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Iran-backed Houthis join month-old war, raising threat to global shipping
The escalation threatens key shipping routes such as the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb, disrupting global oil supplies and trade flows
Anti-war No Kings protests sweep US and Europe against Trump policies
Demonstrators raised concerns over immigration crackdowns, civil liberties and foreign policy, even as Republican leaders dismissed the protests
Bombay Court urges mediation in Kalyani family feud
The siblings Baba Kalyani, Sugandha Hiremath, and Gaurishankar Kalyani, and their children have been fighting legal battles on multiple fronts fo
Former Raymond Group chairman Vijaypat Singhania passes away at 87
Vijaypat Singhania took over the Raymond Group in 1980 and expanded its portfolio to include textiles, steel, and hospitality
India's economic ties with Azerbaijan improve despite political drift
Indian investments in Azerbaijan saw strong growth in 2025. Investments reached $56.047 million, a rise of 29.8 percent. Over the past decade, to
India opposes China-led IFD pacts inclusion; flags risks to WTO framework and core principles
Vijaypat Singhania, former Raymond chairman, dies at 87 in Mumbai
Noida airport to start commercial flights in 45-60 days, says Aviation minister
Sammaan Capital bags all approvals for stake acquisition by Avenir Investment
The proposed transaction will be effected in accordance with the terms of the share subscription agreement dated October 2, 2025 entered into bet
India supports draft WTO fish declaration, says subsidised industrial fleets cause overfishing
India backs World Trade Organization talks to limit fishing subsidies. The nation stresses that developing countries and small fishermen must not
Bengal polls: Amit Shah links national security to outcome, Mamata says BJP seeks to destroy Bengal
The charge sheet highlighted 15 years of oppression, corruption and bad governance of the Mamata Banerjee-led government in West Bengal
Middle East crisis: Jubilant FoodWorks reports some Dominos outlets affected by LPG shortage
Another two India-bound LPG tankers exit Gulf through Hormuz
The India-flagged BW Tyr and BW Elm, carrying cooking fuel, were last tracked past the northern tip of the Omani peninsula, according to Bloomber
Kishan Reddy denies fuel shortage reports
G Kishan Reddy urges state to cut VAT after Centres excise duty relief amid West Asia crisis
Ravichandran Purushothaman elected CII Southern Region Chairman for 2026-27
Krishna Bodanapu, Executive Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Cyient Ltd, is elected as Deputy Chairman of CII Southern Region for the year 2026
PM Modi inaugurates phase-1 of Noida International Airport
Prime Minister says new airport will boost connectivity, logistics and opportunities for farmers, MSMEs and youth across western Uttar Pradesh an
Expecting to fight about money with your partner? You might be wrong, study finds
People in romantic relationships tend to expect financial discussions about with their partner to go worse than they actually do, a new study fin
Yemen's Houthis launch Israel strike, the first time since the U.S.-Israel war began
The entry of the Houthis in the war marks a significant escalation in the conflict as it enters its second month. Yemen's Houthis launch Israel s
Russia sells reserve gold for first time in 25 years to fund Ukraine war deficit: Report
How the big oil and gas CEOs think the Iran war supply disruption will play out
The oil industry's grim outlook for global oil and gas supplies stands in contrast to the Trump administration's promise that the disruption is s
The charge sheet highlighted 15 years of oppression, corruption and bad governance of the Mamata Banerjee-led government in West Bengal
AP Assembly seeks statutory recognition of Amaravati as permanent capital by Centre
Unanimously passes a resolution in a special session in
For advertisements displayed in trains, prior approval to every advertising plan is mandatory and has to be submitted to the office of divisional
Rubber industry seeks govt intervention amid rising costs in wake of West Asia war
Early economic data for March 2026 shows moderation in economic momentum: Finance Ministry
The Monthly Economic Review report points out the various macroeconomic and sectoral issues for India arising out of the conflict in West Asia
Info Edge to invest 250cr in deep-tech fund
Info Edge (India) Ltd, an early investor in Zomato, has announced a major investment in a deep-tech-focused alternative investment fund (AIF).
FinMin flags growth risks for India as Middle East war ups energy costs
India's economic growth faces challenges. Higher energy costs and supply disruptions from the Middle East conflict pose risks. The government's e
DMK announces 164 candidates for Assembly elections
60 candidates are new faces contesting the Assembly elections; the list also includes 18 women
WTO talks: Sharp divide over e-commerce duty moratorium as India opposes permanent extension
Considerable downside risk to 7-7.4% growth estimates, says CEA Nageswaran
After the GDP base year revision on February 27, Nageswaran raised Indias FY27 GDP forecast to 7-7.4% from 6.8-7.2%
Aerotropolis Effect: Noida International Airport set to boost connectivity, drive regional growth
Jan Vishwas Bill 2026 to amend 80 laws across sectors
The Indian government has introduced the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha.
