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newTop 5 mutual funds which are better than fixed deposits in 1 year. Check details
Five debt mutual funds, primarily from the credit risk category, have delivered higher returns than traditional fixed deposits over the past year. However, these funds come with higher risk. Investors should assess risk appetite carefully before considering such short-term alternatives to conventional bank deposits.
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 10:39am -
newETMarkets Smart Talk| Healthcare, infra, financials look attractive after recent market fall: Sachin Bajaj, CIO, Axis Max Life Insurance
Markets are volatile due to geopolitical events and rising crude oil prices. Sachin Bajaj, CIO at Axis Max Life Insurance, sees opportunities in healthcare, infrastructure, and financials. He advises investors to stay invested in quality assets. India's growth story remains intact despite short-term uncertainties. Elevated commodity prices could impact corporate earnings and margins.
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:00am -
newAllocate 10–20% globally; stagger investments amid volatility: Alekh Yadav, Sanctum Wealth
Amid escalating geopolitical tensions and a crude oil shock, global markets face heightened uncertainty. Investors are advised to diversify 10-20% of their portfolio globally, favoring emerging markets and Japan, with a staggered approach to fresh investments due to currency fluctuations and macro shifts.
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:00am -
newShri Ram Navami 2026: Are commodity markets MCX and NCDEX open today? Check 2026 holiday list
India's largest commodity exchange, MCX, will observe a partial trading holiday today for Shri Ram Navami, resuming in the evening. Equity markets NSE and BSE are fully closed. NCDEX will remain shut for the entire day. This follows a strong performance in Indian equity markets on Wednesday.
- 7 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:00am -
newStock Market Holiday: Are NSE, BSE open or closed today on 26 March for Ram Navami celebration? Check now
NSE Holidays 2026: Is there a stock market holiday today? ndian stock market exchanges NSE and BSE, will remain closed on Thursday on account of Shri Ram Navami
- 8 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 7:00am -
newBulls return to Dalal Street; analysts see Nifty heading towards 23,800
Indian stock market is showing strong recovery, gaining for a second consecutive day. Investors are regaining confidence as crude oil prices cool and diplomatic talks are underway. Analysts predict the upward trend may continue, with potential for further gains in the coming days. Sectors like autos, metals, and BFSI are expected to lead this recovery.
- 8 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 6:33am -
newIndia gathers data to counter US claims of excess capacity
India is compiling detailed industry data following a US Section 301 probe into alleged excess capacity in sectors like petrochemicals and steel. The commerce ministry is gathering information on production, employment, and policy support to address US concerns about practices potentially burdening American commerce.
- 14 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 1:00am -
newInflation target held at 4% for next five years
India has maintained its retail inflation target at 4 percent for the Reserve Bank of India. This decision ensures continuity and price stability amidst global economic uncertainties. The framework, set for another five years until March 2031, obligates the RBI to manage monetary policy for price control. This move influences government fiscal measures, aiming for overall economic stability.
- 14 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:52am -
newFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman moves Bill to amend IBC, speed up resolution
A new bill aims to speed up bankruptcy resolution in India. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. The proposed changes focus on creditor-led, out-of-court settlements. This aims to reduce delays and improve the process for resolving insolvent companies. The bill also addresses cross-border and corporate group insolvency cases.
- 14 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:46am -
newLok Sabha approves Finance Bill, tax rules eased
The Lok Sabha approved the Finance Bill, introducing enhanced tax authority powers and changes to share buyback taxation, capping the surcharge at 12%. The bill also allows retrospective tax case reopening and revalidation of past orders. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated the aim is to reduce litigation and compliance burdens for small taxpayers and businesses.
- 14 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:40am -
newAs Asim Munir pitches peace, Iran stops Pakistan's cargo ship at Strait of Hormuz
Pakistan Ship stopped by Iran in Strait of Hormuz: Iran has denied passage to a Karachi-bound vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, citing protocol violations and lack of clearance. This action, coupled with a potential $2 million transit fee, signals Iran's tighter control over the crucial oil route amid escalating regional tensions.
- 23 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 3:20pm -
Private sector growth hits 3.5-year low in March
India's private sector growth slowed to its weakest pace in over three years in March, impacted by the West Asia conflict dampening demand and output. While international sales reached a record high, rising input costs, including oil and energy, intensified inflationary pressures.
- 2 days ago 25 Mar 26, 12:28am -
Consumption hit as kitchens feel the heat of LPG shortage
India's culinary landscape is feeling the pressure as a lack of LPG supplies disrupts the food industry. Establishments like hotels and bustling street vendors are trimming their resources, leading to lower usage of essential ingredients like edible oil and flour. The decline in wheat flour sales poses challenges for the production of staples such as bread and biscuits.
- 3 days ago 24 Mar 26, 12:12am -
Price, availability... Does a new gas crisis await Europe?
Iranian attacks on Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG hub have caused natural gas prices to surge, though Europe's impact is expected to be less severe due to reduced reliance on Qatari LNG. While wholesale prices have jumped, they remain significantly lower than during the Ukraine conflict, with storage levels below average for the upcoming winter.
- 6 days ago 21 Mar 26, 12:26am -
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.
- 11 days ago 15 Mar 26, 2:11pm -

Europeans cautious as they scramble to digest major US, Israeli attack on Iran
European nations are reacting to major strikes on Iran by the US and Israel. Leaders are working to safeguard their citizens in the Middle East. Germany is holding an emergency meeting. The European Union is evacuating some staff. France and Italy are urging caution for their citizens. The situation is described as perilous and a military escalation is underway.
- 26 days ago 28 Feb 26, 5:42pm -
Nepal votes on March 5; focus on jobs, economy
Nepal's national elections are just days away as millions of eligible voters prepare to cast their ballots. The campaign centers on jobs and the economy, with a special emphasis on opportunities for youth. India and China are closely watching the outcome.
- 27 days ago 28 Feb 26, 12:04am -
'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.
- 32 days ago 22 Feb 26, 7:05pm -
Bangladesh’s interests come first, says BNP chairman and PM-designate Tarique Rahman
Bangladesh's new leader Tarique Rahman states national interest and public welfare are paramount. His party, the BNP, is set to govern after a long absence. The BNP is seeking the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from India. Rahman, son of former leaders, faces expectations for significant change. Relations with India are a key focus for the new administration.
- 40 days ago 14 Feb 26, 5:18pm -
Hermes beats sales expectations, sees positive signs in China
Hermes has reported robust fourth-quarter revenue growth, exceeding expectations. Strong sales in the United States and Japan have bolstered performance. The luxury brand is weathering a sector slowdown better than rivals. Hermes anticipates continued confidence into 2026. Price increases are planned, though at a slightly slower pace. Positive signs are emerging from China.
- 42 days ago 13 Feb 26, 12:35am -
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.
- 58 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 -
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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

newVinci to buy Indian toll concessions portfolio in $1.6 billion deal
Vinci says portfolio ‌includes nine concessions for almost 700 kilometres of highway ‌sections in key areas of India’s road network, ⁠including a section of the corridor linking ‌the cities of Kolkata and Chennai
- 51 mins ago 26 Mar 26, 1:47pm -
newICICI Bank projects India’s FY27 growth at 6.9% amid energy supply strain
An ICICI Bank report stated that the economic impact will likely remain concentrated in March and April, with a gradual easing of supply constraints anticipated in the following months
- 55 mins ago 26 Mar 26, 1:43pm -
newIran, US harden their positions as Tehran keeps its grip on Strait of Hormuz
Iran is instituting a “de facto toll booth' regime”, industry experts say, with some ships paying in Chinese yuan to pass through the strait, where 20 per cent of all traded oil and natural gas is transported in peacetime
- 1 hour ago 26 Mar 26, 1:29pm -
newMercosur steps up trade talks with India and United Arab Emirates
The talks are part of a broader strategy to deepen Mercosur’s global integration, enhance export opportunities and reduce reliance on traditional markets
- 1 hour ago 26 Mar 26, 1:26pm -
newAllianz Jio Reinsurance commences operations
The combination of JFSL’s local reach and digital infrastructure with Allianz’s robust underwriting and global reinsurance scale will empower insurers with the capacity and expertise needed to manage risk effectively, the two JV partners said in a statement.
- 1 hour ago 26 Mar 26, 1:22pm -
newBJP’s catla counter strike to rebut TMC’s cultural policing narrative
The saffron party goes on a fishy offensive against the ruling party’s outsider slur
- 1 hour ago 26 Mar 26, 1:19pm -
newBarclays sees 13–14 million bpd oil supply loss from prolonged Hormuz disruption
US President Donald Trump has said Iran is desperate tomake a deal to end nearly four weeks of fighting, contradictingthe Iranian foreign minister who said his ‌country was reviewinga US proposal but had no intention of holding talks to winddown the conflict
- 1 hour ago 26 Mar 26, 1:12pm -
newNayara Energy hikes petrol price by ₹5 per litre, diesel by ₹3
Nayara Energy, which operates 6,967 of India’s 102,075 petrol pumps, has decided to pass on part of the increase in input costs to consumers, sources said
- 1 hour ago 26 Mar 26, 1:10pm -
new5 reasons why gold & silver may not glitter this year
Inflation, higher $, central banks sales, exit in ETFs and commodity supercycle are pointers to the trend
- 1 hour ago 26 Mar 26, 1:10pm -
newSteel ministry seeks intervention for mills facing LPG shortages
“We have ‌taken up with the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas to see within the existing conditions ‌what best can be done,” sources aware of the discussions said
- 2 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:54pm -
newWazirX launches zero trading fee subscription model to shake up India crypto trading
Crypto exchanges typically charge users up to 0.5 per cent per transaction, costs that can compound significantly for frequent traders
- 2 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:48pm -
newAs juries turn against social media for harming kids, Big Tech's invincibility starts to show cracks
In Los Angeles on Wednesday, a jury found both Meta and YouTube liable for harms to children using their services
- 2 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:46pm -
newEuropean lawmakers push WTO to review Israel’s most-favoured-nation status
The demand comes ahead of the WTO Ministerial Conference in Cameroon, with calls for consistent application of trade rules similar to actions taken against Russia
- 2 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:46pm -
newAdani in talks with Meta, Google to set up data centres in India
The talks are part of a sweeping $100 billion digital infrastructure push by Adani
- 2 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:36pm -
newGold falls 1% amid West Asia peace efforts. Here’s why
Gold slips after gaining for last two sessions
- 2 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:21pm -

