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India's trade deficit with China may reach $106 billion in 2025: GTRI

In November, India's exports to China rose by 90% to $2.2 billion. During April-November, the exports were up 33% to $ 12.2 billion

The Hindu 19 Dec 2025 12:27 pm

Advance tax growth slows to 4.3% after 3rd instalment

Non-corporate tax payments drop 6.5% at end of third instalment

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 12:23 pm

India achieves 20% ethanol blending with petrol in November 2025

India has targeted to hit a cumulative 20% ethanol blending with petrol by the end of the current supply yearOctober 2026

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 12:13 pm

Indias trade deficit with China may widen to reach $106 billion in 2025: GTRI

Imports continue to outpace exports despite recent recovery

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 12:05 pm

Credit report disputes explained: Why they matter, how to fix errors and protect your score

A credit report dispute helps correct errors in personal and account details, protecting credit scores, ensuring fair lending decisions, and enco

Livemint 19 Dec 2025 12:03 pm

Politics may trump macros in 2026 US rate cycle: Rajeev Agrawal

Recent US economic data shows inflation and jobless claims are lower than anticipated. However, a government shutdown may have skewed these figur

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 11:22 am

ICICI Prudential AMC shares list at 20% premium over IPO price. What should investors do now?

ICICI Prudential AMC debuted at a 20% premium after a heavily subscribed IPO. Brokerages see meaningful upside, citing its strong equity AUM shar

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 11:14 am

CAG flags serious lapses in Ex-servicemen Contributory Health Scheme, calls for reforms

The audit found inadequate geographical coverage of empanelled Health Care Organisations, forcing beneficiaries to travel long distances for refe

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 11:14 am

Rupee strengthens past 90/USD level in early trade

The rupee appreciated 24 paise to 89.96 against the US dollar on Friday, driven by corporate dollar inflows and easing crude oil prices. This gai

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 11:09 am

Asian stocks today: Markets inch higher as US inflation remains low; Nikkei adds over 1%, HSI trades flat

Asian markets rallied Friday, buoyed by easing US inflation data and strong chipmaker Micron earnings, sparking hopes of interest rate cuts. Desp

The Times of India 19 Dec 2025 11:07 am

Yield on 10-year Japanese government bond rises above symbolic 2% ceiling

Japan's benchmark 10-year government bond yield surged past 2% for the first time since 2006, reaching 2.005%. This follows the central bank's qu

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 11:07 am

India bonds little changed with focus on supply

Indian government bonds held steady Friday as traders awaited new debt sales. The central bank's substantial liquidity injections previously boos

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 11:04 am

Airport operations may be impacted: says Civil Aviation Ministry as fog disrupts flights in North India

Passengers are requested to remain in contact with their airlines, check official platforms for updates, and allow extra time for travel, the min

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 11:03 am

Rupee strengthens past 90 per US dollar level in early trade

Forex traders say the gain is due to likely intervention from the Reserve Bank of India

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 10:52 am

IRFC leads railway route in 2025 as sector sees Rs 1.32 lakh cr wealth erosion. Why 2026 comeback looks tricky?

Indian railway stocks have suffered a sharp valuation reset in 2025, erasing Rs 1.32 lakh crore in investor wealth, led by steep losses in IRFC a

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 10:42 am

Trump signs into law defence policy bill backing deeper engagement with India including via Quad

The legislation emphasizes the importance of strengthening defence ties with India, enhancing collaboration in military exercises and maritime se

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 10:41 am

Dr Lal PathLabs shares tank 51% today, but heres why investors shouldnt panic

Dr Lal PathLabs shares plunged over 50% in early trade after the stock turned ex-bonus following a 1:1 bonus issue. The sharp fall is purely tech

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 10:37 am

Nifty Bank Prediction Today December 19, 2025: Nifty Bank futures: Tests a support

Nifty Bank futures (December) can resume the rally towards 60,500

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 10:34 am

Stock markets rebound in early trade after four days of decline; Sensex jumps 448 points

