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newMarket crash wipes Rs 34 lakh cr in March so far; can tax harvesting help investors?
Amidst market volatility, investors can leverage tax harvesting to mitigate losses and reduce tax liabilities. Tax loss harvesting involves selling losing stocks to offset future gains, while tax gain harvesting allows for partial selling to stay within tax exemption limits. These strategies offer opportunities to manage capital gains tax effectively.
- 14 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 3:37pm -
newAhead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Indian stock markets saw a sharp decline for the third consecutive day on Friday. Metals, auto, and financial stocks led the fall. The ongoing Iran-Israel/US conflict continued to impact market sentiment. The Nifty plunged 488 points, and the Sensex dropped 1470 points. Analysts suggest a weak short-term trend with potential further falls.
- 14 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
newOil 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.
- 15 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 2:11pm -
newRising geopolitics and indigenisation push place India’s defence sector in a structural growth cycle
India's defence sector is experiencing a new growth phase driven by rising global security concerns, government initiatives prioritising domestic manufacturing, and a strong procurement pipeline. Opportunities are expanding for Indian manufacturers, particularly in export markets, as the nation strengthens its self-reliance in defence production.
- 16 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 1:11pm -
newMutual fund NFOs: 2 ETFs will open for subscription now on Monday. Check details
Two new passive funds, a commodity-based ETF and a mid-cap ETF, are opening for subscription on Monday. The HSBC Gold ETF closes on March 18, and the SBI Nifty Midcap 150 ETF closes on March 24, both with a minimum investment of Rs 5,000. Investors are advised to choose funds based on their individual risk profiles and financial goals.
- 18 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 11:16am -
newSBI Mutual Fund: RIL, Infosys, and ICICI Bank among top 10 stock holdings in February
BI Mutual Fund, managing Rs 12.92 lakh crore, revealed its top stock holdings for February. The fund house heavily invested in banking giants like HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank, while also holding significant stakes in Reliance Industries and State Bank of India.
- 19 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:44am -
newNifty at 10-month low: Iran war, US Fed, crude oil among 9 factors likely to steer D-Street this week
Indian markets closed the week down 5.3% due to the Iran-Israel conflict, a weakening rupee, FII outflows, and fuel supply concerns. Key events this week, including the Fed's FOMC meeting and ongoing geopolitical tensions, are expected to influence investor sentiment, with the Nifty facing further downside risks.
- 19 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:41am -
Oil shock, inflation pressures dampen RBI rate-cut hopes
Economists believe India's policy interest rate cuts are unlikely to continue due to West Asia crisis-driven inflation risks and the fading of a favorable base effect. Sustained foreign outflows and a weakening rupee could also force the Reserve Bank of India to reconsider further easing, potentially even a hike.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 1:01am -
West Asia conflict could hurt agri input availability: UPL Executive
Geopolitical tensions and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are driving up agricultural input costs, with fertilizer prices already surging 50-80%. While shipping, insurance, and energy costs have climbed, immediate agrochemical availability for the upcoming kharif season remains stable due to pre-built inventories.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 12:44am -
Diversion of stranded cargo to new markets under review
India is assessing the diversion of export cargoes stranded by the West Asia crisis to alternative markets. The commerce ministry is seeking details from goods exporters on rerouting options and has also reached out to services exporters to gauge potential risks to trade, including movement restrictions and technology reliance.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 12:39am -
West Asia conflict poses downside risk, India GDP growth seen at 7.1 pc in FY27: Crisil Intelligence
India's economy faces risks from West Asia conflict affecting oil prices. Real GDP growth is expected at 7.1 percent in FY27. This growth will be supported by consumer spending and investment. Exports are also set to grow. Retail inflation may rise to 4.3 percent. The Reserve Bank of India is likely to maintain interest rates.
- 4 days ago 11 Mar 26, 8:54pm -
In Asia, India secured best trade deal with US: Piyush Goyal
India has secured the best trade deal with the United States among its competitors. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the strong relationship between the two nations. He emphasized that the US economy is the world's largest and cannot be overlooked. India is actively building a global network of trade partnerships.
- 8 days ago 7 Mar 26, 11:31pm -
Europeans cautious as they scramble to digest major US, Israeli attack on Iran
European nations are reacting to major strikes on Iran by the US and Israel. Leaders are working to safeguard their citizens in the Middle East. Germany is holding an emergency meeting. The European Union is evacuating some staff. France and Italy are urging caution for their citizens. The situation is described as perilous and a military escalation is underway.
- 15 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.
- 16 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.
- 21 days ago 22 Feb 26, 7:05pm -

Govt plans ‘Champion CPSEs’ for Viksit Bharat by 2047, NITI Aayog roadmap soon
India is preparing to create 'champion' public sector companies. These firms will boost economic growth and technology. The goal is to help India become a developed nation by 2047. These companies will get more freedom in decisions and talent hiring. They will use new technologies for better performance.
- 27 days ago 17 Feb 26, 12:14am -
Bangladesh’s interests come first, says BNP chairman and PM-designate Tarique Rahman
Bangladesh's new leader Tarique Rahman states national interest and public welfare are paramount. His party, the BNP, is set to govern after a long absence. The BNP is seeking the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from India. Rahman, son of former leaders, faces expectations for significant change. Relations with India are a key focus for the new administration.
- 29 days ago 14 Feb 26, 5:18pm -
Hermes beats sales expectations, sees positive signs in China
Hermes has reported robust fourth-quarter revenue growth, exceeding expectations. Strong sales in the United States and Japan have bolstered performance. The luxury brand is weathering a sector slowdown better than rivals. Hermes anticipates continued confidence into 2026. Price increases are planned, though at a slightly slower pace. Positive signs are emerging from China.
- 31 days ago 13 Feb 26, 12:35am -
UN climate Chief Simon Stiell calls for cooperation in unstable world
UN climate chief Simon Stiell highlights climate action as a vital tool for global security and prosperity. He notes that despite global instability, investments in clean energy are growing rapidly. Renewables are now the leading electricity source, and global emissions have dropped. Stiell acknowledges progress but stresses the need for faster and fairer transitions.
- 31 days ago 12 Feb 26, 11:22pm -
UBS banked Ghislaine Maxwell for years, moving her money after Epstein's arrest
Swiss bank UBS opened accounts for Ghislaine Maxwell in 2014. This happened after JPMorgan Chase ended its relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and flagged Maxwell as a high-risk client. UBS managed millions for Maxwell, including after Epstein's 2019 arrest. Documents reveal the extent of UBS' banking relationship with Maxwell leading up to her conviction.
- 35 days ago 9 Feb 26, 12:19am -
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.
- 48 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.
- 99 days ago 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.
- 99 days ago 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.
- 99 days ago 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.
- 99 days ago 7 Dec 25, 10:37am -
Rare 'intensive' revision in Bihar four months before polls
The Election Commission's 'Special Intensive Revision' of Bihar's electoral rolls has ignited political debate, differing from past revisions. While intensive revisions aren't new, the timing of Bihar's SIR, months before assembly elections, is unusual. Unlike previous 'de novo' exercises, it builds upon the 2002-03 roll, incorporating new enumeration forms and document submission.
- 1 Jul 25, 12:24am -
BJP accuses Kejriwal of sending voters hoax calls to mislead
BJP has accused Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating hoax calls to mislead voters, alleging that the AAP is claiming votes are being cut by the BJP to support AAP. They also allege distribution of money in slum areas and raised concerns about voter data confidentiality, demanding an investigation.
- 26 Jan 25, 5:52pm -
Lok Sabha election 2024: Maharashtra get interesting after splits in Shiv Sena, NCP
Lok Sabha election 2024: The BJP-Shiv Sena won 41 of the 48 seats in the 2019 polls, but the Sena has split since and a vast majority of the Bal Thackeray-founded party is now allied with the BJP. The Nationalist Congress Party also split as well with Ajit Pawar joining the ruling alliance in the state, led by Eknath Shinde. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP emerged the top party with 23 seats, followed by the undivided Sena with 18.
- 17 Mar 24, 12:16pm -
Modi charisma key factor in BJP's bid to retain all 26 seats in Gujarat
Gujarat's upcoming Lok Sabha elections are influenced by PM Narendra Modi's charisma, anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education, healthcare challenges, and BJP's endeavor to secure all 26 seats. Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat will be held in a single phase on May 7. Counting of votes will be held on June 4. Anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education and healthcare facilities are some of the other important issues in the election, where the ruling BJP in Gujarat will attempt…
- 16 Mar 24, 8:35pm -
Implementation of 'guarantees', decline of BRS favour Congress in Telangana, BJP aiming for better show
The BJP, riding high on its growing voter base in Telangana, is now aiming to win over 12 out of the total 17 seats and 35 per cent vote share, in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The party doubled its vote share to nearly 14 per cent resulting in eight seats in the assembly elections held on November 30, last year. BRS, which ruled the state for about a decade since its emergence, is low on morale following the defeat, even as its founder and former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter K…
- 16 Mar 24, 5:48pm -
Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit
Anita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently excluded her from meetings while inviting her male counterparts, criticised her, micromanaged her work and deprived her of bonuses, despite positive performance evaluations and significant team contributions.
- 25 Mar 21, 11:14pm -
Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China
But two senior envoys who attended said there was no direct response from the ministers gathered in Brussels when Blinken said: "We must push back on China together and show strength in unity."
- 12 Mar 21, 4:53pm -
Twitter's India policy head to step down; will transition in March
This comes as the San-Francisco based firm is at the receiving end of the Indian government over an issue of blocking and unblocking certain handles tweeting about farmer protests.
- 7 Feb 21, 1:01pm -
Govt may keep Rs 7,500 cr outlay for IT hardware manufacturing under PLI scheme
Foreign companies looking for incentives under the scheme may have to invest Rs 500 crore over four years, while the threshold for domestic firms is likely to be around Rs 20 crore for five years, the source who did not wish to be named said.
- 18 Jan 21, 9:41pm -
Indian dating apps, services see surge of paying users in small cities
Growth More than in MetrosAccording to companies like Aisle and Truly Madly, which have millions of users and position themselves as “serious” dating apps, and bespoke high-end dating services like Sirf Coffee, a lot more users from such places are not only keen on using these apps, but also willing to pay for it.
- 1 Jan 21, 10:39pm -
Time for government, companies to adopt artificial intelligence: Deloitte India
“Indian companies need to re-skill, train, and acquire more relevant talent, if they are to successfully integrate AI technologies. Most importantly, they should be willing to make the continued investment. It is an uphill race in which there will be winners and losers,” said Deloitte India CEO N Venkatram.
- 27 Dec 20, 11:33pm -
Narendra Modi has his eyes set on boosting business: Joao Cravinho, EU Ambassador
Ambassador Joao Cravinho, head of the EU delegation, led Ambassadors of various European countries to a quiet lunch with Modi at the capital last year.
- 3 Jun 14, 5:34am -
Confidence level of industry improving: KV Kamath, ICICI Bank
"It is the collective wisdom of the marketplace that there is action and we will move with speed. That improves the confidence level of industry."
- 2 Jun 14, 2:27pm -
We may see rapid growth over the next few years: Raamdeo Agrawal
Directives from the Centre have to be executed at the state level. So, there are many things that are not in Modi’s hands, says Raamdeo Agrawal.
- 2 Jun 14, 8:00am -
Every decision of government needn’t be a big reform: Anand Mahindra
"The fact that we are the world’s largest democracy and we are all aware that power and a role in global affairs for a nation comes from economic strength."
- 2 Jun 14, 4:00am -
Our commitment for press freedom, and autonomy of public broadcast is absolute: Prakash Javadekar
"Now there is a stage three and stage four of digitisation, we will take a call on this only after taking all things into account."
- 31 May 14, 4:00am -
There is a leadership vacuum in Infosys, time to get Nandan Nilekani back: Mohandas Pai
"There is a leadership vacuum in the company, because they made the wrong choice of CEO three years ago and that is playing out right now."
- 29 May 14, 12:40pm -
ET Search
Rupee#CAD#Economic crisis#Food Bill
- 6 Aug 13, 1:45pm -
After the Oscars, what's next for silent stars of The Artist?
The team behind The Artist will have spent the first day of the rest of their lives conforming to the grandest, and most lucrative, of Hollywood traditions.
- 29 Feb 12, 12:42am -
Delhi World Book fair: A fair like no other
It's the World Book fair, which comes around once every two years sprawling across the giant halls of Pragati Maidan. This is the fair's 20th edition.
- 25 Feb 12, 7:38am -
Indian gift makes its way to State Department exhibition
An elephant figurine gifted by the then HM LK Advani to US Secretary of State Colin Powell in 2002, has made its way to the State Department hall.
- 24 Feb 12, 1:39pm -
IMD to use dynamic models for forecasts
Statistical models used by IMD will still be used for monsoon forecast, but the ministry of earth sciences is putting more emphasis on dynamic models.
- 22 Feb 12, 2:19am -
Docs reveal contents of first wire msg between India & Eng
Newly discovered documents have revealed the first telegraph messages and joy when England was linked for the first time with India on 23 June, 1870.
- 21 Feb 12, 3:19pm -
Worried Amitabh Bachchan fans pray to Lord Shiva for his recovery
Hundreds of worried fans of ailing Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today performed a yagna here to pray for his speedy recovery.
- 20 Feb 12, 4:27pm -
Alfa raises delisting price to Rs 2,850 a share
Alfa Laval (India) today said its parent firm has raised the delisting offer price to Rs 2,850 a share.
- 10 Jan 12, 5:49pm -
DB Realty, Unitech stocks rose
The stocks of DB Realty and Unitech rose after top executives of these companies were granted bail in the 2G scam case.
- 30 Nov 11, 3:55am -
Fitch withdraws Reliance Capital ratings
Fitch on Friday said it has withdrawn the ratings on Reliance Capital as the company has decided to stop participating.
- 20 Oct 11, 9:00pm -
'Discoms' poor fin health poses risks for traders'
The poor financial health of state electricity boards could pose significant business risks for power traders in the country, says Fitch.
- 20 Oct 11, 8:02pm -
Cigarette cos shares outperform benchmark Sensex
Shares of cigarette companies have rallied over the past one month, with ITC, Godfrey Philips and VST Industries hitting record highs.
- 19 Jul 11, 1:35am -
Lovable Lingerie's dream run on as traders lap it up
Lovable Lingerie is 3rd-best performing stock among companies listed this year, with it doubling in value, as traders bet it could repeat performance of Page Indus.
- 18 Jun 11, 12:25am -
'Big Daddy' laps up Cipla after Q1 nos beat forecast
Shares of Cipla inched up on heavy volumes on Friday, after the company’s first quarter earnings beat the consensus estimate.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:35am -
Old Fox has dream run on Dalal Street
The Old Fox of Dalal Street has been on a dream run since the past couple of weeks. On Friday, most stocks that he had been steadily building up positions in figured among key gainers of the day.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:26am -
Cairn India hits record high on BSE amid stake sale talks
The scrip, which was flat for most of the session, shot up in the final hour of trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange to settle with a net gain of 4.36 per cent at Rs 355.45.
- 13 Aug 10, 8:11pm -
Vedanta plunges 5.59% on LSE amid talks to buy Cairn stake
In the late afternoon session, the scrip was being traded at 20.61 pounds, down by 5.50 per cent on the LSE. Vedanta opened on a positive note, but soon swung into the red.
- 13 Aug 10, 7:26pm -
SBI shares on gaining spree; hit record high
In the past two days, the scrip recorded a gain of over 9 per cent on the BSE, making its investors richer by a whopping Rs 15,000 crore.
- 13 Aug 10, 6:47pm -
Traders bet on calendar spread as Nifty moves in a tight range
A trading combination involving Nifty options is gaining prominence among savvy trading desks of institutional investors.
- 13 Aug 10, 2:25am -
Seven out of top 10 Asian small-cap funds are Indian
An analysis of 300 Asian small-cap schemes shows DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund leading the charge, delivering an 82% return over the past year.
- 12 Aug 10, 10:50am -
Nifty may find support at 5300 level
As far as stock futures are concerned, we are very near to the highest-ever open interest with 195 crore shares in open interest.
- 12 Aug 10, 2:22am -
'Don't bank only on price-to-earning ratio'
Many experts believe that looking at PE ratio in isolation won’t help investors grasp realities of the mkt and higher valuation may not be the only deciding factor driving mkt.
- 9 Aug 10, 3:55am -
Market may trade in a range, but FIIs seen sold on India
Market may see range-bound trading this week in the absence of any major trigger.
- 9 Aug 10, 1:05am -

