‘Only Hindus, Sikhs and Buddhists Can Claim Scheduled Caste Benefits’: SC Upholds Andhra Pradesh HC Order

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court on Tuesday held that a person who follows any religion other than Hinduism, Sikhism or Buddhism cannot be recognised as a member of a Scheduled Caste (SC). Upholding Andhra Pradesh HC’s May 2025 verdict, the apex court made it clear that Read More

Gold Rate Today: Check Gold Prices In Bengaluru, Kolkata, Hyderabad & Other Cities

Amid de-escalation in the Middle East crisis, the MCX gold rate opened at Rs 1,38,411 per 10 grams, while touching a low of Rs 1,36,762, signalling a 2% intraday loss on Tuesday.The COMEX gold price also opened lower in Asian trading. COMEX gold rate was hovering around $4,375/oz Read More

War & Volatility: Why India’s Multi-Billion Dollar IPO Engine Has Stalled

The momentum of India’s primary markets has hit a geopolitical wall, as the escalating conflict involving Israel, the U.S., and Iran triggers a massive retreat from the world’s most active listing venue.In a reversal from the record-breaking activity seen in early 2026, over 160 Read More

‘Facility Was Old’: Samajwadi Party Leader Ansar Ahmad Detained After 4 Die In Prayagraj Cold Storage ‘Ammonia Leak’ Disaster

New Delhi: In a major update in Prayagraj cold storage tragedy where four workers were killed and 14 others were critically injured when the building collapsed on Monday afternoon, the police have managed to take former UP minister and Samajwadi Party leader Ansar Ahmad ‘Pehlwaan Read More

Swiggy Hikes Platform Fee by 17% to Rs 17.58 per Order; Matches Zomato

India’s food delivery giant Swiggy has raised its platform fee by approximately 17%, matching a recent price hike by rival Zomato as both companies seek to protect margins as operational costs rise.As of Tuesday morning, Swiggy users are being charged a flat platform fee of ₹17.5 Read More

Supreme Court Grants Permanent Commission To Women Short Service Commission Officers

New Delhi: In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India on Tuesday granted permanent commission to women Short Service Commission (SSC) officers, invoking its extraordinary powers to ensure “complete justice” and reinforce gender equality within the armed forces.A bench led Read More

Australia And EU Seal Trade Deal, Seek To Cut Reliance On China For Critical Minerals

Australia and the European Union signed a trade deal on Tuesday that was eight years in the making, removing tariffs for almost all European goods and for nearly all exports of Australian critical minerals.But some Australian agricultural products like beef and sheep meat, for ex Read More

Digital Gold Market Remains Limited Despite Innovation Due To Structural Challenges: Report

Despite increasing digitalisation in gold trading and the emergence of new products such as tokens, the digital gold market continues to remain limited in scale due to structural challenges, according to a joint report by the World Gold Council and Boston Consulting Group.The rep Read More

Goldman Sachs Cuts India’s Growth Forecast, Warns Currency Strain Will Force Rate Hike

Goldman Sachs has pared its growth estimate for India for 2026, while forecasting a 50 basis points hike in policy rates as the South Asian economy contends with sharp depreciation in its currency.Goldman forecasts the Indian economy will grow by 5.9% in calendar year 2026 compar Read More

India’s Private Sector Growth Hits 3-Year Low As Middle East War Saps Demand

India’s private sector expanded at its weakest pace in over three years in March as price shocks from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran dampened domestic demand, yet international orders hit a record high, a survey showed on Tuesday.The data signals weakening activity in the final mon Read More