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Sun, Dr Reddy's, Glenmark launch their generic Ozempic-rivals in India
Leading Indian pharmaceutical companies, Sun Pharma, Dr Reddy's Laboratories, Glenmark, and Zydus Lifesciences have launched their generic versio
Why HDFC Bank has fired 3 employees in Dubai
HDFC Bank has terminated the services of three employees over lapses in client onboarding at its Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) bran
FPIs pull out 52,703cr from Indian equities in March
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have pulled out a whopping 52,703 crore from Indian equities in the first half of March.
Global equity funds have lost $20.3B: What's the reason?
Global equity funds have witnessed a staggering exit of $20.3 billion as investors react to rising inflation concerns and escalating tensions in
Indias weight-loss drug rush kicks off with generics 50-90% cheaper
Top drugmakers roll out cheaper semaglutide within a day of patent expiry, triggering a scramble for share in India's weight-loss and diabetes ma
India is right to act on offshore crypto platforms but it must also build a fairer market
A Financial Action Task Force report backs Indias concerns that the real risk in crypto lies in offshore, non-compliant virtual asset service pro
Rupee on shaky ground, touches fresh low of 93.73
The Indian rupee experienced its sharpest single-day fall since late 2022, plummeting to a historic low of 93.73 against the dollar. Surging oil
Smallcaps shine! 10 stocks that delivered gains of up to 41% this week. How many do you have?
Despite weak broader markets and rising geopolitical tensions, select smallcap stocks delivered sharp gains this week, with some surging over 40%
Middle East war likely to trigger global inflation shock; India relatively insulated: SBI Research
A growing Middle East conflict poses a risk of fresh global inflation. SBI Research reports that supply chains and asset classes could be affecte
Panama Canal hits peak operations amid US-Iran war
The Panama Canal, the world's second-busiest waterway, is now operating at full capacity.
India among key APAC markets as global real estate investment volumes rise 8.2% in 2025: Colliers
The report noted that the global real estate market saw a recovery in transaction volumes during 2025 after a slowdown in the previous year
Government launches 20,000cr guarantee scheme to revive microfinance sector
The Indian government has launched a 20,000 crore Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions (MFI) 2.0.
Explained: Why gold prices remain subdued despite West Asia tensions
Gold prices have unexpectedly fallen despite escalating geopolitical tensions, a departure from their safe-haven status. A strong U.S. dollar, ri
India seeks Russian, Japanese LPG cargoes amid US-Iran war
As the conflict in West Asia escalates, impacting 60% of India's consumption, the Indian government is actively seeking liquefied petroleum gas (
Musk found liable for misleading investors in Twitter deal
A San Francisco jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors while intentionally lowering Twitter's stock price before his $44 billio
If you still need to fly amid global travel chaos, heres what to know
Missile and drone strikes have affected major airports, key routes through West Asia have been shut down and the cost of jet fuel has shot up
Amid global market volatility, NSE's Harish K Ahuja advises retail investors against panic selling, urging patience and a long-term perspective.
Metal stocks have plunged recently due to geopolitical tensions and hawkish Fed commentary. However, experts anticipate a near-term surge in meta
Global real estate investment is shifting. Geopolitical tensions are making investors cautious about Dubai. Capital is now flowing towards India'
EU member states urged to lower gas-storage targets due to Iran war
European Commission instructs member states to lower filling target for their gas storage facilities to 80% of capacity
Amidst Middle East conflict and soaring oil prices, Indian oil companies have increased premium petrol variants by over Rs 2 per litre. However,
Day 1, semaglutide patent expiry: Sun Pharma, Zydus Lifesciences launch generic versions
Novos Wegovy, ranges between a weekly price of 2,700 and 4,100; its Ozempic ranges between a monthly price of 8,800 and 11,175
IDBI, SpiceJet among 10 stocks that saw sharpest fall, down up to 21% this week. Do you own any?
