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Ahead of IPO, Powerica mobilises Rs 329 crore from anchor investors

Powerica Ltd secured Rs 329.40 crore from anchor investors. The company's Rs 1,100-crore IPO opens for subscription on March 24. Funds will be us

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2026 10:40 pm

India closely monitoring developments: Centre says on Trump pause

The announcement led to cooling of oil prices with benchmark Brent Crude futures (May) slipping more than 12%

The Hindu 23 Mar 2026 10:34 pm

Stocks rise, oil falls as Trump eases Iran threats

Brent drops as much as 14% to $96, before paring the move and hovering near $102

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 10:24 pm

Airtel, Vi back RJios bid to operate underground mobile infra in Mumbai Metros Aqua line

In a joint letter, Bharti Airtel, Vi and Jio asked the MMRCL to let TSPs install new IBS network or purchase and use existing IBS network to avoi

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 10:17 pm

Prolonged war to be detrimental to the broader global outlook: RBI bulletin

The capacity and resilience of Indian economy to absorb external shocks have strengthened over time

The Hindu 23 Mar 2026 9:56 pm

CBI registers corruption case against IAS officer, others over alleged NCDRC bribery

Sanjeev Hans allegedly conspired with Vipul Bansal, an employee of RNA Corporation, and others to demand and accept undue advantage from the prom

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 9:55 pm

Two Indian LPG tankers carrying day's supply safely transit through Strait of Hormuz

LPG tankers Pine Gas and Jag Vasant, sailing close to each other, started from the Persian Gulf on Monday morning before crossing the strait

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 9:43 pm

Dhurandhar: The Revenge grosses 761 crore worldwide in opening weekend

The film, produced by Jio Studio and B62 Studios, is now the biggest first week grosser of all-time in a single language at the Indian box office

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 9:40 pm

US stocks today: Wall Street jumps as Trump delays Iran strikes; oil prices retreat

Global markets surged Monday as President Trump announced talks with Iran and a delay in planned strikes, easing fears of Middle East conflict. U

The Times of India 23 Mar 2026 9:37 pm

Cases of 29 lakh voters under adjudication gets resolved in West Bengal

Under the adjudication process, so far cases of around 29 lakh voters have been resolved, said West Bengals Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Manoj A

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 9:30 pm

Indias reward points economy pivots to everyday spending

In contrast, travel has seen a declinefrom 16% earlier in the year to about 11% by the December quarterhighlighting a move away from aspirational

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 9:30 pm

US in talks with top person who is most respected in Iran: Trump

According to reports, Iran has denied being in talks with the US, but admitted that some countries in the region were making efforts to reduce te

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 9:25 pm

Evolving geopolitical situation requires close monitoring: RBI bulletin

In terms of energy security, India has progressively diversified its crude oil import sources and augmented its domestic refining capacity, said

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 9:24 pm

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday

Nifty 50 and Sensex fell sharply, dragged by banks, auto, and consumer stocks amid Iran-Israel tensions, high crude prices, and rupee lows, with

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2026 9:24 pm

HDFC Bank crisis: Sebi says independent directors must act responsibly, back up insinuations

In the wake of the HDFC Bank crisis triggered by chairman Atanu Chakraborty's surprise quitting, Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Monday said

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2026 9:15 pm

Gold prices crash! US-Iran war wipes out $9 trillion yellow metal market cap - why is gold falling & is it losing safe haven appeal?

In times of geopolitical uncertainties, gold is the go to investment - its a time-tested safe haven that investors rush to. Then why are gold pri

The Times of India 23 Mar 2026 9:15 pm

SEBI removes automatic disqualification triggers in revised fit and proper norms

The changes aim to balance regulatory scrutiny with ease of doing business, ensuring only individuals with integrity and ethical conduct particip

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 9:11 pm

Market Trading Guide: Buy Gujarat Fluorochemicals and HCL on Tuesday for gains up to 11%

Nifty 50 ended lower, dragged by banks, auto, and consumer stocks amid Iran-Israel tensions, rising crude prices, and rupee lows, with key suppor

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2026 9:07 pm

Two more Indian-flagged LPG tankers cross Strait of Hormuz: Ministry

These vessels, destined for India, are likely to reach Ports between March 26 & March 28, 2026

The Hindu 23 Mar 2026 9:06 pm

Rupee breaches 94 against dollar for first time, closes flat after recovery

The Indian rupee hit an all-time low against the dollar, breaching 94 for the first time amid Middle East tensions, significant foreign fund outf

The Times of India 23 Mar 2026 9:03 pm

As the West Asian crisis prolongs, how is India placed on the natural gas front?

