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newFIIs cover short bets as markets rebound, but stay wary
Overseas investors reduced bearish derivative bets on India to their lowest since the West Asia conflict, as a market rebound prompted short position liquidations. The long-short ratio for Nifty futures rose to 22%, indicating a cautious optimism. Further shifts depend on US-Iran talks, earnings, and currency stability.
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:56am -
newGlobal banks play hedge card after RBI blow on rupee bets
Foreign banks are reportedly reclassifying arbitrage deals, impacted by RBI's rupee speculation clampdown, as hedges for capital from overseas parents. This move aims to circumvent the $100 million net open position limit imposed by the regulator. The RBI may scrutinize these reclassifications based on timelines and documentation.
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:49am -
newTech View: Nifty upside seen at 24,500–24,600; support at 23,700
Dalal Street's technical outlook improved with a market rebound, but US-Iran tensions introduce uncertainty. Analysts suggest buying Nifty futures around 24,106 with upside targets at 24,500-24,600. Top stock picks include Jamna Auto Industries, Dhampur Sugar Mills, Birlasoft, Gujarat Ambuja Exports, Olectra Greentech, and Eicher Motors, all showing bullish technical indicators.
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:42am -
newOil shock threat looms over Dalal Street rally
Indian stock markets and the rupee face potential downturns. Last week's gains were driven by a temporary truce impacting oil prices. The market now watches oil price movements closely. Central bank measures are supporting the rupee, but geopolitical concerns could limit its rise. Investors anticipate further negotiations to secure a durable solution.
- 3 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:36am -
newOil jumps 8% to above $100 ahead of US blockade on Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices surged past $100 a barrel as the U.S. Navy prepared to blockade the Strait of Hormuz, following failed talks to end the war with Iran. This move is expected to significantly restrict Iranian oil shipments and exacerbate existing supply disruptions. President Trump acknowledged potential high oil and gasoline prices through November's midterm elections.
- 3 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:16am -
newGlobal Markets | Dollar and oil rise, stocks slide as US-Iran peace talks collapse
Oil and the dollar surged as U.S.-Iran talks failed, leaving a ceasefire fragile and Mideast energy exports choked. Stocks tumbled as U.S. Navy blockades the Strait of Hormuz, impacting global energy supplies and fueling inflation fears. Markets are grappling with significant uncertainty following the breakdown of peace negotiations.
- 3 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:11am -
China's expanding surveillance state and crackdowns draw global scrutiny
Concerns grow over China's global surveillance technology and repression of Uyghurs. The World Uyghur Congress highlighted these issues. Activists marked 36 years since the Baren Uprising, a key moment of Uyghur resistance. Demonstrations called for justice. China's new economic security framework also raises global unease.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 3:56pm -
Macro buffers to help India tide over Gulf crisis: World Bank
India's economic growth for FY27 is projected at 6.6 percent. The World Bank notes potential risks from the Gulf conflict impacting global energy prices. However, India's economy is strong, supported by reserves and low inflation. Growth is expected to average 7.1 percent from FY28 to FY29. Boosting private sector growth is key for job creation and achieving Viksit Bharat.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 12:41am -
Dragon does a Trump 'China made efforts to stop war'
China has stated it made "own efforts" to push for a ceasefire between the US and Iran, following reports of its pivotal role in brokering a two-week pause in hostilities. Foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning detailed Beijing's diplomatic engagements aimed at deescalating regional tensions and achieving long-term stability.
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 1:03am -
RBI holds repo rate, flags supply chain risks to inflation & growth
The Reserve Bank of India maintained its key policy rate at 5.25% due to ongoing West Asia tensions, warning of supply chain disruptions impacting inflation and growth. Projections for GDP and inflation remain within targets, though geopolitical uncertainty poses downside risks. Markets reacted positively to the news.
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 12:50am -
How Iran plans to tax oil tankers passing through Strait of Hormuz
Iran is reportedly tightening control over the Strait of Hormuz. Oil tankers may face cryptocurrency transit fees and detailed checks. This move aims to monitor vessel movements during a ceasefire. Shipping companies are pausing operations due to warnings. The situation creates a gridlock with hundreds of ships waiting. Access to the strait remains a critical issue in ongoing negotiations.
- 4 days ago 8 Apr 26, 9:56pm -
RBI may keep rates unchanged, focus on rupee stability and bond yields
The Reserve Bank of India is widely expected to maintain interest rates and its policy stance unchanged due to global economic uncertainties, including the US-Israel conflict impacting energy prices and fiscal deficit concerns. Policymakers will closely monitor the rupee's performance and potential capital outflows, with the RBI possibly considering measures to support the currency without an aggressive immediate response.
- 7 days ago 6 Apr 26, 5:50am -
For some around Trump, war on Iran is a Christian calling
Religion is playing a role in the US conflict with Iran. President Donald Trump has met with Christian pastors who offered blessings. Some officials view the conflict as a divine mission. This echoes historical religious wars. Iran's government is also religiously rooted. The US is invoking religious themes in its foreign policy.
- 9 days ago 4 Apr 26, 12:20am -
Food inflation to continue if West Asia war goes on: UN
Global food prices surged in March to their highest point since September, driven by rising energy costs from the West Asia conflict. The UN's FAO warns that prolonged conflict could lead to reduced planting and lower future yields, impacting food supply and prices throughout the year and into the next.
- 9 days ago 4 Apr 26, 12:16am -
Japan to create special cell to push FDI into India
Japan's Foreign Ministry is launching a new center to help Japanese companies invest in India. This initiative aims to overcome challenges like complex regulations and tax systems. The center will also foster cooperation in AI, startups, and critical minerals. This move supports a goal of 10 trillion yen in private sector investment by 2035.
- 12 days ago 31 Mar 26, 10:57pm -

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman assures fiscal vigil amid oil spike
India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is boosting efforts to raise funds and control the fiscal deficit. The government is protecting citizens from rising crude oil prices. Lockdowns are not planned. She urged leaders to avoid spreading rumors. Excise duty on petrol and diesel has been cut to manage domestic inflation and volatility.
- 16 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:49am -
India, US review next steps in trade pact talks
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao on the sidelines of the WTO Ministerial Conference. Discussions focused on the proposed India-US bilateral trade agreement and bilateral trade matters with China, amidst India's growing trade deficit with the latter.
- 16 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:43am -
Boots on ground may not be needed: Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Iran war
Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated the U.S. aims to dismantle Iran's missile, drone, naval, and air force capabilities without ground troops, expecting operations to conclude in weeks. He clarified recent troop deployments offer President Trump options for contingencies, not for direct engagement in the conflict.
- 16 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:15am -
Oil prices to hit $150? How Indian stock markets may react as Iran war rages on
Oil prices have surged past $100 per barrel amid escalating Iran–Israel tensions and fears of a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy chokepoint. Analysts warn crude could climb to $150 if disruptions persist, raising inflation risks and pressuring Indian equities, which have already seen sharp declines amid foreign outflows, rupee weakness and energy supply concerns.
- 29 days ago 15 Mar 26, 2:11pm -
'Done deal': CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on NDA seat-sharing for Assam polls
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the seat-sharing deal for the upcoming assembly elections is complete. The NDA alliance, including BJP, AGP, UPPL, and BPF, has finalized its contest plan. The state leadership will present the candidate list to Union Home Minister Amit Shah soon. Elections for the 126-member assembly are anticipated in March-April, following a recent delimitation exercise.
- 50 days ago 22 Feb 26, 7:05pm -
Why a 70:30 India-global portfolio makes sense in a changing world, Subho Moulik decodes
As global markets outperform India, diversification is gaining urgency. Subho Moulik explains why a 70:30 India global portfolio improves risk adjusted returns, reduces concentration risk, and provides access to long term global growth themes such as AI, defence, and quantum computing.
- 76 days ago 27 Jan 26, 12:35pm -
Kaynes shares plunge 43% from October peak. Is a tactical rebound on the cards or more pain ahead?
Kaynes has plunged 43.5% from its October peak, with Friday’s 12.5% drop marking the steepest single-day decline. Momentum indicators remain bearish, signaling a risk of further slide toward the year’s low of Rs 3,825. However, being nearly 26% below its 200-day SMA suggests potential mean-reversion, with a contrarian recovery target at Rs 4,541 and downside below Rs 4,300.
- 7 Dec 25, 4:06pm -
Warren Buffett is buying, Michael Burry is shorting: The AI trade splitting Wall Street
Warren Buffett and Michael Burry are taking opposing stances on the AI boom, highlighting investor uncertainty. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has added a major stake in Alphabet, signaling confidence in the AI-driven growth, while Burry shorts Palantir and Nvidia, criticizing Big Tech accounting practices. Their contrasting positions coincide with transitions in their careers and growing debate over whether AI hype is justified or a bubble.
- 7 Dec 25, 3:09pm -
SoftBank-backed AceVector files updated IPO papers; targets to raise Rs 300 cr via fresh issue
SoftBank-backed digital-commerce ecosystem AceVector Ltd has filed updated draft papers with markets regulator Sebi for an initial public offering (IPO), which will include a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 300 crore.
- 7 Dec 25, 10:45am -
Mcap of five of top-10 most-valued firms surges Rs 72,285 cr; TCS, Infosys biggest winners
The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 72,284.74 crore last week, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys emerging as the biggest winners.
- 7 Dec 25, 10:37am -
Rare 'intensive' revision in Bihar four months before polls
The Election Commission's 'Special Intensive Revision' of Bihar's electoral rolls has ignited political debate, differing from past revisions. While intensive revisions aren't new, the timing of Bihar's SIR, months before assembly elections, is unusual. Unlike previous 'de novo' exercises, it builds upon the 2002-03 roll, incorporating new enumeration forms and document submission.
- 1 Jul 25, 12:24am -
BJP accuses Kejriwal of sending voters hoax calls to mislead
BJP has accused Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating hoax calls to mislead voters, alleging that the AAP is claiming votes are being cut by the BJP to support AAP. They also allege distribution of money in slum areas and raised concerns about voter data confidentiality, demanding an investigation.
- 26 Jan 25, 5:52pm -
Lok Sabha election 2024: Maharashtra get interesting after splits in Shiv Sena, NCP
Lok Sabha election 2024: The BJP-Shiv Sena won 41 of the 48 seats in the 2019 polls, but the Sena has split since and a vast majority of the Bal Thackeray-founded party is now allied with the BJP. The Nationalist Congress Party also split as well with Ajit Pawar joining the ruling alliance in the state, led by Eknath Shinde. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP emerged the top party with 23 seats, followed by the undivided Sena with 18.
- 17 Mar 24, 12:16pm -
Modi charisma key factor in BJP's bid to retain all 26 seats in Gujarat
Gujarat's upcoming Lok Sabha elections are influenced by PM Narendra Modi's charisma, anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education, healthcare challenges, and BJP's endeavor to secure all 26 seats. Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat will be held in a single phase on May 7. Counting of votes will be held on June 4. Anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education and healthcare facilities are some of the other important issues in the election, where the ruling BJP in Gujarat will attempt…
- 16 Mar 24, 8:35pm -
Implementation of 'guarantees', decline of BRS favour Congress in Telangana, BJP aiming for better show
The BJP, riding high on its growing voter base in Telangana, is now aiming to win over 12 out of the total 17 seats and 35 per cent vote share, in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The party doubled its vote share to nearly 14 per cent resulting in eight seats in the assembly elections held on November 30, last year. BRS, which ruled the state for about a decade since its emergence, is low on morale following the defeat, even as its founder and former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter K…
- 16 Mar 24, 5:48pm -
Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit
Anita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently excluded her from meetings while inviting her male counterparts, criticised her, micromanaged her work and deprived her of bonuses, despite positive performance evaluations and significant team contributions.
- 25 Mar 21, 11:14pm -
Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China
But two senior envoys who attended said there was no direct response from the ministers gathered in Brussels when Blinken said: "We must push back on China together and show strength in unity."
- 12 Mar 21, 4:53pm -
Twitter's India policy head to step down; will transition in March
This comes as the San-Francisco based firm is at the receiving end of the Indian government over an issue of blocking and unblocking certain handles tweeting about farmer protests.
- 7 Feb 21, 1:01pm -
Govt may keep Rs 7,500 cr outlay for IT hardware manufacturing under PLI scheme
Foreign companies looking for incentives under the scheme may have to invest Rs 500 crore over four years, while the threshold for domestic firms is likely to be around Rs 20 crore for five years, the source who did not wish to be named said.
- 18 Jan 21, 9:41pm -
Indian dating apps, services see surge of paying users in small cities
Growth More than in MetrosAccording to companies like Aisle and Truly Madly, which have millions of users and position themselves as “serious” dating apps, and bespoke high-end dating services like Sirf Coffee, a lot more users from such places are not only keen on using these apps, but also willing to pay for it.
- 1 Jan 21, 10:39pm -
Time for government, companies to adopt artificial intelligence: Deloitte India
“Indian companies need to re-skill, train, and acquire more relevant talent, if they are to successfully integrate AI technologies. Most importantly, they should be willing to make the continued investment. It is an uphill race in which there will be winners and losers,” said Deloitte India CEO N Venkatram.
- 27 Dec 20, 11:33pm -
Narendra Modi has his eyes set on boosting business: Joao Cravinho, EU Ambassador
Ambassador Joao Cravinho, head of the EU delegation, led Ambassadors of various European countries to a quiet lunch with Modi at the capital last year.
- 3 Jun 14, 5:34am -
Confidence level of industry improving: KV Kamath, ICICI Bank
"It is the collective wisdom of the marketplace that there is action and we will move with speed. That improves the confidence level of industry."
- 2 Jun 14, 2:27pm -
We may see rapid growth over the next few years: Raamdeo Agrawal
Directives from the Centre have to be executed at the state level. So, there are many things that are not in Modi’s hands, says Raamdeo Agrawal.
- 2 Jun 14, 8:00am -
Every decision of government needn’t be a big reform: Anand Mahindra
"The fact that we are the world’s largest democracy and we are all aware that power and a role in global affairs for a nation comes from economic strength."
- 2 Jun 14, 4:00am -
Our commitment for press freedom, and autonomy of public broadcast is absolute: Prakash Javadekar
"Now there is a stage three and stage four of digitisation, we will take a call on this only after taking all things into account."
- 31 May 14, 4:00am -
There is a leadership vacuum in Infosys, time to get Nandan Nilekani back: Mohandas Pai
"There is a leadership vacuum in the company, because they made the wrong choice of CEO three years ago and that is playing out right now."
- 29 May 14, 12:40pm -
ET Search
Rupee#CAD#Economic crisis#Food Bill
- 6 Aug 13, 1:45pm -
After the Oscars, what's next for silent stars of The Artist?
The team behind The Artist will have spent the first day of the rest of their lives conforming to the grandest, and most lucrative, of Hollywood traditions.
- 29 Feb 12, 12:42am -
Delhi World Book fair: A fair like no other
It's the World Book fair, which comes around once every two years sprawling across the giant halls of Pragati Maidan. This is the fair's 20th edition.
- 25 Feb 12, 7:38am -
Indian gift makes its way to State Department exhibition
An elephant figurine gifted by the then HM LK Advani to US Secretary of State Colin Powell in 2002, has made its way to the State Department hall.
- 24 Feb 12, 1:39pm -
IMD to use dynamic models for forecasts
Statistical models used by IMD will still be used for monsoon forecast, but the ministry of earth sciences is putting more emphasis on dynamic models.
- 22 Feb 12, 2:19am -
Docs reveal contents of first wire msg between India & Eng
Newly discovered documents have revealed the first telegraph messages and joy when England was linked for the first time with India on 23 June, 1870.
- 21 Feb 12, 3:19pm -
Worried Amitabh Bachchan fans pray to Lord Shiva for his recovery
Hundreds of worried fans of ailing Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today performed a yagna here to pray for his speedy recovery.
- 20 Feb 12, 4:27pm -
Alfa raises delisting price to Rs 2,850 a share
Alfa Laval (India) today said its parent firm has raised the delisting offer price to Rs 2,850 a share.
- 10 Jan 12, 5:49pm -
DB Realty, Unitech stocks rose
The stocks of DB Realty and Unitech rose after top executives of these companies were granted bail in the 2G scam case.
- 30 Nov 11, 3:55am -
Fitch withdraws Reliance Capital ratings
Fitch on Friday said it has withdrawn the ratings on Reliance Capital as the company has decided to stop participating.
- 20 Oct 11, 9:00pm -
'Discoms' poor fin health poses risks for traders'
The poor financial health of state electricity boards could pose significant business risks for power traders in the country, says Fitch.
- 20 Oct 11, 8:02pm -
Cigarette cos shares outperform benchmark Sensex
Shares of cigarette companies have rallied over the past one month, with ITC, Godfrey Philips and VST Industries hitting record highs.
- 19 Jul 11, 1:35am -
Lovable Lingerie's dream run on as traders lap it up
Lovable Lingerie is 3rd-best performing stock among companies listed this year, with it doubling in value, as traders bet it could repeat performance of Page Indus.
- 18 Jun 11, 12:25am -
'Big Daddy' laps up Cipla after Q1 nos beat forecast
Shares of Cipla inched up on heavy volumes on Friday, after the company’s first quarter earnings beat the consensus estimate.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:35am -
Old Fox has dream run on Dalal Street
The Old Fox of Dalal Street has been on a dream run since the past couple of weeks. On Friday, most stocks that he had been steadily building up positions in figured among key gainers of the day.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:26am -
Cairn India hits record high on BSE amid stake sale talks
The scrip, which was flat for most of the session, shot up in the final hour of trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange to settle with a net gain of 4.36 per cent at Rs 355.45.
- 13 Aug 10, 8:11pm -
Vedanta plunges 5.59% on LSE amid talks to buy Cairn stake
In the late afternoon session, the scrip was being traded at 20.61 pounds, down by 5.50 per cent on the LSE. Vedanta opened on a positive note, but soon swung into the red.
- 13 Aug 10, 7:26pm -
SBI shares on gaining spree; hit record high
In the past two days, the scrip recorded a gain of over 9 per cent on the BSE, making its investors richer by a whopping Rs 15,000 crore.
- 13 Aug 10, 6:47pm -
Traders bet on calendar spread as Nifty moves in a tight range
A trading combination involving Nifty options is gaining prominence among savvy trading desks of institutional investors.
- 13 Aug 10, 2:25am -
Seven out of top 10 Asian small-cap funds are Indian
An analysis of 300 Asian small-cap schemes shows DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund leading the charge, delivering an 82% return over the past year.
- 12 Aug 10, 10:50am -
Nifty may find support at 5300 level
As far as stock futures are concerned, we are very near to the highest-ever open interest with 195 crore shares in open interest.
- 12 Aug 10, 2:22am -
'Don't bank only on price-to-earning ratio'
Many experts believe that looking at PE ratio in isolation won’t help investors grasp realities of the mkt and higher valuation may not be the only deciding factor driving mkt.
- 9 Aug 10, 3:55am -
Market may trade in a range, but FIIs seen sold on India
Market may see range-bound trading this week in the absence of any major trigger.
- 9 Aug 10, 1:05am -