Business Standard

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

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

Business Line

newAssembly elections in 5 States from April 9, results on May 4
West Bengal to vote in two phases; Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala and Puducherry in single-phase elections
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:37pm -
newupGrad to acquire Unacademy in 100% share swap; valuation undisclosed
upGrad had called off a potential deal to acquire Unacademy at approximately $290 million, citing valuation concerns and operational challenges within the SoftBank and Temasek-backed startup
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:33pm -
newEditorial. Tariff war 2.0
‘Section 301’ to the fore in US tariff offensive
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:24pm -
newCAFE-3 norms: Small cars face steep price hikes as PMO calls meeting to finalise draft proposals
Shaktikanta Das to review proposals; industry flags affordability concerns again
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:21pm -
newNHAI to raise FASTag annual pass fee by 2.5% for FY27
Revised rate to take effect from April 1 across national highways and expressways toll plazas
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:19pm -
newSamsung Union issues strike notice; conciliation talks on Monday over 27 workers’ termination
The 27 workers have been under suspension since March 7, 2025 due to pending disciplinary proceedings
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:17pm -
newTanker carrying crude safely exits Fujairah even as drone hits oil terminal
Jag Laadki, which is a Suezmax, is the fourth Indian-flagged vessel to transit the Strait of Hormuz
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:16pm -
newProlonged West Asia crisis deals multiple blows to Indian exporters
Industry estimates suggest nearly 70% of outbound shipments have been affected
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:13pm -
newFirst batch of stranded Indians returns from Iran via Armenia
More students are expected to arrive in the coming days as arrangements continue to facilitate the return of Indian nationals from the region
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:09pm -
newAdani Power wins 1,600 MW supply contract from MSEDCL
The award follows a competitive bidding process in which Adani Power emerged as the lowest-tariff bidder, offering power at a combined tariff of ₹5.30 per kWh, the company said in a statement on Sunday
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:08pm -
newOperation Sindoor: The Untold Story of India’s deep strikes Inside Pakistan
The book is an authoritative participant narrative that seeks to shape both scholarly and public understandings of how India responds to Pakistan-sponsored terrorism
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:07pm -
newLupin taking bigger bets on innovation, more proprietary products in India: Lupin MD
He outlined Lupin’s evolving journey, the pharma industry’s growth and opportunities for a long-term innovation vision, even as the world presently grapples with a war in West Asia
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:05pm -
newElection Commission announces election schedule for 4 States, Puducherry; two-phase polling in West Bengal
2026 Assembly elections: Kerala & Assam voting Apr 9, Tamil Nadu Apr 23, West Bengal Apr 23 & 29 | Counting May 4
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:04pm -
newEV discounts hit ₹5 lakh as fuel jitters, tax perks and PLI targets drive March end sales
Hyundai, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra and JSW MG Motor India have introduced a mix of cash discounts, exchange bonuses corporate incentives, and extended warranty packages to boost EV sales
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:02pm -
newWest Asia Conflict : Plastics manufacturers raise concerns about polymer price hikes, seek survival package for MSME units
The industry body hasto issue a clear advisory for the Polymer producing Industry to maintain stability in prices, has also sought a “Survival Support Package” for MSME units to protect employment and sustain production
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:01pm -

newGovt asked to explore better substitute for pulses farmers amid complains over lower prices
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi on March 13 also said that “the deliberations that may take place among different stakeholders be placed on record”
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:00pm -
newUS-China trade talks open in Paris, paving the way for Trump-Xi summit
The meetings are expected to pave the way for US President Donald Trump's state visit to Beijing to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in about two weeks
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:57pm -
newIndia-EU ties in focus as Jaishankar starts 2-day visit to Brussels
It is the first high-level visit from India to Brussels headquartered EU after the two sides firmed up a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in January
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:56pm -
newIndia Post to introduce 24-hour, 48-hour premium Speed Post services
The new services will initially operate between the metropolitan cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru and Hyderabad, with provision for expansion to other cities at a later stage
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:55pm -
newFormula 1 calls off April races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia due to Iran war
F1’s packed schedule doesn’t have any obvious open dates for rescheduled races this year
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:54pm -
newMSMEs seek 6 months debt moratorium as gas supply shortage hits operations
More than 70% of MSMEs in the Western region have cut production by 50-60% due to gas shortage and struggling to complete the orders in hand before the financial year-end
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:53pm -
newSeveral States begin allocations of Commercial LPG for restaurants, hotels
Restaurants and eateries have been placed at the third level of priority with 42% allocation (762 cylinders)
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:49pm -
newBelow the line
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:40pm -
newMusic Academy Madras announces annual music and dance awards for 2026
The music awards will be presented at the 100th Annual Conference and Concerts of the Music Academy Madras later this year
- 9 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:35pm -
newAmid IT services slowdown, India’s tech talent increasingly turns to GCCs
India is currently the world’s largest GCC hub, with over 1,850 centres employing nearly 2 million professionals
- 9 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:35pm -
newStock markets and Crude oil: Can the futures curve of crude oil give directions on where markets are headed?
A backwardation structure usually emerges when the physical market tightens, either due to a sudden spike in demand or an unexpected disruption in supply
- 9 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 7:53pm -
newAll eyes on youth voters who form 20.7% of Tamil Nadu’s electors
While even in the 2021 State Assembly Polls, Tamil Nadu had around 20% of young voters, the choice of the youth in this year Polls assumes significance with the presence of Actor Vijay and his Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam in the mix
- 9 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 7:42pm -
newChildren of a lesser God
The tumultuous lives of child actors
- 10 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 7:32pm -
newAEPC Chairman urges TN govt to include apparel export industry in 20% commercial LPG cylinder allotment
LPG is a critical fuel used extensively in garment manufacturing, especially in processing segments such as dyeing, washing, compacting and finishing units that form the backbone of the apparel export ecosystem
- 10 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 7:16pm -
new‘Embrace technology, remove fear on AI advent’
AI has several domain-specific applications and can answer questions within seconds, but he cautioned that AI is not always reliable and can sometimes generate incorrect information
- 10 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 7:12pm -
newCareer mobility drives tenant churn in India’s top rental markets
Since 2019, average residential rents in leading markets have risen by approximately 25–30%, largely driven by employment-led demand
- 10 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 7:08pm -
newTurning India’s kitchens into energy wells
The geopolitical trigger: The Iran-Israel shadow
- 11 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 5:51pm -
newEC announces single-phase poll for 234 Tamil Nadu Assembly seats on April 23
A look at key constituencies and star candidates in Tamil Nadu
- 11 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 5:43pm -
newNo shortage at LPG distributorships, fuel stations in India: Government reiterates
Citizens are advised not to resort to panic buying as adequate stocks of petrol and diesel are available across the country
- 12 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 5:33pm -
newAirbus sees demand boost for helicopters in India, projects demand for 1,000 civil choppers in two decades
Last month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French president Emmanuel Macron virtually inaugurated the final assembly line of Airbus H-125 helicopters in Karnataka
- 12 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 5:31pm -
newHindalco expects disruption in extrusion business due to gas shortage
The Aluminium Extrusions segment constitutes a small portion of Hindalco’s production capacity, and the potential impact is currently limited to less than 0.1% of the company’s overall operations
- 12 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 5:15pm -
newSAF Association calls for using used cooking oil to produce sustainable aviation fuel
SAFA also recommended that stronger collection systems be implemented across restaurants, hotels, catering services and food processing industries, and India could significantly increase UCO recovery
- 13 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 4:12pm -
newQatar MotoGP postponed to November amid West Asia tensions
Portuguese GP in Portimão to now take place on 22 November, and the season finale in Valencia will move to 29 November, while all other rounds of the 2026 MotoGP World Championship remain unaffected
- 14 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 3:16pm -
newParliamentary panel recommends I-T dept to set up ‘Expert Litigation Committee’
Low success rates at ITAT and High Courts highlight systemic issues as pending cases exceed ₹9 lakh crore
- 14 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 3:11pm -
newUPL Global integrated operations to be cost-effective, says InGovern
The regulatory process for the scheme of arrangement is expected to take 12–15 months, with a record date for the demerger set after NCLT approval, which is expected in the second quarter of fiscal 2027
- 14 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 3:10pm -
newICAR to build national gender platform linking 900 institutions to boost women's role in farming
The conference, attended by delegates from 18 countries, concluded with the adoption of the Delhi Declaration, which calls for establishing a Global Alliance on Women in Agri-Food Systems
- 14 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 2:45pm -
newAir India finds large-scale misuse of its leisure travel policy for staff, initiates corrective actions
Many employees were found to have misused the policy by showing those not related to them as relatives to avail the benefits. Some were reported to have even availed the free tickets and sold them to people at a higher price
- 15 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 2:39pm -
newSmaller towns to play big role in Indian housing market's next growth cycle: Square Yards
In several tier-1 corridors, Square Yards said, the price growth has outpaced income expansion, resulting in visible affordability compression and a gradual tempering of incremental demand at higher ticket sizes
- 15 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 2:35pm -
newAirfares to US, Europe surge as West Asia crisis cuts capacity
Apart from airline cancellations, some passengers who had booked earlier are choosing to cancel due to safety concerns and rebook through alternative routes at significantly higher costs
- 15 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 2:10pm -
newReliance Communications challenges Supreme Court ruling on exclusion of spectrum from IBC
The asset under consideration is not the spectrum itself but the legally enforceable right to use spectrum, argues plea
- 15 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 2:03pm -
newIndia's gems, jewellery exports up 3.86% at $2.68 billion in Feb: GJEPC
Sector shows resilience amid global challenges with diversification to UAE, Australia and strong silver jewellery growth
- 15 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 1:55pm -
newBasmati rice exporter Amir Chand ₹440-cr IPO opens on March 24
The public issue will close on March 27.
- 15 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 1:52pm -
newOil companies weigh refinery price freeze; move may hit MRPL, CPCL
The proposed move would prevent refiners from fully passing on higher crude costs through RTP, forcing them to absorb part of the impact if global oil prices remain elevated
- 15 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 1:50pm -
newFinance Ministry restructured norms for minimum public shareholdings
Now there will be six categories – ₹1,600 crore, ₹1,600 crore to ₹4,000 crore, ₹4,000 crore to ₹50,000 crore, ₹50,000 crore to ₹1 lakh crore, ₹1 lakh crore to ₹5 lakh crore and more than ₹5 lakh crore
- 15 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 1:44pm -
newJ-K achieves 97% target under PMAY-G, 3.23 lakh houses built
A total of 3,23,299 houses has been completed, while work is in progress on the remaining 11,340 houses
- 15 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 1:42pm -
newTop-10 firms lose ₹4.48 lakh cr in mcap; SBI, HDFC Bank biggest laggards
Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex tanked 4,354.98 points or 5.51 per cent, and the NSE Nifty dropped 1,299.35 points or 5.31 per cent.
- 16 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 1:11pm -
newFerrari unveils ₹10.37 crore 849 Testarossa at first Indian national premiere
Positioned as a plug-in hybrid super sports berlinetta, the 849 Testarossa features a reengineered mid-rear twin-turbo V8 engine paired with three electric motors
- 16 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 12:47pm -
newVedanta to raise ₹2,575 cr via NCDs; issue oversubscribed; ICICI, Kotak among key investors
The three-year unsecured, rated and listed debentures were priced at a coupon of 8.95%, lower than the cost in Vedanta’s recent borrowings
- 17 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 12:32pm -
newAluminium body urges DGFT to exclude sector from 50% cut in new RoDTEP norms
In detailed representation to the DGFT, AAI has sought exclusion of export products under ITC HS Chapter 76 (Aluminium and Articles thereof) from the scope of the February 23, 2026, order
- 17 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 12:10pm -
newLPG shortage: Orders from restaurants start recovering, says magicpin
Anshoo Sharma, CEO and founder of magicpin, told PTI the disruption has largely affected smaller restaurants that rely heavily on LPG cylinders for cooking and have limited financial resources
- 17 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 11:58am -
newMSME faces job loss threat amid LPG shortage
When supply becomes uncertain and prices rise sharply, MSMEs simply cannot absorb the shock, says Association of Indian Entrepreneurs National Chairman K E Raghunathan
- 18 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 11:25am -
newDubai-based Solstice Data signs ₹52,600 cr MoU for investment in Kerala
100 acres of land within KINFRA Industrial Park in Kannur district to be allocated to Solstice Data to facilitate the development of its facilities
- 18 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 11:14am -
newTwo weeks into war with Iran, Trump has been knocked back on his political heels
Iran has said it plans to keep up attacks on energy infrastructure and use its effective closure of the strait as leverage against the United States and Israel. A fifth of the world’s traded oil flows through the waterway
- 19 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 10:26am -
newPoll dates for Tamil Nadu, Kerala, West Bengal, Assam, Puducherry to be out this evening
Election Commission to hold press conference at 4 pm to announce schedule
- 19 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 10:24am -
newFootage, satellite imagery confirm Iranian drones breaching US regional shield across 7 nations: Report
Iranian drones reached their intended targets successfully in 21 out of 26 recorded instances, says report
- 19 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 10:10am -
newUS Air Force deploys B-52 as Operation Epic Fury continues
Specifically, military experts are assessing if the “Octopus” interceptor anti-drone system, produced in the UK to support Ukraine in countering Russian threats, could be repurposed to strengthen British protection against Iran’s Shahed drones
- 19 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:54am -
newNSE to launch 10-gram gold futures contracts under commodity derivatives segment from March 16
Exchange had earlier informed its members that it had requisite approval from SEBI.
- 20 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:24am -
newStock trader’s guide to navigating supply disruption by Iran war
Global stocks have lost 5.5% since the war began, heading for their worst monthly performance since 2022, with Asia being the hardest hit
- 20 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:19am -
newClean energy for agriculture: Why solar is the smartest investment for farmers today
Solar energy offers lower operating costs, reliable irrigation, additional income opportunities, and long-term sustainability
- 20 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:08am -
newWhy climate-resilient farming must become a priority for marginal farmers
Partnerships and investments in marginal farming will be crucial in determining the sustainability of the future of Indian agriculture
- 20 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:06am -

