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new2 top stock recommendations from Rahul Sharma
Indian markets experienced a pullback after recent gains. Analysts note the market's stability and suggest this presents a buying opportunity. Nifty ETFs are recommended for accumulation. ONGC and Tata Power are highlighted as stocks with potential upside. Investors are advised to watch key levels for Nifty's recovery.
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:13pm -
newBrent crude spikes above $116/bbl after attacks on Mideast energy assets multiply
Oil prices saw a sharp rise Thursday. Brent crude reached over $116 a barrel. This followed Iran's attacks on energy facilities across the Middle East. Israel had previously struck Iran's South Pars gas field. These events mark a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. The U.S. Federal Reserve maintained steady interest rates.
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:02pm -
newThese 9 smallcap multibaggers of 2025 fall up to 30% in less than 3 months
After strong 2025 multibagger gains, several small-cap stocks corrected 10–30% in early 2026 amid global uncertainties, geopolitical tensions, and rising crude prices, highlighting their high-risk, high-reward nature for investors.
- 4 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 1:36pm -
newWho is Atanu Chakraborty? The man behind HDFC Bank’s Rs 1 lakh crore market cap wipeout
HDFC Bank's share price plummeted by up to 9%, wiping out over Rs 1 lakh crore in market value following the resignation of its part-time Chairman, Atanu Chakraborty. Chakraborty cited ethical concerns over the bank's practices in recent years. Interim Chairman Keki Mistry assured investors there was no power struggle and no governance issues were discussed by the board.
- 4 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 1:14pm -
new'A buy-on-dips pick': Why HDFC Bank is getting backing from analysts despite management blip
HDFC Bank shares fell after chairman Atanu Chakraborty’s sudden exit, wiping out significant market value. However, analysts largely see the drop as a buying opportunity, with valuations entering a “deep value” zone. While a slight governance discount may emerge, most experts do not view the resignation as a fundamental concern and remain confident in the bank’s strong track record.
- 7 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 10:03am -
newUnloved rally: Markets rebound amid scepticism after sharp March sell-off
Markets are experiencing a cautious rebound after recent declines. This rally, fueled by short covering and domestic institutional buying, is met with skepticism. Experts suggest a decisive shift depends on a resolution to the West Asia conflict. Foreign institutional investors continue to sell, adding to market unease. Traders await clarity on the geopolitical situation before committing further.
- 12 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 5:30am -
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.
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 26, 2:11pm -
Oil shock, inflation pressures dampen RBI rate-cut hopes
Economists believe India's policy interest rate cuts are unlikely to continue due to West Asia crisis-driven inflation risks and the fading of a favorable base effect. Sustained foreign outflows and a weakening rupee could also force the Reserve Bank of India to reconsider further easing, potentially even a hike.
- 8 days ago 12 Mar 26, 1:01am -
West Asia conflict could hurt agri input availability: UPL Executive
Geopolitical tensions and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are driving up agricultural input costs, with fertilizer prices already surging 50-80%. While shipping, insurance, and energy costs have climbed, immediate agrochemical availability for the upcoming kharif season remains stable due to pre-built inventories.
- 8 days ago 12 Mar 26, 12:44am -
Diversion of stranded cargo to new markets under review
India is assessing the diversion of export cargoes stranded by the West Asia crisis to alternative markets. The commerce ministry is seeking details from goods exporters on rerouting options and has also reached out to services exporters to gauge potential risks to trade, including movement restrictions and technology reliance.
- 8 days ago 12 Mar 26, 12:39am -
West Asia conflict poses downside risk, India GDP growth seen at 7.1 pc in FY27: Crisil Intelligence
India's economy faces risks from West Asia conflict affecting oil prices. Real GDP growth is expected at 7.1 percent in FY27. This growth will be supported by consumer spending and investment. Exports are also set to grow. Retail inflation may rise to 4.3 percent. The Reserve Bank of India is likely to maintain interest rates.
- 8 days ago 11 Mar 26, 8:54pm -
In Asia, India secured best trade deal with US: Piyush Goyal
India has secured the best trade deal with the United States among its competitors. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the strong relationship between the two nations. He emphasized that the US economy is the world's largest and cannot be overlooked. India is actively building a global network of trade partnerships.
- 12 days ago 7 Mar 26, 11:31pm -
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.
- 19 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.
- 20 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.
- 25 days ago 22 Feb 26, 7:05pm -

Govt plans ‘Champion CPSEs’ for Viksit Bharat by 2047, NITI Aayog roadmap soon
India is preparing to create 'champion' public sector companies. These firms will boost economic growth and technology. The goal is to help India become a developed nation by 2047. These companies will get more freedom in decisions and talent hiring. They will use new technologies for better performance.
- 31 days ago 17 Feb 26, 12:14am -
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.
- 33 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.
- 35 days ago 13 Feb 26, 12:35am -
UN climate Chief Simon Stiell calls for cooperation in unstable world
UN climate chief Simon Stiell highlights climate action as a vital tool for global security and prosperity. He notes that despite global instability, investments in clean energy are growing rapidly. Renewables are now the leading electricity source, and global emissions have dropped. Stiell acknowledges progress but stresses the need for faster and fairer transitions.
- 35 days ago 12 Feb 26, 11:22pm -
UBS banked Ghislaine Maxwell for years, moving her money after Epstein's arrest
Swiss bank UBS opened accounts for Ghislaine Maxwell in 2014. This happened after JPMorgan Chase ended its relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and flagged Maxwell as a high-risk client. UBS managed millions for Maxwell, including after Epstein's 2019 arrest. Documents reveal the extent of UBS' banking relationship with Maxwell leading up to her conviction.
- 39 days ago 9 Feb 26, 12:19am -
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.
- 51 days ago 27 Jan 26, 12:35pm -
Kaynes shares plunge 43% from October peak. Is a tactical rebound on the cards or more pain ahead?
Kaynes has plunged 43.5% from its October peak, with Friday’s 12.5% drop marking the steepest single-day decline. Momentum indicators remain bearish, signaling a risk of further slide toward the year’s low of Rs 3,825. However, being nearly 26% below its 200-day SMA suggests potential mean-reversion, with a contrarian recovery target at Rs 4,541 and downside below Rs 4,300.
- 7 Dec 25, 4:06pm -
Warren Buffett is buying, Michael Burry is shorting: The AI trade splitting Wall Street
Warren Buffett and Michael Burry are taking opposing stances on the AI boom, highlighting investor uncertainty. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has added a major stake in Alphabet, signaling confidence in the AI-driven growth, while Burry shorts Palantir and Nvidia, criticizing Big Tech accounting practices. Their contrasting positions coincide with transitions in their careers and growing debate over whether AI hype is justified or a bubble.
- 7 Dec 25, 3:09pm -
SoftBank-backed AceVector files updated IPO papers; targets to raise Rs 300 cr via fresh issue
SoftBank-backed digital-commerce ecosystem AceVector Ltd has filed updated draft papers with markets regulator Sebi for an initial public offering (IPO), which will include a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 300 crore.
- 7 Dec 25, 10:45am -
Mcap of five of top-10 most-valued firms surges Rs 72,285 cr; TCS, Infosys biggest winners
The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 72,284.74 crore last week, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys emerging as the biggest winners.
- 7 Dec 25, 10:37am -
Rare 'intensive' revision in Bihar four months before polls
The Election Commission's 'Special Intensive Revision' of Bihar's electoral rolls has ignited political debate, differing from past revisions. While intensive revisions aren't new, the timing of Bihar's SIR, months before assembly elections, is unusual. Unlike previous 'de novo' exercises, it builds upon the 2002-03 roll, incorporating new enumeration forms and document submission.
- 1 Jul 25, 12:24am -
BJP accuses Kejriwal of sending voters hoax calls to mislead
BJP has accused Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating hoax calls to mislead voters, alleging that the AAP is claiming votes are being cut by the BJP to support AAP. They also allege distribution of money in slum areas and raised concerns about voter data confidentiality, demanding an investigation.
- 26 Jan 25, 5:52pm -
Lok Sabha election 2024: Maharashtra get interesting after splits in Shiv Sena, NCP
Lok Sabha election 2024: The BJP-Shiv Sena won 41 of the 48 seats in the 2019 polls, but the Sena has split since and a vast majority of the Bal Thackeray-founded party is now allied with the BJP. The Nationalist Congress Party also split as well with Ajit Pawar joining the ruling alliance in the state, led by Eknath Shinde. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP emerged the top party with 23 seats, followed by the undivided Sena with 18.
- 17 Mar 24, 12:16pm -
Modi charisma key factor in BJP's bid to retain all 26 seats in Gujarat
Gujarat's upcoming Lok Sabha elections are influenced by PM Narendra Modi's charisma, anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education, healthcare challenges, and BJP's endeavor to secure all 26 seats. Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat will be held in a single phase on May 7. Counting of votes will be held on June 4. Anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education and healthcare facilities are some of the other important issues in the election, where the ruling BJP in Gujarat will attempt…
- 16 Mar 24, 8:35pm -
Implementation of 'guarantees', decline of BRS favour Congress in Telangana, BJP aiming for better show
The BJP, riding high on its growing voter base in Telangana, is now aiming to win over 12 out of the total 17 seats and 35 per cent vote share, in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The party doubled its vote share to nearly 14 per cent resulting in eight seats in the assembly elections held on November 30, last year. BRS, which ruled the state for about a decade since its emergence, is low on morale following the defeat, even as its founder and former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter K…
- 16 Mar 24, 5:48pm -
Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit
Anita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently excluded her from meetings while inviting her male counterparts, criticised her, micromanaged her work and deprived her of bonuses, despite positive performance evaluations and significant team contributions.
- 25 Mar 21, 11:14pm -
Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China
But two senior envoys who attended said there was no direct response from the ministers gathered in Brussels when Blinken said: "We must push back on China together and show strength in unity."
- 12 Mar 21, 4:53pm -
Twitter's India policy head to step down; will transition in March
This comes as the San-Francisco based firm is at the receiving end of the Indian government over an issue of blocking and unblocking certain handles tweeting about farmer protests.
- 7 Feb 21, 1:01pm -
Govt may keep Rs 7,500 cr outlay for IT hardware manufacturing under PLI scheme
Foreign companies looking for incentives under the scheme may have to invest Rs 500 crore over four years, while the threshold for domestic firms is likely to be around Rs 20 crore for five years, the source who did not wish to be named said.
- 18 Jan 21, 9:41pm -
Indian dating apps, services see surge of paying users in small cities
Growth More than in MetrosAccording to companies like Aisle and Truly Madly, which have millions of users and position themselves as “serious” dating apps, and bespoke high-end dating services like Sirf Coffee, a lot more users from such places are not only keen on using these apps, but also willing to pay for it.
- 1 Jan 21, 10:39pm -
Time for government, companies to adopt artificial intelligence: Deloitte India
“Indian companies need to re-skill, train, and acquire more relevant talent, if they are to successfully integrate AI technologies. Most importantly, they should be willing to make the continued investment. It is an uphill race in which there will be winners and losers,” said Deloitte India CEO N Venkatram.
- 27 Dec 20, 11:33pm -
Narendra Modi has his eyes set on boosting business: Joao Cravinho, EU Ambassador
Ambassador Joao Cravinho, head of the EU delegation, led Ambassadors of various European countries to a quiet lunch with Modi at the capital last year.
- 3 Jun 14, 5:34am -
Confidence level of industry improving: KV Kamath, ICICI Bank
"It is the collective wisdom of the marketplace that there is action and we will move with speed. That improves the confidence level of industry."
- 2 Jun 14, 2:27pm -
We may see rapid growth over the next few years: Raamdeo Agrawal
Directives from the Centre have to be executed at the state level. So, there are many things that are not in Modi’s hands, says Raamdeo Agrawal.
- 2 Jun 14, 8:00am -
Every decision of government needn’t be a big reform: Anand Mahindra
"The fact that we are the world’s largest democracy and we are all aware that power and a role in global affairs for a nation comes from economic strength."
- 2 Jun 14, 4:00am -
Our commitment for press freedom, and autonomy of public broadcast is absolute: Prakash Javadekar
"Now there is a stage three and stage four of digitisation, we will take a call on this only after taking all things into account."
- 31 May 14, 4:00am -
There is a leadership vacuum in Infosys, time to get Nandan Nilekani back: Mohandas Pai
"There is a leadership vacuum in the company, because they made the wrong choice of CEO three years ago and that is playing out right now."
- 29 May 14, 12:40pm -
ET Search
Rupee#CAD#Economic crisis#Food Bill
- 6 Aug 13, 1:45pm -
After the Oscars, what's next for silent stars of The Artist?
The team behind The Artist will have spent the first day of the rest of their lives conforming to the grandest, and most lucrative, of Hollywood traditions.
- 29 Feb 12, 12:42am -
Delhi World Book fair: A fair like no other
It's the World Book fair, which comes around once every two years sprawling across the giant halls of Pragati Maidan. This is the fair's 20th edition.
- 25 Feb 12, 7:38am -
Indian gift makes its way to State Department exhibition
An elephant figurine gifted by the then HM LK Advani to US Secretary of State Colin Powell in 2002, has made its way to the State Department hall.
- 24 Feb 12, 1:39pm -
IMD to use dynamic models for forecasts
Statistical models used by IMD will still be used for monsoon forecast, but the ministry of earth sciences is putting more emphasis on dynamic models.
- 22 Feb 12, 2:19am -
Docs reveal contents of first wire msg between India & Eng
Newly discovered documents have revealed the first telegraph messages and joy when England was linked for the first time with India on 23 June, 1870.
- 21 Feb 12, 3:19pm -
Worried Amitabh Bachchan fans pray to Lord Shiva for his recovery
Hundreds of worried fans of ailing Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today performed a yagna here to pray for his speedy recovery.
- 20 Feb 12, 4:27pm -
Alfa raises delisting price to Rs 2,850 a share
Alfa Laval (India) today said its parent firm has raised the delisting offer price to Rs 2,850 a share.
- 10 Jan 12, 5:49pm -
DB Realty, Unitech stocks rose
The stocks of DB Realty and Unitech rose after top executives of these companies were granted bail in the 2G scam case.
- 30 Nov 11, 3:55am -
Fitch withdraws Reliance Capital ratings
Fitch on Friday said it has withdrawn the ratings on Reliance Capital as the company has decided to stop participating.
- 20 Oct 11, 9:00pm -
'Discoms' poor fin health poses risks for traders'
The poor financial health of state electricity boards could pose significant business risks for power traders in the country, says Fitch.
- 20 Oct 11, 8:02pm -
Cigarette cos shares outperform benchmark Sensex
Shares of cigarette companies have rallied over the past one month, with ITC, Godfrey Philips and VST Industries hitting record highs.
- 19 Jul 11, 1:35am -
Lovable Lingerie's dream run on as traders lap it up
Lovable Lingerie is 3rd-best performing stock among companies listed this year, with it doubling in value, as traders bet it could repeat performance of Page Indus.
- 18 Jun 11, 12:25am -
'Big Daddy' laps up Cipla after Q1 nos beat forecast
Shares of Cipla inched up on heavy volumes on Friday, after the company’s first quarter earnings beat the consensus estimate.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:35am -
Old Fox has dream run on Dalal Street
The Old Fox of Dalal Street has been on a dream run since the past couple of weeks. On Friday, most stocks that he had been steadily building up positions in figured among key gainers of the day.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:26am -
Cairn India hits record high on BSE amid stake sale talks
The scrip, which was flat for most of the session, shot up in the final hour of trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange to settle with a net gain of 4.36 per cent at Rs 355.45.
- 13 Aug 10, 8:11pm -
Vedanta plunges 5.59% on LSE amid talks to buy Cairn stake
In the late afternoon session, the scrip was being traded at 20.61 pounds, down by 5.50 per cent on the LSE. Vedanta opened on a positive note, but soon swung into the red.
- 13 Aug 10, 7:26pm -
SBI shares on gaining spree; hit record high
In the past two days, the scrip recorded a gain of over 9 per cent on the BSE, making its investors richer by a whopping Rs 15,000 crore.
- 13 Aug 10, 6:47pm -
Traders bet on calendar spread as Nifty moves in a tight range
A trading combination involving Nifty options is gaining prominence among savvy trading desks of institutional investors.
- 13 Aug 10, 2:25am -
Seven out of top 10 Asian small-cap funds are Indian
An analysis of 300 Asian small-cap schemes shows DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund leading the charge, delivering an 82% return over the past year.
- 12 Aug 10, 10:50am -
Nifty may find support at 5300 level
As far as stock futures are concerned, we are very near to the highest-ever open interest with 195 crore shares in open interest.
- 12 Aug 10, 2:22am -
'Don't bank only on price-to-earning ratio'
Many experts believe that looking at PE ratio in isolation won’t help investors grasp realities of the mkt and higher valuation may not be the only deciding factor driving mkt.
- 9 Aug 10, 3:55am -
Market may trade in a range, but FIIs seen sold on India
Market may see range-bound trading this week in the absence of any major trigger.
- 9 Aug 10, 1:05am -

