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Refex Industries posts ₹94cr Q4 profit, board recommends ₹1 dividend
Chennai-based Refex Industries reported a 96% jump in Q4 FY26 consolidated PAT to ₹94 crore, with revenue from operations rising 54% year-on-year to ₹936 crore.
US strikes on Iran, Hormuz blockade raise oil to $100
Oil prices surged to $100 a barrel following US strikes on Iran, with experts warning the global energy market may have crossed a critical threshold of instability.
Noel Tata reluctant on Tata Sons IPO despite RBI rules
Tata Sons' board meeting at Bombay House ended Tuesday, with key directors, including Noel Tata, discussing group performance amid rising internal frictions.
Leaders at ET Power Table Bengaluru urge thoughtful AI adoption
Indian businesses are cautiously integrating AI across sectors, leveraging it for efficiency and innovation while addressing challenges like data reliance on foreign platforms.
Elon Musk, Sam Altman prepare IPOs after jury clears OpenAI
Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s escalating competition dominates headlines as SpaceX and OpenAI prepare for historic IPOs, vying for supremacy in the trillion-dollar AI industry.
Jonathan Andic steps down amid investigation into Isak Andic's death
Jonathan Andic, vice-chair of Mango and son of founder Isak Andic, has temporarily stepped aside after being named a suspect in his father’s 2024 death during a hiking trip.
Eli Lilly to buy 3 vaccine companies for $3.8 billion
Eli Lilly announced plans to acquire Curevo, LimmaTech, and Vaccine Company for a combined $3.8 billion, aiming to expand its infectious disease and vaccine development pipeline.
Rupee closes at 95.73 per US dollar amid crude spike
The Indian rupee fell 47 paise to 95.73 against the US dollar on Tuesday, pressured by surging crude oil prices, geopolitical tensions in West Asia, and weak domestic equities.
TCS launches SovereignSecure Cloud in Europe to boost digital autonomy
TCS has launched its SovereignSecure Cloud platform in Europe, offering governments and regulated industries enhanced data sovereignty and regulatory compliance.
IFB Industries posts Q4 profit doubling to ₹42.67cr, revenue ₹1498.20cr
IFB Industries reported a two-fold rise in Q4 FY26 net profit to ₹42.67 crore, with revenue from operations increasing 12.33% year-on-year to ₹1,498.20 crore.
Firms move key operations to India as AI expands capabilities
Global companies are increasingly bringing core functions in-house at their India hubs, leveraging AI to boost productivity and reduce dependence on outsourcing partners.
India may reroute $1.2B exports through Oman from June 1
Oman could absorb $1.2 billion in Indian exports, offering a vital alternative as disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz threaten trade flows to Gulf economies.
Man Industries reports 25% Q4 net profit decline to ₹50.85cr
Man Industries (India) reported a 25% decline in Q4 consolidated net profit to ₹50.85 crore, with total income dropping to ₹1,165.51 crore from ₹1,221.22 crore year-on-year.
Slice posts ₹20cr Q4 FY2026 profit and ₹48.4cr full year
Digital bank Slice reported a ₹20 crore net profit in Q4 FY26, rebounding from an ₹89 crore loss last year, with total income reaching ₹399 crore.
Nandan Nilekani's new venture bets ₹3,000cr on AI, deep-tech start-ups
Fundamentum Partnership, the venture capital firm co-founded by Nandan Nilekani, has launched a new investment platform called F2A (Fundamentum Frontier Advisors).
Priority postpaid service doesn't violate net neutrality, says Bharti Airtel
Bharti Airtel has defended its new "Priority Postpaid" service before a Department of Telecommunications (DoT) panel.
Air India Express now lets you redeem Maharaja Club points
Air India has expanded its Maharaja Club loyalty program to include Air India Express flights.
RBI's dollar-rupee swap auction subscribed nearly twice over
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has witnessed a massive response to its three-year dollar/rupee buy-sell swap.
Indian gold prices mixed after US strikes on Iran
Gold futures fell to ₹1.57 lakh per 10 grams as renewed US strikes on Iran fueled market volatility, strengthened the US dollar, and prompted profit-booking among traders.
