Nifty 50, Sensex today: What to expect from Indian stock market in trade on October 20 ahead of Diwali 2025

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Market opens higher as Sensex and Nifty gain nearly 0.75% each⚡️📈

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Gold price today: Rates rise on MCX amid softer dollar ahead of Diwali 2025; what should investors do?
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According to the stock market holiday calendar released by the Indian stock exchanges, October 21 remains a non-trading day as both BSE and NSE will observe Diwali Laxmi Pujan on this day.

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Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu on Saturday joined a growing number of voices expressing concerns over the stability of global financial markets, saying gold is also flashing a big warning signal.

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PM Modi spent Diwali with the Indian Navy on board INS Vikrant.

During the cultural prohramme, Navy personnel sang ‘Kasam Sindoor Ki’, a heartfelt song written by them to commemorate the success of the Indian Armed Forces during Operation Sindoor.

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Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden opined that Kohli should refrain himself from “overthinking” if he wants to get back among runs.

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From poor credit score and debt-to-income ratio to loan amount, your eligibility to secure a personal loan depends on a slew of factors, which we have listed here

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US President Donald Trump extended his Diwali greetings to Americans, calling the festival “a timeless reminder of light’s victory over darkness” and highlighting its importance for family, community, and renewal.

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US President Donald Trump said he plans to visit China early next year, following his first meeting with Xi Jinping at the upcoming Asia-Pacific summit in South Korea. Trump emphasized negotiating a “fair” trade deal.

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Muhurat Trading 2025: 10 key things that changed for market overnight- Gift Nifty, US-China trade tensions to gold rates

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Muhurat trading 2025: HDFC Securities recommends Nestle, Canara Bank, Aditya Birla AMC, three other stocks to buy today👇

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Gold prices in your city today: Check rates in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, New Delhi, Kolkata on October 21

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Sensex, Nifty 50 trading strategy for Samvat 2082, stocks to buy today⚡️

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Market begins Samvat 2082 higher; Sensex up over 100 points, Nifty 50 above 25,900🚨

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Delhi is facing alarming pollution levels post Diwali, reaching the highest in three years. The air quality index remained 'very poor,' with several areas recording extreme PM concentrations.

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A fire broke out in a building near gate number 31 of the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Tuesday afternoon, prompting authorities to rush five fire tenders, a Delhi Fire Services (DFS) official said.

"The fire was brought under control by 2:15 pm," the DFS official said.

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📽 WATCH | Haryana: Huge rush seen at Ambala Cantt railway station as people leave for their hometown ahead of Chhath Puja.

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Sanae Takichi: Japan's First Woman PM Is A CHINA HAWK | Beijing's Warning: 'Honour Your Commitments'

Even as the world figures out details of her life, views and socio-political stances ... and leaders figure out how it'll impact their own countries... there's one country that's clearly on guard after her election - China

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US President Donald Trump has said that Washington DC's allies in the Middle East have told him that are willing to go into Gaza and ‘straighten out Hamas' if the organisation does not stop the continued violence in the Gaza Strip even after the ceasefire deal was signed with Israel to bring peace to the Middle East.

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