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Bitcoin trades near $68,000 after its fifth consecutive red monthly close, with a 3% gain in the past 24 hours. Despite geopolitical tensions, th
ICICI Bank, Vedanta among 10 stocks to bet on amid US-Iran conflict
Rising US-Iran tensions and higher crude oil prices have increased market volatility, prompting brokerages to highlight select Indian stocks as p
US-Israel-Iran war hits oil supplies: How India is preparing for the economic fallout
The geopolitical strain has pushed up global oil and gas prices. For India, which relies heavily on imports, this surge translates into a higher
Stock market holiday: Are BSE, NSE open or closed on Wednesday for Holi?
Indian stock exchanges will remain open on Wednesday, March 4, despite Holi celebrations in several states, as the official holiday was observed
Natco Pharma launches Pomalidomide capsules in the US
The estimated sales for Pomalidomide in the US for the year ending September 2025 was approximately $3.2 billion
Elon Musk's X, xAI plan to repay $17.5 billion in debt in full: Report
X and artificial intelligence startup xAI plan to repay in full about $17.5 billion in debt tied to the companies, Bloomberg News reported
Airline ticket prices soar on Asia-Europe routes after Gulf airport closures
As Gulf airports remain shut due to escalating geopolitical tensions, airlines face soaring demand and ticket prices, with travellers pivoting to
Israel-Iran war to discourage investment into India, offset trade deal positives: BMI
BMI warns that the Iran-Israel conflict could dent Indias growth outlook by discouraging investment and raising energy costs, potentially offsett
Move comes as vessels come under attack in the region
Ongoing Middle East conflict to discourage investment into India, offset trade deal positives: BMI
As geopolitical tensions escalate, Fitch Group firm BMI warns that the ripple effects from the Middle East conflict could undermine Indias econom
42 flights cancelled at Bengaluru Airport due to airspace restrictions
The affected sectors include Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Dubai and Doha; these routes account for a significant share of international tra
GIFTs design is deliberately open no fortress, no veil providing a controlled interface between domestic and international markets
US Embassy in Saudi Arabia hit with Iranian drones as American and Israeli attacks on Iran escalate
The US Embassy in Saudi Arabia faced an attack from Iranian drones. Americans are advised to stay away from the diplomatic mission. The Saudi Def
LNG tanker rates triple to $200,000 daily amid US-Iran war
The cost of leasing liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers in the Atlantic Basin has more than tripled to over $200,000 per day.
Indian Navy warships continue operations in Middle East region
Indian Navy warships are in the Gulf of Oman for Operation Sankalp and carrying out anti-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden
Despite downward revision in nominal GDP, India's fiscal dynamics remain comfortable: UBI Report
India GDP revision: In absolute terms, India's fiscal deficit for April-January FY26 stood at Rs 9.81 lakh crore, or 63 per cent of the revised e
Mint Explainer | India to go barrier-free on highways. Inside the MLFF tolling plan
While MLFF promises efficiency, officials worry about sensitive data from high-speed ANPR cameras, especially those with foreign components. The
AAI directs all airports to submit aviation fuel status reports: Source
The directive comes at a time when global oil markets are witnessing volatility after the United States carried out military strikes on major pro
SpiceJet cancels 87 flights amid West Asia tensions: Source
Meanwhile, Dubai Airports on Sunday confirmed a limited resumption of operations beginning the evening of March 2, with a small number of flights
Ongoing West Asia conflict to discourage investment into India, offset trade deal positives: BMI
Despite the favourable readings of policy uncertainty so far in 2026, BMI kept the FY2026/27 growth outlook unchanged, projecting a 7% GDP expans
M&M refutes rumours of Indonesia export halt
This pertains to the export order received earlier for 35,000 units of LCVs from Agrinas Pangan Nusantara, Indonesia
Greenply Industries says I-T dept concludes search at units and promoters residence
The financial impact of the action is not quantifiable at this point of time, the company said
US Stock Market | Betting Beyond Boundaries: The growing heat on geopolitical prediction markets
Prediction markets are under renewed scrutiny in Washington after large wagers on geopolitical and military outcomes raised ethical and legal con
As Iran crisis upends oil and gas, clean energy gets complicated
Qatar shut down the worlds largest LNG export facility, Saudi Arabia suspended operations at its biggest oil refinery and tanker traffic through
Oil rises as expanding U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran elevates supply risks
Concerns about transiting the waterway increased after Iranian media reported on Monday (March 2, 2026) that a senior Iranian Revolutionary Guard
India most vulnerable to prolonged disruptions to Mideast oil, analysts say
As of January, the Middle East accounted for about 55% of India's crude imports, at about 2.74 million barrels per day
USTR to seek more foreign tariff cuts, USMCA improvements, China balance in 2026
Trump administration eyes new pacts with India, EU and others amid supply chain focus
Holi to Holi: 15 smallcap multibaggers that soared up to 500% in a year
Between last Holi and this years festival, 15 smallcap stocks delivered multibagger returns ranging from 150% to 500%. Backed by sectoral momentu
Facebook owner Meta to buy AI chips from AMD in deal worth up to $100 billion
Facebook owner Meta Platforms will buy artificial intelligence chips from Advanced Micro Devices in a deal that will also give it the opportunity
Indian markets brace for fresh volatility after Donald Trump indicated the Iran war could last up to five weeks. Following a Rs 6.59 lakh crore w
Asian stocks tumbled Tuesday amid escalating Iran tensions, impacting regional energy supplies. Japan's Nikkei and South Korea's Kospi saw signif
India achieves 10-year semiconductor training target in just 4 years: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Programme to expand to 500 universities under Semicon 2.0 for building skilled talent pool
CapitaLand said to be in talks with Mindspace REIT on sale of Chennai Tech Park
The two firms are in discussions about the property International Tech Park Chennai, Radial Road thats owned by a private real estate fund mana
US Stock Market | Dollar reasserts dominance as investors seek shelter from oil surge
The U.S. dollar rebounded sharply after strikes on Iran triggered a surge in oil prices and a global risk-off shift. A Reuters report showed the
Tata Motors CV says Indonesias 70,000-vehicle order intact
The order and advance we have received remains programme-driven, and we intend to begin supplies soon and complete deliveries in a phased manner
Can Israel-Iran war help silver hit a new record high past $121 and gold over $5,595?
