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newPharma seen as safe bet amid currency volatility, says Ambareesh Baliga
Market veteran Ambareesh Baliga suggests pharmaceutical stocks offer a safe haven amidst currency volatility and cautious foreign investor sentiment. He advises focusing on top-tier pharma companies. Baliga also expresses caution on jewellery stocks due to increased gold import duties and anticipates margin pressures, while maintaining a positive outlook on Tata Motors and a bullish long-term view on Solar Industries India.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:22am -
newGland Pharma shares jump 11% as Q4 profit soars 97% YoY, co announces Rs 20/share final dividend
Shares of Gland Pharma rallied on Monday after the company reported a 97% YoY surge in Q4 profit and strong revenue growth, driven by its CDMO business. The board also announced a ₹20-per-share final dividend for FY26, boosting investor sentiment.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:09am -
newVodafone Idea shares drop 4% on muted Q4 revenue growth, one-time gain in profit
Shares of Vodafone Idea fell 4% on Monday despite the telecom operator reporting a Q4FY26 net profit of Rs 51,970 crore, aided by a one-time AGR-related accounting gain. Revenue rose 3% YoY to Rs 11,332 crore, while EBITDA increased 4.9%. ARPU climbed 8.3% to Rs 190, and the company’s 4G and 5G subscriber base expanded to 128.9 million.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:48am -
newLast date to buy these four stocks for dividends, do you own any?
Investors have a final chance today, May 18, to purchase shares of Alicon Castalloy, Atishay, Man InfraConstruction, and Metropolis Healthcare to qualify for upcoming dividends. The record date for these four companies is set for May 19, meaning today is the last opportunity to buy for dividend eligibility.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:43am -
newSilver tanks Rs 5,600/kg, gold slips Rs 1,000/10g after drone strike on UAE nuclear plant amid Iran war fears. Time to sell?
Gold and silver prices opened sharply lower on Monday, driven by escalating Middle East tensions that pushed oil prices higher and fueled inflation concerns. This surge in oil prices strengthened expectations that interest rates could remain elevated for longer, impacting bullion markets. Investors are closely watching for further clues on the U.S. Federal Reserve's monetary policy outlook.
- 3 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:27am -
newBitcoin hits two-week low at $76,711 as liquidations top half a billion
Bitcoin experienced its lowest point in over two weeks, dropping to $76,711 as global macro risks from the US-Iran conflict prompted traders to reduce positions. This downturn saw significant liquidations of bullish bets across cryptocurrencies, with Bitcoin's price falling below a key support level.
- 3 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:24am -
newIran fires a fresh threat: After oil, your Insta reels, Amazon deliveries, WhatsApp chats and Netflix streams could be the next target
From Whatsapp chats, Insta reels to Amazon deliveries, everything could be hit as Iran is considering imposing fees on undersea internet cables passing through the Strait of Hormuz. This move could impact global technology companies and disrupt international internet traffic. The proposal also suggests restricting cable repair work to Iranian firms. This development occurs amidst ongoing tensions between Iran, the US, and Israel, with a fragile ceasefire in place.
- 3 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:06am -
FPIs pull out Rs 27,000 cr in May; 2026 outflows hit Rs 2.2 lakh cr-mark
Himanshu Srivastava, Principal - Manager Research at Morningstar Investment Research India, said the latest outflow trend reflected persistent uncertainty surrounding global growth, elevated geopolitical tensions across key regions and volatility in crude oil prices, which continued to weigh on risk appetite towards emerging markets, including India.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 11:15am -
How China may have made lifelong teetotaler Trump sip alcohol
A video from Donald Trump's China visit has gone viral. It appears to show him sipping wine during a toast, contradicting his lifelong claim of never drinking alcohol. Trump's former adviser dismissed the speculation. The President is currently on an official visit to China, discussing business and geopolitical issues.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 2:06pm -
China's marriages drop to decade low, deepening demographic concerns
Marriage registrations in China have seen a significant drop. Official data reveals a 6.2% decrease in the first quarter compared to last year. This figure is now approximately half of what it was in 2017. The trend underscores the demographic challenges facing the nation.
- 7 days ago 11 May 26, 3:24pm -
US, Iran no closer to ending war as Qatari tanker sails toward Strait of Hormuz
The Strait of Hormuz is calm after recent clashes. The United States awaits Iran's response to peace proposals. Meanwhile, the US has expanded sanctions on Iran-linked entities. A Qatari LNG tanker is heading towards the strait. International efforts continue to promote stability and security in the Middle East.
- 7 days ago 11 May 26, 12:46am -
U.S. employers added a surprising 115,000 jobs last month despite the economic shock from Iran war
America's employers added 115,000 jobs in April, exceeding forecasts despite the Iran war's disruption of global oil supplies and surging gas prices. The unemployment rate held steady at a low 4.3%, indicating resilience in the job market for now. However, economists warn that the conflict's impact may be delayed.
- 10 days ago 8 May 26, 6:11pm -
IMF warns of 'inevitable' AI-powered threats to world
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a stark warning regarding the escalating threat of AI-powered cyberattacks to global financial stability. The IMF's analysis indicates that severe cyber incidents could lead to funding difficulties, solvency issues, and widespread market disruptions due to the interconnected financial system and AI's ability to exploit vulnerabilities rapidly.
- 10 days ago 8 May 26, 1:00am -
RBI draft for upper layer non-banks affects CICs disproportionately, raises compliances costs
New Reserve Bank draft on upper layer non-bank finance companies disproportionately impacts core investment companies by increasing compliance costs. Mandatory listing requirements could prove onerous for many CICs, particularly those not seeking public market access. The AUM-based approach may present challenges for these entities, especially regarding listing and governance.
- 28 days ago 20 Apr 26, 7:06pm -
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.
- 31 days ago 17 Apr 26, 11:50pm -

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.
- 38 days ago 10 Apr 26, 12:41am -
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.
- 39 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.
- 42 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.
- 48 days ago 31 Mar 26, 10:57pm -
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.
- 64 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.
- 85 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.
- 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 -
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

newBail is rule, jail is exception even in UAPA cases: SC grants bail to narco-terror case accused
The top court said Section 43D(5) of the UAPA cannot justify indefinite incarceration and must operate subject to Articles 21 and 22. The section outlines stringent bail restrictions.
- 21 mins ago 18 May 26, 11:39am -
newGlobal rice prices poised to gain on deficit, geopolitical crisis and weather concerns
Production projected to drop by 5 million tonnes, while consumption could rise by 3.8 million tonnes
- 24 mins ago 18 May 26, 11:36am -
newSensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex sheds 400 pts, Nifty above 23,500 on falling crude amid US-Iran stalemate
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Indian equity markets tumbled on Monday as escalating US-Iran tensions, soaring crude oil prices, weak global cues and persistent rupee weakness triggered heavy selling, dragging the Sensex down over 800 points while the Nifty slipped below the 23,400 mark.
- 25 mins ago 18 May 26, 11:35am -
newQ4 Results Today Live: IOC, JSW Cement, Zydus Wellness, DOMS Industries, Ola Electric Mobility, GE Vernova, Astral, Afcons Infra, Strides Pharma to announce Q4 results, Tata Steel, Vodafone Idea, Delhivery, Power Grid shares in focus
Q4 Results Today, 18th May 2026 Live Updates: Catch live updates
- 30 mins ago 18 May 26, 11:30am -
newWhy Agroforestry is key to India’s twin goals of carbon reduction and farmer income growth
With sustained policy support and private investment, agroforestry could become central to building a more resilient and future-ready agricultural system
- 33 mins ago 18 May 26, 11:27am -
newMaruti Suzuki commences second factory at Kharkhoda with 2.5-lakh units
Once fully operational, the Kharkhoda facility will be among Suzuki’s largest four-wheeler manufacturing locations with capacity to produce one-million vehicles per annum. Its total capacity reaches 26.5 lakh units per annum now, including Gujarat plants
- 39 mins ago 18 May 26, 11:21am -
newSAIL shares volatile after Q4 earnings, brokerages divided on steel cycle outlook
The stock declined nearly 2 per cent to ₹188.21 in early trade before rebounding to an intraday high of ₹193.99 against the previous close of ₹192.40. The stock later traded at ₹190.02 on the NSE at 10.57 am.
- 45 mins ago 18 May 26, 11:15am -
newIndia poised for strong growth revival despite global risks: Morgan Stanley
In its latest India Equity Strategy Playbook report, Morgan Stanley said, “With growth acceleration likely in the pipeline and valuations and sentiment at near extremes, Indian equities are poised for a strong year ahead.”
- 52 mins ago 18 May 26, 11:08am -
newVeteran AIADMK leader Semmalai resigns from party
AIADMK leader S. Semmalai resigned, citing disappointment over internal conflicts and diminished opportunities since J. Jayalalithaa’s passing, impacting party morale
- 54 mins ago 18 May 26, 11:06am -
newVD Satheesan sworn in as Kerala Chief Minister
Besides Satheesan, his 20-member Cabinet will also be sworn in by the Governor.
- 55 mins ago 18 May 26, 11:05am -
newUrban areas to contribute 70% of India's GDP growth by 2036: Report
According to the report, "Urban areas' contribution to India's GDP by 2036" is projected at 70%, underlining the growing importance of cities in India's economic expansion
- 57 mins ago 18 May 26, 11:03am -
newVi shares slide 2.4% despite AGR windfall; analysts eye critical debt raise
The stock has gained 72% over the past year and 32% in the last month, reflecting renewed investor interest following the AGR resolution
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:56am -
newMCX Natural Gas Futures: Bullish. Go long on dips
MCX Natural Gas Futures contract can rise to ₹310 on a break above ₹294
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:52am -
newGlenmark launches generic vancomycin hydrochloride injection in the US
The injection is bioequivalent and therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug, vancomycin hydrochloride for Injection 500 mg/vial and 1 g/vial of Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:52am -
newHigh-level inquiry committee set up to probe fire in Rajdhani Express: Railway Board
The fire also damaged the luggage brake and generator car behind the coach
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:49am -

