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newBulls to return after March massacre? Elara sees limited downside for Nifty after 11% crash amid Iran-US war
After an 11% March crash driven by the escalating Iran–US conflict, Elara Securities says the Nifty may have limited downside ahead. Historical data shows conflicts typically cap drawdowns near 10%, and with valuations now 7% below long-term averages, the brokerage expects a potential rebound as risks gradually ease.
- 5 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 4:38pm -
newPlanning to invest in smallcaps? These top 5 funds deliver 28%+ annualised returns in 3 years
Top small-cap mutual funds have delivered over 28% annualised returns in three years, attracting investors seeking high-growth opportunities despite higher risk.
- 9 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 12:56pm -
newWall Street rally ahead? Dow futures jump nearly 500 points on Trump’s reported plans to exit Iran war
US stock futures surged after reports suggested Donald Trump may seek to end the Iran conflict, easing investor concerns over prolonged geopolitical tensions. Gains in Dow, Nasdaq and S&P futures come amid stable oil prices and falling bond yields, although uncertainty remains due to ongoing risks in the Strait of Hormuz.
- 10 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 11:51am -
newBitcoin holds near $67,000 despite geopolitical tensions; demand from long-term holders rises
Bitcoin held near the $67,000 level amid persistent geopolitical tensions and macro uncertainty, while mixed price action reflected cautious sentiment. Altcoins largely declined, and overall market capitalisation edged lower. Despite some recovery attempts, volatility remains elevated as investors assess inflation risks, liquidity conditions, and global policy signals.
- 10 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 11:36am -
newPropShare Celestia's Rs 244-cr IPO to open on Apr 10
Property Share Investment Trust, India's first registered SM REIT, announced its Rs 244.65 crore IPO for PropShare Celestia will open on April 10. The issue, priced between Rs 10-10.50 lakh per unit, aims to acquire seven floors in Ahmedabad's Venus Stratum. This SM REIT's proceeds will fund the acquisition of a fully occupied commercial building with four anchor tenants.
- 10 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 11:32am -
newIndiQube leases 48,000 sq ft office space in Bengaluru to GCC, eyes Rs 75 cr rent in 5 yrs
IndiQube Spaces Ltd has secured a significant deal in Bengaluru. The realty firm leased 48,000 sq ft of office space. A health technology firm will establish a global capability centre there. The agreement is valued at Rs 75 crore over five years. This marks a key expansion for IndiQube's managed office solutions.
- 10 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 11:30am -
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.
- 4 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.
- 4 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.
- 4 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.
- 4 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.
- 5 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.
- 6 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.
- 6 days ago 26 Mar 26, 12:52am -
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman moves Bill to amend IBC, speed up resolution
A new bill aims to speed up bankruptcy resolution in India. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. The proposed changes focus on creditor-led, out-of-court settlements. This aims to reduce delays and improve the process for resolving insolvent companies. The bill also addresses cross-border and corporate group insolvency cases.
- 6 days ago 26 Mar 26, 12:46am -
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.
- 6 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.
- 11 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.
- 16 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.
- 31 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.
- 32 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.
- 37 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.
- 63 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 -
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- 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

newPiyush Goyal accuses DMK govt of ruining Tamil Nadu finances ahead of polls
He warned that Tamil Nadu is being pushed towards debt
- 30 mins ago 31 Mar 26, 9:12pm -
newLetters to the Editor dated March 31, 2026
- 30 mins ago 31 Mar 26, 9:12pm -
newMumbai metro’s former boss Ashwini Bhide becomes city’s first woman civic chief
She takes over from incumbent Bhushan Gagrani who retired from government service
- 31 mins ago 31 Mar 26, 9:11pm -
newDeveloping countries, LDCs can no longer be rule-takers at WTO: Commerce Secretary
Commerce Secretary highlighted issues where progress was made but there was no consensus such as WTO reforms, TRIPS NVSC (non-violation complaint), and e-commerce.
- 32 mins ago 31 Mar 26, 9:10pm -
newInverted duty structure posing challenging for MSME sector: Empower India
The exclusion of input services and capital goods from the refund mechanism has compounded the challenge, creating a structural disadvantage that threatens the viability of businesses across manufacturing, exports, and services sectors, it added
- 32 mins ago 31 Mar 26, 9:10pm -
newNovo Nordisk cuts starting price of Ozempic by 36% and Wegovy by 48%
Move comes a week after generics launched their versions at 50-80 per cent less than the innovator price
- 33 mins ago 31 Mar 26, 9:09pm -
newIndian refiners face prospect of margin squeeze as govt reinstates export duties
Industry observers say the benefits from cut in excise duties on both petrol and diesel to support OMCs is likely to be offset by the windfall tax on export of diesel and ATF due to dip in refining margins and the mandate to produce more liquified petroleum gas (LPG)
- 35 mins ago 31 Mar 26, 9:07pm -
newIndia may pivot to the US as conflict clouds availability of LPG from West Asia
Analysys say the US is likely to remain firmly positioned in the Asian markets at least through May and the first half of June 2026
- 37 mins ago 31 Mar 26, 9:05pm -
newElectric 4-wheeler registrations up 88% in FY26; Tata Motors lead narrows amid rising competition
Market leader Tata Motors retained the top position but saw its market share decline to 38.7 per cent in FY26 from 53.3 per cent a year ago
- 41 mins ago 31 Mar 26, 9:01pm -
newLa Niña has ended, El Nino likely to emerge around August, says Australian Met body
The neutral phase dominates now, but models show steady warming toward El Niño
- 43 mins ago 31 Mar 26, 8:59pm -
newRBI continues with its Nov 2025 trade relief measures
RBI extends November 2025 trade relief measures, benefiting exporters with longer timelines for export value repatriation and credit.
- 44 mins ago 31 Mar 26, 8:58pm -
newPocket
- 46 mins ago 31 Mar 26, 8:56pm -
newOver 3 lakh PNG connections activated in March; National PNG drive extended till June 2026
Amid ongoing conflict and uncertainty over LPG imports, the Indian government is working to transition 60 lakh LPG consumers to piped natural gas (PNG)
- 53 mins ago 31 Mar 26, 8:49pm -
newGlobal investors flee gold ETFs in March
$2.34 outflow for every $1 inflow on fears of inflation, interest rate hikes, dollar strength and banks offloading the yellow metal’s reserves
- 54 mins ago 31 Mar 26, 8:48pm -
newGovt plans to list ANRF on Social Stock Exchange
The Foundation is meant to support both fundamental and mission-oriented research work
- 1 hour ago 31 Mar 26, 8:34pm -

newPM Modi lands at Deesa airbase, signals operationalisation near Pakistan border
The base is expected to enhance India’s surveillance, response capability, and combat readiness along the western frontier, while also boosting local economic activity and infrastructure development.
- 1 hour ago 31 Mar 26, 8:31pm -
newIndia could face pressure as US pushes plurilateral e-commerce moratorium
Experts say New Delhi may need to stand with Brazil, Turkey to protect its policy space as Washington blames the two for blocking extension
- 1 hour ago 31 Mar 26, 8:30pm -
newMindspace REIT expands Chennai presence with ₹2,541 crore office acquisition
This is Mindspace REIT’s second acquisition in Chennai since listing and takes its total acquisitions to 6.6 msf valued at around ₹8,800 crore
- 1 hour ago 31 Mar 26, 8:30pm -
newSupply chain diversification, make-local push drives CCTV costs up by 20%
The changes are beginning to create opportunities for Indian semiconductor startups
- 1 hour ago 31 Mar 26, 8:27pm -
newIMD forecasts more heatwave days in May-June compared to a cooler April
While April rainfall may exceed normal levels, heat stress could impact key crops, prompting advisories for farmers to mitigate potential yield losses
- 1 hour ago 31 Mar 26, 8:25pm -
newAmaravati to be declared new capital of Andhra Pradesh
The proposed bill will be effective retroactively from June 2, 2024
- 1 hour ago 31 Mar 26, 8:20pm -
newBots in the poll battlefield – from sentiment tracking to targeted messaging
From generating digital posters in a jiffy to decoding data, AI has entered political war rooms as a mainstream campaign tool
- 1 hour ago 31 Mar 26, 8:15pm -
newExit-heavy IPO pipeline runs into valuation resistance as deadlines near
High OFS components and softer unlisted prices widen gap between sellers and investors
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 8:11pm -
newGST waiver, tax benefits push up entry-level health insurance cover sizes
Improved affordability is encouraging both new buyers and existing policyholders to opt for higher coverage, upgrade plans, and add riders, reflecting growing awareness about adequate health protection
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 8:04pm -
newIndia cuts sugar allocation for April amid low demand, 15.6 million tonnes released in 7 months
Volume allocated for sale lower than a year ago and also less than the quota permitted in April 2024
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:57pm -
newIndiGo names IATA chief Walsh as CEO
Aviation veteran to assume role in August after stepping down from global body
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:56pm -
newMesabi Metallics ties up $520 million credit facility
Mesabi Metallics is completing a $2.5 billion merchant Direct Reduction grade iron ore mine and pellet plant that will onshore a strategically important segment of the US steel supply chain
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:55pm -
newSabarimala row takes centre stage in Kerala
With another election round approaching, controversies such as the gold theft and ongoing legal proceedings over women’s entry have thrust Sabarimala back into the political spotlight
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:50pm -
newNo anti-incumbency in Kerala, says Brinda Karat
She described the last 10 years as a period in which Kerala developed an alternative growth model, distinct from the rest of the country
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:50pm -
newAndhra Pradesh to launch India’s first quantum computer on April 14
The state is advancing the Amaravati Quantum Valley project, backed by industry partnerships, research institutions, and the National Quantum Mission, to drive innovation, startups, and self-reliance in cutting-edge computing
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:41pm -
newIndia’s 5G subscriber base to exceed 1-billion by 2031: Nokia report
Says average monthly mobile data consumption per user increased to over 31 GB in 2025 against 27.5 GB per user in 2024
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:39pm -
newFund raise via IPO hit another high of ₹1.79 lakh crore in FY26
The largest mainboard IPO in FY26 was Tata Capital (₹15,512 crore), followed by HDB Financial Services (₹12,500 crore) and LG Electronics (₹11,605 crore)
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:39pm -
newKarnataka ends EV tax holiday, links levies to vehicle cost in policy shift
The rollback reverses a nearly decade-long policy stance
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:37pm -
newCosmoserve Space to use Pixxel Space platform
Cosmoserve Space partners with Pixxel Space to develop satellite technology for space debris removal by 2027.
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:36pm -
newGST liability on intermediary services shifts to recipient from supplier
Simultaneously, CBIC has introduced major e-commerce export and courier reforms, scrapping the ₹10 lakh cap and easing returns to boost ease of doing business and exports
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:35pm -
newIndia's airline industry in focus after IndiGo names Willie Walsh as new CEO
With Walsh at the helm, IndiGo aims to strengthen its dominance in a competitive market, as other airlines like Air India and Akasa Air also ramp up their strategies amidst evolving industry dynamics
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:29pm -
newPopular duty remission scheme for exporters extended till September 30
RoDTEP extension offers relief amid West Asia disruptions, but exporters make a case for a longer policy horizon to avoid uncertainty
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:29pm -
newPowering growth: J&K eyes hydropower expansion by 2035 amid IWT shift
Draft Hydel Policy 2025 also proposes incentivising smaller river-based projects and expanding private investment, while requiring developers to supply free power/royalty to the region after a specified period
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:28pm -
newCargill India witnessing double-digit growth rate, B2B biz emerging as key growth pillar
In terms of the B2B business, Talreja noted that the company is witnessing strong growth in segments such as healthier food product solutions, bakery as well as chocolate and confectionery segments.
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:27pm -
newRentomojo expects strong demand for rental furniture, appliances
The company’s net profit jumped to ₹61 crore in H1 FY’26 against ₹43 crore in FY25
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:27pm -
newZelensky’s moves in the Middle East
Ukraine offers Gulf nations interceptors to shield against Iranian drone attacks
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:24pm -
newIndia extends zero duty import of pigeon pea and black matpe, retains 30% tariff on yellow peas till March 2027
Trade says the policy will provide ‘long-term visibility’; IPGA chairman sees 2026-27 imports at over 5 million tonnes
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:22pm -
newTAC Security clocks 10,000-client mark
“The list of the clients included Apple, Microsoft, Google, AWS, Samsung, Adobe, Salesforce, and HSBC,” a statement said here on Tuesday.
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:21pm -
newHow an Indian LPG tanker escaped Hormuz via an unusual route
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps directed the tanker to a rarely used narrow channel north of Larak Island, as the regular route through Hormuz was mined
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:13pm -
newITR forms notified for AY27, experts advise assessees to scan their books more carefully
Seven return forms notified and filing procedures updated
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:11pm -
newWho is Willie Walsh, the new IndiGo CEO?
A veteran airline executive with more than 40 years inaviation, ⁠Walsh is due to take over by August 3, after his termas head of the global airline industry body ends ‌in July
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:11pm -
newMFs allowed to keep retirement, children’s funds alive
Prepares for expense ratio cut; new regulations from April 1
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:05pm -
newRBI extends export credit relief till June 30 amid West Asia crisis
On Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said it has been receiving representations from various stakeholders regarding difficulties in adhering to timelines for realisation export proceeds due to geopolitical uncertainties and supply chain disruptions
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:03pm -
newUQPAY Launches Enterprise-Grade Card Issuing Capabilities for AI Agents
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:57pm -
newMexxiss Technologies Postpones Dubai Launch of Global Digital Platforms Amid Rising Geopolitical Uncertainty
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:57pm -
newUnrealised tax demands rise to ₹38 lakh cr by FY25-end
Unrealised demands have been higher in direct taxes growing at a compound annual growth rate of 26 per cent between FY20 and FY25
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:54pm -
newPM Modi inaugurates ₹3,300 crore Kaynes Semicon chip facility in Gujarat
The plant, with a capacity of 60 lakh chips per day, is expected to boost exports, support the EV ecosystem, and strengthen India’s position in the global semiconductor supply chain, while further establishing Sanand as a key chip manufacturing hub
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:52pm -
newWhy India’s steel SMEs must prepare for CBAM
SMEs will face new demands such as emissions disclosure, cleaner energy sourcing and third-party audits. If these conditions aren’t met, they risk exclusion from higher-value markets
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:52pm -
newVijay’s solo entry may split anti-DMK vote; favour DMK alliance: VCK’s Thol Thirumavalavan
Both the AIADMK and the BJP have entered the fray with the explicit objective of defeating the DMK and do not regard Vijay as a significant factor, said the leader of the influential Dalit party said
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:50pm -
newSecretarial Reshuffle: Chanchal Kumar to be new I&B Secretary, Rohit Kansal to join as new Rural Development Secretary
The government announced the promotion of four high-ranking officials in a major bureaucratic restructuring
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:49pm -
newFrom Doomscroll to Page-Turner: BookXcess Launches The Brain Un-Rot Library to Help Rebuild a Generation’s Focus
A bold cultural experiment turns TikTok’s addictive storytelling style into a gateway for falling in love with books again
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:47pm -
newFintech firm Bachatt raises $12 million in funding round led by Accel
The company plans to use the fresh funds to scale up its savings solution and build new AI-led wealth and credit solutions for its growing user base
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:44pm -
newBengaluru’s housing market is growing, but affordability shrinking
Policymakers must create flexible instruments that bring private players into affordable housing or mandate their participation outright
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:35pm -
newBRICS 2026 Vision: Using innovative technology for water security
India’s Atmospheric Water Generator tech, which generates potable water from air, is a practical option to solve drinking water stress
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:34pm -
newAndhra govt to provide free electricity to weavers, powerlooms
Eligible handloom weaver families are projected to save approximately ₹8,640 per year, while powerloom operators could save up to ₹21,600 annually
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:32pm -