newOffice leasing up 15% in Jan-Mar to 18.3 mn sq ft across top 7 cities: Colliers
Gross leasing of office space across seven cities -- Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi-NCR, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Pune -- stood at 18.3 million sq ft during the current quarter as against 15.9 million sq ft a year ago
- 2 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:19pm -
newSF Holding Upgraded to “AA” in MSCI ESG Ratings, Reinforcing Its Global Leadership in Sustainable Logistics
- 2 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:15pm -
new13 killed in Andhra bus fire; Prez Murmu condoles, PM Modi announces ex gratia
The private travel bus was heading to Kaligiri in Nellore district from Jagityal in Telangana, with around 35 passengers on board when the incident occurred
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:05pm -
newArea near one of Russia's biggest oil refineries damaged by Ukrainian drones, official says
According to industry sources, the refinery processed 17.5million metric ‌tons of oil (350,000 barrels per day) in 2024,which amounted to 6.6% of Russia's total oil refining volumes
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:05pm -
newRCB deal: Mallya says ‘vanity project’ tag proved wrong as value surges
Congratulating the new owners, Vijay Mallya said it was gratifying to see the franchise’s value grow to over ₹16,600 crore
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:57am -
newTransworld launches Sharjah–Mumbai air charter to ensure uninterrupted cargo flow
Transworld acted quickly to counter disruptions in key trade routes, ensuring timely delivery of food and critical supplies between India and the UAE
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:51am -
newKerala police book case against X platform over ‘defamatory’ AI video on PM, ECI
"Upon verification, it was assessed that the material had the potential to mislead the public, undermine the credibility of constitutional bodies, and adversely impact the conduct of free and fair elections," the police said
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:48am -
newCPI inflation to rise to 4.5% in FY27 on energy price pressures: ICICI Bank report
Higher prices for petrol and diesel exert more pressure on the consumer basket than in previous years, despite recent stability in other sectors
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:44am -
newIndia among 5 nations granted passage through Strait of Hormuz by Tehran
There have been growing global concerns over disruptions in commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, with US President Donald Trump warning Iran of severe consequences if it does not fully reopen the waterway
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:44am -
newDGGI arrests two in ₹177 crore GST fraud linked to fake firms
The arrests were made by DGGI’s Visakhapatnam Zonal Unit in Hyderabad based on specific intelligence developed through data analytics and inter-agency collaboration, targeting inter-state fraud networks.
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:41am -
newIran says it is reviewing a US ceasefire plan but no talks; Trump says Tehran leaders want a deal
The fallout from the conflict, which has caused the worstenergy shock in history, has spread far beyond the region
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:37am -
newPM Modi to inaugurate new Noida International Airport on Saturday
The Noida airport has been developed as the second international airport for the Delhi-NCR region, complementing Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:15am -
newJaishankar in France for G7 meet; West Asia crisis tops agenda
The external affairs minister will visit Abbaye des-Vaux-de-Cernay in France on March 26 and 27 to participate in the G7 foreign ministers’ meeting with partner countries
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:06am -
newAsian stocks mostly fall, oil climbs again over Iran war de-escalation uncertainties
Oil prices were up again on Thursday after an earlier dip. Brent crude, the international standard, rose 1.3 per cent to $98.51 per barrel. It was below $95 on Wednesday. Benchmark US crude was 1.6 per cent higher at $91.75 a barrel
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:03am -
newGujarat fines car drivers for not wearing helmets, bikers for seatbelt violations: CAG
CAG audit report tabled in Gujarat Assembly uncovers widespread lapses in compliance under the Motor Vehicles Act and raises questions about road safety and regulatory oversight
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:03am -
newDemand for customised campaign vehicles surges ahead of Tamil Nadu polls
Parties gear up with customised vehicles ahead of April 23 polls
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 10:57am -
newIran denies toll claims as report alleges strict controls in Strait of Hormuz
According to a Llyodslist report, vessels are required to undergo vetting, submit documentation, and pass through a designated corridor under IRGC escort
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 10:41am -
newHalf the voters, few the candidates: Women still missing from Kerala poll battle
Despite women accounting for more than half of the electorate in the state, their presence in the electoral fray remains limited, highlighting a persistent imbalance between participation and representation
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 10:36am -
newSaudi oil sales to top Asia buyers China and India to drop on Hormuz disruptions
The prospect of lower crude volumes going from Saudi Arabia to some of its principal buyers highlights the growing economic fallout from the war
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 10:34am -
newIran lays mines on Kharg Island amid reports of possible US intervention
The developments come amid a broader US military buildup in the Middle East, with thousands of additional troops being deployed
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 10:30am -
newIran warns US-Israel forces of “severe consequences” over possible ground operation
The IRGC claimed it has carried out extensive missile and drone strikes on Israeli targets under “Operation True Promise 4,” hitting multiple locations including Tel Aviv and Haifa
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 10:28am -
newCairn looks to hire Americans to build India’s shale sector
Cairn executives are in Houston this week looking to spend as much as $5 billion with oilfield contractors who will help the company develop fields at home that include shale formations, says Vedanta Chairman
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 10:11am -
newIndia's carbon emissions grew in 2025 at slowest pace in over two decades, report finds
India's coal-fired power output ‌dropped for the first timeoutside the Covid period, since 1973
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 10:04am -
newIsrael Air Force completes wave of strikes in Iran's Isfahan: IDF
Meanwhile, Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps issues warning to the US-Israel forces on considering a possible ground operation within Iranian territory
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 10:01am -
newMaduro heads back to US court, fighting charges as Venezuela moves on without him
It's the first time that Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, will be in court since a January arraignment at which he protested their capture by US military forces and declared: “I am not guilty. I am a decent man, the constitutional president of my country.” Flores has also pleaded not guilty
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:53am -
newCrude oil futures gain as West Asia ceasefire uncertainty continues
June Brent oil futures rise 1.32% in early trade
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:44am -
newEAM Jaishankar to visit France for G7 Foreign Ministers' meeting
The G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting (FMM) is set to deliberate on key global challenges, including the war in Ukraine, reconstruction efforts, maritime security, and reforms in global governance, according to a background briefing by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:39am -
newIndia data centre capacity to hit 4 GW by FY30, investment potential at ₹1.5 lakh crore
Growth is expected to be driven by AI-led workloads, though challenges such as rising costs, power infrastructure constraints and delays in project execution remain key concerns for the industry’s long-term sustainability
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:39am -
newStock markets shut today for local holiday; Sensex, Nifty settle higher in previous session
Investors to closely track global cues and oil price movements when markets reopen on Friday
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:32am -
newJustice Department settles lawsuit from Trump ally Flynn $1.2 million
The Justice Department cast the settlement as an “important step in redressing” what it says was a “historic injustice” of the Russia investigation that shadowed Trump for much of his first term
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:30am -
newIndia buys first Iranian LPG cargo in years after US eases sanctions
The shipment, initially bound for China, is expected to arrive at Mangalore and will be shared by Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum.
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:26am -
newChina’s GMO rejection of Indian rice: trade dispute, quality issue, or something else?
Experts wonder on the possibility of such a rejection as India does not grow any GM food
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:18am -
newMaharashtra government reviews VRS row at Bajaj Electronics unit in Nashik
A section of workers has claimed that the VRS scheme, rolled out in February 2024, was not entirely voluntary and involved elements of pressure
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:16am -
newTrump to visit China on May 14–15 for summit with Xi Jinping
The trip was postponed earlier due to the ongoing Iran war
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:08am -
newUS links security guarantees to Ukraine giving up Donbas, Zelenskiy says
With the US focused on its own conflict with Iran, PresidentDonald ⁠Trump is applying pressure to Ukraine in an effort tobring a quick end to the four-year war triggered by Russia's2022 invasion, Zelenskiy said
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:04am -
newExide invests ₹450 crore in EV battery arm as Bengaluru gigafactory nears commissioning
The investment takes its total commitment to ₹4,802 crore, with commercial production expected in FY26
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:02am -
newThyssenkrupp, Jindal Steel sale talks falter on pension, energy costs, sources say
Failure to sell TKSE would mean a setback for the plan byThyssenkrupp CEO Miguel Lopez to turn the storied Germanengineering group into a holding ‌by divesting stakes in all ofits business divisions ranging from car parts to clean-tech
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:59am -
newUK to ban cryptocurrency donations to political parties, says Keir Starmer
The decision could impact Reform UK, one of the few parties accepting crypto donation
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:53am -
newGujarat Assembly passes amendment to curb illegal property transfers
The revised law replaces the term “disturbed area” with “specified area” and expands government powers to notify regions prone to communal tension and displacement
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:48am -
newNPPA allows 0.64% MRP hike on essential medicines based on WPI
The National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM), which includes around 900 formulations such as painkillers, antibiotics, and anti-infectives, will be impacted.
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:42am -
newInfrastructure projects see ₹5.66 lakh crore cost overrun, says government report
The revised cost of 1,948 projects now stands at Rs 41.98 lakh crore, up from Rs 36.32 lakh crore
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:36am -
newTrump ‘does not bluff’, warns Iran as US strikes 9,000 targets
Meanwhile, Iran indicated indirect communication but rejected a reported US plan.
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:24am -
newIran operation marks largest naval destruction since World War II, says White House
The US aims to curb future threats by targeting Iran’s defence infrastructure, focusing on the Strait of Hormuz.
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:19am -
newWe are set to create a new Kerala: Chennithala
Says the anti-incumbency of the government is definitely going to be favourable for the UDF
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:09am -
newAIADMK’s Edappadi Palaniswami kicks off 2026 campaign with Mylapore rally
The party supremo blended his poll promises with attack on the DMK rule
- 7 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:05am -

NDTV Business

newDhurandhar 2 Director Aditya Dhar Calls AI Sikh Smoking Controversy 'Misleading, False'; Warns Action
The row began after a Sikh group objected to a viral image of Ranveer Singh in Sikh attire holding a cigarette, calling it disrespectful.
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:46am -
newBuyback Taxation Changes: Wipro Seen To Move First Among IT Majors After April 1
With elevated cash levels and relatively subdued stock performance, a buyback could help support valuations while signalling confidence during a period of strategic reset.
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:33am -
newJaishankar To Join G7 Foreign Ministers In France: Focus On Ukraine, Maritime Security
The G7 Foreign Ministers' Gathering is poised to address pressing global issues, such as the conflict in Ukraine, rebuilding initiatives, maritime safety, and reforms in international governance.
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:15am -
newDhurandhar 2 Success: How Brands Using Rakesh Bedi's 'Bachcha Hai Tu Mera' Dialogue To Promote Products
What started as a powerful on-screen moment has now become a marketing tool across industries—keeping Dhurandhar 2 alive in everyday conversations.
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 10:41am -
newGoogle's TurboQuant For Efficient AI Systems Triggers Selloff In SanDisk, Micron, Western Digital
Google said TurboQuant is designed to improve how data is stored in key-value cache, which helps systems run more efficiently and reduces the need for high memory capacity.
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 10:34am -
newIndia Sets More Ambitious Climate Goals: 47% Emissions Cut, 60% Renewable Power By 2035
The Modi cabinet signed off on India's NDC, which outlines a series of long-term objectives to lower carbon emissions and adapt to climate-related impacts.
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 10:06am -
newInfosys Bets Big On Healthcare IT With $465 Million Optimum Acquisition
Healthcare providers are under pressure to improve efficiency while managing costs—opening the door for automation, data analytics, and cloud migration projects.
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:56am -
newSamsung Galaxy A37 5G, Galaxy A57 5G Price In India, Camera, Battery, AI, Specs, Features - All You Need To Know
The Galaxy A57 5G and A37 5G will be released in early April, with pre-orders available on Amazon.
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:49am -
newIndian Oil Buys First Iranian LPG Since 2018 As Crunch Worsens
The refiner will share the shipment with its state-owned peers Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd. and Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd.
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:43am -
newIran's Araghchi Says India, China, Russia Allowed To Cross Strait Of Hormuz
New Delhi has sought safe passage of energy and fertilizer supplies via ships and tankers from the Gulf via the narrow strait that has been virtually blocked by Iran in retaliation to US and Israeli aggression.
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:36am -
newUS Troop Movements Fan Fears Of A Risky Ground Attack On Iran
Iran has publicly rejected Trump's diplomatic outreach and threatened massive retaliation if the US does put boots on the ground in a bid to break Tehran's will.
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:08am -
newUS, Israel-Iran War Live Updates: Iran Rejects US Ceasefire Offer, Issues New Counterproposal
Iran War Live Updates: The Trump administration had offered a 15-point ceasefire plan to Iran, a proposal rejected by Tehran.
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:58am -
newDhurandhar 2 Box Office Collection, Day 7: Ranveer Singh, Rakesh Bedi's Film Crosses Rs 1,000 Crore Worldwide
Dhurandhar: The Revenge Box Office Collection: Along with Pushpa 2, it is the fastest Indian film to enter the Rs 1,000 crore club worldwide.
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:41am -
newLNG Buyers Hunt For Deals In US After Qatar Is Shut From Market
The majority of producers on the Gulf Coast are running their plants at near capacity, and much of their supply is already under long-term contract.
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:40am -
newMeta, Google Risk Big Tobacco-Like Fallout After Addiction Trial
Any changes that decrease the time people spend scrolling, sharing and interacting on these networks could hurt the companies' profits.
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:27am -

newTrump Insists GOP Is The 'Hot Party' Despite Midterm Headwinds
Republicans have suffered a string of losses in off-cycle elections since Trump took office, with voters frustrated over the cost of living and his immigration policies.
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:19am -
newIran Drafts Law To Impose Tolls For Transiting Strait Of Hormuz
The disruptions in Hormuz have resulted in forced shut-ins of Persian Gulf oil production, while refineries in the area have also been damaged in the war.
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:12am -
newBrent Crude Climbs Over $103 Again As US-Iran Spar Over Ceasefire, Hormuz Crisis Deepens
Global benchmark Brent crude rose above $103 a barrel, rebounding after a brief dip earlier this week, while West Texas Intermediate hovered near $91.
- 7 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:03am -
newVedanta Arm Cairn Looks To Hire Americans To Build India's Shale Sector
Cairn's outreach to the hired hands of the North American crude sector dovetails with efforts by oil contractors to expand internationally as activity in the US shale patch decelerates.
- 7 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 7:50am -
newHow To Make Rs 2 Crore With SIP Over 15, 20 And 25 Years
Wealth accumulation is a long-term process and requires not only financial discipline but also smart money management.
- 7 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 7:37am -

IBN

newProperty Near Jewar Airport 2026: Which Areas To Buy In, YEIDA Plot Prices And Is It Worth It Now?
This guide explains the best locations, latest property trends near Jewar airport, current YEIDA plot prices in Jewar, and whether it’s still worth investing now
- 1 hour ago 26 Mar 26, 1:20pm -
newHolding Gold Too Long? This One Costly Mistake Could Be Quietly Eating Away Your Profits
Buying gold is common, but selling it at the right time is crucial. Experts explain when to exit, rebalance your portfolio, and maximise returns without losses.
- 1 hour ago 26 Mar 26, 1:15pm -
newOne App For 2,400-Plus Government Services: How UMANG Is Changing Access In India
In 2017, UMANG recorded 3.9 crore transactions. By February 2026, that number had crossed 737 crore transactions, indicating a massive rise in adoption and trust
- 1 hour ago 26 Mar 26, 1:10pm -
newAre Bonds, FDs Becoming The New Gold In Uncertain Markets? Experts Weigh In
Experts say volatile markets push investors to bonds and fixed deposits for stability, but gold remains key for diversification and balanced portfolios.
- 1 hour ago 26 Mar 26, 1:10pm -
newGold Drops 1% As Markets Assess Mideast Ceasefire Prospects
Spot gold fell 1% to $4,476.51 per ounce by 0555 GMT. U.S. gold futures for April delivery lost 2.1% to $4,457.
- 2 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:24pm -
newS&P Raises India GDP Forecast: 3 Key Factors Driving Optimism Despite Global Turmoil
S&P Global raises India FY27 to 7.1 percent defying Iran US war shock, Strait of Hormuz closure and Goldman Sachs downgrade to 5.9 percent.
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:03pm -
newBharat PET IPO: Company Targets Rs 760 Crore Fundraise Through Fresh Issue And OFS
Bharat PET Limited files DRHP with Securities and Exchange Board of India for Rs 760 crore IPO, combining fresh issue, OFS and strong agrochemical focused growth.
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:12am -
newExplained: How China’s $574 Billion Supergrid Could Cut Its Oil Dependence
Rather than reacting to geopolitical flashpoints and supply disruptions, Beijing is steadily working to reduce its dependence on them altogether
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 10:56am -
newForm 130 Explained: Will It Replace Form 16 For Salaried Taxpayers?
Form 130 is being discussed as a new, comprehensive tax document that could eventually replace Form 16.
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 10:28am -
newCrude Prices Surge Again As Iran Threatens Retaliation, Strait Of Hormuz Curbs Bite
Brent and WTI crude surge as Iran rejects Trump truce, keeps Strait of Hormuz mostly shut, halting tankers and deepening a global energy crisis.
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 10:22am -
newBank Holiday Today For Ram Navami: Is Your City Affected? Check State-Wise Closure List
Ram Navami bank holiday hits cities like Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Kolkata, Jaipur on different dates, while online banking, UPI and ATMs stay available.
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:44am -
newQuit Your Job? You Must Get Your Final Salary In 2 Days Now — New Rule Explained
From April 1, 2026, a key provision of India’s new labour codes framework will change how employees exit their jobs
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:30am -
newMeta Plans To Lay Off Nearly 1,000 Employees Amid Record AI Spending: Report
Meta Platforms Inc. is cutting several hundred jobs as part of a restructuring exercise across multiple teams
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:03am -
newOil Climbs Above $100 As Iran Rejects US Talks, Ceasefire Hopes Fade
The conflicting narratives from Washington and Tehran have added to market uncertainty, with traders weighing the risk of prolonged tensions
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:35am -
newPetrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On March 26 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
- 7 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 7:37am -