Renewed Middle East tensions following the Israel-Iran conflict have revived safe-haven demand for gold and silver. After a sharp correction earl
LNG tanker rates double to $200,000 in less than a day on Iran war
The surge in vessel rates follows Qatars shutdown of LNG production
US Treasury says stopping use of Anthropic's tech
Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform that he was directing every federal agency in the US government to immediately cease all use of Anthropi
Iran war: Global inflation expected to pick up, survey shows
Growth prospects largely unaffected so far, the global survey of economists says
L&T, IndiGo among 30 listed companies exposed to the Middle East. Is your portfolio at risk?
Oil prices steady even as US-Iran conflict continues. Is $100 still on track?
Oil prices climbed above $70 as escalating US-Iran tensions raised fears of supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz. Analysts warn that w
NSE, BSE shut today for Holi, global indices under pressure amid rising tensions
On Monday, BSE Sensex fell 1.29% to 80,238.85, while the Nifty 50 declined 1.24% to 24,865
Amidst the backdrop of international political unrest, Indian markets showcase an impressive ability to weather the storm. Recent analyses highli
Rent a Tree, an agri-startup from Kochi, provides mango trees for lease across India
Rent a Tree manages 250 acres of Alphonso mango farms in Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala, catering to over 160 customers with rentals startin
Ex-Union Minister K P Unnikrishnan dies at 89
Former Union Minister K.P. Unnikrishnan, a significant political figure of the 1980s and 1990s, passed away at 89. He represented Vadakara in the
Westbound flights from Delhi delayed amid West Asia tensions
Emirates and Etihad resume select operations as India monitors airspace situation
Does international law still matter? The strike on the girls school in Iran shows why we need it
Videos verified by international media show rescue workers digging through collapsed concrete, school bags being pulled from the debris, and scor
Crude oil prices may surge above $100 per barrel amid West Asia conflict: ICICI Bank report
Geopolitical tensions escalate as US and Israel strike Iran, raising concerns over global energy supply
Rs 11 lakh crore gone in 2 days as missiles make Nifty bulls run for cover. Big crash ahead?
Indian stock markets experienced a sharp downturn as geopolitical tensions escalated, with Sensex and Nifty seeing significant drops. Analysts an
Worlds top container carriers revise sailings to avoid the Middle-East
Some carriers are cancelling bookings temporarily, skipping some port calls, warning of delays and implementing surcharges to transport container
Trump vows whatever it takes on Iran as conflict widens
US State Department urges Americans to leave countries across West Asia, citing serious safety risks amid dangers from the war
Holi: NSE, BSE shut on Tuesday, MCX to resume evening session, Asian markets under pressure
Domestic equity benchmarks experienced a significant sell-off on Monday, 2 March, as escalating military tensions between the US, Israel, and Ira
True diversification isn't about chasing trends but building a structured portfolio balancing growth with defence, according to DSP Mutual Fund's
We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources:
JGB yields jump as Iran war raises inflation fears
Japanese government bond yields surged Tuesday. Fears of a prolonged war involving Iran, the US, and Israel are driving up energy prices. This is
Airline stocks remain under pressure; Asian carriers see surge in demand, prices jump
Asian airlines faced pressure Tuesday as Middle East conflict escalated. Fuel price spikes are a concern for carriers. However, some airlines are
Amazon says drone strikes damaged 3 facilities in UAE and Bahrain
Amazon Web Services warned that instability is likely to continue in the Middle East, making operations unpredictable. Amazon says drone strikes
Blackstone's $82 billion private credit fund sees net outflows
Blackstone, a major asset manager, will increase investor payouts from its private credit fund. This move follows significant withdrawal requests
OpenAI's Sam Altman admits rushed deal with Defense Department after backlash
Sam Altman says that OpenAI shouldn't have rushed its deal with the Defense Department and was making some additions. OpenAI's Sam Altman admits
Most Asia-Pacific markets drop as Iran conflict rages on; oil prices rise
Oil prices continue to rise Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz Most Asia-Pacific markets drop as Iran conflict ra
Berkshire Hathaway shares slide after earnings, CEO letter
Berkshire Hathaway shares experienced their largest drop since Warren Buffett's CEO succession announcement, as financial results missed analyst
S&P may cut Berkshire-owned PacifiCorp utility to junk because of wildfires
