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During Trump's visit, China sought to stabilize ties with the United States, while Putin's trip served to deepen its strategic partnership with Russia
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: Benchmark equity indices rebounded on Wednesday on fag-end buying and a sharp rally in blue-chip Reliance Industries.
These include solutions across broker connectivity, policy administration, electronic placement systems, compliance infrastructure, and digital insurance exchanges, it added
For FY26, ICRA estimates GDP growth at 7.5%, marginally lower than the National Statistical Office's (NSO) Second Advance Estimate (SAE) of 7.6% for the fiscal
Shipments from the Himalayan nation under the SAFTA arrangement helps the neighbouring country enjoy zero-duty access for export of refined edible oils to India
The project is expected to reduce train detention time, improve punctuality, and increase the frequency of suburban services, noted Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Union Minister for Railways
Fishing in the sea is banned between April 15 and June 15 every year to facilitate breeding, Naidu said, addressing a public meeting at Tummalapenta village in Nellore district.
Refusing its plea, the top court remarked: What happened before the West Asia crisis? Something which has happened on May 5 (Bailout announcement) cannot become a ground for extension of time.
The brokerage said the Strait of Hormuz has remained shut for eleven weeks following an escalation beginning in early April, pushing Brent crude to $105110 per barrel
The stock opened at 2,322, touched a session high of 2,348, and slipped to a low of 2,241 a near 107 intraday range reflecting choppy trade
A 50% crop failure in Guatemala due to weather and pest attacks drives a sharp increase in shipments
Profit after tax for Q4 came in at 51.1 crore, a modest 0.7% rise over the year-ago period
The company will use net proceeds from the IPO for meeting working capital requirements, repayment of loans and the general corporate purposes
Purple Fabric, which Intellect positions as the worlds first Open Business Impact AI platform, will serve as AU SFBs enterprise AI foundation
The rupee dropped to 96.44 per US dollar, slipping past the prior lifetime low of 96.3875 hit on Monday. The currencys losses since the Iran war broke out in late February now total 6%.
Back-office centres in Chennai, Bengaluru, Kuala Lumpur and Warsaw are likely to be affected
Globally, gold futures fell 0.40% to $4,548.61 per ounce in New York
According to the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell, Indias refined petroleum product imports fell by 25.5% Y-o-Y in March 2026
The testing, deemed sensitive by Indian officials, highlights the switches on Boeing Dreamliners that control jet fuel flow, as investigators finalise a report on last Junes Air India 787 crash that killed 260 in Gujarat
On the Nifty 50, Infosys gained 4.04% to 1,188.60, Tech Mahindra rose 3.61% to 1,481.60, and Tata Motors PV increased 3.30% to 364.80
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that the Arakkonam-Chengalpattu Doubling Project will play a significant role in easing congestion on the busy Chennai suburban rail network while improving punctuality and operational efficiency
At 11.31 am, the stock was at 6,904.50, down 0.12% or 8.50 from its previous close of 6,913
The proposal floated by airlines including Air India, IndiGo and SpiceJet is being considered by the refiners, sources said
Lt General Vivek Dogra calls for an integrated national strategy to enhance digital infrastructure resilience, emphasising the critical role of civilian and military collaboration in safeguarding against multifaceted security threats
The ministry urged citizens not to believe or circulate such rumours
The Defence Minister further shared that the two countries have signed a Memorandum of Understanding in the field of artificial intelligence and quantum technology
IOC shares traded 2.5% higher at 135.15 on the NSE at around 10:35 am after hitting an intraday high of 135.63
Adani Enterprises rose more than 3% to a high of 2,774.50 on the NSE
Under the revised provision, applicants must either confirm that they do not hold such a passport or provide detailed information if they do, including passport number, date and place of issue, and date of expiry
The report pointed to a direct connection between global commodity shifts and domestic macroeconomic indicators, noting that higher energy costs will inevitably test the country's external balance sheet
Forex traders said rupee remains vulnerable to the rise in crude oil prices as also the closure of the Strait of Hormuz hampering its exports and imports to the Gulf countries.
At 9:19 am, Sensex opened at 75,441.27 and was trading at 75,632.72, up 317.68 points (0.42%). Nifty 50 opened at 23,732.25, up 82.30 points (0.35%)
The rupee was quoted at 96.32 per dollar on Tuesday, off a low of 96.3850
As per the report, India's steel sector continues to stand as the fastest-growing steel market globally, with demand projected to expand by 7.4% in 2026 and accelerate to 9.2% in 2027
The unions said a protest will be held at the Delhi Secretariat as well on May 23
US President Donald Trump said on Monday he had paused a planned attack against Iran to allow for negotiations to take place on a deal to end the U.S.-Israeli war, after Iran sent a new peace proposal to Washington
Institutional buying from FIIs and DIIs in the last session helped stabilise sentiment after recent volatility, while easing geopolitical tensions and cooling crude oil prices improved global risk appetite
UoH will work closely with the Planning Department and relevant Government agencies to develop actionable policy recommendations and thematic action plans aligned with Telanganas developmental priorities
Across multiple countries, companies are also becoming more cautious about sponsorships due to localisation pressures, economic uncertainty, and geopolitical factors
Chennai risks losing second airport facility despite land acquisition progress under previous regime
He also requested the abolition of local body entertainment tax levied at 4 per cent.
At least two of the three languages must be native Indian languages.
Investigators alleged that she conducted special coaching sessions in Pune, dictated leaked questions to students and charged lakhs of rupees.
The court upheld the Allahabad High Courts 2012 decision in favour of Reliance Industries and other buyers, reinforcing the constitutional framework that places interstate trade taxation under central jurisdiction
CBI claimed the handwritten questions matched the actual NEET-UG 2026 paper.
The company also signs master research agreement with IISC
Minister expresses confidence in the probe which has been handed over to the CBI
New Delhi, petrol prices rose from 94.77 to 97.77 per litre, while diesel prices increased from 87.67 to 90.67 per litre
As Indias edtech sector shifts from rapid expansion to profitability, the company is focusing on learner outcomes, new AI-focused programmes, and improving career returns for professionals
Priced at 3.7 lakh a vial; treatment regimen depends on the patients stage of cancer

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