India's telecom networks are now facing a diesel crisis
The Indian telecom industry is facing major disruptions due to unreliable grid power, diesel shortages, and rising fuel costs.
US strikes in Iran spark market worries, Sensex down 479
Sensex dropped 479 points to 76,010, while Nifty fell below 23,950 amid banking stock weakness. Midcap and smallcap indices outperformed with gains of 0.5% and 0.35%, respectively.
Awfis Space Solutions targets 25%-26% revenue growth in FY27
Awfis Space Solutions aims for 25–26% revenue growth in FY27, driven by expansion in co-working and design-and-build businesses alongside a focus on premium workspace offerings.
Reserve Bank of India $5bn swap draws $9.8bn in bids
The Reserve Bank of India's $5 billion dollar/rupee swap auction received bids worth nearly $10 billion, highlighting robust market interest amid rupee volatility.
Union Bank raising ₹8,000cr: ₹5,000cr Basel III bonds, ₹3,000cr equity
Union Bank of India has approved plans to raise ₹8,000 crore through a mix of debt and equity, including ₹5,000 crore via Basel III-compliant bonds and ₹3,000 crore in equities.
AI driven platforms transform logistics as Shipsy hits $25 million ARR
Shipsy leverages AI-first platforms to transform logistics, enabling enterprises to shift from fragmented legacy systems to data-driven decision-making amidst global disruptions.
Waaree Energies leads Indian solar firms investing in battery storage
Indian solar energy firms are ramping up Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) manufacturing, with projected capacity surging from 1.1 GWh to 236 GWh by FY32.
India's GCC ecosystem nears $100B, 2.36 million employed, 15-30% tech outsourced
Nearly 30% of India’s GCC tech workforce is outsourced from IT firms, highlighting a growing interdependence as both models evolve into strategic partnerships.
Sensex slips 600 points from day's high
India's benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, witnessed a decline on Tuesday.
Maersk launches FI2 route linking Far East Asia, northwest India
A.P. Moller - Maersk has introduced FI2, a weekly ocean service connecting Far East Asia and India, enhancing capacity and supply chain integration via Gujarat's Pipavav port.
Brent nears $98 after US strikes in southern Iran
Global oil prices surged as US military strikes in Iran overshadowed optimism surrounding a potential US-Iran deal, with Brent crude nearing $98 per barrel in early trading.
Samsung employees are fighting over huge AI chip bonuses
A union representing non-semiconductor workers at Samsung Electronics has filed an injunction with a South Korean court.
Nandan Nilekani launches 3,000cr F2A fund for AI deeptech startups
Fundamentum Partnership has unveiled F2A, a Rs 3,000 crore platform focused on AI and deeptech startups, with Rs 2,000 crore raised via an alternative investment fund.
Bitcoin steady near $76,800 as ETF outflows and uncertainty weigh
Bitcoin traded near $76,800 with a 0.60% daily gain, as continued ETF outflows and macroeconomic uncertainties kept the cryptocurrency market in a cautious consolidation phase.
Marksans Pharma shares climb 12% on ₹148cr March profit
Marksans Pharma shares surged 12% after reporting a 63.5% jump in Q4 net profit to ₹148 crore, driven by strong revenue growth and EBITDA margin expansion to 23%.
LinkedIn appeals ₹27L RoC fine as NCLAT stays the penalty
LinkedIn has approached NCLAT to contest a Rs 27 lakh penalty imposed by the RoC on LinkedIn India, LinkedIn Ireland, and senior Microsoft executives, including CEO Satya Nadella.
Taali and The Pokemon Company to launch snacks in India
Indian snack brand Taali teams up with The Pokémon Company to introduce experiential snacking options, targeting younger consumers in India’s rapidly evolving snack market.
MobiKwik's shares soar 8% as RBI grants payment aggregator license
Shares of MobiKwik surged by as much as 8% on Tuesday after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) granted the company in-principle approval to operate as a Payment Aggregator - Physical (PA-P).
Profit booking, global worries push Sensex down, Nifty under 24,000
Sensex dropped 400 points from day's high, while Nifty traded below the crucial 24,000-mark as profit booking and monthly F&O expiry triggered market weakness.