Business Standard

China takes the yuan global in a bid to repel a weaponised dollar
Antagonism has flared between the two economic titans over issues ranging from trade and Taiwan to TikTok and technological know-how
- 4 May 23, 11:38pm -
Fed up with returns, Europeans drain billions from banks: Report
The trend emerged as some of the region's biggest lenders outlined a profitable start to the year in results that also offered a glimpse of a phenomenon dubbed a "bank walk"
- 4 May 23, 11:34pm -
Swiggy expands its premium food delivery service Gourmet to 31 cities
This comes days after Swiggy closed down its premium grocery delivery offering, Handpicked, just six month after it was introduced as a pilot in Bengaluru
- 4 May 23, 11:31pm -
Microsoft's Bing AI chatbot will let you post images, ask questions
Microsoft upended the search market in February when it unveiled a complete overhaul of Bing, incorporating OpenAI's ChatGPT, and offering the possibility of renewed competition in a market
- 4 May 23, 11:31pm -
RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group's Guiltfree enters into Indian snacks space
Guiltfree Industries estimates the entire Indian snacks category (namkeens) as a Rs 30,000 crore market and the organised segment is in the range of Rs 14,000-Rs 15,000 crore
- 4 May 23, 11:28pm -
UK antitrust watchdog launches review into the development of AI
Expansion in the capabilities of AI, seen in products like OpenAI's ChatGPT, has driven tech companies to accelerate investment into the sector
- 4 May 23, 11:26pm -
Sundram Fasteners posts 19% rise to Rs 127.47 crore in Q4 net profit
The export sales for the quarter were at Rs 380.77 crore as against Rs 366.01 crore, a growth of 4.03 per cent
- 4 May 23, 11:24pm -
Moscow says US behind Kremlin drone attack, Russian forces target Kyiv
The European Union is setting aside €500 million ($551 million) to boost manufacturing of artillery shells, missiles and gunpowder in an effort to speed up production of ammunition for Ukraine
- 4 May 23, 11:20pm -
CA, CS handling client money in PMLA ambit; FinMin notifies rules
Aim is to curb fraudulent practices
- 4 May 23, 11:19pm -
US regional banking woes worsen: PacWest, Western Alliance stocks tumble
The bank had confirmed an earlier Reuters report on Wednesday that it was exploring strategic options, including a potential sale or capital raising
- 4 May 23, 11:13pm -
Samsung India expects growth to double for its premium television this year
It has launched the Neo QLED 8K TVs and Neo QLED 4K TVs in sizes ranging from ranging from 50-inches to 98-inches
- 4 May 23, 11:09pm -
April auto retail sales drop of 4% on decline in two-wheeler demand
Fall in passenger vehicle sales after eight months was another factor behind the overall decline
- 4 May 23, 11:08pm -
Not in receipt of Centre's notice for subsidy recovery: Okinawa Autotech
Okinawa and Hero Electric have been in the eye of the storm
- 4 May 23, 11:02pm -
Lenders to Go First await NCLT's verdict to chalk-out strategy
There was no meeting on Thursday. Banks have already reviewed the situation on Wednesday
- 4 May 23, 10:59pm -
BSE resolves 253 investors complaints against listed cos in April
Leading stock exchange BSE announced that it resolved 253 complaints against 168 companies in April.It settled 247 complaints against active companies and six against suspended firms, the exchange said in a statement.These resolved complaints include complaints brought forward from the previous periods.During the month, BSE received 401 complaints against 184 companies. Of the total complaints received, 396 were against active companies and five were against suspended firms, as per the ex…
- 4 May 23, 10:52pm -

Gold rallies Rs 940 to record high of Rs 62,020; silver zooms Rs 660
Gold prices rallied Rs 940 to a lifetime high of Rs 62,020 per 10 grams in the national capital on Thursday amid strong global trends, according to HDFC Securities.The precious metal had settled at Rs 61,080 per 10 grams in the previous trade.Silver also zoomed Rs 660 to Rs 76,700 per kg.Gold prices in the domestic market climbed to record high following overnight gains in the international market, Saumil Gandhi, Senior Analyst - Commodities at HDFC Securities, said.In the overseas marke…
- 4 May 23, 10:49pm -
Patna High Court orders stay on Bihar govt's caste-based survey
The Patna High Court on Thursday ordered a stay on the caste survey being conducted by the state government.Hearing a bunch of petitions, a division bench of Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran and Justice Madhuresh Prasad directed the government to immediately stop the caste-based survey, and ensure that the data already collected are secured and not shared with anybody till final orders are passed.The court fixed July 7 as the next date for the hearing."We are of the considered opinion that t…
- 4 May 23, 10:45pm -
RBI launches G20 TechSprint competition to improve cross-border payments
RBI in a statement said it along with BIS would invite global innovators to help develop innovative technology solutions for cross-border payments
- 4 May 23, 10:39pm -
I want to see greater presence of Boeing in India: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said he wants to see a greater presence of US-based Boeing in India as the American firm has recently received a large order of planes from Tata Group-owned Air India.In February, in one of the largest aircraft orders by an airline, Air India announced it will buy 470 narrow-body and wide-body planes from Airbus and Boeing, with the total deal value estimated to be worth USD 80 billion (over Rs 6.40 lakh crore).Goyal also said that the…
- 4 May 23, 10:31pm -
Strong interest globally in learning from India's growth journey: Vaishnaw
The country is emerging as a technology powerhouse, and there is strong interest in learning from India's growth journey as a technology developer, Union Minister for Communications and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday.The minister was on Japan visit to attend G7 Digital and Tech Ministers' Meeting on April 29 and 30."India is clearly emerging as a technology powerhouse and a trusted partner because of PM Modi ji's visionary programs like Digital India and Make in India. Today globally,…
- 4 May 23, 10:29pm -
Delhi sees coldest day in May in 41 yrs; min temp dips to 15.8 deg Celsius
The Met department, in its latest weather update, has predicted another spell of light to moderate rainfall over North-western parts of India on May 6 and 7
- 4 May 23, 10:13pm -
The long route for oil
Surge in India's petrochemicals export may not be sustainable
- 4 May 23, 10:03pm -
Harmful power concentration
Personality- or family-based parties prevent strong alliances
- 4 May 23, 10:02pm -
Lessor Aircastle files case against SpiceJet to initiate insolvency process
The first hearing of Aircastle's case will take place on Monday at the Delhi bench of NCLT
- 4 May 23, 10:01pm -
Indo-Pacific naval strategy
India's historical focus on its continental borders has overshadowed its maritime ambitions, but that is changing quickly
- 4 May 23, 10:00pm -
Greenwashing, ESG backlash and transitions
While major banks publicly announce more funding for green projects and India strengthens its transition policies, several US states are moving in the opposite direction
- 4 May 23, 9:56pm -
US Inc and the pandemic challenge
Award-winning Journalist Liz Hoffman's book explores how major US corporate leaders coped with the pandemic, offering a valuable glimpse into the character of the CEOs and their working styles
- 4 May 23, 9:53pm -
Safeguards for project-wise insolvency in real estate on the cards
The MCA said such projects will be recognised as distinct from the larger entity for the limited purpose of resolution
- 4 May 23, 9:50pm -
Lessors oppose Go First's insolvency resolution plea; NCLT reserves order
Airline seeks interim moratorium
- 4 May 23, 9:47pm -
Kaladan project: India flags off shipment for Sittwe Port in Myanmar
So far, the narrow Siliguri Chicken's Neck corridor is the only feasible route for transportation
- 4 May 23, 9:42pm -
Lessors seek deregistration of 23 Go First planes to secure their assets
Go First has 54 Airbus aircraft in its fleet and 26 of them were in operation until Tuesday when the airline filed its insolvency application
- 4 May 23, 9:36pm -
HDFC Bank plans 675 branches in semi-urban, rural areas in 14 months
As of March 31, the bank had 52 per cent of its 7,821 branches in semi-urban and rural locations
- 4 May 23, 9:18pm -
Growing dominance: Domestic investors now own a quarter of markets
The share stood at 25.72 per cent at the end of the March 2023 quarter, up from 24.44 per cent in the previous quarter, according to data from Prime Database
- 4 May 23, 9:07pm -
States used Rs 82K cr of Rs 1 trillion capex support allotted in FY23
The Centre has provided 50-year, interest-free loans to states to augment their capital expenditure requirements in the past three Budgets
- 4 May 23, 9:03pm -
Seeking alpha? Go for factor-based fund, limit exposure to 15-20%
While single-factor funds may underperformance at times, a multi-factor one could offer smoother experience
- 4 May 23, 8:47pm -
Go First insolvency will impact investor confidence: SpiceJet's Ajay Singh
'The factors behind the Go First crisis were beyond its control'
- 4 May 23, 8:43pm -
Growth prospects remain strong for Titan after good Q4 performance
Jewellery segment margins expected to moderate in the current fiscal
- 4 May 23, 8:38pm -
'Support replacing charter lending limit', says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Met South Korean FM and invited other investors to take forward investment in India's infrastructure sector
- 4 May 23, 8:34pm -
Advisors, distributors bring 95% of new millennial investors to MFs
Overall, investors from B-30 areas account for 26 per cent of the total individual assets under management with MFs, shows data
- 4 May 23, 8:32pm -
Markets defy US Federal Reserve rate hike: Touch five-month high
Benchmark indices now just 3% shy of lifetime peaks
- 4 May 23, 8:30pm -
Hero MotoCorp Q4 net up 31% to Rs 810 cr on higher prices, better savings
Hero MotoCorp's consolidated annual net profit rose by 20.21 per cent to Rs 2,800 crore
- 4 May 23, 8:28pm -
Lot of alignment in govt rules, our vision, says Google India chief
Laws of the land should be followed and there is a lot of alignment in Google's vision and the government's proposed rules around misinformation, a senior Google official said on Thursday.Google India, Country Manager and Vice President, Sanjay Gupta said the company will meet the government requirement around fact-checking."There is no philosophical view more than follow the laws of the land and solve for consumers. Our vision is simple, organise information and make it helpful and safe for…
- 4 May 23, 8:24pm -
Jaishankar meets Chinese counterpart to discuss solutions for border row
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday conveyed to his Chinese counterpart Qin Gang the importance of resolving the eastern Ladakh border row and ensuring peace and tranquillity along the frontier for development of bilateral ties.Jaishankar held bilateral talks with Qin at a beach resort in Benaulim on the sidelines of a meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).In a tweet, the external affairs minister said the focus remained on…
- 4 May 23, 8:21pm -
CIL to pump in Rs 91K cr on diversification, projects by FY26: P M Prasad
Domestic coal major Coal India Ltd (CIL) will pump in Rs 91,000 crore in various projects, including diversification and mine development, by 2025-26, P M Prasad, chairman and managing director of CIL-arm Central Coalfields Ltd (CCL) said on Thursday.The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) on Wednesday recommended the name of Prasad for the post of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Coal India."Rs 91,000 crore will be spent on diversification and other projects put together ... Th…
- 4 May 23, 8:10pm -

Business Line

newStock Market Live Updates: Crude oil jumps 7% to above $100 on US’ maritime blockade on Iran
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Oil ‌prices jumped above $100 a barrel on Monday as the U.S. Navy prepared to block ships from reaching Iran via the Strait of ⁠Hormuz, a move that could restrict Iranian oil exports, after Washington and Tehran failed to reach a deal to end the war.Brent crude futures rose $6.71, or 7.05%, to $101.91 a barrel by 0104 ‌GMT after settling 0.75% lower on Friday.U.S. West Texas Intermediate was at $104.16 a barrel, up $7.59, or 7.86%, following a 1.33% l…
- 40 mins ago 13 Apr 26, 8:30am -
newCrude oil jumps 7% to above $100 on US’ maritime blockade on Iran
Brent crude futures rose $6.71, or 7.05%, to $101.91 a barrel by 0104 ‌GMT after settling 0.75% lower on Friday
- 44 mins ago 13 Apr 26, 8:26am -
newJapan’s benchmark bond yield jumps to 29-year high as US-Iran talks collapse
The benchmark 10-year JGB yield rose 5.5 bps to 2.490%, the highest ‌since early June 1997, while the five-year yield rose 4 bps to a record high of 1.900%
- 49 mins ago 13 Apr 26, 8:21am -
newCrude oil tankers steer clear of Hormuz ahead of US blockade
Move follows an announcement that U.S. forces would begin implementing ‌the blockade of all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports on Monday.
- 55 mins ago 13 Apr 26, 8:15am -
newQ4 Preview: ICICI Pru AMC likely to report 5% growth in Q4 net profit
On a sequential basis, the fund house’s profit and revenue will come under pressure due to market turbulence
- 1 hour ago 13 Apr 26, 8:08am -
newUS announces maritime blockade of Iranian ports after talks fail
Iran warns of harsh response to blockade, accuses US of maximalism in talks
- 1 hour ago 13 Apr 26, 7:55am -
newTrump attacks Pope Leo, calls him ‘terrible’ and ‘weak’
“Pope Leo ⁠is WEAK on Crime and terrible for Foreign Policy,” Trump wrote in a lengthy ‌post on Truth Social.
- 1 hour ago 13 Apr 26, 7:47am -
newGift Nifty trade indicates gap down opening of 300 points for Nifty50
Analysts fear risk-off sentiment to trigger further exodus from FPIs
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 7:38am -
newTwo dozen stocks including, L&T, NTPC, HUDCO, NBCC, Zaggle, AstraZeneca, Apollo Hospitals, Shalby, TGV Sraac will be in focus on Monday
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 7:34am -
newHow govt policy initiatives to impact shares of EV makers, oil exporters
Delhi Govt has proposed a compulsory EV mandate by 2028, Centre has imposed an export tax on ATF, diesel
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:56am -
newAcquisitions central to VDart Digital’s growth roadmap
VDart digital offer offers end-to-end digital transformation services across domains like cloud, cybersecurity, AI and data analytics and legacy modernisation among others
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:49am -
newLIC board meets today to consider maiden bonus issue
Life Insurance Corporation of India had reported a 17% year-on-year increase in its Q3 standalone net profit to ₹12,958 crore amid robust growth in premium income and income from investments
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:48am -
newRenewable energy ministry approves pilot CfD scheme
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy okays pilot scheme to address peak power demand during non-solar hours
- 3 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:17am -
newStrengthening the hands of agentic AI
- 9 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 12:12am -
newVoice AI: The chatter-bots speaking up for India
Voice AI startups are building agentic solutions that can converse in a multitude of regional languages
- 9 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 12:07am -

