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NEW DELHI: Prices of commercial LPG were hiked by Rs 195.50 on Wednesday, on back of surge in global oil prices linked to the widening West Asia conflict. A 19-kg commercial LPG now costs Rs 2,078.50 in Delhi, according to state-owned oil companies. Rates were last increased by Rs 114.5 per 19-kg cylinder on March 1. Domestic cooking gas LPG rates, which were last hiked by Rs 60 per 14.2-kg cylinder on March 7, remain unchanged. It costs Rs 913 per 14.2-kg cylinder in Delhi. State-owned Indi ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) Price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF), or jet fuel, was more than doubled to a record Rs 2.07 lakh per kilolitre on Wednesday while commercial LPG rates were raised by Rs 195.50 per cylinder, mirroring the surge in global oil prices linked to the widening West Asia conflict. ATF price in Delhi was hiked by Rs 110,703.08 per kilolitre, or 114.5 per cent, to Rs 207,341.22 per kl, according to state-owned fuel retailers. This is the first time ever that ATF prices have cross ...Read More >
New Delhi: Prices of commercial LPG were hiked by Rs 195.50 on Wednesday, on the back of a surge in global oil prices linked to the widening West Asia conflict. A 19-kg commercial LPG now costs Rs 2,078.50 in Delhi, according to state-owned oil companies. Rates were last increased by Rs 114.5 per 19-kg cylinder on March 1. Domestic cooking gas LPG rates, which were last hiked by Rs 60 per 14.2-kg cylinder on March 7, remain unchanged. It costs Rs 913 per 14.2-kg cylinder in Delhi. State-owned ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) Prices of commercial LPG were hiked by Rs 195.50 on Wednesday, on back of surge in global oil prices linked to the widening West Asia conflict. A 19-kg commercial LPG now costs Rs 2,078.50 in Delhi, according to state-owned oil companies. Rates were last increased by Rs 114.5 per 19-kg cylinder on March 1. Domestic cooking gas LPG rates, which were last hiked by Rs 60 per 14.2-kg cylinder on March 7, remain unchanged. It costs Rs 913 per 14.2-kg cylinder in Delhi. Stat ...Read More >
Mumbai, March 31: Gold prices in Dubai edged slightly higher on Tuesday as the month drew to a close, reflecting a modest rebound in international markets. Retail rates in the "City of Gold" saw 24-carat gold trading at approximately AED 541.75 per gram, a slight increase from previous sessions. The market remains influenced by a complex interplay between a strong US dollar and persistent safe-haven demand triggered by ongoing geopolitical tensions in West Asia. Local jewellers in the Deira Gol ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): Amid sharp volatility in the currency markets and pressure on the Indian rupee, a report by the State Bank of India has suggested that oil marketing companies (OMCs) should be provided a special foreign exchange (FX) window to help stabilise the currency. The report noted that with the rupee witnessing sharp depreciation in a volatile global environment, the large and regular dollar demand from OMCs is adding to market pressure. It is recommended that regulato ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): The recent depreciation in the Indian rupee after February 27 (start of the current conflict in West Asia) remains broadly in line with movements seen in other global currencies, and does not signal excessive weakness, according to a report by the State Bank of India. The report noted that the rupee's movement in the current phase reflects global uncertainty, adding that currencies which had appreciated earlier have corrected more sharply, indicating that usin ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Cyberpolice arrested a fraudster, who duped a victim to the tune of ₹32 lakh, from his house in Mumbai. He was linked to a Chinese national, who is the kingpin of crypto fraud.According to cybercrime DCP V. Arvind Babu, Ansari Mohammed Umar Murad alias Umar had cheated several people in online trading. "We received a complaint from a person who fell victim to an investment fraud."The victim said he clicked on the advertisement that purportedly claimed to be of the Aditya Birla Group. ...Read More >
New Delhi, Dec 17 (PTI) The Indian rupee, depreciating mainly due to 50 per cent tariff imposed on India by the US, is likely to bounce back strongly in the second half of the next fiscal, an SBI research report said on Wednesday. Since April 2, 2025, when the US announced sweeping tariff hikes across economies, the Indian rupee (INR) has depreciated by 5.7 per cent against USD (most amongst the major economies), notwithstanding sporadic phases of appreciation owing to optimism over the US-Indi ...Read More >
Mumbai, Dec 16 (PTI) The rupee sank to a fresh record low, breaching the 91-a-dollar mark for the first time on Tuesday, even as the government attributed the currency's slide to the widening trade gap and developments related to the India-US trade deal. During the session, the local unit tanked below 91 and hit its lowest level of 91.14 against the US dollar. However, it recouped some of the losses towards the end of the session, settling at 90.93, down 15 paise from its previous close. The I ...Read More >