Indian markets witnessed a broad-based sell-off amid escalating Middle East tensions and rising crude oil prices. Several stocks, including IDBI
Bitcoin ranges between $69K-$70K amid defensive positioning, large holders keep buying
Bitcoin traded in a narrow range amid cautious derivatives positioning, even as large holders continued accumulating. Institutional inflows into
Israel, Iran war: Indian refiners plan to buy Iranian oil after the US temporarily lifted sanctions. Other Asian buyers are also checking possibi
India's crude shuffle: How Iran's Hormuz chokehold rerouted oil imports from Gulf to Russia
India's crude oil imports have significantly dropped in March due to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, forcing refiners to pivot towards Russi
Nikhil Advani of LGT Wealth India advises investors to prioritise resilience amid rising geopolitical risks and market volatility. He recommends
Delhi min temp dips to 13Celsius; fog returns
On Saturday, the air quality index (AQI) stood at 94 (satisfactory) at 8 am
FPIs dump Rs 31,831 crore in financials as total outflows hit Rs 52,703 crore in a fortnight
Foreign portfolio investors pulled out Rs 52,703 crore from Indian equities in the first half of March, with financials bearing the brunt. Broad-
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Balance portfolios, avoid midcap froth: Mirae Asset ShareKhans Somil Mehta
Mirae Asset ShareKhans Somil Mehta advises investors to stay disciplined amid rising volatility driven by global tensions and crude oil prices. H
FPIs pull out 35,475 cr this week from Indian markets, March outflows hit 88,180 cr
The data showed that the highest selling during the week was recorded on Monday, with net outflows of 10,827 crore
SoftBank plans massive gas-powered AI data center in Ohio
Japan's SoftBank Group and electric utility AEP will build a massive gas-fired power plant and data center in Ohio.
Trump says US considers winding down Iran military effort
US getting close to meeting objectives in Iran war, says President Donald Trump
prior to the conflict, the base-case scenario assumed that he tariff pass through would start to fade and that would push US inflation gradually
Why Middle East gas field attacks could send energy prices soaring
Concurrent losers: 14 smallcap stocks decline for 5 consecutive sessions
Fourteen stocks from the BSE SmallCap index declined continuously over five trading sessions ending March 20, with losses of up to 23%. Despite t
US allows 30-day sale of Iran oil as prices cross $110 again. Will crude oil fall on Monday?
The US has allowed a temporary waiver on Iranian oil sales to ease surging crude prices amid escalating geopolitical tensions. However, analysts
Oil shocks, war jitters, market volatility: Why Guy Spiers investing tips matter today
Amid rising geopolitical tensions, oil price volatility and uncertain interest rate outlook, Guy Spiers value investing principles offer timely g
US taps emergency oil reserve, releases 45 million barrels to tame war-driven price hike
Amidst the ongoing war with Iran, the Trump administration is releasing 45.2 million barrels from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to curb soaring
JPMorgan settles Sebi case, pays Rs 34 lakh
JP Morgan Chase Bank has agreed to pay 34 lakh rupees to Sebi following violations related to foreign portfolio investor laws. Their missteps inc
Euro FX settlement in works at GIFT City
India's financial hub is looking to introduce real-time euro foreign-exchange settlements. This move aims to boost financial ties with the Europe
Investors pull out $20.3 billion from global equity funds
In a dramatic shift, global equity funds experienced a staggering exit of billions as investors reacted to rising inflation fears and escalating
FPIs still in exit mode, dump record chunk of financial services
In a striking turn of events, early March witnessed foreign investors withdrawing an unprecedented sum from India's financial landscape. This wav
D-St breathes easy for a day as crude bucks rising trend
The Indian stock markets experienced a positive turn on Friday, bouncing back from a sharp drop earlier in the week, buoyed by decreasing oil pri
xAI sends engineers to lure corporate clients from rivals
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) company, xAI, is adopting a new strategy to win over corporate clients.
Exploring oil palms untapped carbon sequestration potential
The future lies not in choosing between agriculture and forests, but in designing systems where both can thrive together
Beyond imports and subsidies: Reckoning with fertilisers, driven by domestic innovation
It is an opportunity for the emergence of India as the world leader in sustainable, biologically intelligent agriculture
CBS News to cut 6% of workforce in restructuring push
CBS News, the American media giant, has announced plans to lay off about 6% of its workforce.
US lifts sanctions on Iranian oil at sea for one month
The temporary measure will make available 140 million barrels of Iranian oil to global markets, says US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
Iran war: How to rebalance your portfolio and manage risk in volatile markets
Before making any changes to their portfolio, investors should evaluate their financial goals, risk appetite, return expectations, and current as
Bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed on 21 March for Eid? All you need to know
Banks across several Indian cities will observe a holiday on March 21, 2026, for Eid-al-Fitr. The RBI calendar indicates 18 holidays in March, wi
Travel to laundry: Companiess pass on price hikes, budgets to get hit
Price Of War: Job-Loss Fears Grow In Labour-Intensive Sectors
'Bring almost 140 mn barrels to global markets': After Russian, US waives sanctions on Iranian oil
The US has granted a 30-day waiver on Iranian oil shipments currently at sea, aiming to stabilize global energy supplies amid escalating Middle E
Iran ready to let Japanese vessels transit Hormuz, Kyodo reports
Iran has indicated readiness to allow Japanese vessels passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This vital oil route is crucial for Japan's energy n
Singed by Iran fire, Rupee drops 108 paise in single session, worst fall in 4 years
Kashmirs dry winter hits apple trade at the roots
Warm, rain-starved months delay planting across the Valley, leaving nurseries with unsold saplings and raising risks for future harvests.