newStock Market Holiday: Are NSE, BSE Open For Trading On March 26 For Ram Navami?
Markets will observe two more holidays in the coming week—on March 31 for Mahavir Jayanti and on April 3 for Good Friday.
- 7 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 7:30am -
new7 Ways Inflation Affects Everyday Life
Inflation is the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises, eroding your purchasing power.
- 21 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 5:31pm -
newGold, Silver Surge Alongside Sensex, Nifty Rally; What’s Behind The Shift?
Gold jumps 3.5 percent on COMEX to 4557.90 as silver surges over 5 percent to 73.14, tracking Sensex and Nifty 50 rallies amid easing West Asia tensions.
- 22 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 4:46pm -
newBulls Take Charge! Sensex Jumps 2600 Points, Nifty 50 Zooms 4% In 2 Days On Iran War De-escalation Hopes
The benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty extended gains in Wednesday's trade on hopes of US-Iran ceasefire
- 22 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 4:38pm -
newWhy Ignoring An Income Tax Summons Can Cost You Big
Ignoring an Income Tax Department summons can trigger Section 272A penalties, Section 174 prosecution, best judgment assessment, adverse inferences, and deeper scrutiny.
- 22 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 4:29pm -
newUpcoming Stock Market Holidays: Trading On NSE, BSE To Pause On March 26, March 31, April 3
Indian stock markets shut on Shri Ram Navami, Shri Mahavir Jayanti, Good Friday 2026. MCX also closed these days plus Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti.
- 23 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 4:07pm -
newFiscal Health Index 2026: Top 8 Best Performing States In India
The Fiscal Health Index 2026 assesses the financial performance of Indian states using a structured framework.
- 23 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 4:00pm -
newDalal Street Sees Strong Bounce: Sensex Up 1,200 Pts, Nifty Above 23,300
Nifty50 and Sensex opened higher after US President Donald Trump reiterated that discussions to end the Middle East conflict are ongoing
- 23 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 3:50pm -
Kotak Mahindra Bank Faces Alleged Rs 160 Crore FD Fraud Linked to Panchkula Civic Body
Kotak Mahindra Bank is facing an alleged fraud involving missing fixed deposits linked to Haryana’s Panchkula Municipal Corporation
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 2:12pm -
Affordable Homes In Delhi: DDA Offers Flats At 25% Discount, Applications Open March 26
DDA has launched the Karmayogi Housing Scheme for current and retired government employees, offering 1, 2, and 3 BHK flats at a 25% discount from March 26
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 2:10pm -
Lok Sabha Passes Finance Bill 2026–27; Here Are The Key Takeaways
Lok Sabha passed the Finance Bill, 2026 by a voice vote following Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s reply to the debate
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 2:09pm -
After Zomato, Swiggy Raises Platform Fee To Rs 17.58
With both major food delivery apps hiking platform charges, customers are seeing higher bills even before adding food and delivery costs.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
X’s Local-First Revenue Shift Sparks Uproar; Elon Musk Stops Rollout
Elon Musk pauses X revenue sharing update after backlash over Nikita Bier plan favoring local impressions and curbing engagement farming in American politics.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 1:32pm -
Not Just A Cricket Legend, Shane Warne Proves His Business Genius With Rs 450 Crore Jackpot
Shane Warne secured 0.75 percent per IPL season at Rajasthan Royals, now sold for 1.63 billion dollars, leaving his children an estimated Rs 450 crore legacy.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 1:05pm -
Gold Bounces Back Big After Slump, Silver Records Huge Jump In Hyderabad. Here’s What Latest Rates Mean For Buyers
Gold prices decline again, offering relief to buyers as rates dip slightly across key cities. Silver remains steady, while global trends and a strong dollar weigh on prices
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 1:05pm -
RBI Steps In As Past Intervention Flows Pressure Rupee Near Record Lows
The rupee had confronted similar pressure late last month as well when intervention-linked NDF contracts matured
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 1:02pm -
Bank Nifty Jumps 2.5% For 2nd Day On Peace Hopes; HDFC Bank, AU SFB Lead Gains
The Bank Nifty extended its recovery for a second consecutive session on Wednesday, rising around 2%
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 12:36pm -
Dwarka Expressway Property Boom: Rs 10-Crore Homes See Record 2,079% Jump In One Year
Delhi NCR’s property boom is intensifying, with one corridor emerging as a luxury hotspot. Homes above Rs 10 crore are driving demand, drawing even wealthy buyers into queues
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 12:21pm -
Zerodha To Double F&O Charges To Rs 40 For Certain Traders From April 1
Zerodha to charge Rs 40 per intraday F&O order for traders not meeting SEBI 50 percent cash collateral norms, as tighter rules curb leverage and speculation.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 12:15pm -
War Fallout Fears: Can Energy Crisis Trigger Lockdown-Like Curbs In India?
Lockdown fears rise amid West Asia tensions and oil surge, but experts say curbs are unlikely as India faces an economic, not health, crisis
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 11:40am -
Fortnite Maker Epic Games Lays Off 20% Workforce Amid Falling Player Engagement
Epic Games cuts over 1000 roles or 20 percent after a Fortnite engagement downturn since 2025, as Tim Sweeney targets 500 million dollars in cost savings.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 11:27am -
No Fuel Shortage, Says BPCL; Urges Public Not To Panic Buy
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd dismissed rumours of petrol and diesel shortages, assuring that fuel supplies across the country remain adequate
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 11:21am -
Why Building A House In 2026 Will Get Costlier Despite GST Cuts And Lower Cement Prices
Despite GST cuts on cement and key materials, rising labour costs and global price pressures are pushing construction expenses higher, adding to the burden on homebuyers in 2026
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 11:08am -
Mutual Funds Can Soon Be Gifted: Sebi’s New Proposal Explained
SEBI proposes Gift PPI cards for mutual fund investing, capped at Rs 10000, non reloadable, one year validity, no cash use, full amount must be invested by the recipient.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 10:45am -
Gold, Silver Prices Rebound Sharply: Check 22K And 24K City-Wise Rates Across India
Gold rebounds as 24K hits Rs 1,46,670 in Mumbai and trades near 4,567.30 dollars globally, with silver at 73.57 dollars amid safe haven demand and firm sentiment.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 9:52am -
Airlines Reroute To Asia, But Is This The Beginning Of The End For Gulf Hub Dominance?
Airports in Singapore, Bangkok, Hong Kong and Seoul are seeing renewed relevance as airlines explore routing flexibility.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 9:13am -
No Form 16 This Year? Here’s What Employers May Issue Instead
Under the new rules, all ITR forms will be aligned with provisions of Income-tax Act, 2025, leading to a complete redesign of return formats
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 7:55am -
No More UPI PIN? BHIM Enables Fingerprint, Face Unlock For Payments Up To Rs 5,000
NPCI BHIM Services Limited launches biometric UPI on BHIM Payments App, enabling fingerprint or face authentication for payments up to Rs 5000 on iOS and Android.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 7:43am -
HDFC Bank Appoints Three Law Firms to Review Chairman’s Sudden Exit
In a stock market filing, HDFC Bank confirmed that it has engaged both domestic & international law firms to review Chakraborty’s resignation
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 7:39am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On March 25 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 day ago 25 Mar 26, 7:29am -
Govt Issues Order To Strengthen Natural Gas Pipeline Infrastructure Amid Hormuz Disruption
The Petroleum ministry issued an order for a streamlined and time-bound framework for laying pipelines across India, addressing delays in approvals and access to land.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 10:51pm -
Bet, Announcement, Millions Made: $580M Trade Before Trump’s Iran Post Raises Questions
Unusual S& P 500 e Mini and oil futures trades before Donald Trump Iran talks post spark profit windfall, echoing Polymarket timing and raising insider concern.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 4:47pm -
Swiggy Follows Zomato’s Footsteps, Raises Platform Fee To Rs 17.58: ‘Once You Are Addicted…’
Swiggy's revised platform fee attracted heated debate online as people lambasted the company.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 4:40pm -
8th Pay Commission May Bring Big Pay Hike And Arrears Up To Rs 15 Lakh, Check Latest Update
Employees could receive arrears for nearly 20 months. Depending on salary level and fitment factor, payouts may range from Rs 3.6 lakh to Rs 15 lakh.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 4:33pm -
Stock Market Highlights: Sensex Ends 1373 Pts Higher At 74,068, Nifty Shy Off 23,000
The Nifty50 and Sensex advanced, tracking positive global cues after the US postponed strikes on Iran’s power infrastructure
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 3:44pm -
Economics Lecturer Turns Fish Seller In Karnataka, Earns More Than Teaching
Disappointed at not securing a government job, she decided to give up that career path altogether. After a few months, she asked her husband to help her set up a fish stall.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 2:39pm -
Hyderabad Real Estate Scam: Rs 15.26 Crore Fraud Through Double Registration To Cash In On Price Hike
Taking advantage of rising land prices, fraudsters duped investors in a massive scam. A shocking double registration case has surfaced in Quthbullapur, Hyderabad
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 2:03pm -
Food Delivery Gets Costlier: Swiggy Hikes Platform Fee By 17% After Zomato
Swiggy raises platform fee to Rs 17.58 matching Zomato as both food delivery giants hike charges to boost revenue from millions of daily orders.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 1:53pm -
Iran War Fallout: Goldman Sachs Trims India’s 2026 Growth Forecast to 5.9%, Down From 7%
Goldman Sachs cuts India 2026 growth forecast to 5.9 percent amid Iran US war, oil supply disruption via Strait of Hormuz and higher Brent crude prices.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 12:47pm -
Volatile Markets Amid US-Iran War: Is Lumpsum Investing in Mutual Funds A Smart Move Now?
Iran US war spooks markets as Nifty 50 falls 10 percent. Aarti Desikan and Shantanu Awasthi urge investors to stay disciplined and use staggered SIP and STP strategies.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 11:59am -
India Realty Market Holds Firm Despite Global Headwinds: DLF’s Aakash Ohri
Aakash Ohri of DLF says Delhi NCR real estate stays resilient, with rising NRI interest, vertical luxury living, and integrated communities like DLF Midtown and ONE Midtown.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 11:36am -
Vedanta Announces Third Interim Dividend Of Rs 11 Per Share; Check Record Date
Vedanta Ltd declares third interim dividend of Rs 11 per share for FY 2025 26, totaling about Rs 4300 crore, with record date March 28 2026 and board nod on March 23 2026.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 10:34am -
New ATM Rules From April 1: What Customers Need To Know
Starting April 1, 2026, major banks including HDFC Bank, Punjab National Bank, and Bandhan Bank will implement revised ATM rules.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 10:10am -
HDFC Bank Shares Bounce Back As Bank Orders Legal Review Of Exit Letter
HDFC Bank rises after recent fall as Atanu Chakraborty exits, RBI clears Keki Mistry as interim part time chairman, governance concerns still linger.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 10:01am -
Gold Slides, Silver Crashes Nearly 4%; Check City-Wise Rates On Tuesday Across Cities
Gold and silver slump as Donald Trump pauses Iran strikes, strong US dollar and profit booking hit COMEX and MCX prices, with sharp spot rate drops across key Indian cities.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 9:47am -
HDFC Bank Hires Outside Lawyers To Review Former Chairman Atanu Chakraborty's Resignation.
The RBI has approved former HDFC Group executive Keki Mistry as interim non-executive chairman for three months.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 8:07am -
Rupee At Record Low: Input Costs May Offset Gains For Exporters; Select Sectors To Benefit
The rupee’s fall to a record low of 93.86 against the US dollar may offer a modest competitive edge to exporters
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 7:56am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On March 24 Amid Gulf Crisis
Premium petrol prices in India rise by Rs 2-2.3 amid global crude surge, will regular fuel prices be hiked? Check city-wise rate list here
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 7:27am -
Top 10 Richest Celebrities In The World In 2026
Take a look at top 10 richest celebrities in the world.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 7:56pm -
GIFT Nifty Jumps Nearly 4% After Trump Delays Iran Strikes; Will Nifty Cross 23,000 Tomorrow?
GIFT Nifty jumps after Donald Trump pauses US strikes on Iran, easing Middle East tensions, crashing Brent and lifting US stock futures and Indian market outlook.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 6:52pm -

