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Global oil markets on edge as West Asia unrest triggers new energy shockwave

Crude oil prices have surged to near one-year highs as escalating conflict in West Asia threatens key supply routes, particularly the Strait of H

The Economic Times 8 Mar 2026 11:48 am

Mcap of 8 of top-10 most valued firms erodes by Rs 2.81 lakh cr; SBI biggest laggard

The combined market valuation of eight of the top-10 most-valued firms eroded by Rs 2,81,581.53 crore last week, with the State Bank of India tak

The Economic Times 8 Mar 2026 11:41 am

Market rout wipes 2.81-lakh cr off top 10 most valued firms

SBI takes the biggest hit as weak equities and geopolitical tensions weigh on Dalal Street

The Hindu Businessline 8 Mar 2026 11:40 am

Smart agro-technologies workshop: CSIR showcases AI, IoT for soil and crop health in Kerala

CSIR organized a national workshop in Kumarakom, Kerala, focusing on smart agro-technologies for soil and crop health. The event showcased AI, Io

The Economic Times 8 Mar 2026 11:36 am

AC prices to rise 5-15% as expensive copper, weak rupee and new energy norms push costs

Industry executives said while adjustments are unavoidable, they expect strong sales momentum this year, aided by forecasts of a hotter summer an

The Hindu Businessline 8 Mar 2026 11:32 am

Sufficient fertilisers now, but problems may arise if West Asia conflict prolongs: Official

...if the situation continues for the next six months, problems may arise. It could cause problems in the next crop season, said a top official o

The Hindu Businessline 8 Mar 2026 11:09 am

T20 WC final: Varanasi weavers craft cricket-themed Banarasi sarees for Team India

15 special sarees featuring World Cup trophies and cricket motifs to be gifted to players after the T20 World Cup final

The Hindu Businessline 8 Mar 2026 10:51 am

Why US Customs can't process Trump tariff refunds

The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has said it can't comply with an order to process billions of dollars in refunds.

NewsBytes 8 Mar 2026 10:39 am

How passive investing could shape womens investment choices in 2026

Women are increasingly shaping Indias mutual fund landscape, with one in four investors now being female. As financial decision-making shifts, ma

The Economic Times 8 Mar 2026 10:38 am

Israel renews assault on Lebanon after Netanyahu promises 'many surprises' in next phase of war

The Israeli military said in a statement that it would not allow Iranian terrorist elements to establish themselves in Lebanese territory

The Hindu Businessline 8 Mar 2026 10:34 am

'To take a little pressure off': Trump says on US granting permission to India to accept Russian oil

When asked about Bessents announcement on allowing some Russian oil sales to India, Trump said, If there were any moves, I would do it to relieve

The Hindu Businessline 8 Mar 2026 10:33 am

5 IPOs to open this week. Check GMPs to track listing sentiments

Indias primary market will see five IPOs open next week, including four mainboard issues and one SME offering, but weak grey market premiums indi

The Economic Times 8 Mar 2026 10:28 am

10 smallcaps that delivered up to 25% returns in a week when 1,000 stocks fell

Despite a volatile week driven by geopolitical tensions and rising crude prices, several smallcap stocks bucked the broader market trend. While n

The Economic Times 8 Mar 2026 10:23 am

Trump tells Britain he does not need its help to win Iran war

Trump has repeatedly criticised British Prime Minister Keir Starmer suggesting this week that he helped uin the countries' historically close rel

The Hindu Businessline 8 Mar 2026 10:21 am

The red flags women face in managing finances and how to deal with them

Many women have been accustomed to signing financial documents without full understanding, largely because they were not actively included in fin

Livemint 8 Mar 2026 10:16 am

Air India to operate extra UAE flights on March 8 for stranded flyers amid West Asia conflict

Move follows Saudi Arabia and Oman opening airspaces to maintain regular services

The Hindu Businessline 8 Mar 2026 10:15 am

SBI, Tata Steel among top Nifty gainers of 2026 so far. How many do you own?

Despite a volatile start to 2026 with Middle East tensions and pressure on technology stocks, several Nifty 50 blue-chips have outperformed. SBI

The Economic Times 8 Mar 2026 10:13 am

Market trading guide: Data Patterns among 2 stock recommendations for Monday

Indian equities fell over 1% as escalating Middle East tensions pushed crude oil prices higher, weighing on sentiment. Analysts warn sustained oi

The Economic Times 8 Mar 2026 10:11 am

Who's Caitlin Kalinowski? OpenAI robotics chief resigns over Pentagon deal

Caitlin Kalinowski, the head of OpenAI's robotics team, has resigned from her position.

