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BLS International Share Price: Shares of BLS International Services rose 6.52% to Rs 392.85 per share on the NSE in morning trade on Tuesday, August 26. The company has received orders worth over Rs 2,000 crore. In its filing to the stock exchanges on Monday, August 25, the company said it has received a work order of about Rs 2055.35 crore (inclusive of all duties and taxes) from the New Delhi-based Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), Government of India, for providing services as a “Service Provider for setting up and operating District Level Aadhaar Seva Kendra (ASK)”. BLS International Q1 FY26 Results BLS International Services reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 180.97 crore during the June quarter (Q1 FY26) as compared to a year ago, up 49.83%. BLS Int...

New Delhi: Coriander prices rose by Rs 18 to Rs 8,028 per quintal in futures trade on Tuesday as speculators increased their positions tracking a firm trend in the spot market. At the NCDEX, coriander contracts for September delivery rose by Rs 18, or 0.22 percent, to Rs 8,028 per quintal with a turnover of 11,905 lots. Market analysts said coriander prices rose due to a firm trend in the spot market and restricted supplies from producing regions.

New Delhi: Cottonseed oil cake prices rose by Rs 8 to Rs 3,466 per quintal in futures trade on Monday as speculators created fresh deals amid rising demand. At the NCDEX, cottonseed oil cake contracts for September delivery rose by Rs 8, or 0.23 per cent, to Rs 3,466 per quintal with a turnover of 35,180 lots. Market sources said cottonseed oil cake prices rose mainly as participants increased their deal size amid rising demand for animal feed.

New Delhi: Crude oil prices rose by Rs 16 to Rs 5,579 per barrel in futures trade on Friday as traders increased their bets following strong spot demand. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, the price of crude oil contract for September delivery rose by Rs 16, or 0.29 per cent, to Rs 5,579 per barrel in a business turnover of 13,135 lots. Analysts said crude oil prices rose in futures trade as participants increased their bets. Globally, West Texas Intermediate crude was trading 0.29 percent higher at $63.65 per barrel in New York, while Brent crude rose 0.16 percent to $67.78 per barrel.

Mumbai: India's foreign exchange reserves rose by USD 1.488 billion to USD 695.106 billion during the week ended August 15, according to RBI data released on Friday. In the previous reporting week, the overall reserves had risen by USD 4.747 billion to USD 693.618 billion. Foreign currency assets, a key component of the foreign exchange reserves, rose by USD 1.924 billion to USD 585.903 billion in the week ended August 15, according to the data. Expressed in dollars, foreign exchange assets include the impact of appreciation or depreciation of non-US units such as the euro, pound and yen held in the foreign exchange reserves. Gold reserves declined by USD 493 million to USD 85.667 billion during the week, the RBI said. The apex bank said that Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) r...

New Delhi: Zinc prices rose by 45 paise to Rs 267.10 per kg in futures trade on Thursday amid strong spot demand. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, the price of zinc contracts for September delivery rose by 45 paise, or 0.17 percent, to Rs 267.10 per kg in a business turnover of 1,477 lots. Zinc prices rose in futures trade as participants increased their deal sizes following a pick-up in demand from consumer industries, market sources said.

Gold prices in the national capital fell ₹400 to ₹1,00,020 per 10 gram on Wednesday due to continued selling by stockists, according to the All India Sarafa Association. The precious metal of 99.9% purity had closed at ₹1,00,420 per 10 gram at the previous market close. In the local market, gold of 99.5% purity fell ₹350 to ₹99,700 per 10 gram (inclusive of all taxes) on Wednesday. It had closed at ₹1,00,050 per 10 gram on Tuesday. Gold prices continued to fall on Wednesday as the US dollar rose marginally to a one-week high. Geopolitical risk premium declined following positive outcomes of President Donald Trump's meetings with Vladimir Putin, Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders. "These developments have raised hopes of a possible resolution of the ongoing conflict, which...

New Delhi: Coriander prices on Tuesday rose by Rs 14 to Rs 7,776 per quintal in futures trade as speculators increased their positions tracking a firm trend in the spot market. At the NCDEX, coriander contracts for September delivery rose by Rs 14, or 0.18 percent, to Rs 7,776 per quintal with a turnover of 13,555 lots. Market analysts said coriander prices rose due to a firm trend in the spot market and restricted supplies from producing regions.

New Delhi: Gold futures on Monday rose by Rs 196 to Rs 1,00,034 per 10 grams on fresh buying by speculators amid strong spot demand. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold contracts for October delivery rose by Rs 196, or 0.2 percent, to Rs 1,00,034 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 12,789 lots. Globally, Comex gold futures for December delivery in New York rose 0.58 percent to $3,355.6400 an ounce.

New Delhi: Gold prices in the national capital on Thursday rose by Rs 400 to Rs 1,01,420 per 10 grams on fresh buying by stockists in line with strong global trends, according to the All India Sarafa Association. The yellow metal of 99.9 per cent purity had closed at Rs 1,01,020 per 10 grams in the previous session. Gold of 99.5 per cent purity rose by Rs 400 to Rs 1,01,000 per 10 grams (inclusive of all taxes) on Thursday. It had closed at Rs 1,00,600 per 10 grams on Wednesday. In the national capital, the price of silver on Thursday rose by Rs 1,500 to Rs 1,13,500 per kg (inclusive of all taxes). Renisha Chainani, Head of Research at Augmont, said, "Gold and silver prices rose after traders raised bets on the US Federal Reserve resuming interest rate cuts at its September me...