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

newMarket volatility scaring you? 6 timeless investment lessons from ‘Think and Grow Rich’ by Napoleon Hill
Timeless investment lessons from ‘Think and Grow Rich’ show key strategies to stay confident, make smarter decisions, and grow wealth even during uncertain and volatile market conditions.
- 2 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:51pm -
newZerodha's Nithin Kamath warns corporate health insurance may not be enough — here's why
Nithin Kamath advises against relying solely on employer-provided health insurance due to limitations and potential gaps. He emphasises the importance of purchasing a personal health policy for better coverage and financial protection, especially given the rising medical inflation in India.
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:50am -
newForm 130 replaces Form 16 from 1 April: Key FAQs taxpayers should know
Form 130 replaces Form 16 from April 2026, simplifying TDS reporting by providing structured details on income, deductions, and tax, helping taxpayers ensure accurate filings and better compliance.
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:29am -
newLooking for tax-free returns? PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, ELSS and other options explained
Here is a primer on investment options, which come under the EEE (Exempt, Exempt and Exempt) category in tax parlance, that do not attract any tax at any stage.
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:49am -
newDon't want a health situation or sudden job loss to turn to financial crisis? Here's how to start an emergency fund
Middle-class individuals must strategically plan finances to avoid crises from medical emergencies or job losses. Building an emergency fund is essential, especially amid rising inflation and a volatile job market, according to this CA.
- 17 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 9:50pm -
new6 practical strategies to keep credit card spending in check and stay debt-free
Smart credit card usage requires discipline through spending limits, regular tracking, full repayments, low utilisation, fewer cards, and automated payments to maintain financial stability and a healthy credit profile.
- 20 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 6:36pm -
newDA hike: Could Union Cabinet announce increase today? Here's how much salary jump to expect
High expectations surround a Cabinet announcement on Dearness Allowance hike this month. It is anticipated to provide financial relief amid rising costs, benefiting over 1.2 crore employees and pensioners.
- 21 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 5:40pm -
newNo-buy days and cart pauses: How Gen Z is reshaping money habits
From no-buy periods to 24-hour cart pauses, social media is reshaping how young Indians save and spend—simplifying money habits, but also raising risks of oversimplified advice.
- 21 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 5:34pm -
newAlert for tenants: March is your last window to deduct TDS on rent
The tax department has started looking closely into TDS defaulters on rent. Last year, the department sent notices to taxpayers who claimed HRA on the rent they paid but did not deduct TDS
- 23 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 3:26pm -
Starting retirement planning at 40? Here are 5 steps to build healthy corpus
Retirement planning at 40 can still help build a strong corpus. Disciplined investing, diversification, insurance and clear financial goals are key. Read here about these measures that ensure stability, protect against inflation, and support long‑term financial independence.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 2:32pm -
Best fixed-income investments in today’s volatile market: PPF, SSY, SCSS, EPF and Post Office schemes compared
Explore top fixed-income investments, including PPF, SSY, SCSS, EPF, and Post Office schemes, offering guaranteed returns, tax benefits, and capital protection for safe, long-term financial growth in volatile markets.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 12:41pm -
How India’s youth is evolving into more informed and responsible borrowers
Economic growth in India is propelled by self-reliance and the empowerment of youth through diverse career opportunities. Financial inclusion initiatives have significantly improved access to banking, enabling young Indians to develop informed financial habits and manage their credit effectively.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 12:12pm -
Do rules of thumb lead to burnt fingers?
While financial rules of thumb offer a convenient starting point for the undisciplined, they often collapse under the weight of unique life circumstances and market volatility.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 11:07am -
NRO vs NRE accounts explained: What every NRI should know about features and benefits
An Indian citizen must designate all his existing bank accounts as NRO accounts as soon as he becomes a non-resident under FEMA. He can also open an NRO account at any time after becoming an NRI.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 10:14am -
New I-T rules: Taxpayers with overseas income may need CA's certificate; crypto income to come under scanner
New I-T rules: There are a couple of crucial changes taxpayers will see from next month. The changes include the requirement for a CA's certificate for foreign tax credit when the amount of tax exceeds ₹1 lakh in a year.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 10:01pm -

Retiring soon? 5 practical steps to help ensure long-term financial security
Plan your retirement wisely with key financial moves that protect your savings, manage expenses, and secure a comfortable, stress-free future while enjoying peace of mind. Proper guidance must be taken from certified financial advisors to navigate retirement planning.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 6:50pm -
AI voice cloning scams: How they trick victims and 6 ways to protect your money and privacy
AI voice cloning scams use realistic voices to trick victims into sharing sensitive information, causing financial loss, highlighting the urgent need for vigilance, secure practices, and careful digital behaviour.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 5:36pm -
Your behaviour, not markets, drives returns
Financial planners can help by focusing on discovery, understanding goals, cash flows, and behavioural tendencies before making recommendations
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 3:17pm -
Corporate fixed deposit rates in March 2026: Bajaj Finance, Shriram Finance, Mahindra Finance and leading NBFCs
Corporate fixed deposit rates in March 2026 offer competitive returns from leading NBFCs, with varied tenures, senior-citizen benefits, and key safety features for stable, consistent investment planning.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 2:54pm -
From budget to investments: A practical guide to navigating market uncertainty
With inflation rising and markets turning volatile, financial discipline becomes critical. Here’s how to budget smarter, build buffers, manage debt and stay invested during uncertain times.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 1:23pm -
Why record-keeping rules are a hidden burden on individual taxpayers
While businesses have long flagged the burden of tax compliance, non-business taxpayers—salaried individuals, investors and retirees—face their own compliance maze. Why record keeping is an added task for taxpayers
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 1:02pm -
Are you financially free? Use the 33x rule to find out in 2 minutes
Wondering if you are financially free? Learn how the ‘33x rule' is reshaping retirement planning and setting a benchmark for lasting security.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 12:37pm -
Tata AIA introduces funds focused on innovation, equity and global AI for wealth creation
Tata AIA new funds launch opens the door to innovation driven equity and global AI technology investments, offering a compelling mix of growth potential and long term wealth creation within ULIPs.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 10:40am -
Does receiving brokerage fee in an NRO account make it taxable in India?
While the income may technically be taxable in India under domestic law due to receipt in the NRO account, relief should be available under the India–UAE DTAA
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 5:50am -
Bank of Baroda's UPI overdraft facility to empower women self-help groups: Check key features, eligibility
Bank of Baroda launches UPI overdraft facility for women SHGs, enabling digital access to ₹5000 credit, boosting financial inclusion, transparent lending, and seamless small-ticket borrowing through UPI systems.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 4:40pm -
Dubai property owners from India receive ED notices for using credit card to buy homes — What happened? How to solve it
As per the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines, foreign exchange regulations prohibit individuals from borrowing to buy foreign properties.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 3:29pm -
Geopolitical fragmentation and Indian equities: Risk, resilience, and realignment
As geopolitical tensions reshape trade, capital and supply chains, Indian equities face new risks—but also emerging opportunities driven by domestic resilience and global realignment.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 3:20pm -
Home loan interest rates March 2026: SBI, PNB, BoB, Union Bank, Canara Bank, UCO Bank compared with 5 key tips
Planning a home loan in March 2026? Check out SBI, PNB, BoB, Union Bank, Canara Bank, Bank of India, and UCO Bank rates, which could make or break your EMIs. Check hidden fees, prepayment penalties, and 5 must-know tips before you apply.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 2:52pm -
SBI vs PNB vs BoB: Check latest fixed deposit interest rates of top 5 PSU banks on 1 year, 3 year, 5 year, 10 year FDs
Fixed Deposit Interest Rates: SBI vs PNB vs BoB FD rates explained below. Check the latest interest rates on fixed deposits of top 5 PSU banks.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 2:49pm -
What homebuyers miss in bank auction bargains
Banks auction homes that list at steep discounts, but hidden dues, legal risks and repair costs often erase the advantage.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 1:35pm -
10 key financial tasks to complete by 31 March, 2026 — PAN application, ITR(U) filing, PPF investment and more
Certain financial tasks, including PPF, SSY and NPS contributions, investment declarations, ITR(U) submissions and PAN compliance have a deadline of 31 March.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 1:23pm -
6 common credit card scams: How to avoid them and what to do if you’re targeted
Credit card scams are on the rise as fraudsters target users through phishing, vishing, skimming, fake rewards, public Wi-Fi, and apps. Here are 5 ways to stay protected from credit card scams.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 1:02pm -
Why asset allocation matters—and how multi-asset funds can help?
A disciplined asset allocation strategy—not stock picking—drives most portfolio returns. Here’s why diversification and multi-asset funds are critical in volatile markets.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 11:11am -
8th Pay Commission implementation timeline, arrears rules and fitment factor demands explained
8th Pay Commission timeline, arrears rules and union demands highlight uncertainty on implementation date, retrospective benefits, fitment factor proposals and pension reforms impacting employees and pensioners.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 10:30am -
Will interest on EPF balance earned till age 58 be tax-free after I stop work?
Interest accrued on the accumulated balance, post cessation of employment, the period when no contribution is made to the EPF, is taxable.
- 4 days ago 22 Mar 26, 5:22pm -

Live Mint - Companies

newL&T Tech to sell smart world portfolio to AM Group-backed AMI Paradigm Solutions
The deal with L&T Technology Services comes as AM Group advances plans to invest about $25 billion to build a 1 GW high-performance computing hub in Uttar Pradesh, underscoring its push into AI infrastructure.
- 2 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:50pm -
newWhy Palantir CEO believes people with ADHD, autism and neurodivergence will thrive in AI boom
Palantir CEO Alex Karp stated that individuals with vocational training or neurodivergent traits should not fear AI's rise. He emphasises the importance of unique skills and creativity as a special weapon in the AI era.
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:03pm -
newEverstone-backed Subway set to plan India IPO to raise up to $150 million
Everstone-backed Subway India has begun IPO preparations to raise up to $150 million, as India’s $80-billion food services market expands at double-digit growth.
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:50am -
newIndian luxury set for strong sales as West Asia war keeps affluent at home
As international travel declines due to the West Asia war, India's luxury retail market is seeing increased domestic spending. Brands are report a strong March, with affluent Indians continuing to shop while some segments show varied consumption patterns amid rising costs.
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:31am -
newFashion retailer OVS bets big on India, aims to make it largest market outside Italy
Italian fashion retailer OVS plans to make India its largest market outside Italy, betting on family fashion, offline expansion and competitive pricing amid intense retail competition.
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:52am -
newInfosys’ $560 million bet on two US tech firms is its all-time highest M&A spend in a year
Infosys late Wednesday said it had bought two US tech firms for $560 million, marking a record high for its fiscal year. The cash deals, expected to close by June, are expected to add $319 million in incremental revenue. Read below how the buyouts help Infosys in healthcare and insurance sectors.
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:40am -
newPlum Insurance raises $20 million, offers partial exit to Incubate Fund Asia
The new funding round valued Plum Insurance at $125 million ( ₹1,181 crore), almost double its 2021 valuation of $66 million ( ₹625 crore).
- 9 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 6:01am -
newBinance Tightens Market Making Rules In Wake of Crash Criticism
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, is tightening rules for token issuers and providers of liquidity on the platform following criticism of digital-asset market practices during October’s market meltdown.
- 14 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:31am -
newJury finds Instagram and YouTube liable in a landmark social media addiction trial
Jury finds Instagram and YouTube liable in a landmark social media addiction trial
- 14 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:31am -
newSC upholds states’ right to change industrial policy in a 25-year-old dispute
SC overturns Bombay High Court verdict and ruled in favour of Maharashtra in a 25-year-old dispute over the rollback of electricity duty exemption.
- 17 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 9:11pm -
newRocketlane raises $60mn Series C round, led by US-based PE firm Insight Partners
With the latest funding round, the company has raised a total of $105 million. The company previously raised a $24 million Series B in 2024, co-led by 8VC, Matrix Partners India, and Nexus Venture Partners. Rocketlane serves over 750 companies globally, including Glean, Intercom and Notion.
- 19 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 7:54pm -
newNovo Nordisk takes Dr. Reddy’s to court over Ozempic-like brand name
With semaglutide off-patent, a flood of low-cost generics is shifting the fight from molecules to brand names in India’s fast-growing weight-loss market
- 19 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 7:26pm -
newKotak Mahindra Bank responds over alleged fraud: Initiated ‘detailed reconciliation’ of FDs to Panchkula Municipal Corp
Kotak Mahindra Bank today said it has initiated reconciliation of fixed deposits and linked bank accounts maintained by the Municipal Corporation of Panchkula, following instructions from the civic body.
- 23 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 3:55pm -
Sunil Mittal to step down as Airtel Africa chair in July; to be succeeded by Gopal Vittal
Sunil Bharti Mittal will retire as chair of Airtel Africa in July 2026, with Gopal Vittal appointed as non-executive chair. Further, Shravin Bharti Mittal will become deputy chair.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 1:46pm -
Who is Kiran Mani? OpenAI hires India’s JioStar CEO to head up Asia-Pacific
Mani will relocate to Singapore, focusing on capturing user growth in key markets like India, which has over 1.4 billion people.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 1:23pm -