newJudging and backing early winners
Artha India Ventures backs bold founders from the get-go in sectors like applied AI, deep-tech, and fintech
- 9 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 12:02am -
newShould founders cash in while the firm is still shaky?
A small nest egg helps founders focus on their startup with renewed energy
- 9 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 11:59pm -
newBiotech firm takes the battle to metastasis
Mestastop’s platforms find a way to fill a vital gap in cancer treatment
- 9 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 11:49pm -
newLess engaged workforce
Gallup report shows global employee engagement has plummeted to 20% in 2026, from 23% in 2022
- 9 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 11:44pm -
newTVS Motor bikes into global third spot
With premiumisation, TVS is gaining on Hero and Honda on home turf. But Japanese rivals continue to dominate
- 10 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 11:35pm -
newTCS will evolve beyond its IT services identity: K. Krithivasan, CEO
In FY26, the company offered almost 44,000 campus offers, the largest ever by a private sector for a campus fair in a single year; For FY27, TCS has rolled out around 25,000 campus offers
- 11 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 10:12pm -
newBuilding Lalit hotels with emotion
Jyotsna Suri says the group believes in developing destinations from scratch, even if they are difficult
- 11 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 9:59pm -
newWhat an Oracle foretells about jobs and careers in the AI era
Are careers at a crossroads, caught between economic viability, passion and the new AI world?
- 11 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 9:51pm -
newEditorial. Plastic concerns
Tariff cuts well-timed but periodic review necessary
- 12 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 9:35pm -
newMohali’s miracle boys
Minerva Academy’s U15 boys’ team beating Liverpool U15s in the famed Mediterranean International Cup is truly inspiring
- 12 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 9:32pm -
newWhen signals diverge: Reading the Nifty-Gold ratio
While it isn’t a forecasting tool, historical patterns suggest it can help interpret the markets in a structured way
- 12 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 9:30pm -
newAI disruption will be deeper and broader than previous technology disruptions: K Krithivasan, CEO, Tata Consultancy Services
Every time a technology destruction comes, it increases economic activity manifold, creates more jobs, as long as people are willing to adopt, says CEO
- 12 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 9:29pm -
newBelow the Line
- 12 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 9:27pm -
newRenewable components supply chained to imports
How supply chain disruptions can throw a spanner in India’s clean energy transition
- 12 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 9:12pm -
newDespite PFBR going critical, India is still a long way from thorium utilisation
There are several significant hurdles that could potentially delay the country’s date with nuclear-led energy security
- 12 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 9:03pm -
newNice countries come last
India has nothing to offer but love and fresh air, which too is scarce
- 12 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 9:02pm -
newOil-starved industry looks to reignite heat pumps
How clusters producing similar goods are well suited to tap steam energy viably, backed by solar power
- 12 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:59pm -
newLawyers matter more than ever for corporates
With AI accelerating disruptions, lawyers need to be brought closer to management as decision-shaping professionals who can assess the past, test the future and quantify risk in commercial terms
- 12 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:55pm -
newOdisha central to our aluminium ambitions
Bauxite is the only commercially viable source of aluminium, and almost 60 per cent of this ore is found in Odisha
- 12 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:47pm -
newAgilitas Sports inks partnership with cricketer Smriti Mandhana for One8
In December last year, cricketer Virat Kohli picked up a minority stake in Agilitas Sports for about ₹40 crore, joining the company as an investor and business partner
- 12 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:43pm -
newQ4FY26 preview: Muted quarter likely for Wipro as margins contract, growth stays tepid
IT services EBIT margins are likely to contract by around 50 bps QoQ to around 16 per cent %, due to DTS-related dilution, possible wage hikes, and slower growth momentum.
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:40pm -
newDraft CAFE-3 Norms: Govt eases penalties, focuses on carbon credit trading for auto sector
Automakers exceeding targets can trade surplus credits with those falling short
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:36pm -
newCentre not taking away State’s power on bonus for agri produces, says FM Sitharaman
TN CM had accused the Centre of asking the States to reconsider providing incentives to the farmers
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:31pm -
newWest Asia war spills over to cyberspace:Emails spoofed, cameras hacked
While Israel reportedly hacked into CCTV camera networks in the Iranian capital, Tehran, to keep tabs on its targets, Iran tapped into vulnerabilities in various Gulf locations to have an ‘eye’ on its targets
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:30pm -
newAlignment of average call rate with repo rate contingent on level of liquidity: RBI
The study noted that central banks actively manage liquidity conditions in the banking system to ensure that the operating target remains aligned to the policy rate, hovering within the interest rate corridor
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:14pm -
newFirst edition of Indian Navy’s biannual Commanders’ Conference 2026 to start from Tuesday
The conference will feature addresses by the Chief of Defence Staff and the Union Home Secretary, along with structured interactions with senior naval leadership
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:12pm -
newBanking on deposit tokens and tokenisation
As global finance evolves rapidly, banks in India look for ways to accelerate modernisation without compromising stability
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:11pm -
newModi seeks opposition backing to implement women’s reservation before 2029 polls
Writes letters to floor leaders of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha ahead of 3-day special session of parliament
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:04pm -
newBrokers’ ISF explores unified documentation framework to ease compliance burden
Proposal to merge margin reporting and collateral authorisations under single format to be taken up with SEBI
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:03pm -
newIndia to defend its case in the US Section 301 probes this week
New Delhi is of the view that USTR investigations into excess capacity and forced labour lack factual basis; government and industry to submit formal rebuttals by April 15 deadline
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:03pm -
newIndia credit funds shrug off US blues
As redemptions roil US credit funds, domestic players insist they are built different and ‘all is well’... for now
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:01pm -
newSupreme Court to hear on Monday pleas related to SIR of electoral rolls in West Bengal
The court had agreed to hear on April 13 a fresh plea along with pending ones challenging the freezing of electoral rolls by the EC ahead of the upcoming assembly polls in West Bengal
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:00pm -
newPakistan used Chinese CCTV networks to access Indian assets for potential strikes
For nearlyh 3 months, ISI was getting live visual feeds and information from hacked CCTVs installed at key sites
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 7:59pm -
newK-shaped trend emerges in jewellery as premium demand stays resilient
While weddings remain a key demand driver, the premium push is no longer occasion-bound
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 7:55pm -
newWhy renewed politicking over Amravati can be detrimental to the economic interests of Andhra Pradesh?
Why renewed politicking over Amravati can be detrimental to the economic interests of Andhra Pradesh?
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 7:53pm -
newCoal imports fall 8.5% in Feb amid high stockpiles, firm global prices
Of the total imports in February, non-coking coal imports stood at 9.80 MT, lower than 11.08 MT imported in February 2024-25
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 7:48pm -
newIndia likely to import 20.82 million tonnes of LPG in FY27
India consumed around 33.21 mt of LPG in FY26 of which imports stood 20.50 mt during the April-February period. LPG imports in 11 months account for 61.73 per cent of the total consumption in the last fiscal year.
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 7:46pm -
newTN Assembly elections: Joseph Vijay promises ‘Citizen Privilege Card’, AI-led governance in TVK roadmap
He also proposed a participatory governance model through a portal, MyVetriTamilnadu.in
- 14 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 7:26pm -
newCarriers cut flights on cost pressures, uncertain demand
Passengers from Bangladesh connect to West Asia via Mumbai and Delhi
- 14 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 7:17pm -
newRethinking the way we decide
The book does not offer quick answers, but it builds the ability to ask better questions
- 14 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 7:13pm -
newWomen voters powered high turnouts in Assam, Keralam and Puducherry polls
The women voter turnout from the 2021 to 2026 polls jumped up at rates higher than the overall turnout increase across all three states
- 14 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 7:10pm -
newRising above life’s storms
The book explores ways to strengthen resilience
- 14 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 7:09pm -
newWest Asia crisis: Ludhiana handtool export units face labour, gas supply shortages, high input costs
Disruptions in the movement of oil and gas from Middle East countries have also led to an increase in the prices of raw materials such as steel, plastic and rubber
- 15 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 5:54pm -
newGE Aerospace scales AI from pilots to production; India anchors global capability
The firm has reduced false positives by over 50% and improved lead time by more than 60% using machine learning-led engine monitoring systems
- 16 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 5:08pm -
newTCS suspends several Nashik personnel accused of sexual assault and coercion
Earlier, the city police arrested at least six TCS officials for allegedly harassing women during a meeting
- 16 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 5:05pm -

NDTV Business

newCapital Goods Q4 Results Preview: L&T, Voltamp Transformers Among PL Capital's Top Picks — Full List Inside
Geopolitical tensions lead to slippage in execution, supply chain disruptions and delay in order finalisations, which are likely to impact the export business of many of the brokerage's coverage companies.
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 7:36am -
newApplying For Personal Loan In April 2026? Here's What To Check Before You Apply
A personal loan can provide quick financial relief for borrowers, but if not managed properly, it may lead to financial stress.
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 7:30am -
newStock Picks Today: JSW Energy, Ujjivan SFB, Shriram Finance, Polycab, And More On Brokerages' Radar
Check out the top stock picks from brokerages heading into trade today.
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 7:26am -
new'Leo Should Get His Act Together': Trump Slams Pope Leo After His Urge To End Iran War
Trump called Pope Leo "weak on crime" and "terrible for foriegn policy", while claiming that he overlooked threats such as Iran's nuclear ambitions.
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 7:24am -
newFive Stocks To Buy: Waaree Energies, Adani Power, Lenskart And More | April 13, 2026
Check the top analyst picks heading into trade today.
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 7:18am -
newUS-Israel-Iran War Live News Updates: Trump Orders US Navy To Block Strait Of Hormuz; Iran Says It Has Full Control
US Central Command will begin a blockade of Iranian ports at 10 am ET Monday, enforcing restrictions on all vessels entering or leaving Iranian coastal areas.
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 7:11am -
newUS To Begin Blockade Of Iranian Ports From Monday As Strait Of Hormuz Peace Talks Collapse
Followed the failed attempts to reach an agreement, the US Central Command announced the blockade, with the organisation saying it will not impede vessels transiting the straight to and from non-Iranian ports
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 7:00am -
newStocks To Watch Today: Muthoot Finance, Shriram Finance, L&T, Lupin And Coforge
Here's a look at stocks that are likely to be in focus during the trading session on Monday.
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 7:00am -
newKospi, Nikkei Fall Sharply As Escalating US-Iran War Roils Asian Markets
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 0.84%, while the broader Topix slipped 0.42%. South Korea's blue-chip Kospi was 1.83% lower.
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:59am -
newForint Surges As Orban's Loss Starts New Era For Hungary-EU Ties
The results are an overwhelming rebuke to Orban's self-styled "illiberal democracy," which has been backed by both US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:59am -
newHave Petrol, Diesel Prices Risen On April 13? Check New Rates In Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai And More
Fuel prices in India depend on several factors, with global crude oil prices being the most significant as crude is the primary raw material used to produce petrol and diesel.
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:53am -
newStock Market Today: All You Need To Know Before Going Into Trade On April 13
Stocks in the news, big brokerage calls of the day, complete trade setup and much more!
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:45am -
newIran Strikes Defiant Tone As Trump Threatens Hormuz Blockade
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said any military vessel that approaches the narrow waterway will be considered in violation of the ceasefire and "will be dealt with severely".
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:42am -
newStock Market News Today Live Updates: GIFT Nifty Hints At Negative Open; Brent Crude Surges To Near $104 A Barrel
The GIFT Nifty, an early indicator of Nifty 50's performance in India, traded at 23,784, compared to the index's close of 24,050.60 on Friday.
- 3 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:40am -
newBrent Crude Jumps Past $103 Again As US Blockade Of Hormuz Spikes Supply Fears
Benchmark Brent crude surged over 8% to cross the $103 per barrel mark, while US crude and European natural gas prices also recorded sharp gains.
- 3 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:32am -

newData Patterns: Rs 50,000-Crore Pipeline, Bigger Pivot — What's Changing?
At Rs 3,369 per share, Data Patterns is trading at a price-to-earnings multiple of 76x, which is almost in line with its five-year median of 69x.
- 3 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:00am -
newIPL 2026 Points Table: Phil Salt (78) Stars As RCB Return To Winning Ways; MI's Poor Start Continues
RCB consolidate third place on the points table, while MI remain eighth after a third defeat in four matches
- 9 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 12:16am -
newPremier League Points Table: Man City Close Gap On Arsenal; Tottenham Slip Into Relegation Zone - Check Standings
City capitalise on Arsenal's shock defeat to reignite the title race, while Liverpool firm up their UCL push and Tottenham's slide drops them into the relegation zone.
- 10 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 11:07pm -
newIMF Chief Says Global Prices Will Take Time to Recede After War
Georgieva reiterated that the IMF will lower its global growth forecast as a result of the war in Iran.
- 11 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 10:32pm -
newISL Points Table: Check Standings After Mohun Bagan's Comeback Win Over Punjab FC
Mohun Bagan Super Giant's stoppage-time win over Punjab FC tightens the ISL title race, with the Mariners now just one point behind leaders Mumbai City FC as the league enters its decisive phase.
- 11 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 10:31pm -

IBN

newIncome Tax Calendar FY27: From ITR Filing To TDS Certificate, Key Dates You Shouldn’t Miss
The new financial year FY26–27 has begun, bringing with it a fresh set of income tax deadlines that taxpayers should keep in mind.
- 51 mins ago 13 Apr 26, 8:19am -
newBank Holiday Today: Banks To Close In This State Today; Check RBI Holiday List
Banks in Shillong shut today for Shad Suk Mynsiem festival, only digital services work, more bank holidays follow across many Indian states from April 14 to 16 2026
- 1 hour ago 13 Apr 26, 8:01am -
newPetrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On April 13 Amid West Asia Crisis
Crude prices have been highly volatile in recent days due to ongoing conflict, will petrol, diesel prices be hiked? Check city-wise rate list
- 1 hour ago 13 Apr 26, 7:58am -
newGift Nifty Falls 300 Points On US Hormuz Blockade Fears; Asian Markets In Red
Indian stocks seen opening sharply lower as Trump orders US Navy blockade of Strait of Hormuz, Asian markets fall, oil jumps about 11 percent above 100 dollars per barrel
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 7:34am -
newOil Surges Past $105 As Trump Announces Hormuz Blockade After Iran Talks Fail
Oil prices surge about 11 percent above 105 dollars after President Trump orders US Navy blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, citing failed Iran talks and nuclear tensions
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 7:28am -
newBank Holidays This Week (April 13–19, 2026): Full State-Wise List & RBI Holiday Calendar
Check out the upcoming bank holidays from April 13 to 19, 2026. Stay informed about regional holidays, closures, and banking services to plan ahead for your transactions.
- 3 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:30am -
newHome Loan Interest Rate Comparison In April 2026: Check What Top Lenders Are Offering
Indian home loan rates in April 2026 vary by lender, with major banks offering starting rates around 7.1 to 8 percent, making housing finance a key tool for buyers
- 17 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 3:42pm -
newTDS TRACES 2.0 Goes Live: What It Means For Taxpayers And Property Buyers
Tax department launches revamped TRACES portal as single window for TDS and TCS, introduces new Forms 138 and 140, cuts TCS on foreign travel and overseas education.
- 18 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 3:20pm -
newStock Market Outlook This Week: Markets May See Gap-Down Opening After US–Iran Talks Fail
Indian markets seen opening lower after US Iran talks collapse, crude spike fears weigh on Nifty near 24000, volatility expected with FIIs cautious and oil driven inflation risks
- 20 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 12:52pm -
newHow Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming Insurance For Customers
AI is reshaping insurance, speeding up claims, personalizing premiums, automating routine tasks, and improving fraud detection, leading to faster, fairer, more transparent services
- 21 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 12:25pm -
newNPS Swasthya Explained: How You Can Use Retirement Savings For Medical Expenses
Pension regulator updates NPS Swasthya PoC 2, linking pension savings with mandatory health insurance, minimum entry 25000 rupees, full withdrawal allowed for major medical bills
- 22 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 10:44am -
newWhy Govt Raised Export Duty On Diesel, ATF And What It Means For Consumers
Government sharply raises export duties on diesel and jet fuel to curb excess exporter gains, aims to keep domestic diesel supply and prices stable, airfares may rise slightly
- 23 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 10:10am -
Turnaround In The making? Investor Dolly Khanna Picks Stake In Laggard Midcap Stock
Investor Dolly Khanna buys 1.05 percent stake in midcap, stock gains as FIIs cut holdings, public shareholding hits record, market eyes possible turnaround
- 1 day ago 12 Apr 26, 8:51am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On April 12 Amid West Asia Tensions
India keeps petrol and diesel prices unchanged on April 12 2026 despite volatile global crude and Middle East tensions, private retailers hike premium fuel and diesel rates
- 1 day ago 12 Apr 26, 8:19am -
Govt Raises Export Duty On Diesel To Rs 55.5/Litre, Jet Fuel To Rs 42/Litre
Government raises export duty on diesel from Rs 21.5 to Rs 55.5 per litre, hikes ATF duty from Rs 29.5 to Rs 42 per litre, petrol export duty stays at zero
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 7:31pm -

