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Investors wary as Iran reviews U.S. proposal; stocks and gold slip while oil advances; markets worried about energy price shocks
The Presidents Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) could ultimately include 24 people, according to an executive order
Central Consumer Protection Authority directed hotels and restaurants not to levy additional charges, such as 'LPG charges' and 'fuel cost recovery', on consumers
Teams across Meta regularly restructure or implement changes to ensure theyre in the best position to achieve their goals. Where possible, we are finding other opportunities for employees whose positions may be impacted, a Meta spokesperson said
Signs of strain in the partnership between the ChatGPT maker and the Windows maker are becoming visible
As India grapples with an LPG shortage due to the war in West Asia disrupting supplies from key sources, the government is pushing households and commercial users to switch to Piped Natural Gas (PNG)
This is the second time in over 13 months that the RBI has rejected bids
Almi Titan, carrying 3.296 lakh metric tonnes of crude oil, is expected to dock at Paradip Port on March 26
The Minister asked the officers to play a proactive role during times of crisis.
According to the notification, the inflation target is 4% with an upper tolerance level of 6% and a lower tolerance level of 2%
The countrys tech start-ups at a strategic inflection point as funding rises to $9.1 bn: Nasscom- Zinnov report analysis
SEBI launched a tick mark in collaboration with Google which would appear next to applications of intermediaries
Consumer Central Protection Authority termed such levies as an unfair trade practice
Sanctioned tanker Aurora carrying Iranian LPG is expected to shortly reach the west coast port of Mangalore, the sources told Reuters and LSEG data showed
Tech Mahindra, Power Grid, Tata Consultancy Services and Bharat Electronics were the laggards and the Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, tanked 5.07% to $99.19 per barrel
Speaking in the Lok Sabha, Ms. Sitharaman also said that the Centre was sending more to the States than it collected from cesses and surcharges. The Opposition had argued that these levies were not part of the divisible pool.
The Sensex surged by 1,205 points, or 1.63%, to 75,273.45 points, while Nifty was up 394.05 points, or 1.72%, to 23,306.45
After the Rajya Sabha approves the Bill, the Budget process for 2026-27 will be complete.
GameStop posted a fall in hardware and accessories sales, which includes new and pre-owned video games, to $535.6 million for the fourth quarter from $725.8 million in the year-ago period
Fortnite publisher Epic Games said Tuesday it is laying off 1,000 employees to save money as it grapples with industry-wide and company-specific challenges
Nifty 50 and Sensex opened at 23064 and 74652 points, and improved steadily to the days high of 23434.75 and 75735.6 points, respectively
You have to win over the local community and sustain their trust if you are going to build a (data centre), Brad Smith said at the CERAWeek conference in Houston
The OpenAI Foundations spending will focus on measures including life sciences and medical research and workforce and community programmes
Gold down 13%, silver over 20% so far in March; market experts noted that despite the recent rebound, volatility in precious metals remains high
The first-time meetings with Sundar Pichai, Mark Zuckerberg, and Sam Altman in San Francisco will take place as part of Riberas week-long trip to the United States
OpenAI said last month it was raising $110 billion from backers including Amazon.com, Nvidia and SoftBank Group, as it ramps up spending on computing infrastructure and talent
The Maryland city said in a complaint filed in Baltimore Circuit Court that xAI is violating its consumer protection statute by promoting Grok as a safe, general-purpose artificial intelligence assistant
Oil falls more than 5%, Asian shares gain over Trump's talk of Iran negotiations
The Income Tax Act 2025 is designed to replace the 1961 Act, which the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman described as a maze created by over 4,000 amendments
Palantir reported a sharp rise in sales in the fourth quarter of 2025, boosted by U.S. government contracts
Lockheed Martin, RTX and Northrop Grumman had earlier joined the programme as prime contractors
The new chip, called the AGI CPU, will address data-crunching needed for a specific type of AI that is able to act on behalf of users with minimal oversight
Amazon did not immediately respond to a query on whether its Bahrain facility was directly hit by a drone attack or if the disruption was due to nearby strikes
Chief Minister Sarma announced the projectin the 2025-26 State Budget; The procurement is for at least five satellites in low-earth orbit
U.S. District Judge Rita Lin probed into why U.S. President Donald Trump's administration took the extraordinary step of denouncing Anthropic as a supply chain risk
The move for a transition to PNG is aimed at easing some of the pressure on LPG
OpenAI executives are now focusing on other research areas, including robotics and building artificial general intelligence
While the country has successfully reduced emissions intensity, and increased non-fossil power capacity, challenges remain in translating these achievements into absolute emissions reductions. The next few years will be critical in addressing these gaps and ensuring a sustainable future
The company said it will file an appeal against the order
The company said the reopening of the plan will depend on the arrival of vessel of raw materials
It has been sold to a consortium comprising Aditya Birla Group, The Times of India Group, Bolt Ventures, and Blackstones perpetual private equity strategy, BXPE for a total consideration of 16,600 crore

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