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newOil Price Today (April 20): Crude oil jumps 6%, nears $100 again despite ceasefire hopes. What’s happening?
Oil prices surged over 6% on Monday. Tensions flared around the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. and Iran traded accusations of ship targeting. President Trump stated American forces seized an Iranian cargo ship. Iran responded by refusing further peace talks. The conflict has disrupted global oil flows. Experts predict continued price volatility and structurally higher prices.
- 3 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 7:39am -
newPositive Breakout: These 12 stocks cross above their 200 DMAs
In the Nifty500 pack, 12 stocks' closing prices crossed above their 200 DMA (Daily Moving Averages) on April 17, 2026, according to stockedge.com's technical scan data. The 200-day daily moving average (DMA) is used by traders as a key indicator for determining the overall trend in a particular stock. As long as the stock is priced above the 200-day SMA on the daily timeframe, it is generally considered to be in an overall uptrend. Take a look:
- 3 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 7:29am -
newMarket, rupee fortunes may prove fickle amid Iran flareup
Markets brace for renewed turmoil as Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices soaring. This sharp reversal follows Friday's optimism after the maritime channel's opening. Stocks and the rupee face challenges, with the rupee expected to weaken against the dollar due to rising crude prices.
- 4 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 6:07am -
newFMCG sector set for steady Q4 on rural demand and volume growth
The FMCG sector anticipates a steady March quarter, buoyed by stable rural demand and urban recovery, despite subdued pricing in some segments. While raw material costs were supportive for most of the quarter, recent increases in crude-linked inputs may impact margins. Companies with strong execution and premium portfolios are expected to lead performance.
- 4 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 6:01am -
newNifty has a bit of momentum, but faces resistance at 24,300-24,700
Dalal Street's recent rebound is gaining strength. Technical signals indicate a shift from a corrective phase to a sustained uptrend. Improving momentum and selective buying are supporting this move. However, the market faces crucial resistance zones. Analysts are watching closely to see if the recovery can overcome these challenges and establish a firm upward trajectory.
- 5 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 5:46am -
newIPOs could raise up to $25 billion in 2026, too, despite D-St caution
India's primary market anticipates a strong showing in 2026 with several large IPOs. Companies like Jio Platforms, National Stock Exchange, Zepto, PhonePe, Manipal Hospitals, and SBI Funds Management are set to launch. These issuances could collectively raise around ₹1 lakh crore. While deal numbers may decrease, the overall value is expected to remain robust.
- 5 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 5:30am -
newIran to resume international flights from Mashhad airport on Monday
Iran's Civil Aviation Organization announced that international flights will resume from Mashhad Airport starting Monday. This marks the beginning of a phased reopening of Iranian airspace, with transit flights and eastern airports being prioritized. Travelers can now purchase tickets for international routes to and from Mashhad.
- 10 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 12:27am -
newUK police examine Iran links to arson attacks on Jewish targets
London police are probing potential Iranian involvement in recent arson attacks targeting Jewish sites. The UK Chief Rabbi warns of a growing campaign of violence. A pro-Iranian group has claimed responsibility for some incidents. Counter-terrorism units are actively investigating these threats. Authorities are vigilant about hostile Iranian activity within the UK. These events highlight a concerning escalation of tensions.
- 10 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 12:22am -
newWar crisis revives stagflation dangers for global economy
Global business surveys this week will reveal the escalating impact of seven weeks of Middle East conflict on growth and inflation. Initial data from Australia to the US is expected to show deterioration, particularly in Europe, raising concerns about potential stagflation. Policymakers are cautiously awaiting these figures to inform interest rate decisions.
- 11 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 11:59pm -
Iran to prioritise Strait of Hormuz passage for vessels that pay fees
Iran will now prioritize ships that pay fees for passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This comes after Tehran reimposed strict military control over the vital shipping lane. Iran cited repeated breaches of trust by the United States regarding a ceasefire agreement. Vessels not paying the new fees will face postponed passage.
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 12:26am -
Exporters seek removal of cap on interest subvention
Indian exporters are calling on the government to lift the cap on interest subvention. They state current support is insufficient to counter rising global trade uncertainties. The Federation of Indian Export Organisations believes the subsidy scheme needs revision. This aims to provide more substantial relief to businesses facing higher borrowing costs and fluctuating export demand.
- 2 days ago 17 Apr 26, 11:50pm -
China's expanding surveillance state and crackdowns draw global scrutiny
Concerns grow over China's global surveillance technology and repression of Uyghurs. The World Uyghur Congress highlighted these issues. Activists marked 36 years since the Baren Uprising, a key moment of Uyghur resistance. Demonstrations called for justice. China's new economic security framework also raises global unease.
- 9 days ago 11 Apr 26, 3:56pm -
Macro buffers to help India tide over Gulf crisis: World Bank
India's economic growth for FY27 is projected at 6.6 percent. The World Bank notes potential risks from the Gulf conflict impacting global energy prices. However, India's economy is strong, supported by reserves and low inflation. Growth is expected to average 7.1 percent from FY28 to FY29. Boosting private sector growth is key for job creation and achieving Viksit Bharat.
- 10 days ago 10 Apr 26, 12:41am -
Dragon does a Trump 'China made efforts to stop war'
China has stated it made "own efforts" to push for a ceasefire between the US and Iran, following reports of its pivotal role in brokering a two-week pause in hostilities. Foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning detailed Beijing's diplomatic engagements aimed at deescalating regional tensions and achieving long-term stability.
- 11 days ago 9 Apr 26, 1:03am -
RBI holds repo rate, flags supply chain risks to inflation & growth
The Reserve Bank of India maintained its key policy rate at 5.25% due to ongoing West Asia tensions, warning of supply chain disruptions impacting inflation and growth. Projections for GDP and inflation remain within targets, though geopolitical uncertainty poses downside risks. Markets reacted positively to the news.
- 11 days ago 9 Apr 26, 12:50am -

RBI may keep rates unchanged, focus on rupee stability and bond yields
The Reserve Bank of India is widely expected to maintain interest rates and its policy stance unchanged due to global economic uncertainties, including the US-Israel conflict impacting energy prices and fiscal deficit concerns. Policymakers will closely monitor the rupee's performance and potential capital outflows, with the RBI possibly considering measures to support the currency without an aggressive immediate response.
- 14 days ago 6 Apr 26, 5:50am -
Japan to create special cell to push FDI into India
Japan's Foreign Ministry is launching a new center to help Japanese companies invest in India. This initiative aims to overcome challenges like complex regulations and tax systems. The center will also foster cooperation in AI, startups, and critical minerals. This move supports a goal of 10 trillion yen in private sector investment by 2035.
- 19 days ago 31 Mar 26, 10:57pm -
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman assures fiscal vigil amid oil spike
India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is boosting efforts to raise funds and control the fiscal deficit. The government is protecting citizens from rising crude oil prices. Lockdowns are not planned. She urged leaders to avoid spreading rumors. Excise duty on petrol and diesel has been cut to manage domestic inflation and volatility.
- 23 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:49am -
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.
- 36 days ago 15 Mar 26, 2:11pm -
'Done deal': CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on NDA seat-sharing for Assam polls
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the seat-sharing deal for the upcoming assembly elections is complete. The NDA alliance, including BJP, AGP, UPPL, and BPF, has finalized its contest plan. The state leadership will present the candidate list to Union Home Minister Amit Shah soon. Elections for the 126-member assembly are anticipated in March-April, following a recent delimitation exercise.
- 57 days ago 22 Feb 26, 7:05pm -
Why a 70:30 India-global portfolio makes sense in a changing world, Subho Moulik decodes
As global markets outperform India, diversification is gaining urgency. Subho Moulik explains why a 70:30 India global portfolio improves risk adjusted returns, reduces concentration risk, and provides access to long term global growth themes such as AI, defence, and quantum computing.
- 83 days ago 27 Jan 26, 12:35pm -
Kaynes shares plunge 43% from October peak. Is a tactical rebound on the cards or more pain ahead?
Kaynes has plunged 43.5% from its October peak, with Friday’s 12.5% drop marking the steepest single-day decline. Momentum indicators remain bearish, signaling a risk of further slide toward the year’s low of Rs 3,825. However, being nearly 26% below its 200-day SMA suggests potential mean-reversion, with a contrarian recovery target at Rs 4,541 and downside below Rs 4,300.
- 7 Dec 25, 4:06pm -
Warren Buffett is buying, Michael Burry is shorting: The AI trade splitting Wall Street
Warren Buffett and Michael Burry are taking opposing stances on the AI boom, highlighting investor uncertainty. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has added a major stake in Alphabet, signaling confidence in the AI-driven growth, while Burry shorts Palantir and Nvidia, criticizing Big Tech accounting practices. Their contrasting positions coincide with transitions in their careers and growing debate over whether AI hype is justified or a bubble.
- 7 Dec 25, 3:09pm -
SoftBank-backed AceVector files updated IPO papers; targets to raise Rs 300 cr via fresh issue
SoftBank-backed digital-commerce ecosystem AceVector Ltd has filed updated draft papers with markets regulator Sebi for an initial public offering (IPO), which will include a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 300 crore.
- 7 Dec 25, 10:45am -
Mcap of five of top-10 most-valued firms surges Rs 72,285 cr; TCS, Infosys biggest winners
The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 72,284.74 crore last week, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys emerging as the biggest winners.
- 7 Dec 25, 10:37am -
Rare 'intensive' revision in Bihar four months before polls
The Election Commission's 'Special Intensive Revision' of Bihar's electoral rolls has ignited political debate, differing from past revisions. While intensive revisions aren't new, the timing of Bihar's SIR, months before assembly elections, is unusual. Unlike previous 'de novo' exercises, it builds upon the 2002-03 roll, incorporating new enumeration forms and document submission.
- 1 Jul 25, 12:24am -
BJP accuses Kejriwal of sending voters hoax calls to mislead
BJP has accused Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating hoax calls to mislead voters, alleging that the AAP is claiming votes are being cut by the BJP to support AAP. They also allege distribution of money in slum areas and raised concerns about voter data confidentiality, demanding an investigation.
- 26 Jan 25, 5:52pm -
Lok Sabha election 2024: Maharashtra get interesting after splits in Shiv Sena, NCP
Lok Sabha election 2024: The BJP-Shiv Sena won 41 of the 48 seats in the 2019 polls, but the Sena has split since and a vast majority of the Bal Thackeray-founded party is now allied with the BJP. The Nationalist Congress Party also split as well with Ajit Pawar joining the ruling alliance in the state, led by Eknath Shinde. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP emerged the top party with 23 seats, followed by the undivided Sena with 18.
- 17 Mar 24, 12:16pm -
Modi charisma key factor in BJP's bid to retain all 26 seats in Gujarat
Gujarat's upcoming Lok Sabha elections are influenced by PM Narendra Modi's charisma, anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education, healthcare challenges, and BJP's endeavor to secure all 26 seats. Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat will be held in a single phase on May 7. Counting of votes will be held on June 4. Anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education and healthcare facilities are some of the other important issues in the election, where the ruling BJP in Gujarat will attempt…
- 16 Mar 24, 8:35pm -
Implementation of 'guarantees', decline of BRS favour Congress in Telangana, BJP aiming for better show
The BJP, riding high on its growing voter base in Telangana, is now aiming to win over 12 out of the total 17 seats and 35 per cent vote share, in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The party doubled its vote share to nearly 14 per cent resulting in eight seats in the assembly elections held on November 30, last year. BRS, which ruled the state for about a decade since its emergence, is low on morale following the defeat, even as its founder and former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter K…
- 16 Mar 24, 5:48pm -
Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit
Anita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently excluded her from meetings while inviting her male counterparts, criticised her, micromanaged her work and deprived her of bonuses, despite positive performance evaluations and significant team contributions.
- 25 Mar 21, 11:14pm -
Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China
But two senior envoys who attended said there was no direct response from the ministers gathered in Brussels when Blinken said: "We must push back on China together and show strength in unity."
- 12 Mar 21, 4:53pm -
Twitter's India policy head to step down; will transition in March
This comes as the San-Francisco based firm is at the receiving end of the Indian government over an issue of blocking and unblocking certain handles tweeting about farmer protests.
- 7 Feb 21, 1:01pm -
Govt may keep Rs 7,500 cr outlay for IT hardware manufacturing under PLI scheme
Foreign companies looking for incentives under the scheme may have to invest Rs 500 crore over four years, while the threshold for domestic firms is likely to be around Rs 20 crore for five years, the source who did not wish to be named said.
- 18 Jan 21, 9:41pm -
Indian dating apps, services see surge of paying users in small cities
Growth More than in MetrosAccording to companies like Aisle and Truly Madly, which have millions of users and position themselves as “serious” dating apps, and bespoke high-end dating services like Sirf Coffee, a lot more users from such places are not only keen on using these apps, but also willing to pay for it.
- 1 Jan 21, 10:39pm -
Time for government, companies to adopt artificial intelligence: Deloitte India
“Indian companies need to re-skill, train, and acquire more relevant talent, if they are to successfully integrate AI technologies. Most importantly, they should be willing to make the continued investment. It is an uphill race in which there will be winners and losers,” said Deloitte India CEO N Venkatram.
- 27 Dec 20, 11:33pm -
Narendra Modi has his eyes set on boosting business: Joao Cravinho, EU Ambassador
Ambassador Joao Cravinho, head of the EU delegation, led Ambassadors of various European countries to a quiet lunch with Modi at the capital last year.
- 3 Jun 14, 5:34am -
Confidence level of industry improving: KV Kamath, ICICI Bank
"It is the collective wisdom of the marketplace that there is action and we will move with speed. That improves the confidence level of industry."
- 2 Jun 14, 2:27pm -
We may see rapid growth over the next few years: Raamdeo Agrawal
Directives from the Centre have to be executed at the state level. So, there are many things that are not in Modi’s hands, says Raamdeo Agrawal.
- 2 Jun 14, 8:00am -
Every decision of government needn’t be a big reform: Anand Mahindra
"The fact that we are the world’s largest democracy and we are all aware that power and a role in global affairs for a nation comes from economic strength."
- 2 Jun 14, 4:00am -
Our commitment for press freedom, and autonomy of public broadcast is absolute: Prakash Javadekar
"Now there is a stage three and stage four of digitisation, we will take a call on this only after taking all things into account."
- 31 May 14, 4:00am -
There is a leadership vacuum in Infosys, time to get Nandan Nilekani back: Mohandas Pai
"There is a leadership vacuum in the company, because they made the wrong choice of CEO three years ago and that is playing out right now."
- 29 May 14, 12:40pm -
ET Search
Rupee#CAD#Economic crisis#Food Bill
- 6 Aug 13, 1:45pm -
After the Oscars, what's next for silent stars of The Artist?
The team behind The Artist will have spent the first day of the rest of their lives conforming to the grandest, and most lucrative, of Hollywood traditions.
- 29 Feb 12, 12:42am -
Delhi World Book fair: A fair like no other
It's the World Book fair, which comes around once every two years sprawling across the giant halls of Pragati Maidan. This is the fair's 20th edition.
- 25 Feb 12, 7:38am -
Indian gift makes its way to State Department exhibition
An elephant figurine gifted by the then HM LK Advani to US Secretary of State Colin Powell in 2002, has made its way to the State Department hall.
- 24 Feb 12, 1:39pm -
IMD to use dynamic models for forecasts
Statistical models used by IMD will still be used for monsoon forecast, but the ministry of earth sciences is putting more emphasis on dynamic models.
- 22 Feb 12, 2:19am -
Docs reveal contents of first wire msg between India & Eng
Newly discovered documents have revealed the first telegraph messages and joy when England was linked for the first time with India on 23 June, 1870.
- 21 Feb 12, 3:19pm -
Worried Amitabh Bachchan fans pray to Lord Shiva for his recovery
Hundreds of worried fans of ailing Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today performed a yagna here to pray for his speedy recovery.
- 20 Feb 12, 4:27pm -
Alfa raises delisting price to Rs 2,850 a share
Alfa Laval (India) today said its parent firm has raised the delisting offer price to Rs 2,850 a share.
- 10 Jan 12, 5:49pm -
DB Realty, Unitech stocks rose
The stocks of DB Realty and Unitech rose after top executives of these companies were granted bail in the 2G scam case.
- 30 Nov 11, 3:55am -
Fitch withdraws Reliance Capital ratings
Fitch on Friday said it has withdrawn the ratings on Reliance Capital as the company has decided to stop participating.
- 20 Oct 11, 9:00pm -
'Discoms' poor fin health poses risks for traders'
The poor financial health of state electricity boards could pose significant business risks for power traders in the country, says Fitch.
- 20 Oct 11, 8:02pm -
Cigarette cos shares outperform benchmark Sensex
Shares of cigarette companies have rallied over the past one month, with ITC, Godfrey Philips and VST Industries hitting record highs.
- 19 Jul 11, 1:35am -
Lovable Lingerie's dream run on as traders lap it up
Lovable Lingerie is 3rd-best performing stock among companies listed this year, with it doubling in value, as traders bet it could repeat performance of Page Indus.
- 18 Jun 11, 12:25am -
'Big Daddy' laps up Cipla after Q1 nos beat forecast
Shares of Cipla inched up on heavy volumes on Friday, after the company’s first quarter earnings beat the consensus estimate.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:35am -
Old Fox has dream run on Dalal Street
The Old Fox of Dalal Street has been on a dream run since the past couple of weeks. On Friday, most stocks that he had been steadily building up positions in figured among key gainers of the day.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:26am -
Cairn India hits record high on BSE amid stake sale talks
The scrip, which was flat for most of the session, shot up in the final hour of trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange to settle with a net gain of 4.36 per cent at Rs 355.45.
- 13 Aug 10, 8:11pm -
Vedanta plunges 5.59% on LSE amid talks to buy Cairn stake
In the late afternoon session, the scrip was being traded at 20.61 pounds, down by 5.50 per cent on the LSE. Vedanta opened on a positive note, but soon swung into the red.
- 13 Aug 10, 7:26pm -
SBI shares on gaining spree; hit record high
In the past two days, the scrip recorded a gain of over 9 per cent on the BSE, making its investors richer by a whopping Rs 15,000 crore.
- 13 Aug 10, 6:47pm -
Traders bet on calendar spread as Nifty moves in a tight range
A trading combination involving Nifty options is gaining prominence among savvy trading desks of institutional investors.
- 13 Aug 10, 2:25am -
Seven out of top 10 Asian small-cap funds are Indian
An analysis of 300 Asian small-cap schemes shows DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund leading the charge, delivering an 82% return over the past year.
- 12 Aug 10, 10:50am -
Nifty may find support at 5300 level
As far as stock futures are concerned, we are very near to the highest-ever open interest with 195 crore shares in open interest.
- 12 Aug 10, 2:22am -
'Don't bank only on price-to-earning ratio'
Many experts believe that looking at PE ratio in isolation won’t help investors grasp realities of the mkt and higher valuation may not be the only deciding factor driving mkt.
- 9 Aug 10, 3:55am -
Market may trade in a range, but FIIs seen sold on India
Market may see range-bound trading this week in the absence of any major trigger.
- 9 Aug 10, 1:05am -

