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newNo let up in war & rhetoric, a break of 22,900 can take Nifty to 22,500
Geopolitical tensions and US President Donald Trump's stance on the Strait of Hormuz are creating market nervousness. Analysts predict Nifty will remain volatile this week. Key support is seen around 22,900, with a risk of decline to 22,500 if tensions escalate. Upside is expected to be capped between 23,400 and 24,200. Experts offer trading strategies and stock recommendations.
- 42 mins ago 23 Mar 26, 6:17am -
newKotak Bank set to acquire Deutsche's retail business in Rs 4,500-crore deal
Kotak Mahindra Bank is poised to take a major leap by acquiring Deutsche Bank's retail operations in India for around Rs 4,500 crore. This deal promises to strengthen Kotak's retail lending capabilities and broaden its base of deposits. Meanwhile, Deutsche Bank's exit reflects a larger strategy to streamline its operations worldwide.
- 59 mins ago 23 Mar 26, 6:00am -
newRupee may test 94–95 zone soon as geopolitical risks mount: Analysts
The Indian rupee is facing pressure, nearing the 94/$ mark against the US dollar due to escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and potential oil supply shocks. Traders are closely monitoring crude oil prices and any intervention from the Reserve Bank of India to stabilize the currency amidst volatile geopolitical developments.
- 1 hour ago 23 Mar 26, 5:58am -
newDividend-paying companies offer a safer bet with capital gains uncertain
Investors are turning to dividend stocks amid market volatility. Several companies offer attractive yields, providing regular returns. These payouts are based on past performance, but future dividends can be affected by economic factors and government policies. Investors should consider their tax implications for effective returns. Special dividends from sectors like IT are also noted.
- 1 hour ago 23 Mar 26, 5:46am -
newOptions market eyes 2022 playbook for Iran war risks
Investors are referencing 2022's market behavior for insights into potential Iran war impacts. A key concern is an inflation shock that could increase stock index correlations and sustain higher volatility. This scenario, driven by rising oil and gas prices, is shifting trader focus from individual stocks to broader macroeconomic worries.
- 1 hour ago 23 Mar 26, 5:33am -
newIf you want to have good governance, you cannot be in a yes-sir mode: Sashidhar Jagdishan
We will convene multiple board meetings over the next month to get the views of all directors on decisions taken over time. We will re-examine them, evaluate the action points and see where we need to improve. This issue was not of our making; it was thrust upon us. We will take stock of past matters and address all issues-existing or new-without hiding anything, says Sashidhar Jagdishan, MD & CEO, HDFC Bank.
- 6 hours ago 23 Mar 26, 12:51am -
Price, availability... Does a new gas crisis await Europe?
Iranian attacks on Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG hub have caused natural gas prices to surge, though Europe's impact is expected to be less severe due to reduced reliance on Qatari LNG. While wholesale prices have jumped, they remain significantly lower than during the Ukraine conflict, with storage levels below average for the upcoming winter.
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 12:26am -
Oil prices to hit $150? How Indian stock markets may react as Iran war rages on
Oil prices have surged past $100 per barrel amid escalating Iran–Israel tensions and fears of a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy chokepoint. Analysts warn crude could climb to $150 if disruptions persist, raising inflation risks and pressuring Indian equities, which have already seen sharp declines amid foreign outflows, rupee weakness and energy supply concerns.
- 8 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.
- 11 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.
- 11 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.
- 11 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.
- 11 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.
- 15 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.
- 23 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.
- 23 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.
- 28 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.
- 34 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.
- 37 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.
- 38 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.
- 38 days ago 12 Feb 26, 11:22pm -
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.
- 55 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

newGroup of Ministers, Secys to be formed to deal with critical needs of citizens
PM meeting with ministers made a detailed assessment of availability for critical needs of the common man, including food, energy and fuel security
- 9 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:22pm -
newTreasury's Bessent says US has 'plenty' of funds for Iran war
The US military’s $200 billion funding request for the Iran war faces strong opposition in Congress, with both Democrats and some Republicans questioning its necessity after last year’s large defense appropriations
- 9 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:01pm -
newThe past decade has been the hottest on record, says global weather body
According to the report, 2025 was the second or third warmest year on record, with temperatures about 1.43°C above the 1850–1900 average
- 9 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 9:49pm -
newVedanta moves NCLAT, challenges NCLT nod to Adani's bid for acquiring Jaiprakash Associates
Anil Agarwal’s Vedanta Group sought to acquire Jaiprakash Associates Ltd through insolvency, but in November, lenders approved Adani Enterprises Ltd’s bid
- 9 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 9:44pm -
newPM holds high-level meeting to take stock of fuel, power supply
The focus of the meeting on ensuring uninterrupted supply, stable logistics and efficient distribution across the country
- 9 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 9:33pm -
newFrom disruption to dependence: AI firms turn to consultants for last-mile execution
Experts say consultants are integrating AI into legacy systems, emphasising that the main challenge in AI adoption is not model building but scaling deployment
- 10 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 9:28pm -
newTrump and Iran step up threats over energy targets as war escalates
Trump threatened to "obliterate" Iran's power plants if Tehran did not fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, suggesting a escalation a day after he talked about "winding down" the war
- 10 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 9:17pm -
newCentre eases airline stress; lifts fare caps, weighs cut in airport charges
Move aims to offset high ATF costs, support sector viability
- 10 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 9:06pm -
newEditorial. Demographic fixation
AP set to repeat failed pronatalist projects in China, Japan
- 10 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 9:01pm -
newTelangana CM inaugurates ₹300 crore palm oil factory
He also released the first tranche (₹3,447 crore) of the Rythu Bharosa funds; the scheme provides financial assistance to farmers to buy farm inputs ahead of the kharif season
- 10 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 8:59pm -
newInvestor confidence in crypto currencies return on institutional demand
Investor confidence in Bitcoin and Ethereum cryptocurrencies remains strong even as the blue-chip prices have fallen since the start of 2026
- 10 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 8:53pm -
newLupin: The company that DBG built
Desh Bandhu Gupta’s life story and entrepreneurial journey apart, the book outlines the early stories of other pharma titans
- 10 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 8:48pm -
newCentre to launch 7th tranche of critical mineral block auctions on Monday
The development assumes significance as the government aims to bolster India's self-reliance in clean energy, advanced technologies, fertilisers and strategic sectors amid global supply chain disruptions
- 11 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:42pm -
newNaidu to lay foundation stone for ₹1.5 lakh cr AM/NS steel plant at Anakapalli on March 23
With a total production capacity of 17.8 MTPA, the plant will generate one lakh jobs
- 11 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:40pm -
newAir India Express drops Hindon from its network
Air India Express website shows flights from Hindon to Bengaluru and Mumbai are available for sale only until March 27 which is the last day of winter schedule.
- 11 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:39pm -

