Gold prices in India hit a record high of  ₹1,31,699 per 10 gm this week. (Bloomberg)
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Dhanteras, Diwali demand pushes gold price premiums to highest in more than a decade| Business News

While gold price is smashing records globally, Indians are now willing to pay so much more for access to physical gold on Dhanteras and Diwali…

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Peyush Bansal is one of the sharks on Shark Tank India. (HT)
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Peyush Bansal nears billion-dollar net worth with upcoming Lenskart IPO| Business News

Peyush Bansal’s net worth could rise to $1 billion with Lenskart IPO planned for next month, Bloomberg reported on Friday, underscoring wealth creation by new-age…

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Some traders to book cargo slots on transatlantic flights for silver bars—an expensive mode of transport typically reserved for gold—to profit off higher prices in London. (Representational Image/Unsplash)
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Gold, silver prices hit records on US credit fears and ‘US-China trade war’| Business News

Prices of gold and silver rose to records as fears about credit quality in the US economy and a “US-China trade war” called out by…

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Dhanteras is the time to buy gold but a smart investor would do well to treat bullion less as tradition and more as a financial anchor. (Representative Image/Bloomberg)
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Five smart ways to buy gold, even at record-high prices| Business News

Gold holds a unique place in Indian households—both as a cultural symbol and as a hedge against uncertainty. With Diwali and Dhanteras around the corner,…

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Shark Tank judge Peyush Bansal nears billionaire status with Lenskart IPO
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Shark Tank judge Peyush Bansal nears billionaire status with Lenskart IPO

Peyush Bansal founded eyewear-maker Lenskart Solutions Ltd. more than 15 years ago with partners he met on LinkedIn and grew it into a multi-billion dollar…

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Blaise believes in-context learning as a method may provide a real breakthrough for large models of the future, to learn rapidly. (Official photo)
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Google’s Blaise Aguera y Arcas| Business News

“We already have AGI”, the definitive verdict of Blaise Agüera y Arcas, VP, Fellow, and CTO of Technology & Society at Google, where he leads…

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How to Find the Sweet Spot in Market Cycles| Business News

Between 2020 and the end of 2024, Indian equities saw one of their greatest gains over several years. Prices went up swiftly, and the Nifty…

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India Refutes Trump Claim on Halting Russian Oil Purchase
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India refutes Trump’s claim on halting Russian oil purchase

New Delhi: US President Donald Trump said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday assured him that India will end Russian oil purchases, though not immediately…

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Global shocks no worry, India stays investors’ darling: S&P Global Ratings President Yann Le Pallec

S&P Global Ratings expects India to demonstrate resilience against punitive tariff barriers and global trade shocks, with the economy expected to expand about 6.5% this…

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Imports of roasted areca nuts below ₹351/kg restricted
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Imports of roasted areca nuts below ₹351/kg restricted

India has prohibited the imports of roasted Areca nuts priced below ₹351 per kg, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said in a notification,…

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