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newOil slides 4% to below $100/bbl as Middle East uncertainty keeps markets on edge
Oil prices experienced a significant drop of over 4% as Middle East tensions continued to influence markets, despite indications of a potential easing of the U.S.-Iran conflict. Investors locked in gains amid uncertainty, with analysts noting that even if the conflict ends, supply chain normalization and infrastructure damage will likely keep prices elevated.
- 10 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 12:27pm -
newCochin Shipyard shares rally 15%, add Rs 4,700 crore to market value: What’s behind the surge?
Cochin Shipyard shares surged approximately 15% after its inclusion in the NSE's F&O segment, boosting liquidity and trading volumes. This rally aligns with a broader bullish trend in shipyard stocks, fueled by strong performance from peers like GRSE and positive market sentiment. The stock's market capitalization saw a significant increase following the announcement.
- 10 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 12:16pm -
newExplained: Why global brokerages are hitting panic button on India. FII exodus, oil shock ringing alarm?
- 11 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 11:54am -
newRupee tops Asia’s worst performers list with 9.9% slide in FY26
The Indian rupee ended FY26 as Asia's weakest currency against the US dollar. It depreciated by 9.88% due to significant foreign investor withdrawals and strong global dollar demand. The Reserve Bank of India intervened to stabilize the rupee. The Japanese yen also saw a decline. The Malaysian ringgit emerged as the top performer.
- 16 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 6:24am -
newFII exodus hits record Rs 1.6 lakh crore in FY26 despite strong DII cushion
Foreign investors pulled out over ₹1.6 lakh crore from Indian stocks in FY26. This was the highest ever withdrawal. Domestic funds stepped in with a record ₹8.5 lakh crore. This inflow provided strong support against the foreign investor exits. Indian markets faced challenges from global events and currency depreciation.
- 16 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 6:19am -
newHome bulls just waiting for the bullets to stop flying
Indian equity indices concluded FY26 with their worst fiscal performance since FY20, with the Nifty and Sensex registering losses. The outlook for FY27 is heavily dependent on the West Asia conflict's impact on crude oil prices and the rupee, with analysts suggesting a ceasefire could trigger a recovery.
- 17 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 5:51am -
newJapan 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.
- 24 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 10:57pm -
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman assures fiscal vigil amid oil spike
India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is boosting efforts to raise funds and control the fiscal deficit. The government is protecting citizens from rising crude oil prices. Lockdowns are not planned. She urged leaders to avoid spreading rumors. Excise duty on petrol and diesel has been cut to manage domestic inflation and volatility.
- 5 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:49am -
India, US review next steps in trade pact talks
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao on the sidelines of the WTO Ministerial Conference. Discussions focused on the proposed India-US bilateral trade agreement and bilateral trade matters with China, amidst India's growing trade deficit with the latter.
- 5 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:43am -
India may face credit stress if Gulf conflict drags on: Moody's
A Moody's report warns that India and other Asia-Pacific economies face rising credit stress due to the ongoing Gulf conflict. Higher energy prices and supply disruptions, particularly for fuel, food, and industrial inputs, will impact import-dependent nations. Producers heavily reliant on Middle Eastern oil and naphtha are most exposed.
- 5 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:26am -
Boots on ground may not be needed: Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Iran war
Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated the U.S. aims to dismantle Iran's missile, drone, naval, and air force capabilities without ground troops, expecting operations to conclude in weeks. He clarified recent troop deployments offer President Trump options for contingencies, not for direct engagement in the conflict.
- 5 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:15am -
What's happening with Iran-US 'talks'?
Diplomatic efforts to end the war in Iran are accelerating. Proposals are being exchanged through Pakistan, though Iran denies direct talks with the US. Iran's demands include an end to aggression and financial compensation. The US seeks Iran's nuclear disarmament and missile program limits. Both sides need to claim victory for a deal. The conflict's outcome remains uncertain.
- 6 days ago 26 Mar 26, 8:07pm -
India gathers data to counter US claims of excess capacity
India is compiling detailed industry data following a US Section 301 probe into alleged excess capacity in sectors like petrochemicals and steel. The commerce ministry is gathering information on production, employment, and policy support to address US concerns about practices potentially burdening American commerce.
- 7 days ago 26 Mar 26, 1:00am -
Inflation target held at 4% for next five years
India has maintained its retail inflation target at 4 percent for the Reserve Bank of India. This decision ensures continuity and price stability amidst global economic uncertainties. The framework, set for another five years until March 2031, obligates the RBI to manage monetary policy for price control. This move influences government fiscal measures, aiming for overall economic stability.
- 7 days ago 26 Mar 26, 12:52am -
As Asim Munir pitches peace, Iran stops Pakistan's cargo ship at Strait of Hormuz
Pakistan Ship stopped by Iran in Strait of Hormuz: Iran has denied passage to a Karachi-bound vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, citing protocol violations and lack of clearance. This action, coupled with a potential $2 million transit fee, signals Iran's tighter control over the crucial oil route amid escalating regional tensions.
- 7 days ago 25 Mar 26, 3:20pm -

Price, availability... Does a new gas crisis await Europe?
Iranian attacks on Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG hub have caused natural gas prices to surge, though Europe's impact is expected to be less severe due to reduced reliance on Qatari LNG. While wholesale prices have jumped, they remain significantly lower than during the Ukraine conflict, with storage levels below average for the upcoming winter.
- 12 days ago 21 Mar 26, 12:26am -
Oil prices to hit $150? How Indian stock markets may react as Iran war rages on
Oil prices have surged past $100 per barrel amid escalating Iran–Israel tensions and fears of a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy chokepoint. Analysts warn crude could climb to $150 if disruptions persist, raising inflation risks and pressuring Indian equities, which have already seen sharp declines amid foreign outflows, rupee weakness and energy supply concerns.
- 17 days ago 15 Mar 26, 2:11pm -
Europeans cautious as they scramble to digest major US, Israeli attack on Iran
European nations are reacting to major strikes on Iran by the US and Israel. Leaders are working to safeguard their citizens in the Middle East. Germany is holding an emergency meeting. The European Union is evacuating some staff. France and Italy are urging caution for their citizens. The situation is described as perilous and a military escalation is underway.
- 32 days ago 28 Feb 26, 5:42pm -
Nepal votes on March 5; focus on jobs, economy
Nepal's national elections are just days away as millions of eligible voters prepare to cast their ballots. The campaign centers on jobs and the economy, with a special emphasis on opportunities for youth. India and China are closely watching the outcome.
- 33 days ago 28 Feb 26, 12:04am -
'Done deal': CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on NDA seat-sharing for Assam polls
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the seat-sharing deal for the upcoming assembly elections is complete. The NDA alliance, including BJP, AGP, UPPL, and BPF, has finalized its contest plan. The state leadership will present the candidate list to Union Home Minister Amit Shah soon. Elections for the 126-member assembly are anticipated in March-April, following a recent delimitation exercise.
- 38 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.
- 64 days ago 27 Jan 26, 12:35pm -
Kaynes shares plunge 43% from October peak. Is a tactical rebound on the cards or more pain ahead?
Kaynes has plunged 43.5% from its October peak, with Friday’s 12.5% drop marking the steepest single-day decline. Momentum indicators remain bearish, signaling a risk of further slide toward the year’s low of Rs 3,825. However, being nearly 26% below its 200-day SMA suggests potential mean-reversion, with a contrarian recovery target at Rs 4,541 and downside below Rs 4,300.
- 7 Dec 25, 4:06pm -
Warren Buffett is buying, Michael Burry is shorting: The AI trade splitting Wall Street
Warren Buffett and Michael Burry are taking opposing stances on the AI boom, highlighting investor uncertainty. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has added a major stake in Alphabet, signaling confidence in the AI-driven growth, while Burry shorts Palantir and Nvidia, criticizing Big Tech accounting practices. Their contrasting positions coincide with transitions in their careers and growing debate over whether AI hype is justified or a bubble.
- 7 Dec 25, 3:09pm -
SoftBank-backed AceVector files updated IPO papers; targets to raise Rs 300 cr via fresh issue
SoftBank-backed digital-commerce ecosystem AceVector Ltd has filed updated draft papers with markets regulator Sebi for an initial public offering (IPO), which will include a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 300 crore.
- 7 Dec 25, 10:45am -
Mcap of five of top-10 most-valued firms surges Rs 72,285 cr; TCS, Infosys biggest winners
The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 72,284.74 crore last week, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys emerging as the biggest winners.
- 7 Dec 25, 10:37am -
Rare 'intensive' revision in Bihar four months before polls
The Election Commission's 'Special Intensive Revision' of Bihar's electoral rolls has ignited political debate, differing from past revisions. While intensive revisions aren't new, the timing of Bihar's SIR, months before assembly elections, is unusual. Unlike previous 'de novo' exercises, it builds upon the 2002-03 roll, incorporating new enumeration forms and document submission.
- 1 Jul 25, 12:24am -
BJP accuses Kejriwal of sending voters hoax calls to mislead
BJP has accused Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating hoax calls to mislead voters, alleging that the AAP is claiming votes are being cut by the BJP to support AAP. They also allege distribution of money in slum areas and raised concerns about voter data confidentiality, demanding an investigation.
- 26 Jan 25, 5:52pm -
Lok Sabha election 2024: Maharashtra get interesting after splits in Shiv Sena, NCP
Lok Sabha election 2024: The BJP-Shiv Sena won 41 of the 48 seats in the 2019 polls, but the Sena has split since and a vast majority of the Bal Thackeray-founded party is now allied with the BJP. The Nationalist Congress Party also split as well with Ajit Pawar joining the ruling alliance in the state, led by Eknath Shinde. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP emerged the top party with 23 seats, followed by the undivided Sena with 18.
- 17 Mar 24, 12:16pm -
Modi charisma key factor in BJP's bid to retain all 26 seats in Gujarat
Gujarat's upcoming Lok Sabha elections are influenced by PM Narendra Modi's charisma, anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education, healthcare challenges, and BJP's endeavor to secure all 26 seats. Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat will be held in a single phase on May 7. Counting of votes will be held on June 4. Anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education and healthcare facilities are some of the other important issues in the election, where the ruling BJP in Gujarat will attempt…
- 16 Mar 24, 8:35pm -
Implementation of 'guarantees', decline of BRS favour Congress in Telangana, BJP aiming for better show
The BJP, riding high on its growing voter base in Telangana, is now aiming to win over 12 out of the total 17 seats and 35 per cent vote share, in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The party doubled its vote share to nearly 14 per cent resulting in eight seats in the assembly elections held on November 30, last year. BRS, which ruled the state for about a decade since its emergence, is low on morale following the defeat, even as its founder and former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter K…
- 16 Mar 24, 5:48pm -
Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit
Anita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently excluded her from meetings while inviting her male counterparts, criticised her, micromanaged her work and deprived her of bonuses, despite positive performance evaluations and significant team contributions.
- 25 Mar 21, 11:14pm -
Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China
But two senior envoys who attended said there was no direct response from the ministers gathered in Brussels when Blinken said: "We must push back on China together and show strength in unity."
- 12 Mar 21, 4:53pm -
Twitter's India policy head to step down; will transition in March
This comes as the San-Francisco based firm is at the receiving end of the Indian government over an issue of blocking and unblocking certain handles tweeting about farmer protests.
- 7 Feb 21, 1:01pm -
Govt may keep Rs 7,500 cr outlay for IT hardware manufacturing under PLI scheme
Foreign companies looking for incentives under the scheme may have to invest Rs 500 crore over four years, while the threshold for domestic firms is likely to be around Rs 20 crore for five years, the source who did not wish to be named said.
- 18 Jan 21, 9:41pm -
Indian dating apps, services see surge of paying users in small cities
Growth More than in MetrosAccording to companies like Aisle and Truly Madly, which have millions of users and position themselves as “serious” dating apps, and bespoke high-end dating services like Sirf Coffee, a lot more users from such places are not only keen on using these apps, but also willing to pay for it.
- 1 Jan 21, 10:39pm -
Time for government, companies to adopt artificial intelligence: Deloitte India
“Indian companies need to re-skill, train, and acquire more relevant talent, if they are to successfully integrate AI technologies. Most importantly, they should be willing to make the continued investment. It is an uphill race in which there will be winners and losers,” said Deloitte India CEO N Venkatram.
- 27 Dec 20, 11:33pm -
Narendra Modi has his eyes set on boosting business: Joao Cravinho, EU Ambassador
Ambassador Joao Cravinho, head of the EU delegation, led Ambassadors of various European countries to a quiet lunch with Modi at the capital last year.
- 3 Jun 14, 5:34am -
Confidence level of industry improving: KV Kamath, ICICI Bank
"It is the collective wisdom of the marketplace that there is action and we will move with speed. That improves the confidence level of industry."
- 2 Jun 14, 2:27pm -
We may see rapid growth over the next few years: Raamdeo Agrawal
Directives from the Centre have to be executed at the state level. So, there are many things that are not in Modi’s hands, says Raamdeo Agrawal.
- 2 Jun 14, 8:00am -
Every decision of government needn’t be a big reform: Anand Mahindra
"The fact that we are the world’s largest democracy and we are all aware that power and a role in global affairs for a nation comes from economic strength."
- 2 Jun 14, 4:00am -
Our commitment for press freedom, and autonomy of public broadcast is absolute: Prakash Javadekar
"Now there is a stage three and stage four of digitisation, we will take a call on this only after taking all things into account."
- 31 May 14, 4:00am -
There is a leadership vacuum in Infosys, time to get Nandan Nilekani back: Mohandas Pai
"There is a leadership vacuum in the company, because they made the wrong choice of CEO three years ago and that is playing out right now."
- 29 May 14, 12:40pm -
ET Search
Rupee#CAD#Economic crisis#Food Bill
- 6 Aug 13, 1:45pm -
After the Oscars, what's next for silent stars of The Artist?
The team behind The Artist will have spent the first day of the rest of their lives conforming to the grandest, and most lucrative, of Hollywood traditions.
- 29 Feb 12, 12:42am -
Delhi World Book fair: A fair like no other
It's the World Book fair, which comes around once every two years sprawling across the giant halls of Pragati Maidan. This is the fair's 20th edition.
- 25 Feb 12, 7:38am -
Indian gift makes its way to State Department exhibition
An elephant figurine gifted by the then HM LK Advani to US Secretary of State Colin Powell in 2002, has made its way to the State Department hall.
- 24 Feb 12, 1:39pm -
IMD to use dynamic models for forecasts
Statistical models used by IMD will still be used for monsoon forecast, but the ministry of earth sciences is putting more emphasis on dynamic models.
- 22 Feb 12, 2:19am -
Docs reveal contents of first wire msg between India & Eng
Newly discovered documents have revealed the first telegraph messages and joy when England was linked for the first time with India on 23 June, 1870.
- 21 Feb 12, 3:19pm -
Worried Amitabh Bachchan fans pray to Lord Shiva for his recovery
Hundreds of worried fans of ailing Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today performed a yagna here to pray for his speedy recovery.
- 20 Feb 12, 4:27pm -
Alfa raises delisting price to Rs 2,850 a share
Alfa Laval (India) today said its parent firm has raised the delisting offer price to Rs 2,850 a share.
- 10 Jan 12, 5:49pm -
DB Realty, Unitech stocks rose
The stocks of DB Realty and Unitech rose after top executives of these companies were granted bail in the 2G scam case.
- 30 Nov 11, 3:55am -
Fitch withdraws Reliance Capital ratings
Fitch on Friday said it has withdrawn the ratings on Reliance Capital as the company has decided to stop participating.
- 20 Oct 11, 9:00pm -
'Discoms' poor fin health poses risks for traders'
The poor financial health of state electricity boards could pose significant business risks for power traders in the country, says Fitch.
- 20 Oct 11, 8:02pm -
Cigarette cos shares outperform benchmark Sensex
Shares of cigarette companies have rallied over the past one month, with ITC, Godfrey Philips and VST Industries hitting record highs.
- 19 Jul 11, 1:35am -
Lovable Lingerie's dream run on as traders lap it up
Lovable Lingerie is 3rd-best performing stock among companies listed this year, with it doubling in value, as traders bet it could repeat performance of Page Indus.
- 18 Jun 11, 12:25am -
'Big Daddy' laps up Cipla after Q1 nos beat forecast
Shares of Cipla inched up on heavy volumes on Friday, after the company’s first quarter earnings beat the consensus estimate.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:35am -
Old Fox has dream run on Dalal Street
The Old Fox of Dalal Street has been on a dream run since the past couple of weeks. On Friday, most stocks that he had been steadily building up positions in figured among key gainers of the day.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:26am -
Cairn India hits record high on BSE amid stake sale talks
The scrip, which was flat for most of the session, shot up in the final hour of trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange to settle with a net gain of 4.36 per cent at Rs 355.45.
- 13 Aug 10, 8:11pm -
Vedanta plunges 5.59% on LSE amid talks to buy Cairn stake
In the late afternoon session, the scrip was being traded at 20.61 pounds, down by 5.50 per cent on the LSE. Vedanta opened on a positive note, but soon swung into the red.
- 13 Aug 10, 7:26pm -
SBI shares on gaining spree; hit record high
In the past two days, the scrip recorded a gain of over 9 per cent on the BSE, making its investors richer by a whopping Rs 15,000 crore.
- 13 Aug 10, 6:47pm -
Traders bet on calendar spread as Nifty moves in a tight range
A trading combination involving Nifty options is gaining prominence among savvy trading desks of institutional investors.
- 13 Aug 10, 2:25am -
Seven out of top 10 Asian small-cap funds are Indian
An analysis of 300 Asian small-cap schemes shows DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund leading the charge, delivering an 82% return over the past year.
- 12 Aug 10, 10:50am -
Nifty may find support at 5300 level
As far as stock futures are concerned, we are very near to the highest-ever open interest with 195 crore shares in open interest.
- 12 Aug 10, 2:22am -
'Don't bank only on price-to-earning ratio'
Many experts believe that looking at PE ratio in isolation won’t help investors grasp realities of the mkt and higher valuation may not be the only deciding factor driving mkt.
- 9 Aug 10, 3:55am -
Market may trade in a range, but FIIs seen sold on India
Market may see range-bound trading this week in the absence of any major trigger.
- 9 Aug 10, 1:05am -