newYamaha Music India announces AR Rahman as new brand ambassador
At the event, Rahman highlighted Yamaha’s role in his own musical journey and said the company’s products will be a part of his musical school in Chennai.
- 11 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:38pm -
newL&T bets on energy transition opportunities in times of crisis
To diversify geographically, L&T is looking at Indonesia for solar energy, while also supplying modules to Australia
- 11 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:36pm -
newTata Capital receives ₹413 crore tax demand; to challenge reassessment order
The demand, totaling ₹202.72 crore, is due to alleged short credit of taxes and certain disallowances, Tata Capital stated in a stock exchange filing on Saturday
- 11 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:35pm -
newAmid global uncertainty, TVS doubles down on customer-centric strategy: Gaurav Gupta
Against this backdrop, the company, which entered the electric two-wheeler market in January 2020, has for the first time crossed 300,000 units in annual retail sales
- 11 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:31pm -
newL&T says no major disruption to L&T’s Middle East business, order pipeline intact
L&T has adopted a cautious approach on workforce deployment, says
- 12 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:10pm -
newConsumer-tech player Nothing bets big on offline, targets to add 5,000 touchpoints by year-end in India
The response has been so strong that the company now expects the store to turn profitable within its first year, well ahead of its expectations
- 12 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:09pm -
newRBI veteran Jose Kattoor appointed South Indian Bank’s Non-Executive Part-Time Chairman
In his new role, Kattoor will work closely with the Board and senior management to further strengthen governance standards and help drive the Bank’s long-term strategic vision
- 12 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:03pm -
newLaw to align India with global pay norms by enabling RSUs, SARs alongside ESOPs
Companies Act amendment to widen stock-linked pay, ease AGM norms
- 12 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:02pm -
newCongress turns to legacy, BJP builds on cadre ahead of April 9 Karnataka bypolls
The seats fell vacant following the deaths of sitting Congress MLAs, making these contests heavily influenced by sympathy and local leadership factors rather than state-wide political trends
- 12 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:02pm -
newIndia to focus on core priorities amid WTO reform push at MC14 this week
Some developed members have questioned consensus-based decisions, MFN and S&DT, but many developing countries see them as vital to WTO’s survival
- 12 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:01pm -
newCMA CGM’s PEARL service to offer direct India–US West Coast link via China; cuts transshipment costs
The service aims to lessen reliance on traditional transshipment hubs like Colombo and Singapore, where containers are usually offloaded and reloaded onto long-haul vessels
- 12 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 6:50pm -
newIs history on the verge of dramatic change?
The author argues that there won’t be any European country among the world’s three largest economies by 2030
- 12 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 6:31pm -
newKishore Alva takes charge as the Chairman of ASSOCHAM Karnataka
Alva will lead initiatives to promote industry growth, improve business conditions, and enhance collaboration between industry and government as Chairman of ASSOCHAM Karnataka State Council
- 13 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 5:59pm -
newGodrej Properties, Lodha acquire over 25 land parcels in FY26 to build homes, eye ₹1 lakh cr revenue
These 11 land parcels acquired by the Lodha Group have an estimated saleable area of 20.6 million sq ft and expected sales value of ₹58,800 crore
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 5:11pm -
newSkoda Auto Volkswagen India evaluates potential price hikes amid geopolitical tensions
The premium automaker stated that any potential price hikes for its vehicle lineup will depend on how the situation evolves
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 4:54pm -
newTrenzet Infra files papers with SEBI to raise funds via IPO
The company proposes to utilise proceeds from the fresh issue to support its working capital requirements, purchase of construction vehicles and equipment, and for general corporate purposes
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 4:50pm -
newGovt to table CAPF law in RS on Monday amid debate over IPS deputation and cadre reforms
A group of former senior officers has filed a contempt petition with the Supreme Court against Home Secretary Govind Mohan for failing to comply with orders on cadre review and reducing IPS officer intake
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 4:39pm -
newIran warns of ‘irreversible damage’ to regional infrastructure if power plants attacked, post on X
His comments come after ‌U.S. President Donald Trump warned that Iranian power ‌plants would be targeted if the Strait ⁠of Hormuz is not “fully open” within ‌48 hours
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 4:34pm -
newCentre prioritises PNG, boosts commercial LPG amid West Asia tensions
The government has advised City Gas Distribution (CGD) entities to prioritise PNG connections for commercial establishments like restaurants, hotels, and canteens to address LPG availability concerns
- 15 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 4:24pm -
newGovt may consider OFS option for raising public float in IDBI Bank
Earlier this month, the proposed sale of a 60.72 per cent majority stake, held jointly by the government and the LIC, was scrapped after financial bids from two potential buyers reportedly fell short of the reserve price
- 15 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 3:34pm -
newChai Kings brews expansion plans; eyes fresh fundraise
The tea-maker is looking to add around 30 stores in Chennai this year
- 15 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 3:30pm -
newNCLT allows withdrawal of insolvency proceedings against ATS Knightsbridge under section 12A
The project is reported to be at an advanced stage, with structural work across towers either completed or nearing completion
- 16 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 3:10pm -
newQuiz on the Indian Two-Wheeler Industry
- 16 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 2:55pm -
newWest Asia conflict: Modi calls ministerial meeting to review energy situation
The prime minister emphasised that his government is working relentlessly to address disruptions that have emerged in international supply chains
- 17 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 2:15pm -
newKotak Mahindra Capital to divest 30.99% stake in Infina Finance for ₹1,294 cr
Stake sale across investors to bring holding down from nearly 50% to 19%
- 17 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 2:10pm -
newIndian firms lead global peers in AI adoption, but lag in expertise: Deloitte report
The report noted that 94 per cent of Indian organisations expect their AI budgets to increase over the next year
- 17 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 2:04pm -
newNeo Wealth & Asset Management raises ₹500 Crore from TVS Capital
This is TVS Capital’s first investment in the wealth management sector
- 17 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 1:59pm -
new50% of actively managed equity fund NFOs launched since 2020 failed to beat benchmarks
Performance Gap: New funds generate distributor commissions, assets, and come with higher fees, but they don’t always benefit the investors
- 17 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 1:58pm -
newWest Asia conflict, crude oil prices to steer stock markets in holiday-shortened week: Analysts
Analysts flag global cues and foreign fund outflows as key triggers in a truncated week
- 17 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 1:30pm -
newOver half of countries have banned phones in schools: UNESCO
Facebook's own research revealed that 32% of teenage girls felt worse about their bodies after using Instagram
- 18 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 1:29pm -
newGold is heading for its worst week in over 40 years. Here’s why
Gold — widely viewed as a haven — has dropped every week since the US and Israel attacked Iran last month
- 18 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 12:38pm -
newIran says Hormuz open to all but ‘enemy-linked’ ship amid US threat
Ships not linked to “Iran’s enemies” could pass the strait by coordinating security and safety arrangements with Tehran, says Iran’s ⁠representative to the UN maritime agency
- 18 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 12:33pm -
newSkoda Auto India eyeing up to 12% sales growth in 2026: Company official
Helped by the GST reforms, passenger vehicle retail sales in India stood at 44,75,309 units in 2025, as compared to 40,79,532 units in 2024, a growth of 9.7%, as per the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations
- 19 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 12:27pm -
newLNG disruption halves India’s urea output as West Asia tensions deepen
While urea output at affected plants has dropped by 50%, energy consumption had climbed by 40% as large ammonia-urea trains running at reduced loads suffer a sharp deterioration in thermal efficiency, say sources
- 19 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 12:26pm -
newIran ready to cooperate for Gulf maritime safety, IMO representative says
IMO representative says Strait of Hormuz ‌remains open to all shipping except vessels linked to ‘Iran’s enemies’
- 19 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 11:55am -
newPatriot missile involved in Bahrain blast likely US-operated, analysis finds
Bahrain plays a critical role in thesecurity of the Strait of Hormuz, the chokepoint that carriesabout a fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas andhas been almost entirely closed by Iran, causing unprecedenteddisruption to world oil supplies
- 19 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 11:53am -
newEthanol industry ready to supply more than 20% blending, can cut crude import bill: AIDA
Such a step will mitigate supply disruptions and adverse economic impact on the country: All India Distillers' Association (AIDA)
- 20 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 11:19am -
newTrump: US will ‘obliterate’ Iran’s power plants if Strait of Hormuz is not opened in 48 hours
Trump said the US would target major power facilities, starting with the largest, if Iran fails to comply
- 20 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:55am -
newTrump set to feature on gold coin to celebrate 250 years of US Independence
The 24-karat gold coin, portraying US President Donald Trump leaning on the Resolute desk with clenched fists, will be only the second time a living president has featured on a coin
- 20 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:47am -
newTransgender, queer groups oppose Amendment Bill, demand withdrawal
The Bill assumes individuals are forced into transgender identities through "coercion" or "undue influence"
- 20 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:42am -
newMcap of five of top-10 most valued firms erodes by Rs 1 lakh cr; HDFC Bank biggest laggard
While HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Bajaj Finance and Hindustan Unilever were the laggards, Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, State Bank of India, Infosys, and Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) emerged as the winners
- 20 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:42am -
newCoal imports likely to remain subdued in near term
Coking coal import was at 50.39 MT during April-January 2025-26, up from 45.83 MT in the year-ago period
- 21 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:26am -
newIran threatens to target US energy, IT systems if fuel sectors attacked
Warning from Tehran comes as defence officials at the Pentagon have formulated comprehensive strategies for the potential deployment of US ground troops into Iran
- 21 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:23am -
newJSW MG Motor India looks to leverage on non-metros to accelerate sales of EV Windsor
Commenting on the trend, JSW MG Motor India Chief Commercial Officer, Vinay Raina said EV sales were initially concentrated in metro cities, largely due to limited awareness and the absence of products that truly appealed to the masses
- 21 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:16am -
newRussian crude tanker begins discharge at New Mangalore Port
Sources said crude oil tanker Aqua Titan with 96099 tonnes of crude oil cargo started discharging crude oil at SPM facility on Sunday morning
- 21 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:13am -

NDTV Business

newSri Lanka Hikes Fuel Prices By 25% Amid Middle East Conflict
The island nation's government hiked fuel prices effective midnight as the conflict, which has roiled global oil markets, entered its fourth week.
- 8 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 11:13pm -
newMother Arrested For Killing Two Daughters In Delhi's Malviya Nagar
Delhi Police arrested a 54-year-old woman after her two daughters were found murdered at their Malviya Nagar home. She was found unconscious, reportedly after attempting suicide.
- 8 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:59pm -
newUS-Israel-Iran War Highlights: Strait of Hormuz On Brink As Iran Vows To Block Shipping Lane
Trump threatened on Sunday to destroy power plants if Iran does not open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours.
- 8 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:50pm -
newHormuz Blockade Squeezes India's Realty: Margins To Dip 5% As Developers Flag Rising Construction Costs
As construction costs surge by 10-15%, and supply disruptions threaten profitability for the real estate sector, builders may seek relief on timelines.
- 8 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:33pm -
newNo Room For Hoarding: PM Modi Directs Whole-Of-Govt Push To Secure Food, Fuel Supplies
Modi has instructed that "all arms of government should work together" to ensure least inconvenience to citizens, the PMO said.
- 9 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:02pm -
newKashmir Residents Donate Gold, Silver, Cash To War-Hit Iran | Watch Video
The donation drive was carried out a day after Eid, with youths in Shia-dominated localities of the Valley going door to door to collect contributions.
- 10 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 9:15pm -
newQatar Airways Refund Requests May Take Longer — Check Eligibility, Timelines & More
Qatar Airways may require 28 days to process refunds for tickets booked between Feb. 28 and April 30, 2026.
- 10 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 8:59pm -
newIran Vows To 'Completely Close' Strait Of Hormuz If US Targets Power Plants
Iran has already partially choked Hormuz since the outbreak of war on Feb. 27, leading to oil and gas prices shooting up globally.
- 10 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 8:45pm -
newBuy, Sell Or Hold: Axis Bank, Cipla, SBI, DLF, Ashok Leyland And Mahindra & Mahindra — Ask Profit
Top investment picks: Experts weigh in on banking, pharma, and realty stocks
- 11 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:40pm -
newTrade Setup For March 23: Nifty Support May Slip To 22,400 As War Jitters Keep Bearish Bias Intact
As long as the Nifty continues to trade below 23,350, the weak sentiment is likely to persist, an analyst said.
- 12 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:22pm -
newCuba Says Its Military Is Prepared As Trump's Threats Multiply
Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio declined to specify the military preparations. His comments are in line with Cuba's defiant stance as Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio ratchet up rhetoric against the communist-run leadership.
- 12 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:12pm -
newStocks Splits This Week: Manbro Industries, V2 Retail, Avax Apparels — Check Record Dates
Here's a look at the record dates and other details of the three key stock splits this week.
- 12 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:02pm -
newBonus Shares This Week: Check Record Date For Kilitch Drugs, Times Green Energy
Both the companies announced a bonus issue of shares in the ratio of 1:1.
- 12 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 6:49pm -
newWhen the World Is At War, Where Does Your Money Go? | An Infographic Story
The data from Creed Capital tells a story investors often forget in the heat of the moment: panic is temporary, but positioning is everything.
- 12 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 6:35pm -
newMiddle East conflict: PM Modi Takes Stock Of Fuel, Power, Fertiliser Supply
The situation related to crude, gas, petroleum products, and power and fertiliser sectors was reviewed in view of the evolving Middle East situation, the sources said.
- 13 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 6:24pm -

newIndo-Tibet Trade To Resume Via Shipki La From June After Covid Pause: Jagat Singh Negi
Indo-Tibet trade through Shipki La pass in Himachal Pradesh will resume in June after suspension since 2020 due to the Covid pandemic, says Tribal Development Minister Jagat Singh Negi.
- 13 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 6:14pm -
newLPG Supply Update: Domestic Deliveries Stable, Commercial Allocation Raised To 50%
According to the Press Information Bureau (PIB), there have been no reported dry-outs at LPG distributorships across the country
- 13 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 6:13pm -
newL&T Reassures Markets: 95% Of Middle East Sites Reporting 'Business As Usual'
The remaining 5% of the sites were "suspended or disrupted", as they are located close to military bases, a top L&T official said.
- 13 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 5:49pm -
newMiddle East Conflict: Indian Companies Facing Shipment Delays, Key Raw Material Shortages, Says CII
The Middle East conflict is disrupting Indian companies through shipment delays and shortages of key raw materials, impacting sectors reliant on global trade, says the Confederation of Indian Industry.
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 5:13pm -
newTrenzet Infra Files Papers With Sebi To Raise Funds Via IPO
Trenzet Infra Ltd., an EPC firm focused on railway infrastructure, filed preliminary IPO papers with Sebi to raise funds through a fresh issue and promoter share sale.
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 4:55pm -

