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October 13, 2026 3:35 PM
The Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on select Person-to-Merchant (P2M) Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions will be implemented after Diwali, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) said on Tuesday. The UPI and Services Steering Committee decided to defer the implementation until af...
October 13, 2026 11:44 AM
The global economy will still manage to top 3% real GDP growth this year as strong AI investment offsets the energy shock from the war in the Middle East, but downside risks are mounting and more countries are being left behind and vulnerable to rising debt loads, the International Monetary Fund sai...
October 13, 2026 10:33 AM
India’s benchmark indices rebounded in early trade on Tuesday amid a rally in blue-chip HDFC Bank and IT stocks. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 305 points to 72,224.15 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty was up 93.40 points to 22,458.50. From the 30 Sensex firms, HCL Tech jumped nearly 5 per...
October 13, 2026 10:16 AM
Asian stocks fell sharply on Tuesday as investors fretted about the durability of the rally in AI shares and increased competition while a widening conflict in the Middle East soured risk sentiment ahead of the tone-setting US earnings season. Investors have ridden the AI wave in the past four year...
October 12, 2026 4:18 PM
Benchmark stock index Sensex dropped by nearly 548 points on Monday as a fresh spike in crude oil prices, unabated foreign fund outflows and rising bond yields dented investors' sentiment. Erasing opening gains, the 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 547.65 points, or 0.76 per cent, to settle at 71,924.68....
October 12, 2026 4:12 PM
As digital lending grows in India, the threat posed by fake loan apps is also increasing. Apps claiming to offer loans within minutes without documentation can lure people into a trap with promises of easy money. They may be used not only for financial fraud but also to obtain personal data, blackma...
October 12, 2026 1:28 PM
Net inflows into equity mutual funds rose 30.61 per cent month-on-month to Rs 38,306.55 crore in September, while the industry's total assets under management (AUM) stood at Rs 82.64 lakh crore, according to data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) on Monday. The data showed...
October 12, 2026 9:59 AM
Stock markets got off to an erratic start on Monday as earnings season loomed, while oil slipped amid confusion over whether Russia would, or could, increase energy exports. While the conflict in the Gulf continued with strikes on shipping and airports, President Donald Trump's announcement of an e...
October 12, 2026 9:58 AM
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty climbed in early trade on Monday, extending their previous session's sharp rally, amid easing oil prices. The 30-share BSE Sensex rallied 178 points to 72,627.86 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty climbed 76.20 points to 22,591.45. From the 30 Sensex firms, B...
October 10, 2026 1:07 PM
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has notified the Settlement Regulations, 2026, revising the formula for calculating settlement amounts and introducing a fast-track mechanism for eligible cases involving amounts of up to ₹10 lakh. According to the market regulator, the revise...
