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Crude sinks after Benjamin Netanyahu tries to reassure on Iran war
But with the conflict heading into a fourth week, most equities fell as investors fret over energy markets, with oil still holding around $100 an
Indian Bank to launch over $500 million infrastructure debt issue next week, MD says
Indian Bank is raising 50 billion rupees through seven-year infrastructure bonds next week. This move aims to fund stronger credit growth and cap
Nifty Bank posted its third-worst March in two decades, falling around 12%, with PSU and private banks under pressure. Heavy FII outflows, global
Telangana FM to present 3rd Budget at noon today
Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka to table 3.20-3.30 lakh crore budget at noon; capex likely to rise to 45,000-50,000 crore with funds earmarked for Hydera
JBM Auto, Tejas Networks among 5 stocks close below VWAP
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HDFC Bank shares could fall more if ADR is an indicator. Whats happening?
HDFC Bank's ADRs continued to fall following a sharp 5% drop in its stock, triggered by the former chairman's resignation over ethical concerns.
Oil Price Today (March 20): Crude oil falls but firmly above $100. 3 reasons behind decline
Oil prices dropped Friday after Israel announced it would stop targeting Iran's energy infrastructure. This followed a U.S. presidential statemen
Govt offers Rs 497 crore package to help exporters with insurance
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Coal India arm CMPDI IPO opens for subscription. Check brokerages review, GMP and other details
Central Mine Planning and Design Institute Ltd (CMPDI) is set to launch its IPO on March 20, with a modest 2% grey market premium indicating a st
HDFC board, RBI, govt enter firefighting mode
Central Bank Moves Quickly To Contain Any Contagion Risk, Says Lender's Financials Stable
Speciality Medicines IPO opens today. Check price band, GMP, subscription and other details
Speciality Medicines' IPO opens Friday, aiming to raise Rs 29 crore with a flat 0% grey market premium, indicating cautious investor sentiment. T
Negative Breakout: These 10 stocks cross below their 200 DMAs
Trading below the 200 DMA is considered a negative signal because it indicates that the stock's price is below its long-term trend line.
14 stocks including SBI, 4 Tata group companies, NTPC, IREDA, JSW Cement, Vibhor Steel on Friday
Key updates on 14 stocks, including SBI, Tata companies, NTPC, and JSW Cement, highlighting significant partnerships and investments
Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for March 20, 2026 - check list
Stock market recommendations: Bajaj Broking Research has recommended Belrise Industries, and Jayaswal Neco Industries as the top stock picks for
Gold set for third weekly fall on firm dollar, hawkish Fed
Gold prices saw a slight increase on Friday but are set for a third weekly drop. A strong dollar and the U.S. Federal Reserve's stance on interes
Oil falls as US and allies look to boost supply, unchoke Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices dropped Friday. European nations and Japan will help secure passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. plans to increase oil suppl
US Stock Market | Wall Street ends down as traders see no rate cuts before 2027
Global markets tumbled Thursday as soaring oil prices fueled inflation fears, dimming hopes for interest rate cuts. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome
Stock Market Live Updates: Stock to buy today: JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals(2,085.10)
Sensex, Nifty Live Updates on 20 March 2026: In the recent sessions, the stock has largely stayed flat, moving between 2,080 and 2,140
Global Market | Hong Kong listings rush gathers pace withfive companies seeking $678 million
Hong Kong's stock market is experiencing a strong start to 2026. Five new companies launched offerings on Friday, seeking over HK$5.3 billion. Th
Buy MCX on dips: Technical setup indicates continued momentum in coming weeks, says Shivangi Sarda
Global Market Today | Asian stocks edge higher at open as oil retreats
Asian markets opened higher on Friday. This followed a rebound in US stocks and a drop in oil prices. Leaders from the US and Israel are working
Indian indices log biggest single-day decline in nearly two years
Indian equity benchmarks experienced their steepest single-day drop in nearly two years, plummeting over 3% on Thursday. Attacks on West Asian oi
Tax authorities ask FPIs to appoint local representatives for compliance
Indian tax authorities are pushing foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) to designate a 'representative assessee' for tax default engagement. This m
Here is a select list of stories to start the day.
Encube Ethicals stake sale on hold, IPO likely by 2027
Encube Ethicals has halted plans for a majority stake sale due to a valuation gap, with potential buyers offering up to $1.6 billion against the
GIFT Nifty up 75 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
Indian equities experienced a significant downturn on Thursday, breaking a three-day winning streak due to escalating West Asian tensions and a g
HDFC Bank's shares take steepest single-day fall in 21 months
HDFC Bank shares saw a significant drop of over 5 percent. This decline followed the resignation of non-executive chairman Atanu Chakraborty. His
Can CMPDIL IPO deliver long-term gains for high risk investors?
Central Mine Planning & Design Institute (CMPDIL), a Miniratna PSU, plans to raise 1,842 crore through an offer for sale. The company has shown s
Stocks in news: HDFC Bank, NTPC, Adani Ports, ICICI Bank, SBI, Nestle India
Indian markets experienced a significant downturn on Thursday. This sell-off erased recent gains, driven by global concerns and geopolitical issu
Why arent petrol prices rising in India despite global crude surge?