The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and extensive damage to Qatars Ras Laffan facilities have halted a massive portion of Indias LNG imports, tr

Livemint 23 Mar 2026 8:58 pm

NDA finalises seat-sharing arrangement for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly election

AIADMK, which is leading the alliance in the State, allocated 27 seats to BJP, 18 to the Pattali Makkal Katchi, and 11 to the Amma Makkal Munnetr

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 8:54 pm

SEBI board clears tighter conflict code, FPI fund netting

Detailed assets-liabilities filings to remain internal; FPI fund netting to be implemented from Dec 31

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 8:52 pm

Indias wheat output may be hit in Punjab, Haryana & UP due to unseasonal rain

States where farmers irrigated their crops a day or two before the rain may be affected

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 8:50 pm

Brand Concepts bulk deal: Ashish Kacholia exits microcap as stock price erodes 36% in a year

Ashish Kacholia sold his entire 1.44% stake in Brand Concepts via a bulk deal worth 3.9 crore. The sale follows weak microcap performance, with t

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2026 8:50 pm

As West Asia conflict intensifies, OMCs to push for more LPG storage facilities

OMCs have been contemplating establishing more caverns for storing LPG, on the lines of the two caverns India has that can store a cumulative qua

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 8:50 pm

Government to notify Bt cottonseed price cap for 2026-27 soon

Taking a cue from past instance, there may not be an increase in the maximum price this year, however a final decision will be taken at top level

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 8:46 pm

SEBI eases norms for InvITs, REITs to boost operational flexibility

The move is aims to address practical difficulties from pending claims, litigation, tax assessments or defect liability periods that delay exit f

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 8:46 pm

Collective action needed to shield small farmers from vulnerabilities

The three-day dialogues, organised by the Bharti Institute of Public Policy (BIPP) at the Indian School of Business (ISB) over the weekend, focus

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 8:40 pm

J&Ksease ofdoingbusinesspush:Economic Surveyclaimsprogress,groundsignalsmixed

While online systems have helped, multiple approvals and last mile gaps, impact execution on the ground, say small industry owners

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 8:38 pm

PE firm Somerset Indus closes $288 million Fund III, beats target

Somerset Indus Capital Partners closed its third fund at $288 million, exceeding targets, to invest in affordable healthcare across India. Focus

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2026 8:33 pm

Govt restores full RoDTEP rates to support ailing exporters

Industry cheers move; rates to apply from February 21 to March 31, 2026

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 8:29 pm

Embassy REIT bets on growth amid debt, leasing strength: Amit Shetty

Embassy Office Parks REIT raised 9,800 crore debt at low rates, targeting growth and refinancing. Strong leasing, embedded redevelopment, and GCC

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2026 8:28 pm

Independent directors must act responsibly: SEBI chief on HDFC Bank Chairmans exit

Speaking after the SEBI board meeting, Tuhin Kanta Pandey said independent directors are required to protect the interests of minority shareholde

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 8:23 pm

Energy-led inflation worries drag gold, silver prices lower

Gold prices have already plunged 20 per cent in March to $4,263 an ounce, making it the most severe one-month correction in over five decades

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 8:22 pm

Introduction of CAPFs Bill in Rajya Sabha deferred to Tuesday after Opposition objections

Opposition stated that an attempt was made to introduce the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, in RS without discus

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 8:11 pm

Gift Nifty jumps 800 points as Dalal Street watches West Asia for next move

Markets are at a critical juncture, with the trajectory of the US-Iran conflict and crude oil prices set to determine whether a sharp recovery or

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 8:08 pm

Brokers Call: Eternal (Buy)

Elara Securities

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 7:58 pm

Former AI Express CEO Aloke Singh now in IndiGo cockpit as CSO

IndiGo has appointed Aloke Singh, former Air India Express MD & CEO, as its Chief Strategy Officer. This move, by interim CEO Rahul Bhatia, signa

The Times of India 23 Mar 2026 7:58 pm

Brokers Call: 3M India (Add)

ICICI Securities

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 7:38 pm

US Stocks: US Fed's Stephen Miran still believes Fed should cut interest rates: Report

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran said on Monday it's premature to draw conclusions about how surging oil prices will affect the U.S. econom

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2026 7:32 pm

SEBI eases AIF winding-up norms, allows retention of proceeds in select cases

Under the revised framework, AIFs will be allowed to retain liquidation proceeds beyond the permissible fund life in specific circumstances

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 7:24 pm

Construction cost, home prices may rise if West Asia conflict continues for long: CREDAI-NAREDCO

Realtors' bodies CREDAI and NAREDCO on Monday said developers have started to feel the pinch of the ongoing conflict in West Asia due to the shor

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2026 7:18 pm

India, Russia reaffirm $100 b trade goal as West Asia simmers

Jaishankar calls for FTA talks conclusion; Lavrov flags Modis Russia visit in 2026

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 7:18 pm

South-East Asian countries woo Indian visitors, step up promotions

Five South-East Asian countries featured in the top 20 destinations for Indians which include Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 7:08 pm

US stocks today: Dow Jones soars 600 points, S&P, Nasdaq rise over 1% after Trump 'postpones' strikes on Iran

Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Monday as risk appetite returned to markets after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would order the

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2026 7:05 pm

HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank among 12 Sensex stocks hit 52-week lows; slip up to 21% in a month

HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra, and 10 other Sensex stocks hit 52-week lows amid sharp market sell-off.

