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Jefferies adds Wipro, Hyundai Motor India, Cipla to latest underperform list. Heres why
Jefferies has added Wipro, Hyundai Motor India and Cipla to its latest underperform list, citing weak growth outlook, rising competition and earn
Lok Sabha approves additional spending of Rs 2.01 lakh crore for FY 2025-26
The Lok Sabha has approved an additional Rs 2.01 lakh crore in spending for the current fiscal year through supplementary demands for grants. Fin
Russia says it doesn't see Iran crisis reducing US interest in Ukraine peace talks
Russia is expecting a new round of negotiations, but has nothing to announce yet on the timing
India stands tall in shaky world economy as Fitch lifts FY26 growth view to 7.5%
India's economy is poised for robust growth, with Fitch Ratings projecting 7.5% expansion for the fiscal year ending March 2026, exceeding earlie
Metal stocks slide up to 7% as dollar hits 4-month high; NALCO, Hindustan Copper lead fall
Metal stocks, including NALCO and Hindustan Copper fell sharply on Friday as a surging US Dollar Index and ongoing IranIsrael/US conflict dented
Trump claimed in G7 call that Iran is about to surrender, Axios reports
Trump said that obody knows who is the leader, so there is no one that can announce surrender, Axios reported
NSE IPO opens door for thousands of shareholders to sell stock
The bourse will contact investors who have held NSE shares in the unlisted market for at least a year, allowing them to tender stock in the offer
Godrej Properties buys 44-acre land in Coimbatore, expects 450 cr revenue from sale of plots
Godrej Properties did not share the land cost
KCCI seeks SOP-based relief from NMPA over West Asia crisis impact
KCCI President Ahmed Mudassar requested the NMPA Chairman to consider extending concessions and relief measures to trade on a case-by-case basis,
Adobe shares plunge 9% in pre-market as CEO Shantanu Narayen's exit adds to AI-disruption concerns
Adobe's stock dropped significantly following the announcement of CEO Shantanu Narayen's retirement. This leadership change comes as the company
Dubais real estate market continues to boom despite Gulf tensions
Dubai's real estate market continues to thrive despite the ongoing conflict in the region.
Volatile markets: How to shield your retirement fund and ensure regular monthly withdrawals
With the three-bucket retirement strategy, you can meet your regular monthly expenses, keep a cushion for the medium term, and grow your wealth i
FM Sitharaman says Rs 1 lakh crore stabilisation fund will help govt face global headwinds
From cheering low gas cost to taking pride 'when oil prices go up': Donald Trumps evolving stance
President Trump's stance on rising oil prices has shifted, now framing them as beneficial for the US as a major oil producer. This change follows
China's ByteDance just secured access to top NVIDIA AI chips
ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, is reportedly planning to set up an artificial intelligence (AI) data center in Malaysia.
West Asia crisis: EAM Jaishankar speaks to Iranian counterpart
The latest phone conversation came as India ramped up efforts to secure safe passage to the Indian-flagged merchant vessels through the strategic
Large explosion in Tehran square where demonstrations are happening: Iranian state television
A powerful blast shattered the tranquility of Ferdowsi Square in Tehran on Friday, amid the fervor of Quds Day marches. Israel's recent alerts ab
Crude may touch $150/barrel if Strait of Hormuz remains closed for 4-8 weeks: Nuvama
Global crude oil prices could surge to as high as USD 150 per barrel if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed for the next four to eight weeks, acc
Russian seaborne oil product exports in February fall 3.3% from month earlier, data shows
The oil product exports from Russia's Baltic ports Primorsk, Vysotsk, St. Petersburg and Ust-Luga - decreased 11.4% month-on-month to 4.7 millio
Sugar industry urges government to raise ethanol blending beyond 20%
Industry representatives raised the issue with Food Minister Pralhad Joshi, highlighting ethanols role in strengthening energy security, supporti
Finance Minister proposes economic stabilisation fund' to boost resilience against global headwinds
The proposed fund aims to strengthen Indias ability to manage external risks and maintain economic stability.
