From investment roundtables and boardroom discussions to talks on food processing, fintech, insurance and critical minerals, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal engaged with top Canadian business leaders, investors and policymakers  to deepen economic collaboration and position India as a major global investment and manufacturing hub. (Pics/X)      

Gold and silver prices fell sharply on January 31, 2026, with silver dropping 19 percent and gold down two percent after a global sell-off driven by a stronger US dollar. Despite the correction, both metals posted strong gains for January, while analysts expect continued volatility ahead of the Union Budget 2026. PICS/PTI/AFP