Indian household wealth saw a sharp rise in 2025, driven largely by soaring gold prices. Gold jumped by nearly Rs 57,000 per 10 grams during the year, lifting household wealth by Rs 117 lakh crore and creating a strong wealth effect across the economy.
18 January,2026 11:54 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The cabinet granted administrative approval of Rs 4,775 crore for the Bembala River irrigation project in Yavatmal district. Once completed, the project is expected to provide irrigation to 52,423 hectares across five talukas
17 January,2026 10:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Speaking at a mega event marking a decade of the flagship programme ‘Startup India’, Modi asked the founders and entrepreneurs to work on new ideas and solve problems, all the while keeping a sharp focus on quality products
17 January,2026 09:21 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
The court ruled that Yoon obstructed investigators attempting to detain him, violated the rights of Cabinet members who were not consulted on his martial law plan, and drafted and later destroyed a revised martial law proclamation after the decree was lifted
17 January,2026 09:17 AM IST | Seoul | AgenciesADVERTISEMENT
