Gold and silver prices fell sharply on January 31, 2026, with silver dropping 19 percent and gold down two percent after a global sell-off driven by a stronger US dollar. Despite the correction, both metals posted strong gains for January, while analysts expect continued volatility ahead of the Union Budget 2026. PICS/PTI/AFP

The Marine Drive Police have arrested a 44-year-old domestic worker from Kalyan, Thane, for allegedly stealing a large quantity of gold, silver, and diamond jewellery from a high-rise residence in south Mumbai. The accused, identified as Archana Sunil Salvi, was taken into custody after investigators recovered valuables running into several crores of rupees (PICS/SHADAB KHAN)