newFire breaks out inside train in Bihar's Sasaram, no casualties reported
Smoke started billowing from a compartment of the Sasaram-Patna passenger train on platform 6 at around 5:30 am
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:43am -
newE-commerce giant Shein buys apparel brand Everlane, reports say
The transaction values the San Francisco-based company at about $100 million, a steep discount to the valuations it commanded during the height of the e-commerce boom
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:34am -
newRupee hits fresh all-time low of 96.20 as FII exodus, crude surge deepen pressure
Forex traders said rising geopolitical tensions linked to the Iran conflict, elevated energy prices and sustained foreign outflows are exerting significant pressure on emerging market currencies, particularly the rupee.
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:33am -
newRBI lifts bond-trading target for primary dealers by 48%
Each of the 21 primary dealers must trade at least 4 lakh crore ($41.8 billion) of bonds in the financial year starting April, up 48% from last year’s target
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:32am -
newPM Modi pitches bold investment vision to Europe's top CEOs at historic ERT roundtable in Gothenburg
Representatives from firms such as Vodafone, Ericsson, Nokia, Orange, ASML, SAP, Capgemini, Shell, Volvo Group, Maersk, Airbus, AstraZeneca, Roche, Nestle and Unilever were among those present
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:29am -
newUS, Iran far from Hormuz deal as Trump says clock ticking
US President Donald Trump signalled his patience is wearing thin, posting on social media Sunday that “For Iran, the Clock is Ticking, and they better get moving, FAST, or there won’t be anything left of them. TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE!”
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:22am -
newNifty Prediction Today – May 18, 2026: Nifty 50 Futures: Bearish. More fall possible
Nifty 50 May Futures contract can fall to 23,150 on a break below 23,300
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:21am -
newG7 finance chiefs seek to tackle imbalances as trade strains unity
Ministers are also due to discuss the economic fallout from the West Asia conflict and volatility on global bond markets, which are of particular concern to Japan
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:17am -
newDomestic drugmakers make a play for the innovation league
Cash in hand, Indian drugmakers make a global play for the innovation pie
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:15am -
newUS Treasury allows sanctions waiver on Russian seaborne oil to lapse
Decision leaves India and other buyers exposed as oil tops $100.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:15am -
newCrude oil futures rise after drone strikes in Gulf region
At 10:03 am on Monday, July Brent oil futures were at $111.21, up 1.78%, and July WTI crude oil futures were at $103.20, up 2.16%
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:10am -
newGold steadies on dip-buying after hitting over one-month low on higher oil prices
Spot gold was steady at $4,540.36 ‌per ounce, as of 0241 GMT, after hitting its lowest level since March 30 earlier in the session
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:08am -
newTata Steel shares down 5% despite strong Q4 earnings, brokerages divided on outlook
The stock declined to ₹206.69 on the NSE, down from the previous close of ₹216.84, emerging as the top loser on the Nifty 50 index
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:07am -
newSatheesan to take oath as CM, Cong-led UDF cabinet to be sworn-in
Congress president Mallikarjuna Kharge and top party leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra among others are scheduled to attend the swearing-in
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:58am -
new‘Dangerous escalation’: India expresses concerns on drone attack targeting UAE's Barakah nuclear facility
The statement comes after the UAE confirmed attack targeting an electricity generator outside the inner perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the Al Dhafra region was carried out by a drone
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:57am -
newChennai’s second airport at Parandur hinges on the new TVK Government’s stand
Chennai risks losing second airport facility despite land acquisition progress under previous regime
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:50am -
newChina agrees to boost trade for US agri products following Trump-Xi summit
China would restore market access for US beef and resume imports of poultry from US states determined by the US Department of Agriculture to be free of the bird flu
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:48am -
newStocks to watch: ICICI Bank, HFCL, Dr Reddy’s, Adani Ports, Uno Minda among key movers
Shares of ICICI Bank, RBL Bank, Coal India, PFC, REC, Adani Ports, HFCL, Hindustan Copper, Uno Minda and pharma companies including Dr Reddy’s, Aurobindo Pharma and Emcure Pharma will remain in focus amid deals, expansion plans and regulatory developments.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:48am -
newEditorial. Beyond the ballot
Bengal govt should repair institutions, finances, social schisms
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:46am -
newBelow the line
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:45am -
newSabari Rail: An answered prayer?
Revived rail project promises improved access to pilgrim town and agro-industries in Kerala’s central Travancore region
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:41am -
newSensex, Nifty bleed over 1% as oil surge, Iran tensions rattle Dalal Street
As of 9:18 AM, Sensex opened at 74,807.97 and fell to 74,447.73, down 790.26 points (1.05%); Nifty50 opened at 23,482.20 and dropped to 23,393.45, a decline of 250.05 points (1.06%)
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:39am -
newED raids against AAP leader in Delhi
Singla has been a candidate for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) from the Vishwas Nagar assembly seat
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:36am -
newHow ‘spent’ graphite breathes new life into fuel cell
The very reason graphite is discarded from recycled lithium-ion batteries makes it useful in methanol fuel cells
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:30am -
newIndia taps Oman to rescue $11.8 billion food exports to West Asia
Avoiding Hormuz blockade, New Delhi looks at utilising Omani ports and land bridges to bypass high-risk maritime zones
- 3 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:27am -
newIndia-EU cooperation can bring stability to an unstable world: EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen
At the European Round Table hosted by Volvo in Sweden, von der Leyen, alongside PM Modi and Swedish PM Kristersson, emphasised the expanding India-EU partnership in trade, security, technology, and space cooperation
- 3 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:09am -
newWPI inflation crossing 10% mark not a tail risk but a near-term base case: Report
It noted that retail CPI inflation is poised to catch up to the surge in wholesale momentum
- 3 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:09am -
newWest Bengal raises upper age limit for government job recruitment
Under the revised rules, the maximum age limit for Group A posts has been raised to 41 years, Group B posts to 44 years, and Group C and D posts to 45 years.
- 3 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:06am -
newPM Modi, Swedish PM exchange Tagore-themed gifts during Sweden visit
Kristersson presented replicas of handwritten epigrams created by Tagore during his visits to Sweden in 1921 and 1926, along with a rare photograph from Uppsala University
- 3 hours ago 18 May 26, 8:57am -
newSilver import curbs, US-Iran tensions to keep bullion market volatile next week: Analysts
On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures rose ₹6,017, or 3.94%, during the past week to settle at ₹1.58 lakh per 10 grams
- 3 hours ago 18 May 26, 8:54am -
newPM Modi receives Sweden's prestigious award Royal Order of Polar Star
This is Prime Minister Modi's 31st international honour
- 3 hours ago 18 May 26, 8:45am -
newMaharashtra SIR: Shinde asks Sena workers to ensure Bangladeshis don't find place in electoral rolls
The SIR process will begin in the state from next month
- 3 hours ago 18 May 26, 8:42am -
newWhite House fact sheet on Trump’s China visit highlights Iran deal, skips Taiwan
The agreement includes commitments from China to address US concerns over rare earth supply chains, purchase 200 Boeing aircraft and import at least USD 17 billion worth of American agricultural products annually between 2026 and 2028
- 3 hours ago 18 May 26, 8:36am -
newUS says China agreed not to provide material support to Iran
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer clarified that the US did not seek China’s direct involvement in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but focused on ensuring Beijing did not obstruct American efforts related to the conflict
- 3 hours ago 18 May 26, 8:31am -
newGift Nifty signals weak start as Middle East tensions rattle global market
Gift Nifty indicated a gap-down opening of around 120 points, while rising crude oil prices, rupee weakness and foreign investor outflows continued to pressure market sentiment
- 4 hours ago 18 May 26, 7:49am -
newIndia, Sweden elevate ties to Strategic Partnership after Modi-Kristersson talks
The discussions focused on trade, defence, AI, green transition, emerging technologies and people-to-people tie
- 5 hours ago 18 May 26, 7:13am -
newPM Modi woos Swedish companies to invest in India, says ‘reform express’ at full speed
Addressing the European Round Table for Industry in Sweden, Modi said India’s “reform express” is moving at full speed and highlighted the country’s economic growth, digital infrastructure and manufacturing ecosystem.
- 5 hours ago 18 May 26, 7:11am -
newHFCL bags Rs 106 crore export order for optical fibre cables
HFCL had earlier secured a long-term global optical fibre cable supply contract worth about USD 1.1 billion, providing strong multi-year revenue visibility
- 5 hours ago 18 May 26, 6:54am -
newMuthoot FinCorp may dilute at least 10% stake in proposed IPO
The firm sees strong opportunities in the gold loan sector due to stable regulations, rising gold prices and increasing formalisation, while also expanding into MSME lending, loan against property and digital platforms
- 5 hours ago 18 May 26, 6:50am -
newFast-tracking biopharma goals with regulatory reform
Indian guidelines lack a clearly defined waiver pathway for biosimilar development
- 12 hours ago 17 May 26, 11:55pm -
newGatekeeping unproven ‘harm reduction’ nicotine products
There is limited data on the full extent of damage vaping may cause over years of use
- 12 hours ago 17 May 26, 11:52pm -
newWorkouts, walking, and boundaries... not burnouts
Diary of daily fitness
- 12 hours ago 17 May 26, 11:48pm -
newRepurposing medicines to treat more diseases
USFDA is on a mission to identify potential new uses of approved drugs
- 12 hours ago 17 May 26, 11:47pm -
newUnmasking tobacco’s appeal
World No Tobacco Day — May 31
- 12 hours ago 17 May 26, 11:45pm -
newMaking vaccines in and for Africa
Africa-manufactured vaccines could be deployed as early as 2027
- 12 hours ago 17 May 26, 11:42pm -

NDTV Business

newStock Market Crash News Today Live Updates: Nifty Reclaims 23,450, Sensex Gains 500 Points From Day's Low; IT Stands Out As Only Sectoral Gainer
Nifty Realty fell the most, down about 2.14%, followed by Auto, PSU Bank, and Bank indices which declined over 1.5%. Nifty IT was the only sector to gain, rising around 0.6%.
- 57 mins ago 18 May 26, 11:03am -
newCochin Shipyard Shares Tumble 7% As Kotak Eyes 43% Downside After Q4 Profit Drop: Buy Or Sell?
Cochin Shipyard shares dropped 7.49% intraday to Rs 1,475 apiece after Q4 results.
- 58 mins ago 18 May 26, 11:02am -
newMessi Fiasco: New BJP Govt In Bengal Orders Probe, Says Event Tickets May Be Refunded
Then-Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had issued a public apology and constituted an inquiry committee under retired Justice Ashim Kumar Ray.
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:57am -
newIran's New Digital Weapon? Tehran May Charge Big Tech Companies For Hormuz Subsea Cable Access
Firms including Google, Meta, Microsoft and Amazon would reportedly have to operate within Tehran’s regulatory framework.
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:53am -
newWho Was Twisha Sharma? Chilling Details Emerge In Noida Woman's Dowry Death Case
According to Twisha's family, she had called her mother at 10 p.m on the day of the incident, sharing details of the alleged harassment she faced at her marital home.
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:40am -
newGood News For Job Seekers! West Bengal Raises Age Limit For Government Jobs — Check New Rules
West Bengal government raises upper age limit for government job recruitment effective May 11, 2026, increasing limits for Group A, B, C, and D posts under amended 1981 rules.
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:38am -
newEbola Outbreak: Should Indians Be Worried? All You Need To Know
WHO has declared Ebola outbreak a global health emergency, but CDC and Indian authorities say risk remains very low. Ebola spreads through direct contact, not air, and no cases have been reported in India since 2014.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:28am -
newJapan's Takaichi Calls For Extra Budget Amid Mideast Shock
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi has requested the finance ministry to prepare a supplementary budget to address rising commodity prices amid the Middle East conflict.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:25am -
new'Gulf Of Oman Will Become Graveyard For American Ships': Iran's Chilling Warning Over US Naval Blockade
With Trump warning of strikes 'much harder than before' and Iran's generals threatening to turn the Gulf into a naval graveyard.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:19am -
newDelhivery Shares Fall 5% Despite 30% Revenue Growth In Q4 — Should You Buy, Sell, Hold?
Top brokerages are constructive on Delhivery after earnings, citing strong parcel volume growth, Ecom Express integration gains and improving cash flows.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:18am -
newDefence Stocks See Red With Cochin Shipyard, HAL, Bharat Dynamics Dragging — Here's Why
Cochin Shipyard led the decline, falling 7.24% to a current price of Rs 1,479. HAL slipped 4.44% to Rs 4,191.5, while Bharat Dynamics dropped 3.81% to Rs 1,274.9.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:16am -
newOMC Stocks Lose Steam On Crude Oil Spike: IOC, BPCL, HPCL Down 3% Amid US-Iran Tensions
Shares of IOCL, BPCL, and HPCL opened nearly 2% lower each and extended losses to trade in red amid a broader bearish sentiment across the domestic frontline indices.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:13am -
newTrump's AI Posts Featuring Aliens and Iran War Imagery Spark Global Attention
Donald Trump posted AI-generated images on Truth Social showing aliens, space warfare, and Iran military themes, drawing attention amid U.S.-Iran tensions and sparking debate over his digital messaging style and timing.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:08am -
newGovernment Plans Special FASTags For Toll-Exempt Vehicles Under AI-Based MLFF Highway System
Government plans special FASTags for toll-exempt vehicles under MLFF tolling using AI and ANPR systems. Defence and official vehicles may be auto-recognised or reimbursed to ensure smooth, error-free passage on highways.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:07am -
newTata Steel Shares Fall 4% After Mixed Take From Brokerages On Q4 Profit — Should You Buy Or Sell?
Despite Q4 profit surge, brokerages primarily shared mixed reviews about the quarterly performance and outlook, highlighting the steel maker's improved realisations and concerns over Netherlands' business.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:03am -

newMuthoot FinCorp To Dilute Minimum 10% Stake In IPO: CEO
The board of Muthoot FinCorp on Saturday approved raising up to Rs 4,000 crore through an IPO comprising a fresh issue of equity shares, subject to regulatory approvals and market conditions.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:02am -
newGold Price Today: MCX Rates Dip Amid Import Curbs, Stronger Dollar And US-Iran Tensions
MCX gold June futures contract fell 0.47% to Rs 1,57, 413 per 10 grams, while the MCX silver July futures dropped 1.1% to Rs 2,68,903 per kg.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:57am -
newIPL 2026 Playoff Chances: GT, SRH, CSK, PBKS, RR, DC And KKR Qualification Scenarios Explained
IPL 2026 Playoff Race: A total of 3 spots are still open, with 7 teams in contention. Defending champions RCB is the only team which has booked a spot in the Playoff stage.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:56am -
newWar To Resume? On Live TV, Iran Gives Sniper Lessons, Puts Targets On Trump And Netanyahu
The broadcast, aired on Iranian television, frames the segment as a sniper lesson, with the leaders of the two nations that launched attack on Iran presented as the targets.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:48am -
newGland Pharma Stock Rallies 13% In Trade Today — Here's Why
The stellar numbers for Gland Pharma were largely driven by a combination of factors, including strong US traction led by new launches.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:46am -

IBN

newPaytm Launches 'Pocket Money' Feature For Teenagers: How It Works
With Paytm Pocket Money, teenagers can make payments at online and offline merchants using the Paytm app on their phones.
- 10 mins ago 18 May 26, 11:50am -
newMarket Updates: Sensex Recovers 600 Points From Day's Low, Nifty Above 23,550 As IT Stocks Surge
At around 11:40 am, the Nifty 50 was trading at 23,556.35, down 0.37 per cent, after falling as much as 1.19 per cent to 23,363 in early trade.
- 15 mins ago 18 May 26, 11:45am -
newDelhi, Hyderabad Or Bengaluru: Which City Leads India's MICE Race?
Delhi has Bharat Mandapam. Hyderabad has HITEC City. Bengaluru has the tech ecosystem. Which city is best placed to lead India’s booming MICE economy?
- 25 mins ago 18 May 26, 11:35am -
newICICI Prudential Shares Sink 9% As Prudential Plc Buys Controlling Stake In Bharti Life
ICICI Prudential Life shares fall 9 percent as Prudential Plc agrees to buy 75 percent of Bharti Life for Rs 3500 crore, plans to cut ICICI Prudential stake below 10 percent
- 50 mins ago 18 May 26, 11:10am -
newAmber Enterprises Shares Sink Over 15%, Biggest Single-Day Fall Since May 2022
Shares of Amber Enterprises India fall 15% during early trade, marking its sharpest single-day decline since May 2022. It was later trading at Rs 7,122, down Rs 1,357.50 or 15.98%.
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:51am -
newEnergy Crisis Jolts China: Retail Sales Drop, Factory Output Misses Forecasts
China economy shows resilience as Q1 2026 GDP grows 5 percent, but April retail sales and industrial output miss forecasts amid Middle East conflict and energy price shocks
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:32am -
newWhy Is Share Market Falling Today? Key Factors Behind Sensex, Nifty Decline On May 18
Why Is Share Market Falling Today? Selling pressure intensifies in the Indian stock market on Monday morning, with weakness visible across large-caps, mid-caps and small-caps.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:13am -
newSilver ETFs Gain Up To 2% After Govt Tightens Import Rules For Silver Bars
Silver ETFs rise up to 2% after DGFT changed some silver bar imports from 'Free' to 'Restricted', raising supply concerns amid rupee pressure and West Asia tensions.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:53am -
newGold, Silver Prices Fall Today: Check 22K and 24K Rates In Your City On May 18
Gold and Silver Rates in India Today, May 18: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold stands at Rs 1,56,920 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,43,840 per 10 grams.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:42am -
newRupee Hits Record Low Of 96.17 Against Dollar Amid Crude Oil Surge, FII Outflow
Rupee opens at record low of 96.17 vs dollar, pressured by rising crude oil prices, a stronger dollar and continued FII outflows
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:30am -
newBSE Set For Nifty 50 Entry, Wipro May Exit In September 2026 Rejig
BSE may enter Nifty 50 in the September 2026 reshuffle as Wipro exits, driven by BSEs strong gains and Wipros decline, with passive inflows estimated at 639 million dollars
- 3 hours ago 18 May 26, 8:59am -
new'Young Indians Are Not Anti-Gold': Experts Explain Why Gen Z Is Choosing SIPs, ETFs & Digital Investing
Today’s young investor came of age during COVID, market crashes, and YouTube tutorials on buying. They are not chasing safety; they are chasing returns, liquidity and flexibility
- 3 hours ago 18 May 26, 8:53am -
newPrudential Plc To Acquire 75% Stake In Bharti Life Insurance For Rs 3,500 Crore
Prudential plc to buy 75 percent of Bharti Life Insurance for Rs 3,500 crore, gaining control in India, pending approvals, to expand products and distribution nationwide
- 4 hours ago 18 May 26, 8:14am -
newPetrol, Diesel, CNG Fresh Prices Announced: Know City-Wise Fuel Rates For May 18
India fuel prices stay unchanged on May 18 after a Rs 3 hike on May 15, crude near 105 per barrel, Hyderabad has costliest petrol, Thiruvananthapuram costliest diesel
- 4 hours ago 18 May 26, 7:48am -
newNifty, Sensex Seen Opening In Red As Brent Crude Jumps Above $111 per Barrel
Indian equities seen opening lower as Sensex and Nifty track weak Asia, FIIs outflows and Iran US tensions, with Brent above 111 and commodities including gold under pressure
- 5 hours ago 18 May 26, 7:27am -