Business Standard

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

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

Business Line

newTractor makers gear up ₹6,000 crore capex amid flat growth, eye exports and tech
According to a latest advisory from ratings agency Crisil, the investment cycle is being underwritten by strong operating fundamentals and balance sheets across the sector
- 4 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 5:24pm -
newPune Startup CureMeAbroad targets Western patients, hits $2.5 million run rate in two quarters
The company operates with gross margins of 20–30%
- 7 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 5:21pm -
newBroker’s Call: LG Electronics India (Accumulate)
Elara Securities
- 8 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 5:20pm -
newModi speaks to Sultan of Oman, Malaysian PM; discusses West Asia situation
In his separate telephonic conversations with the two leaders, Modi also stressed the need for safe and free navigation through the Strait of Hormuz
- 13 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 5:15pm -
newBroker’s Call: Ujjivan SFB (Buy)
Emkay Global
- 13 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 5:15pm -
newCoal India-backed CMPL IPO opens March 20: Should investors subscribe?
CMPDI is a high-quality but structurally concentrated, government-linked mining consultancy whose economics are supported by deep CIL relationships, public-sector demand and a niche technical position
- 19 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 5:09pm -
newMaharashtra to raise over ₹2,500 cr via bond sales for development works
Structured borrowing plan is aimed at ensuring steady financial resources for infrastructure and other development activities while maintaining liquidity
- 33 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 4:55pm -
newStock markets log steepest fall in nearly 2 years as HDFC Bank, oil spike weigh
About ₹13 lakh crore in ‌market value was wiped out from NSE, which fell 3.26% to 23,002.15 points
- 34 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 4:54pm -
newNTK proposes five capitals for Tamil Nadu in 2026 poll manifesto
Also proposes agriculture-first economic model and overhaul of healthcare, education sectors
- 39 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 4:49pm -
newHDFC Bank closes 5.32% lower as Chairman resigns over ethics concerns
It opened at ₹770, the day’s low and a new 52-week low, breaking the previous range floor
- 42 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 4:46pm -
newMaharashtra to frame rules to regulate IT sector employment
Labour Minister Akash Fundkar said the framework will address forced resignations, arbitrary layoffs, and grievance redressal
- 43 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 4:45pm -
newSoybean procurement conducted on time, no farmer denied purchase: Minister
in some regions, procurement targets were not fully met
- 47 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 4:41pm -
newSupreme Court reserves verdict on defining ‘industry’ under Industrial Disputes Act
The bench is reviewing the 1978 Bangalore Water Supply case and whether government social welfare activities count as ‘industrial,’ while also assessing newer amendments and the 2020 Industrial Relations Code
- 49 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 4:39pm -
newIndia has 25 years to escape middle-income trap, says Axis Bank economist
Experts highlighted fragile global supply chains, semiconductor and AI strategies, and geopolitical risks
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:26pm -
newStock Market Highlights: Sensex plunges 2,496.89 points to settle at 74,207.24; Nifty tanks 775.65 points to 23,002.15
Sensex, Nifty Highlights on 19 March 2026: The Nifty 50 fell 3.26% to 23,002.15 points, while the BSE ‌Sensex also lost as much to settle at 74,207.24. The Indian rupee is expected to ‌fall past the 93 to dollar mark when ‌the ⁠forex market opens after a day's ⁠break on Friday. All 16 major sectors declined, with financials and banks falling 3.8% and 3.4%, weighed by HDFC Bank. Auto stocks dropped 4.3%, losing the most among major sectors, while real estate and travel and tourism fell…
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:25pm -

newIndia can weather war shock if conflict is short-lived: EAC-PM Chairman
Prolonged conflict and broader global slowdown could weigh on growth and inflation, says Mahendra Dev, Chairman, EAC-PM
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:25pm -
newMuthoot Fincorp NCD: Are the yields attractive for investors?
The NCD offers multiple tenors and payout options for investors. There are 24-month, 36-month, 60-month and 72-month tenors
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:24pm -
newNTPC Renewable Energy commissions 165 MW capacity at 1200 MW Khavda-II solar project
With this, the total installed capacity of NTPC group stands at 88,709 MW and commercial capacity at 87,629 MW
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:23pm -
newMahindra Lifespaces launches ₹3,000 crore residential project in Mumbai's Central suburbs
The project spans roughly 25.47 acres and will offer 2 and 3 BHK residences as part of a larger ecosystem integrating residential, commercial and retail components
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:19pm -
newInvestors turn to tax-loss harvesting amid market volatility
Experts warn that while the strategy boosts tax efficiency, only genuine losses with proper documentation qualify, and regulatory or holding-period risks remain
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:18pm -
newIndia’s first IVF in 116 cows from Gir embryo by BL Agro subsidiary shows 65% success
Leads Genetics plans to perform embryo transfers in a total of 700 cows by the end of March
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:18pm -
newMisuse of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code by loan defaulters has tendency to badly impact economy: HC
The court said it has noticed a "disturbing trend" in which chronic defaulters take resort to the provisions of the IBC to frustrate secured creditors and auction purchasers from proceeding under the provisions of the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:16pm -
newParthajit De appointed Director (Finance) of SJVN
Consequent on the appointment of De, Sipan Kumar Garg ceases to hold the additional charge of the post of Director (Finance) and Chief Financial Officer of the company
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:07pm -
newAll you want to know about India’s crude oil and gas reserves and why we are lagging on this count
As of March 2026, India holds a combined crude oil and petroleum product buffer covering about 74 to 90 days of consumption
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:01pm -
newIsrael reopens Rafah crossing amid new truce push
Eight injured Palestinians and their families allowed into Egypt for treatment
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:01pm -
newFinance Ministry calls HDFC Bank strong institution with sound fundamentals
The RBI approved Keki Mistry as interim part-time chairman, ensuring a smooth transition amid the ongoing HDFC-HDFC Bank merger
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:58pm -
newIndia exploring power grid links with Sri Lanka to boost cross-border energy trade: Power Minister Khattar
Tracing the evolution of energy use, the minister spoke about the shift from early dependence on fire and coal to modern energy sources such as hydro, wind, nuclear and solar
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:54pm -
newPanel urges Sainik Schools to guide students towards defence and allied careers
The panel emphasized holistic development, faster approvals for new schools, and fee support for economically weaker students to broaden access and opportunities
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:46pm -
newASM’s MINDSCAPE 2026 Reaffirms its Standing as One of India’s Most Distinctive Corporate Case Competitions
21 corporate teams from 10+ sectors compete in India’s flagship industry-driven case study challenge
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:44pm -
newBengaluru-based TerraTern Emerges As a Global Hub for AI-Powered Immigration, Work & Study Abroad Guidance
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:44pm -
newHCLTech named as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere for third consecutive year
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:44pm -
newCIL arm BCCL achieves single-day coal booking of 2.37 Lt under special discount scheme
Under the scheme, discounts ranging from ₹100 to ₹600 per tonne were offered across various slabs, which received an encouraging response from consumers
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:43pm -
newIndia’s oilmeal exports to China surge over 20-fold amid competitive pricing
With China lifting tariffs on Canadian rapeseed and geopolitical tensions disrupting West Asia and Europe shipments, Indian exporters face challenges.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:36pm -
newWest Asia crisis: CIL taking adequate measures to ensure coal supply to all consumers
As a proactive step, CIL, which accounts for over 80 per cent of domestic coal output, has planned 29 e-auctions in the current month, offering about 23.56 million tonnes (MT) of coal
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:36pm -
newRBI working to provide avenues to Russian trade counterparts for INR use
For the past few years, both countries have focused on local currencies to settle bilateral trade and reduce reliance on the US Dollar
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:32pm -
newAdani Ports handles one million TEUs at Colombo west terminal in first year
A joint venture with John Keells Holdings PLC and Sri Lanka Ports Authority, the USD 800 million terminal strengthens Colombo as a transshipment hub, linking Asia, West Asia, and Europe, with a capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:29pm -
newHCC wins Rs 1,662 crore BMC contract for Goregaon-Mulund Link Road
The Aakshya-HCC joint venture, where HCC holds 49%, will execute the project, aimed at improving East-West connectivity in Mumbai. H
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:25pm -
newIndia in talks with Russia, Belarus, Morocco to boost fertiliser imports
Although there are no shortages at present, the government is ‌keen to avoid any shortfalls during the summer season
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:25pm -
newJay Chou’s New Album “Children of the Sun” Set for Release, Pre-orders Launched on Tencent Music Entertainment Group’s Platforms
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:24pm -
newGulf states request urgent debate at UN Human Rights Council over Iran’s strikes on civilians and ⁠energy infrastructure
A note sent by the Gulf states describes the ballistic missile and drone strikes against them as a ‘serious concern for international peace and security’
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:22pm -
newPar panel on commerce recommends creating Capital Expenditure Efficiency Framework to monitor projects
Panel also urges measures to boost overseas patent filings, enhance export competitiveness, and promote international trade settlements in Indian rupees
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:21pm -
newForeign selloff in financials hammers Nifty 50 to worst fortnight since Covid-19 crash
FPIs offloaded stocks worth ₹52,704 crore today, accounting for 60% of total outflows, NSDL data show
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:17pm -
newIndia faces 'triple threat' amid West Asia crisis, high energy costs, falling remittances, reverse migration: Report
The report highlights that India’s exposure to the Gulf crisis is structural rather than incidental, with deep linkages across energy dependence, labour markets and financial flows
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:13pm -
newJSW unit seeks government help to secure gas supplies amid shortages
JSW Steel Coated Products is India's largest manufacturer ofcoated steel products, or value-added ‌steel goods, according tothe company, and caters to sectors including food packaging,engineering and infrastructure
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:12pm -
newRussian energy shipments to continue at market prices, says official
The US granted a 30-day waiver allowing countries to buy Russian oil stranded at sea, aiming to stabilize global energy markets disrupted by the Iran war.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:10pm -
newBharat Vistaar’s potential
Making digital advisories work for the farmers
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:08pm -
newIran crisis lifts India bottled water prices, erasing Modi tax cut gains
Bisleri, holding a third of the market, has raised prices by 11%; A box of 12 one-litre bottles now costs 240 rupees ($2.57), up from 216 rupees ($2.32)
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:05pm -
newTitan Honours India’s Sporting Icons with Tribute Timepieces at RevSportz Trailblazers 4.0
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:05pm -
newDhan announces launch of the all-new Trading Terminal - DEXT T3, designed especially for Super Traders in India
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:04pm -
newHDFC Bank has a history of compliance issues. Here’s a list
HDFC Bank says chairman’s exit could be ‌due to a rift with the bank’s management team
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:49pm -
newCrude oil futures rise ₹74 to ₹9,067 per barrel; Brent touches $116
Brent Crude futures crossed $116 per barrel in the overseas trade as fresh attacks on key energy infrastructure in the region heightened fears of a tight global supply
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:47pm -
newIndia, a major energy consumer and refiner, assesses domestic availability
Unlike China, India has not banned exports ‌of refined fuel, but the government has asked energy companies to share their import, export and production data
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:43pm -
newOMC stocks slump as crude jumps to $114 per barrel
According to market analysts, oil marketing companies came under pressure as higher crude prices threaten to squeeze their refining and marketing margins
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:39pm -
newGovt to offer insurance support to exporters as war risk drives premiums
Rising logistics costs push India to extend cover for shipments via high-risk routes
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:25pm -
newGas producer Energean halts Israel 2026 outlook as West Asia war shuts production
The company said it will assess the impact on ⁠its 2026 production forecast once the duration and ‌full effect of the shutdown are clear
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:24pm -
newNo benefit from India-EU FTA, hope plug-in hybrids are included: Automobili Lamborghini Chairman-CEO
The India-EU tariff reduction is a positive sign, but it doesn’t affect our plug-in hybrids, only internal combustion engine cars, and we make only plug-in hybrids,” he said
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:17pm -
newAssam elections 2026: BJP releases first list of 88 candidates, CM Sarma to contest from Jalukbari
Polling for 126 assembly constituencies will be held on April 9, while counting will be on May 4
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:16pm -
newRBI ramps up key tool to defend falling rupee
RBI’s net-short dollar book, a measure of the degree it has sold forward its stockpile of US currency, is nearing $100 billion across offshore and onshore markets
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:09pm -
newIndia’s solar capacity to quadruple, wind to triple over a decade, Power Ministry adviser says
Jump in renewables capacity expected to reduce dependence on coal as source of electricity generation to 49% in 10 years from 70% currently
- 4 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 1:38pm -
newGold outshines bonds as portfolio diversifier: WGC
Rising equity-bond correlation weakens traditional hedges, boosting gold’s strategic appeal
- 4 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 1:35pm -

