Economic Survey 2025: Insurance Growth Challenge
The Economic Survey 2025 highlights India's insurance sector's structural issues, calling for policy reforms to achieve 'Insurance for All by 2047' and address distribution constraints.
Category : Banking
Gold, Silver Record Highs Transform Jewellery Trade Practices
Gold and silver prices hit historic peaks in India, with gold at Rs 1.8 lakh per 10 gram and silver at Rs 4 lakh per kg. This extreme volatility has forced jewellers to shift from token-based bookings to full advance payments, altering consumer preference
Blue Owl Tech Fund Sees 15.4% Investor Withdrawal
Blue Owl Capital's tech-focused fund experienced significant investor withdrawals after increasing redemption limits, highlighting growing unease in the private credit sector.
Gold Falls After Record High as Investors Take Profits
Gold prices dropped over 1% as investors locked in profits after hitting a record high, yet the metal is set for its best monthly performance since the 1980s amid economic and geopolitical tensions.
Crypto Update: LivLive, Hyperliquid, Litecoin News
The cryptocurrency market sees key developments with LivLive's new features, Hyperliquid's expansion, and Litecoin's network upgrades, impacting digital asset trends.
IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims Scorecard 2026 Out: Download Now
IBPS has released the RRB Clerk preliminary exam scorecard 2026. Candidates can download from ibps.in till February 15. Mains exam scheduled for February 1, 2026.
Bitcoin Drops 5.43% to $84,410, Market Cap $1.68T
Bitcoin prices fell sharply to $84,410 on January 29, a 5.43% drop, with market capitalisation hitting $1.68 trillion amid a broad crypto sell-off.
Rupee Hits Record Low of 91.99 vs Dollar on Foreign Selling
Indian rupee settled at historic closing low of 91.99 against US dollar on Wednesday due to foreign fund selling, global risk-off sentiment, and geopolitical tensions, despite some support from softer crude and weaker dollar.
Rupee Hits All-Time Low at 91.99 Against US Dollar
The Indian rupee closed at a historic low of 91.99 against the US dollar on January 29, 2026, after volatile trading saw it touch an intra-day low of 92. The currency opened at 91.95 and briefly reached 91.82 before declining.
Gold, Silver Prices to Rise Further: Economic Survey
The Economic Survey highlights that gold and silver prices are expected to increase further due to global uncertainties, inflation, and geopolitical tensions, impacting investors and consumers in India.
Canara Bank Q3 Net Profit Jumps 26% to Rs 5,155 Crore
Canara Bank reported a 26% rise in net profit to Rs 5,155 crore for Q3 FY26, driven by higher operating profit, strong non-interest income growth, and improved asset quality. Key metrics show robust performance across deposits, advances, and profitability
Gold Hits ₹1.80 Lakh, Silver Crosses ₹4 Lakh on MCX
Gold futures surge 9% to ₹1,80,799 per 10 grams, while silver jumps to ₹4,20,048 per kg on MCX. Geopolitical tensions and a weakening US dollar drive the rally, with analysts predicting ₹2 lakh gold soon.
High Costs Limit Insurance Growth: Economic Survey
India's insurance sector faces structural constraints due to escalating acquisition costs, limiting customer inclusion and threatening long-term stability despite revenue growth from existing customers.
UPI Reshapes Credit Markets, Boosts Financial Inclusion
Economic Survey 2026 highlights UPI's role in expanding credit access, reaching new borrowers, and driving financial inclusion without increasing defaults.
Sudarshan Pharma Shares Jump 4% on Robust Q3 Performance
Sudarshan Pharma shares closed nearly 4% higher at ₹20.25 after reporting impressive Q3FY26 results with 37% revenue growth and 44% net profit increase year-over-year.
Top Industrial & Rare Earth Metals ETFs for 2026
Explore the leading industrial and rare earth metals ETFs for 2026, as these strategic assets gain importance in global electrification, infrastructure, and energy security transitions.
Rupee Near All-Time Low at 91.96 vs Dollar Amid Uncertainty
The Indian rupee settled near its all-time low at 91.96 against the US dollar on January 29, 2026, pressured by geopolitical uncertainty, foreign outflows, and rising crude oil prices.
REC Q3 Results: Flat Profit, ₹4.6 Dividend Announced
REC reports Q3 FY26 standalone net profit of ₹4,043 crore, showing marginal growth. The Maharatna PSU declares 46% interim dividend of ₹4.60 per share with record date February 6, 2026.
SBI MF: Large Caps Safer Than Mid, Small Caps Now
Anup Upadhyay of SBI Mutual Fund reveals 70% of SBI Flexi Cap Fund is in large caps, up from 55% a year ago, citing better margin of safety. He discusses market outlook, sector bets, and fund strategy.
Silver Breaches Rs 4 Lakh/kg, Gold at Record Rs 1.8 Lakh/10g
Silver futures surge past Rs 4 lakh per kg, while gold hits a record Rs 1.8 lakh per 10g. Silver gained Rs 91,308 in five sessions, up nearly 29% from January 21.
Economic Survey: Prioritize Household Welfare in Microfinance
The Economic Survey calls for microfinance firms to prioritize household well-being metrics over scale indicators, addressing overleveraging and investor incentives to strengthen the sector.
DIIs Surpass FIIs in Indian Equities: Economic Survey
Domestic institutional investors have become the dominant force in Indian equities, countering FII selling and reaching record holdings according to the Economic Survey 2025-26.
Sebi Code Seen as Blueprint for Regulatory Reform: Economic Survey
The Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights the Securities Markets Code 2025 as a potential template for transforming governance across India's regulatory architecture, emphasizing transparency and accountability.
Lok Adalat Fines HDFC Bank for Freezing Advocate's Account in Bathinda
A Bathinda Lok Adalat has directed HDFC Bank to compensate an advocate for wrongfully freezing his account, highlighting banking accountability and consumer rights in Punjab.
UAE Banks Phase Out Signatures & SMS OTPs for Digital Security
UAE banks are eliminating handwritten signatures and SMS OTPs, transitioning to biometric app-based authentication for enhanced security and paperless banking by 2026.
Bank Deposits Fall, MFs & Equities Gain in Household Savings
India's Economic Survey shows bank deposits' share in household financial savings dropped to 35% in FY25 from 58% in FY12, while mutual funds and equities surged to 15.2% from 1.8%.
SBI CBO 2026: Apply for 2,050 Officer Posts from Jan 29
State Bank of India begins online registration for 2,050 Circle Based Officers. Apply from January 29 to February 18, 2026. Check eligibility, application steps, and important dates.
Pharma Stock Q3 Revenue Up 45% YoY, Share Price Rises
A leading pharmaceutical company reports a 45% year-on-year increase in revenue for Q3, driving significant investor interest and a rise in share price. The results highlight strong performance in key markets.
Mala Gaonkar's $6B Hedge Fund Success Story
Mala Gaonkar built SurgoCap Partners into a $6 billion hedge fund in three years, becoming the largest female-led debut in the industry. Her journey from Bengaluru to New York showcases women's growing influence in finance.
Gold Demand to Fall in 2026 as Jewelry Slump Offsets Investment
Global gold demand is projected to decline in 2026, with a significant slump in jewelry consumption outweighing increased investment activity, according to industry experts.
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