Even as global crude prices surge past $100, petrol prices in India remain stable. Heres how OMCs, taxes and government intervention act as shock
In current times, look at debt investments for accrual only
With RBI likely pausing rate cuts after aggressive easing, bond gains from falling yields fade, pushing investors to focus on accrual, shorter du
FPIs pull out Rs 89,916 crore in record 15-day sell-off, Nifty slides 10%
Foreign investors have withdrawn a record 89,916 crore from Indian stocks. This outflow over 15 sessions is the largest in two decades. Domestic
Centre has no plans to exit Vodafone Idea: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Union communications minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said Indian telecom operators are among the healthiest globally, with the sector continuing to
Will health insurance cover LASIK surgery? Heres what you need to know
Most health insurance plans in India dont automatically cover LASIK, but exceptions exist. Heres how medical necessity, limits and waiting period
Sebi may allow FPIs to settle net value of cash market trades
Sebi is set to consider proposals to allow FPIs to net cash market trades, aiming to reduce costs and boost foreign investment amid record outflo
Mega IPO Wave: SBI Funds and Manipal Hospitals ready DRHP filings
SBI Funds Management and Manipal Hospitals are gearing up for major initial public offerings. SBI Funds' IPO is expected to be between 12,000-13,
RBI's March-end rupee support faces test from war and oil surge this year
Historically, the rupee strengthens by March 31 due to RBI intervention, benefiting corporate balance sheets. However, this year, elevated oil pr
ADB to provide $10billion credit to Pakistan under 2026-30 strategy
Pentagon seeks USD 200 billion extra funds for Iran war amid scrutiny
While the Trump administration argues the funds are essential for national security and military readiness, lawmakers from both parties are deman
As Iran escalates Gulf attacks, oil crosses $119; Israel to stop striking gas field
Brent crude briefly surged above $119 a barrel, while natural gas prices jumped significantly
As Iran intensifies Gulf energy attacks, Netanyahu says it can no longer enrich uranium
Despite heavy losses, Iran retains the ability to launch missile and drone attacks, keeping global markets volatile and energy security under thr
As Eid ul Fitr nears, UAE workers can be asked to work but are entitled to either a compensatory day off or at least 50% extra pay on top of thei
When a non-playing captain steps up
HDFC Bank chairman Atanu Chakraborty has resigned unexpectedly. This move follows reports of disagreements with the bank's leadership. Sources su
Israel, GCC trade pact talks lose steam, UK FTA likely to be implemented by May
A free trade agreement with the UK, signed in July 2025, is expected to be implemented by early May, with officials resolving minor issues. The E
Brent crude prices up but off highs, US oil prices briefly down amid volatile trading
Oil prices saw sharp swings as Iran attacked energy targets. The US is boosting supply to counter rising costs before November elections. Brent c
Aluminium slides 8% and copper slumps as speculators run for cover on Iran war fallout
Metal prices experienced a sharp decline on Thursday. Aluminium saw a significant drop as speculators exited bullish positions. Copper also sank
India rolls out 497 crore RELIEF scheme to support exporters amid West Asia conflict
In a bold move to sustain international trade, India has unveiled a robust export support initiative with a budget of 497 crore. This program is
Agro insolvencies see surge in deal activity
Investors are actively acquiring struggling agro businesses. These deals offer processing facilities, supply chains, and licenses at significant
Dubai souks buzz as gold prices crash over Dh50: Eid shoppers rush to buy
Gold prices in the UAE have seen a significant drop, falling over Dh50 from recent peaks, just in time for Eid ul Fitr. This price relief has spu
Iran creating corridor for safe exit of India-bound ships: Lloyds List
The maritime data company has reported that nine ships have exited through Irans corridor in Strait of Hormuz; reliable sources in India, meanwhi
HDFC Bank ADRs crash another 4% after sharp selloff, hinting at more losses on Friday
HDFC Bank's US-listed shares dipped further following the former chairman's sudden resignation, citing ethical concerns. Despite management's rea
European powers, Japan back Hormuz security effort; condemn Irans attacks on shipping
Six major powers, including Britain and France, have pledged support for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, condemning Iran's recent atta
Govt expands scheme to enable CBG injection in gas pipelines
The move aims to boost domestic gas availability for CNG and PNG segments, reduce reliance on LNG imports, and ensure cost-effective transportati
Singer India lists on NSE, slumps 7.9% at 70.43
Shares of the company are already listed on BSE
PPAC asked to collect, compile, analyse data about domestic fuel and energy stocks
Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary (MoPNG) told reporters that the objective of the gazette notification is to give PPACs mandate legal strength
SBI Mutual Fund files DRHP for 13,000 crore IPO
With assets under management of 16.32 lakh crore and a 15.55% market share, the fund house is set to become the seventh listed AMC, with strong i
Big oil relief soon? What Trumps possible unsanctioning of Iran crude means for India
India has not been buying crude oil from Iran since mid-2019 after the US ended waiver for sanctions on Iran crude. Around 35-40% of Indias crude