NDTV Business

newMissed Your March 31 Tax Deadline? Blocked Refunds, Fines, And More — Check List Of Penalties
Taxpayers with inactive PANs are facing real consequences: blocked tax refunds, higher TDS deductions and restrictions on financial transactions.
- 1 hour ago 31 Mar 26, 8:36pm -
newIs Rs 1 Crore Enough To Retire In India? Minimum Amount You Should Save
Inflation erodes the value of money every year, so what seems enough today may not be enough 10, 20, or 30 years later.
- 1 hour ago 31 Mar 26, 8:25pm -
newNayanthara To Star Opposite Salman Khan In Vamshi Paidipally's Film, Shoot Starts In April
Tentatively titled SVC63, the film is being planned as a big-budget action drama and is likely aiming for an Eid 2027 release.
- 1 hour ago 31 Mar 26, 8:19pm -
newRanbir Kapoor's Ramayana's First Look Impresses Viewers, Early Reactions Go Viral
Ahead of its official global launch on April 2, the makers hosted a special preview screening in Los Angeles, where select audiences got to watch the first glimpse of the film.
- 1 hour ago 31 Mar 26, 8:19pm -
newCabinet Approves Major Top-Level Bureaucratic Reshuffle; Chanchal Kumar named I&B Secy
At the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Secretary Chanchal Kumar has been appointed as the new Information and Broadcasting Secretary, while Sanjay Jaju will take charge as DoNER Secretary.
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 8:07pm -
newBuy, Sell Or Hold: Dixon Tech, JSW Energy, Canara Bank, Tata Motors PV And ICICI Bank — Ask Profit
Expert verdict: Top analysts weigh in on Dixon Technologies, JSW Energy and ICICI Bank.
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 8:00pm -
newExplained: Why March 31 Marks End Of India's Financial Year
India's financial year stretches from April 1st to March 31st of the subsequent year.
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 8:00pm -
newHDFC Bank Board Likely To Back Sashidhar Jagdishan For Another CEO Term, Say Sources
According to sources, the HDFC Bank had already taken action against three senior employees involved in the alleged mis-selling of Credit Suisse AT-1 bonds during Chakraborty's tenure as chairman.
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:54pm -
newGovt Simplifies KYC Compliance For Directors, LLP Partners: Key Changes In Process Explained
The new norms apply to directors across public and private companies, as well as designated partners in LLPs and are aimed at reducing compliance burden.
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:51pm -
newUS-Iran War: Qatar Rules Out Mediation Role, Urges To Avoid Targeting Critical Infrastructure
Doha says 90% of attacks thwarted; backs Pakistan-led peace efforts, urges restraint on energy and nuclear targets
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:44pm -
newUS Stock Market Today: Wall Street Extends Gains On Iran War De-Escalation Hopes
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 449.22 points or 0.99%, S&P 500 also rose over 1.26%, while Nasdaq was up 1.62%.
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:28pm -
new'200 Dynamic Strikes': Pete Hegseth's 'Decisive Days Ahead' Warning As US Intensifies Strikes On Iran
Pentagon claims 11,000+ targets hit in a month; US signals pressure on Iran amid concerns over Russia-China support
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:20pm -
new'Should Be Legal Right': Raghav Chadha Bats For Paternity Leave, Says Caregiving Is Shared Responsibility
AAP MP Raghav Chadha argued that caregiving after childbirth should not be considered solely a mother’s responsibility.
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:01pm -
newBig GST Relief For IT Firms, GCCs And Service Exporters As Intermediary Clause Removed
Under the previous rules, many service providers were classified as "intermediaries", which meant the "place of supply" was considered the supplier's location in India rather than the client's location overseas.
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:01pm -
newIncome Tax: The Ultimate Guide To Key Changes From April 1
India will mark the beginning of the new financial year with sweeping tax reforms, as the Income-tax Act, 2025, comes into force on April 1, 2026, replacing the legislation that has been in place since 1961.
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:49pm -

newBig Boost To E-Commerce Exporters As CBIC Rolls Out Trade Reforms From April 1
One of the most significant changes is the removal of the Rs 10 lakh cap on courier export consignments.
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:46pm -
newBerger Paints Hikes Prices After Asian Paints Amid Rising Crude-Linked Input Costs
Berger Paints to raise prices by 5-10% from April 9; follows Asian Paints 6-8% hike in phases
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:44pm -
newWho Is William Walsh? Ex-British Airways Chief Replaces Pieter Elbers As IndiGo's New CEO
In 2005, Walsh took over as CEO of British Airways. He went on to lead the merger of British Airways and Iberia in 2011, creating International Airlines Group (IAG), where he served as CEO until September 2020.
- 4 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:08pm -
newUS-Israel-Iran War Live News Updates: Focused On Destroying Iran Missile Capabilities, Says General Dan Caine; Israel, US Launch Fresh Strikes On Iran
US President Trump reports progress in talks with Iran to end military operations but warns of expanding strikes if no deal is reached and Strait of Hormuz remains closed.
- 4 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 5:55pm -
newFact-Check: Could Barack Obama Be Arrested Over Russia Hoax Claims?
Claims by Trump allies against Barack Obama over the “Russia hoax” have resurfaced, but remain unproven. Past probes confirmed Russian interference in 2016 polls, with no evidence of a criminal conspiracy involving Obama.
- 4 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 5:53pm -

IBN

newGovt 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 hour ago 31 Mar 26, 8:23pm -
newGold 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
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:54pm -
newMarket 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.
- 4 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 5:48pm -
newUAE 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.
- 5 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 4:39pm -
newMajor 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
- 6 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 4:03pm -
newBooming 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
- 6 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 4:01pm -
newIndiGo 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
- 6 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 3:52pm -
newMarch 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.
- 6 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 3:15pm -
newSTT 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%
- 7 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 2:45pm -
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.
- 7 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 2:35pm -
newFrom 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
- 7 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 2:23pm -
newDecoding 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.
- 8 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
newFY26 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
- 8 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 1:55pm -
newGold 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.
- 8 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 1:44pm -
newFASTag 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.
- 8 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 1:32pm -

