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IRGC threatens to annihilate regional offices of 18 US tech giants over alleged espionage
Apple, Google, Microsoft, Tesla among companies accused of aiding US-Israeli terror operations
HPCL, BPCL, IOC shares surge up to 4% as oil falls below $100 amid hopes for Iran-US war cooling off
Oil marketing company shares saw a significant jump on Wednesday. This rise followed a drop in oil prices below the $100 per barrel mark. Investo
GST collections surge to 10-month high of 2L crore
India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections hit a 10-month high of 2 lakh crore in March, an 8.8% increase from the same period last year.
ICICI Bank duped of 23cr in gold loan scam
ICICI Bank has been embroiled in a major 23 crore gold loan scam, which was unearthed during an internal audit.
Japanese bond yields sink on new portfolio demand, Iran war optimism
Japanese government bond yields fell sharply on Wednesday as investors scooped up bonds at the start of the new fiscal year, with sentiment aided
BEL registers turnover of 26,750 crore in FY 2025-26, growth of 16.2%
As on April 1, 2026, the total order book of BEL stood at around 74,000 crore, including an export order book of $495 million
U.S. report flags high import duties, non-tariff barriers in India
The report also alleged that India's tariff rates are announced with the annual budget and are modified on an ad hoc basis through notifications
'No choice': Asian nations tap Russian oil under US waivers amid Middle East war
Asian nations, facing an energy crunch due to Middle East conflict and Strait of Hormuz disruptions, are increasingly turning to Russian oil. Ben
DEE Development Engineers biomass subsidiary gets 49% tariff hike, eyes 48 crore annual revenue
Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission revises tariff for 10-year term
Nifty holds above 22,800, IndiGo soars 8% as West Asia hopes fuel midday rally
Sensex was trading at 73,676.69, up 1,729.14 points or 2.40%, while the NSE Nifty 50 stood at 22,842.25, gaining 510.85 points or 2.29%
Kay Jay Forgings files draft papers with Sebi for Rs 360-cr IPO
Auto components maker Kay Jay Forgings Ltd is set to launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO) aiming to raise Rs 360 crore. The funds will be util
Bitcoin nears $68K on easing Iran tensions, focus shifts to US jobs data on April 3
Bitcoin traded near $68,000 as geopolitical tensions eased, while Ethereum saw a 3% rise. Major altcoins experienced mixed movements. Market sent
Australian shares surged to a three-week peak on Wednesday. Gold miners led the gains as hopes of reduced Iran conflict boosted bullion prices. T
India set for searing summer as Iran war strains energy supplies
While temperatures will stay relatively mild through April, several parts of the country are likely to see an increase in heat wave days in May a
Mint Explainer | Inside Indias tougher waste management regime
From mandatory four-way segregation to landfill disincentives and industry fuel mandates, the new solid waste management rules tighten accountabi
Nvidia invests $2 billion in Marvell, launches AI partnership
Shares of Marvell rose nearly 12%, while Nvidia shares were up 1.5% in premarket trading
BEL posts record 26,750 crore turnover in FY26, stock jumps nearly 6%
The figure marks a 16.2% rise over the previous years turnover of 23,024 crore
Oil slides 4% to below $100/bbl as Middle East uncertainty keeps markets on edge
Oil prices experienced a significant drop of over 4% as Middle East tensions continued to influence markets, despite indications of a potential e
Intellect Design Arena wins AP automation deal with major West Asia logistics firm
The Purple Fabric AP solution uses large language models and document intelligence to automate invoice ingestion, classification, extraction, and