IBN

newPlanning To Invest? 5 IPOs Opening This Week You Should Track
Powerica, Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar Exports, Sai Parenterals, Highness Microelectronics and Tipco Engineering lead a busy India IPO week across mainboard and SME.
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 4:30pm -
newMiddle East Crisis Jolts Air India: Costs Rise, Routes Disrupted, CEO Warns Of Bigger Impact
Air India slashes over 2500 flights as Middle East crisis, Iran US conflict and soaring Brent crude and ATF costs force reroutes, fuel surcharge and safety first cuts.
- 15 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 4:10pm -
newBengaluru Hotels Reduce Milk Orders By 25%, Nandini Sales Take A Hit
The reduced demand from hotels is not limited to a single segment. It is beginning to affect the broader dairy distribution network, including bulk suppliers and retail channels.
- 16 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 2:53pm -
newOnline Payments Changing Soon: How RBI’s New Rule Protects Your Money From April 1
RBI mandates two factor authentication for all digital payments from April 1 2026 with dynamic factors issuer liability and risk based checks including cross border by October 2026
- 17 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 2:06pm -
newSensex, Nifty Prediction Tomorrow: Oil Spike, Rupee Near 94 Key Triggers For Monday
Middle East crisis, Brent near 112, strong US dollar and weak sentiment keep Sensex and Nifty 50 volatile as experts flag key supports and resistance levels.
- 18 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 1:21pm -
newPAN Application Rules Change From April 1, 2026: Aadhaar Alone Won’t Be Enough
Indian citizens have till March 31 2026 to get PAN using only Aadhaar before new rules require DOB documents and PAN name matching Aadhaar from April 01 2026.
- 19 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 12:02pm -
newATM Rules Revamp: Daily Limits Cut, UPI Withdrawals Count From April 1
From April 1, HDFC Bank, PNB and Jio Payments Bank change ATM and UPI cash rules, cutting limits, adding charges and pushing UPI based cardless withdrawals.
- 20 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:56am -
newNo Fare Cap, Rising Fuel Costs: Air Tickets May Get Costlier From April
Iran US war and West Asia conflict push ATF prices up from April 01, as Ram Mohan Naidu warns of airfare hikes and airlines like Air India and Akasa Air add surcharges.
- 21 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 9:45am -
newPetrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On March 22 Amid Gulf Crisis
India keeps petrol and diesel prices steady despite Brent crude volatility and Middle East tensions, as OMCs plan premium petrol and industrial diesel hikes.
- 22 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 9:21am -
newFuel, Food, Or EMIs? The Brutal ‘Triple Squeeze’ Rewriting The Indian Household Ledger In 2026
Skyrocketing energy costs, unseasonal agricultural disruptions, and a stubborn interest rate cycle have forced the middle class into a defensive crouch
- 23 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 8:00am -
Govt Hikes Commercial LPG Allocation To 50%, Pushes PNG Shift As Supplies Stabilise
Government raises commercial LPG allocation to 50 percent, links extra supply to PNG registration, curbs hoarding, keeps petrol diesel stable amid West Asia conflict.
- 1 day ago 21 Mar 26, 7:39pm -
Good News For Flipkart Staff As Company Declares 105% Bonus Multiplier
Flipkart announces 105 percent bonus multiplier for 2025, benefits about 20000 staff, follows 300 layoffs, leadership changes and reverse flip ahead of IPO.
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 5:48pm -
Nifty Prediction For Monday: Mideast Crisis, Crude Oil Price To Keep Markets Volatile; Know Key Levels For March 23
BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 end mixed amid volatility as Nifty corrects sharply on FII selling, crude surge, weak rupee and geopolitical tensions, bias stays bearish.
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 1:11pm -
Why Did SBI Get A Rs 6,338 Crore Tax Demand? Key Details Inside
State Bank of India receives Rs 6338 crore Income Tax demand for 2023 24 under Sections 1433 144C3 144B says no impact on operations and plans to appeal.
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 11:43am -
Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet Oppose Govt’s 60% Free Seat Rule, Warn Of Fare Hike
The Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA), which represents the three airlines, has urged the Civil Aviation Ministry to withdraw the decision.
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 11:02am -

Safe Haven Losing Shine? Gold Logs Sharpest Weekly Fall Since 1983
International gold prices fell sharply on Saturday to come down below $4500 per ounce, marking its biggest weekly fall since 1983.
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 10:35am -
$44 Billion Twitter Deal Row: Jury Says Musk Misled Investors, Stops Short of Calling It Fraud
Lawyers for the plaintiffs have indicated that total damages in the case could reach up to $2.6 billion, depending on the number of claims filed & how compensation process unfolds.
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 9:39am -
Bank Holiday Today: Are Banks Open Or Closed For Eid-ul-Fitr? Check State-Wise List
Banks are closed today, March 21, 2026, in several cities across India on account of Eid-ul-Fitr.
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 8:50am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On March 21 Amid Gulf Crisis
Petrol and diesel prices in India remained unchanged on March 21, 2026, even as global oil markets continue to experience sharp volatility amid geopolitical tensions in West Asia.
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 8:18am -
HPCL Buys 2 Million Barrels Of Angolan Oil Amid West Asia Crisis: Report
HPCL bought a million barrels each of Clov and Cabinda grades from Exxon at around a $15 premium to dated Brent on a delivered basis, as per the report.
- 2 days ago 20 Mar 26, 11:47pm -
US Recession By Year End? Polymarket Sees 36% Odds As Gas Prices Surge Toward $4 A Gallon
US pump prices have surged more than 30% this month, pushing the national average to $3.88 a gallon on Thursday.
- 2 days ago 20 Mar 26, 11:34pm -
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles To Get Costlier From April 1
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. (TMPV) will increase prices for its passenger vehicles from April 01, 2026, due to rising input costs.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 5:59pm -
Zomato Hikes Platform Fee By 19.2% Amid Rising Crude Oil Prices & LPG Crisis
Zomato, part of Eternal Ltd, raised its platform fee to Rs 14.9 per order from Rs 12.5, a 19.2% hike. This increase comes amid rising crude oil prices.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 5:57pm -
India's Core Industries Growth Slows In Feb 2026; Cement, Steel Lead
India's Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) saw slower growth in February 2026. Cement, steel, fertilizers, coal, and electricity rose.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 5:53pm -
Income Tax Rules 2026 Notified: Big Changes For Taxpayers From April 1
The Income Tax Department has notified the new Income-tax Rules, 2026, marking a significant overhaul of the decades-old tax framework.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 5:01pm -
IOCL Hikes Industrial Diesel Price By Over 25%, Raising Input Costs
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) raised industrial diesel prices to Rs 109.59 per litre from Rs 87.57, a 25% hike, due to Middle East tensions and Strait of Hormuz closure.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 4:50pm -
Closing Bell: Sensex Ends 326 Points Higher, Nifty Above 23,100; TechM, Tata Steel Jump 3% Each
Stock Market Live: The Nifty50 and Sensex pared early gains to close off their day’s highs as renewed concerns over energy supply emerged
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 3:42pm -
Weeks Before Harvest, Mango Faces Market Shifts And Weather Shock: What Next?
Farmers say the ongoing tensions in Gulf regions have made exports uncertain. What was once a reliable market now feels unpredictable. But Singapore has placed order for 200 tonnes
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 3:21pm -
8th Pay Commission: Deadline Extended, Stakeholders Get More Time To Share Feedback
The 8th Pay Commission extended the deadline for responses to its 18-point questionnaire to March 31, 2026, giving employees, pensioners, and stakeholders more time.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 2:47pm -
Fuel Price Hike: Premium Petrol Prices Hiked By Rs 2.30/Litre Amid Global Oil Turmoil
Petrol Price In India: According to the latest update, prices of premium petrol have been raised
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 2:42pm -
Why Returning NRIs Must Track Days In India Amid Iran Tensions
Indian nationals in the Middle East face tax issues if they return to India due to Iran tensions. Residency status affects tax liability.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 1:47pm -
Walmart-Owned Flipkart’s CFO Sriram Venkatraman Steps Down Pre-IPO
Sriram Venkatraman will step down as group chief financial officer (CFO) of Flipkart ahead of the company’s planned IPO
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 1:25pm -
OMC Stocks Surge Up To 3.5% As Crude Prices Ease; HPCL, IOC, BPCL Lead Rally
Shares of OMCs and other oil & gas stocks moved higher in Friday’s trade, gaining up to 3.5%, as softer crude prices lifted sentiment
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 12:44pm -
From Rs 10 Lakh Spend Tracking To PAN Must: 5 Big Credit Card Rule Changes From April 1
The New Income Tax Act, 2025, effective April 01, 2026, tightens scrutiny on high-value credit card transactions, allows tax payments via credit cards, etc.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 12:23pm -
Why Is Share Market Rising Today? Key Factors Behind Sensex, Nifty Rally On March 20
The benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on Friday, recovering from the previous session’s sharp decline
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 12:13pm -
Rupee Hits Record Low Of 93.12 Amid Oil Shock, Middle East Tensions
The Indian rupee hit a record low of Rs 92.94 against the US dollar due to a stronger dollar, rising crude oil prices, foreign fund outflows, and the Iran-US war.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 11:02am -
Centre Vs Smartphone Makers: Aadhaar App Pre-Install Plan Under Fire
India's government wants Aadhaar pre-installed on new smartphones, facing opposition from Apple, Google, and Samsung. MAIT cites safety, privacy, and production concerns.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 10:55am -
IT Stocks Rally Up To 3% After Accenture Boosts Growth Outlook; TCS, Infosys Gain
Accenture reported 8% year-on-year revenue growth in dollar terms (4% in local currency) to $18 billion, at the upper end of its guided range
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 10:43am -
Gold and Silver Prices Fall: Check 22K And 24K City-Wise Rates Across India
On March 20, 2026, 24K gold in Mumbai was Rs 1,50,270 per 10 grams, while silver prices stayed firm.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 9:53am -
UP Clears 24 Realty Projects Worth Rs 6,841 Crore Across The State, Noida Tops Investment Chart
In Gautam Buddha Nagar alone, five projects worth approximately Rs 5,218 crore have received approvals. These include around 3,000 residential, commercial, and mixed-use units
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 8:57am -
Petrol, Diesel Price Hike Ahead? India Crude Basket Soars 112%, OMCs Under Pressure
While the spike raises broader concerns around inflation and input costs, the immediate impact is being felt by oil marketing companies
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 8:12am -
Stocks To Watch: HDFC Bank, Tata Elxsi, TCS, Wipro, NTPC, NBCC, ICICI Bank, And Others
Stocks to watch: Shares of firms like HDFC Bank, Tata Elxsi, TCS, Wipro, NTPC, NBCC, ICICI Bank, and others will be in focus on Friday's trade
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 7:47am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On March 20 Amid Gulf Crisis
Petrol, Diesel Price On March 20: Check City-Wise Rates Across India Including In Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 7:30am -
Stock Market Holiday Today: Are NSE, BSE Open Or Closed On March 20 For Eid Al-Fitr?
Indian stock markets will remain open on March 20, 2026, despite confusion about Eid al-Fitr. NSE and BSE calendars confirm no holiday on that date.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 7:00am -
Another Bleeding Session Ahead? Gift Nifty Signals Weak Start For Friday After Thursday Meltdown
Gift Nifty signals another weak session for Friday after Thursday's sell-off.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 6:10pm -
Brent 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 5:22pm -
From 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 5:00pm -
ICICI 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 4:15pm -
Rs 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
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 4:05pm -
Bears 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
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 3:49pm -
Big 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 3:44pm -
Petronet 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 3:42pm -
Centre 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
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 3:37pm -
Dawood 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 3:32pm -
Buying 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
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 3:01pm -
$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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 2:06pm -
How 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 days ago 19 Mar 26, 1:49pm -
Marine, 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 12:57pm -
From 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 12:27pm -
HDFC 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
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 11:27am -
HDFC 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 11:23am -
HDFC 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
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 11:18am -
Brent 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 10:57am -
Taj 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
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 10:56am -
Gold, 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 9:56am -

