Gold hits 6-week low, silver plummets 6% as investors brace for prolonged high US interest rates Gold prices dropped 1.5% while silver plunged 6% as investors weighed prolonged high US interest rates, Fed policy signals and… May 19, 2026 20:22 IST
IGL Q4 profit drops 21% to Rs 277 crore as input gas costs surge IGL Q4 results showed a 21% fall in net profit as higher gas costs and West Asia supply disruptions impacted… May 18, 2026 21:56 IST
After Maharashtra, Delhi cuts VAT on jet fuel from 25% to 7% for six months amid West Asia conflict The decision was cleared during a Cabinet meeting led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. It also comes a day after… Updated: May 17, 2026 08:38 IST
Exports grow in April despite West Asia crisis India’s merchandise exports surged 13.7% in April to a record $43.5 billion, driven by explosive growth in markets like Singapore… May 15, 2026 19:46 IST
Small plastic makers bear brunt of West Asia conflict Revenue losses mount amid production cuts, rising input costs May 14, 2026 22:48 IST
PM Modi’s austerity appeal: Can your boss refuse work from home? Here’s what labour law says Speaking at public events in Vadodara and Telangana earlier this week, the Prime Minister urged businesses and citizens to adopt… May 13, 2026 15:58 IST
West Asia shock & the case for bottom-up discipline As the West Asia conflict resurfaces energy risks and supply-chain disruptions, the Indian market is shifting toward a “bottom-up” reality.… May 10, 2026 20:17 IST
India’s aviation push continues despite West Asia uncertainty Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has announced major relief measures, including a ₹5,000 crore credit line and caps on… May 8, 2026 18:40 IST
Reliance to shut some units at 660,000 bpd refinery in mid may for maintenance Reliance Industries to shut units at its Jamnagar refinery for maintenance in mid-May, with the government staggering turnarounds to avoid… May 6, 2026 19:07 IST
When will FIIs come back to India? Why the ‘AI Trade’ and crude above $100 are keeping foreign investors away Discover why FIIs are avoiding India amid the ‘AI trade’ boom and surging crude—learn what could bring them back and… May 6, 2026 08:20 IST
Cabinet approves Rs 2.55 lakh cr credit cover scheme to mitigate West Asia war impact on firms The government has approved ECLGS 5.0 to enable Rs 2.55 lakh crore in additional credit for MSMEs, businesses and airlines,… May 5, 2026 20:30 IST
Global LNG prices hit 3-year high amid West Asia disruption; India gas demand drops 15% in March Y-o-Y Spot LNG prices surge to $17–18/mmbtu in April 2026, briefly touching $22, as supply disruptions from Strait of Hormuz and… May 5, 2026 19:28 IST
Govt asks exporters to continue West Asia exports, assures support To counter the 57.9% drop in exports caused by the West Asia conflict, the Indian government has operationalized the ₹497… May 3, 2026 18:59 IST
Across the isle by P Chidambaram: Mitigating costs of the start-stop war The February 2026 outbreak of the US-Israel-Iran conflict has marginalized India’s traditional role as a global peacemaker. Updated: May 3, 2026 15:35 IST
Air India express resumes West Asia services at scale, operating 40+ flights daily Air India Express reinstates West Asia flights, operating over 40 daily services, strengthening connectivity between India and Gulf destinations including… April 30, 2026 17:10 IST
West Asia’s digital fault lines Ongoing conflict shows that digital disruptions might be sudden, interconnected, and far-reaching. Systems would be tested not only on speed,… April 30, 2026 01:47 IST
‘No sign of MSME stress despite US tariffs, West Asia tensions’: Binod Kumar, MD & CEO of Indian Bank Indian Bank CEO Binod Kumar discusses the bank’s 11% profit growth in FY26, highlighting a strategic focus on salary accounts… April 29, 2026 21:49 IST
March IIP growth slows to 5-month low of 4.1%; manufacturing, power drag India’s IIP growth hits 5-month low at 4.1% in March due to slowing manufacturing and power. Stay informed on India’s… Updated: April 28, 2026 18:45 IST
Employee files ITR using Form 16, gets Rs 51.2 lakh tax penalty; ITAT ruling offers key lessons for taxpayers
‘Learn Marathi if you want to work in Maharashtra’: Govt doubles down on language mandate for auto, taxi drivers