Striders Impex IPO Day 1: Issue subscribed 61% so far, QIBs steal the show. Check GMP, issue details, more

The Striders Impex IPO started on Thursday, February 26 and is set to end on Monday, March 2. Striders Impex IPO price band has been established at ₹71 to ₹72…

Elbit Systems share price near record high ahead of the India-Israel defence deal

India-Israel deal: Israel’s defence company Elbit Systems’ stock price surged 2.5% to 2,35,490 ILA in Thursday’s trading session, on buzz. The stock rallied despite the Tel Aviv index falling by…

MeitY Secretary S Krishnan says social media must work within constitutional limits

Social media platforms operating in India must respect the boundaries set by the Constitution and cannot claim unrestricted freedom of expression, S Krishnan, Secretary at the Ministry of Electronics and…

Gold jumped 72% and silver soared 122% last year. Can 2026 deliver the same rally?

Gold and silver were the biggest surprises of 2025. Gold climbed 72%, supported by record central bank buying and falling real yields. Silver surged an even sharper 122%, lifted by…

How much gold is enough? Ray Dalio reveals ideal allocation for your portfolio; find out here

Legendary investor Ray Dalio has once again enunciated the important of Gold in portfolios. A video clip shared on social media platform X by user Lukas Ekwueme shows Dalio making…

Government mandates 20% ethanol-blended petrol with RON 95 from April 1

Petrol sold across India will soon contain more ethanol as the government moves ahead with its clean fuel plan. From April 1, 2026, oil companies must sell petrol blended with…

Auto sales preview: Strong retail demand to drive double-digit wholesale growth in February: Report

Domestic automobile companies will release their wholesale numbers for the month of February next week, with analysts expecting double-digit growth across segments, as they believe that the strong on-ground retail…

Omnitech Engineering IPO subscribed 11% so far on day 2

Omnitech Engineering’s ₹583-crore initial public offering (IPO) was subscribed 0.11 times, or 11 per cent, as of 2 pm on Thursday, the second day of bidding. According to exchange data,…

Time to increase exposure to equities; remain overweight on mid, small-caps, says Mihir Vora of TRUST Mutual Fund

Mihir Vora, chief investment officer at TRUST Mutual Fund, believes it is time to increase exposure to equities as he expects 10 to 12% earnings growth for large-caps and about…

8th Pay Commission progresses: Salary hikes and retirement benefits in focus

The process for the 8th Central Pay Commission has officially moved forward, raising hopes of salary and pension revisions for lakhs of central government employees and pensioners. Employee unions have…