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Trump brothers back $2.5B drone startup merger with Powerus
Eric and Donald Trump Jr's golf club company, Aureus Greenway Holdings, is merging with drone technology firm Powerus, marking their latest investment in the drone sector.
Dr. Reddy's can now make and export its Ozempic rival
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea by Novo Nordisk to stop Dr. Reddy's Laboratories from making and exporting semaglutide.
This Bengaluru-based firm will supply components for Rafale jets
Bengaluru's Hical Technologies has bagged a long-term contract from Dassault Aviation.
These are the biggest Indian stock market crashes since 2016
The Indian stock market has seen some major crashes in the last decade, with Sensex and Nifty taking hits.
Before taking a home loan, know about the types
Navigating India's home loan landscape can be tricky, especially for first-time buyers.
Reliance acquires D2C beauty brand Pahadi Local
Reliance Retail has acquired popular Indian beauty and wellness brand, Pahadi Local.
Who is Nishant Verman, the dealmaker leading Flipkart's IPO?
Flipkart, the Walmart-owned e-commerce giant, has rehired Nishant Verman as its Senior Vice President (SVP).
India's shrimp exports to cross ₹50,000cr this financial year
India's shrimp exports are likely to cross ₹50,000 crore this fiscal, a 13-15% increase from the previous year.
NVIDIA-backed AI company raises $2B at a $14.6B valuation
Nscale, an artificial intelligence (AI) group backed by NVIDIA, has been valued at a whopping $14.6 billion after raising $2 billion in its latest funding round.
This renewable energy firm is planning $1B IPO in India
Greenko Energies, a leading renewable energy firm backed by GIC Pte. and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, is considering an initial public offering (IPO) in Mumbai.
Is the US stock market headed for a bloodbath?
Veteran strategist Ed Yardeni has warned of a potential market meltdown in the US, raising the probability to 35% for the rest of this year.
ABB's $75M investment in India will create 300 jobs
ABB, a leading player in electrification and automation, has announced plans to invest an additional $75 million in India during 2026.
PhonePe's new card makes it easier to use public transport
PhonePe has launched a new 'On-The-Go' RuPay NCMC card, as part of India's 'One Nation One Card' initiative. The move is aimed at digitizing public transport payments across the country.
What does $100+ per barrel crude mean for India
Crude oil prices have hit a four-year high, crossing the $100 per barrel mark. The spike is largely due to supply disruptions caused by the ongoing West Asia conflict.
G7 to discuss potential oil release from emergency reserves
The Group of Seven (G7) finance ministers are set to discuss a joint release of oil from emergency reserves, the Financial Times reported.
US-Iran war: Saudi Aramco finds new way to supply oil
Saudi Aramco, the world's largest crude exporter, has started offering prompt crude supply via a series of rare tenders.
Why digital gold start-up Jar is under police scanner
The Karnataka CID has launched an investigation into Jar Gold Retail Private Limited, a digital gold savings start-up.
How India's new GDP series will track district economies
India is gearing up to revamp its method of measuring economic output at the district level, a move that could help policymakers identify regional disparities more accurately.
Are smartphones becoming more expensive in 2026?
The consumer technology industry has been abuzz with activity in recent weeks, as major smartphone manufacturers have launched their latest devices across various price segments.
3 IPOs opening this week: Should you subscribe?
Investors looking at the primary market will have three new public issues to consider this week.
Asia's wealthy families reconsider Dubai investments amid Israel-Iran war
Asia's wealthiest families are having second thoughts about their investments in Dubai, as the ongoing Iran war shakes the city.
Why sugar stocks are surging despite broader market selloff
Shares of Indian sugar companies have witnessed a major surge today, defying the broader market trend.
Bangladesh orders early university closures amid Middle East-linked energy crisis
In a bid to save electricity and fuel amid an escalating energy crisis, Bangladesh has decided to close all universities early, bringing forward Eid al-Fitr holidays.
Market in red but condom-maker Cupid jumps 15%: Know why
Sexual wellness brand Cupid's share price surged by a whopping 15% despite a broader stock market crash today.
IPO-bound Flipkart shifts domicile from Singapore to India
Flipkart, the Walmart-owned e-commerce giant, has officially changed its domicile from Singapore to India, according to The Economic Times.
