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Geopolitical uncertainties and safe haven-buying led to silver and gold metals’ futures touching new all-time highs on Thursday, breaching all previous records

Silver, gold futures touch record highs amid robust demand

January 29, 2026, 12:14 PM - 2 min read

On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), silver futures for March delivery zoomed ₹22,090, or 5.73 per cent, to hit an all-time high of ₹4,07,456 per kilogram, and gold futures for February delivery soared ₹14,586, or 8.8 per cent, to touch a new peak of ₹1,80,501 per 10 grams on the MCX

Foreign institutional investors offloaded equities worth ₹2,938.33 crore on Tuesday, while Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) bought stocks worth ₹3,665.69 crore, according to exchange data

Stock markets continue losing streak in early trade

January 21, 2026, 01:12 PM - 4 min read

Nifty fell 0.36 per cent, Sensex was down 0.47 per cent at opening on Wednesday amidst bond market volatility

The risk of US tariff hikes and sustained foreign fund outflows also dragged markets lower during the initial trade

Stock markets decline amid high geopolitical tensions

January 7, 2026, 10:32 AM - 2 min read

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty continued their journey downwards as the risk of potential US tariff hikes reigned higher amidst geopolitical tensions

Iran and Russia serve as other glaring examples of how sanctions work, but do not introduce any real change.

Iran, Russia, North Korea—have sanctions worked against them?

August 20, 2025, 05:14 PM - 5 min read

Widely used as a foreign policy tool and a substitute for war, sanctions or economic warfare work in an indirect, complicated manner and hardly ever pressure nations into behavioural change.

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun meets Syria’s Interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa during the emergency Arab summit just outside Cairo on March 4, 2025.

Syria-Lebanon relations: Tracing the roots of mistrust and fear

August 17, 2025, 03:21 PM - 9 min read

Relations between Beirut and Damascus remain tense — as they have been for decades, a time during which Syria failed to treat its smaller neighbour as a sovereign nation.

India's exports of engineering goods experienced marginal fall in May, although overall share in merchandise goods exports saw growth, said EEPC

Post marginal fall in May, engg exports to brace rare earth lack

June 27, 2025, 05:35 PM - 2 min read

EEPC India said government support in terms of boosting domestic rare earth development and exploring new markets would be crucial for the country’s engineering exports