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Sebi to ease transmission process after investor's demise
Sebi is proposing easier ways for legal heirs to claim securities. The regulator wants to simplify paperwork and procedures when an investor pass
Rupee slides to fresh all-time low amid currency pressure, closes weaker at 92.19/$
The Indian rupee hit an all-time low of 92.36 against the US dollar on Thursday, later recovering slightly to close at 92.19. Energy price retrea
NSE hires 20 merchant bankers, 8 law firms for IPO
The National Stock Exchange of India has appointed 20 merchant bankers and eight law firms for its upcoming initial public offering (IPO). The IP
D-Street slips 1% to 11-month low, and it's not done falling yet
Indian stock markets plunged to an 11-month low on Thursday, with the Nifty and Sensex dropping around 1% each. Surging crude oil prices, driven
Gulf crisis fallout: US temporarily allows sale of some Russian oil
Bandhan Financial looks to give long-term investors an exit
Bandhan Financial Services is looking at ways for its investors to exit. The company has hired an investment banker to explore options. This move
Middle East tensions: Firms return to WFH, travel curbs as Iran targets UAE
LPG crisis: Panic bookings by domestic consumers, server crash trigger chaos
ED attaches Rs 582 crore land assets linked to Anil Ambani, companies
HSBC makes bold GCC prediction as Iran vs US-Israel war rattles markets and oil prices surge
Despite escalating Iran vs US-Israel war, HSBC reaffirms strong confidence in GCC economies, signalling global banks are not retreating. The regi
Preparing India for a true innovation-led economy
Driving Indias research, development, and innovation story needs decisive private sector participation
Economic Survey promises, impact of new labour codes
The promises of reform cannot hide the realities in Indias informal workforce
Retail inflation climbs to 3.21% in February
Sequentially, retail inflation increased 0.1%, while food inflation fell 0.2%. Core inflation remained steady at 3.4%. The uptick was almost enti
Canadas 2nd largest pension fund, also the largest institutional investor in infrastructure globally, looks to deploy about $3 bn in next 4-5 yrs
States/UTs asked to lift food grains for three months in advance
Data, trust, distribution form core pillars of a modern organisational moat
Trump discourages Iran soccer team from World Cup over safety
Trump said he did not believe it would be appropriate for Iran to attend due to potential safety risks amid escalating tensions following U.S. an
Velachery-St. Thomas Mount MRTS extension service to start from March 14
Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety has authorised commissioning of the VelacherySt. Thomas Mount Phase-II section of the Mass Rapid Transit Sys
Johnson & Johnson launches next-gen intraocular lens in India
Its introduction in India expands access to advanced IOL technology designed to deliver high-quality, continuous vision across distances
Global stocks: Canada's top exchange pushes to end quarterly reporting for all firms
Canada's TMX Group is pushing for a shift to semi-annual earnings reports for all listed companies. This move mirrors efforts in the United State
Govt to ensure commercial units get 20% of LPG demand
Tells State PCBs to allow eateries to use biomass pellets, coal, kerosene
Amid escalating Iran conflict and rising oil prices, the Trump administration is considering a temporary waiver of the Jones Act. This maritime l
Malabar Group chief Ahammad receives Business Bhushan award
Ahammads recognition underscores his exceptional entrepreneurial journey in establishing Malabar Gold & Diamonds as the 5th largest global jewell
Foreign-flagged tanker delivers crude oil to Mumbai via Strait of Hormuz
The Suezmax switched off AIS tracking, crossing the high-risk zone and reappeared on March 9 and docked at the Mumbai Port on March 11
Maharashtra poised to contribute $1.5 trillion to Indias $5 trillion economy vision: Eknath Shinde
State expects 2.96 lakh crore worth of investments in 2026, which could generate nearly 3 lakh jobs across sectors
US Stocks: Big bank capital requirements to fall small amount under new plan, says Fed
Large bank capital requirements will fall slightly under revised drafts of sweeping bank capital rules, Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervisio
Pulsar International mulls foray into AI-based farm supply chain management solutions
Pulsar International is exploring a strategic expansion into AI-led Internet of Things technologies for precision farming and advanced agricultur
PPF or FD: Which has a lock-in period?
