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CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Asian shares slip on jitters over inflation, interest rates

3:01 pm February 24, 2021

BANGKOK: Shares fell Wednesday in Asia as investors weighed the possibility that inflation might prompt central banks to adjust their ultra-low interest rate policies, despite reassurances from the chair of the Federal Reserve. Hong Kong led the decline, losing 3.1% to 29,687.63 after the government announced it was raising the stamp tax on stock transactions […]

Sensex ends 7.09 pts higher at 49,751.41; Nifty advances 32.10 pts to 14,707.80

4:44 pm February 23, 2021

Mumbai: Sensex ends 7.09 pts higher at 49,751.41; Nifty advances 32.10 pts to 14,707.80. ASTRO ACCENT

Gold jumps Rs 337; silver shoots up by Rs 1,149

4:35 pm February 23, 2021

New Delhi: Gold prices on Tuesday jumped by Rs 337 to Rs 46,372 per 10 grams reflecting overnight gains in global gold prices, according to HDFC Securities. The price of the precious metal had closed at Rs 46,035 per 10 gram in the previous session on Monday. ASTRO ACCENT Silver also shoots up by Rs […]

After petrol, CNG price up in Delhi, adjoining cities

Petrol nears Rs 91/litre mark in Delhi, above Rs 97 in Mumbai

2:42 pm February 23, 2021

New Delhi: Petrol price on Tuesday neared the Rs 91 per litre mark in the national capital and diesel crossed Rs 81 a litre, as fuel prices were hiked again after a two-day pause. Petrol and diesel prices were raised by 35 paise per litre each, sending retail rates to an all-time high, according to […]

Petrol crosses Rs 90 mark in Delhi, diesel at Rs 80.60

6:44 pm February 19, 2021

New Delhi: Petrol price on Friday crossed the Rs 90-per-litre mark in the national capital, and diesel soared to Rs 80.60 after rates were increased for the 11th consecutive day in a row. Petrol price on Friday was hiked by 31 paise per litre and diesel by 33 paise, according to a price notification of […]