Gold Prices Rise Today: Check 22K and 24K Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Other Cities On April 11
Gold and Silver Rates In India Today, April 11: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold rises to Rs 1,52,840 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,40,100 per 10 grams.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 3:21pm -
RBI's NBFC Rule Change Explained: What Draft Norms Mean For Tata Sons And Its IPO
RBI proposes asset size-based rules for upper layer NBFCs, including PSUs, possibly reshaping listing norms as Tata Sons IPO debate intensifies with Mistry backing listing.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 3:08pm -
Delhi EV Policy Draft 2026-2030: Auto, Battery And Power Stocks In Focus For Monday Trade
Delhi draft EV Policy 2026-2030 plans petrol phaseout, bans new petrol three-wheelers from 2027 and two-wheelers from 2028; EV and battery stocks may gain on policy boost.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 12:51pm -
Nifty Prediction For Monday, April 13: Can Rally Sustain Above 24,000?
Nifty Prediction For April 13: Market sentiment remains fragile, due to ongoing geopolitical developments, the depreciation of the Indian rupee, and elevated crude oil prices.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 11:51am -
PF Withdrawal Rules 2026: What EPFO 3.0 Means For Your Money, Access, And Retirement
EPFO 3.0 digitises provident fund, simplifies withdrawals into three categories, caps most withdrawals at 75%, tightens job loss and pension rules, and adds UPI based access.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 10:14am -
The Rise And Fall Of B R Shetty: How Padma Shri Awardee's Rs 12,000-Crore Empire Was Sold For Rs 74
In 1975, with the help of loans, Shetty establishes the New Medical Centre (NMC) in Abu Dhabi with an initial capital of 15,000 dirhams (around Rs 34,268).
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 9:33am -
India's Forex Reserves Surge $9 Billion To $697.1 Billion; Gold Holdings Jump $7.2 Billion
Gold reserves saw a sharp increase of $7.221 billion to $120.742 billion, accounting for a significant portion of the overall rise in reserves during the week ended April 3.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 8:05am -
Swiggy Co-Founder Lakshmi Nandan Reddy Obul Resigns, Company Announces Key Appointments
Swiggy says co-founder and chief growth officer Phani Kishan Addepalli and Group CFO Rahul Bothra will join the board as Additional Directors from June 1, 2026.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 7:37am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On April 11 Amid West Asia Tensions
Crude prices have been highly volatile in recent days due to ongoing conflict, will petrol, diesel prices be hiked? Check city-wise rate list.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 7:20am -
DA Hike Delay: Employee Unions Urge Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman To Announce At The Earliest
The Confederation of Central Government Employees & Workers and the All India NPS Employees Federation have written separately to Sitharaman, urging early announcement of DA hike.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 5:24pm -
Markets Post Biggest Weekly Gain In 5 Years, Jump 5.7% To Snap Six-Week Losing Streak
The Nifty50 and the Sensex traded higher, tracking gains across Asia-Pacific markets, as investors continued to monitor developments around US-Iran tensions
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 5:01pm -
Tata Sons IPO: Shapoorji Pallonji Mistry Supports Public Listing, Calls It 'Necessary Evolution'
Mistry says a timely listing of Tata Sons is not merely a matter of regulatory compliance but a step that would reinforce the foundational principles of the Tata Group.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 4:15pm -
Delhi-Dehradun Expressway: How Much The Corridor Is Boosting Property Prices Across NCR
The Delhi-Dehradun Expressway is set to boost property values by 15% to 25% across key Delhi-NCR areas, with demand rising for plots, villas, builder floors, and holiday homes
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 4:15pm -
Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 EV Launch: What Nomura Says On Eicher Motors
Nomura has maintained a 'neutral' stance on Eicher Motors with a target price of Rs 7,827 per share, implying an upside of nearly 10% from the previous close.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 3:42pm -
SBI Customers May Experience OTP Delays: Check Scheduled Maintenance Timings
The State Bank of India (SBI) has alerted customers about possible disruptions in OTP-based services; What customers should know
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 3:28pm -
Morgan Stanley Bets On Bitcoin Upswing With Low-Fee ETF Amid Ceasefire-Led Rally
Morgan Stanley has launched its bitcoin ETF, MSBT, with a sharply competitive 0.14% expense ratio, undercutting peers such as BlackRock's IBIT.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 3:07pm -
Govt Starts Fresh Valuation of IDBI Bank In Renewed Bid To Unlock Stake Sale
Govt has initiated a fresh valuation of IDBI Bank and will decide on inviting bids only after the exercise is completed over the next month
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 3:01pm -
No Cash At Toll Plazas From Today: FASTag Mandatory As Govt Enforces 100% Digital Payments
Motorists must switch to FASTag or pay higher charges via UPI; non-compliance can lead to penalties and denial of entry.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 2:07pm -
AMFI Data March 2026: Net Equity Mutual Fund Inflows Surge 55% To Rs 40,366 Crore; AUM Falls
Contributions through Mutual Fund SIPs also move higher to Rs 32,087 crore from Rs 29,845 crore a month ago.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 12:26pm -
70,000 Jobs Gone In 3 Months: Oracle, Meta, GoPro Among 80 Tech Firms Cutting Staff In 2026 So Far
Oracle leads the layoffs wave with the largest workforce reduction so far this year to cut 30,000 jobs, marking one of the biggest single-company layoffs in recent years.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 11:59am -
From ‘Kill Switch’ To Delays: RBI Proposes 5 Point Safety Plan To Stop Digital Frauds
RBI has released a discussion paper outlining measures to make digital payments not just faster, but also more secure
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 11:30am -
From Saharanpur To Silicon Valley: Meet Harshita Arora, School Dropout Who Built An $800 Million Empire And Is Y Combinator’s Youngest General Partner
After her first pandemic-era startup idea failed, the Uttar Pradesh-born entrepreneur built AtoB, a fintech giant now valued at $800 million
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 11:21am -
GDP Not The Right Yardstick Of Progress? Zerodha's Nithin Kamath Revives Debate Amid AI Shift
Nithin Kamath says economist Simon Kuznets had intended GDP (then GNP) to reflect welfare rather than just output.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 11:17am -
8th Pay Commission: NC-JCM Meet On April 13 To Finalise Memorandum; Salary Hike, Fitment Factor In Focus
The meeting assumes significance as employee representatives consolidate demands related to pay and pension into a common memorandum that will be submitted to the Commission.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 11:12am -
Vijayawada Barber Hit With Rs 72 Lakh GST Notice For Business He Claims He Never Had
A Vijayawada barber’s life has been thrown into turmoil after a Rs 72 lakh GST notice froze his bank account. Suspecting identity misuse, he now struggles to prove his innocence
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 10:56am -
TCS Shares Fall 2% Post Q4: Bullish On AI, Bearish On Growth; Should You Buy, Sell Or Hold?
Shares of TCS fell more than 2 percent in early trade on Friday after the company reported its Q4 FY26 results; Should you invest?
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 10:15am -
Sensex At 1.1 Lakh By 2026-End? Morgan Stanley Sees Strong Case, Retains Bullish Stance
India's recent underperformance has created a compelling entry point, calling the trailing 12-month market returns "almost the worst in history", says Morgan Stanley.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 10:07am -
Another Ceiling Collapse In Greater Noida Fuels Concerns Over Construction Standards | WATCH
A late-night ceiling collapse in a Rs 1 crore Greater Noida flat has rattled residents and sparked debate online. Questions over safety and construction standards intensify
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 10:00am -
India's GDP Growth Likely To Moderate To 6.9% In 2026, Rise To 7.3% In 2027: ADB
Asian Development Bank attributes the near-term slowdown to a challenging external environment, even as domestic consumption remains resilient.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 9:53am -
Gold Prices Fall Today: Check 22K and 24K Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Other Cities On April 10
Gold and Silver Rates In India Today, April 10: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold rises to Rs 1,51,470 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,38,840 per 10 grams.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 9:31am -
EPFO 3.0 Update: Latest PF Withdrawal Rules You Need To Know In 2026
Planning to withdraw PF? Here’s a quick guide to EPFO 3.0 rules, including eligibility, limits, and key changes.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 8:36am -
Gift Nifty Indicates Positive Start For Nifty 50, Sensex; TCS, Wipro Shares In Focus
The Indian stock market is poised for a positive start on Friday, tracking gains in global equities
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 7:58am -
India To Ramp Up Compressed Biogas Push Amid LNG Supply Concerns
Govt is stepping up efforts to boost production and adoption of compressed biogas in response to tightening global LNG supplies.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 7:49am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On April 10 Amid West Asia Crisis
Crude prices have been highly volatile in recent days due to ongoing conflict, will petrol, diesel prices be hiked? Check city-wise rate list
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 7:33am -
As Jet Fuel Costs Surge, This US Airline’s 15-Year Old Refinery Gamble Turns Profitable
Delta Air Lines refinery bet pays off as global jet fuel prices surge from Gulf supply disruptions, boosting earnings and cutting fuel costs while other airlines face pressure
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 6:14pm -
DA Hike Delay Explained: Why Govt Is Yet To Announce 2026 Revision
DA hike for central staff is delayed in April 2026, experts expect a 2 percent rise from 58 to 60, linked to inflation, with arrears from January.
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 5:31pm -
Wipro Board To Mull Share Buyback Plan On April 16 With Q4 Results
Wipro board to consider share buyback proposal on April 15 to 16 2026, details not yet disclosed, stock closed at 203.18 rupees on April 9 after recent 7 percent recovery
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 4:53pm -
TCS Q4 Results: Net Profit Rises 12% To Rs 13,718 Crore YoY, Declares Dividend Of Rs 31/Share
TCS Q4 Earnings: TCS’s workforce stood at 584,519 employees at the end of the quarter.
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 4:46pm -
TCS Q4 Results: Company Declares Final Dividend Of Rs 31
Tata Consultancy Services, India’s largest IT services company, on Thursday declared a final dividend
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 4:23pm -
Stock Market Close: Sensex Falls 931 Points, Nifty Below 23,800 Amid Fresh West Asia Tensions
The Nifty50 and the Sensex remained under pressure and moving in a narrow range as oil prices resumed rally
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 3:53pm -
Mumbai Gets Its First AI-Powered ‘Breathable Buildings’ — Is Your City Next?
The Mumbai pilot suggests the next phase may be 'healthy buildings', where indoor air quality becomes a core part of infrastructure rather than an afterthought
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 2:54pm -
TCS Q4 Dividend Today: How The IT Major Rewarded Investors Since FY16
TCS to report Q4 FY26 results today, focus on final dividend, firm has paid nearly Rs 1000 per share in dividends since FY16 plus periodic premium share buybacks
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 2:47pm -
Infosys, LTIMindtree, HCLTech Slip 1-2%; Nifty IT Among Top Losers
Shares of Infosys declined 2.1% to Rs 1,318, while HCLTech slipped 1.2% to Rs 1,439. Wipro was down 0.4% at Rs 202.
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 2:19pm -
NSE IPO: DRHP Filing Likely By June-End, Listing Targeted By December
NSE plans to file DRHP for its mega IPO by June 2026 and list by December, aiming to raise up to 2.5 billion dollars after past delays over Sebi governance concerns
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 2:14pm -
Fresh Israeli Strikes Trigger Oil Spike, Prices Near $100
Oil prices jump over 3 percent toward 100 dollars after Israeli strikes on Lebanon and Hormuz disruption, Indian Sensex falls 725 points and Nifty drops 175 points
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 1:21pm -
TCS Likely To Post Its Strongest Revenue Growth In 9 Quarters On Weaker Rupee; Here's Why
TCS is expected to report its strongest revenue growth in 9 quarters for FY26Q4, aided largely by weaker rupee against US dollar; Know why
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 12:48pm -
Ceasefire On Ground, Shockwaves In Q4 Results: 40 Stocks May Report Over 20% Profit Dip
Iran-US War may have hit the pause button, but Q4 earnings are set to feel the impact; Check which stocks will be worst hit
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 12:47pm -
NPS Swasthya Explained: How Retirement Funds May Be Used For Healthcare
With healthcare costs rising faster than inflation, NPS Swasthya aims to provide a safety net while keeping unutilised funds invested for future returns.
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 12:15pm -
Retiring Before Vs After 55: Your EPF Interest Depends On When You Retire
EPFO clarifies EPF interest rules, interest continues till age 58 if retiring before 55, or for three years after retirement at or after 55, then the account becomes inoperative
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 11:55am -
Global PE Firm Permira Enters India With $100 Million Bet On SILA
Permira funds will invest 100 million dollars in Indian business services platform SILA to boost tech, expand services and support nationwide growth, Norwest retains minority stake
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 11:21am -

Moneycontrol

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance to focus on growing absolute VNB amid slump in FY24
In its Q4FY24 results, the company#39;s VNB fell 19.45 percent to Rs 2,227 crore for FY24
- 23 Apr 24, 10:36pm -
Tata Elxsi Q4 net profit, revenue decline QoQ; firm declares dividend of Rs 70 per share
The net profit was down 4.6 percent quarter-on-quarter compared to the October to December period of FY24 and 2.32 percent against the March quarter of FY23
- 23 Apr 24, 6:51pm -
ICICI Pru Life Q4 net profit falls 26% to Rs 174 cr, insurer announces dividend
Net premium income rose to Rs 14,788 crore
- 23 Apr 24, 6:26pm -
Cyient DLM#39;s profit after tax in FY24 surges 93%
For the full year, the company#39;s revenue stood at Rs 1,192 crore, which was 43.2 percent higher compared to the same period of the past financial year
- 23 Apr 24, 5:56pm -
Tata Consumer Q4 net profit falls 19% to Rs 217 cr, firm declares dividend of Rs 7.75 per share
Revenue increased 8.5 percent to Rs 3,927 crore in the three months ended March 31.
- 23 Apr 24, 4:27pm -
Tata Consumer Q4 net profit falls 19% to Rs 217 cr, firm declares dividend of Rs 7.75 per share
Revenue increased 8.5 percent to Rs 3,927 crore in the three months ended March 31.
- 23 Apr 24, 4:27pm -
Hindustan Unilever Q4 Preview: Price cuts, slow demand, regional competition to hurt topline
The hike in royalty payments to parent Unilever are likely to adversely impact HUL#39;s EBITDA margins, say experts
- 23 Apr 24, 4:05pm -
LTIMindtree Q4 Preview: Lower pass-through revenue seen impacting growth marginally
A compilation of estimates suggests the company#39;s Q4 FY24 net profit is projected to decline by 2.2 percent quarter on quarter to Rs 1,143.1 crore
- 23 Apr 24, 3:51pm -
LT manufactures hydrotreating reactor for refinery in Mexico
The reactor has been dispatched for Mexico from the company#39;s A M Naik Heavy Engineering Complex at Hazira in Gujarat.
- 23 Apr 24, 2:47pm -
Air India enters into codeshare pact with Japan#39;s All Nippon Airways
With the codeshare, effective for travel from May 23, Air India and All Nippon Airways passengers can fly to their desired destination by combining those flights between India and Japan with a single ticket.
- 23 Apr 24, 2:44pm -
Razorpay announces #39;UPI Switch#39; in partnership with Airtel Payments Bank
Boosting success rates by 4-5 per cent, the solution is designed to handle up to 10,000 transactions per second (TPS) at any given time, according to a release.
- 23 Apr 24, 2:42pm -
Stellantis India to hike vehicle prices by up to Rs 17,000 from April 30
This price increase will result in an increment ranging from Rs 4,000 to Rs 17,000 across the models, the company said in a statement.
- 23 Apr 24, 2:17pm -
Juniper Green Energy, Tata Power sign PPA for 85 MW hybrid project in Maharashtra
"The project is the first wind-solar energy project for the company. It will utilize both wind and solar resources by combining 51 MW of wind energy and 34 MW of solar power," Juniper Green Energy said in a statement.
- 23 Apr 24, 1:40pm -
Juniper Green Energy, Tata Power sign PPA for 85 MW hybrid project in Maharashtra
"The project is the first wind-solar energy project for the company. It will utilize both wind and solar resources by combining 51 MW of wind energy and 34 MW of solar power," Juniper Green Energy said in a statement.
- 23 Apr 24, 1:40pm -
WeWork Global in talks to sell entire 27% stake in WeWork India
Bengaluru-based real estate firm Embassy Group, which holds the remaining 73 per cent stake in WeWork India, might also dilute some shareholdings to raise funds, they added.
- 23 Apr 24, 1:38pm -

Reuters India

Carnival sees more pain after posting $4.4 billion loss
Carnival Corp reported a record $4.4 billion in quarterly losses on Thursday, as the COVID-19 pandemic crippled the world's biggest cruise operator and forced it to take major write-downs on the disposal of now redundant ships.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:31pm -
Fed's Mester says it could take two years for economy to return to pre-Covid levels
It could take a year or two for the U.S. economy to return to levels seen before the pandemic, Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta Mester said on Thursday.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:05pm -
U.S. EPA receives 52 new petitions for retroactive biofuel blending waivers
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has received 52 new petitions for retroactive biofuel blending waivers that, if granted, would help bring oil refiners into compliance with a court ruling from this year, EPA data showed on Thursday.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:04pm -
S&P 500 muted as virus cases rise, jobless claims weigh
The S&P 500 was little changed on Thursday as coronavirus infections picked up again in parts of the United States and data showed an elevated level of weekly jobless claims, lending weight to predictions of a prolonged economic recovery.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:04pm -
World's ultra-wealthy go for gold amid stimulus bonanza
As stock markets roar back from the coronavirus-led rout, advisers to the world's wealthy are urging them to hold more gold, questioning the strength of the rally and the long-term impact of global central banks' cash splurge.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:03pm -
U.S. gasoline demand recovery falters as refiners ramp up output
A recovery in demand for gasoline in the United States, the world's largest market for the motor fuel, hit a plateau last week as coronavirus cases surged in some states, undercutting refiners' efforts to ramp up low fuel production.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:58pm -
Bank of England to remove any portraits of former governors linked to slave trade
The Bank of England said on Thursday it would remove any portraits still on display within the 325-year-old central bank of former governors or directors with links to the slave trade.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:57pm -
LATAM Airlines says operations to plunge 50% by year´s end
LATAM Airlines Chief Executive Roberto Alvo said on Thursday he expects the region´s largest carrier to be operating at half of pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2020, and that a full recovery was unlikely for at least 3-4 years.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:55pm -
PM Johnson tells Macron: Brexit talks cannot stretch into autumn
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told French President Emmanuel Macron that it does not make sense to extend talks on a post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union into autumn, a statement issued by Johnson's office said on Thursday.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:55pm -
Robinhood trading app experiences outage, back online
Robinhood Markets Inc, the fintech startup credited with helping popularize trading with millennials, said on Thursday it experienced a major trading outage and that while its systems were back online, it was still working to resolve the problem.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:54pm -
U.S. labor market improvement stalling; second wave of layoffs seen
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week, but the pace of decline has stalled amid a second wave of layoffs as companies battle weak demand and fractured supply chains, supporting views that the economy faces a long and difficult recovery from the COVID-19 recession.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:52pm -
Ford's redesigned F-150 pickup will offer greater connectivity, sleeper seat
Ford Motor Co next week will show the next generation of its brawny F-150 pickup truck that offers a new sleeper-seat feature and over-the-air software updates in a machine Ford is counting on to help pay off coronavirus-related debts.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:50pm -
Chanel warns virus impact will linger on luxury sector
The luxury industry will feel the fallout from the coronavirus crisis for the next two years if not longer, Chanel's chief financial officer said on Thursday, warning the French fashion label's 2020 revenues and profit would be significantly hit.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:33pm -
OPEC+ pushes for compliance, undecided on oil cut extension
An OPEC+ panel pressed countries such as Iraq and Kazakhstan on Thursday to comply better with oil cuts and left the door open for extending or easing record production curbs from August.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:33pm -
Gold slips as U.S. jobless claims fall, China claims outbreak contained
Gold eased on Thursday after data showed lower jobless claims in the United States and on reports Beijing was bringing its latest coronavirus outbreak under control, but mounting infections globally limited losses for the safe-haven metal.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:23pm -

