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Robert Kiyosaki sees gold touching $35,000 per ounce

Robert Kiyosaki, the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, has made some bold predictions about the future of gold, silver, and cryptocurrencies.

17 Mar 2026 4:44 pm
How US-Iran war has put small Indian companies at risk

The ongoing US-Iran war has put the capital expenditure (capex) investment of at least 800 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in India at risk.

17 Mar 2026 4:43 pm
ATM withdrawals change from April 1: Know charges and limits

Several major banks, including HDFC Bank and Punjab National Bank (PNB), have announced changes to their ATM-related rules effective April 1.

17 Mar 2026 4:35 pm
Sensex rises nearly 600 points as value buying lifts markets

The benchmark stock market indices closed in the green for the second consecutive day, with a rally in auto and metal sector shares.

17 Mar 2026 4:19 pm
NVIDIA CEO expects $1 trillion AI chip revenue by 2027

NVIDIA's annual developer conference turned into a platform for CEO Jensen Huang to make some bold predictions.

17 Mar 2026 1:32 pm
How Gulf crisis may boost India's data center industry

The recent attacks on data centers in the Gulf by Iran, which considers them legitimate wartime targets for their technical and data support to some US defense suppliers, have disrupted the region's data center ambitions.

17 Mar 2026 1:14 pm
IDBI Bank stocks down 20% in 2-days: What's the reason?

Shares of IDBI Bank have witnessed a massive fall of nearly 20% to 74.83 apiece in just two trading sessions.

17 Mar 2026 1:13 pm
Indian IT shares crashed today: Here we decode why

Indian IT stocks witnessed a major sell-off today, with shares plummeting by as much as 6%.

17 Mar 2026 1:13 pm
Air India to operate 36 extra flights to Canada, Europe

Air India has announced the addition of 36 international flights between March 19 and March 28, 2026.

17 Mar 2026 1:13 pm
Meta strikes $27B AI infrastructure deal amid computing race

Meta has signed a major long-term agreement worth up to $27 billion with Dutch cloud provider Nebius.

17 Mar 2026 11:14 am
Warner Bros CEO set for $667M payout in Paramount deal

Warner Bros. Discovery's CEO, David Zaslav, stands to gain a whopping $667.2 million from the sale of his company to Paramount Skydance Corp.

17 Mar 2026 10:39 am
Samsung workers' strike threat could disrupt global chip supply

Samsung Electronics' largest workers' union has threatened to disrupt chip production.

17 Mar 2026 10:36 am
Oil jumps to $103 as Strait of Hormuz remains shut

Crude oil prices have surged by over 2% today, recovering from previous session losses. The spike is mainly due to supply concerns as the Strait of Hormuz remains largely shut.

17 Mar 2026 9:56 am
PPF v/s FD: Which one is not backed by government?

Public Provident Fund (PPF) and Fixed Deposits (FDs) are two of the most popular investment options in India.

17 Mar 2026 12:34 am
Peer-to-peer lending: What it is actually

Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is a growing trend in India, allowing individuals to lend and borrow money without the involvement of traditional financial institutions.

17 Mar 2026 12:01 am
Agricultural loans: What they are, types, etc

Agricultural loans are crucial for farmers in India, providing the necessary financial support to boost productivity and sustain livelihoods.

16 Mar 2026 10:51 pm
India, Canada might hold FTA talks in April or May

India and Canada are gearing up for the first round of formal talks on their proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in April or May, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal has said.

16 Mar 2026 7:55 pm
IndiGo offers 164cr compensation for flight cancellations in December

IndiGo has compensated passengers affected by its mass flight cancellations in early December with 163.92 crore worth of travel coupons.

16 Mar 2026 7:54 pm
Reliance lines up 6 banks for Jios $4B IPO

Reliance Industries is gearing up for the initial public offering (IPO) of its telecom subsidiary, Jio Platforms Ltd.

16 Mar 2026 5:48 pm
India's unemployment rate falls to 4.9% in February

India's unemployment rate has declined to 4.9% in February, down from January's 5%, according to government data released today.

16 Mar 2026 5:44 pm
Over 4,330 flights canceled by Indian airlines amid US-Iran war

The ongoing conflict in West Asia has resulted in major flight cancellations. Indian airlines have canceled a total of 4,335 flights, while foreign carriers have also suspended operations for 1,187 flights.

16 Mar 2026 5:44 pm
Ola Electric to sell stake in battery division for 2,000cr

Ola Electric is planning to raise up to 2,000 crore by selling a minority stake in its battery division, Ola Cell Technologies (OCT).

16 Mar 2026 5:43 pm
When will India-US trade deal be signed?

India's trade deal with the US will be finalized once America reinstates its global tariff rates, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said today.

16 Mar 2026 5:43 pm
India negotiating free trade agreements with these 6 countries

India is in the process of negotiating six Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with various countries and regional blocs. The negotiations are part of India's strategy to strengthen its global trade partnerships.

16 Mar 2026 5:23 pm
Why Hard Rock has shut cafes across India

Hard Rock International has announced the closure of 10 cafes across India, following the termination of its licensing agreement with JSM Corporation Pvt Ltd.

