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newOil Price Today (April 17): Crude oil prices fall on Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, Iran war peace talks. Is the worst over?
Oil prices dipped as Middle East tensions eased with a Lebanon-Israel ceasefire and potential US-Iran talks. President Trump indicated a deal with Iran was close, following a 10-day truce that removes a key obstacle to negotiations. Experts anticipate continued volatility but expect prices to remain supported.
- 1 hour ago 17 Apr 26, 7:58am -
newGloabl Markets: Asian stocks dip as traders await ceasefire news
Asian stocks declined as investors reduced holdings ahead of the weekend, awaiting progress on extending the US-Iran ceasefire. This follows a global equity rally driven by expectations of prolonged peace, which pushed markets to record highs. Crude oil prices slipped as President Trump expressed optimism about a permanent truce, while gold edged higher.
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 7:04am -
newLogistics firms enter last mile for IPO delivery, rev up for Rs 9,000 crore issues
India's logistics sector is poised for a significant IPO cycle, with several companies preparing to raise an estimated ₹8,000-9,000 crore. Driven by improving demand and a supportive policy environment, firms like Horizon Industrial Parks, Leap India, and Shiprocket are leading the fundraising wave.
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 6:55am -
newArohan Financial plans to file for IPO within a month
Microfinance firm Arohan Financial Services is preparing to file for a ₹1,400-crore IPO within a month, aiming for a ₹600 crore primary issue and ₹800 crore offer for sale. This move follows a recovery in the microfinance sector after significant asset quality stress over the past two years.
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 6:48am -
newSmall & micro-caps charge to the front, bluechips need a FPI reload
Indian small and micro-cap stocks are bouncing back strongly after the West Asia conflict. Mid-cap shares are also nearing their pre-war highs. This recovery is powered by local investors returning to these beaten-down stocks. However, large blue-chip companies are still lagging behind. Foreign investors' caution towards India is limiting their gains.
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 6:39am -
newStocks in news: Wipro, HUL, Angel One, Alembic Pharma, HDFC Life
Markets ended flat on Thursday after a volatile session, with analysts maintaining a positive outlook and recommending a buy-on-dips strategy. Key stocks like Wipro, HUL, Angel One, Alembic Pharma, and HDFC Life are in focus due to Q4 results and corporate actions.
- 3 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 6:18am -
China's expanding surveillance state and crackdowns draw global scrutiny
Concerns grow over China's global surveillance technology and repression of Uyghurs. The World Uyghur Congress highlighted these issues. Activists marked 36 years since the Baren Uprising, a key moment of Uyghur resistance. Demonstrations called for justice. China's new economic security framework also raises global unease.
- 6 days ago 11 Apr 26, 3:56pm -
Macro buffers to help India tide over Gulf crisis: World Bank
India's economic growth for FY27 is projected at 6.6 percent. The World Bank notes potential risks from the Gulf conflict impacting global energy prices. However, India's economy is strong, supported by reserves and low inflation. Growth is expected to average 7.1 percent from FY28 to FY29. Boosting private sector growth is key for job creation and achieving Viksit Bharat.
- 7 days ago 10 Apr 26, 12:41am -
Dragon does a Trump 'China made efforts to stop war'
China has stated it made "own efforts" to push for a ceasefire between the US and Iran, following reports of its pivotal role in brokering a two-week pause in hostilities. Foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning detailed Beijing's diplomatic engagements aimed at deescalating regional tensions and achieving long-term stability.
- 8 days ago 9 Apr 26, 1:03am -
RBI holds repo rate, flags supply chain risks to inflation & growth
The Reserve Bank of India maintained its key policy rate at 5.25% due to ongoing West Asia tensions, warning of supply chain disruptions impacting inflation and growth. Projections for GDP and inflation remain within targets, though geopolitical uncertainty poses downside risks. Markets reacted positively to the news.
- 8 days ago 9 Apr 26, 12:50am -
How Iran plans to tax oil tankers passing through Strait of Hormuz
Iran is reportedly tightening control over the Strait of Hormuz. Oil tankers may face cryptocurrency transit fees and detailed checks. This move aims to monitor vessel movements during a ceasefire. Shipping companies are pausing operations due to warnings. The situation creates a gridlock with hundreds of ships waiting. Access to the strait remains a critical issue in ongoing negotiations.
- 8 days ago 8 Apr 26, 9:56pm -
RBI may keep rates unchanged, focus on rupee stability and bond yields
The Reserve Bank of India is widely expected to maintain interest rates and its policy stance unchanged due to global economic uncertainties, including the US-Israel conflict impacting energy prices and fiscal deficit concerns. Policymakers will closely monitor the rupee's performance and potential capital outflows, with the RBI possibly considering measures to support the currency without an aggressive immediate response.
- 11 days ago 6 Apr 26, 5:50am -
For some around Trump, war on Iran is a Christian calling
Religion is playing a role in the US conflict with Iran. President Donald Trump has met with Christian pastors who offered blessings. Some officials view the conflict as a divine mission. This echoes historical religious wars. Iran's government is also religiously rooted. The US is invoking religious themes in its foreign policy.
- 13 days ago 4 Apr 26, 12:20am -
Food inflation to continue if West Asia war goes on: UN
Global food prices surged in March to their highest point since September, driven by rising energy costs from the West Asia conflict. The UN's FAO warns that prolonged conflict could lead to reduced planting and lower future yields, impacting food supply and prices throughout the year and into the next.
- 13 days ago 4 Apr 26, 12:16am -
Japan to create special cell to push FDI into India
Japan's Foreign Ministry is launching a new center to help Japanese companies invest in India. This initiative aims to overcome challenges like complex regulations and tax systems. The center will also foster cooperation in AI, startups, and critical minerals. This move supports a goal of 10 trillion yen in private sector investment by 2035.
- 16 days ago 31 Mar 26, 10:57pm -

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman assures fiscal vigil amid oil spike
India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is boosting efforts to raise funds and control the fiscal deficit. The government is protecting citizens from rising crude oil prices. Lockdowns are not planned. She urged leaders to avoid spreading rumors. Excise duty on petrol and diesel has been cut to manage domestic inflation and volatility.
- 20 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:49am -
India, US review next steps in trade pact talks
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao on the sidelines of the WTO Ministerial Conference. Discussions focused on the proposed India-US bilateral trade agreement and bilateral trade matters with China, amidst India's growing trade deficit with the latter.
- 20 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:43am -
Boots on ground may not be needed: Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Iran war
Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated the U.S. aims to dismantle Iran's missile, drone, naval, and air force capabilities without ground troops, expecting operations to conclude in weeks. He clarified recent troop deployments offer President Trump options for contingencies, not for direct engagement in the conflict.
- 20 days ago 28 Mar 26, 12:15am -
Oil prices to hit $150? How Indian stock markets may react as Iran war rages on
Oil prices have surged past $100 per barrel amid escalating Iran–Israel tensions and fears of a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy chokepoint. Analysts warn crude could climb to $150 if disruptions persist, raising inflation risks and pressuring Indian equities, which have already seen sharp declines amid foreign outflows, rupee weakness and energy supply concerns.
- 33 days ago 15 Mar 26, 2:11pm -
'Done deal': CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on NDA seat-sharing for Assam polls
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the seat-sharing deal for the upcoming assembly elections is complete. The NDA alliance, including BJP, AGP, UPPL, and BPF, has finalized its contest plan. The state leadership will present the candidate list to Union Home Minister Amit Shah soon. Elections for the 126-member assembly are anticipated in March-April, following a recent delimitation exercise.
- 54 days ago 22 Feb 26, 7:05pm -
Why a 70:30 India-global portfolio makes sense in a changing world, Subho Moulik decodes
As global markets outperform India, diversification is gaining urgency. Subho Moulik explains why a 70:30 India global portfolio improves risk adjusted returns, reduces concentration risk, and provides access to long term global growth themes such as AI, defence, and quantum computing.
- 80 days ago 27 Jan 26, 12:35pm -
Kaynes shares plunge 43% from October peak. Is a tactical rebound on the cards or more pain ahead?
Kaynes has plunged 43.5% from its October peak, with Friday’s 12.5% drop marking the steepest single-day decline. Momentum indicators remain bearish, signaling a risk of further slide toward the year’s low of Rs 3,825. However, being nearly 26% below its 200-day SMA suggests potential mean-reversion, with a contrarian recovery target at Rs 4,541 and downside below Rs 4,300.
- 7 Dec 25, 4:06pm -
Warren Buffett is buying, Michael Burry is shorting: The AI trade splitting Wall Street
Warren Buffett and Michael Burry are taking opposing stances on the AI boom, highlighting investor uncertainty. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has added a major stake in Alphabet, signaling confidence in the AI-driven growth, while Burry shorts Palantir and Nvidia, criticizing Big Tech accounting practices. Their contrasting positions coincide with transitions in their careers and growing debate over whether AI hype is justified or a bubble.
- 7 Dec 25, 3:09pm -
SoftBank-backed AceVector files updated IPO papers; targets to raise Rs 300 cr via fresh issue
SoftBank-backed digital-commerce ecosystem AceVector Ltd has filed updated draft papers with markets regulator Sebi for an initial public offering (IPO), which will include a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 300 crore.
- 7 Dec 25, 10:45am -
Mcap of five of top-10 most-valued firms surges Rs 72,285 cr; TCS, Infosys biggest winners
The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 72,284.74 crore last week, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys emerging as the biggest winners.
- 7 Dec 25, 10:37am -
Rare 'intensive' revision in Bihar four months before polls
The Election Commission's 'Special Intensive Revision' of Bihar's electoral rolls has ignited political debate, differing from past revisions. While intensive revisions aren't new, the timing of Bihar's SIR, months before assembly elections, is unusual. Unlike previous 'de novo' exercises, it builds upon the 2002-03 roll, incorporating new enumeration forms and document submission.
- 1 Jul 25, 12:24am -
BJP accuses Kejriwal of sending voters hoax calls to mislead
BJP has accused Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating hoax calls to mislead voters, alleging that the AAP is claiming votes are being cut by the BJP to support AAP. They also allege distribution of money in slum areas and raised concerns about voter data confidentiality, demanding an investigation.
- 26 Jan 25, 5:52pm -
Lok Sabha election 2024: Maharashtra get interesting after splits in Shiv Sena, NCP
Lok Sabha election 2024: The BJP-Shiv Sena won 41 of the 48 seats in the 2019 polls, but the Sena has split since and a vast majority of the Bal Thackeray-founded party is now allied with the BJP. The Nationalist Congress Party also split as well with Ajit Pawar joining the ruling alliance in the state, led by Eknath Shinde. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP emerged the top party with 23 seats, followed by the undivided Sena with 18.
- 17 Mar 24, 12:16pm -
Modi charisma key factor in BJP's bid to retain all 26 seats in Gujarat
Gujarat's upcoming Lok Sabha elections are influenced by PM Narendra Modi's charisma, anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education, healthcare challenges, and BJP's endeavor to secure all 26 seats. Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat will be held in a single phase on May 7. Counting of votes will be held on June 4. Anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education and healthcare facilities are some of the other important issues in the election, where the ruling BJP in Gujarat will attempt…
- 16 Mar 24, 8:35pm -
Implementation of 'guarantees', decline of BRS favour Congress in Telangana, BJP aiming for better show
The BJP, riding high on its growing voter base in Telangana, is now aiming to win over 12 out of the total 17 seats and 35 per cent vote share, in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The party doubled its vote share to nearly 14 per cent resulting in eight seats in the assembly elections held on November 30, last year. BRS, which ruled the state for about a decade since its emergence, is low on morale following the defeat, even as its founder and former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter K…
- 16 Mar 24, 5:48pm -
Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit
Anita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently excluded her from meetings while inviting her male counterparts, criticised her, micromanaged her work and deprived her of bonuses, despite positive performance evaluations and significant team contributions.
- 25 Mar 21, 11:14pm -
Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China
But two senior envoys who attended said there was no direct response from the ministers gathered in Brussels when Blinken said: "We must push back on China together and show strength in unity."
- 12 Mar 21, 4:53pm -
Twitter's India policy head to step down; will transition in March
This comes as the San-Francisco based firm is at the receiving end of the Indian government over an issue of blocking and unblocking certain handles tweeting about farmer protests.
- 7 Feb 21, 1:01pm -
Govt may keep Rs 7,500 cr outlay for IT hardware manufacturing under PLI scheme
Foreign companies looking for incentives under the scheme may have to invest Rs 500 crore over four years, while the threshold for domestic firms is likely to be around Rs 20 crore for five years, the source who did not wish to be named said.
- 18 Jan 21, 9:41pm -
Indian dating apps, services see surge of paying users in small cities
Growth More than in MetrosAccording to companies like Aisle and Truly Madly, which have millions of users and position themselves as “serious” dating apps, and bespoke high-end dating services like Sirf Coffee, a lot more users from such places are not only keen on using these apps, but also willing to pay for it.
- 1 Jan 21, 10:39pm -
Time for government, companies to adopt artificial intelligence: Deloitte India
“Indian companies need to re-skill, train, and acquire more relevant talent, if they are to successfully integrate AI technologies. Most importantly, they should be willing to make the continued investment. It is an uphill race in which there will be winners and losers,” said Deloitte India CEO N Venkatram.
- 27 Dec 20, 11:33pm -
Narendra Modi has his eyes set on boosting business: Joao Cravinho, EU Ambassador
Ambassador Joao Cravinho, head of the EU delegation, led Ambassadors of various European countries to a quiet lunch with Modi at the capital last year.
- 3 Jun 14, 5:34am -
Confidence level of industry improving: KV Kamath, ICICI Bank
"It is the collective wisdom of the marketplace that there is action and we will move with speed. That improves the confidence level of industry."
- 2 Jun 14, 2:27pm -
We may see rapid growth over the next few years: Raamdeo Agrawal
Directives from the Centre have to be executed at the state level. So, there are many things that are not in Modi’s hands, says Raamdeo Agrawal.
- 2 Jun 14, 8:00am -
Every decision of government needn’t be a big reform: Anand Mahindra
"The fact that we are the world’s largest democracy and we are all aware that power and a role in global affairs for a nation comes from economic strength."
- 2 Jun 14, 4:00am -
Our commitment for press freedom, and autonomy of public broadcast is absolute: Prakash Javadekar
"Now there is a stage three and stage four of digitisation, we will take a call on this only after taking all things into account."
- 31 May 14, 4:00am -
There is a leadership vacuum in Infosys, time to get Nandan Nilekani back: Mohandas Pai
"There is a leadership vacuum in the company, because they made the wrong choice of CEO three years ago and that is playing out right now."
- 29 May 14, 12:40pm -
ET Search
Rupee#CAD#Economic crisis#Food Bill
- 6 Aug 13, 1:45pm -
After the Oscars, what's next for silent stars of The Artist?
The team behind The Artist will have spent the first day of the rest of their lives conforming to the grandest, and most lucrative, of Hollywood traditions.
- 29 Feb 12, 12:42am -
Delhi World Book fair: A fair like no other
It's the World Book fair, which comes around once every two years sprawling across the giant halls of Pragati Maidan. This is the fair's 20th edition.
- 25 Feb 12, 7:38am -
Indian gift makes its way to State Department exhibition
An elephant figurine gifted by the then HM LK Advani to US Secretary of State Colin Powell in 2002, has made its way to the State Department hall.
- 24 Feb 12, 1:39pm -
IMD to use dynamic models for forecasts
Statistical models used by IMD will still be used for monsoon forecast, but the ministry of earth sciences is putting more emphasis on dynamic models.
- 22 Feb 12, 2:19am -
Docs reveal contents of first wire msg between India & Eng
Newly discovered documents have revealed the first telegraph messages and joy when England was linked for the first time with India on 23 June, 1870.
- 21 Feb 12, 3:19pm -
Worried Amitabh Bachchan fans pray to Lord Shiva for his recovery
Hundreds of worried fans of ailing Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today performed a yagna here to pray for his speedy recovery.
- 20 Feb 12, 4:27pm -
Alfa raises delisting price to Rs 2,850 a share
Alfa Laval (India) today said its parent firm has raised the delisting offer price to Rs 2,850 a share.
- 10 Jan 12, 5:49pm -
DB Realty, Unitech stocks rose
The stocks of DB Realty and Unitech rose after top executives of these companies were granted bail in the 2G scam case.
- 30 Nov 11, 3:55am -
Fitch withdraws Reliance Capital ratings
Fitch on Friday said it has withdrawn the ratings on Reliance Capital as the company has decided to stop participating.
- 20 Oct 11, 9:00pm -
'Discoms' poor fin health poses risks for traders'
The poor financial health of state electricity boards could pose significant business risks for power traders in the country, says Fitch.
- 20 Oct 11, 8:02pm -
Cigarette cos shares outperform benchmark Sensex
Shares of cigarette companies have rallied over the past one month, with ITC, Godfrey Philips and VST Industries hitting record highs.
- 19 Jul 11, 1:35am -
Lovable Lingerie's dream run on as traders lap it up
Lovable Lingerie is 3rd-best performing stock among companies listed this year, with it doubling in value, as traders bet it could repeat performance of Page Indus.
- 18 Jun 11, 12:25am -
'Big Daddy' laps up Cipla after Q1 nos beat forecast
Shares of Cipla inched up on heavy volumes on Friday, after the company’s first quarter earnings beat the consensus estimate.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:35am -
Old Fox has dream run on Dalal Street
The Old Fox of Dalal Street has been on a dream run since the past couple of weeks. On Friday, most stocks that he had been steadily building up positions in figured among key gainers of the day.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:26am -
Cairn India hits record high on BSE amid stake sale talks
The scrip, which was flat for most of the session, shot up in the final hour of trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange to settle with a net gain of 4.36 per cent at Rs 355.45.
- 13 Aug 10, 8:11pm -
Vedanta plunges 5.59% on LSE amid talks to buy Cairn stake
In the late afternoon session, the scrip was being traded at 20.61 pounds, down by 5.50 per cent on the LSE. Vedanta opened on a positive note, but soon swung into the red.
- 13 Aug 10, 7:26pm -
SBI shares on gaining spree; hit record high
In the past two days, the scrip recorded a gain of over 9 per cent on the BSE, making its investors richer by a whopping Rs 15,000 crore.
- 13 Aug 10, 6:47pm -
Traders bet on calendar spread as Nifty moves in a tight range
A trading combination involving Nifty options is gaining prominence among savvy trading desks of institutional investors.
- 13 Aug 10, 2:25am -
Seven out of top 10 Asian small-cap funds are Indian
An analysis of 300 Asian small-cap schemes shows DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund leading the charge, delivering an 82% return over the past year.
- 12 Aug 10, 10:50am -
Nifty may find support at 5300 level
As far as stock futures are concerned, we are very near to the highest-ever open interest with 195 crore shares in open interest.
- 12 Aug 10, 2:22am -
'Don't bank only on price-to-earning ratio'
Many experts believe that looking at PE ratio in isolation won’t help investors grasp realities of the mkt and higher valuation may not be the only deciding factor driving mkt.
- 9 Aug 10, 3:55am -
Market may trade in a range, but FIIs seen sold on India
Market may see range-bound trading this week in the absence of any major trigger.
- 9 Aug 10, 1:05am -