Meesho bets on AI voice assistant ‘Vaani’ to boost small-town shopping
On Wednesday, Meesho rolled out a conversational voice assistant, “Vaani”, aimed at making online shopping more intuitive for users who prefer conversational, offline-style interactions. The move reflects a broader shift in how the company is thinking about growth.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 1:01pm -
HCLTech eyes software biz reboot in AI era
For HCLTech, the latest restructuring comes after it acquired two firms to strengthen its software offerings. The company acquired Florida-based data analytics firm Jaspersoft and Antwerp-based agentic AI startup Wobby for a total of $245.3 million in December last year.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 12:21pm -
Epic Games layoffs: Fortnite maker to slash 1,000 jobs, says ‘sorry’ — What we know so far; read full memo to employees
Epic Games employees who are being laid off in the current cycle will be provided with a severance package, including base pay and health insurance.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 11:41am -
China bars Manus co-founders from leaving country as it reviews Meta's $2 billion acquisition: Report
In December, Meta said it would acquire Manus, which makes general-purpose AI agents that can operate as digital employees, executing tasks such as research and automation independently and with minimal prompts.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 10:58am -
Bain, EQT, TPG enter final leg of race for UK’s Vitabiotics at $900 mn-$1 bn valuation
With deal activity accelerating across supplements and nutraceuticals, several mid-size deals have been announced recently as companies look to capture the growing demand for protein, hydration and clean-label products.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 10:47am -
Fast&Up’s parent raises ₹300 crore from Elev8 Venture, limited partners
The move highlights a strategic expansion into consumer platforms, with a strong focus on brands leveraging science, innovation, and digital channels to tap into large and evolving consumer markets
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 9:33am -
At 10, Amazon Ads sharpens commerce-led play in a crowding ad market
As media consumption fragments and competition rises, Amazon Ads is doubling down on its full-funnel approach, taking on Google, Meta, and emerging rivals in India.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 9:01am -
Meta offers stock options to ‘retain, compensate’ top execs for first time since IPO as AI race heats up
The new option will be released if Meta hits ambitious stock-price milestones over the coming years
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 8:17am -
Is OnePlus shutting down in key global markets? Report says Europe ops to be axed — what we know so far
Rumours of OnePlus retreating from key global markets had been doing the rounds, despite its (now former) CEO Robin Liu dismissing them. Now, a report has claimed that the smartphone maker will indeed retreat from some key markets. Here's what we know.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 7:55am -
Prosus sees long runway in India portfolio
Through 2025, Prosus deployed $675 million in companies such as Urban Company, PayU, Rapido, Ixigo, Wiom, Deccan AI, CodeKarma and Arivihan.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 6:01am -
Jio eyes up to $140 bn IPO valuation; TPG, KKR, General Atlantic, Silver Lake to sell
Parent Reliance Industries is not expected to sell any shares in Jio Platforms, and the company is also not looking to issue new stock to raise capital in what is touted to be the country's largest IPO yet.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 6:00am -
Oracle reworks its suite of cloud software as agentic apps
ORACLE-AI/ (CORRECTED):CORRECTED-Oracle reworks its suite of cloud software as 'agentic apps'
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 3:50am -
Anthropic and Pentagon head to court as AI firm seeks end to stigmatizing supply chain risk label
Anthropic and Pentagon head to court as AI firm seeks end to 'stigmatizing' supply chain risk label
- 2 days ago 25 Mar 26, 1:29am -
Nelson Peltz Is Giving Hedge Funds a Little Sweetener
Nelson Peltz has blinked, sweetening his bid for Janus Henderson Group Plc to a “best and final” $8 billion. The billionaire activist investor can be pushed around a little bit. That may have to suffice for Janus’ shareholders as the path to a better price from here has narrowed.
- 2 days ago 25 Mar 26, 12:04am -
Nvidia’s Huang says human-level AI has arrived. Don’t get too excited.
Nvidia stock has flatlined in recent months but CEO Jensen Huang is positive about the potential of artificial intelligence.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 9:27pm -
Trai drops 1% turnover penalty proposal, caps telcos’ false reporting fine at ₹5 cr
The telecom regulator bows to industry pressure, replacing the controversial percentage-based fines with a fixed, slab-based framework for incorrect financial reports. This move offers significant relief to operators.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 8:47pm -
Sona Comstar battle: Priya Kapur moves to oust Rani Kapur from trust
The developments mark the latest escalation in the dispute between Priya Kapur and her estranged mother-in-law, Rani Kapur, over ownership of the trust that controls the promoter entity of Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 8:06pm -
Swiggy follows suit after Zomato raises platform fee per order amid Middle East conflict — check new rate
Swiggy has raised its platform fee per order, following a similar increase by Zomato amid the Middle East conflict. Both companies now charge effectively the same fee, which includes GST, as they align their pricing structures.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 7:57pm -
West Asia crisis: Berger Paints to hike premium, mass segment prices up to 10%
The phased increase, affecting mostly mass premium and luxury products, follows rising crude-linked raw material costs, with Berger aiming to protect margins and potentially gain market share.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 7:49pm -
Centre moves to curb bank fraud; calls high-level meeting with CBI, banks to discuss mule accounts, delays
The critical meeting aims to address procedural bottlenecks like delays in securing prosecution sanction under the Prevention of Corruption Act and poor coordination, which slow down probes into high-value bank frauds often involving bank officials and complex networks.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 7:30pm -

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newNew Renault Duster Vs Honda Elevate Compared: Which SUV Should You Bring Home? - CarDekho
New Renault Duster Vs Honda Elevate Compared: Which SUV Should You Bring Home? CarDekho2026 Renault Duster fuel efficiency revealed Autocar IndiaRenault Duster Mileage Revealed For Select Variants CarWaleRenault Duster Vs Sierra Vs Creta Mileage Compared - Turbo Petrol Car LeloRenault India Reveals Fuel Efficiency Figures for New Duster's Turbo TCe 160 Engine Autocar Professional
- 1 hour ago 26 Mar 26, 1:31pm -
newOil prices tick higher as Iran reviews US proposal to end war - Investing.com
Oil prices tick higher as Iran reviews US proposal to end war Investing.comView Full coverage on Google News
- 2 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:08pm -
newPetrol, diesel prices hiked by Nayara Energy across India. Check city-wise rates here | India News - Hindustan Times
Petrol, diesel prices hiked by Nayara Energy across India. Check city-wise rates here | India News Hindustan TimesWest Asia crisis: Narayana Energy hikes petrol, diesel prices amid global oil price surge Telegraph IndiaPetrol, Diesel price today (March 25): Hike in fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai? Check latest details The Economic TimesIndia Fuel Prices 2026: Why Petrol & Diesel Remain Stable Despite Oil Surge Deccan HeraldInside India's Petrol Pricing System and the…
- 3 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:55am -
newFuel crisis LIVE: LPG supply to be cut off if households refuse PNG switch where available, says Centre - The Hindu
Fuel crisis LIVE: LPG supply to be cut off if households refuse PNG switch where available, says Centre The HinduFuel Shortage in India: Why India is pushing LPG users to switch to PNG | Explained in 5 points India TodayHave PNG access but not switched? Govt will stop LPG refills The Times of IndiaHouseholds must switch to piped gas where available, else lose LPG supply: Govt order The Indian ExpressSwitch to piped gas if there's access or no LPG supply in 3 months: Centre amid fuel…
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:01am -
newStrait of Hormuz disruptions: India buys first LPG cargo from Iran in years; tanker was initially bound f - The Times of India
Strait of Hormuz disruptions: India buys first LPG cargo from Iran in years; tanker was initially bound f The Times of IndiaIndia buys first Iran LPG cargo in years after U.S. eases sanctions, sources say The HinduIndian Oil Buys First Iranian LPG Since 2018 as Crunch Worsens Bloomberg.comFirst Iranian tanker carrying gas to dock in Mangalore as India turns back to Tehran for fuel imports Telegraph IndiaIndia's Reliance buys 5 million barrels of Iranian oil IDNFinancials.com
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:10am -
new2026 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 Teased Ahead Of March 27th Launch - RushLane
2026 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 Teased Ahead Of March 27th Launch RushLane2026 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 Teased Before Launch BikeWaleTop 5 changes expected on the new Royal Enfield Guerilla 450 HT AutoRoyal Enfield Guerrilla 450 update teased: Launch tomorrow, what to expect The Times of India2026 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 teased ahead of launch Team-BHP
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:00am -
newGold steadies amid mixed signals on US-Iran de-escalation efforts - Investing.com
Gold steadies amid mixed signals on US-Iran de-escalation efforts Investing.comGold price prediction today: Where is gold headed on March 25, 2026 & in the near-term? The Times of IndiaGold prices fall amid mixed signals on US-Iran de-escalation efforts Investing.com IndiaGold, silver price crash in March: If you have Rs 1 lakh to invest, should you invest now or wait for furt The Economic TimesHeading towards a gold trap? Daily Pioneer
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:37am -
newMicrosoft HR head makes it clear to employees that it's time to change, says: Get rid of old ... - The Times of India
Microsoft HR head makes it clear to employees that it's time to change, says: Get rid of old ... The Times of IndiaMicrosoft Makes Sweeping Overhaul of HR Organization, Internal Memo Shows Business InsiderMicrosoft diversity head to step down as HR team undergoes major restructuring People Matters - HR NewsMicrosoft's diversity chief is leaving as company continues 'AI-powered transformation' CNBCMicrosoft makes sweeping overhaul of HR organization - Business Insider marketscreene…
- 7 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 7:47am -
newStocks slide, oil gains with Mideast ceasefire prospects centre stage - Reuters
Stocks slide, oil gains with Mideast ceasefire prospects centre stage ReutersView Full coverage on Google News
- 7 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 7:43am -
newMeta is cutting hundreds of jobs; goes in line with Mark Zuckerberg's statement saying: 2026 will see us - The Times of India
Meta is cutting hundreds of jobs; goes in line with Mark Zuckerberg's statement saying: 2026 will see us The Times of IndiaMeta To Layoff Nearly Thousand Employees Amid Record AI Spending: Report NDTVMeta's biggest-ever layoffs may start soon; HR sends employees email asking them to... The Times of IndiaMeta cutting several hundred jobs across Reality Labs, Facebook and other departments CNBCMeta fires 700, top execs get stock options hours before layoffs India Today
- 7 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 7:29am -
newUS-Iran war jitters ease: What it means for the Indian stock market - Mint
US-Iran war jitters ease: What it means for the Indian stock market MintBulls return to Dalal Street; analysts see Nifty heading towards 23,800 The Economic TimesStock market today (March 25, 2025): Which are the top gainers and losers in Nifty50 and BSE Sensex today? Check list The Times of IndiaSENSEX, NIFTY50 surge 3.5% in two sessions on hopes of de-escalation of conflict in Middle East UpstoxStock markets rally for second day as crude drops on hopes of de-escalation in West Asia…
- 7 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 7:13am -
newCan India become the pharmacy for weight-loss drugs? - Finshots
Can India become the pharmacy for weight-loss drugs? FinshotsRegulator steps up surveillance as generic GLP-1 shots raise misuse concerns ET PharmaDouble blow: Editorial on India’s obesity crisis and CDSCO crackdown on weight-loss drug violations Telegraph IndiaAs GLP-1 generics flood Indian market, drug regulator cracks down on illegal sale & misleading ads ThePrintNovo Nordisk patent expiry opens door to cheaper weight-loss drugs in India Reuters
- 8 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 7:05am -
newStock Market Holiday: Are NSE, BSE open or closed today on 26 March for Ram Navami celebration? Check now - The Economic Times
Stock Market Holiday: Are NSE, BSE open or closed today on 26 March for Ram Navami celebration? Check now The Economic TimesStock market holiday on March 26: Will NSE, BSE remain shut for trading on Ram Navmi? The Times of IndiaShri Ram Navami 2026: Are commodity markets MCX and NCDEX open today? Check 2026 holiday list The Economic TimesAre Stock Markets Shut For Ram Navami Today? Check NSE, BSE Holiday List NDTVStock Market Holiday on March 26; Sensex, Nifty settle higher in previo…
- 8 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 7:00am -
newMercor competitor Deccan AI raises $25M, sources experts from India - TechCrunch
Mercor competitor Deccan AI raises $25M, sources experts from India TechCrunchDeccan AI raises $25 Mn from A91 Partners, Prosus and SIG EntrackrDeccan AI Raises $25 Million to Boost AI Quality in India WhalesbookA91 Partners leads $25m series A in US-based AI startup Deccan Tech in AsiaDeccan AI raises $25 million from A91 Partners, SIG, Prosus Ventures, eyes enterprise customers MSN
- 9 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 6:00am -
newDelve did the security compliance on LiteLLM, an AI project hit by malware - TechCrunch
Delve did the security compliance on LiteLLM, an AI project hit by malware TechCrunchLiteLLM TeamPCP Supply Chain Attack: Malicious PyPI Packages wiz.ioTesla's former VP Andrej Karpathy shares AI coding 'horror', 'Python supply chain attack' that could have wiped millions of SSL private keys, database passwords, more; and Elon Musk 'agrees', says ... The Times of IndiaCompromised litellm PyPI Package Delivers Multi-Stage Credential Stealer SonatypeLiteLLM PyPI Malware Steals Cloud, C…
- 9 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 5:33am -