Arvind SmartSpaces strengthens ESOP framework; trust acquires 1% stake via secondary market
Notably, the ESOP-related move comes shortly after a promoter-led acquisition of around four per cent stake from the secondary market, which incr
India, Brazil, South Africa hold firm against permanent e-commerce moratorium at WTO MC14
Alternatives ranging from a two-year extension to scrapping the moratorium are on the table amid Washingtons all-or-nothing stance
Nestle says 12 tons of KitKat bars stolen in Europe
Nestle has reported the theft of a massive shipment of its popular KitKat chocolate bars in Europe.
This furniture rental company has filed for IPO in India
Rentomojo, an e-rental and subscription platform for home furniture and appliances, has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Se
Foreign investors sold Indian shares worth over Rs 1.27 lakh crore in March. This marks the worst month for such outflows. Global tensions and a
Foreign Ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkiye to visit Pakistan for talks on West Asia
The Deputy Prime Minister said that Pakistan is working with honesty and sincerity to resolve ongoing disputes
Maldives aims to attract more Indian tourists; plans to expand flight services from India
The number of Indian tourists visiting the Maldives has gone up; India is also our biggest trade partner, Ibrahim Iyas, Managing Director of Mald
Two Indian LPG carriers crossing Strait of Hormuz
Two other LPG carriers belonging to the state-owned SCI had crossed the strait and have discharged their cargo in India.
Sony temporarily suspends orders for most memory cards
Sony has announced a temporary halt on orders for most of its CFexpress and SD memory card products.
Sharp divide over e-commerce moratorium on customs duties in WTO: GTRI
A significant rift has emerged at the WTO ministerial conference in Cameroon over the e-commerce moratorium on customs duties, with the US advoca
Why Indian businesses are worried about enforcement of DPDP Act
A recent survey by Esya Centre has revealed that 85% of businesses in India are worried about the financial burden of data verification under the
These companies will make market debut in India next week
The primary market is gearing up for a quiet week, with no new initial public offerings (IPOs) scheduled in either the mainboard or SME segments.
Why KPMG is firing over 400 employees in UK
KPMG's UK unit has announced plans to lay off staff in its auditing division.
If no ethanol-blending, India would have imported 4.5 crore barrels of crude oil: PM Modi
At the inauguration of Phase I of the Noida International Airport in Jewar, PM Modi thanked sugarcane farmers for contributing to the 20% ethanol
Info Edge commits Rs 250 cr in deep-tech AIF; exits Shopkirana via share-swap deal with TIPL
NEW DELHI, Mar 28: Info Edge (India) Ltd will invest up to Rs 250 crore in an alternative investment fund (AIF) to back early-stage deep-tech com
Apple hires ex-Google executive to lead AI product marketing
Apple has announced the appointment of Lilian Rincon, a former Google executive, as its new VP of Product Marketing for AI.
CBIC holds outreach on import duty deferment scheme for manufacturers
Jewar Airport to boost investment, jobs: Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu
Naidu described the occasion as a matter of pride for the nation and congratulated people on the launch of the grand and glorious airport
PM Modi inaugurates Phase I of Noida International Airport in Jewar
Phase I of the airport has been developed at a total investment of around 11,200 crore under the Public-Private Partnership model
India cautions WTO members against weaponising transparency to justify trade retaliation
Developing member nations of the WTO agree in principle that transparency is important, but have serious reservations about how the US wants to i
Dalal Street Week Ahead: Avoid aggressive long positions; focus on capital preservation
Indian markets experienced a significant downturn this week, with the Nifty losing over 1.28% and breaching key support levels. Volatility surged
WTO MC14: Farmers group pushes for permanent moratorium on TRIPS non-violation complaint
In a letter to all WTO members, the Rashtriya Kisan Mahasangh argues that the IP moratorium, so far linked to the moratorium on e-commerce, had d
Prithvi Exchange to launch forex cards under own brand name
Prithvi Exchange, an authorised reseller of forex cards from banks like ICICI and IndusInd, says its own cards will be launched by first quarter
SIP stoppage to rise as 1, 2 year equity returns turn negative
The average return from large and multi cap schemes were down 14% and 13% over one year and it dipped 5% each in 2 years, according to the data s
Gujarat targets 50,000 new PNG connections in 10 days, steps up LPG supply
According to officials, the government has received over 10,000 LPG-related complaints through toll-free helplines, all of which have been addres
Volatility throws up opportunity, but patience key, says Sameer Dalal
Markets are experiencing sharp swings due to global tensions. Experts advise against selling, suggesting this is a time to buy in small parts. In
Bellatrix Aerospace raises $20 million in pre-series B round
Founded in 2015, Bellatrix develops electric and green propulsion systems for satellites; the company operates a vertically integrated model, han
Indian markets face continued downward pressure as technical signals suggest a bearish trend. Analysts highlight that every rise is being sold, w
LPG tanker Jag Vasant arrives at Vadinar, begins ship-to-ship discharge amid supply concerns
The arrival assumes significance as Indian energy supply chains remain on edge due to geopolitical tensions impacting movement through key choke
