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Nifty could reach 30,000 levels by 2026; Bajaj Finserv, IOC, LTIMindtree among top picks: ICICI Direct

ICICI Direct forecasts the Nifty reaching 30,000 by 2026. The brokerage suggests investing in Bajaj Finserv, Indian Oil Corporation, LTIMindtree,

The Economic Times 13 Dec 2025 7:50 am

Fed cut boosts D-Street even as rupee, trade worries persist

Indian stock markets saw a modest rise on Friday. The Nifty and Sensex closed higher, gaining about half a per cent. This uptick followed a US in

The Economic Times 13 Dec 2025 7:37 am

Sebi mandates 2 new EDs to strengthen MIIs

Sebi has enhanced governance at Market Infrastructure Institutions by mandating the appointment of two executive directors. One ED will manage cr

The Economic Times 13 Dec 2025 7:32 am

Bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed on 13 December for Second Saturday weekend off?

Bank holiday today: There are a total of 17 holidays for public and private banks in India in December 2025, according to the RBI's official stat

Livemint 13 Dec 2025 7:22 am

Fidelity International acquires 6.3% stake in Meesho

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 7:05 am

Infosys seeks monetary and equitable relief in antitrust dispute against Cognizant, in new filing

Cognizants anti-competitive conduct is causing significant financial harm to Infosys

The Hindu Businessline 13 Dec 2025 6:05 am

Centre rolls back use of revamped agriculture trading portal in most Rajasthan mandis

The Union government has significantly scaled back the use of its revamped electronic agriculture trading portal, e-NAM 2.0, across Rajasthan.

Livemint 13 Dec 2025 6:00 am

Nuclear & Insurance overhaul: Centre clears major reform Bills

The Union Cabinet has given a green light to transformative policy adjustments. Notably, this includes an overhaul of atomic energy regulations a

The Economic Times 13 Dec 2025 6:00 am

Rising costs force employers to rewrite employee benefits

The move comes as employee costs escalate, and health insurance premiums balloon, prompting firms to redesign their benefits programs to align wi

Livemint 13 Dec 2025 5:30 am

NCLAT directs Chronos to renew bank guarantee for IL&FS BKC property acquisition

Until the appeal is decided, the tribunal has also barred IL&FS from creating third-party rights on the property.

The Hindu Businessline 13 Dec 2025 4:57 am

SEBI clears Pranav Adani of insider trading allegations in AGELSB Energy case

The regulator also dismissed charges against two relatives accused of trading based on the alleged leak. After examining trades between January a

The Hindu Businessline 13 Dec 2025 4:47 am

Retail inflation inches up to 0.7% as some food prices rise

India's retail inflation saw a slight increase in November, reaching 0.7% from October's record low, driven by rising costs of vegetables, eggs,

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 4:36 am

Laws governing insurance, stock markets to be rewritten

The Union Cabinet has approved significant reforms for the stock market and insurance sectors. The plan includes allowing 100% foreign investment

The Times of India 13 Dec 2025 3:59 am

CCEA clears 100% FDI in insurance

The government has approved a new bill allowing 100 percent foreign investment in the insurance sector. This move aims to boost growth and improv

The Economic Times 13 Dec 2025 12:57 am

Tata Steel to boost capacity by 50% to maintain market lead

Tata Steel plans a nearly 50% capacity expansion in India to defend market share and secure raw materials, with most capex expected from internal

The Economic Times 13 Dec 2025 12:44 am

Nov retail inflation rises a tad to 0.7%

Retail inflation saw a slight increase to 0.71% in November, up from October's 0.25%. This rise occurred as food deflation lessened. Price pressu

The Economic Times 13 Dec 2025 12:41 am

India, France near deal on tax treaty, to lower levy on dividends paid to French parent companies

India and France are nearing a revised tax treaty that will reduce dividend taxes for French parent companies holding over 10% stakes to 5%, whil

The Economic Times 13 Dec 2025 12:28 am

Adani Green Energy case: SEBI clears insider trading charges against Pranav Adani, his relatives

The case centred on whether Pranav Adani had disclosed confidential details about Adani Green Energy's planned acquisition of SB Energy before th

The Hindu 13 Dec 2025 12:20 am

SBI revises term deposit rates, reduces lending rates check details

The State Bank of India has revised interest rates for term deposits and reduced MCLR and EBLR rates following a repo rate cut by the RBI. Intere

Livemint 13 Dec 2025 12:10 am

A critical story that a chunk of the media missed

The International Monetary Funds grading of Indias national accounts statistics is a matter of concern