Business Standard

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

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

Business Line

newStock Market Live: Sensex, Nifty likely to open muted; Gift Nifty signals mild dip
Sensex, Nifty, Share Price LIVE: Indian stock markets are expected to open on a cautious note on Friday amid mixed global cues.Gift Nifty at 24,153 signals a marginal decline at open.
- 1 hour ago 17 Apr 26, 7:41am -
newRBI urges state oil refiners to curb spot dollar buys
Central bank wants state-run refiners to tap credit line for FX; measure expected to help ease pressure on rupee, sources say
- 1 hour ago 17 Apr 26, 7:36am -
newDalal Street set for dull start on Friday amid mixed global cues
Gift Nifty at 24,153 signals a marginal decline at open
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 7:26am -
newToday’s picks: Dozen stocks including Wipro, BPCL, DCM Shriram, DCX Systems, Aditya Infotech will be in focus on Friday
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 7:05am -
newCrude oil falls on prospects for talks to end Iran war and revive supply
Brent crude futures declined by $1.34, ‌or 1.35%, to $98.05 a barrel at 0021 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures ‌fell $1.65, or 1.74%, to $93.40 a barrel, trimming ‌gains ⁠from the previous session.
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 6:57am -
newTrump says progress made in Iran talks, may visit Pakistan for deal
Trump praised Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Army Chief Asim Munir for their role in mediating the negotiations.
- 3 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 5:47am -
newA jet fuel crunch is looming. How will it affect your flight plans?
Jet fuel supplies are tightening due to the Iran war and oil disruptions, raising concerns over higher airfares, flight cuts and travel uncertainty as airlines brace for a challenging summer season
- 3 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 5:36am -
new10-day ceasefire begins in Lebanon amid Israel-Hezbollah conflict
Announced by Donald Trump, the truce has sparked cautious optimism, though uncertainties remain as Israel plans to retain troops in southern Lebanon and Hezbollah signals possible retaliation
- 4 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 5:28am -
newUS expands crackdown on Iran-linked ships, warns of seizures worldwide
Officials said both military and civilian-use goods, including oil and metals, could be treated as contraband
- 4 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 5:22am -
newTrump congratulates Taranjit Singh Sandhu on appointment as Delhi Lieutenant Governor
Trump praised Sandhu’s tenure as India’s Ambassador to the US from 2020 to 2024 and his role in strengthening bilateral ties
- 4 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 5:15am -
newTrump says he had ‘very good conversation’ with PM Modi amid West Asia tensions
The two leaders discussed bilateral ties and the ongoing West Asia crisis, including the US-Israel conflict with Iran.
- 4 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 5:12am -
new33% women quota law notified, rollout awaits census and delimitation
While the government cited technical reasons for notifying the law now, discussions are underway to enable its rollout by 2029 instead of the earlier 2034 timeline
- 4 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 5:05am -
newIsrael, Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire after talks, says Trump
The truce comes after over a month of conflict involving Hezbollah
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:29pm -
newPoor progress in Deep Ocean Mission
With the current year marking the end of the programme, only about 35 per cent of the allocated budget has been spent by the Ministry of Earth Sciences
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:23pm -
newVoters cleared by tribunals by April 21 or April 27 will be able to vote in Assembly polls, SC order
Right to be on the electoral roll and to vote in one’s own country not only constitutional but sentimental, says SC
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:13pm -

newNo injustice to South States in delimitation process: PM
3 Bills to push women’s reservation in Parliament/Assemblies clear LS amid Opposition protests; delimitation exercise to ensure quota doesn’t reduce general seats
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:11pm -
newGold rally boosts ETFs; jewellery stocks see mixed returns
While organised jewellers remain operationally strong, stock performance has been mixed, with leaders like Titan outperforming and mid-tier players showing volatility
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:07pm -
newNifty 50 outperforms peers amid West Asia shock, remains over-valued
In terms of valuation, however, Nifty 50 continues to trade at considerable premium to its emerging market peers
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:04pm -
newWipro Q4 earnings: profit slips, revenue rises; ₹15,000 crore buyback approved
For the full fiscal year, profit remained largely flat with marginal growth
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:03pm -
newChina resumes buying broken rice from India
India’s prices most competitive; Beijing’s imports come when it has alleged the presence of GMO in New Delhi’s shipments
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:02pm -
newPalaniswami accuses Stalin of misinformation on delimitation ahead of polls
Speaking at rallies in Coimbatore, he defended the AIADMK-BJP alliance and outlined promises, including reopening Amma canteens and improving infrastructure
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:57pm -
newPulses import value down 35% in FY26 at $3.57 billion on lower volumes, prices
Trade sees volumes down at 5.6-5.7 million tonnes from previous year’s 7.3 million tonnes
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:53pm -
newBasmati exporters urge govt to suspend ₹83/tonne levy amid delayed payment, shrinking margin
With payment delays, skyrocketing shipping costs and shrinking profits, small and medium-sized exporters are worried that this extra financial burden could threaten their place in the competitive global market
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:50pm -
newWest Asia conflict hits inbound tourism by 15-20%, says report
Study flags rising costs, traffic shifts and sectoral stress
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:46pm -
newPathway to maritime insurance sovereignty
Apart from scaling up shipbuilding and fleet acquisition, strengthening domestic insurance capacity and developing Protection and Indemnity capability are vital
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:45pm -
newEditorial. Clear the smoke
CAFE 3 should not dilute emission, EV transition norms
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:45pm -
newTata Sons Chairman says ‘no conflict’ in Srinivasan engaging McGovern to advise on Norton
Former Tata Trusts trustee Mehli Mistry had alleged conflict of interest and breach of fiduciary duties by Srinivasan in having engaged McGovern
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:41pm -
newTVK releases welfare-focused TN poll Manifesto
The party has promised a ₹2,500 per month grant for the female heads of families, alongside six free LPG cylinders and 8 grams of gold
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:35pm -
newLetters to the Editor dated April 16, 2026
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:33pm -
newIn Avinashi, established leaders face young challengers in a tight contest
Spotlight on BJP leader and Union Minister Murugan, who is pitched against three women candidates
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:29pm -
newStrategies to enhance fertilizer security
Mixed feedstock use and green ammonia can make a difference over time
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:28pm -
newCCI junks complaint against Adani Group, Azure Power in solar tender case
CCI says Adani Group, prima facie, does not seem to be a dominant player in the power generation market in India
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:26pm -
newUdhayanidhi, DMK candidates clad in black shirts, burn copy of Delimitation Bill in protest
Tamil Nadu will not remain a mute spectator to the central government's attempt to strip away our rights, says Udhayanidhi
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:24pm -
newDoes Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam founder Vijay face an uphill task in Trichy (East)?
Giving hope for Vijay in his attempt are the youth and others below 40 years of age
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:22pm -
newCAFE-3: Industry, government agree to final draft
Government asks industry to prepare for E25 compliant vehicles
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:21pm -
new‘Black law’: DMK steps up agitation against delimitation bill
Chief Minister MK Stalin burnt a copy of the Delimitation Bill in Namakkal as part of a state-wide protest
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:19pm -
newCoal Ministry to launch 15th round of commercial mine auctions
The event will be held in Mumbai and will be graced by Vikram Dev Dutt Secretary, Ministry of Coal, as the Chief Guest
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:18pm -
newLinking women’s reservation with delimitation Bill a “conspiracy” by BJP, alleges Mamata Banerjee
The Trinamool Congress supremo also attacked Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over the alleged violation of the Model Code of Conduct, accusing the minister of distributing weaver cards illegally to women
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:17pm -
newInsights from new GDP data
sobering effect. The right lessons need to be drawn from lower nominal GDP values in the new series
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:16pm -
newIndia’s sugar production in 2025-26 season may be around 28 million tonnes, experts say
A total of 19 factories are currently operational, as against 38 mills operating at the same time last year, ISMA says
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:13pm -
newBanking system’s ₹5 lakh cr plus surplus liquidity prompts RBI to announce drain out auction
RBI aims to anchor WACR to policy repo rate to ensure effective monetary policy framework
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:59pm -
newSEBI strengthens fraud fight with new agreements on data sharing
The agreements are aimed at strengthening real-time information sharing and coordinated action to curb fraud in the securities market
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:58pm -
newBajaj Life Insurance launches low volatility index fund for ULIP holders
The New Fund Offer will close on April 30.
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:56pm -
newWhy the GoP’s jittery
Republicans fear backlash of Trump-Pope spat
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:45pm -
newFMCG giants’ dilemma: Keep the ₹5 price point or raise prices?
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:42pm -
newAliste Technologies raises ₹30 crore in pre-Series A round led by Bitexco’s venture arm
Aliste develops hardware and software systems that integrate with existing infrastructure, offering real-time visibility into energy consumption and costs
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:33pm -
newGodrej Capital eyes ₹50,000 cr AUM in 2 years, to launch gold loans by June
Will add image soon Gold Loans is an area of particular focus with the company planning to launch the product by June of this year
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:33pm -
newTCS allows work from home in Nashik office following protests; NCW starts probe
A four-member fact-finding committee is set to visit TCS office on April 17
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:32pm -
newEnd of sanctions waiver to tighten crude supply, push up costs
30-day waiver expired April 11; allowed sale of Russian crude loaded on tankers March 12-April 11
- 13 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:31pm -
newWipro Q4 profit rises 12.3% QoQ to ₹3,501 crore, weak guidance clouds outlook
The board has approved a ₹15,000 crore buyback at ₹250 per share
- 13 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:30pm -
newJM Financial PE leads ₹150 cr investment in contract manufacturing platform NG Electro Products
NG Electro’s product portfolio spans home care, beauty and personal care and nutraceutical supplements
- 13 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:25pm -
newSC asks UP to consider plea flagging risk of tetrapack liquor in educational campuses
Supreme Court urges Uttar Pradesh to review tetrapack liquor sales due to potential risks in educational institutions.
- 13 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:23pm -
newGeneral Castes make up 30% of Telangana’s pvt sector; STs’ share at 5%
Scheduled Castes and STs Scheduled Tribes are three times more backward than the General Castes, according to Telangana Socio, Economic, Educational, Employment, Political and Caste (SEEEPC) Survey 2024
- 13 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:22pm -
newSC refuses to interfere with Bombay HC verdict lifting stay on fraud classification proceedings against Anil Ambani
Supreme Court upholds Bombay HC ruling, allowing fraud proceedings against Anil Ambani to proceed without interference.
- 13 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:22pm -
newFintech IPO plans hit pause as weak rupee, retail pullback weigh on timing
Investors said the current phase is pushing start-ups to strengthen fundamentals rather than rush to list
- 13 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:21pm -
newFor PepsiCo, India was among key growth markets for foods business in Q1
Convenient foods segment delivered six per cent organic revenue growth in terms of international business in the quarter under review
- 13 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:20pm -
newSushanta Kumar Mohanty takes charge as ED of Bank of Maharashtra
Prior to his elevation as ED, Mohanty was Chief General Manager at Bank of Baroda.
- 13 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:20pm -
newJ&K Bank begins registration for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra across the country
On Wednesday, 6000 yatris registered themselves, reflecting the deep faith and enthusiasm among pilgrims for undertaking the sacred journey.
- 13 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:19pm -
newIPO size cuts by selective issuers may offer a middle path
Flexibility could aid execution in weak markets, though smaller raises may only partly meet funding goals, experts say.
- 13 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:19pm -
newSouthern Railway records operational gains with 28 new trains, better punctuality
The zone also achieved over 93% punctuality, improving connectivity and passenger convenience across South India while maintaining efficiency despite ongoing infrastructure works.
- 13 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:07pm -

