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Sensex opened at 72,565.22 and was trading at 72,576.07, down 1,007.15 points or 1.37%; Nifty 50 opened at 22,549.65 and slipped to 22,540.80, shedding 278.80 points or 1.22%
On Monday, June Brent oil futures were at $107.86, up by 2.41%, and May crude oil futures on WTI were at $101.68, up by 2.05%
The 1-month dollar/rupee NDF was quoted at 94.70, according to bankers, down from 95.30 on Friday
Iran threatens its own ground invasion of Gulf Arab countries and new attacks if US troops land on its territory
Gold lost more than 15% so far this month
The minister remarked that building airports is not difficult once land is made available, but getting aircraft has become a major bottleneck after the COVID-19 pandemic
VPA surpasses previous high of 82.62 MMT set in FY25; aims for 100+ MMT in FY27
No respite seen on war front; risk-off selling to continue
MCX in focus as NSE launches Dated Brent Crude Oil futures; multiple companies announce acquisitions, orders, and leadership changes
Sensex, Nifty updates on 30 March 2026: Over the medium-term, the scrip can rise to 375
Successfully stalls China-led investment pact but under pressure on e-commerce tax moratorium
Artha India Ventures backs bold founders from the get-go in sectors like applied AI, deep-tech, and fintech
Moving on from digitising hospital settings and processes, startups are getting into the business of running them
Radisson Hotel Group is gearing up for a major growth spurt in India
Building strong brand recall is the best defence against AI disruption
Iran's parliament speaker stated that Iran is ready to confront American forces on its soil and would respond harshly to US troops and their regional allies, as reported by Iranian state media
Bengaluru-based deep-tech firm develops snake-like robotic arm for hazardous tasks
The siblings at the head of home-grown multinational drugmaker Lupin share its roadmap for the next phase of growth
As digital distribution scales through quick commerce, Indias FMCG sector is entering a critical phase where growth and margins are diverging
Bihar State Power Transmission Company Ltd (BSPTCL) is set to become the first state-owned transmission utility to go public, with the listing proposed on the NSE
LTM partners with IIT-Kharagpur to skill its workforce in AI technology
Electricity regulator settles 25-year-old dispute between Lanco Kondapalli Power and AP discom
Directive asks Authorised Dealers to ensure that their Net Open Position Indian Rupee (NOP-INR) in the onshore deliverable market should be maintained within US$ 100 million at the end of each business day.
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas announced that measures will allow ad-hoc distribution of kerosene for cooking and lighting in 21 states and territories
Errant employees face a Rs 10,000 cut in salaries
Indias new NDC neither overreaches nor is it as incremental as some critics have called it
The Central Electricity Authoritys energy security guidance maps the demand-supply scenario in the coming decade
Monetary support can help uplifts the local economy, partys new manifesto stresses
As electricity demand evolves over time, the core challenge is no longer about energy adequacy but the management of surging loads
As Indias elderly population is set to surge by 2050, the time is now to build the financial backbone of a silver economy
Gold futures in the domestic market fell slightly to 1.44 lakh per 10 grams, while silver rose by 1,182 (0.52%) to 2.27 lakh per kilogram on the Multi Commodity Exchange
Directors cut.The premature exit of a board member puts Indias largest private bank under the lens like never before
Indias IPO ecosystem is at an inflection point. While initial public offerings (IPOs) by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are gaining momentum, many businesses still perceive them as complex, said President R Ravi Kumar.
Vedanta, recently, moved the NCLAT against the NCLTs decision to hand over JP Associates to Adani Group
According to sources, there is a recalculation of the penalties too, which comes to a total of around 2,700 crore now, from the previous calculation of around 8,800 crore
Adding to the festive mood, BJP leaders arranged traditional art forms such as Pulikkali and Margam Kali along the route to welcome the Prime Minister
DCIL is celebrating its Golden Jubilee Year
Speaking at Kotta Maidan, Modi stated that the people of Kerala no longer convinced by the promises of the LDF and UDF
India is already the second largest market for the European plane makerafter Indonesia with around 70 ATR-72 and ATR-42 aircraft serving IndiGo, Alliance Air and FLY91
The US and Israel attacks on Iran and Tehran's sweeping retaliation have all but halted shipping through the strait - the narrow shipping lane that is a conduit for oil and gas exports from Gulf countries to the world
Changes align FPI onboarding form with new PAN regime from April 1; gazette notification awaited, say sources
Storms from Mediterranean Sea are seen providing the context for western disturbance activity here
The Oxford Institute for Energy Studies (OIES) in its recent energy comment pointed out that the scale of the Strait of Hormuz disruption is like no other seen in oil market history
A highly placed source said the ministry was considering multiple options as part of larger efforts to reduce the impact of the West Asia conflict on the carriers
Digi Yatra is a Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) based ecosystem utilising face biometric technology for contactless and seamless passenger processing at airports
In Kerala, Team BJP and Team NDA are to form the government. With the blessings of the people of Kerala, with all your support, we will form the government here, and we will leave no stone unturned in serving Kerala, he said
The rupee-dollar trend and foreign investors trading activity will significantly influence investor sentiment
Russia continues to be Indias biggest supplier of military hardware.
Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex lost 949.74 points or 1.27 per cent, and the NSE Nifty tanked 294.9 points or 1.27 per cent.
War-induced uncertainty has affected buying sentiments, particularly in March, resulting in a 7 per cent decline in sales across seven major cities during the January-March period of this year against the previous quarter

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