Tourists face jail in Dubai for filming Iranian missile strike
A British man has been indicted under cybercrime laws in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for filming and sharing content of Iranian attacks on the
Asia-Pacific markets tumble as investors brace for a prolonged war in Middle East
Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in a late Thursday speech that the Strait of Hormuz, a vital artery for global oil trade, should
Pentagon says enemy fire not to blame after U.S. refueling plane crashes in Iraq
The U.S. Central Command said that the loss was ot due to hostile or enemy fire. Pentagon says enemy fire not to blame after U.S. refueling plane
Despite a Rs 10 lakh crore market wipeout triggered by the Iran conflict, nearly 50 stocks showed resilience. Select gainersincluding ACME Solar
2 top stock picks from CA Rudramurthy BV for near term
Indian equity markets are experiencing significant volatility due to geopolitical tensions and global economic uncertainties, with FII selling ex
The final advance tax payment for FY 202526 is due on 15 March. Taxpayers must estimate their income and pay in four instalments to avoid interes
AI fears trigger eight weeks of bloodbath: Is Nifty IT facing a pause or the start of a bigger tide?
India's IT stocks are facing an eighth consecutive week of losses, wiping out significant market value and sparking debate. While some fear AI's
$100 crude gives Rs 20 lakh crore shock to Nifty bulls this week. Best time to buy the fear?
Crude oil above $100 has wiped out Rs 20 lakh crore in equity wealth, hammering markets in India as the Iran conflict escalates. The rupee hit a
Normal day, normal supply: IndianOil reassures amid global energy crisis
In a social media post, the state-run oil major shared visuals from its COCO outlet in Mumbais BKC area during peak morning hours, showing normal
China announces anti-dumping duty on certain rubber imports from India, Japan, Canada
China will soon implement anti-dumping duties on halogenated butyl rubber. This action follows an investigation into imports from India, Japan, a
The scarcity of commercial LPG has emerged after shipments from the Gulf region were disrupted amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia. India reli
US opens forced-labour trade probe into India, others under Section 301
Back-to-back investigations raise uncertainty for exports and ongoing IndiaUS BTA negotiations
MF Favourites: 9 microcap stocks crash over 50% from their 52-week highs
Indian equity markets are currently under pressure due to rising geopolitical tensions, particularly the escalating conflict involving Iran, Isra
India to hold off on US trade deal amidst new probe by Trump, sources say
India will delay signing a trade deal with the United States for several months. New investigations by the US administration have created frictio
Andhra Pradesh milk contamination tragedy: 14 dead after consuming toxic milk
Laboratory tests confirmed that the victims died of multi-organ failure triggered by acute renal failure after consuming milk contaminated with e
Consumer inflation likely 3% below RBI estimate in Q4: UBI Report
Consumer inflation for Q4 FY26 is projected at 3 percent, below RBI's estimate. This forecast follows a shift in the CPI base year. February infl
India's electronics exports face $3B hit amid US-Iran war
India's booming mobile phone export sector, which generated $11 billion in revenue during the first half of the fiscal year, is likely to take a
Bonus issue alert: Why you should ignore the 50% plunge in eClerx Services shares
Shares of eClerx Services appeared to plunge 50% after turning ex-date for its 1:1 bonus issue, but the decline was only about 6% as the price ad
Muthoot Fincorp unveils Rs 600 crore retail bond issue
Muthoot FinCorp is raising up to Rs 600 crore by selling bonds to retail investors. The bonds offer yields between 8.70% and 9.10%. This fundrais
Japanese shares end lower as Middle East conflict spurs risk aversion
Japan's Nikkei closed lower on Friday and posted a second consecutive weekly decline of 3.2%, as escalating tensions in the Middle East fuelled i
Auto, metal, banking and PSU bank stocks reel under heavy selling pressure amid broad market decline
Global Markets | Australian shares edge lower as miners fall, RBA hike looms
Australian shares ended slightly lower on Friday as losses in miners outweighed gains in financials, while the Middle East conflict stoked inflat
Nifty slides past 23,300 as metals bleed, options data signals caution
Nifty Metal sheds 3.56%
Maharashtra govt decides to make permits mandatory for commercial e-bikes, e-autos
Until now, electric rickshaws were not required to obtain a separate permit for passenger transport, Sarnaiks office said in a release
China consumption start to year seen as worst outside covid
Retail sales for the first two months of the year likely rose 2.1% compared with the same period of 2025, according to the median forecast of eco
While seasonal demand remains critical, long summers and early rains push food and consumer goods makers to predict demand and schedule productio
Global oil markets are reeling from Middle East tensions, with the Strait of Hormuz facing disruptions. Nations like India are securing Russian c
Who's Shantanu Narayen? Inside life, career of outgoing Adobe CEO
Shantanu Narayen, the outgoing CEO of Adobe, will step down from his position after nearly two decades. He will continue to serve as the chair of
Nifty Auto tumbles 10% in worst week since 2020
The Nifty Auto index has witnessed a major setback this week, plummeting by 10%the worst performance since March 2020.