newInvesting 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
- 8 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 1:15pm -
newFY26 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.
- 9 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 1:09pm -
newRBI 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.
- 9 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 12:31pm -
newWall 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
- 9 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 12:17pm -
newDream 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
- 10 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 12:01pm -
newIndia 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
- 10 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 11:33am -
newWhy 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:
- 10 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 11:29am -
newRBI 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.
- 11 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 11:07am -
newSmall 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.
- 11 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 10:22am -
newNew 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:
- 11 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 10:15am -
newGold, 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.
- 12 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 9:36am -
newNovo 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
- 13 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 9:09am -
newGovt 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.
- 13 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 8:34am -
newMahavir 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.
- 14 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:47am -
newStock 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.
- 14 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:31am -
newWant 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.
- 14 hours 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.
- 1 day 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.
- 1 day 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.
- 1 day 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.
- 1 day 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.
- 1 day 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).
- 1 day 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.
- 1 day 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
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 2:49pm -
Stock Market Updates: Sensex Tanks 1,400 Points, Nifty Near 22,400; PSU Banks Drag
GIFT Nifty signalled a weak start for domestic markets, with the Nifty50 likely to extend losses at the open, tracking a global equity sell-off
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 2:32pm -
Inside The Cushion: How TCS Dividends Balanced Tata Sons’ Offset Losses At Air India And Tata Digital
TCS payouts have also supported capital infusion into Tata Digital, another loss-making venture.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 2:31pm -
Housing Affordability Likely To Stabilise In 2026, But War Concerns Loom
The CBRE Housing Affordability Index indicates that, for the first time since 2021, household income growth is expected to outpace property price appreciation.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 2:19pm -
IBC Strengthened Banking System, Not Meant As Recovery Tool, Says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025, proposes 12 amendments to the IBC, which came into force in 2016.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 2:05pm -
Hindalco, Nalco, Vedanta Surge As War-Driven Supply Concerns Lift Aluminium Prices
Supply concerns drove the rally after Iranian strikes hit major smelters in the region, including Emirates Global Aluminium and Aluminium Bahrain
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 1:04pm -
DA Hike January 2026: Central Govt Employees Likely To Receive DA Hike Soon; How Much Increase Expected?
Based on past trends and available data, the DA hike announcement is now expected in April 2026.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 12:46pm -
Sensex Tanks 1,200 Points, Nifty Below 22,500; 5 Key Factors Behind Rs 7 Lakh Crore Sell-Off
Indian equity markets opened sharply lower on Monday, with benchmark indices extending last week’s losses
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 12:00pm -
ATM Rules Changing From April 1: HDFC Bank, PNB, Bandhan Bank Revise Limits & Charges
Several banks, including HDFC Bank, Punjab National Bank, and Bandhan Bank, have revised their ATM usage rules ahead of the new financial year starting April 1, 2026.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 11:52am -
Israel Approves $222 Billion Budget With Major War Outlay For Iran Conflict
Israel’s parliament has approved a 2026 state budget with a sharply higher defence allocation to fund the ongoing conflict with Iran
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 11:30am -
March 31 Tax Deadline: Key Tasks You Must Complete In FY26 To Avoid Missing Benefits
March 31 Tax Deadline: Any tax-saving strategy linked to equities must be executed today (March 30). However, other tax planning tasks can be completed by tomorrow (March 31).
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 11:23am -
Tax-Loss Harvesting Deadline Today (March 30): How Investors Can Save Stock Market Taxes
Today (March 30) is the last date to do tax-loss harvesting, as the stock market will remain closed tomorrow (March 31) due to 'Mahavir Jayanti'. Here's all you need to know:
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 10:56am -
Bank Nifty Falls 2% On RBI Steps Up Action On Forex Trades; AU SFB, Federal Bank Lead Losses
All 14 constituents of the Bank Nifty traded in the red, reversing gains from the previous two sessions
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 10:37am -
Gold, Silver Prices Fall Today: Check 22K And 24K Rates In Your City On March 30
Gold Rates Today, March 30: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold declines to Rs 1,47,280 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,35,000 per 10 grams.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 10:08am -
Domino’s India Feels The Heat: LPG Shortage Drags Jubilant Foodworks Stocks 3%
Jubilant Foodworks shares fall 3% as Domino’s operator flags LPG supply constraints amid Middle East crisis
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 10:00am -
Rupee Surges 1.3% To Rs 93.57 Against US Dollar After RBI Caps Banks' Forex Positions
The rupee rises nearly 1.3% to 93.57 per dollar in the opening trade, recovering from a record low of 94.85 hit on Friday.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 9:48am -
Oil Jumps Over 3% As Iran War Escalates, Yemen's Houthis Launch Attacks On Israel
The spike in oil prices poses a significant challenge for India, which imports nearly 90% of its crude oil needs.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 8:01am -
Foreign Investors Dump Record $12 Billion India Stocks In March On War
Overseas investors have sold a net $11.7 billion worth of Indian shares through March 25, data compiled by Bloomberg showed
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 7:50am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On March 31 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
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 7:33am -
Why Has CBDT Asked I-T Offices To Remain Open On March 31 Despite Mahavir Jayanti Holiday?
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has directed Income-Tax offices across the country to remain open on March 31, 2026
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 7:26am -
Vedanta Was Declared Highest Bidder For Jaiprakash Associates, Outcome Later Reversed: Anil Agarwal
'After some days, the decision was changed. Don't want to go into the details. That is for the right forum,' says Anil Agarwal, chairman of Vedanta Resources.
- 2 days ago 29 Mar 26, 4:08pm -
NSE To Launch Dated Brent Crude Oil Futures On April 13: What Are They, Who Can Invest, How They Work
The new contracts, to be traded under the symbol 'BRCRUDEOIL', are linked to the globally tracked S&P Global Energy (Platts) Dated Brent assessment.
- 2 days ago 29 Mar 26, 2:34pm -
FPIs Pull Out Rs 1.14 Lakh Crore In March Amid Iran War; Biggest Monthly Outflow
With the latest withdrawals, total FPI outflows have reached Rs 1.27 lakh crore so far in 2026, indicating sustained risk aversion among global investors.
- 2 days ago 29 Mar 26, 1:11pm -
Vedanta To Split Into Five Listed Firms In April: What Does It Mean For Investors?
Vedanta Demerger: The split, long in the works, will carve the diversified group into independent businesses across aluminium, zinc, oil and gas, steel, and power.
- 2 days ago 29 Mar 26, 12:05pm -
Tax-Loss Harvesting: March 30 Is Your Last Chance To Save Taxes For FY26
As March 31 falls on a market holiday next week, investors effectively have just one final window — March 30 — to optimise their tax outgo for FY26 through tax-loss harvesting.
- 2 days ago 29 Mar 26, 10:44am -
Nifty Prediction for Monday, March 30: Weak Bias Likely Amid Iran War; 22,500 Key Support
Experts say markets will remain largely event-driven in the near term, with developments around US-Iran conflict, crude oil movement, and rupee stability acting as key triggers.
- 3 days ago 29 Mar 26, 9:18am -
Who Was Vijaypat Singhania? Former Raymond Group Chairman Passes Away
Former Raymond chairman Vijaypat Singhania, who led the Raymond Group through a defining phase of growth, passes away in Mumbai on Saturday evening. He was 87.
- 3 days ago 29 Mar 26, 8:26am -

Moneycontrol

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance to focus on growing absolute VNB amid slump in FY24
In its Q4FY24 results, the company#39;s VNB fell 19.45 percent to Rs 2,227 crore for FY24
- 23 Apr 24, 10:36pm -
Tata Elxsi Q4 net profit, revenue decline QoQ; firm declares dividend of Rs 70 per share
The net profit was down 4.6 percent quarter-on-quarter compared to the October to December period of FY24 and 2.32 percent against the March quarter of FY23
- 23 Apr 24, 6:51pm -
ICICI Pru Life Q4 net profit falls 26% to Rs 174 cr, insurer announces dividend
Net premium income rose to Rs 14,788 crore
- 23 Apr 24, 6:26pm -
Cyient DLM#39;s profit after tax in FY24 surges 93%
For the full year, the company#39;s revenue stood at Rs 1,192 crore, which was 43.2 percent higher compared to the same period of the past financial year
- 23 Apr 24, 5:56pm -
Tata Consumer Q4 net profit falls 19% to Rs 217 cr, firm declares dividend of Rs 7.75 per share
Revenue increased 8.5 percent to Rs 3,927 crore in the three months ended March 31.
- 23 Apr 24, 4:27pm -
Tata Consumer Q4 net profit falls 19% to Rs 217 cr, firm declares dividend of Rs 7.75 per share
Revenue increased 8.5 percent to Rs 3,927 crore in the three months ended March 31.
- 23 Apr 24, 4:27pm -
Hindustan Unilever Q4 Preview: Price cuts, slow demand, regional competition to hurt topline
The hike in royalty payments to parent Unilever are likely to adversely impact HUL#39;s EBITDA margins, say experts
- 23 Apr 24, 4:05pm -
LTIMindtree Q4 Preview: Lower pass-through revenue seen impacting growth marginally
A compilation of estimates suggests the company#39;s Q4 FY24 net profit is projected to decline by 2.2 percent quarter on quarter to Rs 1,143.1 crore
- 23 Apr 24, 3:51pm -
LT manufactures hydrotreating reactor for refinery in Mexico
The reactor has been dispatched for Mexico from the company#39;s A M Naik Heavy Engineering Complex at Hazira in Gujarat.
- 23 Apr 24, 2:47pm -
Air India enters into codeshare pact with Japan#39;s All Nippon Airways
With the codeshare, effective for travel from May 23, Air India and All Nippon Airways passengers can fly to their desired destination by combining those flights between India and Japan with a single ticket.
- 23 Apr 24, 2:44pm -
Razorpay announces #39;UPI Switch#39; in partnership with Airtel Payments Bank
Boosting success rates by 4-5 per cent, the solution is designed to handle up to 10,000 transactions per second (TPS) at any given time, according to a release.
- 23 Apr 24, 2:42pm -
Stellantis India to hike vehicle prices by up to Rs 17,000 from April 30
This price increase will result in an increment ranging from Rs 4,000 to Rs 17,000 across the models, the company said in a statement.
- 23 Apr 24, 2:17pm -
Juniper Green Energy, Tata Power sign PPA for 85 MW hybrid project in Maharashtra
"The project is the first wind-solar energy project for the company. It will utilize both wind and solar resources by combining 51 MW of wind energy and 34 MW of solar power," Juniper Green Energy said in a statement.
- 23 Apr 24, 1:40pm -
Juniper Green Energy, Tata Power sign PPA for 85 MW hybrid project in Maharashtra
"The project is the first wind-solar energy project for the company. It will utilize both wind and solar resources by combining 51 MW of wind energy and 34 MW of solar power," Juniper Green Energy said in a statement.
- 23 Apr 24, 1:40pm -
WeWork Global in talks to sell entire 27% stake in WeWork India
Bengaluru-based real estate firm Embassy Group, which holds the remaining 73 per cent stake in WeWork India, might also dilute some shareholdings to raise funds, they added.
- 23 Apr 24, 1:38pm -

Reuters India

Carnival sees more pain after posting $4.4 billion loss
Carnival Corp reported a record $4.4 billion in quarterly losses on Thursday, as the COVID-19 pandemic crippled the world's biggest cruise operator and forced it to take major write-downs on the disposal of now redundant ships.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:31pm -
Fed's Mester says it could take two years for economy to return to pre-Covid levels
It could take a year or two for the U.S. economy to return to levels seen before the pandemic, Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta Mester said on Thursday.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:05pm -
U.S. EPA receives 52 new petitions for retroactive biofuel blending waivers
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has received 52 new petitions for retroactive biofuel blending waivers that, if granted, would help bring oil refiners into compliance with a court ruling from this year, EPA data showed on Thursday.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:04pm -
S&P 500 muted as virus cases rise, jobless claims weigh
The S&P 500 was little changed on Thursday as coronavirus infections picked up again in parts of the United States and data showed an elevated level of weekly jobless claims, lending weight to predictions of a prolonged economic recovery.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:04pm -
World's ultra-wealthy go for gold amid stimulus bonanza
As stock markets roar back from the coronavirus-led rout, advisers to the world's wealthy are urging them to hold more gold, questioning the strength of the rally and the long-term impact of global central banks' cash splurge.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:03pm -
U.S. gasoline demand recovery falters as refiners ramp up output
A recovery in demand for gasoline in the United States, the world's largest market for the motor fuel, hit a plateau last week as coronavirus cases surged in some states, undercutting refiners' efforts to ramp up low fuel production.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:58pm -
Bank of England to remove any portraits of former governors linked to slave trade
The Bank of England said on Thursday it would remove any portraits still on display within the 325-year-old central bank of former governors or directors with links to the slave trade.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:57pm -
LATAM Airlines says operations to plunge 50% by year´s end
LATAM Airlines Chief Executive Roberto Alvo said on Thursday he expects the region´s largest carrier to be operating at half of pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2020, and that a full recovery was unlikely for at least 3-4 years.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:55pm -
PM Johnson tells Macron: Brexit talks cannot stretch into autumn
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told French President Emmanuel Macron that it does not make sense to extend talks on a post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union into autumn, a statement issued by Johnson's office said on Thursday.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:55pm -
Robinhood trading app experiences outage, back online
Robinhood Markets Inc, the fintech startup credited with helping popularize trading with millennials, said on Thursday it experienced a major trading outage and that while its systems were back online, it was still working to resolve the problem.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:54pm -
U.S. labor market improvement stalling; second wave of layoffs seen
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week, but the pace of decline has stalled amid a second wave of layoffs as companies battle weak demand and fractured supply chains, supporting views that the economy faces a long and difficult recovery from the COVID-19 recession.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:52pm -
Ford's redesigned F-150 pickup will offer greater connectivity, sleeper seat
Ford Motor Co next week will show the next generation of its brawny F-150 pickup truck that offers a new sleeper-seat feature and over-the-air software updates in a machine Ford is counting on to help pay off coronavirus-related debts.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:50pm -
Chanel warns virus impact will linger on luxury sector
The luxury industry will feel the fallout from the coronavirus crisis for the next two years if not longer, Chanel's chief financial officer said on Thursday, warning the French fashion label's 2020 revenues and profit would be significantly hit.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:33pm -
OPEC+ pushes for compliance, undecided on oil cut extension
An OPEC+ panel pressed countries such as Iraq and Kazakhstan on Thursday to comply better with oil cuts and left the door open for extending or easing record production curbs from August.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:33pm -
Gold slips as U.S. jobless claims fall, China claims outbreak contained
Gold eased on Thursday after data showed lower jobless claims in the United States and on reports Beijing was bringing its latest coronavirus outbreak under control, but mounting infections globally limited losses for the safe-haven metal.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:23pm -