Business Standard

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

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

Business Line

newUSTR flags barriers as US trade deficit with India widens 27% in 2025
NTE report cites high tariffs, NTBs, data rules and regulatory unpredictability
- 28 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 10:16pm -
newRBI may keep repo rate unchanged as inflation risks persist
Economists expect the central bank to maintain a neutral stance, with limited pass-through of fuel costs to inflation for now, while closely monitoring how the situation evolves before taking any further policy action
- 29 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 10:15pm -
newDemocracy at the doorstep: Home voting begins for Kerala’s super seniors, PwDs
Even as the election machinery deployed a huge team to reach Kerala’s aged voters, it was a mixed report of efficiency versus neglect
- 42 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 10:02pm -
newLetters to the Editor dated April 1, 2026
- 50 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 9:54pm -
newWhat happens when CAD rises
Speed of adjustment to normal levels can vary across countries. In India’s case, this adjustment has been slow
- 52 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 9:52pm -
newSanmar, Cabot JV to invest ₹220 crore to expand fumed silica manufacturing
The company plans to double the capacity at the plant to meet growing domestic demand and expects to commission the unit in the fourth quarter of calendar year 2027.
- 55 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 9:49pm -
newMM Forgings appoints Raghunathan as CFO
This follows the resignation of R Venkatakrishnan, who has been CFO and attained superannuation during May 2022
- 56 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 9:48pm -
newAmaravati is now the capital city of Andhra Pradesh
The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Bill, 2026, was passed unanimously in the Lok Sabha. It is yet to be cleared by the Rajya Sabha
- 58 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 9:46pm -
newNHAI exceeds FY26 highway construction target by 15%
Capital expenditure surpasses budgetary support with additional funding from internal resources
- 59 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 9:45pm -
newWill renegade Sudhakaran give CPI(M) a scare in Ambalapuzha?
- 59 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 9:45pm -
newAxis Bank launches registered mobile number update journey via Aadhaar Face Authentication
This newly launched solution allows customers to update their registered mobile numbers digitally, anytime and anywhere, through a secure three step Aadhaar Face Authentication journey
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:41pm -
newWipro announces AI-Native business; reshuffles leadership
The AI-Native Business & Platforms Unit will strengthen Wipro’s position in a “services as software” world, as it delivers Consulting-led, AI-powered transformation for clients.
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:38pm -
newVijay’s crowds don’t automatically translate into votes, says CPI(M) leader
People are naturally curious to see an actor — whom they have only watched on the silver screen — step out into public life for the first time. We do not interpret these crowds as political endorsement,” he told The Hindu group of journalists
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:38pm -
newPrices and supply of key solvents, chemical inputs for drug-makers are significantly volatile: Pharmexcil
`This may have a direct bearing on production costs, supply chains, and export competitiveness of the pharmaceutical sector’
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:37pm -
newNothing Phone (4a) Pro review: For the love of metal
Standout design and a complete package
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:37pm -

newMAIA Estates lines up ₹7,000 crore pipeline, eyes Mumbai expansion
The company plans expansion into Mumbai while continuing strong growth in Bengaluru and Chennai, backed by rising demand in the ultra-luxury housing segment.
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:37pm -
newRBI tightens rules governing FX derivatives to curb wild swings and depreciation of the Rupee
RBI tightens forex rules to stabilise plunging rupee amid volatility
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:35pm -
newLaw stalls shift to high-density walnut farming in Jammu & Kashmir
Traditional walnut trees take 10 to 13 years to begin fruiting and require large tracts of land, limiting returns for small growers
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:35pm -
newEquities start FY27 on a positive note buoyed by hopes of an end to the war
While global cues supported the rally, technical indicators and resistance levels suggest caution amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainties
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:35pm -
newNMDC reaches highest ever 53 MT production output in FY26
The company produced 5.35 MT and sold 5.90 MT of iron ore in the month of March 2026, with an exceptional growth of 51 percent and 40 percent respectively over the comparable period last year.
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:35pm -
newNo uncertainty now on future development of Greenfield capital Amaravati: AP CM Naidu
The approval of the Bill in the Lok Sabha was a matter of pride for the State and said it removed all uncertainties surrounding the capital’s future, he added
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:34pm -
newGovt to extend SIM-binding deadline, remove 6-hour logout from compliance norms
While an official order is awaited from the government, some players conveyed their relief on such intimation
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:34pm -
newM&M dethrones Hyundai to claim No 2 spot in India’s PV market for FY26
Tata Motors also overtook Hyundai
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:33pm -
newCentre defers FCRA bill in parliament amid opposition pushback, Kerala polls
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said the bill “is in the interest of national security” and is not directed at any religion
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:32pm -
newEditorial. Challenging year
FY27 set to be a difficult one for the economy
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:27pm -
newCoal India misses FY26 annual production target by wide margin
E-auction price rises 45% over notified prices in March
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:21pm -
newSEZ domestic sale concession draws mixed response with concerns over ‘inadequate’ relief
Time-bound concessional DTA sales seen as positive step, but low duty cuts and conditions may limit gains
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:20pm -
newMoD fully utilises capital outlay of ₹1.86 lakh cr for FY 2025-26
The overall utilisation of defence budget, including MoD(civil), and pension, during the FY 2025-26 stands at 99.62 per cent against final allocation to the MoD, says Ministry
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:17pm -
newPE-VC exits down 40 per cent in FY26
Interestingly, mega deals (over $100 million) saw a marked drop both in terms of volume and deal value
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:17pm -
newIndia Inc steps up CSR spend
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:17pm -
newIndian govt to ensure no shortage of agriculture inputs during kharif season
Priority allocation of LPG/PNG has been ensured for maize seed drying through uninterrupted fuel supply; availability of hybrid maize seeds will be ensured
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 9:11pm -
newPassenger vehicle makers end FY26 on a positive note in March
Industry records domestic sales of around 4.48 lakh in March
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:52pm -
newUttar Pradesh sugar output down 13% in March but India’s output up 9% for the season
According to NFCSF data, there was 3 per cent drop, each during January and February, but the fall has widened to 13 per cent in March in Uttar Pradesh
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:51pm -
newRelief for legacy investments: CBDT amends GAAR rules to restore tax certainty after Tiger Global ruling
The move follows a Supreme Court ruling in January, which ordered New York-based Tiger Global to pay capital gains tax on its 2018 sale of shares Flipkart
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:44pm -
newAI startups dominate VC interest even as funding slips
Over the past 12–18 months, rising global capital flows into AI and benchmark pricing set by US markets have led to a sharp increase in deal sizes and entry valuation
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:34pm -
newGovt limits domestic jet fuel price hike to 25%, IndiGo raises surcharge
The move provides critical relief to airlines and ensures that their operating costs on domestic routes remain manageable
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:31pm -
newKandla port overtakes Paradip to reclaim top spot among major ports with 160.11 MT cargo in FY26
Formerly known as Kandla Port Trust, DPA is one of India’s oldest and most strategic maritime gateways, located on the Gulf of Kutch in Gujarat
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:29pm -
newParliament passes IBC Amendment Bill, CoC now can call land authorities
According to the Minister, in cases where the corporate debtor has given possession to an allottee in a real estate project, such asset will not form a part of the liquidation estate of the corporate debtor
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:29pm -
newChennai Metro ridership crosses 1 crore for third time in March
The system also saw a peak daily ridership of 3,90,306 passengers, reflecting steady growth in metro usage.
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:24pm -
newIndian Railways ran 76,352 special trains in FY26; 25,000 trains operate daily: Vaishnaw
The Railways also carried a record 1,670 million tonnes of freight and reported the lowest number of accidents in 50 years, while rolling out plans to decongest stations with modern passenger holding areas across 76 locations
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:18pm -
newIndia Inc’s credit quality in FY27 expected to be broadly stable but cautious: Rating agencies
Rating agencies flag moderation in credit ratios and rising geopolitical uncertainty overall
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:17pm -
newNSDL waives settlement fees for women opening new demat accounts
Under the initiative, women investors opening a new NSDL demat account will be eligible for a complete waiver of settlement fees on debit instructions for three years on demat accounts opened between April 1, 2026, and March 31, 2027
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:14pm -
newBASF strengthens India footprint with Noble Seeds acquisition
Buyout to help expand Pan-India coverage for BASF|Nunhems
- 3 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:11pm -
newAsaduddin Owaisi targets Mamata Banerjee, alleges neglect of Muslims
Backing the AIMIM-AJUP alliance, he called for greater political representation for the community ahead of the assembly elections
- 3 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:50pm -
newAssam polls: PM Modi visits tea estate, connects with workers
Calling tea the “soul of Assam”, Modi praised the contribution of tea garden families and engaged with them on culture and livelihoods
- 3 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:44pm -
newTrump says Iran ceasefire only possible when Hormuz reopens
Trump’s comments came a day after he suggested he’s keen to exit the conflict sooner rather than later — regardless of a ceasefire with Iran or a deal to open Hormuz, a vital shipping lane for global energy supplies
- 3 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:38pm -
newGold rallies 3% on global cues on Iran’s soft signal
Gold for June delivery on MCX jumped 1% to ₹1,52,658/10 gm while the August contract was up 2% at ₹155,182
- 3 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:36pm -
newIndia introduces voluntary ‘Tea Mark’ quality certification scheme
Move aimed at implementing traceability, boost quality assurance
- 3 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:32pm -
newIndia’s Punjab exporters propose barter deal between basmati rice and Iran’s crude oil to offset war losses
Seek concessions and subsidies to help basmati exporters overcome massive financial losses incurred since the outbreak of war
- 3 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:29pm -
newCommercial LPG prices up by ₹195.5/cylinder
In Delhi, the price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder is now ₹2,078.50 with effect from April 1, 2026.
- 3 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:19pm -
newOdisha marks 90th foundation day; leaders extend greetings
The day commemorates the formation of the state in 1936 on a linguistic basis, marking a key milestone in India’s history.
- 3 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:19pm -
newPersistent Ranked Among India’s Most Valuable Brands in Kantar BrandZ 2025 with $2.9 Billion Brand Valuation
- 4 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:08pm -
newIIM Udaipur Confers Degrees on 481 Graduates at its 14th Convocation Ceremony
- 4 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:07pm -
newBlaize and Nokia Advance Collaboration with Joint AI Solution Showcase at GITEX Asia
- 4 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:07pm -
newEDC announces CAD$360 million financing package for SK ecoplant
- 4 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:07pm -
newProho raises $1 Million pre-seed funding to scale its AI-Powered Guaranteed Home Resale Platform tackling uncertainty in property transactions
- 4 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:07pm -
newPioneering Innovation in Telecom Power: Huawei Wins Global Best Practices Award 2025
- 4 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:07pm -
newTata Communications Unveils Self-Healing Network, Marks New Frontier in Global Data Centre Connectivity
- 4 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:07pm -
newSirPAD: Primary Results confirm the safety and efficacy of Sirolimus Coated Balloon in PAD
- 4 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:07pm -
newRBI says 98.45% of ₹2,000 notes returned since withdrawal
The total value in circulation has dropped sharply, though the notes continue to remain legal tender.
- 4 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 6:58pm -