Global Stock Market | Honda shares slide nearly 6% as automaker faces first annual loss
Honda Motor's stock plummeted nearly 6% in Tokyo after the automaker announced its first annual loss in nearly 70 years. The company is facing up
Japan bond yields rise as Middle East war fans inflation woes
Japanese government bond yields are rising across the board. Higher crude oil prices and a weaker yen are fueling inflation worries. The benchmar
Jefferies adds Groww, State Bank of India, 5 others to 23 buy ideas. Heres the full list
Jefferies has updated its analyst top ideas, adding seven new stock recommendations across various sectors. These picks include State Bank of Ind
US sees India as trusted partner in emerging 'Pax Silica' tech era: US Envoy to India Sergio Gor
While energy resources such as oil have historically shaped geopolitics, future strategic competition will increasingly revolve around advanced t
US envoy Sergio Gor voiced grave concerns over escalating tensions at the Strait of Hormuz, warning of potential global oil supply disruptions. H
Conflict in West Asia remains a concern for auto industry: SIAM
But, positive sentiments in the Industry continues as sales grew for vehicles across categories in February Despite challenges, industry sentimen
Air cargo costs jump 70% amid US-Iran war
The ongoing US-Israel war on Iran has sent air cargo costs skyrocketing by as much as 70% on some routes.
Stay patient in this market; earnings may face near-term pressure: Amnish Aggarwal
Indian equity markets are experiencing significant volatility due to global uncertainties, rising crude oil prices, and consistent FII selling. M
India gold discounts hit near-decade high; Mideast tensions lift China demand
Gold imports attract a 6% import duty, while platinum-studded jewellery can be imported duty-free
Donald Trump threatens Iran following new wave of attacks on Gulf states and Israel
Iran has launched multiple attacks on Gulf Arab states, including sending dozens of drones toward Saudi Arabia, following warnings from its new s
The economies included in the investigation are China, the European Union, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailan
Anthropic commits $100M for enterprise AI push amid Pentagon dispute
Artificial intelligence (AI) lab Anthropic has launched the Claude Partner Network, a program aimed at helping enterprises adopt its Claude AI mo
Maharashtra sets up district panels to ensure LPG supply amid IranIsrael tensions
The Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department said there is currently no shortage of domestic cooking gas but authorities have been
Don't predict the oil price; predict how long the pain lasts and hold cash: Nandan Chakraborty
The Hormuz Strait crisis poses a significant risk to India's energy and fertilizer supplies. DAM Capital's Nandan Chakraborty advises investors t
Passenger vehicle dispatches rise 10.6% in Feb to 4,17,705 units: SIAM
Strong demand lifts passenger vehicle shipments, but West Asia conflict clouds outlook
India bonds dip, facing sustained oil rise, macro risks
Indian government bonds are falling. Oil prices remain high, fueling inflation worries. This impacts India's economic growth and interest rate ex
Tirumala laddu row: SC refuses to entertain plea for action against those spreading 'misinformation'
The Supreme Court has declined a request to take action against those spreading misinformation about the Tirumala laddu controversy. A criminal c
West Asia crisis threatens rubber industry margins: AIRIA
Petrochemical feedstocks such as naphtha, ethylene and butadiene tend to become more expensive when crude prices rise, pushing up the cost of syn
Rupee hits all-time low; analysts expect fall to 95 if Iran war drags on
The Indian rupee has reached a historic low. Worries about rising oil prices due to the Iran conflict are impacting the economy. Analysts predict
Musks AI start-up loses more co-founders: What's happening at xAI?