Fresh foreign fund inflows also drove the equity markets higher

The Hindu 19 Dec 2025 10:30 am

ICICI Prudential AMC IPO lists at 20% premium

ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company (AMC) made a strong debut on the stock market today, with its shares opening at a 20% premium over the

NewsBytes 19 Dec 2025 10:29 am

Smart Moneys Shield: How HNIs Use Stop-Losses Across Global Markets

Stop-loss orders have become a vital risk-management tool across Indian and global markets, helping investors preserve capital and maintain disci

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 10:26 am

ICICI Prudential AMC listing: Stock lists at 20% premium on Dalal Street; check price, outlook & more

ICICI Prudential AMC debuted on the stock market with a premium, trading on both BSE and NSE. The IPO saw strong investor demand, particularly fr

The Times of India 19 Dec 2025 10:24 am

SEBIs revised TER framework a net positive for listed AMCs: Sunil Subramaniam

Asset management company stocks are seeing a sharp rise. Regulators have eased proposals on expense ratios. This has led to a positive outlook fo

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 10:20 am

How police tracked Claudio Valenti, the Brown University shooter, bringing an end to a six-day manhunt

A vital tip from a member of the public helped police identify and track the suspect in the Brown University shooting. Claudio Nevis Valenti, a B

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 10:18 am

Dhurandhar stocks to buy for 2026: Swiggy, ICICI Bank among 75 stock bets by 6 brokerages

Indian stock markets are poised for growth in 2026. Six leading brokerages have identified 75 stocks to buy. They expect improving economic condi

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 10:12 am

Crude oil slips on hopes of Russia-Ukraine peace deal

Brent and WTI futures slipped marginally, while MCX crude futures fell nearly 1% in early trade.

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 10:12 am

Trump's media company is turning into a nuclear fusion firm

Trump Media & Technology, the parent company of the US President Donald Trump's Truth Social media platform, is set to merge with TAE Technologie

NewsBytes 19 Dec 2025 10:12 am

Argentine soybean oil imports to India stalled amid rising domestic availability, higher prices

More than 1,00,000 tons of soy oil for near-term shipment have been washed out or rolled over to the next month as availability of local oil rise

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 10:05 am

Gold price holds Rs 1.34 lakh/10 g, silver firm above Rs 2 lakh/kg. Is the precious metals rally far from over?

Gold and silver prices saw a minor pullback on MCX today. Investors are closely watching global cues for potential monetary policy shifts. US inf

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 10:01 am

ICICI Prudential AMC shares list at 20% premium after strong IPO response

ICICI Prudential Asset Management debuted on the stock market with a 20% gain, opening at Rs 2,606.20 on the BSE and Rs 2,600 on the NSE. The IPO

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 9:59 am

U.S. FDA nod for Alembic Pharmas generic of Sandozs ophthalmic solution

The product has an estimated market size of $61 million for twelve months ending September 2025, Alembic said citing IQVIA numbers.

The Hindu 19 Dec 2025 9:55 am

Japan's Nikkei rallies, JGB yields hit 2006 high as BOJ hikes rates

Japan's Nikkei surged over 1% as the Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a three-decade high of 0.75%, signaling further tightening. The 10-ye

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 9:55 am

Explained: Why are short-sellers getting trapped after the listing of startup IPOs?

