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45 minutes agoMarch 6, 2026

LIVE | There will be no deal with Iran except 'UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER', says Donald Trump

Finance Ministry Warns of "Significant" Repercussions as Energy Shocks Threaten Rupee and Inflation

West Asia conflict could have ‘significant’ economic impact on India: Finance Ministry

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11 minutes agoMarch 6, 2026

LIVE: Drone interception in Abu Dhabi leaves 6 Pakistani and Nepali workers injured

‘Crude to hit $150 per barrel in 2-3 weeks’: Qatar’s Energy Minister

Your queries on income tax: Credit card cashbacks above Rs 50,000 may attract tax

Bengaluru gets Rs 40,000 crore for tunnel roads, metro expansion and flood fixes

Not Netweb, Not E2E Network: 3 small-caps riding India’s Rs 2 lakh crore data center boom

Down 35%: 2 Vijay Kedia stocks near 52-week lows to watch in 2026

T20 World Cup

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IND v NZ8 Mar,19:00, Ahmedabad

Sanju Samson: From waiting in the wings to carrying the weight of 1.4 billion Indians

Flipkart lays off 3-4% of workforce in annual performance review: Report

MARKETS

Sensex, Nifty Suffer Worst Weekly Decline in a Year Amid Global War Concerns

Indices log worst weekly loss in a year

Adani Ports and JSW Infrastructure outlook as JP Morgan sees strong growth in India ports sector

JP Morgan Overweight on Adani Ports, JSW Infra’: Why analysts see up to 36% upside potential

Reliance Jio IPO, Jio Platforms IPO delay, Mukesh Ambani Jio IPO news

Jio IPO: Will Mukesh Ambani miss H1 2026 deadline? Why delay in notifying new listing norms a key worry

Motilal Oswal stock picks, best stocks to buy now India

3 ‘Buy’ recommendations by Motilal Oswal, with up to 40% upside potential

Shriram Finance share price, Shriram Finance stock outlook, Jefferies on Shriram Finance

Jefferies sees 21% upside for this NBFC stock as CV demand hits top gear

A high-speed naval warship manufactured by Garden Reach Shipbuilders sailing through deep blue waters during a maritime exercise.

Garden Reach Shipbuilders jumps 7% after tie-up with Bharat Forge arm

T20 WORLD CUP 2026

Axar Patel taking a superb over-the-shoulder catch against England in T20 World Cup semi-final.

A tale of two catches: How Axar Patel won it for India and Brook-Banton lost it for England

'Super March' for Sports Bars: T20 World Cup Final and F1 Season Fuel Hospitality Surge

With India in T20 final, bars brace for busiest weekend

Sanju Samson celebrating India's Super 8 win over West Indies in T20 World Cup 2026 at the iconic style at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

Sanju Samson: From waiting in the wings to carrying the weight of 1.4 billion Indians

Kuldeep Yadav in for Varun Chakaravarthy? India's likely playing 11 vs New Zealand in T20 World Cup final

Kuldeep Yadav in for Varun Chakaravarthy? India’s likely playing 11 vs New Zealand in T20 World Cup final

India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup final: Date, time, venue- All you need to know

India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup final: Date, time, venue and all you need to know

T20 World Cup 2026 Final tickets: Ahmedabad logistics, hotel prices and stadium entry guide

T20 World Cup 2026 Final tickets: Ahmedabad logistics, hotel prices and stadium entry guide

How Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium could impact T20 World Cup final

How Narendra Modi Stadium’s unique conditions could decide the T20 World Cup final

Babar Azam dropped by PCB: Image showing Pakistan's Babar Azam, who was not selected for the team's tour of Bangladesh for a 3-match ODI series.

