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Tech Mahindra Q4 FY26 results: Profit grows 16%, IT headcount declines, dividend announced

Tech Mahindra posted a 16 percent YoY profit growth in the fourth quarter of FY26

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TCS Vs Wipro Vs HCLTech: Which IT giant announced a bigger dividend in Q4 – Top payouts compared

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LIVE | Iran attacks three British ships in Strait of Hormuz, Tehran says warnings were ignored

Motilal Oswal Q4 Top Stock Picks 2026 HCL Tech Cyient DLM

Motilal Oswal rates ‘Buy’: 5 stocks offering 15% to 31% upside potential

Vedanta demerger: 1 share becomes 5; Nuvama predicts listing within 4-8 weeks

Groww surges 12% in 2 days: Motilal Oswal sees 22% upside, Jefferies says growth similar to US peer, Robinhood

What is MCI? Meta’s ‘AI obsession’ takes ‘dystopian’ turn with new software set to track employee mouse movements, keystrokes

Not IT, Not AI: Dolly Khanna bets on these 3 industrial turnaround gems

Malegaon Blast Case 2006: Bombay HC discharges 4 accused, quashes all charges – A timeline of events

PNC Infratech shares surge 13%: Emerges lowest bidder for Rs 3,483 Cr NHAI projects

Tech Mahindra declares highest-ever Rs 51 dividend; shares plunge 2%

NCLAT reserves order on Vedanta plea against Adani’s Rs 14,535 crore JAL bid

Sports Insights

How Golf, Yuvraj, and 4 AM Alarm Turned Abhishek Sharma Into a T20 Weapon

Inside Tech Billionaire Michael Dell’s 4 AM Routine and ‘work, play, relax’ philosophy to succeed

MARKETS

Nifty Defence Index today, Pahalgam attack anniversary 2026, Operation Sindoor impact, MTAR Technologies share

Pahalgam attack anniversary: Nifty Defence Index surges 31% in 1 year – BEL, Mazagon Dock, HAL in focus

Top buzzing stocks

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: HCLTech, BEML, Central Mines, Cyient, DLM and more

Gold Rate Today

Gold Rate Today 22nd April 2026: Gold is up by 1.05%; check prices in Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi, Bengaluru

UltraTech Cement plant expansion Aditya Birla Group stock target 2026

Nestle India: Nomura, Nuvama see upto 19% upside but Motilal Oswal warns of ‘valuation trap’

Stock market, Sensex today, Nifty 50 fall,

What’s dragging markets lower? 4 reasons why Nifty IT cracks 4% – Sensex down nearly 1%, Nifty below 24,500

UltraTech Cement plant expansion Aditya Birla Group stock target 2026

Jefferies forecasts 18% upside in this Aditya Birla Group stock; calls it ‘India’s Global Cement Titan’

Listing Soon IPOs

IPO News

Jio IPO countdown: Mukesh Ambani-led firm may file draft papers in May – Bloomberg

Citius Transnet InvIT IPO opens today: GMP to price band – 5 things to know before you subscribe

Mutual Funds

Equity markets stayed flat, yet these 3 fund categories gave up to 20% returns

Markets flat in 1 year, but these 3 equity fund categories delivered up to 20% returns

Top 3 consistent mutual funds in 3–5 years: SBI, Invesco, Aditya Birla funds deliver up to 34% CAGR

Money Insights

6 Energy Mutual Funds to Watch in 2026 as the Sector Heats Up (Source: AI-Generated)

6 Energy Mutual Funds to Watch in 2026 as the Sector Heats Up

Axis Mutual Fund’s New Defence Index Fund Explained

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Best Mid Cap Funds

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Best Tax Saver Funds

Top Return Mutual Funds

Best Index Funds

Best Multicap Funds

Best Child Funds

Top Retirement-Pension Funds

PERSONAL FINANCE

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Not all, but these Indians need an income tax clearance for foreign travel, Govt clarifies

SSY account holders take note: How to withdraw up to 50% before 21 years

Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: Pre-mature withdrawal allowed up to 50% of corpus — key conditions

Struggling with digital tax system? Taxpayers may ask for relief from I-T dept - ITAT ruling clarifies

Big relief for taxpayers: Lack of digital knowledge valid reason for missing deadlines, says ITAT

3-Step Retirement Plan: How to Build Rs 3 Crore Before 60 Using the 'Combination Strategy'

3-Step Retirement Plan: How to Build Rs 3 Crore Corpus Before 60 Using the ‘Combination Strategy’

8th CPC DA merger proposal: When it may happen and how it affects your pay

8th Pay Commission: DA merger at 25%, HRA revision, 3x hike in allowances proposed

Employer deducted TDS but didn't deposit it? ITAT ruling clears the confusion for taxpayers

What happens if employer deducts TDS but doesn't deposit it? ITAT ruling brings clarity

Precious Metals

MOST READ

Not just Adani or Tata: This Rs 2,100-cr small-cap is building India’s green hydrogen future