NDTV Business

newIran War News Highlights: IRGC Vows To 'Kill' Netanyahu, Trump Seeks Help To Reopen Strait Of Hormuz While Not Being Keen On Ceasefire
President Donald Trump called on allied countries to deploy warships to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
- 6 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 10:50pm -
newNetanyahu Releases Video From Cafe, Mocks At News Of His Death
When told that there are channels saying he is dead, Netanyahu mocks, "I am dying for coffee."
- 6 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 10:47pm -
newIEA Says Oil From Emergency Stocks To Flow Immediately In Asia
Barrels for Europe and the Americas will only be made available from the end of March.
- 7 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 10:14pm -
newupGrad Signs Term Sheet To Acquire Unacademy In 100% Share-Swap Deal
Neither side will disclose the valuation until closing, when the papers are filed and the transaction becomes public
- 7 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 10:06pm -
newUAE Orders Arrests Of 35, Including 19 Indians, For Posting Misleading Content Online
The United Arab Emirates' official news agency Wam said the accused have been referred for an expedited trial.
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:00pm -
newHindalco Denies Extrusions Operations Halt Report; Says Overall Operations Largely Unaffected
The aluminium extrusions segment constitutes a small portion of Hindalco's total production capacity, with the potential impact confined to under 0.1% of the company's overall operations.
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:47pm -
newMiddle East Crisis: Jaishankar Speaks To Saudi, UAE Foreign Ministers
On his conversation with Zayed Al Nahyan, Jaishankar said: "Exchanged views on various aspects of the regional situation."
- 9 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:26pm -
newAfter Controversy, Red-Blue Flashing Lights Removed From Mumbai Mayor's Car
The move followed a December 2013 ruling of the Supreme Court seeking to restrict the use of red beacons and curb "VIP culture".
- 9 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:10pm -
newGold, Silver May See Correction This Week Amid West Asia War, Key Central Bank Meets: Analysts
The US Federal Reserve will announce its policy decision on Wednesday, followed by the European Central Bank and the Bank of England on Thursday and the People's Bank of China on Friday.
- 9 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:10pm -
newAdani Power Gets LoA From Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution For Supply Of 1,600 MW Of Power
The supply of power under the proposed 25-year PSA is scheduled to commence from the financial year 2030-31, a company statement said.
- 9 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 7:42pm -
newArgentina vs Spain 'Finalissima' Cancelled Amid Middle East War
Finalissima is a match played between the continental champions of South America and Europe.
- 10 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 7:34pm -
newPar Panel Recommends IPO Route For Profitable RRBs To Strengthen Capital Base
The RRBs have increased their capital base, enhancing the financial stability and resilience of the merged entity.
- 10 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 7:25pm -
newMotoGP Postpones Qatar Grand Prix Amid West Asia War
The ongoing Middle East conflict continues to disrupt global motorsports, with MotoGP postponing the Qatar Grand Prix and Formula One cancelling races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
- 10 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 7:09pm -
newDGCA Gives Flight Duty Time Relaxations To Air India Amid Middle East Conflict
With Iranian and Iraqi airspace restrictions, Air India is taking the Egypt route for European and North American flights, which means longer flying hours.
- 10 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 6:59pm -
newBahrain Starts Output Cuts At World's Top Aluminum Smelter
Alba's cutback is the latest event in the turmoil that has hit the global aluminum industry, with manufacturers facing a spike in prices and traders expecting widespread supply blockages.
- 10 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 6:47pm -

newKerala Assembly Polls: CPI(M) Announces Candidates List; CM Vijayan To Contest From Dharmadam, KK Shailaja From Peravoor
The CPI(M)-led LDF is eyeing a third consecutive term this time.
- 10 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 6:46pm -
newTrade Setup For March 16: Nifty Decline Likely To Continue, Key Support Lies At 22,700-22,400
On the flipside, immediate resistance will be found at 24,303.
- 11 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 6:17pm -
newNHAI Increases Annual Pass Fee By Rs 75 To Rs 3,075 Effective April 1
The revised rate will be applicable for eligible non-commercial vehicles with a valid FASTag seeking to avail the Annual Pass facility at about 1,150 fee plazas on National Highways and National Expressways.
- 11 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 6:05pm -
newGen Z To Drive $1.3 Trillion Spending In India By 2030: Report
"By 2030, Gen Z will drive $40 billion in fitness and sports consumption," Redseer stated.
- 11 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 5:50pm -
newOil Market Set For Tumultuous Week As Kharg Attack Raises Stakes
President Trump intensified callsat the weekend for the choke point to reopen, saying warships will "hopefully" be sent to the area to help commercial vessels pass through.
- 12 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 5:37pm -

IBN

newFASTag Annual Pass Fee Revised For FY27: New Rate To Take Effect From April 1, 2026
NHAI raised the FASTag Annual Pass fee from Rs 3,000 to Rs 3,075 for 2026–27, effective April 1, 2026. The pass covers 1,150 toll plazas for non-commercial vehicles.
- 13 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 4:25pm -
newNew Income Tax Act 2025 To Take Effect From April 1: 10 Key Changes That Will Affect Your Money
The New Income Tax Act, 2025, effective April 1, 2026, replaces the 1961 Act. Key changes: PAN for high-value transactions, expanded HRA benefits, higher tax-free perquisites, etc
- 13 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 4:17pm -
new8th Pay Commission: Will Central Govt Employees Get 20–35% Salary Hike? All You Need To Know
The government has started consultations for the 8th Central Pay Commission to review salaries and pensions. Suggestions are invited until April 30, 2026.
- 15 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 1:46pm -
newAdvance Tax Deadline Today: Who Needs To Pay And Can You Make Payment On Sunday?
March 15 is the deadline for the final advance tax installment for FY 2025–26. Salaried individuals with extra income may need to pay.
- 17 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 12:29pm -
newPPF, Post Office FDs, SSY: What Are Small Savings Schemes? Features, Interest Rates, Other Details
Small savings schemes by the central government offer higher returns, tax benefits, and a sovereign guarantee.
- 18 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 11:19am -
newPM Kisan 22nd Instalment Not Received? Here's What Farmers Can Do If They Have Not Got Rs 2,000 Tranche
Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 22nd installment during an event in Guwahati.
- 19 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 10:26am -
newLPG Crisis Or Panic Buying? Bookings Jump By 13 Lakh In A Day, Centre Asks States To Take Control
Panic LPG bookings across India have strained supply chains. The Centre says there is no shortage but has asked states to manage commercial supply.
- 19 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 10:18am -
newGudhi Padwa, Eid-Ul-Fitr And Weekend Holidays Next Week: Banks Closed On These Days Between March 16-22
Banks across India will observe several public and regional holidays next week in March 2026 under the RBI holiday calendar.
- 20 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:13am -
newPetrol, Diesel Prices Today (March 15): Check Fuel Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Other Cities Amid Iran War
Petrol and diesel prices in India stayed unchanged on March 15, 2026, despite global oil market volatility.
- 20 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:43am -
'Petrol, Diesel Adequately Available In India': Govt Urges Citizens Not To Hoard Fuel Amid US-Iran War
'Consumers are advised not to take or store fuel in loose or inappropriate containers, as it poses serious safety risks,' says the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 3:35pm -
Nifty Prediction For Monday: Iran War May Keep Markets Volatile; Know Key Levels For March 16
Nifty Prediction For Monday, March 16: Analysts expect volatility to continue when markets reopen on Monday, with the 23,000 level emerging as a key support for the Nifty 50.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 2:56pm -
AI Could Transform Global Economy Like Industrial Revolutions, Says Aletheia Capital's Jonathan Wilmot
Wilmot says rapid advances in artificial intelligence represent a turning point for global productivity and economic growth.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 2:48pm -
Oil Prices Likely To Fall Later This Year As Global Supply Expands: Signum's Charles Myers
'Because the US now controls Venezuela essentially, and which means the US has unfettered 100% access to the biggest oil reserves in the world,' chairman of Signum Global Advisors.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 12:22pm -
'Remain Patient': Sebi Chief Urges Investors Not To Panic Amid Global Market Volatility
Tuhin Kanta Pandey says the current global economic environment is marked by deep uncertainty, but emphasised that markets have historically stabilised after periods of disruption.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 12:10pm -
Gold, Silver Prices Today (March 14): Check 22K And 24K Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Other Cities
Gold and Silver Rates Today, March 14: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold falls to Rs 1,59,660 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,46,350 per 10 grams.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 10:22am -

