With gold prices retreating from their January highs, investors and households are approaching this year's Dhanteras season with a familiar question: is the correction an opportunity to buy, or could prices fall further?
The pullback has brought some relief to buyers after a sharp rally in precious metals. However, market participants remain divided on the near-term trajectory of gold, with global financial indicators pointing to possible further volatility even as central bank purchases, geopolitical uncertainty and festive demand provide support.
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The pullback has brought some relief to buyers after a sharp rally in precious metals. However, market participants remain divided on the near-term trajectory of gold, with global financial indicators pointing to possible further volatility even as central bank purchases, geopolitical uncertainty and festive demand provide support.
Find out more: https://www.business-standard.com/s/2gAiQqu
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Edit | The CAG’s 2025-26 report flagged ₹4,251.34 crore in recoveries following its audits, along with gaps in revenue collection, welfare disbursements and accounting procedures.
It also highlighted delays in corrective action and weaknesses in internal controls across government departments.
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It also highlighted delays in corrective action and weaknesses in internal controls across government departments.
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Markets With BS | From Bharti Airtel to Titan Company, here's a list of stocks to watch during today's trading session.
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Stocks to watch: Airtel, Titan, Blue Dart, Gland Pharma, ONGC, Britannia
Hindalco Industries, Honasa Consumer, Siemens, Aster DM Quality Care, Blue Dart Express, Bombay Dyeing & Manufacturing Company are among the companies to report Q2FY27 results.
Gold vs silver this Dhanteras. How much should you hold in your portfolio?
Experts suggest allocating 5-10% to gold and 2-3% to silver, favouring staggered purchases over lump-sum investments amid sharp price swings.
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Experts suggest allocating 5-10% to gold and 2-3% to silver, favouring staggered purchases over lump-sum investments amid sharp price swings.
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Gold vs silver this Dhanteras: How much should you hold in your portfolio?
Gold continues to maintain its appeal as a relatively defensive asset, while silver offers greater upside potential but carries a higher degree of volatility
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#BSPoll | Will West Bengal be able to attract industry with its new investment policy?
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Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu said that the damage caused by Cyclone Murasu, according to preliminary estimates, was ₹1,919 crore.
Naidu reviewed the post-cyclone situation with officials late on Thursday and directed them to expedite relief and restoration work.
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Naidu reviewed the post-cyclone situation with officials late on Thursday and directed them to expedite relief and restoration work.
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US lawmakers are looking to impeach embattled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as soon as next week, an effort that’s gained momentum after the Iran war he championed partly led to Republicans losing control of Congress in the midterms.
Representative Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican and frequent critic of President Donald Trump, told Bloomberg News he will “definitely” reintroduce articles of impeachment when the chamber returns next week.
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Representative Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican and frequent critic of President Donald Trump, told Bloomberg News he will “definitely” reintroduce articles of impeachment when the chamber returns next week.
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The CAQM has invoked Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (Grap) across Delhi-NCR with immediate effect, as air quality in the national capital remained in the ‘very poor’ category.
According to CAQM’s live AQI dashboard, the Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 382 at 4 pm on Friday.
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According to CAQM’s live AQI dashboard, the Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 382 at 4 pm on Friday.
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The EC announced that voters whose names were left out of the draft electoral rolls during the ongoing SIR would get another opportunity to have their names included in the final rolls.
The decision applies to voters in Delhi, Maharashtra, Haryana, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Telangana and Nagaland who were marked as ASDD (absent, shifted, dead and duplicate) and whose enumeration forms were not received during the revision exercise.
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The decision applies to voters in Delhi, Maharashtra, Haryana, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Telangana and Nagaland who were marked as ASDD (absent, shifted, dead and duplicate) and whose enumeration forms were not received during the revision exercise.
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In Pics | Shoppers across the country thronged to markets and jewellery stores to buy gold and silver for Dhanteras. Buying new utensils along with precious metals remains a central tradition, as these items are thought to bring prosperity and good luck.
This practice also signals the auspicious start of the Diwali festival.
This practice also signals the auspicious start of the Diwali festival.
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