Business Standard

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

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

Business Line

newStock Market Live: Sensex, Nifty fall in early trade amid geopolitical tensions, crude surge
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Indian markets opened lower as US-Iran tensions lifted oil prices and dampened sentiment, with analysts warning of volatility despite support from bank earnings, while investors track global cues, rupee stability and foreign investor flows closely.
- 9 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 10:20am -
newFly91 flight to Hubballi diverted to Bengaluru amid bad weather
The flight, which departed Hyderabad at around 3.30 pm, was scheduled to land in Hubballi at about 4.30 pm but was unable to do so due to unfavourable weather
- 11 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 10:18am -
newNifty Prediction Today – April 20, 2026: Nifty 50 Futures: Wait for dips to take fresh long positions
Nifty 50 April Futures contract has good supports at 24,260 and 24,200
- 16 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 10:13am -
newCrude oil futures rise as tensions escalate again in West Asia
At 9:59 AM on Monday, Brent oil futures were at $95.44, up 5.60%, while WTI crude oil futures were at $87.57, up 6.03%
- 19 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 10:10am -
newQ4 Results Today Live: Groww, PNB Housing, Bank of Maharashtra, Navkar Corporation, Nelco, Indosolar, SML Mahindra, Indbank Merchant to announce Q4, HDFC Bank, ICICI, Yes Bank, Jio Financial shares in focus
Q4 Results Today, April 20, 2026, Live Updates: Catch live updates
- 26 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 10:03am -
newDrivn builds $140 million war chest for electric trucks, buses
Backed by Nomura, startup lines up 300-vehicle pipeline, bets on financing to unlock heavy EV adoption
- 26 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 10:03am -
newRupee rises 13 paise to 92.78 against US dollar in early trade
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 92.73 and moved up to 92.70 level before trading at 92.78 against the greenback in early deals, up 13 paise from the previous closing level
- 31 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 9:58am -
newAir quality moderate in New Delhi
Delhi's air quality settled in the 'moderate' category in the morning with the air quality index (AQI) reading of 194
- 34 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 9:55am -
newMCA proposes overhaul filing architecture, seeks suggestions
Consultation paper outlines form consolidation, data-centric shift and threshold-based rules in line with Viksit Bharat @2047 vision
- 50 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 9:39am -
newCoach of empty local train derails in Thane; Mumbai suburban network services hit
The incident occurred at 8.09 am when the train was heading from Kalwa car shed to Kalyan
- 58 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 9:31am -
newNifty slips below 24,300 at open as Iran tensions, crude spike rattle investors
The sell-off comes after Iran hardened its position over the weekend, with the Strait of Hormuz reported closed again after briefly reopening on Friday
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:29am -
newSouth Korea President Lee says India summit could mark turning point in ties
Talks with Narendra Modi are expected to focus on semiconductors, defence, green energy and trade, including the CEPA pact
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:27am -
newThis fuel crisis could last for a while. It’s time for a new approach to fuel use – end it
‘We could make all public transport free nationwide for three months and boost peak-hour frequencies where systems are already at capacity’
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:26am -
newCII proposes comprehensive reforms to streamline industrial land management for manufacturing growth
A key recommendation within the roadmap was the creation of a unified, GIS-enabled National Industrial Land Bank
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:24am -
newCognizant to launch Technoverse Hackathon in May
Hackathon goes national, to draw over 20,000 participants from more than 400 colleges across India
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:22am -

newNSA Doval discusses bilateral relations, regional situation with Saudi leaders
Doval held meetings with Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan, Energy Minister Abdulaziz bin Salman and National Security Advisor Musaed Al-Aiban
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:21am -
newIndia-Sri Lanka oil pipeline discussed during VP Radhakrishnan's meeting with Dissanayake: FS
Radhakrishnan and Dissanayake also had productive discussions on further deepening the multifaceted bilateral ties, housing projects and fishermen issues between the two South Asian neighbours
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:17am -
newToday’s Stock Recommendation: April 20, 2026
The stock that we have today is KFin Technologies
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:17am -
newAI’s token economy revolution creates new China tech winners
Niche startups are quickly winning investor favor over established tech leaders as AI pure plays with greater growth potential
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:15am -
newPetition alleges violation of trusteeship norms in Sir Ratan Tata Trust
Provisions of Section 30A of Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950, violated, says petition
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:11am -
newUS energy chief says gas prices could stay above $3 per gallon until next year
Trump ⁠administration officials have offered differing viewson how gas prices may shift
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:10am -
newJSW Steel, POSCO tie up for Odisha steel plant amid South Korea President’s India visit
The move aligns with JSW Steel’s capacity expansion plans and reflects strengthening India–South Korea economic ties, coinciding with high-level diplomatic engagements during President Lee Jae-myung’s visit
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:06am -
newIndia bonds set to start week lower on US-Iran uncertainty
India’s 6.48% 2035 bond yield is expected to range between 6.88% and 6.94%, settling at 6.9049% on Friday, according to a private-bank trader
- 2 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 8:49am -
newAdani Power steps into nuclear energy with new subsidiary CMAEL
The move aligns with the government’s push to open up the nuclear power sector to private participation, while maintaining oversight on safety and fuel management
- 2 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 8:40am -
newGovernment imparts AI training to 2,500 artisans under PM Vishwakarma Scheme
Participants were introduced to leading AI platforms such as ChatGPT, Indus and Google Gemini, enabling them to leverage technology for real-world applications
- 2 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 8:39am -
newOdisha rail projects worth ₹90,000 crore underway, says Ashwini Vaishnaw
With record budget allocation, station redevelopment under the Amrit Bharat Scheme and plans to connect all districts, Indian Railways aims to boost passenger amenities, freight capacity and regional economic growth.
- 2 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 8:11am -
newIndian markets set for cautious open amid US-Iran tensions, oil price surge
Amid volatility, Gift Nifty indicates a gain of 100 points
- 3 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 7:50am -
newRailways earns over ₹6,800 crore from scrap, non-fare revenue surges
- 3 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 7:44am -
newOver a dozen stocks, including UltraTech, Lupin, Aurobindo Pharma, EMS, Amagi Media, Zee, PC Jeweller, to remain in focus
Corporate developments across sectors—from UltraTech Cement’s capacity expansion to USFDA updates in pharma and fresh infra orders—are likely to keep multiple stocks in focus in today’s trade.
- 3 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 7:35am -
newIran launches drones at US warships after vessel attack in Sea of Oman
The standoff has intensified around the Strait of Hormuz, with both sides trading accusations over ceasefire violations, naval blockades and control of key shipping route
- 3 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 7:27am -
newPower, energy cues seen boosting stocks: BHEL, Adani Power, Gujarat Gas, BPCL, MCX
Shares of power and energy companies may see action amid fresh triggers, including restructuring, diversification and deals, placing BHEL, Adani Power, Gujarat Gas, BPCL, MCX and Dredging Corp firmly on traders’ radar this week
- 3 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 7:19am -
newGold falls over 1% as dollar strengthens, oil surge fuels inflation fears
Meanwhile, demand in India remained subdued due to record prices, even as investment flows showed slight improvement and ETF holdings edged higher.
- 3 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 7:02am -
newOil jumps, markets wobble as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate
Brent crude surged around 6%, while the US dollar strengthened and equities wobbled despite recent record highs
- 4 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 6:30am -
newTrump: US negotiators to be in Islamabad Monday for Iran talks; security stepped up
However, tensions remain high as the standoff over the Strait of Hormuz escalates, with reports of firing on vessels and renewed US threats
- 4 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 6:25am -
newUS seizes Iranian cargo ship; Tehran refuses second round of peace talks
The renewed standoff has disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil route, raising fears of another spike in crude prices
- 4 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 6:17am -
newCAFE 3: Car prices to rise up to ₹1.25 lakh; ₹1.48 lakh cr industry impact
Cars in India are about to get more expensive, and the shift is bigger than it looks. Under the upcoming CAFE III norms, car prices could rise by ₹20,000 to ₹1.25 lakh, even as the auto industry stares at a ₹61,500–1.48 lakh crore transition bill. That’s not a tweak, it’s a reset. A businessline deep dive shows what’s really unfolding
- 12 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 10:08pm -
newIndia’s March crude oil imports lowest in 5 years as West Asia conflict chokes key transit route
Crude oil imports decline 2.6% to 18.9 million tonnes
- 13 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 9:56pm -
newAmit Shah holds roadshow in Chennai ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly elections
Shah was accompanied by BJP candidate Tamilisai Soundararajan, who is contesting from the Mylapore Assembly constituency
- 13 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 9:53pm -
newCBI arrests DGCA’s Deputy Director General in alleged bribery case
Searches across Delhi lead to seizure of Rs ₹37 lakh cash, valuables
- 13 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 9:38pm -
newLetters to the Editor dated April 19, 2026
- 13 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 9:34pm -
newEditorial. Process deficit
Delimitation Bill fell in the absence of consultation
- 13 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 9:32pm -
newAttack on Indian-flagged ships heighten uncertainty over Hormuz passage and trade flows
Attack on Indian-flagged vessels a significant setback, say industry experts
- 13 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 9:11pm -
newAir India to complete $400 million retrofit programme by 2029
Two upgraded B787 aircraft to rejoin fleet in next few months
- 13 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 9:11pm -
newSEBI plans mandatory biannual workshops for independent directors
Reappointment may hinge on training; work under way with NISM, BCAS
- 13 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 9:09pm -
newEthanol glut spurs flex-fuel demand
ISMA says ethanol industry is currently facing a significant challenge of excess supply capacity beyond the projected E20 demand
- 13 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 9:07pm -
newCalculated exercises of Mercy & Leniency
How the British used ambiguous laws to extend their legitimacy to rule over India
- 13 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 9:05pm -
newInfosys Q4 results preview: Set for soft quarter; FY27 growth outlook seen at 2–5%
According to Kotak Institutional Equities, the sequential revenue decline is largely driven by fewer billing days and seasonal weakness
- 13 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 9:02pm -
newWPI effect on new GDP series
Data points. Given its outdated base, WPI appears to understate inflation, impacting the growth deflator
- 13 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 9:00pm -
newCII calls for comprehensive reform of industrial land management
Industrial land remains a foundational input for manufacturing, infrastructure, renewable energy and logistics
- 14 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 8:59pm -
newGeopolitical tensions become ‘new normal’ as IT demand holds steady
According to Equirius Securities, for Wipro, businesses in the manufacturing sector have been under consistent pressure from tariff-led disruptions
- 14 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 8:57pm -
newEC takes action against 11,000 social media posts for violating MCC
- 14 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 8:55pm -
newStalling the silent spread of TB cases
- 14 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 8:45pm -
newMeditation, play and staying curious
Diary of daily fitness
- 14 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 8:41pm -
newDon’t hide unfavourable clinical trial results: FDA
FDA reminds medical product companies and researchers of their ethical obligation to make public all clinical trial results
- 14 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 8:41pm -
newCountries take more ownership of immunisation
Lower-income countries collectively contributed $1.1 billion towards vaccine costs over the last five years
- 14 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 8:33pm -
newTowards a malaria-free future
World Malaria Day — April 25
- 14 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 8:29pm -
newMedical supply chain leaks: Where does the buck stop?
An expose on sale of sub-par cancer drugs raises questions on end-to-end visibility in supply of critical medicines
- 14 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 8:26pm -
newThe Algorithm Will Drive. You Need to Know the Road.
A book that explains the key ideas and concepts, and the various tools used in digital marketing
- 14 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 8:23pm -
newIndia summons Iran’s Ambassador over shooting incident on Indian vessel in Strait of Hormuz
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri conveys India’s deep concern at the shooting incident
- 14 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 8:02pm -
newCosmic aid for miners
Why muon tomography is sought after by mining companies
- 14 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 8:00pm -