NDTV Business

newUS Stocks Advance On Ceasefire Optimism As Earnings Continue, Nasdaq Logs Longest Winning Streak Since 2017
The S&P 500 Index closed 0.3% higher in New York, hitting another record as the energy and real estate sectors led gains. The US stock benchmark has posted only one daily decline so far in April and is up more than 7% this month.
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 7:10am -
newDonald Trump Says War In Iran Going 'Swimmingly' And Should Be 'Ending Soon'
Earlier, the US President had stated that the second round of face to face negotiations between American and Iranian officials could take place"probably, maybe, next weekend."
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 7:06am -
newChina Fund Beating 98% Of Peers Bets On AI Chain, Healthcare
Companies like Tencent Holdings Ltd. and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. have just started to significantly ramp up their AI investment.
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 7:00am -
newStocks To Watch Today: Wipro, Waaree Renewables, RVNL, VST Industries, Om Power Transmission & More
Here's a look at stocks that are likely to be in focus during the trading session on Friday.
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 7:00am -
newInspect Fruit Markets, Godowns To Curb Use Of Banned Artificial Ripening Agents: FSSAI To State Food Commissioners
FSSAI mentioned that use of calcium carbide (masala) is prohibited under its Regulations for use as artificial ripening agent in fruits like mangoes, bananas, and papayas etc.
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 6:59am -
newIndia, Russia Hold Round Table For Deeper Steel Sector Ties
The interaction also enabled both sides to gain a better understanding of each other's perspectives and explore possibilities for continued engagement in the sector.
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 6:57am -
newBrent Crude Drops To $98 As Trump Signals Hope On Iran Deal Near Conflict's 50-Day Mark
The pullback followed Trump's assertion that Tehran had signalled willingness to accept terms it has long resisted, including reopening the strategically critical Strait of Hormuz.
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 6:55am -
newAsian Stocks Down: Nikkei Falls On Profit Booking After Record Close
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 saw some profit-booking following a record high in the previous session, slipping 0.7%, while the broader Topix was down 0.62%.
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 6:54am -
newUS-Israel-Iran War Live News Updates: Trump Warns Fighting Will Resume If No Deal; Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Begins
The US State Department stated the 10-day Israel-Lebanon truce may be extended if peace talks progress and Lebanon shows effective sovereignty.
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 6:53am -
newStock Market News Today Live Updates: GIFT Nifty Hints At Negative Open; Brent Crude Below $94 A Barrel
The GIFT Nifty, an early indicator of Nifty 50's performance, traded at 24,163, compared to Thursday's index close of 24,196.75.
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 6:51am -
newAnthropic Launches Claude Opus 4.7 With Improved Benchmark Performance
Claude Opus 4.7 delivers broad gains over Opus 4.6 across key benchmarks and remains competitive with rival AI models such as ChatGPT and Gemini.
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 6:46am -
newStock Market Today: All You Need To Know Before Going Into Trade On April 17
Stocks in the news, big brokerage calls of the day, complete trade setup and much more!
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 6:39am -
newNetflix Co-Founder Reed Hastings Ends 29-Year Run, To Leave Board In June
Shares in Netflix have jumped more than 40% since late February, when the company announced it would not raise its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc.
- 3 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 6:29am -
newShould You Shift From Dividend To Growth In Mutual Funds? Here's How To Make The Switch
Such changes are effectively processed as selling the current holding and buying anew, which may result in exit load charges alongside tax consequences.
- 3 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 6:00am -
new'Deal Looking Very Good': Trump Says Iran Agreed To Give Up Nuclear Weapon Ambitions
The deal would also include "free oil" and an opening of the Strait of Hormuz, Trump added.
- 9 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 12:15am -

newIPL 2026 Points Table: De Kock's Unbeaten Ton In Vain As Shreyas, Prabhsimran Fire Punjab Kings To Top
Shreyas Iyer pulled off a moment of brilliance in the field before dominating with the bat, sharing a 139-run partnership with Prabhsimran Singh to extend Punjab's unbeaten start to the season.
- 9 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:36pm -
new'Woe To Those Who Manipulate God For War', Says Pope Leo XIV Amid Trump Feud
Speaking in Cameroon, the pontiff doubles down on calls for peace, warning against using religion to justify conflict as tensions with Washington intensify.
- 9 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:35pm -
newUS-Israel-Iran War News Updates: Lebanon, Israel Agree To Ten Day Ceasefire, Says Trump
The US and Iran may extend their ceasefire by two weeks to continue peace talks focusing on the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's nuclear program.
- 10 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:31pm -
newTCS 'Conversion' Case: Absconding Accused HR Nida Khan Moves Court, Seeks Anticipatory Bail
Victims have claimed repeated inaction by Nida Khan who reportedly asked them to drop complaints.
- 10 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:28pm -
newStreet Fighter Trailer: Vidyut Jammwal Joins Jason Momoa, Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes, 50 Cent In Action Thriller — Watch
Vidyut Jammwal rocks a bald look in Street Fighter. He is joined by Jason Momoa's green-skinned bulked-up character, while Cody Rhodes is seen as Guile and Roman Reigns plays Akuma.
- 10 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:23pm -

IBN

newPetrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Latest Fuel Rates In Major Cities On April 17
Crude prices have been highly volatile in recent days due to ongoing conflict, will petrol, diesel prices be hiked? Check city-wise rate list
- 1 hour ago 17 Apr 26, 7:48am -
newWipro Promoters To Join Rs 15,000-Crore Buyback: What It Means For Retail Investors
IT major said its board has approved its largest-ever buyback via tender route, which is expected to be completed in first quarter of FY27
- 1 hour ago 17 Apr 26, 7:44am -
newBrent Crude Falls To $98 As Trump Signals Progress On Iran Deal Near Day 50 Of War
Brent crude slipped toward $98 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate hovered near $93, partially reversing previous session’s sharp gains
- 1 hour ago 17 Apr 26, 7:34am -
newWipro Buyback 2026: IT Major Announces Rs 15,000 Crore Stock Repurchase At Rs 250 Per Share
Wipro announces a Rs 15,000-crore share buyback at Rs 250 per share on April 16, 2026. Check record date, tender offer ratio, premium and eligibility details.
- 15 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 5:37pm -
newMark Mobius Dies at 89: Why India Was One Of His Strongest Bets
Veteran emerging markets investor Mark Mobius dies at 89; he saw India on a 50-year rally, said the BSE Sensex could hit 1 lakh, and backed its long-term growth story.
- 16 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 5:18pm -
newWipro Q4 Results: Net Profit Falls 1.9% YoY To Rs 3,521 crore, Revenue Up 7.7%, Co Announces Rs 15,000 Crore Buyback
Wipro Q4 Results: On a quarter-on-quarter basis, the IT company's net profit jumps 12.3 per cent and revenue rises 2.9%.
- 16 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 5:09pm -
newGurugram Circle Rates Hiked Up To 75% In 2026; Dwarka Expressway, SPR Among Biggest Gainers
In established parts of Gurugram, Sector 15 residential rates may rise 45% to Rs 1,24,700 per sq yard. Sector 25 commercial rates may climb 75% to Rs 2,43,941 per sq yard.
- 17 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 3:39pm -
newStock Market Highlights: Sensex Pares Losses To Turn Green, Nifty Holds 24,200
Sensex rises 480 points to 78592, Nifty gains 140 points to 24372 in early trade, tracking positive global cues and strong buying in frontline stocks
- 17 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 3:32pm -
newSuzlon Energy Shares Up 20% In A Month: Why It’s Seen As An ‘Unintended Beneficiary’ Of Iran-US War
Shares of Suzlon Energy have rallied sharply in recent weeks, with JM Financial seeing a further upside of over 30% from current levels
- 18 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 2:39pm -
newRBI Eases Branch Norms for NBFCs, Allows Expansion Without Prior Approval
RBI allowed non-banking financial companies to open branches without prior approval from the central bank, unless specifically restricted
- 19 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 2:28pm -
newLooking For Cheap Rent In Hyderabad? Some Areas Offer Homes From Rs 3,000 | Check List
Rent in Hyderabad can start as low as Rs 3,000 in some areas, offering budget-friendly options for students and families. Here’s a look at the city’s most affordable neighbourhoods
- 19 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 2:22pm -
newGovt Approves First Semiconductor SEZ For Tata Chip Plant At Dholera; Rs 91,000 Crore Investment Planned
The newly notified SEZ has been granted to Tata Semiconductor Manufacturing Private Ltd in Gujarat, which plans to invest around Rs 91,000 crore in the project.
- 19 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 1:53pm -
newTop 10 Imports & Exports Of India In FY26: Crude Oil Dominates, Engineering Tops Outbound Trade
India exports hit record 825.26 billion dollars in FY2025-26 up 4.22 percent despite global turmoil, led by engineering and petroleum.
- 19 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 1:50pm -
newFD Returns Are Back In Focus Amid Market Volatility: Should You Pay Attention?
Allocating to fixed income makes sense in the current climate, but execution matters. A laddering strategy helps balance returns and liquidity
- 20 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 12:46pm -
newAkshaya Tritiya 2026: Jewellers Roll Out Discounts, Gold Rate Lock Offers Ahead Of April 19
Akshaya Tritiya accounts for nearly 15-18% of annual jewellery sales for many brands, underlining its importance as a peak demand period.
- 20 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 12:43pm -

newBitcoin Tests $75,000 Level As Crypto Consolidates: Is It Right Time To Buy Or Avoid?
As bitcoin consolidates near $75,000, experts say investors should avoid chasing price spikes near resistance levels and instead focus on disciplined allocation.
- 21 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:58am -
newAllbirds Stock Skyrockets 582% In A Day On Plan To Pivot From Sneakers To AI
Allbirds Inc., once a high-flying wool sneaker brand, has unveiled a dramatic last-minute pivot to artificial intelligence infrastructure
- 21 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:57am -
newCheck Your FASTag Now: NHAI Warns Of Blacklisting Over Wrong Vehicle Numbers
NHAI orders banks to immediately verify FASTag vehicle registration numbers after mismatch complaints, urges users to check and update details ahead of new MLFF tolling system
- 21 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:52am -
newRs 10,000 SIP to Rs 1 Crore: Here's How Long It Really Takes To Build Long-Term Wealth
A Rs 10,000 monthly SIP may take 22 years to reach Rs 1 crore, but adding 10% annual step-up can shorten journey to 17 years. Here's how you can shorten timeline further to 6 yrs.
- 22 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:52am -
newWipro Dividend History: From Rs 1 To Rs 6: What To Expect In Q4 Results Today
Wipro to announce Q4FY26 results, investors eye dividend and buyback, firm has raised dividends in recent years.
- 22 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:41am -
newWipro Shares In Red Ahead Of Q4 Results Today, Dividend, Buyback Announcement Likely
Wipro Q4 FY26 results on April 16, brokerages see muted quarter, slight sequential profit and revenue growth aided by Harman DTS, margins under pressure.
- 23 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:22am -
newHDB Financial Shares Jump Nearly 10% After Q4 Profit Beat; Brokerages Highlight Better Asset Quality
HDB Financial Services shares surged nearly 10% in early trade on Thursday after the company delivered a strong set of Q4 results
- 23 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:21am -
newMinimum Wage Hike May Push Workers Out Of EPFO Net As Rs 15,000 Ceiling Stays Unchanged
The Uttar Pradesh government has increased minimum wages for semi-skilled and skilled workers to above Rs 15,000 in districts such as Ghaziabad and Gautam Budh Nagar from April 1.
- 23 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:59am -
newIndia Slips To 6th In IMF GDP Rankings, Dream Of 3rd-Largest Economy Delayed
IMF data shows India slips to sixth largest economy in 2025 due to rupee depreciation, but is projected to regain fourth place by 2027 and third by 2031
- 23 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:56am -
newLPG, CNG, PNG Prices Today, April 16: Check Latest Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Other Cities
LPG, CNG, PNG prices today (April 16): Check latest city-wise rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad and more amid global energy concerns
- 23 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:33am -
newGold, Silver Prices Rise Today: Check 22K And 24K Rates In Your City On April 16
Gold and Silver Rates In India Today, April 16: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold rises to Rs 1,55,360 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,42,410 per 10 grams.
- 24 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:26am -
Veteran Investor Mark Mobius Dies At 89: Why He Was Called the ‘Indiana Jones of Emerging Markets’
Over the years, he authored several books on investing, including The Investor’s Guide to Emerging Markets and Passport to Profits
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 8:28am -
GIFT Nifty Hints At Strong Start; Asian Markets Rise, Wipro In Focus Ahead Of Q4 Results
GIFT Nifty indicates a firm start for Sensex and Nifty as Asian markets gain; Wipro among key stocks in focus ahead of Q4 results today
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 8:16am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Latest Fuel Rates In Major Cities On April 16
Crude prices have been highly volatile in recent days due to ongoing conflict, will petrol, diesel prices be hiked? Check city-wise rate list
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 7:40am -
India To Remain Global Growth Engine Amid Uncertainty, Says IMF Chief
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva says India will remain a key global growth engine, with growth above twice the global average, but urges close monitoring of its financial sector
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 7:14am -
BBC Layoffs: UK News Giant To Cut 2,000 Jobs In Biggest Downsize In 15 Years
The round of job losses, the biggest at the BBC since 2011, is being set in motion before the former top Google executive Matt Brittin takes over as director general next month.
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 3:50am -
Veteran Investor Mark Mobius, Pioneer Of Emerging Markets Investing, Passes Away At 89
Veteran investor Mark Mobius, pioneer of emerging markets and longtime Franklin Templeton manager, died in Singapore at 89, leaving a major legacy in global investing.
- 1 day ago 15 Apr 26, 11:58pm -
China Overtakes US As India’s Largest Trading Partner In FY26; Deficit Swells To $112.6Bn
The US was India's largest trading partner for four consecutive years till 2024-25.
- 1 day ago 15 Apr 26, 9:43pm -
DA Hike January 2026: Central Govt Employees Seek Early Announcement Of Pending Dearness Allowance
Employees' body Confederation of Central Government Employees & Workers has called for a demonstration on April 16 to push the government to announce the DA hike soon.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 5:31pm -
Delhi-Dehradun Expressway To Boost Realty, Cut Travel Time; Prices May Rise Up To 25%
Experts see a sharp rise in property demand, improved connectivity and expansion of the NCR influence zone, after the inauguration of Delhi-Dehradun expressway.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 4:27pm -
Restoring Global LPG Supply Chains Could Take 3-4 Years As West Asia War Damage Remains Unclear
Higher LPG prices are already impacting commercial users such as hotels, restaurants and small businesses, while also increasing subsidy pressures on oil marketing companies.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 4:26pm -
India's Exports Hit Record High Of $860.09 Billion In FY2025-26
India's merchandise exports in March 2026 rise 6.3% to $38.92 billion from $36.61 billion in February, while imports fall 5.98% to $59.9 billion from $63.71 billion.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 4:00pm -
India WPI Inflation Rises To 3.88 Percent In March On Fuel Surge
Indias WPI inflation rose to 3.88 percent in March 2026, driven by crude oil, gas and metals, fuel turned positive, primary articles surged, food inflation stayed relatively stable
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 3:48pm -
What If You Bought Gold Every Akshaya Tritiya Since 2021? Here’s How Much It Grew
On Akshaya Tritiya, staggered buying of 10 gram 24k gold coins since 2021 totals about Rs 3.29 lakh, now worth about Rs 7.75 lakh.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 3:38pm -
Stock Market Close: Sensex Rises 1,264 Points, Nifty Ends Above 24,200 On Hopes Of De-Escalation In US-Iran Conflict
The Nifty50 and the Sensex rose as the US President Donald Trump said that war is close to an end
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 3:36pm -
LIC Shares Rise Over 3% After 1:1 Bonus Issue Announcement; First Since Listing
Shares of LIC climbed as much as 3.5% as investors reacted to the company’s announcement of a 1:1 bonus issue—its first since listing.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 3:05pm -
Snap Layoffs: Snapchat Parent Likely To Reduce 20% Of Its Workforce In Fresh Round Of Job Cuts
Snap currently employs over 5,000 people, and in some teams, reductions could be as steep as half.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 2:55pm -
New Labour Codes: Will Higher PF Contributions Lower Your Tax?
New labour codes in India will cap allowances at 50 percent, raising basic pay and PF contributions, boosting retirement savings but cutting take home pay.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 2:15pm -
TCS Nashik Row Prompts IT Companies To Revisit Harassment Policies
TCS Nashik BPO faces sexual harassment and abuse probe, nine FIRs filed, SIT investigates, Tata launches internal inquiry, IT firms plan POSH reviews.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 1:55pm -
Pakistan’s KSE-100 Jumps 10,000 Points In 2 Days On US-Iran Peace Talk Hopes
Pakistan’s equity markets extended gains for a second straight session, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index surging sharply
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 1:38pm -
Housing Supply Jumps 10% YoY, Prices Rise 14% Across Top Cities In Q1 2026: Report
Magicbricks' PropIndex Q1 2026 report, which tracks housing trends across 13 major cities, shows that active property supply rose 6.8% QoQ and 10.1% YoY to 1,10,821 listings.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 1:23pm -
8th Pay Commission: Govt Staff Seek 6% Annual Increment, Rs 69,000 Minimum Pay
Staff body urges 8th Pay Commission to set 69000 rupees minimum pay, 6 percent annual hike, higher HRA and DA linked allowances, consultations set in Delhi and Pune.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 12:20pm -
PPF Investment: How Rs 1.5 Lakh A Year Can Grow To Rs 1 Crore Tax-Free
PPF offers an interest rate of 7.10% per annum, reviewed quarterly by the government
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 12:16pm -
From TDS Deposits To ITR Filing: Don't Miss These Key Tax Deadlines For FY2026-27 | Full List
FY27 Income Tax Compliance Calendar: Know monthly deadlines for TDS and TCS deposits, advance tax, ITR filing, certificates and tax-saving investments.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 11:53am -
Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Gold Loan Demand Rises, So Does Delinquency Risk, Says Report
India gold loans surge to second largest retail credit, average ticket size doubles to 1.96 lakh, high value loans see 1.5 percent delinquency, women now 39 percent of borrowers
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 11:30am -
Bank Holidays This Week (April 13–19, 2026): Full State-Wise List & RBI Holiday Calendar
Check out the upcoming bank holidays from April 13 to 19, 2026. Stay informed about regional holidays, closures, and banking services to plan ahead for your transactions.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 11:28am -
Ola Electric Share Price Surges Over 70% In 15 Days: Why Is EV Maker's Stock Rising?
In the past 15 days, Ola Electric's stock has skyrocketed 72.09 per cent, compared with its record low of Rs 22.25 recorded on April 1.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 11:22am -
IMF Projects 6.5% Growth For India: Key Factors Behind Growth Despite Global Headwinds
IMF projects India to stay fastest growing major economy with 6.5 percent GDP growth in 2026, driven by strong domestic demand and easing trade tensions despite global risks
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 10:32am -
Wipro Q4 Preview: PAT May Rise 2% QoQ; Q1 Guidance, Buyback, Dividend Announcement In Focus
Wipro Q4 Results: Brokerages expect a muted performance, with pressure on margins even as sequential growth remains intact.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 10:31am -
El Niño, Weak Monsoon Cloud FY27 Farm Outlook; West Asia Tensions May Disrupt Fertiliser Supply: ICRA
ICRA says it sees downside risks to its FY2027 agri-GVA growth forecast of 3%, while the average CPI inflation for the fiscal is set to exceed 4.5%.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 10:24am -
Sensex Rises 1400 Points, Investors Earn Rs 9 Lakh Crore: Key Factors Behind Why Market Is Rising Today
Frontline indices—the Sensex and Nifty 50—surged sharply in early trade on Wednesday; Know key reasons behind the rally
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 10:05am -
Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Beyond Gold, Smart Ways To Invest On The Festival Of Wealth
Akshaya Tritiya 2026: From mutual funds to SIPs and fixed deposits, discover meaningful ways to build wealth.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 10:03am -
Trump Tariffs Might Be Restored By July, Says Scott Bessent
US Treasury Secretary says tariffs imposed by Trump might be restored to the levels that were in place before the SC struck down many of his levies as early as July.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 9:58am -
Gold, Silver Prices Rise: Check 22K And 24K Rates In Your City On April 15
Gold and Silver Rates In India Today, April 15: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold rises to Rs 1,53,940 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,41,110 per 10 grams.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 9:35am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Major Cities On April 15 Amid West Asia Crisis
Crude prices have been highly volatile in recent days due to ongoing conflict, will petrol, diesel prices be hiked? Check city-wise rate list
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 7:52am -
NSE Loses Record 35 Lakh Active Investors in FY26; Zerodha, Angel One, Upstox See Sharp Decline
National Stock Exchange of India reported a record decline in active investors in FY26, with nearly 35 lakh accounts exiting during the year
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 7:48am -
Bank Holiday Today: Branches Shut In These States On April 15 for Bihu, Vishu, Nababarsha
Banks in West Bengal, Assam, Kerala and Himachal Pradesh will be closed on April 15 2026 for regional New Year festivals, while digital banking services remain fully operational
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 7:23am -
Dalal Street Eyes Gap-Up Start As US–Iran Peace Hopes Lift Sentiment, Crude Falls To $90
GIFT Nifty jumps 1.46 percent signaling strong Indian market open, crude oil falls near 90 dollars on hopes of renewed US Iran peace talks, easing geopolitical tensions
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 7:13am -
Will Nifty Reclaim 24,000? Indian Markets Eye Strong Opening On Renewed US–Iran Talks
Nifty Prediction For April 15: Hopes of renewed diplomatic engagement between US and Iran have helped ease concerns over a wider conflict, lifting overall market sentiment.
- 2 days ago 14 Apr 26, 11:46pm -
IMF Raises India FY27 Growth Forecast To 6.5%, Flags Inflation Risk From West Asia War
The IMF raised India’s FY27 growth forecast to 6.5% but flagged risks from West Asia tensions, warning of pressure on global growth and inflation.
- 3 days ago 14 Apr 26, 8:13pm -