Meta Layoffs 2026: Tech Giant Plans To Sack 16,000 Employees Amid Massive AI Spending Push, Says Report
Meta Layoffs 2026: Over the past year, Mark Zuckerberg has been pushing the company to compete aggressively in the generative AI race.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 8:21am -
India's Forex Reserves Drop $11.7 Billion To $716.8 Billion Amid RBI Dollar Sales
The drop in reserves came amid heavy dollar sales by RBI as it sought to support the rupee against pressure triggered by the Iran war and the sharp rise in global crude oil prices.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 7:55am -
Are Banks Open Or Closed Today, Saturday, March 14? Check Bank Holidays This Month
Are Banks Open Or Closed Today, March 14? As it is the second Saturday of the month, banks will remain closed today across the country.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 7:05am -
Petrol, Diesel Prices Today (March 14): Check Fuel Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Other Cities Amid Iran War
Petrol, Diesel Prices On March 14: Check City-Wise Rates Across India Including In Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 6:35am -
IndiGo Joins Air India In Introducing Fuel Surcharge On Domestic And International Flights
IndiGo cited a sharp rise in fuel prices caused by the ongoing conflict in West Asia for the implementation of an additional fuel charge on flights.
- 2 days ago 13 Mar 26, 8:07pm -
PM Kisan 22nd Installment Date: PM Modi Releases Rs 18,640 Crore For Over 9.32 Crore Farmers
PM Narendra Modi releases the 22nd instalment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme in Guwahati, Assam, disbursing Rs 18,640 crore to 9.32 crore farmers.
- 2 days ago 13 Mar 26, 6:01pm -
PM Kisan 22nd Installment 2026 Date And Time Live Updates: PM Modi Releases Rs 18,640 Crore For Over 9.32 Crore Farmers
PM Kisan Yojana samman Niddhi 22nd Installment Date And Time 2026 Live Updates: PM will release the installment during an event in Guwahati
- 2 days ago 13 Mar 26, 5:57pm -
From Oil To Inflation: How War Affects Your Wallets?
Iran-Israel War: The growing geopolitical tension have the potential to increase the cost of crude oil, devalue the rupee and cause stock market volatility.
- 2 days ago 13 Mar 26, 5:30pm -
Woman Claims ‘Maid Didis’ Are ‘Becoming Entrepreneurs’ While Corporate Employees Continue To Struggle
A woman’s post claiming that some cleaning workers earn up to Rs 40,000 a month has sparked debate online.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 5:01pm -
Why India's Next Growth Story Will Come From Rail Connectivity and Mid-Sized Cities
Growth will increasingly follow connectivity lines rather than only city size.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 4:43pm -
Why Did Share Market Fall Today? Know Key Factors Behind Sensex, Nifty Crash On March 13
The domestic equity markets witnesses massive selling, as the Iran-US-Israel war escalates, the rupee falls, and crude oil jumps above $100 per barrel.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 4:26pm -
Govt To Create Rs 1-Lakh-Crore Economic Stabilisation Fund To Tackle Global Shocks: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Responding to the debate on the second batch of supplementary demands for grants, Sitharaman said government has not increased spending beyond the levels proposed in the Budget.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 4:24pm -
Near Retirement? Market Crashes Can Shrink Your Corpus Fast. Here's What You Should Do
Sharp swings in the stock market can significantly reduce retirement savings in a short period, especially when a large portion is invested in equity. Here's all you need to know:
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 3:52pm -
Freaky Friday! Sensex Tanks 1,470 Points, Nifty Below 23,200; Tata Steel Cracks 5%, SBI 4%
The Indian benchmark indices opened lower amid negative global cues, driven by worries over a prolonged conflict between the US and Iran
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 3:42pm -
Oil Spike Sparks Market Mayhem: Rs 20 Lakh Crore Wiped Out From Nifty Bulls — Time To Buy The Dip?
Sensex is on track to close the week down nearly 4,000 points, while the Nifty has shed approximately 5% in just five trading sessions
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 3:37pm -
Man Says Uncle’s Rs 60,000 Land Purchase Is Now Worth Rs 25 Crore: ‘Real Wealth Is Holding The Right Asset’
A man shared how his uncle bought 4 acres of land in 1990 for just Rs 15,000 per acre, a decision that later turned out to be life-changing.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 3:32pm -
How To Reduce Taxes In FY26: Experts Suggest NPS, Real Estate & Tax-Loss Harvesting Strategies
Taxpayers can optimize taxes through strategic salary structuring, investments, and tax-loss harvesting. Experts suggest NPS, real estate, SSY, and equity mutual funds.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 3:04pm -
Market Crash: Investors Lose Rs 8.3 Lakh Crore In A Day; Rs 33 Lakh Crore Wiped Out During Iran War So Far
The total market capitalisation of companies listed on the BSE drops sharply to about Rs 431.39 lakh crore on March 13, down from Rs 439.72 lakh crore on March 12.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 2:55pm -
Restaurants Add 'LPG Surcharge' Due To Energy Crisis, Update Menus
Restaurants and hotels add an 'LPG surcharge' due to the energy crisis. Major cities face LPG shortages, forcing menu changes and closures.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 2:51pm -
Top 10 Richest Person In India In 2026
Uday Kotak is the new entry to the Forbes Richest Indian Billionaires 2026 list.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
FMCG, IT, Realty Stocks Sink: BSE Sectoral Indices Hit 52-Week Lows, Down Up To 13% In A Month
Shares of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), information technology (IT) and real estate companies continued to trade under pressure
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 1:47pm -
LPG Price (March 13): Check Gas Cylinder Prices in Your City Vs Black Market Rates
The LPG supply crunch has led to the emergence of black-market sales, where cylinders are reportedly being sold for up to Rs 5,000, several times higher than the official price.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 12:36pm -
Stopping Your SIP Amid Market Fall? Experts Say It Could Be The Worst Move
The Indian market dropped 7% due to the Iran-US war. SIP stoppage hit 75.62% in February. Experts advise against stopping SIPs, suggesting it's a buying opportunity.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 12:19pm -
Share Market Vs Bank FD In 5 Years: Which Investment Delivered Better Returns?
Equity markets have significantly outperformed traditional bank fixed deposits in the long term, highlighting the gap between market-linked and fixed-income returns.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 12:02pm -
Rupee Hits Record Low Of 92.43 Against Dollar: How It May Impact Your Pocket
The Indian rupee falls to record low of 92.43 against dollar in early trade on Friday, pressured by rising oil prices, strong demand for the US currency and continued FII outflows.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 11:49am -
Income-Tax Notice In Your Inbox? Here’s Why Authorities Say You Should Be Careful
The Income-tax Department warns of fake emails claiming to be official notices for AY 2025–26, asking to click malicious links. Verify via the official e-Filing Portal.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 10:44am -
Gold, Silver Prices Rise Today: Check 22K And 24K Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Other Cities On March 13
Gold and Silver Rates In India Today, March 13: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold rises to Rs 1,61,240 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,47,800 per 10 grams.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 9:46am -
LPG Shortage: HCLTech Offers Work From Home As Office Cafeterias Disrupted
HCLTech allows employees at its Chennai office to work from home on March 12 and 13 after cafeteria operations were hit by the LPG crunch.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 9:39am -
Trump Says America Cashing In On Oil Rally As Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions
President Trump said the US, as the top oil producer, benefits from rising oil prices. He stressed preventing Iran from getting nuclear weapons.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 9:12am -
$533 Billion Wiped Out So Far In 2026 As India’s Market Cap Sees Worst Drop In 15 Years
Market cap wiped out from Indian equities this year exceeds the entire stock market value of Mexico, Malaysia, South Africa and Vietnam.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 8:41am -
Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen To Step Down After Nearly Two Decades
Shantanu Narayen will continue as CEO until a successor is appointed and will then transition to the role of chair of the board, the company said
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 8:12am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On March 13 Amid West Asia Turmoil
Petrol, Diesel Price On March 13: Check City-Wise Rates Across India Including In Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 7:49am -
Crude Oil At $100: Will Iran’s Hormuz Shut Warning Push Prices Even Higher?
Brent crude oil prices near $100 per barrel amid the Iran-US war. New leader Mojtaba Khamenei warns of closing the Strait of Hormuz.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 7:29am -
NSE IPO: Exchange Appoints 20 Merchant Bankers, 8 Law Firms As Listing Process Gains Momentum
The appointments were approved by the National Stock Exchange's IPO committee, chaired by Srinivas Injeti, at a meeting held on Thursday.
- 3 days ago 12 Mar 26, 5:38pm -
LPG Shortage: Delhi-NCR Wedding Catering Costs May Rise Up To 20%
Wedding planners say large wedding feasts rely heavily on commercial LPG cylinders for bulk cooking and live food counters, making them vulnerable to supply disruptions.
- 3 days ago 12 Mar 26, 5:24pm -
India's CPI Inflation Rises At 3.21% In February
India's retail inflation rose to 3.21 per cent in February 2026, while food inflation increased to 3.47 per cent from 2.13 per cent in January 2026.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 4:13pm -
Markets Today: Sensex Declines 830 Points, Nifty Slips Below 23,650 Amid Iran-US-Israel War
Sentiment remains fragile amid rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia, which pushed crude oil prices higher and weighed on investor confidence.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 4:09pm -
Stock Market Highlights: Sensex Loses 829 Points To End At 76,034, Nifty Closes At 23,639
Indian stock markets are expected to be volatile today. GIFT Nifty was down 195 points, indicating a gap-down opening for Nifty 50 and Sensex.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 3:50pm -
Iran–US War Sparks Market Panic; Lessons From Kargil, Ukraine Show Sharp Recoveries
The Middle East crisis caused global market volatility, with Indian indices dropping nearly 7%. Historically, markets rebound strongly after geopolitical shocks within six months.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 3:43pm -
YES Bank Appoints Vinay Tonse As Managing Director & CEO; Who Is He?
Tonse will take over as the MD & CEO of YES Bank from April 6, 2026, succeeding Prashant Kumar, who has led the bank since March 2020.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 3:42pm -
FSSAI Makes Registration Mandatory For Independent Milk Producers, Vendors
FSSAI says strict compliance with registration and licensing norms must be ensured in view of recent incidents of suspected milk adulteration reported across States and UTs.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 2:22pm -
Iran's 3 Conditions For Ceasefire: What They Could Mean For Indian Economy | Explained
The Iran-US-Israel conflict has pushed crude oil prices above $100 per barrel, impacting global markets. India faces economic risks due to its reliance on energy imports.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 12:49pm -
Land Prices In Tier-2, Tier-3 Cities Likely To Increase 25-100% In 2-4 Years: Report
The report says land markets react more sharply than stabilised housing segments, especially when supported by new employment hubs, logistics networks and industrial corridors.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 12:39pm -
Tech Mahindra Delays Onboarding Over 1000 Graduates Due To IT Challenges: Report
Tech Mahindra delayed onboarding 1000+ 2025 engineering grads due to industry headwinds. Graduates await offers despite clearing tests. FITE plans to raise the issue.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 12:34pm -
Layoffs: Atlassian Cuts 10% Of Its Workforce, Says 'We Are Doing This To...'
Atlassian Layoffs: 'We are doing this to self-fund further investment in AI and enterprise sales, while strengthening our financial profile,' says CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 12:13pm -
LPG Crisis Hits Food Delivery Stocks; Eternal, Swiggy Slide Up To 5%
Food delivery companies like Eternal (Zomato), Swiggy, and Jubilant Foodworks saw shares fall up to 5% amid the LPG crisis due to the Iran-US war.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 12:11pm -
Top 10 Youngest Billionaires In The World In 2026
Here’s a look at the top 10 youngest billionaires in the world, according to the latest Forbes report.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 11:00am -
LPG Crisis Reaches Corporate India: Infosys Restricts Food Items Across Campuses
The LPG crisis in India due to the Iran-US war has led Infosys to restrict food items at campuses in Bengaluru, Chennai, and Pune.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 10:45am -
Gold, Silver Prices Fall Today: Check 22K And 24K Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Other Cities On March 12
MCX gold trades lower by 0.24% at Rs 1,61,402 per 10 grams in the early trade on Thursday, while silver falls 0.59% to Rs 2,66,901 per kg.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 10:24am -
Why Is Share Market Falling Today? Key Factors Behind Sensex, Nifty Decline On March 12
In the opening trade, the Nifty 50 declines 1.26% to 23,565.70, slipping below the 23,600 mark.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 10:12am -

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

newCan I use MF sales proceeds to pay home loan and get Section 54F benefit?
Section 54F exemption is unavailable because the residential property was acquired more than one year before the sale of the MF units. While the exemption fails the timing criteria, taxpayers can still use Section 80C and Section 24 deductions for principal, interest repayments under old tax regime.
- 12 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 5:23pm -
newAdvance tax deadline today: Can you pay the final instalment on 15 March via credit card?
The final advance tax payment deadline for FY 2025-26 is 15 March 2026. Payments can be made via the e-filing portal, including credit cards, which may incur fees. Details here.
- 18 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 11:31am -
newHow global reporting may pull crypto bets out of the grey zone
Through a series of legislative changes in 2025 and 2026, India has operationalized a reporting framework aligned with the OECD’s Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework, aiming to move crypto from an opaque asset class into a transparent financial instrument.
- 19 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 10:19am -
newGold investment taxation explained: Jewellery, gold ETF vs sovereign gold bonds
The investments in gold products of this category are treated as capital asset under the income tax laws so any gains realised over its acquisition cost is taxed under the head ‘capital gains’.
- 20 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:05am -
newThe Netherlands’ new tax experiment—and why investors should worry
The Netherlands plans to tax unrealized investment gains from 2028. India’s experience with punitive wealth and income taxes in the 1970s shows why taxing paper wealth can distort markets and behaviour.
- 22 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 7:00am -
newAdvance tax deadline today news LIVE: Final instalment to be paid on 15 March — what happens if you miss it?
Advance Tax Deadline News Today LIVE: The due date for paying the fourth and final instalment for the financial year 2025–26 is on Sunday, 15 March 2026. Check who needs to pay, how to pay online, among other details.
- 22 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 6:54am -
Fake it till you make it? This CA disagrees, warns obsession with looking rich, fastest way to stay broke — Here's why
CA Nithin Kaushik warns that the obsession with looking rich and faking wealth is the fastest way to stay broke. Feels real financial independence and power allows you freedom to say “no”. He explains…
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 8:00pm -
PSU mutual funds defy market slump in 2026 with strong three- and five-year returns
Mutual Funds, which deploy money exclusively in shares of PSUs, are among the only three equity fund categories that have given positive returns so far in 2026.
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 7:53pm -
PPF withdrawal: Here's how you can access your public provident fund balance before the lock-in period ends
The Public Provident Fund is a low-risk savings scheme with a fixed interest rate of 7.1%, suitable for retirement planning and tax benefits. Here's how you can withdraw your funds before the lock-in period ends…
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 6:33pm -
How to merge multiple PF accounts after switching jobs: Step-by-step guide
Switching jobs often results in multiple EPF accounts under the same UAN. Employees must request EPFO to merge these accounts to ensure all retirement savings are consolidated. Here's how to do it online.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 11:48am -
SEBI introduces Life Cycle Funds: How will they help in building your retirement portfolio
An individual can choose a life cycle fund that aligns with their financial goal date. The fund has a diversified portfolio, starts with a higher equity allocation, and follows a glide path towards maturity.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 11:01am -
PPF vs EPF vs VPF: Which should you choose? Here's a comparison of interest rates, tax benefits, tenure & more
Retirement planning can benefit from PPF, EPF, and VPF, which offer high interest rates and tax exemptions. PPF provides guaranteed returns at 7.1%, while EPF and VPF have 8.25%. Contributions to these schemes are eligible for tax benefits under Section 80C.
- 2 days ago 13 Mar 26, 11:22pm -
Will the new Income Tax Act be better for salaried taxpayers? Experts weigh in
The new Income Tax Act will come into force from 1 April 2026. Experts suggest that the new rules will be beneficial to salaried employees who opt for the old tax regime, as they will be able to claim higher exemptions and deductions.
- 2 days ago 13 Mar 26, 10:13pm -
Retired and worried about volatile market? Here’s how to withdraw without running out of money
With the three-bucket retirement strategy, you can meet your regular monthly expenses, keep a cushion for the medium term, and grow your wealth in the long-term. The buckets provide flexibility to adjust funds within each bucket and offer complete control.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 4:11pm -
Volatile markets: How to shield your retirement fund and ensure regular monthly withdrawals
With the three-bucket retirement strategy, you can meet your regular monthly expenses, keep a cushion for the medium term, and grow your wealth in the long-term. The buckets provide flexibility to adjust funds within each bucket and offer complete control.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 3:14pm -

Advance tax final instalment deadline: Step-by-step guide on how a taxpayer can clear their dues online
The final advance tax payment for FY 2025–26 is due on 15 March. Taxpayers must estimate their income and pay in four instalments to avoid interest charges. Here’s your complete guide to clearing dues online.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 2:28pm -
Multi-asset funds are having a moment. This fund manager explains why
Multi-asset allocation funds are rapidly gaining traction among investors. Deepak Shenoy, CEO of Capitalmind AMC, sheds light on how these funds provide a balanced portfolio and if these funds are the right choice for your investment strategy
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 7:00am -
Advance tax final instalment deadline: Who must pay and what happens if you miss 15 March due date?
The final instalment of advance tax payment deadline for the financial year 2025-26 is March 15, 2026. Here's who much pay the tax and the penalty for missing the due date.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 4:43pm -
Income Tax update: 7 major changes coming into effect from 1 April that could impact your finances — explained
Income Tax update: The Union Budget 2026 introduces amendments to the Income Tax Act in order to simplify compliance for taxpayers. Here is a list of crucial changes for Indian taxpayers that could impact an individual's finances.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 2:57pm -
Furniture rentals are booming. Here’s when renting works—and when it doesn’t
Renting furniture and appliances is gaining popularity among urban professionals seeking flexibility and lower upfront costs—but hidden charges and long tenures can make buying the smarter financial choice.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 1:23pm -
SIFs explained: Where these new funds fit in an investor’s portfolio
SIFs sit between mutual funds and PMS, offering advanced strategies like long–short equity and derivatives exposure—but investors must understand the risks before allocating capital.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 1:09pm -
When war creates panic, smart investors look for opportunities
When conflict rattles markets, fear dominates, but smart investors see beyond the headlines.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 10:25am -
Are Indians planning for a retirement that ‘no longer exists’? This CA breaks down which factors are important
Nitin Kaushik warns that outdated retirement plans fail to address rising healthcare costs and longevity. He suggests that individuals must prepare for a minimum corpus of 300 times their monthly expenses by 2026 to avoid financial crises in retirement.
- 4 days ago 11 Mar 26, 5:15pm -
Have an old EPFO account? Funds from these inoperative accounts may be auto-credited — check if you are eligible
EPF members may soon withdraw funds directly through UPI, with a target rollout by April 2026. Additionally, a pilot project will automatically settle claims for small inoperative accounts, simplifying the withdrawal process and helping members access long-unclaimed funds more quickly.
- 5 days ago 11 Mar 26, 3:47pm -
Can you revoke a gift? What senior citizens and heirs need to know.
While a registered gift may seem final, Indian courts are increasingly using maintenance laws to strip away property from heirs who fail to care for their elderly parents.
- 5 days ago 11 Mar 26, 3:37pm -
Oil shock, market jitters: What the US-Iran war means for investors
Oil spikes, FII selling and geopolitical tensions have shaken markets and retail portfolios. Experts say investors should stay disciplined, deploy cash gradually and rebalance portfolios if allocations have drifted.
- 5 days ago 11 Mar 26, 12:07pm -
Global ETF premiums soar. Should investors wait or buy?
Global equity schemes allow investors to tap opportunities across markets worldwide. Strong demand has pushed international ETFs to trade at a premium to domestic ETFs. Should Indian investors still buy in?
- 5 days ago 11 Mar 26, 11:36am -
Fixed Deposits vs Public Provident Fund: Check interest rates, tenure, tax benefits and risks
Should you opt for fixed deposits (FDs) or public provident fund (PPF), when investing for your future? Check interest rates, tenure, tax benefits and risk level of these investment instruments before making a decision.
- 5 days ago 10 Mar 26, 7:05pm -
Equity mutual fund inflows rise 8% to ₹25,977 crore in February; mid- and small-cap funds see sharp surge: AMFI data
Inflows into gold ETFs in Feb dropped substantially to ₹5,255 crore, following a decline in gold prices, compared with ₹24,040 crore in January
- 6 days ago 10 Mar 26, 3:10pm -
How lenders are adapting to uncertainty in a volatile economy
The global economy faces challenges from political conflicts and trade policy changes, affecting financial systems. Credit plays a crucial role in maintaining resilience, as lenders must identify stable borrowers while managing risks, to ensure long-term financial stability.
- 6 days ago 10 Mar 26, 1:21pm -
The price of buying time: What egg freezing costs in India
Egg freezing can resemble an insurance policy more than a traditional investment, something that requires planning but may never need to be used.
- 6 days ago 10 Mar 26, 12:54pm -
Demat or SOA for mutual funds: Here's what investors should know
Mutual fund units in India can be held either in a statement of account (SOA) with the asset manager or in demat form with a depository. Each format differs in flexibility, features and costs.
- 6 days ago 10 Mar 26, 10:54am -
The gap between mutual fund returns and what investors actually earn
Observe how a fund behaves under different conditions. The aim is not to predict which worldview markets will reward next. It is to make decisions investors can live with over time.
- 6 days ago 10 Mar 26, 10:09am -
Can NRI equity investors avail section 115F tax relief even if not claimed earlier?
Two common NRI tax questions answered: how to re-request a failed income-tax refund credited to an NRE account, and whether NRIs can claim capital gains exemption under section 115F if they haven’t used it before.
- 6 days ago 10 Mar 26, 5:56am -
Gold loans: Turning the rainy-day asset into a liquidity tool
Gold loans are shedding their “last-resort” image as record prices unlock higher borrowing capacity. Experts say disciplined borrowing and awareness of LTV risks are key as more households monetise idle gold.
- 6 days ago 9 Mar 26, 5:14pm -