NDTV Business

newAssam Board Likely To Declare Class 12 Results Around April 25; Check How To Download Scorecard And More
Last year, AHSEC declared the 12th examination results on April 30, hence it is expected to follow a similar schedule this year too.
- 30 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 9:59am -
newMumbai Local Train Derailment: Empty EMU Rake Derails At Dombivli Station; Services Affected
An empty local train derailed at Dombivli station on the Central Railway line, disrupting services during morning peak hours.
- 33 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 9:56am -
newYes Bank Shares Swing After Q4 Profit Jumps 45%; Asset Quality Improves
Yes Bank's Q4 profit after tax rose 45% year-on-year to Rs 1,068 crore in Q4FY26 from Rs 738 crore a year earlier. It increased 12% from the previous quarter.
- 43 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 9:46am -
newNestle India Q4 Results: Date, Dividend News, Share Price History And All You Need To Know
Nestle India Earnings: The company is yet to announce the schedule for its earnings call to discuss the Q4FY26 results with investors and analysts.
- 44 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 9:45am -
newHDFC Bank Shares Rise After Q4 Results, Dividend
HDFC Bank management said credit growth momentum remains strong and deposits are expected to grow faster than loans.
- 47 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 9:42am -
new'Bigg Boss' Marathi 6: Prize Money, Voucher — What Winner Tanvi Kolte Took Home
Besides the trophy, Tanvi took home a cash prize of Rs 15 lakh, an electric scooter and a gift voucher for diamond jewellery worth Rs 10 lakh.
- 58 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 9:31am -
newBangladesh vs New Zealand Live Streaming: How To Watch BAN vs NZ 2nd ODI Live On TV And Online
BAN vs NZ 2026: The second ODI of the three-match series between Bangladesh and New Zealand will start at 10:30 a.m. IST.
- 59 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 9:30am -
newStock Market News Today Live Updates: Nifty, Sensex Fluctuate After Declining In Opening Trade; HDFC Bank, Reliance Top Losers
HDFC Bank declines after Q4 results announcement. ICICI Bank top gainer on benchmark indices on falling Q4 provisions, improving asset quality.
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:27am -
newMultibagger MCX Shares Rise After SEBI Allows Expansion Into Coal Business
MCX will hold a 100% stake in the subsidiary, which is yet to be incorporated, and may later bring in strategic partners.
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:25am -
newICICI Bank Shares Rise On Strong Q4 Results — Should You Buy, Sell, Or Hold?
ICICI Bank posted an 8.4% year-on-year increase in standalone net profit at Rs 13,702 crore. This compares with Rs 12,629.5 crore in the same quarter last year.
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:25am -
newGold Price Today: MCX Rate Opens Lower After Akshaya Tritiya Amid US-Iran War Uncertainties
MCX gold May futures contract fell 0.92% to Rs 1,51,762 per 10 grams, while the MCX silver May futures dropped 1.3% to Rs 2,53,811 per kg.
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:13am -
newOver 200% Gains! Sovereign Gold Bond Premature Redemption Today — Series, Eligibility, How To Redeem
According to the RBI, the minimum redemption price for this tranche of SGBs has been fixed at Rs 15,254 per unit. Investors stand to gain over 200% compared with the original issue price of Rs 5,051 per unit.
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:09am -
newHDFC Bank Vs ICICI Bank: Which Stock Should You Buy After Q4 Results? Five-Point Guide
HDFC Bank Vs ICICI Bank: To understand the key metrics of Q4 earnings, here's a five-point comparative guide between the two leading banking majors for investors to take a call during the trading session.
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:00am -
newAsian Paints Announces Second Round Of Price Hikes Amid Rising Input Costs
This is the second time Asian Paints has implemented price hikes, having earlier issued a hike in range of 6-8% in March, which in turn, became effective from April 2026.
- 2 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 8:36am -
newICICI Bank Q4 Review: Brokerages Retain 'Buy' Calls — Check Target Prices, Risks, Outlook
Brokerages remain broadly positive on ICICI Bank following its Q4 performance, citing accelerating loan growth, stable margins and benign asset quality as key positives.
- 2 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 8:34am -

newIran War Revives Stagflation Dangers For Global Economy
Inflation risks tied to the global energy shock will dominate Asia's economic calendar in the coming week, with price data and business surveys set to test how quickly higher costs are feeding through.
- 2 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 8:14am -
newAkshaya Tritiya Sees Muted Gold Demand As Yellow Metal Trades Near Record-High Levels
Gold futures in India, the world's second-biggest gold consumer, closed at Rs 154,609 per 10 grams on Friday, nearly 63% higher than at the last Akshaya Tritiya festival.
- 2 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 8:09am -
newUS Iran War Live Updates: Iran Attacks US Ships, Drones In Retaliation To Seizure Of Cargo Vessel Near Hormuz
Stay tuned with the latest events as the US-Iran temporary ceasfire ends on Tuesday.
- 2 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 8:08am -
newGroww Q4 Results This Week: Check Board Meeting Date, Earnings Call Details And More
Billionbrains Garage Ventures Q4 Earnings: With these results, Groww will share insights about its performance for the January to March period of FY26.
- 2 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 8:01am -
newQ4 Results This Week: HCLTech, Groww, Reliance, Infosys, Axis Bank Among Nearly 100 Firms To Declare Earnings
Axis Bank, IndusInd Bank, Adani Green Energy, Nestle India and Tata Capital are among the companies that will announce quarterly results this week.
- 2 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 8:00am -

IBN

newIndia’s First 3D Semiconductor Plant In Odisha Is Already Booked. Why It Matters | Explained
Bookings for Odisha’s 3D semiconductor chip plant are already in place even before construction begins, signalling strong early demand in a tough sector
- 34 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 9:55am -
newHDFC Bank Shares Trade Lower After Q4 Beat; Brokerages See Steady Growth Ahead
Shares of HDFC Bank remain in focus after its Q4 FY26 results, with most brokerages maintaining a positive outlook.
- 49 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 9:40am -
newGold, Silver Prices Fall Today: Check 22K And 24K Rates In Your City On April 20
Gold and Silver Rates In India Today, April 20: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold rises to Rs 1,55,770 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,42,790 per 10 grams.
- 55 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 9:34am -
newStock Market Today: Markets Rebound After Weak Start; Sensex Gains 100+ Points, Nifty Turns Positive
Indian stocks open lower as Sensex falls over 200 points and Nifty slips near 24300, after US seizure of Iranian vessel spikes oil prices and heightens global tensions
- 56 mins ago 20 Apr 26, 9:33am -
newBank Holiday Today: Check State-Wise Status For Basava Jayanti, Akshaya Tritiya
Banks in Karnataka will be closed on Monday April 20 2026 for Basava Jayanti and Akshaya Tritiya, while banks in most other Indian states will operate normally
- 2 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 8:21am -
newNew Labour Code Explained: Who Gains The Most As Salary Structures Change?
The new labour codes are set to significantly alter salary structures in India, with the impact varying across income groups
- 2 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 8:14am -
newGIFT Nifty Signals Higher Open On April 20; Asian Markets Mixed; HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank Shares In Focus
Gift Nifty was hovering around 24,476 mark, indicating a firm start; Share of private lenders HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank in focus post Q4 Results
- 3 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 7:55am -
newPetrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Latest Fuel Rates In Major Cities On April 20
Crude prices have been highly volatile in recent days due to ongoing conflict, will petrol, diesel prices be hiked? Check city-wise rate list
- 3 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 7:37am -
newOil Surges 8%, Dow Futures Slide 500 Points As US-Iran Clash Intensifies
Oil jumps 8 percent as US seizes Iranian vessel near Strait of Hormuz, raising conflict fears, US stock futures fall, while Indian markets stay resilient
- 4 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 6:58am -
newIndia Delegation To Begin 3-Day Trade Pact Talks In Washington
The talks come amid changes in US trade policy after the Supreme Court struck down tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.
- 11 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 11:15pm -
newHormuz Crisis Could Send Beer Prices Soaring: Here’s Why The Industry Is Worried
According to the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of United Breweries Ltd, the Indian beer industry crisis has pushed beer production costs up by at least 15%.
- 17 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 5:26pm -
newSuccess Story: How Nithin Kamath Built Zerodha Without Outside Funding
Nithin Kamath's story is not only about wealth creation, but also about changing how millions of Indians access markets.
- 19 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 3:20pm -
newAkshaya Tritiya 2026: Buying Gold Today? Experts Share Jewellery, Coin And ETF Tips
Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Analysts and jewellers say long-term case for gold remains intact despite near-term volatility, making festival a useful entry point for gradual accumulation.
- 21 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 1:14pm -
newWhat Are Value Mutual Funds? How They Work, Know Top Funds
Value mutual funds are equity mutual fund schemes that invest in stocks considered undervalued compared with their intrinsic worth.
- 23 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 11:37am -
newHDFC Bank Vs ICICI Bank Vs Yes Bank Q4 Results: Which Private Lender Looks Stronger?
HDFC Bank posts highest profit in Q4, ICICI Bank impresses with lower provisions and steady growth, while Yes Bank signals turnaround with sharp earnings jump and expansion plans.
- 23 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 11:10am -