newAsia Braces for Worst-Case Energy Scenarios as Iran War Drags On - Bloomberg.com
Asia Braces for Worst-Case Energy Scenarios as Iran War Drags On Bloomberg.comEveryday life in Asia is being upended by Iran war fuel crisis BBCWFH, No AC, High Fuel Cost: How Countries Are Grappling With Energy Crunch NDTVNew IEA report highlights options to ease oil price pressures on consumers in response to Middle East supply disruptions IEA – International Energy AgencyAsia looks to COVID-era playbook to tackle fuel crisis Reuters
- 9 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 5:22am -
newMeta and Google just lost a landmark social media addiction case. A tech law expert explains the fallout - The Conversation
Meta and Google just lost a landmark social media addiction case. A tech law expert explains the fallout The ConversationJury finds Meta and Google liable in social media addiction trial The HinduMeta & Google just lost a landmark social media addiction case. A tech law expert explains the fallout Down To EarthChris Mason: How will the UK respond to US court verdict on social media? BBCMeta and Google face a reckoning over social-media addiction The Economist
- 10 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 4:44am -
newWest Asia war: Disruption hits chemicals, steel, aluminium, textile, breweries - The Indian Express
West Asia war: Disruption hits chemicals, steel, aluminium, textile, breweries The Indian ExpressAs War Disrupts India’s Gulf Ties, Economy Faces ‘New Broadside’ The New York TimesIran war has a cost and Indian consumers are paying it too India TodayFrom South Pars to Hormuz: India’s energy strategy faces its biggest test yet FirstpostMayhem out there, so manage The Times of India
- 13 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 2:05am -
newGoogle's new TurboQuant algorithm speeds up AI memory 8x, cutting costs by 50% or more - VentureBeat
Google's new TurboQuant algorithm speeds up AI memory 8x, cutting costs by 50% or more VentureBeatTurboQuant: Redefining AI efficiency with extreme compression Research at GoogleGoogle Breakthrough Spurs Chip Selloff Despite Analyst Doubt Yahoo FinanceGoogle unveils TurboQuant, a new AI memory compression algorithm — and yes, the internet is calling it 'Pied Piper' TechCrunchHow Google Used High School Math to Deliver 8x Performance Boost on NVIDIA H100s Analytics India Magazine
- 14 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 1:06am -
newGold rallies on hopes for US-Iran talks and falling US Treasury yields - FXStreet
Gold rallies on hopes for US-Iran talks and falling US Treasury yields FXStreetGold jumps to ₹1.49 lakh/10 gm; silver climbs 5% as crude prices ease amid hopes of de-escalation in Middle East UpstoxGold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Gold, silver prices up, precious metals rally strongly after crash as worries on US-Iran war ease; what should investors do? The Times of IndiaSilver futures surge INR 12,861 to INR 2.36 lakh/kg as weak dollar lifts demand Daily PioneerGold, silver p…
- 14 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:21am -
newSalesforce's highest-level employees aren't getting raises this year. Here's what some will receive instead. - Business Insider
Salesforce's highest-level employees aren't getting raises this year. Here's what some will receive instead. Business InsiderSalesforce Will Freeze Base Pay For Many Senior Leaders In 2026 FinimizeSalesforce (CRM) Adjusts Compensation Strategy, Freezes Raises f GuruFocusSalesforce is not giving pay hikes to its highest-level employees this year. What they'll get instead Hindustan TimesMarket Chatter: Salesforce Skips Director Raises, Focuses on Stock, Bonuses 富途牛牛
- 15 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 11:32pm -
newSony and Honda cancel the Afeela co-developed EVs - ArenaEV - ArenaEV
Sony and Honda cancel the Afeela co-developed EVs - ArenaEV ArenaEVSony and Honda Hit the Brakes on a $102,900 EV WSJThe Afeela 1 came too late and now is gone too soon EngadgetSony-Honda joint venture scraps EV plans after Honda strategy overhaul CNBCSony's Honda Afeela PlayStation Cars Are Getting Scrapped Now Too IGN India
- 15 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 11:15pm -
newInfosys to Acquire Leading Healthcare Digital Transformation Company, Optimum Healthcare IT - Infosys
Infosys to Acquire Leading Healthcare Digital Transformation Company, Optimum Healthcare IT InfosysInfosys to acquire US firms Optimum Healthcare IT for $465 million, Stratus for $95 million ReutersInfosys to Acquire Leading Insurance Consulting Technology Company, Stratus TheWire.inInfosys Clocks FY’s Largest Acquisition at $465 Mn; Total 5 Analytics India MagazineInfosys acquires Optimum Healthcare IT for up to $465 million The Times of India
- 15 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 11:14pm -
newFuel crisis highlights: Consumer protection watchdog warns restaurants against levying gas, LPG charge - The Hindu
Fuel crisis highlights: Consumer protection watchdog warns restaurants against levying gas, LPG charge The HinduNoticed ‘LPG charge’ on your restaurant bill? Govt says it’s illegal; here's what you should do UpstoxLPG fuel crisis: How to complain if a restaurant charges a LPG surcharge? The HinduCCPA warns hotels, restaurants of action for levying ‘LPG, Gas surcharges’ The Times of IndiaHotels and restaurants charging 'gas and fuel surcharge' unfair practice: CCPA The Ne…
- 16 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 10:34pm -
newCitrix urges admins to patch NetScaler flaws as soon as possible - BleepingComputer
Citrix urges admins to patch NetScaler flaws as soon as possible BleepingComputerCitrix Urges Patching Critical NetScaler Flaw Allowing Unauthenticated Data Leaks The Hacker NewsCritical Citrix NetScaler Vulnerability Poised for Exploitation, Security Firms Warn SecurityWeekRecommendation for CVE‑2026‑3055 Arctic WolfNew critical Citrix NetScaler hole of similar severity to CitrixBleed2, says expert csoonline.com
- 17 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 9:22pm -
newBlackRock CEO Fink warns of 'global recession' if oil goes to $150, BBC reports - Reuters
BlackRock CEO Fink warns of 'global recession' if oil goes to $150, BBC reports ReutersWhat Happens If Oil Hits $150? BlackRock CEO Warns Big Economic Fallout NDTVWall Street analysts say recession odds are rising as oil prices remain volatile: 'Risks have increased materially' Yahoo FinanceBlackRock’s Kapito Warns Investors Are Mispricing Iran Risks Bloomberg.comRecession odds climb on Wall Street as economy shows cracks beneath the surface CNBC
- 20 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 6:17pm -
newAnthropic study flags AI's growing labour divide; Indians are using Claude for coding and CV building: Study - Fortune India
Anthropic study flags AI's growing labour divide; Indians are using Claude for coding and CV building: Study Fortune IndiaThe AI skills gap is here, says AI company, and power users are pulling ahead TechCrunchAI Disruption Hits, But India's Skilled Users Cash In: Anthropic Report NDTVAnthropic Economic Index report: Learning curves AnthropicIndia ranks low on Claude usage, but leads in coding and job-related tasks: Anthropic report MSN
- 20 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 6:09pm -
newA 4 trillion Yuan bet: How China is quietly building an exit as the world fixates on Strait of Hormuz |... - Moneycontrol.com
A 4 trillion Yuan bet: How China is quietly building an exit as the world fixates on Strait of Hormuz |... Moneycontrol.comDid China Prepare Early For Iran? The Clue Lies In Its Oil Strategy NDTVChina's coal chemicals sector cashes in as Iran war crushes petrochemical competitors ReutersAs global fuel crisis deepens, China works on masterplan to remain unaffected: Details India TV NewsThe Iran war could end up helping China's economy — despite the short-term pain Business Inside…
- 21 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 5:56pm -
newSLB Industrializes AI for the Energy Industry with NVIDIA - SLB
SLB Industrializes AI for the Energy Industry with NVIDIA SLBNvidia, Emerald AI partner with energy firms to develop grid-flexible AI data centres IndiatimesSLB expands Nvidia partnership to develop AI infrastructure for energy sector The Economic TimesAssessing Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J) Valuation After New AI Data Center Digital Twin Launch simplywall.stBlowing Off Steam: How Power-Flexible AI Factories Can Stabilize the Global Energy Grid NVIDIA Blog
- 21 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 5:41pm -
newLarge Polymarket, Wall Street bets on Trump’s war news under scrutiny - Al Jazeera
Large Polymarket, Wall Street bets on Trump’s war news under scrutiny Al JazeeraExclusive: Trader made nearly $1 million on Polymarket with remarkably accurate Iran bets CNNPolymarket account that bet US will attack Iran by Feb 28 has now bet on a ceasefire by March 31 WIONBets on US-Iran ceasefire show signs of insider knowledge, say experts The GuardianTrader Bets on U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Agreement by Mid-April Binance
- 22 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 5:00pm -
new22k gold rates rise today: Check 22K, 24K gold prices (March 25, 2026) on Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers, Joyal - The Economic Times
22k gold rates rise today: Check 22K, 24K gold prices (March 25, 2026) on Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers, Joyal The Economic TimesGold price today (March 25, 2026): How much 24K and 22K gold cost in your city; check rates for Delhi, Mumbai & more The Times of IndiaGold, silver prices hold steady amid Middle East crisis: Check rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai today Hindustan TimesGold Rate Today, March 26: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other citie…
- 22 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 4:31pm -
newRBI seeks details of board meetings from HDFC Bank - Moneycontrol.com
RBI seeks details of board meetings from HDFC Bank Moneycontrol.comLaw firms to review chairman exit at HDFC Bank amid governance concerns Telegraph IndiaAtanu Chakraborty's Exit From HDFC Bank Raises Doubts About His Own 'Ethics' The QuintHDFC Bank Governance Crisis: Atanu Chakraborty Resigns Over Ethics Deccan HeraldAn exit at HDFC Bank without answers Finshots
- 23 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 3:58pm -
new2026 Hyundai Exter Colours Explained: Which Variants Get What Colour Options? - CarDekho
2026 Hyundai Exter Colours Explained: Which Variants Get What Colour Options? CarDekhoHyundai Exter Facelift Targets Punch Buyers With Better Refinement RushLaneHyundai Exter Old vs New: What’s Changed? CarWaleWhich variant of Hyundai Exter facelift should you buy? Autocar India2026 Hyundai Exter: Variant-wise features with price explained The Times of India
- 23 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 3:54pm -
newOpenAI is shutting down AI video generation Sora app and API, is this the first crack in the AI bubble? - VideoCardz.com
OpenAI is shutting down AI video generation Sora app and API, is this the first crack in the AI bubble? VideoCardz.comExclusive | OpenAI Scraps Sora Video Platform Months After Launch WSJOpenAI closes Sora video-making app and cancels $1bn Disney deal BBCOpenAI CEO Shifts Responsibilities, Preps ‘Spud’ AI Model The InformationDisney CEO’s First Week Marred by ‘Fortnite,’ OpenAI Woes Bloomberg.com
- 23 hours ago 25 Mar 26, 3:20pm -
BharatNet Phase 3: Pratap Technocrats signs ₹8,025 crore contract with BSNL for three packages - ET Telecom
BharatNet Phase 3: Pratap Technocrats signs ₹8,025 crore contract with BSNL for three packages ET Telecom
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 2:28pm -
I’ve loved OnePlus since the beginning, but its death now feels inevitable - Android Authority
I’ve loved OnePlus since the beginning, but its death now feels inevitable Android AuthorityOnePlus shutdown fears grow as India CEO exits: Here is what the company is saying The Times of IndiaAll About Robin Liu, Who Steadied OnePlus In India And Has Now Stepped Down NDTVOnePlus India CEO Robin Liu resigns, successor yet to be named People Matters - HR NewsSource: OnePlus may shut down in global markets as early as April 9to5Google
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 2:24pm -
Bernstein warns rupee could breach 98/USD, cuts Nifty target on Iran conflict risks - Reuters
Bernstein warns rupee could breach 98/USD, cuts Nifty target on Iran conflict risks ReutersIndia's $60-$70 Oil Dream Is Slipping And It May Not Be Ready, Warns A Brokerage NDTVRush Hour: Rupee breaches 94-mark, bill to amend foreign funding law introduced and more Scroll.inBernstein cuts Nifty target, flags potential “GFC moment” for India Investing.com IndiaIndian rupee may weaken to 98 vs dollar in 2026 amid oil price risks: Report Telegraph India
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 2:01pm -
DA hike update: Govt may announce January-June 2026 revision today, check expected increase - The Financial Express
DA hike update: Govt may announce January-June 2026 revision today, check expected increase The Financial ExpressDearness allowance hike: No announcement yet by the central govt; DA remains at 58% UpstoxDA hike: Could Union Cabinet announce increase today? Here's how much salary jump to expect MintDA Hike 2026 Big Update: How much salary will increase if 'Dearness Allowance' rises to 60% or 61%? Full deta India.ComDA hike news: Has the government announced it yet? Latest update for c…
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 12:55pm -
Iran war rattles Gulf petrodollar foundations - Reuters
Iran war rattles Gulf petrodollar foundations ReutersIran War Could Be Making of the Petroyuan, Deutsche Bank Says Bloomberg.comPetrol-Dollar Trap: Imperialist Decay & Rupture of Global Energy newsclick.inThe dance of oil and the US dollar The Daily Brief by ZerodhaDid the US Iran war trigger the death of dollar's dominance? India Today
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 12:34pm -
OpenAI Hires CEO of India’s JioStar to Head Up Asia-Pacific - Bloomberg.com
OpenAI Hires CEO of India’s JioStar to Head Up Asia-Pacific Bloomberg.comOpenAI hires JioStar's ex-CEO to lead Apac ops The Times of IndiaTech3 | OpenAI’s big Asia-Pacific hire; Dream11 parent to enter the stock trading arena; and more Moneycontrol.comOur go-forward organisational structure to be announced in ensuing weeks: Uday Shankar Exchange4MediaKiran Mani to lead OpenAI’s Asia Pacific push, exits JioStar The Economic Times
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Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio in talks to offload individual investor stakes by 8% in upcoming IPO: Report - The Economic Times
Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio in talks to offload individual investor stakes by 8% in upcoming IPO: Report The Economic TimesExclusive: Reliance Jio in talks with investors to sell 8% of individual stakes in IPO, sources say ReutersIndia's largest IPOs before Ambani's Reliance Jio stock offering Telegraph IndiaReliance wants Meta, Google to offload just 8% of their stakes in Jio IPO| Business News Hindustan TimesJio Platforms likely to file DRHP in next few days for mega IPO The Ec…
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Zerodha doubles intraday F&O brokerage to ₹40 for select traders from April 1: Check details - CNBC TV18
Zerodha doubles intraday F&O brokerage to ₹40 for select traders from April 1: Check details CNBC TV18Zerodha Raises F&O Charges To ₹40 Per Order For Certain Intraday Trades Inc42Zerodha doubling fees for select intraday trades? Who will be impacted? MSNZerodha doubles fee for some intraday F&O trades to Rs 40 The Economic TimesBig blow for traders! F&O trading with Zerodha may get costlier from April 1: Reports Mint
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L&T Wins (Significant*) Order for Water & Effluent Treatment Business - Larsen & Toubro
L&T Wins (Significant*) Order for Water & Effluent Treatment Business Larsen & ToubroL&T shares surge over 3% on bagging water management order worth ₹1,000-2,500 crore in Guwahati UpstoxL&T arm bags water mgmt project in Assam The Times of IndiaOrder Book at Rs 7,33,200 Crore Hits Record High; India’s Largest EPC Company Secures 24x7 Water Supply and Effluent Treatment Project in Guwahati Dalal Street Investment JournalL&T shares jump 4%, up nearly 10% in two days. What’s trig…
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Buy on the cannons, sell on the trumpets? How stock market investors can deal with Iran war stress - The Economic Times
Buy on the cannons, sell on the trumpets? How stock market investors can deal with Iran war stress The Economic TimesMarkets are gripped by an alarming cognitive dissonance The EconomistWall Street pros are getting increasingly nervous about Iran Business InsiderDaily: Use market bounce to diversify and hedge UBSMarkets Position for Resolution Even as the Fog of Strategy Refuses to Clear Investing.com
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As H-1B visa registration dip 30-50%, here are the companies that are emerging as ‘favourites’ in the new - The Times of India
As H-1B visa registration dip 30-50%, here are the companies that are emerging as ‘favourites’ in the new The Times of IndiaH-1B lottery 2027 update: Immigration lawyers predict registration number to be around 200K this year The Times of IndiaH-1B visa registrations see decline for FY 2027: Here's who stands to benefit Hindustan TimesH‑1B Visa 2026: New Rules for Global Travel and Work Travel And Tour WorldTrump Effect: H1B visa registrations ‘dip’ by 50%! The Hans Indi…
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Positive Breakout: These 12 stocks cross above their 200 DMAs - The Economic Times
Positive Breakout: These 12 stocks cross above their 200 DMAs The Economic Times
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Dollar sluggish with market on edge, Fed hike bets trimmed - Reuters
Dollar sluggish with market on edge, Fed hike bets trimmed ReutersCurrency markets drift as traders sceptical of US efforts to end Iran war Investment GuruFX Outlook: Central Bankers Need to Talk Tough Investing.comDollar strengthens as confidence recovers, Fed hike bets trimmed The Economic TimesCurrencies pause Dawn
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Stocks gain, oil prices fall on guarded hope for possible Iran war ceasefire - Reuters
Stocks gain, oil prices fall on guarded hope for possible Iran war ceasefire ReutersU.S.-Iran negotiations, Meta trial verdict, OpenAI shuts Sora and more in Morning Squawk CNBCUS stock markets today (March 25, 2026): S&P 500, Nasdaq & Dow rally over 1%; Brent crude slides on renewed hopes of Iran war pause The Times of IndiaMarkets News, March 25, 2026: Stocks End Higher, Oil Prices Slip After Report US Sends Iran Plan to End War; Dow Adds 300 Points InvestopediaUS stock futures ste…
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5x Capacity Surge: 2 stocks cornering India’s ₹20,000 crore data centre policy prize - The Financial Express
5x Capacity Surge: 2 stocks cornering India’s ₹20,000 crore data centre policy prize The Financial ExpressFor India to realise vision of being global AI infra hub, three deficits that demand attention The Indian Express$70 billion in data centre investments, tax breaks tied to local infra, jobs, says Sitharaman Moneycontrol.comIndia’s data boom is creating a new kind of tech job—and there aren’t enough people yet CNBC TV18How next-gen UPS systems are securing India’s hype…
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 5:29am -
Lamborghinis stranded in Sri Lanka as war disrupts Asia's used-car trade - Reuters
Lamborghinis stranded in Sri Lanka as war disrupts Asia's used-car trade ReutersKamarajar Port earmarks space for export vehicles affected by Gulf war The New Indian ExpressMiddle East Crisis Disrupts Global Used Car Trade ACKO DriveHow the Iran war is shaking carmakers to their core Automotive Manufacturing SolutionsSri Lanka becomes holding point for luxury cars as war disrupts shipping Newswire
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 4:32am -
The Kia EV2 Is Another Cool, Small, Affordable EV That You Can't Have - InsideEVs
The Kia EV2 Is Another Cool, Small, Affordable EV That You Can't Have InsideEVsKia EV2 launched globally at €26,600; brand’s smallest electric SUV offers up to 448 km range HT AutoKia’s Cheapest EV Yet Starts at Around $31,000 AutoblogKia EV2 Launch Price EUR 26,600 or EUR 239 PM Lease - 61 kWh, 453 Km Range RushLaneAmerica Missed Out On The Perfect Korean EV With Gas Prices Rising Top Speed
- 2 days ago 25 Mar 26, 2:35am -
Databricks bought two startups to underpin its new AI security product - TechCrunch
Databricks bought two startups to underpin its new AI security product TechCrunchDatabricks Announces Lakewatch: New Open, Agentic SIEM DatabricksDatabricks Positions Lakehouse Strategy at Center of AI-Driven Cybersecurity TipRanksDon't bet on Databricks being done AxiosDatabricks Launches Open Security Lakehouse StartupHub.ai
- 2 days ago 25 Mar 26, 2:10am -
OpenAI’s plans to make ChatGPT more like Amazon aren’t going so well - TechCrunch
OpenAI’s plans to make ChatGPT more like Amazon aren’t going so well TechCrunchPowering Product Discovery in ChatGPT OpenAIWhy Walmart and OpenAI Are Shaking Up Their Agentic Shopping Deal WIREDWalmart Dumps OpenAI Checkout, Plugs Sparky Into ChatGPT The Tech BuzzWalmart: ChatGPT checkout converted 3x worse than website Search Engine Land
- 2 days ago 25 Mar 26, 12:57am -
OpenAI adds open source tools to help developers build for teen safety - TechCrunch
OpenAI adds open source tools to help developers build for teen safety TechCrunchGoogle AI summit focuses on youth safety and learning | ETIH EdTech News EdTech Innovation HubAs AI use grows, so do concerns over privacy, safety for kids Spectrum NewsOpenAI Reshapes AI Strategy with Teen Safety Rollout, Commerce Pivot, and Sora Shutdown AI InsiderOpenAI open sources safety filters to help monitor teen AI interactions Cybernews
- 2 days ago 25 Mar 26, 12:11am -
Crunchyroll confirms data breach after hacker claims unauthorized access - TechCrunch