GST collections rise 8.2% in March 2026 to hit Rs 1.78 lakh crore
Domestic GST revenue reached Rs 1.46 lakh crore, registering a growth of 5.9%, while revenue from imports was recorded at Rs 0.54 lakh crore, ris
Iron ore extends gains after best month since September 2024
The markets attention is now turning to a diesel crunch in Australia arising from the war in West Asia, as well as the current cyclone season in
IndiGo shares surge 9% on CEO appointment, ATF price relief
Shares of InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of IndiGo, have surged by as much as 9% today. The jump comes amid a positive sentiment across
Beyond films, actors diversify into theatre, documentaries to stay relevant
Film actors are branching into theatre and documentaries to stay creatively active between releases, building credibility and long-term brand equ
Anthropic says 'exploring' Australia data centre investments
The visit to Australia marks the beginning of long-term collaboration and investment into the Asia-Pacific region, the technology company said
Geopolitics wont derail markets forever: Devina Mehra urges investors to stay the course
Geopolitical tensions in West Asia are creating market uncertainty, with crude oil prices remaining high. Despite this, investors are advised to
US Stock Market | Oracle shares jump 6% amid layoff buzz; AI pivot drives investor optimism
Oracle's stock surged despite widespread layoffs, as the company reallocates resources towards AI and cloud infrastructure. Investors are focusin
Indian real estate attracts $1.4 billion investments in Q1 2026
Indian real estate saw its strongest first quarter for institutional investments in 2026, reaching $1.4 billion. This marks a significant 74 perc
Partial ATF price hike to shield passengers from sharp fare hikes: Civil Aviation Minister Naidu
Mr. Naidu said that with ATF prices have been deregulated since 2001 and revised monthly based on international benchmarks
Rediff files confidential IPO papers; eyes 600-800 crore fundraise
The move comes amid a broader strategic repositioning of Rediff from a legacy internet portal to an AI-led digital platform
DMart shares rally 8% after firm's store count hits 500: Should you buy?
DMart shares surged over 8% after Avenue Supermarts announced its store count reached 500 following rapid expansion. Brokerages remain bullish wi
Equity market has shifted sharply from optimism to crisis mode, marked by a record $13 billion FII outflow in Marchthe worst ever. The sell-off h
India's GST collections rise 8.2% to Rs 1.78 lakh crore in March
India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection surged to Rs 1.78 lakh crore in March 2026, marking an 8.2% increase from the previous month. Ove
BRICS-led Development Bank touts yuan funding for Global South
Chinese bond market is now one of the most cost-effective funding sources in the world, says bank official
RMC Switchgears stock hits upper circuit, rises on BSE main board migration and NSE listing
The stock opened at 370.40 on the NSE and 370.50 on the BSE, before climbing to its circuit limit by 10.30 am, reflecting strong investor demand
Aviation stocks soar in early trade; IndiGo jumps over 9 pc
New Delhi: Aviation stocks were in high demand in morning trade on Wednesday, April 1, with InterGlobe Aviation climbing over 9 per cent, despite
Adani Ports shares jump 5% as company crosses 500 million tonnes cargo milestone
Adani Ports shares surged over 5% after the company crossed 500 million tonnes of cargo handling, marking a key operational milestone. The firm h
Expenses rise with summer heat: Weather-proof your budget
From soaring electricity bills and AC cab rides to vacations, summer camps and medical buffers, Indias summer can raise household expenses by 101
Gold just logged its worst month since 2008. What lies ahead?