Bank of America to pay $72.5M in Epstein-related abuse lawsuit
Bank of America has agreed to pay $72.5 million to settle a civil lawsuit filed by women who accused the bank of facilitating their sexual abuse
Rentomojo IPO: Furniture e-marketplace files DRHP with Sebi; to raise Rs 150 crore from fresh issue
E-marketplace Rentomojo Limited has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus with Sebi for an Initial Public Offering (IPO), aiming to raise Rs 150
Bitcoin holds near $66K, range-bound for 50 days, signalling accumulation over distribution
Bitcoin is trading near $66,000, stuck in a range for 50 days. The cryptocurrency market saw a dip of nearly 3% in the last 24 hours. Major altco
Chinese ships halt attempt to exit Hormuz despite Irans safe passage assurances
Two container ships turned back into Gulf
US-Iran war wipes 41L crore off Indian markets
The ongoing conflict in Iran has taken a major toll on the Indian stock market, with investors losing a whopping 41 lakh crore since the war bega
Goldman Sachs India bets slide in FY26; 5 stocks crash over 50% but one turns multibagger
However, despite the overall slump, six stocks bucked the trend, delivering gains in the range of 20105% over the same period. We also highlighte
Ports ministry official says there are 20 ships sailing under the Indian flag in the Persian Gulf, with around 540 Indians onboard, and they are
Noida International Airport inauguration: Delhi-NCR gets new airport - all you need to know
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Phase I of the Noida International Airport, a significant addition to India's aviation infrastructure. D
Russia to ban gasoline exports from April 1 to prioritise local market, stabilise prices
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak says the move adheres to President Vladimir Putins objective of preventing domestic fuel prices fro
Rentomojo files draft papers with Sebi for IPO; plans Rs 150-cr fresh issue
Online rental platform Rentomojo Ltd has filed preliminary papers with Sebi for an IPO, aiming to raise funds through a fresh issue of Rs 150 cro
Google nears $5B+ deal to finance Anthropic's 500MW data center
Google is close to a multi-billion dollar deal to finance a data center leased by Anthropic in Texas.
Rentomojo files draft papers with SEBI for IPO; plans 150-crore fresh issue
The company proposes to utilise the proceeds from the fresh issue towards payment of debt, lease rentals or licence fees for its warehouses and e
RBI limits lenders net rupee FX positions at $100 million to curb speculation
Authorised dealers have to ensure compliance with the order at the earliest but no later than April 10, 2026, RBI says
IPO Calendar: No fresh issues next week; Coal India subsidiary, 6 more companies set to debut
The primary market anticipates a quiet week with no new IPOs. Focus shifts to the listing of Coal India's subsidiary, CMPDI, on Monday. Six compa
Wall Street drops again to close its 5th straight losing week, worst since Iran war
The losses were a break from Wall Street's pattern this week, where the US stock market flip-flopped from gains to losses each day as hopes rose
WTO is relevant, necessary guardrails must in place before plurilaterals inclusion: India
India has said discussions on including plurilateral agreements within the World Trade Organization framework should move forward only with conse
Indias remittance inflows double in a decade; US, UK, Canada, Australia drive surge
Meta's policy chief exits to teach at Harvard Law School
Monika Bickert, Meta's long-serving head of content policies, is leaving the social media giant after a 12-year stint. She will be joining Harvar
AI Research Is Getting Harder to Separate From Geopolitics
A policy change announced by NeurIPS, the worlds leading AI research conference, drew widespread backlash from Chinese researchers this week and
From Wealth to Wisdom: Top traits that define great investors
Amidst global market volatility, legendary investors like Warren Buffett offer timeless wisdom. Key traits include independent thinking, emotiona
Oil spikes, markets swoon. Now what? A disciplined approach to the West Asia crisis
Geopolitical shocks like the West Asian conflict can unsettle markets, but history shows resilience. For India, managing oil price spikes and inf
Traditionally, India has sourced most of its crude from the Middle East, particularly Iraq, Saudi Arabia and the UAE, owing to geographical proxi
India signals opennessto extending tariff-free deal on e-commerce, two diplomats say
A third senior diplomat said that members are trying to forge a middle path of extending the moratorium beyond the next ministerial meeting - bet
How GIFT City can reshape cross-border investing for domestic and international investors
GIFT City is transforming global investing for Indians and attracting foreign capital. Its unique IFSC structure offers a unified regulatory fram
Middle East tensions dent housing sales in Q1 2026 in India; demand dips 7% QoQ: ANAROCK
Geopolitical tensions have impacted India's housing market, with sales dipping 7% sequentially in Q1 2026, despite a 7% annual rise. New launches
'Magnificent Seven' tech stocks lose $1.72T market cap: Here's why
The ongoing Israel-US-Iran conflict has taken a toll on the US stock market, with major indices witnessing a downward trend.
Chipmaker SK hynix wants to raise $10-14B via US IPO
SK hynix, a leading South Korean memory chipmaker, is preparing for a potential US listing.
This robotics start-up wants to raise $1B at $11B valuation
San Francisco-based robotics start-up Physical Intelligence is in talks to raise around $1 billion in fresh funding.