Nifty Prediction For Monday, April 20: Will 24,350 Hold Or Break? Iran-US Tensions, Q4 Earnings To Drive Markets
Though GIFT Nifty closes over 280 points higher on Friday following the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, fresh Iran-US tensions dented market sentiments.
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 10:04am -
8th Pay Commission: Will Central Govt Employees Get Higher DA Arrears From January 2026?
A union representative says that though employees will get basic pay arrears under 8th CPC, no separate DA arrears for January-June 2026 are expected as DA will reset to 0%.
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 9:25am -
Sovereign Gold Bonds Investors Get 205% Return As RBI Announces Early Redemption For This SGB Series
Sovereign Gold Bonds: The redemption will be permitted on April 20, and the price has been fixed at Rs 15,254 a unit, which is 205% gain over discounted issue price of Rs 5,001.
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 8:05am -
India's Forex Reserves Jump $3.83 Billion To $700.95 Billion: RBI Data
India's gold reserves rise by $601 million to $121.343 billion during the week, reflecting the continued importance of bullion in the country's reserve basket.
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 7:30am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Latest Fuel Rates In Major Cities On April 19
Crude prices have been highly volatile in recent days due to ongoing conflict, will petrol, diesel prices be hiked? Check city-wise rate list.
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 7:12am -
Indian Rupee Vs UK Pound: See How Far Rs 100 Can Take You In London
Indian Rupee vs UK Pound, how Rs 100 compares to 1 pound in real life, exploring purchasing power and cost of living in India versus expensive London
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 6:30pm -
Indian Rupee Vs Euro: What Rs 1000 Actually Feels Like In Europe
Indian Rupee vs Euro shows how Rs 1000 converts to 11 to 12 euros but buys far less in Europe, highlighting stark differences in cost of living and value
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 5:30pm -
Why Elon Musk’s ‘Universal High Income’ Idea Is Sparking Debate In The AI Era
Elon Musk promotes Universal High Income to offset AI job losses, claims no inflation risk, critics say it ignores human need for purpose amid rising AI driven layoffs
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 5:07pm -
ICICI Bank Q4 Results: Net Profit Rises 9.28%; Recommends Rs 12 Final Dividend Per Share
ICICI Bank reports March quarter net profit of 14755 crore rupees up 9.28 percent from 13502 crore a year earlier
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 4:42pm -
HDFC Bank Q4 Results 2026: Net Profit Rises 10.9%, Announces Rs 13 Final Dividend
HDFC Bank Q4 FY26 profit rose 10.9 percent to Rs 19.12 billion, NII up 3.2 percent, CAR at 19.7 percent, dividend totals Rs 15.5 per share, asset quality remains stable
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 3:09pm -
YES Bank Q4 Results: Profit jumps 45% To Rs 1,068 crore, Asset Quality Improves
YES Bank Q4FY26 net profit rose 44.7 percent to Rs 1,068 crore, asset quality and margins improved, deposits and advances grew.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 2:57pm -
2% DA Hike For January 2026 Cleared: How Much Salary Hike Will Central Govt Employees Receive?
Union Cabinet approves 2 percent Dearness Allowance and Relief hike from 58 to 60, effective January 2026, aiding over 1 crore staff and pensioners with modest income gains
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 1:55pm -
Cabinet Clears 2% DA Hike For Central Government Employees, Pensioners
Cabinet approves 2 percent dearness allowance hike for central government employees and pensioners.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 1:37pm -
Govt Drops Plan To Mandate Aadhaar App Pre-Install On Smartphones After Industry Pushback
India drops plan to mandate Aadhaar app pre installation on smartphones after pushback from Apple, Samsung and industry over privacy, security and cost concerns
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 1:10pm -
Child Education, Hostel Allowance Limits Hiked: Salaried Parents Can Claim Up to Rs 2.88 Lakh Tax Exemption
Government sharply raises tax free child education and hostel allowances, but only salaried parents under the old tax regime.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 12:53pm -
AI Impact: 73,000+ Tech Workers Fired By 95 Companies In Just 4 Months Of 2026
In early 2026, 95 tech firms including Amazon and Meta cut over 73000 jobs, AI driven automation and cost cutting fuel layoffs, experts warn of major white collar job losses
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 11:57am -
What Is New York City’s ‘Pied-à-Terre’ Tax and Does India Have Anything Similar?
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani proposes a pied a terre tax on vacant luxury homes over 5 million to raise revenue, experts compare it to India's tax on notional rent for third houses
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 11:45am -
Fact Check: Can You Exchange Old Rs 500, Rs 1000 Notes Now? What Govt Says
PIB debunks fake reports claiming RBI allows exchange of old 500 and 1000 rupee notes, says no new guidelines issued, urges public to rely on RBI site and verify messages
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 9:42am -
Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Date, Muhurat, Gold Buying Guide And Investment Tips
Akshaya Tritiya is a great opportunity to invest in gold. Whether new or seasoned, gold symbolises wealth and prosperity.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 9:30am -
Are Banks Open Or Closed Today, Saturday, April 18? Check Bank Holidays This Month
Banks in India are open on Saturday April 18 as it is the third Saturday, branches operate as usual, digital services remain available, unions still seek a five day week
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 9:21am -
Meta Layoffs: 8,000 Employees To Be Hit In First Phase Starting May 20, More Cuts Ahead
Meta will cut about 10 percent of its global staff, around 8000 jobs, starting May 20, with more layoffs likely in 2026 as it shifts spending toward artificial intelligence
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 8:09am -
Jio Financial Services Q4 Net Profit Dips 14% To Rs 272 Cr; Declares Dividend
Jio Financial declared a dividend of Rs 0.60 per equity share of Rs 10 each for the financial year ended March 31, 2026.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 10:05pm -
Investors Add Rs 44 Lakh Crore In 2 Weeks As Sensex Jumps 6,800 Points; Midcaps & Smallcaps Outperform
Nifty Smallcap 100 gains 10.60%; top gainers in two weeks are Ola Electric, Gallant Ispat, Angel One, Aditya Infotech, and Jaiprakash Power Ventures.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 5:11pm -
Stock Market Close: Sensex Jumps 505 Points, Nifty Ends Above 24,300 Amid Rising US-Iran Peace Hopes
Nifty 50 and Sensex closed higher on Friday as investors positioned themselves ahead of the upcoming US-Iran talks scheduled over the weekend
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 3:42pm -
Wipro Rs 15,000-Crore Share Buyback Explained: How Much Profit Can Small Investors Make?
Wipro’s share buyback may appear lucrative at 1st glance, but gains for investors are likely to be much lower than headline numbers suggest
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 3:05pm -
Opening A PPF Account Now? Your Money Might Stay Locked Longer Than 15 Years
The maturity period in a Public Provident Fund (PPF) is calculated from the end of the financial year in which the first deposit is made, not from the date the account is opened.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 3:03pm -
Govt Clears Gold, Silver Imports; DGFT Issues Fresh List of 15 Banks Till March 2029
According to the notification dated April 17, 2026, the revised list for import of gold and silver takes effect from April 1, 2026, and will remain valid up to March 31, 2029.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 2:23pm -
Small-Cap Index Jumps 13%, Beats Nifty 50 In April: Should You Chase The Rally?
The small-cap segment of the Indian stock market has been witnessing strong momentum, supported by improving sentiment
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 1:20pm -
India’s Top Import Commodities In FY 2025-26: Crude Oil Continues To Dominate
With total imports nearing $775 billion in FY26, petroleum, electronics, and gold emerged as key contributors.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 12:45pm -
Jefferies Says Gold Enters Consolidation Phase After Rally: Should You Buy Now, Wait Or Start SIP?
Brokerage firm Jefferies says demand momentum has started moderating after a strong surge, indicating that prices may now stabilise or move in a range. Here's what you should do:
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 12:29pm -
Tata Motors Marks 10 Lakh Commercial Vehicles Milestone At Lucknow Plant
The landmark achievement commemorates over 35 years of Tata Motors' presence in Uttar Pradesh, highlighting its contribution to industrial excellence.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 12:28pm -
Flights At Risk? How The Iran Oil Crisis Could Force Route Cuts And Push Airfares Higher
The impact is extending beyond fuel costs into how airlines plan and operate networks. Travellers may need to brace for more than just higher ticket prices as the crisis unfolds
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 12:23pm -
Cigarette Stocks Rally: ITC, Godfrey Phillips, VST Surge Up To 15% After Strong Q4
Cigarette stocks were in focus on April 17 after VST Industries reported a sharp 120% year-on-year jump in net profit for the March quarter
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 12:18pm -
Indian Banks Stop Gold, Silver Imports Due To Govt Clearance Delays: Report
Without new imports, India could face shortages, as it is the world's second-largest gold consumer and biggest silver buyer, depending almost entirely on imports to meet demand.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 12:17pm -
Akshaya Tritiya 2026: These Two Nifty 50 Stocks Beat Gold Returns In One Year
While gold has delivered returns of about 62% since April 30, 2025, the Nifty 50 has gained just 0.7% over the same period
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 11:48am -
DA Hike January 2026: NC-JCM Writes To Cabinet Secretary Over Pending DA Revision
The NC-JCM has written a letter to the Cabinet Secretary to intervene and prompt the government to approve the January 2026 dearness allowance (DA) soon.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 11:27am -
Rupee Gains 39 Paise To 92.75: Why Is Indian Currency Rising Against US Dollar?
The Indian rupee gains against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, supported by easing geopolitical tensions, positive domestic equity markets and fresh foreign fund inflows.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 10:35am -
Why India Slipped From Fifth To Sixth Largest Economy Despite Being Fastest-Growing Major Nation?
As per the IMF estimates, India's economy projected at $3.92 trillion in 2025, marginally below the United Kingdom at $4 trillion.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 10:02am -
Wipro Shares Decline 4% Post Q4; Brokerages Divided, Buyback Offers Near-Term Boost
Shares of Wipro, India’s fourth-largest IT services firm, dropped as much as 4% to an intraday low of Rs 202 on the NSE; Should you invest?
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 9:51am -
Gold, Silver Prices Hold Steady: Check 22K And 24K Rates In Your City On April 17
Gold and Silver Rates In India Today, April 17: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold rises to Rs 1,55,580 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,42,610 per 10 grams.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 9:34am -
Netflix Co-Founder Reed Hastings Exits As Streaming Pioneer Hunts For Growth
Reed Hastings, chairman and co-founder of Netflix, is stepping down from the streaming giant he launched nearly three decades ago
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 9:08am -
Engineering Goods, Electronics And More: India’s Top Exports In FY26
As India’s exports touched new highs in FY26, key sectors like engineering goods and petroleum products remained central to trade growth.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 8:40am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Latest Fuel Rates In Major Cities On April 17
Crude prices have been highly volatile in recent days due to ongoing conflict, will petrol, diesel prices be hiked? Check city-wise rate list
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 7:48am -
Wipro Promoters To Join Rs 15,000-Crore Buyback: What It Means For Retail Investors
IT major said its board has approved its largest-ever buyback via tender route, which is expected to be completed in first quarter of FY27
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 7:44am -
Brent Crude Falls To $98 As Trump Signals Progress On Iran Deal Near Day 50 Of War
Brent crude slipped toward $98 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate hovered near $93, partially reversing previous session’s sharp gains
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 7:34am -
Wipro Buyback 2026: IT Major Announces Rs 15,000 Crore Stock Repurchase At Rs 250 Per Share
Wipro announces a Rs 15,000-crore share buyback at Rs 250 per share on April 16, 2026. Check record date, tender offer ratio, premium and eligibility details.
- 4 days ago 16 Apr 26, 5:37pm -
Mark Mobius Dies at 89: Why India Was One Of His Strongest Bets
Veteran emerging markets investor Mark Mobius dies at 89; he saw India on a 50-year rally, said the BSE Sensex could hit 1 lakh, and backed its long-term growth story.
- 4 days ago 16 Apr 26, 5:18pm -
Wipro Q4 Results: Net Profit Falls 1.9% YoY To Rs 3,521 crore, Revenue Up 7.7%, Co Announces Rs 15,000 Crore Buyback
Wipro Q4 Results: On a quarter-on-quarter basis, the IT company's net profit jumps 12.3 per cent and revenue rises 2.9%.
- 4 days ago 16 Apr 26, 5:09pm -
Gurugram Circle Rates Hiked Up To 75% In 2026; Dwarka Expressway, SPR Among Biggest Gainers
In established parts of Gurugram, Sector 15 residential rates may rise 45% to Rs 1,24,700 per sq yard. Sector 25 commercial rates may climb 75% to Rs 2,43,941 per sq yard.
- 4 days ago 16 Apr 26, 3:39pm -
Stock Market Highlights: Sensex Pares Losses To Turn Green, Nifty Holds 24,200
Sensex rises 480 points to 78592, Nifty gains 140 points to 24372 in early trade, tracking positive global cues and strong buying in frontline stocks
- 4 days ago 16 Apr 26, 3:32pm -

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

newHow to reapply for personal loan if rejected and what’s the process?
If you face a rejection, it is important to understand the underlying causes and how to recover.
- 11 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 11:11pm -
newClaiming grandparents’ fixed deposits after death: What to do without a will
Grandchildren might be uncertain of their legal standing or mistakenly believe that only the most immediate surviving heirs are entitled to the funds
- 12 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 10:10pm -
newWhat great minds like Benjamin Graham and Warren Buffett think about investing—timeless lessons you shouldn't ignore
We explore top 20 investment tips from the 17 best investors of all time, including Warren Buffett, Benjamin Graham and Peter Lynch. Here are some timeless investment lessons you should not ignore:
- 15 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 7:04pm -
newITAT cancels employee's ₹10 lakh penalty for non-disclosure of ESOPs in ITR. Here's how you can avoid the same mistake
An employee was fined ₹10 lakh for not disclosing ESOP shares in his income tax return. The ITAT Chennai canceled the penalty, citing that the omission was accidental and there was no intent to conceal income, as the shares were already taxed.
- 17 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 5:29pm -
newShriram Finance revises fixed deposit interest rates from 6 May — Check details here
Shriram Finance has revised its fixed deposit interest rates effective 6 May 2026, following upgrades to its credit ratings by CARE Ratings, CRISIL Ratings, ICRA, and India Ratings. Here's all you need to know:
- 18 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 4:09pm -
newSalary arrears, pension or FNF increasing your income tax liability? Here's which form to use to reduce tax burden
The I-T department has replaced the old Form 10E with the new Form 39 for taxpayers to claim relief on salary arrears and specified receipts under Section 157(1) of ITA 2025. Here's all you need to know…
- 20 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 2:39pm -
newI asked ChatGPT and Gemini how much home loan I can afford on ₹7–9 LPA income. The answer wasn’t what I expected
I asked ChatGPT and Gemini what how much home loan i can afford on a ₹7-9 lakh salary. Here's what advice the chatbots gave me
- 22 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 12:32pm -
newSovereign Gold Bonds: Investors can avail early redemption for this SGB series today; here's how much you gain
The RBI has announced premature redemption for Sovereign Gold Bonds on 20 April 2026. Investors stand to gain over 200% from their initial investment, benefiting from both capital appreciation and 2.5% annual interest during the holding period.
- 22 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 12:01pm -
ITR Filing 2026: NBFC, HFC fixed deposit interest must now be declared under schedule OS — Here's what changed
New ITR forms for AY 2026-27 require investors to disclose NBFC, HFC and corporate fixed deposit interest under Schedule OS. Here's what you must report before 31 July 2026.
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 9:03am -
Building wealth for your family is only half the job. The other half nobody does.
Decades of disciplined investing can unravel overnight if families cannot locate accounts or understand succession rules. A Will and a simple financial map can prevent chaos.
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 7:00am -
Balanced advantage funds move in sync with markets—but not in the same way
India’s top five BAFs in terms of investor assets cut and add equity through the cycle, but differences in models drive sharp variation in timing, range and conviction.
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 7:00am -
Akshay Tritiya 2026: 31% Indians feel cheated buying silver; 93% back mandatory hallmarking, reveal survey
A survey reveals that 31% of consumers feel cheated when buying silver, with 93% supporting mandatory hallmarking to ensure purity and quality of silver products.
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 5:45am -
DA hiked by 2%: Salary boost for govt employees - How much more will you take home?
The new DA hike of two per cent is an increase over the existing rate of 58 per cent in the Basic Pay. The hike now takes the Dearness Allowance to 60 per cent.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 8:26pm -
Buying products on low-cost EMIs? Here's how it can burn a bigger hole in your pocket in long run
Lower EMIs mean paying less immediately but losing much in the long run. Here we explain how.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 6:55pm -
Tax clearance required every time you leave the country? PIB fact checks viral claim
Under Section 230 (of the Income Tax Act, 1961), tax clearance certificates are not mandatory for all individuals, said PIB
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 6:48pm -

‘Wealth isn’t built from leftovers’: CA explains why ₹1.2 lakh monthly salary may still leave you with no savings
A LinkedIn post by a CA discusses how high income does not guarantee wealth, citing lifestyle inflation as a key issue. Many earners struggle to save due to rising expenses, emphasising the need for better financial planning. Details here.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 5:56pm -
PPF investment strategy: How account holders can maximize their returns in the long term? Experts weigh in
The PPF is a popular long-term savings option offering safety, steady returns, and tax benefits. With a current deposit rate of 7.10%, strategies like timing contributions and using spouse accounts can maximize returns, according to experts.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 3:43pm -
I asked ChatGPT what ₹1 crore in my savings account will be worth after 20 years—the answer was baffling…
At 6% inflation, ₹1 crore will lose significant purchasing power over 20 years, equating to roughly ₹31 lakh today. Investing wisely can help maintain value, as leaving money idle in savings accounts risks financial stability due to inflation's impact on real income.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 2:55pm -
Why most SIP investors fail midway — And how the 7-5-3-1 rule can help you create real wealth
The main challenge in mutual fund SIPs is staying invested long enough to benefit from compounding. The 7-5-3-1 rule emphasises patience, diversification, and emotional discipline to build long-term wealth, showing that staying invested for at least 7 years significantly increases portfolio value.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 2:43pm -
Centre approves 2% hike in DA and DR for central govt employees, pensioners ahead of 8th Pay Commission
The government has approved a 2% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for central government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners. Details here.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 1:47pm -
What are arbitrage funds? How they work, who should invest, and other details
Arbitrage Funds are low-risk hybrid mutual funds that profit from price differences between cash and futures markets. While minimising risks, these funds are not entirely risk-free and may underperform in bearish markets. Here's all you need to know.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 12:41pm -
Planning to buy Gold on Akshaya Tritiya? Here’s how to check hallmark and purity of 24K, 22K Gold
With Akshaya Tritiya near, gold buying is set to rise. Buyers must ensure jewelry authenticity using these steps…
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 12:07pm -
Mutual Fund SIP: Why is making the first crore the hardest thing to do?
The toughest part of building a ₹10 crore retirement fund is reaching the first ₹1 crore, which may take 14 years. However, with compounding and consistent SIP investments, subsequent crores can be accumulated significantly faster
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 12:03pm -
Hidden cost of delaying investments: Starting SIPs late can kill crores from your portfolio
Starting early in investment significantly impacts wealth creation due to compounding. Aman, investing ₹5000 at 25, accumulates ₹2.75 crore by 60. Delaying investment reduces returns, emphasizing the importance of timing over the amount invested.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 11:37am -
Why should you pay your credit card bill in full? Here's how banks calculate interest on outstanding amount
Credit cards provide a grace period for interest-free payments if the full amount is repaid by the due date. Paying only the minimum incurs high interest on remaining balances, late fees, and potentially losing the grace period. Details here.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 10:55am -
8th Pay Commission: Will salaries rise to ₹69,000? When will it be implemented? How much arrears will employees get?
The official reference date for the 8th Pay Commission is 1 January 2026. But because the commission has 18 months to submit its final report, it would place the finalisation around mid-2027.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 9:25am -
Are you dependent on just your salary? Here's how to create multiple income streams to boost your cash flow
Multiple sources of income can include monthly interest, quarterly dividends, quarterly REIT, InvIT distributions, alternative investments, freelance projects, etc.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 7:04am -
8th Pay Commission: ₹32,400 to nearly ₹69,000 basic pay? Fitment factor for govt salary hike decoded
8th Pay Commission: Fitment factor is the multiplier that converts old basic pay into revised basic pay. Here's how the minimum basic pay could rise – depending on the various fitment factors demanded by employee unions, and those projected by brokerage firms
- 2 days ago 17 Apr 26, 11:49pm -
Up to ₹2.88 lakh tax relief possible? Child education allowance rules get a boost, who can benefit - Check here
The child education allowance has been raised from ₹100 to ₹3,000 per month per child, while the hostel allowance has gone up from ₹300 to ₹9,000 per month per child. Here's a breakdown of how much one can save on tax, who can claim, other details
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 10:25pm -
National Savings Certificate vs tax-saving FD: Which offers better returns?
While both NSC and tax-saving FDs have a standard 5-year duration, they differ in several key factors, including interest rates and compounding intervals.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 9:38pm -
Corporate fixed deposits in April 2026: Shriram Finance, Mahindra Finance and 8 others offering high FD rates
As equity markets hit their lowest point in six years, conservative investors are increasingly gravitating toward fixed deposits.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 8:09pm -
Millions of Indians are investing every year, but not everyone is building wealth — Here’s why
A large share of those new entrants are first-timers. Many came in during a bull run and haven't yet seen a serious correction. That matters, because the biggest threat to their wealth won't be a bad fund, it'll be their own reaction when markets turn.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 8:07pm -
Why opening a Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana account early helps create a strong financial future for your girl child
Early investment in the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana secures a stronger financial future for a girl child through long-term compounding, tax-free returns and disciplined savings.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 7:53pm -
PMS or AIF: Where are HNIs finding better risk-adjusted returns?
Studies show that top PMS strategies have generated around 60 basis points of excess return per month over benchmarks. More importantly, roughly 7 out of 10 PMS strategies have beaten their benchmarks. That’s not easy, especially in markets where beating the index itself is tough.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 7:36pm -
Akshaya Tritiya 2026 date and time: Check muhurat timings to buy gold in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, other cities
In India, people buy gold on Akshaya Tritiya, depending on specific muhurat timings – which vary from one city to another. From Kolkata, Delhi to Mumbai, other cities – we bring you a list of the city-wise timings for Akshaya Tritiya
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 7:32pm -

