Will price of 10 gm gold reach Rs 2 lakh in 5 years? Should you sell, hold, or buy?

Gold has rallied in recent years as factors like geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainties, and Trump tariffs have triggered safe-haven buying. Five years ago (September 19, 2020), spot gold (24K) was trading at Rs 51,619 per 10 gram on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX). The price has now increased to Rs 1,09,388. A year…

Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu urges IT workers not to be saddened by new H-1B visa rule: ‘Do not live in fear’

The H-1B visa program has once again become a subject of debate after the Trump administration announced a major change. According to the new rule, companies in the United States that intend to employ foreign professionals will now be required to pay a hefty fee of $100,000, which amounts to nearly Rs 85 lakh. This…

New GST rates take effect, PM Modi calls it a ‘savings festival’

The Union Government’s comprehensive overhaul of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), referred to as ‘GST 2.0’, came into effect on Monday, coinciding with the onset of Navratri. The new regime introduces a simplified tax structure, featuring reduced rates on essential goods and steeper levies on luxury and demerit items. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in…

India plans ‘bodyguard’ satellites after neighbour’s risky orbit move

India is developing ‘bodyguard satellites’ to protect its spacecraft from potential threats, prompted by a near miss with a satellite from a neighboring country in mid-2024. This initiative is part of a larger plan to enhance India’s space security, including deploying surveillance satellites and collaborating with startups for advanced tracking solutions.   Read More…