NDTV Business

newLPG Shortage: Govt Says Diversifying Procurement, Taking From US As Well; PNG and CNG Being Supplied 100%
The government said that domestic PNG and CNG are being supplied 100% and requested users to shift from LPG to PNG.
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:19pm -
newGATE 2026 Result: IIT Guwahati To Release Scores Shortly — Check Step-By-Step Guide
Candidates who took part in the nationwide assessment can view their results online via the official website.
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:13pm -
newUK Sends Defence Strategists To Help US With Reopening Of Strait of Hormuz: Report
The move comes as oil prices surged following Iran's warning of impending strikes on energy infrastructure throughout the Gulf, a report said, citing defence officials.
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:12pm -
newBJP Releases First List of 88 Candidates for Assam Assembly Polls
The first list of candidates was finalised by the BJP's Central Election Committee, with BJP Assam unit chief Dilip Saikia, at its meeting presided over by party president Nitin Nabin.
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:10pm -
newAtanu Chakraborty Exit: HDFC Says Management Team Stands Together, Spoken To Investors To Address Concerns
Clarifying on whether Chakraborty's exit had anything to do with underlying issues, Mistry stated that there was no particular issue brought forward to him by Atanu.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:58pm -
newNifty Ends At 23,000, Sensex Down 2,500 Points — Three Reasons Why Markets Crashed Today
The broader market is facing even more pressure, with the Nifty Smallcap 250 falling almost 2,37%, and the Nifty Midcap 150 dropping about 2.84%.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:43pm -
newGold And Silver ETFs Fall Over 5% As International Prices Retreat
The scrips of some of the largest gold ETFs offered by Axis Mutual Fund, Zerodha, Nippon India and HDFC Mutual Fund fell over 5%.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:42pm -
newStock Market Crash News Today Highlights: Nifty Ends Below 23,100, Sensex Slides 2,500 Points Amid Crude Oil Price Surge, HDFC Bank Selloff
HDFC Bank has the biggest impact on the Nifty, followed by ICICI Bank, L&T and Axis Bank. Brent Crude extends rally, tops $116 a barrel.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:41pm -
newBHEL To Invest Rs 3064.46 Crore In Coal India Joint Venture; Approves JV With Titagarh Rails
Besides this, BHEL's board of directors has also approved formation of a Joint Venture Company with Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd. for comprehensive maintenance of the supplied Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:38pm -
new'False And Baseless': MEA Debunks Claim Iran Blocking Indian Ships In Strait of Hormuz
A message circulating on social media claims that Iran has blocked Indian ships from passing through the Strait of Hormuz and imposed conditions including the return of seized Iranian vessels.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:35pm -
newGold Price Today: Yellow Metal Plunges By Rs 6,000 On MCX After Hawkish Outlook By Fed
The primary trigger for the selloff has been the US Federal Reserve's latest policy stance. The Fed kept interest rates unchanged but signalled limited room for rate cuts this year.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:35pm -
newFree Tickets To 50% Off: Best Credit Cards For Movie Deals In India
A big way to save extra on your expenses is by using a credit card that offers discounts on buying movie tickets.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:31pm -
newIran Under Fire: Arab-Islamic Bloc Invokes Right To Defend, Demands Immediate Halt
Ministers condemn missile and drone strikes, urge Tehran to stop attacks and respect international law.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:26pm -
newUS-Iran War News Live Updates: Ship Set Ablaze Off United Arab Emirates Coast
The US Israel Iran conflict enters its 20th day with no signs of de escalation as Iran attacks energy facilities in Qatar and the Persian Gulf region.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:24pm -
newHormuz Strait To Malabar Hill: Why South Mumbai Homes Are Set To Get Costlier
Anarock reports that the Middle East conflict is driving up Mumbai real estate prices as shipping disruptions surge local construction costs.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:18pm -

newMeeting Surging Demand For AI Memory Chips Has A Climate Cost
Semiconductor manufacturing emissions will climb by about a third to 247 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent by 2030, the researcher forecasts. That's higher than annual emissions of scores of countries and roughly equivalent to the2024 volumeproduced by Algeria.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:05pm -
newBGMI 4.3 Update Release Date: KRAFTON Partners With CSK, KKR For IPL 2026 — How To Download?
KRAFTON India has collaborated with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to integrate the IPL franchises into BGMI.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:01pm -
newMaharashtra Board Denies Paper Leaks Despite Alleged WhatsApp Share Minutes Before Exams
In Nagpur, authorities discovered that HSC question papers were circulated on WhatsApp among groups with close to 50 members.
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:48pm -
newSwara Bhasker Shuts Down Viral Tweet Criticising Priyanka Chopra's Oscars Moment
A major social media controversy broke out following the 98th Academy Awards, which showed a screenshot of Swara Bhasker criticising Priyanka Chopra Jonas. However, Swara Bhasker has now stepped forward to clarify about the same.
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:48pm -
newEid ul-Fitr 2026 Moon Sighting Live Updates: When Will Eid Be Celebrated In India?
Eid Al Fitr in India will be officially observed on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:47pm -

IBN

newBrent Crude Surges 10% To $119 As Iran Strikes Hit Key Gulf Energy Sites
Energy prices soared as Iran attacked Gulf infrastructure. Iranian missiles hit Qatar's LNG hub, and drones struck Saudi and Kuwaiti refineries.
- 6 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 5:22pm -
newFrom Property Deals To Online Sales: How TDS And TCS Impact Your Money
TDS and TCS may appear to be small compliance mechanisms, but their impact goes much deeper.
- 28 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 5:00pm -
newICICI Prudential Life Denies Prudential Exit Buzz; Shares Fall 4%
ICICI Prudential Life shares fell 3.83% amid reports of Prudential Plc's potential exit from its JV with ICICI Bank. The company denied this.
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:15pm -
newRs 12 Lakh Crore Wiped Out As Sensex Crashes 2,500 Points, Nifty Tests 23,000: Key Reasons Behind The Fall
Indian equity markets opened sharply lower on Thursday, with Sensex plunging over 1,900 points and Nifty 50 slipping below the 23,200 mark
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:05pm -
newBears Growls Loud On D-Street: Sensex Crashes 2,497 Points, Nifty Below 23,100; Mid & Smallcap Indices Sink 3% Each
The Nifty 50 and Sensex plunged in pre-open trade on Thursday, tracking sharp losses in global equities
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:49pm -
newBig Fall In Gold And Silver Prices: Hyderabad Bullion Market Sees Ugadi Rush As Buyers Line Up
Gold and silver prices drop again in Hyderabad ahead of Ugadi, boosting buyer sentiment. Experts remain uncertain if the downward trend will continue further.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:44pm -
newPetronet LNG, GAIL Shares Drop After Qatar's Ras Laffan Facility Damage
Petronet LNG and GAIL (India) shares fell sharply after damage at Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG facility raised global gas supply concerns.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:42pm -
newCentre Launches RELIEF Scheme To Support Exporters Amid West Asia Crisis
The scheme will extend support to both insured exporters and non-ECGC insured MSME exporters for one month
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:37pm -
newDawood Ibrahim’s Ratnagiri Farms, Once Unwanted, All Sold To Mumbai Bidder
A Mumbai-based buyer emerged as the highest bidder for all four agricultural properties in Mumbake village.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:32pm -
newBuying Gold On Gudi Padwa, Ugadi? Don’t Miss These Key Purity Checks
Festive Gold Buying: Buyers can check authenticity using the BIS Care App by entering the HUID number engraved on the jewellery
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:01pm -
new$80 Billion Gone: What Was Meta’s Metaverse Project That Is Now Shut Down?
Meta is shutting down its metaverse project, Horizon Worlds, after an $80 billion investment. Launched in 2021, it failed to attract users. Meta now focuses on generative AI.
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:06pm -
newHow The Iran War Could Disrupt India’s Gems And Jewellery Exports, Is The Demand Falling?
The US-Israel-Iran war is hitting India’s jewellery exports, with delays, higher costs and trade disruptions impacting a $30 billion industry
- 4 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 1:49pm -
newMarine, Aviation War Risk Premiums Rise As Insurers Reassess Exposure Amid Iran War
Missile and drone threats in West Asia drive sharp increases in insurance costs for ships and airlines operating in the region.
- 5 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 12:57pm -
newFrom Jail To $113 Billion: Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Overtakes Bill Gates In Wealth
Chinese crypto magnate and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao's net worth hit $110 billion, ranking 17th globally, surpassing Bill Gates and Michael Bloomberg.
- 5 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 12:27pm -
newHDFC Bank Shares Down 9%, Rs 1 Lakh Crore Eroded; Worst Day Since Covid Crash Looms
HDFC Bank slumps 9%, erasing Rs 1 lakh crore after chairman’s exit; denies power struggle, stock set for worst day since Covid crash
- 6 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 11:27am -

newHDFC Bank Remains Financially Sound, Says RBI After Chairman's Exit Over 'Ethical Concerns'
The Reserve Bank of India has “no material concerns” about HDFC Bank's governance after Atanu Chakraborty's resignation. Keki Mistry is interim part-time chairman.
- 6 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 11:23am -
newHDFC Bank Falls 9% As Chairman Atanu Chakraborty Resigns; Management Rejects Rift Claims
HDFC Bank Share Price Today: Shares of HDFC Bank, India’s largest private sector lender, plunged as much as 8.4 percent to an intraday low
- 6 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 11:18am -
newBrent Crude Jumps 4% To $112: 4 Reasons Why Oil Prices Are Rising
Brent crude surged 4% to over $112 per barrel, WTI hit $97. Triggers: Israeli attacks near Iran, Fed's unchanged rate, and Strait of Hormuz closure.
- 7 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 10:57am -
newTaj Hotel Coming To Noida! On Top Of It Will Be North India's First 5-Star Serviced Homes | Details
On Noida Expressway, Sector 129 unveils North India’s first Taj-serviced apartments. With prices above Rs 100 crore, residents will enjoy round-the-clock five-star hotel services
- 7 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 10:56am -
newGold, Silver Prices Fall In India As US Fed Keeps Rates Unchanged; Check City-Wise Rates
Gold and silver prices in India fell as the US Fed kept rates unchanged. COMEX gold futures dropped to USD 4,850 per ounce, while silver futures fell below USD 76 per ounce.
- 8 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 9:56am -
newGold, Silver Prices Today (March 17): Check 22K And 24K Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Other Cities
Gold and Silver Rates In India Today, March 17: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold falls to Rs 1,57,410 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,44,290 per 10 grams.
- 8 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 9:55am -
newBank Holiday Today: Are Banks Open Or Closed For Gudi Padwa, Navratra? Check RBI State-Wise List
In March 2026, Indian banks will close for Gudhi Padwa in Mumbai and Chennai, Eid-Ul-Fitr in New Delhi and Kolkata, and Shree Ram Navami in Ahmedabad and Lucknow.
- 8 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 9:38am -
newStocks To Watch: Vedanta, HDFC Bank, Manappuram, Nazara Tech, UltraTech Cement, And Others
Stocks to watch: Shares of firms like Vedanta, HDFC Bank, Manappuram, Nazara Tech, UltraTech Cement, and others will be in focus on Thursday's trade
- 9 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 8:25am -
newHSBC May Cut Up To 20,000 Jobs Amid AI-Led Overhaul: Report
So far in 2026, more than 35,000 job cuts have been reported across over 50 companies, according to layoffs tracker Layoffs.fyi.
- 9 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 8:00am -
newPetrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On March 19 Amid Gulf Crisis
Petrol, Diesel Price On March 19: Check City-Wise Rates Across India Including In Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.
- 10 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 7:43am -
newNew Income-tax Act 2025 To Be Implemented From April 1: How Does It Impact You?
Income Tax: While overall tax burden for individuals remains largely unchanged, the new tax law introduces structural changes in the way income is assessed and returns are filed.
- 10 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 7:05am -
newHDFC Chairman Atanu Chakraborty Resigns Over Ethical Concerns, Keki Mistry Appointed Interim Chief
In his resignation letter, Chakraborty said certain practices in the bank were "not in congruence with my personal values and ethics."
- 14 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:15am -
newUS Federal Reserve Keeps Rates Unchanged, Projects Higher Inflation Amid Iran War Tensions
Interest rates were kept steady at a range of 3.50% to 3.75%, with officials flagging one expected rate cut by the end of the year amid the ongoing war in Iran.
- 15 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:04am -
newUK Confers KBE To Tata Group's Chairman For 'Contribution To Advancing Bilateral Growth'
British High Commissioner awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire to Tata Group's chairman N Chandrasekaran for his UK-India growth contributions.
- 18 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 11:11pm -
Jewar Airport To Be Inaugurated On March 28: 'Game-Changer' For Noida's Real Estate Market, Say Developers
Upcoming airport, expressway connectivity and rising demand are rapidly transforming Noida into NCR's next real estate growth hub.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 4:17pm -
Market Rally Today: Sensex Climbs 633 Points, Nifty Closes Above 23,750; IT, Midcap Stocks Lead
Sensex, Nifty Live Updates: The Nifty jumps 0.83% to close at 23,777.80, while the Sensex ends the day with a gain of 0.83 per cent at 76,704.13.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 3:49pm -
This Stock Jump 18% After SBI Mutual Fund's Rs 632.2 Crore Investment
Urban Company shares surged 14% on March 18 after SBI Mutual Fund raised its stake to nearly 4% via a Rs 632.2 crore deal. The stock traded 18.1% higher at Rs 130.11.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 3:11pm -
Rupee Hits Fresh Record Low Of 92.63 Against US Dollar, Falls 23 Paise Today
As of 2:50 pm, in the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee traded at 92.63, down 23 paise from its previous close of 92.40.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 3:03pm -
Why Is Share Market Rising Today? Know Key Factors Behind Sensex, Nifty Rally On March 18
Indian equity benchmarks extended their rally for a third straight session on Wednesday, supported by strong buying in IT
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 2:52pm -
Rs 10,000 Monthly SIP Grows To Rs 1.97 Crore In This Fund In 21 Years
Canara Robeco Large and Mid Cap Fund, an open-ended scheme, has completed 21 years with an AUM of Rs. 24,730.52 crores as of February 28, 2026.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 2:49pm -
Sunlight On Sale? US-Based Startup Has A Plan To Charge Rs 5 Lakh Per-Hour
Reflect Orbital, a US startup, plans to use space mirrors to reflect sunlight onto Earth at night. They seek FCC approval to launch a prototype this year to cut fossil fuel use.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 2:30pm -
Dell Layoffs 2026: Why Has Tech Giant Cut 11,000 Jobs As Workforce Shrinks 10%?
According to the company's annual report, Dell had around 97,000 employees as of January 31, down from about 108,000 a year earlier.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 2:20pm -
Joint Income Tax Filing: What It Is, How It Works, And Its Impact On Your Tax Outgo | Explained
Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha has proposed the introduction of an optional joint ITR filing for married couples; What it means
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 2:20pm -
Why Are Markets Called Bull And Bear? The Origin Story Is Wilder Than The Market
The terms “bull” and “bear” in the stock market come from both animal behaviour and old trading practices.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 2:12pm -
SBI vs PNB vs Bank of Baroda: Which PSU FD Offers Better Returns?
Here is how the fixed interest rate is stacked at different tenures at these leading public sector banks.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 1:47pm -
These 10 States Drive Nearly 70% Of India's Economic Output; Full List
India's southern region contributes about 31% to the country's GDP in FY25, marginally ahead of the northern region's 30% share, according to a report.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 1:44pm -
Planning A Joint Home Loan? Here’s How Couples Can Save More On Taxes
How a couple shall approach the split ownership home loan procedure to maximise the tax benefits.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 1:44pm -
Stock Market Holidays: Are BSE, NSE Closed For Trading On Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, EId Ul Fitr?
While these festivals are widely observed across India, stock market holidays are determined by a pre-defined exchange calendar
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 1:31pm -
Sensex Up Over 2,000 Points In 3 Sessions: Why Is Market Rising Despite US-Iran War, High Crude Oil
Over the last 3 sessions, the Sensex has rallied more than 2,200 points (around 3%), while Nifty has gained nearly 650 points (around 3%)
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 1:29pm -
LPG Tankers Carrying Gas Equal To 2.1 Crore Cylinders Stranded Near Hormuz
India faces an LPG shortage as tankers are stuck at the Strait of Hormuz due to US-Iran tensions. Limited relief came from two LPG carriers, Shivalik, Nanda Devi and Jag Laadki.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 1:08pm -
6 Reasons Why Fixed Deposits Still Deserve A Place In Your Portfolio
As markets turn volatile amid Iran war, investors are again looking at traditional safe-haven options like FDs, which recently lost appeal due to relatively low post-tax returns.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 12:58pm -
PAN Card Rules ‘Tighten’ From April 1: More Documents Needed — Aadhaar-Only Window Ends March 31
PAN application rules will change from April 1, 2026, with stricter document requirements.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 12:38pm -
Hyderabad Bullion Market Sees Sharp Moves After Recent Crash; Gold Surges And Silver Jumps Rs 4000
Gold prices in Hyderabad rise slightly after a five-day fall, while silver jumps sharply. Global trends, dollar strength, and investor shifts continue to influence bullion markets.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 12:17pm -
LPG Prices In India Today, March 17: Know Gas Cylinder Prices In Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Other Cities
LPG prices in India rose by Rs 60 on March 7, 2026, making Delhi's rate Rs 913 per cylinder. CNG prices in Delhi remain at Rs 77.09 per kg. LPG tanker Nanda Devi arrives in India.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 12:12pm -
Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath On Why He Avoids Banking Apps On Phone: ‘Permissions They Ask For Make No Sense’
Nithin Kamath argues that trust should not come at the cost of privacy and that apps can be both secure and respectful of user information.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 11:43am -
Section 54F Explained: Who Can Claim Capital Gains Tax Exemption On Property? Know How It Works
Taxpayers who reinvest capital gains from selling assets such as shares into a residential property can claim tax exemption under Section 54F of the Income Tax Act.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 11:41am -
LPG Prices In India Today, March 18: Know Gas Cylinder Prices In Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Other Cities
LPG Gas Cylinder Rate Today, March 18: Check latest LPG prices in major Indian cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru, for both domestic and commercial cylinders.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 11:27am -
8th Pay Commission: Fitment Factor, Salary Hike, DA Allowance Among Key Demands
The 8th Pay Commission, effective from January 1, 2026, is working on pay, retirement benefits, and conditions for Central Government employees.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 11:06am -
Mutual Funds Turn Overweight On Pharma, Healthcare As Growth Visibility Improves
Data from the Motilal Oswal Financial Services Indian Mutual Fund Tracker shows that 15 out of 21 fund houses, around 71%, are overweight on healthcare.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 10:29am -
Air Passengers Can Now Pick 60% Seats For Free—What This Means For Your Next Flight
Airlines will be required to offer at least 60% of seats free, a move aimed at curbing arbitrary pricing & improving fairness in bookings
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 10:19am -
Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath Reveals Why He Skips Net Banking Apps On Mobile
Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath criticized banks' invasive net banking app policies, questioning excessive permissions and emphasizing the Principle of Least Privilege for cybersecurity.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 9:55am -
Gold, Silver Prices Fall Today: Check 22K And 24K Rates In Your City On March 18
Gold and Silver Rates In India Today, March 18: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold falls to Rs 1,57,410 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,44,290 per 10 grams.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 9:41am -
Lock-Ins On $69 Billion Pre-IPO Shares Set To Expire Soon: What It Means For Markets
Mandatory lock-ins on $69 billion worth of pre-IPO shares across 87 companies are set to expire over the next three months
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 9:01am -
Stocks To Watch: Urban Company, Varun Beverages, Tata Steel, TCS, PNB, Maruti Suzuki, And Others
Stocks to watch: Shares of firms like Urban Company, Varun Beverages, Tata Steel, TCS, PNB, Maruti Suzuki, and others will be in focus on Wednesday's trade
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 8:30am -
Tim Cook Dismisses Retirement Rumours, Says He Can’t Imagine Life Without Apple
Apple CEO Tim Cook has dismissed speculation about stepping down, calling such reports “a rumour”
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 7:53am -
JSM Group Denies Closure Of Hard Rock Cafes In India, Calls Announcement ‘Illegal’
JSM Group, Hard Rock International's Indian partner, denied reports of closing 10 restaurants, calling it "unilateral, illegal, and misconceived." Hard Rock Cafes stay open
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 7:49am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On March 18 Amid Gulf Crisis
Petrol, Diesel Price On March 18: Check City-Wise Rates Across India Including In Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 7:33am -
India Ramps Up LPG Output By 25% Amid Supply Concerns: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
India imports 65% of LPG, 90% via the Strait of Hormuz. Domestic LPG production rose 25%.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 7:12am -
Will Petrol, Diesel Prices Increase Amid West Asia Conflict? What Petroleum Ministry Said
The Petroleum Ministry announced no plans to hike petrol and diesel prices despite global oil market volatility. LPG prices rose by Rs 60 in March 2026, impacting budgets.
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 26, 5:15pm -
Stock Market Closing: Sensex Gains For 2nd Day, Ends 568 Points Up; Nifty Near 23,600; Metals Rise
Indian benchmark indices moved higher in trade, led by gains in metal and auto stocks, while supportive trends across Asian markets
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 26, 3:57pm -