The Hindu 13 Dec 2025 12:08 am

US Democrats release fresh Epstein photos featuring Trump, Clinton, Gates

The photos, drawn from a larger archive of more than 95,000 images, also include appearances by Bill Clinton, Steve Bannon, Bill Gates and Larry

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 11:46 pm

Crypto deal: Pakistan, Binance sign MoU on tokenising sovereign assets; plan covers up to $2 bn

Pakistan has signed a non-binding MoU with Binance to explore tokenizing up to $2 billion in sovereign and real-world assets. This move aims to e

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 11:30 pm

RBI sees privacy risks with CBDC, but it's safer than stablecoins, says deputy governor Sankar

Cash-like anonymity is required to achieve widespread adoption, but that is a challenge as digital transactions always leave a footprint, says RB

Livemint 12 Dec 2025 11:20 pm

US compliance alert: New York warned of $73M fund loss; federal audit flags improper immigrant commercial licences

New York faces a potential $73 million loss in federal highway funds after an audit revealed thousands of immigrant commercial driver's licenses

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 11:11 pm

Usha Martin block deal: Promoter entity sells stake worth Rs 99 crore. Morgan Stanley among buyers

Usha Martin's promoter, Peterhouse Investments India Limited, divested 23 lakh shares for Rs 99 crore in a block deal. Morgan Stanley and Bandhan

The Economic Times 12 Dec 2025 10:35 pm

Strike by trailer owners disrupt movement of vehicles at Chennai, Katupalli and Ennore ports

Trailer owners protest increase in fitness certification testing fees for older vehicles

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 10:19 pm

India urges China to resolve issues relating to export control

A range of issues relating to bilateral ties were discussed during two-day visit to Beijing of Sujit Ghosh, the joint secretary in the East Asia

The Economic Times 12 Dec 2025 10:14 pm

India offers final deal to U.S., but tariff removal is focus

Offers immediate removal of tariffs on import of items like walnuts and apples, but prioritises removal of 25% tariffs linked to Russian oil

The Hindu 12 Dec 2025 10:08 pm

IT Ministry warns VPN providers to block sites leaking Indians data

The IT Ministrys advisory includes a warning that firms could be held liable for the sites if they dont take action against them.

The Hindu 12 Dec 2025 10:04 pm

Telangana dairy cooperative to increase milk procurement to 6 lakh litres a day

TDDCF plans to set up 400500 Vijaya Dairy parlours in 34 years

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 10:04 pm

NTTM likely to be extended for two years

The Hindu 12 Dec 2025 10:00 pm

AP CM conducts aerial survey on progress of Bhogapuram airport, land allotment to data centres

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu directs officials to ensure proper road connectivity to the airport from Visakhapatnam

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 9:57 pm

Ozempic now available in India

The Hindu 12 Dec 2025 9:39 pm

Nasdaq submits new plan with more power to block IPOs vulnerable to manipulation

Nasdaq filed a new rule on Friday that would allow the exchange to block IPOs even when companies meet all listing standards if it detects red fl

The Economic Times 12 Dec 2025 9:25 pm

Messi Mania hits India as cities plan a royal welcome for King Leo

The football legends GOAT tour is high on spectacle and low on sports

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 9:22 pm

ICC and JioStar issue joint statement, assert media rights agreement remains in full force

The companies say they are long-term commercial partners and maintain regular communication on operational, commercial and strategic matters

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 9:19 pm

SLCM wins CII SCALE Award for excellence in agri warehousing

SLCM was awarded for its unified post-harvest management platform

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 9:16 pm

US yields rise after Fed comments as economic outlook gauged

U.S. 10-year Treasury yields rose on Friday after two straight sessions of declines, as investors assessed commentary from a flurry of Fed speake

The Economic Times 12 Dec 2025 9:12 pm

FDI reform push: Cabinet clears bill to raise foreign investment in insurance to 100%; key guardrails, LIC changes included

The Union Cabinet has approved a bill to allow 100% foreign direct investment in the insurance sector, aiming to boost penetration and growth. Th

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 9:05 pm

RBI Deputy Governor rules out stablecoins in India

Cryptocurrency is not money as they do not have any underlying cash flows, says Deputy Governor T. Rabi Sankar

The Hindu 12 Dec 2025 9:03 pm

New Labour Codes: Will it slash your take-home salary? Govt clarifies amid PF deduction concerns

The Ministry of Labour stated that the new Labour Codes will not decrease take-home pay as PF deductions are based on a 15,000 ceiling.