NewsBytes 8 Mar 2026 10:09 am

Trump downplays importance of Russia reportedly sharing intel with Iran to help it hit US targets

President also waved off a question about how Russia assisting Iran in such a way might affect his view of the US-Russia relationship

The Hindu Businessline 8 Mar 2026 10:09 am

Oil imports in full flow: Hardeep Puri assures imports from non-Hormuz routes

India's oil imports are flowing smoothly through alternative routes, assuring citizens of uninterrupted energy supplies amid Middle East conflict

The Times of India 8 Mar 2026 10:06 am

European forecaster projects El Nio to form by May, doesnt rule out super El Nio

The Pacific in east has already started warming, support from the atmosphere above is also unfolding

The Hindu Businessline 8 Mar 2026 9:46 am

China says US talks vital as Trump targets Beijing's key partners

With the US president focused on the war he and Israel launched against Iran, analysts are watching for signs that his visit to meet Xi will go a

The Hindu Businessline 8 Mar 2026 9:34 am

Sensex, Nifty down 3% in first four March sessions! 5 factors that could decide market mood this week

Indian stock markets experienced a significant downturn. The Sensex and Nifty saw sharp declines in the first four March sessions. This selloff w

The Economic Times 8 Mar 2026 9:28 am

Can Indian dairy grow without growing milk volumes?

The real question before Indian dairy is not whether it can grow without milk volumes, but whether it can grow fast enough in quality without com

The Hindu Businessline 8 Mar 2026 9:19 am

Milk as data: The untapped economic value in Indias dairy intelligence

The future of dairy in India can be based on understanding dairy rather than just producing it

The Hindu Businessline 8 Mar 2026 9:19 am

Empowering rural India through commodity market access: A financial services perspective

Empowering rural India through commodity market access is a pragmatic approach, and not just a theoretical proposition

The Hindu Businessline 8 Mar 2026 9:12 am

Clean farming, clean eating: The role of organic millets in building better protein diets for women

To ensure these products are genuinely advantageous, nutritionists are promoting the need for clear labelling and independent laboratory testing

The Hindu Businessline 8 Mar 2026 9:10 am

India's economy is booming, but uneven growth clouds ascent

India's economy is booming, fueled by a strong services sector attracting global firms. This growth is making India a major economic power. Howev

The Economic Times 8 Mar 2026 9:00 am

Choice over tradition: What todays diamond buyer really wants

Todays consumers are comfortable embracing technology-driven innovation across sector

The Hindu Businessline 8 Mar 2026 8:58 am

Energy imports into the country are in full flow from all Non-Hormuz routes: Union Minister Hardeep Puri

India's energy imports are flowing smoothly from non-Hormuz routes, ensuring citizens' needs are met amidst global market uncertainty. Qatar has

The Economic Times 8 Mar 2026 8:55 am

Looking for higher FD returns? Check how much interest rates top NBFCs offer in India

NBFCs usually provide fixed deposit rates higher than traditional banks, reaching up to 7-8%. Here's how much interest rate top financial institu

Livemint 8 Mar 2026 7:43 am

Women and inheritance: What the law says about your property rights

Owning property is key to financial security, yet many women still miss out on their rightful inheritance. Heres what the law provides and the st

Livemint 8 Mar 2026 7:00 am

Indian corporates likely to continue capex investment despite West Asia conflict: Siemens MD

Starting that his companys growth plans were in line, Sunil Mathur said the strategy was to double the volume in India within five years.

The Hindu 8 Mar 2026 3:47 am

US deal likely to be worked out in 3-4 months: Officials

India is poised to finalize trade deals with the US within months, pending clarity on American tariff strategies. New Delhi remains committed, ai

The Times of India 8 Mar 2026 2:36 am

Emaar founder boldly reveals why Dubais property market has nothing to fear amid Iran and US-Israel war

Despite regional geopolitical tensions and an anticipated surge in new housing supply, Dubai's real estate sector remains resilient, according to

The Times of India 8 Mar 2026 2:29 am

India doesn't need permission to buy Russian oil, say officials

India continues to source crude oil from Russia, asserting its right to procure from any supplier based on national interest, affordability, and

The Times of India 8 Mar 2026 1:29 am

LPG, LNG and Indias production, supply and distribution | Explained

Globally, LNG and LPG prices float with crude oil prices.Crude oil priceshave increasedbynearly $20per barrel in March alone an increase ofnearl

