The restoration of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) remains one of the biggest before the 8th Pay Commission. While the government has not taken any decision on a broader OPS…
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Crude oil hits 4-month low. Will petrol and diesel prices fall?
Crude oil prices have slipped to their lowest levels in nearly four months as and expectations of higher oil supplies continue to weigh on the market. As of 8 am…
Sebi looks to widen direct trading access; retail investors could benefit
Retail investors may soon get the same direct trading access that is currently available only to institutional investors. Sebi (Securities and Exchange Board of India) has proposed allowing all categories…
Sensex ends 893 points lower, Nifty below 24,000; Infosys falls 3%
Benchmark indices witnessed heavy selling on Tuesday, with the Sensex plunging nearly 900 points and the Nifty slipping below the 23,850 mark as investors booked profits after a recent rally…
Sensex drops over 500 points: Why is stock market falling today?
Stock markets came under heavy selling pressure on Tuesday, with the Sensex tumbling over 600 points and the Nifty slipping below the 24,000 mark as a spilled over to Dalal…
Iran wants to sell oil to India after US waiver. Tankers are nearby, but will India buy?
Iran is moving quickly to reconnect with some of Asia’s largest oil consumers, including India, after the United States granted a 60-day sanctions waiver, opening a narrow window for Tehran…
Explained: Why SpaceX lost $600 billion in 3 days after historic IPO listing
Less than two weeks after becoming the most valuable IPO in history, Elon Musk’s SpaceX has suffered a reality check. The over three trading sessions, wiping out a significant chunk…
India-US trade talks today: What’s on the agenda as Piyush Goyal meets Jamieson Greer?
The next 48 hours could prove crucial for India-US trade relations. Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is set to hold high-level talks with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer…
SpaceX loses $600 billion in 3 days, nearly 3 times Ambani and Adani’s combined wealth
Just days after becoming one of the world’s most valuable companies, has suffered a stunning reversal. The company has lost more than $600 billion in market value in just three…
Sensex opens 170 points lower; Nifty tops 24,000; Infosys down 3%
Benchmark indices opened marginally lower on Tuesday as investors paused after a strong seven-session rally, with weakness in information technology (IT) stocks offsetting support from lower crude oil prices and…