‘King’ Babar Azam among casualties in PCB ‘surgical strike’ on Pakistan’s failed T20 World Cup squad

India vs England Matchups: Image showing India's Surya Kumar Yadav and his match-up Adil Rashid of England as they face each other in the T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final

India vs England Semi-Final: Top 3 Match-Ups that will shape T20 World Cup 2026 showdown at Wankhede

IND vs ENG semi-final: Why Harry Brook’s England are more dangerous than fans realise

IND vs ENG semi-final: Why Harry Brook’s England are more dangerous than fans realise

Fixture Results

IND

Final

08 Mar,7:00 PM | Ahmedabad

NZ

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Points Table

1
2

Team

M

W

L

N/R

NRR

PTS

South Africa

3

3

0

0

+2.259

6

India

3

2

1

0

+0.106

4

West Indies

WI

3

1

2

0

+0.993

2

Zimbabwe

ZIM

3

0

3

0

-3.415

0

Team

M

W

L

N/R

NRR

PTS

England

3

3

0

0

+1.096

6

New Zealand

3

1

1

1

+1.390

3

Pakistan

3

1

1

1

-0.123

3

Sri Lanka

3

0

3

0

-1.950

0

IPO NEWS

Reliance Jio IPO, Jio Platforms IPO delay, Mukesh Ambani Jio IPO news

Jio IPO: Will Mukesh Ambani miss H1 2026 deadline? Why delay in notifying new listing norms a key worry

A high-tech tyre manufacturing line showing truck and passenger car radial tyres at an Apollo Tyres factory.

Omnitech Engineering makes a weak debut, lists at 11% discount

PhonePe is aiming to list at a valuation of $9-10.5 billion

IPO-bound PhonePe targets $9–10.5 billion valuation, aims to list by April: Report

Close-up of an Electronic Control Unit (ECU) manufactured by SEDEMAC Mechatronics, with a graphic overlay displaying the IPO price band and the opening date of March 4, 2026.

SEDEMAC Mechatronics IPO opens today: From GMP to price band, 5 ‘must know’ details

Stock market screen showing Clean Max Enviro Energy ticker with a red downward arrow and a percentage decline of 8.8% on the day of its IPO listing.

Clean Max Enviro Energy makes weak debut, lists at 8.8% discount

IPO investment strategy, grey market premium today, IPO subscription status, ipo news

Upcoming IPOs March 2-6: 1 mainboard IPO, 1 SME issue; 9 key listings to watch in the primary market

Maiden GIFT City IPO

Maiden GIFT City IPO to open on March 6

Gaudium IVF IPO, Gaudium IVF IPO GMP today, Gaudium IVF IPO price band

Gaudium IVF shares lists at 5% premium, Opens at Rs 83 on NSE, BSE – Key things to watch

NSE has invited the investment banks to anchor its much-awaited Initial Public Offering

NSE moves closer to mega IPO, invites investment banks to anchor potential $2.5 billion offer: Report

Shree Ram Twistex Energy IPO Allotment Status Online On NSE & BSE (Source: AI)

Shree Ram Twistex IPO allotment today after 43.62x subscription; GMP signals 11% discount listing

Listing Soon IPOs

Agriculture exporters seek help to resolve JNPT impasse

Agriculture exporters seek help to resolve JNPT impasse

Economy1 hr ago

The shipping ministry is addressing the problem of stalled shipments to Gulf countries at Mumbai’s JNPT due to the US-Iran conflict. Exporters are requesting for extended storage time and discussions are being held with DP World to aid in shipments. The conflict has also caused delays and increased demand for Ramadan exports.

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PERSONAL FINANCE

8th Pay Commission calculations: 5-member family unit demand may raise minimum basic pay to Rs 54,000, increment to 7%

8th Pay Commission calculations: 5-member family unit demand may raise minimum basic pay to Rs 54,000, increment to 7%

Your queries on income tax: Credit card cashbacks above Rs 50,000 may attract tax

Why Unit Linked Pension Plans (ULPP) Should Anchor Your Long-Term Retirement Strategy

Your Money: ULPPs ride on market returns to promise a bigger nest-egg

Fuel Credit Cards: How to Maximize Savings and Avoid Hidden Costs

Save on your fuel bill with co-branded credit cards

Government to Merge ICDS and Ind AS: A Major Leap Toward Tax Simplification in 2026

Govt to usher in new standards for tax accounting

SBI PSU Fund performance showing SIP and lump sum returns over 3, 5 and 10 years.