Live Mint - Companies

newSK On Targets US Energy Storage Market in Shift From EVs
SK Innovation Co.’s battery unit is in talks with multiple American data center and energy developers to supply batteries for energy storage systems, aiming to secure at least 10 gigawatt-hours of contracts in the US this year.
- 29 mins ago 16 Mar 26, 4:41am -
newTriton Partners Raises €5.5 Billion for Delayed Flagship Fund
Triton Partners has raised €5.5 billion ($6.3 billion) for its new flagship fund, people familiar with the matter said, an important milestone after the European buyout firm’s ability to attract fresh money was marred by work culture controversies and a difficult fundraising environment.
- 2 hours ago 16 Mar 26, 3:34am -
newAir India audit uncovers large-scale misuse of staff vacation travel scheme; 4,000 employees under scanner: Report
Numerous workers were discovered to have exploited the system by designating unrelated individuals as kin to access the perks. Certain instances indicated that staff had even claimed the free vouchers and traded them to external parties for profit
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:57pm -
newupGrad signs term sheet to acquire Unacademy in all-stock deal
The deal between upGrad and Unacademy brings together two of India’s most prominent edtech platforms at a time when the sector is grappling with slower growth and tighter capital availability.
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:46pm -
newSwedish court orders detention of Russian captain of tanker boarded off Sweden
Swedish court orders detention of Russian captain of tanker boarded off Sweden
- 10 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 7:22pm -
newCement capacity race with Birla group may ease as Adani shifts focus to margins
The rivalry between the Adani Group and the Aditya Birla Group’s UltraTech Cement Ltd has resulted in rapid manufacturing capacity expansion. In the last three-and-a-half years, the two conglomerates have added nearly 120 mtpa of cement manufacturing capacity between them.
- 12 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 4:43pm -
FCC’s Carr Threatens TV Broadcast Licenses Over News Coverage
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr threatened broadcasters with cancellation of their licenses if they did not “correct course” on news coverage.
- 1 day ago 15 Mar 26, 1:52am -
BP Cleared for First New Gulf of Mexico Field Project Since 2010 Blowout
The Trump administration approved BP Plc’s plan to pump billions of dollars worth of crude from what will be the company’s first virgin field development in the Gulf of Mexico since the deadly 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster that triggered the worst oil spill in US history.
- 1 day ago 15 Mar 26, 12:19am -
A pardon lobbyist, $500,000 demand and alleged enforcer lead to extortion charge in New York
A pardon lobbyist, $500,000 demand and alleged 'enforcer' lead to extortion charge in New York
- 1 day ago 15 Mar 26, 12:08am -
Avenue Supermarts DMART appoints Kalpana Unadkat as chairperson, she replaces Chandrashekhar Bhave
Avenue Supermarts Limited which operates the DMart supermarket chain, said in a statement that Unadkat will replace Chandrashekhar Bhave as the Chairman of the Board on April 1.
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 9:59pm -
Bring your own food! LPG shortage prompts action by IT giants HCLTech, Infosys, Cognizant
Companies, including Infosys, HCL, and TCS, issued advisories as tensions in the Middle East impacted global energy markets.
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 5:47pm -
Accenture chief Julia Sweet lays out conditions for promotion, warns of job loss: ‘If you want to get promoted…'
Accenture is prioritising AI proficiency for promotions, stating employees must adapt to AI tools to advance in their careers. The company is investing $3 billion over three years to embed AI across operations and aims to double its AI talent to 80,000 professionals.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 12:40pm -
Who is Devendra Singh Chaplot? IIT Bombay alum joins xAI to build superintelligence, welcomed by Elon Musk
Devendra Singh Chaplot is an IIT Bombay Computer Science graduate who has a PhD in Machine Learning from Carnegie Mellon University.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 9:13am -
Meta layoffs: Mark Zuckerberg's tech firm plans to cut nearly 16,000 jobs as AI costs mount, says report — what we know
If Meta settles on the 20% figure, this layoff will be the most significant job cut at Mark Zuckerberg's company since its restructuring in the ‘year of efficiency’ in 2022-23.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 7:40am -
Jindal Steel's Thyssenkrupp buy talks in gridlock, a new suitor stirs the pot
Jindal Steel International is seeking clarity on pension liabilities, retrenchment costs and German government support for a cleaner steel transition, while Thyssenkrupp wants details on the bidder’s post-acquisition investment and financing plans.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 6:00am -

The KPop Demon Hunters’ Tourism Wave Is Just Getting Started
The Netflix film has already spurred increased interest in trips to Seoul. The way its fans are engaging with Korean culture makes it an even more notable phenomenon.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 1:50am -
JPMorgan, Partners Group Cancel UAE Events as War Drags On
JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Partners Group Holding AG have canceled upcoming gatherings in the UAE as the Iran war prompts a rethink of events in the region.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 1:38am -
Jindal Stainless MD says processes ‘adversely impacted’ due to heavy dependence on industrial gases, West Asia conflict
Several processes ‘adversely impacted’ due to heavy dependence on propane, LPG, says Jindal Stainless MD Abhyuday Jindal
- 2 days ago 13 Mar 26, 10:22pm -
Who is Sadanand Date? 2007-batch IPS officer takes charge as new Sebi executive director
Sadanand Date assumed charge as Executive Director at Sebi on March 4.
- 2 days ago 13 Mar 26, 10:11pm -
IndiGo air-tickets to get costlier from March 14 amid increased fuel prices: Check additional prices for all routes
IndiGo will impose a fuel surcharge on both domestic and international flight tickets starting 14 March.
- 2 days ago 13 Mar 26, 7:59pm -
Top FDA drug official is trying to hire a friend whos seeking a bold new warning on antidepressants
Top FDA drug official is trying to hire a friend who's seeking a bold new warning on antidepressants
- 2 days ago 13 Mar 26, 7:48pm -
Delivery Hero Holder Aspex Tells CEO to Sell Units or Leave
Delivery Hero SE’s second-largest shareholder, Aspex Management, is threatening to try and replace the food delivery company’s management if it doesn’t push ahead with the sale of certain assets.
- 2 days ago 13 Mar 26, 5:48pm -
Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen leaves after 18 years; schoolmate Satya Nadella applauds 'empathy to creative process'
Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen steps down after 18 years; to remaining as chairperson until a successor is found. He increased revenue from $3.58 billion to $23.8 billion but has faced headwinds. Here's how he did versus Microsoft's Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai of Google, and IBM's Aravind Krishna.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 2:22pm -
ByteDance to get access to top-end Nvidia Blackwell chips? Report says TikTok parent planning Malaysia AI data centre
According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, ByteDance is working with South Asian firm Aolani Cloud, drawing up plans to use around 500 Nvidia Blackwell computing systems comprising 36,000 B200 chips at a unit in Malaysia.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 2:18pm -
Who is Shantanu Narayen? Know all about the outgoing Adobe CEO’s Indian roots, net worth and more
Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen will step down after nearly 20 years once a successor is appointed. Under his leadership, Adobe's revenue grew from $3 billion to over $21 billion, transitioning to a subscription model while navigating challenges in the evolving software landscape.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 11:54am -
Oman India Joint Investment Fund marks first close of $100 million for its third fund
Oman India Joint Investment Fund has secured a $100 million first close for its third private equity fund and plans to raise up to $300 million, even as geopolitical tensions cloud global investment sentiment.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 11:26am -
‘Not a goodbye…’: What Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen told employees after announcing decision to step down
Shantanu Narayen, CEO of Adobe for 18 years, will step down once a successor is appointed, while continuing as board chairman. Adobe faces intensifying competition from AI rivals. News of Narayen’s decision sent Adobe’s shares tumbling more than 7% in extended trading.
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Live Nation employee mocks customers as so stupid in internal messages released in court case
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Pentagon Test Office Needs More Data On New Hypersonic Missile
The Pentagon testing office said it won’t get enough data to evaluate the combat effectiveness of the US’s first hypersonic missile until early next year, another troubling sign as the US struggles to catch up with China and Russia in deploying the weapon.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 12:49am -
China’s OpenClaw Frenzy Tests Xi’s Approach to Regulate AI
The OpenClaw frenzy that spread throughout China is testing Beijing’s approach to artificial intelligence, as it seeks to balance the push for cutting-edge innovation against concerns over data security.
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After years of growth, Georgia’s film industry hits a painful reset
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Apple at 50: Tim Cook pens 'thank you' note ahead of 1 April anniversary— 'world is moved forward by people who…'
Apple Inc will celebrate its 50th anniversary on 1 April. CEO Tim Cook reflected on five decades of innovation, from the Mac to the iPhone, thanking employees, developers, and users. The company’s journey began with Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in the 1970s.
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IPO-bound Razorpay turns to AI to help businesses scale faster
Agentic AI systems have been the darling of investors through 2025 for multiple reasons. The promise behind the technology is that it can adapt and learn on its own to the point that businesses can run several agents that talk to each other for processes that are largely routine.
- 3 days ago 12 Mar 26, 9:19pm -
Lawyers in landmark social media addiction trial make final appeals to the jury
Lawyers in landmark social media addiction trial make final appeals to the jury
- 3 days ago 12 Mar 26, 8:07pm -
YES Bank appoints Vinay Tonse as CEO and MD for three-year term
Former SBI managing director will take over from Prashant Kumar on 6 April as Japan's SMBC strengthens presence in the lender.
- 3 days ago 12 Mar 26, 7:06pm -

Google: India Business News

newHow the Iran War Could Reshape Global Energy Policy - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
How the Iran War Could Reshape Global Energy Policy Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comIran holds the key to reopening global energy markets ReutersHow Iran war laid bare the world's reliance on Gulf oil and gas BBCGulf war must end to avert deeper energy crisis The Economic TimesGRA launches five-point plan to accelerate renewables and protect economies from energy crises Review Energy
- 5 hours ago 16 Mar 26, 12:30am -
newSilver Price Forecast: Rising Oil Prices and Inflation Risks Could Push Silver Toward $300 - FXEmpire
Silver Price Forecast: Rising Oil Prices and Inflation Risks Could Push Silver Toward $300 FXEmpireSilver Price Today [15 March, 2026]: Silver Drops 4.4% to $81.34 on Dollar Strength Amid Middle East Crisis; Domestic Rates Plunge to ₹2.75 Lakh/kg | Check City-Wise Rates The Sunday GuardianSilver sinks 2% to ₹2.62 lakh/kg in futures trade as inflation worries weigh The HinduWhy is silver price down by 3.3% and gold by 0.5%, and will precious metals continue to drop or rise again T…
- 8 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:57pm -
newRonnie Screwvala’s Upgrad to acquire Unacademy in all-stock deal - The Economic Times
Ronnie Screwvala’s Upgrad to acquire Unacademy in all-stock deal The Economic TimesupGrad to acquire Unacademy in an all-stock deal People Matters - HR NewsUnacademy to be acquired by upGrad in share-swap deal as India’s edtech sector consolidates TechCrunchUpGrad signs term sheet to acquire Unacademy in all-stock deal; Gaurav Munjal to remain CEO Moneycontrol.comupGrad to acquire Unacademy in 100% share swap; valuation undisclosed BusinessLine
- 9 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:13pm -
newIndia's privatisation push loses steam as IDBI Bank stake sale scrapped - Business Standard
India's privatisation push loses steam as IDBI Bank stake sale scrapped Business StandardIndia to scrap bids for majority stake in IDBI Bank, source says ReutersIndia Is Set to Halt IDBI Bank Sale as Both Bids Unviable Bloomberg.comIDBI Bank Share Price Today Down 7% EquitymasterIDBI Bank Privatization Faces Valuation Hurdle as Bids Reportedly Fall Below Reserve Price NiftyTrader
- 10 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 7:39pm -
newUpdate on IEA collective action decision of 11 March 2026 - IEA – International Energy Agency
Update on IEA collective action decision of 11 March 2026 IEA – International Energy AgencyStrategic oil release may calm markets but cannot fix Hormuz disruption Al JazeeraOil Market Report - March 2026 – Analysis IEA – International Energy AgencyOver 400 million barrels of oil to be released from emergency reserves, says IEA Telegraph IndiaThe biggest release of emergency oil stockpiles in history was announced. Why crude may keep rising CNBC
- 10 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 7:36pm -
newWall St Week Ahead-Investors await Fed rate outlook as Iran war keeps markets on edge - Mint
Wall St Week Ahead-Investors await Fed rate outlook as Iran war keeps markets on edge MintThe Fed is no stranger to oil crises. But this time could be different CNNMorgan Stanley says Fed risks are skewed towards later and more cuts Investing.comTraders Are No Longer Fully Pricing In a Fed Rate Cut This Year Bloomberg.comInflation Pressure Delays the Fed Pivot StoneX
- 11 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 6:32pm -
newHow India Is Powering 1.4 Billion People While Deploying Renewables - Forbes
How India Is Powering 1.4 Billion People While Deploying Renewables ForbesCan renewables actually replace fossil fuels in India? Upstox3 Small Cap Stocks Riding India’s ₹9.16 Lakh Cr Power Grid Boom Trade BrainsIndia must tap new sources to boost energy production The Hans IndiaGreen power surge: India set to add 50 GW capacity in FY26 The Times of India
- 11 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 6:30pm -
newTrade Setup For March 16: Nifty Decline Likely To Continue, Key Support Lies At 22,700-22,400 - NDTV Profit
Trade Setup For March 16: Nifty Decline Likely To Continue, Key Support Lies At 22,700-22,400 NDTV ProfitChartist Talk: Sudeep Shah flags deeper correction risk as Nifty breaks 61.8% Fibonacci level; suggests... Moneycontrol.comIndex Outlook: Extended Fall BusinessLineBear the brunt PressReaderMarket ends sharply lower; volatility spike signals caution ahead The Economic Times
- 11 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 6:16pm -
newAir India discovers large-scale discrepancies in employee leisure travel; initiates corrective measures - Telegraph India
Air India discovers large-scale discrepancies in employee leisure travel; initiates corrective measures Telegraph IndiaAir India finds large-scale misuse of its leisure travel policy for staff, initiates corrective actions The Economic TimesOver 4,000 Air India employees sold tickets to non-relatives: Report NewsBytesAir India’s 4,000 Employees Misusing Travel Benefits Aviation A2ZAir India audit uncovers large-scale misuse of staff vacation travel scheme; 4,000 employees under sca…
- 12 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 5:07pm -
new9 Stocks To Buy For Long Term: Motilal Oswal picks stocks for 2026 with up to 78% upside; Infosys, Maruti Suzuki, Bharti Airtel on list - Zee Business
9 Stocks To Buy For Long Term: Motilal Oswal picks stocks for 2026 with up to 78% upside; Infosys, Maruti Suzuki, Bharti Airtel on list Zee BusinessStock Market Crash: Infosys to Bharti Airtel -These 5 Stocks Could Still Make You Rich! Asianet NewsableStocks to buy in 2026 for long term: Mrs Bectors Food, Titan among 5 stocks that could give 10-40% return The Economic Times6 Stocks To Buy For Long Term: Analysts recommend 5 largecap, and 1 smallcap scrips; SAIL, Maruti Suzuki on the lis…
- 13 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 4:36pm -
new4.2m to 4.5m SUV Sales Feb 2026 - Creta, Victoris, Seltos, Hyryder, Sierra, Vitara - RushLane
4.2m to 4.5m SUV Sales Feb 2026 - Creta, Victoris, Seltos, Hyryder, Sierra, Vitara RushLane
- 13 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 4:35pm -
newCalling it irrelevant and offlimit, Judge makes it clear to OpenAI lawyers: You cannot ask Elon Musk abou - The Times of India