Not just Adani or Tata: This Rs 2,100-cr small-cap is building India’s green hydrogen future

Amrit Bharat Train between Surat and Odisha to run 6 days a week — Here’s the timetable and fare

Amrit Bharat Train between Surat and Odisha to run 6 days a week — Here’s the timetable and fare

Reliance Power CFO, 2 others arrested for allegedly forging bank guarantees worth over Rs 136 crore

Reliance Power CFO, 2 others arrested for allegedly forging bank guarantees worth over Rs 136 crore

Jefferies bets big on renewables: 4 stocks in focus, 35% upside potential seen in top pick

Jefferies bets big on renewables: 4 stocks in focus, 35% upside potential seen in top pick

HCLTech Q4 Results: Net profit grows 4.2%, FY27 growth seen at 1-4%; declares dividend

HCLTech Q4 Results: Net profit grows 4.2%, FY27 growth seen at 1-4%; declares dividend

Godrej Properties to HDFC Bank: Jefferies rates 3 stocks ‘Buy’ with up to 38% upside

Godrej Properties to HDFC Bank: Jefferies rates 3 stocks ‘Buy’ with up to 38% upside

World

Minnesota's 'anti-Hinduphobia' bill - Resolution SF 4115

What is SF 4115? Minnesota’s ‘anti-Hinduphobia’ bill gains momentum on ‘historic’ Hindu Advocacy Day

Your green card under review: 200 special agents track multiple tip lines amid immigration crackdown

Global Market

Allbirds said it will stop selling shoes and fully exit its consumer business

Allbirds Inc. shares surge massive 700% after AI pivot, footwear business exit

5 things to know before the US stock market opens

Opportunities Abroad

Geography Tax: Indian Student Visa Rejections Hit Record Highs in US and Australia

Indian students face heat as visa refusals soars in US, Austrialia; Canada’s new international study permits dropped 64% in 2025

US Visa Bulletin May 2026: No relief for Indian green card applicants, EB-5 warning issued

Top Voices

Exclusive | ‘PNB Housing expects to remain an NBFC as AUM nears Rs 1 lakh crore mark,’ says Ajai Shukla, MD & CEO

Exclusive | ‘If a business is growing, valuation will follow,’ says Beerud Sheth, CEO at Gupshup

‘Focus is on scaling high-quality assets;’ Q&A with Srivatsan Iyer, Global CEO, Hero Future Energies

‘India is one of the most important countries for SMBC Group’ Q&A with Hiroyuki Mesaki, CEO, SMBC India

BUSINESS

Reliance Power CFO, two others arrested for Rs 136 crore fake bank guarantee scam

Reliance Power CFO, 2 others arrested for allegedly forging bank guarantees worth over Rs 136 crore

OVL to invest $1.17 bn in Brazil offshore field

Govt mulls revamp of sugarcane order

Indian exporters eye $12 billion US tariff refund after court ruling

Govt to source 2.5 MT of urea bypassing Hormuz

360 One WAM reports a 16.8% YoY net profit growth in Q4FY26

Generic Ozempic semaglutide gets tentative USFDA approval; OneSource is CDMO partner

RBI eases e-mandate rules: Rs 15,000 cap for digital payments without OTP

Govt to rope in a firm to reduce the logistics cost for pharma and MedTech companies as West Asia conflict drives price surge

Four-member panel begins probe into HPCL Rajasthan refinery fire

India leads in digital sovereignty investments, but global gap between intent and action widens: Report

Fossil fuel generation in India, China falls for first time this century as solar surge reshapes power mix

BJP delegation meets EC, urges swift action against Kharge for PM ‘terrorist’ remark

BJP delegation meets EC, urges swift action against Kharge for PM ‘terrorist’ remark

India News44 min ago

BJP leaders demand action against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for calling PM Modi a “terrorist” during Tamil Nadu election campaign rally. Kharge clarifies he meant PM “terrorises political opponents” and accuses him of using agencies to target opponents. Amit Shah condemns remark and predicts voter backlash.

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Economy

Goyal pitches for a new free trade pact with South Korea

Rising Gold and Silver Prices Account for 43% of India’s FY26 Trade Deficit Surge

High gold, silver prices weigh on trade deficit in 2025-26

India Bypasses Hormuz: New Strategic Corridors and Air Lifts Save Essential Exports Amid Conflict

New routes, vessels kept West Asia exports going

Fertiliser Stocks Surpass Last Year’s Levels as India Diversifies Sourcing Amid West Asia Tensions

Fertiliser supply stable as govt diversifies sourcing

India Summons Iranian Envoy After Firing Incident in Strait of Hormuz; Domestic Gas Supplies Prioritized

Indian tanker crosses Hormuz; two India-bound vessels hit by firing, turn back

US Extends Russian Oil Sanctions Waiver to May 16: A Critical Lifeline for Indian Refiners