Live Mint - Companies

newAds on tap: Why Jaquar still values old-school marketing in the age of AI
While the bath fittings and lighting giant is leveraging AI for insights and footfall, it remains wary of ‘plastic’ generative visuals, choosing instead to double down on human-led branding and its legacy dealer network.
- 4 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 6:00am -
newTata Trusts affirms its faith in the CEO; it will review restrictive clauses that limit eligibility in the smaller trust
After a meeting of the Bai Hirabai Jamsetji Tata Navsari Charitable board on Friday, Tata Trusts said its ethos is inclusive, secular, all-encompassing, and focused on philanthropy and national service.
- 5 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 5:45am -
newCognizant's board will oversee its AI usage
Cognizant's board of directors will monitor the use of AI tools and their financial impact on the company.
- 5 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 5:30am -
newMerz Sets Crisis Talks to Tackle Energy Price Impact on Germany
Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he plans to convene Germany’s national security council to discuss the global energy crisis, signaling increased concern about its impact on Europe’s biggest economy.
- 9 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 1:46am -
new‘Parsi-only’ rule in focus: Bai Hirabai Trust to move for change in ‘restrictive’ trustee clauses - Tata Trusts
In a meeting on 17 April, the trustees reviewed the activities of the Bai Hirabai Trust and deliberated on the recent statements appearing in sections of the press relating to the trust
- 13 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 9:13pm -
newChina’s Orient Securities Deal to Create $86 Billion Brokerage
Two Shanghai government‑backed brokerages plan to merge in a deal that will create a firm with around $86 billion in assets, underscoring China’s push to consolidate the securities industry as it seeks to build world‑class investment banks.
- 18 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 4:27pm -
newAI-proof your future with these 3 skills — Father of AGI says ‘human jobs will become obsolete’
Ben Goertzel said a few roles, like educators and teachers, will remain intact – unaffected by the AGI because a human touch remains critical.
- 21 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 1:31pm -
newTata Steel prepares for blue-collar job transitions as iron ore lease expiry nears
With key iron ore blocks set for auction in 2030, the company is slowing hiring and warning workers of possible transitions.
- 21 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 1:27pm -
newIPO-bound Acko cuts 5% workforce as AI shift reshapes roles
Acko has cut around 60 jobs amid an AI-led shift as CMO Ashish Mishra exits ahead of IPO plans
- 24 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 10:45am -
Srinivas Narayanan, Kevin Weil, Bill Peebles: OpenAI lost 3 executives in one day as science division shuts down
OpenAI lost Kevin Weil, Srinivas Narayanan and Bill Peebles in a single day as its science division was dissolved and Prism folded into Codex. Here's what happened.
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 6:03am -
After bindi, tilak row, Lenskart releases dress code allowing religious symbols: 'Part of who we are'
Eyewear retailer Lenskart has released a revised in-store style guide affirming that religious and cultural symbols are permitted, following allegations from employees and social media users that earlier guidelines led to penalties during audits.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 9:06pm -
HDFC Bank senior management backs Keki Mistry to continue as chairman
For the quarter ended March, HDFC bank’s loan growth rose 12% on year to ₹3.17 trillion, higher than 5.4% on year growth witnessed in the previous year. Deposits continued to outpace credit at ₹3.91 trillion, up over 14% on year.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 8:57pm -
SMBC-backed Yes Bank poised for balance sheet expansion: MD Tonse
Yes Bank posted a net profit of ₹1,068 crore for the March quarter, up 44.7% on year.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 8:11pm -
No impact of West Asia war on portfolio, says ICICI Bank's Batra
ICICI Bank reported a net profit of ₹13,702 crore for the three months through March, up 8.5% as provisions dropped nearly 90% in the same period.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 6:47pm -
Meta layoffs: 8,000 employees likely to be sacked in massive workforce purge on May 20
The Facebook and Instagram owner will lay off about 10 per cent of its global workforce, in that initial round, one of the sources said. Further layoffs are expected in later half of the year
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 5:49pm -

JSW Steel, Posco to set up 6 mtpa greenfield plant in Odisha
JSW Steel and South Korea’s Posco Group will form 50:50 joint venture to set up a 6 mtpa steel plant in Odisha
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 2:22pm -
Reed Hastings scripted his Netflix exit. Founder departures aren’t alway this smooth.
Reed Hastings founded Netflix in 1997 with Marc Randolph. Now he is departing, and founder departures don’t always go this smoothly.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 1:37pm -
Bajaj Consumer doubles down on growth brands with ₹500 crore target
Bajaj Consumer Care is betting on a new growth engine beyond its core hair oil franchise, even as inflation squeezes margins.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 10:49am -
Trump labels Reed Hastings a 'SLEAZEBAG', questions why Netflix co-founder stepped down: ‘What was his crime?’
Donald Trump called Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings a ‘SLEAZEBAG’ on Truth Social after his board exit, as Netflix shares fell 9 per cent on a weak second-quarter forecast and Wall Street digested the end of the Hastings era.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 9:34am -
Who is Srinivas Narayanan? US techie quits OpenAI, plans to return to India to spend time with ‘ageing parents’
Srinivas Narayanan, former CTO of B2B Applications at OpenAI, is leaving the company after three years. He plans to spend time with his aging parents in India before embarking on a new professional journey.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 9:33am -
Federal judge blocks Nexstar-Tegna TV station merger until antitrust lawsuit is settled
Federal judge blocks Nexstar-Tegna TV station merger until antitrust lawsuit is settled
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 8:25am -
TCS shares update on Nashik office case: Says Nida Khan 'not an HR', forms oversight panel, calls in Deloitte
TCS has clarified that Nida Khan is not an HR manager, constituted a Keki Mistry-led oversight panel and engaged Deloitte and Trilegal for its internal probe into the Nashik unit case, even as police search for an absconding accused in Thane.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 7:20am -
DeepSeek in talks to raise $300 million at $10 billion valuation, Report says
DeepSeek is in talks to raise at least $300 million at a $10 billion valuation, according to a report, as the Chinese AI startup that shook global markets faces mounting capital demands for its frontier models.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 6:03am -
Ex-CEO, ex-CFO of bankrupt AI company charged with fraud
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- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 12:58am -
Ethiopia Bondholders Start Process to Sue Government Over Defaulted Debt
A group of Ethiopia’s bondholders formally began a process to sue the government over a defaulted $1 billion debt, according to people familiar with the matter.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 12:28am -
UltraTech Cement capacity tops 200 mtpa, now the largest outside China
About 90 mt capacity came via acquisitions, starting with L&T Cement and expanding through Jaypee, Binani, Century, Kesoram and India Cements
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 9:01pm -
TCS brings back regular salary hikes amid workforce dip, ‘double-digit’ raise for top performers
TCS said that in FY26, it hired over 750 employees with deep advisory and consulting expertise
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 8:11pm -
Flipkart plans to enter live events, ticketing market in India, to compete with BookMyShow, Zomato's District: Report
Flipkart plans to enter India's live events and ticketing market, aiming for a May launch to compete with BookMyShow and Zomato's District as consumer spending on entertainment increases. The company is also preparing to pilot food delivery services amidst competitive low-margin sectors.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 7:26pm -
Buybacks vs business: Wipro’s ₹15,000 cr payout leaves investors cold as revenue declines for third straight year
Wipro's buyback plan failed to boost investor confidence as shares dropped 2.78%. The company's revenue has declined for three consecutive years, raising concerns about its ability to convert deal pipelines into actual revenue amid a challenging macroeconomic environment.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 6:27pm -
NDR InvIT acquires warehousing assets in Kochi, Coimbatore for ₹260 crore
Infrastructure investment trusts have emerged as a transformative instrument in India’s infrastructure financing landscape, bridging the gap between large-scale project funding requirements and investor appetite for stable, long-term returns
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 5:50pm -
Top bidder for JAL was never disclosed: Resolution professional on Vedanta's claim
Vedanta had earlier informed the appellate court that it had submitted an overall bid of about ₹17,000 crore for JAL, translating to about ₹12,505 crore on an NPV basis, and argued that it offered better value.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 5:04pm -
JSW One in talks for $350–400 million IPO, pre-IPO round underway
JSW One Platform is in early talks with bankers for a $350–400 million IPO and is planning a ₹650–700 crore pre-IPO round to benchmark valuation ahead of a potential year-end listing.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 1:49pm -
Flipkart loses ‘MarQ’ trademark case in Delhi high court
The high court has dismissed the appeal against Marc Enterprises, and allowed Flipkart time until 15 May to clear existing inventory
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 12:32pm -
Orkla India eyes acquisitions, bets on convenience foods to drive growth
The MTR and Eastern spices maker is looking to return to double-digit growth after listing, backed by acquisitions and a push into convenience foods and digital channels.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 11:22am -
LIV CEO claims business as usual amid reports of demise
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- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 7:01am -

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new'Vibes all the way down': Iran’s swipe at US comes with oil market warning amid Hormuz tensions - The Times of India
'Vibes all the way down': Iran’s swipe at US comes with oil market warning amid Hormuz tensions The Times of India'Vibes All the Way Down': Iran's Jibe At Safe-Haven Tag For US Bonds NDTVGhalibaf Warns Global Oil Market Stakeholders WANA News Agency'Vibes All The Way Down': Iran Questions 'Safe Haven' Tag Of US Treasuries In Cryptic Post News18Iran’s Hormuz iron fist shatters Western ‘vibe economy’: Ghalibaf exposes US Treasury house of cards PressTV
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:27am -
newSensex, Nifty trade flat after volatile start; oil surge, Hormuz tensions among key factors keeping... - Moneycontrol.com
Sensex, Nifty trade flat after volatile start; oil surge, Hormuz tensions among key factors keeping... Moneycontrol.comStock market today (April 20, 2026): Nifty50 opens below 24,300; BSE Sensex down over 200 points as oil prices rise on Hormuz closure The Times of IndiaStock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex Drops 200 Points As US-Iran Talks Hangs In Balance NDTVIndian shares change little as Iran ceasefire uncertainty offsets earnings optimism The Indian ExpressStock Market…
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:25am -
newUAE turns to US for financial lifeline as Iran war shows no end: Report | World News - Hindustan Times
UAE turns to US for financial lifeline as Iran war shows no end: Report | World News Hindustan TimesExclusive | U.A.E. Asks U.S. About a Wartime Financial Lifeline WSJIran War Fallout: UAE Moots Shifting To Yuan For Oil Payments If Dollar Liquidity Tightens | World News News18UAE in Talks With US for Possible Financial Lifeline, WSJ Says Bloomberg.comIs West Asia in financial distress? UAE seeks US dollar lifeline, warns of potential pivot to Chinese yuan Firstpost
- 1 hour ago 20 Apr 26, 9:16am -
newHDFC Bank stock call: Brokerages bullish after Q4 net profit beats Street despite soft core income; see... - Moneycontrol.com
HDFC Bank stock call: Brokerages bullish after Q4 net profit beats Street despite soft core income; see... Moneycontrol.comHDFC Bank stock slips today after Q4 earnings; brokerages remain positive on medium-term outlook Moneycontrol.comHDFC Bank posts 8% jump in profit to Rs 20,351 crore in Q4FY26 Telegraph IndiaHDFC Bank Q4 profit rises 9.1% to Rs 19.2k crore The Times of IndiaHDFC Bank shares are now a 'consensus buy' among all 47 analysts after Q4 results CNBC TV18
- 2 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 8:55am -
newNIFTY50, SENSEX today: Wall Street cues, FII activity, key things to know before markets open on April 20 - Upstox
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newTop 10 Car Exporters FY26 - Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Nissan, VW, Toyota, Kia - Gaadiwaadi.com
Top 10 Car Exporters FY26 - Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Nissan, VW, Toyota, Kia Gaadiwaadi.com
- 2 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 8:23am -
newBreakout stocks to buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends five shares to buy today - 20 April 2026 - Mint
Breakout stocks to buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends five shares to buy today - 20 April 2026 MintTop stocks to buy: Stock recommendations for April 20, 2026 week - check list The Times of IndiaQuote on Pre-market comment for Monday April 20th by Aakash Shah, Technical Research Analyst, Choice Broking Investment Guru IndiaBuy or sell: Gift Nifty signals gap-up opening; Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — 20 April 2026 MSNStock recommendations for 20 April fr…
- 2 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 8:08am -
newGodfather of AI and Meta's most popular ex-employee Yann LeCun says Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei 'knows abs - The Times of India
Godfather of AI and Meta's most popular ex-employee Yann LeCun says Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei 'knows abs The Times of IndiaAnthropic CEO says engineering jobs will end soon, but company opened 429 roles in same field MSNAnthropic's Dario Amodei warns AI could eliminate half white-collar jobs NewsBytesAI Chief Says Software Engineer Jobs No More, But… Gulte‘He knows absolutely nothing’: Meta’s ex chief AI scientist tears into Anthropic's Dario Amodei over... Moneycontrol.c…
- 3 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 7:58am -
newQ4 results: Bank of Maharashtra, Groww, PNB Housing Fin among 12 firms to release earnings on April 20; check list - Upstox
Q4 results: Bank of Maharashtra, Groww, PNB Housing Fin among 12 firms to release earnings on April 20; check list UpstoxQ4 Results Next Week: A total of 64 major companies, including RIL, Infosys, Axis Bank, report numbers CNBC TV18Better pricing, inventory gains may see Q4 earnings better than expected: Satish Ramanathan, JM Financial MintQ4 results stay muted, FY27 clouds gather as war fuels uncertainty The New Indian ExpressQ4 Results 20th Apr Live: Groww, PNB Housing, Bank of Ma…
- 3 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 7:29am -
newHormuz disruption lifts oil, rattles markets as Iran warns retaliation before ceasefire deadline - Moneycontrol.com
Hormuz disruption lifts oil, rattles markets as Iran warns retaliation before ceasefire deadline Moneycontrol.comOil prices surge amid mixed signals on US-Iran peace talks Al JazeeraTrump news at a glance: Oil price surges again as Iran accuses US of breaking ceasefire The GuardianOil Prices Jumped and Stock Futures Fell on Renewed Iran Conflict The New York TimesOil prices rise after Iran restricts access to Strait of Hormuz and ceasefire nears expiration CNN
- 4 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 6:34am -
newGIFT Nifty up 60 points; here's the trading setup for today's session - The Economic Times
GIFT Nifty up 60 points; here's the trading setup for today's session The Economic TimesSensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex climbs over 100 pts, Nifty above 24,350; Tren... The Economic TimesFirst Tick: Top global cues to watch in today’s trade Moneycontrol.comDalal Street this week: US-Iran tensions, crude swings and Q4 earnings to drive markets The Times of IndiaOpening Bell : Benchmarks likely to make flat to positive start on Monday Investment Guru In…
- 4 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 6:26am -
newMarket, rupee fortunes may prove fickle amid Iran flareup - The Economic Times
Market, rupee fortunes may prove fickle amid Iran flareup The Economic TimesRupee rises 13 paise to 92.78 against U.S. dollar in early trade The HinduRupee leads Asian gains after RBI moves refiners to special dollar window Telegraph IndiaRupee gains to 92.83 after West Asia ceasefire, RBI aid NewsBytesRupee Watch: Rupee rises for fourth straight session, opens marginally higher despite weak Asian peers Moneycontrol.com
- 4 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 6:07am -
newWall St futures slip as US-Iran tensions escalate ahead of ceasefire expiry - Investing.com
Wall St futures slip as US-Iran tensions escalate ahead of ceasefire expiry Investing.comDow futures fall over 350 points as Iranian war tensions escalate: Live updates CNBCOil jumps, stocks wobble as Mideast ceasefire hangs in the balance ReutersDow Jones Futures Fall, Oil Prices Jump; Trump Announces New Iran Talks With Hormuz Shut Investor's Business DailyUS Futures Fall, Oil Jumps as Iran Tensions Worsen: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.com
- 5 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 5:49am -
new13 penny stocks plunge up to 70% in CY26. Are you affected? - The Economic Times
13 penny stocks plunge up to 70% in CY26. Are you affected? The Economic TimesInvestor wealth erodes as 7 penny stocks sink up to 70 pc in 2026 The Hans IndiaPenny stocks slide sharply in 2026 as volatility burns retail investors Daijiworld7 Penny Stocks Crash Up to 70% In 2026, Investor Wealth Erodes Despite Low-Price Appeal & High Trading Volumes Free Press Journal
- 5 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 5:48am -
newIEX shares in focus on Monday after this latest market coupling release by the CERC - CNBC TV18
IEX shares in focus on Monday after this latest market coupling release by the CERC CNBC TV18IEX shares fall 6% after CERC releases draft notification on market coupling norms Moneycontrol.comAfter Earlier Uproar, CERC Proposes Market Coupling To Centralise Power Price Discovery Saur EnergyIndian Energy Exchange (IEX) shares fall on report of CERC proposing rules for market coupling UpstoxCERC proposes Grid India as market coupling operator Power Peak Digest
- 6 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 4:18am -