Gold declines 12% in March
Asian stocks jump on renewed hopes of Iran war ending
The renewed optimism over a possible de-escalation of the Iran war came after US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the US will be done attac
Microsoft business software faces UK competition probe
The Competition and Markets Authority said the probe would assess whether the U.S. tech company should be handed strategic market status (SMS)
Oracle layoffs: Around 12,000 employees laid off in India, another round likely within a month
The company has approximately 30,000 employees in India, including those affected by the layoffs
IndiGo shares jump after airline names Willie Walsh as CEO
IndiGo shares are down 19% so far this year, making it one of the worst performers on the Nifty 50
Gold prices edged up while silver declined as the dollar weakened on hopes of an end to the Iran-US-Israel conflict. Both US and Iranian leaders
Don't buy the rally or sell the dip; sit tight until oil falls below $80: Dipan Mehta
Market expert Dipan Mehta advises investors to stay cautious. He suggests holding cash and waiting for a resolution to the ongoing geopolitical c
Stock market investors, take note of these 6 key changes that come into effect from April 1
From April 1, investors face key regulatory and tax changes including higher STT on derivatives, removal of interest deduction on dividend income
US report flags high import duties, non-tariff barriers in India
US Trade Representatives 2026 National Trade Estimate Report highlights issues related to tariffs, non-tariff barriers, intellectual property, se
Trump lashes out at allies, says securing Strait of Hormuz is not for us
The president estimated that the American military will be done attacking in two to three weeks and said the US will not have anything to do with
Greece is set to rejoin developed market benchmarks in May 2027, a significant step after its 2009 debt crisis. This reclassification by MSCI, fo
India grandfathered gains from investments made before April 2017
Investors holding assets acquired before April 1, 2017, have received a significant reprieve. The Central Board of Direct Taxes has clarified tha
Census 2027 begins today, to be conducted digitally
Option of self-enumeration to be available for first time
Global markets navigate geopolitical uncertainty and investor optimism, with equities rising amid hopes for a de-escalation of Iran tensions. How
Gold loans drive growth in India's credit supply: Report
The report noted that CMI for supply rose in the December 2025 quarter, driven by higher originations in Gold loans both by volume and value
Rupee rises 15 paise to 94.70 against U.S. dollar in early trade
Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, was trading at $105.53 per barrel, up 1.50%, in futures trade
Rupee rises 15 paise to 94.70 against US dollar in early trade
Rupee, however, remains under pressure due to higher crude oil prices and sustained withdrawal of foreign funds, forex traders say
OpenAI raises $122B, valuation surges to $852B ahead of IPO
OpenAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) company behind ChatGPT, has raised a whopping $122 billion in its biggest funding round yet.
Even prior to the conflict, the rupee was facing downward pressure due to widening external imbalances and persistent capital outflows. The surge
APSEZ surpasses 500 million tonnes of cargo handling
APSEZ says firmly on track to achieve its long-term target of handling 1 billion tonnes of cargo annually by 2030
Brokerage & capital market-linked stocks surge over 8%: BSE, Angel One, CDSL lead rally, heres why
Among individual movers, Motilal Oswal Financial Services rose 8.5% to 687.05, while BSE Ltd jumped over 7% to 2,879.10, reflecting strong invest
Bank stocks rallied up to 4% as easing geopolitical tensions lifted sentiment, pushing Nifty Bank nearly 3% higher after a sharp 17% March declin
'Only a partial, staggered increase': Government issues clarification on jet fuel price hike
The government has limited the rise in jet fuel prices for domestic airlines to 25 percent. This decision aims to ease the financial burden on ai
Bharti Airtel shares up after $1 billion Nxtra deal
The stock movement comes alongside the companys announcement of a $1 billion investment in Nxtra Data by global investors including Alpha Wave Gl
Stock markets surge in early trade on hopes of potential de-escalation in West Asia war
The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,899.53 points to 73,847.08 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty surged 572.55 points to 22,903.95
Sensex gains nearly 1,900 points: What's behind today's rally?
The Indian stock market witnessed a major rally today, with the Sensex and Nifty gaining over 2.5% each.
Premium petrol and diesel just got costlier in India
Indian Oil Corporation has increased the prices of its premium petrol and diesel variants in Delhi.