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2026 6:59 pm

Fragile footing: How India, China face sizeable economic damage prospects from US-Iran war; outlook has grown more daunting

What does this latest disruption mean for the growth prospects of Asian economies that are in large part dependent on oil and energy imports. Sin

The Times of India 23 Mar 2026 6:57 pm

Stock market today: Top gainers and losers on NSE and BSE - check full list

Indian stock markets experienced a severe downturn Monday, mirroring a global sell-off. Escalating Middle East tensions, rising crude oil prices,

The Times of India 23 Mar 2026 6:45 pm

AM/NS Indias new steel plant in AP will be the countrys largest: CM Naidu

The plant willhave a capacity of 8.2million tonnes per annum (mtpa) and the first phase will incur 70,000 crore

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 6:44 pm

BlackRock CEO flags inequality risks, calls for broader market access in annual letter

Larry Fink said the global economic order is undergoing a structural shift marked by geopolitical tensions, trade realignment and the push for na

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 6:44 pm

Dialogue, diplomacy solution to this problem: PM Modi on West Asia war

The Prime Minister said the conflict, now stretching beyond three weeks, has begun to exert pressure on economies worldwide

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 6:43 pm

Panic buying triggers fuel queues in Gujarat amid West Asia tensions; dealers say no supply shortage

In Ahmedabad, queues of two-wheelers and cars were reported in several areas, including Gota, where fuel outlets operated by Nayara Energy tempor

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 6:42 pm

Sebi eases FPI settlement norms, simplifies IPO disclosure framework

Securities and Exchange Board of India relaxed foreign investor settlement norms, allowing net trade settlement to cut costs amid heavy outflows.

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2026 6:35 pm

Gas, war and the urea gap: Why its time for bold fertilizer reforms

From the 19th-century poop wars to Qatars crippled gas fields, history is repeating itself. Experts argue that the West Asia conflict is a black

Livemint 23 Mar 2026 6:31 pm

Oil price dips! Brent slips below $100 as Trump delays strike on Iranian power plants

Oil prices experienced a sharp decline as President Trump ordered a five-day halt to planned military strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure, e

The Times of India 23 Mar 2026 6:24 pm

Gainers & Losers: HDFC Bank, Gujarat Alkalies among 6 top movers on Monday

HDFC Bank, Hindustan Zinc, and FirstCry led the market decline, while Gujarat Alkalies and HCL Technologies gained amid sharp index movements on

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2026 6:22 pm

Gold recovers from four-month low as oil falls after Trump postpones Iran strikes

Gold pared some earlier losses on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would delay any strikes on Iranian power plants and energy inf

The Economic Times 23 Mar 2026 6:20 pm

Keralas familiar LDFUDF script faces disruption

NDA pressing hard to transform the Assembly Elections into a three-cornered contest

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 6:14 pm

Apollo Hospitals completes acquisition of stake in Apollo Health and Lifestyle

This was for a total purchase consideration of 12,54 crore, subject to approval from CCI; the approval from the CCI was then obtained on January

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 6:08 pm

AP focusing on speedy grounding of 760 industrial investment projects: Nara Lokesh

Brand Andhra Pradesh is back and driving slew of investments in State The Minister said that the State government is looking at a plan that can b

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 5:44 pm

Breaking idliwith voters at an Indira Canteen

Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala mixes poll strategy with steaming idlis as he sits down to breakfast with Mayor of Kochi, V.K. Minimol,

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 5:35 pm

Indias natural rubber demand set to grow 3.6%, driven by auto, EV sectors: AIRIA

The sector is witnessing increased investments in capacity expansion, technology upgrades, and export-oriented manufacturing, says its president

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 5:24 pm

Rabi pulses ease on improving arrivals

The India Pulses & Grains Association in its weekly update said chana prices are seen range bound amid weak demand and higher supply expectations

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 5:07 pm

Location, longer duration among reasons for low acceptance of offers under PM Internship Scheme: Govt

In the first and second rounds of the scheme, over 16,000 interns joined their internships, while the total offers made was more than 1.65 lakh

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 5:02 pm

Trump presses pause on Iran war, postpones military strikes on power plants

Five day-pause announced; Move follows productive talks as tensions over energy infrastructure persist

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 5:01 pm

HIRECT names new Global Growth Chief, launches copper conductor line

Balakrishnan brings over three decades of experience in global business development and market expansion; HIRECT announced commercial availabilit

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 5:00 pm

Investors are fleeing private credit. What the funds should do now.