Inside the high-stakes boardroom talks at Tata Sons
The board of Tata Sons is holding a crucial meeting today, with major implications for the future of several key group companies.
Wipro shares see 9-day rally: Here we decode why
Wipro's share price continued its upward trend today, marking the ninth consecutive session of gains.
Why water purifier maker Kent RO postponed its IPO
Kent RO Systems, a leading Indian water purifier manufacturer, has decided to postpone its initial public offering (IPO).
World's largest miner is not worried about climate change anymore
BHP, the world's largest miner and one of Australia's biggest historical emitters, has put its climate action plans on hold.
Are silver bars and coins sold in India genuine?
The Indian silver market is witnessing a major crisis as counterfeiters are flooding the market with impure silver bars and coins.
Why India's trucking industry is staring at a crisis
India's transport sector is facing a major operational crisis due to falling freight rates, rising diesel prices, and fuel supply disruptions. The situation is affecting truckers across the country.
Volmex Implied Volatility Index drops to 36.11 as Bitcoin cools
Bitcoin's implied volatility has dropped to its lowest in nine months, as subdued trading and shifting speculative interest dampen demand for crypto options protection.
MobiKwik gains nearly 8% after RBI approves offline aggregator role
MobiKwik shares rose 8% after receiving in-principle approval from the RBI to operate as a Payment Aggregator – Physical, boosting its offline merchant payments expansion strategy.
Tuhin Kanta Pandey says AI valuations lift Taiwan past India
The global surge in AI and semiconductor stocks is transforming equity market rankings, with exceptional investor interest driving high valuations, says SEBI chief.
Uday Kotak receives Padma Bhushan from President Droupadi Murmu
Uday Kotak, Founder of Kotak Mahindra Bank, received the Padma Bhushan from President Droupadi Murmu for his outstanding contributions to India's banking and financial sector.
L&T GeoStructure lands biggest-ever piling order from JSW Utkal Steel
L&T GeoStructure, a subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro, has bagged significant domestic orders worth ₹1,000-2,500 crore, including its largest-ever piling project in Odisha.
Tata Group stocks rally ahead of N Chandrasekaran board meeting
Tejas Networks and Tata Investment Corporation Ltd rose up to 7% in early trade as investors anticipate positive outcomes from the ongoing Tata Sons board meeting.
Adani launches one of world's largest battery storage system
Adani Green Energy has inaugurated a massive 3.37 gigawatt-hour (GWh) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Khavda, Gujarat.
Bitcoin near $76,700 Ethereum around $2,090 amid altcoin volatility
Bitcoin traded near $76,700 and Ethereum near $2,090 as traders adopted a defensive stance, with the global crypto market capitalization dipping 0.3% amid cautious consolidation.
SEBI reviews listed debt disclosures to match equity norms
SEBI is considering equity-like disclosure requirements for listed debt to boost transparency and plans to pilot tokenisation of corporate bonds within six to nine months.
Wipro shares rally on ₹150 billion buyback despite 23% YTD
Wipro shares have surged over 11% in nine sessions, driven by investor interest in its ₹15,000 crore share buyback programme at a premium of ₹250 per share.
India's ER&D pivots to physical AI enabled by generative AI
India's ER&D firms are shifting focus to physical AI, embedding intelligence into industrial systems and devices as traditional software models face economic pressures.
Colliers report: India rising as APAC AI and talent leader
India is rapidly emerging as a major APAC growth driver, fueled by its expanding AI ecosystem, demographic advantage, and increasing focus on energy security.
One restaurant, 5 names? Swiggy listings spark controversy
An investigation by Entrackr has raised concerns over Swiggy's verification systems, review integrity, and advertising fairness.
Airtel tells DoT priority postpaid uses 5G network slicing lawfully
Bharti Airtel has justified its "Priority Postpaid" service to the DoT, asserting compliance with net neutrality norms and denying any adverse impact on prepaid users.
UBS strategists see India stocks delivering returns despite AI
India's market can deliver positive returns, says UBS, driven by earnings growth, domestic investments, and sectoral improvements despite limited AI-linked benefits.