India to pitch for strengthening WTO at upcoming ministerial: Officials
India will advocate for a stronger World Trade Organization at the upcoming ministerial conference in Cameroon. Discussions will focus on global
Sensex, Nifty crash 3.26% in biggest fall since June 2024
Crude prices rising above $114 on Irans retaliation, US Feds hawkish stance hurt sentiment
View: Don't panic, don't capitulate; investors try to see beyond Iran war, says Mike Dolan
Global investors remain hesitant to abandon stocks and bonds despite recent energy shocks and inflation concerns. Historical resilience to oil di
HDFC Bank episode rattles MF investors as concerns loom
Among MF schemes, most of the Nifty Bank Index Funds and ETFs have an exposure of 19.83 per cent to 19.70 per cent exposure in HDFC Bank
Tractor makers gear up 6,000 crore capex amid flat growth, eye exports and tech
According to a latest advisory from ratings agency Crisil, the investment cycle is being underwritten by strong operating fundamentals and balanc
Armageddon scenario! Why Irans missile strikes on Qatars LNG spell nightmare for Europe, Asia
Under normal conditions, roughly one-fifth of the worlds LNG supply originates from Ras Laffan, which is a sprawling industrial hub developed ove
Market correction opens tremendous opportunity for FPIs: SEBI WTM
Regulator eyes smoother access for Russian investors; pitches India listings, GIFT City route
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday
Indian markets tumbled sharply as rising crude oil prices and the Feds cautious rate outlook dented sentiment. Nifty and Sensex saw steep decline
World trade in goods may slow to 1.4-1.9% due to West Asia crisis: WTO report
Agricultural producers like India, Thailand, Brazil face challenge also due to disrupted fertiliser supplies because of Strait of Hormuz blockade
India holds ground on key WTO issues ahead of MC14, but stance is flexible: Sources
Agriculture, e-commerce duty moratorium and investment facilitation to dominate Yaound meet as members push for reforms and resolution of long-pe
India-UK FTA likely to be implemented by early May; EU by year-end: Officials
India's free trade agreement with the UK is set for early May implementation. The pact with the EU is expected this year. Trade talks with Israel
India directs oil and gas companies to share import, export data
MoPNG Joint Secretary Sujata Sharma says It is to give the legal strength. Now everybody has to give the information. PPAC was getting it, but no
Govt launches 497-crore RELIEF for exporters with deadline relief, insurance cover, MSME aid
Qatar loses 17% LNG output after Iranian attacks, Europe and Asia at risk
The company may declare force majeure on long-term contracts, while the broader impact extends to LPG, helium, and other byproducts, raising glob
Iran war escalation wakes markets up to risks of deeper economic pain
Investors reassessing the potential economic fallout from the war in Iran are selling assets across the globe, from government bonds to stocks an
Nearly 28 million outbound trips from the Middle East are at risk this year as a result of the disruption caused by the war launched by the Unite
US may unsanction Iranian oil to cool prices as Gulf war shakes energy markets
The Trump administration is considering releasing 140 million barrels of Iranian oil to stabilize global prices amid escalating Gulf conflict. US
Market suffers worst day in 9 months as global and local sentiments weaken
The sudden slump towards the final trading hours were due to soaringBrent crude futures price hitting a new high of $114 a barrel and the rupee d
InVITs asset to grow 1 lakh crore in FY26: CareEdge
CareEdge Ratings expects by portfolio expansion across roads, transmission, warehousing and renewable energy sectors
Novo Nordisks semaglutide patent expiry on Friday lower-cost generics poised for launch on Saturday
Experts sound a note of caution on monitoring of side-effects
India's largest asset manager SBI Mutual Fund files DRHP for IPO. Check details
SBI Mutual Fund, India's largest asset manager, has filed for an IPO. The offering is entirely an offer for sale by its promoters, State Bank of
Market Trading Guide: Buy ACME Solar and Ather Energy on Friday for gains up to 14%
Nifty tumbled amid surging crude oil prices and the Feds cautious rate outlook, with technical indicators signaling bearish momentum. Analysts wa
Fresh escalation in West Asia forces Govt to scout for spot cargoes of LPG, LNG
India aims to secure LPG from all available sources, including Russia, to meet domestic needs, says MEA
India Ranks 116th In World Happiness Report 2026
London, Mar 19 : India ranked 116th in the World Happiness Report 2026 published Thursday, two notches up from the 118th position last year but b
Storage in 40% of Indias key reservoirs below 50% of capacity
Overall, the level down to 51% of 183.565 BCM as over 70% of the country has received deficient rainfall since January 1
HDFC Bank says baffled at chairmans ethics concern that made him quit
New Delhi/Mumbai: HDFC Banks non-executive chairman Atanu Chakraborty abruptly resigned, citing differences over values and ethics a ground that
Hyderabad airport wins Best Airport Staff at Skytrax World Airport Awards
Hyderabad: The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad, more commonly known as the Hyderabad airport, received the Best Airport Staff in
Govt launches Rs 497cr RELIEF scheme to support exporters hit by Middle East conflict
India has launched the Rs 497 crore RELIEF scheme to aid exporters facing Middle East conflict disruptions. The initiative, managed by ECGC, offe