- 13 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 4:11pm -
new3 New Tata Electric Cars Launch Likely This Year - Gaadiwaadi.com

- 13 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 3:57pm -
newTariffs, Oil Shock, and US-Iran Tensions: Impact on the US Dollar, S&P 500, and Global Trade - FXEmpire
Tariffs, Oil Shock, and US-Iran Tensions: Impact on the US Dollar, S&P 500, and Global Trade FXEmpireHow the war in Iran and its economic fallout could lead to Trump’s defeat The GuardianAn attack on the world economy The EconomistOil Shock Hits An Economy Already Showing Cracks WSJIran conflict moving from ’Initial Shockwave’ to the ’Ripple Effects phase’ Investing.com India
- 13 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 3:51pm -
newNew Hyundai Electric SUV Spied At Charging Station - RushLane
New Hyundai Electric SUV Spied At Charging Station RushLane
- 14 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 3:25pm -

new'Trump's call': Why China could betray Iran and send warships to the Strait of Hormuz - WION
'Trump's call': Why China could betray Iran and send warships to the Strait of Hormuz WIONChina’s Edge in an Oil Shock: Electric Cars and Renewables The New York TimesWhy China could emerge a winner from Trump’s global energy shock The Washington PostChina Has Spent Years Preparing for the Iran Oil Crisis WSJWhy China can withstand oil's surge past $100 more easily than other countries CNBC
- 14 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 3:07pm -
newOil poised for further gains as Middle East conflict threatens export facilities - Reuters
Oil poised for further gains as Middle East conflict threatens export facilities ReutersPrice caps, taking the stairs, and short-sleeved shirts: How countries are coping with the Iran war energy shock CNBCOil prices climb despite Trump moves to temper market AxiosFutures Market Misreads the Hormuz Oil Shock Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comThe Global Scramble for Oil Robin J Brooks | Substack
- 14 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 2:43pm -
newJio, NSE IPOs soon? India eases minimum public shareholding rule - Upstox
Jio, NSE IPOs soon? India eases minimum public shareholding rule UpstoxIndia Tweaks IPO Rule, Paving Way for Ambani Digital Arm Listing Bloomberg.comIndia eases minimum public shareholding norms to attract mega IPO listings Telegraph IndiaFinance Ministry restructured norms for minimum public shareholdings BusinessLineFinance Ministry Amends IPO Rules: Introduces Tiered Framework for Minimum Public Offers Deccan Chronicle
- 15 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 1:50pm -
new8 Nifty 500 stocks with up to 75% upside potential. Do you own any? - The Economic Times
8 Nifty 500 stocks with up to 75% upside potential. Do you own any? The Economic Times
- 15 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 1:48pm -
newOil cos weigh refinery price freeze; move may hit MRPL, CPCL - The Economic Times
Oil cos weigh refinery price freeze; move may hit MRPL, CPCL The Economic TimesWhy do higher oil prices weigh down on NIFTY50 returns? Explained UpstoxOMCs considering new payment strategy amid rising fuel costs NewsBytesWhen War Hits Markets: 5 Defensive Stocks to Watch Closely EquitymasterBrent near $100: Turning crisis into energy opportunity for India MSN
- 15 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 1:48pm -
newGold prices today: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K, 18K gold in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru and other cities on March 15 - Mint
Gold prices today: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K, 18K gold in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru and other cities on March 15 MintView Full coverage on Google News
- 16 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 1:36pm -
newMarket strategy in times of war – and post-war. 11 large-cap stocks from two sectors which fit the bill fo - The Economic Times
Market strategy in times of war – and post-war. 11 large-cap stocks from two sectors which fit the bill fo The Economic TimesStock Trader’s Guide to Navigating Supply Disruption by Iran War Bloomberg.comWar, Wealth & What To Do Value ResearchDon't Panic. It's Time to Selectively Consider Stocks EquitymasterIs the US-Iran war a great time to invest in India? | OPINION theweek.in
- 16 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 1:22pm -
newJapan to release oil stocks as US says buy American - Reuters
Japan to release oil stocks as US says buy American ReutersGermany, Japan to unblock oil reserves as G-7 stands ‘ready’ to act The HinduJapan announces release of strategic oil reserves as Middle East tensions push prices up The Times of IndiaJapan plans to release oil reserves amid US pressure صحيفة مالMarch 15: Japan Gasoline Subsidy to Restart Next Week as Prices Top 200 Yen/L Meyka
- 16 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 1:22pm -
newKia To Launch 4 New Cars By Next Year – Syros EV To Carnival Hybrid - Gaadiwaadi.com
Kia To Launch 4 New Cars By Next Year – Syros EV To Carnival Hybrid Gaadiwaadi.com
- 16 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 12:48pm -
newFIIs remain net sellers in 2026 so far. Here are five factors that may bring foreign investors back to India - Mint
FIIs remain net sellers in 2026 so far. Here are five factors that may bring foreign investors back to India MintIndian investors have lost ₹46,86,737 crore so far in 2026 amid Gulf war | Nifty fell below 23,200-mark on March 13 | Inshorts InshortsNot 9% but Nifty has crashed by 24% notionally in 18 months: Is this one of the biggest falls the best tim The Economic TimesWar-driven selloff erodes $447 bn off India mcap, close to Covid crash Business StandardIran War Shock to Sensex?…
- 17 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 12:08pm -
newRenault To Launch 3 New SUVs In Different Segments - Gaadiwaadi.com
Renault To Launch 3 New SUVs In Different Segments Gaadiwaadi.comRenault Bigster 7-seater SUV spied testing: XUV 7XO, Safari rival details The Times of IndiaChecked out the 2026 Renault Duster in-person: Here's what impressed me Team-BHPRenault Bigster spied testing again, shows new design details Autocar IndiaRenault Bigster 7-Seater SUV - New Details Out Car Lelo
- 17 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 11:49am -
newUrea shortage could ground truck fleet, disrupt goods movement - Team-BHP
Urea shortage could ground truck fleet, disrupt goods movement Team-BHPDiesel transport faces risk if urea supply disrupted: Auto industry The Times of IndiaUrea shortage to halt goods movement? Auto industry warns diesel truck fleet could be immobilised The Economic TimesIran war could leave India without diesel trucks NewsBytesGujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers Shares Fall 6% in Today’s Trading Session; Here’s Why By Trade Brains Investing.com India
- 18 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 11:28am -
new15 penny stocks crash up to 55% in just two weeks. Are you holding any? - The Economic Times
15 penny stocks crash up to 55% in just two weeks. Are you holding any? The Economic TimesView Full coverage on Google News
- 18 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 11:13am -
newICT Mumbai offers technology roadmap to tackle Middle East-linked LPG crisis - Indianchemicalnews.com
ICT Mumbai offers technology roadmap to tackle Middle East-linked LPG crisis Indianchemicalnews.comThis Clean Cooking Fuel Made From Crop Waste Could Help Power Millions of Indian Home Kitchens The Better IndiaNCL, a central lab, proposes use of DME as indigenous substitute for LPG The Economic TimesIndia to produce cleaner cooking gas alternative, dimethyl ether NewsBytesIndia's LPG Crisis Has An Indigenous Fix. It's Been Waiting Since 2020. Swarajyamag
- 19 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 10:05am -
newPi Day 2026: Smart Contracts,Token Launchpad and 526 Million Rewards; Pi Network’s Biggest Update in 7 Years - Coinpedia Fintech News
Pi Day 2026: Smart Contracts,Token Launchpad and 526 Million Rewards; Pi Network’s Biggest Update in 7 Years Coinpedia Fintech NewsHappy Pi Day 2026: Major Feature and Ecosystem Releases Supporting Pioneers and Developers Pi NetworkPi Network News Today: What to Expect From Pi Day 2026 Announcements BinancePi Network Pioneers Drive Global Growth: How Real Utilities and Kraken Integration Are Changing the Game MEXCPi Network: Building the Future of Money with Security, Decentralizat…
- 19 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:51am -
newNifty at 10-month low: Iran war, US Fed, crude oil among 9 factors likely to steer D-Street this week - The Economic Times
Nifty at 10-month low: Iran war, US Fed, crude oil among 9 factors likely to steer D-Street this week The Economic TimesBenchmark indices slip 2% as crude oil prices remain high The HinduDalal Street Week Ahead: Strait of Hormuz-led oil crisis, FOMC, rupee among 10 key factors to watch Moneycontrol.comStock market crash: Should you worry as investors lost ₹20 lakh crore last week? Radhika Gupta of Edelweiss explains MintNifty Prediction For Monday: Iran War May Keep Markets Volatil…
- 19 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:41am -
newAfter laying off 1,600 engineers, Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes says: 'We retained employees with the - The Times of India
After laying off 1,600 engineers, Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes says: 'We retained employees with the The Times of IndiaAtlassian slashes 10% of workforce to 'self-fund' investments in AI and enterprise sales CNBC‘Devastating blow’: Atlassian lays off 1,600 workers ahead of AI push The GuardianAtlassian's CEO spelled out 3 types of employees spared in his layoffs — and it's good news for graduates Business InsiderAtlassian To Axe 1,600 Forbes
- 20 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:39am -
newMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella sends 'congrats note' to school mate Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen; says: Gratef - The Times of India
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella sends 'congrats note' to school mate Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen; says: Gratef The Times of IndiaShantanu Narayen Message to Adobe Employees on decision to Transition from CEO Role Once Successor is Named Adobe NewsroomBarclays cuts Adobe stock rating as CEO to step aside Investing.com IndiaHow is AI connected to Adobe's Indian-origin CEO Shantanu Narayen's resignation? | Adobe posted Q1 results for FY 2026 | Inshorts InshortsAdobe CEO Shantanu Narayen says…
- 20 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:33am -
newStocks to buy under ₹100: Sumeet Bagadia recommends three stocks to buy on Monday - 16 March 2026 - Mint
Stocks to buy under ₹100: Sumeet Bagadia recommends three stocks to buy on Monday - 16 March 2026 MintTrade Spotlight: How should you trade NTPC Green Energy, Tata Power, JB Chemicals, Sterlite Technologies,... Moneycontrol.comTop stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for March 13, 2026 - check list The Times of IndiaMarket Trading Guide: Buy NTPC Green, Tata Power for up to 21% near-term gains. What’s the trigger? The Economic TimesRajesh Palviya of Axis Sec suggests Linde…
- 21 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 7:58am -
newPetrol, diesel prices today, 15 March: Fuel rates in Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai today, amid Middle East conflict - Mint
Petrol, diesel prices today, 15 March: Fuel rates in Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai today, amid Middle East conflict MintFuel Prices Today [15 March, 2026]: Diesel Steady, Petrol at ₹94.77/L in Delhi; LPG Holds at ₹913 After Recent Hike | Check City-Wise Rates The Sunday GuardianPetrol, diesel prices today, 15 March: Check fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru amid rising crude oil vol India.ComBJP says India only G20 nation with steady petrol prices The Assam TribunePetrol, Diesel Pr…
- 22 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 7:36am -
newIran War has hit all segments of India’s oil, gas imports. Why is stress most visible in LPG sector? - The Indian Express
Iran War has hit all segments of India’s oil, gas imports. Why is stress most visible in LPG sector? The Indian ExpressPipes vs Cylinders: India's PNG Advantage And LPG Concern Explained NDTV‘Force majeure’ email sparks PNG supply concerns; Hry City Gas says only for industries The Times of IndiaLPG crisis in India: Will apartments with PNG connections command higher rents? Hindustan TimesExplained, in 3 charts: How India became so dependent on LPG imports The Indian Express
- 23 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 6:30am -
newGold Price Today [15 March, 2026]: Gold Steadies Near $5,023 After Recent Dip; Domestic Rates Hold at ₹1.59 Lakh/10g | Check City-Wise Rates of 24K, 22K & 18K - The Sunday Guardian
Gold Price Today [15 March, 2026]: Gold Steadies Near $5,023 After Recent Dip; Domestic Rates Hold at ₹1.59 Lakh/10g | Check City-Wise Rates of 24K, 22K & 18K The Sunday GuardianWhy gold hasn’t moved since the Iran conflict — and where it could go next CNBCGold price forecast: Will gold price hold above $5,200 or fall below $5,000 — here’s how Fed interest rate The Economic TimesBullion Cues: Signs Of Weakness BusinessLineGold & Silver Correction: Central Banks, West Asia …
- 23 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 6:28am -
newIndia car sales to hit 4.7 million in FY26 despite bumps - The Economic Times
India car sales to hit 4.7 million in FY26 despite bumps The Economic TimesFebruary 2026 : Indian Car Sales Figures & Analysis Team-BHPSIAM: 2.36 lakh SUVs sold in February 2026, segment grows by 13.48 pc HT AutoAuto sales surge double digit in Feb, SIAM flags concern on production, exports due to West Asia conflict The HinduIndia's passenger vehicle sales to hit 4.7M units this fiscal NewsBytes