NDTV Business

newFPIs Start April On Selling Note After Record Outflows In March, Dump Rs 8,300-Crore Stocks
So far in 2026, FPIs have net sold Indian equities worth Rs 1.31 lakh crore.
- 41 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 10:03pm -
newTwo-Factor Authentication For All Digital Transactions Now Operational Banks, NBFCs To Comply By April 1
The central bank introduced two-factor authentication (2FA) to reduce bank fraud and improve accountability.
- 45 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 9:59pm -
newWATCH: Rishabh Pant's T20 Struggles Continue With Bizzare Run-Out In IPL 2026 Season Opener For LSG
Pant's struggles in the shortest format of the game continue after a freak run-out in LSG's IPL 2026 season opener adds another low score to his ongoing T20 struggles.
- 48 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 9:56pm -
newTACO Again? 'Boots On Ground' To 'Swift End' — A Look At Trump's Flip-Flops On Iran War
From ceasefire signals to threats of escalation, Trump's shifting rhetoric reveals a volatile and rapidly changing US approach to the Iran conflict
- 49 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 9:55pm -
newTech Layoffs In 2026: Oracle, Amazon, Block, Meta — These Companies Have Cut Jobs Amid AI Impact
Tech company Oracle, which currently specialises in providing cloud computing infrastructure to companies that rely on AI, announced the biggest single-day lay of in the history of tech companies by cutting 30,000 jobs.
- 51 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 9:53pm -
newApple's Famous Lows And Controversies Over 50 Years: Macintosh's Sloppy Sales To Steve Jobs' Exit To 'Antennagate'
Apple has given a bite of its innovation to millions worldwide. Having said that, not all has been hunky-dory for the company in its 50-year history.
- 52 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 9:52pm -
newOracle Layoffs: 'AI Shouldn't Be Death Knell For Our Workers' — KCR's Daughter Warns Telangana Govt
Employees said the enhanced severance package is being offered only to those who choose to resign voluntarily and amicably from the company.
- 52 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 9:52pm -
newHero MotoCorp March Sales Rise 8.8% To 5.98 Lakh Units; Scooter Sales Jump 53%
Retail sales during the reporting months also remained robust with 542,436 VAHAN registrations (as per VAHAN data except for Telangana) as on April 1, indicating a growth of around 24 per cent, the company said.
- 54 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 9:50pm -
newGlobal Oil Shock To Worsen In April, Brace For 'Biggest Disruption In History': IEA Chief Warns Amid Iran War
The current disruption, estimated at 12 million barrels per day, far exceeds the scale of past crises such as the 1973 and 1979 oil shocks, the IEA chief said.
- 58 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 9:46pm -
newUS Firms At Risk As North Korea-Linked Hackers Target Axios Software; Crypto Theft Feared
The hackers would likely try to use the access they gained to steal cryptocurrency from enterprises, said Mandiant, a Google-owned cyber-intelligence firm.
- 60 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 9:44pm -
newMCX Gold Spikes To Rs 1.55 Lakh On Trump's Iran Ceasefire Claim, Silver Price Up 1% — Upside Ahead?
In the international market, spot gold gained about 2% to trade near $4,743 per ounce, while silver was trading around $ 75 per ounce.
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:42pm -
newParliament Budget Session May Be Extended; Govt Likely To Bring Bill To Expand Lok Sabha Strength To 816
The reservation is also expected to follow a vertical framework, ensuring quotas for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes within the women's quota.
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:40pm -
newVarun Beverages Announces Record Date For Final Dividend, Check Details
The dividend will be paid on and from April 10 to those that the company has deemed to be eligible.
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:30pm -
newNeither Bored, Nor Lazy: Mohammed Shami Hits Back At Retirement Talk Amid India Exile
The 35-year-old pacer insists he is 'not bored' of the game despite over a year out of international cricket, shutting down talk of retirement.
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:22pm -
newElon Musk's SpaceX Files Confidentially For IPO Ahead Of AI Rivals
The filing puts it on track for a June listing, which would make SpaceX the first of what could be a trio of mega-IPOs, ahead of OpenAI and Anthropic PBC.
- 1 hour ago 1 Apr 26, 9:17pm -

newSiropa Shortage At Golden Temple, Sikh Shrines As Iran-US-Israel Tensions Disrupt Petrochemical Supplies
Petrochemical supply disruptions linked to West Asia tensions trigger shortages, forcing curbs on a key Sikh religious tradition.
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 9:03pm -
new'Most People Don't Enjoy Jobs': Perplexity CEO On AI-Triggered Layoffs; Internet Fumes
Social media users called the remarks insensitive, saying he ignored the financial pressure that comes with losing a steady income, particularly for workers who depend on jobs for insurance, stability and family support.
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:59pm -
newTrade Setup For April 2: Nifty Eyes Relief Rally After 350-Point Jump; Resistance At 22,800
Nifty after recent sharp decline has approached extreme oversold territory in the short-term chart so pullback cannot be ruled out.
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:52pm -
newStarlink Team Meets Scindia; SpaceX Signs Meghalaya Pact To Pilot Satellite Internet In India
The rollout of the pilot, however, will be contingent on Starlink securing spectrum allocation from Indian authorities, a key regulatory requirement before commercial services can begin.
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:39pm -
new'False, Baseless': Iran Hits Back After Trump's 'Ceasefire' Claim; Says Oman & Tehran To Decide Hormuz Future
US President Donald Trump said that they will consider Iran's ceasefire proposal when Hormuz Strait is open, free, and clear.
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:33pm -

IBN

newWest Asia War: From Oil To Condoms - Price Hike Fears In India
The war in West Asia has sent shockwaves through the Indian economy.
- 3 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:25pm -
newAuto Sales In March 2026 Stay Strong; Maruti, Tata Motors, M&M Lead Growth Across Segments
Automobile companies report healthy sales growth in March 2026, with demand remaining firm across passenger vehicles, two-wheelers and commercial vehicles.
- 5 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 5:37pm -
newFuel Price Hike: After Nyara, Shell Raises Petrol Prices By Rs 7.41, Diesel By Rs 25.01
Shell India hikes petrol and diesel prices as Brent crude surges after Iran conflict; diesel may rise further as India faces pressure due to high oil imports.
- 6 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 4:56pm -
newRupee To Hit 100? Iran War, Oil Spike Raise Pressure On Indian Currency
'Rs 100 per dollar is no longer a tail risk — it is a credible stress scenario if current conditions persist,' says Ahmed Azzam, head of financial market research at Equiti Group.
- 7 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 3:55pm -
newSensex Surges After 2-Day Break, Ends 1,187 Points Higher; Nifty Above 22,650; SBI Jumps 5%
Stock Market Live Updates: Nifty50, Sensex rose sharply at open as risk sentiment improved after the US President Donald Trump said that the US-Iran war could end soon
- 7 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 3:50pm -
newExplained: Why 45 ‘War-Proof’ Stocks Rose As Iran-US Conflict Rocked Markets
Indian stocks defying Iran conflict led market slump, power renewables commodities and pharma outperform
- 8 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 3:08pm -
newNew Financial Year Starts Today: Know FY27 Income Tax Rates, Slabs Under New Vs Old Regime
While the broader tax framework has been revamped under the new law, the income tax slab rates remain unchanged. Here are the current tax rates and slabs for 2026-27:
- 8 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 2:37pm -
newJet Fuel Price Hike: Govt Says 8.5% Rise Is 'Only A Partial, Staggered Increase'
'To insulate domestic travel costs from the substantial increase... PSU Oil Marketing Companies... have passed only a partial and staggered increase,' the petroleum ministry says.
- 9 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 2:10pm -
newOracle In 2026, TCS In 2025: India's Biggest Single-Day Tech Layoffs
While Oracle's 2026 layoffs stand out as a sudden, single-day event, TCS carried out India's largest annual workforce reduction in a gradual, policy-driven manner through 2025-26.
- 9 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 1:24pm -
new'Loyal To Oracle For Life, Axed In Weeks': India Heartbroken Over Sudden Cuts — What's Next For Workers?
Oracle made record profits — then fired 30,000 people to fund its $156 billion AI data centre bet, an X user pointed out.
- 10 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 12:57pm -
newNew Tax Rules Start Today: What They Mean For Your In-Hand Salary
India’s new Income Tax rules take effect from April 1, 2026, reshaping allowances, perks, and compliance norms.
- 10 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 12:53pm -
newOracle Layoffs: What Severance Pay Indian Employees May Receive
Oracle has begun a fresh round of layoffs globally, with thousands of employees impacted across regions, including India
- 10 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 12:32pm -
newGross GST Collection Hits 10-Month High To Cross Rs 2 Lakh Crore In March 2026, Up 8.8% YoY
Net GST revenue for March 2026 stands at Rs 1,77,990 crore, marking a 8.2% annual growth after accounting for refunds.
- 10 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 12:29pm -
newHow Global Conflicts Are Reshaping India's Housing Market; Should You Invest In Property Right Now?
Experts say global conflicts have made the luxury home segment more favourable and attractive for investment. It is ‘good’ time to invest in a home if finances are well planned
- 11 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 11:44am -
newNew PAN Rules, F&O Fee, ITR Deadlines: New Income Tax And Financial Rules Kick In From April 1
India enacts new Income Tax Act, 2025, from April 2026, revises ITR deadlines, tightens HRA and investment tax rules, boosts some employee perks, and changes banking charges.
- 12 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 10:41am -

newAir Travel To Get Costlier As Jet Fuel Prices Rise To Over Rs 1 Lakh For Domestic Flights
Oil PSUs announced that the aviation turbine fuel (ATF) for April has increased by about 115% for domestic flights due to the US-Israeli war with Iran.
- 12 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 10:29am -
newBulls Roar: Sensex Surges 2,000 Points, Nifty Atop 22,900: Key Factors Behind Rs 13 Lakh Crore Gains
Indian equity markets opened sharply higher on Wednesday, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rising over 2.5% each; Know key reasons
- 12 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 10:21am -
newFuel Price Hike: Premium Petrol Prices Increased By 11/Litre Amid West Asia Tensions
The price of IndianOil's XP100 petrol, India's first 100-octane premium fuel, has been raised sharply by Rs 11 per litre to Rs 160 from Rs 149 earlier.
- 12 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 10:21am -
newGold, Silver Prices Today: Check 22K And 24K Rates In Your City On April 1
Gold and Silver Rates In India Today, April 1: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold rises to Rs 1,51,480 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,38,850 per 10 grams.
- 13 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 9:46am -
newNew PAN Guidelines Take Effect From April 1: Application And Transaction Rules Revised
India to revise PAN rules, annual cash deposit limit of Rs 10 lakh set for PAN, stricter ID documents and new category specific PAN forms mandatory from April 1, 2026.
- 14 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 9:12am -
newNew Financial Year 2026: What Gets Cheaper And Costlier From April 1, Full List
Check the full list of items that will get cheaper, including medicines and EVs, and what will become more expensive like FASTag.
- 14 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:24am -
newIncome Tax Changes Kick In Today: Impact On Your Take-Home Pay Explained
New Income Tax (I-T) framework takes effect on April 1, 2026, marking the start of FY2026–27; Know if your take home salary will get impacted
- 14 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:16am -
newLPG Cylinder Prices Today After Hike: Check Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru From April 1
Commercial LPG prices were hiked by Rs 195.50 on Wednesday (April 1) amid ongoing tensions in West Asia; Check domestic cylinder rates
- 15 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:07am -
newPetrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On April 1 Amid West Asia Crisis
Crude prices have been highly volatile in recent days due to ongoing conflict, will petrol, diesel prices be hiked? Check city-wise rate list
- 15 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:03am -
newOracle India Layoffs: Around 12,000 Jobs Cut; More Reductions Expected
Oracle has laid off an estimated 12,000 employees in India, with another round of job cuts likely within a month
- 15 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:46am -
newFrom UPI To ATM, PAN To FASTag: Key Money Rules Changing From April 1
From tighter digital payment security norms to revised railway refunds and changes in ATM usage, April 1 brings multiple rule updates that cut across everyday financial activities.
- 15 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:31am -
newNo Time To Fool Around: Your 12-Step Survival Guide On April 1 For India’s Biggest Financial Reset
This is not just a new financial year; it is the debut of the Income Tax Act, 2025, which officially replaces the 65-year-old 1961 statute
- 17 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 6:00am -
Govt Raises Regulated Gas Price To USD 7/mmBtu; CNG, PNG And Fertiliser Sectors Face Impact
India raises APM gas price from 6.5 to 7 USD per mmBtu for ONGC and Oil India, boosting their revenue but likely raising CNG PNG and fertiliser costs amid global energy volatility.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 8:23pm -
Gold Loans Spike 128% As Households Turn To Savings; What RBI Data Shows
A sharp rise in gold loans points to growing financial strain among households, even as credit grows and consumers cut back on credit card spending
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 7:54pm -
Market To See Gap-Up Opening On Wednesday? GIFT Nifty Trades Higher Amid Global Cues
Nifty Prediction For Wednesday, April 1: The GIFT Nifty trades at 22,507.5, or 0.33% or 75 points, indicating a mild gap-up opening in Indian equity market on April 1.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 5:48pm -
UAE Fuel Prices Surge From April 1: Petrol, Diesel Rates See Up To 70% Hike
Diesel has seen the steepest hike in this cycle, jumping over 72.43 per cent to Dh4.69 per litre from Dh2.72 last month.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 4:39pm -
Major Relief For 3,500 Societies In Navi Mumbai As Housing Regularisation Approved
The move is expected to allay long-standing fears over permit cancellations, ease property transactions, and remove hurdles in the redevelopment of ageing buildings
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 4:03pm -
Booming GSDP Vs Rising Debt: The Real Battle In Tamil Nadu Elections
The DMK government’s 2021-26 'report card' reveals a state that has solidified its position as an industrial powerhouse, even as it grapples with a burgeoning debt profile
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 4:01pm -
IndiGo Names Ex-British Airways Chief William Walsh As CEO After Pieter Elbers’ Exit
InterGlobe Aviation IndiGo appoints William Walsh as next CEO, subject to regulatory nods, he will leave IATA on July 31 2026 and is expected to join IndiGo by August 3 2026
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 3:52pm -
March 31 Deadline: GST Tasks You Must Complete Today To Avoid Missing Benefits
Businesses and taxpayers need to complete a few critical compliance actions on GSTN portal today, March 31, 2026, to ensure a smooth transition into FY 2026-27.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 3:15pm -
STT Hike Of Up To 150% Kicks In From April 1: Impact On F&O Traders Explained
STT on futures has been raised to 0.05%, while for options, the levy on premium has increased to 0.15%
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 2:45pm -
From Water & Electricity To Tolls: What Gets Costlier In Bengaluru From Tomorrow?
Karnataka faces broad price hikes from April 1, with higher power, water and highway tolls, rising costs of essentials, medicines and travel
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 2:23pm -
Decoding RBI New Rules For Digital Payments – What Changes From April 1?
From mandatory two-factor authentication to strict fraud rules, here’s what changing for digital payments.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
FY26 IPO Market Disappoints: Investors Lose Money In Two Of Three Issues—What Next?
About 66% of IPOs listed in the past year now trade below issue price, leaving most investors sitting on losses
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 1:55pm -
Gold Is Set For Its Biggest Monthly Drop In Over 17 Years
Gold has dropped more than 13% this month, making it the steepest decline since October 2008.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 1:44pm -
FASTag Annual Pass Fee Hike From April 1: Here's What Changes For Highway Users
The FASTag fee has been revised upward by Rs 75 to Rs 3,075, compared with Rs 3,000 earlier, as part of the NHAI's annual toll rationalisation exercise.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 1:32pm -
Investing In Gold Or Silver ETFs? SEBI’s New Rules From April 1 May Change Your Portfolio Value Significantly
SEBI’s new rules from April 1 will change gold and silver ETF valuation to domestic prices, improving transparency, reducing gaps, and impacting investor returns
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 1:15pm -
FY26 Market Wrap: Nifty Falls 4.3%, Sensex Down 6.4%; BEL, Shriram Finance Top Gainers, Trent Worst Hit
On the losing side, Trent was the worst performer on the index in 2025-26, plunging 38% during the fiscal. IT heavyweights remained under pressure.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 1:09pm -
RBI Defers Capital Market Exposure Norms For Banks Till July 1, Eases Some Rules: All You Need To Know
The RBI guidelines, introduced after a consultative process, aim to provide a structured framework for domestic banks to finance acquisitions.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 12:31pm -
Wall Street Futures Rise Up To 1% On Report Donald Trump May End Iran War Without Reopening Hormuz
Wall Street futures rose up to 1% on Tuesday, pointing to a firm start for US markets, while oil prices eased
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 12:17pm -
Dream Of Owning A Home In Mumbai? MHADA Lottery 2026 Offers 2,640 Flats – Apply Now
Mumbai MHADA Lottery 2026 is now open, offering 2,640 flats across the city, bringing relief to thousands waiting for an affordable home opportunity
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 12:01pm -
India Inc Median CEO Pay Hits Rs 10.5 Crore In FY26; CFO Salaries Rise Fastest: Deloitte
Compensation for other C-suite executives rose between 4% and 10%. Among them, chief financial officers (CFOs) saw the sharpest increase
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 11:33am -
Why Is Rupee Falling? Know Key Factors, Impact On You, What To Do
The Indian rupee has come under sharp pressure, breaching the 95-per-dollar mark amid global uncertainty and rising crude oil prices; here's how it might impact you:
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 11:29am -
RBI Should Use Forex Reserves To Support Indian Rupee: SBI Report
'The $700 billion plus external reserve is sufficiently strong to deter speculative moves by intervening in the foreign exchange market to prop up the rupee,' says SBI Research.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 11:07am -
Small Savings Vs Equities: Where Should You Invest Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty?
Small savings schemes currently offer returns in the range of 4% to 8.2%, depending on the instrument. These returns are modest but reliable.
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 26, 10:22am -
New PAN Rules, 'Tax Year', Extended ITR Deadlines: Key Features Of New Income Tax Law From April 1
India will usher in a major tax reform from April 1, 2026, as the Income-tax Act, 2025, replaces the six-decade-old Income Tax Act, 1961. Know key features:
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 26, 10:15am -
Gold, Silver Prices Today: Check 22K And 24K Rates In Your City On March 31
Gold and Silver Rates In India Today, March 31: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold rises to Rs 1,48,270 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,35,910 per 10 grams.
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 26, 9:36am -
Novo Nordisk Weighs Ozempic Price Reduction As Competition Intensifies
Novo Nordisk is planning to cut prices of its GLP-1 drug Ozempic in India after a wave of low-cost generics entered the market
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 26, 9:09am -
Govt Sets Small Savings Rates For Apr–Jun 2026: Check Returns On PPF, NSC, Deposits
Notably, the last revision in small savings rates was undertaken in the January–March quarter of FY2023–24.
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 26, 8:34am -
Mahavir Jayanti Holiday Today: Select Banks To Remain Open—Here’s The Reason
On account of Mahavir Jayanti, schools, banks, post offices and government offices in several cities across India are closed.
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 26, 7:47am -
Stock Market Holiday: BSE, NSE To Remain Shut Today On Account Of Mahavir Jayanti
Indian stock markets are closed today for Shri Mahavir Jayanti. This is the first of two market holidays this week.
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 26, 7:31am -
Want More Savings This Year? These Simple Money Tips Can Help
Start the new financial year with smart money habits. Discover simple tips to improve your financial goals, boost savings, manage expenses, and plan better investments.
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 26, 7:30am -
Mahavir Jayanti 2026 Holiday: Are Banks Closed On March 31?
Check if banks are closed, which services remain available, and how the holiday may impact your financial transactions.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 9:00pm -
Do You Know Why India’s Financial Year Ends On March 31?
This date, fixed since 1867, ensures smooth budget planning, uniform accounting, and easier international trade comparisons.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 8:00pm -
IIP Data: Industrial Production Rises To 5.2% In February, Driven by Manufacturing
Manufacturing, which carries the highest weight in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), expands 6% in February, up sharply from 2.8% in the corresponding month last year.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 4:42pm -
Sensex Declines 1,635 Points, Nifty Slips Below 22,350 Amid Iran War; Banks Lead Decline
The Nifty 50 declines 488.20 points or 2.14% to close at 22,331.40, while the Sensex plummets 1,635.67 points or 2.22% to settle at 71,947.55.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 4:30pm -
Rupee Breaches 95 For The First Time: Know Key Factors Why It Lost Early Gains To Hit New Record Low
In the afternoon trade, the rupee pared its initial gains to hit a historic low of 95.22 in intra-day trade on Monday.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 4:09pm -
TCS Cut On Foreign Remittances Kicks In April 1: Will Sending Money Abroad Become Cheaper?
From April 1, 2026, a flat 2% TCS will apply on overseas remittances for education and travel under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS).
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 3:42pm -
Govt Clears Rs 7,104-Crore Projects Under ECMS; Rare Earth Magnet Unit Approved
The rare earth magnet project is being positioned as a key strategic move, with Union IT and Electronics Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighting its indigenous foundation.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 2:50pm -
Did You Know You Can Switch Banks Without Changing Your Account Number? Here’s RBI’s New Rule
RBI’s Payments Vision 2028 aims to make bank switching seamless and boost global payments. Here’s how new systems like PaSS could transform everyday banking for customers
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 2:49pm -