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

newSukanya Samriddhi, provident fund, bank deposits, mutual funds: Compare investments for your child's future
Investing in children's future is crucial for parents, with options like Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, NPS Vatsalya Yojana, and PPF accounts. These plans help build savings for education and healthcare, offering tax benefits and high interest rates, ensuring financial stability.
- 10 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:02pm -
new₹50 lakh retirement corpus: How to invest in SCSS, mutual funds, equities and other assets — CA offers tips
Secure retirement planning can turn a ₹50 lakh retirement corpus into a balanced income engine. Here is how you can blend SCSS, mutual funds, equities and debt for inflation-beating, tax-efficient long-term financial stability.
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:50pm -
newAsset allocation explained: How to split your investments between PPF, equity and gold for optimal returns
Asset allocation involves distributing investments across various asset classes to manage risk and return. Common categories include fixed-income instruments, equities, and precious metals. Here's what investors should know.
- 13 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 7:50pm -
new6 reasons why first-time borrowers find it tough to maintain a healthy credit score
First-time borrowers often damage their credit score due to poor awareness, high utilisation and missed repayments, making disciplined financial planning essential for building a strong and sustainable credit profile.
- 14 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 6:46pm -
newLumpsum vs SIP: What mutual fund investment will make you more money? Here's which to choose
SIPs and lumpsum are two approaches an investor can take when venturing into mutual funds. Here's a look at how both work, what are the benefits and which you should choose depending on your risk appetite and financial goals.
- 15 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 6:10pm -
newBajaj Life rolls out ‘Nifty 500 Low Volatility 50 Index Fund’ for ULIP investors: All you need to know
Bajaj Life Nifty 500 Low Volatility 50 Index Fund offers ULIP investors stable, long-term growth through a disciplined, low-volatility equity strategy.
- 15 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 5:35pm -
newSmall habits, big bills: Why convenience costs more than you think
Hidden fees and spending traps in food delivery and OTT apps are eroding your savings.
- 17 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 4:31pm -
newMarket fall exposes flaws in aggressive mutual fund bets. Time for a reset?
Fund investing, which investors once saw as easy to manage independently, suddenly looks very discomfiting and complex in 2026. Investors feel unsure if their portfolios are constructed correctly, whether their choices carry good long-term prospects, and doubt their capability to generate returns.
- 17 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 3:54pm -
newNew labour laws: Here's how much your in-hand salary changes for ₹6 lakh CTC
Effective from this fiscal year, the new labour laws are reshaping your monthly compensation structure with more focus on long term and retirement savings. Here's how much your in-hand salary is likely to be impacted for ₹6 lakh CTC…
- 18 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 3:25pm -
newPPF rules explained: Why your investment may stay locked in for more than 15 years
The Public Provident Fund (PPF) has a 15-year lock-in period, starting from the end of the financial year in which the first deposit is made. However, investors may face a longer lock-in period, depending on the deposit date.
- 18 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 3:05pm -
newWhy SIPs should remain core to your personal finance strategy in 2026: 5 reasons investors are staying invested
Steady wealth creation can be achieved through mutual fund SIPs, as investors should continue to focus on disciplined investing, rupee cost averaging, and compounding amid global market volatility.
- 20 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 1:18pm -
newWhy Aditya Birla Sun Life MF's Balasubramanian sees a 10-year bull market beyond the dip
A. Balasubramanian, CEO of Aditya Birla Sun Life MF, views market corrections as ‘conviction tests’, urging investors to increase allocations during red periods to lower average costs. Mint explores the fund’s strategic deployment of cash into mid- and small-caps
- 20 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 1:10pm -
newNew tax regime allows meal card benefit – 5 conditions to claim ₹200 per meal tax-free
From April 1, 2026, the tax-exempt limit on employer-provided meals have been increased to ₹200 per meal, up from ₹50 earlier. Here are the key conditions to claim the benefit.
- 21 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:39am -
newIndividual policy, family floater, or top-up: Which is the most cost-effective?
With employer insurance often falling short, a top-up plan can offer a cost-effective way to build adequate family health protection
- 21 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:38am -
new8th Pay Commission: NCJCM's ₹69,000 basic pay proposal and 3.83 fitment factor explained
8th Pay Commission proposal sparks buzz as NCJCM suggests ₹69,000 minimum basic pay for Group C employees, based on an elaborate table of expenses, driven by rising living costs, higher fitment factor and detailed expense-based calculations.
- 22 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:11am -

newConsent-driven credit: Why consumer-controlled data is shaping the future of lending
Consent-driven credit is reshaping lending in India by giving consumers control over their financial data through the Account Aggregator framework. This shift is improving credit access, accuracy, and trust, especially for underserved borrowers.
- 22 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:06am -
newPPF investment: How ₹5K monthly grows to ₹41 lakh and why investing before the 5th matters
The Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a long-term savings option favored by risk-averse investors for its government backing and tax benefits. Here's how much 5K, 10K and 12K investments can grow over 15 years and with 5-year extensions.
- 23 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:43am -
8th Pay Commission: Here's how the salary structure, pay hike, DA, arrears, fitment factor and other elements are set
The 8th Pay Commission is reviewing salary hikes and pension structures for central government employees, with various consultations scheduled in 2026. Here's how the fitment factor, DA, arrears and other elements are decided.
- 1 day ago 15 Apr 26, 11:04pm -
New labour laws: Here's how much your take-home pay changes for ₹10 lakh CTC
Take-home salary to decrease? Effective from this fiscal year, the new labour laws are reshaping how your salary is credited each month with more focus on long term and retirement savings from the government.
- 1 day ago 15 Apr 26, 9:55pm -
How much monthly income does ₹10 lakh FD generate in 2026? Check bank-wise returns and interest rates
Steady wealth creation meets certainty, as ₹10 lakh FD monthly income highlights how bank rates, tenure choices and geopolitical complications make fixed deposits even more attractive in 2026.
- 1 day ago 15 Apr 26, 9:29pm -
Gold loan vs gold overdraft facility: Here's all you need to know before choosing what works best for you
Want to leverage your gold for a line of credit? We explain what a gold loan and a gold overdraft facility are, what you get and which is the better choice based on your needs.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 7:19pm -
How to build ₹50 lakh tax-free corpus using Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana to secure your daughter's future
A powerful long-term savings plan through Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) can help parents build a ₹50 lakh corpus for their daughter through disciplined monthly investing, tax-free growth, and early financial planning.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 7:08pm -
How much should your SIP be to make ₹2.5 crore in less than 25 years?
The right approach is to work backwards from your financial goals. These typically include major life milestones such as purchasing a house, funding children’s education, marriage, and planning for retirement.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 6:07pm -
Gold loans are not ‘easy money’ in a volatile market
The gold loan market has reached a record ₹16 trillion, but rising delinquency rates signal emerging credit stress. As market volatility triggers margin calls, experts warn that over-leveraged borrowers risk financial exclusion if gold prices continue to fluctuate.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 5:48pm -
Estate planning: What is a settlement deed? Can it override a will? We explain
Estate planning is crucial for family clarity after one's passing. Here's all you need to know about a settlement deed, why it is prepared, how it functions alongside a will, and what key factors to consider before opting for one.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 5:29pm -
Zero tax beyond ₹12 lakh salary: How to stretch it to ₹15 lakh
From EPF and NPS to meal allowances and car leases, the new tax regime rewards how your CTC is built.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 5:27pm -
New labour codes: Why your tax burden may rise under revised salary structure – explained
With the introduction of new labour codes, salary structures are changing, requiring basic pay and allowances to constitute at least 50% of total CTC. This shift could increase taxable income, particularly affecting mid- to senior-level earners in key sectors, according to experts.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 3:44pm -
Rule of 72 decoded: This is how long PPF, FD, SCSS and SSY take to double your money
The Rule of 72 shows how various small government schemes, such as PPF, FD, SSY and SCSS, help investors estimate wealth-doubling time, compare returns and plan long-term safe savings effectively.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 3:38pm -
You can accumulate ₹55.88 crore by initial savings of ₹30 a day
How to become rich: Using the 15% annual step-up, one can accumulate ₹55.88 crore in 35 years by saving ₹30 a day and investing it in monthly SIPs.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 2:50pm -
Transfer tax on shares, mutual funds: When it is tax-free and when it is not – explained
Equity shares or mutual fund units can be transferred within families without capital gains tax if they are gifts. Here are the documents you need to avoid disputes, along with other details.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 2:09pm -
₹5,000 SIP: Regular vs step-up, how a small tweak can add lakhs to your corpus
Power your wealth creation with disciplined investing: a mutual fund SIP comparison between a regular SIP and a step-up SIP with a 2% annual increase shows that compounding builds higher long-term returns.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 2:00pm -
8th Pay Commission: NC-JCM Staff Side seeks ₹69,000 minimum pay, 6% increment annually – check details
The National Council-JCM proposes a minimum basic pay of ₹69,000 for the 8th Pay Commission, aiming to benefit over 50 lakh government employees. Recommendations include higher increments, pay restructuring, and HRA indexing to inflation for better financial support amid rising costs.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 11:02am -
The tax regime debate is back, and your salary for this year just got dragged in
Income Tax Rules 2026 have made the old regime more attractive by raising exemption limits. For FY27, salaried individuals must recalculate before choosing between old and new.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 10:40am -
PPF can turn ₹1.5 lakh a year into ₹1 crore tax-free. But here's what most investors miss
PPF, a popular investment in India, offers tax benefits and stable interest rates for conservative investors. Here's how much you need to invest each year to build a ₹1 crore corpus and how long it takes.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 9:55am -
Gold loan portfolio grows 3.8x, outstandings surpasses personal loans in December 2025 — What we know
As of December 2025, outstanding gold loan borrowings surpassed personal loans, totaling ₹16.8 lakh crore from 4.7 crore borrowers, as per a TransUnion CIBIL report. It also noted increasing ticket sizes and borrower exposure.
- 2 days ago 14 Apr 26, 11:18pm -