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

newDigital arrest fraud costs Noida man ₹1 crore: 5 key lessons to keep your money safe
Digital arrest scams are on the rise as fraudsters impersonate officials, pressure victims, and extort money through fear, highlighting the urgent need for awareness, verification, and timely reporting to prevent losses.
- 24 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 5:04pm -
newPlanning for retirement by 2030? How to build a sustainable income
A reader planning to retire at 48 in 2030 with annual expenses of ₹20 lakh asks how to secure a steady income. A financial planner outlines the required corpus, portfolio balance and key safeguards.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:55pm -
new8th Pay Commission: How to send your suggestions to government at www.mygov.in? Who can send them?
The extension of the deadline would mean that central government employees, pensioners and other stakeholders would get more time to share their views regarding the framing of the policies of the 8th Pay Commission, which is currently under work.
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:48pm -
newSalary shakeup: How new wage rules and income tax tweaks will change take-home pay
Changes to your salary components will depend on your income, organization profile and industry, though most companies aim to keep take-home pay broadly unchanged.
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:44pm -
newPersonal loan interest rates March 2026: Comparison of top banks, fees and 5 key things to check before you apply
Personal loan interest rates in March 2026 vary across top lenders, making comparison essential to reduce EMIs and total cost while considering fees, tenure, credit score, and hidden charges.
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:04pm -
newBuying gold on Gudi Padwa, Ugadi? Don’t skip these purity checks to safeguard your festive purchase
Even though mandatory gold hallmarking has been in place for five years, recent BIS raids on traders - who displayed hallmarking certificates and the BIS logo—have still uncovered lapses in purity.
- 5 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 12:42pm -
newThese 7 PSU banks offer up to 7.25% FD rates for senior citizens: 5 steps to choose the best fixed deposit
Senior citizens can enhance safety and wealth by choosing the right bank and FD tenure. Comparing interest rates is crucial, as many banks offer an extra 0.50% for seniors, making these FDs more attractive for retirees.
- 5 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 12:23pm -
newCrude hovers near $108 amid US-Iran conflict: How could oil volatility affect your investment portfolio?
Crude prices, which are near $108 per barrel due to the ongoing Middle East conflict, are bound to adversely affect global markets and personal finances. Strategic investing, expense planning, and inflation‑linked assets can help protect portfolios during oil volatility.
- 21 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 8:22pm -
8th Pay Commission extends feedback deadline to 31 March: What it means for your salary, pension and allowances
The 8th Pay Commission questionnaire deadline has been extended to 31 March 2026 for employee feedback on pay, pensions and allowances, ensuring comprehensive stakeholder input before final recommendations.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 3:58pm -
War-hit flight disruptions expose travel insurance gaps
Travel insurance is fundamentally designed to cover individual, unforeseen risks, not large-scale geopolitical events
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 3:33pm -
Claiming HRA? New rental rules kick in from 1 April — what are the changes and what happens if they are ignored?
Starting 1 April, taxpayers must disclose their relationship with landlords when claiming House Rent Allowance (HRA), especially if rent exceeds ₹1 lakh annually. Here's what happens if you ignore or misreport the details.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 3:11pm -
Women are powering India’s next credit boom; here’s what the data shows
India's credit ecosystem is evolving, with women emerging as a significant force. They represent 27.6% of retail credit and show faster growth rates compared to men.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 2:17pm -
Markets fall, fear rises. Should investors really sit this out?
Market falls trigger fear, but history shows exits often cost more than corrections. The real risk isn’t volatility—it’s missing the rebound while waiting for clarity.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 1:45pm -
Why you must plan for a 30-year retirement
Longer lifespans and shorter careers mean affluent Indians must plan for a 30-year retirement, not 15—requiring disciplined investing, diversified income and strong health coverage.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 10:16am -
Should you buy home loan insurance? How it works and where to buy
Home loan insurance is structurally similar to a term life insurance policy. In the unfortunate event of the borrower’s death during the policy tenure, the sum assured is paid to the nominee or lender, and this amount can be used to repay the outstanding home loan.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 5:50am -

Joint home loan: How couples should split ownership, EMIs for maximum tax savings
For a couple taking a joint home loan, how should co-ownership and EMIs be structured to maximise tax benefits and boost approval chances? India’s housing market is shifting, with more couples making shared homebuying decisions - Livemint answer this reader query…
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 26, 6:45pm -
SBI vs BoB vs PNB: Fixed deposit interest rates of top PSU banks compared — check latest rates across tenures
Compare SBI, BOB, and PNB fixed deposit interest rates for 1-, 3-, 5-, and 10-year FDs to choose risk-free investments that offer steady returns for short- and long-term savings.
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 26, 6:24pm -
How retail traders navigate full-time trading risks
Rising trading costs, larger contract sizes, and low odds of gains stack the odds against full-time traders.
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 26, 4:13pm -
'Diversification is protection against ignorance': 7 timeless investment tips from Warren Buffett's shareholder letters
Warren Buffett's investment lessons highlight patience, value investing, and long-term thinking, helping investors navigate market volatility, avoid panic, and build sustainable wealth through disciplined decision-making.
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 26, 3:52pm -
Time, not timing, is the real edge in investing
Consistency and patience—not constant churn—drive long-term wealth in equities. Yet resisting short-term noise remains the toughest discipline for most investors.
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 26, 2:03pm -
Thinking of stopping your SIP? Why market volatility says don’t
Falling markets and negative returns are testing investor discipline, but the math of rupee cost averaging favours staying invested.
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 26, 1:22pm -
Bengaluru digital arrest scam: Elderly woman loses ₹38 lakh to cyber fraud – 5 lessons to keep yourself protected
Digital arrest scam exposes how fraudsters use fear and fake authority to steal money, highlighting key warning signs and essential safety steps to protect finances from cybercrime threats.
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 26, 11:20am -
Joint income tax return? This Rajya Sabha MP has a fix for couples paying higher taxes
Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha has proposed the provision of joint income tax returns for married couples to provide equitable relief for single-income households, similar to systems in developed countries.
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 26, 10:11pm -
Returning from Dubai for safety: will it affect my tax residency?
Once you qualify as a Resident and Ordinarily Resident under ITA, your global income becomes taxable in India.
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 26, 7:15pm -
Advance tax: How to check and download challan, make corrections in case of errors — step-by-step guide
The advance tax payment deadline was on 15 March. Taxpayers can check your payment status online, check and download your payment challan and make corrections. Here's where and how…
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 26, 5:09pm -
Missed advance tax final instalment deadline? Here's what taxpayers should do now to avoid higher penalties
Taxpayers who missed the 15 March advance tax deadline can still make the payment. However, delays incur interest under Sections 234B and 234C. Here's what they should do now.
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 26, 4:01pm -
Tax harvesting can save money—but it can also derail your portfolio
As investors rush to optimize taxes before the financial year ends, experts warn that tax harvesting can trigger poor portfolio decisions and behavioural mistakes that undermine long-term returns.
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 26, 2:27pm -
A ₹38 lakh hospital bill—and the top-up claim that took months
Top-up policies are a cost-effective way to boost health insurance cover, but deductibles, paperwork and insurer coordination can complicate claims.
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 26, 1:06pm -
I bought an apartment in 2013 but registered it only in 2025. What is the year of acquisition?
If you had entered into an agreement with the builder in 2013 and the registration was undertaken only in August 2025, the date of acquisition would be the date of the agreement, i.e. 2013, and not the date of registration.
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 26, 6:01am -
Can I use MF sales proceeds to pay home loan and get Section 54F benefit?
Section 54F exemption is unavailable because the residential property was acquired more than one year before the sale of the MF units. While the exemption fails the timing criteria, taxpayers can still use Section 80C and Section 24 deductions for principal, interest repayments under old tax regime.
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 26, 5:23pm -
Advance tax deadline today: Can you pay the final instalment on 15 March via credit card?
The final advance tax payment deadline for FY 2025-26 is 15 March 2026. Payments can be made via the e-filing portal, including credit cards, which may incur fees. Details here.
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 26, 11:31am -
How global reporting may pull crypto bets out of the grey zone
Through a series of legislative changes in 2025 and 2026, India has operationalized a reporting framework aligned with the OECD’s Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework, aiming to move crypto from an opaque asset class into a transparent financial instrument.
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 26, 10:19am -
Gold investment taxation explained: Jewellery, gold ETF vs sovereign gold bonds
The investments in gold products of this category are treated as capital asset under the income tax laws so any gains realised over its acquisition cost is taxed under the head ‘capital gains’.
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 26, 9:05am -
The Netherlands’ new tax experiment—and why investors should worry
The Netherlands plans to tax unrealized investment gains from 2028. India’s experience with punitive wealth and income taxes in the 1970s shows why taxing paper wealth can distort markets and behaviour.
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 26, 7:00am -
Advance tax deadline today news LIVE: Final instalment to be paid on 15 March — what happens if you miss it?
Advance Tax Deadline News Today LIVE: The due date for paying the fourth and final instalment for the financial year 2025–26 is on Sunday, 15 March 2026. Check who needs to pay, how to pay online, among other details.
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 26, 6:54am -

