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Mumbai: Snapping their losing streak, precious metals have registered a strong rebound, buoyed by a softer dollar. The strong recovery comes amid possibilities of a de-escalation of the Iran war and negotiations between the United States and Iran. The gold April 2 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a gain of Rs 4,167 or 2.99 per cent at Rs 1,43,079 per 10 grams against the previous close of Rs 1,38,912. It later gained to touch the high of Rs 1,47,925, a gain of Rs 9,013 or 6.48 per cent. Last seen, it was trading at Rs 1,47,080…

New Delhi: Union Minister Piyush Goyal attended a programme organised by the Malabar Charitable Trust, where he inaugurated a nationwide scholarship initiative for school and college-going girls. Under this programme, 33,000 girls across India will receive financial assistance to support their education. Malabar Group sets benchmark in CSR Addressing the gathering, Piyush Goyal praised Malabar for dedicating 5 per cent of its profits to CSR, which will fund scholarships for girls. “These girls will grow up to become part of a developed India,” he said.  Goyal also highlighted the inherent sensitivity and solidarity among Indians, citing the collective efforts during…

New Delhi: The Central government has stated that it is making all attempts on domestic and international fronts to address the hardship caused by the LPG shortage amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia. Amid this, several rumours are doing the rounds about changes to the rules for LPG refill booking timelines. Some news reports and social media posts claimed that the LPG refill booking timeline has been revised to 45 days for PMUY (Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana) connections, 25 days for non-PMUY single-bottle connections, and 35 days for non-PMUY double-bottle connections. However, the government has not issued a clarification stating…

Mumbai: Shares of MIC Electronics Ltd, a small-cap company engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of LED video displays, lighting products, and electronic and telecommunications equipment, hit an upper circuit of 5 per cent today. The stock, which has a market capitalisation of Rs 800 crore, is trading at Rs 33.23 on the BSE, marking a rise of five per cent. Board Meeting Scheduled for March 30, 2026 In its latest exchange filing after market hours on Tuesday, the company stated that its board of directors will meet on March 30, 2026. Several important decisions are expected to be…