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

newWill interest on EPF balance earned till age 58 be tax-free after I stop work?
Interest accrued on the accumulated balance, post cessation of employment, the period when no contribution is made to the EPF, is taxable.
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 5:22pm -
newMargin trading hits ₹1 trillion. The hidden risks in your stock investment plan
Leveraged stock buying is booming in India, but margin calls, interest costs, and haircuts can quickly magnify losses for retail investors
- 21 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 9:30am -
new₹82 lakh crore mutual fund boom signals shift from FDs – but are households over-equitising?
Monthly SIP inflows stood at ₹29,845 crore in February 2026, after crossing ₹31,000 crore in January. Total mutual fund assets are now about ₹82 lakh crore, with SIP assets alone at roughly ₹16.36 lakh crore. Nearly 9.92 crore SIP accounts are actively contributing.
- 22 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 8:30am -
newMiddle East crisis: Top mutual fund categories to protect your investments
Investors should stay conservative and look at categories such as short-duration funds, corporate bond funds with high-rated portfolios, banking and PSU debt funds, and gilt funds. These categories can add fixed returns and regular payouts while keeping credit risk lower.
- 23 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 8:12am -
newMarch madness: Why the market’s panic misleads investors
A World Cup win, a war, oil at $119, drones over refineries, a bank chairman’s exit—and the month isn’t even over. The market panic still belongs to borrowed-money investors, not you.
- 24 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:01am -
Income Tax Rules 2026: Will there be changes in tax slabs from 1 April 2026? All FAQs answered
New Income Tax Rules, 2026: With the New Income Tax Rules 2026 being published by the government, buzz about a changed income tax slabs is in the air. Read on to find out if there will be any changes in the income tax slabs from 1 April, 2026.
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 2:47pm -
Income tax refund still pending? Here's why it may be delayed and what happens next
The deadline for filing income tax returns for assessment year 2025-26 was extended to September 15, 2025. Many taxpayers are still waiting for refunds. Here's why it may be delayed and what happens next.
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 2:45pm -
Iran war: How to rebalance your portfolio and manage risk in volatile markets
Before making any changes to their portfolio, investors should evaluate their financial goals, risk appetite, return expectations, and current asset allocation. Any restructuring should be considered only after a thorough review of these factors.
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 8:23am -
Middle-East crisis: Why G-Secs and AAA bonds may shield your portfolio in uncertain times
In uncertain environments, investors tend to move up the credit curve rather than down it. This means preference shifts towards issuers such as public sector undertakings, large financial institutions, and well capitalised corporates.
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 8:01am -
RBI moves to prevent banks from mis-selling financial products: How will it protect customers?
The RBI directions to banks include obtaining the customer’s explicit consent, ensuring product suitability for the customer before it is marketed, and giving a refund with compensation where mis-selling is established.
- 2 days ago 20 Mar 26, 9:09pm -
Middle East conflict unlikely to hurt Indian economy's structural strength, says Radhika Rao of DBS Bank
Rao said escalating tensions in the Middle East and resultant risks from pipeline inflationary pressure indicated that the RBI's monetary policy committee would prefer to keep the repo rate unchanged.
- 2 days ago 20 Mar 26, 8:30pm -
Should you pause your SIP amid market volatility? Here’s what experts advise
Continuing your SIP during market volatility helps build wealth through disciplined investing and rupee-cost averaging, ensuring long-term growth while navigating market fluctuations. It will enhance returns over time.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 5:22pm -
Finance Ministry notifies new Income-Tax Rules 2026 — Here's what changes for you from 1 April
The Finance Ministry on 20 March notified the Central Board of Direct Taxes' new Income-Tax Rules 2026. Here's what this means for taxpayers and how the changes impact you with effect from 1 April 2026.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 5:01pm -
7 costly financial mistakes young professionals make and how to avoid them
Financial mistakes young professionals make include overspending, delaying investments, and poor planning, highlighting the importance of disciplined saving, early investing, and smart money habits for long-term financial stability.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 3:02pm -
Inside Sebi’s accredited investor push—and why it matters now
India’s accredited investor base has more than tripled in under a year, now accounting for 30% of AIF investments, as Sebi expands access to high-risk, high-return opportunities.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 2:26pm -

How to reduce EMI burden: 5 tips to manage debt and improve your finances
Managing personal finances involves consulting experts, prioritizing high-interest debt, and implementing effective budgeting strategies. Establishing an emergency fund and reviewing expenses can help regain control over finances and improve long-term financial health.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 1:04pm -
How to split ₹50,000 monthly income: 5 smart budgeting rules to manage expenses and build wealth
Effective salary splitting and budgeting depend on personal financial situations. Common strategies include 50-30-20 and 70-20-10 rules. Engaging a financial advisor before making decisions helps in managing expenses, savings, and aligning financial goals for better wealth management.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 11:14am -
Why aren’t petrol prices rising in India despite global crude surge?
Even as global crude prices surge past $100, petrol prices in India remain stable. Here’s how OMCs, taxes and government intervention act as shock absorbers for consumers.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 6:00am -
In current times, look at debt investments for accrual only
With RBI likely pausing rate cuts after aggressive easing, bond gains from falling yields fade, pushing investors to focus on accrual, shorter duration and selective credit risk
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 5:56am -
Will health insurance cover LASIK surgery? Here’s what you need to know
Most health insurance plans in India don’t automatically cover LASIK, but exceptions exist. Here’s how medical necessity, limits and waiting periods determine your eligibility.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 5:50am -
Digital 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 5:04pm -
Planning 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 3:55pm -
8th 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 2:48pm -
Salary 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 2:44pm -
Personal 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 2:04pm -
Buying 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 12:42pm -
These 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 12:23pm -
Crude 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.
- 4 days 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.
- 5 days 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
- 5 days 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.
- 5 days 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.
- 5 days 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.
- 5 days 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.
- 5 days 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.
- 5 days ago 18 Mar 26, 5:50am -

Live Mint - Companies

newTata Semiconductor raises $735 million for chip fab, pledges Dholera land
Tata Semiconductor has raised the amount from five foreign banks for its Gujarat fab unit, with lenders imposing what executives call “unconventional” terms on ownership, branding and equity, highlighting reliance on Tata’s credit profile as India pushes to build its chip ecosystem.
- 1 hour ago 23 Mar 26, 5:51am -
newThe chieftains of Tata Sons and the Shapoorji Pallonji Group come together, but for a religious event
The Kumbhabhishekam event committee's fund-raising letter naming Tata Sons chair Chandrasekaran as chief patron was co-signed by Shapoor Mistry, as well as Mattham president and SP Group advisor S. Kuppuswamy.
- 2 hours ago 23 Mar 26, 5:00am -
newSaudi Aramco boss pulls out of major international energy conference due to Iran conflict, source says
IRAN-CRISIS/CERAWEEK-SAUDI ARAMCO (EXCLUSIVE, PIX):EXCLUSIVE-Saudi Aramco boss pulls out of major international energy conference
- 4 hours ago 23 Mar 26, 2:31am -
newThe Theatre of the Absurd in Trump’s Trade Fight
The US government’s trade lawyers are working overtime. So what if the work in question requires more imagination than it does expertise?
- 5 hours ago 23 Mar 26, 1:54am -
newElon Musk announces ‘Terrafab’ project, will produce own AI chips to service Tesla, SpaceX's lofty space computing goals
Elon Musk announced SpaceX and Tesla will collaborate on a chip manufacturing facility in Austin, Texas, to produce chips for AI, robotics, and data centers, targeting 1 terawatt of computing power per year.
- 8 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 11:13pm -
newWriting there are issues but not spelling them out creates uncertainties, says HDFC Bank CEO Jagdishan
Sashidhar Jagdishan says the market uncertainty stems from the former chairman’s vague resignation despite a lack of specific prior issues. Jagdishan also expresses his willingness for reappointment, and maintained that the bank remains on track to outpace systemic growth.
- 9 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:23pm -
newReddit CEO Steve Huffman feels AI won't impact entry level jobs for new graduates — Here's why
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman feels that artificial intelligence will not have an impact on entry level jobs for new graduates. He also feels that AI can increase software engineering productivity by 50-100%
- 10 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 9:15pm -
new95% projects in West Asia are progressing as usual: L&T
L&T always had a contingency plan for a war-like situation in the oil-rich region, says deputy managing director Subramanian Sarma.
- 12 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:23pm -
newPernod Ricard seeks to nurture premium whiskey Blender’s Pride with fashion, new campaign on ‘success’
This month, French alcohol major Pernod Ricard released a new brand campaign for Blender’s Pride featuring three Indian actresses/models emphasising the brand’s association with fashion and ‘success’.
- 13 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 6:12pm -
newMust shift AI from adoption to transformation: Deloitte says Indian firms lag behind global peers in expertise
Deloitte's survey reveals a significant shift is needed for companies to meaningfully integrate AI into operations. It also noted that while Indian firms are top of the list in AI adoption, there is a capability gap compared to peers.
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 4:49pm -
newAlkem eyes leadership in weight-loss drugs with aggressive generic pricing
Alkem’s injectable pen is priced at ₹1,800 per month for a starting dose. While some of its competitors have launched injectable vials at lower prices, Alkem’s generic pen undercuts other pen devices launched on Saturday, which are in the range of ₹3,000-4,000 a month.
- 16 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 3:16pm -
newMint Explainer | Why shareholder ratification won’t protect companies from Sebi action
The Supreme Court has barred companies from using post-facto shareholder approval to justify fund diversion, tightening disclosure and accountability norms in the capital markets. What does the ruling mean for companies and investors?
- 16 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 2:56pm -
newAir India mulls strict fitness compliance rule for cabin crew; weight violations may cost pay
Air India plans to implement a health compliance policy for cabin crew, assessing BMI. Those members who fail to meet the criteria can be subjected to loss of pay or de-rostering. Details here.
- 16 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 2:30pm -
newKotak Mahindra Bank subsidiary to sell 31% stake in Infinia Finance for ₹1,293 crore
According to an exchange filing shared with NSE and BSE on Saturday, KMCC will sell 30.99% of its shareholding at Infinia Finance, an associate company of the Kotak Mahindra Bank, for an aggregate consideration of ₹12,93,91,10,882.
- 18 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 1:19pm -
newVedanta moves NCLAT against Adani’s Jaiprakash Associates takeover
The NCLT had on 17 March approved Adani Enterprises’ resolution plan for Jaiprakash Associates and rejected the mining company’s challenge
- 19 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 12:07pm -