newPM Modi Discusses Port Infrastructure With Chief Of World’s Second-Largest Shipping Firm Maersk
PM Modi met Maersk chairman Robert Maersk Uggla in Gothenburg and discussed investment opportunities in India in port infrastructure and logistics.
- 14 hours ago 17 May 26, 10:15pm -
newPrudential To Buy Controlling Stake In Bharti Life Insurance For $365 Million, Expand India Presence
Prudential to buy 75% of Bharti Life Insurance for 35 billion rupees plus up to 7 billion, will restructure India holdings and cut ICICI Prudential Life stake below 10%.
- 14 hours ago 17 May 26, 9:42pm -
newCEA Proposes Higher Power Tariff Fixed Charges: What It Means For Consumers
CEA may raise fixed monthly power charges to aid discoms hit by rooftop solar and captive power, risking higher bills for low use consumers amid fuel price hikes and Iran US war
- 21 hours ago 17 May 26, 3:24pm -
newMCX Expands Precious Metals Segment With New Silver 100 Contracts From June 1
MCX will launch Silver 100 100 gram futures from June 1 2026 across multiple expiries, as India tightens oversight and raises duties on gold and silver imports
- 22 hours ago 17 May 26, 2:18pm -
newIndia Restricts Silver Bar Imports: How Will It Impact Prices In India?
India restricts silver imports, requiring approval for high purity bars and other forms, a move likely to tighten supply and lift domestic silver prices
- 22 hours ago 17 May 26, 2:12pm -
newIran War Impact: Singapore Replaces UAE As India’s 2nd-Largest Export Hub As Hormuz Crisis Deepens
War in West Asia and Strait of Hormuz closure reshape India trade, Singapore tops UAE as export hub, new energy import partners rise, rupee weakens, fuel prices and duties increase
- 23 hours ago 17 May 26, 12:47pm -
newGold Prices Rise After Import Duty Hike: How Much Gold Can Families Keep At Home?
India hikes gold import duty to 15 percent to curb demand and protect forex, CBDT guidelines allow women more tax free gold than men, excess holdings need proof of source
- 24 hours ago 17 May 26, 12:13pm -
India Stores Strategic Crude Oil Reserves For Emergency, But Does It Have Strategic LPG Reserves?
West Asia crisis shuts Strait of Hormuz, crude tops 100 per barrel, India faces supply hit and forex strain, has 60 days oil cover.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 11:45am -
Tata Electronics Joins Hands With Netherlands’ ASML: What It Means For India’s Global Chip Hub Ambitions
The importance of ASML can be understood by the fact that it is the world's only producer of EUV (Extreme Ultraviolet) lithography machines.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 10:11am -
Dividend Stocks This Week: L&T, Havells, GM Breweries, ITC Hotels To Trade Ex-Date
Key corporate actions next week include dividends from L&T, Havells, ITC Hotels, Sula Vineyards, buybacks by Onward Technologies, Welspun Living.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 8:49am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Know City-Wise Fuel Rates For May 17
After a Rs 3 hike on May 15, petrol and diesel prices in India stayed unchanged on May 17, with OMCs holding rates despite crude oil at 105 dollars a barrel
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 8:19am -
Precious Metal Pressure: Two Reasons Why India Is Moving To Tighten Silver Bar Imports
The Ministry of Finance has already doubled the effective import tax on gold and silver to 15 per cent
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 11:13pm -
Recharged By Accounting? Vodafone Idea Logs Rs 51,970 Crore Q4 Profit, But Here's The Catch
A look under the hood reveals that this staggering figure has very little to do with Vi's day-to-day business operations
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 8:04pm -
India Restricts Silver Bar Imports With Immediate Effect; 99.9% Category Now Requires Permit
The changes have been introduced through amendments to the import policy schedule under the ITC (HS) classification.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 7:58pm -
Vodafone Idea Logs Rs 51,970 Crore Profit, First Quarterly Gain In Six Years
Vodafone Idea recorded Rs 51,970 crore Q4 profit, driven by one-time AGR accounting gain, with revenue and EBITDA up and subscribers rising on 4G and 5G rollout.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 7:54pm -
Delhi Govt Slashes VAT On Jet Fuel From 25% To 7% Amid West Asia Crisis
Delhi has cut VAT on aviation turbine fuel from 25% to 7%. The move is set to benefit airlines.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 7:26pm -
Nifty Prediction For May 18: Volatility Ahead Amid Costlier Crude, Weaker Rupee; Know Support & Resistance Levels
Nifty Prediction For Monday, May 18: Experts say markets are expected to remain volatile and intensely headline-driven as investors watch geopolitics and oil market developments.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 3:19pm -
How Much Money Is Enough For A Luxury Life In Tier-2 Cities? Bengaluru-Based CEO Shares View
GoodWorks Group's CEO says a salary of Rs 1 lakh per month provides a comfortable life in many tier-2 cities, though lifestyle expectations can significantly change the equation.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 2:33pm -
4 Underground Caves Where India Stores Its Strategic Oil Reserve
India’s Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR) consist of massive unlined rock caverns excavated deep underground to shield the nation's energy security.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 2:15pm -
TCS CEO Salary: K Krithivasan Receives Rs 28.1 Crore in FY26, Up 6% From Previous Year
TCS CEO K Krithivasan earns Rs 28.1 crore in FY26, up 5.95 percent, with Rs 25 crore commission; the CEO-to-employee median pay ratio stands at 332.8, median pay rises 5.1%.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 1:55pm -
Bank Employees Seek 5-Day Workweek: What Is The Status? Here's What We Know So Far
A five-day work week will immediately reduce commuting by lakhs of bank officers and employees across the country, says the All India Bank Officers' Confederation.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 12:42pm -
From Fitment Factor To Pension Hike: What Central Govt Employees Want From 8th Pay Commission
NCJCM staff seek broad 8th Pay Commission changes, demanding higher pay, wider pension revision, OPS for some staff, better allowances, promotions, and compassionate appointments.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 11:53am -
Petrol Price Hike: Gig Workers Demand Higher Wages, Union Calls For 5-Hour Shutdown Of Delivery Services Today
GIPSWU urges app cab and delivery workers to suspend services for 5 hours today, demands higher per kilometre rates and minimum Rs 20 per kilometre payout after petrol price hike.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 11:00am -
India's Gold Reserves Spike As Overall Forex Kitty Climbs $6.2 Billion To $696 Billion; Details Here
India’s foreign exchange reserves rebound sharply after weeks of pressure, rising by $6.295 billion to $696.988 billion in the week ended May 8.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 9:22am -
Gold, Silver Prices Fall Today: Check 22K and 24K Rates In Your City On May 16
Gold and Silver Rates in India Today, May 16: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold stands at Rs 1,57,900 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,44,740 per 10 grams.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 9:16am -
Bank Holiday Today: Are Banks Open Or Closed Today, May 16? Check Holiday List For This Month
As May 16 is the third Saturday of the month, banks will remain open across the country, except Gangtok where branches will remain closed on account of 'State Day'.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 8:20am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Know City-Wise Fuel Rates For May 16
India keeps petrol and diesel prices unchanged on May 16, 2026, a day after fuel prices were increased by Rs 3 across Indian cities.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 8:06am -
Big Energy Push: UAE To Store 30 Million Barrels In India's Strategic Oil Reserve
India-UAE agreement also includes the possibility of storing crude oil in Fujairah, UAE, as part of India’s strategic petroleum reserve system.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 7:41am -
Govt Imposes Rs 3/Litre Windfall Tax On Petrol Exports, Cuts Diesel, ATF Levies
Centre imposes windfall tax of Rs 3 per litre on petrol exports, cuts levy on diesel and aviation turbine fuel, new rates effective from May 16.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 11:20pm -
Regulator Directs Tata Trusts To Defer Board Meeting Pending Inquiry
The Charity Commissioner also asked the Trust not to hold any such meetings till the inquiry is completed.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 9:55pm -
'Unacceptable': Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Attacks Centre Over Fuel Price Hike, Calls For Rollback
The CM warned that the increase would trigger a cascading effect on inflation, disproportionately affecting the state's poor and middle-class households
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 8:22pm -
Rupee Breaches 96 For The First Time In History: Why Is Indian Currency Falling?
Rupee at Fresh All-Time Low: The domestic currency hits its fresh all-time low of 96.14 against the US dollar during the day, falling 50 paise from the previous close.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 3:57pm -
Sensex Falls 160 Points, Nifty Ends Below 23,650 Amid Oil Price, Inflation Worries; IT Stocks Outperform
The Sensex closes around 75,238, down nearly 161 points or 0.21%, while the Nifty 50 settles below the 23,650 mark at 23,643, declining 0.19%.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 3:45pm -
Gold Discounts in India Rise To Record High On Import Duty Hike; China Premiums Firm
Dealers in India offer discounts of up to $207 an ounce over official domestic prices, including 15% import and 3% sales taxes.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 3:03pm -
Petrol, Diesel Cheaper In BJP-Ruled States? From Delhi To Telangana, Here’s The Reality
Petrol and diesel prices continue to vary sharply across India after the latest hike. A comparison across BJP and Opposition-ruled states reveals a complex picture
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 3:02pm -
Maharashtra Govt Reduces VAT On Jet Fuel From 18% To 7%; Details Here
The tax cut could help cushion the impact of recent jet fuel price hikes on consumers and transport-related sectors in the state.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 2:42pm -
Redefining Everyday Finance Through Integration And Intelligence
JioFinance launches a digital finance app integrating multiple services, AI driven insights and JioPoints rewards, aiming to simplify and deepen everyday financial management
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 2:36pm -
JioFinance Bets On AI, Rewards To Redefine Everyday Banking Experience
JioFinance launches an AI powered app that unifies spending, investing and borrowing, offers personalized advice, and rewards users with JioPoints redeemable at popular brands
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 2:30pm -
Petrol Price Hike Today: How Much Would A Full Tank Cost You Now? | City-Wise List
Petrol Price Hike In India: From Delhi, Mumbai to Bengaluru and Hyderabad, here’s how much a full tank for cars and bikes will cost you now
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 2:05pm -
Diesel Price Hike Today: How Much Would A Full Tank Cost You Now? Check City-Wise Estimates
Diesel Price Hike In India: Diesel prices were revised across major Indian cities on May 15. Here’s how much a full tank in small cars, SUVs and MPVs would now cost
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 1:35pm -
Gold Falls Over Rs 3,000, Silver Down Rs 19,000: Check 22K and 24K Rates In Your City On May 15
MCX gold trades at Rs 1,58,850 per 10 grams during the day, which was over Rs 3,100 lower than the previous close of Rs 1,61,978.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 1:30pm -
Rupee Nears 96 Mark, Falls 31 Paise To 95.95: Why Is Indian Currency Falling Against US Dollar?
The Indian rupee remains under heavy pressure amid rising crude oil prices, a stronger dollar and escalating tensions in West Asia.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 12:43pm -
Petrol, Diesel Price Hike: Here's How Much You Pay for Fuel And Taxes
The latest increase mainly reflects a rise in the base price charged to dealers, which moves in line with international crude oil prices and import costs.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 12:34pm -
OMCs Still Losing Rs 500 Crore Daily Despite Rs 3 Fuel Price Hike: ICRA
Rating agency ICRA says Rs 3 per litre fuel hike gives limited relief to OMCs, which still lose about Rs 500 crore daily as crude remains costlier.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 12:29pm -
Why Petrol And Diesel Became Costlier Today? Know 4 Key Reasons Behind Fuel Price Hike | Explained
OMCs hike petrol and diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre as Brent crude remains at $107 per barrel amid supply disruption due to the ongoing Iran war.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 11:39am -
ITR Filing Begins: Excel Utilities Released For ITR-1 And ITR-4; Know Who Can File Return
The excel utilities for ITR-1 and ITR-4 are now available on the income tax portal, allowing eligible taxpayers to begin filing their income tax returns for this year.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 10:25am -
Tata Motors PV Shares Surge Over 8% After Q4 Results: Should You Buy, Sell Or Hold?
Tata Motors PV reports a stronger-than-expected performance in the March 2026 quarter, driven by a sharp recovery in JLR margins and healthy domestic demand outlook.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 9:59am -
Fuel Jumps Rs 3 Overnight, Monthly Commute Hits Rs 20,000: Five Cities Where WFH Is Necessity, Not Perk
Work From Home In India: A Bengaluru or Mumbai commuter burns Rs 22,000 monthly on fuel — one full week's salary. Two WFH days saves Rs 8,800. Five saves everything.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 9:53am -
One Fuel Price Hike Done, More To Come? Why Petrol And Diesel Rates May Rise Further
Over the past few days, some of the strongest signals yet have emerged that this may not be the last fuel-price revision India sees.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 9:26am -
Nifty Opens Slightly Higher: Sensex Rises 130 Points, Nifty Above 23,700; IT and Auto Stocks Gain
Markets Today: Nifty IT emerges as the top sectoral gainer, rising over 1%, supported by buying in tech heavyweights such as TCS, Infosys and HCL Tech.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 9:26am -