Live Mint - Companies

newLIV CEO claims business as usual amid reports of demise
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- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 7:01am -
newIndia is one of our fastest-growing markets in Asia, says CTO of analytics platform Clickhouse
Co-founder and chief technology officer Alexey Milovidov said the company's ability to compete on price in India is part of the reason for this.
- 3 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 6:00am -
newHDFC Bank, ICICI Bank likely to post steady Q4; focus on commentary
Investors will closely monitor commentary on the second-order impact of the West Asia war.
- 3 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 6:00am -
newNew York loses nearly $74 million for not revoking 33,000 illegal licenses for immigrant truckers
New York loses nearly $74 million for not revoking 33,000 illegal licenses for immigrant truckers
- 6 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 2:32am -
newTrump Weighs Appointing Michael Murray to Lead Antitrust at DOJ
The White House is considering nominating attorney Michael Murray, who worked in the previous Trump administration, to lead antitrust enforcement at the US Justice Department, according to people familiar with the plans.
- 9 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 12:06am -
newWipro announces ₹15,000 crore buyback amid revenue decline, weak outlook
The Bengaluru-based firm said it will repurchase 600 million shares at ₹250 apiece, a 19% premium to Thursday’s closing price of ₹210.2. The buyback comes even as analysts flag weak near-term growth, despite a strong deal pipeline.
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:12pm -
newMaran claims SpiceJet owes over ₹400 cr with interest as payment dispute lingers
Kalanithi Maran claims SpiceJet owes over ₹400 crore in arbitration, far exceeding the airline's stated ₹144.5 crore. The Delhi high court is reviewing SpiceJet's plea for relief from a deposit order.
- 14 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 7:17pm -
newEU proposes that Google allow third-party search engines access to data — What we know
The European Commission proposed measures for Google to comply with the Digital Markets Act, by allowing third-party search engines access to search data. A final decision is expected in July this year.
- 17 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 4:22pm -
newSignature Global ties up with Tonino Lamborghini to develop ₹2,900 crore luxury housing project in Gurugram
The branded residential venture, named ‘Tonino Lamborghini Residences Gurugram’, will occupy 12.40 acres in Sector 71 and feature 812 high-end apartments.
- 17 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 4:10pm -
newVedanta accuses JAL creditors of preaching ‘process’ while ignoring it themselves
The company is contesting the selection of Adani Group's lower-value bid in the NCLAT, citing a lack of transparency over payment structures and upfront cash.
- 17 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 4:07pm -
newLamborghini heir checks into India’s branded homes market with ₹4,000 crore Gurugram project
Tonino Lamborghini has partnered Signature Global for a 812-unit luxury development, as global brands tap rising demand for high-end residences
- 18 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 2:57pm -
newIntel gets interim relief as NCLAT stays ₹27.38 crore CCI penalty
The tribunal has asked the chipmaker to disclose withdrawal of India-specific warranty policy and outline how it will inform consumers.
- 19 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 1:41pm -
newPlanning a trip to Vietnam? Akasa Air launches weekly Mumbai–Hanoi flights – Check date, frequency and other details
‘The launch of direct flights to Hanoi strengthens our presence in South Asia and marks another step in our effort to build a network that connects India with dynamic global destinations’
- 20 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 1:12pm -
newLenskart’s viral style guide row: Bindi, tilak banned but hijab allowed? Peyush Bansal responds
Peyush Bansal has dismissed allegations that Lenkart allows employees to wear a hijab and turban, but restricts symbols such as a bindi, tilak or a kalawa. Details here.
- 20 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 12:51pm -
newTejas Networks flags ‘disappointing’ FY26 as BSNL slowdown, order delays hit revenue
Completion of the 4G rollout and delayed orders pushed the Tata-backed firm into losses in FY26, with inventory overhang and a pending BSNL add-on weighing on recovery.
- 21 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:55am -

newCtrlS Datacenters weighs $300 million India IPO amid digital infrastructure boom
The Hyderabad-based firm has begun talks with bankers, targeting a listing by the end of this fiscal year amid rising deal activity and capacity expansion in India’s digital infrastructure sector.
- 22 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:04am -
Former Tata Trustee Mehli Mistry wants an administrator to run Tata Trusts
Mistry challenged the votes cast by Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh that led to his ouster in October; questioned Tata Trusts chair Noel Tata's objection to reappointing N. Chandrasekaran as Tata Sons chair; highlighted what he claims is a procedural flaw in Noel's appointment as the Trusts chair.
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 6:01am -
More than rooms: India’s hotels load up on restaurants, banquets and spas
Hotel stays in India are becoming bundled experiences. A room is only one part of what is being paid for. As long as demand continues to favour these full-service formats, and hotels continue to build around them, room rates are unlikely to ease.
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 6:00am -
After a decade of bankruptcy law, top conglomerates Adani, JSW, Reliance, Tata emerge as biggest winners
Together, these four conglomerates acquired companies that accounted for nearly a quarter of the total admitted claims of ₹13 trillion under the corporate insolvency resolution process of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code as of December 2025
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 5:31am -
Slice shifts focus to secured loans in fintech-to-bank pivot
The startup that built its name on easy consumer credit is undergoing a radical makeover as a regulated bank, trading its risky roots for a very different kind of future.
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 5:30am -
Roblox gaming platform reaches $12 million settlement with Nevada enhancing youth protections
Roblox gaming platform reaches $12 million settlement with Nevada enhancing youth protections
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 12:43am -
Saudi Wealth Fund Sets New Strategy to Build Global Champions
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund will step up efforts to boost returns and build portfolio companies into global champions as the kingdom contends with the economic costs of the Iran war.
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 12:07am -
Shoemaker Allbirds stock jumps nearly 400% after rebranding to AI company
Allbirds shares soared close to 400% after announcing a shift to AI compute infrastructure, backed by a $50 million financing deal. The company plans to rebrand as ‘NewBird AI’ and exit the footwear market.
- 1 day ago 15 Apr 26, 9:12pm -
LIC must bridge tech gap with private peers, says DFS secretary Nagaraju
Nagaraju said he was ‘a little surprised’ to learn LIC was among the first companies in India to adopt mainframe systems, adding, ‘we must reflect on why we have fallen behind in recent years in technology adoption’.
- 1 day ago 15 Apr 26, 9:03pm -
Tata Motors bets on flexible powertrain production lines even as EV bus momentum grows
Tata Motors is avoiding dedicated EV bus production lines, opting for flexible manufacturing to respond to shifting demand across diesel, CNG and electric buses in a tender-driven market.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 8:08pm -
Snap to axe 1,000 staff: Snapchat parent faces pressure from activist investor, shares climb over 5% in premarket
The Snapchat parent company will also eliminate over 300 vacant positions, aiming to slash annualized expenses by more than $500 million by the latter half of this year.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 5:31pm -
Wipro to buy select contracts from California IT firm Alpha Net for $71 million to enhance AI, consulting services
The deals aim to enhance Wipro's AI-driven services and are expected to boost annual revenue by $173.3 million amid macroeconomic uncertainties.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 2:22pm -
Air India asks Tata, Singapore Air for funds after $2.4 billion loss
Air India Ltd. racked up a wider-than-expected annual loss of more than ₹220 billion rupees ($2.4 billion), prompting the company to seek financial aid from its shareholders, according to people familiar with the situation.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 12:57pm -
Racing driver Jehan Daruvala changes lanes, joins Sterling and Wilson Group to redefine his 'fast track' career
The fourth-generation scion, 27, has swapped race suits for a corporate role, embracing a new kind of 'fast track' by securing deals and driving projects in his family's growing renewable energy and data centre empire.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 5:57am -
Rising digital ad costs push brands to rethink e-commerce growth strategy
Brands are moving beyond marketplace-led growth, focusing on retention and efficiency as declining ad returns and rising costs push a shift towards more sustainable business models.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 5:00am -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette announces it has found a buyer to keep the newspaper open
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette announces it has found a buyer to keep the newspaper open
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 12:54am -
Fintech SumUp Lines Up Banks for Possible London IPO
SumUp Payments Ltd. is lining up investment banks to arrange a potential initial public offering in London, according to people familiar with the matter, in what could be one of the biggest listings the UK capital has seen in recent years.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 12:21am -
BoEs Bailey sees major cybersecurity risks in new Anthropic model
BRITAIN-BOE-BAILEY:BoE's Bailey sees major cybersecurity risks in new Anthropic model
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 12:02am -
‘300 employees laid off without notice’: Zoho responds to viral post alleging mass layoffs
Zoho clarified that the post confused its internship programme with full-time employment. According to the company, no full-time employees were laid off.
- 2 days ago 14 Apr 26, 10:49pm -
Race for AI-developed drugs heats up: Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk ties up with OpenAI after rival Eli Lilly seals deal
Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk is partnering with ChatGPT's parent company, OpenAI, to bring ‘better treatment options’ for patients. The development comes as pharma companies are increasingly relying on AI to boost R&D and operations.
- 3 days ago 14 Apr 26, 7:03pm -

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newOil Markets Reprice War Risk After Congress Rejects Iran Pullback - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Oil Markets Reprice War Risk After Congress Rejects Iran Pullback Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comBrent oil price near $100 again with U.S.-Iran talks uncertain and Hormuz still blocked CNBCOil Futures Rise As Market Still Waits for Hormuz Reopening WSJWhy are oil and gas prices up today, and will Brent, US WTI crude futures, Dutch and British gas rates con The Economic TimesOil price today: Crude dips to $90 amid hopes of Middle East de escalation The Times of India
- 5 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 4:30am -
newIMF warns of Asia's vulnerability to war-induced energy shock - Reuters
IMF warns of Asia's vulnerability to war-induced energy shock ReutersAsian Development Outlook April 2026: The Middle East Conflict Challenges Resilience in Asia and the Pacific Asian Development BankIMF warns Asia may face sharper hit from Middle East energy shock India TodayIran war exposes cost of Asia's fossil fuel reliance The Economic TimesEnergy shocks will have negative impact on Asia: IMF Xinhua
- 10 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:15pm -
newClaude Opus 4.7 launched as ‘less powerful’ version of Mythos: 4 ways it is better than Anthropic’s Opus - The Times of India
Claude Opus 4.7 launched as ‘less powerful’ version of Mythos: 4 ways it is better than Anthropic’s Opus The Times of IndiaIntroducing Claude Opus 4.7 AnthropicClaude Opus 4.7 is generally available The GitHub BlogAnthropic Releases Claude Opus 4.7 as It Holds Back Mythos Analytics India MagazineIntroducing Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.7 model in Amazon Bedrock Amazon Web Services
- 10 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:43pm -
newTrade Setup for April 17: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell; markets await US–Iran peace... - Moneycontrol.com
Trade Setup for April 17: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell; markets await US–Iran peace... Moneycontrol.comFirst Tick: Top global cues to watch in today’s trade Moneycontrol.comNifty 50, Sensex prediction today: Check how Indian stock market is expected to trade on 17 April MintNifty's roadmap to 24,800: Rahul Sharma of JM Financial explains why he’s buying the dip The Economic TimesDalal Street set for dull start on Friday amid mixed global cues BusinessLine
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:56pm -
newHindustan Copper, NALCO to SAIL: Why are mining and mineral stocks skyrocketing? Explained - Mint
Hindustan Copper, NALCO to SAIL: Why are mining and mineral stocks skyrocketing? Explained MintNifty Metal index hits new high, rallies 15% in April; GMDC zooms 19% Business StandardNALCO, Vedanta, Hindalco: Aluminium majors shine in 2026, strongly outperform NIFTY50; here is why UpstoxMetal stocks rally: Nifty Metal Index jumps 2%; Select small and midcap stocks lead The Financial ExpressNifty, Sensex Trade In Range; Metal Stocks Outperform For 2nd Straight Session: What Is Leading…
- 11 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:38pm -
newMG Sales Breakup March 2026 – Windsor, Hector, Comet, ZSEV, Astor - RushLane
MG Sales Breakup March 2026 – Windsor, Hector, Comet, ZSEV, Astor RushLane
- 12 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:32pm -
newKLM scraps 160 flights during key holiday amid soaring fuel prices, Middle East tension - NL Times
KLM scraps 160 flights during key holiday amid soaring fuel prices, Middle East tension NL TimesEurope has 'maybe six weeks of jet fuel left', energy boss warns BBCJet fuel shortage: Why Iran war could ground flights in Europe Al JazeeraCould Jet Fuel Shortage Cancel Your International Flight This Summer? Here’s What To Know ForbesAP Exclusive: Europe has ‘maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left,’ energy agency head warns AP News
- 13 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 8:01pm -
newStocks to Watch for April 17: Wipro, HDFC Life, Axis Bank, RVNL and more - CNBC TV18
Stocks to Watch for April 17: Wipro, HDFC Life, Axis Bank, RVNL and more CNBC TV18Stocks to Watch Today: HDFC Life, Wipro, Angel One, Waaree Renewable, Om Power Transmission, Rail Vikas... Moneycontrol.comStocks in news: Wipro, HUL, Angel One, Alembic Pharma, HDFC Life The Economic TimesToday’s picks: Dozen stocks including Wipro, BPCL, DCM Shriram, DCX Systems, Aditya Infotech will be in focus on Friday BusinessLineStocks To Watch Today: Wipro, Waaree Renewables, RVNL, VST Industr…
- 13 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 7:54pm -
newBig Money Moves: 11 large-cap stocks where institutional investors raised stakes in Q4FY26 - The Economic Times
Big Money Moves: 11 large-cap stocks where institutional investors raised stakes in Q4FY26 The Economic Times3 Stocks Where DIIs Bought Stake in Q4 FY26 EquitymasterTop 5 Small-Cap Stocks Where FIIs Consistently Increased Their Stake Over the Past 4 Qtrs Trade BrainsSmall-cap stocks bought by FIIs in the March quarter MintFIIs, retail investors raise stakes in 7 midcap stocks in Q4; stocks slip up to 27% India IPO
- 13 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 7:42pm -
newCanva’s AI 2.0 update goes all in on prompt-powered design tools - The Verge
Canva’s AI 2.0 update goes all in on prompt-powered design tools The VergeCanva AI 2.0 launched, bringing agentic features and conversation-based editable designs to users The HinduCanva’s AI assistant can now call various tools to make designs for you TechCrunchMore AI, less UI: Canva’s Cliff Obrecht underlines a result oriented pivot| Business News Hindustan TimesCanva launches goal focused AI design at Canva Create NewsBytes
- 14 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 6:37pm -
newUS unemployment insurance weekly claims - Forex Factory
US unemployment insurance weekly claims Forex FactoryU.S. initial jobless claims fall below expectations, signaling economic resilience Investing.com IndiaUS jobless claims fall last week as layoffs remain low despite global economic uncertainty The Economic TimesGold prices holding $4,800 as US weekly jobless claims fall to 207k KITCOAnalyst comments on initial jobless claims data: Without war and tariffs, the US economy would be “extremely strong” Bitget
- 15 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 6:19pm -
newEli Lilly Reveals Results of Late-Stage Study for Type 2 Diabetes Treatment - WSJ
Eli Lilly Reveals Results of Late-Stage Study for Type 2 Diabetes Treatment WSJACHIEVE-4, the longest Phase 3 study of Lilly's Foundayo (orforglipron) to date, reaffirmed its cardiovascular and overall safety profile as well as consistent improvements across key measures of cardiometabolic health Eli LillyLeerink reiterates Eli Lilly stock rating on diabetes drug results By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaUSFDA Flags Liver Safety Concerns, Asks Eli Lilly for Additional Data on Obesity…
- 16 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 5:17pm -
newIran peace talk hopes in focus; TSMC reports - what’s moving markets - Investing.com
Iran peace talk hopes in focus; TSMC reports - what’s moving markets Investing.comCNBC Daily Open: A fragile peace, but a firm market rally CNBCDow Jones Futures Surge As Renewed US-Iran Negotiations Spark Market Optimism BinanceMarkets News, April 16, 2026: U.S. Indexes End Higher on Middle East Peace Optimism; S&P 500, Nasdaq Set Intraday, Closing Records for 2nd Straight Day InvestopediaStock market today: Dow rises, S&P 500 and Nasdaq notch fresh records as war resolution hopes…
- 16 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 5:11pm -
newHDFC Life Q4 results: Profit rises 4% YoY; declares final dividend of ₹2.10 for FY26 - Mint
HDFC Life Q4 results: Profit rises 4% YoY; declares final dividend of ₹2.10 for FY26 MintHDFC Life Q4 earnings: Net profit jumps 4% YoY to ₹496 crore; ₹2.1 per share dividend recommended UpstoxHDFC Bank to invest Rs 1,000 cr in HDFC Life to boost solvency The Economic TimesHDFC Life Q4 PAT rises 5% YoY to Rs 497 crore; insurer declares final dividend — check amount MSNLargest Private Sector Bank Strengthens Insurance Bet with Rs 1000 Crore Investment Dalal Street Investmen…
- 16 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 4:40pm -
newRenault Kiger, Triber Turbo CNG Launch Soon – New RGEP Platform With Underbody CNG Tanks - RushLane
Renault Kiger, Triber Turbo CNG Launch Soon – New RGEP Platform With Underbody CNG Tanks RushLaneRenault bets on EVs, hybrids to win over aspirational Indian buyers ReutersRenault India Announces BIG FUTURE PLANS! 7 Launches Till 2030 Including Updates, New Models And Their First EV CarDekhoRenault to position India among 3 top global markets: Global CEO Provost The HinduRenault Bridger to get turbocharged motor, BEV iteration CarWale
- 16 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 4:36pm -

