MCX Hits Record Rs 62.93 Lakh Crore in Daily Trading Driven by Options
Mumbai: Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) recorded its highest-ever daily turnover of Rs 62.93 lakh crore on Friday, August 28, driven overwhelmingly by activity in commodity options. Total turnover during the session stood at Rs 62,93,465.46 crore, highlighting the growing scale of participation in India’s commodity derivatives market.Options Dominate TradingOptions generated turnover of Rs […]
Untouchability Allegation at Haldwani Ritual Sparks Political Outcry
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has condemned the alleged ‘shuddhikaran’ or purification ritual conducted at Haldwani’s Ramlila Ground following Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s rally, calling it an act of untouchability and a violation of constitutional principles. In a social media post, Gandhi linked the incident to what he described as the wider discrimination faced by Dalits […]
Union Bank To Challenge NCLAT Ruling on Chandra Insolvency Plan
Mumbai: Union Bank of India plans to challenge the s approval of the resolution plan in the personal insolvency proceedings involving Essel Group Chairman Dr Subhash Chandra. The bank is expected to approach the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), according to a media statement issued on Saturday. Lenders Opposed Resolution PlanThe personal insolvency proceedings […]
India’s Sports Rise Fueled by Ecosystem Support, Says Olympian Sathiyan
Olympian G. Sathiyan Highlights Ecosystem Support As Key To India’s Sporting Rise At SPORTSCOM’s 2nd ‘Giving Wings To Dreams’ Conclave | File photo New Delhi: Olympian and Arjuna Award-winning table tennis player G. Sathiyan, alongside senior government officials, investors, and key sports ecosystem stakeholders, gathered at Shangri-La Eros for SPORTSCOM’s Annual Session and the second […]
Ola Electric Secures ₹95.81 Crore PLI Incentive Amid Revenue Drop
Ola Electric Mobility has received a sanction order from the Ministry of Heavy Industries for a ₹95.81-crore incentive under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for automobiles and auto components, according to a regulatory filing on Friday. The approved amount relates to the FY27 demand incentive component of the scheme. The payment will be disbursed […]
Mahindra XUV 7XO Surpasses 70,000 Units in Seven Months
New Mahindra XUV 7XO Mahindra XUV 7XO has crossed an important sales milestone in India, with more than 70,000 units sold in just seven months. Launched in January 2026 as the comprehensively updated successor to XUV7OO, XUV 7XO has emerged as one of Mahindra’s strongest performers in the premium SUV space. XUV 7XO Averaging Over […]
Neeraj Chopra Out of 2026 Season Due to Ankle Injury, Misses Asian Games
Major Blow For India As Neeraj Chopra Ruled Out Of 2026 Season With Ankle Ligament Tear, To Miss Asian Games And Diamond League Final | (Image Credits: Twitter) New Delhi: Star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has been ruled out of the remainder of the 2026 season after suffering a ligament tear in his ankle […]
FDA Officer Confronted Over Bribery and Expired Snacks in Maharashtra
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Amid a massive crackdown by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Maharashtra under the leadership of Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe, an incident has come to light from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, where an officer of the department was cornered by an infuriated crowd. “Eat them yourself,” the angry crowd could be heard saying in […]
Gold Dips 1.86% as US Fed’s Hawkish Signals Shake Markets
New Delhi: Gold ended the week under pressure, falling nearly 1.86 per cent as stronger-than-expected US inflation data and hawkish signals from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh prompted investors to reassess the outlook for interest rates. On Friday, MCX October gold futures dropped 1.63 per cent to ₹1,56,400, while September silver futures declined 1.66 per […]
Emraan Hashmi Contracts Swine Flu, Postpones Bengaluru Show
Actor Emraan Hashmi has tested positive for swine flu (H1N1) after falling unwell for a few days following his recent work-related travel, including a trip to Ranchi. His test reports came back positive on Friday, August 28. Emraan Hashmi Tests Positive For Swine FluAccording to India Today, Emraan had been travelling for shoots and was […]