Indian airlines cancel 2,600+ West Asia flights since February 28
India's aviation sector is reeling from the West Asia airspace crisis, with over 2,600 flights canceled since February 28.
Shareholders of SBI lose ₹62,350cr today: What's the reason?
The shares of State Bank of India (SBI) plummeted by a whopping 5.6% to ₹1,079.40 on the National Stock Exchange(NSE) today.
Meesho's shares down 10% today: Here we decode why
Meesho's share price has plummeted by a whopping 10% today. The fall comes after the e-commerce platform received an income tax demand of almost ₹1,500 crore for the assessment year 2023-24.
ICE detention facility owner is now developing AI 'man camps'
As the demand for artificial intelligence (AI) data centers grows, developers are turning to temporary villages, or "man camps," to house the hundreds or thousands of workers needed.
Tencent might join Paramount-Warner Bros deal as an investor
Tencent, the Chinese tech giant, is reportedly mulling a several-hundred-million-dollar investment in Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros.
How SEBI's new mutual fund rule affects investors
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced a new rule allowing equity mutual funds to invest up to 35% of their assets in gold and silver.
Who was Vallabh Maheshwari, Shakun Group MD killed in accident
Vallabh Maheshwari, the Managing Director of Shakun Group and a prominent industrialist from Rajasthan, died in a tragic accident on Sunday.
US-Iran war could spike global inflation: IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the ongoing war between US-Israel and Iran could have a significant impact on global inflation.
FD returns fall: 8 banks cut deposit rates in March
Several banks, including HDFC Bank and Yes Bank, have slashed their fixed deposit (FD) rates in March 2026. The move comes as a response to changing monetary policy expectations and liquidity conditions.
Tech Mahindra denies social media rumors of 30,000 layoffs
Tech Mahindra has refuted widespread social media rumors of a massive layoff, saying the company isn't planning any major job cuts.
Markets at 11-month low amid US-Iran war: Should you invest?
India's benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, plummeted nearly 3% on Monday to hit a 11-month low.
Swiggy, HDFC Bank launch 2 new co-branded credit cards
Swiggy and HDFC Bank have launched two new co-branded credit cards: the Swiggy BLCK HDFC Bank Credit Card and the Swiggy Ornge HDFC Bank Credit Card.
Gold, silver prices fall sharply: Here's why
Gold and silver prices have taken a major hit on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX). The fall comes as a stronger US dollar weighs on dollar-denominated bullion.
Aluminium prices hit 4-year high as US-Iran war rattles supply
Aluminium prices have surged by as much as 1.6% to $3,499.5 per ton on the London Metal Exchange, the highest since April 2022.
Indian rupee hits record low of 92.33 against US dollar
The Indian rupee has hit a new all-time low against the US dollar, trading at 92.335 on Monday.
IndiGo, SpiceJet, Asian Paints crash as crude crosses $115
Shares of crude-sensitive companies such as IndiGo, SpiceJet, and Asian Paints fell up to 8% on Monday. This comes after crude oil prices crossed $115 per barrel.
India's start-up hiring to grow 15%, led by AI roles
Hiring in India's start-up ecosystem is projected to grow by 8-15% in FY26, according to recruitment platforms.
Indian refiners seek alternative crude supplies as Hormuz operations stall
As the conflict in West Asia continues, Indian refiners are looking for alternative sources of crude oil.
₹12 lakh crore wiped out as Sensex crashes 2,400 points
India's benchmark stock indices, the Sensex and Nifty, witnessed a massive crash on Monday.
Centre to keep fuel prices unchanged as crude crosses $100
Fuel prices in India are unlikely to rise immediately, even with global crude breaching $100 per barrel.
Israel-Iran war: Oil jumps past $110, highest level since 2020
Oil prices have skyrocketed by over 30%, hitting their highest levels since 2020.
Why Nayara Energy has taken SAP India to court
Nayara Energy has filed a lawsuit against SAP India in the Delhi High Court.
How Modi government has simplified exports amid West Asia crisis
In light of the ongoing geopolitical tensions affecting global shipping routes and supply chains, India has announced an extension of the Export Obligation (EO) period.
Why BSE is seeking land in Mumbai's BKC
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has approached the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) for a land allotment in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC).
Nita Ambani launches 'HERoes' movement on International Women's Day
Nita Ambani, the Founder and Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, has launched a new initiative called 'HERoes' on International Women's Day 2026.