Asian shares surged Wednesday as hopes for an end to the Iran conflict grew, with US President Trump suggesting a resolution within weeks. Strong
GRSE shares soar 16%; heres what the defence PSU management said
Shares of Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers jumped over 16% after the company reported a record FY26 turnover of Rs 6,400 crore, up 26% year-
War-proof stocks: Why 45 names soared even as Iran-US conflict caused mayhem in Indian stock market
Indian stocks are defying global market fears. Pharma, energy, and industrial companies are delivering positive returns. Investors are favoring d
Oil prices today: Crude climbs as markets weigh Trumps signal on possible end to Iran war
Oil prices surged on Wednesday, with Brent crude surpassing $100 per barrel and WTI also climbing. This rise is attributed to ongoing supply risk
BSE, Groww, Motilal and Angel One shares rally up to 8%. What's the good news?
Shares of BSE, Motilal Oswal Financial Services, Groww, and Angel One surged after the Reserve Bank of India delayed stricter liquidity norms by
Sensex, Nifty surge over 2% as West Asia de-escalation hopes lift markets on first day of FY26-27
Sensex opened at 73,762.43 and was trading at 73,859.48, up 1,911.93 points or 2.66%; Nifty 50 opened at 22,899.00 and climbed to 22,912.55, gain
April 1 checklist: 10 money moves you must make today to start FY27 right
Start FY27 strong with a smart financial planning checklist covering budgeting, tax-saving investments, insurance review, emergency funds, SIP gr
Global Market | Oil Shockwave: Iran conflict triggers record surge in 2026 price forecasts
The Iran conflict has triggered an unprecedented shock in global oil markets, disrupting critical supply routes and production. Analysts have sha
FinMin notifies custom duty relief on SEZ goods sold domestically
Duty to be lowered to 5-12.5%; relief effective for one year
Zero returns in 2 years: Should Nifty bulls build a cash fort like Warren Buffett?
Nifty50 has delivered zero returns over the past two years and is now at a critical juncture amid rising geopolitical tensions, a weakening rupee
Indian stock markets experienced a significant surge today, with Sensex and Nifty climbing over 2.5%. This optimism is fueled by hopes of de-esca
OpenAI raises $122 billion in boosted funding round
The capital being deployed today is helping build the infrastructure layer for intelligence itself, OpenAI said
Oracle cuts 30,000 jobs; 12,000 in India alone
Oracle has begun a major round of layoffs, affecting nearly 30,000 employees worldwide. Out of these job cuts, around 12,000 are from India alone
Global Market | Chip boom drives Koreas historic export spike amid rising oil tensions
South Korea's exports surged an impressive 48.3% in March, driven by a massive boom in semiconductor demand fueling the global AI race. While thi
Oracle begins layoffs affecting thousands: Report
The job cuts are part of a reduction in force and other terminations, Oracle said, adding that its Seattle sites will remain open
Gold ticks up as dollar slips on West Asia de-escalation hopes
Gold rises to its highest level since March 20
Commercial LPG price hiked by 195.5 across India
In light of rising global oil prices due to the ongoing West Asia conflict, commercial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) rates have been increased by
IndiGo shares jump 4% after airline appoints former British Airways chief William Walsh as CEO
InterGlobe Aviation, the parent of IndiGo, saw its shares climb after announcing William Walsh as its new CEO. Walsh, currently IATA's Director G
Jet fuel prices surge 100% to cross 2L in India
Air travelers in India are likely to face a major increase in airfares as jet fuel prices have more than doubled for April. The hike comes amid t
IRB Infrastructure among 6 stocks showing bullish RSI upswing
Six Nifty 500 stocks that gained traction on March 30 featured in the RSI Trending Up scan, with their RSI crossing above 50 from lower levels. T
Sammaan Capital is set to transform into a diversified NBFC following a significant Rs 5,652 crore transaction with Abu Dhabi-based IHC. IHC's af
Cashless treatment under NTR Vaidya Seva scheme comes to a halt in Andhra Pradesh
When contacted a senior officialtold Business Line that the negotiations were on with the representatives of network hospitals and the services w
FY27 to start on positive note for Indian stocks, Gift Nifty signals gains
Global markets rallied strongly, with the Dow Jones surging over 1,100 points, as reports indicated that Iranian leadership may be open to ending
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