newJapan Interest Rates: Why the Yield Gap Still Drives USD/JPY - Forex Factory
Japan Interest Rates: Why the Yield Gap Still Drives USD/JPY Forex FactoryView Full coverage on Google News
- 8 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 2:17am -
newIndia moves closer to opening nuclear power sector to foreign investment as AEC cleared FDI policy: Offic - The Times of India
India moves closer to opening nuclear power sector to foreign investment as AEC cleared FDI policy: Offic The Times of IndiaWorkshop on SHANTI Act, 2025: Enabling India’s 100 GW Nuclear Power Roadmap through Public–Private Partnership PIBBanking FDI for nuclear power projects in the pipeline, says official The HinduSHANTI Act push: Atomic Energy Commission clears FDI policy, sends it for inter-ministerial consultation The Indian ExpressIndia targets 100 GW nuclear power capacity…
- 9 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 1:42am -
newTrade Spotlight: How should you trade Cochin Shipyard, Zen Tech, Power Grid Corporation, Azad Engineering,... - Moneycontrol.com
Trade Spotlight: How should you trade Cochin Shipyard, Zen Tech, Power Grid Corporation, Azad Engineering,... Moneycontrol.comBargain buys! Titan, Asian Paints, 8 largecap stocks that make ICICI Securities’ list. Do you own any? The Economic TimesStocks to buy or sell: Dharmesh Shah of ICICI Sec suggests buying Reliance, Power Grid Corp shares on April 20 MintNifty 'maturity' sets stage for a bull market: ICICI Direct The Economic TimesHas Nifty bottomed out? ICICI Securities disse…
- 9 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 1:34am -
newIndia’s Economy Slips to 6th: Did Rupee Fall Cause It? - Gulte
India’s Economy Slips to 6th: Did Rupee Fall Cause It? GulteMiddle East turmoil tests economies: India's growth stays firm at 6.8%; oil shocks threaten US outlook The Times of IndiaIndia slips to 6th largest economy as GDP hits $3.9 to $4.2 trillion People Matters MediaHow Indian economy slid to 6th-largest in the world, with Japan, UK overtaking The Indian ExpressDC Edit | Weaker Rupee Huge Jolt To Eco Deccan Chronicle
- 9 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 1:24am -
newEurope Faces Summer Jet Fuel Crisis as Iran War Slashes Supply - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Europe Faces Summer Jet Fuel Crisis as Iran War Slashes Supply Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comEurope has 'maybe six weeks of jet fuel left', energy boss warns BBCThe Jet-Fuel Surge Is Making Global Flight Connections Disappear Bloomberg.comCould Jet Fuel Shortage Cancel Your International Flight This Summer? Here’s What To Know ForbesSoaring jet fuel prices and shortages could threaten your European vacation The Washington Post
- 10 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 12:30am -
newMaruti Suzuki Dzire Facelift- What to Expect? - MotorOctane
Maruti Suzuki Dzire Facelift- What to Expect? MotorOctane
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new'524 packages, 421 locations': Amazon delivery driver shows 'normal' routine, video goes viral | Trending - Hindustan Times
'524 packages, 421 locations': Amazon delivery driver shows 'normal' routine, video goes viral | Trending Hindustan Times524 Packages, 421 Locations: Viral Video Shows Amazon Delivery Driver's Gruelling Workday NDTVAmazon driver’s 524 packages, 300 stops, 421 locations video goes viral, asks “are you crazy?” The Economic TimesInternet reacts as Amazon driver shares packed delivery van and 400-stop route, with many questioning if the system pushes workers towards burnout Indiati…
- 15 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 7:25pm -
newGoogle in talks with Marvell to build new AI chips, The Information reports - Reuters
Google in talks with Marvell to build new AI chips, The Information reports ReutersGoogle in talks with Marvell to build new AI chips: Report The HinduGoogle in Talks With Marvell to Build New AI Chips for Inference The InformationGoogle, Marvell In AI Chip Talks As Nvidia Competition Heats Up Investor's Business DailyGoogle is in talks with Marvell to build custom AI inference chips as it diversifies beyond Broadcom The Next Web
- 15 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 7:04pm -
newBMW F 450 GS Pre-bookings Open Ahead of Launch on 23 April - BikeWale
BMW F 450 GS Pre-bookings Open Ahead of Launch on 23 April BikeWaleLooking for a new two-wheeler? Here are 2 bikes launching this week on April 23 HT AutoBMW F450 GS Vs BMW G 310 GS: Compared On Video CartoqBMW F 450 GS, Yezdi Scrambler India debut April 23 NewsBytesBMW F 450 GS Pre-Bookings Open Ahead Of April 23 Launch NDTV
- 15 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 7:03pm -
new3 Upcoming Sedans To Get Big Updates In India – Skoda To Honda - Gaadiwaadi.com
3 Upcoming Sedans To Get Big Updates In India – Skoda To Honda Gaadiwaadi.com
- 16 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 6:38pm -
newPM Modi’s Car At The Price Of Mahindra XUV 7XO! - MotorOctane
PM Modi’s Car At The Price Of Mahindra XUV 7XO! MotorOctane
- 16 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 6:00pm -
newIndia’s crude oil imports declined nearly 17% in March, says data - The Hindu
India’s crude oil imports declined nearly 17% in March, says data The HinduFrom Hormuz to household finance: How global oil shocks can filter into Indian homes The Times of IndiaHow India managed oil embargo and energy crises of 1973 and 1979 The Indian ExpressIndia’s current account deficit to touch 2% of GDP under high oil prices The StatesmanIndia’s March crude oil imports lowest in 5 years as West Asia conflict chokes key transit route BusinessLine
- 17 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 5:43pm -
new₹1.84 LPA to ₹75 LPA in 9 years: Techie from tier-3 college shares career journey | Trending - Hindustan Times
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- 17 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 5:36pm -
newAir India unveils first retrofitted B787-8: Check new features, cabin interiors, routes & more - The Economic Times
Air India unveils first retrofitted B787-8: Check new features, cabin interiors, routes & more The Economic TimesAir India advances fleet upgrade, targets seven more Boeing 787-8 retrofits this year Telegraph IndiaAir India rolls out premium makeover: New cabins, lounges, and aircraft to boost revenue The Economic TimesAir India retrofit: Airline to upgrade 25 Boeing 787 jets by 2027 plan new Deccan HeraldAir India to complete $400 million retrofit programme by 2029 BusinessLine
- 17 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 5:09pm -
newWeekly Forex Forecast - 19th to 24th April 2026 (Charts) - DailyForex
Weekly Forex Forecast - 19th to 24th April 2026 (Charts) DailyForexDollar pushes to one-week high as Middle East tensions reignite ReutersUS dollar rises after President Trump seizes Iranian ship NewsBytesDollar rebounds as Middle East tensions reignite, Hormuz closed MintAsian Currencies Surge as Dollar Retreats on Iran Breakthrough; Yuan Holds Steady After Stellar GDP Dailyhunt
- 18 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 4:35pm -
newShriram Finance revises fixed deposit rates from May 6 after AAA rating upgrade - CNBC TV18
Shriram Finance revises fixed deposit rates from May 6 after AAA rating upgrade CNBC TV18Shriram Finance cuts FD rates across tenures, new rates effective May 6 Business StandardShriram Finance revises fixed deposit interest rates from 6 May — Check details here MintShriram Finance shares in focus as Japan's MUFG Bank acquires stake worth Rs 39,618 crore MSNMUFG Bank Invests In Shriram Finance Construction World
- 18 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 4:30pm -
newUpcoming Rs 12 lakh Mahindra SUVs - MotorOctane
Upcoming Rs 12 lakh Mahindra SUVs MotorOctaneNissan Tekton To Tata Sierra EV: Top 5 Upcoming Mid-Size SUVs In India NDTVMahindra Scorpio N facelift spied with major interior upgrades MSNNew Mahindra Compact SUV in Works - Based on Vision S Car Lelo5 New Midsize SUVs Arriving Soon In India - Tata To Mahindra Gaadiwaadi.com
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new4.2m to 4.5m SUV Sales March 2026 - Creta, Victoris, Seltos, Hyryder, Sierra, Vitara, Duster - RushLane
4.2m to 4.5m SUV Sales March 2026 - Creta, Victoris, Seltos, Hyryder, Sierra, Vitara, Duster RushLane
- 19 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 3:50pm -
newWho is Srinivas Narayanan? Indian-origin OpenAI CTO quits after 3 years, plans return to India | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Who is Srinivas Narayanan? Indian-origin OpenAI CTO quits after 3 years, plans return to India | Hindustan Times Hindustan TimesIndian-Origin OpenAI CTO Srinivas Narayanan Quits, Plans To Spend Time With "Ageing Parents In India" NDTV3 top executives leave OpenAI in a single day Business InsiderKevin Weil and Bill Peebles exit OpenAI as company continues to shed ‘side quests’ TechCrunchMeet Srinivas Narayanan: IIT Madras alumnus who helped scale ChatGPT The Economic Times
- 19 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 3:19pm -
newCanadian Godfather of AI Yoshua Bengio says that the biggest problem with Anthropic not releasing Mythos - The Times of India
Canadian Godfather of AI Yoshua Bengio says that the biggest problem with Anthropic not releasing Mythos The Times of IndiaWhite House and Anthropic hold 'productive' meeting amid fears over Mythos model BBCAnthropic’s relationship with the Trump administration seems to be thawing TechCrunchAnthropic’s Mythos AI model tests limits of global cyber defences Financial TimesMythos "Serious Threat" To Banks, New Models May Be "Distressing": Barclays CEO NDTV
- 19 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 3:11pm -
newKia Sorento hybrid SUV spied testing yet again - Team-BHP
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newMaruti Baleno facelift spied testing - CarWale
Maruti Baleno facelift spied testing CarWale2026 Maruti Suzuki Baleno Facelift Spied Testing For The First Time; Launch Soon? NDTVMaruti Suzuki Baleno offers updated safety, tech and April discounts MSN2026 Maruti Brezza & Baleno Facelifts Spotted – Turbo Engine? India Car NewsMaruti Baleno Facelift To Get 3 Cylinder Hybrid Powertrain? ABP News
- 19 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 3:03pm -
newTata Trusts to amend Bai Hirabai Trust deed, trustee eligibility clauses under review - The Economic Times
Tata Trusts to amend Bai Hirabai Trust deed, trustee eligibility clauses under review The Economic TimesPIL alleges violation of trusteeship norms in Sir Ratan Tata Trust BusinessLineInside Track: Charity Begins at Home The Indian ExpressAmid disputes, Singh skips Tata trust meeting The Times of IndiaTata Trusts to rewrite governance rules at Bai Hirabai Trust Forbes India
- 20 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 2:58pm -
newHundreds of Travelers Stuck Across Saudi Arabia and UAE as King Khalid, Sharjah, Dubai, and King Abdulaziz Airports See 119 Flights Delayed and 22 Canceled From Air Arabia, IndiGo, Emirates and More Airlines Disrupting International Routes to Baghda - Travel And Tour World
Hundreds of Travelers Stuck Across Saudi Arabia and UAE as King Khalid, Sharjah, Dubai, and King Abdulaziz Airports See 119 Flights Delayed and 22 Canceled From Air Arabia, IndiGo, Emirates and More Airlines Disrupting International Routes to Baghda Travel And Tour WorldGulf Flight Chaos Strands Thousands Across Middle East and South Asia Routes in April 2026 Nomad LawyerOman flight cancellations ripple across Gulf routes as Bahrain and Sharjah links face fresh disruption Getaway Magazi…
- 20 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 2:51pm -
newTCS and 4 Other Stocks to Buy for an Upside of Up to 55% - Trade Brains
TCS and 4 Other Stocks to Buy for an Upside of Up to 55% Trade Brains9 Stocks To Buy For Long Term: Motilal Oswal, Goldman Sachs bullish on TCS, HDFC Life, Max Healthcare; up to 39% upside Zee BusinessStocks to buy in 2026 for long term: HDFC Life, Nuvoco Vistas among 5 stocks that could give 10-20% return The Economic TimesSuzlon Energy to Nuvoco Vistas: Why top brokerages are bullish on these 6 stocks with 15% to 50% upside potential financialexpress.comIndian Stocks Gain: Brokerag…
- 20 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 2:30pm -
newLayoff storm or tech bloodbath? 73,200 jobs cut in Q1 2026 as Snap, Disney, Meta, Oracle slash roles - Moneycontrol.com
Layoff storm or tech bloodbath? 73,200 jobs cut in Q1 2026 as Snap, Disney, Meta, Oracle slash roles Moneycontrol.comThe tech jobs bust is real. Don’t blame AI (yet) The EconomistGlobal tech layoffs hit 80,000 in Q1, tally may cross 3 lakh this year: Report ETHRWorld.com71,000 tech layoffs in 2026 already, are you next? Ankur Warikoo shares 3 warning signs to look out for an The Economic TimesHas the Era of the Mega-Layoff Arrived? WSJ
- 21 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 1:47pm -
newAI-proof your future with these 3 skills — Father of AGI says ‘human jobs will become obsolete’ - Mint