Live Mint - Companies

newAIESL eyes Jewar, Navi Mumbai MRO hubs as competition intensifies
The state-run aircraft maintenance firm plans ₹200–300 crore investment in new facilities, weighing calibrated expansion amid rising captive MRO push by airlines
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:34pm -
newWar slows IPOs, but startups keep bringing headquarters home
Though geopolitical tensions are delaying IPO timelines, India’s tech startups are pressing ahead with plans to relocate their headquarters back home. Richer valuations, deep domestic liquidity, regulatory tailwinds and waning US listing appeal are driving the shift back home.
- 4 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 1:21pm -
newIndia faces plastic packaging crunch: Crude oil prices and hoarding create scarcity for F&B firms
Plastic price spikes are being worsened by stockpiling and disrupted procurement cycles, tightening supply of packaging material. Food and beverage makers are already exposed with expected near-term margin hits.
- 5 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 12:30pm -
newWest Asia war may squeeze profit for India's top beer maker as input costs rise as summer starts
Kingfisher producer United Breweries warns of a 5-6% increase in cost of sales due to rising freight and bottle prices. State-set beer prices mean the company must absorb war-driven cost hikes, impacting margins.
- 6 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 11:18am -
newDr Reddy’s, Sun, Zydus ready semaglutide generics, weight loss drug's prices expected to halve in India
Your Ozempic is set to get cheaper. But with over 50 brands of the same molecule hitting the market this year, which one will be a crowd favourite? Mint decodes.
- 6 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 11:16am -
new'Not in congruence with my values and ethics': Full text of the resignation letter that shook HDFC Bank’s top deck
Shares of HDFC Bank tumbled to their 52-week low during early trade on Thursday as markets reacted sharply to Atanu Chakraborty's surprise resignation.
- 6 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 11:13am -
newHDFC Bank seeks to steady nerves after Chakraborty exit; Mistry says ethics charge “defies logic”
After Atanu Chakraborty’s sudden exit, interim chairman Keki Mistry told analysts no governance or operational lapses have been flagged; the stock fell due to near-term uncertainty.
- 7 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 10:52am -
newBinance founder is now richer than Bill Gates. How much is Changpeng Zhao net worth and what fuels his wealth?
This comes just 17 months after Zhao, better known by his initials CZ, got out of jail after a sweeping investigation into Binance that found that the company was not adhering to anti-money laundering policies.
- 7 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 10:07am -
newHSBC layoffs soon? Wall Street giant may slash 20,000 roles amid AI-led overhaul, says report
The CEO's reported plans to shrink workforce in HSBC's middle and back office to accommodate AI is one of the first signs that could demonstrate how the technology may reshape the Wall Street in the future.
- 11 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 6:57am -
new2,400 Kaiser mental health professionals strike in Northern California over AI concerns
2,400 Kaiser mental health professionals strike in Northern California over AI concerns
- 15 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:43am -
newPennsylvania regulators seek $2.6 million in penalties for deadly 2023 chocolate factory explosion
Pennsylvania regulators seek $2.6 million in penalties for deadly 2023 chocolate factory explosion
- 16 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 1:01am -
newPrivate Credit Woes Aren’t a Repeat of Financial Crisis, Bank of America Analyst Says
The recent selloff in firms tied to the private credit industry threw Ares Management Corp. “out with the bathwater,” according to BofA Securities Inc.
- 17 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 12:14am -
newIran War May Delay Deal Timelines, Not Derail M&A, McMaster Says
War with Iran may slow the pace of dealmaking but it’s unlikely to dent overall M&A activity, according to Lazard Inc.’s global head of mergers and acquisitions.
- 17 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 12:11am -
newMacys posts strong Q4 results but a reserved outlook reflects uncertainty around tariffs, Iran war
Macy's posts strong Q4 results but a reserved outlook reflects uncertainty around tariffs, Iran war
- 21 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 8:11pm -
newHe dropped out of college - at 34, this Indian edtech co-founder joins Forbes World's Billionaires List 2026
Not just a debut on the rich list — the Indian edtech entrepreneur is also among five others who have made it to the world’s richest ranks in their 30s, as per Forbes
- 22 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 7:40pm -

newNazara Technologies to buy two Spanish gaming firms
Nazara will initially buy a 50% controlling stake in Bluetile Games S.L. and BestPlay Systems, worth $100.3 million. The remaining stake is likely to cost $130-140 million
- 22 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 7:33pm -
newMortgage lender Weaver buys majority stake in Centrum Housing
Weaver raised funds to acquire a 75.01% stake in Centrum Housing Finance. Centrum Capital separately said it has completed the sale of its entire stake in the mortgage lending arm.
- 22 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 7:22pm -
newTata Steel continues to sharpen India core, backs Europe turnaround with $2 billion infusion
Tata Steel is merging domestic units, such as NINL, to secure raw materials and boost efficiency within its profitable Indian core. Simultaneously, it is injecting $2 billion into its international arm to fund debt and a green transition in Europe.
- 23 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 6:24pm -
newIndia regulator asks states to implement uniform drug licensing norms to end quality gaps
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has mandated a comprehensive guidance document for all drug manufacturing applications. This aims to standardize the approval process across states, addressing concerns about varied quality and safety evaluations.
- 23 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 6:23pm -
BYD eyes double-digit growth in India as it pushes for local certification
According to Indian laws, a carmaker can sell their models that are homologated outside India but with a limit of 2,500 units/year. Homologation is the official approval process in which a testing agency determines whether the car meets a country's regulatory standards and is fit to run on roads.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 4:41pm -
Mint Explainer: Why a rare exit penalty adds weight to upGrad’s Unacademy bid
Ronnie Screwvala's break-fee disclosure is significant as the proposed deal is a 100% share swap, meaning Unacademy’s investors may receive upGrad stock instead of immediate liquidity.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 4:25pm -
Anthropic shut out of US defence deals? Pentagon says it is developing alternatives to the Claude-maker
The Pentagon is developing alternatives to Anthropic's technology following a fallout over military AI safeguards, according to a senior US defense official. Details here.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 12:05pm -
Startups spark a revolution in appliances as they rethink design and tech to fit modern Indian homes
Startups are targeting India’s fast-growing appliance market with design-led, smart products, but legacy brands retain an edge in trust and scale as competition intensifies across small appliances.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 12:04pm -
After a washed-out year, beer makers bet big on summer for FY27 growth
Early summer and state reforms are boosting sales, pointing to a rebound in India’s beer market in FY27. Supply bottlenecks and weather risks could temper the upturn.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 11:21am -
KKR plans to invest $310 million in PMI Electro to expand Allfleet electric bus platform
Private equity giant KKR will acquire a majority stake in Allfleet and minority stake in PMI Electro, marking its first climate transition investment in India.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 10:07am -
Amazon to slash USPS deliveries by two-thirds - what it means for your packages and delivery costs?
Amazon plans to cut USPS package volumes by up to two-thirds, threatening billions in revenue for the Postal Service and potentially impacting delivery speeds, costs and rural shipments.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 6:58am -
Adani gets NCLT nod to acquire JAL, gains scale in north India real estate
The approval hands the Adani Group a ready-made real estate platform spanning 3,985 acres across Noida, the Yamuna Expressway and Greater Noida, at a time when land scarcity and surging prices have intensified competition among developers.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 6:00am -
Volkswagen Group yet to finalise India EV strategy as rivals accelerate
Audi India's top executives said that the company has exhausted its current resource allocation for the EV business and is in discussions with its headquarters for the next phase, echoing earlier comments from Skoda and Volkswagen India leadership.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 6:00am -
A two-year extension for Chandrasekaran at Tata Sons? Noel Tata has a plan in mind
Apart from a succession process, Noel Tata also keen on a new leadership structure for Tata Sons, with separate roles of chairman, CEO & MD, and deputy CEO.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 5:30am -
CureBay absorbs Saveo's pharma distribution unit to expand rural reach
CureBay has acquired Saveo’s pharma distribution business to strengthen its rural supply chain and accelerate its full-stack healthcare model across underserved regions.
- 2 days ago 18 Mar 26, 5:01am -
Mastercard to acquire BVNK for up to $1.8 billion, accelerating stablecoin payments push
Mastercard will buy stablecoin infrastructure firm BVNK in a deal worth up to $1.8 billion, expanding its blockchain-based payments capabilities and intensifying competition with Visa.
- 2 days ago 18 Mar 26, 3:17am -
Live Nation Can ‘Gouge’ Fans on Fees, Ticket Directors Brag
Two Live Nation Entertainment Inc. ticketing directors bragged about the high fees the company charges fans at its venues, joking in internal messages that the company is “robbing them blind” and that “these people are so stupid” that “I almost feel bad taking advantage of them.”
- 2 days ago 18 Mar 26, 1:06am -
China Clamps Down on Key Route to Hong Kong IPOs After Boom
Beijing is restricting Chinese companies incorporated overseas from seeking initial public offerings in Hong Kong, according to people familiar with the matter, threatening to upend a decades-old playbook that has fueled billions of dollars in share sales.
- 2 days ago 18 Mar 26, 12:21am -
Women-led startups attract more funding as ecosystem expands
Nearly half of India’s recognized startups—1,02,054 out of 2,12,283—now have at least one woman director or partner, shows latest data from the commerce ministry.
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 26, 9:09pm -
Dell workforce shrinks again in FY26, AI strategy drives layoffs and hiring slowdown: Report
The company reportedly had around 97,000 employees as of 31 January, down from approximately 108,000 a year earlier. This follows a similar decline of about 10% in fiscal year 2025, indicating a sustained trend of workforce reduction.
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 26, 8:10pm -

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newWipro and Harness Announce Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate AI-Native Software Delivery for Global Enterprises - Wipro
Wipro and Harness Announce Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate AI-Native Software Delivery for Global Enterprises WiproWipro, Harness Partner to Accelerate AI-native Software Delivery Analytics India MagazineWipro Shares Rise 2.33% After AI Partnership With Harness HDFC SkyWipro, Harness partner to streamline AI software delivery for enterprises TechcircleWipro partners with Harness to accelerate AI-native software delivery ROI-NJ
- 36 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 4:53pm -
newStock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex Crashes 2,000 Points, Nifty Down 800 As Oil Crosses $110 - NDTV
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex Crashes 2,000 Points, Nifty Down 800 As Oil Crosses $110 NDTVStock market crash erases Rs 11 lakh crore investors’ wealth! Sensex plunges over 2,500 points on oil prices, US Fed decision - top reasons for fall The Times of IndiaRs 12 Lakh Crore Wiped Off In A Single Day As Indian Markets Slip On Oil NDTVNIFTY50, SENSEX drop over 12% from record highs; reasons behind the sharp slide in market UpstoxNIFTY plunges over 3% on HDFC Bank chairman exit, c…
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:40pm -
newOil jumps above $115/bbl after attacks on Mideast energy assets multiply By Reuters - Investing.com
Oil jumps above $115/bbl after attacks on Mideast energy assets multiply By Reuters Investing.comCould oil hit $200 a barrel? Analysts no longer think it is far-fetched Al JazeeraCrude Oil futures rise ₹74 to ₹9,067 per barrel; Brent touches $116 The HinduOil Nears $120 as Key Gulf Energy Hubs Come Under Attack WSJOil rises 3% after Iran strikes Middle East energy facilities CNBC
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:50pm -
newHDFC Bank stock tanks around 9%: Five key things investors need to know - Upstox
HDFC Bank stock tanks around 9%: Five key things investors need to know Upstox₹1 lakh crore wiped out, note to calm investors: What happened after HDFC Bank boss' exit and what's next Hindustan TimesAtanu Chakraborty’s resignation: HDFC board members assert bank’s corporate governance ‘robust’ The HinduWho is Keki Mistry? Veteran banker takes over HDFC Bank after Atanu Chakraborty resigns The Times of IndiaDifferences over CEO's third term, board changes likely triggered At…
- 4 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 1:01pm -
newAI-led layoffs may be coming to HSBC, as CEO Georges Elhedery reportedly bets on AI to shrink the company - The Times of India
AI-led layoffs may be coming to HSBC, as CEO Georges Elhedery reportedly bets on AI to shrink the company The Times of IndiaHSBC Mulls Deep Job Cuts From Multiyear AI-Fueled Overhaul Bloomberg.comHSBC weighs deep job cuts as AI overhaul unfolds, Bloomberg News reports ReutersHSBC joins AI-driven layoffs trend; latest cuts may impact 1 in 10 employees People Matters MediaHSBC considers up to 20,000 job cuts as part of AI-fueled overhaul- Bloomberg Investing.com India
- 4 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 1:01pm -
newBoJ Governor Ueda discusses policy outlook after the expected interest rate hold - FXStreet
BoJ Governor Ueda discusses policy outlook after the expected interest rate hold FXStreetBank of Japan keeps rates steady as expected, warns Iran war may push up inflation CNBCAsia stocks slip; BOJ holds rates, flags oil-driven inflation risks Investing.comYen under pressure as BOJ and Fed hold rates steady Investment GuruJapan's central bank keeps interest rate unchanged at 0.75 pct Xinhua
- 4 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 1:00pm -
newCan Iran shut down global internet by cutting Hormuz undersea cables? - India Today
Can Iran shut down global internet by cutting Hormuz undersea cables? India TodayCan the Strait of Hormuz blockade break the Internet? The HinduIsrael-Iran Conflict: Can Iran Disrupt Internet by Cutting Undersea Cables in Hormuz? Asianet NewsableWork on Massive Meta Cable Project in Persian Gulf Stalled by Iran War Bloomberg.comA New Round of 'Backup' Plans in the Middle East: Gulf States Are Exploring Land-Based Data Corridor Solutions 富途牛牛
- 6 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 11:33am -
new‘Waiting for days’: India feels impact of gas supply chain disruption amid Iran conflict - The Guardian
‘Waiting for days’: India feels impact of gas supply chain disruption amid Iran conflict The Guardian'Issue still worrisome': Govt offers extra 10% commercial LPG to states backing PNG transition push The Times of IndiaCentre Urges States To Cut Local Levies In Push For PNG Adoption NDTVGovernment pledges to allocate additional 10% commercial LPG to States, UTs The HinduCentre says domestic fuel demand comes first, exports later; LPG-supply carrot in piped-gas push Telegraph I…
- 6 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 11:32am -
newAdani Total Gas, ONGC, and others gain up to 12%: Why are natural gas stocks rising despite stock market crash? - Upstox
Adani Total Gas, ONGC, and others gain up to 12%: Why are natural gas stocks rising despite stock market crash? UpstoxATGL: Adani Total Gas shares jump nearly 13% despite market fall; what's driving the surge? MSNIndia is running out of gas. Why is Adani Total Gas running up? The KenAdani Total Gas Share Price Gains Over 10%: Check Why It Surged Despite Market Fall Dalal Street Investment JournalAdani Total Gas Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group Business Standard
- 6 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 11:17am -
newStock market today: Trade guide for Gift Nifty, US-Iran war, US Fed meeting, gold & silver; 8 stocks to buy or sell - Mint
Stock market today: Trade guide for Gift Nifty, US-Iran war, US Fed meeting, gold & silver; 8 stocks to buy or sell MintTrade setup for March 19: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell as hot inflation dims Fed rate cut... Moneycontrol.comSensex Today, Stock Market Highlights: Sensex, Nifty End In Green For 3rd Straight Day NDTVIndex flat open, rose to 38.2% retrace; late profit booking - ICICI Direct Investment GuruSensex rises 633 points; Brent shoots up 5% The Times of I…
- 8 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 9:13am -
newCathay Pacific cancels Dubai flights until April 30 amid Middle East tensions - Gulf News
Cathay Pacific cancels Dubai flights until April 30 amid Middle East tensions Gulf NewsCathay Pacific suspends flights to and from Dubai until end of April – as it happened The GuardianAirlines extend Middle East flight suspensions as Iran war rages on TRT WorldLufthansa extends Tel Aviv flight suspension until April 9 Al Arabiya EnglishHong Kong Travel Agencies Halt Middle East Tours Amid Surging Iranian Drone Strikes – What This Means for Hong Kong, UAE, and Global Travellers …
- 9 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 8:44am -
newStock Market News, March 18, 2026: Dow Falls After Powell Voices Inflation Worries - WSJ
Stock Market News, March 18, 2026: Dow Falls After Powell Voices Inflation Worries WSJStock futures slip as oil rises after Dow falls to fresh 2026 low: Live updates CNBCDow Jones Futures Waver As Global Oil Prices Surge; Micron Falls Despite Blowout Earnings Investor's Business DailyDimming Hopes for Rate Cuts Drag Down U.S. Stocks WSJUS stock markets today (March 18, 2026): S&P 500, Dow slide as Brent crude nears $110 and inflation fears intensify The Times of India
- 9 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 8:25am -
newMark Zuckerberg scales back metaverse dreams after $80 billion in losses | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Mark Zuckerberg scales back metaverse dreams after $80 billion in losses | Hindustan Times Hindustan TimesAlmost 5 years after CEO Mark Zuckerberg called it 'the next frontier' for the company, Meta is shutting down Horizon Worlds; says: We are separating ... The Times of IndiaMeta To Shut Down Horizon Worlds Virtual Reality Platform By June NDTVMeta is killing off the metaverse as it pivots to AI qz.comMeta cuts VR investments after $70B+ losses NewsBytes
- 10 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 7:57am -
newCrude Oil Price Spike: HPCL, peers fall up to 5%, gas stocks rally as crude spikes to $113/bbl - CNBC TV18
Crude Oil Price Spike: HPCL, peers fall up to 5%, gas stocks rally as crude spikes to $113/bbl CNBC TV18Eternal, IndiGo, BPCL shares fall up to 4% amid rising Middle East tensions, crude price surge Moneycontrol.comRIL top stock pick amid Iran war; GAIL least impacted gas player, says Nomura; target prices MSNOMC stocks slump as crude jumps to $114 per barrel BusinessLineHPCL, BPCL, IOCL fall up to 6% as crude oil tops $112 on escalating West Asia tensions ET EnergyWorld
- 10 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 7:31am -
newAs West Asia war threatens gas supply, remembering a gas grid India never built - The Hindu
As West Asia war threatens gas supply, remembering a gas grid India never built The HinduOil Shock’s Impact on India’s BoP, Trade Deficit, CAD, Inflation Vajiram & RaviSing the Body Electric: Why Iran War is India’s Edison Moment The Economic TimesBeyond the barrel: How the US-Iran war is affecting India India TodaySanjeev Ahluwalia | Our ‘Goldilocks’ Moment: How To Insulate From War Deccan Chronicle
- 10 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 7:30am -