Elon Musk's AI venture, xAI, is witnessing a mass exodus of its top executives. The latest to leave the company is Zihang Dai, who departed earli
Bloomberg tells Dubai, Gulf staff they can temporarily leave region
A Bloomberg spokesperson confirmed that staff in the Gulf, including Dubai, have been given the choice to work temporarily from outside the regio
India's booming mobile phone exports are vulnerable as analysts project a $2 billion-3 billion loss due to the conflict in the Gulf region. EMS c
Panic buying cripples LPG booking system in Telangana
Since the delivery of LPG cylinders is based on OTP system, which is an all India based network for authentication across the country, there is t
Domestic passenger vehicle posts 10.6% growth in February: SIAM
Three-wheelers witnessed a strong growth of 29% while two-wheelers grew by 35.2% in February 2026
NSE IPO optimism lifts IFCI shares by 11%. What's the connection?
IFCI shares surged over 11% after the National Stock Exchange (NSE) appointed 20 merchant bankers and eight law firms for its upcoming IPO. IFCI
Rupee hits fresh intra-day low of 92.44 against US dollar
A stronger greenback, heavy FII outflows and sustained selling in the domestic equity markets further weighed on the rupee, according to forex tr
Graphene sensors may enable instant disease detection
Scientists present graphene innovations at the GraphIN 2026 international conference in Kochi
Key financial tasks to do before March 31 deadline
As the fiscal year 2025-26 comes to a close, taxpayers must finish some key financial tasks by March 31, 2026.
Rupee hits fresh intra-day low of 92.44 against U.S. dollar
A stronger greenback, heavy FII selling and weak sentiments in the domestic equity markets further weighed on the rupee, according to forex trade
Andhra Pradesh sets record with 6,160 MW thermal power generation in a day
Calling it the highest-ever output, Naidu said the achievement reflects the recovery and improved performance of the power sector during the NDA
US calls India a 'tough negotiator'; expects New Delhi, other partners to 'honour' trade deals
India is a tough negotiator in trade talks, according to US Ambassador Sergio Gor. He stated that the US expects countries to honor agreements. A
Software companies fight back against fears that AI will kill them
AI worries led to a nearly $1 trillion rout in software stocks last month after heavyweight AI startup Anthropic introduced AI plugins for its Cl
Temperatures rise! NTPC Green, Adani Power shares jump up to 7%; what lies ahead?
Soaring temperatures across India are fueling a surge in power demand, boosting shares of NTPC Green and Adani Power. Heatwave warnings are in ef
India and the US are set to deepen defence ties, exploring advanced engines, unmanned systems, and expanded MRO operations. A critical minerals a
Energy power play: Indias oil and gas strategy amid U.S.-Iran tensions
Indias crude basket has jumped to $120 per barrel an increase that will affect petrol and diesel prices,as well as domestic gas prices, which ar
Indias West Asia trade artery under strain with up to $4 billion in monthly exports at risk
The Gulf war is beginning to disrupt key maritime routes used for Indias exports, putting up to $4 billion of monthly shipments at risk if the si
Adobe's longtime CEO Shantanu Narayen to exit role amid AI disruption, shares fall
Adobes shares have fallen around 22% so far this year after declining over 21% in 2025, reflecting investor apprehension over the firms AI strate
Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are seeing intraday weakness and a sell on rise strategy makes sense, says Jateen Trivedi, VP Research A
Coal India shares turn volatile after hitting 52-week high, HSBC lifts target price
HSBC maintained a hold rating on the stock but raised its target price to 420, citing improved realisations in the near term
Coal India shares hit fresh record high, rise 19% in 2026 so far: What lies ahead?
Coal India shares hit a fresh 52-week high as rising temperatures and heatwave warnings raised expectations of strong summer power demand. Analys