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

newDA hike pushed to April: Here's how it could affect central govt salaries and pensions
Once the dearness allowance (DA) is announced, the increased salary would be transferred to the accounts of central government employees with effect from 1 January 2026.
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 9:02pm -
newWant to maximise your PPF returns? Here's a simple tip to gain full benefits
The financial year 2026-27 begins today, and the Public Provident Fund (PPF) offers tax benefits and a 7.1% interest rate, making it a safe long-term investment. Here's how you can maximise returns…
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:25pm -
newNew gratuity rules from 1 April: Impact on take-home pay, eligibility and calculations explained
Indian employees may receive higher gratuity payouts under the new Labour Codes, which redefine wage calculations. Here's a look at when a higher gratuity is applicable, who is eligible, the changes to the calculation and the impact on in-hand salary.
- 3 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:47pm -
newDA hike delayed, arrears expected in April: 5 reasons behind the unusual delay this year
The central government is expected to announce a DA hike in April 2026, benefitting over 1 crore employees and pensioners. The unusual delay is likely due to administrative checks, the 8th Pay Commission transition and the approval process, with arrears assured, say experts.
- 4 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 6:36pm -
newUnderstanding jewellery insurance: Here's all you need to know about securing your gold against risks
Indian households hold 25,000-30,000 tonnes of gold, valued at nearly $5 trillion. With limited bank locker availability, experts recommend jewellery insurance to cover risks like theft and natural disasters, especially as gold prices rise.
- 5 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 6:05pm -
newHave you only invested in the provident fund so far? Here's how to diversify
Despite the discipline, your portfolio lacks the diversification and high-growth potential that other asset classes can provide.
- 5 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 5:22pm -
newSmall savings offer interest rates up to 8.2% in Q1FY27, but don’t lock your money without these 5 key checks
Small savings rates for the first quarter of FY27 remain stable at up to 8.2%, offering secure returns. Investors should assess goals, tenure, tax benefits, liquidity and interest trends before choosing suitable schemes.
- 6 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 4:15pm -
newThe volatility trap: Why straddles and strangles fail when you need them most
Options sold as “volatility plays” hide a structural flaw—one retail traders often discover too late, after the market moves, premiums collapse, and the trade that seemed safe quietly turns costly.
- 9 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 1:44pm -
newRupee hits ₹95: 6 ways the fall affects your personal finances, experts weigh in
Rupee hits an all-time low against the dollar, impacting personal finances with rising costs on products and services, costlier imports, and higher EMIs. Such a situation requires proper decision-making and long-term investment strategies, highlighting the importance of smart financial planning.
- 9 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 1:40pm -
newDiversification feels boring—until markets fall: What investors are missing
Equity SIPs are delivering negative returns despite disciplined investing, data shared by Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath shows. Investors often overlook diversification in bull markets. Here’s why balancing equity with debt and gold helps manage risk and stay invested through volatility.
- 10 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 12:52pm -
newFrom UAE to India: When a temporary return triggers lasting tax risks
Returnees from the UAE face shifting residency status, global taxation exposure and compliance burdens as temporary moves risk becoming prolonged stays.
- 11 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 12:06pm -
newFY27 Begins: Post Office TD rates up to 7.5% outpace bank FDs in April–June quarter
Post Office Time Deposit rates for FY27 offer stable, government-backed returns, often higher than bank fixed deposits, making Post Office Time Deposit a reliable choice for conservative investors seeking predictable income.
- 11 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 11:44am -
newExpenses rise with summer heat: Weather-proof your budget
From soaring electricity bills and AC cab rides to vacations, summer camps and medical buffers, India’s summer can raise household expenses by 10–12%. Here’s how to plan ahead.
- 11 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 11:30am -
newApril 1 checklist: 10 money moves you must make today to start FY27 right
Start FY27 strong with a smart financial planning checklist covering budgeting, tax-saving investments, insurance review, emergency funds, SIP growth and portfolio rebalancing to secure long-term financial stability.
- 13 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 9:47am -
newNew Financial Year 2026-27 Rule Changes LIVE: Jet fuel, commercial LPG prices revised; income tax rules updated
New Financial Year 2026-27 Rule Changes LIVE: The New Income Tax Act comes into effect today, April 1, 2026. Get real-time updates on tax slabs, increased standard deductions, and the simplified capital gains regime. See how your take-home salary changes today.
- 16 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 6:31am -

newHere's how your in-hand salary changes after 1 April as new Income-Tax Act comes into effect — Check details
The new Income-Tax Act effective from 1 April may impact your take-home salary as companies adjust components and exemptions and taxes come into play. Here's what could change…
- 23 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 11:17pm -
Centre notifies income tax return forms for AY27: Here's all you need to know
The income-tax department has notified all seven ITR forms for AY2026-27. Taxpayers must choose the correct ITR form based on their past tax filing history and current income profile.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 9:15pm -
How do I secure my business recipe and brand for the next generation?
A 70-year-old soft drink entrepreneur seeks advice on passing on his recipe, brand name, logo and other intellectual property to his children through structured estate planning.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 8:31pm -
Old tax regime vs new tax regime: Do I-T Act changes in April have an impact? Check which is better for you
In Budget 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced no income tax for salaries up to ₹12 lakh under the new tax regime. Taxpayers must choose between new and old regimes based on their financial situation.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 7:54pm -
Your gold jewellery in bank lockers may not be fully insured. Here's how you can truly secure it
Indian households hold 25,000 to 30,000 tonnes of gold, mostly in jewellery and coins, with significant wealth gains from rising gold prices. Here's how to navigate the questions over storage, safety, insurance, investment and risk-returns.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 7:24pm -
US Social Security Payments April 2026 schedule: Key dates for beneficiaries, eligibility criteria
Social Security payments in the United States for April 2026 will be distributed based on beneficiaries’ birth dates. Those born between the 1st and 10th will receive payments on 8 April, while others will be paid later in the month.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 4:30pm -
Confused about EPF? 5 common myths on interest, pension and retirement age decoded
EPF rules explained with clarity on interest, pension eligibility, withdrawals, and retirement timelines, helping salaried individuals optimise EPF benefits and avoid costly misconceptions in long-term financial planning.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 4:30pm -
Money rule changes from 1 April: From 2FA for digital payments to revised ATM charges, top 5 updates you should know
Starting 1 April 2026, significant financial rule changes will affect taxpayers, bank customers, and digital payment users in India, including the new Income Tax Act and the two-factor authentication for digital transactions. Details here.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 3:19pm -
CBDT clarifies TDS on bank interest under Income Tax Act 2025: Key updates, thresholds and smart money moves | Explained
CBDT clarifies TDS on bank interest under the Income Tax Act 2025, ensuring clear thresholds, senior citizen benefits and smooth compliance, helping depositors manage fixed deposits and recurring interest efficiently.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 2:21pm -
How the West Asia war is impacting airfares and what should you do
Fuel spikes, airspace closures and lifted fare caps are pushing ticket prices sharply higher—reshaping business and leisure travel plans across domestic and global routes.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 1:33pm -
Wellness, risks and returns: Inside Rakulpreet Singh’s investment strategy
The actor-entrepreneur invests in fitness, food, and lifestyle brands, betting on passionate founders while managing losses strategically.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 1:10pm -
How RBI’s Sachet Portal can help you stay safe from financial fraud in FY27; 5-step guide to file complaint
RBI Sachet Portal helps users verify financial institutions, report fraud, and track complaints.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 12:14pm -
Duration vs accrual: How debt mutual fund strategies actually work
Debt mutual funds follow different strategies—some bet on falling rates, others earn steady income. With yield spreads wide, here’s how duration and accrual strategies stack up now.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 11:48am -
Market crashes teach what no book or course ever can
The only way to truly learn investing is to live through the fear and the panic—because markets don’t test your knowledge, they test your nerve. Real conviction is forged not in bull runs, but in moments when staying invested feels hardest.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 11:09am -
8th Pay Commission to visit Dehradun on 24 April; stakeholders can apply by 10 April
8th Central Pay Commission Dehradun Visit 2026 invites stakeholders for consultations on pay, allowances, and pensions. The deadline to submit participation requests for the 24 April meeting is 10 April.
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 26, 10:20am -
April 1 Financial Rule Changes highlights: ITR, PAN, salary structure set for major revisions
April 1 Financial Rule Changes highlights: One of the most significant changes from 1 April is the implementation of the new Income Tax Act, 2025. Follow Mint's LIVE coverage of 1 April financial rule changes.
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 26, 7:54am -
Govt announces small savings schemes interest rates for April-June 2026: Here's how much you get for PPF, NSC, deposits
The Centre has kept interest rates of small savings schemes unchanged for the April-June 2026 quarter. Here's how much you get for PPF, NSC, Sukanya Samriddhi, Kisan Vikas Patra and post deposits.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 11:11pm -
When do banks deduct TDS on interest income? ₹50,000 rule explained
With the Income Tax Act, 2025, taking effect from 1 April 2026, the I-T department clarified that TDS on interest will apply only above the set thresholds. The definition of “banking company” remains broad, ensuring no extra TDS burden on depositors due to legal changes.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 11:06pm -
JDA and capital gains: What happens when family members co-own property
When a property is settled among family members before a joint development deal, can capital gains be fully exempt if each retains a flat? Here’s how Sections 82 and 86 apply.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 6:28pm -
Home loan after 60: 5 ways pensioners can boost credit score, improve approval chances
Improving credit score after 60 can ease home loan approvals, with simple steps like timely repayments, and joint applications helping pensioners secure better loan terms and rates. This can be accomplished successfully, with proper planning and guidance from a certified financial advisor.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 6:05pm -