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

newThe soldier who fought for 29 extra years—and the investors doing the same
What the West Asia war, a fragile ceasefire and a volatile Nifty reveal about oil shocks, margins and investor psychology—and why waiting for certainty can be costly.
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:56am -
newGold and silver price today, 18 May: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai, other cities
MCX gold prices fell on Monday morning as rising crude oil prices boosted the US dollar index. A stronger dollar made gold costlier for buyers using other currencies, putting pressure on gold rates. Focus is now on a resolution to the ongoing war between the US-Israel and Iran.
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:32am -
newBought your first commercial vehicle? Here’s how insurance works
For small logistics businesses, even brief vehicle downtime can hit cash flow. Here’s how light commercial vehicle insurance works—and which covers truly protect daily earnings.
- 5 hours ago 18 May 26, 7:00am -
newITR: Income-Tax department notifies all forms for AY27 — Here's how you can file your returns online
The Income-Tax department has notified all ITR forms for AY2026-27 and made excel utility for ITR-1 and ITR-4 for available to taxpayers. Here's a stepwise guide for how you can file your returns online…
- 13 hours ago 17 May 26, 11:24pm -
newPPF Calculator: How ₹12,500 monthly investment can build tax-free corpus in 15 years
One of the biggest advantages of the PPF scheme is that it provides a combination of capital protection, guaranteed returns, and tax exemptions
- 13 hours ago 17 May 26, 10:49pm -
newSIPs: Here's how much monthly investment of ₹5,000, ₹10,000 or ₹15,000 can yield for you — build corpus of ₹5.29 crore
SIPs: We explain how much monthly investment of ₹5,000, ₹10,000 or ₹15,000 can yield for you. Investors can build wealth and gather a retirement corpus of up to ₹XX crore by investing fixed amounts regularly.
- 13 hours ago 17 May 26, 10:34pm -
newPublic provident fund: Deposit of ₹10,000 per month in PPF account can earn up to ₹5.40 crore at retirement — Here's how
Public provident fund: Here's how monthly deposit of ₹10,000 per in your or your child's PPF account ( ₹1.2 lakh annually) can earn up to ₹5.40 crore at time of retirement. A total of ₹1.5 lakh annually is also exempt under the old tax regime.
- 15 hours ago 17 May 26, 9:27pm -
newPF Balance Check: How to know whether EPF interest has been credited
EPFO members can easily download their EPF passbook online and verify all account transactions
- 15 hours ago 17 May 26, 9:18pm -
newDiscrepancies in CIBIL report – How to correct credit score error?
A borrower must identify and document all credit score errors. Download credit report from CIBIL or another bureau and carefully review all entries
- 15 hours ago 17 May 26, 9:02pm -
newWhat happens to your credit score if you miss EMI payment? Penalty and recovery strategy explained
The credit system does not differentiate between the reasons behind a default, whether it results from travel expenses, temporary cash shortages, or delayed salary credits
- 16 hours ago 17 May 26, 8:14pm -
newEPFO to extend auto-settlement of claims to include final withdrawals, allow auto-transfer of accounts — Check details
EPFO is looking to automate final provident fund withdrawal claims to expedite money transfer to applicants' accounts and plans to allow auto-transfer of accounts during employer shifts. Here's all you need to know…
- 16 hours ago 17 May 26, 8:02pm -
new8th central pay commission: How to submit feedback on CPC suggestions, who is eligible, documents needed | Explained
The 8th central pay commission is consulting with stakeholders ahead of its recommendations that will significantly impact salaries of central government employees and pensioners, including railways and defence staff.
- 17 hours ago 17 May 26, 6:58pm -
newAttention taxpayers! Excel utility for income-tax return forms ITR-1 and ITR-4 enabled — Here's all you need to know
The Income-Tax Department has enabled Excel Utility facility for forms ITR-1 and ITR-4 for taxpayers filing returns for AY2026-27 (i.e. FY2025-26 on its official e-filing portal. Here's all you need to know…
- 19 hours ago 17 May 26, 4:58pm -
newWondering why your bank just reduced your credit card limit? These could be the reasons behind it
Understanding the underlying triggers and practicing consistent credit management can prevent abrupt changes in credit card limit and protect your long-term financial health
- 19 hours ago 17 May 26, 4:31pm -
newRetirement planning: Here's how much corpus a 27-years-old couple, living in Mumbai, will require by 60 years
Retirement planning: We asked experts how much corpus a 27-year-old newly married couple, living and working in Mumbai, will require to meet long-term financial goals and retire by 60 years of age. Here's what they said…
- 20 hours ago 17 May 26, 3:40pm -

newDay-one newborn cover: what insurers don’t tell you
Given the lack of standardization in maternity and newborn insurance products, careful comparison and close scrutiny of policy wording remain essential before purchase.
- 23 hours ago 17 May 26, 1:00pm -
Credit card blocked? Follow these 5 simple steps to unblock it quickly
Blocked credit card problems can interrupt urgent transactions, but checking bank alerts, clearing pending dues, and contacting customer support can help restore credit card access quickly and securely.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 11:05am -
Undisclosed cash, gold or investments? Pay up to 78% tax under income tax rules
There is no legal limit on the cash that you can keep at home. But you should explain how you got it and it should be through legal means.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 10:55am -
Gold and silver price today, 17 May: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai, other cities
Gold, silver rates today: Gold and silver prices declined on the MCX on Friday morning, May 15, pressured by a stronger US dollar amid rising crude oil prices.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 9:59am -
DA (Dearness Allowance) hike announced in 3 states – Odisha, TN, Bihar; Bengal decision awaited tomorrow: Who gets what
States like Odisha, Tamil Nadu, and Bihar have raised dearness allowance for government employees and pensioners, with increases ranging from 2% to 5%. West Bengal is expected to make similar decisions soon, while the Bihar cabinet will discuss further DA revisions in an upcoming meeting.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 9:31am -
What are gold-backed stablecoins and can they become the future of digital gold investing?
As gold prices rise amid West Asia tensions, India increases customs duty on gold to 15% to conserve foreign exchange. With gold imports hitting a record $71.98 billion, discussions on gold-backed stablecoins emerge as a potential investment option for households and a hedge against inflation.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 9:15am -
Delhi-NCR gets its second CNG price hike in 48 hours. Here is the latest rate
CNG in Delhi will cost ₹80.09 per kg, while consumers in Noida and Ghaziabad will have to pay ₹88.70 per kg, following the latest revision.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 9:05am -
NSE's Electronic Gold Receipts: What are EGRs and what is in them for gold buyers?
EGRs give people the option to convert their physical gold into electronic format, hold it and enjoy the upside in gold prices, and later sell it or convert back to physical gold. The gold’s purity is assured and can be bought in small quantities of 100 milligrams.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 7:15am -
The market crisis where 'this too shall pass' doesn't work
For thirty years, I have told readers to ride out every crisis. The US-Iran war is the exception, and the reason matters more than the news itself.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 7:00am -
Bank holiday next week: SBI, HDFC, others closed on these days between 18 and 24 May; check here
Private and public sector banks in India will observe two holidays next week, on May 23 and 24, as per RBI's schedule. Customers are advised to check local branches for specific holiday applicability, while online banking services remain available for transactions during these closures.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 6:30am -
Nasdaq’s round-the-clock trading dream sparks debate over when markets ‘close’: What SEC suggests
The SEC has approved Nasdaq's proposal to expand trading hours for NMS stocks and ETPs to 23 hours, starting December 6. This change aims to meet global trading demands and will introduce a Night Session, allowing trading between 9 PM ET and 4 AM ET.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 6:15am -
ITR Filing 2026: Foreign assets in your portfolio? Here's why you should not miss Schedule FA disclosure
Taxpayers with foreign investments must disclose them in Schedule FA when filing income tax returns. Resident and Ordinarily Resident taxpayers are required to report foreign assets, regardless of income generated, to avoid scrutiny. Details here.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 11:08pm -
Transport allowance exemption for employees: Who can claim tax relief of up to ₹1.80 lakh a year?
The tax exemption for transport allowance has been revised, offering higher limits for disabled employees starting FY 2026-27. This change aims to alleviate the burden of commuting costs, ensuring better support for specially abled employees.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 10:19pm -
Special vs regular FDs: Key differences and which one you should choose
Regular and special FDs offer different tenures and rates, with special FDs providing higher returns. Here's a breakdown of each FD's features and which one you may choose, based on your financial goals.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 7:11pm -
ITR filing 2026: Key documents you must keep ready before submitting your income tax return form
Filing your income tax return is easier with all documents prepared in advance. Gather income statements, tax documents, and proofs before the deadline to avoid errors and late fees. Full list here.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 5:22pm -
Credit card default: How bank settlements affect your CIBIL score and future loans
Missing credit card payments can lead to defaults, and may eventually result in a one-time settlement option from banks. However, this can negatively impact credit profiles and future borrowing. Details here.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 3:51pm -
SIPs, debt or equities? How a 22-year-old earning ₹1 lakh a month can invest for overseas studies in 5 years
A 22-year-old earning ₹1 lakh monthly may need a balanced investment strategy for studying abroad within five years, focusing on growth and stability. Here's what experts suggest.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 3:44pm -
Can you claim Income-Tax deduction on loan for EV purchase? Here's eligibility criteria and key highlights, explained
Section 80EEB of the Income-Tax Act allows a deduction for interest on loans for electric vehicle purchases, up to ₹1.5 lakh, under the old tax regime. Here are the eligibility criteria and key highlights
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 2:12pm -
Mumbai vs Bengaluru, which is better for techies? Ankur Warikoo's practical fix to save ₹2 cr in old clip goes viral
Ankur Warikoo's old clip has gone viral in which he explained how Bengaluru techies can save more by ditching Mumbai's same salary. Comparing financial realities of the two top tier cities, he described a master plan for ₹2 crore savings in 18 years.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 1:59pm -
Home loan planning tips to avoid costly financial mistakes when buying a family home
Buying a home with family requires smart home loan planning, clear ownership roles, sustainable EMI management, legal agreements, and careful budgeting to avoid financial stress and long-term repayment challenges.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 1:06pm -

Live Mint - Companies

newBain Capital closes sixth Asia fund with $10.5 billion corpus amid fundraising slump
Bain Capital closes its sixth Asia fund at $10.5 billion, topping its $7 billion target, as investors consolidate capital with scaled global platforms despite a 12-year low in regional fundraising.
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:32am -
newAnthropic will brief world's most powerful financial watchdog on Mythos AI cyber dangers: Report
Anthropic has agreed to brief the Financial Stability Board on cyber vulnerabilities exposed by its Mythos AI model, after Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey requested the meeting
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:29am -
newBharti-backed Gourmet Investments brings Olive Garden to India, bets on premium casual dining expansion
Bharti Family Office-backed Gourmet Investments plans to scale to 100–125 outlets in three years as it expands Olive Garden and other international restaurant brands amid rising competition in India’s dining market.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:01am -
newMeta 20 May layoff: As ‘doomsday’ nears, anxious employees stock up on free snacks, chargers; apply to jobs preemptively
Employees have described the severance package as unexpectedly generous, calling it a “golden parachute” as the tech firm tries to soften the blow with 18 months of healthcare coverage.
- 5 hours ago 18 May 26, 7:23am -
newGautam Adani is overhauling his conglomerate, from Apple-style vendors to less hierarchy and more talent grooming
The ports-to-renewable energy conglomerate is aggressively developing a third-party vendor ecosystem to take over manufacturing, logistics, engineering and other functions.
- 6 hours ago 18 May 26, 6:00am -
newRapido has innovated, but we've innovated faster: Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi
Dara Khosrowshahi said Uber will continue investing aggressively in India despite losses, betting on mobility, EVs and bike taxis. He discussed competition from Rapido, robotaxis, regulation and Uber’s long-term India strategy.
- 6 hours ago 18 May 26, 6:00am -
newAs IPO momentum fades, VCs embrace partial exits and M&A
Venture capital investors are stepping back from IPOs as the primary exit route, turning instead to secondary transactions, founder buybacks and M&A as public market conditions worsen.
- 6 hours ago 18 May 26, 5:58am -
newWith largest US commuter rail system shut down, federal labor officials urge unions to resume talks
With largest US commuter rail system shut down, federal labor officials urge unions to resume talks
- 6 hours ago 18 May 26, 5:43am -
newJane Street Doubles Capacity in Singapore as Expansion Rolls On
Jane Street Group LLC moved into a new Singapore office this month, doubling its seating capacity to 250 people as it continues to ramp up operations across Asia, said a person with knowledge of the matter.
- 6 hours ago 18 May 26, 5:31am -
newAt Samsung, the global AI boom spurred a looming strike and deep divisions
SAMSUNG-ELEC-DISPUTE:At Samsung, the global AI boom spurred a looming strike and deep divisions
- 7 hours ago 18 May 26, 4:32am -
newPrudential Plc to buy 75% Bharti Life stake for ₹3,500 crore, cut ICICI Pru Life holding to 10%
The London-based insurer says the move marks a strategic reset in India, as it secures majority control of Bharti Life Insurance while complying with regulations on ICICI Prudential stake reduction.
- 15 hours ago 17 May 26, 9:09pm -
newJSW Steel’s JVs put it on track to be among top global steelmakers outside China
Including planned capacity expansions at BPSL, the tie-ups with Japan's JFE Steel and Korea's POSCO would add about 16 mtpa capacity by 2032, setting it on course to reach 80 mtpa capacity by 2032, according to Jayant Acharya, the chief executive officer and joint managing director of JSW Steel.
- 15 hours ago 17 May 26, 9:05pm -
newVodafone Idea gets promoter support but funding challenge persists
Vodafone Idea posted early signs of recovery with stabilising subscribers and higher Arpu, backed by a ₹4,730-crore promoter infusion. However, analysts say large spectrum dues, funding gaps and network expansion needs remain major challenges.
- 17 hours ago 17 May 26, 7:11pm -
newRealty group Sattva deepens premium hotel push amid travel boom
Sattva’s expansion comes amid a broader shift among Indian real estate developers towards hospitality assets as room rates and occupancies remain high after the pandemic-led travel rebound.
- 22 hours ago 17 May 26, 1:57pm -
newBoos, shouts and a Google billionaire: What happened when Eric Schmidt tried to talk AI at a 2026 graduation
Students at the University of Arizona booed former Google chief executive Eric Schmidt during his commencement address after he spoke about artificial intelligence and job automation.
- 23 hours ago 17 May 26, 1:15pm -