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Meta Partners With Arm to Develop New Class of Data Center Silicon - meta.com
Meta Partners With Arm to Develop New Class of Data Center Silicon meta.comAnnouncing Arm AGI CPU: The silicon foundation for the agentic AI cloud era Arm NewsroomArm releases first in-house chip, with Meta as debut customer CNBCArm unveils chip for Agentic AI: Meta, Google, Nvidia and list of other key tech companies partnering for its first-ever data centre CPU The Times of IndiaMorgan Stanley reiterates Overweight on Arm stock, $135 target By Investing.com Investing.com India
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 10:45pm -
AWS Bahrain Region disrupted by ongoing conflict - About Amazon
AWS Bahrain Region disrupted by ongoing conflict About AmazonAmazon AWS operations disrupted second time this month due to US-Iran war; company says: We request those with … The Times of IndiaIran drone hits Amazon building in Bahrain, it may make alarms ring in Silicon Valley AI companies India TodayAmazon AWS Cloud data centres hit by drone strikes in UAE, Bahrain: Services disrupted India TV NewsIran Hits Amazon Web Services Building In Bahrain, Triggers Power Disruption & Struc…
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India on Top: AI Adoption by Country - Visual Capitalist
India on Top: AI Adoption by Country Visual CapitalistIndiaspora and Zinnov release reports on India’s AI start-ups and GCCs The Times of IndiaIndiaAI Mission onboards 38,231 GPUs, 190 projects approved: Jitin Prasada Investment GuruIndian enterprises lead global peers in at-scale AI adoption across most functions DeloittePM shares an article on India’s approach to AI which is aligned with national priorities PM India
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 9:15pm -
Mystery Jump in Oil Trading Ahead of Trump Post Draws Scrutiny - WSJ
Mystery Jump in Oil Trading Ahead of Trump Post Draws Scrutiny WSJFutures Markets Saw Trading Spike Before Trump’s Iran Post Bloomberg.comVolume in stock and oil futures surged minutes before Trump's market-turning post CNBCTraders placed $580mn in oil bets ahead of Donald Trump’s social media post on Iran talks Financial TimesWho Made Rs 840 Crore In 20 Minutes? Mystery Bet On Trump's Iran U-Turn Raises Eyebrows NDTV
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HP launches new 14-inch laptop with OLED displays, Snapdragon X2 Elite and up to 64 GB RAM - Notebookcheck
HP launches new 14-inch laptop with OLED displays, Snapdragon X2 Elite and up to 64 GB RAM NotebookcheckHP launches high-performance PCs for AI workloads, printers and more at HP Imagine 2026 The Times of IndiaHP Refreshes Z Workstations With Up to Four NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell GPUs techpowerup.comHow HP’s new IQ on-device assistant reimagines the AI interface on PCs The Indian ExpressHP unveils AI-powered EliteBook 6 G2q with 85 TOPS performance Investing.com India
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Autodesk Construction Cloud is now Autodesk Forma - Autodesk News
Autodesk Construction Cloud is now Autodesk Forma Autodesk NewsWhy AECO Needs More Than File Sharing: How Forma Data Management Delivers AutodeskOne Connected Industry Cloud for AECO: Bringing Autodesk Construction Cloud into Autodesk Forma - Digital Builder Autodesk
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NCLAT declines interim stay on Adani's Rs 14,535-cr bid for Jaiprakash Associates - The Economic Times
NCLAT declines interim stay on Adani's Rs 14,535-cr bid for Jaiprakash Associates The Economic TimesAdani’s Rs 14,535-crore bid for Jaiprakash associates gets go-ahead as NCLAT denies stay Telegraph IndiaNCLAT refuses interim plea by Vedanta to halt Adani's resolution plan for Jaiprakash Associates Bar and BenchJaiprakash Associates: Vedanta needs to prove CoC decision was arbitrary BusinessLineNCLAT refuses to stay Adani’s ₹14,543 crore JAL resolution plan, seeks lenders' resp…
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Forget Neuralink, China Approved the World’s First Commercial Brain Implant That Lets Paralyzed Patients Move Their Hands Again - Indian Defence Review
Forget Neuralink, China Approved the World’s First Commercial Brain Implant That Lets Paralyzed Patients Move Their Hands Again Indian Defence ReviewInnovative brain-computer interface device gets medical insurance code in China Global TimesChina Approves the First Brain Chips for Sale—and Has a Plan to Dominate the Industry WIREDChina Beat Elon Musk’s Neuralink to Approve the World’s First Commercial Brain Implant ZME ScienceBeijing-backed Neurotech Aims for BCI Breakthrough…
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QatarEnergy says it needs to declare force majeure on some LNG contracts - Reuters
QatarEnergy says it needs to declare force majeure on some LNG contracts ReutersQatarEnergy Declares Force Majeure after Missile Strikes News On AIRQatar’s gas terminal could take years to repair and India will suffer the cost Scroll.inQatarEnergy declares force majeure on some LNG contracts due to Iran war Al JazeeraQatarEnergy LNG facilities placed on CreditWatch at S&P negative after attacks Investing.com India
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 7:07pm -
Nvidia, Accel and HCLTech in talks to invest in AI startup Sarvam’s $250 million round at $1.5 billion... - Moneycontrol.com
Nvidia, Accel and HCLTech in talks to invest in AI startup Sarvam’s $250 million round at $1.5 billion... Moneycontrol.comSarvam AI in talks to raise $250-300 million from Nvidia, Accel, HCLTech ET TelecomSarvam in Talks to raise up to $250mn from NVIDIA, Accel and HCLTech: Report Analytics India MagazineSarvam AI In Talks To Raise $250 Mn At $1.5 Bn Valuation: Report Inc42Indian AI startup Sarvam to get $250 million funding from Nvidia, Accel, HCLTech India Today
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Zee Business