Live Mint - Companies

newVodafone Idea adds users after 5 years
The modest user additions signal a potential turnaround for the struggling telecom operator. The gain reflects its recent network expansion and government relief on AGR dues.
- 34 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 10:10pm -
newElon Musk's SpaceX submits draft IPO filing ahead of AI rivals Anthropic, OpenAI, says report — Here's what we know
SpaceX has filed confidentially for an initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter, bringing billionaire Elon Musk’s rocket, satellite and AI company closer to delivering the biggest-ever listing.
- 54 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 9:50pm -
newMore than 16 lakh government email accounts migrated to Zoho’s cloud platform at a cost of ₹180 crore
The Central government has migrated 16.68 lakh official email accounts to Zoho's cloud platform, with costs totaling ₹180.10 crore. This initiative aims to improve email security and modernize communication systems while ensuring government data ownership.
- 58 mins ago 1 Apr 26, 9:46pm -
newWill India get Iranian crude after 7-year gap? Tanker signals Gujarat port; ‘no specific information’, says govt
The Ping Shun, placed under US sanctions in 2025, reportedly began transmitting signals on Monday, indicating it will arrive at India’s western port of Vadinar later this week.
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:31pm -
newIndiGo revises fuel charges for domestic, international flights: Check details here
IndiGo will implement revised fuel charges from April 2, ranging from ₹275 to ₹10,000 for domestic and international flights, due to rising jet fuel prices. The airline previously charged ₹425 to ₹2,300 since March 14, reflecting increased operational costs.
- 2 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:22pm -
newSC to decide if coke breeze imports qualify for duty exemption for steelmakers
Conflicting CESTAT rulings have pushed the top court to decide whether coke breeze qualifies as metallurgical coke, a call that could reshape tax treatment and costs for steelmakers.
- 5 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 5:55pm -
newIPO plans hit by West Asia war, firms recalibrate listings amid volatility
Other companies including Turtlemint, Indo-Mim, Inframarket, Symbiotech Pharmalabs, Duroflex, and KKR-backed Leap India are also taking a more calibrated approach for a public listing in the current market volatility triggered by the West Asia war.
- 6 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 4:30pm -
newMint Explainer: What the weight-loss drug frenzy means for pharma sector and for you
A price war has hit India’s weight-loss and diabetes drug market after semaglutide lost patent protection, pushing innovator Novo Nordisk to cut prices of Ozempic and Wegovy. Cheaper generics may widen access, but concerns over misuse are rising, prompting regulatory scrutiny.
- 7 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 3:36pm -
newIndus Towers appoints ex-Amazon executive Venkatesh Tiwari as new COO
Telecom infrastructure company Indus Towers has announced the appointment of Venkatesh Tiwari as its new Chief Operating Officer effective today.
- 8 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 2:58pm -
newMamaearth's Ghazal Alagh shares advice for team leaders on AI use: 'Teach people how to think, adopt'
Mamaearth co-founder Ghazal Alagh urged team leaders to focus on fostering critical thinking and clarity about AI's benefits in their roles, rather than on tools. Find out what exactly the 37-year-old entrepreneur said.
- 8 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 2:58pm -
newWho is Abhishek Agarwal? All about Swiggy's investor relations chief and VP who quit company
Abhishek Agarwal, VP and head of investor relations at Swiggy, has resigned three months after the company raised ₹10,000 crore. Here's what we know about him.
- 8 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 2:26pm -
newD-Mart makes a bold move: Reaches 500 stores in record expansion, bets big on physical retail
D-Mart touched the 500-store mark in FY26, opening in just the month of March what it typically has added in each of the previous five fiscal years.
- 8 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 2:21pm -
newiPhone production at risk? Report says India's smartphone export could go down by 25% amid Iran war
India's smartphone exports could be cut down by 22-25% if the current Iran conflict continues, as per a new report. While Apple makes around a quarter of its iPhones in India, the company is said to be insulated from the disruptions.
- 10 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 12:44pm -
newJungle Ventures eyes 8-10 exits in 18 months, half from India
The venture capital firm is eyeing a massive liquidity harvest through IPOs and acquisitions as mature portfolio companies such as Turtlemint and Atomberg prepare for public debuts.
- 10 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 12:21pm -
newOracle slashes 30,000 jobs: How much severance was offered? Which departments were affected? Key questions answered
Oracle, employing 162,000, announced $50 billion in debt and equity fundraising, alongside 30,000 layoffs. The layoffs, affecting various roles, are not performance-related, and the stock price has fallen 25% this year amid concerns about AI infrastructure spending.
- 11 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 11:39am -

newAAI profit leans on privatized airports as core network bleeds
Six airports under the public-private partnership model drove over 30% of FY25 net profit, with one-off payments boosting profits even as most AAI-run airports remain loss-making and more privatization looms.
- 12 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 10:58am -
newChatGPT parent OpenAI raises $122 billion in record funding round, valuation hits $852 billion
OpenAI expects enterprise sales to increase to 50% of its revenue this year, supported by Amazon's $50 billion investment. The company generates $2 billion monthly, recently added advertising to ChatGPT, yielding $100 million in 6 weeks, and plans significant infrastructure investments.
- 12 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 10:56am -
newCredit guarantee boost to help revive microfinance growth, says Muthoot Microfin CEO Sadaf Sayeed
Sadaf Sayeed, chief executive officer of Muthoot Microfinance said the move could unlock lending, revive financial inclusion and support sectoral growth.
- 12 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 10:43am -
newOracle layoffs hit 12,000 in India: Inside the 6 AM email that ended jobs overnight - Full text
Oracle said that the employees being terminated are eligible to receive a severance package.
- 12 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 10:35am -
newDosa to pizza chains realize there are no easy ways out of LPG shortage
Quick-service restaurants find that the piped-gas network is confined to a few cities, and the transition to electric cooking is hampered by higher operating costs and a spike in upfront equipment prices.
- 14 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 9:00am -
newWhy Wow! Momo’s packaged foods are emerging as a second growth engine
Wow! Momo is pivoting towards FMCG, projecting revenue of ₹850 crore by FY26. The company is witnessing 100% year-on-year growth in packaged foods, driven by increased demand for home-delivered products and a strategic focus on expanding its reach.
- 17 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 6:00am -
newUS appeals court denies bid from families of Boeing 737 Max crash victims to reopen criminal case
US appeals court denies bid from families of Boeing 737 Max crash victims to reopen criminal case
- 20 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 3:04am -
newElon Musk must face class action over late disclosure of Twitter stake, judge rules
X-CORP-MUSK-LAWSUIT:Elon Musk must face class action over late disclosure of Twitter stake, judge rules
- 20 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 2:21am -
newTether Cuts Gold Traders Months After Hiring Them From HSBC
Tether Holdings SA has cut two senior precious metals traders just months after hiring them from HSBC Holdings Plc to create what it called “the best trading floor for gold in the world.”
- 22 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 12:14am -
newOracle layoffs: Thousands let go in latest round as company continues to ramp AI spending
Layoffs by the software maker appear to have reportedly affected employees in multiple regions across the globe, although the full extent of the cuts is not yet clear
- 24 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 10:54pm -
Mindspace REIT buys Chennai office from sponsor for ₹2,541 crore
Once completed, this will mark Mindspace REIT's fifth acquisition from the sponsor K Raheja Corp's pipeline.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 9:53pm -
IndiGo taps ex‑British Airways CEO Walsh to steer airline through turbulence
William “Willie” Walsh is expected to join the airline by 3 August, following his tenure at the Iata, which ends on 31 July.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 9:26pm -
Nvidia deal spree continues; Jensen Huang-led company to invest $2 billion in Marvell as AI race heats up
Nvidia has announced that it will invest $2 billion in Marvell Technology to expand its AI partnership, including work on silicon photonics. The deal boosts Marvell’s shares and strengthens efforts to build scalable AI infrastructure across telecom and energy sectors.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 7:57pm -
Novo Nordisk slashes Ozempic, Wegovy prices as generic competition heats up
Following the loss of patent protection, Novo Nordisk will reduce prices for Ozempic and Wegovy by up to 48%, starting April 1. The company aims to make these essential treatments more affordable for the growing population of diabetes and obesity patients in India.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 6:21pm -
Starting a consumer brand is easier than ever in India. Scaling it is getting harder
Startups are launching faster and finding early traction, but distribution gaps, rising expectations and shifting consumer behaviour are making it harder to sustain growth.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 4:49pm -
IndiGo taps former British Airways chief William ‌Walsh ⁠as CEO, days after Pieter Elbers' exit
William Walsh will become IndiGo's CEO on August 3, after serving as IATA director general. His appointment follows Pieter Elbers' resignation on March 10
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 3:39pm -
UK's National Grid invest up to $400 million for an India GCC
The UK's electricity transmission network operator will join global power and energy sector peers, including ABB, GE Vernova, Hitachi Energy, and ExxonMobil, which have their GCCs in Bengaluru.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
In a first, Adani Green turns to external contractors to meet expansion push
The company has tapped external EPC firms to speed execution as it looks to double annual capacity additions and meet its 2030 target.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 2:37pm -
Patni Family Office stake surpasses 5% in UGRO Capital
As per a regulatory filing, Zodiac Wealth Advisors LLP, the Patni Group’s investment vehicle, along with 22 other entities comprising individual family members, trusts, and holding vehicles, collectively holds 79,52,860 shares, or 5.0268% of UGRO Capital’s paid-up equity.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 1:54pm -
Elon Musk reveals major Tesla investment in Japan — here's what we know so far
Tesla is making a major investment in Japan, expanding service centres from 14 to over 30 to improve after‑sales service as vehicle sales surge in the country. Details here.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 1:01pm -

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newTata Motors PV Sales Up 28% In March – Highest Ever FY Performance - RushLane
Tata Motors PV Sales Up 28% In March – Highest Ever FY Performance RushLaneTata Motors Passenger Vehicle Delivers Record Q4, Sales Cross 200,000 Units NDTVAuto Sales In March 2026 LIVE: Maruti Suzuki sales up 16.7%, Tata Motors PV up 29%| Business News Hindustan TimesTata gains momentum in March, wraps FY26 with record sales India TodayTata Motors commercial vehicle sales up 17 per cent at 47,976 units in March The Economic Times
- 4 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 6:58pm -
newCar sales hit record high in FY26: Maruti, Mahindra, Tata, Toyota shine; Hyundai disappoints - moneycontrol.com
Car sales hit record high in FY26: Maruti, Mahindra, Tata, Toyota shine; Hyundai disappoints moneycontrol.comMaruti Suzuki warns of price hikes as Iran war raises costs thehindu.comPassenger vehicle sales rise 16% in March, FY hits record high The Economic TimesDomestic PV Dispatches to Grow 7-8% in FY26; GST Cut Boosts Demand in H2 Autocar ProfessionalFY26 in review: A game-changing year for India Auto Inc ET Auto
- 5 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 6:10pm -
newMaruti Sales March 2026 at 1.66 Lakh – Total FY Sales Cross 24 Lakh, Exports All Time High - RushLane
Maruti Sales March 2026 at 1.66 Lakh – Total FY Sales Cross 24 Lakh, Exports All Time High RushLaneTop 10 Car Brands March 2026 – Maruti Suzuki, Tata, Mahindra, Hyundai, Kia gaadiwaadi.comMaruti shares up 1.6% as PV sales rise 10% YoY on utility vehicle demand UpstoxMaruti Suzuki March 2026 Sales Rise 5%; FY26 Volumes Up 3% YoY NDTVMaruti Suzuki India exports surge 34% to record 4.47 lakh units in FY26 India Today
- 6 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 5:12pm -
newUS retail sales rose more than expected in February - Forex Factory
US retail sales rose more than expected in February Forex FactoryRetail sales rose more than expected in February CNNUS retail sales rise 0.6% in February; Iran war fuel spike threatens consumer spending outlook The Times of IndiaGold prices ignore 0.6% rise in U.S. retail sales KITCOUS retail sales rise 0.6% in Feb, beat forecasts and signal resilient consumer demand Firstpost
- 6 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 5:06pm -
newIEA warns Middle East oil disruptions set to hit Europe in April - Reuters
IEA warns Middle East oil disruptions set to hit Europe in April ReutersOil Disruptions Will Double This Month, Affect Europe Too: Energy Agency Head NDTVOil supply crunch will worsen in April, IEA warns as it weighs releasing more strategic reserves cnbc.comTrump claims Tehran has asked for a ceasefire, Iran says remarks are ‘false and baseless’ Telegraph IndiaNow brace for an even bigger oil shock The Telegraph
- 6 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 4:45pm -
newSmall savings offer interest rates up to 8.2% in Q1FY27, but don’t lock your money without these 5 key checks - Mint
Small savings offer interest rates up to 8.2% in Q1FY27, but don’t lock your money without these 5 key checks MintCentre Keeps Small Savings Rates Unchanged, Choose Best Scheme For Your Needs NDTVGovernment leaves interest rates on small savings schemes unchanged for April-June quarter Investment GuruFY27 Begins: Post Office TD rates up to 7.5% outpace bank FDs in April–June quarter MintRBI floating rate bond at 8.05%: Has the rate changed or is it still one of the best fixed inc…
- 6 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 4:15pm -
newPerplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas criticised for remarks on AI layoffs: 'Reality is most people don’t enjoy their jobs' | Trending - Hindustan Times
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas criticised for remarks on AI layoffs: 'Reality is most people don’t enjoy their jobs' | Trending Hindustan TimesAs Oracle Layoffs Dominate Headlines, Perplexity CEO's 'Start a Business' Advice Stirs Debate NDTVPerplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas calls AI job losses arguable NewsBytesPerplexity CEO's 'Glorious' Gaffe: Aravind Srinivas Faces Flak After Telling Workers To Embrace AI-Led Layoffs News18AI Job Loss Fears Grow, But Perplexity CEO Sees Opport…
- 7 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 3:47pm -
newPetrol ₹119, diesel ₹123: Shell hikes fuel prices amid US war on Iran - CNBC TV18
Petrol ₹119, diesel ₹123: Shell hikes fuel prices amid US war on Iran CNBC TV18Premium Petrol Price Rises To Rs 160 Per Litre, Jet Fuel Hiked By 8.5% NDTVAfter Nayara, Shell hikes fuel prices; diesel up Rs 25 a litre, petrol Rs 7.4 moneycontrol.comThe $100 barrel is back. India's rate-cut hopes are the first casualty India TodayPetrol, Diesel price today (April 1): As Premium Petrol, Diesel and LPG get costlier, check fuel rates in The Economic Times
- 8 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 2:28pm -
newGovt migrates 16.68 lakh email accounts to Zoho cloud, spends Rs 180 crore - moneycontrol.com
Govt migrates 16.68 lakh email accounts to Zoho cloud, spends Rs 180 crore moneycontrol.comAlmost 17 lakh govt email accounts moved to Zoho's cloud platform at the cost of Rs 180 crore Deccan HeraldGovt spent Rs 180 cr on Zoho-backed email platform; 16.68 lakh official accounts migrated ThePrintMore than 16 lakh government email accounts migrated to Zoho’s cloud platform at a cost of ₹180 crore MintModi government shifts over 16.68 lakh email accounts to Zoho Cloud for digital se…
- 8 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 2:25pm -
newOil briefly falls below $100 and shares jump on Trump Iran war pledge - BBC
Oil briefly falls below $100 and shares jump on Trump Iran war pledge BBCOil tumbles and UK’s FTSE 100 posts biggest daily rise in a year on hopes Middle East war will end soon – business live The GuardianWorld markets rocket higher on optimism Iran war could end soon ReutersOil prices today: Crude climbs as markets weigh Trump’s signal on possible end to Iran war The Times of IndiaOil Eases, But Holds Around $100 on Hormuz Uncertainty WSJ
- 8 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 2:19pm -
new2027 Maruti S-Presso X Spied – Punch Rival, 40 Kmpl Hybrid, 5-Star Safety - RushLane
2027 Maruti S-Presso X Spied – Punch Rival, 40 Kmpl Hybrid, 5-Star Safety RushLaneThe 2027 Maruti S-Presso X Rumors: Tata Punch Rival Or Just A Prank? Mechhelp
- 9 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 2:02pm -
newGold holds near two-week high above $4,700 on weaker USD - FXStreet
Gold holds near two-week high above $4,700 on weaker USD FXStreetGold rises, but spot prices set for worst monthly performance since 2008 Investing.com IndiaGold Extends Rebound TradingViewWhy is gold price heading for biggest monthly drop in over 17 years, and will gold, silver and other preci The Economic TimesGold, silver likely to trade positive amid hopes of de-escalation in West Asia, crude oil prices slip Investment Guru
- 9 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 1:29pm -
newIndia Semiconductor Mission 2.0 set for Rs 1.2 lakh crore boost with finance ministry nod - moneycontrol.com
India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 set for Rs 1.2 lakh crore boost with finance ministry nod moneycontrol.comPM shares glimpses of his address at the inauguration of Kaynes Semicon Plant at Sanand, Gujarat PM IndiaIndia To Incentivise 2nm, 3nm Chip Development As Centre Clears Over Rs 1 Lakh Crore For ISM2.0, Cabinet Nod Likely Before April-End: Report SwarajyamagPM unveils chip facility, ₹20k-cr Guj infra projects| India News Hindustan TimesFour semiconductor plants to be ready in In…
- 9 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 1:27pm -
newMahindra Records 60,000+ SUV Sales In March 2026, Nearly 1 Lakh Units Overall - gaadiwaadi.com
Mahindra Records 60,000+ SUV Sales In March 2026, Nearly 1 Lakh Units Overall gaadiwaadi.comMahindra Outsells Hyundai by 75,000 Cars as Korean Giant Sees Decline in FY26 Autocar ProfessionalM&M becomes No 2 player in domestic PV market behind Maruti Suzuki in FY26 The Economic TimesMahindra SUV Sales Surge 25% YoY In March 2026, Record FY26 Volumes Achieved NDTVMahindra and Mahindra posts 21 pc surge in March sales to 99,969 vehicles Investment Guru
- 10 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 12:51pm -
newIndia Reverses Huge Jump in Jet-Fuel Prices to Shield Consumers - Bloomberg.com
India Reverses Huge Jump in Jet-Fuel Prices to Shield Consumers Bloomberg.comDespite ATF cap for domestic flights, airfares go up with IndiGo raising surcharge thehindu.comPhoto of the Day: India shields airlines as Middle East war spikes fuel costs Forbes IndiaIndiGo raises fuel surcharge on flights, here are revised rates India TodayCentre caps ATF hike at 25% for domestic airlines; industry sees relief amid global surge Telegraph India
- 10 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 12:30pm -

