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LIC is undertaking a comprehensive review of its substantial real estate holdings, valued at over Rs 60,000 crore, to boost returns for policyholders and shareholders. The insurer is exploring options, including a potential separate subsidiary, to manage these assets more effectively. This strategic move aims to optimize yields from its vast property portfolio.

During 2025-26, Gujarat’s Kesar mango emerged as the biggest contributor to India’s mango exports to Japan, accounting for shipments worth nearly $0.2 million out of the total $1.54 million earned from fresh and processed mango exports to the country.

A recent survey reveals that only 29% of Indian employees are satisfied with their salaries, with 81% planning to ask for a raise due to rising living costs. Millennials are most proactive, with 90% seeking increases, and a significant 68% of Indian respondents expect over a 10% pay rise, exceeding global averages.

Global wealth is shifting away from the US dollar, with wealthy families and their offices expressing declining confidence in its reserve currency status. Driven by geopolitical worries and sovereign debt concerns, nearly two-thirds anticipate a weaker dollar.

The matter was heard by a Bench of Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Justice R. Mahadevan in a Special Leave Petition filed by M/s Bhaskar International Private Limited and others against SBI. M/s Bhaskar International Private Limited v. State Bank of India

Gold and silver price prediction today: MCX Gold is showing a bearish bias and MCX Silver is consolidating this week, according to Abhilash Koikkara, Head – Forex & Commodities, Nuvama Professional Clients Group.

Your daily essentials, from shampoo to biscuits, are set to become pricier. A global conflict is driving up raw material costs, forcing companies to hike prices by 3-7% and potentially reduce product sizes. Expect further increases in food, beverage, and personal care items as businesses grapple with soaring input expenses.