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08 Apr 2026
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)

RBI pegs FY26 GDP growth at 7.6%, FY27 at 6.9%

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised its real GDP growth estimate for the previous fiscal year to 7.6% under a new GDP series, Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced.

08 Apr 2026
Inflation

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged: How it affects your FD?

The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the repo rate steady at 5.25%.

08 Apr 2026
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)

IndiGo shares surge 10%: What's behind today's rally?

InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of low-cost carrier IndiGo, witnessed a major spike in its shares today.

08 Apr 2026
Adani Group

Adani takes on US SEC, moves to dismiss bribery case

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, the chairman of Adani Group, is seeking to have a US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) civil fraud case dismissed.

08 Apr 2026
COVID-19

KreditBee raises $280M, joins unicorn club at $1.5B valuation

Bengaluru-based fintech start-up KreditBee has joined the unicorn club after raising $280 million in a pre-IPO round. The consumer lending company is now valued at $1.5 billion post-money.

08 Apr 2026
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25%

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25%. This is the first monetary policy decision since the US-Iran war broke out.

08 Apr 2026
Donald Trump

Gold, silver surge up to 7% on Iran-US ceasefire

Gold prices have jumped by up to 3.1% today, crossing the $4,850 per ounce mark on COMEX.

08 Apr 2026
Donald Trump

Sensex jumps 2,800 points as US-Iran agree to ceasefire

The Indian stock market is witnessing a major surge today, with the Sensex and Nifty 50 indices jumping nearly 4% each.

08 Apr 2026
Donald Trump

Oil prices crash 14% on US-Iran ceasefire, Hormuz reopening

Oil prices have witnessed a major drop, falling below $100 a barrel. The decline comes after US President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran.

07 Apr 2026
Finance

Social impact bonds: All about this investment option

Social impact bonds (SIBs) are an innovative financing model that combines investment with social outcomes.

07 Apr 2026
Russia

Russian crude price touches 13-year high: Here we decode why

The price of Russian Urals crude oil has surged to a 13-year high, hitting $116.05 per barrel.

07 Apr 2026
India

India, New Zealand to sign FTA on April 24

India and New Zealand are all set to sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on April 24 in New Delhi.

07 Apr 2026
Pawan Hans

Will helicopter service provider Pawan Hans be repositioned or sold?

A parliamentary committee has urged the Ministry of Civil Aviation to consider either selling or repositioning state-owned helicopter service provider Pawan Hans.

07 Apr 2026
India

Test flight of India's 1st commercial seaplane service successful

SkyHop Aviation has successfully conducted a test flight for India's first commercial seaplane service.

07 Apr 2026
Vodafone Idea

Why Vodafone Idea's AGR dues reassessment deadline has been extended

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has extended the deadline for reassessing Vodafone Idea's Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues by three months, to June 30.

07 Apr 2026
Finance

Modi government might give lifeline to promoters of defaulting companies

India's insolvency framework is likely to undergo a major transformation with the introduction of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) Amendment Bill 2026.

07 Apr 2026
Finance

If you're planning to take a vehicle loan, keep reading

In India, vehicle loans are a popular option for those looking to buy a vehicle without paying the entire amount upfront.

Zepto gets SEBI approval for $1.3B IPO

Zepto, a leading player in the quick commerce space, has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI) for its initial public offering (IPO).

07 Apr 2026
Indian Government

Modi government to announce ₹14,000cr reinsurance fund for these ships

The Indian government is likely to announce a $1.5 billion (approximately ₹14,000 crore) reinsurance fund for Indian vessels sailing through conflict-ridden West Asia.

07 Apr 2026
Universal Music Group

World's largest music company receives takeover bid worth $64B

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman's hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital Management, has made a takeover offer for Universal Music Group (UMG), the world's largest music company.

07 Apr 2026
HDFC Bank

Your EMIs for HDFC Bank loans will soon go down

HDFC Bank has announced a reduction in its Marginal Cost of Funds-based Lending Rates (MCLR) for select tenures.

07 Apr 2026
Air India

What's next for Air India as CEO Wilson steps down

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson has resigned and is serving a six-month notice period.

07 Apr 2026
HDFC Bank

Record outflows hammer financial stocks, drag markets lower

India's financial stocks are witnessing unprecedented foreign outflows, a trend that has been intensified by fears over the potential impact of the US-Iran war on economic growth and corporate earnings.

07 Apr 2026
Anthropic

Anthropic's revenue run rate jumps 230% to $30B

Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) research firm, has announced that its run-rate revenue has surpassed $30 billion.

07 Apr 2026
France

Why France has shifted its gold reserves out of US

In a little over six months, France's central bank has sold and brought back its last remaining gold reserves from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

07 Apr 2026
Air India

Your Air India flights might become costlier soon

Air India has announced a revision in its fuel surcharge structure for both domestic and international flights.

07 Apr 2026
India

India's Venezuelan oil imports touch 6-year high: What's the reason?

India is set to import the most crude oil from Venezuela in six years.

07 Apr 2026
Milan

Why the super rich are leaving Dubai for Milan

As the United Arab Emirates (UAE) faces Iranian missile attacks, wealthy Britons are looking for alternatives to Dubai.

07 Apr 2026
Apple

Apple plans to take Epic Games to court again

Apple is gearing up to take its long-running legal battle with Epic Games over App Store fees to the US Supreme Court.

07 Apr 2026
Iran

Oil prices rise as Trump's ultimatum on Iran nears

Global oil prices have surged in Asia on Tuesday, ahead of a deadline set by US President Donald Trump for Iran to open the vital Strait of Hormuz shipping route.

07 Apr 2026
Elon Musk

OpenAI asks authorities to investigate Musk for 'anti-competitive behavior'

OpenAI has urged the California and Delaware attorneys general to investigate Elon Musk and his associates for "improper and anti-competitive behavior."

07 Apr 2026
OpenAI

OpenAI suggests public fund, robot taxes to tackle AI disruption

OpenAI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) research lab, has proposed a series of sweeping policy changes to deal with the economic and social challenges posed by superintelligent machines.

07 Apr 2026
HDFC Bank

Sensex, Nifty open in red as geopolitical tensions rattle investors

Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty opened lower on Tuesday, mirroring weak global cues.

07 Apr 2026
Ahmedabad

Air India hits turbulence as CEO Campbell Wilson resigns

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson has resigned from his position, Reuters reported citing a source with direct knowledge of the matter.

07 Apr 2026
Elon Musk

SpaceX IPO aims to raise $75B at $1.75T valuation

SpaceX, the space exploration company founded by Elon Musk, is gearing up for its highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO).

06 Apr 2026
Finance

Business loans in India: Types, eligibility, and more

Navigating the world of business loans can be tricky, especially for first-time entrepreneurs in India.

06 Apr 2026
Finance

Convertible bonds in India: All about this investment option

Convertible bonds are becoming an increasingly popular investment option in India. They give the best of both worlds, the safety of bonds and the potential for equity-like returns.

Why oil refiners in India are delaying maintenance shutdowns

In a bid to meet the soaring domestic fuel demand, Indian oil refineries are delaying their scheduled maintenance work.

06 Apr 2026
India

Why India's GDP growth forecast has been downgraded to 6.8-6.9%

ICICI Bank has revised its GDP growth forecast for India, projecting a range of 6.8-6.9% for the fiscal year 2027.

Tax relief worth ₹40,178cr given without PAN, says CAG

A recent audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has revealed major compliance gaps in bad debt claims by banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs).