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Tata Group Chairman N. Chandrasekaran also emphasised on the safety of employees of Tata group companies working in West Asia.

Stressing that India has entered into free trade agreements with numerous countries, the Prime Minister said, these agreements have opened up a wide range of opportunities for the country

X and artificial intelligence startup xAI plan to repay in full about $17.5 billion in debt tied to the companies, Bloomberg News reported

Despite the favourable readings of policy uncertainty so far in 2026, BMI kept the FY2026/27 growth outlook unchanged, projecting a 7% GDP expansion

Concerns about transiting the waterway increased after Iranian media reported on Monday (March 2, 2026) that a senior Iranian Revolutionary Guards official said the Strait of Hormuz is closed and warned Iran will fire on any ship trying to pass

Facebook owner Meta Platforms will buy artificial intelligence chips from Advanced Micro Devices in a deal that will also give it the opportunity to buy up to a 10% stake of the chip company

Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform that he was directing every federal agency in the US government to immediately cease all use of Anthropic's tech

Rent a Tree manages 250 acres of Alphonso mango farms in Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala, catering to over 160 customers with rentals starting at 10,300

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), in 2024, increased the interest rate marginally to 8.25% for 2023-24, from 8.15% in 2022-23

Pine Labs does not plan to launch the product in India or China

The only broad sector in the IIP to show growth was infrastructure, which quickened to 13.7% in January 2026, the highest since August 2023

The government assured exporters it stood ready to facilitate trade, ensure smoother clearances, and provide procedural flexibility in cases of genuine disruption

Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy grants the interim injunction after entertaining a civil suit filed by the groups former CEO Durgaprasad Shanmugam

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 91.23 and touched the intraday low of 91.65 against the dollar

The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 2,743.46 points or 3.37% to 78,543.73 in early trade. It later ended at 80,238.85, down 1,048.34 points or 1.29%

Irans Ambassador to the IAEA, Reza Najafi, told reporters outside the closed-door meeting that the sprawling nuclear complex at Natanz had been attacked

Nayab Singh Saini, who also holds the Finance portfolio, said 5,000 suggestions were received from various quarters, and these have been incorporated in the Budget

Nasscom also directed all its members operate in West Asia region to refer to advisory from Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India

India's final manufacturing PMI reflected an acceleration in manufacturing activity in February. Output expanded at a faster rate for a second month, supported by stronger domestic orders, says Chief India Economist at HSBC

The V-Class with a long wheelbase and with 6 seats in three rows, will be manufactured in India to provide the price advantage to customers

This strategy of reducing imports of discounted Russian oil comes just before the U.S. tariff threat was struck down and the Gulf region erupted in war, raising international oil prices.

A broader or more drawn-out conflict would risk increasing the strain on emerging Asian economies that have, in past years, struggled with external debt repayment

The attacks escalated regional instability and disrupted maritime traffic in the oil-rich Gulf

The stock of InterGlobe Aviation tanked 7.50%, while SpiceJet declined by 7.27% on the BSE. Shares of Yatra Online tumbled 11.14%, Easy Trip Planners slumped 9.39%, TBO TEK dived 8.19% and Thomas Cook dropped 5.40%

Nvidia plans to launch a new processor designed to help OpenAI and other customers build faster, more efficient AI systems, the Wall Street Journal reported

The UAE is reeling from Irans retaliatory missile and drone strikes following U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 91.23 and declined further to 91.29 against the greenback in initial deals, trading 21 paise down from its previous closing level

Amazon said in December that it would invest more than $35 billion in India by 2030, looking to expand its AI infrastructure

Target of 100 gigawatts of nuclear power by 2047

This is the steepest intraday drop for Nifty since February 1 and the Sensex since April 7, 2025

Amazon is leading the trio of tech heavyweights in commitments, putting up $50 billion, followed by $30 billion each from Nvidia and SoftBank, said OpenAI co-founder and CEO Sam Altman

SEBI has reduced the documentation needed for entry of foreign investors and hopes to bring down the time taken to five days eventually, SEBI Chairperson Pandey said in an interview

Attacks throughout the region, including on two vessels traveling through the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf, have restricted countries' ability to export oil to the rest of the world

The Authority will continue to monitor developments in the region and assess the situation on an ongoing basis, taking any further measures as necessary, UAE Capital Markets Authority said in a statement

SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey says the market regulator is using AI to reach out to more investors for awareness; he urges people to use tools such as SEBI Check to deter fraudsters and warns against financial influencers promising astronomical returns; he says SEBI will make sure there is no instability in the markets

At Mumbai reception for Canadian leaders, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis pitches State as hub for infrastructure, AI, climate finance, and higher educationinvestment.

OPEC+ has agreed in principle to raise production by 2,06,000 barrels per day after having debated options ranging from 1,37,000 bpd to 5,48,000 bpd

The new dates will be announced later, the CBSE Examination Controller said

Global oil markets are bracing for a potential upward price shock as hostilities escalate in West Asia

Total net Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection stood at over 1.61 lakh crore, up 7.9% year-on-year

While sales of the mini car vertical increased slightly, the compact car segment witnessed a decline in sales and sales of utility vehicles went up

You should reduce equity allocation as you approach the time horizon for the goal; your equity investments are exposed to the risk of losing unrealised gains

Volatility is often equated with risk. Yet for arbitrage funds, turbulent markets can briefly expand price spreads, creating opportunities without taking directional bets

After the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the tariffs imposed by Donald Trump on countries across the world, how did the American President react? Will reciprocal tariffs be removed? Why does a 50% tariff on aluminium and steel imports continue?