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Gold price climbs ₹10 to ₹1,55,360; silver up ₹100, trades at ₹2,70,100

The price of 22-carat gold increased by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,42,410

White House rules out ceasefire extension, says talks with Iran 'ongoing'

White House Press Secretary said there was no formal request to extend the fragile ceasefire, while stressing that negotiations continue between the two sides

Israeli strikes kill 4 Lebanese medics as war with Hezbollah grinds on

Since the Israel-Hezbollah war began on March 2, at least 91 Lebanese medical workers have been killed by Israel

Oil prices fall as hopes for US-Iran deal outweigh supply concerns

Brent crude futures dropped 44 cents, or 0.5 per cent, to $94.49 a barrel at ‌0021 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures was down 70 cents, or 0.8 per cent, at $90.59 a barrel

Indian envoy meets US Trade Representative amid ongoing talks on trade deal

India and the US were initially planning to sign the trade deal in March, but changes in the tariff landscape following the US Supreme Court ruling have altered the situation

Israel, US goals on Iran 'identical', ready for any scenario: Netanyahu

As Israeli forces and the Shi'ite Lebanese group Hezbollah exchanged heavy fire, Netanyahu said the military continues to strike militant targets while standing by residents in northern Israel

West Asia crisis causes demand pain for steelmakers

The ongoing blockage of the Strait of Hormuz is causing global freight, fuel, and insurance costs to soar, dampening market sentiment and hampering trade with West Asian customers.

Kingfa Science, Quality Power among top stocks to buy today; check targets

Kunal Kamble, sr. technical research analyst at Bonanza, has recommended buying shares of Kingfa Science and Technology, KRN Heat Exchanger, and Quality Power today

BBC announces up to 2,000 job cuts to reduce costs by about 10% over 2 yrs

The cuts come as former Google executive Matt Brittin is scheduled to take over as director-general next month

Asian markets advance on US-Iran peace deal hopes, corporate earnings

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.3 per cent, putting the benchmark on track for a third consecutive day of gains, while Japan's Nikkei rose 1.5 per cent

Bills on women's quota, delimitation to be introduced in Lok Sabha today

Opposition parties said on Wednesday that fully support early implementation of women's reservation but expressed firm opposition to the Delimitation Bill

Will impose secondary sanctions if Iranian funds flow through China: US

The remarks come amid broader US efforts to tighten economic pressure on Iran and curb its financial networks, particularly those linked to oil trade and alleged support for proxy groups

Nifty eyes 24,600; SBI, Glenmark Pharma, Tata Power on analyst radar

Stocks to buy: Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking recommends buying the shares of State Bank of India, Glenmark Pharma, and Tata Power today

Iran threatens to disrupt Gulf trade in response to US blockade of Hormuz

Mediators' efforts to extend a ceasefire between the United States and Iran have made progress as the warring sides are expected to return soon to the table for another round of negotiations

Best of BS Opinion: Disputed voter rolls and India's road to resilience

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid HIGHLIGHTS Champions League: Bayern beat Real 4-3 to book semis berth

Goals from Pavlovic, Kane, Dias and Olise made sure Bayern go through to the semi-finals, winning the tie 6-4 on aggregate.

Women's quota Bill faces hurdle as Opposition flags delimitation concerns

Opposition cries gerrymander as delimitation debate intensifies

Gold falls from one-month peak as investors look to US-Iran negotiations

Spot gold ‌was down 0.7% at $4,806.77 per ounce, as of 1131 GMT, after hitting its highest since March 18 earlier. U.S. gold futures for June delivery fell 0.4% to $4,829.70

Defence-spending boom: IMF warns govts against economic imbalance

Suggests governments should be prepared to mitigate economic losses during war

India's domestic urea production likely to jump over 11% in April

IPL tender receives urea import offers totalling 5.6 million tonnes