London faces up to former role insuring Atlantic slave trade
London is facing up to its role in insuring the slave trade as part of a sweeping global reassessment of history and racism.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:21pm -
Wirecard scrambles to find missing $2.1 billion as loan crunch looms
Wirecard's auditor has refused to sign off its 2019 accounts over a missing $2.1 billion, sending its shares down more than 60% as the German payments firm said the delay could cause billions in loans to be called in as soon as Friday.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:18pm -
Diplomacy in the time of coronavirus: Johnson and Macron trade bows, thumbs up
Standing apart on either side of a strip of red carpet outside Number 10 Downing Street, Prime Minister Boris Johnson and French President Emmanuel Macron demonstrated the unusual reality of international diplomacy in the coronavirus era.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:17pm -
Startup led by ex-Goldman Sachs HR chief launches diversity and inclusion index
Eskalera, a technology startup led by Goldman Sachs former human resources head Dane Holmes, has launched an index to measure corporate diversity and inclusiveness, the firm said on Thursday.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:14pm -
UK says EU trade deal will be difficult if no progress before October
Britain warned the European Union on Thursday that it would be difficult to conclude a Brexit free trade deal by the end of the year unless broad agreement had been reached by October.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:14pm -

Live Mint - Money

newCentre 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.
- 27 mins ago 31 Mar 26, 9:15pm -
newHow 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 hour ago 31 Mar 26, 8:31pm -
newOld 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.
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:54pm -
newYour 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.
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:24pm -
newUS 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.
- 5 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 4:30pm -
newConfused 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.
- 5 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 4:30pm -
newMoney 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.
- 6 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 3:19pm -
newCBDT 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.
- 7 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 2:21pm -
newHow 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.
- 8 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 1:33pm -
newWellness, 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.
- 9 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 1:10pm -
newHow 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.
- 9 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 12:14pm -
newDuration 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.
- 10 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 11:48am -
newMarket 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.
- 11 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 11:09am -
new8th 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.
- 11 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 10:20am -
newApril 1 Financial Rule Change LIVE Updates: ITR, PAN, salary structure set for major revisions
April 1 Financial Rule Changes LIVE Updates: 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.
- 14 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:54am -

newGovt 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.
- 23 hours ago 30 Mar 26, 11:11pm -
newWhen 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.
- 23 hours 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.
- 1 day 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.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 6:05pm -
Achieve FY27 personal finance goals: Here's a month-by-month guide to beat deadlines, manage taxes and investments
A structured personal finance plan for FY27 helps manage taxes, investments and spending with ease, ensuring disciplined money management, timely compliance and steady long-term financial growth.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 4:59pm -
The unplanned expense in your 50s: Paying for ageing parents’ care
Geriatric care mainly has two recurring expenses: round the clock care and medical costs.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 4:43pm -
Bank locker loss? Why RBI rules have capped the compensation limit — Explained
Banks provide locker holders compensation fixed at 100 times the annual locker rent in case of loss, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said while replying to a question in the Lok Sabha.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 3:26pm -
War or no war, the fundamentals of investing remain unchanged: Sanjay Grover of Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund
For long-term investors, staggered investments through diversified equity funds remain a prudent way to navigate volatility, says Sanjay Grover, MD and CEO, Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
What are FD-backed credit cards? Are they worth it? Benefits, risks and best options
FD-backed credit cards offer a simple way to build a credit score using fixed deposits, with easy approval, steady interest earnings, and manageable risks when used responsibly and strategically. Here is a list of the top credit cards against fixed deposits in 2026.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 2:46pm -
How FCNR accounts offer safe, stable returns for NRIs — key features explained
FCNR accounts allow NRIs to invest in foreign currencies, offering tax-exempt interest in India. Loans against these deposits are available, but restrictions apply. Interest rates are competitive, and deposits are fully repatriable, making them a secure investment option.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 1:48pm -
7 personal finance rules you can't ignore to make your FY27 successful
Master personal finance rules to make FY27 successful by tracking spending, managing debt, building emergency funds, investing smartly, reviewing insurance, automating savings and planning taxes efficiently.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 1:18pm -
From company cars to interest-free loans: CA explains what’s changing for salaried employees from April 1
According to an X post by CA Nitin Kaushik, who claims to be an expert in tax and financing, the new Income Tax Rules will to some extent shrink your take-home salary.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 12:28pm -
The 12% surcharge: who's affected and who benefits from the new share buyback rules?
A flat 12% surcharge on buyback gains has replaced the old slab-based system, creating a surprising divide between small promoters and the corporate elite.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 12:23pm -
Top 5 LIC plans in 2026: Benefits, eligibility criteria, premiums and more
Prominent LIC plans in 2026 offer a mix of life cover and savings with stable returns, tax benefits, and flexible payouts, helping investors decide based on long-term goals, premiums, and risk appetite.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 11:07am -
Paying on time isn’t enough, credit utilisation matters too: HDB Financial CCO Rohit Patwardhan
Paying EMIs on time alone isn’t enough, high credit utilisation and frequent loan applications can still hurt your credit score by signalling over-dependence on credit.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 11:03am -
April 1 Financial Rule Change Highlights: ITR, salary, railway ticket cancellation norms, LPG prices to be revised
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 30 Mar 26, 7:36am -
How an NRI can fight an ex parte tax order
You should register on the income tax e-filing portal using your PAN, add your email ID, and update your address to your current foreign residence as an immediate step
- 2 days ago 29 Mar 26, 4:28pm -
April 1 Financial Rule Change Highlights: Income tax, salary, PAN, gratuity to undergo massive overhaul as FY27 starts
April 1 Financial Changes Highlights: A host of new changes are coming into effect from 1 April, 2026, as the new financial year begins. Follow Mint's LIVE coverage of 1 April financial rule changes.
- 3 days ago 29 Mar 26, 8:22am -
Why you lose money holding precious things: The emotional tag
From empty flats to losing stocks and unused wardrobes, the Endowment Effect makes us overvalue what we own. Here’s how emotional pricing quietly erodes wealth—and how to stop paying the ego tax.
- 3 days ago 29 Mar 26, 7:01am -
The noisy pursuit of money versus the quiet creation of wealth
The obsessive tracking of portfolios, the anxiety over short-term market movements, the urge to trade rather than hold—all of these confuse activity with progress. They mistake the scoreboard for the game.
- 3 days ago 29 Mar 26, 7:00am -

Live Mint - Companies

newNvidia 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.
- 2 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:57pm -
newNovo 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.
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:21pm -
newStarting 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.
- 5 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 4:49pm -
newIndiGo 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
- 6 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 3:39pm -
newUK'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.
- 7 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
newIn 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.
- 7 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 2:37pm -
newPatni 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.
- 8 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 1:54pm -
newElon 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.
- 9 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 1:01pm -
newIndian mid-size IT companies look beyond US: Asia, Africa emerge as new growth hotspots
Asia, Africa and West Asia are emerging as key growth engines for Indian IT. These markets offer faster expansion than traditional US and European strongholds, attracting significant investment and new client focus.
- 10 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 11:58am -
newThe 72-hour U-turn: Inside the boardroom drama at Sundaram Clayton
The company secretary who left but stayed on, and a patriarch who returned to become chairman - For the TVS Group company, the weekend was an unusual one.
- 16 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 5:30am -
newFounder of orgasmic meditation’ company gets 9 years in prison in forced labor case
Founder of 'orgasmic meditation’ company gets 9 years in prison in forced labor case
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newBrazil Soccer Star Ronaldo Buys $8 Million Penthouse in Miami
Brazilian legend Ronaldo bought a $7.8 million penthouse in Miami’s Bay Harbor Islands, records show, joining a growing list of soccer players who own trophy properties in the area.
- 22 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 12:03am -
newECB has reservations about banking credentials of MPS boards CEO candidate, source says
MONTE DEI PASCHI-CEO/ (UPDATE 1, EXCLUSIVE):EXCLUSIVE-ECB has reservations about banking credentials of MPS board's CEO candidate, source says
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newAirtel data centre arm Nxtra to raise $1 billion investment
Bharti Airtel’s Nxtra has secured $1 billion from a consortium of investors to expand its data centre capacity.
- 23 hours ago 30 Mar 26, 10:46pm -
newAir Canada CEO to retire this year, board looking for next leader: Who is Michael Rousseau, why is he on the way out?
Air Canada announces the retirement of President and CEO Michael Rousseau by Q3 this year. Says, comprehensive process underway to identify next leader. Here's why the executive is on his way out and all we know about him…
- 24 hours ago 30 Mar 26, 10:07pm -