Tata Sons board meets amid Noel Tata's leadership dispute
Tata Sons’ board convenes amid governance tensions and strategic concerns, following 18 months of internal discord within the Tata ecosystem after Ratan Tata’s passing.
Website builder Wix to lay off 20% workforce
Wix, the popular website building platform, is gearing up for a major restructuring.
RBI's June meeting questions 1st repo hike in 3 years
The RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee will meet from June 3-5, 2026, to decide on interest rates amid inflation risks driven by costlier crude and a depreciating rupee.
BSNL's revenue rises to ₹25,000cr amid turnaround push
State-owned telecom giant Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has witnessed a massive 19% surge in its revenue over the last two years. The company's revenue now stands at ₹25,000 crore.
N Chandrasekaran leads Tata Sons board to fix unlisted loss-makers
The Tata Sons board will discuss a revised strategic roadmap emphasizing growth, restructuring, and operational efficiency for its $180 billion conglomerate.
Gold, silver prices jump as US-Iran tensions escalate
Gold and silver prices have witnessed a surge on Tuesday, owing to the rising tensions between the United States and Iran. The geopolitical uncertainty in West Asia has kept safe-haven demand firm.
AI boom helps Taiwan overtake India in stock market rankings
Taiwan has overtaken India as the world's fifth-largest stock market, a major shift in global financial dynamics.
Oil prices jump 2% as US attacks Iran
Oil prices exhibited mixed trends on Tuesday, amid US military operations in southern Iran and President Donald Trump's ambiguous statements regarding the ongoing negotiations between Tehran and Washington.
Indian rupee falls to 95.43 per US dollar on oil
The rupee fell to 95.43 against the US dollar, down 17 paise, as rising crude oil prices and renewed Middle East tensions dampened market sentiment.
European banks face rising AI costs and US reliance concerns
European banks are rapidly adopting AI technologies, but escalating costs and reliance on US tech giants are prompting concerns over financial strain and long-term dependency.
Awfis shares surge 9% after Q4 FY26 net ₹23.24cr
Awfis Space Solutions shares surged 9% as the company reported a 107% YoY jump in Q4 FY26 net profit, driven by robust demand for managed office spaces and expansion across India.
Teamtech Formwork Solutions shares jump on debut after 50.15cr IPO
Teamtech Formwork Solutions shares listed at a 19.05% premium on the NSE SME platform, opening at ₹75 against the IPO price of ₹63 on 26 May.
US Treasury yields fall as Donald Trump hints Iran ceasefire
Treasury yields fell as President Trump signaled progress in US-Iran negotiations, easing inflation concerns. Softer oil prices further reduced pressure on the Federal Reserve.
Gurugram-based Fairdeal. Market raises $15 million to expand dark-store operations, accelerate delivery
Fairdeal.Market, a Gurugram-based B2B quick commerce platform, raised $15 million in Series A funding led by Bertelsmann India Investments, alongside other investors.
Suzlon Energy expects stronger FY27 growth with nearly 6GW orderbook
Suzlon Energy anticipates stronger FY27 growth, driven by a 6 GW order book, robust financials, and rising renewable energy demand amid favorable industry tailwinds.
India 10 year yield rises to 7.04% after US strikes
India's 10-year bond yield opened higher at 7.0358% as Brent crude prices surged over 2%, driven by US-Iran tensions, raising inflationary concerns and impacting domestic markets.
ClickUp cuts 22% of staff to focus on AI
ClickUp CEO Zeb Evans announced a 22% workforce reduction, emphasizing plans to reward top AI talent with salaries reaching $1 million for exceptional impact.
Cloudflare cuts about 1,100 jobs as Matthew Prince cites AI
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince claims AI is making roles like middle management and finance obsolete, citing recent layoffs as the company shifts toward automation.
CNG prices hiked by ₹2/kg, fourth increase in 11 days
In yet another blow to consumers, the price of compressed natural gas (CNG) has been hiked by ₹2 per kg in Delhi-NCR and other areas.
Adani Green Energy opens largest battery outside China in Khavda
Adani Green Energy has unveiled a 3.37 GWh Battery Energy Storage System in Gujarat, the world’s largest outside China, completed in just ten months.