Mumbai, Dec 16 (PTI) The rupee descended to a fresh record low, breaching the 91-a-dollar mark for the first time before ending 15 paise weaker at 90.93 against the greenback on Tuesday, even as the government in the Rajya Sabha attributed the sliding currency value to the widening trade gap and developments related to the India-US trade deal. During the session, the local unit lost 36 paise from its previous close to hit its lowest-ever level of 91.14 against the greenback, but strengthened sl ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): In Financial Year 2027, the monetary easing is set to drive the above-trend growth of 7.5% amid the expectations of continuous fiscal tightening, said India Market Outlook 2026 Report by Axis Capital on Tuesday. "We expect the monetary easing to drive above-trend growth of 7.5%. Fiscal tightening is expected to continue, though it would be much slower at 20 bps, but the revival in credit growth in response to much easier monetary conditions is a significant ...Read More >
New Delhi, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Reserve Bank of India, as on March 31 this year, held 879.58 metric tonnes of gold as compared to 822.10 metric tonnes as on March 31, 2024, reflecting an increase of 57.48 metric tonnes, the Parliament was informed on Monday. These gold holdings contribute to strengthening confidence in the Indian rupee and the overall external stability of the economy, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary told the Lok Sabha in a reply to a question. To questio ...Read More >
Vodafone Idea (Vi)'s financial health looks set for significant improvement, if local press is to be believed. According to an Economic Times report, the government is considering a four-to-five year, interest-free moratorium on the telco's adjusted gross revenue (AGR) liabilities, which today stands at a hefty 830 billion rupees (approximately $9.2 billion at current exchange rates), straining Vi's finances to their limit. Even more good news, the government is also reportedly mulling whether ...Read More >
MUMBAI: Reserve Bank of India's Deputy Governor, Poonam Gupta, has responded to recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) comments questioning the quality of India's growth data and classifying the Indian rupee's exchange rate regime as a "crawling peg" within a managed float system.On the concern regarding data quality, Gupta said that the IMF's critique is more procedural than substantive. "The point that they're making on what is perceived to be the quality of our statistics is a very limited ...Read More >
New Delhi, October 22: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its latest State of the Economy article published in the RBI Bulletin of October 2025, noted that while the Indian economy is not immune to global headwinds, it continues to demonstrate resilience. The bulletin attributed this resilience to strong and durable macroeconomic fundamentals, including low inflation, robust balance sheets of banks and corporates, adequate foreign exchange reserves and a credible monetary and fiscal framework. ...Read More >
A GROUP of U.S. banks, including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Goldman Sachs, is hesitant to lend $20 billion to Argentina without guarantees or collateral, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said last week that the department was working with banks and investment funds to create a $20 billion facility to invest in the South American country's sovereign debt. Bankers are waiting on guidance from the Treasury Department on what collateral Arg ...Read More >
Nagpur: The raging prices of gold and silver eased further on Dhanteras - the day when there is a rush to buy precious metals -- much to consumers' delight. Jewellers said this has helped in drawing customers during the festive season.On Saturday, gold rates fell by 2,500/tola to touch 1.28 lakh/tola and silver was down by 7,000/ kg at 1.70 lakh/kg. Meanwhile, platinum prices which were stagnant over the years touched 60,000 per 10gm -- an increase of 11,000 in a month, said market sources. At t ...Read More >
Empowering Indian travellers with smarter, seamless, and borderless spending MUMBAI, India, Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wizz Financial, a first truly global Indian fintech group, proudly announces the launch of the AI-enabled 'Wizz Voyager' multi-currency card, in direct partnership with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, marking a groundbreaking milestone in India's travel and fintech landscape. Designed for today's global citizens, the Wizz Voyager card allows seamless spending in ...Read More >
A 63-year-old man in Hyderabad was allegedly cheated out of ₹43 lakh by cyber fraudsters who lured him into a fake online share trading scheme. The victim was initially contacted via WhatsApp by someone claiming to represent a private financial institution. The individual offered opportunities to invest in IPO allotments and participate in share trading, promising high returns. According to Hyderabad cybercrime officials, the fraudsters used convincing tactics to gain the victim's trust. They ...Read More >