newAs LPG supply takes a hit, a quiet return of migrant workers begins in Mumbai - The Indian Express
As LPG supply takes a hit, a quiet return of migrant workers begins in Mumbai The Indian ExpressIndia’s push for clean cooking fuel goes up in smoke Scroll.inFrom busy lanes to empty streets, LPG crunch drains life out of Dharavi India TodayA flame the state cannot guarantee thehindu.comLPG cylinder shortage: 4k domestic PNG applications in Noida this month, but eateries are way behind The Times of India
- 10 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 12:19pm -
newIndiGo names former British Airways chief Willie Walsh as CEO - BBC
IndiGo names former British Airways chief Willie Walsh as CEO BBCIndiGo shares jump after airline names Willie Walsh as CEO thehindu.comWhy foreign CEOs often struggle in India Forbes IndiaPost-Elbers, IndiGo picks ex-BA chief William Walsh as CEO The Times of India‘Slasher’ Walsh takes one of aviation’s toughest jobs at IndiGo The Economic Times
- 11 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 12:03pm -
newIndia's GST collections rise 8.2% to Rs 1.78 lakh crore in March - The Economic Times
India's GST collections rise 8.2% to Rs 1.78 lakh crore in March The Economic TimesGST collections surge 8.8% to cross Rs 2 lakh cr in March, register 8.3% growth in FY 2026 News On AIRGST revenue in March 2026 at 10-month high of ₹2 lakh crore, driven by taxes on imports thehindu.comIndia's gross goods and services tax collections rise to 2 trillion rupees ReutersGST collections rise 9% to over Rs 2 lakh crore in March, third highest in FY26 Deccan Herald
- 11 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 11:49am -
newOracle layoffs: Around 12,000 employees laid off in India, another round likely within a month - thehindu.com
Oracle layoffs: Around 12,000 employees laid off in India, another round likely within a month thehindu.comTech giant Oracle makes 'significant' job cuts BBCOracle Layoffs 2026: Man Says 30-Week Pregnant Wife Fired After 4 Years At Company NDTVOracle cutting thousands in latest layoff round as company continues to ramp AI spending cnbc.comRead the Email Oracle Is Sending to Laid-Off Employees Business Insider
- 12 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 11:10am -
newIndia grandfathered gains from investments made before April 2017 - The Economic Times
India grandfathered gains from investments made before April 2017 The Economic TimesIndia shields pre-2017 foreign investment gains from strict tax rules ReutersSale of assets before 1 Apr 2017 to get treaty benefits: Govt The New Indian ExpressGAAR won't apply to income arising from transfer of investments: CBDT Investment GuruRelief for legacy investments: CBDT amends GAAR rules to restore tax certainty after Tiger Global ruling BusinessLine
- 12 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 10:54am -
newIndian Rupee Set for More Chaos as Banks Unwind $30 Billion in Arbitrage Trades - Bloomberg.com
Indian Rupee Set for More Chaos as Banks Unwind $30 Billion in Arbitrage Trades Bloomberg.comIndia's $700 billion reserves can deter speculation, targeted FX tools necessary Investment GuruRupee rises 15 paise to 94.70 against U.S. dollar in early trade thehindu.comRBI Forex Cap Explained, Why Banks Are Worried Amid Rupee Pressure Vajiram & RaviAs Rupee Ends as Asias Worst Performer Against Dollar, Analysts Say it Could Weaken to 100 Mark thewire.in
- 12 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 10:30am -
newMorning Bid: April fools rush in - Reuters
Morning Bid: April fools rush in ReutersView Full coverage on Google News
- 13 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 10:13am -
newWar-proof stocks: Why 45 names soared even as Iran-US conflict caused mayhem in Indian stock market - The Economic Times
War-proof stocks: Why 45 names soared even as Iran-US conflict caused mayhem in Indian stock market The Economic TimesCrash Proof? 5 Stocks Showing Surprising Strength in this Market Fall EquitymasterDaily Voice: Markets likely to recover steadily post definitive resolution to US-Iran conflict; no... moneycontrol.comUS Iran war impact: Only 4 Nifty stocks delivered positive returns in March; any guesses? Business TodayThese 5 stocks have rallied up to to 226% in March 2026 despite US…
- 13 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 10:01am -
newWhy is stock market up today? Nifty tops 22,650, Sensex surges 1,187 points after 2-day losing streak - - The Times of India
Why is stock market up today? Nifty tops 22,650, Sensex surges 1,187 points after 2-day losing streak - The Times of IndiaMarkets stage relief rally up 1.6% after two day rout thehindu.comStock markets begin FY27 on a high, Sensex surges 1,186 points, Nifty nears 22,700 Telegraph IndiaIndia shares higher at close of trade; Nifty 50 up 1.56% Investing.com IndiaNifty, Sensex Get Inspired by Massive US Rally Moneylife
- 13 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 9:18am -
newStocks to watch, April 1: IndiGo, SpiceJet, Bharti Airtel, Jubilant Food, Vedanta, Sammaan Capital, ONGC - Upstox
Stocks to watch, April 1: IndiGo, SpiceJet, Bharti Airtel, Jubilant Food, Vedanta, Sammaan Capital, ONGC UpstoxCorporate, Economic & Global Updates 01st April 2026 by GEPL Capital Ltd Investment GuruStocks to Watch Today: Sammaan Capital, Granules, IndiGo, Corona Remedies, Jubilant Ingrevia, Pace... moneycontrol.comStocks to Watch for April 1: Bharti Airtel, Sammaan Capital, Hindustan Copper, IREDA and more CNBC TV18Stocks To Watch Today: HDFC Bank, IndiGo, NCC, Garden Reach, HAL & M…
- 14 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:29am -
newCommercial LPG prices rise 10%; government caps ATF hike on domestic flights at 25% - thehindu.com
Commercial LPG prices rise 10%; government caps ATF hike on domestic flights at 25% thehindu.comLPG Gas Cylinder Price Hike India Live Updates: PM Modi chairs key meet on West Asia tensions, energy supply concerns The Times of IndiaEateries, tea stalls in Erode brace for impact of LPG price rise thehindu.comCommercial LPG prices hiked by Rs 195.5 as West Asia conflict pushes oil costs Telegraph IndiaCommercial LPG prices up by Rs 203 in Chennai; traders fear impact on food costs T…
- 14 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:18am -
newHackers slipped a trojan into the code library behind most of the internet. Your team is probably affected - VentureBeat
Hackers slipped a trojan into the code library behind most of the internet. Your team is probably affected VentureBeatAxios Compromised With A Malicious Dependency OX SecurityNorth Korean hackers bug software used by thousands of US companies in potential crypto heist attempt CNNNorth Korea-linked hack hits largely invisible software that powers online services ReutersAxios supply chain attack chops away at npm trust Malwarebytes
- 15 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:01am -
new$340 billion Anthropic that wiped trillions from stock market worldwide has source code of its most-impor - The Times of India
$340 billion Anthropic that wiped trillions from stock market worldwide has source code of its most-impor The Times of IndiaClaude Code's source code appears to have leaked: here's what we know VentureBeatAnthropic Issues 8,000 Takedown Requests After Claude AI Source Code Leak NDTVExclusive: Anthropic is testing ‘Mythos,’ its ‘most powerful AI model ever developed’ FortuneAnthropic leaks part of Claude Code's internal source code cnbc.com
- 15 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 8:00am -
newVedanta share price in focus: Firm extends demerger deadline to June 30, 2026; what the company said - Upstox
Vedanta share price in focus: Firm extends demerger deadline to June 30, 2026; what the company said UpstoxVedanta split will create 'phenomenal shareholder value', allow new entities free hand to grow: Chairman Telegraph IndiaDemergers in FY27: Vedanta, AHEL and more; value unlocking for investors? Business StandardVedanta Ltd delays split to June 30, 2026 citing requirements NewsBytesVedanta extends demerger deadline to June 30 The Economic Times
- 15 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:58am -
newMercor says it was hit by cyberattack tied to compromise of open-source LiteLLM project - TechCrunch
Mercor says it was hit by cyberattack tied to compromise of open-source LiteLLM project TechCrunchHow SentinelOne’s AI EDR Autonomously Discovered and Stopped Anthropic’s Claude from Executing a Zero Day Supply Chain Attack, Globally sentinelone.comYour AI Gateway Was a Backdoor: Inside the LiteLLM Supply Chain Compromise TrendMicroA popular Python library just became a backdoor to your entire machine XDALiteLLM ends partnership with Delve and shifts security certifications to Va…
- 16 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:12am -
newDollar falls for second day as Middle East ceasefire expectations rise - Reuters
Dollar falls for second day as Middle East ceasefire expectations rise ReutersDollar drops on Iran war de-escalation hopes Investment GuruFX Outlook: Searching for the Off-Ramp Investing.com IndiaWar-driven US dollar rebound to fade as broad safe-haven appeal erodes ReutersUS dollar wraps up best month since 2022 as Iran war upends energy markets| Business News Hindustan Times
- 16 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 6:15am -
newSalesforce announces an AI-heavy makeover for Slack, with 30 new features - TechCrunch
Salesforce announces an AI-heavy makeover for Slack, with 30 new features TechCrunchSlack upgrades Slackbot with 30 new features; embeds Salesforce CRM The Economic TimesFirst Take: The New Slackbot Transforms Slack to an AI Workhub, With Dependencies GartnerAgent Orchestration & Cowork with Slackbot SlackBeyond Messaging: Meet Slack, Your New Command Center for Work CXOToday.com
- 18 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 4:16am -
newHow China can survive without the Strait of Hormuz - Reuters
How China can survive without the Strait of Hormuz ReutersIran war gives Chinese exporters chance to grab global market share Financial TimesWill Conflict in the Middle East Boost China’s Renewable Energy Sector? The Diplomat – Asia-PacificForeign media outlets amazed at China’s resilience amid global oil disruptions, analyze underlying reasons; Chinese analyst cites long-term planning, institutional advantage Global TimesWill China be the real winner from the Iran war? The…
- 19 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 3:30am -
newIt’s not your imagination: AI seed startups are commanding higher valuations - TechCrunch
It’s not your imagination: AI seed startups are commanding higher valuations TechCrunchAI funding: Fewer deals, larger cheques The Financial ExpressThe Largest Recent Seed Rounds Are All For AI Companies Crunchbase NewsInvestors inflate AI seed valuations, founders risk funding gaps mezha.netVC Hits $297 Billion in One Quarter, AI Swallows 81% of Funding trendingtopics.eu
- 20 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 2:30am -
newDDR5 RAM prices fall by as much as 30%, but memory shortage likely far from over - Notebookcheck
DDR5 RAM prices fall by as much as 30%, but memory shortage likely far from over NotebookcheckRAM prices are crashing suddenly, chatter hints OpenAI and its Stargate may have a role in this India TodayTop DDR5 discounts remain after Amazon spring sale, easing upgrades NewsBytesDDR5 Memory Prices Just Took a Noticeable Dive for the First Time in Months, and Google’s TurboQuant Might Be Behind It WccftechRAM Prices Ease After Months of Surge Amid AI Demand Uncertainty The Hans Ind…
- 21 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 1:41am -
newOpenAI raises $122 billion to accelerate the next phase of AI - OpenAI
OpenAI raises $122 billion to accelerate the next phase of AI OpenAIOpenAI starts to open the door to individual investors AxiosOpenAI Closes Silicon Valley’s Largest-Ever Funding Round WSJOpenAI Valued at $852 Billion After Completing $122 Billion Round Bloomberg.comOpenAI raises $3bn from retail investors as part of record funding haul Financial Times
- 21 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 1:37am -
Marc Andreessen: Companies are 75% overstaffed and AI is the ‘silver bullet excuse’ to clean house - Fortune
Marc Andreessen: Companies are 75% overstaffed and AI is the ‘silver bullet excuse’ to clean house FortuneTech CEOs suddenly love blaming AI for mass job cuts. Why? BBCPopular VC Marc Andreessen says that companies using AI as excuse for layoffs; real reason is ... The Times of IndiaBig Tech promised AI would disrupt labor — just not like this CNNAfter Years of Job Slashes, Companies Use AI to Boost People, Not Replace Them sify.com
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 9:41pm -
New Freelander SUV Debuts As Electric Off-Roader – EV, PHEV, EREV Options - RushLane
New Freelander SUV Debuts As Electric Off-Roader – EV, PHEV, EREV Options RushLaneLand Rover's Freelander Nameplate Returns - This Time It's Chinese And Electric NDTVChery JLR Freelander Concept 97 image gallery Autocar IndiaThe Freelander is back! JLR and Chery revive the old 4x4, but this time as its own brand Top GearFreelander is back: This is China's revival of a beloved Land Rover name Autocar
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 9:05pm -
Power outages at Intel’s Bengaluru campus: Karnataka holds high-level meet to streamline supply - moneycontrol.com
Power outages at Intel’s Bengaluru campus: Karnataka holds high-level meet to streamline supply moneycontrol.comEnergy Department Resolves Power Supply at Intel Bangalore SRR4 Campus: ACS Gaurav Gupta Bangalore MirrorKarnataka Power: Bengaluru Intel Campus Promised Power Stability Deccan HeraldK’taka govt to ensure uninterrupted power to Intel Bengaluru campus lokmattimes.com
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 7:59pm -
Kitchen first, bedroom next? How West Asia conflict is crippling India’s $860 million condom industry - The Indian Express
Kitchen first, bedroom next? How West Asia conflict is crippling India’s $860 million condom industry The Indian ExpressBitter pill: Medicine prices in India could see a substantial hike, stemming from Iran war Telegraph IndiaGovt Mulls Invoking Essential Commodities Act as Supply Disruptions Push API Costs Up to 300% Medical Dialogues'Allocate key chemicals to avert drug shortages', says Pharmexcil amid West Asia war ET Manufacturing
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 7:44pm -
