Gold hits fresh record high on MCX amid US economic uncertainty

IANS | October 7, 2025 9:45 AM

Mumbai, Oct 7 (IANS) Gold prices hit fresh record highs in morning trade on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) on Tuesday, as investors turned to the precious metal amid growing global uncertainties and expectations of more rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve.

IPOs in S. Korea rise 19 pc through Q3

IANS | October 7, 2025 9:23 AM

Seoul, Oct 7 (IANS) Initial public offerings (IPOs) in South Korea rose 19 per cent in the first nine months of the year from a year earlier, data showed on Tuesday.

Fourth Kautilya Economic Conclave concludes successfully

IANS | October 6, 2025 8:55 PM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) The fourth edition of Kautilya Economic Conclave (KEC 2025) has been successfully concluded by the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG), in partnership with the Ministry of Finance, the ministry said on Monday.

India’s sex ratio at birth improved with 917 females per 1,000 males in 2021-23: Centre

IANS | October 6, 2025 5:54 PM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Strengthening the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act has led to an improvement in the Sex Ratio at Birth (SRB), with 917 females per 1,000 males recorded in 2021-23, said Aradhana Patnaik, Additional Secretary & Mission Director (NHM), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, on Monday.