Best SBI equity fund in 10 years: 390% absolute returns; Rs 10,000 SIP grows to Rs 35.5 lakh

Precious Metals

Money Insights

SEBI’s Rule: New 50% portfolio overlap ceiling forces mutual fund mergers (AI generated image from Gemini)

SEBI’s new 50% rule for portfolio overlap: Is your mutual fund about to be forced into a merger?

SEBI Mutual Fund Reforms 2026: End of Solution-Oriented Funds, Value vs Contra Rule & Gold-Silver Exposure (Source: AI)

SEBI Mutual Fund Reforms 2026: End of Solution-Oriented Funds, Value vs Contra Rule & Gold-Silver Exposure

Before You Invest in Tata Digital Fund Consider These Key Factors (Source: AI)

Before You Invest in Tata Digital Fund Consider These Key Factors

ETF vs mutual fund India, best investment for 2026

ETF vs Mutual Fund. Which one is suitable for your investment objective?

Why fund managers are pivoting to large-cap safety. (AI generated image from Gemini)

HDFC vs. Parag Parikh vs. Franklin: Which flexi cap fund should be your core portfolio bet?

5 Microcap Mutual Funds That Are Drawing Investor Attention (Source: AI)

5 Microcap Mutual Funds That Are Drawing Investor Attention

Opportunities Abroad

Canada Express Entry news, Canada Express Entry latest draw, Senior managers with Canadian Work Experience, Canada Express Entry draw, cut-off score latest

Canada invites more than 200 senior managers with Canadian work experience to apply for permanent residence

End OPT, Modify H-1B, PAUSE Act, US immigration freeze, SAVE Act, citizenship proof

End OPT, Modify H-1B: PAUSE Act seeks US immigration freeze; SAVE Act pushes citizenship proof for voting

UK ETA requirements, UK ETA application, UK ETA for Indian citizens, UK ETA official website, application, login, status check, UK ETA application for US citizens

UK Tightens Entry Rules: ETA mandatory; Here’s how to apply for Electronic Travel Authorisation

F-1 students, H-1B visa, OPT program, Cap-Gap extensions, jobs in US, US employment

F-1 students on OPT moving to H-1B visa: A complete guide for international students in US

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Canada opens PR door for French-speaking skilled workers; 5,500 invitations to apply for permanent residence sent

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Working in Australia Just Got Pricier: Post-study work visa fee doubles to AUD 4,600 for foreign students

US News

‘Kim Jong-un level insanity’: Trump plans 100,000-seat stadium near White House for UFC fight on his birthday

Who is Santanu Chatterjee? New UGA Terry College dean targeted by anti-India comments online

Harvard dropouts to start-up owners: The Indian-origin 22-year-old billionaires who just stormed Hurun rich list

Hurun billionaire 2026: How an Indian-origin techie turned America’s rent problem into a 217% net worth surge

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei apologises for leaked memo criticising Trump, calls it ‘out-of-date’

Anthropic CEO apologises for leaked memo criticising Trump, calls it an ‘out-of-date assessment’

Trump removes Kristi Noem as DHS chief after congressional grilling

Why Trump fired Kristi Noem as DHS secy? $220M ad row, blanket drama and Minneapolis fallout

Top Voices

Arundhati Bhattacharya, CEO & Chairperson, Salesforce India

‘AI disruption fears are overstated, will settle down with time’: Arundhati Bhattacharya, CEO & Chairperson, Salesforce India

Arundhati Bhattacharya CEO & Chairperson I Salesforce India

‘India can weather short West Asia shock; IPO, M&A momentum intact’ Q&A with K Balasubramanian, India CEO, Citibank

‘We are strongly bullish on AI-first businesses,’ Q&A with Ankita Vashishta, founder, Arise Ventures

Ajay Seth, Chairman at IRDAI

‘We’re pushing insurer–hospital talks to fix health insurance’: Ajay Seth, Chairman at IRDAI

