NSE Holidays 2025: Indian stock markets are closed today for Ambedkar Jayanti, providing traders a break after recent volatility fueled by global trade tensions. The Sensex and Nifty have experienced significant swings, influenced by US policies. Trading will resume for a shortened three-day week on Tuesday, followed by another closure on April 18 for Good Friday.
Onion prices rise 20% in past two weeks as rains damage crop
Pune’s onion prices have surged by approximately 20% in the last two weeks due to crop damage from heavy rains, leading to reduced market arrivals.