newOpenAI co-founder says he is in a ‘state of psychosis’ — Here's why Andrej Karpathy is nervous about the future
Andrej Karpathy mentioned that it was in December when he realised how much of a change his life has undergone. He noted during this time, he noticed that he was writing just 20% of his code with 80% delegated to an agent.
- 21 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:00am -
newBuilt on subscriptions, tested by AI: Inside Shantanu Narayen’s Adobe legacy
Shantanu Narayen's subscription gamble paid off. His successor faces a harder bet on artificial intelligence.
- 24 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:01am -
State Street, Voya Seek Shelter From Default Risk
As rising energy prices and growing inflation fears make corporate bonds look increasingly risky, big money managers including State Street and Voya Investment Management have been looking at buying mortgage bonds and other securitized debt instead.
- 1 day ago 22 Mar 26, 12:52am -
AI boom? OpenAI set to double its team by end of 2026; new hires to be deployed across these fields - Report
OpenAI's latest funding round valued it at $840 billion, as Big Tech and Masayoshi Son's Softbank joined its blockbuster $110 billion round
- 1 day ago 21 Mar 26, 7:20pm -
Elon Musk misled investors before buying Twitter in 2022, finds US jury — $2.6 billion coming for shareholders?
The class-action lawsuit was filed just before Elon Musk took control of Twitter in the $44 billion deal, which he later renamed X. Lawyers for the plaintiff estimated a $2.6 billion payout in damages.
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 8:51am -
Great Eastern Shipping gains as charter rates double due to war in West Asia
The shipping firm is using high spot-market exposure to capitalize on increased global charter rates fuelled by the West Asia war. Its strategic fleet positioning and successful navigation of blockaded waters have driven a 27% stock rally despite a broader market correction.
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 5:50am -
Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims
Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 3:17am -
Trump Suit Against Capital One Dismissed But Can Be Refiled
The Trump Organization’s lawsuit accusing Capital One Financial Corp. of political discrimination and illegally closing its accounts in 2021 was tossed out by a judge, but he said the claims can be refiled if Trump’s company can fix its “deficient” complaint.
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 2:59am -
Lula Says Petrobras, Pemex Could Partner on Oil Exploration
Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said he spoke with Mexican leader Claudia Sheinbaum about a possible exploration partnership between their nations’ state-run oil companies in the Gulf of Mexico.
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 12:26am -
CBS News layoffs: Internal memo shows 6% jobs to be cut to ‘remain competitive’, CBS Radio to end in May, say reports
Paramount Skydance Corp.’s CBS News cut 6% of its workforce on Friday as it seeks to adapt to changes in the news industry.
- 2 days ago 20 Mar 26, 10:09pm -
Zomato hikes platform fee to offset rising operational costs. Here's how much more you will pay
The move comes amid surging crude oil prices driven by the ongoing West Asia conflict, which has significantly inflated fuel costs for delivery logistics.
- 2 days ago 20 Mar 26, 7:39pm -
SBI shifts 64 staffers from West Asia to Mumbai, moves operations amid escalating regional conflict
India's largest lender activated its business continuity plan, obtaining regulatory approvals to manage three countries' operations from India, maintaining minimal local presence.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 6:56pm -
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon sees an end on the horizon. But not yet.
After two decades, JPMorgan Chase’s CEO says he has three or four more years on the job—or maybe more. But even he’s talking about what comes next.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 6:02pm -
Emcure betting on innovator edge in crowded weight-loss drug market
Semaglutide’s patent expired on Friday, and several top Indian drugmakers will launch cheaper generics immediately, with intense competition expected.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 4:46pm -
NCLAT stays bank guarantee invocation in JAL case, admits contractor’s plea
Velocity moved the appellate tribunal after the NCLT rejected its claim of over ₹1 crore arising from contractual work, while approving Adani Enterprises’ resolution plan for JAL.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 4:44pm -
Solar cell manufacturer Jupiter International hires bankers for $300 million IPO
Jupiter International has appointed four investment banks to lead a $300 million IPO, with a May filing, to fund its transition into a fully integrated solar manufacturer.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 4:37pm -
Vodafone Idea, BSNL begin talks to share telecom infrastructure
The move to share towers, fibre and spectrum aims to cut costs and improve network reach, even as the government says any deal will be a commercial call.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 3:38pm -
Natco Pharma fires first shot in weight-loss drug price war; generic semaglutide to cost 90% less at ₹1,290 per month
With other major players like Sun Pharma and Dr Reddy's also set to launch, the entry of Natco's ₹1,290 per month vial signals a significant shift in affordability.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 3:36pm -
ValueQuest returns to financials on easing balance-sheet stress
With credit cycles stabilizing, ValueQuest sees renewed opportunity across lending, wealth management and technology-led financial services.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 1:55pm -
Flipkart's Group CFO Sriram Venkataraman resigns ahead of planned IPO in India
Flipkart Group CFO Sriram Venkataraman is resigning, with CFO Ravi Iyer stepping in temporarily. The company is preparing for an IPO in India, following recent layoffs affecting about 3-4% of its workforce. Flipkart also appointed Nishant Verman as senior vice president for corporate development.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 1:17pm -

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newMan Shares Frustration With Domestic Help Taking Planned Sick Leaves, Internet Reacts - NDTV
Man Shares Frustration With Domestic Help Taking Planned Sick Leaves, Internet Reacts NDTV
- 8 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:43pm -
newAs War Disrupts India’s Gulf Ties, Economy Faces ‘New Broadside’ - The New York Times
As War Disrupts India’s Gulf Ties, Economy Faces ‘New Broadside’ The New York TimesSupply shock: Middle East conflict disrupts shipments and raw material flows, CII flags stress across Indian industry The Times of IndiaIndia Could Face Stagflation, Foreign Exchange Crises if War Continues: Arun Kumar TheWire.in‘Need enough buffers to deal with any kind of volatility, inflation impact to be seen through multiple channels’, says Nomura’s Sonal Varma The Indian ExpressAmid H…
- 8 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:42pm -
newHow a loan from a mysterious lender helped a distressed newspaper take over UNI - Scroll.in
How a loan from a mysterious lender helped a distressed newspaper take over UNI Scroll.in
- 11 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 8:00pm -
newOil prices to rise further on Monday as Mideast war escalates - Mint
Oil prices to rise further on Monday as Mideast war escalates MintView Full coverage on Google News
- 11 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:57pm -
newTop 10 Scooters Feb 2026 - Activa, Jupiter, Access, iQube, Chetak, Ntorq, Dio - RushLane
Top 10 Scooters Feb 2026 - Activa, Jupiter, Access, iQube, Chetak, Ntorq, Dio RushLaneTop 10 Two Wheelers Feb 2026 – Splendor, Activa, Shine, Jupiter, Pulsar, Deluxe, Access, Apache RushLaneTop 10 Scooters in Feb 2026 – Activa, Jupiter, Access, RayZR BikeAdvice
- 11 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:30pm -
newSilver Price Forecast – Why This Sharp Drop Could Lead to a Bigger Move Ahead - FXEmpire
Silver Price Forecast – Why This Sharp Drop Could Lead to a Bigger Move Ahead FXEmpireGold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Gold, silver prices soar after sell-off; Silver futures touch Rs 2.4 lakh per kg The Times of IndiaSilver Reversal Confirmed: $72.88 Trigger Opens Path to $77.11 and $90 Investing.com IndiaSilver rate today: White metal recovers to ₹2.4 lakh on MCX on soft dollar, headed for a weekly decline MSNSilver Price Today [22 March, 2026]: Silver Stabilizes Near $69.…
- 12 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 6:44pm -
newL&T sees post-war Middle East opportunities in alternative energy routes - Moneycontrol.com
L&T sees post-war Middle East opportunities in alternative energy routes Moneycontrol.comWest Asia work largely unaffected: L&T The Times of India95% project sites, all staff, assets in West Asia safe; it’s business as usual: L&T Deputy MD Sarma The HinduYogi Adityanath Highlights Global Demand for Indian Nurses, Boosts UP Healthcare Infrastructure Daily PioneerLittle impact of Middle East conflict on business, 95% projects on; supply chain a concern: L&T The Economic Times
- 13 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 6:04pm -
newWill interest on EPF balance earned till age 58 be tax-free after I stop work? - Mint
Will interest on EPF balance earned till age 58 be tax-free after I stop work? Mint
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 5:22pm -
newTVS Ronin Sales Touches New High - Cafe Racer Variant Patented - RushLane
TVS Ronin Sales Touches New High - Cafe Racer Variant Patented RushLaneTVS Ronin Explained - Check Out The Features With Variants And Price List Times NowTVS Ronin Agonda Edition On-Road Price – Features, Specs & Images Autocar India
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 5:20pm -
newLPG Crisis: Why Cylinders come with 14.2 kg Instead of round figures? Reason will amaze you - India.Com
LPG Crisis: Why Cylinders come with 14.2 kg Instead of round figures? Reason will amaze you India.Com
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 5:15pm -
newGovt may use OFS route to boost public shareholding in IDBI Bank: Report - Moneycontrol.com
Govt may use OFS route to boost public shareholding in IDBI Bank: Report Moneycontrol.comIDBI Bank OFS Possible After Failed Stake Sale Rediff MoneyWizIDBI Bank privatization fails to attract bids NewsBytesIDBI Bank divestment faces delay as valuation gap & deal structure concerns persist: Abizer Diwanji CNBC TV18Govt may use OFS route to boost public shareholding in IDBI Bank: Report | It is govt's 2nd attempt to privatise IDBI Bank | Inshorts Inshorts
- 15 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 4:25pm -
newUSD vs INR: Rupee touches record low of 93.60. Can it further depreciate to 100 per dollar amid US-Iran war? - Mint
USD vs INR: Rupee touches record low of 93.60. Can it further depreciate to 100 per dollar amid US-Iran war? MintSinged by Iran fire, Rupee drops 108 paise in single session, worst fall in 4 years The Times of IndiaRupee plunges 82 paise, currency's weekly decline of 1.3 percent is sharpest since 2022 Telegraph IndiaRupee depreciates to ₹93.71 as oil prices continue to surge The HinduWar-driven oil hits rupee, any further slide risks economy feeling strain The New Indian Express
- 15 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 4:16pm -
newEmirates Aircraft Maintenance Engineer and Technician Salary in 2026 - Aviation A2Z
Emirates Aircraft Maintenance Engineer and Technician Salary in 2026 Aviation A2Z
- 15 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 4:05pm -
newSEBI to consider FPI settlement norms ease, intermediary reforms at key board meet on Monday - Moneycontrol.com
SEBI to consider FPI settlement norms ease, intermediary reforms at key board meet on Monday Moneycontrol.comSebi board to consider easing FPI settlement norms, intermediary rule changes at Monday meet The Times of IndiaSebi board to take up FPI fund netting proposal, review governance rules on Monday Telegraph IndiaSebi may allow FPIs to settle net value of cash market trades The Economic TimesEXCLUSIVE: Conflict of Interest framework, stricter top official disclosers? What to expec…
- 15 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 3:38pm -
newIndia Joins Vietnam, Japan, Thailand, South Korea, China, Sri Lanka, And Additional Asian Countries In Confronting The Growing Threat Of Tourism Downturn As Middle East Conflicts And Airspace Restrictions Disrupt Travel Flow - Travel And Tour World
India Joins Vietnam, Japan, Thailand, South Korea, China, Sri Lanka, And Additional Asian Countries In Confronting The Growing Threat Of Tourism Downturn As Middle East Conflicts And Airspace Restrictions Disrupt Travel Flow Travel And Tour WorldPhantom flight: Iran war creates 9,100-km round trips to nowhere Reuters$53 billion wiped out: Middle East war shakes global airline industry India TodayWar is only the starkest way that politics is disrupting tourism The EconomistNeed to fly…
- 16 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 3:13pm -