newWipro share buyback: IT major announces Rs 15,000 crore offer at 19% premium. Key things to know - The Economic Times
Wipro share buyback: IT major announces Rs 15,000 crore offer at 19% premium. Key things to know The Economic TimesWipro Q4 Results FY 2025 2026 Press Conference Highlights WiproWipro announces ₹15,000 crore buyback: IT firm proposes to buy back shares at ₹250 apiece UpstoxWipro hires 7,500 freshers, offers no FY27 hiring plan as AI pivot deepens People Matters - HR NewsWipro to buy back shares worth 15k cr The Times of India
- 16 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 4:33pm -
newLet oil prices hurt: IMF cautions against govt shielding consumers - The Economic Times
Let oil prices hurt: IMF cautions against govt shielding consumers The Economic TimesIMF sees global oil shortfall this year and warns Iran war could tip world into recession CNNIMF cautions countries against broad fuel subsidies to deal with war-driven energy shock ReutersBusiness The EconomistIMF / Middle East and Central Asia Department Press Briefing IMF Media Center
- 17 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 3:44pm -
newStock Market News Highlights: Sensex Ends Over 100 Points Lower Amid F&O Expiry, Nifty Settles Below 24,200 - NDTV Profit
Stock Market News Highlights: Sensex Ends Over 100 Points Lower Amid F&O Expiry, Nifty Settles Below 24,200 NDTV ProfitGIFT Nifty hints at positive start; here's trading setup for the day The Economic TimesSensex settles 750 pts lower from day's high, Nifty ends below 24,200: Five key reasons behind markets... Moneycontrol.comQuote on Post market comment for Thu Apr 16 by Hitesh Tailor, Research Analyst, Choice Broking Investment Guru IndiaStock markets close lower on profit-taking i…
- 17 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 3:37pm -
newStock Market Highlights, Sensex Today: Sensex, Nifty Close In Red As Auto, Realty, Bank Stocks Drag - NDTV
Stock Market Highlights, Sensex Today: Sensex, Nifty Close In Red As Auto, Realty, Bank Stocks Drag NDTVTrading Plan: Will US–Iran deal hopes keep Nifty 50 above 50-DEMA, Bank Nifty above 55,800 amid... Moneycontrol.comStock markets climb in early trade amid hopes of U.S.–Iran truce The HinduMarket Commentary (closing) for 16th April 2026 by Bajaj Broking Investment Guru IndiaStock market today (April 16, 2026): Which are the top gainers and losers in Nifty50 and BSE Sensex today…
- 17 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 3:35pm -
newIndia's Cooking Gas Crisis Could Persist for Years - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
India's Cooking Gas Crisis Could Persist for Years Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comDelhi CM Gupta says LPG supply adequate; over 540 raids conducted, 2,027 cylinders seized The HinduAverage daily LPG bookings back to pre-conflict levels: Government The Times of IndiaNo LPG or Fuel Shortage in Delhi, Says CM Rekha Gupta Amid Panic Rumours Daily PioneerEnsuring continued LPG supply to homes, exploring ways to curb shortage: Govt official| India News Hindustan Times
- 18 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 2:50pm -
newTaiwan Market Cap Tops $4 Trillion on AI Boom, Overtaking UK - Bloomberg.com
Taiwan Market Cap Tops $4 Trillion on AI Boom, Overtaking UK Bloomberg.comTaiwan stocks higher at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted up 2.37% Investing.comRetail investors pour into TSMC as AI trading frenzy returns BitgetTaiwan Stock Market Tops US$4 Trillion, Surpasses UK｜Daily News Digest｜2026-04-17｜web only 天下雜誌Carolinaà(@Carolina_44550)'s insights Binance
- 19 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 1:59pm -
newGold holds above $4,800 as Hormuz risks aid USD and cap gains - FXStreet
Gold holds above $4,800 as Hormuz risks aid USD and cap gains FXStreetGold climbs on Iran deal hopes before giving it back KITCOWhy are gold and silver prices up today, and will precious metals continue to rise or fall again? Analysts The Economic TimesGold Rate Today, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: MCX Gold, MCX Silver prices rise on US-Iran peace talk hopes; will the uptrend sustain this week? The Times of IndiaGold Reflects Competing Pressures From Peace-Talk Expectations and Unc…
- 19 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 1:42pm -
newEx-banker calls out costly trading apps, speaks about Zerodha, Groww: 'I won't even recommend that to my father' - Mint
Ex-banker calls out costly trading apps, speaks about Zerodha, Groww: 'I won't even recommend that to my father' MintIIIT Delhi graduate quits Rs 17 LPA job over no sick leaves, 15-minute lunch break India TodayFormer banker’s viral video on ‘toxic’ work culture sparks debate The TribuneNo Sick Leaves, 15-Minute Lunches: IIT Delhi Grad Walks Away From ₹17 Lakh Package, Chooses Mental Health Over Salary | Viral News News18IIT Delhi graduate was happy to bag Rs 17 LPA in first…
- 19 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 1:40pm -
newA Primer on the Petrodollar and the War on Iran: The Sixteenth Newsletter (2026) - Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research
A Primer on the Petrodollar and the War on Iran: The Sixteenth Newsletter (2026) Tricontinental: Institute for Social ResearchDon't call time on dollar dominance just yet, say analysts as 'petroyuan' call sparks debate CNBCPetrodollars. Myths and Reality Council on Foreign RelationsThe Iran war will damage the petrodollar Financial TimesRumors of the dollar's demise look much exaggerated Axios
- 20 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 1:30pm -
newWhy SIPs should remain core to your personal finance strategy in 2026: 5 reasons investors are staying invested - Mint
Why SIPs should remain core to your personal finance strategy in 2026: 5 reasons investors are staying invested MintMutual funds pump Rs 55,413 crore into financial stocks amid March selloff Moneycontrol.comEquity Mutual Funds Average AUM Surges 17% in FY26; Flexi Cap Fund emerges as preferred investment segment Investment Guru IndiaSIP with caution BusinessLineConsistent inflows in weak markets reflects investor maturity, says V Srivatsa, UTI AMC The Economic Times
- 20 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 1:18pm -
newSingapore Airlines CEO meets Tata Sons Chairman Chandrasekaran - The Economic Times
Singapore Airlines CEO meets Tata Sons Chairman Chandrasekaran The Economic TimesAir India Asks Tata, Singapore Air for Funds After $2.4 Billion Loss Bloomberg.comAir India seeks shareholder bailout after record $2.4 bn loss MSNSingapore Airlines CEO Meets Tata Group Over Air India’s $2.4 Billion Losses Aviation A2ZSIA chief set to meet Tata Sons and AI chairman N Chandrasekaran today The Times of India
- 20 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 1:03pm -
newHDB Financial Services, Wipro among buzzing stocks as NIFTY, SENSEX pare early gains in noon deals - Upstox
HDB Financial Services, Wipro among buzzing stocks as NIFTY, SENSEX pare early gains in noon deals UpstoxStocks to watch, April 16: HDB Financial, HDFC Life, Wipro, NBFCs, Dixon Tech, Delhivery UpstoxStocks to watch: Wipro, HDFC AMC, GMR Airports among 10 shares in focus today MSNStocks in news: Wipro, Angel One, HDB Financial, Clean Max Enviro, M&M The Economic TimesStocks to Watch for April 16: ICICI Lombard, GMR Airports, HDB Financial and more CNBC TV18
- 20 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 12:54pm -
newIran war drags India’s goods exports 7% lower in March — more pain ahead - CNBC
Iran war drags India’s goods exports 7% lower in March — more pain ahead CNBCPress Release Page | Press Information Bureau PIBIndia's Trade Gap Shrinks As Rise In Exports To US Offsets Iran War Hit NDTVIndia's exports rise 4.22% to USD 860.09 bn in FY26; imports grow 6.47 pc, trade deficit widens ANI NewsIndia`s merchandise exports rise 6.3 pc in March, trade deficit narrows to $20.67 billion Investment Guru India
- 21 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 12:31pm -
newIndia slips to 6th largest economy, falls behind UK despite strong growth outlook: Here's why - WION
India slips to 6th largest economy, falls behind UK despite strong growth outlook: Here's why WIONWeaker rupee makes India 6th largest economy: IMF data The Times of IndiaIndia Slips To 6th In IMF GDP Rankings, Dream Of 3rd-Largest Economy Delayed News18World's largest economies by GDP in 2026: US at top; India slips to 6th spot— Check latest ranking Zee NewsIndia falls to 6th largest economy behind UK The New Indian Express
- 21 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 12:04pm -
newThe Iran war has shattered oil's price compass - Reuters
The Iran war has shattered oil's price compass Reuters$133 vs. $99. What Is the Real Price for a Barrel of Oil? WSJEnergy Market Outlook Hinges on the Middle East Investing.com IndiaOil's 50% Surge Sparks Supercycle Talk but Risks Linger Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comPaper oil Dawn
- 21 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:40am -
newWho was Mark Mobius and why was the $40 billion India bull famous as ‘Indiana Jones of emerging markets’ - The Economic Times
Who was Mark Mobius and why was the $40 billion India bull famous as ‘Indiana Jones of emerging markets’ The Economic TimesMark Mobius, Emerging Markets Investment Pioneer, Dies at 89 Bloomberg.comMark Mobius, investor icon, dies Telegraph IndiaFrom ‘50-year rally’ to Sensex at 1 lakh: The 10 Mark Mobius calls on India that still stand out Moneycontrol.comQuote of the day by Mark Mobius: 'The safe time to invest is when there is...' - investing advice by the ' The Economic…
- 21 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:32am -
newHDFC Bank chairman resignation not a sign of financial stability: InGovern - BusinessLine
HDFC Bank chairman resignation not a sign of financial stability: InGovern BusinessLineHDFC Bank's governance, financial metrics hold well: InGovern Research Business StandardHDFC Bank growth steady; leadership exit seen as 'one-off' by InGovern CNBC TV18No cause for concern at HDFC Bank: InGovern The Economic TimesHDFC Bank Chairman’s Resignation Is “One-Off” Says InGovern Deccan Chronicle
- 22 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:27am -
newGold, silver price prediction today: Will gold head to Rs 1.65 lakh/10 grams & silver rise to Rs 2.80 lak - The Times of India
Gold, silver price prediction today: Will gold head to Rs 1.65 lakh/10 grams & silver rise to Rs 2.80 lak The Times of IndiaGold price today: How much 22K, 24K gold costs in your city? Check prices in Delhi, Chennai & more The Times of IndiaMCX Gold and Silver Open Gap Up, Profit Booking Expected Today Investing.com IndiaGold price today (April 16, 2026) in Chennai: 24K, 22K gold rates at GRT Jewellers, VBJ, Kota Gold Jewelle The Economic TimesGold Futures Rise on Spot Demand | April…
- 22 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:26am -
newJapan Joins UAE, India, UK, South Africa, Italy, China, And More Countries In Securing A Breakthrough In Oil And LNG Supplies, With The US Strait Of Hormuz Blockade And Ceasefire Supporting The Revival Of Tourism, Travel, And Economic Stability - Travel And Tour World
Japan Joins UAE, India, UK, South Africa, Italy, China, And More Countries In Securing A Breakthrough In Oil And LNG Supplies, With The US Strait Of Hormuz Blockade And Ceasefire Supporting The Revival Of Tourism, Travel, And Economic Stability Travel And Tour WorldWhy is the Strait of Hormuz critical to global energy flows? | Explained The HinduBreakingviews - Hormuz pipeline workaround looks worth the cost ReutersOil Producers, Shipowners in Standoff Over Who Takes Hormuz Risk Bloo…
- 22 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:22am -
newChina's Q1 GDP grows 5%, signaling a strong start to the year - news.cgtn.com
China's Q1 GDP grows 5%, signaling a strong start to the year news.cgtn.comChina's GDP expands 5% in Q1 news.cgtn.comChina's hits economic growth target despite Iran war disruption BBCChina economic growth accelerates to 5% in first quarter — but Iran war clouds outlook CNBCChina says its economy is accelerating despite Iran war turmoil – for now CNN
- 22 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:40am -
newAluminium in crisis: war, tariffs and a market running on empty - Reuters
Aluminium in crisis: war, tariffs and a market running on empty ReutersBuy Aluminium APR @ 369 SL 366 TGT 372-375. MCX - Kedia Advisory Investment Guru IndiaAluminum Prices Rise to Four-Year High on Hormuz Blockade Fears, Failed Iran Talks WSJAluminium Futures Rise on Fresh Bets Rediff MoneyWizAluminium Rises Amid Global Supply Constraints And Middle East Risks By Kedia Advisory Investing.com India
- 22 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:38am -
newNew Hyundai Electric SUV For India Rendered - Based On Spy Shots - RushLane
New Hyundai Electric SUV For India Rendered - Based On Spy Shots RushLaneHyundai To Launch This Fronx Rival! MotorOctaneHyundai’s New Electric SUV Could Get 500km Range – Full Details Car LeloNew ₹12 Lakh Hyundai SUV Coming Soon? MotorOctaneAll New Hyundai Bayon Spotted - SUV-like Design Confirmed Car Lelo
- 23 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:16am -
newBank Liable For Delay In Presenting Cheque : Supreme Court Upholds Penalty Under Consumer Protection Act - Live Law
Bank Liable For Delay In Presenting Cheque : Supreme Court Upholds Penalty Under Consumer Protection Act Live LawStale cheques is deficiency in service: SC The New Indian ExpressBank Liable for Deficiency if Cheques Not Presented Within Validity; Compensation Must Be ‘Reasonable’, Not Speculative: Supreme Court Law TrendBank's Negligence Killed Cheque Bounce Case Before It Could Begin: Supreme Court Rules Section 138 Remedy Lost Due to Stale Cheques Lawyer E NewsBank's Failure To…
- 23 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:08am -
new‘Anthropic just handed ChatGPT, Gemini a gift,’ say users as company rolls out ID verification for Claude - The Times of India
‘Anthropic just handed ChatGPT, Gemini a gift,’ say users as company rolls out ID verification for Claude The Times of IndiaNo ID, no AI? Anthropic starts asking Claude users for government ID and KYC-style selfie verification India TodayAnthropic's ID checks for Claude spark privacy concerns NewsBytesAnthropic mandates ID verification as AI race enters new risk territory CryptopolitanClaude puts up a wall as ID checks complicate access for Chinese users TechNode
- 23 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:07am -
newHot summer ahead! Peak power demand could heat up these 8 stocks by up to 30%. Do you own any? - The Economic Times
Hot summer ahead! Peak power demand could heat up these 8 stocks by up to 30%. Do you own any? The Economic TimesAdani Power hits all-time high, JSW Energy & other power stocks also trade higher as summer approaches; what analysts said UpstoxAdani Group stocks today, April 13: Adani Power gains 2.59%, ACC falls 2.26%, Adani Ports down 1.34% DailyhuntAdani Power, NTPC among 5 power stocks that can rally up to 24%: Analysts Business StandardAdani Power Gains Over 4% As All Adani Shares…