US extends waiver on Russian oil sales till May 16

Technology

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ChatGPT just killed bad text in AI images: 5 things you can use it for making your corporate job easier

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AI Guru Yann LeCun calls Anthropic’s Dario Amodei ‘deluded, biased by vested interests’: Here’s why

Donald Trump

Anthropic ‘can be of great use’: Trump amid White House discussions with CEO Dario Amodei

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Trump calls Tim Cook an ‘amazing manager’ who asked for ‘3 or 4 BIG HELPS’

Zoho Founder Sridhar Vembu

Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu shares Arattai update: ‘Working on E2E encryption for group chats, updates coming every week’

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Anthropic secures $5 bn investment from Amazon, pledges $100bn on AWS cloud

IPL 2026

MS Dhoni and Deepak Chahar’s heartwarming friendship steals the spotlight ahead of the high-voltage MI vs CSK clash in IPL 2026

“Saath me camera leke aaya?”: Why did Dhoni say this seeing former CSK and Current MI pacer Chahar

This high-energy collage features Rishabh Pant (LSG) on the left, mid-swing in a powerful batting stance, and Riyan Parag (RR) on the right, captured in a spirited celebration. Both players are shown in their official team kits against a vibrant, packed stadium backdrop for the IPL 2026 face-off.

LSG vs RR Prediction, IPL 2026: AI Models Give Final Verdict On Who Will Win Today’s IPL Match?

Features Rishabh Pant in the LSG jersey (left) and Riyan Parag in the RR jersey (right) in dynamic, action-oriented batting and celebration poses.

LSG vs GT IPL 2026 Match Preview: Get LSG vs RR Pitch Report, Weather Forecast & Head-To-Head Stats

IPL 2026 LSG vs RR match Live Streaming: Check Time, Venue, TV & Online Details

LSG vs RR Live Streaming: When and where to watch IPL 2026 match 32 online and on TV

Today's IPL Match 2026 LSG vs RR Playing 11: Know Date, Time, Venue and Full Squads of both sides

IPL Today’s Match LSG vs RR Playing 11: Know Date, Time, Venue And Full squads

IPL 2026 points table: SRH jump to second after big win over Delhi Capitals

IPL 2026 points table: SRH move to third place after big win over Delhi Capitals

FE PRINT

There are compelling grounds for India to gear up for IMEC

Noida’s workers expose the fault line between India’s economic ambition and labour market reality

The average rally (recovery from an all-time low) was 9.2% and its standard deviation was 3.7%.

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Top 4 skills AI still can’t master in 2026 and why they protect your job

As experts differ on AI trajectory, markets can only reflect collective expectations of the present

Rising Gold and Silver Prices Account for 43% of India’s FY26 Trade Deficit Surge

High gold, silver prices weigh on trade deficit in 2025-26

India’s Nuclear Convergence: PFBR Criticality and INS Aridhaman Mark a New Era of Strategic Sovereignty

The chain reaction begins

LATEST NEWS

MBSE Class 10 HSLC Result 2026 Date Announced: Steps to download scorecard, passing criteria and other key updates

‘Grave insult to the nation’: BJP delegation meets EC, urges swift action against Kharge for PM ‘terrorist’ remark

UP Board 10th, 12th Results 2026 at upmsp.edu.in Live Updates: UPMSP to declare Class results on April 23 – Here’s how to check

Tamil Nadu Elections: Why Edappadi, Trichy East and Mylapore can redraw Dravidian dominance

From Steve Jobs to Tim Cook to John Ternus: The one advice that’s shaping Apple’s future

West Bengal Phase 1 Polling: Steps to find your name in voter list ahead of voting day

Mumbai–Pune in record time: Work on Atal Setu Expressway connector speeds up, MMRDA eyes completion by Feb 2027

Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026: How to check your name in voter list ahead of polling day?

Tata Elxsi announces Rs 75 dividend: Check record date, dividend yield – Shares slump 5%

‘ChatGPT advised shooter’: Florida launches probe over AI tool’s alleged role in university shooting

Sirona charts recovery path after founder-led buyback

Not checking these OCI card rules before your India flight could mean missing your boarding

Silver Rate Today 22nd April 2026: Silver is up by 1.79%; check prices in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Delhi, Ahmedabad

‘Don’t cut me off!’ Kash Patel loses calm amid calls for resignation and $250m Atlantic suit

Lost H-1B lottery twice in 5 yrs, Indian-origin techie’s ‘visa agent’ now serves as immigrants’ ‘workforce atlas’

Kanpur-Lucknow Expressway to cut travel time for commuters from 3 hours to 30 minutes! Check toll charges

‘Heinous designs of terrorists will never succeed’: PM Modi pays homage to victims a year after Pahalgam attack

300 diamonds, 658 components in a watch worth Rs 10 cr- Anant Ambani flaunts his new Shiva watch

Airlines/Aviation

Will Noida International Airport’s Swiss CEO get replaced by an Indian CEO? Flights in limbo over security rules