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Yesterday’s big news was related to gold and silver. The price of 10 grams 24 carat gold increased by Rs 1,386 to Rs 1,36,168. The price of one kg silver has increased by Rs 2,513 to Rs 2,37,063. At the same time, the Supreme Court has directed the Central Government to consider increasing the salary limit (wage ceiling) of the Employee Provident Fund Organization (EPFO).
Before tomorrow’s big news, these two headlines of today…
- There may be a rise in the stock market today.
- There has been no change in the prices of petrol and diesel.
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1. Gold increased by ₹ 1386 to ₹ 1.36 lakh per 10 grams: Silver became costlier by ₹ 2,513 and was being sold at ₹ 2.37 lakh per kg, see gold rates according to carat.
An increase was seen in the prices of gold and silver on Monday, January 5. According to India Bullion and Jewelers Association (IBJA), the price of 10 grams of 24 carat gold has increased by Rs 1,386 to Rs 1,36,168. Earlier it was at Rs 1,34,782.
At the same time, the price of one kg silver has increased by Rs 2,513 to Rs 2,37,063. Earlier its price was Rs 2,34,550 per kg. Earlier, on December 29, 2025, gold had reached an all-time high of Rs 1,38,161 and silver had reached an all-time high of Rs 2,43,483.
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2. Government should consider increasing EPFO’s salary limit of ₹ 15,000: SC said – no change has been made for 11 years; Instructions to take decision in 4 months
The Supreme Court has directed the Central Government to consider increasing the salary limit (wage ceiling) of the Employee Provident Fund Organization (EPFO). The court has said that there has been no change in this limit for the last 11 years, hence the government should take a decision on this within the next 4 months.
At present, employees receiving monthly salary of more than ₹ 15,000 are out of the mandatory scope of this social security scheme. The bench of Justice JK Maheshwari and Justice AS Chandurkar gave this order on the petition of activist Naveen Prakash Nautiyal.
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3. Air India may fire CEO Campbell Wilson: Poor service and flight delays became major reasons; Tata Sons in search of a new face
Preparations are underway for major changes in Tata Group-owned airline Air India. According to reports, Air India’s current CEO and Managing Director (MD) Campbell Wilson may be removed.
Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran is looking for a new CEO to take charge of the airline. Wilson’s tenure has been full of challenges, including technical difficulties and persistent questions about service quality.
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4. If there is no Aadhaar link, IRCTC booking will become more strict from today: There will be no 8AM-4PM reservation, this rule is for the first day of booking opening only.
From January 5, IRCTC users without Aadhaar link will not be able to book tickets from 8 am to 4 pm. This rule will be applicable only on the first day of opening of reserved rail ticket booking. Booking of reserved tickets opens 60 days before the date of train departure.
Railways is implementing this rule in three phases. The first phase came into effect from December 29. The second phase has started from today and the third phase will be implemented from January 12.
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5. Mahindra’s new XUV 7XO launched, price ₹ 13.66 lakh: The SUV will get triple screen and level-2 ADAS; Competition with Tata Safari-Hector Plus
Mahindra has launched the facelift version of its popular XUV700, which has been renamed XUV 7XO. This SUV was unveiled today (January 5, 2026) and its ex-showroom price starts at Rs 13.66 lakh.
The on-road price of the top variant can go up to Rs 28 lakh. The company has added many new features to it, such as triple screen setup and better safety.
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