newGold rate today: Bullion logs worst weekly decline in 40 years. Will it crash further amid the ongoing US-Iran war? - Mint
Gold rate today: Bullion logs worst weekly decline in 40 years. Will it crash further amid the ongoing US-Iran war? MintGold prices are crashing in India right now, and the real reason will surprise you The Times of IndiaWhy is gold price down by 2.36% and silver by 4.52%, and will gold fall below $4,494 and silver slip beyon The Economic TimesBullion Cues: Bear Dominance BusinessLineGold suffers worst weekly rout in 43 years Global Times
- 16 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 3:10pm -
newStocks to Watch for March 23: Union Bank, Ashok Leyland, Tata Motors PV and more - CNBC TV18
Stocks to Watch for March 23: Union Bank, Ashok Leyland, Tata Motors PV and more CNBC TV18
- 16 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 3:01pm -
newTitagarh Rail Systems: Is Its ₹13,955 Cr Order Book Led by Passenger or Freight Segment? - Trade Brains
Titagarh Rail Systems: Is Its ₹13,955 Cr Order Book Led by Passenger or Freight Segment? Trade Brains
- 16 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
newIndia Inc leads global AI adoption despite skills gap, 40% fully deploy AI: Report - Moneycontrol.com
India Inc leads global AI adoption despite skills gap, 40% fully deploy AI: Report Moneycontrol.comPress Note Details: Press Information Bureau पीआईबीHow AI Could Add $600B to India’s Economy by 2035 Visual CapitalistIndia's AI opportunity: From adoption to defining the future with sovereign capabilities ET CIOIndia’s AI regulation may be built through its ecosystem Hindustan Times
- 16 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 2:52pm -
newA new investment race is unfolding in Low Earth Orbit; here’s why Big Tech and governments are piling in - Moneycontrol.com
A new investment race is unfolding in Low Earth Orbit; here’s why Big Tech and governments are piling in Moneycontrol.comFrom satellites to space data centers: Why low earth orbit is attracting billions in investment CNBCSpace Sector: ‘Profound Acceleration in 2026’ Advanced TelevisionBillions Poured Into Low Earth Orbit as Tech Giants Bet Big National TodayUnited States LEO Satellite Market 2026 | Growth Report, openPR.com
- 16 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 2:47pm -
new9 Stocks To Buy For Long Term: Brokerages bullish with up to 52% upside; M&M, L&T, IndiGo on list - Zee Business
9 Stocks To Buy For Long Term: Brokerages bullish with up to 52% upside; M&M, L&T, IndiGo on list Zee Business4 Best Metal Stocks of 2026 and How to Invest in Them? EquitymasterNTPC Green, Sri Lotus, TIL among 6 stocks with fresh brokerage interest for upto 83% rise MSNStocks to Buy for Long Term 2026: Motilal Oswal Sees Up to 78% Upside; Infosys, Maruti Suzuki, Bharti Airtel, Coal India, Ambuja Cements Among Top Picks The Sunday Guardian7 Stocks To Buy For Long Term: Analysts recomm…
- 16 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 2:34pm -
newAhead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday - The Economic Times
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday The Economic TimesSensex, Nifty Prediction Tomorrow: Oil Spike, Rupee Near 94 Key Triggers For Monday News18Stock markets recover on buying in IT, PSU bank stocks; rise in premium petrol and diesel prices The HinduTop gainers and losers, March 20: Tech M, JSW Steel, Tata Steel rise 3%, Hindalco falls 3%; check list UpstoxMarket Commentary (closing) for 20th March 2026 by Bajaj Broking Investment Guru
- 17 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 2:25pm -
newThis billionaire flies business class while his girlfriend and children travel economy | Trending - Hindustan Times
This billionaire flies business class while his girlfriend and children travel economy | Trending Hindustan TimesHow a billionaire dad approaches parenting: fly economy, shop at Zara, and tell them you love them Business InsiderBillionaire claims his kids fly economy while he flies business, share a plate at restaurants | 'We have no nannies, only 2 housekeepers' | Inshorts InshortsBillionaire reveals how he avoids spoiling his 8 kids: No designer clothes, travel in economy Moneycont…
- 17 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 1:37pm -
newMiddle-east-bound travellers struggle to buy travel insurance - The Economic Times
Middle-east-bound travellers struggle to buy travel insurance The Economic TimesWhat your travel insurance actually covers right now Condé Nast Traveller IndiaWar risks: Travel insurance for Middle East trip difficult now NewsBytesIran conflict pressures global aviation insurance market Insurance BusinessQatar Joins UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and more in Facing the Largest Travel Insurance Meltdown in History as Escalating Middle East Tensions Force Unthinkable Changes…
- 18 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 12:54pm -
newSky‑high losses: Iran war drives airlines to biggest crash since Covid – $50bn gone - The Times of India
Sky‑high losses: Iran war drives airlines to biggest crash since Covid – $50bn gone The Times of IndiaAirline industry hit by biggest crisis since pandemic Financial TimesIn Africa, the cost of jet fuel is changing faster than you can fly The Economic TimesHow hard will the Middle East conflict hit flight prices? Airline bosses weigh in The IndependentIATA Director General: Airlines May Need to Cut Capacity if Mideast Conflict Prompts Fuel Shortages AASTOCKS.com
- 19 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 12:13pm -
newFPI exodus hits Rs 88,180 cr in March as West Asia tensions, oil surge rattle markets - Moneycontrol.com
FPI exodus hits Rs 88,180 cr in March as West Asia tensions, oil surge rattle markets Moneycontrol.comQuote on FPI flows 22nd Feb 2026 from Dr. VK Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Investments Limited Investment GuruForeign investors dump shares worth over ₹1 lakh crore so far this month; here is why FIIs are selling UpstoxMarch FPI outflow: Foreign investors pull out Rs 88,180 cr amid Middle East tensions; over Rs 1 lakh cr withdrawn so far in 2026 The Times of Indi…
- 19 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 12:08pm -
newVedanta moves NCLAT against Adani’s Jaiprakash Associates takeover - Mint
Vedanta moves NCLAT against Adani’s Jaiprakash Associates takeover MintVedanta moves NCLAT, challenges NCLT nod to Adani's bid for acquiring Jaiprakash Associates The Times of IndiaVedanta Group moves NCLAT against NCLT’s approval of Adani’s Rs 14,535 crore bid to acquire Jaiprakash Associates Telegraph IndiaAdani secures $1.7-bn takeover of bankrupt Jaypee Group in major infra win| Business News Hindustan TimesAdani Ports shows interest in acquiring select JAL assets; Stock up…
- 19 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 12:07pm -
newImportant Car News Over The Past Week: Plenty On SUV Launches And Updates Alongside A Ferrari Supercar - CarDekho
Important Car News Over The Past Week: Plenty On SUV Launches And Updates Alongside A Ferrari Supercar CarDekho
- 19 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 12:02pm -
newOpenAI to hire in thousands as the company takes on Anthropic and fights rising competition from Google - The Times of India
OpenAI to hire in thousands as the company takes on Anthropic and fights rising competition from Google The Times of IndiaOpenAI to nearly double workforce to 8,000 by end-2026, FT reports ReutersOpenAI to double headcount to 8,000 in enterprise push, FT reports By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaOpenAI to double workforce as business push intensifies Financial TimesAmid Meta, Google layoffs, Sam Altman's OpenAI plans to double workforce to 8000; here's why DNA India
- 19 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 11:39am -
newWeek ahead: Crude oil spike, US-Iran war, weak rupee, FIIs activity among key market triggers to watch - Upstox
Week ahead: Crude oil spike, US-Iran war, weak rupee, FIIs activity among key market triggers to watch UpstoxMarch has more crises than days: Not your emergency Value ResearchIndian stock market under sustained selling pressure over West Asia tensions Investment GuruMarch madness: Why the market’s panic misleads investors MintSensex, Nifty outlook for Monday, March 23: What to expect from stock market? Key levels, trading strategy & more Business Today
- 20 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 11:25am -
new2026 Skoda Slavia Facelift Spotted With New Features - Car Lelo
2026 Skoda Slavia Facelift Spotted With New Features Car Lelo2026 Skoda Slavia Facelift Spied With Dynamic Turn Signals, Launch Soon? Gaadiwaadi.com2026 Skoda Slavia Facelift Spy Shots: Everything Confirmed From Mechhelp2026 Skoda Slavia Facelift Spotted - New LED Indicators, More Tech & Better Mileage Expected MRAMC Media
- 20 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 11:12am -
newMcap of five of top-10 most valued firms erodes by ₹1 lakh cr; HDFC Bank biggest laggard - Mint
Mcap of five of top-10 most valued firms erodes by ₹1 lakh cr; HDFC Bank biggest laggard MintMarket recap: Mcap of five of top-10 most valued firms erodes by Rs 1 lakh cr; HDFC Bank biggest laggard The Times of IndiaHDFC Bank takes biggest hit as market valuation plunges over Rs 56,000 crore in last week MSNMarket cap of India's top 5 firms down ₹1L crore NewsBytesTop 5 firms lose ₹1 lakh cr in mcap in a week, HDFC Bank worst hit | BSE Sensex ended 1.28% lower last week | Insho…
- 20 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:50am -
newStocks to buy under ₹100: Sumeet Bagadia recommends three stocks to buy on Monday - 23 March 2026 - Mint
Stocks to buy under ₹100: Sumeet Bagadia recommends three stocks to buy on Monday - 23 March 2026 MintBuy or sell on 23 March 2026: Amid US-Iran war, Vaishali Parekh recommends three intraday stocks to buy today MSNPrice Volume breakout stocks: These stocks likely to be in focus on Monday! Dalal Street Investment JournalBajaj Broking Picks: Belrise, Jayaswal Neco Amid Oil Jump and Fed Rate Pause WhalesbookEssential Stock Recommendations for March 20, 2026: Today’s Top Companies t…
- 21 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:20am -
newThis metric could soon become the new test for engineers, says Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang - Moneycontrol.com
This metric could soon become the new test for engineers, says Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Moneycontrol.comNvidia CEO Jensen Huang says engineers should be evaluated on basis of how many AI tokens they use India TodayAre AI tokens the new signing bonus or just a cost of doing business? TechCrunchNvidia CEO does not agree with Anthropic CEO's 'doomsday AI layoffs' prediction; but sees science fiction-like future for humans The Times of IndiaNvidia’s CEO says AI adoption will be gradual,…
- 21 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:10am -
newMutual fund NFOs: 2 new funds will open for subscription this week. Check key details - The Economic Times
Mutual fund NFOs: 2 new funds will open for subscription this week. Check key details The Economic Times
- 21 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 9:44am -
new9 penny stocks surge up to 430% in 3 months; 2 turn multibaggers. Do you own any? - The Economic Times
9 penny stocks surge up to 430% in 3 months; 2 turn multibaggers. Do you own any? The Economic Times9 Penny Stocks Surge Up to 430% as Market Volatility Deepens Azat TV
- 21 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 9:36am -
newTata Harrier.ev AWD Gains A New Trim Priced Rs. 26.49 Lakh - Gaadiwaadi.com
Tata Harrier.ev AWD Gains A New Trim Priced Rs. 26.49 Lakh Gaadiwaadi.comTata Harrier EV All-Wheel Drive Gets More Affordable By Rs 2.5 Lakh, Find Full Prices And Updates Here CarDekhoTata Harrier EV Fearless+ QWD Variant Launched at Rs. 26.49 lakh CarWaleTata Harrier EV gets more affordable AWD variant: Price, full details The Times of IndiaTata Motors Expands Harrier.ev Lineup with More Affordable Quad Wheel Drive Option Autocar Professional
- 21 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 9:32am -
newGold, silver rate today: Check live price of 24 kt, 22 kt, 18 kt gold and 10 gm, 100 gm, 1 kg silver on 22 March - Mint
Gold, silver rate today: Check live price of 24 kt, 22 kt, 18 kt gold and 10 gm, 100 gm, 1 kg silver on 22 March MintGold, silver prices today: Check rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru; 24k, 22k, 18k gold, 10gm, 100 gm, 1kg silver MSNGold price today (March 20, 2026): How much 24K, 22K gold costs in Delhi, Hyderbad, Chennai & more - check rates The Times of IndiaGold Prices Down For 4 Days In Hyderabad: Should You Buy Now? News18MCX gold prices rise 2% to ₹147,978/10 grams; silver r…
- 22 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 8:48am -
new‘In India, even top techies can’t buy things worth crores’ says Google engineer | Trending - Hindustan Times
‘In India, even top techies can’t buy things worth crores’ says Google engineer | Trending Hindustan Times‘I don’t earn Rs 1 crore’: Google engineer busts myth around tech salaries in India Moneycontrol.com‘High-paying job gives comfort, not crazy luxury’: Google techie’s viral post gets netizens talking about salaries vs luxury in India The Financial ExpressBengaluru Google Employee Explains Why Even Top Jobs Can’t Afford Lamborghini: ‘High Salary Gives You Comfor…
- 22 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 8:36am -
newJapanese investment in Indian finance hits record as business ties tighten - Financial Times
Japanese investment in Indian finance hits record as business ties tighten Financial Times
- 23 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 8:00am -
newAir India tightens cabin crew fitness rules, weight gain may lead to pay loss - India Today
