Longest government shutdown in US history: Trump, Democrats at impasse; Americans brace for widening fallout

The United States has entered uncharted territory as the ongoing government shutdown surpassed all previous records, becoming the longest-ever on Wednesday, exceeding the 35-day benchmark set during Donald Trump’s first term. The stalemate—rooted in a bitter dispute over healthcare spending—has left federal agencies shuttered, key welfare programmes suspended, and millions of Americans bracing for deepening…

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Gold price prediction today: Will gold continue to face upside resistance in near term? Here’s what investors should know

On MCX futures, Gold (CMP Rs 1,20,950), upside could face resistance in the range of Rs. 1,23,000 – 1,24,600. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are expected to continue facig pressure as dollar strengthens, says Maneesh Sharma, AVP – Commodities & Currencies, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers. He shares his views and…

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Stock market holiday today: Will NSE and BSE remain open or closed on November 5 for Guru Nanak Jayanti? Check details

As nation gears up to celebrate Guru Nanak Jayanti, people are left wondering if the stock markets will operate on Wednesday. So, notably, trading across India’s stock exchanges will remain suspended today, November 5, as both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) observe a holiday for Guru Nanak Jayanti.According to…

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Bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed on November 5 for Guru Nanak Jayanti? Check state-wise list

Banks across several states will remain closed on Wednesday, November 5, in observance of Guru Nanak Jayanti and Kartik Purnima. With physical branches shut in multiple regions, customers planning in-person visits or time-sensitive transactions are advised to check local schedules in advance. States observing a bank holiday on November 5 According to the Reserve Bank…

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‘Life or death’ for country: Donald Trump defends tariffs ahead of Supreme Court hearing; cites stock market gains

On the eve of a closely watched Supreme Court hearing, US President Donald Trump warned that the case could determine the country’s very survival — labeling it as a “life or death” situation for America’s economic and national security.In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the hearing would decide whether the United States remains…

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ChrysCapital raises record $2.2bn fund

Mumbai: Homegrown private equity (PE) firm ChrysCapital has raised a $2.2 billion fund, the largest ever by a local PE investor to tap into growth opportunities in India even as global fundraising activity has been subdued amid an uncertain macro-environment. The new fund which is more than 60% bigger in size compared to the company’s…

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