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April 1, 2026 9:51 AM
Domestic stock markets on Wednesday opened sharply higher with a gap-up start, tracking positive global cues from the US and Asian markets amid hopes of de-escalation in the West Asia conflict -- now in the 33rd day of the conflict. The 50-scrip Nifty opened at 22,899, rising 567 points or 2.54 p...
April 1, 2026 9:45 AM
Stocks and bonds rallied and the dollar wallowed at the start of the Asian trading session on Wednesday on hopes of a de-escalation in the Iran conflict, while significantly better-than-expected economic data for March propelled a rebound in Korean and Japanese shares. MSCI's broadest index of Asia...
March 31, 2026 2:44 PM
European Union governments should prepare for a "prolonged disruption" to energy markets as a result of the Iran war, the bloc's energy chief has told countries' ministers ahead of an emergency meeting on Tuesday. In a letter to energy ministers, EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen said government...
March 31, 2026 12:34 PM
Oil prices were set for a record monthly rise on Tuesday while Asian shares were headed for their steepest fall in six years, capping a tumultuous month as the war in the Middle East stoked fears of higher inflation and slower growth. Bonds were headed for their largest decline in months, owing to ...
March 30, 2026 5:45 PM
Indian equity markets ended the last trading session of financial year 2025–26 on a weak note on Monday, amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East that dampened investor sentiment. The benchmark indices witnessed sharp declines, with the Nifty falling 488.20 points, or 2.14 per cent, t...
March 28, 2026 5:02 PM
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal emphasised that WTO discussions must address the asymmetries stemming from the Uruguay Round, underlining the need for all members to have a fair opportunity to build productive capacity, create employment, and participate meaningfully in global trade. Th...
March 28, 2026 9:43 AM
The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, organised a ‘Niveshak Shivir’ in Bhubaneswar in collaboration with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and Market Infrastructure Institutions, offering a one-stop platform for res...
March 27, 2026 9:49 PM
The Parliament on Friday approved the Finance Bill 2026 with the Rajya Sabha returning it to the Lok Sabha by a voice vote, completing the legislative process to provide the legal backing for the proposals of the Union Budget 2026-27 to kick in during the new financial year beginning from April 1. ...
March 27, 2026 5:20 PM
Indian equity benchmarks closed in red on Friday, weighed down by global macro headwinds, rising bond yields, and persistent geopolitical tensions. The benchmark Nifty 50 closed at 22,820, down 2.09 per cent, after opening with a gap-down and remaining under pressure throughout the session. The ban...
March 27, 2026 12:20 PM
Domestic equity benchmarks opened lower on Friday, tracking weak global cues and elevated Brent crude prices amid fading hopes of a resolution to the Iran conflict. Nifty opened at 23,173.55, down 132.90 points or 0.57 per cent, while the Sensex fell around 400 points to 74,883.79 in early trade. ...