KOLKATA: India's external debt rose by 1.5%, or $11.2 billion, in the first quarter to $747.2 billion in this fiscal year, central bank data showed. More than 93% of the debt is covered by the country's foreign-exchange stockpile. On a year-on-year basis, external debt increased by 9.6%, from $681.5 billion in the year-ago period. The external debt to GDP ratio, however, moderated to 18.9% from 19.1% three months ago. The ratio of India's international assets to international liabilities also ...Read More >
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday said India is engaged with the United States and other stakeholders over President Donald Trump's new H-1B visa fee regulations for foreign workers. The Trump administration has hiked the yearly H-1B visa fee to a massive USD 100,000 (more than Rs 88 lakh as per today's exchange rate), handing a big blow to foreigners looking to work in America. The move affects Indians a great deal as they make up over 70 percent of H-1B visa holders. What did M ...Read More >
The dip marks a reversal from last week. Reserves had risen by $4.698 billion to $702.966 billion in the week ended Sept 12. India's foreign exchange reserves fell by $396 million to $702.57 billion for the week ended September 19, according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data released on Friday. In the previous week, reserves had risen by $4.698 billion to $702.966 billion. Foreign currency assets, the largest component of the reserves, declined by $864 million to $586.15 billion. The figure ...Read More >
Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. On-chain data shows the XRP whales have participated in major distribution over the past two weeks, a sign that can be bearish for the asset's price. In a new post on X, analyst Ali Martinez has talked about the latest move from the XRP whales. The analyst has cited Santiment's Supply Distribution indicator, which measures the total amount of the asset's supply that a given walle ...Read More >
New Delhi: In the past year, gold has delivered massive gains to Indian investors. On 11 September 2024, the price of 24-karat physical gold stood at around Rs 73,200 per 10 grams. One year later, it has surged to Rs 1,12,500 per 10 grams -- a jump of nearly 54 percent. Gold ETFs have mirrored this rally too. Over the last 12 months, these exchange-traded funds have offered average returns of up to 50 percent. August 2025 alone saw a net inflow of Rs 2,189.5 crore into gold ETFs -- the fourth c ...Read More >
Kolkata, Sep 12 (PTI) The Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC), India, has urged the government to provide support to absorb a part of the punitive tariff imposed by the US on engineering exports. It also requested the Centre to reinstate the Interest Equalisation Scheme (IES) and ensure affordable export finance. During a meeting with Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra, EEPC India Chairman Pankaj Chadha stated that the engineering sector was under pressure due to the recent ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 12: India's foreign exchange reserves increased by $4.03 billion to touch $698.26 billion for the week ending September 5, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday. This comes after reserves had already risen by $3.51 billion in the previous week, taking the total to $694.2 billion as of August 29. Foreign Currency Assets Increase The RBI data showed that foreign currency assets (FCAs), the largest part of the reserves, went up by $540 million to ...Read More >
Gold prices in India fell slightly on August 18, trading below Rs 1,02,000 per 10g for 24-carat gold. In Mumbai, it was Rs 1,01,170 per 10g. Gold Price In India, August 18: Gold prices fell marginally on Monday morning to trade below Rs 1,02,000 per 10 gram for 24-carat across India, amid signs of cooling of geopolitical tensions. In Mumbai, gold prices traded at Rs 1,01,170 per 10 gram for 24-carat gold. Likewise, the price for 22-carat gold was Rs 92,740 per 10 gram. Silver too witnessed a f ...Read More >
Being denominated in US dollars in the international market, gold's price in India is highly sensitive to movements in the rupee-dollar exchange rate.Source : PTI Gold prices in Chennai softened marginally on Thursday, with 22-karat gold now retailing at Rs 9,290 per gram and 24-karat gold at Rs 10,135 per gram. The minor drop comes in line with price trends observed in other parts of the country, influenced by fluctuations in global bullion markets and currency exchange rates. India's relianc ...Read More >
MUMBAI, India, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- IndoStar, a middle-layered non-banking finance company (NBFC) registered with the Reserve Bank of India, announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 earlier today. During the quarter, the Company successfully completed the divestiture of its 100% subsidiary, Niwas Housing Finance Private Limited. Sale proceeds were received on July 17, 2025. Following completion, the Company has derecognized its investment in Niwas Housing Fin ...Read More >
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