Rupee falls to 95.39 per dollar, ending 3-day streak
The Indian Rupee opened at 95.39 per dollar, down 16 paise from its previous close of 95.23, amid fresh U.S. strikes in the Middle East impacting market sentiment.
SEBI plans to cut MTF margins for F&O stocks
India’s market regulator, Sebi, is considering reducing margin requirements for margin trading facility (MTF) positions in F&O-eligible stocks to improve capital efficiency.
VinFast appoints founder's son Pham Nhat Quan Anh as chairman
VinFast has named Pham Nhat Vuong’s son, Quan Anh, as chairman to support global expansion, while the company faces mounting losses and a lawsuit tied to its US operations.
Oil jumps amid U.S.-Iran tensions and lingering inflation worries
Oil prices climbed over 1% amid Middle East tensions, while gold dipped as inflation concerns grew. U.S. markets saw subdued activity due to the Memorial Day holiday.
LIC launches new Jeevan Sathi plans for couples June 2026
India's Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has unveiled two joint life insurance products, offering guaranteed benefits and fixed returns tailored for couples under a single policy.
NVIDIA hits $81.6B revenue, launches Vera CPU targeting $200B market
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveiled the Vera CPU, targeting a $200 billion market for AI-driven agents, as competition intensifies from rivals like AWS and Google.
Taiwan becomes world's 5th-biggest stock market at $4.95 trillion
Taiwan has surpassed India as the world's fifth-largest stock market, with a $4.95 trillion valuation driven by TSMC's AI-fueled rally, while India's value fell to $4.92 trillion.
India and Canada target $50bn trade as CEPA talks resume
India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal arrived in Ottawa with a 110-member business delegation to fast-track a free trade pact and triple bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030.
Kospi hits record high amid U.S.-Iran talks after Trump's remark
South Korea's Kospi index reached an all-time high on May 26, driven by investor optimism over potential progress in US-Iran peace negotiations.
Taiwan hits $4.95 trillion and overtakes India driven by TSMC
Taiwan has surpassed India in stock market value, reaching $4.95 trillion, driven by a 49% rally in TSMC shares amid booming AI-driven demand for semiconductors.
Indian VCs back deep tech after 1L cr RDI fund
India's venture capital ecosystem is witnessing a surge in deeptech-focused funds as firms like Kalaari Capital and Blue Ashva Capital aim to tap into the Rs 1 lakh crore RDI fund.
SEBI proposes uniform system for setting strike prices across exchanges
Sebi has proposed a uniform framework for options strike prices across exchanges to address intraday volatility and ensure the availability of contracts near market prices.
AI influencers boost India's influencer market to over ₹10,000cr
AI-generated personalities are set to claim 25-35% of India's nano- and micro-influencer budgets by 2027, while top human creators will command higher fees for authenticity.
Fujikura lost $40 billion as shares fell nearly 50%
Fujikura Ltd.’s $40 billion selloff highlights growing concerns over the sustainability of AI-driven stock rallies amid production constraints and supply chain bottlenecks.
Charity probe halts Tata Trusts review of Tata Sons seats
Tata Trusts' efforts to reassess their representation on Tata Sons board face delays due to regulatory restrictions and internal disagreements among trustees.
EU prepares potentially largest penalty against Google for DMA breach
The European Union plans to impose a high triple-digit million euro fine on Google for breaching the Digital Markets Act, marking its largest penalty under the regulation.
Supreme Court allows RIL, government conciliation in $2.81bn gas dispute
The Supreme Court agreed to Reliance Industries Ltd's fresh plea for bilateral conciliation with the Centre over the $2.81 billion KG Basin gas dispute.
Canadian TSX closes at 34,830.89 on Middle East peace optimism
Canada's TSX index closed at a record 34,830.89, up 1%, driven by optimism over potential Middle East peace talks and gains in technology and materials sectors.
India's industrial output index to be revamped next week
India's Ministry of Statistics is planning a major overhaul of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), the key measure of industrial output next week.
Zepto to file for $1B IPO in India next month
Zepto, a quick-commerce company known for its 10-minute delivery service, is gearing up for a public filing in June.