This tech job grew 729% in a year amid AI-related layoffs. Salaries now touch ₹1.7 crore
Forward-deployed engineer job postings surged 729% between April 2025 and April 2026, with salaries topping $200,000. Anthropic, OpenAI, Palantir and McKinsey are all hiring. Here is what the role involves and why demand is exploding.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 8:03am -
Venezuela Circulates Draft of Oil Law Regulations for Companies
The Venezuelan government is circulating a draft of regulations as part of its newly enacted oil law, highly anticipated by companies planning to invest in the country’s increased oil production.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 2:25am -
Vodafone Idea posts ₹51,970 cr Q4 profit on AGR relief, promoter to infuse ₹4,730 cr
Vodafone Idea booked a net exceptional gain of ₹58,116 crore during the March quarter on the reduction of deferred AGR dues payment obligations.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 6:55pm -
Tata Trusts board meeting halted by regulator citing pending probe, as pressure to go public mounts
The regulatory intervention has revealed a deepening rift over whether to take Tata Sons — the conglomerate that produces everything from salt to software and cars — public.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 3:42pm -
OpenAI gives Greg Brockman more control in massive shake-up, Head of ChatGPT moved: Report
OpenAI has reorganized its leadership amid ongoing legal disputes with Elon Musk, giving Brockman's control over product strategy.The company has also made various other changes
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 9:00am -
Portfolio reshuffle: Berkshire onboards Delta, triples Alphabet stake; sheds Visa, Mastercard, Domino's Pizza
Berkshire bought $15.94 billion and sold $24.09 billion of stocks in the January-to-March period, according to the conglomerate's stock holdings as of 31 March.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 8:44am -
Elon Musk’s SpaceX IPO plans: 10 things to know about Nasdaq listing buzz
SpaceX is reportedly preparing for a blockbuster Nasdaq debut that could value the company at nearly $1.75 trillion. From the IPO timeline and valuation target to Starlink and Wall Street backing, here are 10 important things to know.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 6:30am -
Reliance Jio tweaks feature phone strategy after regulatory scrutiny of tariff practices
Trai had flagged Jio’s device-specific recharge plans as discriminatory, prompting the telecom operator to open low-cost 4G feature phone tariffs to rival handset brands.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 6:00am -
Elon Musk’s SpaceX eyes June IPO on Nasdaq in what could become the biggest public listing ever: Report
SpaceX plans to debut on Nasdaq with an IPO potentially as early as June 12, aiming for a $75 billion raise and a valuation of $1.75 trillion. The listing could be one of the largest public offerings in recent years, amid a recovering IPO market.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 5:54am -
Berkshire Hathaway triples Alphabet stake and invests in Delta and Macys under new CEO
Berkshire Hathaway triples Alphabet stake and invests in Delta and Macy's under new CEO
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 4:15am -
Exclusive-SpaceX accelerates IPO timeline, targets June 12 listing on Nasdaq, sources say
SPACEX-IPO:Exclusive-SpaceX accelerates IPO timeline, targets June 12 listing on Nasdaq, sources say
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 1:20am -
Sherritt to Dissolve Cuba Mining Venture Due to US Sanctions
Sherritt International Corp., a Canadian company that has invested in Cuba for decades, said it will seek to dissolve its nickel mining joint venture on the island due to US sanctions.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 12:00am -
Tata Steel ended FY26 on a strong note, aided by higher volumes and firm steel prices
Tata Steel closed FY26 with a 6% revenue rise to ₹2.32 trillion and a threefold jump in net profit, driven by strong volumes and firm steel prices.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 10:32pm -
Charity commissioner halts Tata Trusts board meeting after Srinivasan's complaint
Srinivasan complained about three members of the six-member Sir Ratan Tata Trust being permanent trustees, in alleged violation of the Maharashtra Public Trusts Rules, which state that not more than a fourth of trustees can be lifetime members.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 9:23pm -
JioStar initiates legal measures against Zee entertainment for alleged unauthorised airing of Bollywood films: Report
JioStar, backed by Reliance and Disney, has reportedly sued Zee Entertainment, alleging the broadcaster aired Bollywood films without authorisation. This action follows Zee's earlier reported lawsuit claiming JioStar used its music without permission.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 7:00pm -
Vertex Ventures eyes semiconductors, robotics and batteries in deeptech pivot
The firm is shifting its focus toward ‘sovereign technology’ as it nears full deployment of its $540-million fourth fund, managing partner Ben Mathias told Mint.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 5:31pm -
Tata Cliq leans on premium brands to stand out in e-commerce race
Ten years since it first launched, Tata Cliq has exited some categories like electronics as it sharpens focus on premium brands like Canadian athleisure brand Lululemon and luxury categories such as watches
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 3:59pm -
Supreme Court gives Flipkart eight weeks to clear MarQ inventory in trademark dispute
The top court refused to interfere with lower court orders, and held that Flipkart’s MarQ branding was deceptively similar to Marc Enterprises’ trademark.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 3:54pm -
Chalet Hotels eyes Jaipur, Jodhpur and Hyderabad as future growth clusters
Chalet Hotels Limited, backed by K Raheja Corp, is focusing on expanding into leisure markets and evaluating opportunities in Hyderabad. The company continues to grow its portfolio and maintain strong revenue growth despite challenges in core city markets, driven by a robust demand-supply dynamic.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 2:16pm -
Singapore Airlines says Pakistan's airspace closure hurt Air India more than foreign airlines
Singapore Airlines CEO Goh Choon Phong highlighted that Air India's inability to use Pakistani airspace puts it at a disadvantage compared to foreign carriers. The closure has impacted Air India's operational costs and contributed to its mounting losses amidst broader industry challenges.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 1:49pm -

Google: India Business News

newStock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex Falls 700 Points As Trump Warns Iran 'Clock Is Ticking' - NDTV
Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex Falls 700 Points As Trump Warns Iran 'Clock Is Ticking' NDTVSensex rises 500 pts from day's low, Nifty above 23,450: Key reasons behind partial market recovery Moneycontrol.comWhy is market falling today? Sensex falls 600 points, Nifty below 23,500; 5 key factors behind bloodbath The Economic TimesStock markets slump in early trade on surging oil prices amid escalation in tensions in West Asia The HinduIndian Shares Open Lower as Global…
- 24 mins ago 18 May 26, 11:36am -
new3 New Maruti Suzuki Cars Spied Testing In A Convoy - What Are They? - Gaadiwaadi.com
3 New Maruti Suzuki Cars Spied Testing In A Convoy - What Are They? Gaadiwaadi.comNew Maruti Suzuki EV Spied - Could It Be the YMC 7-Seater? CarLelo3 Upcoming Toyota Innova Rivals To Look Out For! MotorOctaneMaruti's new MPV spotted: Is this the YMC electric MPV based on eVitara? HT Auto1000 km range in single charge, Tata Sierra like design, ADAS and…: 3 new 7-seater MPVs launching in India, to rival Toyota Innova, names are… news24online.com
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:31am -
newHindustan Aeronautics shares fall over 4%, extend three-day decline to 11%; brokerages flag weak Q4... - Moneycontrol.com
Hindustan Aeronautics shares fall over 4%, extend three-day decline to 11%; brokerages flag weak Q4... Moneycontrol.comHAL shares fall 10% in 3 days after Q4 results but Jefferies, Nuvama, other brokerages are raising target The Economic TimesBuy Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd for the Target Rs.5,500 by Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd Investment GuruHAL Share Price: Should you buy defence stock despite 16% fall from peak, Tejas delays & GE engine issues? Zee BusinessHindustan Aeronau…
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:24am -
newTop 10 Most Sold 2Ws April 2026 - Splendor, Activa, Shine, Pulsar, Jupiter - Gaadiwaadi.com
Top 10 Most Sold 2Ws April 2026 - Splendor, Activa, Shine, Pulsar, Jupiter Gaadiwaadi.comTwo Wheeler Sales Snapshot – April 2026 AutopunditzTop 10 Two Wheelers April 2026 - Splendor, Activa, Shine, Pulsar, Jupiter, Access, Apache RushLaneHonda, TVS lead as scooter manufacturers post record April sales Autocar IndiaIndia's Two-Wheeler Output Surges 28% in April as Motorcycle and Scooter Demand Climbs Autocar Professional
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:06am -
newNo more safe haven? Gold prices slip to six-week low as Middle East conflict drags on - The Times of India
No more safe haven? Gold prices slip to six-week low as Middle East conflict drags on The Times of IndiaWall Street sees gold dropping further as yields and the dollar strengthen, Main Street maintains bullish bias as $4,500 emerges as critical support KITCOGold rebounds from multi‑month low; bullish USD and Fed hike bets to cap upside FXStreetGold Falls As Higher Treasury Yields And Stronger Dollar Weaken Haven Demand By Kedia Advisory Investing.com IndiaGold slips to 1-1/2-month…
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:06am -
newAmber Enterprises shares fall 13% after management guides for margin pressure - CNBC TV18
Amber Enterprises shares fall 13% after management guides for margin pressure CNBC TV18Amber Enterprises crashes 15% as firm flags margin pressure post-Q4 results; other AC shares fall up to 6% Moneycontrol.comStock Crash: The names seeing the biggest fall after Q4 results on Monday CNBC TV18Amber Enterprises shares crash 18% after Q4 results. What's spooking investors? The Economic TimesBSE Cons Durables index down 3%; Amber Ent, Bajaj Electricals fall upto 17% Business Standard
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:57am -
newHDFC AMC shares fall 3% after cybersecurity incident - Moneycontrol.com
HDFC AMC shares fall 3% after cybersecurity incident Moneycontrol.comHDFC AMC reports cyber-security incident, activates containment protocols The Economic TimesHDFC AMC flags cyber-security incident; shares decline 3% GujaratSamachar EnglishHDFC Asset Management Company shares drop 3% after cybersecurity incident NewsBytesHDFC AMC, RBL Bank shares fall up to 4% in early deals today; here's why Business Today
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:44am -
newRupee falls to fresh record low of 96.20 against US dollar; down 5.5% since Iran war began - The Times of India
Rupee falls to fresh record low of 96.20 against US dollar; down 5.5% since Iran war began The Times of IndiaIf oil stays above $100/ barrel and RBI stops managing volatility, Re would be 102 against dollar: Naveen The Economic TimesCurrency Depreciation Amid the Crisis in West Asia – Explained Vajiram & RaviINR vs USD: Indian rupee falls to fresh record low of 96.20 against US dollar in early trade; details here UpstoxRupee falls to record low of 96.25 against U.S. dollar The H…
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:43am -
newRed alert: 15 stocks most vulnerable to FII selling as DIIs refuse to step in - The Economic Times
Red alert: 15 stocks most vulnerable to FII selling as DIIs refuse to step in The Economic Times5 Bluechip Stocks in Which FIIs Sold Stakes Worth ₹75,825 Cr in Q4; Do You Own Any? Trade BrainsDII selling alert: Hitachi Energy, Cummins India dumped despite net buying trend - Check other stocks seeing stake cuts MSNReliance Industries, TCS, HDFC Bank among 10 companies with highest FII selling in Q4. Do you own any? The Economic Times
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:35am -
newHonda Patents Fake Clutch and Vibrations for Electric Motorcycles - RushLane
Honda Patents Fake Clutch and Vibrations for Electric Motorcycles RushLaneSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 3 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:21am -
newBharat Electronics Q4 Results: Check BEL Board Meeting Date, Dividend News And More - NDTV Profit
Bharat Electronics Q4 Results: Check BEL Board Meeting Date, Dividend News And More NDTV ProfitBharat Electronics Limited to Participate in Q4FY26 Results Conference Call on May 20, 2026 scanx.tradeBharat Electronics Ltd stock (INE263A01024): Key defense player for Indian market AD HOC NEWSBEL Q4 Results: Defence Boom Pushes Earnings Amid Valuation Concerns WhalesbookBharat Electronics Ltd Surges 3.37% to Day's High of Rs 429.6 — Outperforms Sector by 0.35 Percentage Points Mark…
- 3 hours ago 18 May 26, 8:38am -
newStocks to watch, May 18: Tata Steel Vi, Coal India, HFCL, Bajaj Electricals, SAIL, IOC - Upstox
Stocks to watch, May 18: Tata Steel Vi, Coal India, HFCL, Bajaj Electricals, SAIL, IOC UpstoxBears tighten grip as GIFT Nifty hints at a weak start for D-St The Economic TimesStock Market Today: All You Need To Know Before Going Into Trade On May 18 NDTV ProfitStocks to Watch Today: Emcure, Aurobindo Pharma, HFCL, RBL Bank, Coal India, Tata Steel, ITC Hotels, Power Grid, Godfrey Phillips in focus on 18 May Moneycontrol.comStocks to buy: What's the outlook for Nifty for May 18-May 22…
- 4 hours ago 18 May 26, 8:19am -
newThese 10 mid- and smallcap funds funds outperformed largecaps over 5 years - Moneycontrol.com
These 10 mid- and smallcap funds funds outperformed largecaps over 5 years Moneycontrol.comNippon vs Bandhan Small Cap: How are these funds consistently beating the benchmark? Business TodaySmall Cap Funds: Understanding the Risk-Return Balance nerdbotBest Small Cap Funds in India for Long-Term Wealth Creation (May 2026) Analytics InsightNippon India Small Cap Fund: 18x returns in 15 years? This scheme tops charts with 21% CAGR - Do you hold? ET Now
- 4 hours ago 18 May 26, 8:07am -
newNSE EGR trading starts today. Should gold investors buy metal in its newest form? - The Economic Times
NSE EGR trading starts today. Should gold investors buy metal in its newest form? The Economic TimesGold ETFs shine again as higher import duties trigger fresh investor interest Greater KashmirElectronic Gold Receipts explained: NSE launch gives demat gold a second chance BusinessLineEGR Revolution in India: How Electronic Gold Receipts Are Transforming Gold Investment and GST Compliance TaxscanNSE EGR Trading Set to Commence on May 18 Groww
- 4 hours ago 18 May 26, 8:02am -
newChina's economy loses steam at start of Q2 as consumption, output disappoint in April - Reuters
China's economy loses steam at start of Q2 as consumption, output disappoint in April ReutersChina’s Economy Slows Sharply as Investment Resumes Declines Bloomberg.comChina warns of ‘severe’ global conditions as economy shows weakness Financial TimesChina's industrial output up 5.6% in first four months news.cgtn.comBeijing Scan orfonline.org
- 4 hours ago 18 May 26, 7:52am -