Air India tightens cabin crew fitness rules, weight gain may lead to pay loss India TodayIndia news: Air India tightens fitness standards for crew dw.comAir India Tightens Fitness Norms For Cabin Crew, BMI To Be Key Factor NDTVAir India ties cabin crew duty to BMI limits, introduces derostering and loss of pay for non-compliance Telegraph IndiaAir India may pull cabin crew with high BMI off flights, cut pay| India News Hindustan Times
- 23 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:59am -
newUS-Israel-Iran war, crude oil prices to rupee rate: Top five triggers that may dictate the Indian stock market this week - Mint
US-Israel-Iran war, crude oil prices to rupee rate: Top five triggers that may dictate the Indian stock market this week MintDirection of conflict, foreign investors to influence Dalal Street The Times of IndiaNifty 50 Outlook 2026: Is Now the Best Time to Invest? Deccan HeraldIn a best-case scenario, the ongoing chaos can bring opportunity in next month, says expert MintSensex market outlook: Volatility likely to remain high amid rising geopolitical tensions Tribune India
- 23 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:56am -
newIOC, BPCL to HPCL: Beware! OMC stocks can crash another 20% amid crude oil price spike - Mint
IOC, BPCL to HPCL: Beware! OMC stocks can crash another 20% amid crude oil price spike MintCrude oil surges above $119 amid Iran conflict, Gulf energy attacks raise supply fears The Economic TimesMerge state oil firms to absorb price shocks Daily PioneerOil companies may have to absorb higher crude costs as negative sentiment amid LPG shortages makes price hik.. ET EnergyWorld$9.2 billion oil import bill at $69; $156 spike may cost $60 billion The Financial Express
- 24 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:29am -
new2026 Skoda Kushaq Facelift interior: Features detailed with pictures - Team-BHP
2026 Skoda Kushaq Facelift interior: Features detailed with pictures Team-BHPNew Skoda Kushaq Facelift Launched At Rs 10.69 Lakh, Find FULL PRICES, Bookings, Variants, Colours, Features And More Details! CarDekhoŠkoda Kushaq Monte Carlo ready for launch Autocar IndiaSkoda Kushaq 2021-2026 ZigWheels.com2026 Skoda Kushaq Facelift: Which variant should you buy? HT Auto
- 24 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:13am -
India’s dual dependence on West Asia for urea production - The Hindu
India’s dual dependence on West Asia for urea production The HinduIran shock hits fertilizer supply. But the answer may be up in the air The Times of IndiaHormuz shut, India's urea plants run at half capacity before sowing season Telegraph IndiaWest Asia conflict disrupts fertiliser supply, Kharif farmers brace for higher costs The Indian ExpressUrea production India: Gas curbs hit fertiliser plants amid West Asia crisis Deccan Herald
- 1 day ago 22 Mar 26, 5:45am -
Markets steady as Iran, U.S. trade barbs amid Trump’s ultimatum - Investing.com
Markets steady as Iran, U.S. trade barbs amid Trump’s ultimatum Investing.comStock futures are little changed after Trump ultimatum to Iran; Wall Street tries to snap 4-week slide: Live updates CNBCDow Jones Futures, Oil Prices Shrug Off Trump Threats To 'Obliterate' Iran's Power Plants Investor's Business DailyTraders Brace for Turbulent Open as War Rages On: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.comMarkets seeing heightened risk of continued volatility UBS
- 1 day ago 22 Mar 26, 5:44am -
Fuel Price Impact May Be Seen From April 1, Says Aviation Minister - NDTV
Fuel Price Impact May Be Seen From April 1, Says Aviation Minister NDTVAir India CEO warns of travel demand hit as fuel costs surge, flags possible flight cuts The HinduWar stretches flights, crews, and wallets The Times of IndiaIndian airlines seek fare cap removal as Iran crisis hits operations ReutersAirlines warn of grounding, job cuts as costs spiral; seek relief BusinessLine
- 1 day ago 22 Mar 26, 12:13am -
India to begin carbon market trading in the country within four months - The Economic Times
India to begin carbon market trading in the country within four months The Economic TimesUnion Power Minister Inaugurates Prakriti 2026 & Launches Indian Carbon Market Portal, Reinforces India’s Climate Commitments पीआईबीIndia Launches Carbon Market Portal As Formal Trading Set To Begin Within Four Months SwarajyamagIndia’s carbon trading plan for steel industry slows as emissions data gaps force reset MintBeyond blueprints: Building the architecture of India's sustai…
- 1 day ago 21 Mar 26, 11:40pm -
India withdraws domestic airfare caps in relief to airlines - Reuters
India withdraws domestic airfare caps in relief to airlines ReutersCentre removes caps on airfares after three months The HinduGovt withdraws domestic airfare caps from March 23, aviation ministry calls for responsible pricing Telegraph India'No longer luxury, necessity for middle class': Kejriwal urges Centre to regulate airfares amid West Asia conflict The Indian ExpressAir travel no longer luxury: Arvind Kejriwal slams Centre over airfare cap removal India Today
- 1 day ago 21 Mar 26, 11:00pm -
CoinDCX founders questioned in impersonation fraud case; firm denies allegations in FIR - Entrackr
CoinDCX founders questioned in impersonation fraud case; firm denies allegations in FIR EntrackrCoinDCX promoters arrested by Thane police on criminal breach of trust charges The Economic TimesPolice arrest CoinDCX founders and book four others in Rs 71.6 lakh fraud case; company claims impersonation scam The Times of IndiaCoinDCX co-founders arrested in Mumbai over alleged crypto fraud case Telangana TodayFIR Filed Against CoinDCX Founders For Cheating, Company Denies Inc42
- 1 day ago 21 Mar 26, 9:49pm -
Kotak Mahindra Bank arm KMCC to sell part stake in Infina for Rs 1,294 crore - The Economic Times
Kotak Mahindra Bank arm KMCC to sell part stake in Infina for Rs 1,294 crore The Economic TimesKotak sells stake in capital market lending arm The Times of IndiaUday Kotak raises Infina Finance stake via family trust as Kotak Group trims holding The Economic TimesKotak Mahindra Bank to sell 31% in Infina Finance for Rs 1,294 crore The New Indian ExpressKotak Mahindra Bank to sell 31% Infina Finance stake for ₹1,294 cr | 8.99% of stake to be sold to Uday Kotak's trust | Inshorts …
- 1 day ago 21 Mar 26, 9:33pm -
Oil Companies Hike Premium Petrol Prices By Rs 2 While Standard Fuel Remains Unchanged - Cartoq
Oil Companies Hike Premium Petrol Prices By Rs 2 While Standard Fuel Remains Unchanged CartoqGujarat industries grapple with 25% rise in bulk diesel costs The Times of IndiaPetrol, diesel prices on 21 March: Check fuel rates in your city today — Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, others MSNPrice of premium petrol up ₹2 per litre, government says no impact on common man The HinduPetrol, Diesel Price Today (March 22): Check latest prices in Delhi, Gurgaon and other cities The Economic Ti…
- 1 day ago 21 Mar 26, 9:09pm -
Weight Loss Injection For ₹900? Three Pharma Firms Launch Affordable Semaglutide, Check Prices - NDTV
Weight Loss Injection For ₹900? Three Pharma Firms Launch Affordable Semaglutide, Check Prices NDTVSun Pharma, Dr. Reddy’s, Zydus, Glenmark roll out generic Semaglutide The HinduDoctors advise cautious use of cheap generic anti-obesity medicines ET HealthWorldOzempic, Wegovy: India's cheap weight-loss drugs could reshape global obesity fight BBCGLP-1 rush: Pharma, food firms eye tie-ups for weight-loss boom The Economic Times
- 1 day ago 21 Mar 26, 8:02pm -
New ATM rules from April 1: Key changes every bank customer must know - WION
New ATM rules from April 1: Key changes every bank customer must know WIONNew ATM Rules From April 1: What Bank Customers Need To Know NDTVATM rules changing from April 1, 2026: Check HDFC Bank, PNB and Bandhan Bank’s UPI, cash withdrawal limits The Economic TimesUPI ATM withdrawals will now count toward your monthly limits NewsBytesWhat are the new ATM rules set to be applicable from April 1? | ATM usage is becoming more regulated: Report | Inshorts Inshorts
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 6:30pm -
World's 2nd-largest rare earth mine expands China's resource advantage - news.cgtn.com
World's 2nd-largest rare earth mine expands China's resource advantage news.cgtn.comChina reports ‘stunning’ critical minerals finds as hi-tech US race heats up South China Morning PostChina finds 9.7 million tons of rare earth oxides in major minerals discoveries Interesting EngineeringChina Discovers Major Rare Earth, Fluorite Reserves Amid Intensifying Tech Race With US | World News News18China’s Rare Earth Message Gets Louder Rare Earth Exchanges
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 6:12pm -
The door India left ajar: Economic ties with China see a calibrated reset with easing of FDI rules - exp - The Times of India
The door India left ajar: Economic ties with China see a calibrated reset with easing of FDI rules - exp The Times of IndiaWeekly News Wrap: Govt Eases FDI Rules, Renault’s India Bet, JSW Motors’ Leadership Reveal, FADA Cess Case Taken Autocar ProfessionalTrimming the Chinese Wall LinkedInCEO Commentary Highlights Potential Impact of India FDI Rule Changes TipRanksAllow More Trade, Investment From China, Join RCEP: Nisha Taneja, Trade Expert StratNews Global
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 6:08pm -
430 Industries in Haryana already shut down, workers returning home - The Financial World
430 Industries in Haryana already shut down, workers returning home The Financial WorldMedium and small units bear brunt of gas crisis lokmattimes.com350 Panipat industrial units shut due to LPG shortage Tribune IndiaGas supply halt hits MIDC units lokmattimes.comDr. Karad promises support amid gas supply disruption for local industries lokmattimes.com
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 6:01pm -
Top 5 Stocks Benefiting from India’s Ethanol Expansion Push to look out for - Trade Brains
Top 5 Stocks Benefiting from India’s Ethanol Expansion Push to look out for Trade BrainsEncourage ethanol production, farmers’ body urges govt. The HinduEthanol industry pushes over 20% blend in petrol to cut India’s crude import bill Telegraph IndiaKitchen crisis has a homegrown solution- Ethanol ChiniMandiFirms seek higher use of bio-fuel for transport, cooking The Financial Express
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 6:00pm -
Will fares rise? Indian airlines push back on govt’s 60% free seat selection rule - Gulf News
Will fares rise? Indian airlines push back on govt’s 60% free seat selection rule Gulf NewsDropping seat charge will lead to fare hike: Airlines The Times of IndiaAir India, IndiGo, SpiceJet Oppose Govt’s 60% Free Seat Rule, Warn Of Fare Hike News18May lead to spike in fares: Airlines oppose 60% free seat rule India TodayAirlines object to ‘no selection fee’ directive for 60% seats, say it could raise fares for everyone, write to ministry Hindustan Times
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 5:58pm -
D-Street Week Ahead: Bearish outlook deepens as Nifty slips below key supports - The Economic Times
D-Street Week Ahead: Bearish outlook deepens as Nifty slips below key supports The Economic TimesTrade setup for March 23: Nifty remains in sell-on-rise mode with 23,000 holding the key MSNNifty & BankNifty Weekly Outlook 20th March 2026 by Choice Broking Ltd Investment GuruTrade setup for March 23: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell amid Iran war–driven oil price... Moneycontrol.comTrade Setup For March 23: Nifty Support May Slip To 22,400 As War Jitters Keep Bearish Bi…
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 4:11pm -
Abu Dhabi Investment Portfolio: 6 stocks surge up to 110% in FY26, 3 fresh Q3 picks - The Economic Times
Abu Dhabi Investment Portfolio: 6 stocks surge up to 110% in FY26, 3 fresh Q3 picks The Economic Times
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 4:05pm -
New-gen BMW X5 Leaks Before Debut - Gets The Neue Klasse Look - RushLane
New-gen BMW X5 Leaks Before Debut - Gets The Neue Klasse Look RushLaneBMW's 2027 X5 SUV breaks cover in leaked images NewsBytesBMW reveals details about latest EV model: 'A new generation is on the way' The Cool DownBMW’s Next X5 Is Adopting The Same Shift That Changed The iX3 CarscoopsNext-Gen BMW X5's Two Most Important Models Named In New Trademarks CarBuzz
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 3:23pm -
Upcoming Tata Avinya Flagship EV - What We Know So Far - Gaadiwaadi.com
Upcoming Tata Avinya Flagship EV - What We Know So Far Gaadiwaadi.com3 Upcoming midsize electric SUVs - Tata, Honda and Toyota Car LeloTop 5 Tata EVs You Can Buy In 2026; From Hatchbacks To Large SUVs, This List Has It All… ZigWheels.com3 Upcoming Tata Electric Cars With Launch Timelines CartoqTata Motors criticised over Sierra's photoshoot in Himachal river crossing, man shares pics | Several people reacted to the post | Inshorts Inshorts
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 1:51pm -
CEO Sundar Pichai shares Google's new milestone for smart, affordable electricity growth; Elon Musk repli - The Times of India
CEO Sundar Pichai shares Google's new milestone for smart, affordable electricity growth; Elon Musk repli The Times of IndiaA new milestone for smart, affordable electricity growth blog.googleGoogle signs 1GW data center demand response deals with US utilities to manage electricity demand Moneycontrol.comGoogle to shut data centers to save the grid amid AI power crisis | Tap to know more | Inshorts InshortsPowering Progress: Google Plans Investments in Van Buren as Chamber Joins New…
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 12:47pm -
5 Things We Learnt After Driving The 2026 Renault Duster - CarDekho
5 Things We Learnt After Driving The 2026 Renault Duster CarDekhoNew 2026 Renault Duster: Base variant vs Top Variant Compared In Images CarDekhoRenault Duster review: Can it live up to its legacy? Autocar IndiaRenault Duster Raises the Bar in Its Segment The Times of IndiaRenault Duster 1.3 Turbo Manual And Automatic Driven: Best Driver's SUV In Class! Cartoq
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 12:32pm -