- 23 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 6:00am -
new4 Automation stocks to watch: Is the robotics ‘supercycle’ just beginning? - The Financial Express
4 Automation stocks to watch: Is the robotics ‘supercycle’ just beginning? The Financial Express
- 24 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 5:30am -
Several insurers are bracing for losses from escalating Iran-US war - Gulf News
Several insurers are bracing for losses from escalating Iran-US war Gulf NewsWar risk insurance costs spiral upwards as West Asia conflict escalates The Indian ExpressRisks rise for insurers as war pressures on Iran mount S&P GlobalAssessing Chubb (CB) Valuation After Its US$20b Strait Of Hormuz Reinsurance Appointment simplywall.stRipple effect: wider economic impacts of Middle East conflict to affect global re/insurers Intelligent Insurer
- 1 day ago 15 Mar 26, 3:23am -
What is the Essential Commodities Act? | Explained - The Hindu
What is the Essential Commodities Act? | Explained The HinduHow long does a 14.2 kg LPG cylinder last in an Indian household? WIONEssential Commodities Act: How the Essential Commodities Act Controls Supply in Emergencies Vajiram & RaviPolice register cases for illegally refilling and hoarding LPG cylinders The Times of IndiaEssential Commodities Act Explained: Safety net in stress The Financial Express
- 1 day ago 15 Mar 26, 12:58am -
1 strait, 5 transmission channels: The ways in which higher crude oil prices will impact the Indian econom - The Economic Times
1 strait, 5 transmission channels: The ways in which higher crude oil prices will impact the Indian econom The Economic TimesFrom the Opinions Editor | History repeats itself, more or less: From the oil shock of 1979 to the spreading Middle East conflict today The Indian ExpressHow Import Dependency Is Testing India's Energy Resilience NDTVWest Asia war may pinch household budgets, savings The New Indian ExpressFrom oil prices to national security, how the Gulf conflict impacts India…
- 1 day ago 15 Mar 26, 12:04am -
Honda is 'killing' its EVs business, blames it on Trump Tariffs, demand for software features and ... - The Times of India
Honda is 'killing' its EVs business, blames it on Trump Tariffs, demand for software features and ... The Times of IndiaHonda Announces Losses Associated with Reassessment of Automobile Electrification Strategy; Revision to Forecast for Consolidated Financial Results; and Future Direction Honda GlobalHonda Scraps 3 Upcoming EVs, India Plans Remain Unchanged CarWaleAnother Biggie Pulls to the Side as EV Startups Forge Ahead ET BrandEquityGM-built Prologue on chopping block as Honda dr…
- 1 day ago 15 Mar 26, 12:00am -
Meta Stock Plummets As 20% Layoffs Loom: What Investors Need To Know - Forbes
Meta Stock Plummets As 20% Layoffs Loom: What Investors Need To Know ForbesMark Zuckerberg’s Meta plans biggest layoffs in its history with 15,000+ job cuts, and the reason is… The Times of IndiaMeta prepares for 20% workforce cull to offset $600 billion AI bet Investing.com IndiaMeta reportedly considering layoffs that could affect 20% of the company TechCrunchMeta to layoff 15,000 employees to manage rising multi-billion-dollar spending on Artificial Intelligence India.Com
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 11:46pm -
Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas agrees that Computer Science is gradually returning to the domain of… - The Times of India
Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas agrees that Computer Science is gradually returning to the domain of… The Times of IndiaAs a computer science grad, she was promised stability. Then AI arrived. Business InsiderPerplexity's Aravind Srinivas Says AI Could Change How Computer Science Is Taught NDTVIs AI killing coding? Perplexity CEO's post goes viral NewsBytesPerplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas backs viral post saying AI is pulling computer science back to maths an The Economic T…
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 10:55pm -
IOCL, BPCL, HPCL, ONGC, MRPL, CPCL, Oil India: Stocks in the line of fire - BusinessLine
IOCL, BPCL, HPCL, ONGC, MRPL, CPCL, Oil India: Stocks in the line of fire BusinessLineMoneycontrol Pro Panorama | Markets may heal faster than the economy Moneycontrol.comIran war, oil-gas crisis: BHEL, Suzlon, Adani Power, Tata Power, AGEL among JM's top picks MSNStock impact: 13 biggest losers in energy crisis amid raging Iran-Israel war The Economic TimesThis Energy Stock Crushes S&P 500, Sails Near Entry As Iran War Spurs Power Crisis Investor's Business Daily
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 10:54pm -
Why Indian airlines are among the worst hit by the Gulf conflict - The Hindu
Why Indian airlines are among the worst hit by the Gulf conflict The HinduFlyers rush to book tickets as fares rise The Times of IndiaAir India, IndiGo, Akasa Air Add Fuel Charge Amid Iran War: How Much Will Fares Rise? NDTVAkasa Air adds fuel surcharge on flight tickets as jet fuel prices surge amid war Telegraph IndiaWar in Middle East could mean pricier flights soon NewsBytes
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 10:54pm -
Karnataka's Nandini urges PM, CCI to probe Rs 1 milk sale on quick commerce platforms - Moneycontrol.com
Karnataka's Nandini urges PM, CCI to probe Rs 1 milk sale on quick commerce platforms Moneycontrol.comView Full coverage on Google News
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 9:23pm -
Post-Covid bull market nearing its end; oil not only reason behind selloff: Ramesh Damani - Moneycontrol.com
Post-Covid bull market nearing its end; oil not only reason behind selloff: Ramesh Damani Moneycontrol.com‘There won’t be a market in 25 days’: Madhusudan Kela’s blunt take on the '1,000 points' selloff Moneycontrol.comRamesh Damani recalls Rakesh Jhunjhunwala’s one rule for surviving market crashes Moneycontrol.com‘8th wonder of the world': Ramesh Damani shares the 'real secret' behind a wealthy portfolio Moneycontrol.comGlobal Wealth Summit 2026 Live: Oil not only reaso…
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 8:07pm -
IBLA 2026: Meet the winners of this year’s CNBC-TV18 India Business Leaders Awards - CNBC TV18
IBLA 2026: Meet the winners of this year’s CNBC-TV18 India Business Leaders Awards CNBC TV18"Jo Biwi Se Kare Pyaar, Woh Prestige Se Kaise Kare Inkaar" Shereen Bhan remembers the iconic Prestige tagline as CNBC-TV18 honours TT Jagannathan of TTK Prestige! His son TT Mukund tells us, "He loved life, he lived large!" Standard Chartered India # LinkedIn‘He connected deeply with people’: Prasoon Pandey, Ila Arun remember Piyush Pandey as IBLA 2026 confers Hall of Fame honour Storyboard…
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 7:52pm -
Ferrari 849 Testarossa Debuts in India at Rs. 10.37 Crore - CarWale
Ferrari 849 Testarossa Debuts in India at Rs. 10.37 Crore CarWaleFerrari debuts the 849 Testarossa in India Autocar IndiaFerrari 849 Testarossa launched in India at ₹10.37 crore, succeeds SF90 Stradale HT AutoFerrari hosts first ever national premiere in India with 849 Testarossa reveal; check price, features and The Economic TimesFerrari 849 Testarossa unveiled in Mumbai, plug-in hybrid to replace SF90 Stradale MSN
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 7:27pm -
How to use the new ChatGPT app integrations, including DoorDash, Spotify, Uber, and others - TechCrunch
How to use the new ChatGPT app integrations, including DoorDash, Spotify, Uber, and others TechCrunchOpenAI lets ChatGPT users perform tasks via Spotify, Canva, Uber integrations IndiatimesI Tested ChatGPT’s New Apps Feature. It Saved Me 9 Hours A Week ForbesOpenAI's app partnerships helps brands lift engagement with curious chatbot users eMarketerOpenAI Expands ChatGPT’s Role as a Digital Assistant Analytics Insight
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 6:30pm -
Raamdeo Agrawal has a message if markets drop another 10%, here's the five-year upside - Moneycontrol.com
Raamdeo Agrawal has a message if markets drop another 10%, here's the five-year upside Moneycontrol.com
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 4:41pm -
Namita Jadhav moves on from JioStar - Exchange4Media
Namita Jadhav moves on from JioStar Exchange4Media
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 3:52pm -
Renault, Nissan Sales Breakup Feb 2026 – Triber, Kiger, Kwid, Magnite - RushLane
Renault, Nissan Sales Breakup Feb 2026 – Triber, Kiger, Kwid, Magnite RushLane
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 3:28pm -
Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey warns investors against ‘impulsive’ trading, says market volatility is ‘natural’ - Mint
Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey warns investors against ‘impulsive’ trading, says market volatility is ‘natural’ MintIndia`s capital markets become more resilient amid global volatility: SEBI chief Investment GuruSebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey Urges Investors to Stay Patient Amid Market Uncertainty Daily PioneerThe best strategy would be: SEBI chief Tuhin Pandey's advice for investors amid stock market crash MSNSEBI Chief: Tuhin Kanta Pandey urges patience amid market volatil…
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 3:20pm -
Top 4 Vijay Kedia Portfolio Stocks with Strong ROE and ROCE to Keep on Your Watchlist - Trade Brains
Top 4 Vijay Kedia Portfolio Stocks with Strong ROE and ROCE to Keep on Your Watchlist Trade BrainsSitting like an eagle–waiting and watching, says Vijay Kedia as market wilts Mint"This is just panic; last jolt for FY26": Vijay Kedia on long-term capital patience against... Moneycontrol.comDown 35%: 2 Vijay Kedia stocks near 52-week lows to watch in 2026 The Financial ExpressMoney9 Summit: Vijay Kedia’s views on Stock Market Volatility & Mid-Cap stocks News9live
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
3 New Sedans To Be Launched In The 10-20 Lakh Price Range In 2026 - Gaadiwaadi.com
3 New Sedans To Be Launched In The 10-20 Lakh Price Range In 2026 Gaadiwaadi.com5 Upcoming Sedans In India: New Honda City To Skoda Superb CartoqAuto News | ⚡All About Upcoming Skoda Slavia LatestLY3 New Facelifted Full-Size Sedans Launching Soon CartoqSkoda Slavia Spotted Highway Testing Before Official Launch: New Grille, Sleeker Looks [Video] Cartoq
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 2:47pm -
Smallcap index outperforms benchmarks despite 10-22% drop in several stocks - Moneycontrol.com
Smallcap index outperforms benchmarks despite 10-22% drop in several stocks Moneycontrol.com
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 1:02pm -
Accenture chief Julia Sweet lays out conditions for promotion, warns of job loss: ‘If you want to get promoted…' - Mint
Accenture chief Julia Sweet lays out conditions for promotion, warns of job loss: ‘If you want to get promoted…' MintAccenture CEO Julie Sweet to company’s employees: If you want a promotion, you need to ... The Times of IndiaAccenture CEO Makes AI Skills Mandatory for Promotions: "If You Want To Get Promoted" NDTVAccenture hiring more entry-level jobs globally: CEO Julie Sweet The Economic TimesAccenture is hiring 10,000+ freshers in 2026: Here's how NewsBytes
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 12:40pm -
After saying 'we are fine' for months, Nvidia seemingly 'accepts' that Google and Meta are coming for it - The Times of India
After saying 'we are fine' for months, Nvidia seemingly 'accepts' that Google and Meta are coming for it The Times of IndiaNVIDIA GTC 2026: Live Updates on What’s Next in AI NVIDIA BlogNvidia's GTC will mark an AI chip pivot. Here's why the CPU is taking center stage CNBCNvidia prepares AI ‘inference’ chip launch to counter rising challengers Financial TimesNvidia to focus on competition-beating AI advances at megaconference Reuters
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 12:35pm -
Ashish Kacholia's picks: 6 stocks rally up to 120%, 4 drop up to 50% in FY26; 2 new Q3 bets revealed - The Economic Times
Ashish Kacholia's picks: 6 stocks rally up to 120%, 4 drop up to 50% in FY26; 2 new Q3 bets revealed The Economic Times
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 12:22pm -
Prestige print ad turns LPG worries into an induction pitch - afaqs!
Prestige print ad turns LPG worries into an induction pitch afaqs!10 expert-approved tips to reduce your LPG consumption by 50% The Times of IndiaIndia LPG cylinder shortage: 6 simple alternatives to keep your kitchen running as energy routes face strain WIONIf not the LPG stove, what else? The HinduLPG crisis: Sales of instant food options, frozen snacks surge 20 per cent The Economic Times
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 11:53am -
Kia Carens Clavis EV To Soon Get 6 Seats, GT Line & X-Line Trims - Info Leaked - Gaadiwaadi.com
Kia Carens Clavis EV To Soon Get 6 Seats, GT Line & X-Line Trims - Info Leaked Gaadiwaadi.comKia Carens Clavis EV to Get New GT Line and X-Line Variants Soon CarWaleKia Carens Clavis EV GTX, X-Line Variants Prices Leaked Before Launch - Details RushLaneKia Carens Clavis and the Urbanization of Three-Row Vehicles Fingerlakes1.comSpent a day with the Kia Carens Clavis EV: Key takeaways from the drive Team-BHP
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 11:50am -
Jefferies picks 7 stocks with up to 117% upside potential. How many do you have? - The Economic Times
Jefferies picks 7 stocks with up to 117% upside potential. How many do you have? The Economic TimesStocks to Buy: Here are seven new additions to the Jefferies 'bottom-up ideas' list CNBC TV18Top Stock Picks by Jefferies with Up to 59% Upside Potential Trade BrainsAmidst Turmoil, Jefferies Picks 23 Stocks To Buy — SBI, Eternal and More NDTV ProfitSBI, JSW Steel, and Groww: Jefferies adds 7 stocks to ‘Buy’ list with up to 44% upside potential The Financial Express
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 11:42am -

