Iran has not shut Strait of Hormuz: Dy FM Saeed Khatibzadeh dismisses closure claims

Asserting that Tehran remains a “responsible power” in the Persian Gulf, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh has dismissed claims that Iran has shut down the strategically vital Strait of…

India’s sugar output estimate cut to 28.3 million tonnes on lower cane yields

The All India Sugar Trade Association has lowered its own forecast on India’s sugar output to 28.3 million tonnes (mt) for the 2025-26 season (October-September), citing lower yields of sugarcane…

RBI spends about $12 billion to defend rupee amid West Asia war volatility

India’s central bank has mounted an ‌aggressive defence of the rupee this week, deploying an estimated $12 ​billion to contain the fallout from an escalating West Asia ⁠war that has…

US-Iran war: How is the Middle East conflict shaping India’s bond market?

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East, with the and the strong retaliation by the Islamic state, has put the global investors on edge and . This situation does not…

Market overshadowed by global events, but foundation for long-term wealth creation intact, says Prime Wealth co-founder

Chakravarthy V., co-founder and executive director of Prime Wealth Finserv, says it’s a time when understanding the source of volatility is more important than trying to chase the best performer…

Rupee falls 6 paise to end 91.70 against US dollar amid West Asia crisis

The rupee stayed range-bound throughout the session on Friday and ended 6 paise lower at 91.70 (provisional) against the US dollar, resisting pressure from inflated crude oil prices and suspected…

Bank Nifty falls nearly 2% as banking stocks slide amid crude oil worries and FII outflows

Banking and financial stocks ended sharply lower on Friday, dragging the Bank Nifty down about 2 per cent as broad-based selling gripped the sector. All constituents of the index settled…

India’s growth story not fading; stock market gradually repricing uncertainty, says Equitree Capital co-founder, CEO

Ssuneet Kabra, co-founder and CEO at Equitree Capital, believes the stock market is gradually repricing uncertainty, and such phases tend to create wealth for the patient investors. In an interview…

Jio IPO faces delay as government yet to formalise new listing rules

The Indian government’s delays in formalizing changes to listing rules are threatening to force Asia’s richest person, Mukesh Ambani, to miss the targeted timeline for an initial public offering of…

Women’s participation in equities still low; investment access could unlock ₹40 lakh crore GDP : Report

India could unlock an estimated ₹40 lakh crore in GDP potential by enabling greater participation of women in long-term financial investments, including equities and mutual funds, a new report by…