Jubilant FoodWorks to exit Dunkin' India franchise deal
The company said it will evaluate options for the stores, including sale and transfer of franchise rights in consultation with Dunkin'.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 8:49pm -
HDFC ex-chair suggests sale of Credit Suisse perpetual bonds drove rift with bank
Atanu Chakraborty, who resigned from HDFC Bank on 18 March, said he typically avoids sharing any boardroom discussions, but in this case, the issue had been discussed in public by chief executive Sashidhar Jagdishan.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 8:06pm -
Dr. Reddy's can supply leftover Olymviq stock to government hospitals after 30-day window
The Delhi high court's ruling ensures crucial semaglutide supply for diabetics, allowing Dr. Reddy's to clear its existing inventory to public healthcare facilities.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 6:32pm -
Cement to get dearer as Iran war pinches manufacturers
India’s cement leaders are set to hike prices in April to offset a massive spike in fuel and packaging costs driven by the war in West Asia. While the increases aim to protect margins, they threaten to raise construction costs.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 5:42pm -
CoinDCX co-founders plan next steps after ‘shocking and disheartening’ scam accusation, promise safety infrastructure
Swept up in the alleged over ₹71 lakh fraud case. CoinDCX's Sumit Gupta announced that the company is focused on safety and has committed ₹100 crore towards development of the infrastructure.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 5:35pm -
Quote of the day by Bhavish Aggarwal: ‘The future is not something you predict, it's something…’
Bhavish Aggarwal’s quote urges people to actively shape their future through initiative and action rather than waiting passively. It emphasizes ownership, consistent effort, and turning ideas into reality, inspiring a proactive mindset to create meaningful change.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 4:59pm -
Vedanta escalates JAL battle to Supreme Court, challenges Adani’s ₹14,543 crore takeover
After losing at NCLT and NCLAT, Vedanta has moved the top court, contesting lenders’ backing of Adani’s bid, alleging its higher offer was ignored and the process lacked fairness.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 1:37pm -
Trust, not technology, is helping startups make inroads into the Indian hinterland
Startups in India focus on trust and technology in targeting small town India. Companies like Wealthy and Supernova have adapted business models to local nuances, highlighting the importance of relationships in non-urban markets. Read on for how they and other successful startups cracked Bharat.
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 10:56am -
US Treasury to consult with insurance regulators on private credit lenders, sources say
USA-TREASURY/CREDIT MARKET (EXCLUSIVE, PIX):EXCLUSIVE-US Treasury to consult with insurance regulators on private credit lenders, sources say
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 6:05am -
Listing boosts Orkla India’s appeal for talent and acquisitions: CEO Sharma
Over the past two years, several multinational corporations have listed their India subsidiaries, including Hyundai and LG, marking a revival in such listings after a lull since 2007, when companies such as Oracle, Maruti Suzuki, Idea Cellular and MindTree Consulting tapped the public markets.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 6:01am -
IFC to up India investments 30% to $7 bn this fiscal, focus on local push, jobs
International Finance Corporation plans to raise India investments by 30% to $7 billion this fiscal, focusing on infrastructure, e-mobility, cities, and MSMEs. The lender has already committed $5.2 billion in eight months and aims to scale annual financing to $10 billion by 2030.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 5:45am -
CTG Duty Free Looks to Earnings Catalyst to Snap 39% Rout
China Tourism Group Duty Free Corp.’s shares may be poised to shift course after a weak run this year, as stabilizing sales and improving demand from its key Hainan business support the outlook, analysts say.
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 4:56am -
US pharma giant Eli Lilly, Insilico Medicine secure deal worth $2.75 billion to bring AI-developed drugs to market
US pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly has reached a deal worth $2.75 billion with Insilico Medicine. Under the agreement, Lilly will bring AI-developed drugs to the global market, while Insilico will receive $115 million upfront, with the remainder tied to regulatory approvals and commercial milestones
- 2 days ago 29 Mar 26, 11:48pm -
Blackstone-backed EPL to merge with Indovida to make $2 billion packaging giant
Blackstone-backed EPL will continue as the listed entity after the merger. Indorama will nominate at least three directors to its board, while Blackstone will nominate one. Since it is a share swap, there is no regulatory requirement for an open offer.
- 2 days ago 29 Mar 26, 9:10pm -
Airtel to pay ₹10,000 crore AGR dues in first post-moratorium instalment
Bharti Airtel’s deferred payment liability towards AGR was at ₹38,604 crore, according to its FY25 annual report. With interest accrued, the same has risen over ₹40,000 crore.
- 2 days ago 29 Mar 26, 7:17pm -
HC suggests mediation as Kalyani siblings battle over family wealth
Babasaheb Kalyani, Sugandha Hiremath, Gaurishankar Kalyani, and their children have been embroiled in legal battles over ancestral wealth exceeding ₹1 trillion, including vast land holdings and promoter stakes in listed companies such as flagship Bharat Forge Ltd.
- 2 days ago 29 Mar 26, 6:23pm -
As Jewar gears up, Delhi airport firm seeks jet fuel tax parity to stay in the game
GMR Airports has urged Delhi to cut VAT on jet fuel to 1–4% from 25%, warning that higher taxes could shift airline traffic to the upcoming Noida International Airport, where ATF tax is just 1%.
- 2 days ago 29 Mar 26, 5:32pm -
Leela Palaces ramps up expansion to tap India’s booming luxury travel
Leela Palaces Hotels is accelerating expansion in India's luxury hospitality with nine new properties. With a solid financial position and rising demand, the company aims to have 24 hotels by FY30 while enhancing member loyalty through exclusive clubs.
- 2 days ago 29 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
Vedanta's Anil Agarwal invokes Gita in first statement on Jaypee bid reversal: ‘We have no attachment to this asset’
Invoking the lines from Gita, Anil Agarwal said Vedanta had no attachment to the asset and talked about fulfilling Dharma. He indicated that Vedanta will challenge the decision in a legal forum.
- 2 days ago 29 Mar 26, 2:57pm -
PetroChina Profit Drops on Lower Oil Cost, Weak Fuel Demand
PetroChina Co.’s earnings fell last year, as softer crude oil prices and sluggish fuel demand weighed on profits.
- 2 days ago 29 Mar 26, 2:47pm -

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newUnilever Foods to combine with McCormick - Unilever
Unilever Foods to combine with McCormick UnileverUnilever combines Unilever Foods with McCormick UnileverUnilever’s $16 billion move shows a shift is happening in consumer products CNBCUnilever, McCormick strike deal to create $65 billion food giant ReutersUnilever to Combine Foods Business With McCormick WSJ
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:14pm -
newNVIDIA AI Ecosystem Expands as Marvell Joins Forces Through NVLink Fusion - NVIDIA Newsroom
NVIDIA AI Ecosystem Expands as Marvell Joins Forces Through NVLink Fusion NVIDIA NewsroomMarvell stock surges 11% on Nvidia partnership, $2B investment By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaNvidia bets $2 billion on Marvell as rising AI adoption fuels competition ReutersNvidia invests $2 billion in Marvell, launches AI partnership The Economic TimesThe Nervous System of AI: A Deep-Dive into Marvell Technology (MRVL) and the NVIDIA Alliance FinancialContent
- 4 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 5:37pm -
newAnthropic's Claude Code Source Code Reportedly Leaked Via Their npm Registry - CyberSecurityNews
Anthropic's Claude Code Source Code Reportedly Leaked Via Their npm Registry CyberSecurityNewsAnthropic's AI Coding Tool Leaks Its Own Source Code For The Second Time In A Year NDTVWeaponized Intelligence Palo Alto NetworksExclusive: Anthropic is testing ‘Mythos,’ its ‘most powerful AI model ever developed’ FortuneAnthropic’s upcoming model release is positive for this cyber stock: Wolfe Investing.com India
- 5 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 4:59pm -
newStocks to Watch for April 1: Bharti Airtel, Sammaan Capital, Hindustan Copper, IREDA and more - CNBC TV18
Stocks to Watch for April 1: Bharti Airtel, Sammaan Capital, Hindustan Copper, IREDA and more CNBC TV18Indian mobile giant Airtel raises $1 billion for data centers from Carlyle, other PE firms CNBCAirtel’s Nxtra Raises $1 Bn to Build AI Data Centres Analytics India MagazineAirtel's Nxtra clinches $1 bn investment led by Alpha Wave Global, Carlyle ET TelecomAlpha Wave Global bets on Airtel’s Nxtra as Carlyle makes a top-up VCCircle
- 5 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 4:51pm -
newOracle layoffs: Employees receive email from 'Oracle Leadership' at 6AM, saying: 'We have made the decisi - The Times of India
Oracle layoffs: Employees receive email from 'Oracle Leadership' at 6AM, saying: 'We have made the decisi The Times of IndiaOracle Lays Off Employees As It Curbs Costs During AI Buildout Business InsiderOracle is firing 30,000 employees, early morning layoff emails have started arriving India TodayNo Call, No HR, Just Email: 30K Jobs Lost! GulteAs Oracle lays off employees globally, here’s the email it sent to impacted staff: 'Today is your last working day' Hindustan Times
- 6 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 4:12pm -
newIATA head William Walsh named as new IndiGo CEO - The Hindu
IATA head William Walsh named as new IndiGo CEO The HinduIndiGo names Willie Walsh CEO after Elbers’ exit peoplematters.inIndiGo appoints ex-British Airways chief William Walsh as CEO after Pieter Elbers’ exit The Economic TimesWilliam Walsh, Former British Airways Chief, Named New IndiGo CEO NDTVWho is Willie Walsh? A pilot-turned-aviation heavyweight now leading IndiGo Firstpost
- 6 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 3:50pm -
newHackers hit axios, a hugely popular NPM library with 100M downloads: developers pulling trojans - Cybernews
Hackers hit axios, a hugely popular NPM library with 100M downloads: developers pulling trojans Cybernewsaxios Compromised on npm - Malicious Versions Drop Remote Access Trojan StepSecurityAxios Supply Chain Attack Pushes Cross-Platform RAT via Compromised npm Account thehackernews.comAxios Compromised With A Malicious Dependency OX SecurityAxios npm Hijack 2026: Everything You Need to Know – IOCs, Impact & Remediation socradar.io
- 6 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 3:47pm -
newMiddle East war impact: Foreign investors withdraw record Rs 1.1 lakh crore from Indian markets in March - Moneycontrol.com
Middle East war impact: Foreign investors withdraw record Rs 1.1 lakh crore from Indian markets in March Moneycontrol.comWar In Iran, Bloodbath In Markets: Rs 51 Lakh Crore Lost In March; Check April Forecast NDTVFPI Outflows Highest in 34 Years, March Sees Rs 1.18 Trillion Sell-Off in Wake of West Asia Crisis thewire.inQuote on FII flows 28th March 2026 from Dr. VK Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Investments Limited Investment GuruForeign money exodus: $13 billion p…
- 6 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 3:37pm -
newIndia strengthening its role as reliable semiconductor supplier in global market, says PM Modi - The Hindu
India strengthening its role as reliable semiconductor supplier in global market, says PM Modi The HinduPM shares glimpses of his address at the inauguration of Kaynes Semicon Plant at Sanand, Gujarat PM IndiaPM Modi Inaugurates Kaynes Semicon Facility At Sanand, Calls It A Bridge Between Gujarat And Silicon Valley SwarajyamagKaynes Semicon’s OSAT Plant Begins Commercial Production in Sanand, Gujarat Analytics India MagazineIndia’s semiconductor dream: The stars may finally be al…
- 6 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 3:25pm -
newOil prices on pace for sharp spike in March amid fighting in Middle East - Investing.com
Oil prices on pace for sharp spike in March amid fighting in Middle East Investing.comBrent oil price nears $120 per barrel after Iran attacks tanker off UAE CNBCBrent crude adds to record monthly gains with another surge ReutersStock Market News, March 30, 2026: U.S. Crude Pushes Above $100, Nasdaq Retreats WSJOil price jumps to $118 a barrel after Trump comments; cost of filling up family car with diesel passes £100 – as it happened The Guardian
- 7 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 2:42pm -
newFrom UPI To ATM, PAN To FASTag: Key Money Rules Changing From April 1 - News18
From UPI To ATM, PAN To FASTag: Key Money Rules Changing From April 1 News18RBI to make bank accounts portable; soon, you can switch banks without changing a/c No.—Here's how it will work Zee BusinessPayments Vision 2028, Objectives, Major Initiatives, Significance Vajiram & RaviNew Online Payment Rules from April 1, 2026: Big changes in digital payments India TV NewsPortable bank A/Cs for better user experience: RBI eyes more power for consumers The Economic Times
- 7 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 2:35pm -
newElectric vehicles set to become costlier in Karnataka - Moneycontrol.com
Electric vehicles set to become costlier in Karnataka Moneycontrol.comEVs To Get Upto 10% More Expensive In This State: Big Discounts On Mahindra BE6, XEV 9e CartoqKarnataka ends EV tax holiday, links levies to vehicle cost in policy shift BusinessLineKarnataka passes bill ending EV tax exemption pending governor's assent NewsBytesA year after scrapping EV levy, Karnataka's new tax raises concern over adoption Mint
- 7 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 2:33pm -
newIndian billionaire challenges Adani's winning bid for $4 bln in assets, F1 track - Reuters

- 7 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 2:14pm -
newThey paid for jobs that never came: Inside Pune’s IT hiring racket - Moneycontrol.com
They paid for jobs that never came: Inside Pune’s IT hiring racket Moneycontrol.com
- 8 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 2:12pm -
newFutures gain, oil elevated amid ongoing Iran war - what’s moving markets - Investing.com