Private credit was initially an investment mainly for institutions. Then the industry made a big bet on retail investors.

Livemint 23 Mar 2026 4:48 pm

Gold, silver crash over 7% amid West Asia tensions

Market experts attributed the decline to a combination of rising inflation concerns, higher interest rate expectations and a stronger dollar

The Hindu 23 Mar 2026 4:39 pm

Rupee slumps 50 paise to settle at fresh record low of 94.03 against U.S. dollar

Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, was trading 1.11% lower at $113.4 per barrel in futures trade

The Hindu 23 Mar 2026 4:37 pm

China to recoup 2% share in Indian FDI after Press Note 3 changes: Crisil arm

Easing of Press Note 3 norms is expected to unlock a pipeline of pending proposals, potentially driving a near-term uptick in inflows from China,

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 4:37 pm

Hormuz blocked, Yanbu rises: Saudi's inland pipeline keeps oil flowing

As the Middle East conflict disrupts global energy supplies, Saudi Arabia has activated its 1,200-kilometer East-West pipeline to maintain oil ex

The Times of India 23 Mar 2026 4:23 pm

Rupee breaches 94/$ for first time, hits fresh record low

A strengthening US dollar and a steep decline in the domestic equity markets further weakened the local unit

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 4:19 pm

No proposal for mergers of public sector banks currently, says finance ministry

Consolidation of state-owned banks brought synergy due to increased scope of operations, and improvement in cost efficiency, the finance ministry

Livemint 23 Mar 2026 4:16 pm

India's strategic oil reserves at two-thirds capacity

The Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserve has around 3.372 mt of crude stock, which is around 64% of the total storage capacity, the Rajya Sabha was

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 4:15 pm

PM Modi on Middle East war; lists key steps taken on oil & LPG - warns of lasting fallout

PM Modi pointed out that cargo movement through the Strait of Hormuz has been challenging since the conflict began, but the government is taking

The Times of India 23 Mar 2026 3:56 pm

Dubai property owners from India receive ED notices for using credit card to buy homes What happened? How to solve it

As per guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), foreign exchange regulations prohibit individuals from borrowing to buy foreign properties.

Livemint 23 Mar 2026 3:29 pm

Delhi logs lowest annual PM2.5, PM10 levels since 2015, excluding Covid year: Econ survey

According to the DPCC data provided, the yearly average of PM10 and PM2.5 in 2024 were 225 and 110 respectively, in 2023 were 219 and 106

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 3:21 pm

Geopolitical fragmentation and Indian equities: Risk, resilience, and realignment

As geopolitical tensions reshape trade, capital and supply chains, Indian equities face new risksbut also emerging opportunities driven by domest

Livemint 23 Mar 2026 3:20 pm

No Proposal for Complete Loan Waiver for Farmers: Sitharaman

The Union Minister said the government has taken several measures to strengthen the economic conditions of the farmers, including timely and adeq

Deccan Chronicle 23 Mar 2026 3:18 pm

India-Russia committed to increase trade to $100 billion: Jaishankar hails Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership

EAM lauded the efforts of the Russian International Affairs Council and the Indian Embassy in Moscow for the second consecutive edition of this i

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 3:16 pm

Dollar gains as investors flee risk on escalating Middle East war

Euro and yen weaken while oil surges push central banks toward hawkish stance and equities tumble

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 3:15 pm

Modi terms West Asia situation worrisome with adverse impact on economy, people

It is essential that a unanimous and united voice on this crisis reaches the world from Parliament, says PM Modi

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 3:14 pm

Process for preparation of India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 already underway, says MeitY Joint Secretary

While Pal declined to provide a specific timeline or percentage for reducing imports, he asserted that the mission will provide necessary tractio

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 3:08 pm

Telangana to set up Cabinet panel on MusiRejuvenation project

Next phase of Metro Rail works to begin soon: Revanth Reddy

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 3:06 pm

Two More Indian-Flagged LPG Tankers Set To Cross Strait Of Hormuz

New Delhi, Mar 23: Two more Indian-flagged LPG tankers have started their journey from the Persian Gulf and are expected to cross the war-hit Str

Daily Excelsior 23 Mar 2026 2:55 pm

Governments globally likely to tap private wealth to manage rising debt levels: UBS Report

Highlighting the scale of global wealth, UBS said private sector wealth is at record highs and significantly outweighs government liabilities

The Hindu Businessline 23 Mar 2026 2:53 pm

Home loan interest rates March 2026: Top 7 PSU banks compared and 5 key things to check before applying

Home loan interest rates March 2026: PSU banks comparison highlights latest rates, charges, tenure options and eligibility factors. It helps borr

Livemint 23 Mar 2026 2:52 pm