The Hindu 8 Mar 2026 12:07 am

Govt grants relaxation to fulfil export obligation

Exporters receive significant relief from the government. Authorisations under Advance and Export Promotion Capital Goods schemes are automatical

The Economic Times 7 Mar 2026 11:44 pm

In Asia, India secured best trade deal with US: Piyush Goyal

India has secured the best trade deal with the United States among its competitors. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the s

The Economic Times 7 Mar 2026 11:31 pm

Govt. mulling deploying Indian Navy to escort ships stranded in Persian Gulf: Govt. source

Decision likely in two days; govt source says Iranian promise of not attacking neighbours may facilitate ship movement across Strait of Hormuz

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 10:14 pm

Telangana govt to collect professional tax from private schools, faculty

Hyderabad: The Telangana government is planning to levy a professional tax on the 11,000-odd private unaided schools and their teaching staff wit

The Siasat Daily 7 Mar 2026 9:14 pm

Iran not Indian corporates top priorities days ahead of attack

In the research report which summarised the speeches of top executives of the participant companies, Iran was mentioned only once and was not par

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 8:55 pm

When to talk to AI chatbots about mental healthand when to stay far away, professionals say

Some Americans are using AI chatbots for therapy. Mental health experts share when it is, and isn't, safe to use those tools for emotional suppor

India Vision 7 Mar 2026 8:34 pm

2 confidence-building tools for parents to set kids up for 'a lifetime of success,' from a mental performance coach

Parents who prioritize boosting their kids' confidence are setting them up for a lifetime of success, says mental performance coach Cindra Kampho

India Vision 7 Mar 2026 8:33 pm

Middle-income homebuyers have $30,000 more buying power than a year ago, research finds. It's still not enough

While the amount that a median-income household can afford is higher than it was a year ago, it is still below the median price for a single-fami

India Vision 7 Mar 2026 8:32 pm

Indias Coconut Development Board moots distribution of coconut oil via ration shops

Government fine-tuning details of coconut promotion scheme, says Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan

The Hindu Businessline 7 Mar 2026 8:17 pm

Indian refiners are buying both sanctioned and non-sanctioned Russian oil following US waiver

On Friday, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington would allow a 30-day waiver for Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil stranded a

Livemint 7 Mar 2026 8:09 pm

Beyond the canvas: The women shaping Delhis Art market

From artistic curation to taking creative punts, women gallery owners are showing how to be successful artpreneurs

The Hindu Businessline 7 Mar 2026 7:47 pm

Economic implications of West Asia conflict could be bigger than Russia-Ukraine war: Finland president Alexander Stubb

Just as the Russia - Ukraine war impacted food and fertiliser production, the ongoing war in West Asia is impacting trade and energy prices

The Hindu Businessline 7 Mar 2026 7:35 pm

CBI registers fresh bank loan fraud case against RCom, Anil Ambani, and others

They have been accused of cheating Punjab National Bank and the erstwhile United Bank of India, since merged with PNB, causing a loss of over 1,0

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 7:28 pm

Gulf crisis threatens one-fifth of Indias farm exports: GTRI report

Cereals, especially rice, fruits, vegetables, spices, meat, dairy and beverages are all likely to be affected if the war goes on for a longer per

The Hindu Businessline 7 Mar 2026 7:07 pm

India England semi-final match at T20 World Cup sets new global digital viewership record

The previous digital global record was65 millionset by an international streaming platform in November 2024,afigureachievedthroughaggregatedviewe

The Hindu Businessline 7 Mar 2026 7:02 pm

Foreign investors pull 20,800cr from India markets

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have pulled out a whopping 20,818.71 crore (nearly $2.29 billion) from Indian markets in the week ending March

NewsBytes 7 Mar 2026 5:59 pm

West Asia conflict threatens Indias $11.8 billion agri exports: GTRI

India's agricultural exports to West Asia are under serious threat due to escalating regional conflicts. The turmoil is thwarting shipping routes

The Economic Times 7 Mar 2026 5:47 pm

130 Maoists surrender before Telangana CM Revanth Reddy along with weapons

They handedover 124 weapons to the police including LMG and AK-47 rifles

The Hindu Businessline 7 Mar 2026 5:38 pm

SBI rolls out $500 million social loan programme for women empowerment

State Bank of India has launched a USD 500 million syndicated social term loan focused on women empowerment, marking a significant step in ESG fi

Livemint 7 Mar 2026 5:33 pm

Dalal Street Week Ahead: Defensive, stock-specific approach advised to protect gains

Indian markets experienced a sharp downturn this week, with the Nifty closing significantly lower and testing a crucial 100-week moving average s

The Economic Times 7 Mar 2026 5:31 pm

Government announces standards of green ammonia, green methanol

The notification further provides that carbon dioxide for green methanol production may be sourced from biogenic sources, direct air capture or e

The Hindu Businessline 7 Mar 2026 5:06 pm

West Asia crisis: Ministry asks ports to consider waiving charges, issues SoP

As part of the SoP, each port will appoint a nodal officer at the level of head of department, who will be the single point of contact for addres

The Hindu Businessline 7 Mar 2026 5:05 pm

LPG price hike: Check new rates for domestic, commercial cylinders

The price of domestic cooking gas, or Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), has been hiked by 60 per cylinder from today.

