Gold, Silver prices today: Overseas, gold and silver prices recouped from the worst fall in seven years and traded flat today as investors digested news over the US-China stimulus negotiations and US stimulus talks. Although, the strengthened dollar caused pullback to red territory

India Stock Market News Updates Today: NTPC, Tata Steel, L&T, Titan and Kotak Bank were among the major gainers on Sensex pack. While, RIL, SBI, HDFC, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank and ICICI Bank were among the top laggards.

The officials were expected to hold a videoconference on Saturday, the six-month anniversary of the trade deal's Feb. 15 entry into force as the coronavirus pandemic began spreading globally

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has in recent weeks delayed approvals for mobile phone components and televisions, jeopardizing the plans of firms such as Xiaomi as well as Oppo

The trade deficit for July stood at $4.83 billion as against a surplus of $790 million in June and a deficit of $13.43 billion in the year ago period

Before the Chinese trooped in, Micromax had grown to become the second-largest player in the market and was giving a tough fight to the then leader Samsung

Stating that unsolicited seed parcels could be a threat to biodiversity of the country, the agriculture ministry on August 6, asked all crop-based institutions to remain watchful

China's imports from India have gone up 6.7 per cent since January this year to $11.09 billion. As a result, total trade with India has registered a slightly lower 18.6 per cent drop since the beginning of 2020

Mere increase in exports only indicate that the unlock phase of Indian economy is at work, and demand for raw materials from China and elsewhere is beginning to rise

Major general-level talks are being held at a border personnel meeting point in Daulat Beg Oldi (DBO) area on the Chinese side of the LAC today

The ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has given the go-ahead to the proposal to levy Basic Customs Duty (BCD) of about 20% on imports. The finance ministry is expected to come up with a decision on it soon

The country's trade surplus for July stood at $62.33 billion, compared with an expected $42 billion surplus forecast in the poll and a surplus of $46.42 billion in June

Gold price today: Supported by upbeat safe-haven demand, Gold August futures on Multi Commodity Exchange were trading higher by Rs 513 to Rs 55,064 per 10 gm against the previous close of Rs 54,551 per 10 gm, after touching an intraday high as well as an all-time high of Rs 55,200 today

Shift from fossil-based energy sources, decarbonisation of industrial sectors will drive change

Brazil's federal government has said it will invest 1.9 billion reais ($355 million) to process and produce the AstraZeneca vaccine

Under the Phase 1 trade deal signed in January, China had pledged to boost purchases of US goods by some $200 billion over 2017 levels, including agricultural and manufactured products, energy and services

COVID-19 origin: WHO team concludes probe in ChinaThe World Health Organisation said on Monday that an advance team looking into the origins of the COVID-19 outbreak has concluded its mission in China, and the UN health agency is preparing the deployment of a larger group of experts to the suspected outbreak zone. The WHO advance team that traveled to China has now concluded their mission to lay the groundwork for further joint efforts to identify the virus' originsWith eye on China, India ...

India Stock Market Highlights Today: ONGC, followed by ITC, Asian Paints, Reliance Industries, Maruti, Bajaj Auto and NTPC were among the top gainers. On the other hand, IndusInd Bank, HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, PowerGrid and Bajaj Finance were among the laggards.

The moves will mainly target imports of base metals, electronic components for laptops and mobile phones, furniture, leather goods, toys, rubber, textiles, air conditioners and televisions, among other items

Products from around 20 sectors that have a manufacturing advantage and can attract investments are being considered for import restrictions including furniture, leather, footwear, agro-chemicals, and air-conditioners