Bank holiday today: Are banks closed on March 21, 2026 for Eid-ul-Fitr 2026? Check state-wise list
Jewellery retailers expand into mens, kids categories to unlock new demand
India's organized jewellery giants are expanding into the underserved men's and kids segments to drive growth. While these categories currently r
How Trump's stated reasons, goals and timeline for Iran war have shifted
Stated objectives and expected timeline have varied, including toppling Irans government, weakening Irans military, security and nuclear capabili
Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims
The civil trial in San Francisco centered on a class-action lawsuit filed just before Mr. Musk took control of Twitter, which he later renamed X
$44 billion acquisition: Elon Musk 'misled' Twitter shareholders in 2022, says US jury
A federal jury found Elon Musk liable for defrauding Twitter investors in 2022 by disparaging the company to secure a lower purchase price. Juror
Maldives boat accident: Gautam Singhania safe, search on for missing Indians
Gautam Singhania was rescued with minor injuries, while two Indian men remain missing as search operations continue.
UK allows US to use bases for strikes on Iranian missile sites
The move follows rising tensions, with Iran warning of retaliation and Britain urging de-escalation.
JP Morgan Chase settles SEBI case over FPI rule violations
The case relates to improper classification, licensing lapses, and delays in acting on material changes
US imposes sanctions on Hezbollah-linked global financial network
The action aims to disrupt the groups financing channels, block assets, and restrict transactions tied to its operations.
Oil jumps to highest settlement since July 2022 as more Mideast supply disrupted
Oil prices have surged to their highest in nearly four years. Iraq declared force majeure on oilfields. The U.S. is deploying more troops to the
Spice exporters brace for tough times as US buyers stay away
American buyers have stopped contacting Indian spice exporters. This is due to the Iran war. This trade disruption affects India's valuable farm
New I-T Act framework notified; taxpayer relief with stricter compliance from April 1
New Income Tax Act rules are now in effect from April 1. These rules offer relief to taxpayers with increased house rent allowance limits in majo
India's core growth eases to 2.3% in February on poor energy show
India's core sector growth decelerated to a three-month low of 2.3% in February, impacted by subdued electricity generation and declining energy
Govt amends norms for exporters availing the interest subvention support
New rules for export credit interest subvention are now in effect from January 2. Exporters will not receive benefits if their loan becomes a Non
Core sector output slows to 2.3% in February; crude, gas and refinery drag weighs on momentum
My AI Agent Cofounder Conquered LinkedIn. Then It Got Banned
When social media is constantly pushing people to use AI, why not let AI agents participate? My AI Agent Cofounder Conquered LinkedIn. Then It Go
At Palantirs Developer Conference, AI Is Built to Win Wars
As business soars, Palantir is doubling down on a vision of AI built for battlefield advantageand attracting customers who agree. At Palantirs De
India's forex reserves drop $7 bn to $709.76 bn
In the previous reporting week, the overall reserves had dropped $11.683 billion to $716.81 billion. The kitty had expanded to an all-time high o
Govt clears Rs 20,000 crore credit guarantee scheme for MFIs; funding access in focus
ICARIVRI achieves breakthrough in Sahiwal breeding using advanced reproductive technologies
The technology involves ovum pick-up, in vitro fertilization, and embryo transfer. This opens new avenues for rapid genetic improvement of India'
The scheme offers 70-80% guarantee cover on loans to MFIs, aiming to restore lender confidence and improve credit access for underserved borrower
India-China border trade via Lipulekh Pass to resume after six years
Border trade between India and China via Lipulekh Pass in Pithoragarh is set to resume. Preparations are underway for the trade session, typicall
Price of premium petrol up 2 per litre, government says no impact on common man
Premium petrol only 5% of sales, says IndianOil; Congress slams government for increasing prices when people are troubled by the gas shortage; In
Goldman Sachs, ICICI Pru MF buy DLF shares worth Rs 231 crore via block deals
Goldman Sachs and ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund acquired significant stakes in DLF Limited via block deals worth Rs 231 crore, even as the stock l
Government amends guidelines for interest subvention support for export credit
As per the changes, interest subvention shall not be admissible from the date on which the loan account is classified as a non-performing asset (
Chuck Norris passes away at 86, leaving legacy in martial arts and Hollywood
A six-time undefeated World Professional Middleweight Karate champion, Norris built a global legacy through his martial arts system and later tra