newXiaomi stuns with new MiMo-V2-Pro LLM nearing GPT-5.2, Opus 4.6 performance at a fraction of the cost - VentureBeat
Xiaomi stuns with new MiMo-V2-Pro LLM nearing GPT-5.2, Opus 4.6 performance at a fraction of the cost VentureBeatMystery AI model revealed to be Xiaomi's following suspicions it was DeepSeek V4 ReutersXiaomi Shares Jump on AI Model Buzz, Upcoming SU7 Model Facelift Bloomberg.comXiaomi rose nearly 4% against the market trend, launching three self-developed large models; the SU7 Spring Product Launch Event is scheduled for tonight. 富途牛牛G Sachs: XIAOMI-W Accelerates AI Achieveme…
- 10 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 7:24am -
newStocks slump on worsening war in Middle East; frail yen in focus - Reuters
Stocks slump on worsening war in Middle East; frail yen in focus ReutersAsia markets track Wall Street losses as Iran war fuels energy worries; BOJ hold rates CNBCAsia’s stock markets dive after attacks on energy facilities in Qatar, Iran Al JazeeraAsian stocks today: Markets fall as oil tops $112, inflation concerns weigh; Wall Street extends losses The Times of IndiaEmerging Assets Fall for First Time This Week as Oil Prices Jump Bloomberg.com
- 11 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 6:48am -
newGold prices remain stuck below $5k as Federal leaves rates unchanged still sees lower rates this year - KITCO
Gold prices remain stuck below $5k as Federal leaves rates unchanged still sees lower rates this year KITCOGold prices pinned below $4,900/oz as rate uncertainty dulls safe haven appeal By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaGold, silver ETFs tumble up to 8% on Fed’s hawkish stance. Is it time to buy the dip? The Economic TimesGold and Silver Rate Today Live Updates: MCX Gold, MCX Silver prices drop; international gold rises but gains capped on US Federal Reserve rate, inflation stance …
- 12 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 5:40am -
newFIIs sell Rs 31,000 crore in financial services in first half of March - Moneycontrol.com
FIIs sell Rs 31,000 crore in financial services in first half of March Moneycontrol.comForeign selloff in financials hammers Nifty 50 to worst fortnight since Covid-19 crash BusinessLineFII/FPIs net sell Indian equities worth Rs 2,714 crore, while DIIs net buy Rs 3,253 crore on March 18 MSNSensex, Nifty 50 test covid lows after fastest flight of foreign capital in ~1.5 years| Business News Hindustan TimesFPI selling resumes in March; financials, autos take the biggest hit CNBC TV1…
- 12 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 5:00am -
newEmpty Diamond Trading Hub Mirrors Pain for $80 Billion Industry - Bloomberg.com
Empty Diamond Trading Hub Mirrors Pain for $80 Billion Industry Bloomberg.comTranscript: Best of — How the diamond industry lost its sparkle Financial TimesA crisis forever? How diamond miners are digging in MiningmxThe Rapaport Diamond Price Statistics Annual Report RapaportRetail Rap: What Can Retailers Do to Offset Low Diamond Prices? Rapaport
- 13 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 4:31am -
newJerome Powell says he won’t step down amid probe, may serve as interim Fed chair - Moneycontrol.com
Jerome Powell says he won’t step down amid probe, may serve as interim Fed chair Moneycontrol.comTrump tried to push Powell out, but now he may be stuck with him The Washington PostFed's Powell confirms Trump is stuck with him until DOJ probe is 'well and truly' over ReutersFed Chair Powell: I’ll stay at the Fed until Jeanine Pirro’s probe is ‘well and truly over’ CNNFed Meeting Today: Powell Is Watching Iran and Will Stay Until Successor Is Confirmed Barron's
- 17 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 12:50am -
newBitcoin, Ethereum Waver as Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady - Decrypt
Bitcoin, Ethereum Waver as Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady DecryptHere are the five key takeaways from this week's Fed meeting CNBCUS Fed Keeps Rates Unchanged: What It Means For Indian Stock Markets NDTVUS Fed keeps interest rates steady amid economic uncertainty, Iran war Al JazeeraFed Meeting Today: FOMC policy meeting: Jerome Powell-led US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged; flags 'uncertainty' related to impact of Iran war The Times of India
- 18 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 11:41pm -
newSnowflake Launches Project SnowWork, Bringing Outcome-Driven AI to Every Business User - Snowflake
Snowflake Launches Project SnowWork, Bringing Outcome-Driven AI to Every Business User SnowflakeProject SnowWork: The Easiest Way for Business Users to Get Work Done SnowflakeSnowflake launches autonomous AI platform to automate business workflows ET CIOBarclays maintains Snowflake stock rating on AI platform launch By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaSnowflake's new AI can whip up your executive presentations NewsBytes
- 18 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 11:33pm -
newPrudential may exit life insurance joint venture with ICICI Bank - Business Standard
Prudential may exit life insurance joint venture with ICICI Bank Business StandardICICI Prudential shares fall up to 4% as report says UK's Prudential looks to exit Moneycontrol.comICICI Prudential Life Denies Prudential Exit Buzz; Shares Fall 4% News18ICICI Prudential Share Price Falls Nearly 4% Today | Stake Sale News Impacts Stock SamcoICICI Prudential Life Insurance Denies Knowledge of Prudential Exit Reports scanx.trade
- 18 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 11:23pm -
newGoogle "Developing" Opt-Out of Generative AI Features in Search - Search Engine Roundtable
Google "Developing" Opt-Out of Generative AI Features in Search Search Engine RoundtableGoogle developing options to allow AI opt-out in search to ease UK concerns ET TelecomGoogle’s response to the CMA’s consultation on potential requirements for Search blog.googleGoogle responds to UK digital market rules and CMA proposals Digital Watch ObservatoryGoogle Develops Opt-Out Search Generative AI Feature For U.K. 03/18/2026 MediaPost
- 18 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 11:05pm -
newRansomware gang exploits Cisco flaw in zero-day attacks since January - BleepingComputer
Ransomware gang exploits Cisco flaw in zero-day attacks since January BleepingComputerAmazon threat intelligence teams identify Interlock ransomware campaign targeting enterprise firewalls Amazon Web ServicesInterlock Ransomware Exploits Cisco FMC Zero-Day CVE-2026-20131 for Root Access The Hacker NewsCisco Firewall 0-day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild to Deploy Interlock Ransomware CyberSecurityNewsCISA orders feds to patch Zimbra XSS flaw exploited in attacks BleepingComput…
- 19 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 10:23pm -
newWhat 81,000 people want from AI - Anthropic
What 81,000 people want from AI AnthropicAnthropic study finds people want help from Claude AI, but they also have trust issues India TodayAnthropic Survey Analysis: Top 2026 AI User Priorities and Business Opportunities blockchain.newsAnthropic Explores Large-Scale User Research to Inform AI Development TipRanksPeople Want Help From Claude AI But Unable To Fully Trust It: Anthropic Study Times Now
- 19 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 10:18pm -
newUS stock crashes big today: Why S&P 500, Nasdaq have suddenly fallen - Dow down 400 points while S&P and N - The Economic Times
US stock crashes big today: Why S&P 500, Nasdaq have suddenly fallen - Dow down 400 points while S&P and N The Economic TimesWholesale prices rose 0.7% in February, much more than expected and up 3.4% annually CNBCGold prices loses $5,000 level and face more selling pressure as US PPI jumps 0.7% in February KITCOStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq slide after PPI inflation comes in hot ahead of Fed decision Yahoo FinanceS&P 500 Faces Fresh Pressure as Hot PPI Clouds the Rate Out…
- 19 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 10:00pm -
newCreator Fast Track: A New Way to Quickly Grow Your Audience and Earn Money on Facebook - meta.com
Creator Fast Track: A New Way to Quickly Grow Your Audience and Earn Money on Facebook meta.comMeta will pay Instagram, TikTok and YouTube creators with big followings to post on Facebook CNBCFacebook launches a new monetization program to attract popular creators from TikTok, YouTube TechCrunchMeta's Facebook unveils three-month creator program to take on YouTube, TikTok ET BrandEquityMark Zuckerberg will pay you now up to Rs 2.7 lakh to post on Facebook if you are Insta or YouTube…
- 20 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 9:30pm -
newGT Voice: India should focus on long-term trade potential, not current deficit - Global Times
GT Voice: India should focus on long-term trade potential, not current deficit Global TimesWhy Iran war could cast a long shadow on India’s trade India TodayTrade deficit with China tops $100bn The Times of IndiaIndia trade deficit narrows to USD 27.1 billion as West Asia war threatens exports Telegraph IndiaTrade Deficit Nearly Doubles in February, Crosses $100 Billion Mark With China TheWire.in
- 21 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 8:49pm -
newRBI clears Bain Capital’s joint control of Manappuram Finance, subsidiaries - Moneycontrol.com
RBI clears Bain Capital’s joint control of Manappuram Finance, subsidiaries Moneycontrol.comManappuram Finance units get RBI nod for indirect change in control by Bain Capital The Economic TimesRBI clears Bain Capital to acquire joint control of Manappuram Finance: What will change MSNManappuram Finance Limited RBI Approves Shareholding Changes for Subsidiaries AMFL and MHFL InvestyWiseBain Capital Gets RBI Nod for Manappuram Finance Control Rediff MoneyWiz
- 21 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 8:34pm -
newIran war energy shock sparks global push to reduce fossil fuel dependence - Reuters
Iran war energy shock sparks global push to reduce fossil fuel dependence ReutersThese Countries Are Most In Danger Of Running Out Of Oil ForbesOil shock from Middle East war pushes investors to shun Asian currencies: Reuters poll ReutersHow the War With Iran Is Impacting Economies in Asia Time MagazineThe Iran War is Causing Energy Chaos in Asia Council on Foreign Relations
- 21 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 8:03pm -
newStocks to Watch for March 19: HDFC Bank, Vedanta, UltraTech Cement and more - CNBC TV18
Stocks to Watch for March 19: HDFC Bank, Vedanta, UltraTech Cement and more CNBC TV18Stocks to watch, March 19: Manappuram Finance, HDFC Bank, Nazara Tech, HPCL, BPCL, Asian Paints, GR Infra, Mazagon Dock UpstoxNifty 50, Sensex today: What to expect from Indian stock market in trade on March 19 after US Fed policy MintStocks to Watch Today: Rajputana Stainless, Cosmic CRF, Gaudium IVF, Ahluwalia Contracts, Manappuram,... Moneycontrol.comIndia stocks lower at close of trade; Nifty 50…
- 22 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 7:33pm -
new2026 Renault Duster Vs Tata Sierra: Which New SUV Should You Pick? - CarDekho
2026 Renault Duster Vs Tata Sierra: Which New SUV Should You Pick? CarDekhoNew 2026 Renault Duster One-Above-Base Evolution Variant Explained In Detail CarDekhoRenault Duster vs Kia Seltos: Who's top trim offers more? Autocar IndiaRenault sees India entering its top 3 global markets in 3 years: Francisco Hidalgo ET AutoRenault relaunches Duster, bets on hybrids to drive India comeback The Hindu
- 24 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 5:35pm -
newGold the safe haven versus silver the wildcard - World Gold Council
Gold the safe haven versus silver the wildcard World Gold CouncilWhy Is Silver More Volatile Than Gold? Key Reasons Explained GrowwGold-silver ratio expected to rise above 70 mark. Time to dump silver for gold? MintStackers know the feeling. Checking the silver spot price like it’s breaking news… all day long. Money Metals Exchange #silverprice #buysilver #meme #silver #preciousmetals #silverstacking #silverstacker LinkedInDoes Silver Outperform Gold in a Bull Market? GoldSilv…
- 24 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 5:30pm -
newNSE, BSE March 2026 holidays: Is March 19 a trading day? Check full list - Zee Business
NSE, BSE March 2026 holidays: Is March 19 a trading day? Check full list Zee BusinessWill Markets Open On Gudi Padwa, Eid, Navratri 2026? Full Holiday List Here NDTVIs stock market open today? Check here from NSE, BSE holidays 2026 calendar list MSNStock market holiday on Ugadi, Chaitra Navratri, Gudi Padwa and Eid-ul-Fitr? Check NSE and BSE trading... Moneycontrol.comIs It A Stock Market Holiday Today, March 19? Check Whether BSE, NSE Will Remain Open On Gudi Padwa, Navratri? Goo…
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Mahindra Offers Full Buyback To First 999 Buyers Of BE 6 Batman Edition - RushLane
Mahindra Offers Full Buyback To First 999 Buyers Of BE 6 Batman Edition RushLaneMahindra offers to buyback first 999 units of BE 6 Batman Edition Autocar IndiaWhy Mahindra is offering full buyback on BE 6 Batman Edition: Details The Times of IndiaMahindra Announces Buyback for BE 6 Batman Edition CarWaleMahindra offers full buyback to first 999 owners of BE 6 Batman Edition Team-BHP
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 5:15pm -
Study shows electric cooking is cheaper than LPG, but challenges remain - The Hindu
Study shows electric cooking is cheaper than LPG, but challenges remain The HinduShift from LPG to induction slows kitchens, triggers meter tripping; Pune eateries report 50% dip in footfalls, service delays The Times of IndiaReady-to-eat meals, packaged foods see over 15% demand growth on Amazon amid LPG crunch Telegraph IndiaElectric Cooking in India: Powering Clean Energy Transition Vajiram & RaviButterfly Gandhimathi to Stove Kraft: Induction cooker maker stocks rise up to 14% de…
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 4:57pm -
Audi SQ8 India Launch Price Rs 1.77 Cr – Bookings Open, Deliveries From April - RushLane
Audi SQ8 India Launch Price Rs 1.77 Cr – Bookings Open, Deliveries From April RushLaneAudi SQ8 Launched In India: All You Need To Know About The Luxury SUV With Supercar Performance CarDekhoSQ8 Right Front Three Quarter Image, SQ8 Photos in India CarWaleAudi Q8 vs SQ8 vs RS Q8 Performance Variants comparison Autocar IndiaAudi launches SQ8 for ₹1.77 crore The Hindu
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 4:44pm -
Moody's says a US recession is increasingly 'hard to avoid' amid Iran war - Euronews.com
Moody's says a US recession is increasingly 'hard to avoid' amid Iran war Euronews.comEconomists Don’t See a Recession Unless Oil Hits $138—and Stays There for Weeks WSJUS recession alert: Why Moody’s warns of 49% risk as oil prices and weak jobs data hit economy - here's wh The Economic TimesOil price surge from Iran war will hurt US growth and fuel inflation, say economists Financial TimesRecession odds at 49%: Economists split on how long US can absorb $100 oil Firstpost
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 4:40pm -
OnePlus under fire as retailers flag grey market surge, supply chaos arising amid 'online pivot' - Moneycontrol.com
OnePlus under fire as retailers flag grey market surge, supply chaos arising amid 'online pivot' Moneycontrol.comOnePlus faces offline retail backlash over online-focused strategy varindia.comChinese smartphone companies OnePlus, Realme boost online play The Economic TimesOnePlus, Realme Slash Offline Sales, Retailers Warn of Blunder WhalesbookCommunication gap, grey market risks: OnePlus faces offline retailer concerns over online shift Storyboard18
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 3:32pm -
Agentic OSINT: The Next Evolution Of Intelligence Gathering - The420.in
Agentic OSINT: The Next Evolution Of Intelligence Gathering The420.inCyware unveils Agentic AI Fabric for threat defence IT Brief New ZealandDropzone AI Launches AI Threat Hunter for Continuous, Autonomous Threat Hunting Business WireCyware Introduces Agentic AI Fabric to Enable Threat Intelligence-Driven Workflows Across the Security Ecosystem Business Wire
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 2:55pm -
Most Affordable Tata Gets Sierra-Like Feature? - MotorOctane
Most Affordable Tata Gets Sierra-Like Feature? MotorOctane
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 2:50pm -
Nvidia's Jensen Huang becomes one of the first CEOs to offer engineers ... as part of recruitment strateg - The Times of India
Nvidia's Jensen Huang becomes one of the first CEOs to offer engineers ... as part of recruitment strateg The Times of IndiaNvidia CEO Jensen Huang eyes half salary in AI tokens, what tokens are and why they matter The Economic TimesMove Over, Unlimited PTO: The New ‘Must-Have’ AI Perk Taking Over Silicon Valley inc.comXunce Technology 3317.HK: Why is Vertical Data the Token 'Efficiency Booster' in the AI Inference Era? TradingViewMassive API calls continue to drive the 'Token Fi…
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 2:48pm -
India's privatisation drive derails because of weak investor interest - Reuters
India's privatisation drive derails because of weak investor interest ReutersAfter 2 attempts, govt fails to divest IDBI Bank The Times of IndiaGovernment likely to restart IDBI Bank privatisation process from scratch The Economic TimesIDBI Bank Share Price Down 35%: What Triggered Crash, Should Account-Holders Worry NDTVIDBI Bank Share Price Today Down 4% Equitymaster
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 2:47pm -
War rattles world’s largest bunkering hub - Splash247
War rattles world’s largest bunkering hub Splash247Global jet fuel, diesel prices poised to surge more than crude as Iran war rages Investment GuruINFOGRAPHIC: Ships reroute, freight costs rise amid war in Middle East S&P GlobalRefined fuel shortage worse than crude as infra damage hits refineries: Report ET EnergyWorldShip fuel prices soaring in war, industry warns The New Indian Express
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 2:28pm -
No Aadhaar KYC, No LPG Delivery? Details Inside - News18
No Aadhaar KYC, No LPG Delivery? Details Inside News18‘Not for all LPG consumers’: Govt clarifies on eKYC norms The HinduLPG e-KYC: Govt mandates biometric authentication for all consumers Deccan HeraldLPG Gas Cylinder KYC: How to complete LPG biometric Aadhaar authentication from home India TodayDidn’t book gas for 9 months? Head to LPG office for KYC to get cylinder The Times of India
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 1:57pm -
Jaiprakash Power, Inox Wind and others gain up to 11%: Why did power sector stocks rise today? - Upstox
Jaiprakash Power, Inox Wind and others gain up to 11%: Why did power sector stocks rise today? UpstoxJPPOWER.NS Jaiprakash Power heavy volume INR 13.98 on 17 Mar 2026: model sees 30.39% upside MeykaJaiprakash Power Share Price Today Up 8% EquitymasterJaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd Sees Surge in Value Trading Amid Institutional Interest Markets MojoJaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd Hits Intraday High with 7.93% Surge on 19 Mar 2026 Markets Mojo
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 1:55pm -
India's semiconductor market to reach $300 billion by 2035: Deloitte report - The Hindu
India's semiconductor market to reach $300 billion by 2035: Deloitte report The HinduSemicon ecosystem players seek sops to meet chip goals The Economic TimesIndia emerges as design hub in global chip supply chain shift The Hans IndiaSemiconductor Patents and IP Licensing: India’s Patent Growth in ISM Era Legal Service IndiaIndia emerges as global hub for semiconductor design and R&D dqindia.com
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 1:36pm -
Samsung and AMD Expand Strategic Collaboration on Next-Generation AI Memory Solutions - samsung.com
Samsung and AMD Expand Strategic Collaboration on Next-Generation AI Memory Solutions samsung.comSamsung Elec and AMD sign MoU on AI memory, explore foundry partnership ReutersAMD and Upstage Expand Strategic Collaboration to Advance Sovereign AI Infrastructure in Korea AMDAMD CEO Lisa Su to visit Samsung chip plant in South Korea, discuss expanding ties, source says The Economic TimesAMD, NAVER Cloud partner to build AI infrastructure in South Korea ET Manufacturing
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 1:30pm -
RIL appoints 17 bankers for a potential Rs 40,000 crore Jio Platforms IPO - The Economic Times
RIL appoints 17 bankers for a potential Rs 40,000 crore Jio Platforms IPO The Economic TimesAmbani's Reliance Jio hires 17 banks for IPO, will raise no new funds, sources say ReutersJio's IPO prep; Nazara Technologies' fresh bets The Economic TimesReliance accelerates plans for Jio IPO, DRHP likely in the next 2-3 weeks| Business News Hindustan TimesJio Tells Bankers It May File IPO Prospectus as Early as March Bloomberg.com
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 1:08pm -
Petrol prices rise from Noida to Patna today, check the latest rates before filling your tank - India.Com

- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 1:04pm -
OpenClaw Explained: The Free AI Agent Tool Going Viral Already in 2026 - KDnuggets
OpenClaw Explained: The Free AI Agent Tool Going Viral Already in 2026 KDnuggetsChinese government is warning about the AI agent that Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang calls 'The New Computer,' and engineers in the country have been lining up to install The Times of IndiaIs OpenClaw the 'perfect storm' of AI innovation? news.cgtn.comThe AI craze that has its claws into China Financial TimesOpenClaw Investment Guide: Morgan Stanley Lists Top Stocks in AI Agent Platforms By Investing.com Inve…
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 1:00pm -
Meta moves Delhi High Court against CCPA fine for listing walkie-talkies on Facebook Marketplace - Bar and Bench
Meta moves Delhi High Court against CCPA fine for listing walkie-talkies on Facebook Marketplace Bar and BenchMeta Moves Delhi High Court Against CCPA Order Imposing ₹10 Lakh Fine Over Alleged Illegal Sale Of... Live LawMeta in Delhi HC: Facebook Marketplace is not Amazon or Flipkart, no IT ministry rules violated The Times of IndiaMeta moves Delhi HC against CCPA fine for walkie-talkie sale on Facebook The HinduMeta moves Delhi HC against Rs 10 lakh CCPA fine over walkie-talkie li…
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 12:58pm -
Is it a good time to invest via lump sum? - Moneycontrol.com
Is it a good time to invest via lump sum? Moneycontrol.com
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 12:25pm -
Apple redraws supply chain, shifts India-made iPhones away from UAE hub amid Gulf tensions - Moneycontrol.com
Apple redraws supply chain, shifts India-made iPhones away from UAE hub amid Gulf tensions Moneycontrol.comOver 1 lakh women employed in iPhone factories in India alone: Ashwini Vaishnaw Investment GuruPLI scheme shines for electronics, but questions linger over its future Business StandardExplainer: How chips & circuits call women to the shopfloor The Financial Express#Watch | 🚨 “China didn’t just compete—it learned, absorbed, and scaled faster than anyone else,” says Pat…
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 12:20pm -
New Royal Enfield Hunter Rival Spotted! - MotorOctane
New Royal Enfield Hunter Rival Spotted! MotorOctaneNew Triumph 350 Spied Testing Ahead Of Launch Next Month RushLaneTriumph Speed T4 Spied Testing; Is it the New 350? BikeWaleWhat to expect from the new 350cc bikes from Triumph and KTM? BBC TopGear IndiaTriumph Speed T4 Spied Testing - Is It New 350 cc Version? NDTV
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 11:57am -
TCS, Infosys, Wipro and other IT stocks soar up to 4%. Here’s what’s triggering the surge - The Economic Times
TCS, Infosys, Wipro and other IT stocks soar up to 4%. Here’s what’s triggering the surge The Economic TimesCoforge, Infosys, TCS, other IT stocks rally up to 6% on March 18: What fuelled NIFTY IT surge to over 4% today? UpstoxIndian IT stocks surge! Infosys, TCS, Wipro rise up to 4%; why are they rallying? The Times of IndiaInfosys at 3-year low on AI disruption fears, geopolitical situation The HinduInfosys, TCS, to Wipro: Nifty IT index soars 4%, snaps 6-day losing run. What's…
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 10:05am -
Publicis to stop recommending The Trade Desk to clients after audit concerns: Report - Storyboard18
Publicis to stop recommending The Trade Desk to clients after audit concerns: Report Storyboard18Trade Desk downgraded as Publicis dispute raises client, growth concerns By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaThe Trade Desk CEO Jeff Green calls out holdcos on transparency: “Run from it in practice” Storyboard18Publicis no longer recommends The Trade Desk to clients following audit Ad AgePublicis Audit Dispute Tests Trade Desk Valuation And Transparency Story simplywall.st
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KKR Commits $310 Million to India's Electric Bus Sector in Partnership with PMI Electro - Autocar Professional
KKR Commits $310 Million to India's Electric Bus Sector in Partnership with PMI Electro Autocar ProfessionalKKR to invest up to $310 million in PMI Electro and Allfleet The Times of IndiaPrivate equity firm KKR enters India’s electric bus market electrive.comKKR invests up to $310M in India electric bus platform By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaDid KKR’s (KKR) First India Climate Deal Just Redefine Its Private Markets Growth Narrative? simplywall.st
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Stocks to buy in 2026 for long term: Tilaknagar Industries, Eternal among 5 stocks that could give double digit returns - The Economic Times
Stocks to buy in 2026 for long term: Tilaknagar Industries, Eternal among 5 stocks that could give double digit returns The Economic Times9 IT Stocks To Buy For Long Term: Brokerage shares 'buy' calls on TCS, Infosys, HCLTech, other scrips Zee BusinessStocks to buy in 2026 for long term: NTPC Green Energy, ASK Automotive among 5 stocks that could give 10-20% return The Economic Times9 Metal Stocks To Buy For Long Term: Motilal Oswal picks stocks for 2026 with up to 39% upside; Coal Indi…
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Why Ambani’s $300 billion Texas hedge is a nod to MAGA - The Economic Times
Why Ambani’s $300 billion Texas hedge is a nod to MAGA The Economic TimesTrump announces opening of oil refinery in Texas, thanks India’s Reliance for ‘tremendous’ investment The HinduAmbani’s $300 Billion Texas Hedge Is a Nod to MAGA Bloomberg.comTrump says U.S. will build first refinery in 50 years with investment from India's Reliance Industries CNBCNew oil refinery would bring 300 jobs, $3B construction to Port of Brownsville MyRGV.com
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Audi announces the A2 e-tron, here's our first look at it - ArenaEV - ArenaEV
Audi announces the A2 e-tron, here's our first look at it - ArenaEV ArenaEVAudi A2 name confirmed for upcoming electric hatchback Autocar IndiaAudi A2 to be revived as an entry-level compact EV; three new SUVs in the works HT AutoAudi A1 e-tron: new compact electric car for 2029-2030 Автомобильный портал 32CARS.RUAudi announces a new entry-level electric model family: the A2 e-tron Audi MediaCenter
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SEC, CFTC Move to Define Which Digital Assets Are Securities - Bloomberg.com
SEC, CFTC Move to Define Which Digital Assets Are Securities Bloomberg.comUS securities regulator issues long-awaited crypto guidance The HinduCrypto rules clarified by SEC, while senator signals progress on market structure bill AxiosAmerica's stock market regulator issues investor alert: Never rely solely on information from ... The Times of IndiaBitcoin news today: BTC price fails to penetrate $75,000 even after SEC, CFTC crypto guidance CoinDesk
- 2 days ago 18 Mar 26, 2:51am -
Introducing GPT-5.4 mini and nano - OpenAI
Introducing GPT-5.4 mini and nano OpenAIGPT-5.4 mini is now generally available for GitHub Copilot The GitHub BlogOpenAI launches GPT‑5.4 mini and nano, promising faster and cheaper coding workflows The HinduGPT-5.4 mini and GPT-5.4 nano availability and pricing The Times of IndiaGPT 5.4 is a big step for Codex Interconnects AI
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Zee Business

