Putin says Russia’s budget deficit poses no critical risk

After a bruising week that wiped out more than Rs 6,000 from gold prices, commodity markets are heading into September with traders bracing for another bout of volatility as US jobs data and geopolitical tensions take centrestage, analysts said. Investors will focus on manufacturing and services PMI data from major economies, including India. Inflation figures…

On August 11, 2026, individuals are encouraged to synchronize their daily routines with celestial events, fostering a deep sense of awareness and spirituality. The observance of Mangla Gauri Vrat and Masik Shivaratri Vrat serves to enhance devotion and tranquility. Attention to Rahu Kaal and other inauspicious timeframes is vital for making important decisions, while the…

Tukaram Mundhe leads Maharashtra’s aggressive food safety crackdown, inspecting thousands of food businesses. His teams have conducted over 3,000 raids, suspending permits and uncovering numerous violations. The campaign now targets loose edible oil sales, enforcing regulations from 2011. Traders express concern over mandatory packaging, while the FDA cites adulteration risks. The FDA seized over Rs…