Rainfall below normal? How accurate are predictions by Skymet, IMD?

The El Niño phenomenon could result in one of the driest monsoons in India in at least eight years. Private forecaster Skymet has predicted: the rainfall is likely to be…

Mint Explainer | How the West Asia conflict and tariff hike delays could affect telecom operators

The impact of higher fuel costs due to the conflict in West Asia, along with a delay in tariff increases that’s limiting revenue growth, is expected to weigh on the…

New labour codes explained: How your salary, PF, and gratuity will change

The first thing employees should understand is that CTC (Cost to Company) is an HR packaging concept. Labour law does not really work off CTC. It works off remuneration, wages,…

Prudential Plc names Amit Dave as CEO, Abhishek Saraf as COO

Mumbai: has appointed as chief executive officer and managing director of Prudential Health India, and as chief operating officer, as the UK-based insurer moves closer to launching its health with…

Gold-Silver Ratio rises to 63.7: Which precious metal should you pick amid rising US-Iran war tensions?

The gold-silver ratio rose in the past month, highlighting a clear outperformance of gold over silver amid rising global uncertainty. The ratio, which had fallen below 45 in January, climbed…

Iranian crude returns to India after seven years as tankers dock at key ports

Two supertankers carrying Iranian crude have arrived at Indian ports on both the east and west coasts, marking the first such deliveries in nearly seven years, according to ship-tracking data.…

Q4 preview: earnings remain fragile as margins crack under cost pressures

A rise in input costs, fuelled by war-led supply chain disruptions, is likely to have weighed on the financial performance of Indian companies in the January-March quarter of FY26. Top…

Indian 10-year bond yields rise after failed US-Iran talks pump up crude oil prices; CPI inflation data in focus

The Indian government bond prices declined, while yields spiked on Monday after the failed US-Iran ceasefire talks drove up crude oil prices, raising fears of sustained high inflation. India’s benchmark…

Vodafone Idea, Ola Electric, Suzlon Energy— These are among most traded stocks on NSE today, April 13, 2026

Most traded stocks today: The Indian stock market resumed its downward march on Monday, April 13, after rising about 6% for the week ended April 10. Market barometer plunged 2%…

Strengthening R&D, investment key for Indian drugmakers to lead globally: Nadda

India is best positioned to play a leading role as the global pharmaceutical landscape evolves with increasing emphasis on biologics, biosimilars and specialty medicine, for which strengthening R&D, increased investment…