Gold ETFs glitter with 53% gains in 2025: Is it time to rebalance portfolios and book partial profits? Here’s what experts say

Gold ETFs have seen a remarkable 53% surge in 2025, prompting experts to advise investors to view gold as a hedge against inflation and uncertainty, not a trading bet. While the long-term outlook remains positive, those with over 8-10% portfolio allocation are recommended to book partial profits. A recent dip of nearly 9.

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US sanctions on Russian oil firms: MEA says ‘studying implications’, defends imports – Why Trump hailed India

India is carefully reviewing the impact of new US sanctions on Russian oil companies. The nation reiterated its commitment to securing affordable energy for its 1.4 billion people, prioritising national interests and diverse sourcing. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump said India’s been “very good” in efforts to reduce Russian oil imports.

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‘Violation of service rules’: 4 Karnataka teachers served notices for participating in RSS route march; says govt staff cannot join political or religious activities

Karnataka education authorities have issued notices to four teachers for allegedly participating in an RSS route march. The Block Education Officer cited a violation of government service rules, prohibiting participation in political or religious activities. Teachers must submit explanations or face disciplinary action.

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Bank holidays in November 2025: On what days will banks be closed? Check complete state-wise list

Banks across India will observe multiple holidays in November 2025, impacting physical operations due to various national, regional, and cultural festivals. While digital services remain active, customers are advised to consult the RBI’s state-specific holiday list for in-person banking plans. Key observances include Kannada Rajyothsava, Guru Nanak Jayanti, and Meghalaya’s Wangala Festival.

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Rishab Shetty and Ashwin Gangaraju’s film undergoes a major change; A historical drama set in the 18th century

Rishab Shetty is set to star in an 18th-century historical drama helmed by Ashwin Gangaraju, with shooting slated for early 2026. This grand visual spectacle will be filmed entirely in Kannada, marking a significant step in Shetty’s pan-India ambitions. Meanwhile, his recently released ‘Kantara Chapter 1’ continues its box office triumph and is heading to…

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