newGlobal Steel Price Surge: Not India Or China, This Nation Steals The Show - NDTV
Global Steel Price Surge: Not India Or China, This Nation Steals The Show NDTVIndia among fastest-growing steel market as global prices rise: Goldman Sachs The Times of IndiaGoldman Sachs flags rise in global steel prices, subdued China production BusinessLineBrazil Leads Steel Price Surge in 2026 as China Production Lags WhalesbookChina steel output slows while India emerges as key growth market: Goldman Sachs report MSN
- 4 hours ago 18 May 26, 7:49am -
newRupee at 96 per dollar will eat into fuel price hike relief for OMCs - Moneycontrol.com
Rupee at 96 per dollar will eat into fuel price hike relief for OMCs Moneycontrol.comFuel price hike: Can Centre shield OMCs with Rs 3 cushion, or will rupee flip the script? The Times of IndiaDelhi Congress stages protest over hike in fuel and milk prices The HinduFalling rupee offsets benefits of petrol and diesel price hike for oil marketing companies Telegraph IndiaPetrol and CNG Prices Hiked in India by upto Rs. 3 per Litre BikeWale
- 5 hours ago 18 May 26, 7:28am -
newBrent Breaks $111 as Oil Markets Brace for Shortages - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Brent Breaks $111 as Oil Markets Brace for Shortages Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comAsia-Pacific markets mostly fall as Trump’s Iran warning stokes fresh oil supply fears CNBCOil prices rise after Trump warns Iran over stalled peace talks BBCOil prices today: Crude jumps 2% after UAE nuclear plant attack amid 80-day Hormuz closure The Times of IndiaCrude oil prices rise for third session straight amid US-Iran war uncertainty; Brent crude above $110/bbl Mint
- 5 hours ago 18 May 26, 7:25am -
newMeta 20 May layoff: As ‘doomsday’ nears, anxious employees stock up on free snacks, chargers; apply to jobs preemptively - Mint
Meta 20 May layoff: As ‘doomsday’ nears, anxious employees stock up on free snacks, chargers; apply to jobs preemptively MintMeta employees reportedly stuffed bags with snacks before layoffs hit - ‘felt like doomsday’ The Times of IndiaMeta’s AI race sparks anxiety across workforce ahead of 10% job cuts People Matters MediaMeta’s New Reality: Record High Profits. Record Low Morale WIREDMeta layoffs trigger panic as employees stuff bags with free snacks, drinks and charger…
- 5 hours ago 18 May 26, 7:23am -
newSalesforce CEO Marc Benioff who said that we will not hire any more engineers in 2025, sees the company s - The Times of India
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff who said that we will not hire any more engineers in 2025, sees the company s The Times of IndiaSalesforce to spend hundreds of millions on Anthropic tokens amid hiring freeze People Matters MediaSalesforce halts engineer hiring, may buy $300 million Anthropic tokens NewsBytesSalesforce AI Spend May 17: $300M Anthropic Token Deal MeykaSalesforce CEO Marc Benioff said his company will likely spend $300M on Anthropic tokens Business Insider
- 5 hours ago 18 May 26, 7:14am -
newTrading Plan: Will bearish sentiment drag Nifty 50 toward 23,400, Bank Nifty below 53,200? - Moneycontrol.com
Trading Plan: Will bearish sentiment drag Nifty 50 toward 23,400, Bank Nifty below 53,200? Moneycontrol.comTrade Setup for May 18: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell Moneycontrol.comIndex witnessed a phase of pause and consolidation within the 23800–23500 range - Tradebulls Securities Pvt Ltd Investment GuruNifty could slip towards 23,150 if key support breaks: Rupak De The Economic TimesIndex Outlook Arm-wrestling resistance BusinessLine
- 5 hours ago 18 May 26, 7:06am -
newJapan's 10-year bond yield hits 1996 high as fresh debt plans emerge. Extra budget coming - Forex Factory
Japan's 10-year bond yield hits 1996 high as fresh debt plans emerge. Extra budget coming Forex FactoryRecord high Japanese yields trigger bets on repatriation Financial TimesJapan’s 5-Year Bond Sale Demand Weaker Than 12-Month Average Bloomberg.comJapan government bonds slide as yields rise amid global selloff Crypto BriefingInterest Rate and Bond Market: Futures plunged significantly; long-term interest rate stood at 2.775% as of the morning of the 18th. Moomoo
- 6 hours ago 18 May 26, 6:26am -
newIndia plans Rs 35,000 crore highway asset monetisation in FY27 - The Economic Times
India plans Rs 35,000 crore highway asset monetisation in FY27 The Economic TimesAUM of Road InvITs likely to grow by 30% in FY27 fuelled by rise in asset monetisation: Crisil Investment GuruGovt plans to monetise 28 NHs to raise ₹35,000 crore: Report Business TodayDriving Growth: InvITs Transforming India's Road Infrastructure DevdiscourseRoad InvITs to see 30 per cent AUM rise in 2026-27 Indian Infrastructure Magazine
- 6 hours ago 18 May 26, 6:00am -
newWall St futures dip as Iran conflict drags on; Nvidia results awaited - Investing.com
Wall St futures dip as Iran conflict drags on; Nvidia results awaited Investing.comWhy is stock market down today? Sensex, Nifty crash over 1%, Rs 7 lakh crore wiped out - top reasons for fall The Times of IndiaOil Climbs as Iran War Shows No Sign of Ending: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.comBond yield spike is risk to unprepared equities market, investors warn ReutersStock futures fall after record-setting week for Wall Street; traders await Nvidia and retail earnings: Live updates CNBC
- 6 hours ago 18 May 26, 5:52am -
newFossil-fuelled growth: India home to over 35% of world's 'dirtier & richer' cities - The Times of India