newBig relief for employees: Get your full salary within 2 days after resigning from April 1
The rule, introduced under the Code on Wages, will apply to all types of exits, including resignations, terminations, and layoffs, and aims to ensure faster and more structured payouts.
- 1 hour ago 26 Mar 26, 1:16pm -
newRoyal Enfield Guerrilla 450 launch tomorrow: Here’s is what to expect in price, design, features, performance
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450: The much-awaited Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 is set to launch tomorrow, March 27, and it is already creating buzz among motorcycle enthusiasts.
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newWaiting to buy a home in India? This report says 2026 might be your year
Property consultancy CBRE released its India Residential Market Outlook 2026 on Thursday, and the headline finding is this: housing affordability across India's big cities is expected to stabilise over the next two years.
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newAll fuel outlets operating normally, rapid rollout of PNG connections underway: Centre
All refineries are operating at a high capacity with adequate crude inventories. While panic buying did occur in some areas due to rumours, the government has confirmed that all retail outlets are operating normally.
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new8th Pay Commission update: Salary hike timeline revealed, Big changes in pay and pensions under review
The Ministry of Finance, in a reply to Parliament, confirmed that the process is underway, with key aspects like pay structure, allowances, and pension systems currently under review.
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newIs your restaurant charging you extra on bills? Govt flags illegal LPG fees, orders crackdown
The directive has been issued by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), which has termed the practice an “unfair trade practice” under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
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newAre Banks open or closed today for Ram Navami? Here’s what you need to know
On the occasion of Ram Navami, bank branches are shut in multiple cities and states where the festival is officially observed.
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newSensex, Nifty to remain closed on Ram Navami
According to the stock market holiday calendar, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) will remain shut and no trading will take place.
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newLIC receives income tax demand notice for FY22
The department has also disallowed certain deductions claimed by LIC under Section 80M, along with interest expenses linked to delays in depositing tax deducted at source (TDS).
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newSEBI Chairman launches Verified App Label initiative to protect investors from digital fraud
The initiative builds on existing SEBI measures, including validated UPI handles and a whitelist of stockbrokers' mobile applications maintained by exchanges.
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newNew Renault Duster 2026: What has changed from older 2012 model? Design, features and safety upgrades
New Renault Duster 2026: The return of the Renault Duster in 2026 marks a major upgrade over the older model, bringing changes in design, features, engines, and safety.
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newOnline train ticket bookings surge to 88 pc in FY26: Govt
The government on Wednesday said online train ticket bookings have seen a sharp rise, with over 48.25 crore tickets, or 88 per cent of total reserved bookings, made digitally in FY 2025–26 till February.
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newMore flights operating from Middle East to India: Centre
The overall flight situation from the Middle East countries to India continues to improve with additional flights operating from the region.
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newBank holiday alert: 4-Day closure from March 26 — Check what you must do
Wednesday, March 25, is effectively your last clear opportunity to visit a branch before the extended break begins.
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newNew 2026 Volkswagen Taigun launching on...; Expected features and changes explained
Volkswagen Taigun Facelift: The Volkswagen Taigun has built a solid reputation in India since its launch in 2021. Buyers like it for its sharp driving feel, strong turbo petrol engines, and high safety standards.
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newSensex, Nifty extend gains on softer oil prices, global cues
Investor sentiment improved after US President Donald Trump reiterated that talks are ongoing to bring an end to the conflict in the Middle East.
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newNew Renault Duster TCe Turbo 160 achieves ARAI-certified fuel efficiency of 18.45 kmpl
Renault Duster Turbo TCe 160 delivers a claimed mileage of 18.45 km/l with the DCT automatic and 17.75 kmpl with the 6-speed manual gearbox.
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newYou might lose your LPG connection — Unless you do this one thing within 3 months
The order, issued on March 24 under the Essential Commodities Act, marks one of the most direct interventions in household fuel choice that India has seen in years.
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newIndia’s toll collection may hit Rs 4 trillion as AI-based system rolls out by 2026: Nitin Gadkari
The National Highways Authority of India has already monetised road assets worth about Rs 1.5 trillion in the last four years and plans to continue this strategy.
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STT hike may have limited impact on futures and options activity, say experts
They noted that the increase in STT will raise trading costs, particularly for retail participants and high-frequency traders, potentially leading to a temporary decline in futures and options (F&O) volumes.
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Live Mint - Opinion

newK-pop craze: Why BTS's spectacular comeback has held behavioural economists in its thrall
This K-pop group’s return after a hiatus doubles as a masterclass in behavioural economics. Regardless of the music’s quality, the domination of minds and consumer behaviour has created a multi-billion-dollar cultural asset.
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newEmpower women as managers of vital resources: It could help save India from water bankruptcy
India’s water future hinges on choices made today. We need coordinated action by governments, communities, businesses and individuals. Evidence suggests that women’s leadership at the grassroots can drive behavioural change, keep water use within ‘budgets’ and sustain water resources over time.
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newIndia needs women lawmakers: Fast-track the enacted quota to make faster economic gains
The government’s move to fast-track a quota for women in Parliament and state assemblies marks a major emancipatory step. As political and economic empowerment are closely linked, a stronger women’s voice in policymaking could boost India’s development.
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newMint Quick Edit | A gulf too wide? Peace talks or not, brace for a US-Iran showdown over Hormuz
The gap between America’s reported 15-point ceasefire proposal and Iran’s recently expanded list of demands is much too wide. A military battle for the control of Hormuz still looks dangerously likely.
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newFicci director general: India must act now to create a resilient energy ecosystem for the future
India’s energy demand is surging, but its import dependence leaves growth exposed to global shocks. As geopolitical risks mount, can India build a resilient and self-reliant energy ecosystem to secure its economic ambitions?
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India’s economic rise has been impressive but growth could stall if we let deep disparities persist
India’s economy is growing rapidly, but inclusive prosperity remains elusive. With inequality entrenched and even the middle class under strain, the challenge is not just to sustain growth, but ensure that its gains are shared widely.
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Iran war’s aftermath: Are US stock markets shaking off their ‘Trump Always Chickens Out’ phase?
Markets are now reacting less to rhetoric than the realities of war. Did Trump’s Iran gamble break the ‘TACO’ trade? Unlike shock tariffs, a war can’t be withdrawn unilaterally. It’s hard to chicken out of. Market participants must brace for a volatile ride.
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Artificial intelligence deployed at war: What happened to finding a cure for cancer?
AI’s champions promise cures for cancer and other wonders for a better world, but this technology is already veering elsewhere—into warfare under the cover of secrecy. Avowals of AI restraints and safety seem to have vaporized.
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Devina Mehra: Are you driving your investment portfolio by looking at the rearview mirror?
Success in investing lies in focusing on the pitfalls and opportunities ahead, not what has already passed. Yet investors keep chasing yesterday’s winners—from gold to top-rated funds—often entering at peaks and exiting too soon. The real risk isn’t volatility, but looking the wrong way.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 12:22pm -
Never waste an oil crisis: Time to go for market-oriented reforms in India’s oil and gas sector
This shock could be worse than all such shocks of the past. For resilience, we need a central plan for energy to work in tandem with market forces. Let GST take fuel products into its fold, set the pricing of these items free and privatize all state-run oil marketing companies except one.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 7:31am -
Mint Quick Edit | As the rumbles of war reach India, will RBI be pushed into rate hikes this year?
Goldman Sachs’ forecast of how the Gulf war will impact the Indian economy in 2026 paints a gloomy picture on growth more than inflation. Yet, with the rupee under pressure, RBI may find it has no choice but to tighten monetary policy.
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Excess capacity and exploited labour? America’s Section 301 probes can’t survive the scrutiny of facts
US charges against Indian industrial sectors are flimsy. As Section 301 probes begin, we could marshal data to counter false allegations. If reciprocal tariffs proved unlawful, so too would levies imposed on the pretext of punishing unfair practices.
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Notaries go back to ancient Rome and lasted for centuries but let’s accept they have no role left
Notary attestations have been around since ancient times but have been overtaken by digital technology. In a world of digital records and verifiable credentials, as with Aadhaar, why insist on the use of notaries?
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 4:15pm -
Trump’s theatrical tariff tactics: His Section 301 probe targets should keep watch and share notes
America’s sweeping Section 301 probes may be legal fiction, but they carry real risks for global trade. As Washington reopens deals and targets allies, those in his crosshairs must compare notes and work out defensive action.
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Lessons from Ukraine and Iran: Modern warfare is proving more complex and unpredictable than we imagined
In modern warfare, initial superiority matters less than the ability to learn, adapt and endure in a fast-changing battlespace. From Ukraine’s war of attrition to how hostilities in West Asia are shaping up, modern conflict is proving harder to control, predict or decisively win.
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Trade tailwinds: Indian farmers and SMEs need support for success in European export markets
Our farmers and small firms must seize new EU export openings, but lower tariffs alone won’t do the job. Meeting Europe’s tough green, safety and labour standards will demand funding, traceability and policy support—without which India risks losing a key market.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 3:56pm -
India’s LPG crunch won’t ease anytime soon: We need a full-spectrum policy response
With second-order impacts of an LPG shortage now in stark evidence, with small businesses and the urban poor worst hit, India must go all-out for resilience. Employ additional means to plug supply gaps and double down on fostering a mass transition to electric cooking.
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Mint Quick Edit | Relief for markets as Trump extends his Hormuz opening deadline: Will it last?
Trump’s pause on his threat of strikes at Iran’s energy infrastructure is being met with sighs of relief globally, as it should. A disastrous escalation in hostilities has been held off for five days. It needs to be called off entirely.
- 2 days ago 24 Mar 26, 7:00am -
The Hormuz choke should push Indian kitchens to switch from LPG to electric cooking
India has successfully moved hundreds of millions of kitchens to LPG, which is far better than firewood and kerosene. But the Gulf war’s choke-off of gas supplies should trigger another mass switchover—to electric stoves.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 4:00pm -
Generic versions of weight-loss drugs are a bulky opportunity for Chinese and Indian drugmakers
The simultaneous patent expiry of Ozempic in China and India has seen generic makers jump in. Low cost production in high volumes affords them an export opportunity as well as this drug is adopted in large numbers not just to treat diabetes but for weight-loss around the world.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
Why Washington’s policy quakes can’t disturb California’s economy beyond a point
The Democrat-led state acted in anticipation of Washington’s policy shake-ups and took early measures to give its economy resilience. Today it stands out in America as an investment destination with a clean-energy focus amid erratic federal governance.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
Ajit Ranade: India must free its youth from a degree trap to brighten their employment prospects
It’s time to cut the Gordian knot of a youth obsession with government jobs, fiscal constraints on state-funded relief and weak job generation in the private sector. With millions of graduates left jobless for years, India’s labour market deserves better.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 12:30pm -
Dollar vs yuan: Could a battle for the control of Hormuz spark a petro-currency war?
The conflict in West Asia hasn’t just seen oil weaponized by Iran, it may be setting the stage for a currency clash in the theatre of geopolitics. If Hormuz becomes the pivot of a dollar-yuan contest, central banks like RBI may need to plan for every possible outcome.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Airfare caps: Indian aviation needs more competition and less state intervention
With fare caps gone, India’s air carriers can reprice flights to account for rising fuel costs. Yet, on-and-off price controls must end. And for that, this market needs to recover its competitive intensity.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 7:00am -
Reverence lost in relentless festival noise
We need to make a distinction between religious procession and aggression. Festivals were created by our forefathers to rejuvenate our body and soul, and not to destroy them.
- 3 days ago 23 Mar 26, 6:00am -
Consumer Justice Report: Weak consumer rights could weaken India’s economic growth
India’s growth story rests on a confident middle class and credible institutions, but a stark failure in consumer complaint redressal threatens both. Delayed justice, weak capacity and rising pendency could slow consumption and get in the way of our economic ambitions.
- 4 days ago 22 Mar 26, 5:07pm -
Crude proposal: The US shouldn’t try to rig oil prices by intervening as a short seller
Trying to manipulate the oil futures market may seem like a quick fix for high fuel prices, but it’ll warp price signals. Also, since real oil demand and supply must eventually come to bear, bad bets could lose the US treasury a lot of money.
- 4 days ago 22 Mar 26, 3:31pm -
WTO talks: As power exertion intensifies, multilateralism has become more relevant, not less
Global institutions are indispensable for emerging economies seeking a fairer deal as the rules-based order wobbles. With geopolitical heft setting tariff equations and the like, the World Trade Organization is what developing countries must turn to.
- 4 days ago 22 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
Manu Joseph: Why India’s potholes seem poised to become a political issue at last
For decades, potholes, filth and bad roads were dismissed as trivial irritants, unworthy of political attention. That may be changing. As middle-class frustration builds and civic anger spills into public debate, the quality of life could actually matter at the ballot booth.
- 4 days ago 22 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
India should prepare for a world realigned after the West Asia war
We must stay away from foreign wars—but not miss the opportunities emerging from a likely reset of global relations. As West Asia’s conflict rejigs alliances and exposes new fractures, India must combine strategic restraint abroad with clever outreach.
- 4 days ago 22 Mar 26, 1:00pm -
In cash we trust: The rise of direct transfers in election playbooks
As four states and a union territory head to the polls, direct cash transfers, especially to women, are reshaping electoral strategy, straining state finances and distorting labour markets.
- 4 days ago 22 Mar 26, 7:00am -
A war that’s redrawing the world’s fault lines
From energy shocks to strained alliances and stalled US-China talks, the conflict is spilling far beyond the battlefield
- 5 days ago 21 Mar 26, 2:01pm -
KP Singh: The visionary who turned Gurgaon into corporate India’s hub
From barren farmland to glass towers, KP Singh transformed Gurgaon into India’s first private city—reshaping urban living, even as it deepened the divide between affordable and luxury housing.
- 5 days ago 21 Mar 26, 7:00am -
Why AI told me to stop eating batteries
A prompt gone wrong can be funny. Or a nuisance. But crafted with these three rules, it can bring the results you want
- 5 days ago 21 Mar 26, 6:00am -
Do AI companies care about safety as much as they claim to? Their staff allocation data suggests not
AI companies promise to work for the benefit of humanity, but their staffing reveals a stark imbalance: just a few hundred people are tasked with making these systems safe. As AI gets adopted by the Pentagon and the race to build ever-smarter AI intensifies, the risk outlook looks bleak.
- 6 days ago 20 Mar 26, 2:07pm -