Exclusive: Runway launches $10M fund, Builders program to support early-stage AI startups - TechCrunch
Exclusive: Runway launches $10M fund, Builders program to support early-stage AI startups TechCrunchAI video generation startup Runway rolls out $10 million VC fund: Report The Economic TimesRunway launches $10 million fund for AI, media, world simulation startups NewsBytesRunway Launches $10 Million Venture Fund for AI Startups MLQ.aiGen AI startup Runway announces $10m venture fund Global Venturing
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 7:30pm -
Nvidia Invests $2 Billion in Marvell as Part of Chip Partnership - WSJ
Nvidia Invests $2 Billion in Marvell as Part of Chip Partnership WSJNvidia invests $2 billion in Marvell, launches AI partnership thehindu.comNVIDIA AI Ecosystem Expands as Marvell Joins Forces Through NVLink Fusion NVIDIA NewsroomBenchmark reiterates Nvidia stock rating on expanded Marvell tie-up By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaTech stocks today: Big Tech stocks rally, Oracle to cut thousands of jobs Yahoo Finance
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 6:55pm -
Unilever Foods to combine with McCormick - Unilever
Unilever Foods to combine with McCormick UnileverUnilever to Combine Foods Business With McCormick WSJUnilever’s $16 billion move shows a shift is happening in consumer products cnbc.comUnilever’s food mashup is hardly a delectable prospect for shareholders | Nils Pratley The GuardianClifford Chance Advises Unilever on $45 Billion Foods & Spices Merger with McCormick ETLegalWorld.com
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 6:14pm -
New Kia Seltos Is Safer Than The Tata Sierra As Per Bharat NCAP Crash Test Result, Check Out The Comparison In Detail - CarDekho
New Kia Seltos Is Safer Than The Tata Sierra As Per Bharat NCAP Crash Test Result, Check Out The Comparison In Detail CarDekhoKia Seltos Scores 5-star Bharat NCAP Safety Rating CarWaleKia Seltos achieves 5-Star BNCAP rating: Becomes best-scoring ICE car The Times of IndiaTop 20 Safest Cars Under Bharat NCAP - XEV 9e Tops Harrier EV, BE 6, Seltos & Victoris gaadiwaadi.comKia Seltos Is Safest ICE Car Rated By Bharat NCAP, Beats Sierra, Safari, And Nexon NDTV
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 6:10pm -
India’s CCTV ban starts tomorrow: Will your home camera stop working? | Technology News - Hindustan Times
India’s CCTV ban starts tomorrow: Will your home camera stop working? | Technology News Hindustan TimesWhy is India banning Hikvision, Dahua, TP-Link CCTV cameras from today? All you need to know India TodayExplained: Why India is restricting Chinese CCTV cameras from April 1 The News MinuteHikvision and Dahua almost barred from selling in India as government refuses to certify made-in-China CCTVs, and what it means for Indian companies The Times of IndiaDelhi begins phased removal…
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 5:33pm -
Biocon trims workforce as Biologics merger nears completion - moneycontrol.com
Biocon trims workforce as Biologics merger nears completion moneycontrol.comBiocon names Shreehas Tambe CEO, replacing Siddharth Mittal People Matters - HR NewsBiocon appoints Shreehas Tambe as CEO & MD ETHRWorld.comBiocon cuts hundreds of jobs amid biologics and generics merger NewsBytesBiocon approves change in CFO Business Standard
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 4:37pm -
2026 Bajaj Pulsar 350cc Engine Specs Leak Before Launch - RushLane
2026 Bajaj Pulsar 350cc Engine Specs Leak Before Launch RushLaneBajaj Pulsar NS350Z, Dominar 350 Engine Specs Leaked BikeAdviceUpcoming 350cc Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z And Dominar 400 Engine Specifications Leaked Ahead Of Launch ZigWheels.comKTM India Readying 350 Duke to Counter High Tax Car Blog IndiaNew KTM 350cc Bikes Arriving in April; 390 Duke to Continue autoX
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 4:18pm -
22k gold rate today: Check 22K, 24K gold prices (March 31, 2026) on Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kaly - The Economic Times
22k gold rate today: Check 22K, 24K gold prices (March 31, 2026) on Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kaly The Economic TimesGold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Gold prices rise after worst monthly fall since 2008; what’s the outlook? The Times of IndiaGold prices rebounded sharply, settling 2.1% higher at Rs.150,761, supported by a softer dollar and short-covering - Kedia Advisory Investment GuruGold price update: Latest 24 Carat and 22 Carat rates in India – 31 March 2026 her…
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 3:31pm -
Stock market holidays: NSE, BSE to remain closed on these days in April 2026 - Mint
Stock market holidays: NSE, BSE to remain closed on these days in April 2026 MintStock markets to remain closed on Mahavir Jayanti, commodities shut for morning trade Investment GuruAre Stock, Commodity Markets Shut For Mahavir Jayanti Today? Check Details NDTVStock market holiday today: BSE, NSE to remain shut on account of Shri Mahavir Jayanti moneycontrol.comStock Market Holiday Today: Are BSE, NSE closed for trading on Mar 31? BusinessLine
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 3:28pm -
HDFC Bank’s Jagdishan has deeper concerns, beyond governance, to deal with - Fortune India
HDFC Bank’s Jagdishan has deeper concerns, beyond governance, to deal with Fortune IndiaHDFC Bank chairman's sudden exit exposes leadership strains at top Indian lender ReutersHDFC's Hidden Governance Repricing businessworld.inHDFC Bank's ex-chair Atanu Chakraborty breaks silence after abrupt exit, speaks of incongruities The Economic TimesHDFC’s alleged lapses, uncertainty hits IPOs & the deep roots of job scam rackets | MC Editor's... moneycontrol.com
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
A Czech-German success story: 35 years of Škoda Auto as part of the Volkswagen Group - Škoda Storyboard
A Czech-German success story: 35 years of Škoda Auto as part of the Volkswagen Group Škoda StoryboardŠkoda sees policy-driven EV uptake; eyes Kylaq exports under FTA, sticks to localisation ET AutoBuoyed by a record 2025, Škoda's looks to India for rapid growth (but leaves China) Global FleetŠkoda doubles BEV range as it marks 35 years in VW Group Automotive WorldHow Skoda’s dual ICE-EV strategy is outperforming rivals in Europe Automotive News
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 2:44pm -
Electric vehicles set to become costlier in Karnataka - moneycontrol.com
Electric vehicles set to become costlier in Karnataka moneycontrol.comPlanning To Buy An EV In Karnataka? You May Soon Have To Spend More NDTVKarnataka’s electric car tax plan blow to middle class & green push: BJP The Times of IndiaKarnataka: Electric cars to get costlier as govt plans to end 100% road tax exemption The News MinuteEVs To Get Upto 10% More Expensive In This State: Big Discounts On Mahindra BE6, XEV 9e Cartoq
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 2:33pm -
Indian billionaire challenges Adani's winning bid for $4 bln in assets, F1 track - Reuters
Indian billionaire challenges Adani's winning bid for $4 bln in assets, F1 track ReutersVedanta Moves SC as Anil Agarwal Says Jaypee Asset Bid – Which Went to Adani – Was Reversed After Confirmation thewire.inExperts On Why Lenders Chose Adani's Faster Timeline Over Vedanta's Higher Bid For JAL NDTVVedanta challenges Adani’s win for Jaiprakash Associates in Supreme Court Telegraph IndiaA Hobson's Choice: Jaiprakash Associates Insolvency Has No Good Winner Moneylife
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 2:14pm -
South Korea hit by steepest stocks selloff since 2008, currency tumbles - Reuters
South Korea hit by steepest stocks selloff since 2008, currency tumbles ReutersSouth Korea's Kospi leads rebound in Asia markets as Trump says Iran war could end in weeks cnbc.comSeoul shares down amid prolonged Middle East crisis Investment GuruSamsung, SK Hynix Lift Korean Stocks as Iran War-End Hopes Grow Bloomberg.comShould you buy the dip in KOSPI? Strategist weighs in By Investing.com Investing.com South Africa
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 1:41pm -
Google warns quantum computing may break bitcoin earlier than thought, prepares 2029 transition - The Block
Google warns quantum computing may break bitcoin earlier than thought, prepares 2029 transition The BlockSafeguarding cryptocurrency by disclosing quantum vulnerabilities responsibly research.googleQuantum frontiers may be closer than they appear blog.googleGoogle drops Quantum bomb, from Bitcoin to bank transactions nothing may stay safe after 2029 India TodayCaltech Team Finds Useful Quantum Computers Could Be Built with as Few as 10,000 Qubits Caltech
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 1:03pm -
Big Tech's $635 billion AI spending faces energy shock test, S&P Global says - Reuters
Big Tech's $635 billion AI spending faces energy shock test, S&P Global says ReutersBig Tech's $635 billion AI spending faces energy shock test ET CIOOil Over $100, a War in the Middle East, and the Fed on Hold. Here's How to Protect Your Artificial Intelligence (AI) Portfolio in 2026. The Motley FoolHow skyrocketing natural gas prices will impact U.S. data centers marketplace.orgThe biggest risk to your artificial intelligence (AI) stocks isn't AI itself. It's $100+ oil. MSN
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 11:51am -
Goldman Still Sees Gold at $5,400 By Year-End Despite Downturn - Bloomberg.com
Goldman Still Sees Gold at $5,400 By Year-End Despite Downturn Bloomberg.comReasons to be bullish on gold Financial TimesGold price prediction: Why Goldman Sachs says gold price will touch $5,400 by end of 2026 amid Iran war, i The Economic TimesCan gold regain its lost momentum? UBS weighs in By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaWhy gold is falling despite a global crisis Value Research
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 11:35am -
Dixon’s Rs 1,100-crore display plant to start trials in June, targets 84 million capacity - moneycontrol.com
Dixon’s Rs 1,100-crore display plant to start trials in June, targets 84 million capacity moneycontrol.comIndustry hails Centre`s push on design, quality as ECMS gains pace Investment GuruDesign in India or lose subsidy, IT & electronic minister Ashwini Vaishnaw tells electronics companies The Times of IndiaIndia's electronic manufacturing sector witness up to 20% domestic value addition: Jitin Prasada Deccan HeraldVaishnaw raps industry for lag on “six sigma” thehindu.com
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 11:26am -
Stocks to buy: 10 large-caps with up to 81% upside potential after March correction - The Economic Times
Stocks to buy: 10 large-caps with up to 81% upside potential after March correction The Economic TimesPortfolio In Red? These 5 Stocks Under Rs 100 May Reward Patience NDTVStocks to buy for long-term: HDFC Bank, Maruti Suzuki, Eternal, BEML, among 20 stock picks amid stock market rally Mint20 stocks to buy: Elara sees solid upside as Nifty enters 'bounce zone' Business StandardThink beyond the war? 8 stocks from different segments of the engineering and capital goods sector, with u …
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 11:22am -
Stock market in FY26: NIFTY50 slips 5%, SENSEX drops over 7%; check top gainers and losers - Upstox
Stock market in FY26: NIFTY50 slips 5%, SENSEX drops over 7%; check top gainers and losers UpstoxIndian markets offer strong 'alpha' opportunities in FY27 despite Middle East risks Investment GuruEquity market outlook: April 2026 CafemutualNot-so-happy new financial year! The Economic TimesPSU banks, metals lead rally in FY26 as consumption and IT stumble moneycontrol.com
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 26, 9:49am -
Kia Seltos New Variants Incoming With New Features - GTX (O), X Line (O) - RushLane
Kia Seltos New Variants Incoming With New Features - GTX (O), X Line (O) RushLaneBranded Content: The New Kia Seltos – Bigger, Bolder and Progressive CarWaleKia Seltos GTX(O) & X-Line(O) Variants Launching Soon? CarDekhoINTRODUCING THE ALL-NEW 2027 KIA SELTOS: BIG-SUV CAPABILITY PUTS SMALL SUV SEGMENT ON NOTICE PR NewswireNew Kia Seltos To Get Two New Top-Of-The-Line Trims Cartoq
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 26, 8:34am -
Global equities rebound on de-escalation hopes, ending a weak month - Reuters
Global equities rebound on de-escalation hopes, ending a weak month ReutersStocks are higher to start the month as optimism around Iran war ending grows: Live updates cnbc.comStock market today: Nasdaq leads S&P 500, Dow higher as deescalation talk in Iran extends rally Yahoo FinanceWall Street rises at the open after Trump says Iran asked for ceasefire Investing.comStock Market Today: Stocks Surge to Begin New Quarter After Major Indexes Have Best Day Since May; Dow Rises 400 Points…
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 26, 7:06am -
U.S.-Israel-Iran war puts India’s EV gap in focus - thehindu.com
U.S.-Israel-Iran war puts India’s EV gap in focus thehindu.comWhy Ather Energy could benefit from the oil price shock MintExpensive crude oil: An inflation India might benefit from The Economic TimesFuel price volatility drives renewed push towards EV adoption in Hyderabad The New Indian ExpressCrude Oil Rally Amid US-Iran War May Accelerate EV, Renewable Energy Push | Stock Market Today Samco
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 26, 7:00am -
UAE slows down from Gulf war stress; raises remittance concerns for India amid layoffs, pay cuts - The Economic Times
UAE slows down from Gulf war stress; raises remittance concerns for India amid layoffs, pay cuts The Economic TimesView Full coverage on Google News
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 26, 5:30am -
Microsoft Made GPT and Claude Work Together—And the Result Beats Every AI Research Tool Out There - Decrypt
Microsoft Made GPT and Claude Work Together—And the Result Beats Every AI Research Tool Out There DecryptMicrosoft Upgrades Copilot With Multi-Model AI To Improve Workflow NDTVCopilot Cowork: Now available in Frontier MicrosoftPiper Sandler reiterates Microsoft stock rating on AI features By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaMicrosoft’s Copilot makes Anthropic’s Claude and OpenAI’s GPT team up The New Stack
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 26, 2:52am -