PacifiCorp, owned by Berkshire Hathaway, faces a potential credit rating downgrade to junk status due to mounting liabilities from 2020 Oregon wi
Oil rises as expanding US-Israeli conflict with Iran elevates supply risks
Oil prices are climbing for a third day. The conflict between the U.S. and Israel with Iran is intensifying. Threats to shipping through the Stra
Gold extends gains as Middle East war boosts safe-haven demand
Gold prices surged for a fifth consecutive session, reaching a four-week high as investors sought safe-haven assets amid escalating U.S. and Isra
Bank holiday today: Lenders in cities across India have a holiday on 3 March for Holi, Holika Dahan, Dhulandi, Dol Jatra or Attukal Pongala, as p
NSE Holidays for Holi 2026: Domestic stock exchanges BSE and the NSE will remain closed today on account of the Holi holiday. India's largest agr
View: For India, much more at stake than just oil this time
Iran war: The recent turmoil in the Middle East could have serious economic repercussions for India. With more than just oil at stake, the potent
US Stock Market | Wall Street ends narrowly mixed, trading volatile after air strikes on Iran
Gains in energy, tech and defense stocks offset losses in other sectors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.15% to 48,904.78 points, while t
Global Market Today | Asian stocks drop as inflation concerns sink bonds
Asian markets dipped Tuesday as soaring oil prices, driven by Middle East tensions, ignited inflation fears. This surge prompted investors to dia
Gold zooms as safe-haven asset scores in uncertain times
Gold and silver prices have seen a significant rally. This surge is driven by rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia. Experts suggest prices c
Rs 6.35 lakh crore wiped out as oil spike and war fears grip markets
Indian markets plunged and the rupee weakened as conflict between the US and Iran escalated, causing oil prices to surge nearly 8%. Investors are
Capacity expansion, new launches to support Navin Fluorine's growth
Navin Fluorine International's shares have seen a significant rise, fueled by newly commissioned capacities and a robust specialty chemicals pipe
Latest: Trump says Iran war could last weeks, US citizens in Middle East urged to leave
US military casualties have risen to six, with 18 service members seriously wounded, according to US Central Command.
Oil & gas surge as Iran war disrupts West Asian output
Oil and gas prices surged Monday following Israeli and U.S. strikes on Iran and retaliatory actions by Tehran. These events led to facility shutd
West Asia tensions rattle Dalal Street; pharma and metals buck the trend
West Asian conflict's spillover to India fueled investor uncertainty, impacting sectoral indices except pharmaceuticals and metals. Export-facing
India is preparing for potential fuel shortages. The govt is exploring options like limiting fuel exports and increasing Russian crude imports. D
Russia remains largest supplier of crude to India in February, Saudi Arabia close second
Saudi Arabia significantly boosted crude oil supplies to India in February, nearly matching Russia's top position. This surge, the highest in six
Missile Attacks Are Overwhelming the Gulf. Delivery Drivers Are Still on the Roads
Missile and drone attacks have disrupted daily life, but delivery drivers are still diligently navigating streets to drop off orders across the r
West Asia conflict: Govt may ask companies to cut exports, increase auto fuel, LPG supplies
Iranian Ayatollah Khameneis Death Sparks Revolt Among Kalshi Customers
How Kalshi decided to settle a market tied to Irans supreme leader prompted anger among traders who felt the rules werent clear.
India, Canada sign $2.6 billion uranium deal, target $50 billion trade by 2030 with CEPA push
India and Canada have signed significant agreements on uranium and critical minerals. Both nations aim to boost bilateral trade to $50 billion by
From handwashed underwear to fake Adidas, stranded travellers wait out travel chaos
Govt reviews impact with exporters, assures help to mitigate disruptions
India's government is actively addressing the trade impact of the West Asia conflict. Discussions with exporters and logistics firms are underway
Gulf investors hold their breath amid shifting sands
Dubai and Abu Dhabi markets are closed due to Iranian strikes. Airports are resuming partial operations. Investors are assessing supply chain dis
Boardroom gaps widen across state-run corporate giants
Public sector enterprises are experiencing a concerning omission in governance, with an insufficient number of independent directors being appoin
India, US continue to work on agreement for enhanced market access: USTR
India and the US are progressing towards a trade agreement. Both nations are working to improve market access and lower trade barriers. An interi
No cultural taboo: The rich go for gold loan as metal soars
India's gold loan sector is evolving rapidly and redefining the way wealth is perceived and leveraged. Historically seen as a specialty service,