Mahanagar Gas won't offer you subsidies in Mumbai anymore
Mahanagar Gas Ltd, a leading gas distributor in India, has announced the immediate suspension of all its subsidy programs.
Private banks to outperform PSUs in earnings growth during FY26-28
Private sector banks are likely to outperform their public sector counterparts in terms of earnings growth over the next two years, a report by Antique Stock Broking has said.
This Brookfield-backed telco wants to raise ₹6,000cr via IPO
Altius Telecom Infrastructure Trust, India's second-largest telecom tower operator and backed by Brookfield Asset Management, is gearing up for a ₹6,000 crore initial public offering (IPO).
US-Iran war could hit Indian company profits by 200 bps
A protracted conflict in West Asia could significantly impact the profitability of Indian companies, Crisil Ratings has warned.
RBI studies quantum computing risks in banking
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the formation of an eight-member expert committee to study the potential benefits, risks, and challenges of quantum technology in banking.
RBI's mobile wallet restrictions: What it means for fintechs, users
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has surprised the fintech industry by tightening guidelines for prepaid payment instruments (PPIs), popularly known as mobile wallets.
Sitharaman says focus on 3 'Fs' amid West Asia crisis
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called for a focus on what she dubbed the three "Fs": fuel, fertilizer, and foreign exchange.
Apple India's revenue may hit ₹1.4L crore in FY26
Apple India's revenue is expected to reach ₹1.42 lakh crore in FY26, according to a Kotak Mutual Fund report.
Ex-Meta employee reveals she chose to be laid off
Julie Bone, a former Meta employee, has revealed that she voluntarily chose to be part of the tech giant's latest round of layoffs.
Sundar Pichai addresses 'boo strategy' amid growing AI job fears
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve, it has become a hot-button issue for Silicon Valley leaders.
Oil firms losing ₹600cr daily despite recent price hikes
India's state-run oil companies are facing severe financial pressure due to high global crude oil prices.
Iran conflict pushes India's oil import bill to $16.3B
India's oil import bill skyrocketed by 52.3% to $16.3 billion in April, from $10.7 billion a year ago, according to data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC).
Is Indian stock market headed for a bull run again?
Indian equities witnessed a strong rally today, with Nifty crossing the 24,000 mark.
RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra thinks rupee might be undervalued
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra has said that the Indian rupee is not overvalued and could even be undervalued after its recent depreciation against the US dollar.
Why Modi government is staring at ₹1L crore revenue hit
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that cutting excise duties on petrol and diesel will cost the government ₹1 lakh crore in revenue.
H-1B approvals plunge 40% for Indian IT firms
India's top six IT companies—Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, Wipro, HCL Technologies, Tech Mahindra and Cognizant—have seen a massive drop in their H-1B visa approvals.
NVIDIA's Jensen Huang says blaming AI for layoffs is 'lazy'
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has slammed business leaders for blaming artificial intelligence (AI) for job losses.
India's data center market to hit $46B by 2033: KPMG
India's data center industry is set to witness unprecedented growth, with revenue projected to reach nearly $46 billion by 2033, as per KPMG.
SEBI may let employees invest in SIPs through salary deductions
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a new initiative to allow employees to invest in mutual funds through payroll deductions.
Why aluminum prices are hitting record highs
Aluminum prices are hitting multi-year highs, with the London Metal Exchange (LME) trading at over $3,600 per ton and the Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX) hovering around ₹390/kg.
SoftBank shares soar to record high on OpenAI IPO speculation
SoftBank Group Corp.'s shares have surged to a new all-time high, driven by expectations of hefty returns from its investments in OpenAI and SB Energy Corp.
India turns net importer of finished steel
India has become a net importer of finished steel, as per provisional government data.
LIC stock surges as 1:1 bonus issue record date nears
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) shares have witnessed a significant surge, rising as much as 4% to hit an intraday high of ₹813 on the BSE today.
Melody effect: Wrong 'Parle' share hits upper circuit again today
Shares of Parle Industries, a Mumbai-based infrastructure and real estate firm, have hit the 5% upper circuit for the fourth consecutive session today.
Vodafone Idea shares hit record high: What's the reason?
