Business 3% discount on general tickets through RailOne app from today:Offer available for 6 months; total 6% benefits on payments through R-wallet January 14, 2026 Special Correspondent From Wednesday, January 14, 2026, you will get an additional 3% discount when booking unreserved (general) tickets through the RailOne…
Business Indian Basmati rice prices fall 7% due to Iran protests:Export bodies warn rates may reduce more in coming days; India’s traders’ payments consignments stuck in Iran January 14, 2026 Special Correspondent The US President Donald Trump’s fresh 25% tariffs on Iran’s trading partners can impact Basmati rice exports from India. According…
Business Indian markets resume downward trajectory as Trump’s tariff weaponisation continues:Sensex, Nifty settle lower; US president’s 25% fresh tariffs on Iran’s trading partners make investors worried January 13, 2026 Special Correspondent After Indian markets’ positive opening on Tuesday, 13 January 2026, the benchmark stock indices resumed previous week’s downward trajectory on…
Business Silver becomes ₹20,000 costlier in last 2 days:Prices hit record highs of ₹2.63 lakh per kg; gold too continues to scale to fresh highs January 13, 2026 Special Correspondent Gold and silver prices have reached an all-time high for the second consecutive day on January 13, 2025. According to…
Business Relief for GIG workers:Blinkit removes 10-minute delivery service from its app; other e-commerce companies to follow suit after labour minister intervenes January 13, 2026 Special Correspondent Blinkit removes 10-minute delivery service from its app. Other e-commerce companies to follow suit after labour minister intervenes. Following the…
Business Union Budget 2026 will be presented on Sunday, 1 February:Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla confirms this time budget will be on Sunday; Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs’ approval still awaited January 13, 2026 Special Correspondent The Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2026 at 11 am on Sunday, 1 February, 2026, said,…
Business Paramount sues Warner Bros:Information sought about Netflix deal; battle between both companies to acquire Warner Bros January 13, 2026 Special Correspondent Paramount Skydance has filed a lawsuit against Warner Bros Discovery. Paramount is seeking more information about Warner Bros Discovery’s deal…
Business Trump imposes 25% tariff on countries doing business with Iran:Will it impact India as New Delhi among 5 largest trading partners with Tehran January 13, 2026 Special Correspondent US President Donald Trump said that he has imposed a 25% tariff on goods from countries that do business with…
Business Should you invest in tobacco stocks?:Buy ITC at ₹305-320 levels for 20%-25% upside, says Mantri Finmart; avoid Godfrey Phillips, advises PHD Capital January 13, 2026 Special Correspondent The tobacco industry is facing a bit of a storm. Recent news about tax increases on tobacco products has sent…
Business SBI customers to pay more for withdrawals at other ATMs:Charges rise to ₹23 plus GST; ends unlimited free transactions for salary accounts January 12, 2026 Special Correspondent State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, has increased charges for transactions at non-SBI ATMs, effective December 1,…