16 Mar 2026 5:01 pm
Dubai stock market enters bear territory as US-Iran conflict escalates

Dubai's stock market moved into bear-market territory, with the Dubai Financial Market General Index plunging by as much as 3.2% on Monday.

16 Mar 2026 3:29 pm
Sensex surges over 1,000 points, Nifty reclaims 23,400 mark

After trading in red during morning hours, the Indian stock market witnessed a major comback with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rising over 1.2%.

16 Mar 2026 3:13 pm
PhonePe pauses IPO process amid US-Iran war, global market volatility

PhonePe, the leading UPI payments app backed by Walmart, has announced a temporary suspension of its public market listing process.

16 Mar 2026 2:57 pm
Saudi Arabia is now offering oil supply via this route

Saudi Arabia is offering its long-term oil customers a new route for their April allocations, through the Red Sea port of Yanbu.

16 Mar 2026 2:52 pm
IndiGo BluChip members to get special benefits at Adani airports

IndiGo and Adani Airport Holdings Ltd (AAHL) have teamed up to let IndiGo BluChip loyalty program members earn reward points on the duty-free purchases at Adani Group-managed airports.

16 Mar 2026 2:52 pm
India's trade deficit shrinks to $27.1B in February

India's merchandise trade deficit widened to $27.1 billion in February 2026, compared to $14.42 billion in the same month last year.

16 Mar 2026 2:51 pm
India's competition regulator to tackle anti-competitive practices in AI sector

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is preparing to take action against potential anti-competitive practices in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector.

16 Mar 2026 2:47 pm
Adani Total Gas falls 12% in 2 sessions: Here's why

Adani Total Gas shares have been on a downward spiral, falling over 12% in just two trading sessions.

16 Mar 2026 2:45 pm
Paytm's built-in calculator: How to use it for smoother transactions

Paytm has added a built-in calculator to its payment screen, letting users add multiple amounts and confirm the total before completing a transaction.

16 Mar 2026 1:35 pm
Advance tax email glitch leaves taxpayers confused

This week, the Income Tax (I-T) Department sent reminder emails to taxpayers regarding advance tax payments.

16 Mar 2026 1:34 pm
Ruthenium prices hit all-time high: Here we decode why

Ruthenium, a minor metal in the platinum-group metals (PGMs) group, has hit an all-time high price due to supply constraints and rising demand from artificial intelligence (AI).

16 Mar 2026 1:21 pm
Google's AI fund to support these 5 start-ups in 2026

Venture capital firm Accel and Google's AI Futures Fund have announced their latest cohort of five start-ups for the 2026 Atoms AI program.

16 Mar 2026 1:20 pm
Crude prices to hit $130/barrel this week: What's the reason?

Crude oil prices have continued their upward trend, with Brent crude expected to hit $130 per barrel by the end of this week.

16 Mar 2026 1:20 pm
Air India suspends flights to Dubai after drone attack

Air India has temporarily suspended all its flights to and from Dubai International Airport. The decision comes in the wake of a drone attack on an oil tanker near the airport.

16 Mar 2026 1:19 pm
Nifty PSU Bank index falls 4 days in-a-row: Here's why

The Nifty Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) Bank index has been on a downward spiral, falling for the fourth consecutive day.

16 Mar 2026 1:19 pm
Over half of start-up listings from 2025 now in red

A year after a wave of venture-backed start-ups flocked to Dalal Street, many of their stocks are now trading below their issue price.

16 Mar 2026 1:17 pm
Why IDBI Bank shares crashed 15% today

Shares of IDBI Bank witnessed a massive crash of nearly 15% on Monday.

16 Mar 2026 1:10 pm
Gaming transactions linked to Fino Bank may face ED probe

The Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DGGI) is mulling a recommendation for an Enforcement Directorate (ED) probe into online gaming transactions linked to Fino Payments Bank Ltd, according to The Economic Times.

16 Mar 2026 1:01 pm
Trump to impose tariffs 'in another form' after court blow

US President Donald Trump has vowed to continue imposing tariffs in another form, following a Supreme Court ruling that struck down his reciprocal tariffs.

16 Mar 2026 12:56 pm
Networks could lose licenses over US-Iran war coverage: FCC chair

Brendan Carr, the chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has warned US television networks that they could lose their broadcast licenses if their coverage of the ongoing conflict with Iran doesn't meet public interest standards.

16 Mar 2026 11:42 am
Temporary flight duty relief for Air India amid US-Iran war

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has temporarily relaxed flight duty norms for Air India's long-haul flights.

16 Mar 2026 11:35 am
Nomura slashes Nifty target by 15% amid US-Iran war

Leading brokerage firm Nomura has revised its Nifty 50 target for December 2026, slashing it by a whopping 15% to 24,900.

16 Mar 2026 11:28 am
19 Indians arrested in UAE over misleading US-Iran war videos

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) ordered the arrest of 35 individuals, including 19 Indians.

16 Mar 2026 11:02 am
European regulator flags safety issues with Air India, DGCA steps-in

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has raised concerns over safety deficiencies at Air India., according to The Economic Times.

16 Mar 2026 10:46 am
Sensex gains 400 points as markets rebound after 3-day slump

The BSE Sensex surged over 400 points in early trade today, with the NSE Nifty also witnessing a similar uptrend.

16 Mar 2026 10:44 am