Monday, September 14
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive at HAL airport on Sunday and flag off Bengaluru-Belagavi Vande Bharat express physically and Amritsar-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra and Nagpur-Pune virtually.He will later visit RV Road (Ragigudda) metro station and travel by the Yellow Line metro to Electronic City. He will then arrive at IIIT auditorium where he will lay the foundation stone for Bangalore Metro phase-3 and inaugurate the Yellow Line.He will leave for Delhi at 2.20 pm.At the metro event, the PM will be joined by Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot, chief minister Siddaramaiah, Union Ministers Manohar Lal, Ashwini Vaishnaw and HD Kumaraswamy, Dy CM DK Shivakumar, MoS V Somanna & Shobha Karandlaje and BJP state president BY Vijayendra and Bangalore South MP Tejasvi Surya.The 19-km Yellow
India’s benchmark indices, the Nifty 50 and Sensex, logged their sixth straight weekly loss, marking their longest losing streak since the COVID-19 crash of April 2020, as both fell nearly 5% since end-June, weighed down by U.S. tariff hikes, weak earnings, and relentless foreign investor outflows that triggered a broad-based selloff.On Friday, the Nifty 50 fell 0.95% to 24,363.30, while the Sensex declined 0.95% to close at 79,857.79. For the week, they shed 0.8% and 0.9%, respectively. The continued decline reflects persistent selling pressure across sectors, with little sign of relief amid deteriorating global trade relations and muted domestic performance.Tariff shock hits exportersExport-oriented stocks led the rout after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a sharp escalation in t
Gold prices climbed by Rs 800 to hit a fresh all-time high of Rs 1,03,420 per 10 grams in the national capital on Friday due to persistent buying by stockists, according to the All India Sarafa Association. The precious metal of 99.9 per cent purity added Rs 3,600 in the preceding session to hit a new closing peak of Rs 1,02,620 per 10 grams. In the national capital, gold of 99.5 per cent purity also jumped by Rs 800 to hit a fresh peak of Rs 1,03,000 per 10 grams (inclusive of all taxes) on Friday, surpassing its earlier lifetime high of Rs 1,02,200 per 10 grams recorded after Thursday's session. In the last five sessions, the yellow metal prices have risen by Rs 5,800 per 10 grams. "Gold prices rise after US imposed a 39 per cent tariff on 1 kg and 100-ounce of gold bars imported from Sw