- 7 hours ago 18 May 26, 5:15am -
newBSE set to enter Nifty 50 as Wipro faces ouster in September rejig; one-way flow pegged at $639 million - Moneycontrol.com
BSE set to enter Nifty 50 as Wipro faces ouster in September rejig; one-way flow pegged at $639 million Moneycontrol.comBSE set to enter Nifty 50 NewsBytesLarge-Cap Stock in Focus After Company Likely to Replace Wipro in the Nifty 50 Trade BrainsBSE Set For Nifty 50 Entry, Wipro May Exit In September 2026 Rejig | Markets News News18Why BSE Could Soon Join India’s Elite Nifty 50 Club While Wipro Drops Out ABP News
- 7 hours ago 18 May 26, 5:00am -
newExplained - Here's why ICICI Prudential Life Insurance shares fell over 8% on Monday - CNBC TV18
Explained - Here's why ICICI Prudential Life Insurance shares fell over 8% on Monday CNBC TV18Prudential plc to acquire majority stake in Bharti Life Insurance for Rs 3500 cr The Times of IndiaICICI Pru Life shares tumble nearly 9% to hit 52-week low; here is why UpstoxBritish insurer Prudential to buy 75% in Bharti Life for Rs 3,500 crore The Economic TimesICICI Prudential Life shares down 7% today: Why the insurance stock is falling sharply India Today
- 7 hours ago 18 May 26, 5:00am -
newCost of war: Prices rise, darker days loom - The Times of India
Cost of war: Prices rise, darker days loom The Times of IndiaIndian economy faces perfect storm with oil above $100, rupee in freefall, inflation back Telegraph IndiaSwift Settlement between US and Iran Unlikely: Moody’s Ratings Deccan ChronicleGraphs, Data and Perspectives: Why the latest crude oil price spike will test the Indian economy The Indian ExpressIndia must push solar, grid reforms to navigate oil price rise: Ex-NITI Aayog member Arvind Virmani The Economic Times
- 7 hours ago 18 May 26, 4:32am -
newOil Shortage Scenario Looms Large - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Oil Shortage Scenario Looms Large Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comOil Market Report - May 2026 – Analysis IEA – International Energy AgencyGlobal oil stockpiles could hit record lows if Strait of Hormuz remains closed CNBCThe looming energy crunch Financial TimesOil markets may face moment of truth in June. Brace for a 'non-linear' price spike and panic buying Fortune
- 7 hours ago 18 May 26, 4:30am -
newMaruti Suzuki Invicto Facelift – What To Expect? - MotorOctane
Maruti Suzuki Invicto Facelift – What To Expect? MotorOctane
- 12 hours ago 18 May 26, 12:00am -
new‘Europe will become irrelevant for us’: JSW Steel doubles down on India growth with massive capex plan - The Economic Times
‘Europe will become irrelevant for us’: JSW Steel doubles down on India growth with massive capex plan The Economic TimesBuy JSW Steel Ltd for the Target Rs.1,520 by Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd Investment GuruJSW Steel, along with JVs, target 80 mt capacity by 2030: Joint MD & CEO Jayant Acharya BusinessLineJSW Steel eyes top-two position outside China, says Jayant Acharya Business StandardJSW Steel Eyes 78 MTPA Capacity Amid Rising Costs, Premium Valuation Whalesbook
- 12 hours ago 17 May 26, 11:51pm -
newIndian-origin woman shares how she built $2.8 million-a-year ice cream business in US | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Indian-origin woman shares how she built $2.8 million-a-year ice cream business in US | Hindustan Times Hindustan Times
- 14 hours ago 17 May 26, 9:56pm -
newToyota Sales Breakup April 2026 - Hyryder, Hycross, Crysta, Glanza, Rumion, Taisor, Fortuner - RushLane
Toyota Sales Breakup April 2026 - Hyryder, Hycross, Crysta, Glanza, Rumion, Taisor, Fortuner RushLane
- 17 hours ago 17 May 26, 7:29pm -
newHow BHEL, Coal India, and Other Stocks Will Benefit From India’s ₹37,500 Cr Coal Gasification Push - Trade Brains
How BHEL, Coal India, and Other Stocks Will Benefit From India’s ₹37,500 Cr Coal Gasification Push Trade BrainsIndia’s Rs 37,500 crore coal bet against oil shocks has one big lesson: be more like Jindal The KenUnion Cabinet Clears Rs 37,500 Crore Push For Coal Gasification To Reduce LNG And Fertiliser Imports, Create 50,000 Jobs Swarajyamag4 Stocks to Watch as Cabinet Approves Coal Gasification Scheme EquitymasterCoal gas can yield clean hydrogen at $1.25 a kg BusinessLine
- 17 hours ago 17 May 26, 7:00pm -
new3 New Large-Sized Tata EVs Launching Later This Year - Gaadiwaadi.com
3 New Large-Sized Tata EVs Launching Later This Year Gaadiwaadi.comTata Motors Announces Six-model Product Pipeline for FY27 CarWaleTata Sierra EV Launch in July-September 2026 Window CarLelo6 Upcoming Tata Cars In 2026: Punch Flex Fuel To Sierra.EV CartoqTata Motors maps six-model launch strategy through FY27 MSN
- 17 hours ago 17 May 26, 6:38pm -
newAP x Swatch collab launch was a mess. Stores in India shuttered due to unruly crowds - ThePrint
AP x Swatch collab launch was a mess. Stores in India shuttered due to unruly crowds ThePrintSwatch stores close for second day in Liverpool and Manchester BBCSwatch x Audemars Piguet Launch Events Cancelled In Delhi, Mumbai After 'Animalistic' Crowds Queue For Watch NDTV‘It was like a mosh pit’: Swatch closes stores as watch launch causes crowding and scuffles The GuardianShoppers’ Frenzy for ‘Royal Pop’ Pocket Watches Forces Swatch to Shut Stores The New York Times
- 18 hours ago 17 May 26, 6:18pm -
newHyundai discounts in May: Up to Rs 1,05,000 on Creta, Verna, i20, i10, Exter - Moneycontrol.com
Hyundai discounts in May: Up to Rs 1,05,000 on Creta, Verna, i20, i10, Exter Moneycontrol.comHyundai drops the price of the Creta by up to R$ 50,000 during a mega national campaign and enters strongly in the SUV war against T-Cross and Nissan Kicks. CPG Click Petróleo e GásHuyndai offers attractive benefits on vehicles lokmattimes.comTop 6 Maruti Suzuki, Tata, Hyundai SUVs with massive discounts in May: Brezza, Grand Vitara, Victoris,... Moneycontrol.comRs 1.05 lakh benefits, offer…
- 18 hours ago 17 May 26, 5:52pm -
newJewellers may slow store rollouts as gold, silver costs surge - financialexpress.com
Jewellers may slow store rollouts as gold, silver costs surge financialexpress.comOld is gold again | Jewellers across Mumbai react to PM's gold re-purpose call Hindustan TimesKalyan Jewellers unveils “Nation First – Gold4India Initiative” BusinessLineOrnamental gold: Is it worth buying or smarter to wait? The New Indian ExpressIBJA backs gold curbs to protect forex reserves, proposes monetisation of 1,000 tons of idle temple gold: Nainesh Pachchigar The Tribune
- 19 hours ago 17 May 26, 5:18pm -
newNTPC chief cautions against single-supplier dependency in India’s 100 GW nuclear push - financialexpress.com
NTPC chief cautions against single-supplier dependency in India’s 100 GW nuclear push financialexpress.comNTPC chief against reliance on one source for nuclear technology The Economic TimesThree old thermal power sites shortlisted for new nuclear power projects The Indian ExpressIndia Identifies Ageing Coal Power Sites For New Nuclear Projects As Centre Pushes 100 GW Clean Energy Target SwarajyamagIndia's 100 GW nuclear energy target requires ₹25 trn investment: TERI Business…
- 19 hours ago 17 May 26, 5:03pm -
newMaruti Brezza Facelift Spied: Emission Testing Hints at New Powertrain? - CarWale
Maruti Brezza Facelift Spied: Emission Testing Hints at New Powertrain? CarWaleMaruti Suzuki Brezza facelift spied during emission testing, turbo-petrol under evaluation? India Today2026 Maruti Suzuki Brezza Facelift Snapped With Emission Testing Equipment NDTVMaruti Suzuki Brezza facelift spied undergoing emission testing Autocar IndiaWill the New Brezza Get Turbo Petrol in 2026? CarLelo
- 19 hours ago 17 May 26, 4:44pm -
newSouth Korea says it will pursue all options to avoid Samsung strike By Reuters - Investing.com
South Korea says it will pursue all options to avoid Samsung strike By Reuters Investing.comSamsung strike involving 47,000 workers looms as South Korea’s president urges labor deal CNBCSamsung's union says strike will proceed as planned after court injunction The HinduSamsung Electronics, union hold last-ditch talks to avert strike threatening global supply chains ReutersA 45,000-person labor strike at Samsung's memory chip plants could throw a wrench into the AI boom Fortune
- 19 hours ago 17 May 26, 4:33pm -
newAnalysts see up to 50% upside in these 8 Nifty500 stocks. Do you own any? - The Economic Times
Analysts see up to 50% upside in these 8 Nifty500 stocks. Do you own any? The Economic TimesStocks to Buy: 6 Stocks With Up to 65% Upside Potential Trade BrainsStocks to buy for long term: DLF, BEL, NTPC, Coal India … Master Capital Services' expert recommends these 10 shares MintTop 10 stocks rated ‘Buy’ this week: Brokerages project 15% to 49% returns financialexpress.comIndian Stocks Fall 1%; Analysts See 49% Upside in 10 Picks Whalesbook
- 20 hours ago 17 May 26, 4:07pm -
newToyota To Launch 5 New Models In The Coming Years - Gaadiwaadi.com
Toyota To Launch 5 New Models In The Coming Years Gaadiwaadi.com
- 20 hours ago 17 May 26, 3:45pm -
newSilver rate today: How are govt restrictions likely to impact silver prices? - Mint
Silver rate today: How are govt restrictions likely to impact silver prices? MintSilver import crackdown: Centre tightens rules on white metal — all you need to know The Times of IndiaSurvey shows 61% of Indians to pause gold buying after PM's call MSNSilver Imports Curbed: Govt Tightens Curbs Amid Stress Vajiram & RaviGold jumps by nearly Rs 800 this week amid PM Modi’s appeal to cut purchases, customs duty hike; silver ri The Economic Times
- 21 hours ago 17 May 26, 3:28pm -
newIndia becomes largest market for KitKat globally for Nestle - The Hindu
India becomes largest market for KitKat globally for Nestle The HinduSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 22 hours ago 17 May 26, 2:20pm -
new9 Stocks To Buy For Long Term: Analysts recommend 7 largecap, 1 midcap, 1 smallcap scrips; Voltas, Tata Motors on the list - Zee Business
9 Stocks To Buy For Long Term: Analysts recommend 7 largecap, 1 midcap, 1 smallcap scrips; Voltas, Tata Motors on the list Zee BusinessStocks to buy in 2026 for long term: Titan Company, DLF among 5 stocks that could give 10-30% return The Economic Times9 Stocks To Buy For Long Term: Motilal Oswal, Sharekhan bullish on State Bank of India, Tata Power, TVS Motor Company; up to 39% upside Zee Business7 Stocks To Buy: Motilal Oswal's top picks that could offer up to 54% returns - Full list…
- 22 hours ago 17 May 26, 1:42pm -
newBoos, shouts and a Google billionaire: What happened when Eric Schmidt tried to talk AI at a 2026 graduation - Mint
Boos, shouts and a Google billionaire: What happened when Eric Schmidt tried to talk AI at a 2026 graduation MintSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 23 hours ago 17 May 26, 1:15pm -
newMuthoot FinCorp announces ₹4,000 crore IPO, stock split and fundraising plans. Details here - Mint
Muthoot FinCorp announces ₹4,000 crore IPO, stock split and fundraising plans. Details here MintMuthoot eyes Rs 4,000 crore from IPO, share split The Times of IndiaGold loans are no longer merely the last source of credit for the poor: Shaji Varghese, CEO, Muthoot FinCo The Economic TimesMuthoot FinCorp eyes market debut with ₹4,000 crore IPO, stock split announced UpstoxMuthoot Fincorp board approves ₹4,000 crore IPO, share split and fundraising plans CNBC TV18
- 23 hours ago 17 May 26, 12:58pm -
newCut tariffs, sign FTAs, fix cities: ADB's blueprint for bringing FDI back to India - Moneycontrol.com
Cut tariffs, sign FTAs, fix cities: ADB's blueprint for bringing FDI back to India Moneycontrol.comFTAs, lower import duties, better business environment to boost net FDI flows: ADB chief economist The Economic TimesOPINION | India's balance sheet is a policy choice, not fate Moneycontrol.comFDI slowdown in India not a source of alarm DBS Bank LtdNet FII, FDI At Multi-year Low Dailyhunt
- 23 hours ago 17 May 26, 12:56pm -
newFPIs pull out Rs 27,048 crore from Indian equities in May as 2026 outflows hit Rs 2.2 lakh crore - Moneycontrol.com
FPIs pull out Rs 27,048 crore from Indian equities in May as 2026 outflows hit Rs 2.2 lakh crore Moneycontrol.comFPI selling: Foreign investors pull Rs 27,000 crore in May; 2026 outflows cross Rs 2.2 lakh crore mark The Times of IndiaFPIs pull out ₹27,000 crore in May; 2026 outflows hit ₹2.2 lakh crore-mark The HinduFPIs pull out ₹2.2 lakh cr from Indian equities in 2026, exceed total 2025 withdrawals | FPIs were net sellers in all months except Feb | Inshorts InshortsFPIs pull…
- 24 hours ago 17 May 26, 12:28pm -
newQ4 results this week: Indian Oil, BEL, Grasim, ITC, LIC, Sun Pharma, BPCL, LG Electronics, Nykaa, Ola Electric and more - Upstox
Q4 results this week: Indian Oil, BEL, Grasim, ITC, LIC, Sun Pharma, BPCL, LG Electronics, Nykaa, Ola Electric and more UpstoxQ4 results: Indian Oil, Astral, JSW Cement, Indraprastha Gas, Zydus Wellness, GE Vernova TD India, others to post earnings on May 18 UpstoxQ4 Results Next Week: ITC, LIC, BPCL, GAIL Among 500+ Companies Set to Announce From May 18 to 23; Full List GoodreturnsQ4 results 2026: BEL to LIC among 500 companies to declare Q4 results next week; full list here MSNQ4 R…
- 24 hours ago 17 May 26, 12:26pm -
newUSD/JPY Weekly Outlook: Rising US yields and a crumbling yen leave BOJ exposed - Forex Factory
USD/JPY Weekly Outlook: Rising US yields and a crumbling yen leave BOJ exposed Forex FactorySee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 24 hours ago 17 May 26, 12:19pm -
Vodafone Idea Gets Equity Money, Things are Changing - TelecomTalk
Vodafone Idea Gets Equity Money, Things are Changing TelecomTalkVodafone Idea secures Rs 4730 crore funding boost from Aditya Birla Group Telegraph IndiaAditya Birla Group to invest $500 million in Vodafone Idea as revival signal strengthens The Economic TimesVodafone Idea's stock up 22% in 1-month: What's the reason? DailyhuntVodafone Idea to Raise ₹4,730 Cr from Aditya Birla Group Rediff MoneyWiz
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 11:52am -
Bill Gates Foundation reduces its Microsoft stake to Zero from 28.5 million, a move driven by… - The Times of India
Bill Gates Foundation reduces its Microsoft stake to Zero from 28.5 million, a move driven by… The Times of IndiaBill Gates’ Foundation Sells the Last of Its Microsoft Stock Barron'sGates Foundation exits Microsoft, sells remaining stake for ₹30,700 crore | Bill Gates holds 103 million Microsoft shares | Inshorts InshortsBill Gates Just Did the Unthinkable — He Sold Every Last Share of Microsoft Stock Yahoo FinanceWhy the Gates Foundation sold its entire Microsoft stake worth…
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 11:25am -
Week ahead: Nvidia earnings, Crude oil, U.S. bond yields, INR weakness and FII flows in focus - Upstox
Week ahead: Nvidia earnings, Crude oil, U.S. bond yields, INR weakness and FII flows in focus UpstoxIs your portfolio ready for the new macro reality? Moneycontrol.comEquity Markets: Sideways Movement Expected in India Deccan HeraldNvidia Earnings, India's Q4 Finale And $111 Crude: What Will Drive Equities | Talking Points This Week NDTV ProfitVolatility set to persist amid crude surge, macro stress The Hans India
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 11:04am -
Indian-origin CEO announces layoffs at $3.4 billion US startup: ‘Difficult day’ | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Indian-origin CEO announces layoffs at $3.4 billion US startup: ‘Difficult day’ | Hindustan Times Hindustan TimesIndian-founded unicorn joins AI layoff wave with 340 job cuts across India and US People Matters Media'Some of our colleagues...': Indian origin CEO announces fresh layoffs at $3.45 billion startup Moneycontrol.comExclusive: Unicorn Innovaccer Lays Off 340 Employees In Another Restructuring Round Inc42Noida-based unicorn fires hundreds of employees for the third time i…
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 11:02am -
CNG prices hiked second time in 48 hours in Delhi amid increased input cost pressures - The Hindu
CNG prices hiked second time in 48 hours in Delhi amid increased input cost pressures The Hindu'Mahngai man Modi whips out his lash again': Congress takes jibe over fresh CNG price hike in Delhi The Times of IndiaIGL hikes CNG prices for second time in 48 hours Autocar IndiaDelhi-NCR CNG crosses Rs 80 per kg after Re 1 hike, second increase in two days Telegraph IndiaCNG crosses ₹80 in Delhi-NCR; auto, taxi drivers call it ‘unbearable financial burden’ Hindustan Times
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 10:55am -
SBI Is Turning Some Branch Staff Into Salespeople. CS Setty Explains Why - NDTV Profit
SBI Is Turning Some Branch Staff Into Salespeople. CS Setty Explains Why NDTV Profit
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 10:45am -
As equity mutual funds struggle, these funds have delivered up to 25% returns in 1 year: Check top 5 performers - financialexpress.com
As equity mutual funds struggle, these funds have delivered up to 25% returns in 1 year: Check top 5 performers financialexpress.comSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 10:37am -
Gold and silver price today, 17 May: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai, other cities - Mint
Gold and silver price today, 17 May: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai, other cities MintGold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Gold prices drop to over 1.5 month low as crude oil prices rise The Times of India22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 16, 2026) on Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas The Economic TimesBullion Market Volatility: Silver, US-Iran Tensions Rediff MoneyWizGold and silver price today, 18 May: Check retail rat…
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 9:59am -
Trumping Wall Street: Donald Trump made more than 3,700 trades in just the first quarter - CNBC TV18
Trumping Wall Street: Donald Trump made more than 3,700 trades in just the first quarter CNBC TV18Donald Trump made 3,700 stock trades in just 90 days. Why Wall Street is shocked India TodayTrump’s More Than 3,700 Trades Provoke Wall Street Astonishment Bloomberg.comTrump ethics filing reveals thousands of trades tied to US corporate securities ReutersDonald Trump’s Financial Disclosure Shows Thousands Of Stock Trades In Three Months NDTV
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 7:06am -
India missed out on AI and now its run as market darling may be over - The Japan Times
India missed out on AI and now its run as market darling may be over The Japan TimesSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 6:35am -
Microsoft AI Chief Mustafa Suleyman has a grim warning for every office worker- Within 18 months… - Mint
Microsoft AI Chief Mustafa Suleyman has a grim warning for every office worker- Within 18 months… MintMicrosoft AI chief gives it 18 months—for all white-collar work to be automated by AI FortuneMicrosoft AI chief warns most white-collar jobs could be automated in 18 months MSNMicrosoft AI chief believes AI will automate all white-collar jobs in 18 months Moneycontrol.com‘Most office jobs will be automated’: Microsoft AI CEO warns white-collar workers People Matters Media
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 5:47am -
CEA proposes sharp rise in fixed monthly power charges for consumers - The Times of India
CEA proposes sharp rise in fixed monthly power charges for consumers The Times of IndiaAfter fuel price hike, electricity bills may also increase soon The Economic TimesWhy power distribution companies are struggling with fixed costs, falling revenues The Indian ExpressPower ministry working on tariff redesign, tweaking fixed charges Business StandardYour power bills in India might go up soon NewsBytes
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 5:47am -
TCS, Infosys & HCL Tech at 52-Week Lows: Is this India’s best contrarian trade in years? - financialexpress.com
TCS, Infosys & HCL Tech at 52-Week Lows: Is this India’s best contrarian trade in years? financialexpress.comIT shares: Infosys, HCL Technologies, TCS, Tech Mahindra buck the trend today; here's why Business TodayIT index rises over 2%, snaps 4-day losses: Persistent, OFSS, others gain up to 3.5% Moneycontrol.comWhat's fueling the rally in IT stocks today? Analyst explains Business StandardInfosys Stock May 18: IT Sector Rebounds on Value Buying Meyka
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 5:30am -

Zee Business

newGlobal crude oil prices rally up to 3% as US-Iran tensions escalate
International oil benchmark Brent crude rose as much as 2.37 per cent or $2.60 to $111.86 per barrel.
- 1 hour ago 18 May 26, 10:57am -
newSensex drops 890 points; Nifty loses 230 points on weak global cues and rising oil prices
Nifty Oil & Gas slid 0.79 per cent to 11,162pts, and Nifty FMCG lost 0.57 per cent to stand at 50,759.60pts. Nifty Healthcare and Nifty Pharma recorded minor decreases of 0.45 per cent and 0.21 per cent.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 10:25am -
newWaiting for 2026 Maruti Brezza facelift? Spy shots reveal BIG surprise! Check what's new
2026 Maruti Brezza: Maruti Suzuki is testing the facelifted version of its popular sub-4 meter SUV, the Brezza. The updated model is expected to launch during the festive season.
- 2 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:51am -
newBengaluru-Mumbai Express train starts inaugural run; check schedule, route, stations and more
The new Bengaluru-Mumbai Express train will halt at 15 stations, including Tumakuru, Davangere, SSS Hubballi, Dharwar, Belagavi, Miraj, Sangli, Karad, Satara, Lonand, Pune, Lonavala, Karjat, Kalyan, and Thane.
- 3 hours ago 18 May 26, 9:10am -
newBharti Enterprises announces sale of 75% stake in Bharti Life to Prudential plc
This transaction comes with India's life insurance sector undergoing rapid transformation, driven by digital adoption, increasing awareness, and rising demand for financial protection solutions.
- 4 hours ago 18 May 26, 8:22am -
newCrude oil crisis: Is the world running out of stockpiles as Strait of Hormuz disruption continues?
The International Energy Agency has said in its latest monthly assessment that continued disruption through the chokepoint could push oil and fuel prices higher in the near future.
- 6 hours ago 18 May 26, 6:12am -
newGlobal oil prices to stay in USD 90 to USD 110 per barrel range during 2026: Moody’s
Moody's said even if safe passage in the Strait were to resume in the next six months, the oil market would remain supply-constrained, with persistently higher and more volatile energy prices and broader knock-on effects through costs, demand and financing conditions for exposed borrowers.
- 18 hours ago 17 May 26, 5:44pm -
newRoyal Enfield Hunter 350 vs Honda CB350 H'ness: Which retro bike is better to buy? All specs compared
Royal Enfield Hunter 350 vs Honda CB350 H'ness: The Hunter 350 starts at Rs 1.37 lakh (ex-showroom), while the CB350 H'ness is available from Rs 1.93 lakh (ex-showroom).
- 19 hours ago 17 May 26, 5:06pm -
newGlobal steel prices rise across major markets; China output stays under pressure: Goldman Sachs
In its latest "Global Steel: The Steel Market Barometer - May Update" report, Goldman Sachs said average hot rolled coil (HRC) prices increased across almost all major regions in April, led by Brazil with a 10 per cent month-on-month rise, followed by Japan at 6.5 per cent and China at 2.9 per cent.
- 20 hours ago 17 May 26, 4:09pm -
newTop Indian firms lose Rs 3.12 lakh crore in market valuation last week
The broader market sentiment remained under pressure as the 30-share Sensex plunged 2,090.2 points, or 2.7 per cent, during the week, while the Nifty dropped 532.65 points, or 2.2 per cent.
- 21 hours ago 17 May 26, 2:47pm -
newVPF Investment: Should you increase your contribution at 8.25% interest rate?
It operates under the EEE structure — Exempt, Exempt, Exempt — meaning contributions qualify for deduction under Section 80C up to Rs 1.5 lakh, interest accumulates without any tax liability within prescribed limits, and withdrawals after five continuous years of service are generally tax-free.
- 23 hours ago 17 May 26, 12:56pm -
US-Iran tensions, crude oil spike, Q4 earnings among key factors likely to drive Dalal Street
Investors are now expected to closely track geopolitical developments in the Middle East, oil price movement, ongoing corporate earnings, and currency fluctuations in the coming week.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 11:10am -
Delhi CNG price hiked again: Rates up by Rs 3 per kg in just 2 days
Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) has raised CNG prices by Rs 1 per kg, taking the new rate in Delhi to Rs 80.09 per kg.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 9:43am -
SBI branches may remain closed for 6 days: Here’s why
The main reason is a two-day nationwide strike planned by the All India State Bank of India Staff Federation (AISBISF) on May 25 and May 26, 2026.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 9:29am -
SEBI relaxes borrowing norms for InvITs above 49% leverage limit
In a circular, the market regulator said InvITs will now be allowed to raise fresh borrowings above the 49 per cent leverage threshold for capital expenditure intended to enhance asset performance or expand project capacity.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 10:36pm -