Zee Business

newNHAI constructs 5,313 km of National Highways in FY26, exceeds target by 15 pc
The public issue was oversubscribed nearly 14 times, reflecting strong investor confidence in India's infrastructure sector, the government's asset monetisation programme, and the long-term growth prospects of national highway assets.
- 3 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:31pm -
newNo fuel shortage at retail outlets, LPG stock adequate: Govt
Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry's Joint Secretary, Marketing and Refinery, Sujata Sharma, said all refineries are operating at optimal capacity, and no instances of fuel shortages have been reported at retail outlets.
- 4 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 6:33pm -
newMercedes-Benz GLS 2026 facelift unveiled with refreshed exterior, mild-hybrid tech and new colour options
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the 2026 GLS facelift, introducing a range of design, technology, and mechanical updates for its flagship SUV.
- 5 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 5:41pm -
newIndia’s venture capital funding at USD 16 billion in 2025, deal activity surges 18%
Fintech deal value rebounded about 2.2 times year‑on‑year while software or SaaS funding grew roughly 1.5 times, the report added.
- 5 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 5:37pm -
newAuto sales boom in March, carmakers hit record highs
For March alone, Hyundai sold 69,004 units, with domestic sales rising 6.3 per cent to 55,064 units, although export numbers remained relatively subdued.
- 6 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 5:09pm -
newWith over 2 lakh sales units, TMPV marks highest-ever quarterly sales
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) closed FY26 on a strong note, recording its highest-ever quarterly sales by crossing the 2 lakh units mark in the fourth quarter.
- 6 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 5:03pm -
newSensex, Nifty start FY27 on positive note, snap 2-day losing streak
The Nifty settled at 22,679.40, up 348 points or 1.56 per cent, while the Sensex rose 1,186.77 points or 1.65 per cent to end at 73,134.34.
- 6 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 4:59pm -
newBengaluru realty feels the heat: Oracle layoffs push tech buyers to delay big-ticket home purchases
The company is estimated to have laid off around 12,000 employees in India, with more job cuts expected soon as part of a global restructuring linked to rising investments in artificial intelligence (AI).
- 6 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 4:33pm -
newGAAR won't apply to income arising from transfer of investments: CBDT
In its notification, the CBDT said that GAAR will not apply to income arising from the transfer of investments made before April 1, 2017. The amendment will come into effect from April 1, 2026.
- 7 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 4:04pm -
newUPI outage: SBI, Uco Bank, users report failed transactions major cities in India
The disruption was not limited to a single region, with users from cities like New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Jaipur and Pune reporting failed transactions and payment errors.
- 7 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 3:46pm -
newNew ATM rule from April 1 — Here is exactly what is different and who pays more
The April 1 updates focus on three key areas: UPI-based cash withdrawals, daily withdrawal limits, and free ATM transaction limits.
- 7 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 3:15pm -
newMajor change in UPI rules from today, April 1: Paytm, Gpay users take note
The central bank has made two-factor authentication (2FA) mandatory for all digital payments, including those made through UPI, debit and credit cards, and mobile wallets.
- 8 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 2:48pm -
new8th Pay Commission: Key meeting on April 24; consultation on salary revision for central govt employees begins
A key meeting is scheduled in Dehradun for April 24, where representatives of employee unions, pensioners' associations, and other stakeholders are expected to present their views on pay structures, allowances, and pension-related issues.
- 9 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 2:09pm -
newIndian real estate attracts $1.4 billion investments in Q1 2026
Despite registering a quarterly decline of 62 per cent due to an exceptionally high base in the preceding quarter, investments surged by 74 per cent over the same period a year earlier, according to a report by Vestian.
- 9 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 2:04pm -
new2026 KTM 890 Adventure R Rally unveiled with dakar-inspired design, 889cc engine and limited units
2026 KTM 890 Adventure R Rally: KTM has unveiled the 2026 KTM 890 Adventure R Rally, presenting it as the most performance-focused mid-capacity adventure motorcycle in its lineup.
- 9 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 1:54pm -

newDomestic LPG, petrol and diesel prices unchanged despite jump in global cost: Govt
The April 1 price increase in commercial cylinder price is due to a 44 per cent surge in the Saudi Contract Price: from $542/MT in March to $780/MT for April, as 20-30 per cent of global LPG supplies are stuck in Strait of Hormuz, the statement added.
- 9 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 1:46pm -
newCloud major Oracle begins laying off employees worldwide
Reports suggest that Oracle is laying off between 20,000 and 30,000 employees —roughly 18 per cent of its global workforce. Although the company was yet to comment.
- 9 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 1:45pm -
newNew Income tax law comes into effect from today, April 1: Taxpayers should know about THESE 10 key changes
Under the new reform, a unified ‘Tax Year’ will come into effect which will replace the long standing distinction between the assessment year (AY) and previous year (PY).
- 11 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 11:58am -
newNew financial year begins from today 1 April 2026: Check 5 key money changes
The new financial year FY 2025-2026 has kicked in from today. Check key financial and regulatory changes.
- 12 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 10:43am -
newStock markets surge over 2%; Sensex soars 1,800 points amid Iran war de-escalation hopes
The 50-scrip Nifty opened at 22,899, rising 567 points or 2.54 per cent, while Sensex began the session up 1,814 points, or 2.52 per cent, at 73,762.43.
- 12 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 10:32am -

Live Mint - Opinion

newIndia’s construction labour shortage: Builders must ask themselves some hard questions
Construction companies blame welfare schemes and handouts for depriving them of labour. But that’s the wrong way to look at it. What they should ask is whether so-called ‘unskilled’ workers are paid reasonable wages for the gruelling work they do.
- 7 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 4:00pm -
newHormuz energy squeeze: Can Asia insure itself against decisions taken on the other side of the globe?
Asia’s deep reliance on energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz has turned a distant conflict into a major crisis. As disruptions ripple across the region, this shake-up should prompt vulnerability mitigation plans. What can Asian oil importers do?
- 8 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
newSecurities Markets Code: Regulatory impact assessments can improve Sebi’s rule-making
Market regulation by Sebi must evolve with growing complexity, but each intervention imposes costs that are seldom fully assessed. Every new rule should be tested for its necessity, proportionality and consequences before implementation.
- 9 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 2:00pm -
newFamily businesses must discuss what they would rather not: How to institutionalize leadership
Institutional leadership holds the key to lasting success, but it remains a conversation many business families avoid. Their biggest risk is often a failure to replace centralized authority with systems that can endure.
- 10 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 12:30pm -
newNouriel Roubini: The global economy hangs in the balance as a result of the Middle East conflict
War escalation is becoming harder to avoid, but its consequences will hinge on how it ends. A decisive US-Israeli victory could restore stability after a period of turmoil—but anything less risks leaving the global economy more fragile.
- 11 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 12:00pm -
newIndia’s IBC amendments: The revised framework will be an improvement on what we’ve had so far
India’s bankruptcy law is making space for creditor-supervised resolutions without a shift in control of insolvent companies. This is the most welcome of a set of changes aimed at improving recovery, preserving value and making the process more effective.
- 15 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:30am -
newMint Quick Edit | The Iran war: With a lose-lose outcome looking likely, it’s time for damage control
America’s shifting signals make it hard to grasp where the war is headed, but it looks likely to flare up further. Even if the US backs off at this stage, the global economy has already been hurt. Damage minimization should be the focus—everywhere.
- 16 hours ago 1 Apr 26, 7:01am -
The Hormuz technology choke: Even the world’s most dynamic industry can’t escape this war’s fallout
The Iran war’s Strait of Hormuz squeeze has choked helium supply to advanced chipmakers that AI relies on but depend on their own supply webs across the globe. The intricacy of these dependence networks makes one thing clear: We can’t deglobalize.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 4:00pm -
McFlop: How McDonald's Big Arch video went viral but failed to flip its sales story
A viral video of McDonald's CEO Christopher Kempczinski trying the chain’s latest big-bite burger gave the brand massive publicity across America, but sales didn’t budge. Is McDonald’s losing touch? Has its pricing barbell been bent by a K-shaped economy?
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 3:01pm -
Treat used water, don’t waste it: Our water security may depend on recycling this vital resource
As we stare at water stress in the not-too-distant future, boosting our capacity to treat and reuse water offers an ecologically sound and economically prudent path to water security. We need an end-to-end plan action plan that even covers human psychology.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 2:01pm -
India’s new climate pledges under the Paris Agreement of 2015: Real progress or safe targets?
India’s latest Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) show that its approach remains conservative, with targets so modest that business-as-usual could meet them. Is India missing a chance to demonstrate global leadership of a battle that must be fought?
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 12:30pm -
The dollar’s global reign: The Iran war has strengthened the greenback but the story is far from over
The US currency gained in March against others as global oil prices soared. Its reign as the world’s top currency looks secure. But various other scenarios could also unfold—leaving the US with more currency complexity to mull over than Israel and Iran.
- 1 day ago 31 Mar 26, 12:00pm -
FIT is fit for purpose, sure, but India has missed a chance to refine its inflation targeting regime
A renewal of India’s Flexible Inflation Targeting (FIT) framework without any change, as RBI sought, was no surprise. But three tweaks could have improved it—covering MPC appointments, the central bank’s bond market operations and its reports on target failure.
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | RBI has rushed to curb forex speculation by banks: Are tighter rules necessary?
RBI’s sudden clampdown on banks’ dollar bets aims to steady a sliding rupee—but it has rattled lenders and markets alike. With macro pressures at work, forcing banks to unwind trades at a loss may do little to curb volatility. So, is it worthwhile?
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 26, 7:00am -
Gen-AI rivals Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Anthropic are set for an AI-shaping contest for India Inc
Global tech giants are deploying different strategies to win India’s market for corporate GenAI use. Shares may shift during this trial phase but could begin to harden—and how this battle shapes up could influence how this technology evolves.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 4:00pm -

The Iran war is splitting AI fortunes: Labs are less vulnerable than cost-hit hyperscalers and chipmakers
Gulf capital and cheap energy has partly powered the AI boom—but both have been unsettled by war. As costs rise and supply chains creak, the outlook for AI infrastructure looks fragile even as software-driven AI labs look less exposed to this shock.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
Non-adversarial taxation is a worthy pursuit: Here’s what India should do to achieve it
Earnest calls for non-adversarial tax administration may ring hollow unless design flaws are fixed and speedy redressals made. Structurally, we should separate the Indian taxation system’s investigative and adjudicatory functions.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
Mis-selling malaise: RBI's recent proposals are welcome but not enough to curb malpractices
RBI’s proposals make a strong start against the mis-selling of financial products by banks, but key gaps could let dubious practices persist. Without clear standards, faster redressal and tighter coordination across regulators, curbing rampant malpractices may prove difficult.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 12:30pm -
Climate: India’s NDCs for 2031-35 reveal a balanced approach that could be a model for other countries
India’s new climate targets as outlined in its latest Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) lay out a transition path that does not impinge on its growth imperative. It’s a model for other nations that bear common but differentiated responsibilities under the Paris pact.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 12:00pm -
Social media addiction: Why the Google-Meta ruling is a warning shot for Big Tech and AI developers
A judicial verdict in America on the harms of addictive-by-design social media spotlights the menace of rash digital innovation just as AI-guided warfare raises global risks skyhigh. Think of autonomous weapons in rogue hands.
- 3 days ago 30 Mar 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | India must let fuel prices go up for demand and supply to find a new balance
India’s excise tax cuts can’t fully shield fuel retailers hit hard by the Gulf war’s oil shock—and not for long anyway. It’s time for bold reforms. Letting higher fuel prices moderate consumption would serve India’s fiscal health, oil companies and people at large better.
- 3 days ago 30 Mar 26, 7:00am -
From Lidice to Minab: lessons remain ignored
After destroying Iran’s nuclear facilities in June 2025, why have Trump and Netanyahu attacked the country again? Their feeble arguments can’t deny the fact that they are caught in their own trap.
- 3 days ago 30 Mar 26, 5:50am -
Annihilation of caste: Why capitalism is more likely to do the job than redistributive ideas of communism
Markets are indifferent to lineage. They accord status not by birth but by one’s ability to create value. This reshapes opportunities and melts barriers in ways that revolutionary policies of redistribution can’t. Let capital do the job.
- 3 days ago 29 Mar 26, 4:00pm -
Michael Bloomberg: The US administration’s assault on data will hurt governance, markets and the economy
Fears have arisen over America’s statistical system losing its integrity. As politics creeps in, the risks go far beyond transparency. It threatens policymaking, market confidence and the economy. America needs reliable facts, not dodgy data.
- 3 days ago 29 Mar 26, 3:30pm -
For fair IBC recovery, rethink how it handles instances of insider lending in corporate insolvency cases
Related-party creditors of insolvent firms should be asked to show that the credit extended was not actually equity in disguise. As insider loans blur the line between risk capital and debt, their privileged rank in the recovery waterfall needs a rethink.
- 3 days ago 29 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
Manu Joseph: The paradox of being both upper-caste and dark-skinned in a deeply unequal society
Even those atop India’s social hierarchy can be treated poorly for the colour of their skin. This can be a lonely experience. People in traditionally marginalized groups can at least seek comfort in the fellowship of shared marginalization.
- 3 days ago 29 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
RBI’s rule on digital fraud compensation should push banks to invest in modern systems to protect customers
RBI’s directive on compensation for digital fraud is a whip-crack that banks must heed. They must invest in high-end systems designed explicitly to safeguard customers. As online scams grow more sophisticated, data sharing networks will help.
- 3 days ago 29 Mar 26, 1:00pm -
India is heading into a demographic debacle
The 2003 dream of India's youth powering global growth faces a stark reality.
- 4 days ago 29 Mar 26, 7:01am -
Pakistan steps into spotlight amid fog of US-Iran war
Amid conflicting signals and indirect talks, Pakistan’s improved ties with the US could reshape West Asia diplomacy, with implications for India.
- 4 days ago 28 Mar 26, 4:20pm -
Could your AI agent blackmail you
In its quest to complete a goal, autonomous AI uses its own warped logic—which may not always be in your best interests.
- 5 days ago 28 Mar 26, 7:00am -
Capt. GR Gopinath: Airline entrepreneur who sought to democratize Indian skies
Gorur Ramaswamy Iyengar Gopinath, who launched Air Deccan in 2003, wanted, in his own words, 'the cleaning woman' to fly.
- 5 days ago 28 Mar 26, 7:00am -
Trump’s jawboning helps keep oil prices in check—but markets may test it soon
If the crude oil market hasn’t yet fully priced in the Gulf war supply squeeze, it’s because Trump has been talking prices down. But the reality of physical oil shortages could catch up over the next two weeks, exposing the White House’s game.
- 5 days ago 27 Mar 26, 2:01pm -
Social media addiction: Can a judicial verdict make Meta, Google and others change their game?
A $6 million verdict may look trivial for Big Tech, but its implications are anything but. By focusing on addiction through product design, this case exposes social media businesses to a flood of lawsuits. Will it force a big rethink? That’s the big question.
- 5 days ago 27 Mar 26, 1:00pm -
India must combine policy cohesion with coal supply efficiency for better economic outcomes
With fuel prices heating up, India must pare inefficiencies in its coal supply chain to compress electricity generation costs. This is one part of a bigger challenge. For broad reforms aimed at optimal energy use, we need policy cohesion.
- 6 days ago 27 Mar 26, 8:00am -
Mint Quick Edit | Do India's climate targets for 2035 place GDP growth above emission reduction?
India's reset of its climate goals shows a relatively modest reduction being aimed for in the emissions intensity of its GDP. How come? Is this process getting harder—or should we pin it on a trade-off between economic growth and carbon compression?
- 6 days ago 27 Mar 26, 7:00am -