NewsBytes 7 Mar 2026 4:59 pm

Insurance agents take up MF distribution on growing demand from investors

The number of new SIP registered has hit all-time of 74.11 lakh last month with inflows touching 30,002 crore

The Hindu Businessline 7 Mar 2026 4:50 pm

West Asia turmoil puts $11.8 billion of Indias farm exports at risk: Report

India's farm exports to West Asia, a vital market, are at risk. Ongoing conflict threatens shipping routes and raises costs. Products like rice,

The Economic Times 7 Mar 2026 4:32 pm

Global economy faces widening strains as West Asia war intensifies

The conflict between the US-Israel alliance and Iran is intensifying as it heads into a second week, straining global supply chains and raising q

The Hindu Businessline 7 Mar 2026 4:31 pm

Explained: Why BlackRock stock tanked 7% after curbing withdrawals from flagship fund

BlackRock shares fell sharply after the asset manager restricted withdrawals from its flagship private credit fund, HLEND, following a surge in r

The Economic Times 7 Mar 2026 4:21 pm

Telangana eyes USD 3 trillion economy, focus on skills development: Minister

Hyderabad: Telangana Labour and Mines Minister G Vivek Venkataswamy on Saturday, March 7, said that the state government is aiming to achieve a U

The Siasat Daily 7 Mar 2026 4:08 pm

FPIs pull out 20,818 crore from Indian markets in four trading days

The selling was heaviest on March 5, when FPIs recorded a net outflow of 11,141.74 crore in a single session, driven almost entirely by equity sa

The Hindu Businessline 7 Mar 2026 4:06 pm

Mariana L. Neisuler is the new US Consul General in Chennai

Before arriving in Chennai,Consul General Neisuler served as the Counselor for Political and Economic Affairs at the US Embassy Tashkent

The Hindu Businessline 7 Mar 2026 4:04 pm

West Asia crisis: Government provides certain relaxations to exporters to meet obligations

Indian exporters receive relief from the government. Export obligation periods are extended automatically. This measure addresses challenges from

The Economic Times 7 Mar 2026 3:55 pm

Walmart Marketplace and FIEO host Summit in Coimbatore for MSME export readiness

With over 35 lakh MSMEs and around 45,000 crore in annual apparel and home textile exports, the summit focused on raising awareness among the reg

The Hindu Businessline 7 Mar 2026 3:51 pm

EPS-95 pensioners to protest on Monday to press for increase in minimum pension

The main demands of the pensioners are a minimum pension of 7,500 per month plus dearness allowance and free medical care for pensioners and spou

The Hindu Businessline 7 Mar 2026 3:43 pm

Educated, empowered women can strongly contribute to progressive nation: President Murmu

Women have demonstrated their talent and hard work in various fields, including education, science, sports, art and defence, the president said

The Hindu Businessline 7 Mar 2026 3:42 pm

Peak power demand to be at 270 GW this summer, no affect due to West Asia crisis: MoS Shripad Naik

NEW DELHI, Mar 7:The peak power demand is projected to be around 270 GW this summer and there will no affect on regular electricity supply due to

Daily Excelsior 7 Mar 2026 3:34 pm

Forget oil and gas, a bigger Iran war risk is shaping up

Global attention is on the Strait of Hormuz due to the Iran conflict. Beyond oil, a fertilizer supply shock looms. This could disrupt agriculture

The Economic Times 7 Mar 2026 3:33 pm

MSC will introduce emergency fuel surcharge from March 16

It said the surcharge would be $30 per TEU from the Mediterranean and Black Sea to the Red Sea for dry containers, and $50 per TEU for refrigerat

The Hindu Businessline 7 Mar 2026 3:23 pm

Nintendo sues US government, seeks refund of Trump tariffs

Nintendo has sued the US government, demanding a full refund of tariffs it paid during the Trump administration.

NewsBytes 7 Mar 2026 3:19 pm