Vodafone Idea's shares have hit a record high, extending their winning streak for the fifth consecutive session.
How India's youngest airline is threatening IndiGo-Air India duopoly
Akasa Air, India's newest airline, has expanded its operations by a whopping 13.2% in March-April.
Indian rupee rises to 2-week high on US-Iran deal optimism
The Indian rupee has made a strong comeback, opening at 95.34 against the US dollar on Monday.
Toshifumi Suzuki, man behind 7-Eleven's global rise, dies at 93
Toshifumi Suzuki, the visionary behind the global success of 7-Eleven and former CEO of Seven & i Holdings Co., has passed away at the age of 93.
Sensex jumps 900 points: What's behind today's rally?
The Indian stock market opened on a strong note today, with the benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty witnessing significant gains.
Gold, silver prices soar 4% on US-Iran peace talks
Gold and silver prices have seen a spike today, driven by a weaker US dollar and declining oil prices.
SBI strike postponed, branches to remain open on May 25-26
The All India State Bank of India Staff Federation (AISBISF) has postponed its planned two-day strike on May 25 and 26.
Oil prices slide below $100 on potential US-Iran peace deal
Oil prices have taken a major hit today, falling over 5% amid speculation of a potential deal to end the ongoing war between the United States and Iran.
Fuel prices hiked by ₹2.7, fourth increase in 10 days
India's Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have increased the prices of petrol and diesel for the fourth time in 10 days.
Asia-Pacific delivery costs up 19% in 2-months: What's the reason?
The Asia Pacific region, including India, has witnessed a significant rise in delivery costs, by nearly 19%, between March and May this year.
Karnataka raises minimum wages by 60%: Check new income slabs
The Karnataka government has announced a major hike in the minimum wages, raising them by a whopping 60%.
India among countries with least increase in fuel prices: Government
India has witnessed one of the smallest increases in retail petrol and diesel prices among major economies, despite a sharp rise in global crude oil rates due to the Iran war and Strait of Hormuz disruption.
US companies chase billions in refunds from now-invalid Trump tariffs
After a landmark Supreme Court ruling, US businesses are racing to claim billions in refunds from now-invalid tariffs.
3 SME IPOs opening for subscription in India next week
In the midst of market volatility and geopolitical tensions, three new small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) initial public offerings (IPOs) are set to open for subscription next week.
US becomes 2nd largest source of FDI into India
The United States has replaced Mauritius as the second-largest source of foreign direct investment (FDI) into India, according to a report by The Times of India.
Delhi airport to phase out Terminal 2 by 2033
Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) plans to phase out the nearly four-decade-old Terminal 2 (T2) by 2033.
India's fuel price hike is 'smallest' among major economies
India has been able to shield its consumers from the full impact of the global oil crisis caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
UPI transaction limit might suddenly reduce: Here's how to avoid
Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has revolutionized digital transactions in India. The platform offers a seamless way to send and receive money.
First-in-months: LNG tanker leaves Strait of Hormuz for India
In a major development, an LNG (liquefied natural gas) tanker has left the Strait of Hormuz for India.
India's fuel demand growth might fall 39% in H2 2026
India's fuel demand growth is expected to slow down significantly in the second half of 2026.
IRFC eyes $2B loan in FY27 for infra projects
Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC), a state-owned entity, is gearing up to raise $2 billion through external commercial borrowing (ECB).
Gold prices down by ₹450/g: Here we decode why
Gold prices in the Indian market have fallen by over ₹450 per gram.
Market cap of India's top 6 companies up by ₹74,111.57cr
The market capitalization of six out of the top 10 most valued companies in India jumped by a whopping ₹74,111.57 crore last week.
Why Wingtech has sued Dutch chipmaker Nexperia for $1.2B
China's Wingtech Technology has filed a lawsuit against chipmaker Nexperia and five other entities, seeking CNY 8 billion ($1.2 billion) in compensation for economic losses.
Government may remove 11% customs duty on raw cotton imports
The Indian government is considering the removal of an 11% customs duty on raw cotton imports.
LIC becomes India's most profitable public sector company
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has become the most profitable public sector company in India for the March 2026 quarter.