- 21 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 1:31pm -
newIndia LPG consumption slides 13% amid West Asia conflict - The Hindu
India LPG consumption slides 13% amid West Asia conflict The HinduNo fuel shortage: Govt assures 100% domestic LPG, PNG, CNG supply amid Hormuz energy crunch The Times of IndiaAmid gas shortage buzz, 53.5 lakh LPG cylinders delivered in just 24 hours DNA IndiaLPG demand softens, moving towards normalcy with summer onset; daily cylinder demand now under 50 lakh The Indian ExpressGovt delivers 53.5 lakh LPG cylinders in a day, supply stable Telangana Today
- 22 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 12:18pm -
newIndia’s Best Off-Roading SUV Launching Tomorrow! - MotorOctane
India’s Best Off-Roading SUV Launching Tomorrow! MotorOctaneMG Majestor 2026 Live Launch And Latest Updates: Price, Colours, Features Hindustan TimesMG Majestor Swaps Railway Tracks For Chennai Beach Sand: Here's The Tech Making It Happen [Video] CartoqPlanning a Diesel SUV? These 5 Upcoming Launches Worth a Wait India Car NewsMG Majestor Gets Triple Diff Locks, 10 Off-Road Modes & More – Launch Soon Gaadiwaadi.com
- 22 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 12:00pm -
new10 Sensex stocks with up to 45% upside potential. Are these in your portfolio? - The Economic Times
10 Sensex stocks with up to 45% upside potential. Are these in your portfolio? The Economic Times
- 23 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 11:58am -
newNew Toyota Hilux Diesel Hybrid Launched in Europe - Price Euro 40k (Rs 44 L) - RushLane
New Toyota Hilux Diesel Hybrid Launched in Europe - Price Euro 40k (Rs 44 L) RushLaneUsed 2022 white Toyota Hilux SR5 Cab Chassis Dual Cab For Sale drive.com.auToyota Hilux Explained - What This Pickup Truck Offers For Rs 28.52 Lakh Times NowToyota HiLux 2026 review: SR5 - off-road test CarsGuide
- 23 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 11:50am -
newHR said 'we cannot lose you' and gave him counter-hike of 90%. Employee stays back and 4 months later, he - The Economic Times
HR said 'we cannot lose you' and gave him counter-hike of 90%. Employee stays back and 4 months later, he The Economic Times
- 24 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 10:50am -
newRenault Bridger To Arrive With New Turbo Petrol, Will Get EV Too - Gaadiwaadi.com
Renault Bridger To Arrive With New Turbo Petrol, Will Get EV Too Gaadiwaadi.comRenault Triber to Finally Get This Much Needed Update CarWaleRenault’s India Offensive: Platforms, powertrains and a product plan built for scale The HinduRenault plans dual-platform strategy, targets 7 models and EV push in India by 2030 ET Auto6 New Hybrid SUVs From Renault And Nissan: Duster To Boreal Hybrids Cartoq
- 24 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 10:32am -
new4 New EVs To Be Launched This Year – Tata To Toyota - Gaadiwaadi.com
4 New EVs To Be Launched This Year – Tata To Toyota Gaadiwaadi.com5 Upcoming 7 Seat Electric Cars: Vinfast LimoGreen To Tata Safari.EV Cartoq6 airbags, big screen and more range! This car to get major upgrade, to be priced at Rs..., the company is... news24online.comTop 6 Electric SUVs & MPVs Launching Soon – Tata to Kia India Car NewsThese 3 sub-compact EVs could redefine India’s entry-level EV segment MSN
- 24 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 10:32am -
Tata’s Answer To Best-Selling Mahindra SUV! - MotorOctane
Tata’s Answer To Best-Selling Mahindra SUV! MotorOctaneTata Sierra EV: The Iconic SUV Reimagined for an Electric Future Investment Guru IndiaTata Safari EV and Sierra EV Launch Timeline and Key Details Car Lelo2025 Tata Sierra in six images News9liveTata Sierra To Get This New Feature! MotorOctane
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 10:00am -
Distress in India's Ceramic City: Cold kilns in factories, cold stoves at homes - India Today
Distress in India's Ceramic City: Cold kilns in factories, cold stoves at homes India TodayIran conflict: Gas shortage and TTZ curbs push Firozabad glass industry into deep crisis Telegraph IndiaGujarat Gas reduces PNG price for Morbi cluster, but ceramics prices to remain dearer The Indian ExpressMorbi’s ceramic industry restarts on expensive PNG; units raise prices by 40% BusinessLineNo work, no savings, no way to wait: India's migrant workers head home Australian Broadcasting…
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 9:57am -
What is Claude Design? Anthropic's new AI tool that tanked Adobe and Figma stocks - Mint
What is Claude Design? Anthropic's new AI tool that tanked Adobe and Figma stocks MintIntroducing Claude Design by Anthropic Labs AnthropicAnthropic launches Claude Design, a Figma and Canva rival built on Claude The New StackExclusive: Anthropic Preps Opus 4.7 Model, AI Design Tool The InformationClaude Opus 4.7 hits 92% honesty rate— are we closer than ever to human-like AI with less hallucination? H The Economic Times
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 9:03am -
Mutual Fund Picks: 4 Low-Debt Stocks Where They Increased Their Stake in Q4 FY26 - Trade Brains
Mutual Fund Picks: 4 Low-Debt Stocks Where They Increased Their Stake in Q4 FY26 Trade BrainsMFs’ Favourites: 11 microcap stocks surge 100–250% in just 1 year The Economic TimesGroww and 4 Other Stocks in Which Mutual Funds Increased Their Stake by Up to 113% in Q4 Trade BrainsBanking still rules MF portfolios - HDFC Bank, SBI becomes fund managers top choice, Check other holdings ET NowVolume Shocker: MFs added 1 crore+ shares to 5 stocks in March '26; rally up to 30% India I…
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 9:00am -
Seven weeks of war, one big question: Is the global economy sliding into stagflation? - Moneycontrol.com
Seven weeks of war, one big question: Is the global economy sliding into stagflation? Moneycontrol.comIran, the Global Economy, and the Case Against Complacency Council on Foreign RelationsConflict in the Middle East: Is another show of resilience likely? Investing.com IndiaHormuz tensions threaten global energy and supply chains, Qatar warns Euronews.comWar Revives Stagflation Dangers for Global Economy Bloomberg.com
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 8:17am -
Gold, silver prices today, April 19: Check 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver rate on Akshay Tritiya in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru - Mint
Gold, silver prices today, April 19: Check 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver rate on Akshay Tritiya in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru MintGold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Middle East conflict in focus as prices likely to be volatile; what's the outlook? The Times of IndiaGold, Silver Rates Today (Apr. 20) - Live Updates: Gold slips 0.92% at Rs 1,53,186, silver edges 1.38% down on MCX; precious metals outlook Moneycontrol.comGold falls Rs 1,700, silver down nearly Rs 5,000: Why are prices falling…
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 7:35am -
Akshaya Tritiya 2026: After 63% rally, can gold prices reach ₹2,00,000 next year - Mint
Akshaya Tritiya 2026: After 63% rally, can gold prices reach ₹2,00,000 next year MintAkshaya Tritiya sees 30% volume drop in gold buying amid price spike The Economic TimesGold demand: Indians shift to lighter jewellery, ETFs and coins Deccan HeraldBuying gold on Akshaya Tritiya? Iran war, volatile prices weigh heavily on Kolkata jewellers Telegraph IndiaShould you buy gold this Akshaya Tritiya? Historical returns with silver, Sensex compared; what 5 experts have to say The Time…
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 7:14am -
Quote of the day by Mukesh Ambani: ‘There is no substitute for hard work, aim at being the best…’ | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Quote of the day by Mukesh Ambani: ‘There is no substitute for hard work, aim at being the best…’ | Hindustan Times Hindustan TimesNita Ambani in red saree, sindoor and rani haar celebrates Mukesh Ambani's birthday at Siddhivinayak temple. Pics Hindustan TimesQuote Of The Day By Mukesh Ambani: "If You Work With Determination And With Perfection..." News18Spotted in the city: Mukesh Ambani and family seek blessings of Siddhivinayak Mid-dayAsia’s 2nd richest person Mukesh Amban…
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 6:59am -
India’s first private gold mining project all set for launch in Andhra Pradesh - The Times of India
India’s first private gold mining project all set for launch in Andhra Pradesh The Times of IndiaJonnagiri Gold Mine to Boost India’s Domestic Production GK TodayIndia hits JACKPOT, may become super rich again as 42.5 tonne of gold found in..., govt plans to start... news24online.comIndia's 1st Private Gold Minig Project Aims Rs 650 Cr Of Gold Extract Every Year Trak.inAndhra's gold rush: Why India's first private new mine matters for the economy MSN
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 1:21am -
We spoke to over 30 central bankers, policymakers and politicians. Here are their top concerns - Forex Factory
We spoke to over 30 central bankers, policymakers and politicians. Here are their top concerns Forex FactoryView Full coverage on Google News
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 1:15am -
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings: ‘My real contribution at Netflix wasn't a single decision. It was …’ - The Times of India
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings: ‘My real contribution at Netflix wasn't a single decision. It was …’ The Times of IndiaFrom expansion to optimisation: Is Netflix entering a recalibration phase? Exchange4MediaNetflix co-founder Reed Hastings quits board after building global streaming giant Telegraph IndiaNetflix Stock Tumbles On Disappointing Outlook—Why Analysts Remain Bullish On The Streaming Giant InvestopediaNFLX (1D) – Post-earnings correction: key structural levels…
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 7:15pm -
India's ICICI Bank profit beats estimates on strong loan growth, lower provisions - CNBC
India's ICICI Bank profit beats estimates on strong loan growth, lower provisions CNBCView Full coverage on Google News
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 6:48pm -
MG Windsor Taxi Version Launch Price Rs 13.49 L - Named ‘Commute’ - RushLane
MG Windsor Taxi Version Launch Price Rs 13.49 L - Named ‘Commute’ RushLane
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 6:45pm -
Meta layoffs: 8,000 employees likely to be sacked in massive workforce purge on May 20 - Mint
Meta layoffs: 8,000 employees likely to be sacked in massive workforce purge on May 20 MintExclusive: Meta targets May 20 for first wave of layoffs; additional cuts later in 2026 ReutersMeta prepares to lay off 8,000 employees in May, more cuts to follow People Matters MediaMeta layoffs: Tech giant to cut about 8,000 jobs in May, report says San Francisco ChronicleMeta's biggest layoffs in history starts May 20 with 8,000 job cuts, and these employees are most at risk The Times of…
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 5:49pm -
Tesla Model Y L (6-Seater) Could Launch In India On April 22nd - Report - RushLane
Tesla Model Y L (6-Seater) Could Launch In India On April 22nd - Report RushLaneTesla Model Y Long Wheelbase to Debut in India Soon CarWaleTesla Is Preparing to Launch Six-Seater Model Y Variant in India Bloomberg.comTesla will launch the Model Y L on April 22nd Team-BHPTesla likely to launch three-row Model Y L in India next week: Report HT Auto
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 5:25pm -
Dalal Street Week Ahead: Sector rotation signals a need for disciplined approach - The Economic Times
Dalal Street Week Ahead: Sector rotation signals a need for disciplined approach The Economic TimesDomestic markets likely to focus on corporate earnings, geopolitical developments in next week News On AIRReliance Earnings, Strait Of Hormuz Reopening, IT Heavyweights To Report — The Week Ahead NDTV ProfitAll Eyes on Earnings as Markets Brace for a High-Stakes Week Ahead HDFC SkyNext Week Will See a Surge in Earnings in the Stock Market Loktej English
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 3:25pm -