London faces up to former role insuring Atlantic slave trade
London is facing up to its role in insuring the slave trade as part of a sweeping global reassessment of history and racism.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:21pm -
Wirecard scrambles to find missing $2.1 billion as loan crunch looms
Wirecard's auditor has refused to sign off its 2019 accounts over a missing $2.1 billion, sending its shares down more than 60% as the German payments firm said the delay could cause billions in loans to be called in as soon as Friday.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:18pm -
Diplomacy in the time of coronavirus: Johnson and Macron trade bows, thumbs up
Standing apart on either side of a strip of red carpet outside Number 10 Downing Street, Prime Minister Boris Johnson and French President Emmanuel Macron demonstrated the unusual reality of international diplomacy in the coronavirus era.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:17pm -
Startup led by ex-Goldman Sachs HR chief launches diversity and inclusion index
Eskalera, a technology startup led by Goldman Sachs former human resources head Dane Holmes, has launched an index to measure corporate diversity and inclusiveness, the firm said on Thursday.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:14pm -
UK says EU trade deal will be difficult if no progress before October
Britain warned the European Union on Thursday that it would be difficult to conclude a Brexit free trade deal by the end of the year unless broad agreement had been reached by October.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:14pm -

Live Mint - Money

newIncome tax deadlines for FY27: From ITR filing to TDS certificate, key dates you should remember
Income tax calendar: Income tax last dates are not limited to just the ITR filing deadline, and taxpayers have to keep a tab on other payments like TCS, TDS, advance tax and more.
- 1 hour ago 13 Apr 26, 7:44am -
newWant to build a good credit score? Here's how you can do so even without a credit card
Building a good credit score is achievable even without a credit card. It takes consistent fiscal practices and financial discipline to form a strong credit profile for future borrowing needs. Here's a look at how you can do so…
- 10 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 11:12pm -
newKisan Vikas Patra: Here's how long it takes to double your money
Kisan Vikas Patra is a 115-month small savings scheme offered by India Post and some banks, that doubles your investment at end of tenure. It has a minimum investment of ₹1,000. Here's all you need to know…
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:39pm -
newWant to start SIP for mutual fund? Here's a step-by-step guide for how to make the most of your investment
SIPs facilitate monthly contributions, promote financial discipline, and offer other fiscal benefits compared to lump-sum investments. Here's a look at why you should consider SIP for investment in mutual funds…
- 14 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 7:12pm -
newWant to invest in gold alternatives? Here are the differences between Digital Gold and Gold ETFs, explained
With Indian households holding significant gold assets, alternatives such as Gold ETFs and Digital Gold are worth exploring. Here's a look at the features and tax implications, and other important details.
- 16 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 4:43pm -
newCan a non-salaried professional declare 50% income as profit under presumptive tax?
Under Section 44ADA of the Income Tax Act, 1961, an assessee opting for presumptive taxation is not required to maintain books of account, provided income is declared at 50% or more of gross receipts
- 17 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 4:33pm -
newBuying a home? How 800+ credit score will help you get better home loan interest rates and 5 tips to increase it
Borrowers maintaining a good CIBIL score enhance their prospects of securing favourable home loan terms, resulting in significant time and cost savings.
- 18 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 3:40pm -
newUP-RERA eases property transfers in the state: What the new rules mean for buyers?
The UP-RERA amendments enhance buyer protection by allowing complaints against unregistered projects. It also eases the process of property transfers. Here's how.
- 18 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 3:15pm -
newTake-home salary calculation: How much will your in-hand pay change if you have a ₹30 lakh CTC? Check here
The new labour laws, which were implemented in November 2025, and came into effect on 1 April, are quietly reshaping how salary is credited in India. According to the government, the restructuring will result in employees having more retirement savings in the long-term.
- 19 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 2:03pm -
newFD rates: Top five private banks of India offer up to 7.5% fixed deposit interest rates — Check full list
Fixed deposits are a popular low-risk investment choice, offering guaranteed returns and higher interest rates than savings accounts. Here's how much interest rates top private banks of India are offering on their FDs.
- 19 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 1:59pm -
newRBI proposes safeguards for digital transactions — what it means for senior citizens and other users
The RBI has proposed measures to combat online fraud, including transaction delays, additional authentication for vulnerable users, and caps on bank account credits. Here's what it means for senior citizens, and other users.
- 20 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 12:47pm -
newPPF income strategy: How to get ₹61,000 monthly pension from your public provident fund investment? See calculation
PPF Income Strategy: With the right amount of discipline, you can grow a corpus of over ₹1 crore using PPF and get ₹61,000 monthly as pension from the interest, without even touching the principal.
- 22 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 10:51am -
newTDS on bank interest explained: Who is liable and how much gets deducted under new income tax rules?
The Income Tax Act, 2025, effective April 1, maintains existing TDS thresholds on bank interest. The I-T department clarified the definition of banking company and the rules around TDS. Here are the prescribed limits and how much TDS gets deducted on bank interest income.
- 23 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 10:23am -
8th Pay Commission salary hike: How much will your basic pay increase? Explained with three different fitment factors
8th Pay Commission update: The fitment factor is the multiplier the new CPC uses to calculate the new basic pay. The 8th Pay Commission will take into account several factors, including inflation, to determine the fitment factor.
- 1 day ago 12 Apr 26, 9:06am -
Margin trading is growing fast. The risk is growing faster.
Margin Trading Facility exposure has surged to ₹1.2 trillion. Individually rational borrowing can become collectively dangerous — and when leverage unwinds, even prudent investors will feel the shock.
- 1 day ago 12 Apr 26, 7:00am -

Why gold has not played its safe-haven role amid West Asia war
Gold was expected to thrive on war and uncertainty in 2026. Instead, rising oil, higher yields and a stronger dollar knocked it off course. Here’s why the hedge faltered — and what lies ahead.
- 1 day ago 12 Apr 26, 7:00am -
Bank FDs vs small savings schemes: Compare PPF, NSC, Sukanya Samriddhi and fixed deposit interest rates this year
The Centre has kept small savings schemes returns unchanged for the April-June 2026 quarter. When it comes to bank fixed deposits vs small savings schemes, here's a comparison of interest rates before you choose.
- 1 day ago 11 Apr 26, 11:38pm -
Provident Fund: Here's a stepwise guide for online and offline PF withdrawal, types, limits and rules
Provident Fund: Step-by-step guide to withdraw your PF online or offline, the types of withdrawal, what forms to use, limits to partial withdrawal and rules of pension withdrawal. All you need to know…
- 1 day ago 11 Apr 26, 10:19pm -
8th Pay Commission: FAQs about the fitment factor, likely salary hikes, payout for arrears and other details
The 8th Pay Commission is highly anticipated with fitment factor recommendations expected to significantly increase salaries for nearly 50 lakh central government employees. Here are the key FAQs answered
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 8:10pm -
Can you reverse wrong UPI transactions? Key things you must know if you send money to incorrect UPI ID
UPI payments are often sent using a linked phone number, and it is very easy to mistype the same on your phone keyboard. By the time you realise, the money is gone.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 5:40pm -
Income Tax dept launches new TDS TRACES portal for taxpayers: Here's how to access website, forms, what's different
The Income Tax Department has launched the new TRACES 2.0 portal to enhance TDS compliance. The user-friendly interface allows for streamlined navigation, enabling users to access Form 26AS, TDS certificates, and track credits efficiently.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 5:34pm -
8th Pay Commission Update: Govt invites applications from consultants — Who can apply? Salary, job description and more
8th Pay Commission latest updates: Currently, there are three categories of consultants that the government hiring notification has listed. See below to find out all about the government hiring.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 4:54pm -
₹20 lakh CTC? Here's how much your take home salary will be under new labour laws
Take-home salary changes: The new labour laws are reshaping how your salary is credited each month. The government said that the primary reason for this change was to push more funds into long-term savings
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 4:11pm -
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund declares IDCW payout: What does the option mean? Check date, payout, eligibility & more
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has declared payout under its Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) option for its Medium-Term Bond Fund. Check record date, payout amount, availability and other details…
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 3:38pm -
FD Investment: How does compounding work? How much will ₹2 lakh investment become in 3 years? Explained
Understanding how interest on fixed deposits is compounded helps you maximise returns through strategic planning, tenure selection, and choosing the correct institution as per your requirement.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 2:44pm -
Latest FD rates: Top 5 Small Finance Banks of India offer up to 8.10% fixed deposit interest rates — Check inside
While all banks have their own fixed deposits, small finance banks often offer significantly better FD interest rates to their customers. Here are the best FD interest rates of 5 most popular small finance banks in India.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 1:11pm -
Stock market correction: Have domestic inflows changed the rules for Indian equities?
For years, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) drove market direction. Now, domestic institutional investors (DIIs), backed by mutual fund and SIP inflows, have taken that role. This shift has quietly changed how markets behave.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 11:31am -
8th Pay Commission Basics: A look at its composition, functioning and latest updates
8th Pay Commission updates outline composition, functioning and consultation process for salary and pension revision framework for central government employees and pensioners in the country.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 8:14pm -
New labour code: What changes for your earned leave and encashment under the latest laws — explained
The OSH Code introduces significant changes to leave policies, allowing workers to carry forward up to 30 days of leave and encash excess leave. Here are more details about the provision and who it applies to.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 7:56pm -
Credit card fraud is rising: Types, warning signs and expert tips to protect your finances
Credit card fraud is a growing threat, often unnoticed until significant damage occurs. Reporting fraud promptly, understanding various fraud types, and consistently monitoring credit activity can help protect individuals from financial losses and maintain peace of mind.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 5:38pm -
Want to invest ₹1 lakh? Here's how FD laddering will help you maximise gains
Bank FD laddering is a technique that involves buying multiple FDs maturing at different time periods. Personal finance experts suggest that investors seeking to invest in bank fixed deposits for a longer period may consider a ladder strategy.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 4:11pm -
GPF interest rates: How much are the latest interest rates on General Provident Fund? What Finance Ministry said
General Provident Fund or GPF is the provident fund meant exclusively for government employees. Under this compulsory savings scheme, every government employee must contribute a portion of their pay to save towards their future.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 3:08pm -
DA hike delayed for first time in a decade — Will it be skipped or deferred? Experts weigh in
Uncertainty surrounds the DA hike delay. Experts describe it as a procedural deferment rather than a cancellation, adding that arrears are expected and that the inflation-linked revision will likely be implemented retrospectively across central government salaries and pensions.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 1:59pm -
How to pay zero income tax on ₹15.85 lakh salary under new tax regime
Meal vouchers, NPS and smart salary structuring can legally bring your taxable income below ₹12 lakh and reduce your tax to zero
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 12:40pm -
Axis Mutual Fund launches defence index fund; NFO opens 10 April
Axis Nifty India Defence Index Fund NFO opens for subscription, tracking defence sector index amid rising global and domestic defence spending and policy support across the country.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 10:35am -

Live Mint - Companies

newTrack two: Indian IPO-bound firms explore private sales alongside listing plans
More than 10 active IPO mandates have transitioned to this dual-track model, especially for deals in the range of ₹500-2,000 crore, in the past month, according to investment bankers and deal advisors familiar with the matter.
- 3 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:00am -
newNuvama’s PE arm raises focus on manufacturing, invests ₹200 cr in Chennai-based Val-Met Engineering
Nuvama Private Equity has acquired a minority stake in Val-Met Engineering for ₹200 crore to capitalize on the aerospace and defence manufacturing boom. The investment aims to scale the specialized material supplier into a global player through tech upgrades and international acquisitions.
- 3 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:00am -
newAir India to offer stock options tied to performance
Eligible employees, including pilots, engineers and senior management, will have the right to buy shares later, once they have been granted stock options, at a price between the face value of ₹4 per share and the fair market value on the grant date.
- 3 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 5:53am -
newTata Sons' exit door from upper layer NBFC list narrows
New norms, currently a draft circular, take away a part of RBI’s discretion to decid who gets to be on the list. The defining criteria for a non-bank to enter the club is if it has assets of ₹1 trillion or more. Tata Sons had total assets of ₹1.75 trillion on a standalone basis as on 31 March 2025.
- 4 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 5:30am -
newHas the Death of the Department Store Reached Japan?
Has the demise of the department store finally arrived in Japan, which has held on to them longer than most?
- 7 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 2:30am -
newAn exclusive 23-story Miami hotel vanishes in a 15-second implosion
An exclusive 23-story Miami hotel vanishes in a 15-second implosion
- 14 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 7:38pm -
new8 out of 10 most India's valuable companies add ₹4.13 lakh crore mcap amid US-Iran ceasefire; HDFC, ICICI Bank top list
From the top-10 pack, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, State Bank of India, ICICI Bank, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Bajaj Finance, Larsen & Toubro and Hindustan Unilever were the winners, while Reliance Industries and Infosys faced erosion from their valuation.
- 19 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 1:48pm -
newTCS makes 25,000 fresher offers in FY27, says more hiring hinges on demand: Report
TCS has made 25,000 fresher offers in FY27, down from 44,000 last year, with CEO K Krithivasan telling PTI that further campus hiring will depend on how demand conditions unfold across segments and geographies.
- 20 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 1:14pm -
newTCS payouts to Tata Sons fall as acquisitions, AI push weigh on cash flows
Its latest payout of ₹28,292.1 crore in the financial year ended March 2026 was lower than the previous year’s ₹32,184.2 crore, marking the third decline in total shareholder returns over the past six years, and the fourth such fall since the company went public in 2004.
- 21 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 12:09pm -
newLufthansa Crew Strike Set to Cancel More Than 500 Flights
Air travelers in Germany face significant disruptions on Friday from a walkout at Deutsche Lufthansa AG that’s set to cause hundreds of flight cancellations at major hubs just as people return from their Easter vacation.
- 22 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 10:41am -
How Oracle’s huge AI build-out is causing a cash crunch and layoffs
Once a cash-generating software stalwart, Oracle has transformed into a debt-heavy infrastructure builder. The strain is showing.
- 1 day ago 12 Apr 26, 7:00am -
Pilots' union calls for 48-hour strike at Lufthansa starting April 13
The union stated that the airline failed to provide a negotiable offer, prompting a walkout that will affect Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cargo, and Lufthansa CityLine through April 14
- 1 day ago 11 Apr 26, 10:13pm -
IBM to pay $17 million as settlement linked to anti-DEI probe — What was the tech major accused of?
The settlement comes as the first resolution from the US Justice Department's unit formed last year called “Civil Rights Fraud Initiative” to crack down on DEI policies using a civil anti-fraud law.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 10:00am -
Kalshi wins reprieve from Arizona criminal case at CFTC’s urging
Kalshi Inc. won a temporary reprieve from criminal prosecution in Arizona when a judge suspended the case at the behest of a federal regulator.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 9:22am -
Sam Altman's home hit by Molotov cocktail, OpenAI CEO shares rare family photo in first reaction — ‘We try to be…’
San Francisco police arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's home in the city and for making threats outside the artificial intelligence startup's headquarters, OpenAI said on Friday.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 7:34am -