Zee Business

newPPF rules explained: How to withdraw funds before the lock-in period ends
The Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a low-risk savings scheme backed by the Government of India, making it a reliable option for long-term financial planning. It generally offers a competitive interest rate along with tax-free returns, helping investors build wealth steadily over time.
- 10 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 7:28pm -
newWest Asia conflict: SpiceJet cancels flight ops to and from Dubai, announces seven special flights from Fujairah to India
SpiceJet announced that it is operating special flights from Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates to India. It further said that flight operations to and from Dubai have been further restricted, which may result in changes to flight schedules.
- 10 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 6:45pm -
newIndia's big push to Metro Rail spurs growth, cuts financial stress in cities
According to a study by the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC‑PM), there have been wider economic and social benefits of metro development, from financial stability to sustainable urban growth.
- 11 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 6:36pm -
newIndia’s first SUV car: Launched in 1991 with strong 1,948cc engine; priced at just Rs 5 lakh, it offered bold look, power steering and more
India’s first SUV car: The Tata Sierra, launched in 1991, is considered one of the earliest sport utility vehicles (SUVs) produced in India. It was powered by a 2.0-litre (1,948cc) diesel engine that produced around 68 horsepower.
- 11 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 6:22pm -
newIndia headed to become world’s 3rd largest economy soon: Report
The development of India’s digital public infrastructure, which is being adopted by other countries as well, is reflected in the monthly UPI transactions surpassing Rs 21 lakh crore, while Aadhaar authentication crossed one billion.
- 12 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 4:51pm -
newAdvance tax deadline today: Can you pay the final instalment on Sunday? Credit card rules explained
Advance tax means paying your income tax in instalments during the financial year, instead of paying the entire amount while filing the income tax return. It becomes applicable when a taxpayer’s total tax liability exceeds Rs 10,000 in a financial year, after adjusting for tax already deducted at source (TDS).
- 14 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 3:31pm -
newAir India group to operate 72 West Asia flights amid geopolitical tensions
The airline said the surcharge will range from Rs 199 to Rs 1,300 across its domestic and international routes.
- 14 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 3:22pm -
newHDFC Bank loses Rs 61,715 crore in market value this week
Rising crude oil prices and growing concerns over inflation, along with the widening conflict in West Asia, dampened investor sentiment and triggered heavy selling across sectors. During the week, the Sensex plunged 4,354.98 points, or 5.51 per cent, while the Nifty dropped 1,299.35 points, or 5.31 per cent.
- 14 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 2:58pm -
newFed meeting, Middle East tensions among key factors that may drive markets next week
The Sensex dropped 1,471 points, or 1.93 per cent, to close at 74,563.92, while the Nifty declined 488 points, or 2.06 per cent, to settle at 23,151.10.
- 17 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 12:17pm -
newIndia aims to achieve USD 30 billion medical devices market by 2030
India’s medical devices sector has emerged as a critical component of the country’s healthcare and manufacturing landscape.
- 18 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 11:12am -
newNew Income Tax Rules 2026: The big changes coming your way from 1 April
The new regime remains the default — if you don't actively pick the old one while filing, you automatically fall under the new system.
- 20 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 9:11am -
newLand prices in these Indian cities could double in 4 years — and most buyers are still looking the wrong way
A new report by real estate research firm Square Yards suggests that land prices in India's smaller cities — the ones that fall in the Tier-2 and Tier-3 category — could go up anywhere between 25 percent and 100 percent over the next two to four years.
- 20 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 8:51am -
SEBI sets conditions for intraday borrowings by mutual funds from April 1
The market regulator also directed asset management companies to adopt formal policies governing the use of such facilities.
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 11:29pm -
India remains resilient with strong fundamentals despite Middle East tensions: Piyush Goyal
Speaking at a media event here, the minister said India’s strong economic fundamentals would help the country navigate the current global uncertainty.
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 8:54pm -
India has adequate fertiliser stocks ahead of Kharif 2026 despite global disruptions: Sources
DAP stocks are estimated at around 25 lakh tonnes -- almost double the year-ago level -- while NPK stocks have reached a record 56 lakh tonnes compared with 31 lakh tonnes last year.
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 8:50pm -

Income Tax Dept asks taxpayers to ignore incorrect 'significant transactions' emails for AY 2026-27
The department acknowledged the issue and apologised for the inconvenience caused to taxpayers. "The Department thanks taxpayers for bringing this error to our attention and regrets the inconvenience caused," the clarification said.
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 8:35pm -
Domestic LPG production up 31% as govt steps up supply measures amid West Asia tensions
India remains self-sufficient in the production of petrol and diesel and does not require imports to meet domestic demand, according to officials.
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 8:28pm -
I-T Department urges taxpayers to ignore erroneous 'significant transactions' emails
In a post on X social media platform, the tax department said it has received reports from taxpayers about inaccurate information included in the communications and acknowledged the error.
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 8:19pm -
IndiGo to fly 252 weekly flights to Middle East from THESE dates amid US-Iran-Israel War
IndiGo Weekly Flights: IndiGo has said that flights to Doha, Kuwait, Bahrain, Dammam, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, and Sharjah will stay suspended until March 28 due to temporary changes in its network.
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 7:27pm -
How to book Bharat gas quickly: Easy steps using phone, SMS or mobile app
One of the simplest ways to book a Bharat Gas refill is through the Interactive Voice Response System (IVRS). Customers can place a booking by calling 7715012345 or 7718012345 from their registered mobile number.
- 1 day ago 14 Mar 26, 7:25pm -

Live Mint - Opinion

newKris Gopalakrishnan: The age of AI needs a new growth model—green innovation and entrepreneurship
AI could help India harness innovative ideas aimed at building a climate-friendly economy of the future. As the technology itself consumes vast energy resources, the challenge—and opportunity—is to deploy it for a green transition. It’s what many startups are doing.
- 13 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 4:00pm -
newAn American central bank that lacks operational autonomy could tip the US into a fiscal crisis
Washington’s fiscal path looks increasingly unsustainable, but investors have largely looked the other way. A reckoning may come if the Federal Reserve loses its independence—drawing bond market vigilantes back and pushing interest rates sharply higher.
- 14 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 3:30pm -
newRaghuram Rajan: Will AI spell a job scarcity? It’s time for policymakers to begin scenario planning
Our best hope is that AI augments jobs rather than wipes them out and the AI industry stays competitive instead of turning oligopolistic. But this is not guaranteed. Planning for various alternate scenarios must start before any of them begins to pan out.
- 14 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
newManu Joseph: Why the deaths of more than 100 schoolgirls should be reason enough to end the Iran war
The bombing of an Iranian girls’ school that killed more than a hundred children has not slowed the war. But surging crude oil prices might. That’s the irony of a heartless age ruled by cold pragmatism.
- 15 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
newIndia’s Press Note 3 revision opens up economic opportunities without giving security short shrift
New Delhi’s revision of Press Note 3 enlarges the scope of India’s economic relationship with China without compromising security. Indian firms can access Chinese technology and manufacturing expertise while keeping control to enhance domestic value addition and join global value chains.
- 16 hours ago 15 Mar 26, 1:00pm -
Iran war is squeezing the global economy—and exposing new ironies
The Iran war is disrupting global oil supplies and unsettling markets. But beyond the economic shock, the conflict is also exposing striking geopolitical ironies—from energy policy to trade tensions.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 1:52pm -
Smile, please. AI is watching
AI has brought emotion coaching to the workplace. While this may have its uses, it risks robbing us of authenticity.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 7:01am -
FC Kohli: The IT visionary India forgot to remember
In 1969, F.C. Kohli joined the newly established TCS even though there was no IT industry to speak of. What followed was one of the great acts of industrial creation in post-independence India.
- 2 days ago 14 Mar 26, 7:00am -
Does Trump have a strategy for the Iran war? Probably not—and that’s deadly
Donald Trump goes by gutfeel. But in the Oval Office, flying without a plan is dangerous. His Iran war raises a stark question: What happens when power is exercised with goals in mind but no strategy to achieve them?
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
Adam Smith’s curiosity continues to enlighten us—or at least those who understand his views
Two and a half centuries after ‘The Wealth of Nations’, the father of economics deserves a fair assessment. Read his ‘Theory of Moral Sentiments’ too. His nuanced exploration of human motives and commercial life remains strikingly relevant today.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 1:00pm -
War-struck rupee: If the oil shock persists, India will need to widen its crisis response toolkit
India requires a judicious mix of administrative and central bank action to deal with the Iran war’s fallout on its currency. We must explore all options—temporarily even those that go against the spirit of liberalization, such as tighter foreign exchange controls.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 8:00am -
Mint Quick Edit | Will the IEA’s oil release of 400 million barrels relieve the world of its oil shock?
The IEA’s biggest coordinated oil release ever is meant to calm war-hit energy markets. But the extra oil that flows out of these strategic reserves on a daily basis would only be a fraction of the volume that used to exit the Gulf before Iran’s Hormuz blockade.
- 3 days ago 13 Mar 26, 7:00am -
Read Adam Smith’s ‘The Wealth of Nations’ but don’t misread his Invisible Hand
Adam Smith’s 1776 classic is widely misinterpreted to cast him as an apologist for selfishness and greed. But an actual reading of his famous book takes apart the myth of his ‘market fundamentalism.’ Here’s why.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 4:01pm -
India’s e-commerce boom has a dark side that’s proving hard to police: Digital deception at scale
India’s digital commerce boom has been welcome, but hidden tricks and dark patterns abound. Personal data is routinely abused, online tricks are deployed to fleece customers and choice manipulation is rampant. Regulators, sadly, have struggled to keep up.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
From digital access to learning outcomes: India’s edtech emphasis needs to evolve
The Bharat Survey for EdTech shows that digital access is now widespread in India, but technologies aren’t fully understood. The focus of edtech must shift from access to structured learning and improving outcomes to deliver the human capital gains we need for Viksit Bharat.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 2:00pm -

Nouriel Roubini: Kevin Warsh’s ideas may not survive contact with reality once he takes charge of the Fed
US President Donald Trump may have nominated Kevin Warsh to head the US Federal Reserve for his views on easing credit, but his assumptions could be flawed. AI may not reduce inflation, America’s neutral rate could rise and a smaller balance sheet may not help. Warsh could be in for a reality check.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 12:30pm -
Climate action: India’s NDCs could show how to achieve both health and economic resilience
Climate risks are no longer just environmental—they threaten public health and economic stability. India’s climate policy must therefore be part of its broader economic strategy. The Nationally Determined Contributions offer a chance to place people’s well-being at the core of India’s climate agenda
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 12:00pm -
Maximize FDI without worrying about the colour of money but act to minimize security threats too
Easing foreign direct investment from border-sharing countries could revive the interest of Chinese manufacturers in India, help us join global value chains and serve our export ambitions. Yet, safety is paramount. We must keep electronic components under close watch for security risks.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | A Reliance-backed refinery in Texas? Good news for India-US economic relations
Trump’s announcement of a refinery to be set up in the US with Reliance backing may evoke wonder around a $300 billion deal he has hailed as America’s biggest ever. Whatever the actual details may be, it sounds like a win-win-win for Trump, Reliance and India.
- 4 days ago 12 Mar 26, 7:00am -
Factories to the fore: India must reboot its growth model before the AI-pocalypse hits its IT sector
India’s IT services boom drive exports, employment and middle-class growth for three decades plus. But with agentic AI out to automate much of what the sector does, that success story may be nearing its limits. It’s time to turbo-charge manufacturing—which needs a renaissance.
- 5 days ago 11 Mar 26, 4:00pm -
From bidets to AI labs: Japan’s hidden innovators should step out and learn to play the hype game
Many Japanese companies are proving remarkably innovative and thriving off it in the age of AI. Yet their reluctance to trumpet their success often leaves investors in the dark. About time they learnt a trick or two in the art of hype.
- 5 days ago 11 Mar 26, 3:00pm -
Anthropic’s warning raises urgent questions about the use of AI for mass surveillance by the state
Anthropic’s clash with the Pentagon has brought into focus a troubling prospect: AI could help the state stitch together scattered digital traces and surveil citizens at scale. This power raises questions about privacy, freedom and the future of dissent in every democracy.
- 5 days ago 11 Mar 26, 2:00pm -
Devina Mehra: How hard do wars hit stock markets? What the historical record suggests
Every major conflict sparks fears and market turmoil. Yet, the past half century (or more), from the two earlier Gulf wars to the US bombing of Libya, shows that conflicts have no lasting impact on stock markets. While they get shaken, they recover soon enough.
- 5 days ago 11 Mar 26, 12:50pm -
The Third Gulf War is raising plumes of smoke but could this appalling war have a silver lining?
Iran’s Hormuz chokehold shows how easily a war in West Asia can rattle global energy markets. But perhaps this oil shock could do what years of climate talks have not: jolt governments out of complacency and hasten the world’s shift to cleaner options.
- 5 days ago 11 Mar 26, 12:30pm -
Why Indian kitchens need to quit gas and go electric: In war or peace, it’ll serve us better
The Iran war has spotlighted India’s reliance on imported energy—even for something as basic as cooking meals. A shift from LPG and PNG to efficient induction stoves could cushion us. With a few reforms, India could go in for a climate-friendly electric transition.
- 5 days ago 11 Mar 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Mutual fund investor interest in equities revived last month: Will the Gulf war hurt it?
Retail investors may be rediscovering their appetite for equities, with inflows into mid- and small-cap funds surging in February. But fresh uncertainty looms: the Gulf war’s oil shock. Will inflows slow?
- 5 days ago 11 Mar 26, 7:00am -
India’s data could hold the key to keeping frontier AI models accessible in a world of uncertainty
Frontier AI is racing ahead, but a handful of tech firms control access to the most powerful models. As geopolitical flux raises the risk of tech-denial regimes taking hold, India should use its vast data troves as a bargaining chip to strike AI-access deals. This window won’t stay open for too long
- 6 days ago 10 Mar 26, 4:00pm -
Hormuz is just one of many chokepoints that are pushing countries to rethink economic strategy
The Cold War-style weaponization of supply bottlenecks—from the Strait of Hormuz to rare-earth clamps—is forcing countries to rework their strategies in favour of self-sufficiency as geopolitics makes global interdependence harder by the day.
- 6 days ago 10 Mar 26, 2:01pm -
Freebies galore: The 16th Finance Commission warns against them and so does ancient history
The 16th Finance Commission has echoed its predecessors in warning about the harsh fiscal fallout of unchecked freebies. But subsidies and cash transfers have a way of veering out of control. It’s a lesson that an emperor of olden times learnt a little too late.
- 6 days ago 10 Mar 26, 12:30pm -
Equal opportunities for women may be the fastest way to generate jobs and accelerate economic growth
Well-crafted laws that empower women can significantly lift an economy’s performance. Yet, in much of the world, legal rights exist largely on paper, with weak enforcement and missing support systems keeping millions out of work. Closing this gap could unlock jobs, entrepreneurship and faster growth
- 6 days ago 10 Mar 26, 12:01pm -
As oil soars and stocks slide, investors in India should focus on equity yields over capital gains
The Iran war has made oil spike and equities slide. While RBI could steady the rupee with its dollar reserves, investors should focus on what stocks are actually worth instead of what they can be encashed for. Equity yields over capital gains, that is.
- 6 days ago 10 Mar 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | China’s latest retail inflation number may be a relief but deflation still haunts its economy
China’s inflation ticked up in February after its flat reading in January, but we can’t infer that its campaign against ‘involution’—excessive rivalry—is working. Perhaps it needs a big dose of fiscal stimulus to overcome its price-softening woes.
- 6 days ago 10 Mar 26, 7:00am -
Event prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are buzzing in America: Should India allow them too?
Prediction markets on platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi are witnessing a boom, with wagers being made on outcomes of war, elections, sports and more. Their appeal is undeniable—even as questions swirl over regulation and insider information.
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Battle of pipelines: Hormuz is clamped but other routes exist for Gulf oil to flow—if Iran lets it
Global oil markets may stabilize if even a modest share of Gulf supply can avoid the clamped Strait of Hormuz. Saudi Arabia and the UAE are activating bypass pipelines to reroute exports. But Iran’s gameplan is to worsen today’s oil shock.
- 7 days ago 9 Mar 26, 3:30pm -
What explains upmarket Apple’s low-priced MacBook? A chip crunch more than market opportunity
Apple has long guarded its premium aura, but slowing laptop sales and a global chip shortage may have forced a rethink. Its low-priced MacBook aimed at students aims to mop up sales in a high-volume segment even as a supply chain squeeze threatens high-end sales this year.
- 7 days ago 9 Mar 26, 3:00pm -