BMW goes next level: Turns luxury SUV into DJ base on wheels – Have a look
BMW XM label soundmachine: This is not just a fancy speaker setup. BMW fitted the SUV with a professional-grade sound system from dBTechnologies, including powerful speakers and subwoofers.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 4:20pm -
India’s residential market structurally mature in Q1 2026 as sales, supply improve
The weighted average price reached a record high of Rs 10,050 per sq ft -- crossing the five‑digit benchmark for the first time -- "signalling that value creation now drives market health rather than transaction volume."
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 4:09pm -
What is that ‘Black Dot’ on car door handles? Hidden features most drivers never notice
Modern car features: It is part of the car’s smart key or keyless entry system, designed to help drivers lock and unlock vehicles without taking the key out of their pocket.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 1:14pm -
Fuel price rise likely provides Rs 52,700 crore relief to OMCs: Report
The report from SBI Research said that the relief is equal to roughly 15 per cent of the expected total loss of OMCs in FY27.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 1:11pm -
Gig workers call 5-hour nationwide shutdown of app-based services from 12-5 pm today, seek Rs 20 per km
GIPSWU said that the fuel price increase, along with higher LPG cylinder rates, has intensified financial pressure on workers already grappling with rising living costs.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 12:29pm -

Live Mint - Opinion

newAI isn't just another tech revolution—it could transform capitalism beyond recognition
AI is pushing capitalism into uncharted territory in ways no tech revolution has done before. It could alter how output is generated, resources are allocated and the ratio of what capital and labour earn. Let’s not get blindsided by it.
- 4 hours ago 18 May 26, 7:30am -
newMint Quick Edit | The paradox of thrift—why austerity overdone could hurt India’s economy
As Indians are urged to spend less and save more, is the economy at risk of a problem identified by Keynes almost a century ago? That depends on whether austerity behaves like inflation sometimes does.
- 5 hours ago 18 May 26, 7:00am -
newIs India’s national unity slowly weakening?
Are we drifting towards declining patriotism and a weakened collective conscience? If yes, can the trend be reversed?
- 6 hours ago 18 May 26, 6:00am -
newAusterity as an export aid: using less chemical fertilizer could ease access to the EU market
Reduced use of chemical fertilizers by farmers, as urged by India’s PM, could improve the health of farm soil. What’s more, it could help Indian agricultural produce enter markets like the EU that have strict sustainability norms.
- 20 hours ago 17 May 26, 4:00pm -
newUncharted waters: Why rising waterborne oil supplies are the lifeline of global energy grid
Waterborne oil supplies are serving as a floating pipeline, keeping the world’s most critical economies from coming to a complete standstill.
- 21 hours ago 17 May 26, 3:21pm -
newRedistribution is a red flag: any mention of a ‘people’s dividend’ risks scaring off stock market investors
Socialist rhetoric could get in the way of South Korea’s artificial intelligence (AI) windfall. A senior advisor in Seoul spooked investors by hinting of redistribution of profits, echoing China’s call for ‘common prosperity.’ Like Beijing, he’s had to back down.
- 21 hours ago 17 May 26, 3:01pm -
newThe rich must do their bit—the middle class and poor mustn't bear the brunt of India's austerity drive
Calls from the government for citizens to cut back signal hard times ahead and seem designed to dampen inflationary expectations. But who will adopt austerity? The burden must not fall disproportionately on those who lead modest lives to begin with.
- 22 hours ago 17 May 26, 2:00pm -
newManu Joseph: Why do so many public figures have exaggerated tales of past poverty?
Those from evidently privileged backgrounds who claim hardscrabble lives in the past probably confuse being broke with being poor. They are not the same. Yet public figures are prone to putting on poverty as if it’s makeup.
- 23 hours ago 17 May 26, 1:00pm -
Trust deficit: India must generate social capital for people to believe institutions are as good as gold
India’s persistent demand for gold is not simply a cultural preference but also a reflection of weak social trust and institutional credibility. This helps explain why policy efforts to curb gold imports fail so often. We must get people to trust institutions.
- 1 day ago 17 May 26, 11:17am -
How China framed Donald Trump through the Thucydides Trap
On his visit to China, US President Donald Trump got told, politely, that he no longer holds all the cards.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 5:31pm -
C. Sivasankaran: the price warrior who failed to price in his own risks
He slashed PC prices, built Aircel into a telecom force and cut billion-dollar deals. But leverage, legal battles and fragile finances shadowed C. Sivasankaran’s rise.
- 2 days ago 16 May 26, 7:00am -
A universal basic income won’t solve the AI unemployment problem—here’s what will
Artificial intelligence leaders like OpenAI’s Sam Altman have waxed eloquent about a universal basic income (UBI) as the answer to AI-caused mass unemployment. Policymakers shouldn’t fall for it. Here’s why
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 2:20pm -
China and the US should sort out their own policies to tackle the imbalance that’s straining their ties
The imbalance reflects structural constraints on both sides. China must confront its debt and restructuring losses, while the US needs to address its fiscal and savings challenges. Unless both look within, they won’t be able to resolve their differences.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 1:08pm -
What ‘regime change’ does Kevin Warsh have in mind at the US Federal Reserve?
Trump-appointee Warsh taking over as Fed chair could have far-reaching consequences for the global economy. Will the Fed take a dovish or hawkish turn on inflation? Will its independence survive? Other central banks will be watching with bated breath.
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 8:00am -
Mint Quick Edit | The government may not be able to shield consumers from inflation much longer
Inflation measured by India’s wholesale price index (WPI) more than doubled in April. This gauge is more sensitive to oil shocks than the consumer price index, but the latter can’t escape. What’ll RBI do?
- 3 days ago 15 May 26, 7:00am -

Gold loans have done well but here’s how India’s small businesses could exploit the idea’s potential
Indian households hold vast sums of gold that could fuel MSME growth if gold-backed lending that respects the traditional role of jewellery in society is scaled up. Homes will lend even heirlooms if they’re sure of getting them back.
- 4 days ago 14 May 26, 4:00pm -
Graduating students may ‘boo’ every mention of AI but still need timeless advice as jobs turn scarce
Commencement speakers at US graduation ceremonies have met with boos at the mention of artificial intelligence (AI). Fresh graduates are well aware of the job scare, don’t need patronizing remarks but would still value advice that could last a lifetime.
- 4 days ago 14 May 26, 3:00pm -
Eichengreen: Gold stack-ups by central banks reflect dismal prospects of globalization
Gold’s status as a hedge against uncertainty wobbled after war erupted in West Asia. Its price fell. Explanations abound for this anomaly, such as Turkey’s sell-off to defend its currency. But broadly, central bank purchases reflect the travails of globalization.
- 4 days ago 14 May 26, 2:00pm -
Investment outflows: India may need to adopt extraordinary measures to reverse this exodus
An exodus of foreign capital despite India’s robust macro indicators is an ‘out of syllabus’ puzzle in need of a response that goes beyond the textbook. Yield spreads between rupee and dollar assets must widen, Indian equities need a price correction and taxes on capital gains must ease.
- 4 days ago 14 May 26, 12:30pm -
Excessive austerity could worsen the economic situation that India is trying to escape
Austerity measures to reduce our import burden may sound prudent, but weaker aggregate demand could be risky for GDP growth. Knee-jerk responses to crises can backfire. Sri Lanka’s fertilizer experiment to save forex, for example, caused food scarcity.
- 4 days ago 14 May 26, 12:00pm -
RBI could unlock idle capital and save India foreign exchange by turning gold into digital tokens
Gold’s appeal in India can’t be contested. But if the country wants to reduce imports and put its household hoards to productive use, tokenized gold that is traded on RBI’s e-rupee platform may be an idea whose time has come.
- 4 days ago 14 May 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Air India has clipped its own wings but cost-cutting mustn’t put flight safety at risk
Air India’s flight cuts reflect the stress of costly aviation fuel, perhaps even a drop in projected demand as holidayers restrain their plans. Other carriers are engaged in cost wars too. But one thing must never change.
- 4 days ago 14 May 26, 7:00am -
RIP Dubai? This city is a lot more resilient than its post-war obituary writers seem to think
The Gulf conflict has evoked a rash of obituaries to Dubai’s success. But this city’s economy was never reliant on tourism and real estate. It depends far more on trade and transport—and serves as one of the world’s most active hubs. It’s likely to bounce right back.
- 5 days ago 13 May 26, 4:00pm -
Billboard has excluded human performers from its music charts before. Why should AI tracks feature?
Billboard has spent decades deciding who and what qualifies for its music-hit charts, often excluding human performers over technicalities and genre rules. Now, as AI music joins the rankings, Billboard must explain itself. Isn’t this a human contest?
- 5 days ago 13 May 26, 3:00pm -
India’s emergence has a deficit that may not be too late for us to collectively close—empathy
The gaping divide between the rich and poor in India is stark, especially in its cities like Bengaluru. This cannot be blamed solely on policy. What individuals see and choose not to see could make a significant difference to how millions of lives are lived.
- 5 days ago 13 May 26, 12:31pm -
Missing lens: markets must put a price tag on the climate risks that companies face
Indian markets react instantly to oil shocks, elections and earnings misses. Yet climate risk, one of the biggest long-term threats to corporate performance, barely affects how companies and assets are valued. This disconnect can’t survive contact with reality.
- 5 days ago 13 May 26, 12:00pm -
Gold has evolved beyond its traditional role—which may help us mobilize holdings for financial resilience
In much of India, gold is an integral part of the household financial playbook. But the cultural context has been evolving in ways that make it easier to deploy vast private holdings—among the world’s biggest—for productive economic purposes.
- 5 days ago 13 May 26, 10:00am -
India's energy illusion: why ambitious targets mean nothing without a coherent plan
Soaring crude oil prices triggered by the Israel-US-Iran war are straining India's economy, exposing its heavy dependence on imported fossil fuels and a fragile energy strategy.
- 5 days ago 13 May 26, 9:00am -
Diaspora dollars: be thankful for non-residents sending money home but let’s not taken these flows for granted
With India’s foreign-exchange reserves at $691 billion, we can breathe easy on the external front for now. Credit the Indian diaspora for some of this. But resident citizens, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged, must do their bit as well.
- 5 days ago 13 May 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | India’s inflation incline could put rate hikes back in RBI’s policy consideration set
India’s inflation may still be below the Reserve Bank of India’s 4% target, but is on an upward trajectory. Unless price pressures somehow ease, tighter monetary policy may only be a matter of time.
- 5 days ago 13 May 26, 7:00am -
It’s time to tokenize sovereign debt now that India’s e-rupee is ready to help finance evolve
With RBI's e-rupee ready, assets can be tokenized for trading on the same ledger system that underpins this CBDC. This speed transactions up, reduces risk and allows markets to emerge. It could put G-Secs into household portfolios.
- 6 days ago 12 May 26, 4:01pm -
MAD politics: divisive talk on social media has pushed US Congress into mutually assured dysfunction
Americans overwhelmingly disapprove of the way Congress functions, yet US politics seems to grow ever more polarized. Research shows the role that social media may have played in worsening the rupture between Republicans and Democrats.
- 6 days ago 12 May 26, 3:04pm -
Will an oil shock and trade turmoil get in the way of India’s 2047 aim? Let’s acquire resilience against setbacks
Estimates of the Gulf war’s blow to India’s economy spotlight the need for uncertainty buffers. To cushion itself, India must expand strategic energy reserves, speed up its clean transition and optimize its policy path in the face of tricky trade-offs.
- 6 days ago 12 May 26, 2:09pm -
Employment: India’s PLFS report shows seven ways in which its labour market is undergoing a structural shift
Data from India's latest Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) shows that a set of forces could expand opportunities and lend the country's workforce more resilience. Here are seven pointers to the future of employment.
- 6 days ago 12 May 26, 12:30pm -
Let’s improve how we make laws and frame rules by granting regulatory impact assessments a statutory anchor
A legal framework to assess the effects of laws and rules would make India’s regulatory apparatus more evidence-based, transparent and business-friendly. In any case, new trade agreements include provisions for regulatory impact assessments (RIAs).
- 6 days ago 12 May 26, 12:00pm -