Bharat Express

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Central bank gold purchases surged to 60 tonnes in October, with theRBI leading the way by adding 27 tonnes, according to the WGC.

The market will closely monitor the RBI’s policy response, particularly its commentary on growth and inflation.

The RBI has opted to keep the repo rate steady at 6.5% for the 11th straight time, reinforcing its neutral monetary policy stance.

The ISRO successfully launched the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Proba-3 Sun observation mission, using the PSLV-C59 launch vehicle.

Frontline equity indices closed in the green on Thursday after a volatile trading session, driven by strong buying in IT stocks. Investors showed optimism ahead of RBI monetary policy decision.

Market sentiment remained upbeat, with 1,291 stocks on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in the green and 993 in the red.

The bill named the oilfield (Regulation and Development) Amendment Bill, 2024 separates petroleum operations from mining operation to attract greater investment in the sector. 

Adani Defence and Aerospace has handed over a second Drishti-10 Starliner surveillance drone to the Indian Navy.

The EPFO has more than doubled its investment corpus in the past five years. It reached Rs 24.75 lakh crore in 2023-24, up from Rs 11.1 lakh crore in 2019-20, according to official data.

The domestic benchmark equity indices ended in the green on Wednesday, driven by buying activity in the PSU bank and realty sectors.