What a US Hormuz blockade could mean for India’s oil and LPG supply

India’s energy supply chain through the Strait of Hormuz is under renewed focus after the United States said it would move to enforce a naval blockade targeting ships linked to…

Sensex tumbles 1,600 points: What you should know about today’s market crash

Domestic equity markets opened the week with a sharp jolt, as benchmark indices plunged in early trade amid rising global uncertainty and a sudden spike in crude oil prices. The…

Sensex tumbles over 1,600 points, Nifty below 23,600; bank stocks hit hard

Domestic markets saw a sharp selloff on Monday, with benchmark indices tumbling as global risk sentiment deteriorated following a spike in oil prices and rising geopolitical tensions in the Gulf.…

Middle East war to cut global growth, spike inflation despite truce: World Bank

The war in the Middle East will have a cascading impact on the global economy, even if a ceasefire announced by U.S. President Donald Trump takes hold, World Bank President…

India allows 4 sanctioned tankers carrying Iranian oil to berth at Sikka: Report

India’s shipping ministry has granted special permission to four vessels carrying Iranian oil – as requested by Reliance Industries – to berth at the western port of Sikka, three industry…

Gold dips, silver slips: Is this the right time to invest or wait?

Gold and silver prices have taken a breather after a sharp run-up, leaving many investors wondering if this is just a pause or the start of something bigger. With global…

Necessary evolution: SP Group backs Tata Sons listing, seeks RBI clarity

Shapoorji Pallonji Group Chairman Shapoorji Pallonji Mistry on Friday reiterated his support for listing Tata Sons, calling it a “necessary evolution” that would strengthen transparency, governance and accountability within the…

Will geopolitical shocks hit every 1–2 years? Economist warns India to prepare

Global disruptions may no longer be rare events but something economies will have to deal with regularly. Axis Bank chief economist Neelkanth Mishra has warned that countries like India should…

Equity inflows jump 55% in March, but debt outflows drag industry negative: AMFI

Equity mutual funds saw a strong comeback in March, even as the broader mutual fund industry reported heavy outflows. Fresh data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI)…

Sending over Rs 10,000 via UPI? You may soon face a 1-hour delay

Sending money instantly through UPI has become second nature for many Indians. But that speed may soon come with a pause. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is considering a…