- 23 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:43am -
newHDB Financial Services share price rises over 12% on robust Q4 results, dividend announcement; check key numbers - Upstox
HDB Financial Services share price rises over 12% on robust Q4 results, dividend announcement; check key numbers UpstoxHDB Financial Services share price jumps over 12% after strong Q4 results; brokerages raise target MSNHDBFS shares jump 12% post Q4 results, brokerages see steady growth BusinessLineHDB Financial shares rally 12%. What Jefferies, Morgan Stanley analysts recommend The Economic TimesHDB Financial Services Q4 FY26: What could drive valuation re-rating? Moneycontrol.c…
- 23 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:41am -
newWalmart-owned Flipkart tests investor appetite for $2 billion pre-IPO round - Moneycontrol.com
Walmart-owned Flipkart tests investor appetite for $2 billion pre-IPO round Moneycontrol.comFlipkart Eyes $2-2.5 Bn Pre-IPO Round: Report Inc42Flipkart Eyes $2B-$2.5B Pre-IPO Funding for Growth, IPO WhalesbookFlipkart seeks up to $2.5B ahead of planned IPO NewsBytesTech3 | Flipkart eyes Big Billion Pre-IPO round; What the Amazon–Globalstar deal means for India’s satcom play; and more LinkedIn
- 24 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:26am -
Indian officials see Iran war oil shock as disruptive as Covid - The Economic Times
Indian officials see Iran war oil shock as disruptive as Covid The Economic TimesOil surge threatens India inflation outlook:Chief Economic Advisor Investment Guru IndiaWest Asia Crisis: How the Poor Fare in an Economic Shock Remains Masked TheWire.inAtmanirbhar Bharat 2.0 push: Amid Middle East conflict, India working on self-reliance in energy, nuclear power The Times of IndiaHow India managed oil embargo and energy crises of 1973 and 1979 The Indian Express
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 8:12am -
LinkedIn Grads’ Guide 2026: Top 10 Fastest-Growing Jobs For Fresh Graduates In India - News18
LinkedIn Grads’ Guide 2026: Top 10 Fastest-Growing Jobs For Fresh Graduates In India News18LinkedIn's Grad's Guide 2026 names these as fastest growing roles for fresh graduates in India The Times of IndiaAI jobs, content roles boom for freshers as hiring shifts beyond metros MSNRethinking stability in a fast-changing work culture – 15 April 2026 heraldgoa.inAI specialist, content creator among fastest-growing roles for fresh graduates in India: Report IBTimes India
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 8:11am -
A month and a half after big fight with Pentagon, Anthropic gets 'huge compliment' from Trump administrat - The Times of India
A month and a half after big fight with Pentagon, Anthropic gets 'huge compliment' from Trump administrat The Times of IndiaFinance ministers and top bankers raise serious concerns about Mythos AI model BBCHow AI companies are quietly becoming the world’s cybersecurity gatekeepers The HinduProject Glasswing: Securing critical software for the AI era AnthropicWhy Anthropic and OpenAI are locking up their latest models The Economist
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 8:04am -
Q4 results today: Wipro, HDFC Life, Crisil, Waaree Renewable Tech, others to declare earnings on April 16; check list - Upstox
Q4 results today: Wipro, HDFC Life, Crisil, Waaree Renewable Tech, others to declare earnings on April 16; check list UpstoxQ4 Results Highlights Today: Wipro con. Q4 PAT down, board approves buyback, HDFC AMC profit dips, Alok Ind loss widens BusinessLineQ4 results: ICICI Lombard GIC, HDB Financial, Tejas Networks, others to declare earnings on April 15; check list UpstoxIT Stocks Q4 Results Date: Key earnings schedule for Wipro, HCLTech, Infosys, Coforge - Full List Moneycontrol.co…
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 7:45am -
Lawyers in America to clients: Stop talking to ChatGPT and Claude, your chats can be … - The Times of India
Lawyers in America to clients: Stop talking to ChatGPT and Claude, your chats can be … The Times of IndiaAI ruling prompts warnings from US lawyers: Your chats could be used against you ReutersAI chatbot chats ruled not protected by attorney-client privilege qz.comArtificial Intelligence in Trial Courts: Promise, Peril, and Prudence SCC OnlineCourts flag AI misuse in legal work, experts call for accountability, verification BusinessLine
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 7:08am -
US dollar gains on technical rally; US-Iran peace hopes cap safe-haven demand - Reuters
US dollar gains on technical rally; US-Iran peace hopes cap safe-haven demand ReutersDollar hangs near six-week lows as investors bet on Iran peace deal Investment Guru IndiaUS Dollar Slides as Middle East De-Escalation Shifts Market Focus Investing.comDollar Slump Shows Traders Are Embracing Risk Again Bloomberg.comHedge funds pivot to bearish dollar bets on US-Iran talks optimism Moneycontrol.com
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 6:54am -
India's aviation boom hits turbulence amid Iran war - DW.com
India's aviation boom hits turbulence amid Iran war DW.comAirfares surge over 40% amid West Asia tensions The HinduRajasthan's Palace On Wheels Train, Where Tickets Sell For Rs 14 Lakh, Sees Empty Seats Due To Iran War NDTVWest Asia conflict hits tourism, aviation: PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry flags 15-20% The Economic TimesLook east for domestic carriers to hedge Gulf losses MSN
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 6:49am -
Five Stocks To Buy Today: Eternal, Power Grid, Vedanta And More | April 16, 2026 - NDTV Profit
Five Stocks To Buy Today: Eternal, Power Grid, Vedanta And More | April 16, 2026 NDTV ProfitTrade Spotlight: How should you trade Engineers India, Star Health, Astra Microwave, India Glycols, Trent,... Moneycontrol.comBreakout stocks to buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends five shares to buy today - 17 April 2026 MintBuy or sell: Gift Nifty signals gap-up opening, Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — 16 April 2026 MSNTop stocks to buy today: Stock recommendation…
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 6:47am -
India's Apple component exports to China surge to record $2.5 billion under ECMS scheme - The Economic Times
India's Apple component exports to China surge to record $2.5 billion under ECMS scheme The Economic TimesNew record! Apple’s India vendors export $2.5 billion components to China; may reach $3.5 billion under ECMS The Times of India'This was unimaginable': Amitabh Kant hails PLI as Apple vendors export $2.5 bn components to China MSNIndo-China trade flow reverses as India exports $2.5-bn Apple parts to China: Report | 'Smartphone PLI scheme also driving the surge' | Inshorts Insho…
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 5:30am -
L&T Dispatches Another 700 MWe Steam Generator for India’s Nuclear Fleet Programme - Larsen & Toubro
L&T Dispatches Another 700 MWe Steam Generator for India’s Nuclear Fleet Programme Larsen & ToubroL&T targets nuclear energy, expects 3x revenues in 5 years ETEnergyworld.comL&T share price jumps 3%; Heavy Engineering arm dispatches 7th steam generator to NPCIL The Financial ExpressL&T ships another steam generator early to Nuclear Power Corporation The Economic TimesL&T Delivers Critical Nuclear Component 7 Months Early, Bolstering India's Energy Goals Whalesbook
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 2:30am -
LinkedIn data shows AI isn’t to blame for hiring decline… yet - TechCrunch
LinkedIn data shows AI isn’t to blame for hiring decline… yet TechCrunchLinkedIn CEO Says AI Is Boosting the Value of These 4 Soft Skills Business InsiderLinkedIn says hiring slowdown not driven by AI NewsBytesTech leaders insist these ‘innately human’ talents will remain irreplaceable in an AI world Yahoo FinanceNew book reveals the steps workers can take to navigate shift to AI and stay competitive KOMO
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 12:21am -
US Sec 301 probe: India rejects allegations, requests for terminations of both investigations - Moneycontrol.com
US Sec 301 probe: India rejects allegations, requests for terminations of both investigations Moneycontrol.com'Concerns should be addressed bilaterally': No need for unilateral 301 probe, India to US The Times of IndiaIndia rejects ‘unfair practice’, ‘forced labour’ probes by US as trade talks set to restart Telegraph IndiaHave ratified ILO treaties on forced labour: India on USTR probe charges The Indian ExpressIndia Rejects US Trade Allegations, Seeks Immediate End To Ongoi…
- 1 day ago 15 Apr 26, 11:16pm -
Snapchat parent Snap announces layoffs, set to cut 16% of global workforce: ‘Incredibly difficult decision’ | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Snapchat parent Snap announces layoffs, set to cut 16% of global workforce: ‘Incredibly difficult decision’ | Hindustan Times Hindustan TimesHas the Era of the Mega-Layoff Arrived? WSJSnap CEO Evan Spiegel Attends Coachella Days Before Announcing 1,000 Job Cuts NDTVSnap cuts 1,000 jobs, says AI will take on more work People Matters - HR NewsSnap's stock jumps on plans to axe 16% of its workforce citing AI efficiencies CNBC
- 1 day ago 15 Apr 26, 11:10pm -
VinFast Launches The All-New VF MPV 7, A Spacious Electric Seven-Seater For Indian Customers - VinFast India
VinFast Launches The All-New VF MPV 7, A Spacious Electric Seven-Seater For Indian Customers VinFast IndiaVinFast VF MPV 7 vs Kia Carens Clavis EV: Which Electric MPV Fits Your Preferences Better? CarDekho7-seater EV race heats up as VinFast, Mahindra & Mahindra, BYD, JSW MG, Kia target big families in India The Economic TimesVinFast VF MPV7 Goes on Sale with 517 km Range and SUV-Like Stance The Times of IndiaVinfast VF MPV 7 Pricing: How It Compares Within the Segment CarWale
- 1 day ago 15 Apr 26, 10:31pm -
Brigade Group signs JDA for 8.63 acres to develop mixed-use township in East Bengaluru | Real Estate News - Hindustan Times
Brigade Group signs JDA for 8.63 acres to develop mixed-use township in East Bengaluru | Real Estate News Hindustan TimesBrigade Group to jointly develop 8.63 acres land in East Bengaluru ET RealtyBrigade Enterprises to build 39-acre township in Bengaluru, aims Rs 7,200-cr revenue The Economic TimesRealty Stock Jumps After Signing Agreement for ₹7,200 Cr Township in Bangalore Trade BrainsBrigade Group signs joint development residential township project in Bengaluru Business Sta…
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 8:12pm -
How to build ₹50 lakh tax-free corpus using Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana to secure your daughter's future - Mint
How to build ₹50 lakh tax-free corpus using Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana to secure your daughter's future MintSukanya Samriddhi Account: If a girl starts investing at 10, will she get maturity at 21 or 31? Here’s... Moneycontrol.comSukanya Samriddhi Yojana offers secure returns for girl child future The Siasat DailySukanya Samriddhi Yojana maturity rule: If you start investing ₹1.5 lakh at 10 years of age, when will you get ₹72 lakh? Mint
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 7:08pm -
Micromax-arm and Vivo, Oppo smartphone maker Bhagwati Products kicks off IPO; targets over $2bn valuation - Moneycontrol.com
Micromax-arm and Vivo, Oppo smartphone maker Bhagwati Products kicks off IPO; targets over $2bn valuation Moneycontrol.comHere is the Subject line: Bhagwati’s IPO push, Noida factories reopen, and cool summer dampens AC sales — Editor’s Picks from Moneycontrol LinkedInVivo & Oppo EMS Partner Bhagwati Products Kicks Off IPO Process IPO Central
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 6:45pm -
Nissan Patrol Premium 4X4 SUV Considered For India Launch – Key Details - Gaadiwaadi.com
Nissan Patrol Premium 4X4 SUV Considered For India Launch – Key Details Gaadiwaadi.comNissan keen to launch the Patrol in India Autocar IndiaMost Popular Japanese SUV Finally Coming To India! MotorOctaneNissan Patrol India Launch Likely – Flagship SUV Could Arrive via CBU Car LeloNissan Wants To Challenge The Toyota Land Cruiser In India Cartoq
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 6:41pm -
Silver Market Poised for Sixth Straight Annual Deficit This Year - Bloomberg.com
Silver Market Poised for Sixth Straight Annual Deficit This Year Bloomberg.comSilver demand from PV industry expected to drop 19% this year pv magazine InternationalSilver Rebound Builds After Brutal Selloff From January Peak Investing.comSilver prices to ‘languish between $50 and $100 for years’ - Bloomberg’s McGlone KITCOSilver market seen as ripe for another price squeeze Financial Times
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 5:45pm -
Akshay Tritiya 2026: Will Rare Yogas Bring Wealth And Success For These Zodiac Signs? - News18
Akshay Tritiya 2026: Will Rare Yogas Bring Wealth And Success For These Zodiac Signs? News18Gold outlook ahead of Akshaya Tritiya: Inputs from InCred Money team Investment Guru IndiaAhmedabad: Akha Trij gold demand likely to stay muted amid weak sentiment | Ahmedabad News The Times of IndiaAkshaya Tritiya 2026 Date, Shubh Muhurat, Puja Vidhi, Significance, Timings, Rituals and All You Need To Know The Indian ExpressInstamart’s ‘gold dig’ activation at Hussain Sagar goes viral …
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 5:21pm -
US–India seal landmark co-production deal for fighter jet engines with historic tech transfer - Moneycontrol.com
US–India seal landmark co-production deal for fighter jet engines with historic tech transfer Moneycontrol.comIndia one step closer to securing powerplant for three separate indigenous fighter programs The Times of IndiaWhy the F414 Agreement Isn’t the Breakthrough It’s Being Sold As TheWire.inHAL GE deal moves a step closer: F-414 engine to power three indigenous IAF jets including Tejas Mk-2, TED The Economic TimesGE Aerospace, HAL near final deal on co-production of F414 jet…
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 3:53pm -
You can accumulate ₹55.88 crore by initial savings of ₹30 a day - Mint
You can accumulate ₹55.88 crore by initial savings of ₹30 a day MintBoosting Rs 1.8 cr retirement corpus to Rs 9.1 cr: How your 8% salary hike can easily increase your SIP by The Economic Times₹5,000 SIP: Regular vs step-up, how a small tweak can add lakhs to your corpus MintA 5-year delay in SIP can cost you Rs 3 crore Moneycontrol.comEven a small SIP of Rs 5,000 monthly can grow into Rs 6 crore -- CA shares the mantra MSN
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 2:50pm -
OpenAI's GPT-5.4-Cyber rejects Mythos playbook - The Rundown AI
OpenAI's GPT-5.4-Cyber rejects Mythos playbook The Rundown AIOpenAI Fires Back at Anthropic Mythos with Powerful GPT-5.4-Cyber Analytics India MagazineOpenAI unveils GPT-5.4-Cyber a week after rival's announcement of AI model ReutersIn the Wake of Anthropic’s Mythos, OpenAI Has a New Cybersecurity Model—and Strategy WIREDOpenAI’s new model for defensive security; NVIDIA’s models for quantum computing research YourStory.com
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 2:35pm -