- 8 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 1:47pm -

newIran war wipes $120bn off Dubai, Abu Dhabi stock markets - Al Jazeera
Iran war wipes $120bn off Dubai, Abu Dhabi stock markets Al JazeeraUAE stock markets shed billions amid regional conflict National HeraldMideast Stocks: Most Gulf markets ease on fears of broader Iran conflict Arab NewsMideast Stocks: Gulf stocks gain on report Trump weighing end to Iran war ZAWYADubai Stocks Slide, Muscat Soars as Gulf Markets Diverge on War Bloomberg.com
- 8 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 1:31pm -
newTACO moment rerun? Inside Trump’s Iran strategy of warning and waiting - The Economic Times
TACO moment rerun? Inside Trump’s Iran strategy of warning and waiting The Economic TimesWill the Ayatollahs Chicken Out Is the New TACO Bloomberg.comWhat is the TACO trade and are investors profiting amid war on Iran? Al JazeeraBlink and miss: Trump’s tactic of threats first and U-turn later is proving stale in Iran war The GuardianTrump's TACO deal is toxic! How to respond to the island seizure operation? 富途牛牛
- 9 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 1:00pm -
newThese 5 stocks have rallied up to to 226% in March 2026 despite US-Iran war. Check list here - Mint
These 5 stocks have rallied up to to 226% in March 2026 despite US-Iran war. Check list here MintValue emerging across market-caps, sectors, stocks, says Kotak's Sanjeev Prasad Moneycontrol.comUS-Iran war impact: Only 4 Nifty stocks delivered positive returns in March; any guesses? Business TodayEquity markets appear to lean on early US-Iran truce, says Sailesh Raj Bhan Business StandardBulls to return after March massacre? Elara sees limited downside for Nifty after 11% crash amid I…
- 9 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 12:44pm -
newStocks 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 NDTVReliance Industries and 9 other stocks to buy now for an upside of up to 47%: Do you own any? Trade BrainsStocks to 'Buy'; upto 151% gains- Target price: HDFC Bank, L&T, Infy, RIL, Eternal & more Business TodayLimited room for further de-rating in Indian equities despite sharp oil spike: HSBC Moneycontrol.com
- 10 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 11:22am -
newGold, silver rates today: Check 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver rates on 31 March in your city — Delhi, Mumbai, others - Mint
Gold, silver rates today: Check 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver rates on 31 March in your city — Delhi, Mumbai, others Mint22k gold rate today: Check 22K, 24K gold prices (March 31, 2026) on Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kaly The Economic TimesDaily sale of gold in city leaps to Rs 15 crore as bullion prices tumble The Times of IndiaGold price update: Latest 24 Carat and 22 Carat rates in India – 31 March 2026 heraldgoa.inGold near Rs 1.48 lakh, silver above Rs 2.28 lakh: Invest no…
- 11 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 11:12am -
newMeme of the day: KitKat theft becomes a marketing moment as brands flood X with witty reactions | Trending - Hindustan Times
Meme of the day: KitKat theft becomes a marketing moment as brands flood X with witty reactions | Trending Hindustan Times4 Lakh KitKat Bars Stolen In Europe, Internet Takes A Break To Post Memes NDTVThieves steal 12 tons of KitKat bars in Europe chocolate heist CNN/C O R R E C T I O N -- Nestlé/ PR NewswireLetters to the editor: The curious case of 12 tons of KitKat that disappeared somewhere between Italy and Poland Telegraph India
- 11 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 11:11am -
newGold price prediction today: What levels of gold should investors watch out for on March 31, 2026 amid US - The Times of India
Gold price prediction today: What levels of gold should investors watch out for on March 31, 2026 amid US The Times of IndiaGold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Gold prices set for worst monthly fall in over 17 years; what’s the outlook? The Times of IndiaGold prices set for bruising March losses amid Iran war By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaWhat is driving the fall in gold prices? | Explained The HinduWhy is gold price down over 14% this month, and will gold, silver and other…
- 11 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 11:09am -
newOil and war top financial markets worry list for an uncertain Q2 - Reuters
Oil and war top financial markets worry list for an uncertain Q2 ReutersDaily: Positioning for a longer conflict UBSMarket Thoughts: Hey Charlie Brown J.P. Morgan Private BankRates Outlook: Pessimism Sets the Tone in Markets Investing.com IndiaCharted: The Global Stock Selloff as Oil Fears Rise Visual Capitalist
- 11 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 10:36am -
new2026 Tata Tiago Facelift ICE Model Spied Testing Ahead Of Launch - RushLane
2026 Tata Tiago Facelift ICE Model Spied Testing Ahead Of Launch RushLaneTata Tiago Facelift Spied Testing; Here’s What We Could Spot CarDekhoTata Tiago Facelift Spied on Test CarWale2026 Tata Tiago Facelift Snapped Testing In India Ahead Of Launch NDTV2026 Tata Tiago Facelift Spied: Launch Date, Exterior, Interior, Features, Safety, Powertrain, Expected Price And Rivals ZigWheels.com
- 11 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 10:30am -
new12 Nifty stocks slide up to 40% in FY26. Are you affected? - The Economic Times
12 Nifty stocks slide up to 40% in FY26. Are you affected? The Economic TimesStock market in FY26: NIFTY50 slips 5%, SENSEX drops over 7%; check top gainers and losers UpstoxVolatile ride for stocks, bullion sees big bets The Times of IndiaEquities end FY26 with worst performance in 6 years BusinessLineFY26 Market Review: Inside Nifty-Sensex's Sharpest Yearly Crash Since COVID; What's Next For Investors? goodreturns.in
- 11 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 10:17am -
newUpcoming Hyundai Compact SUV – What We Know So Far - Gaadiwaadi.com
Upcoming Hyundai Compact SUV – What We Know So Far Gaadiwaadi.comHyundai's India-Bound Compact Electric SUV Spotted At Charging Station CartoqHyundai’s new electric SUV looks like a twin to the Kia EV2 [Video] ElectrekHyundai’s India-Bound Compact Electric SUV Spotted at Charging Station EV MechanicaHyundai spotted testing a small electric SUV - ArenaEV ArenaEV
- 12 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 10:06am -
newMicrosoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman: For the next couple years at least, entire AI industry is going to be - The Times of India
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman: For the next couple years at least, entire AI industry is going to be The Times of IndiaMicrosoft AI Chief Mustafa Suleyman says compute costs will shape AI’s future The Economic TimesMustafa Suleyman says inference efficiency is AI's key advantage NewsBytesAI Data Center Convergence Theme Highlighted in CoinDesk Blockspace Podcast TipRanksAI computing shifts from training to inference; heterogeneous architectures go mainstream digitimes
- 13 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 8:57am -
newKia 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) RushLaneKia Seltos to Get New Variants CarWaleKia Seltos GTX(O) & X-Line(O) Variants Launching Soon? CarDekhoNew Kia Seltos To Get Two New Top-Of-The-Line Trims CartoqKia Seltos To Get Two New Top Variants; Launch Soon? NDTV
- 13 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 8:34am -
newStock market holiday today: Are BSE, NSE closed for trading on March 31, 2026? - The Times of India
Stock market holiday today: Are BSE, NSE closed for trading on March 31, 2026? The Times of IndiaAre Stock, Commodity Markets Shut For Mahavir Jayanti Today? Check Details NDTVTwo trading holidays in one week: Why investors need to stay cautious India TodayStock Market Holiday April 2026: Know when NSE, BSE will remain shut on these days - Check complete... Moneycontrol.comWhy Is The Indian Stock Market Closed Today? – 31 March 2026 heraldgoa.in
- 13 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 8:27am -
newSensex, Nifty to open in green tomorrow? GIFT Nifty rises 90 points on Trump’s reported plans to end Iran - The Economic Times
Sensex, Nifty to open in green tomorrow? GIFT Nifty rises 90 points on Trump’s reported plans to end Iran The Economic TimesGIFT Nifty rises nearly 0.7%: Will markets make U-turn from oversold zone tomorrow? Here's what analysts... Moneycontrol.comMarket To See Gap-Up Opening On Wednesday? GIFT Nifty Trades Higher Amid Global Cues | Markets News News18Stock Market: Sensex, Nifty may rebound after sharp fall; GIFT Nifty indicates gains Zee BusinessSensex, Nifty likely to rebound on…
- 13 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 8:16am -
newRBI defers implementation of amendment directions on capital market exposures by three months to July 1 - The Hindu
RBI defers implementation of amendment directions on capital market exposures by three months to July 1 The HinduRBI caps loans against shares at Rs 1 crore system‑wide, defers norms to July The Economic TimesRBI's Big Relief: Loans, Bank Guarantees Can Be Used For Trading Till July NDTVIndia Delays Stricter Trading Loan Rules as Volatility Climbs Bloomberg.comBank-financed M&A in India: A new era under RBI’s Amendment Directions Bar and Bench
- 13 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 8:14am -
newRupee crashes past 95/$, logs worst annual fall in 14 years - The Economic Times
Rupee crashes past 95/$, logs worst annual fall in 14 years The Economic TimesIndia's $700 billion reserves can deter speculation, targeted FX tools necessary Investment GuruHDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI and other banking stocks fall up to 4% as RBI tightens Forex rules UpstoxRBI Forex Cap Explained, Why Banks Are Worried Amid Rupee Pressure Vajiram & RaviRupee breaches 95 mark: Escalating tensions in West Asia rattle markets Telegraph India
- 14 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:24am -
newIndia’s soaring oil bill shows limits of RBI’s rupee defence - Moneycontrol.com
India’s soaring oil bill shows limits of RBI’s rupee defence Moneycontrol.comA Warning From 1991: Is India's Next Big Shock Hiding In Its Oil Bill? NDTVEvery $10 rise in crude may add 60 bps to India's inflation: CareEdge Global The Economic TimesStrait of Hormuz chokehold: What is happening to petrol prices in India and neighbouring nations amid oil supply crunch? The Times of IndiaIndia’s economy to jump 6.5% in FY27 despite high crude oil prices: report Zee News
- 15 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:49am -
newAsian stocks wipe out 2026 gains as Iran war drives inflation worries - Moneycontrol.com
Asian stocks wipe out 2026 gains as Iran war drives inflation worries Moneycontrol.comStocks dive in Asia, Brent crude heads for record monthly rise Investment GuruAsian shares decline as oil prices soar amid war in Iran, echoing last week’s Wall Street drop The HinduAsian stocks today: Markets trail as Middle East conflict deepens; Nikkei drops 0.9%, MSCI Asia Pacific slips 0.5% The Times of IndiaAsia stocks mixed with Iran war in focus; S.Korea leads March losses Investing.com…
- 15 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:36am -
newUS pump prices hit $4 a gallon as Iran war wreaks havoc on global energy supply - Reuters
US pump prices hit $4 a gallon as Iran war wreaks havoc on global energy supply ReutersUS gas price tops $4 for first time since 2022 BBCU.S. gasoline hits $4 per gallon, highest since 2022, as Iran war drives up fuel prices CNBCGas hits $4 a gallon for first time since 2022, and costs may keep rising The Washington PostAverage Gasoline Price Hits $4 in U.S., a ‘Headache’ for Drivers and Trump The New York Times
- 16 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:08am -
newIndia diesel exports jump 20% in March amid Iran war - The Economic Times
India diesel exports jump 20% in March amid Iran war The Economic TimesAmid US-Iran war, India’s diesel exports see big 20% jump; petrol exports fall 33% The Times of IndiaIndia Diesel Exports to SE Asia Hit 7-Year High in March Amid Iran War: Data Deccan ChronicleIndia diesel exports surge: SE Asia shipments reach highest since 2018 InvezzIndia's Diesel Exports Hit 7-Year High Amid Geopolitical Boom, Taxes Loom Whalesbook
- 16 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 5:30am -
newUAE 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 TimesUS-Iran war-linked disruptions hit UAE jobs, consumption; remittance risks for India The Times of IndiaSalary cuts in the UAE: Know your rights as an employee Khaleej TimesManaging Employees in the Middle East During the Current Crisis – Shifting Sands of Labor Law Morgan LewisUAE Joins Bahrain, Kuwait, Philippines, Bangladesh, United States, and More as the Middle Eas…
- 16 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 5:30am -
new15% of Americans say they’d be willing to work for an AI boss, according to new poll - TechCrunch
15% of Americans say they’d be willing to work for an AI boss, according to new poll TechCrunch7 in 10 Americans fear AI will kill jobs, 30% think theirs may be next The Times of IndiaNew survey shows data privacy, job security are primary AI concerns Investing.com IndiaAs more Americans adopt AI tools, fewer say they can trust the results TechCrunchThe Age Of Artificial Intelligence: Americans' AI Use Increases While Views On It Sour, Quinnipiac University Poll On AI Finds; 7 In 1…
- 17 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 5:11am -
newCoal Is Back and Japan Is Driving the Rally - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Coal Is Back and Japan Is Driving the Rally Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comCoal is back and nuclear is next: The Iran war is rewiring Asia’s energy future FortuneCoal’s cool, cracking comeback Daily PioneerIran war’s gas supply shock pushes top consumers back to coal The Economic TimesCoal Set to Gain Over 20% in March TradingView
- 17 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 4:53am -
newThe WSJ Dollar Index Rises 0.17% to 97.21 - WSJ
The WSJ Dollar Index Rises 0.17% to 97.21 WSJDollar holds firm as markets brace for drawn-out Middle East war Investment GuruFX Outlook: Searching for the Off-Ramp Investing.com IndiaThe dollar’s global reign: The Iran war has strengthened the greenback but the story is far from over MintWar lifts dollar to monthly highs; yen steadies on intervention threat Firstpost
