous territory, citing national security

20 January,2026 09:22 PM IST | Hongkong | AFP

Asian markets decline as Trump threatens 10 percent European tariffs

Asian shares mostly fell as markets reacted to Trump’s 10 percent tariff threat on eight European countries and a snap election in Japan, which pushed bond yields higher. Oil prices were flat, the US dollar weakened slightly, and investors await US inflation data and central bank updates

20 January,2026 04:45 PM IST | Tokyo | AP

Silver rally nears Rs 3.2 lakh/kg; gold futures hit record Rs 1.48 lakh/10g

Silver surged toward Rs 3.2 lakh/kg and gold hit Rs 1.48 lakh/10g on safe-haven demand amid global geopolitical tensions, with record highs seen on both MCX and Comex markets

20 January,2026 04:37 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI

Potential huge in India itself, no global plans for now: Swiggy

Swiggy highlights massive growth potential in India’s food delivery market, with 85–90 percent of the market untapped, targeting 18–20 percent annual growth while focusing solely on domestic expansion

20 January,2026 03:05 PM IST | Davos | PTI

PNB Q3 net profit rises 13 per cent to Rs 5100 crore as bad loans decline

State-owned Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Monday posted a 13 percent improvement in net profit to Rs 5,100 crore for the third quarter ended December 2025 on account of a decline in bad loans

20 January,2026 01:59 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI

Rupee falls 8 paise to 90.98 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee weakened by 8 paise to 90.98 against the US dollar in early trade amid strong dollar demand, persistent foreign fund outflows, global geopolitical uncertainty and weak domestic equity markets

20 January,2026 10:41 AM IST | Mumbai | PTI

    Union Budget 2024: How will budget impact your Income, Savings & Taxes?

    The Union Budget 2024 was announced on 23rd July by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. While the budget touched upon varied sectors of priorities for the government, it has raised several questions for the middle class. Are the taxes simplified enough? Will the standard deductions given matter much? What should be the right approach to investing? In the episode of Money Matters, Certified Financial Planner and SEBI Registered Investment Advisor Kalpesh Ashar in conversation with Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor explains various aspects of personal finance related to this year’s budget. From the widening of the tax slabs, raising STT on F&O, and raising taxes on Capital Gains to the new pension scheme for minors, in this video Kalpesh Ashar busts the myth and explains how these reforms can impact you. 

    24 July,2024 07:05 PM