Ajay Seth Chairman I IRDAI

BUSINESS

Noida International Airport Receives DGCA Licence, Clears Path for Commercial Launch

Airlines/Aviation

Noida Airport gets aerodrome licence from DGCA after securing BCAS security clearance

Delhi metro update: Pink line and Magenta line extension corridors to be inaugurated by PM Modi

Snabbit Faces High Costs and Safety Hurdles in India’s Competitive Instant Home-Services Market

Snabbit bets on expert-first model in quick home services race

India’s Market Fundamentals Remain Robust Despite Geopolitical Volatility

‘A longer Iran-USA conflict will present buying opportunities’: Canara Robeco head equities

Banks See Relief as Fresh Loan Yields Rise and Deposit Costs Moderate

Banking & Finance

Rising loan yields, easing deposit costs may aid bank margins

Nitin Gadkari Unveils Rs 1.1 Lakh Crore Infrastructure Boost for Pune

Highway projects worth Rs 45,000 crore to take off in Pune

AI Startups Grapple with Thin Margins and User Retention

Margins tighten for AI coding startups after funding rush

Navigate Market Volatility: A Disciplined Core-and-Satellite Strategy for Uncertain Times

Don’t let war games upturn your asset allocation strategy

Arundhati Bhattacharya, CEO & Chairperson, Salesforce India

‘AI disruption fears are overstated, will settle down with time’: Arundhati Bhattacharya, CEO & Chairperson, Salesforce India

Economy

Middle East Crisis: Over 2,000 Agri-Containers Stranded at JNPT as Exports to Gulf Grind to a Halt

Agriculture exporters seek help to resolve JNPT impasse

Finance Ministry Warns of "Significant" Repercussions as Energy Shocks Threaten Rupee and Inflation

West Asia conflict could have ‘significant’ economic impact on India: Finance Ministry

India-EU FTA: Legal Text Deadline Set for July as Both Sides Aim for Year-End Rollout

Legal text of India-EU FTA to be ready by July

16th Finance Commission: States Face Short-Term Squeeze for Long-Term Fiscal Discipline, Says Crisil

Finance Commission proposals long-term positive for states: Crisil

Government to Support Indian Exporters Amid West Asia Conflict

Government formalising measures to support exporters: Piyush Goyal

PM Modi Calls for Export-Led Agri Growth: Transforming India into a Global Food Hub

PM Modi pushes export focus to transform farm sector

TECHNOLOGY

Airport lugagge

Google now helps you track and recover lost airport luggage in real time: Here’s how

Anthropic AI jobs study

Anthropic reveals which jobs can AI replace vs which jobs its already automating

Xbox console

Microsoft Xbox CEO Asha Sharma hints why next-gen Xbox console could attract PC gamers

BRAND STORIES

Table for one – How marketers are targeting solo consumption

‘If (brands) don’t use the new methods, they get taken apart’: Martin Sorrell, founder and executive chairman, S4 Capital

India-Pakistan match

India-Pak Showdown: U-turn triggers ad up-turn

LIFESTYLE

Airport lugagge

Google now helps you track and recover lost airport luggage in real time: Here’s how

zach yadegari

How a 19-year-old built an AI calorie-tracking app in high school that generated $40M and caught MyFitnessPal’s attention

amitabh bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan makes another big real estate move with Rs 35 crore land deal in Ayodhya

Anthropic AI jobs study

Anthropic reveals which jobs can AI replace vs which jobs its already automating

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Hurun Global Rich List 2026: Not Taylor Swift or Shah Rukh Khan — THIS star tops the richest celebrity ranking

nawazuddin siddiqui

He rehearsed lines during watchman shifts—today he’s a National Award winner

JOBS & CAREER

UPSC CSE 2025 Results: From Deputy Collector to PeaceX co-founder, what we know about the 3 women in top 10

UPSC Topper 2025 Anuj Agnihotri cracked AIR 1 in 3rd attempt – is already a serving officer

UPSC CSE Result 2025 Topper’s List: Anuj Agnihotri secures AIR 1- Complete list of top 10 rank holders here

SPORTS

‘You might be better than Pele,’ Trump welcomes Messi and Inter Miami to White House

India Women vs Australia Women: Mandhana, Harmanpreet and all records that can be broken

James Neesham or Ish Sodhi? New Zealand’s likely Playing 11 for T20 World Cup final

EXPRESS DRIVES

The Renault Duster Returns: Can the SUV Icon Reclaim Its Throne in 2026?