- 18 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 3:30am -
newHealthcare tech firm CareCloud says hackers stole patient data - BleepingComputer
Healthcare tech firm CareCloud says hackers stole patient data BleepingComputerHealth data giant CareCloud says hackers accessed patients’ medical records TechCrunchCloud-Based EHR Vendor Notifies SEC About Hacking Incident BankInfoSecurityHealthcare Software Company Announces Breach of its Electronic Health Record Environment hipaajournal.comCareCloud Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation Claim Depot
- 18 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 3:14am -
newMicrosoft 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 DecryptCopilot Cowork: Now available in Frontier MicrosoftMicrosoft Upgrades Copilot With Multi-Model AI To Improve Workflow NDTVMicrosoft’s Copilot makes Anthropic’s Claude and OpenAI’s GPT team up thenewstack.ioMicrosoft 365 Copilot gets major update: Cowork Feature, multi-model research and more The Times of India
- 19 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 2:52am -
newOpenAI Patches ChatGPT Data Exfiltration Flaw and Codex GitHub Token Vulnerability - thehackernews.com
OpenAI Patches ChatGPT Data Exfiltration Flaw and Codex GitHub Token Vulnerability thehackernews.comChatGPT Vulnerability Let Attackers Silently Exfiltrate User Prompts and Other Sensitive Data CyberSecurityNewsOpenAI fixes Codex flaw that could lead to GitHub token theft | news | SC Media SC MediaOpenAI Codex Exposes GitHub Tokens Via Command Injection Let's Data ScienceCritical Vulnerability in OpenAI Codex Allowed GitHub Token Compromise SecurityWeek
- 22 hours ago 30 Mar 26, 11:35pm -
newGovt announces small savings schemes interest rates for April-June 2026: Here's how much you get for PPF, NSC, deposits - Mint
Govt announces small savings schemes interest rates for April-June 2026: Here's how much you get for PPF, NSC, deposits MintCentre Keeps Small Savings Rates Unchanged, Choose Best Scheme For Your Needs NDTVNo change in interest rates on small savings schemes The HinduRBI floating rate bond at 8.05%: Has the rate changed or is it still one of the best fixed income picks? The Economic TimesSmall savings scheme interest rates April-June 2026: SCSS, PPF, SSY, and other scheme rates decla…
- 23 hours ago 30 Mar 26, 11:11pm -
Iran war 'shock' is dimming outlook for many economies, IMF says - Reuters
Iran war 'shock' is dimming outlook for many economies, IMF says ReutersIMF warns Middle East conflict will lead to higher prices and slower global growth The GuardianThe world economy is experiencing the most severe oil shock in decades. The worst could still be on the way. NBC NewsHoping for a temporary inflation jolt DeloitteHow the Iran War Has Rippled Across the World The New York Times
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 9:38pm -
5 Indian airports among top 100 world's best; Singapore's Changi tops list, Delhi's IGI is at... | India News - Hindustan Times
5 Indian airports among top 100 world's best; Singapore's Changi tops list, Delhi's IGI is at... | India News Hindustan TimesWhich are the world's best airports as 5 Indian airports rank among the top 100? | Delhi's IGI Airport ranked 28th | Inshorts InshortsFor the Fourteenth Time, Changi Airport Has Maintained Its Title As The World’s Best Airport. Here’s Why ThePrintTop 10 Best Layovers Airports in the World in 2026 Aviation A2ZAsian airports sweep top 3 rankings in World’s…
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 9:37pm -
As KPMG looks to cut hundreds of staff, expect more layoffs at the Big Four - City AM
As KPMG looks to cut hundreds of staff, expect more layoffs at the Big Four City AMKPMG to cut up to 600 jobs as low attrition and weak demand strain costs peoplematters.in600 on notice? KPMG job cuts begin and even qualified accountants aren’t safe The Times of IndiaKPMG puts 600 audit jobs at risk as consulting industry braces for AI-driven workforce cuts Zee NewsAccounting giant KPMG axes hundreds of jobs as it grapples to slash costs MSN
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 9:35pm -
Hyundai Venue Becomes Safest Sub-4m ICE SUV In Adult Safety - Bharat NCAP - RushLane
Hyundai Venue Becomes Safest Sub-4m ICE SUV In Adult Safety - Bharat NCAP RushLaneThe all-new Hyundai VENUE and VENUE N Line Achieve 5-Star Safety Rating at Bharat NCAP Hyundai2025 Hyundai Venue Facelift Scores 5-Star in Bharat NCAP Crash Test CarDekhoHyundai VENUE, Kia Seltos secure 5-star rating in BNCAP crash test The Economic TimesHyundai Venue vs Tata Nexon: Bharat NCAP Results Comparison Autocar India
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 6:57pm -
2026 TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Launch Price Rs 1.25 L - More Standard Equipment - RushLane
2026 TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Launch Price Rs 1.25 L - More Standard Equipment RushLaneTVS Apache RTR 160 4V gets big upgrade: Pricing, what’s new for 2026 The Times of India2026 TVS Apache RTR 160 4V launched at Rs 1.25 lakh Autocar India2026 TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Launched In India At Rs 1.25 Lakh NDTV2026 TVS Apache RTR 160 4V launched with new trims; prices begin at ₹1.25 lakh HT Auto
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 4:54pm -
Škoda Peaq achieves over 600 kilometres of range - electrive.com
Škoda Peaq achieves over 600 kilometres of range electrive.comŠkoda Peaq: first glimpse of Škoda’s new electric flagship Škoda StoryboardSkoda reveals key specs of the upcoming Peaq electric SUV Autocar IndiaSkoda Peaq electric SUV unveiled in camouflage, gets 600 km of range HT AutoThe Biggest Skoda Ever Is Packed With First-Time Features Motor1.com
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 4:30pm -
Planning to buy a CCTV camera? India is banning some Chinese companies starting April 1. Here's what you s - The Economic Times
Planning to buy a CCTV camera? India is banning some Chinese companies starting April 1. Here's what you s The Economic TimesIndia set to ban sale of Hikvision, TP-Link, Dahua CCTVs from April 1 India TodayHikvision 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 IndiaChinese CCTVs to be banned from selling in India, new rules come into effect next month WIONIndia’s CCTV ban star…
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 4:22pm -
HDFC Bank's ex-chair Atanu Chakraborty breaks silence after abrupt exit, speaks of incongruities - The Economic Times
HDFC Bank's ex-chair Atanu Chakraborty breaks silence after abrupt exit, speaks of incongruities The Economic Times'Ethical Disagreements': HDFC Ex-Chairman Opens Up On Shock Resignation NDTVDelayed action on mis-selling: HDFC ex-chair Atanu Chakraborty slams bond sale lapses Telegraph IndiaHDFC Bank Chairman exit puts spotlight on CEO amid rumbles of top-level acrimony| Business News Hindustan TimesManagement tagged AT-1 misselling as ‘technical lapse’; I felt it is more: Atanu…
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 4:01pm -
Stock Market Highlights: Rs 10 Lakh Crore Lost In A Single Day, Rupee Crosses 95 For First Time - NDTV
Stock Market Highlights: Rs 10 Lakh Crore Lost In A Single Day, Rupee Crosses 95 For First Time NDTVSensex, Nifty likely to snap two-day losses on Wednesday: Three key reasons markets may gain Moneycontrol.comDalal street ends FY26 with sharp decline; Sensex drops 1,635 points, Nifty below 22,350 Telegraph IndiaInvestors face Rs 51 lakh cr wealth erosion since start of West Asia war; Sensex tanks over 11 pc ThePrintNifty 50 marks worst month in six years as it dips 11.4% in March …
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 3:41pm -
Mistral AI Raises $830 Million in Debt For Nvidia-Powered Data Center - WSJ
Mistral AI Raises $830 Million in Debt For Nvidia-Powered Data Center WSJFrance's Mistral raises $830 million in debt for AI data centre build-up The HinduHow Will Mistral AI Transform Sovereign AI Infrastructure? Analytics India MagazineMistral secures $830 million in debt financing to fund AI data center CNBCASML Backs Mistral AI To Tighten Links To European Compute Demand simplywall.st
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 3:16pm -
Critical Fortinet Forticlient EMS Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks - CyberSecurityNews
Critical Fortinet Forticlient EMS Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks CyberSecurityNewsCritical Fortinet Forticlient EMS flaw now exploited in attacks BleepingComputerCritical Fortinet FortiClient EMS Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation In Remote Code Execution Attacks LinkedInFortinet hit by another exploited cybersecurity flaw csoonline.comCritical Fortinet FortiClient EMS bug under active attack (CVE-2026-21643) Help Net Security
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 3:02pm -
Vedanta shares in focus; key things shareholders should know about demerger - Zee Business
Vedanta shares in focus; key things shareholders should know about demerger Zee BusinessVedanta split will create 'phenomenal shareholder value', allow new entities free hand to grow: Chairman Telegraph IndiaVedanta to complete demerger in early April as Anil Agarwal targets debt| Business News Hindustan TimesIndia's Vedanta to split into five companies next month, FT reports ReutersWhy Vedanta Share Price is Rising? Equitymaster
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 12:50pm -
European Commission confirms data breach after Europa.eu hack - BleepingComputer
European Commission confirms data breach after Europa.eu hack BleepingComputerEuropean Commission confirms Europa.eu web platform hacked as ShinyHunters claims responsibility; says: Ongoing investigation suggest... The Times of IndiaEuropean Commission investigating breach after Amazon cloud account hack BleepingComputerThe European Commission confirmed a cyberattack affecting part of its cloud systems Security AffairsEuropean Commission Reports Cyber Intrusion and Data Theft Secu…
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 12:12pm -
India flags slower growth, wider deficit as Iran war raises the stakes for New Delhi - CNBC
India flags slower growth, wider deficit as Iran war raises the stakes for New Delhi CNBCWest Asia conflict could shave off 1 percentage point from India's FY27 GDP growth projections: EY The HinduIran war can cut India GDP growth rate by 100 bps in FY27, EY says| Business News Hindustan TimesWill Middle East tensions affect Indian economy? What Morgan Stanley said in its report The Times of IndiaIndia prepares economic safeguards as Middle East conflict intensifies: Report India…
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 11:38am -
Bajaj Pulsar 180 Is Back For MY26 - Units Reach Showrooms Before Launch - RushLane
Bajaj Pulsar 180 Is Back For MY26 - Units Reach Showrooms Before Launch RushLaneView Full coverage on Google News
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 10:33am -
IRB Infrastructure shares rally over 10% as stock trades ex-bonus from Monday; check details here - Upstox
IRB Infrastructure shares rally over 10% as stock trades ex-bonus from Monday; check details here UpstoxIRB Infra stock halves on bonus issue, gains 11% post adjustment ET InfraFrom Rs 2.5 to Rs 21: This multibagger penny stock may be showing 50% fall in apps today MSNBonus issue alert! Last date to buy shares of these two companies for bonus shares. Do you own any? The Economic TimesIRB Infra shares gain after turning ex-bonus: Here's why you should ignore the 50% crash Moneycont…
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 10:08am -
Bank Nifty crashes nearly 4% as RBI seeks to curb forex speculation; PNB, Yes Bank among top losers - Moneycontrol.com
Bank Nifty crashes nearly 4% as RBI seeks to curb forex speculation; PNB, Yes Bank among top losers Moneycontrol.comIndian private banks not at war with bad loans, the troubled turf is inside their homes The Economic TimesNifty Bank Prediction Today – March 30, 2026: Nifty Bank futures: Tread with caution BusinessLineWill Bank Nifty rise after worst month since Covid? 49,500 is strong support for the index, say analysts Moneycontrol.comNifty Bank Plunges Over 3% After RBI’s $100M…
- 1 day ago 30 Mar 26, 9:45am -
Eli Lilly, InSilico Strike AI Drug Discovery Deal - WSJ
Eli Lilly, InSilico Strike AI Drug Discovery Deal WSJEli Lilly to sign $2 billion deal for AI drug development with Hong Kong's Insilico Medicine pharma.economictimes.indiatimes.comEli Lilly signs $2.75 billion drug discovery deal with InSilico By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaEli Lilly reaches $2.75 billion deal with Insilico to bring AI-developed drugs to the global market CNBCMounjaro maker signs $2.7 billion deal on AI drug research The Economic Times
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 9:27am -
Japan steps up yen intervention threats, signals rate-hike chance - Reuters
Japan steps up yen intervention threats, signals rate-hike chance ReutersFX and Gold Alert: Tokyo Draws the Line and Gold Shakeout Not Endgame Investing.com IndiaWhy Is the Japanese Yen So Weak — and Will Authorities Intervene? Bloomberg.comThe Yen Is About to Face Its Policy Ceiling FXEmpireUSD/JPY edges down to near 159.60 amid Middle East peace hopes FXStreet
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 9:00am -
HDFC Bank valuations at 16-year low; JPM upgrades, Jefferies sees 64% upside - CNBC TV18
HDFC Bank valuations at 16-year low; JPM upgrades, Jefferies sees 64% upside CNBC TV18HDFC Bank falls from world’s most expensive lender to deep discount play CNBC TV18JPMorgan upgrades HDFC Bank stock rating on valuation appeal By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaHDFC Bank shares: Jefferies sees 64% upside, says stock trades at 10 20% discount to ICICI, Axis & KMB Business TodayHDFC Bank down 24% amid leadership change P/B 16-year low NewsBytes
- 2 days ago 30 Mar 26, 8:48am -
The rise of the petroyuan? - Finshots
The rise of the petroyuan? FinshotsIs the US dollar really winning the Iran war? Asia TimesIs the trade reroute becoming a currency reroute? EnterpriseAM EgyptSiFa04(@Square-Creator-653c1801a60a)'s insights BinanceMiddle East War, Oil Shock & Why the Dollar Is Losing Control vocal.media
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Zee Business