Public Provident Fund (PPF) and Fixed Deposits (FDs) are two popular investment options in India.
LPG crunch puts wedding catering under strain across cities
Usually, wedding hall owners arrange the LPG cylinders required for cooking. However, due to the current shortage, many hall owners in Chennai ha
Innovision extends IPO till March 17 after failing to reach full subscription, lowers price band
Innovisions IPO has been extended to March 17 after 32% subscription, reflecting weak investor interest; the price band was revised lower, while
DGCA examining Air India request for flight duty relaxations
Air India has submitted a request seeking variation from the prescribed Flight Duty Time Limitations to operate certain sectors with two pilots d
LPG crunch begins to hit corporate cafeterias in Bengaluru
Some cafeterias have cut down on menu options, while others have hiked prices
CNG vehicle owners in Delhi go into panic-buying mode
Long queues dominate CNG stations across Delhi-NCR, consumers anticipate price hike and supply crunch
High-Level Committee on Banking may suggest review of CRR, SLR, licensing norms
The High-Level Committee on Banking may review reserve ratios, licensing norms, and strategies to boost Indias credit growth.
US Stocks: When stock markets get shaken, it can pay for investors to be patient
When stock markets are as manic as they've been recently, it's natural to want to do something to protect your retirement savings. Historically,
India may extend duty-free pulses imports beyond March 31 on Iran war, El Nino possibility
Stakeholders feel the government will extend zero duty import of pigeon pea and black matpe to keep inflation under check
Kuwait Airways transports 80 tonnes of perishables from Kochi and Delhi
Lulu Group arranged charters with an Airbus A330 carrying 32 tonnes of fruits and vegetables from Kochi and a Boeing 777 transporting 50 tonnes f
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday
Indian indices declined for the second day as Iran-Israel tensions and rising crude prices spooked investors; auto, consumer, and financial stock
Novelis to raise $225 million through municipal bond issuance
Novelis plans to raise $225 million through a municipal bond issuance to enhance liquidity and support strategic initiatives.
BofA Securities enters Kaynes Technologies via Rs 42 crore block deal; stock down 48% in six months
BofA Securities acquired 1.16 lakh Kaynes Technologies shares via a block deal, while the stock continues a multi-month downtrend despite rising
In simple terms, fixed term employment means hiring an employee directly on the employers payroll for a clearly defined period, backed by a writt
US stocks tumble at open as oil prices touched $100 per barrel amid Iran conflict
US stock markets plunged on Thursday as surging oil prices and escalating conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran rattled investor confidence
Doctors too had red-flagged the high-profile visibility on obesity through advertisements, hoardings at hospitals and online campaigns
NSE appoints 20 merchant bankers, 8 law firms for proposed IPO
Exchange completes intermediary selection as it prepares for long-awaited public listing
Retail inflation rises to 3.21% in February as food prices climb
India's retail inflation climbed to 3.21% in February, primarily driven by a surge in food prices. While this rise is within the RBI's target, sp
Palantir is still using Anthropic's Claude as Pentagon blacklist plays out, CEO Karp says
The Pentagon officially designated Anthropic a supply-chain risk last week, but the DOD is still using Claude for the war in Iran. Palantir is st
Fears of 1970s-style stagflation arise with oil spike to $100. How big a threat is it?