RBI proposals for large NBFCs leaves Tata Sons as only unlisted one
The RBI has proposed changes to regulations for non-banking financial companies, simplifying criteria for upper layer NBFCs. The status of Tata Sons, which faces internal disagreements among its shareholders on a listing, remains unclear as it had previously surrendered its NBFC licence.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 5:45am -
Bessent, Powell warned bank CEOs about Anthropic model risks, sources say
USA-BANKS-ANTHROPIC-CYBERSECURITY:Bessent, Powell warned bank CEOs about A
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 2:42am -
Boaz Weinstein Scores Win After UK Trust Backs SpaceX Proposal
A Baillie Gifford & Co. trust that placed an early bet on SpaceX recommended a proposal backed by activist investor Boaz Weinstein after losing a key shareholder vote.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 12:10am -
Chandrasekaran urges Air India to stay the course amid turbulence
“Our future is bright and we have laid a strong foundation for our ambitions, but we are going through a challenging period, the impact of which is most visible across the airline industry,” Chandrasekaran reportedly told employees in a townhall at Air India’s headquarters in Gurugram on Friday.
- 2 days ago 10 Apr 26, 9:11pm -
Swiggy co-founder Nandan Reddy steps down; Phani Kishan and Rahul Bothra join board in leadership rejig
Lakshmi Nandan Reddy, co-founder of Swiggy, resigns to pursue other interests. Two other executives will join the board. Details here.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 7:02pm -
Shapoor Mistry pushes for Tata Sons listing as Tata Trusts' unanimity breaks
Mistry’s comments come after Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh, both vice chairmen of Tata Trusts, called for a listing of Tata Sons in separate interviews this week.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 5:39pm -
Vedanta alleges Jaiprakash bid process was 'tailor-made' for Adani despite its higher offer
Anil Agarwal's firm tells NCLAT that lenders ignored its superior bid, questioning transparency and fairness in the high-stakes insolvency case for Jaiprakash Associates Ltd.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 5:16pm -
Oracle layoffs begin in California, 700 workers to be let go by June — What we know
Oracle said it will lay off 491 employees working remotely in Washington state and at its Seattle offices, effective 1 June, according to a notice filed under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 12:27pm -
Mint Explainer | IBC's clean slate: How new law gives firms a true fresh start, voids old debt claims
The amended Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code ensures new investors are not liable for past dues from any creditor, including government agencies, effective from 2016. This aims to boost investments in distressed assets.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 11:45am -
upGrad sees senior exits amid Unacademy integration, IPO plans
The Ronnie Screwvala-promoted group’s chief financial officer (CFO), Venkatesh Tarakkad, and upGrad Enterprise chief executive officer (CEO), Srikanth Iyengar, among others, are on their way out, two people with knowledge of the matter said.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 5:10am -
Live Nation antitrust trial nears end as lawyer for 34 states labels the concerts giant a monopolist
Live Nation antitrust trial nears end as lawyer for 34 states labels the concerts giant a monopolist
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 1:52am -
UBS Won’t Release Nazi Accounts Settlement Files Sought by Investigator After Court Setback
UBS Group AG says it won’t hand over a stash of privileged documents for a probe into Credit Suisse’s handling of Nazi-linked accounts after failing to win assurances that doing so wouldn’t expose it to new financial claims.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 12:39am -
TCS logs first annual revenue decline since listing despite Q4 recovery
On Thursday, TCS reported a 0.5% decline in full-year revenue in dollar terms to $30.08 billion, alongside a 3.5% rise in net profit. In the fourth quarter, revenue grew 1.5% sequentially to $7.62 billion, indicating a mild pickup in momentum toward the end of the year.
- 3 days ago 9 Apr 26, 11:24pm -
Maryland settles with owner and operator of ship that crashed into bridge, causing deadly collapse
Maryland settles with owner and operator of ship that crashed into bridge, causing deadly collapse
- 3 days ago 9 Apr 26, 11:17pm -
Lufthansa cabin-crew strike on Friday: Why are they staging walk-out and how will it affect flight operations? Explained
Lufthansa faces a cabin crew strike on 10 April, initiated by the UFO union, which could disrupt travel plans for Easter holiday returnees. The strike is expected to affect several German airports, including Berlin and Hamburg.
- 3 days ago 9 Apr 26, 10:36pm -
Why India’s hotel demand will outpace supply, but Sarovar won’t rush to sign everything
Sarovar Hotels is targeting growth in India's hotel sector, focusing on smaller cities and emerging markets where demand exceeds supply. The company remains discerning about new projects and is adapting to mixed-use developments while addressing talent shortages in the hospitality industry.
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 8:13pm -
Food and fuel on the go: BYD and KFC join hands for 'nine-minute' drive-thru EV charging stations in China
China's electric vehicle maker BYD is now collaborating with American fast-food giant KFC to develop a nine-minute drive-thru charging network across the country.
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 7:50pm -
UK court orders SpiceJet to pay $8 million to engine lessor over unpaid rent, maintenance
London's Commercial Court granted summary judgment on Wednesday in favour of Sunbird France 02 SAS over the unpaid rent and maintenance accruals, finding that SpiceJet had no viable defence.
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 7:32pm -
Groww exits payment aggregator business, surrenders RBI-approved PA licence after two years
Stockbroking platform Groww has quietly surrendered its payment aggregator licence. This follows a similar move by Zomato earlier in 2024. Details here.
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 7:20pm -
Despite price recovery, Tata Steel postpones UK breakeven by another 12 months amid rising costs
The development underscores Tata Steel’s delicate balancing act in the UK, where it has struggled with structurally higher costs, including energy and logistics, even as market conditions begin to improve.
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 6:52pm -

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newSilver (XAG) Forecast: Is Silver Setting Up for a 50-Day MA Breakout? - FXEmpire
Silver (XAG) Forecast: Is Silver Setting Up for a 50-Day MA Breakout? FXEmpireSilver’s strategic shift: India emerges at the centre of a global reset ET Edge InsightsSilver rate today, 11 April: Why you should buy the dip in white metal? Explained MintSilver Rate on April 10: Check silver prices at jewellery stores in different cities today DailyhuntSilver is Rs 1.96 lakh cheaper than its high… 10 grams of gold is Rs 50,000 cheaper, check the latest rates Zee News
- 1 hour ago 13 Apr 26, 7:45am -
newDollar and oil rise as US-Iran peace talks collapse By Reuters - Investing.com
Dollar and oil rise as US-Iran peace talks collapse By Reuters Investing.comAsia markets open lower as oil surges after U.S. moves to blockade Iran ports CNBCDow Jones Futures Fall, Oil Prices Spike; U.S. Navy To Blockade Iran's Ports After Talks Fail Investor's Business DailyCollapse of US-Iran talks heightens fears of prolonged energy shock The GuardianGold, silver outlook: US-Iran talks collapse to drive volatility; inflation data, global cues in focus The Times of India
- 1 hour ago 13 Apr 26, 7:45am -
newNifty 50, Sensex prediction today: Check how Indian stock market is expected to trade on 13 April as US-Iran talks fail - Mint
Nifty 50, Sensex prediction today: Check how Indian stock market is expected to trade on 13 April as US-Iran talks fail MintGIFT Nifty falls 1.4%, signals gap-down opening for Sensex, Nifty as oil surges above $100 on US-Iran... Moneycontrol.comSensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty over 330 points lower; Tata Capital in focus CNBC TV18Q4 results FY26, US-Iran war to crude oil prices: Top five triggers that may dictate the Indian stock market this week MSNGIFT Nifty sli…
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 7:30am -
newOil prices surge past $103 a barrel after US announces blockade of Iran - Al Jazeera
Oil prices surge past $103 a barrel after US announces blockade of Iran Al JazeeraOil jumps above $100 as US to blockade Iranian ports after peace talks fail BBCOil prices rise after Trump threatens to block passage through Strait of Hormuz CNNOil jumps 7% to above $100 ahead of US blockade on Iran ReutersOil jumps 8% to above $100 ahead of U.S. blockade on Strait of Hormuz The Hindu
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 7:07am -
newFive companies will see shares worth ₹1.15 lakh crore free up for trade today; Details here - CNBC TV18
Five companies will see shares worth ₹1.15 lakh crore free up for trade today; Details here CNBC TV18Bajaj Housing Finance shares in focus as 210 crore shares worth ₹18,000 free up for trade India IPO2,100,000,000 Equity Shares of Bajaj Housing Finance Limited are subject to a Lock-Up Agreement Ending on 12-APR-2026. marketscreener.comBajaj Housing Finance: ₹17,742 Cr Shares Set to Trade After Lock-In WhalesbookBajaj Housing Finance shareholders have an important session on Apr…
- 3 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:36am -
newIPO Action: Two IPOs set to open this week, three listings lined up - Moneycontrol.com
IPO Action: Two IPOs set to open this week, three listings lined up Moneycontrol.comUpcoming IPOs: Citius TransNet InvIT issue to open amid muted pipeline; one listing lined up Zee BusinessTwo Fresh IPOs Set to Launch Next Week, Dual SME Listings on Monday Hindusthan Samachar EnglishIPOs This Week: One Mainboard Issue To Launch, Om Power Transmission Shares To List On Indian Stock Market NDTV ProfitIndia IPOs Launch: Citius Transnet, Mehul Telecom Amid Caution Whalesbook
- 3 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 6:28am -
newMFs cut cash holdings to 16-month low amid March market selloff - Moneycontrol.com
MFs cut cash holdings to 16-month low amid March market selloff Moneycontrol.com
- 4 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 5:00am -
newEconomic shock of Middle East war to cast shadow over IMF, World Bank meetings - Reuters
Economic shock of Middle East war to cast shadow over IMF, World Bank meetings ReutersTask for the week: limit the fallout from biggest oil shock in decades | Richard Partington The GuardianIMF, World Bank meets to take stock of global economic shocks amid Middle East crisis Investment GuruWhy the West Asia energy shock is far from easing India TodayInflation and growth set to dominate IMF and World Bank meetings Financial Times
- 5 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 3:53am -
newTrade Spotlight: How should you trade BHEL, Dixon Technologies, Waaree Energies, Sona BLW Precision, Ather... - Moneycontrol.com
Trade Spotlight: How should you trade BHEL, Dixon Technologies, Waaree Energies, Sona BLW Precision, Ather... Moneycontrol.comStocks to buy today: M&M, Waaree Energies; check target, stop-loss Business StandardFive Stocks To Buy: Waaree Energies, Adani Power, Lenskart And More | April 13, 2026 NDTV ProfitTwo Trades for Today: A leading metals player and a mid-cap e-retailer stock, both for an upmove of almost The Economic TimesMarket Trading Guide: Buy Hindalco and Waaree Energies on…
- 7 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 2:36am -
newFlights Cancelled in Europe as Germany, Ireland, Denmark, Norway, England Cancel 261 Flights and Delay 1,446 Affecting British, Lufthansa, SAS, Air Nostrum and More Airlines in Frankfurt, Dublin, Copenhagen, Oslo, London and Others - Travel And Tour World
Flights Cancelled in Europe as Germany, Ireland, Denmark, Norway, England Cancel 261 Flights and Delay 1,446 Affecting British, Lufthansa, SAS, Air Nostrum and More Airlines in Frankfurt, Dublin, Copenhagen, Oslo, London and Others Travel And Tour WorldLufthansa Pilots Announce 2-Day Strike Over Salary, Affecting Over 1 Lakh Passengers NDTVHundreds of flights cancelled and passengers stranded after major strike The IndependentLufthansa union calls two-day pilot strike from April 13: Wha…
- 9 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 11:56pm -
newX says it’s reducing payments to clickbait accounts - TechCrunch
X says it’s reducing payments to clickbait accounts TechCrunchElon Musk’s X updates in revenue sharing program: What is changing The Times of IndiaX revamps revenue sharing to reward original, high-quality creators NewsBytesX Tightens Monetization Rules to Reward Original Content The Hans IndiaCrypto News Aggregators to Lose 60% of Revenue on X: Crypto Community Celebrates TradingView — Track All Markets
- 11 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 10:32pm -
newAshish Kacholia Backed Stock with Order Book 3x Its Market Cap; Do You Hold It? - Trade Brains
Ashish Kacholia Backed Stock with Order Book 3x Its Market Cap; Do You Hold It? Trade Brains
- 12 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 9:00pm -
newChina, Iran ‘weaponised’ global economy to counter US: report - The Economic Times
China, Iran ‘weaponised’ global economy to counter US: report The Economic TimesChina, Iran weaponized the global economy to beat the U.S. at its own game The Washington PostHow are China and Iran cornering US without firing a shot amid tensions in Gulf The Times of IndiaEconomic Warfare: The New Battlefield in Global Politics DevdiscourseChokepoints and sanctions: How finance has turned into a weapon of war Business Standard
- 12 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:50pm -
newStocks to Watch: Wipro, Angel One and 9 other stocks announcing results next week - Trade Brains
Stocks to Watch: Wipro, Angel One and 9 other stocks announcing results next week Trade BrainsQ4 results: ICICI Prudential AMC, Just Dial, Swaraj Engines among 7 firms to release earnings on April 13; check list UpstoxQ4 Results This Week: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Wipro among 42 companies to report CNBC TV18Q4 results: HDFC Bank, Yes Bank, Wipro, ICICI Bank, others to post earnings next week; check dates MSNQ4 results 2026: Wipro, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank among 50 companies to declare ear…
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 8:00pm -
newSuzuki Burgman 400 Makes India Debut At Suzuki Matsuri Event In Mumbai - RushLane
Suzuki Burgman 400 Makes India Debut At Suzuki Matsuri Event In Mumbai RushLaneSuzuki Burgman Street New vs Old: Price and differences explained Autocar IndiaFuel Prices Are Choking The World, And This Little Scooter Might Be The Solution RideApart.comSuzuki reveals “renewed” luxury scooter to be built in India VisordownSuzuki Matsuri To Return To Mumbai On 12 April, New Burgman Street To Be Showcased BikeWale
- 13 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 7:43pm -