Renault Duster returns to a tougher mid-size SUV battlefield

Auto retail sales jump 26% in February

Renault Bridger concept to preview sub-4m SUV for India

MOST READ

3 ‘Buy’ recommendations by Motilal Oswal, with up to 40% upside potential

3 ‘Buy’ recommendations by Motilal Oswal, with up to 40% upside potential

Michael Burry just told two of the biggest companies in the world that they’re falling behind

Michael Burry just told two of the biggest companies in the world that they’re falling behind

Jefferies bullish on 4 insurance stocks with upto 32% upside potential — Do you own any?

Jefferies bullish on 4 insurance stocks with upto 32% upside potential — Do you own any?

‘Crude to hit $150 per barrel in 2-3 weeks’: Qatar’s Energy Minister

‘Crude to hit $150 per barrel in 2-3 weeks’: Qatar’s Energy Minister

FE PRINT

Middle East Crisis: Over 2,000 Agri-Containers Stranded at JNPT as Exports to Gulf Grind to a Halt

Agriculture exporters seek help to resolve JNPT impasse

Finance Ministry Warns of "Significant" Repercussions as Energy Shocks Threaten Rupee and Inflation

West Asia conflict could have ‘significant’ economic impact on India: Finance Ministry

India-EU FTA: Legal Text Deadline Set for July as Both Sides Aim for Year-End Rollout

Legal text of India-EU FTA to be ready by July

16th Finance Commission: States Face Short-Term Squeeze for Long-Term Fiscal Discipline, Says Crisil

Finance Commission proposals long-term positive for states: Crisil

Government to Support Indian Exporters Amid West Asia Conflict

Government formalising measures to support exporters: Piyush Goyal

PM Modi Calls for Export-Led Agri Growth: Transforming India into a Global Food Hub

PM Modi pushes export focus to transform farm sector

LATEST NEWS

Who is Balen Shah? Nepal’s rap star politician poised to become its youngest Prime Minister

Indian Railways clocks Rs 1.61 lakh crore freight earnings in 11 months of FY26

IndusInd case: SAT rejects plea to examine data accessed by SEBI

Bill Gates net worth fall: Epstein shadow hits Hurun rich list ranking, Microsoft CEO drops to 15th position

Mumbai adds more fresh billionaires than NYC; India ranks 3rd globally: Hurun global rich list 2026

Hurun’s global rich list: Mukesh Ambani retains top spot, Cyrus Poonawalla emerges as biggest wealth creator

Dubai realty boom faces first real test as Iran attacks rattle investor confidence — will property prices hold?

Newspoint: Turning adversity into success

7 reasons why Indian defence electronics is entering a high-growth super cycle: HDFC Securities

‘We are targeting Rs 20,000-crore AUM by 2030’: Manoj Kumar Nambiar, MD, Arohan Financial Services

Hurun Global Rich List 2026: China, US and India lead world’s biggest billionaire ecosystems

Daikin India announces 7-12% price increase amid rising costs from April

$7 billion ceramic industry on the brink? Gas supply shortage pushes industry toward total shutdown

The AI wealth surge: Top 10 tech billionaires on the Hurun Global Rich List 2026

Suniel Shetty reveals the changing ‘economics of risk’ in cinema: A then vs now look at Bollywood

Indian Pharma’s Rs 5,000 Cr Risk: Doubling freight cost a key worry as Middle East crisis escalates

Hurun Rich List 2026: Elon Musk’s net worth surges 89% to reclaim No. 1 — Zuckerberg, Buffett slip in ranking

Indian Oil Corporation announces Rs 2 dividend — Check record, payment date