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  • 6th Mar 2026
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The Nifty IT index advanced about 1.7% in early trading on March 6, emerging as the top-performing sector on the National Stock Exchange as technology stocks rebounded after recent declines. Invest in Indian Markets and Unlock Future Potential

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  • 6th Mar 2026
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Gold prices in India have continued to retreat after the sharp surge seen at the start of March. The 24K rate, which had jumped to ₹16,980 per gram on March 2, slipped to ₹16,762 on March 3, ₹16,451 on March 4, ₹16,353 on March 5, and further

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  • 6th Mar 2026
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Silver prices in India initially surged to ₹300 per gram on February 23, marking a sharp late-month upswing. The rally soon faded, with prices correcting to ₹285 per gram on February 24 and remaining unchanged through February 27, signalling a br

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  • 6th Mar 2026
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Gold and silver prices increased on the Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX) on March 6, 2026, as a weaker U.S. dollar and rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia boosted demand for precious metals. Invest in Indian Markets and Unlock Future Potent

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  • 6th Mar 2026
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Crude oil prices fell in early trading on March 6, 2026, after the U.S. government issued a temporary waiver allowing Indian refiners to purchase Russian crude cargoes already stranded at sea, according to the U.S. Treasury Department. Invest i

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  • 6th Mar 2026
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Jio Financial Services Jio Financial Services invested ₹147.45 crore in its joint venture Allianz Jio Reinsurance Ltd, according to a stock exchange filing. The company subscribed to 14.75 crore equity shares of the joint venture at par value, c

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  • 5th Mar 2026
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Global crude oil prices surged on Thursday after escalating military tensions involving Iran heightened fears of supply disruptions in one of the world’s most critical oil transit regions. Brent crude futures rose by $2.65, or 3.26%, to $83.99 p

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  • 5th Mar 2026
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Shares of Indian defence companies rose on Thursday, with several stocks gaining up to 10% during the session as investors increased exposure to the sector amid geopolitical tensions in West Asia and broader market recovery. Among major defence co

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  • 5th Mar 2026
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Shares of Indian refinery companies gained on Thursday after reports indicated that China may suspend exports of diesel and gasoline, a development that could tighten refined fuel supply in international markets. Reliance Industries shares rose ne

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  • 5th Mar 2026
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A federal judge in New York has ruled that companies that paid tariffs imposed by former U.S. President Donald Trump under emergency powers are entitled to refunds after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the duties last month. Judge Richard Eaton

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  • 5th Mar 2026
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Shares in Hindalco Industries rose by more than 6% on March 5, owing to higher aluminium prices following disruptions in the supply chain in the Middle East region, which has boosted the Nifty Metal Index. The move has caused the Nifty Metal index to

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  • 5th Mar 2026
  • 2 min read

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) approved an interest rate of 8.25% on Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) deposits for 2025–26, retaining the same rate for the second consecutive year after a decision by the Central Board of Trust

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