newHyundai Sales Breakup March 2026 – Creta, Venue, Aura, Exter, i20, i10 NIOS, Verna, Alcazar - RushLane
Hyundai Sales Breakup March 2026 – Creta, Venue, Aura, Exter, i20, i10 NIOS, Verna, Alcazar RushLaneHyundai has lost its coveted No 2 position. Can it stage a comeback from here? Fortune IndiaHyundai India Falls to 4th, Plans Huge Investment in Premium & EVs WhalesbookHyundai Sales March 2026 - Creta, Venue, i10, i20, Exter, Alcazar Gaadiwaadi.comCreta-Venue-Exter-Verna Model Wise Sales March 2026: Hyundai Defeated by Mahindra & Tata. Mechhelp
- 14 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 7:03pm -
newStocks to Watch for April13: Muthoot Finance, Mahindra & Mahindra, Torrent Pharma and more - CNBC TV18
Stocks to Watch for April13: Muthoot Finance, Mahindra & Mahindra, Torrent Pharma and more CNBC TV18First Tick: Top global cues to watch in today’s trade Moneycontrol.comStocks to watch: M&M, L&T, Adani Green Energy among 10 shares in focus today MSNStocks to Watch Today (April 13, 2026): LIC, M&M, L&T, Lupin, NTPC, NBCC, Texmaco Rail and more Zee BusinessStocks to Watch today: LIC, Mahanagar Gas, OMCs, Maruti, L&T, M&M, Swiggy Business Standard
- 15 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 6:26pm -
newNext Gen Kia Sonet To Get Strong Hybrid - New Platform, More Features and Safety - RushLane
Next Gen Kia Sonet To Get Strong Hybrid - New Platform, More Features and Safety RushLaneNext-gen Kia Sonet launch in 2027 Autocar IndiaNext-Gen Kia Sonet in the Works – Bigger Tech, New Platform, Hybrid Planned CarLeloKia Sonet upgrade likely by 2027: New platform and tech updates expected FirstpostNext-gen Kia Sonet to be launched in 2027 Team-BHP
- 15 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 6:13pm -
newHyundai Creta Facelift: What To Expect? - MotorOctane
Hyundai Creta Facelift: What To Expect? MotorOctane
- 16 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 5:40pm -
new'New fire detectors, mobile charging points': Delhi Metro revamps its oldest trains on Blue Line | Latest News Delhi - Hindustan Times
'New fire detectors, mobile charging points': Delhi Metro revamps its oldest trains on Blue Line | Latest News Delhi Hindustan TimesDMRC takes up mid-life refurbishment of Red and Blue line trains The Times of IndiaDelhi Metro Upgrades Ageing Blue Line Trains With Modern Safety Systems And Passenger Features SwarajyamagDelhi Metro to upgrade 70 trains on Red & Blue Lines by November 2027 The Indian ExpressDMRC refurbishing Blue Line trains to enhance passenger safety, comfort TheP…
- 16 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 5:32pm -
newMercedes Benz India Discontinues 4 Cars - New Launches Planned - RushLane
Mercedes Benz India Discontinues 4 Cars - New Launches Planned RushLaneMercedes-Benz EQA, EQB, A-Class Sedan, And EQE SUV Discontinued In India NDTVMercedes-Benz India pulls select models ahead of CLA EV launch NewsBytesMercedes-Benz A-Class sedan, EQA, EQB and EQE discontinued Team-BHPMercedes discontinues A-Class sedan, EQA, EQB, and EQE SUV in India Autocar India
- 17 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 4:20pm -
newFIIs sell Indian equities worth Rs 1.6 lakh cr since outbreak of Iran-US war. Where are they going and whe - The Economic Times
FIIs sell Indian equities worth Rs 1.6 lakh cr since outbreak of Iran-US war. Where are they going and whe The Economic TimesForeign Outflows From India Stocks At Record, Failed Iran Talks Add to Risks BloombergFPI profile: Foreign investors continue offloading in April, pull out Rs 48,213 crore so far The Times of IndiaDIIs offset FII selling as Indian markets rebound over 5 pc on ceasefire hope IBTimes IndiaForeign Capital Reprices The India Premium Inc42
- 17 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 4:11pm -
new7 best performing PMS that delivered up to 43% returns in FY26 - The Economic Times
7 best performing PMS that delivered up to 43% returns in FY26 The Economic Times
- 17 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 4:11pm -
newTCS makes 25,000 fresher offers for FY27, hiring to depend on demand: CEO - The Times of India
TCS makes 25,000 fresher offers for FY27, hiring to depend on demand: CEO The Times of IndiaTCS makes 25,000 fresher offers, says changing delivery models—not AI—led to layoffs People Matters - HR NewsTCS makes 25k fresher offers this fiscal, more hires dependent on demand scenario: Official ETHRWorld.comTCS Cuts Fresher Hiring, Ties Future Jobs to Demand GulteTata Consultancy Services shifts to AI jobs, says K. Krithivasan NewsBytes
- 17 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 3:46pm -
new9 Stocks To Buy For Long Term: Motilal Oswal, Sharekhan bullish on TCS, UltraTech Cement, Coal India; up to 49% upside - Zee Business
9 Stocks To Buy For Long Term: Motilal Oswal, Sharekhan bullish on TCS, UltraTech Cement, Coal India; up to 49% upside Zee BusinessManage short-term risk and volatility for long-term opportunity: 7 stocks from different sectors with upsi The Economic Times4 Fundamentally Strong Stocks for Long-Term Investment with returns of up to 81% Trade BrainsTop 9 Stock Picks: TCS, SBI, L&T and more for long-term opportunities amid market volatility; check targets | EXCLUSIVE ET Now7 Stocks To B…
- 18 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 2:46pm -
newPremier Explosives, Shankara Buildpro among top 6 unique stocks held by mutual funds in March - The Economic Times
Premier Explosives, Shankara Buildpro among top 6 unique stocks held by mutual funds in March The Economic Times
- 18 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 2:41pm -
newNews On AIR | April 9, 2026 8:43 PM - News On AIR
News On AIR | April 9, 2026 8:43 PM News On AIRIndia Ranks Third Globally in Renewable Energy Installed Capacity Vision IASChina Leads, India Surges, America Lags Badly in the Clean Power Buildout CleanTechnicaCEA Projects National Power Requirement to Touch 1,121 GW by FY 2036 Mercomindia.comIndia set to become world’s second-largest solar market in 2026: NSEFI Daily Excelsior
- 19 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 1:50pm -
newAir India Joins IndiGo, SpiceJet, Saudia, Gulf Air and More in Major Crisis as Dubai Restricts Foreign Airlines to One Daily Flight, Disrupting Global Travel and Causing Passenger Backlogs Amid Iran Tensions - Travel And Tour World
Air India Joins IndiGo, SpiceJet, Saudia, Gulf Air and More in Major Crisis as Dubai Restricts Foreign Airlines to One Daily Flight, Disrupting Global Travel and Causing Passenger Backlogs Amid Iran Tensions Travel And Tour WorldAir India Express to operate flights between Mangaluru and Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Jeddah on April 13 The HinduDubai limits foreign flights until May 31, letters show, hitting Indian airlines hardest ReutersCivil Aviation Ministry raises issue of restricted access for…
- 20 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 1:36pm -
new2 New Toyota Hybrid SUVs Coming in 2026 – What to Expect? - CarLelo
2 New Toyota Hybrid SUVs Coming in 2026 – What to Expect? CarLelo
- 20 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 1:31pm -
newMeta’s chief AI scientist Yann LeCun dismisses Claude Mythos fears as ‘drama’ - Moneycontrol.com
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- 20 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 1:09pm -
newRBI proposes safeguards for digital transactions — what it means for senior citizens and other users - Mint
RBI proposes safeguards for digital transactions — what it means for senior citizens and other users MintOne-hour pause, tighter checks: RBI’s plan to tackle rising digital payment fraud The Times of IndiaWhy is RBI proposing a 1-hour delay on UPI transfers above ₹10,000? | 28 lakh digital payment frauds reported in 2025 | Inshorts InshortsDigital payments: More safety, a little less speed The New Indian ExpressRBI proposes ‘Kill Switch’ to secure digital payments: What it…
- 20 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 12:47pm -
newNew ₹12 Lakh Hyundai SUV Coming Soon? - MotorOctane
New ₹12 Lakh Hyundai SUV Coming Soon? MotorOctane
- 21 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 12:30pm -
new7 Nifty 500 stocks with up to 60% upside potential. Do you own any? - The Economic Times
7 Nifty 500 stocks with up to 60% upside potential. Do you own any? The Economic Times
- 21 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 12:26pm -
newRoyal Enfield Flying Flea C6: Top Highlights Explained - BikeWale
Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6: Top Highlights Explained BikeWaleFlying Flea C6: Royal Enfield’s new take on urban electric mobility The HinduRoyal Enfield Flying Flea C6 launched at Rs 2.79 lakh Autocar IndiaUltraviolette CEO Rides Flying Flea C6; Welcomes Royal Enfield To The Electric Club NDTVFlying Flea C6 2026: Royal Enfield opens first Bengaluru EV store Deccan Herald
- 22 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 11:31am -
newThe right mix: Annuity income, domestic focus and fresh demand. 6 power sector stocks with upside potentia - The Economic Times
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- 22 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 10:52am -
newPPF income strategy: How to get ₹61,000 monthly pension from your public provident fund investment? See calculation - Mint
PPF income strategy: How to get ₹61,000 monthly pension from your public provident fund investment? See calculation MintPPF Investing: Build Rs 1 Crore Corpus And Get Rs 61,000 As Monthly Income Outlook MoneyPPF: It can pay you Rs 90,000 a month; know how to tap this pension-like feature News9liveThe PPF Rule Most Investors Ignore: Why the 5th Matters More Than You Think financialnewsindia.comDon’t stop at 15 years: How to extend your PPF account and keep earning tax-free interes…
- 22 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 10:51am -
newGold, silver prices today: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Mumbai, Delhi, other cities on 12 April - Mint
Gold, silver prices today: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Mumbai, Delhi, other cities on 12 April MintGold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Gold, silver prices expected to be volatile this week; what should investors do? The Times of India22k gold rate today: Check 22K, 24K gold prices (April 10, 2026) on Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kaly The Economic TimesGold, silver prices today (April 12): MCX steady; city-wise rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai MSNGold, sil…
- 22 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 10:51am -
newIndian stock market: How are Sensex and Nifty likely to perform next week amid US-Iran war talks? - Mint
Indian stock market: How are Sensex and Nifty likely to perform next week amid US-Iran war talks? MintIndex Outlook: Rising From Dire Straits BusinessLineBenchmark indices rise 1.1%, extend relief rally The HinduSensex jumps 919pts as West Asia peace plan moves ahead The Times of IndiaTrade Setup For April 13: Nifty Bulls Eye 24,300 And 24,700 Resistance Levels NDTV Profit
- 22 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 10:48am -
new6 Affordable 7 Seat SUVs Launching Soon: Mahindra Scorpio-N Facelift To Toyota 7 Seat Hyryder - Cartoq
6 Affordable 7 Seat SUVs Launching Soon: Mahindra Scorpio-N Facelift To Toyota 7 Seat Hyryder CartoqMahindra To Launch Six New Models In 2026-27 Gaadiwaadi.comWhat’s New in Scorpio N Facelift? Full Details Inside CarLeloCheck Out The Upcoming Cars Mahindra Will Be Launching This Year CarDekhoThar.e: Mahindra to launch India’s most favoured, feared Thar in electric avatar The Statesman
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newCars To Consider at the Price of a Tata Punch! - MotorOctane
Cars To Consider at the Price of a Tata Punch! MotorOctane
- 23 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 10:30am -
newGold surges as US–Iran ceasefire weakens US dollar and fuels safe haven demand - The Economic Times
Gold surges as US–Iran ceasefire weakens US dollar and fuels safe haven demand The Economic TimesGold tumbles as US blockade of Hormuz raises inflationary risks Moneycontrol.comGold gains for third consecutive week amid dollar weakness Investment GuruGold Wavers as Traders Weigh Truce Path Ahead of US-Iran Talks MintGold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Is Stuck Below $4800 As Traders Wait For Middle East Negotiations FXEmpire
- 23 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 10:25am -
new8 penny stocks surged up to 205% in 3 months. Do you own any? - The Economic Times
8 penny stocks surged up to 205% in 3 months. Do you own any? The Economic Times
- 23 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 10:25am -
Bank holidays next week (13-19 April): Banks to be closed for up to 4 days for Ambedkar Jayanti, Pohela Baishakh, Bihu - Mint
Bank holidays next week (13-19 April): Banks to be closed for up to 4 days for Ambedkar Jayanti, Pohela Baishakh, Bihu MintBank Holiday Today: Banks To Close In This State Today; Check RBI Holiday List | Banking and Finance News News18Bank Holidays in April 2026: Check Complete List of State-Wise Holidays Jagran JoshSaturday bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed today on April 11, 2026? The Economic TimesAre banks closed today? Check the banking holidays for the rest of 2026 …
- 1 day ago 12 Apr 26, 7:28am -
Centre raises export duties on diesel, aviation turbine fuel - The Hindu
Centre raises export duties on diesel, aviation turbine fuel The HinduWill Windfall Tax Hike On Aviation Fuel Fom ₹29.5 To ₹42 Per Litre Make Flying Costlier For Travellers? NDTVHow govt policy initiatives to impact shares of EV makers, oil exporters BusinessLineDiesel export tax hike may align prices of state OMCs, private cos The Economic TimesIndia raises export duties on diesel, aviation turbine fuel ET Infra
- 1 day ago 12 Apr 26, 7:27am -
How Oracle’s huge AI build-out is causing a cash crunch and layoffs - Mint
How Oracle’s huge AI build-out is causing a cash crunch and layoffs MintOracle layoffs & lessons: Why the smartest move is to step back, not spiral The Times of IndiaThe psychology of those left behind in a layoff The HinduHow Oracle's AI spending spree triggered cash crunch, job cuts NewsBytesOracle India layoff package details leaked: Severance, notice pay, 2-month top-up and more India Today
- 1 day ago 12 Apr 26, 7:00am -
Why gold has not played its safe-haven role amid West Asia war - Mint
Why gold has not played its safe-haven role amid West Asia war MintGold falls on strong dollar, dimming Fed rate cut hopes The Economic TimesGold price may see long-term rebound despite war setbacks, banks say Mining.comGold down 9% since US-Iran war's start: Should you buy? NewsBytesGold, silver slip on stronger dollar, rate concerns amid rising oil prices CNBC TV18
- 1 day ago 12 Apr 26, 7:00am -
Chartist Talk: Nifty back above 24,000, but the bigger trade may now be in midcaps and smallcaps - Moneycontrol.com
Chartist Talk: Nifty back above 24,000, but the bigger trade may now be in midcaps and smallcaps Moneycontrol.comTrading Plan: Can Nifty 50 defend 24,000, Bank Nifty hold above 55,800 after US-Iran talks fail? Moneycontrol.comTech View: Nifty upside seen at 24,500–24,600; support at 23,700 The Economic TimesNifty Prediction For Monday, April 13: Can Rally Sustain Above 24,000? News18Trade Setup for April 13: Nifty braces for more uncertainty after US-Iran talks fail; oil in focus …
- 1 day ago 12 Apr 26, 6:59am -
HAL vs BEL vs BDL: Which stock wins the Rs 2.38 lakh crore ‘modernisation’ race? - The Financial Express
HAL vs BEL vs BDL: Which stock wins the Rs 2.38 lakh crore ‘modernisation’ race? The Financial ExpressIndia Clears ₹2.38 Trillion Defence Deal: Major Boost to Military Power Adda247India's Defense Boom: Specialized Firms Tap Global Demand WhalesbookBetter Defence Stock: Bharat Electronics vs Hindustan Aeronautics EquitymasterDAC Approves Rs 2.38 Lakh Crore Defense Acquisition Proposals Overt Defense -
- 1 day ago 12 Apr 26, 5:30am -
From coding and client meetings to NCR streets as driver: Laid off engineer rides Bike Taxi to save Rs 1. - The Times of India
From coding and client meetings to NCR streets as driver: Laid off engineer rides Bike Taxi to save Rs 1. The Times of IndiaFrom ₹40 Lakh Pay to Rapido Driver: Techie who bought ₹1.4 cr flat 2 year ago now struggles to pay ₹95k ho The Economic TimesFrom Rs 40 LPA to Rapido rider: Laid-off techie struggling with EMI of Rs 1.4 crore Ghaziabad home Moneycontrol.comTechie Earning Rs 40 LPA Turns Rapido Driver, Struggles To Save Rs 1.4 Crore Home Bought On Loan After Layoff News18Fr…
- 1 day ago 11 Apr 26, 11:38pm -
Punjab Gramin Bank Introduces Staff Furniture Facility for Officers - Thekanal
Punjab Gramin Bank Introduces Staff Furniture Facility for Officers Thekanal
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 8:43pm -
Global Energy Shortages Drive Renewed Reliance on Coal - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Global Energy Shortages Drive Renewed Reliance on Coal Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comCountries are rethinking U.S. fossil fuels after Iran war The Washington PostGlobal oil and gas demand projected to decline amidst energy security shift Asian PowerOpinion | Hormuz crisis a chance to spur Asia’s shift to clean, secure energy South China Morning PostIran conflict and spinoff effects are keeping coal prices higher Mining Weekly
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 8:30pm -
Maruti Suzuki to launch 4 EVs by 2031; 108 e-VITARA delivered in Hyderabad in single day - The Economic Times
Maruti Suzuki to launch 4 EVs by 2031; 108 e-VITARA delivered in Hyderabad in single day The Economic TimesMaruti Suzuki to expand EV lineup across segments by 2031, four new EVs planned The Times of India3 Upcoming Maruti Cars You Should Wait For! MotorOctaneMaruti Suzuki delivers 108 e-Vitaras in Hyderabad milestone event Telangana TodayMaruti Suzuki targeting BEV leadership, launching 4 EVs by 2031 NewsBytes
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 8:06pm -
Rs 7 Lakh Maruti SUV Coming Soon! - MotorOctane
Rs 7 Lakh Maruti SUV Coming Soon! MotorOctane
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 6:30pm -
Y Combinator brings new pathway for Indian student talent to enter YC ecosystem; here’s how it works - Indian Startup News
Y Combinator brings new pathway for Indian student talent to enter YC ecosystem; here’s how it works Indian Startup NewsHow is Y Combinator Supporting Indian Student Talent? Analytics India MagazineY Combinator Partners with Polaris School of Technology and Emergent to Launch Student Startup Track in India Indian Startup TimesLarge AI firms hoovering maximum funding, not enough for smaller startups: Y Combinator’s Ankit Gupta The Economic TimesYC partner on AI’s funding gap, In…
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 5:49pm -
Electric 3W Retail Sales FY 2026 – Mahindra, Bajaj, YC, TVS, Saera, Dilli, Zeniak, Piaggio - RushLane
Electric 3W Retail Sales FY 2026 – Mahindra, Bajaj, YC, TVS, Saera, Dilli, Zeniak, Piaggio RushLaneTop 10 Electric 2W Brands FY26 - TVS Sits Atop Bajaj, Ather, Ola & Hero Gaadiwaadi.comTesla debuts Model Y SUV in India, sells 342 units NewsBytesStatsguru: India yet to plug EV gap in the race with Asian peers Business StandardVideo: Over 6000 Two-Wheeler EVs Sold Every Day in March’26, EV Penetration in 2W Mkt Crosses 9% Autocar Professional
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 5:42pm -
Maruti Sales Breakup March 2026 – Dzire, Ertiga, WagonR, Baleno, Brezza, Fronx, Swift, Alto, EECO - RushLane
Maruti Sales Breakup March 2026 – Dzire, Ertiga, WagonR, Baleno, Brezza, Fronx, Swift, Alto, EECO RushLaneMaruti Dzire Outsells all SUVs in March 2026 CarWaleThese Three Carmakers Have Seen The Biggest Sales Jump In India CartoqMarch 2026: Indian Car Sales Figures & Analysis Team-BHPWhich were the best-selling cars in India in March? | 15,460 Dzire units were sold in March 2025 | Inshorts Inshorts
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 5:42pm -
UPI users resist fees, 75% say they will quit if charged: Report - Business Standard

- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 4:55pm -
₹20 lakh CTC? Here's how much your take home salary will be under new labour laws - Mint
₹20 lakh CTC? Here's how much your take home salary will be under new labour laws MintNew labour code: What changes for your earned leave and encashment under the latest laws — explained MintLabour codes risk worsening economic inequalities: Experts Tribune IndiaWhy salaries have been rejigged from April 1, in-hand pay may drop: Explained| India News Hindustan TimesGet gratuity in 1 year: Simple guide to pro-rata benefits Mathrubhumi English
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 4:11pm -
Stock market holiday: NSE, BSE to remain closed on this date next week; here's why - Mint
Stock market holiday: NSE, BSE to remain closed on this date next week; here's why MintStock market open or closed tomorrow for Ambedkar Jayanti 2026 gazetted holiday? Check NSE, BSE calendar Business TodayApril 14 public holiday in Chandigarh Tribune IndiaStock Markets To Remain Shut For 3 Days Next Week As April 14 Holiday Extends Weekend Trading Break Free Press JournalEarnings, Banks in Focus in Holiday‑Shortened Trading Week HDFC Sky
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 4:07pm -
PG, केन्‍स और एम्‍बर... तगड़ा रिटर्न देंगे ये 4 शेयर, ब्रोकरेज ने दिया टारगेट - AajTak
PG, केन्‍स और एम्‍बर... तगड़ा रिटर्न देंगे ये 4 शेयर, ब्रोकरेज ने दिया टारगेट AajTakबुल रन का आगाज! 9 दिनों के लिए इन 5 स्टॉक्स पर लगाएं दांव, जानें टारगेट और स्टॉपलॉस Zee BusinessStocks to Buy: एक्सपर्ट की इन 10 स्टॉक्स…
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 4:04pm -
India Hits 27 Million Developers on GitHub - Analytics India Magazine
India Hits 27 Million Developers on GitHub Analytics India MagazineGitHub's base in India rises to 27mn, up 2mn this year The Times of IndiaIndia accounts for 15% of GitHub’s global user base, with 27 million developers on the platform The Economic TimesWith AI, GitHub aims to have a billion software developers: Kyle Daigle Business StandardGitHub’s India developer base surges to 27 million as AI agents reshape coding Moneycontrol.com
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 3:50pm -
TCS Salary Hike: Double-Digit Increment For Employees On Cards? — Here's What We Know - NDTV Profit
TCS Salary Hike: Double-Digit Increment For Employees On Cards? — Here's What We Know NDTV ProfitTCS resumes April salary hikes after delay, with double-digit raises for top performers People Matters - HR NewsEffective from ... - TCS annual salary hike 2026 announcement details from Q4 results MSNTCS Q4 FY26: Attrition rises to 13.7%; 2,356 employees added during the quarter The Economic TimesTCS wage bill rises Rs 10,000 crore despite 23,000 fewer employees in FY26; restructuring…
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 3:39pm -
US-Iran conflict: At nearly $700 billion, how India’s forex reserves are a strong armour against global c - The Times of India
US-Iran conflict: At nearly $700 billion, how India’s forex reserves are a strong armour against global c The Times of IndiaIndia's forex reserves sufficient, not a matter of concern, RBI governor says ReutersIndia's Forex Reserves Surge $9 Billion To $697.1 Billion; Gold Holdings Jump $7.2 Billion | Economy News News18Forex reserves drop by USD 10.29 billion to USD 688.06 billion ThePrintIndia's forex reserves jump $9.06 billion to $697.12 billion Investment Guru
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 3:13pm -
Volkswagen Taigun Facelift Highline Variant Explained: The Perfect Upgrade From The Base Variant? - CarDekho
Volkswagen Taigun Facelift Highline Variant Explained: The Perfect Upgrade From The Base Variant? CarDekho2026 Volkswagen Taigun Colours And Variant Options Detailed CarWale2026 Volkswagen Taigun Facelift Vs Hyundai Creta: Which Compact SUV Makes More Sense? CarDekhoVolkswagen Taigun facelift vs Skoda Kushaq: Claimed mileage compared Autocar IndiaVW targets double-digit volume growth with refreshed Taigun, eyes new export markets ET Auto
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 2:03pm -
OpenAI identifies security issue involving third-party tool, says user data was not accessed - CNBC
OpenAI identifies security issue involving third-party tool, says user data was not accessed CNBCUsing ChatGPT on Mac? OpenAI says update app now or risk losing… The Times of India'User Data Not Accessed': OpenAI Identifies Security Issue NDTVOpenAI denies user data breach after Axios developer tool compromise; asks macOS users to update apps Moneycontrol.comOpenAI Warns Users After ChatGPT App Attack EasternEye
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 1:48pm -

