Gold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: MCX Gold, MCX Silver prices rally; International gold prices set for weekly decline

Gold and silver prices continued their upward momentum on Friday, posting gains for a second consecutive session on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX). The rally came after crude oil prices dropped to their lowest level in two months amid growing optimism over progress towards a potential peace agreement between the US and Iran. In domestic…

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Govt bars industries from buying petrol, diesel at pumps; mandates bulk purchase route

Centre has barred industrial, commercial and institutional users from purchasing petrol and diesel from retail fuel outlets, rather switch to bulk sellers.On Wednesday, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas issued the Motor Spirit and High Speed Diesel (Temporary Regulation of Supply through Retail Outlets) Order, 2026, directing oil marketing companies and fuel retailers to…

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Now, AI agents can decide when to strike deals using UPI mandate

MUMBAI: Pine Labs has launched India’s first agent-to-agent payment capability, enabling autonomous transactions through artificial intelligence by extending UPI’s standing mandate framework to machines.The company on Thursday introduced the Pine Labs Payment Protocol (P3P), allowing users to authorise a onetime mandate that can be delegated to an AI agent, which can then independently decide when…

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Meta taps RIL for AI data centre capacity

NEW DELHI: Meta has signed its first artificial intelligence data centre deal in India, partnering with Reliance Industries on a 168-megawatt facility in Jamnagar, Gujarat, as technology companies race to secure the computing infrastructure needed to power AI applications.The agreement deepens a relationship that began with Meta’s $5.7 billion investment in Jio Platforms in 2020…

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No overcapacity in textiles, steel sectors: DGTR

NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday rejected allegations of surplus capacity in the textiles and steel sectors, saying that per capita consumption of these products in the country remains among the lowest in the world.The remarks assume significance as USTR launched a probe regarding the acts, policies, and practices of 16 economies, including India, under Section…

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