New Delhi: Zomato sacks close to 5,000 gig workers a month due to cases involving fraud, while another 150,000 to 200,000 workers leave the fast food delivery platform on their…
Category: Economy
Markets Post Mild Losses Over Latest Geo-Political Tensions; Sensex Trading At 85,699
Mumbai: The Indian benchmark indices traded flat with a mild negative bias on Monday over losses in IT stocks and the latest US-Venezuela tensions. Even as Indian companies showed signs…
Bank Of America Raises India’s GDP Growth To 7.6% For Current Fiscal, 6.8% For FY27
New Delhi: As the Indian economy continues to grow over robust policy reforms and strong consumption, Bank of America (BofA) has raised the country’s GDP growth projection to 7.6 per…
Ration Card e-KYC Explained: Who Must Update, How To Do It And What Happens If You Don’t
New Delhi: The government has made ration card e-KYC mandatory for all beneficiaries who wish to continue receiving free or subsidised foodgrains under the Public Distribution System (PDS). This rule…
India Likely To Outperform Global Markets In 2026
New Delhi: Sharing his annual outlook for the new year, S Naren, Executive Director and Chief Investment Officer at ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund said 2025 turned out to be a…
Venezuela Crisis May Drive Safe-Haven Demand For Gold, Silver
New Delhi: Global markets are set to begin the first full trading week of 2026 on edge after a major geopolitical shock involving Venezuela, a country with the world’s largest…
India’s Economic Interests In Venezuela Minimal, Not Dependent For Oil: Industry Watchers
New Delhi: As several countries across the globe criticised the US military attack on Venezuela on Saturday, industry watchers said that India’s economic interests in the South American country are…
Delhi-NCR Clocks Highest Yearly Average Residential Price Rise At 23% In 2025
New Delhi: Delhi-NCR recorded the highest yearly average residential price rise at 23 per cent in 2025 — from Rs 7,550 square feet in 2024 to about Rs 9,300 per…
Gold, Silver See Sharp Swings At Start Of 2026; Outlook Remains Positive
New Delhi: Gold and silver entered 2026 with elevated volatility after an exceptional 2025 rally, analysts said on Saturday, adding that the fundamental outlook for precious metals remains constructive. Gold…
Rally In Industrial Metals Pushes Household Goods Prices
New Delhi: Industrial metals including copper, aluminium and nickel have surged sharply, due to tightening supply and robust demand. Aluminium climbed past USD 3,000 a tonne mark for the first…