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Venezuela crisis unlikely to have major impact on gold, silver and oil prices
The ongoing crisis involving Venezuela is unlikely to have a significant impact on global prices of gold, silver and crude oil, as the country has already been under sanctions for several years and plays a limited role in formal global supply chains, experts said while reacting to the recent US-Venezuela developments.
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January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
Jamshedpur’s 86 informal bastis—and the legal challenge of turning settlement into tenure
Jamshedpur seeking legal land rights for 86 informal bastis (settlements) points to an urban truth India keeps postponing: cities run on informal labor, but many cities still treat informal residence as a temporary aberration.
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January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
Rabi fertiliser bill rises by Rs 736 crore as Centre steps up nutrient-based subsidy support
The Union government has estimated a tentative fertilizer requirement of Rs 37,952 crore for the Rabi 2025-26 season, which is about Rs 736 crore higher than the outlay for the Kharif 2025 season, reflecting higher support for key soil nutrients amid volatile global prices.
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January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
PRESIDENT TRUMP UPENDS THE RULES BASED ORDER
What are the chances of Greenland going the “Stars and Stripes” way from “Danebrog”—the world’s oldest flag, belonging to Denmark—in 2026? Very high, one would say.
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January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
Govt reinforces regulatory measures to ensure fair pricing
The government has reinforced regulatory measures to ensure fair pricing and smooth distribution of Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) fertilizers, aiming to protect farmers' interests and prevent market distortions.
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January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
Indore's diarrhoea spike is a reminder: 'clean city' does not automatically mean safe water
Indore’s health administration is racing to contain a waterborne diarrhoea outbreak centred on Bhagirathpura, after a fresh round of screening detected 20 new cases even as 142 patients remained under treatment in hospitals.
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January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
Assembly session: Sirsa, Sood hail CM’s 11 months of governance
As the Winter Session of the Delhi Legislative Assembly got underway on Monday, Delhi ministers Manjinder Singh Sirsa and Ashish Sood highlighted the significance of the proceedings, with key issues such as governance, pollution and public accountability expected to be taken up during the four-day session.
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January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
CM Rekha urges all MLAs to actively participate in Winter Assembly session
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday welcomed the winter session of the Legislative Assembly, urging both the ruling party and the opposition to fulfil their responsibilities during the proceedings.
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January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
WRITING JANUARY 6 INTO MEMORY
Five years after the U.S. Capitol attack, the argument is no longer only about what happened in the building. It is about how democracies decide what counts as history—through trials, pardons, plaques, and textbooks.
5 min |
January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
AAP protests in Delhi Assembly premises over rising air pollution
Aam Aadmi Party MLAs on Monday staged a protest inside the Delhi Assembly premises, drawing attention to the worsening air pollution levels in the national capital.
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January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
Free legal help on WhatsApp for property and divorce queries
A large part of India’s “justice gap” is not about spectacular trials; it is about everyday legal confusion—property paperwork, succession disputes, tenancy conflicts, maintenance claims, domestic violence remedies, and the first intimidating step of choosing the right forum.
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January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
TRAI SLAPS RS 150 CRORE PENALTY ON TELCOS OVER SPAM VIOLATIONS
The Rs 150 crore penalty imposed for three years beginning 2020, however, has been challenged by telecom operators.
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January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
DELHI GOVT ALLOCATES RS 1 LAKH CRORE BUDGET FOCUSING ON 10 KEY SECTORS
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Monday outlined the Delhi government’s reform agenda and development priorities while addressing the Legislative Assembly, highlighting major budgetary allocations, ease-of-doing-business measures, labour law reforms and infrastructure expansion, particularly in the health sector.
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January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
CAPTURE OF NICOLÁS MADURO: IS IT LEGAL TO SEIZE A PRESIDENT OF ANOTHER COUNTRY?
