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Mumbai, June 17, 2026, 15:34 IST UCO Bank shares jumped more than 7% in late trade Wednesday. The move put UCO Bank at the front of a group of lower-priced Indian stocks after a technical analyst backed the state-run lender along with Central Bank of India and Ola Electric Mobility. Business Standard’s quote page pegged UCO Bank at ₹28.31 on the BSE at 3:15 p.m., up 7.48%. Data from Moneycontrol showed the stock hit ₹30.04 earlier in the day. (Business Standard) Indian stocks finished higher for the fourth day in a row. The Nifty topped 24,050, and the Sensex ended

Hyderabad, June 17, 2026, 13:53 IST Shah Batteries director T.A. Aamir Hasan has been arrested by the Telangana Commercial Taxes Department for allegedly claiming ₹98.47 crore in fake input tax credit under the Goods and Services Tax, Deccan Chronicle reported, citing the authorities. The report said Hasan was brought before a court and sent to judicial custody. (Deccan Chronicle) Input tax credit is a big issue in GST since it’s core to how businesses handle cash flows. ITC allows a company to reduce tax on sales by the amount of GST they already paid on purchases.

NEW DELHI, June 17, 2026, 03:34 IST Gold and silver prices in India slipped on Tuesday as sellers took profits after the U.S.-Iran peace deal cut safe-haven demand. August gold futures on MCX dropped around 200 rupees to 152,740 rupees per 10 grams. July silver futures traded 2,200 rupees lower at 249,330 rupees per kg, Aaj Tak said. In the spot market, 24-carat gold was down 550 rupees to near 150,000 rupees per 10 grams. Silver was quoted 4,400 rupees down at 247,000 rupees per kg. (AajTak) Gold traders are dealing with mixed signals. Sellers stepped in on India’s market

Redmond, Washington, June 17, 2026, 01:03 PKT. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says building artificial intelligence can’t just be about a few big models. He wants companies to focus on building broader ecosystems for AI, ones that work across sectors and regions. In comments posted by NDTV and The Economic Times’ ETCIO, Nadella said what matters now is a “frontier ecosystem, not just a frontier model,” adding that firms should control their own learning loop and hold on to what makes them unique. (www.ndtv.com) Nadella didn’t hold back.