newSensex tumbles 2,500 points, Nifty sheds 775 points amid escalating Middle East conflict
The benchmark indices, Nifty and Sensex, ended the session with steep losses as both indices logged their steepest single-day fall in nearly two years.
- 36 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 4:53pm -
newPNB launches Digi MSME Prime, offers loans of up to Rs 10 Crore to MSMEs
Under this platform, MSMEs can avail loans of up to Rs 10 Crore, with eligibility primarily assessed through GST turnover and business cash flows.
- 60 mins ago 19 Mar 26, 4:29pm -
newWorld’s safest car? Meet Donald Trump’s Rs 12,50,00,000 moving bunker, ‘The Beast,’ that can survive missile and grenade attacks
World’s safest car: A car that can withstand bullets, bombs, and even chemical attacks – this is no ordinary vehicle but the ultra-secure limousine, Cadillac One or “The Beast,” used by American President Donald Trump.
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:01pm -
newATM Rules changing from 1 April 2026: HDFC, PNB, Bandhan Bank new rules you need to know
Major banks -- HDFC Bank, Punjab National Bank (PNB) and Bandhan Bank have announced rule changes related to ATM withdrawals from 1 April 2026.
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:33pm -
newDalmia Cement clears major legal block under Puneet Dalmia's leadership; tribunal slashes 'proceeds of crime' claim to Rs 92 crore
Dalmia Cement case: The PMLA Appellate Tribunal has slashed the alleged proceeds of crime from an initial Rs 793.34 crore to just Rs 92.52 crore in a money laundering case pursued by the Enforcement Directorate.
- 4 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 1:11pm -
newPNG vs LPG: Why some kitchens went cold this week and others did Not
While millions of households that depend on LPG cylinders are facing delays and short supply, those connected to piped gas at home are largely carrying on without disruption.
- 5 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 12:47pm -
newGold, silver prices slide up to 2% as US Fed keeps rates unchanged
On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures (April 2) were trading around 1 per cent, or Rs 1,313, lower at Rs 1,51,712, hitting an intraday low at around 10:22 am. Similarly, silver futures (May 5) declined to Rs 2,43,083, down 2 per cent or Rs 5,111.
- 6 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 11:48am -
newHDFC Bank chairman Atanu Chakraborty quits over 'values and ethics'; Keki Mistry appointed as interim head
Chakraborty had joined the bank’s board in 2021. In his resignation letter, he cited concerns over certain developments within the bank over the past two years.
- 6 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 11:23am -
newHow to transfer your provident fund from company managed PF Trust to EPFO? Step by step process explained
The transferring of Provident Fund lets the past service be transferred into the current member ID.
- 7 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 10:53am -
newOil prices jump 4% over attacks on energy infra in West Asia
Oil surged after Israel’s strike on Iran’s South Pars gas field — the world’s largest. Iran retaliated, with attacking Qatar’s Ras Laffan industrial city, a major global gas hub.
- 7 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 10:26am -
newHDFC Bank ADR, shares plunge after part-time chairman’s exit
In the domestic market, shares of the country’s largest private lender were among the top laggards, falling as much as 8.66 per cent to hit an intraday low of Rs 770, compared to the previous close of Rs 843.
- 7 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 10:24am -
newBloodbath in markets, Sensex crashes by 1,953 points at open amid attacks on energy infra in West Asia
The steep fall comes after damage to energy infrastructure amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, which has raised uncertainty and alarm over potential disruptions in global energy supplies.
- 7 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 10:07am -
newMSP funding of Rs 1,718.56 crore to CCI for empowering cotton farmers gets Cabinet nod
The funding aims to provide direct price support to cotton farmers across the country.
- 8 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 9:20am -
newBank holiday 19 March: Are branches open or closed in your city today? Find out
Banks in several states will remain closed on account of various regional festivities. However, banking activities on mobile and internet will remain uninterrupted, though several bank branches will remain closed on account of bank holidays.
- 8 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 9:14am -
newPhysicsWallah gets Rs 263 crore income tax demand
The order, issued by the Assessment Unit of the Income Tax Department, has treated investments received by the company during the Assessment Year 2023–24 as taxable income.
- 9 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 8:57am -

newRailOne app records 2.57 crore downloads, 7.64 lakh average daily bookings
Indian Railways' application RailOne App has been downloaded 2.57 crore times and averages 7.64 lakh ticket bookings daily, the government said on Wednesday.
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newCentre offers additional 10% commercial LPG to states and UTs
Priority sectors continue to receive protected gas supplies, including 100 percent supply to domestic PNG and CNG transport, while supplies to industrial and commercial consumers are being regulated at around 80 per cent.
- 21 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 8:43pm -
newIndia’s public capex jumps fivefold in a decade as govt proposes infra-supportive measures
Institutions such as the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) and the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) have mobilised billions in global and domestic capital, strengthening governance and long‑term financing flows, an official statement said.
- 23 hours ago 18 Mar 26, 6:41pm -
PAN card application rules changing from 1 April 2026 -- Check what is new
A PAN card is a key document required for financial and banking transactions, while Aadhaar is a 12-digit unique identification number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 4:43pm -
Rupee hits record low of 92.63 amid firm dollar, import pressures
Despite a backdrop of strong risk appetite and softer crude prices, the currency faced aggressive dollar demand from importers, according to Parmar. “With geopolitical tensions stoking fears of a wider trade deficit, year-end demand remains robust. We see USD/INR facing resistance at 92.85, with support at 92.40,” he added.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 4:33pm -

Live Mint - Opinion

newThe art of confrontation: This isn’t about workplace conflict but goal-oriented collaboration if done right
Effective confrontation is an acquired skill. It’s often seen at ‘flat’ startups where everyone speaks up, ideas are openly contested and hierarchy ignored in pursuit of shared goals. It takes tact, lest it results in conflict, and employees must learn to sharpen this skill into an art.
- 1 hour ago 19 Mar 26, 4:00pm -
newAmerica’s private credit boom is turning into a game of musical chairs—and that’s a worry
As stress builds in private credit, everyone seems in a rush to grab cash—and this sort of behaviour rarely ends well. With 'shadow defaults' rising and liquidity tightening, several may be left holding losses when the music stops.
- 2 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
newAI doom or boom? Let’s not get over-anxious about the impact of this technology on India’s economy
While India’s IT sector employs young well-paid workers whose spending matters, fewer IT jobs may not be much of a setback for overall consumption. Over time, productivity gains from AI could boost the income of those who are employed, though how this plays out will need to be tracked.
- 3 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
new'Passive euthanasia'? This term captures why media coverage of end-of-life care calls for special guidelines
The term ‘passive euthanasia’ was widely used in the Harish Rana case, but it shrinks a complex ethical and legal issue into a misnomer. As words shape perceptions, the media must use language that’s sensitive and doesn’t distort how fundamental rights are understood.
- 5 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 12:30pm -
newHimanshu: How India’s farm sector could end up as a major casualty of the conflict in West Asia
Rising energy prices will push up farm costs, with fertilizers set to get costlier as India relies on West Asia for supplies and inputs. While global shocks are hard to avoid, New Delhi can limit the damage through its domestic policy framework.
- 5 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 12:01pm -
newThe puzzle of IDBI Bank’s stalled privatization: Just what exactly is holding this sell-off back?
The government’s decision to mark time on IDBI Bank’s privatization is puzzling. Its rationale is clear and the stage for its sell-off was set years ago. Low bids should not get in the way of the process as revenue maximization was never the idea.
- 10 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 7:31am -
newMint Quick Edit | Seat pricing rules: Is this intervention in India’s aviation market justified?
The government has responded to passenger discontent by directing airlines to keep at least 60% of their flight seats free of any extra charge. Regulatory overreach? That depends on the market’s level of competition—and there isn’t enough.
- 10 hours ago 19 Mar 26, 7:00am -
The geography of business presence is being transformed by the reality of climate stress
Business site decisions are fast becoming climate bets, with the long-term value of corporate property at stake. As heat, floods and infrastructure stress intensify, location choices are driven by the environmental risks that real estate valuations increasingly face.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 4:00pm -
Hiring #MeToo men as ‘distressed assets’ may help Paramount’s finances but it’s a myopic game to play
The Hollywood studio’s rush to sign up ‘distressed assets’ may look financially savvy, but this strategy is likely to serve it poorly. Even as it rides high with its leveraged buyout of Warner Brothers Discovery, its recruitment policy will show up in regressive output.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
Eichengreen: Geo-economic warriors should realize the perils of turning every edge into a weapon
Albert Hirschman’s book on geo-economics written in the context of Nazi Germany is proving prescient. Today, national strategies that weaponize trade flows, critical supplies and financial systems are prone to miscalculation—as with nuclear deterrence.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
Misguided fury: America’s war on Iran could boomerang in a way it doesn’t seem to realize
The war is spectacular alright. We’ve seen the world’s most powerful nation tear up its own rulebook. Having done so, it risks losing the very resource that its leadership of the world depends on—the trust of others in its will and ability to uphold a rules-based order.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 12:30pm -
Pride in AI is a powerful force: It could result in doom without the oversight of collective wisdom
The best salespeople, teachers and doctors are driven by pride in how they serve the well-being of others. Such forms of it must be nurtured, but what about the kind that has turned AI so reckless? As history shows, the pride of those accountable to nobody risks civilizational collapse.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 12:25pm -
Fertilizer reform: India must seize this moment to replace its subsidy regime with a high-yield policy
As urea and gas get dearer, the fiscal burden of India’s outdated fertilizer subsidy regime goes up. A shift to direct income transfers would relieve public finances of pressure, curb emissions, improve soil health and boost farm productivity.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Pakistan’s hospital air-strike? Its Afghan operation is only worsening tensions
While the world was agog with the Iran war, hostilities closer home caught attention for an attack on a rehab centre in Afghanistan that should make Pakistan squirm. This is another military misadventure that must stop.
- 1 day ago 18 Mar 26, 7:00am -
Aim for a dual revolution: India needs a dramatic leap in farming that AI-powered automation can deliver
Advances in AI and robotics are transforming how work gets done across the world. For India, these technologies can combine to revolutionize agriculture. If Indian industry takes up the cause, it could also give the country a manufacturing boost, helping labour move off farms to factories.
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 26, 4:00pm -

Spare us the theatrics: An oil shock should prompt macro responses, not gimmicks
Energy conservation slogans that echo those of the 1970s oil shock should make us roll our eyes. America had plenty of well-meaning but ineffective campaigns back then. What ultimately matters is the macro policy response of governments and central banks.
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
GST reform urgency: India must mend the chain of input tax credit that’s holding its economy back
India’s GST is failing to act as a tax on value addition, since its credit system has got bent out of shape. Cascades don’t just burden enterprise, they push exports back, distort value chains and hurt the economy. Restore ITC neutrality to lower business costs and lift export competitiveness.
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 26, 2:04pm -
Mergers and acquisitions get a boost: RBI’s new framework should deepen India’s market for buyout finance
New acquisition finance rules announced by India’s central bank let banks fund strategic buyouts under a set of conditions. The Reserve Bank of India’s guardrails on leverage, exposure and recourse signal that while funding may get easier, prudence remains paramount.
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 26, 12:30pm -
Viksit Bharat and net-zero as goals demand that India sets up a specialized transition finance institution
Such an institution could brighten India’s prospects of pursuing Viksit Bharat by 2047 even as it aims for net-zero emissions by 2070. With decarbonization demanding trillions in long-term capital, credit from the regular banking system won’t suffice.
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 26, 12:00pm -
Energy security versus myopia: India’s LPG scarcity highlights the need for robust central planning
The government has moved to ease India’s cooking gas shortage, but the episode exposes glaring gaps in long-range energy planning. Amid import dependence and global volatility, energy security requires the state to play a major role.
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | What RBI must be tracking as flickers of inflation arise and a war rages on
India’s run of low inflation may be nearing an end, going by February’s WPI uptick. Retail prices, which monetary policy goes by, are looking up too. The key variable for the central bank’s approach in the face of an energy shock, though, may be a time-line.
- 2 days ago 17 Mar 26, 7:00am -
China has curbed the use of OpenClaw and the ‘lethal trifecta’ of AI agents explains why
China didn’t clamp down on OpenClaw agents for no reason. It’s clear that Agentic AI let loose on computer systems can wreak havoc. Businesses need architectural safeguards before they adopt they put such agents to work.
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 26, 4:00pm -
Porsche’s effort to broaden its customer base could backfire: Exclusivity is a key brand attribute
Porsche’s ‘broad luxury’ game is likely to sputter. Unlike Ferrari, which commands a premium, Porsche risks diluting its brand. It may be better off doubling down on its prestige positioning—especially in the face of US tariffs that make it harder to play on price in a major market.
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
Dani Rodrik: Should economic policymakers maximize the welfare of consumers or workers?
This is a false trade-off. We must pursue productivist policies that grant workers a stronger voice while also empowering them with new tools of technology like AI. This could raise productivity, serving consumers well, and also improve job quality.
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
The Iran war has ignited a fierce debate over deploying AI for combat operations
The deployment of AI in theatres of war is fast becoming one of the fiercest debates of our age. Its use in the Iran war has lent urgency to questions of autonomous weapons—especially the ethics of lethal action taken by algorithms. Where will all this lead us?
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 26, 12:30pm -
Climate resilience: Why the lived experiences of people should guide policy responses to heat waves
How people actually experience rising heat should shape the policies meant to protect them. This way, policy efforts can move beyond reacting to temperature spikes and start responding to the real adversities of health, income constraints and energy insufficiency that households face.
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 26, 12:00pm -
Record IPOs, muted returns: The other side of India’s primary market boom
While India’s primary market raised $21 billion in 2025, investors saw little upside as promoters and existing shareholders captured most of the capital.
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 26, 10:30am -
The F&O debate: Balancing retail protection and market depth
India’s F&O market has evolved from a liquidity-starved segment into one of the world’s most active trading arenas. The real policy challenge now is curbing excessive retail speculation without weakening the market
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 26, 9:00am -
Think ahead: Beyond an economic stabilization fund, India must tackle its energy vulnerability
The government’s new ₹57,300 crore fiscal buffer could help cushion households against a near-term war shock, but India needs a wider policy response to address its longer-term energy vulnerability. New Delhi must make use of its Brics+ presidency too.
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Rigidity is risky: Pin the crisis of LPG and oil on inflexible market and military forces
Was India’s LPG panic worsened by market behaviour in response to its policy on essential commodities? And does relatively inelastic demand for crude oil pose a bigger threat to the global economy than traders and wagers of war have priced in?
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 26, 7:00am -
Trump’s Iran war exposes limits of American power
Under the US shadow, the Gulf monarchies created an oasis of peace and prosperity by filling their own coffers and that of the western nations.
- 3 days ago 16 Mar 26, 5:51am -
Kris Gopalakrishnan: The age of AI needs a new growth model—green innovation and entrepreneurship
AI could help India harness innovative ideas aimed at building a climate-friendly economy of the future. As the technology itself consumes vast energy resources, the challenge—and opportunity—is to deploy it for a green transition. It’s what many startups are doing.
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 26, 4:00pm -
An American central bank that lacks operational autonomy could tip the US into a fiscal crisis
Washington’s fiscal path looks increasingly unsustainable, but investors have largely looked the other way. A reckoning may come if the Federal Reserve loses its independence—drawing bond market vigilantes back and pushing interest rates sharply higher.
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 26, 3:30pm -
Raghuram Rajan: Will AI spell a job scarcity? It’s time for policymakers to begin scenario planning
Our best hope is that AI augments jobs rather than wipes them out and the AI industry stays competitive instead of turning oligopolistic. But this is not guaranteed. Planning for various alternate scenarios must start before any of them begins to pan out.
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
Manu Joseph: Why the deaths of more than 100 schoolgirls should be reason enough to end the Iran war
The bombing of an Iranian girls’ school that killed more than a hundred children has not slowed the war. But surging crude oil prices might. That’s the irony of a heartless age ruled by cold pragmatism.
- 4 days ago 15 Mar 26, 2:00pm -