Livemint 12 Dec 2025 9:00 pm

Cannabis stocks surge on report Trump seeks to ease restrictions

Shares of cannabis companies jumped on Friday after the Washington Post reported U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to push the government t

The Economic Times 12 Dec 2025 8:59 pm

Adani Green insider trading: Sebi ends case against Pranav Adani without any direction or penalty

Sebi has dropped insider trading charges against Pranav Adani and two others, ruling their Adani Green trades occurred after news of the SB Energ

The Economic Times 12 Dec 2025 8:57 pm

Rupee at historic low: How 9% real depreciation could reshape Indias economy - explained

The Indian rupee is experiencing a significant decline against the US dollar, which could impact inflation, exports, and corporate margins. While

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 8:57 pm

Structural reforms have helped India rebound from fragile five to top five economies, says Amitabh Kant

Kant added that the economic momentum has also been aided by the countrys digital transformation

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 8:56 pm

IndiGo board orders independent review as airline ramps up to 2,050 flights

DGCA relieved with immediate effect four flight operations inspectors to join their respective parent organisations.

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 8:51 pm

IFFCO may have to wait for approval for its granular nano-NPK

Decision may be kept pending while the Agriculture Ministry decides on the nature of licence to be issued

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 8:43 pm

LIC trimmed Adani Ports stake by 2% between 2022 and 2025. Check details

LIC has reduced its stake in Adani Ports to 7.34% by selling nearly 3.9 crore shares since 2022, even as the stock outperforms benchmarks and pos

The Economic Times 12 Dec 2025 8:39 pm

JioStar, ICC jointly refute reports of media rights disagreement in India; existing agreement remains fully in force

JioStar and the International Cricket Council have jointly denied reports of the Reliance Industries-controlled broadcaster seeking an exit from

Livemint 12 Dec 2025 8:34 pm

Waaree Energies boosts Samakhiali plant capacity to 3 GW

Waarees total global solar module manufacturing capacity reaches approximately 22.3 GW with the expansion

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 8:33 pm

Retail inflation inches up to 0.7% in Nov on higher food prices

Experts see another round of RBI interest rate cut

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 8:24 pm

US markets today: Wall Street holds firm, Lululemon jumps on CEO exit; AI stocks slip with Broadcom

Indian markets mirrored global trends with advances, while US stocks saw a mixed performance on Friday. Tech stocks, particularly AI-related name

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 8:23 pm

Mexico tariffs: Auto, smartphones, steel products, garments, aluminium to take a hit

Of Indias annual exports of $5.75 billion to Mexico, about 75 per cent would be affected by the new tariffs, per a GTRI report

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 8:13 pm

Lloyds Engineering Works sets up defence subsidiary

LEWL secures multiple technology partnerships to support its defence vertical

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 8:08 pm

Indias red chilli output likely to shrink by 20% on dip in area

Huge carry forward stocks, muted export demand to keep prices under check

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 8:08 pm

S&P 500, Nasdaq trade lower, Dow rises as Broadcom adds to AI bubble angst

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened lower on Friday as Broadcom's latest results added to concerns about an AI-fueled bubble, dampening optimism st

The Economic Times 12 Dec 2025 8:06 pm

Silver soars past $64/oz; futures top 2 lakh a kg on MCX

Tight market conditions with physical deficit continuing for a fifth year in a row driving rates higher

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 8:02 pm

CoalSETU for auction of coal linkages without end-use restrictions gets nod

Any domestic buyer requiring coal can participate in the linkage auction, says Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 8:02 pm

US Fed dissenters flag need for more data, inflation risks

Two officials who voted against the Federal Reserve's decision to lower interest rates again this week cited a need for more economic data and to

The Economic Times 12 Dec 2025 7:55 pm

Market responds to fundamentals, says Vijay Kedia as his latest SME IPO pick doubles money

Vijay Kedia said Exato Technologies stellar SME debut proves stock prices ultimately follow business fundamentals, as the AI-led tech firm nearly

The Economic Times 12 Dec 2025 7:54 pm

Nifty reclaims 26,000 mark as metal stocks lead market rebound amid Fed rate cut optimism

Nifty rises 148 points to close at 26,046 while Sensex climbs 449 points to end at 85,267

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 7:42 pm

Bullion rush: Silver prices now up by staggering Rs 1.10 lakh/kg in 2025, yellow metal by Rs 58K/10 gram

Gold and silver prices surged to all-time highs on MCX as the rupee hit a record low, with global safe-haven demand, wedding-season buying and st

The Economic Times 12 Dec 2025 7:37 pm

UPI rule: NPCI's 30% market share cap on apps difficult to implement, warns RBI Dy Governor T Rabi Sankar

RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar discussed the challenges of NPCI's 30% market share limit for UPI apps, emphasising the need for increased mark

