lunar new year

New Delhi, February 22 Silver and gold are expected to continue their gains next week as investors seek safe-haven assets amid renewed trade tensions following US President Donald Trump's decision to raise global tariffs and rising geopolitical strains in the Middle East, analysts said.Market...

Mumbai, February 19 The benchmark Sensex fell by 1,236 points or 1.5 per cent, while the Nifty closed near 25,450 on Thursday, following a broad sell-off amid escalating geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran.Halting a three-day winning streak, the 30-share BSE Sensex plunged 1,236.11...

Mumbai, February 19 – The benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty experienced a significant drop in trading on Thursday, driven by a broad-based profit-booking spree in real estate, power, and auto stocks, as well as rising crude oil prices globally.During the mid-session trading, the 30-share BSE...

Mumbai, February 18 The benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty began trading on a negative note on Wednesday, tracking losses in IT and services stocks in a volatile session.Following a bearish start, the 30-share BSE Sensex further declined by 247.92 points, or 0.30 percent, to close at...

Seoul, February 17 – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday that he will continue efforts to better serve the people and promote national unity as he marked the Lunar New Year in his second year in office."This morning, as the Lunar New Year of the Red Horse dawns, I renew my...

New Delhi, February 17 Gold prices fell by more than 1% to Rs 1.52 lakh per 10 grams in the futures trade on Tuesday, due to easing demand for safe-haven assets amid improving geopolitical sentiment and a strong US dollar.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the yellow metal for April delivery...

New Delhi, February 16 Silver prices declined by 2 per cent to Rs 2.5 lakh per kilogram, while gold increased by Rs 700 per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday.According to the All India Sarafa Association, the white metal depreciated by Rs 5,000, or 1.96 per cent, to Rs 2,50,000 per...

New Delhi, February 16 Gold prices fell by Rs 589 to Rs 1.55 lakh per 10 grams in the futures trade on Monday due to a bearish trend in the international markets.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the yellow metal for April delivery declined by Rs 589, or 0.38 per cent, to Rs 1,55,306 per...

New Delhi, February 16 Silver prices fell by nearly 2 per cent to Rs 2.4 lakh per kilogram in futures trading on Monday, driven by weak global trends and subdued demand in domestic spot markets.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the white metal for March delivery plunged by Rs 3,630, or...

In China, eight people were killed and two others sustained minor burns following an explosion and fire at a fireworks shop, in the lead-up to the Lunar New Year. According to the statement, the blast, which occurred last afternoon in a village in Jiangsu province, was caused by a resident...

Seoul, February 15 – Traffic congestion was expected to peak on Sunday as more people traveled to their hometowns on the second day of the Lunar New Year holiday.The nation will celebrate the major holiday, known as Seol, on Tuesday, with the holiday period starting over the weekend and...

Seoul, February 15 – North Korea is expected to observe a longer Lunar New Year holiday this year, as it immediately follows the national holiday marking the birthday of the late former leader Kim Jong-il.North Korea observes a one-day Lunar New Year holiday, which falls on Tuesday this year...