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Venezuela Considers OPEC Exit Amid US Oil Field Stake Talks

Venezuela may leave OPEC, an organization it co-founded, as the US negotiates a significant stake and potential 100-year lease on its oil fields.

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J&K Dy CM Criticizes Centre on Rising Tariffs & Prices

Jammu & Kashmir Deputy CM Surinder Kumar Choudhary slams BJP-led Centre over escalating electricity tariffs and rising prices of essential commodities like onions, pulses, and sugar.

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Siwan Silver Rate Stable at ₹2,78,900/KG on Aug 28

Silver prices in Siwan remain steady at ₹2,78,900 per KG on August 28, 2026. Explore purity standards and pricing factors.

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Ladakh Cuts Natural Gas VAT to 5% for Clean Energy

Ladakh slashes VAT on natural gas (CNG & PNG) from 21% to 5%, boosting clean energy adoption and expanding City Gas Distribution network.

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BPCL Eyes Iraqi Crude Amid Hormuz & Russian Oil Worries

BPCL seeks Iraqi crude amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions and Russian oil concerns, prioritizing India’s energy security. Exploring FOB purchases.

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MV Ocean Winner Sinking: 2 Rescued, 22 Crew Missing

Two Chinese survivors of the MV Ocean Winner, which sank in the Bay of Bengal, have been rescued. Search continues for 22 missing crew members.

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Nvidia Boosts Nasdaq 0.9%, Dow Dips Amid Mixed Market

Nvidia’s strong Q2 FY27 earnings and 70% FY28 growth projection fueled a 0.9% surge in the Nasdaq Composite on August 27, 2026. The Dow Jones saw a slight dip.

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Rakhi Gift: Rs 1 Lakh in Silver Doubled (108% Return)

Discover how a Rs 1 lakh Rakhi gift invested in Indian silver could have doubled your money with a 108% return last year. Explore other asset performances.

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Hindalco Launches India’s First Specialty Alumina Plant

Hindalco Industries commissions India’s first super specialty alumina plant in Belagavi, Karnataka, boosting domestic production of critical fire-retardant materials.

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Stock Markets Open on Raksha Bandhan: BSE, NSE, MCX Trading Normal

BSE, NSE, and MCX will operate normally on August 28, 2026, for Raksha Bandhan, defying the public holiday status. Full trading expected.

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Gold & Silver Bullish Run Expected August 27, 2026

Expert analysis predicts a bullish trend for gold and silver on August 27, 2026. Discover key price targets and support levels for strategic investment.

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HDFC Bank Drags Indian Markets Down Amid Geopolitical Fears

Indian stock markets Sensex and Nifty fell on August 27, 2026, led by HDFC Bank’s decline and ongoing geopolitical uncertainty. Market analysis and key movers.

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RBI Uses Reserves to Stabilize Rupee Amidst Oil Price Surge

India’s RBI intensifies rupee intervention, leveraging $73B in reserves to combat oil price volatility and manage currency fluctuations.

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Indian Mutual Funds: Low Silver Holdings in July 2026

Analysis shows only 29 of 528 Indian diversified/hybrid mutual funds held silver in July 2026, revealing minimal exposure compared to gold.

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Crude Oil Drops Below $82 on Iran-Oman Deal & Lighter Sanctions

Crude oil prices fell under $82/barrel as Iran-Oman talks eased supply fears and US sanctions proved less severe than expected. Learn more.

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Nifty 50 Set for Negative Open Aug 27; GIFT Nifty Dips

India’s Nifty 50 eyes a negative opening on August 27, 2026, as GIFT Nifty drops 76 points. Mixed global cues, including Nvidia’s outlook and US inflation data, influence the market.

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Rewari Silver Price Stable at ₹2,76,900 Amid August Volatility

Rewari’s silver price holds steady at ₹2,76,900/KG on Aug 26, 2026, showing a monthly upward trend despite volatility. Explore August’s price movements.

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Kanpur Gold Price Today: 24K Dips to ₹1,63,890

Kanpur Urban’s 24-carat gold price fell by ₹240 to ₹1,63,890 per 10 grams on August 26, 2026. Explore daily and monthly gold price trends.

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Quant Silver ETF NAV at ₹24.18 Despite Zero AUM

Quant Mutual Fund’s Silver ETF-Growth scheme shows a NAV of ₹24.18 despite having zero Assets Under Management (AUM). Learn more about this unique investment.

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Bhind Silver Rate Stable at ₹2,75,900/KG on Aug 25

Silver prices in Bhind remain steady at ₹2,75,900 per KG on August 25, 2026. Explore daily rates and August’s price fluctuations.

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India Onion Supply Secure: Robust Production Ensures Availability

India assures ample onion supply for domestic demand, driven by strong production and strategic buffer stocks. Government interventions aim to stabilize prices.

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Sugar Price Hike: Minister’s Call for Higher Costs Sparks Debate

Retail sugar prices rise Re 1/kg for second day amid Madhya Pradesh minister’s controversial call for higher costs and sugar abstinence for those over 40.

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India Sugar Prices Drop: Import Approval & Stock Limits Impact

Indian sugar prices decline as government approves duty-free raw sugar imports and imposes stricter stockholding limits, easing market pressure.

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SAIL Hikes Steel Prices by Rs 1,000/MT Effective Tonight

Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL) announces a Rs 1,000/MT steel price increase effective tonight, with a further retail hike on September 1. Market sentiment remains strong.

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India Diverts 350,000 Tons Sugar to Ease Domestic Shortage

Indian refiners redirect 350,000 tons of sugar from exports to the domestic market to stabilize prices during peak festival season amid a supply crunch.

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Onions at Rs 35/kg in Delhi: Govt Slashes Prices Amid Surge

Government to sell onions at Rs 35/kg in Delhi from Thursday, utilizing a 1.21 lakh tonne buffer stock to combat rising prices nationwide.

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Gold, Silver Futures Surge on US Treasury Buyback News

Gold and silver futures hit multi-month highs as US Treasury announces increased long-term bond buybacks, boosting demand. MCX prices reflect the upward trend.

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Indian Stocks Rally: Nifty50 Surges Past 24,350 on Falling Crude Prices

Indian equity benchmarks SENSEX and NIFTY50 surged on August 26, driven by a significant drop in international crude oil prices. Nifty50 topped 24,350 as Brent Crude futures declined.

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Gold Prices Hit 3-Month High on Easing Inflation Fears

Gold prices extend a five-day rally to a three-month peak near $4,660/oz, fueled by falling oil prices and easing inflation concerns, potentially impacting Fed rate decisions.

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Gold & Silver Prices Soar: August 2026 Market Update

Explore the significant surge in Indian gold and silver prices on August 26, 2026. Discover yearly gains of 61.4% for 24K gold and 111% for silver.

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