Zee Business

newSilver is Rs 1.96 lakh cheaper than its high… 10 grams of gold is Rs 50,000 cheaper, check the latest rates
For buyers and investors tracking bullion movement, the latest price trends from MCX and domestic markets show slow weekly gains across both metals.
- 15 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 6:27pm -
newCurrency comparison: US Dollar vs India and Pakistan rupee – Which currency holds up better?
In the world economy, a country’s currency is often seen as an indicator of its financial stability and its ability to carry out international trade. A stronger currency usually carries greater influence in markets. When it comes to the world’s most powerful currency, the US dollar stands unmatched. Its position as the world’s primary reserve currency is seen as the main reason behind its dominance.
- 15 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 6:00pm -
newIndia's patent filings hit record 1.43 lakh in FY26, up 30.2%: Piyush Goyal
The latest data shared by the minister shows that total patent applications reached 1,43,729 in FY 2025-26, up from 1,10,375 in FY 2024-25, continuing a steady upward trend seen over the past decade. Patent filings have risen significantly from under 50,000 in FY 2015-16, indicating sustained growth in innovation activity.
- 17 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 4:00pm -
newIPL 2026: What is the price of an IPL bus? These moving 5-star hotels will blow your mind
IPL 2026: Depending on how deep a franchise wants to go with customisation, branding, and onboard tech, a single team bus costs around Rs 1 crore.
- 17 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 3:57pm -
newDalal Steet week ahead: US-Iran talks, Q4 earnings and oil prices in focus for next week
While hopes of easing geopolitical tensions and a stable domestic macroeconomic backdrop lifted investor sentiment, global cues, corporate earnings, and currency movements are expected to dictate the market’s direction in the coming days.
- 18 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 2:48pm -
newNo address proof needed for 5 Kg LPG cylinders, you can get it by showing THIS ID
The 5 Kg FTL cylinders are available at nearby LPG Distributorships and can be purchased by showing any valid ID proofs.
- 21 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 12:19pm -
newGauging 8th Pay Commission's implementation period by past trends: 5th CPC took 3.5 years, 6th CPC 2 years, 7th CPC 2.5 years
The 8th Pay Commission is expected to recommend revisions in salaries, pensions, and allowances for central government employees and retirees.
- 21 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 12:03pm -
newIndianOil conducts over 10,600 inspections, takes strict action against erring persons
Additionally, in coordination with state governments, over 1.2 lakh raids and more than 990 FIRs have been done nationwide, across the industry to safeguard fair distribution, IndianOil said in a post on X.
- 22 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 10:54am -
newIndian stock market in positive territory, overall sentiment remains balanced
Sentiment remained buoyant amid optimism surrounding a temporary US–Iran ceasefire, although lingering geopolitical uncertainties capped the pace of gains as the week progressed.
- 23 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 9:59am -
Why do car roofs have rectangular structures or ridges on top of them? Here’s the real reason
Why do car roofs have ridges: It may seem like a simple design choice, but it actually serves important functional purposes in modern vehicles.
- 1 day ago 12 Apr 26, 9:01am -
Bajaj Pulsar 180 vs TVS Apache RTR 180: Which 180cc bike offers better value, performance, and features?
Bajaj Pulsar 180 vs TVS Apache RTR 180: They are priced similarly and aimed at the same crowd–but at the end of the day, they are for two very different kinds of riders.
- 1 day ago 12 Apr 26, 9:01am -
DIIs offset FII selling as Indian markets rebound over 5% on ceasefire hope
FIIs offloaded equities worth Rs 20,710 crore during the week, while DIIs emerged as net buyers with investments totalling Rs 21,602 crore, helping benchmark indices recover over 5 per cent over the period, the data showed.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 4:01pm -
Lost PAN, got Rs 598 crore notice: Ajmer washerman’s shocking tax nightmare
The notice, issued by the Income Tax Department, flagged high-value transactions allegedly carried out in his name, reportedly linked to large-scale diamond trading.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 3:17pm -
India accounts for 49% of global real time digital payments as UPI turns 10
The instant payments system processed 21.70 billion transactions in January 2026 alone, with Rs 28.33 lakh crore in value. UPI accounted for 81 per cent of all retail digital transactions in India.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 2:55pm -
UP property rules changed: From Rs 1,000 transfer fee to buyer rights, What you must know
The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority, known as UP-RERA, has introduced several amendments that fix three long-standing problems: unprotected buyers in unregistered projects, arbitrary transfer charges, and unnecessary paperwork during property handovers.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 1:26pm -

Gold gains for third consecutive week amid dollar weakness
On Friday, MCX gold June futures added 0.02 per cent while MCX silver May futures inched up 0.01 per cent. Currently gold futures stand at Rs 1,52,690, while silver futures at Rs 2,43,300 per kg.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 12:18pm -
Rent vs Buy in 2026: One of these will make you rich, The other will keep you broke
Buying a home means taking on a large loan, paying it back over 20 to 30 years, and eventually owning an asset that may or may not have grown in value.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 11:14am -
Indian markets surge for second consecutive week amid US-Iran ceasefire
Nifty gained 5.89 per cent during the week and added 1.16 per cent on the last trading day to reach 24,050. At close, the Sensex was up 918 points or 1.20 percent at 77,550. It gained 5.77 per cent during the week.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 10:14am -
LPG supply normal across India, Govt warns against panic buying and hoarding
Despite disruptions caused by the current geopolitical situation, domestic supply has been maintained and deliveries are running normally.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 7:59pm -
India’s forex reserves jump USD 9.06 billion to USD 697.12 billion
The country’s forex jumped to USD 697.121 billion for the week ended April 3. This comes after a significant drop of USD 10.288 billion in the preceding week ended March 27, when reserves had slipped to USD 688.058 billion.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 7:09pm -

Live Mint - Opinion

newEconomic warfare: Why the collapse of US-Iran peace talks may prove bad for the survival of Pax Americana
The end of US-Iran parleys in Islamabad without a peace pact has put the world back on edge. While all eyes will be on rekindled hostilities and the price of Brent crude oil, we must also take a longer view of what’s at stake for America in the economic theatre of war.
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 7:30am -
newMint Quick Edit | Status of Hormuz: America seems set to battle Iran for control of this shipping lane
Claims and counterclaims were made by the US and Iran on the Strait of Hormuz after their peace talks collapsed, even as the US signalled it was poised to try forcing this passage open for trade cargo. Is America taking too big a risk?
- 2 hours ago 13 Apr 26, 7:00am -
newTo curb mis-selling, RBI should get banks to reward customer-orientation
Bank staff and sales agents have been mis-selling insurance and other financial packages. While the banking regulator RBI is acting against the menace, it should ask banks to recraft incentive structures to push products that customers actually need. Tech systems could help.
- 17 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 4:00pm -
newReform or perish: Asian factories must shape up or ship out in the face of Chinese export aggression
Asia’s manufacturing sectors are caught between US tariffs and cheap Chinese exports. Factories in Thailand, Indonesia, India and elsewhere have been hit. Policymakers in these countries must address the underlying cost structures that keep them under-competitive.
- 18 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
newManu Joseph: Why we cannot be sure Bitcoin’s secret creator is actually Adam Back
The anonymous billionaire creator of Bitcoin may finally have a name—if you believe a New York Times’ report. There are indeed eerie similarities between Adam Back and Satoshi Nakamoto. But the claim weakens under scrutiny.
- 18 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 2:41pm -
newRajiv Memani: India is decriminalizing dozens of laws. Here's why it will let businesses and citizens breathe easier
The Jan Vishwas Bill of 2026 promises to decriminalize a swathe of ‘offences’ that should never have been punishable. It signals a shift towards a state that trusts its people. These reforms are welcome but here are three points that must be borne in mind.
- 20 hours ago 12 Apr 26, 1:00pm -
From Hormuz to the Moon: A world on edge, at war, and reaching for the stars
US-Iran talks in Pakistan could reshape West Asia’s future even as Gaza funding falters and NASA’s Artemis II signals a new space era. Diplomacy, conflict and ambition collide in one pivotal week.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 1:54pm -
The farce of Lalit Modi’s obsession with the IPL
Lalit Modi remains the errant boy who cannot let go of the sandcastle he built and broke.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 7:00am -
How Gemini transformed my reading
Curl up with a good book and your go-to chatbot, and you’ll be surprised at the experience.
- 2 days ago 11 Apr 26, 7:00am -
Andy Mukherjee: China’s dream of currency supremacy—Has the war in West Asia helped its cause?
China’s bid to unseat the dollar is unfolding in the shadows of war, sanctions and oil deals. Although the greenback is still king, the more the US throws its weight around, the less secure its currency’s future might be. This war’s consequences may be larger than many suspect.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 2:30pm -
Weapon of mass disruption: Will the US and Iran strike a win-win deal on the Strait of Hormuz?
Diplomats and negotiators on both sides of the Gulf war have their work cut out for them to arrive at a deal that makes everyone look like a winner. However, they needn’t reinvent the wheel; older treaties governing other waterways could offer a way out.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 2:00pm -
Take the judiciary’s cue: Indian courts have achieved clarity on what AI enhances and what it endangers
Indian high courts have issued clear instructions barring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in important judicial processes, while allowing its controlled use for low-risk tasks. Policymakers have much to learn from the judiciary’s approach to this technology.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 8:00am -
Mint Quick Edit | TCS’s financial performance under AI stress: Ready to shape up rather than ship out?
TCS’s future may not be as dismal as dismissals of its business model suggest. Its revenue and profit growth raise optimism over the Indian software industry’s ability to survive and thrive in the era of artificial intelligence.
- 3 days ago 10 Apr 26, 6:00am -
Gulf war: Is the US-Israel-Iran ceasefire a pause or tactical turning point?
The truce in the Gulf war provides some respite by easing immediate economic pressures globally, but a return to escalation could follow a breakdown in peace talks. Enduring peace requires the principal actors to seize this opportunity to resolve the conflict’s underlying motivations.
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 6:00pm -
Andy Mukherjee: India's love for equity is being tested—can the US-Iran ceasefire restore confidence?
Indians who shifted their savings from bank deposits to equities have seen dismal gains in recent times. The trouble is, even a halt to hostilities in West Asia isn’t likely to sustainably turn the fortunes of their investments around.
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 4:33pm -

From access to agency: Why India must get more ambitious with its goals for women’s empowerment
Women are joining India’s economy in greater numbers, but participation alone isn’t enough. Without real agency—control over work, income and opportunities—these gains are likely to remain shallow, limiting India’s economic potential.
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
American science can't afford to lose its verve—just think of the Artemis II mission
Artemis II's loop around the Moon has inspired awe. This is the farthest humans have ever gone, thanks to American scientific enterprise. The US administration’s science budget cuts are a big mistake.
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 2:00pm -
Time for triple-loop thinking: Are we asking the right geo-strategic, economic and social questions?
Leaders must go beyond asking if they’re doing things right—or even the right things—and ask how decisions are made about what to do. Adopting this discipline of reflection would make us question our strategic, economic and social assumptions.
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 12:00pm -
Avoid the Yogi Berra trap: Don’t make predictions about the future in a topsy-turvy world
Amid wars of choice, dicey ceasefires, wild currency swings and looming risks in private credit, economic forecasting looks like a fool’s errand. It’s time to take a step back and take a long view. Recall what Zhou Enlai said about the impact of the French Revolution?
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 10:06am -
India’s monetary policy: The RBI did what was apt amid a war haze that will take time to clear up
The MPC decision to leave the Reserve Bank’s repo rate unchanged is consistent with economic uncertainty—despite a tentative US-Iran ceasefire. The central bank must stay alert but the Centre may need to act. Think of the rupee’s weakness.
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | The US-Iran ceasefire's stock-market leap: A blip or a peace deal within reach?
Markets rode a wave of relief as a break in the US-Israel-Iran war softened crude oil prices and allayed fears of disaster. Indian stock market indices went up nearly 4% on Wednesday. But then, peace is easier sought than achieved.
- 4 days ago 9 Apr 26, 7:00am -
The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee marches in step with its global counterparts
Its decision to bide time is eminently sensible, given heightened geo-political uncertainty, despite the temporary reprieve from a 14-day cease-fire.
- 5 days ago 8 Apr 26, 5:37pm -
RBI holds fire, sharpens message amid global flux
In turbulent waters, the RBI has chosen not to oversteer, but to steady the ship and reassure markets that it remains firmly in control.
- 5 days ago 8 Apr 26, 4:55pm -
Are we at a turning point in world history? Here's why one shouldn't bet on it
Grand talk of a global reset has gained traction. US Republican thinkers are onto it too. Hal Brands, for example, has put out three scenario forecasts. But what if today’s havoc is aberrative? Here’s why the world order may be more resilient than many think.
- 5 days ago 8 Apr 26, 4:00pm -
'Chinamaxxing': Asia’s megacities should follow China’s lead in electrifying urban transport
Asian megacities from Mumbai to Manila have been burdened by rising oil prices and exploding populations. But China has already faced this crisis and found a way out. Its playbook shows how electrifying everyday transport can cut costs, clean up cities and make them more liveable.
- 5 days ago 8 Apr 26, 2:00pm -
How did risks of the Iran war get misread? Kahneman and Tversky’s Prospect Theory may have answers
The behaviour of warring states may seem baffling, but it seems in line with a behavioural model of risk attitudes. Prospect Theory explains why people go for safe gains or take daring gambles—depending on probability and payoff assessments.
- 5 days ago 8 Apr 26, 12:30pm -
Devina Mehra: Want to invest like Rakesh Jhunjhunwala? Lessons from his success
Keeping firm control over one’s mind through market swings holds the key to investing success. Another is understanding the patterns of stock market movements. Here’s a deep dive into how Jhunjhunwala made most of his money.
- 5 days ago 8 Apr 26, 12:01pm -
When good writing starts looking like AI
For some people on the autism spectrum, careful is becoming a liability.
- 5 days ago 8 Apr 26, 9:00am -
Kalpakkam milestone: India’s nuclear fuel recycling programme is well on its way
India’s indigenous fast breeder reactor has reached criticality—a key milestone in its three-stage nuclear programme. It’ll let us recycle fuel, exploit our thorium reserves and reduce uranium import dependence, signalling progress towards energy independence.
- 5 days ago 8 Apr 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Smartphones need tax relief: These essential devices are getting way too expensive
Smartphone prices in India have leapt up as input costs rise. Given how vital these handsets are, they deserve tax relief just to help keep them within the reach of our multitudes. This is no ordinary product category.
- 5 days ago 8 Apr 26, 7:00am -
Don’t take free speech curbs too far: Rethink the proposed amendments to India’s internet rules
Proposed changes to India’s IT rules would hand too much discretionary power to the executive, while making life hard for ordinary users of internet platforms. The amendment proposals are a bad idea. They mustn’t go through.
- 6 days ago 7 Apr 26, 4:01pm -
Global leadership: Trump is making China look like the more reliable candidate
Pax Americana looks increasingly unreliable as Trump’s war against Iran disrupts energy and trade flows. In contrast, cheap Chinese technology—from solar panels to EVs—is helping countries cushion their economies against shocks. This needn’t spell a global shift in preference, though.
- 6 days ago 7 Apr 26, 3:01pm -
Why a crude oil crisis could play out differently for India’s economy this time
India’s economy, like the world’s, is structurally less vulnerable to oil shocks than it was back in the 1970s. But with war-driven supply disruptions pushing up costs, policymakers must respond. Supply shocks are far harder to tackle than demand shocks.
- 6 days ago 7 Apr 26, 2:01pm -
Crystal ball: Musk’s forecast of nobody needing to work looks flaky but Keynes' life of leisure doesn’t
Looking a century ahead, Keynes foresaw rising incomes, better living standards and more time for leisure. This looks far more plausible by 2030 than a jobless future that Elon Musk says AI and clever robots will deliver. Here’s why.
- 6 days ago 7 Apr 26, 12:31pm -
Corporate India needs to decarbonize operations: Green projects with CSR funds won’t suffice
Factory emissions need to be slashed. This is no longer just an environmental but a business imperative. Globally, administrations, investors and consumers are beginning to punish companies that fail to decarbonize their core operations.
- 6 days ago 7 Apr 26, 12:05pm -