Short-sellers are getting trapped in recent Indian startup IPOs. Stocks like Meesho and Groww have seen sharp rallies after listing. This is driv

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 9:55 am

Rupee continues to rebound! Currency rises to 89 against US dollar

The Indian rupee experienced an upward trend against the US dollar on Friday, following a period of significant depreciation. This recovery is la

The Times of India 19 Dec 2025 9:48 am

Why is the stock market rising? Sensex jumps over 500 points, Nifty above 25,950; key factors behind the rally

Indian stock markets surged on Friday. The Sensex and Nifty saw significant gains, reversing recent declines. This rally was fueled by encouragin

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 9:46 am

Tamil Nadu Infrastructure Fund Management Corporation makes first climate investment

Tamil Nadu Green Climate Fund concludes shareholder agreement with a PET recycling company

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 9:46 am

Bihar to buy wind power from Torrent at 4.04 per kWh

The winning tariff signals a hardening of wind power prices, reflecting changing dynamics in Indias renewable energy market and a growing focus o

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 9:44 am

RBL Bank, MCX, Laurus Labs among 10 stocks that rallied up to 120% in 2025

As 2025 concludes, a select group of BSE 500 companies defied market pressures, with L&T Finance leading gains over 120%. Aditya Birla Capital an

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 9:43 am

More zeros than multibaggers! India's SME IPO returns in 2025 crushed under heavy scrutiny

India's SME IPO market experienced a significant downturn in 2025, with listing gains plummeting to 12.6% and over half of new listings trading b

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 9:41 am

Japan hikes interest rates to 30-year-high

The Bank of Japan hiked interest rates to a 30-year high of 0.75 percent on Friday, the first increase since January, as it said the economy had

The Times of India 19 Dec 2025 9:40 am

Dell and HP fall as Micron forecast stirs cost fears

While strong AI-related demand for MUs memory chips lifted many tech stocks and helped push the S&P 500 tech sector up 1.5%, the forecast deepene

The Hindu 19 Dec 2025 9:39 am

Trumps Fed Contenders: Divergent paths to a common goal of lower rates

As Donald Trump weighs successors to Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Kevin Hassett, Christopher Waller and Kevin Warsh emerge as leading contenders with

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 9:38 am

Lenskart shares rise 4% as Macquarie initiates with Outperform. Check target, upside potential

Lenskart Solutions shares surged nearly 4% to Rs 427 after Macquarie initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and a Rs 530 target price, citi

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 9:36 am

Growth or Value? Decoding the Winning Strategy Across Indian and Global Markets

The growth-versus-value debate plays out differently across India, the US and global markets, shaped by valuations, cycles and monetary policy, m

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 9:35 am

At Rs 1.5 lakh crore, promoter selling breaks all records in 2025. Should stock market investors worry?

Promoter selling has reached a record Rs 1.5 lakh crore in 2025. This significant selloff has led to a decline in private promoter shareholding t

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 9:27 am

Stock market today: Nifty50 opens in green; BSE Sensex up around 350 points

Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, opened in green on Friday on positive global cues. While Nifty50 wen

The Times of India 19 Dec 2025 9:18 am

Patanjali Foods moves Bombay HC over defamatory YouTube video onNutrelaSoya Chunks

Patanjali Foods has approached the Bombay High Court alleging that a YouTube video falsely claims itsNutrelaSoya Chunks failed safety tests.

The Hindu 19 Dec 2025 9:07 am

TCS, Infosys, other IT stocks rise as Accenture reports 6% revenue growth in Q1, strong FY26 guidance

IT stocks such as Infosys, TCS and HCL Tech will be in focus after Accenture posted a strong Q1 FY26, reporting 6% dollar revenue growth, higher

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 9:07 am

ICICI Prudential AMC shares to list Friday after $1.2 billion IPO

The IPO drew overwhelming interest, with institutional investors bidding 124 times their allocation and global funds 47 times.

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 9:07 am

China to get Nvidia H200 chips! Trump admin begins licensing process for exports Why are officials not happy?

The US government is initiating a formal licensing process that could allow Nvidia to ship its H200 AI chips to China, following President Trump'

The Times of India 19 Dec 2025 9:03 am

ICICI Prudential AMC Share Price Listing Live: Shares to list on NSE, BSE today

ICICI Prudential AMC IPO listing today, ICICI Prudential AMC share price live updates:

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 9:02 am

Shriram Finance shares in focus ahead of board meet on MUFGs $4.45 billion investment

Shriram Finance shares are in focus ahead of a board meeting to approve a proposed Rs 40,000 crore strategic investment by MUFG for a 20% stake.