Even if a foreign court claims jurisdiction over alleged crimes, a sitting head of state generally enjoys “personal immunity” (immunity ratione personae) from another country’s criminal jurisdiction while in office, along with inviolability from arrest.
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January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
Tariff threat over Russian oil puts India at crossroads: GTRI
As the United States steps up pressure on countries buying Russian oil, India faces a critical policy choice, with continued ambiguity likely to invite higher trade costs, according to a report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).
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January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
XLR8AR 2026 SPARKS RS. 5 CR INVESTMENT INTEREST AND CROSS-BORDER STARTUP COLLABORATIONS IN JAIPUR
XLR8AR successfully hosted its flagship Innovation Jamboree at the prestigious Rajasthan Polo Club, bringing together an influential mix of investors, startup founders, industry leaders, and ecosystem enablers from across India and beyond.
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January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill: Why India’s higher education reform signals civilisational confidence
In the long and often labyrinthine history of Indian higher education, reform has tended to arrive either timidly or too late, weighed down by institutional nostalgia and procedural caution.
4 min |
January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
Delhi wakes up to layer of fog as AQI remains in ‘poor’ category, flights delayed at IGI Airport
Several Indian cities, including Delhi, Mumbai and Guwahati, woke up to a layer of fog on Monday morning.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
Trial by Television—and what courts can and cannot do about it
\"Trial by television\" is not merely loud coverage; it is a genre.
2 min |
January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
When they remain inside jail, probe will gain momentum: BCI Chairman Mishra
BJP MP and Bar Council of India (BCI) Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra on Monday backed the Supreme Court's denial of the bail pleas of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the case linked to the 2020 Delhi riots, saying that the “investigation will gain momentum” when the accused remain inside the jail.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
Left-eye twitch: Myth vs science
Across India, eyelid twitching carries a busy folklore.
2 min |
January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
Marvelous Mrs. India Season 3 Celebrates Beauty, Courage and Transformation in Regal Udaipur
Udaipur witnessed an evening of grace, emotion, and powerful storytelling as Nuke Preworkout presents Marvelous Mrs India Season 3 unfolded on 16th December.
2 min |
January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
Fitness in 2026: From diet to daily movement, a holistic roadmap to bone health
As 2026 begins, fitness is being redefined in quieter, more meaningful ways.
2 min |
January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
CLINICAL RESEARCH JOINS CORE CURRICULUM
One driver is the India-specific evidence gap. Many protocols rely on datasets from other populations and health systems, while India's disease patterns, comorbidities, drug responses and resource limits can differ.
2 min |
January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
STOCK MARKET ENDS ON NEGATIVE NOTE WITH NIFTY BELOW 26,250
Among sectors, IT, oil & gas, telecom down 0.5-1%, and realty index spiked 2%. Further, the consumer durables index rose 1%, while the metal and FMCG indices added 0.5% each.
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January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
Hackathon® brand permissions are now officially with Raparthi Hari Sai
Hackathon®, a globally recognized innovation and technology brand, has formally delegated its brand permissions for the state of Telangana for the year 2026.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
Govt reinforces..
The web-based platform provides real-time oversight of fertilizer distribution, imports, and the production activities of domestic manufacturing units.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
Blast case: NIA court sends accused Yasir Dar in judicial custody after interrogation
Special NIA court at Patiala House on Monday remanded Yasir Ahmed Dar to judicial custody till January 16.
1 min |
January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
Indian economy trapped between Goldilocks and Gridlock, shrinking fiscal space: Report
India’s much-discussed “Goldilocks” economic narrative is increasingly showing signs of strain, with weak tax buoyancy and shrinking fiscal space creating a policy gridlock, according to a report by Systematic Research.
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January 06, 2026
The Business Guardian
India equities see weakest relative Asia performance since 199
India’s equity market recorded its worst relative performance in an Asian context since 1995 in 2025, weighing heavily on regional portfolios with high India exposure, according to the latest GREED & fear report by global brokerage Jefferies.
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