Shares of Tata Steel, Larsen & Toubro and JSW Steel were among the worst performers on the Nifty 50 on Wednesday as global uncertainty triggered selling in cyclical sectors. On…
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Strait of Hormuz shutdown: Is India staring at an energy crisis?
A narrow strip of water between Iran and Oman has once again . The Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical energy chokepoints, is facing fresh disruption risks…
L&T shares tumble over 7%: Why is the stock down today?
Shares of Larsen and Toubro (L&T) fell sharply in early trade on Wednesday, emerging as one of the biggest losers on the Nifty50 as rising geopolitical tensions triggered a broad…
Sensex crashes 1,700 points: Why is the stock market falling today?
Benchmark indices crashed in early trade on Wednesday, as rising geopolitical tensions and a spike in crude oil prices rattled investor sentiment. The , while the Nifty fell 521.70 points…
Is the stock market open or closed on Holi, March 4?
The Indian stock market will remain open on Wednesday, March 4, even as many parts of the country continue celebrating Holi. The official trading holiday this year was on Tuesday,…
India has 25 days of oil stock, no immediate plan to hike fuel prices: Govt sources
India has 25 days of crude oil and refined oil stocks and is scouting for alternative sources for importing crude oil, LPG and LNG, government sources have confirmed. There is…
How a 23-year-old built a $100 million startup riding India’s instant house help wave
Imagine this: It’s a hectic weekday morning in a bustling metro city. A young working couple is juggling back-to-back meetings when they realise their house help hasn’t turned up. The…
Iran–US conflict puts India’s basmati exports at risk, farmers fear losses
The ongoing tensions involving Iran, Israel and the US are beginning to affect trade far beyond the battlefield. One sector now feeling the heat is India’s basmati rice export market.…
India has 25 days of oil in reserve; no immediate petrol-diesel price hike: Sources
India currently has crude oil and refined fuel stocks that can last for about 25 days, government sources said. At the same time, officials are looking for alternative countries to…
India trims gas supply to industries after Qatar halts LNG production: Report
India has reduced natural gas supplies to several industries after Qatar stopped its liquefied natural gas production, according to industry sources, reported Reuters. The move comes as companies prepare for…