Zee Business

newCII hails govt support to export sector amid Iran war disruptions
India’s merchandise exports stood at $402.93 billion for April–February 2025–26, which was up from $395.66 billion in the same period last year, representing a 1.84 per cent increase, according to official data.
- 12 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:17pm -
newPIB flags fake SBI YONO message urging Aadhaar update warns customers against phishing scam
The purported message instructs recipients to download an APK file titled “SBI KYC AADHAR UPDATE” and install it to avoid disruption of services.
- 13 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 6:00pm -
newMutual Credit Guarantee Scheme for MSMEs: Govt announces major modifications, special provisions
MCGS- MSME was launched in January 2025, giving 60% guarantee coverage by NCGTC to Member Lending Institutions (MLIs) for credit facility upto Rs 100 crore sanctioned to eligible MSMEs under MCGS-MSME for purchase of equipment/ machinery.
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 5:19pm -
newNew CGHS Rule March 2026: Permanent Advance limits revised upto Rs 1 lakh; Check category, existing limit and revised limit
The enhancement of Permanent Advance aims to meet the contingent expenditure and routine day-to-day contingent and emergent expenditure and of CGHS beneficiaries.
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 5:00pm -
newBank to be closed for 4 days between March 26 and March 29 -- Check list of cities
However, banking activities on mobile and internet will remain uninterrupted, though several bank branches will remain closed on account of bank holidays.
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 4:49pm -
newTomato prices crash, farmers in several districts of Tamil Nadu facing severe crisis
In many areas, farmers have stopped harvesting altogether, choosing to leave fully grown produce in the fields due to unremunerative rates.
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 4:38pm -
newTata Capital gets Rs 413 crore tax reassessment notice
The reassessment pertains to Tata Capital Financial Services Limited, which has since been merged with Tata Capital Limited with effect from April 1, 2023.
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 4:36pm -
newPM Modi to take stock of oil & gas situation amid Middle East conflict
The meeting, which will be attended by senior ministers, will focus on ensuring uninterrupted supply, stable logistics and efficient distribution of petroleum products across the country.
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 4:33pm -
newFuel prices hiked by up to 25% amid Middle East crisis in Sri Lanka; 2nd increase in 2 weeks
The price of regular petrol was raised to Rs 398 per litre from Rs 317 earlier, while diesel -- widely used in public transport -- saw a steep increase of Rs 79, taking it to Rs 382 per litre.
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 4:32pm -
newBig relief for homebuyers: New rule strengthens recovery rights
The decision clarifies that interest awarded to buyers for delays can be treated as arrears of land revenue, enabling authorities to recover the amount using government machinery.
- 15 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 3:54pm -
newGovt to auction 19 critical mineral blocks in 7th tranche
The launch will take place in the presence of Minister of State for Coal and Mines Satish Chandra Dubey.
- 16 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 3:18pm -
newGeopolitical tensions, oil prices likely to drive D-Street next week
The benchmark indices, Nifty and Sensex, closed the week largely flat with a slight negative bias.
- 17 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
newHDFC Bank takes biggest hit as market valuation plunges over Rs 56,000 crore in last week
India’s equity markets witnessed a cautious week, with five of the top-10 most-valued companies together losing over Rs 1 lakh crore in market capitalisation.
- 18 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 1:20pm -
newAir India new fitness rule for cabin crew from May 1: What is BMI rule, how to calculate, check ideal range and why it matters
Air India Fitness Rule For Cabin Crew: Most airlines set a specific BMI range based on standard health guidelines and expect their cabin crew to stay within that range to remain eligible for duty. However, the policy will apply to both active cabin crew and those undergoing training.
- 18 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 1:01pm -
newHyundai Creta vs Kia Seltos: Which SUV is a better family car and best for daily use? A complete comparison
Hyundai Creta vs Kia Seltos: Both SUVs come in a similar price bracket, starting from around Rs 10.72 lakh to Rs 20 lakh (ex-showroom). The choice depends on whether your family values comfort or features more.
- 19 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 12:21pm -

newWomen billionaires double in 10 years: Hurun report reveals USD 470 billion wealth boom
This sharp rise is being driven by sectors such as artificial intelligence, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing, where women entrepreneurs are building and scaling large businesses.
- 20 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:30am -
newIndian equity markets show 'structural resilience' amid FII outflows
For the week ending March 20, a persistent risk-off sentiment among FIIs was observed, with weekly net outflows totaling Rs 29,718.9 crore.
- 21 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 10:05am -
West Asia impact should not be passed on to flyers: Ram Mohan Naidu
Union Civil Aviation Minister said the government is taking steps to ensure that any impact of the ongoing war situation on the aviation sector is not passed on to passengers, even as it rolls out new passenger-friendly measures.
- 1 day ago 21 Mar 26, 9:40pm -
Tata Harrier EV AWD now Rs 2.5 lakh cheaper - New variant launched
Tata Harrier EV: The Tata Harrier EV AWD is now more accessible with the launch of a new variant called the Fearless+ QWD 75. It is priced at Rs 26.49 lakh (ex-showroom).
- 1 day ago 21 Mar 26, 9:35pm -
Lamborghini owner booked for drifting on MG Road in Bengaluru
A Lamborghini owner has been booked after performing a high-speed drifting stunt at Anil Kumble Circle on MG Road in Bengaluru in the early hours, police said on Saturday.
- 1 day ago 21 Mar 26, 9:00pm -

Live Mint - Opinion

newReverence lost in relentless festival noise
We need to make a distinction between religious procession and aggression. Festivals were created by our forefathers to rejuvenate our body and soul, and not to destroy them.
- 59 mins ago 23 Mar 26, 6:00am -
newConsumer Justice Report: Weak consumer rights could weaken India’s economic growth
India’s growth story rests on a confident middle class and credible institutions, but a stark failure in consumer complaint redressal threatens both. Delayed justice, weak capacity and rising pendency could slow consumption and get in the way of our economic ambitions.
- 14 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 5:07pm -
newCrude proposal: The US shouldn’t try to rig oil prices by intervening as a short seller
Trying to manipulate the oil futures market may seem like a quick fix for high fuel prices, but it’ll warp price signals. Also, since real oil demand and supply must eventually come to bear, bad bets could lose the US treasury a lot of money.
- 15 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 3:31pm -
newWTO talks: As power exertion intensifies, multilateralism has become more relevant, not less
Global institutions are indispensable for emerging economies seeking a fairer deal as the rules-based order wobbles. With geopolitical heft setting tariff equations and the like, the World Trade Organization is what developing countries must turn to.
- 16 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
newManu Joseph: Why India’s potholes seem poised to become a political issue at last
For decades, potholes, filth and bad roads were dismissed as trivial irritants, unworthy of political attention. That may be changing. As middle-class frustration builds and civic anger spills into public debate, the quality of life could actually matter at the ballot booth.
- 17 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
newIndia should prepare for a world realigned after the West Asia war
We must stay away from foreign wars—but not miss the opportunities emerging from a likely reset of global relations. As West Asia’s conflict rejigs alliances and exposes new fractures, India must combine strategic restraint abroad with clever outreach.
- 18 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 1:00pm -
newIn cash we trust: The rise of direct transfers in election playbooks
As four states and a union territory head to the polls, direct cash transfers, especially to women, are reshaping electoral strategy, straining state finances and distorting labour markets.
- 24 hours ago 22 Mar 26, 7:00am -
A war that’s redrawing the world’s fault lines
From energy shocks to strained alliances and stalled US-China talks, the conflict is spilling far beyond the battlefield
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 2:01pm -
KP Singh: The visionary who turned Gurgaon into corporate India’s hub
From barren farmland to glass towers, KP Singh transformed Gurgaon into India’s first private city—reshaping urban living, even as it deepened the divide between affordable and luxury housing.
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 7:00am -
Why AI told me to stop eating batteries
A prompt gone wrong can be funny. Or a nuisance. But crafted with these three rules, it can bring the results you want
- 2 days ago 21 Mar 26, 6:00am -
Do AI companies care about safety as much as they claim to? Their staff allocation data suggests not
AI companies promise to work for the benefit of humanity, but their staffing reveals a stark imbalance: just a few hundred people are tasked with making these systems safe. As AI gets adopted by the Pentagon and the race to build ever-smarter AI intensifies, the risk outlook looks bleak.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 2:07pm -
Gulf war fertilizer crunch: Why it’s good news for China and bad news for India
Fears that the Strait of Hormuz’s closure will trigger global hunger are overblown, but if China begins to weaponize its vast fertilizer capacity? Countries like India would be left badly exposed if Beijing treats fertilizers like rare earths.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 1:31pm -
Forget self-driving cars: Think of how else technology could ride to the rescue of urban India’s streets
Could spectrum allocation for road connectivity help India sort its traffic woes? As the Centre puts V2X technology to the task, we must explore the full potential of this telecom network initiative. While orderly traffic can save lives, road pricing could optimize street usage and prevent gridlocks
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 8:00am -
Mint Quick Edit | HDFC Bank chair’s abrupt exit: Three facts could reassure its stakeholders
HDFC Bank’s stock was hit by the sudden resignation of its chairman, who cited a divergence of values and ethics. Yet, there’s much that its stakeholders could draw comfort from, including an RBI statement on its governance and finances.
- 3 days ago 20 Mar 26, 7:01am -
The 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 4:00pm -

America’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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
AI 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
'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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 12:30pm -
Himanshu: 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 12:01pm -
The 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.
- 4 days ago 19 Mar 26, 7:31am -
Mint 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.
- 4 days 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.
- 5 days 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.
- 5 days 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.
- 5 days 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.
- 5 days 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.
- 5 days 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.
- 5 days 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.
- 5 days 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.
- 6 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.
- 6 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.
- 6 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.
- 6 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.
- 6 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.
- 6 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.
- 6 days ago 17 Mar 26, 7:00am -