High inflation and slow growth present a double threat, as measures like interest rate cuts and government spending only aggravate inflation. Fea
Strait of Hormuz must remain closed as 'tool to pressure enemy,' Iran's new supreme leader says
Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has said all U.S. military bases in the Middle East should close immediately as those bases will be at
Market Trading Guide: Buy NALCO and Tata Power on Friday for gains up to 15%
Nifty fell for the second consecutive day amid Iran-Israel/US tensions, dragging auto, consumer, and financial stocks. Commodity stocks saw selec
Storage in 35% of Indias key reservoirs down below 50% of capacity
Overall, level below 55% in the 166 major dams as over 95% of the country received deficient or no rainfall since March 1
Bengaluru LPG shortage hits wedding kitchens; caterers scramble as black-market prices surge
This has pushed some caterers to temporarily avoid new orders
IIGC in talks with govt for a comprehensive creator economy policy
The organisation has, in collaboration with law firm Trilegal, come out with a standardised contract framework in creator-brand agreements, aimin
Oil companies assure Tamil Nadu residents of ample fuel supply, urge against panic buying
The OMCs including IOCL, BPCL and HPCL have also assured the public that they are closely working with Chief secretaries across States to monitor
US Stocks: US Fed to cut rates in June, economists say, despite war inflation risks
The U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates for the first time this year in June, according to economists polled by Reuters who are clinging
Decision to be taken based on the countrys own energy requirements and availability
Sebi proposes easier transmission of securities, higher limits and faster claims for heirs
Securities and Exchange Board of India has proposed simplifying transmission of securities to heirs by raising documentation thresholds, introduc
The parliamentary committee sought major changes to India's EV schemes. It seeks to include startups, incentivize electric four-wheelers, and ext
Dodging LPG crunch, Bengalurus Oterra hotel takes the e-route
LPG usage at The Oterra is limited to a pizza oven and certain stewarding operations, translating to just one or two commercial cylinders a day.
Govt boosts gas allocation to 80% for GCMMF; keeps Amul products flowing
Overall allocations to other industries in Gujarat have been cut to 50 per cent % of their average daily requirements, reflecting the broader str
Medical tourism from key West Asia market faces disruptions
Ever since the war broke out, there is a decline of more than 30% per cent in international footfall across all the cities, said Vinayak
President Donald Trump said that US gains from higher oil prices. However, his main focus is stopping Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. He des
US Stocks: Bumble shares soar 40% as investors swipe right on AI-powered reboot
Bumble shares jumped more than 40% in early trading on Thursday after the company posted upbeat fourth-quarter revenue and unveiled an AI-driven
President Murmu calls for get greater role for women in decision making in farm sector
Inaugurating a three-day Global Conference on Women in Agri-Food Systems, she said the success case studies on women in agriculture should be pub
Oil tops $100 as fresh Iran attacks offset stockpiles release
Oil prices soared Thursday, briefly trading above $100, and stock markets extended losses as fresh attacks against Gulf energy targets offset the
Anatomy of the India LPG crisis and how to tackle it -- explained
Reports of LPG shortages have triggered panic buying by households and suspected hoarding by some distributors, further straining the available s
NSE adds 3.56 lakh active investors in February as retail interest picks up
Market correction and long-term shift from savers to investors seen supporting renewed retail participation
Shipping lines levy surcharge as bunker fuel prices surge
The surcharge will be $200 per TEU for long-haul trades and $100 per TEU for intra-regional services: Maersk
Hospitality sector to get 20% of average monthly Commercial LPG requirement
Puri was responding to a special discussion on LPG based on notice given by Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi.
AP government requests Capgemini CEO to set up GCC in Vizag
Asks Capgemini to set up development centre, GCC
Wind equipment manufacturers body urges Oil Ministry for reliable LPG supply
The wind energy industrys apex body noted that manufacturers of key turbine components, like castings and towers, heavily depend on Propane/LPG f
Swan Defence promoters to part-sell stake next week, appoints I-banker
Hazel Infra, the promoter entity of shipbuilder Swan Defence and Heavy Industries, is looking to part sell their holding in the company through t
Major temples seek uninterrupted LPG supply
Tirumala has no immediate concern, but has asked for regular LPG supply
US stocks today: Dow Jones plunges 600 points as Middle East tensions push oil prices up
Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Thursday as oil prices surged to nearly $100 a barrel, fanning inflation worries and forcing traders t
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Turkish firms continue to work on metro rail contracts despite Ministrys security directive
Operation Sindoor: Home Ministrys security directive on Turkish firms not enforced
Women borrowers show stronger repayment discipline: Study
Data from financial empowerment platform Zavo shows that women account for a disproportionately larger share of repayments relative to their pres
US Stocks: US weekly jobless claims edge down
The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits fell last week, which could help to assuage fears of a labor market deterior
Power stocks surge as West Asia crisis reshapes Indias energy mix
Adani Power rose 7.89%, ATGL gained 7.51%, JSW Energy climbed 6.35%, and NTPC added 2.91%