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 9:02 am

Indian investors double down on global assets as LRS equity outflows surge 100%: Dr. Karthik S of Entrust Family Office

Indian investors are increasingly prioritizing global diversification, with capital-led overseas investments in equity and debt more than doublin

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 9:00 am

Seed Bill to protect farmers rights to grow, sow, save, exchange & sell farm-saved seeds, says Indian govt

Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Ramnath Thakur says the provisions of the Bill are not applicable to farmers and thei

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 9:00 am

Bank of Japan raises interest rates to 30-year high, signals more hikes

The Bank of Japan has taken a significant step by raising interest rates. This marks a major shift after decades of extensive monetary support an

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 8:59 am

RIL shares in focus as consumer arm acquires majority stake in this nutrition brand

Reliance Consumer Products has acquired a majority stake in Udhaiyams Agro Foods. This move strengthens Reliance's branded staples portfolio. Udh

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 8:59 am

Karnataka Cabinet clears C&D waste project, irrigation, infra works worth thousands of crores

The C&D waste project will be implemented for 15 years at an estimated cost of 1,714.83 crore

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 8:58 am

HCL Tech shares in focus after $160 million HPE telco unit buy; Morgan Stanley bullish

HCL Technologies has announced the acquisition of Hewlett Packard Enterprises Telco Solutions Business in an all-cash deal valued at up to $160 m

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 8:57 am

Meesho shares decline 6% after 110% surge since listing; short squeeze triggers auction

Meesho shares saw a 6.3% dip to Rs 220.50 after a nearly 110% surge post-IPO. A short squeeze forced over one crore shares into auction due to de

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 8:57 am

Vodafone Idea shares in focus after Rs 3,300 crore fundraise plan via NCDs by subsidiary

Vodafone Idea shares will be in focus after the company raised Rs 3,300 crore through NCDs issued by its subsidiary VITIL. The fundraise saw stro

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 8:54 am

India imposes five-year anti-dumping duty on Chinese cold-rolled steel

The Ministry of Commerce announced duties ranging from $223.8 to $414.9 per tonne on various grades of cold-rolled steel.

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 8:49 am

GPT Infra shares in focus on Rs 1,804-crore contract from Mumbai Municipal Corp

GPT Infraprojects secured a significant Rs 1,804 crore contract from the Municipal Corp of Greater Mumbai for a flyover project. This follows a r

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 8:41 am

Goldman, JPMorgan see D-Streets record IPO boom extending to 2026

India's IPO market is set for a record year in 2026. Investment bankers predict fundraising to reach $25 billion. A strong pipeline includes Jio

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 8:35 am

Bank Holiday on December 19: Are banks open or closed in your state? Check state-wise list here

As December 2025 nears its end, multiple bank holidays across states may affect branch operations. Banks will remain closed in Goa on December 19

DNA India 19 Dec 2025 8:35 am

India IPO proceeds may hit $25 billion in 2026 amid strong investor demand

igh-profile listings from Jio Platforms, NSE, PhonePe, Manipal Hospitals, and Zepto are expected to lead the momentum.

The Hindu Businessline 19 Dec 2025 8:18 am

UPL Share Price Live Updates: UPL's Trading Metrics

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 8:17 am

NTPC Share Price Live Updates: NTPC Trading Overview

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 8:17 am

TCS Share Price Live Updates: TCS Volume Performance

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 8:16 am

SBI Share Price Live Updates: SBI Volume Analysis

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 8:15 am

ITC Share Price Live Updates: ITC's Trading Volume Insights

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 8:15 am

HUL Share Price Live Updates: HUL Trading Statistics

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 8:14 am

L&T Share Price Live Updates: L&T Trading Volume Overview

The Economic Times 19 Dec 2025 8:14 am