newRBI extends 450-day export credit benefit till June 30
The central bank said the decision was taken in view of continuing logistical challenges arising from geopolitical tensions in West Asia.
- 47 mins ago 31 Mar 26, 8:55pm -
newVir Vikram Yadav appointed new DGCA chief
In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the government has appointed Vir Vikram Yadav as the new Director General of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), replacing Faiz Ahmed Kidwai.
- 3 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 6:30pm -
newGovernment notifies Finance Act 2026
The Parliament on Friday approved the Finance Bill 2026 with the Rajya Sabha returning it to the Lok Sabha by a voice vote, completing the legislative process to provide the legal backing for the proposals of the Union Budget 2026-27 to kick in during the new financial year beginning from April 1.
- 4 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 5:53pm -
newOver 5.72 lakh passengers return to India from West Asia region since February 28
Around 5,72,000 passengers have returned from the West Asia region to India and with the Qatar airspace partially open, around 8–10 non-scheduled commercial flights are expected to operate to the country on Tuesday, the government said.
- 4 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 5:42pm -
newVinFast MPV7 set for India launch in April: 450 km range, 10–70 % charging in 30 minutes, 7-seater layout and more
VinFast is preparing to launch its first multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) in India by mid-April, marking its entry into the country’s growing electric vehicle segment.
- 4 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 5:26pm -
newIndia's $700 billion reserves can deter speculation, targeted FX tools necessary: Report
The report from SBI Research said current reserve levels are equivalent to more than 10 months of imports and that short‑term debt is below 20 per cent of reserves, providing room and time to intervene in the market to prop up the rupee if it is so desirable.
- 5 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 5:01pm -
newSTT hike on futures and options from April 1, long-term impact limited
STT on options premium and exercise has been increased to 0.15 per cent from the current rates of 0.10 per cent and 0.125 per cent, respectively.
- 5 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 4:45pm -
new3.1 lakh PNG connections gasified in March, 2.7 lakh more being added
Besides, over 3.2 lakh 5 kg cylinders have been sold to migrant labourers since March 23, with more than 63,000 sold on Monday, a ministry statement said.
- 6 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 4:08pm -
newIncome tax returns: ITR-1 to ITR-7 notified; salaried individual must know about THIS tweak in ITR-1 Sahaj
The ITR-1 (Sahaj) is for individuals being a resident (other than not ordinarily resident) having total income upto Rs 50 lakh and having Income from Salaries, two house properties, other sources (Interest etc.), long-term capital gains under section 112A up to Rs 1.25 lakh, and agricultural income up to Rs 5,000.
- 6 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 3:27pm -
newNew Tata Tiago facelift spotted - Here's what to expect
Tata Tiago facelift: The Tata Tiago is due for an update, and it looks like one is finally on the way. A facelifted version of the hatchback has been spotted testing on Indian roads.
- 7 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 3:02pm -
newGold loans top retail credit market in India, account for 36% volume: Report
The report by TransUnion CIBIL showed that the surge has been supported by a sharp increase in ticket sizes, with the average gold loan amount rising significantly over the past two years to around Rs 1.9 lakh in the December 2025 quarter.
- 7 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 2:43pm -
newPAN cards application rules changing from tomorrow, April 1 -- THESE additional proofs to be required for Aadhaar-based PAN applications applicants
As per rules, with effect from April 1, for Aadhaar-based PAN applications applicants will be required to provide one additional valid proof of Date of Birth, apart from Aadhaar, as prescribed.
- 7 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 2:38pm -
newTN set to implement barrier-free toll collection at 3 major highway plazas
In a significant step towards modernising highway infrastructure, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is set to introduce a barrier-less toll collection system at three major toll plazas in Tamil Nadu as part of a nationwide rollout.
- 7 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 2:26pm -
new5-Star Safety: New Kia Seltos crash test results are out - Details
New Kia Seltos Safety Rating: The Kia Seltos has scored a full 5-star safety rating in Bharat NCAP crash tests. The SUV performed strongly in both adult and child protection.
- 7 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 2:20pm -
newNew TVS Apache RTR 160 4V vs Hero Xtreme 160R 4V: Which bike is better? A complete comparison
TVS Apache RTR 160 4V vs Hero Xtreme 160R 4V: Both bikes offer modern technology but differ in key areas such as engine tuning, ride modes, and features.
- 8 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 2:08pm -

newRBI postpones capital market exposure framework to July 1
The decision comes after feedback from banks, capital market intermediaries (CMIs), and industry bodies, which highlighted operational and interpretational challenges in implementing the new norms.
- 8 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 1:53pm -
newTVS Apache RTR 160 4V launched at Rs 1.25 lakh with three ride modes; Check engine, tech and safety
TVS Apache RTR 160 4V: TVS Motor Company has launched the updated 2026 version of the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V. The bike is priced at Rs 1.25 lakh, making it a good option in the 160cc performance segment.
- 10 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 11:52am -
newLatest Small Savings Scheme interest rates from 1 April 2026 -- From Sukanya Samriddhi, PPF to NSC and more
Check Latest Rate Of Interest Of All 10 Small Savings Scheme applicable For April -June 2026 Quarter
- 10 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 11:31am -
newMahavir Jayanti bank holiday today: RBI notification says THESE banks will be open
However, banking activities on mobile and internet will remain uninterrupted, though several bank branches will remain closed on account of bank holidays.
- 12 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 9:58am -
newFinancial year ends today; Know why March 31 is significant for PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi scheme holders
If you are a subscriber of Public Provident Fund (PPF) and Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, March 31 deadline is significant for you.
- 12 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 9:16am -

Live Mint - Opinion

newThe 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.
- 6 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 4:00pm -
newMcFlop: 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?
- 7 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 3:01pm -
newTreat 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.
- 8 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 2:01pm -
newIndia’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?
- 9 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 12:30pm -
newThe 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.
- 10 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 12:00pm -
newFIT 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.
- 14 hours ago 31 Mar 26, 7:30am -
newMint 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?
- 15 hours 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.
- 1 day 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.
- 1 day 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.
- 1 day 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.
- 1 day 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.
- 1 day 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.
- 2 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.
- 2 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.
- 2 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.
- 2 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.
- 2 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.
- 2 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.
- 2 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.
- 2 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.
- 3 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.
- 3 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.
- 4 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.
- 4 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.
- 4 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.
- 4 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.
- 5 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?
- 5 days ago 27 Mar 26, 7:00am -
Equitable agency: The case for an AI agent for every Indian
Millions remain locked out of welfare and services due to procedural friction. An AI agent accessible via a smartphone that speaks all Indian languages—and invariably acts in the user’s interest—could bridge our digital divide and help reduce disparities.
- 5 days ago 26 Mar 26, 4:00pm -
AI is often cited to justify layoffs but that masks how the labour market is actually distorted by it
AI is increasingly cited as the reason for layoffs without backup evidence. This ‘AI washing’ could obscure its real impact—a gradual hollowing out of entry-level roles and training pathways that could leave us with a distorted labour market.
- 5 days ago 26 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
It’s sad that India’s 16th Finance Commission award has given up a tradition of tax-sharing impartiality
The 16th Finance Commission’s report reveals a centrist bias in vertical tax devolution, its tax-sharing formula among states and its critique of freebies focused just on state-level handouts. Overall, India’s poorer states will lose out as efficiency gets the better of equity.
- 5 days ago 26 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
K-pop craze: Why BTS's spectacular comeback has held behavioural economists in its thrall
This K-pop group’s return after a hiatus doubles as a masterclass in behavioural economics. Regardless of the music’s quality, the domination of minds and consumer behaviour has created a multi-billion-dollar cultural asset.
- 5 days ago 26 Mar 26, 12:31pm -
Empower women as managers of vital resources: It could help save India from water bankruptcy
India’s water future hinges on choices made today. We need coordinated action by governments, communities, businesses and individuals. Evidence suggests that women’s leadership at the grassroots can drive behavioural change, keep water use within ‘budgets’ and sustain water resources over time.
- 5 days ago 26 Mar 26, 12:00pm -
India needs women lawmakers: Fast-track the enacted quota to make faster economic gains
The government’s move to fast-track a quota for women in Parliament and state assemblies marks a major emancipatory step. As political and economic empowerment are closely linked, a stronger women’s voice in policymaking could boost India’s development.
- 6 days ago 26 Mar 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | A gulf too wide? Peace talks or not, brace for a US-Iran showdown over Hormuz
The gap between America’s reported 15-point ceasefire proposal and Iran’s recently expanded list of demands is much too wide. A military battle for the control of Hormuz still looks dangerously likely.
- 6 days ago 26 Mar 26, 7:00am -