Livemint 12 Dec 2025 7:32 pm

Rupee hits new low at 90.56 amid dollar demand, tariff concerns

The rupee closed at a record low of 90.41 amid strong importer dollar demand, Mexicos tariff move, lack of the India-US trade deal, and continued

The Economic Times 12 Dec 2025 7:32 pm

Coal policy reform: Cabinet okays CoalSETU window for auction-based linkages; new route to allow industrial use and export

The government has launched CoalSETU, a new auction route for long-term coal supplies, removing previous end-use restrictions for industrial cons

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 7:27 pm

Union Cabinet allows for exporting coal up to 50% of received allocation

The now erstwhile policy restricted coal acquired using coal linkages for specific end-uses in industries as cement, steel, sponge, iron, and alu

The Hindu 12 Dec 2025 7:24 pm

India-UK trade pact not to restrict India's use of compulsory licensing in any form: MoS Jitin Prasada

India's ability to use compulsory licensing remains unrestricted by the India-UK free trade agreement. This vital tool for accessing life-saving

The Economic Times 12 Dec 2025 7:21 pm

India-Oman trade pact gets cabinet nod, signing likely on Dec 17-18

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Friday approved a free trade agreement between India and Oman, which is expected to be signed during Prime Minist

The Siasat Daily 12 Dec 2025 7:15 pm

India fast-tracks visa process for Chinese firms, will issue visa in..., how has it impacted trade?

India is taking steps to speed up process time for business visas of Chinese executives. As per news agency Reuters, hastening the process will a

DNA India 12 Dec 2025 7:11 pm

India-EU FTA to bring predictability to difficult global situation: Swedish Ambassador to India Jan Thesleff

Thesleff says small and medium enterprises will gain the most

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 7:09 pm

US rental aid update: Section 8 landlord payments resume after shutdown delay; $1,500 checks begin rolling out

Landlord subsidy payments of up to $1,500 under the Section 8 rental assistance program are now rolling out after federal government shutdown del

The Times of India 12 Dec 2025 7:04 pm

Meta India appoints Aman Jain as new public policy head

New Delhi: Meta India on Friday named Aman Jain as the new head of public policy, tasking him with steering policy strategy and engagements in a

The Siasat Daily 12 Dec 2025 7:02 pm

Why Zerodha says no to credit cards and personal loans, according to Nithin Kamath

Nithin Kamath says Zerodha limits lending to loans against securities due to higher funding costs, tougher competition, and risks linked to unsec

The Economic Times 12 Dec 2025 7:01 pm

India's forex reserves rise by $1B to $687B

India's foreign exchange reserves have witnessed a surge of $1.03 billion, taking the total to $687.26 billion for the week ending December 12, 2

NewsBytes 12 Dec 2025 7:00 pm

Sagar Defence to build worlds first autonomous maritime shipyard in AP

29.58 acres of land at the Juvvaladinne Fishing Harbour in Bogolu Mandal, SPSR Nellore district has been allotted for the shipyard

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 6:51 pm

Cannabis stocks surge on reports Trump will reclassify marijuana; Tilray jumps 28%

President Donald Trump will significantly ease federal restrictions on marijuana, according to the Washington Post. Cannabis stocks surge on repo

India Vision 12 Dec 2025 6:50 pm

The next protein: Fiber is shaping up to be the latest grocery obsession

As consumers find their next grocery obsession in fiber, food and beverage companies are racing to keep up with the trend. The next protein: Fibe

India Vision 12 Dec 2025 6:49 pm

Dry spell, distribution losses deepen hydropower strain in J &K

Each winter, the region relies on power purchases from outside Jammu and Kashmir to meet demand as river flows decline

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 6:48 pm

Stock Market Holidays 2026: Full list from NSE has 7 long weekends, along with a surprise

NSE has released the 2026 trading holiday calendar with 15 market holidays, weekend festival dates, and details on the Muhurat Trading session. T

The Economic Times 12 Dec 2025 6:47 pm

Novo Nordisk launches blockbuster drug Ozempic in India for diabetes and weight loss

Ozempic, in India will be priced cost between 8,800 and 11,175 for a four-week pack

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 6:41 pm

Cabinet approves Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill and four others

The Bill is expected to be introduced early next week

The Hindu Businessline 12 Dec 2025 6:36 pm

Despite repeated nudges, 62% of Zerodha users with holdings still dont have a nominee: Nithin Kamath

Nithin Kamath says 62% of Zerodha users with holdings still lack nominees despite an online process, urging investors to notify nominees to preve

The Economic Times 12 Dec 2025 6:36 pm