Zee Business

newWest Asia tensions: 10.97 lakh passengers return to India since Feb 28, tanker Desh Garima expected to reach Mumbai on April 22
Amid rising tensions in West Asia, around 10.97 lakh passengers have returned from the region to India since February 28, while Indian-flagged crude oil tanker Desh Garima is slated to arrive safely in Mumbai on April 22, the government said on Sunday.
- 2 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 8:59am -
newTech sector layoffs accelerate in 2026 amid AI pivot
The data from Layoffs.fyi showed that the past two weeks saw a fresh surge in headcount reductions. Snap Inc., The Walt Disney Company, Meta Platforms and Oracle Corporation, announced layoffs recently as firms streamline operations to cut costs and shift resources toward artificial intelligence.
- 16 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 6:27pm -
newChina economy surges despite Iran war pressure – What’s driving the growth
Between January and March, China’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 5 percent compared to the same period last year. Economists had estimated growth to be around 4.8 percent, but the final numbers came in higher.
- 16 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 6:22pm -
newMeet Palantir software Gotham which helped find Osama Bin Laden, it tracks immigrants, it fights crime, one platform does all of it
Gotham is not just another data tool it is not a spreadsheet or a dashboard, It is closer to a decision-making system designed for organisations overwhelmed by data and required to act quickly.
- 17 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 5:57pm -
newTop 8 firms add Rs 1.87 lakh crore in market value last week
The positive momentum in the broader market saw the Sensex rise by 943.29 points, or 1.21 per cent, while the Nifty advanced 302.95 points, or 1.25 per cent, during the week.
- 18 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 4:51pm -
newIndia targets 100 GW nuclear power capacity by 2047: CEA Chief Ghanshyam Prasad
Nuclear energy remains one of the safest and most stable forms of power generation when managed properly.
- 19 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 3:09pm -
newWhat is the difference between HRA, DA, and DR? Explained In detail
House Rent Allowance, Dearness Allowance, and Dearness Relief — appear regularly and are often confused with each other. They sound related, and in some ways they are. But they serve entirely different purposes, are calculated differently, and apply to different groups of people. Here is a clear explanation of each one.
- 22 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 12:29pm -
newChina-India trade deficit balloons to USD 112.16 billion as India is behind 25-30 years in most industrial metrics — But leads in this area
To understand why India's China deficit keeps growing, you have to go back further than last year's trade data. You have to go back 35 years — to 1990, when India and China were, by most measures, economic equals.
- 23 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 11:34am -
Akshaya Tritiya likely to generate business worth Rs 20,000 crore in gold and silver
Akshaya Tritiya has traditionally been one of India’s most auspicious occasions for purchasing gold, rooted in the belief that investments made on this day ensure lasting prosperity.
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 9:59am -
India’s banks remain resilient supported by asset quality, credit momentum: Report
The survey from FICCI and Indian Bank Association (IBA) said the banking sector maintains a broadly constructive outlook on credit growth over the near term, supported by improving balance sheets, steady economic activity, and sustained demand across multiple segments of the economy.
- 1 day ago 19 Apr 26, 9:53am -
Buying a Tata Punch? You might want to wait for THESE new SUVs
Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai are working on new products to challenge Punch's position in the category.
- 1 day ago 18 Apr 26, 11:09pm -
Cabinet approves 2 key railways projects for UP, Andhra with Rs 24,815 crore outlay
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday approved two multitracking Railways projects for Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh with a total cost of Rs 24,815 crore.
- 1 day ago 18 Apr 26, 10:38pm -
HDFC Bank Q4 profit grows 8 pc; NII shows modest increase
The bank’s interest income stood at Rs 87,182.50 crore during the quarter, marginally higher than Rs 87,066.94 crore in Q3 and Rs 86,779.34 crore a year ago.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 5:33pm -
Central team to investigate deadly accident at Vedanta power plant in Chhattisgarh
The incident occurred on April 14 in Boiler Unit-1 of the plant due to a technical fault in the joint of a water supply pipe connected to a steam pipeline. It was learnt that the death toll in the boiler explosion rose to 20, while 15 workers are undergoing treatment for injuries at various hospitals.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 4:02pm -
Investment of Rs 22,000 to give returns of Rs 5.5 lakh within a week? Govt says...
A viral video of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman claims to offer Rs 5,50,000 in a week in lieu of an initial investment amount of Rs 22,000.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 3:20pm -

The more efficiently you use AI at work, the more work you will be given and that is not a coincidence
AI tools were sold as a way to reduce your workload. The data says otherwise. A study of 164,000 workers found that after adopting AI, time spent on emails doubled, focused work fell by 9 percent, and overall hours actually increased. Research from UC Berkeley confirmed the pattern — workers take on more tasks, move faster, and burn out sooner. The efficiency gain is real. But it never reaches you. Your employer gets it instead.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 3:18pm -
India’s equity net fund flows surge 11% in March led by manufacturing, infra
The report from Vallum Capital said total net asset flows swung sharply in March as investors rotated into equities but retreating to quality and simplicity, while leaving money‑market and fixed‑income funds.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 3:03pm -
LIC MyLIC and Super Sales Saathi mobile app launched: Check key features and benefits for customers
Both the LIC mobile Apps -- MyLIC and Super Sales Saathi --are delivered through LIC’s DIVE digital transformation platform, designed to deliver a seamless, secure, and fully integrated insurance experience for customers, intermediaries, and employees.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 1:42pm -
DA Hike: Centre approves 2% Dearness Allowance increase for central Govt employees
he move comes at a time when employee unions are pushing for broader salary reforms under the proposed 8th Pay Commission.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 1:42pm -
FIIs show early signs of stabilisation in Indian equities, DIIs remain intact
Notably, FIIs turned net buyers in the final three sessions of this week, lending support to the recovery and improving overall sentiment.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 1:31pm -

Live Mint - Opinion

newPeace talks: America and Iran must strike a new balance in their standoff—it’s not an impossible mission
A week of peace hopes ended in despair as Iran shut Hormuz again in the face of harsher US pressure on its economy. As their ceasefire nears its end, their standoff needs a new balance. Thankfully, one may be within reach. Here’s what it could look like.
- 3 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 7:30am -
newMint Quick Edit | A US reprieve for buyers of Russian oil offers momentary relief at best
US President Trump’s Russian oil waiver may have been granted under the duress of petrol prices running above $1 per litre in America. As every barrel counts, what we await is a return to oil and gas supplies flowing freely out of the Gulf via Hormuz.
- 3 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 7:00am -
newConflict as a tool of political survival?
With US midterms in September and Israel elections in October, speculation grows that the war served political ends. Will Trump and Netanyahu offer clear answers?
- 5 hours ago 20 Apr 26, 5:46am -
newThe World Trade Organization just can’t find a consensus on anything—Its future looks bleak
Talks at the World Trade Organization's ministerial last month at Yaounde ended in a disappointing stalemate. It highlights a gulf between the developing and advanced world that’s looking harder and harder to bridge.
- 18 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 4:00pm -
newInflation expectations: What are these and do they really play a role in India’s economy?
What households and businesses foresee of price levels usually differs from what India’s retail gauge shows. Whether perceptions actually feed inflation is another question. On the whole, the concept may have a theoretical basis, but remains fuzzy.
- 19 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 3:01pm -
newManu Joseph: Don’t read too much into the Noida violence—poverty does not transform people into criminals
The poor are mostly incapable of violence. This should be evident from the luxury industry, where the hard-up serve the wealthy without any sign of havoc caused by the disparity between the two.
- 20 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 2:00pm -
newNitin Pai: The diversity of Indian genomes should cue changes in India’s approach to public health
New insights from the GenomeIndia project should cause India's public health policymakers to sit up and rethink our current framework. We also need to liberalize the bio-economy to enable innovation based on new research so that healthcare is better adapted to the genes we carry.
- 21 hours ago 19 Apr 26, 1:00pm -
Iran talks, China’s rise, and US’s shrinking ally base
Iran’s decision to reopen the Strait of Hormuz under a temporary ceasefire has eased immediate market concerns, but deeper faultlines in US-Iran negotiations remain. How soon is a deal possible?
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 1:29pm -
E. Sreedharan: The man who tried to change how India moves
E. Sreedharan transformed India’s urban commute through the Delhi Metro and Konkan Railway, proving what discipline and integrity can achieve—even if cities failed to fully follow his vision.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 7:00am -
Agentic AI spells the end of privacy
We worry over cookies and tracking, but with AI, we’re living in a glass house.
- 2 days ago 18 Apr 26, 7:00am -
What one needs to build a tech unicorn: A dream, some employees and lots of AI hype
AI promises to let startups do more with fewer people, but the plunge in unicorn headcounts may owe as much to VC hype as to real productivity gains. Is the world’s first solo unicorn not too far away? In some ways, it’s already happened.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 2:42pm -
Value investing: Has the Gulf war extended the life of an investment principle that Buffett made famous?
Is value investing making a comeback? One may be tempted to think so, going by what we have seen in recent times, prompted by the so-called AI-scare trade. But with so much up in the air, investors can’t jump to conclusions yet.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 2:05pm -
Women's reservation and Lok Sabha expansion: Balanced development could free us of a zero-sum game
The Centre’s move to fast-track women’s reservation linked with delimitation has raked up a controversy and widened a north-south split. As neither is likely to be left satisfied by a carve-up of the electoral map, better balanced regional development may offer the best way out.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 8:00am -
Mint Quick Edit | China’s 5% GDP growth: Will Beijing put its economy ahead of geopolitics?
China’s economy did better in the first quarter of 2026 than its export slump last month had suggested. Meeting its full-year GDP goal may need global trade to normalize, but whether geo-strategic aims will shape its game is a multi-trillion dollar question.
- 3 days ago 17 Apr 26, 7:00am -
Elephant in the boardroom: Indian companies must learn to be more open about mental health
Physical health checks are routine before a job offer is made, but frank conversations on mental health still elude hiring and corporate culture. For workplaces to be truly inclusive, companies must foster candour so that disclosures can be accommodated.
- 4 days ago 16 Apr 26, 4:01pm -

Dani Rodrik: Artificial intelligence was meant to assist human work, not replace our thinking
AI’s impact on jobs is a valid concern, but a bigger risk looms: its takeover of human thought. Letting AI do our brain-work will atrophy our ability to think and incentive to learn. We need norms that will help us harness its power without losing our capacity to expand and use knowledge.
- 4 days ago 16 Apr 26, 3:10pm -
Andy Mukherjee: The dream of a college degree is starting to look like a bad bet for India’s youth
Returns on college education have fallen steeply in India. Graduates confront AI, job scarcity and low-paying gig work. India’s demographic dividend risks turning into discontent if its economy cannot generate sufficient quality jobs.
- 4 days ago 16 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
Casualty of war: A country whose leader needs to keep claiming victory is unlikely to be winning
Trump has declared victory in his war with Iran umpteen times, but his notion of a win may reflect an American idea of it: had the US taken the hard blows Iran did, it would’ve fallen apart. But the Iranian state has survived and America might be losing what’s not on the battlefield.
- 4 days ago 16 Apr 26, 12:35pm -
Rising food prices and a weak monsoon pose risks: India must act early to protect the most vulnerable
Food inflation has been outpacing overall inflation since January. It’s headed higher. War-driven cost pressures could combine with El Niño dryness this year to spell misery for multitudes. The Centre has foodgrain buffer stocks—but should draw up other plans.
- 4 days ago 16 Apr 26, 12:00pm -
IMF's World Economic Outlook: India may fare better than the world but that’s no reason to celebrate
The IMF now expects global growth to slow in 2026, with the Iran war having upset its previous projections, but it has nudged up India’s GDP forecast for fiscal 2026-27. Reassuring as this may be, we face enough risks for New Delhi not to let its policy guard down.
- 4 days ago 16 Apr 26, 7:31am -
Mint Quick Edit | India’s goods exports took a blow last month but should fare better if headwinds ease
India’s merchanise shipments were pushed back by war turmoil in March, though they held up against US tariff pressure in 2025-26. What will it take for favourable trade conditions to return?
- 4 days ago 16 Apr 26, 7:00am -
We have four new labour codes but also need the safety net of job-loss insurance
India’s labour codes promise flexibility and growth—but they miss a safety net for layoffs. Existing state-level schemes has proven ineffective while market failures like adverse selection and moral hazard keep private insurers out. Here’s what we can learn from other models to get it right.
- 5 days ago 15 Apr 26, 4:00pm -
The US blockade of Hormuz seems aimed at China too. Here's why it's unlikely to work
While the US decision to block access to Iranian ports aims to clamp Iran’s oil and gas exports, it’s China that will lose some of its supply. The People’s Republic has vast buffer stocks, though. So if America’s ploy is to have Beijing lean on Tehran, it looks like a non-starter.
- 5 days ago 15 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
Rural development needs a boost: India must step up efforts to take prosperity far and wide
With workers migrating back to their villages once again, it's time to take stock of India’s rural development efforts. The Rural Prosperity and Resilience Programme announced in the previous budget speech holds promise—but it needs to be designed well.
- 5 days ago 15 Apr 26, 2:42pm -
Here’s how fiscal prudence could foster India’s emergence as an innovation-driven economy
A study of data reveals that heavy public debt can act as a drag on research and development (R&D) in an economy. To foster innovation, we should keep fiscal deficits across India modest enough to keep capital costs in check. It could brighten our economic prospects.
- 5 days ago 15 Apr 26, 12:30pm -
How the word ‘impact’ has adverse effects—and why honest language matters in the social sector
The social sector is suffused with the term ‘impact’, thanks largely to the force of habit. Donors use it and so do non-profit organizations. But how we use language matters, for it shapes how we think. And we mustn’t imply a direct causality where there isn’t.
- 5 days ago 15 Apr 26, 12:00pm -
Worker protests: Enforce India’s minimum wage policy for the sake of faster economic expansion
Worker unrest in Noida over pay scales may have been disruptive, but it should prompt reflection on what’s best for India’s economy, why a minimum wage policy matters and how it gets flouted by employers all too frequently for our collective good.
- 5 days ago 15 Apr 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | China took an export blow in March: What does it mean for its war endurance?
Chinese exports slowed last month while imports leapt, a sign of the West Asian war’s impact on its economy. Will a resultant slump in growth push Beijing to review its geopolitical calculus in a theatre it has overtly stayed away from?
- 5 days ago 15 Apr 26, 7:00am -
How Anthropic’s Mythos AI has exposed India to a cybersecurity worry with sovereignty implications
Claude Mythos, an AI model developed but not released by Anthropic for being too ‘dangerous,’ has uncovered hidden flaws in widely used software. The very knowledge of their existence could invite rogue actors to exploit them while defence tools lie out of reach.
- 6 days ago 14 Apr 26, 4:00pm -
Clean energy reduces hydrocarbon dependence but that’s unlikely to make the world more peaceful
A green shift away from hydrocarbons may reduce reliance on oil and thus chokepoints like Hormuz, but it won’t necessarily end energy wars. As nations chase self-sufficiency and strategic autonomy, the clean-energy transition could even reshape rivalries in ways that make conflict more likely.
- 6 days ago 14 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
Barry Eichengreen: The end of the Dollar Empire is no longer unthinkable—think of Roman coins
Today’s concentration of power in the US holds echoes of Emperor Nero’s Rome, whose denarius was dethroned by unchecked authority and fiscal irresponsibility after a three-century-long reign. The dollar’s dominance cannot be taken for granted.
- 6 days ago 14 Apr 26, 2:00pm -
Are young Indians under or overworked? Both are true but AI may change work hours as we go along
The growth of India’s economy is a means, not an end in itself. It must translate into good jobs and better lives. However, Time Use survey data shows significant disparities in the hours that India’s young work. Could AI adoption reduce these gaps?
- 6 days ago 14 Apr 26, 12:31pm -
Countdown to the mega IPO of SpaceX: A giant leap for insiders, a gigantic risk for public investors?
SpaceX's IPO has more riding on it than size alone: indices like Nasdaq and S&P Dow Jones seem eager to rewrite inclusion rules for mega listings. Are equity platforms tilting away from investor interest? Index providers must decide who they serve: investors who track them or issuers who game them.
- 6 days ago 14 Apr 26, 12:01pm -
Digital fraud: RBI's safety proposals are broadly welcome but could be fine-tuned to suit everyone
The central bank’s safety proposals are both timely and in line with what other countries have deployed to secure people against a growing menace. However, a shield designed for most users of payment channels mustn’t end up as a hassle for some.
- 6 days ago 14 Apr 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Retail inflation has begun to rise on the back of cost pressures: Is there worse to come?
Inflation has edged up, mostly due to rising food prices. With the pass-through effects of costlier energy still to show up and West Asia’s war threatening to flare up again, India’s Consumer Price Index may need hawkish attention.
- 6 days ago 14 Apr 26, 7:00am -