Zee Business

new8th Pay Commission 2026: Could minimum salary jump to Rs 69,000? Here’s what we know
The 8th Pay Commission will decide salaries, allowances and pensions for central government employees for the next decade.
- 8 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 1:30am -
newTesla deepens chip push, AI6 to be built on Samsung's 2nm process
Samsung Electronics is set to deepen its role in Tesla's AI chip lineup after the automaker completed the design of its next-generation AI5 processor, a milestone that could help revive the Korean company's struggling foundry business, according to a report.
- 14 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 6:39pm -
newSpiceJet aircraft collides with stationary Akasa plane at Delhi Airport
A SpiceJet aircraft collided with a stationary plane of Akasa Air at Delhi airport on Thursday afternoon, causing minor damage to both aircraft, though no injuries were reported.
- 15 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 6:00pm -
newIGI airport collision: Akasa Air, SpiceJet planes collide near Terminal 1 in Delhi
IGI airport collision: A minor collision between aircraft of Akasa Air and SpiceJet took place at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi on Thursday afternoon.
- 15 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 5:59pm -
newIndian Railways setting new benchmarks: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted that Indian Railways has undergone a fundamental shift and is setting new benchmarks through sustained reforms and technology.
- 15 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 5:53pm -
newWhy do car indicators make that ‘tick-tick’ sound while turning? Here’s the hidden reason behind it
Car indicators sound: The ticking sound is primarily designed as an audible alert. When you activate the turn signal, the sound reminds you that the indicator is still on.
- 16 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 5:23pm -
newAgra township delay: 20 years and waiting, 3000 homebuyers seek UP government's intervention
Sushant Taj City township launched by Ansal Properties in Agra has remained in limbo even after almost two decades of its launch.
- 16 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 5:09pm -
newMaruti Suzuki India’s market share slips to 13-year low
Maruti Suzuki India saw its grip on the domestic passenger vehicle market weaken further in FY26, with its market share falling to a 13-year low of 39.26 per cent, according to data from the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM).
- 16 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 5:01pm -
newSensex, Nifty end off highs as bank, auto stocks drag
However, investors also remained cautious ahead of further clarity on upcoming negotiations between the US and Iran.
- 17 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 4:03pm -
newNo OTP, No cylinders: Check steps to get Indane, Bharat Gas, HP Gas cylinder delivery
LPG Cylinder booking rules 2026: As of April 2026, the Indian government has established mandatory minimum booking intervals for domestic LPG cylinders of 25 days for urban areas and 45 days for rural areas.
- 18 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 3:03pm -
new24 years old IIT Delhi grad leaves Rs 17 LPA job; flags toxic work culture, highlights issue of misselling in banking sector
A young employee at bank has said that he has left his job due to toxic work practices.
- 19 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 1:40pm -
newDucati bikes to get costlier in India from June 1; select models affected
Luxury motorcycle brand Ducati today announced a price increase on select models from its range, effective on the ex-showroom India price from June 1, 2026.
- 20 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 1:03pm -
newEven a small SIP of Rs 5,000 monthly can grow into Rs 6 crore -- CA shares the mantra
Even a small SIP of Rs 5,000 can grow significantly if you keep increasing it just 10 percent every year and stay invested for a long time.
- 20 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 12:49pm -
newInfosys dismisses social media allegations over harassment at Pune facility amid TCS row
The clarification comes amid heightened scrutiny of Maharashtra’s IT sector, following a separate investigation into Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in Nashik over allegations of workplace harassment and forced religious conversion.
- 20 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 12:42pm -
newAmid Noida wage-hike protests, another nationwide protest is brewing up -- Details here
Central government employees and pensioners will hold a nationwide protest today (April 16) over the delay in announcement of DA and DR.
- 21 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 11:32am -

newSensex, Nifty open higher as geopolitical tensions ease
Sensex opened 566 points or 0.73 per cent higher at 78,677 in opening trade, while Nifty began the session at 24,385, up 154 points or 0.64 per cent. Sectorally, gains were led by realty, media, consumer durables and financial stocks.
- 23 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 10:06am -
newBBC plans to cut upto 2,000 jobs to save 10% of its annual budget
The layoffs announced during a call with staff are the biggest in more than a decade at the U.K. national broadcaster."I know this creates real uncertainty, but we wanted to be open about the challenge,” interim Director-General Rhodri Talfan Davies said in a staff email.
- 23 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 9:50am -
Employee seeks sick leave, founder tells HR to mark it leave without pay; Redditt post sparks outage
In a Redditt post, an employee said he works at a Saas Startup in Noida and this is his second leave in 6 months.
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 8:48am -
Tata Motors hits 10 lakh commercial vehicle milestone at Lucknow plant
Indian commercial vehicle manufacturer Tata Motors Ltd on Wednesday announced the rollout of its 10th lakh vehicle from its Lucknow plant.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 6:56pm -
NHAI directs FASTag issuer banks to validate vehicle registration numbers
The National Highway Authority of India ( NHAI) on Wednesday said it has issued directions to all FASTag issuer banks to undertake immediate validation of Vehicle Registration Numbers (VRNs) linked with FASTags issued by them.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 6:14pm -

Live Mint - Opinion

newWomen's reservation and Lok Sabha expansion: Balanced development could free us of a zero-sum game
The Centre’s move to fast-track women’s reservation linked with delimitation has raked up a controversy and widened a north-south split. As neither is likely to be left satisfied by a carve-up of the electoral map, better balanced regional development may offer the best way out.
- 1 hour ago 17 Apr 26, 8:00am -
newMint Quick Edit | China’s 5% GDP growth: Will Beijing put its economy ahead of geopolitics?
China’s economy did better in the first quarter of 2026 than its export slump last month had suggested. Meeting its full-year GDP goal may need global trade to normalize, but whether geo-strategic aims will shape its game is a multi-trillion dollar question.
- 2 hours ago 17 Apr 26, 7:00am -
newElephant in the boardroom: Indian companies must learn to be more open about mental health
Physical health checks are routine before a job offer is made, but frank conversations on mental health still elude hiring and corporate culture. For workplaces to be truly inclusive, companies must foster candour so that disclosures can be accommodated.
- 17 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 4:01pm -
newDani Rodrik: Artificial intelligence was meant to assist human work, not replace our thinking
AI’s impact on jobs is a valid concern, but a bigger risk looms: its takeover of human thought. Letting AI do our brain-work will atrophy our ability to think and incentive to learn. We need norms that will help us harness its power without losing our capacity to expand and use knowledge.
- 18 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 3:10pm -
newAndy Mukherjee: The dream of a college degree is starting to look like a bad bet for India’s youth
Returns on college education have fallen steeply in India. Graduates confront AI, job scarcity and low-paying gig work. India’s demographic dividend risks turning into discontent if its economy cannot generate sufficient quality jobs.
- 18 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
newCasualty of war: A country whose leader needs to keep claiming victory is unlikely to be winning
Trump has declared victory in his war with Iran umpteen times, but his notion of a win may reflect an American idea of it: had the US taken the hard blows Iran did, it would’ve fallen apart. But the Iranian state has survived and America might be losing what’s not on the battlefield.
- 20 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 12:35pm -
newRising food prices and a weak monsoon pose risks: India must act early to protect the most vulnerable
Food inflation has been outpacing overall inflation since January. It’s headed higher. War-driven cost pressures could combine with El Niño dryness this year to spell misery for multitudes. The Centre has foodgrain buffer stocks—but should draw up other plans.
- 21 hours ago 16 Apr 26, 12:00pm -
IMF's World Economic Outlook: India may fare better than the world but that’s no reason to celebrate
The IMF now expects global growth to slow in 2026, with the Iran war having upset its previous projections, but it has nudged up India’s GDP forecast for fiscal 2026-27. Reassuring as this may be, we face enough risks for New Delhi not to let its policy guard down.
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 7:31am -
Mint Quick Edit | India’s goods exports took a blow last month but should fare better if headwinds ease
India’s merchanise shipments were pushed back by war turmoil in March, though they held up against US tariff pressure in 2025-26. What will it take for favourable trade conditions to return?
- 1 day ago 16 Apr 26, 7:00am -
We have four new labour codes but also need the safety net of job-loss insurance
India’s labour codes promise flexibility and growth—but they miss a safety net for layoffs. Existing state-level schemes has proven ineffective while market failures like adverse selection and moral hazard keep private insurers out. Here’s what we can learn from other models to get it right.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 4:00pm -
The US blockade of Hormuz seems aimed at China too. Here's why it's unlikely to work
While the US decision to block access to Iranian ports aims to clamp Iran’s oil and gas exports, it’s China that will lose some of its supply. The People’s Republic has vast buffer stocks, though. So if America’s ploy is to have Beijing lean on Tehran, it looks like a non-starter.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
Rural development needs a boost: India must step up efforts to take prosperity far and wide
With workers migrating back to their villages once again, it's time to take stock of India’s rural development efforts. The Rural Prosperity and Resilience Programme announced in the previous budget speech holds promise—but it needs to be designed well.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 2:42pm -
Here’s how fiscal prudence could foster India’s emergence as an innovation-driven economy
A study of data reveals that heavy public debt can act as a drag on research and development (R&D) in an economy. To foster innovation, we should keep fiscal deficits across India modest enough to keep capital costs in check. It could brighten our economic prospects.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 12:30pm -
How the word ‘impact’ has adverse effects—and why honest language matters in the social sector
The social sector is suffused with the term ‘impact’, thanks largely to the force of habit. Donors use it and so do non-profit organizations. But how we use language matters, for it shapes how we think. And we mustn’t imply a direct causality where there isn’t.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 12:00pm -
Worker protests: Enforce India’s minimum wage policy for the sake of faster economic expansion
Worker unrest in Noida over pay scales may have been disruptive, but it should prompt reflection on what’s best for India’s economy, why a minimum wage policy matters and how it gets flouted by employers all too frequently for our collective good.
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 7:30am -

Mint Quick Edit | China took an export blow in March: What does it mean for its war endurance?
Chinese exports slowed last month while imports leapt, a sign of the West Asian war’s impact on its economy. Will a resultant slump in growth push Beijing to review its geopolitical calculus in a theatre it has overtly stayed away from?
- 2 days ago 15 Apr 26, 7:00am -
How Anthropic’s Mythos AI has exposed India to a cybersecurity worry with sovereignty implications
Claude Mythos, an AI model developed but not released by Anthropic for being too ‘dangerous,’ has uncovered hidden flaws in widely used software. The very knowledge of their existence could invite rogue actors to exploit them while defence tools lie out of reach.
- 3 days ago 14 Apr 26, 4:00pm -
Clean energy reduces hydrocarbon dependence but that’s unlikely to make the world more peaceful
A green shift away from hydrocarbons may reduce reliance on oil and thus chokepoints like Hormuz, but it won’t necessarily end energy wars. As nations chase self-sufficiency and strategic autonomy, the clean-energy transition could even reshape rivalries in ways that make conflict more likely.
- 3 days ago 14 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
Barry Eichengreen: The end of the Dollar Empire is no longer unthinkable—think of Roman coins
Today’s concentration of power in the US holds echoes of Emperor Nero’s Rome, whose denarius was dethroned by unchecked authority and fiscal irresponsibility after a three-century-long reign. The dollar’s dominance cannot be taken for granted.
- 3 days ago 14 Apr 26, 2:00pm -
Are young Indians under or overworked? Both are true but AI may change work hours as we go along
The growth of India’s economy is a means, not an end in itself. It must translate into good jobs and better lives. However, Time Use survey data shows significant disparities in the hours that India’s young work. Could AI adoption reduce these gaps?
- 3 days ago 14 Apr 26, 12:31pm -
Countdown to the mega IPO of SpaceX: A giant leap for insiders, a gigantic risk for public investors?
SpaceX's IPO has more riding on it than size alone: indices like Nasdaq and S&P Dow Jones seem eager to rewrite inclusion rules for mega listings. Are equity platforms tilting away from investor interest? Index providers must decide who they serve: investors who track them or issuers who game them.
- 3 days ago 14 Apr 26, 12:01pm -
Digital fraud: RBI's safety proposals are broadly welcome but could be fine-tuned to suit everyone
The central bank’s safety proposals are both timely and in line with what other countries have deployed to secure people against a growing menace. However, a shield designed for most users of payment channels mustn’t end up as a hassle for some.
- 3 days ago 14 Apr 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Retail inflation has begun to rise on the back of cost pressures: Is there worse to come?
Inflation has edged up, mostly due to rising food prices. With the pass-through effects of costlier energy still to show up and West Asia’s war threatening to flare up again, India’s Consumer Price Index may need hawkish attention.
- 3 days ago 14 Apr 26, 7:00am -
Gaps are emerging between AI’s promise and delivery: Is there an opportunity in this for India’s IT firms?
The AI revolution has entered a turbulent phase, where promise runs ahead of delivery. Productivity gains are real but messy. As sundry businesses struggle to make the most of AI, Indian IT service companies could make themselves useful.
- 4 days ago 13 Apr 26, 4:00pm -
Nitin Pai: India must urgently build a coalition to contain the conflict in West Asia
India has stayed largely silent through hostilities in West Asia since October 2023, but the stakes keep going up. As if existing disruptions weren’t bad enough, we now have America’s Hormuz blockade threat. New Delhi should rally similarly affected countries for urgent damage control.
- 4 days ago 13 Apr 26, 3:44pm -
Let's keep artificial intelligence inside prisons and out of classrooms: Here's why
Asia’s rush to put AI in classrooms is driven as much by fear and profit as by progress. But what if this technology is harming children? AI is more likely to show positive educational results in other settings—such as skilling prison inmates for jobs.
- 4 days ago 13 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
Kaushik Basu: Democratic decline may be worse than what existing measures capture
Instead of looking at national scores assigned by V-Dem and others, we must account for the impact of major powers acting beyond their borders. That would offer us a clearer view of the state of democracy in today’s world.
- 4 days ago 13 Apr 26, 2:01pm -
E-commerce won’t be the same again once AI Agents start shopping for us
With the rise of AI agents who shop on our behalf, e-commerce players will find they must vie for algorithm attention. This could alter the very dynamics of competitive advantage online. Strategic adaptation must start now.
- 4 days ago 13 Apr 26, 12:01pm -
Economic warfare: Why the collapse of US-Iran peace talks may prove bad for the survival of Pax Americana
The end of US-Iran parleys in Islamabad without a peace pact has put the world back on edge. While all eyes will be on rekindled hostilities and the price of Brent crude oil, we must also take a longer view of what’s at stake for America in the economic theatre of war.
- 4 days ago 13 Apr 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Status of Hormuz: America seems set to battle Iran for control of this shipping lane
Claims and counterclaims were made by the US and Iran on the Strait of Hormuz after their peace talks collapsed, even as the US signalled it was poised to try forcing this passage open for trade cargo. Is America taking too big a risk?
- 4 days ago 13 Apr 26, 7:00am -
To curb mis-selling, RBI should get banks to reward customer-orientation
Bank staff and sales agents have been mis-selling insurance and other financial packages. While the banking regulator RBI is acting against the menace, it should ask banks to recraft incentive structures to push products that customers actually need. Tech systems could help.
- 5 days ago 12 Apr 26, 4:00pm -
Reform or perish: Asian factories must shape up or ship out in the face of Chinese export aggression
Asia’s manufacturing sectors are caught between US tariffs and cheap Chinese exports. Factories in Thailand, Indonesia, India and elsewhere have been hit. Policymakers in these countries must address the underlying cost structures that keep them under-competitive.
- 5 days ago 12 Apr 26, 3:00pm -
Manu Joseph: Why we cannot be sure Bitcoin’s secret creator is actually Adam Back
The anonymous billionaire creator of Bitcoin may finally have a name—if you believe a New York Times’ report. There are indeed eerie similarities between Adam Back and Satoshi Nakamoto. But the claim weakens under scrutiny.
- 5 days ago 12 Apr 26, 2:41pm -
Rajiv Memani: India is decriminalizing dozens of laws. Here's why it will let businesses and citizens breathe easier
The Jan Vishwas Bill of 2026 promises to decriminalize a swathe of ‘offences’ that should never have been punishable. It signals a shift towards a state that trusts its people. These reforms are welcome but here are three points that must be borne in mind.
- 5 days ago 12 Apr 26, 1:00pm -
From Hormuz to the Moon: A world on edge, at war, and reaching for the stars
US-Iran talks in Pakistan could reshape West Asia’s future even as Gaza funding falters and NASA’s Artemis II signals a new space era. Diplomacy, conflict and ambition collide in one pivotal week.
- 6 days ago 11 Apr 26, 1:54pm -