Traveling ,Gardening & Finance
Traveling ,Gardening & Finance
The Uttar Pradesh government has introduced a unified circle rate list aimed at simplifying property valuation and stamp duty calculation across the state. This move will enable citizens to independently assess their property’s value and determine the applicable stamp duty without requiring technical assistance. Real estate experts have welcomed the initiative as a ‘major step […]
India’s retail inflation rate fell to its lowest on record in October 2025 due to a sharp drop in food inflation and GST rate cuts. Vegetable prices declined 27.57% after a 21.38% fall a month ago. (ANI) The consumer price index — a measure of India’s retail inflation — rose 0.25% from a year earlier, […]
Real estate experts have proposed that the Delhi government introduce a new ‘A+’ category while revising circle rates in the capital. The category would cover premium areas and farmhouse zones, where property values far exceed those in existing Category A areas, often crossing ₹12–15 lakh per sq. m in open market transactions. Real estate experts […]
Gold staged a partial recovery following a run of losses as traders weighed conflicting views from the US Federal Reserve on chances of more rate cuts. Higher interest-rates tend to pose a headwind for non-yielding gold. (AFP) Gold prices rose as much as 0.9% to trade near $3,967 an ounce after falling almost 5% over […]
Gold steadied after a three-day selloff, with buyers buying the dip ahead of an expected interest-rate cut by the US Federal Reserve. Even after the pullback, the gold rate still up about 50% this year. (Bloomberg) Gold prices held near $3,950 an ounce, after losing more than 4% over the prior three sessions. Spot gold […]
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. has reported financials for the fiscal second quarter that show the initial impact of GST 2.0 on its supply chains. HUL expects H2 FY26 to be better than H1 FY26. (Reuters) Consolidated net profit of India’s largest FMCG maker rose 3.81% year-on-year to ₹2,694 crore in the three months ended 30 September […]
In yet another setback for housing hopefuls, the Mohali district administration has announced a hike in collector rates for residential properties by 20% to 22%, depending on the locality, for financial year 2025-26. The collector rates for industrial properties have also been increased by 30%, but there will be no change in rates for commercial […]
Jerome Powell signalled more US Fed rate cuts are in the offing as a slowdown in jobs creation poses a growing risk to the US economy, AFP reported on Tuesday, citing written remarks by the chair of the US Federal Reserve. Chair Jerome Powell has reiterated that the US Federal Reserve is slightly more worried […]
India’s retail inflation rate in September 2025 fell to the lowest since June 2017 and below the Reserve Bank of India’s tolerance band for the second time this year, strengthening the case for a repo rate cut as India’s GDP growth faces pressure of 50% US tariffs. the above-normal monsoon this year has boosted agricultural […]
Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) are government-backed securities that let you invest in gold digitally. They offer 2.5% annual interest, tax-free capital gains at maturity, and eliminate the need to store physical gold. Each gold bond unit represents one gram of gold and earns a fixed annual interest of 2.5%, in addition to any capital appreciation […]
