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‘No lockdown’: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri dismisses rumours, assures preparedness amid West Asia tensions | Middle East crisis: Govt cuts excise duty by Rs 10 on petrol and diesel, giving big relief amid global oil shock | ‘Big boost for NCR connectivity’: PM Modi to inaugurate Noida International Airport Phase 1 tomorrow | HDFC chairman Atanu Chakraborty resigned over power struggle with CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan: Report | PM Modi to chair meeting with CMs tomorrow amid West Asia conflict | ‘I said, no thanks’: Trump claims Iran offered him Supreme Leader role | Iran allows India, four other ‘friendly nations’ access to Strait of Hormuz amid West Asia conflict | 13 killed as bus, lorry collide and catch fire in Andhra Pradesh | Mamata unveils TMC candidate list for Bengal polls; to face Suvendu in Bhabanipur | ‘Not a one-day battle for me’: Mamata Banerjee on facing Suvendu Adhikari in Bhabanipur

Larsen & Toubro drops 3% despite securing ₹2,500 crore orders

Mar 27, 2026, at 12:14 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) fell 3% on Friday despite the company securing domestic orders worth nearly ₹2,500 crore, according to media reports.

JSW Motors’ big tech bet: French giant tie-up to revolutionise India’s EV future

Mar 27, 2026, at 11:53 am

Mumbai/IBNS: JSW Motors Limited, the new energy passenger vehicle arm of the JSW Group, has formed a long-term strategic partnership with Dassault Systèmes to redefine the design, engineering, and manufacturing of its upcoming product portfolio.

Tata Motors EV shares fall 5% as JLR halts production at UK’s Solihull plant

Mar 27, 2026, at 11:42 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of Tata Motors EV fell 5% on Friday following a temporary shutdown at Jaguar Land Rover’s (JLR) Solihull plant in the UK, which disrupted production, according to media reports.

HDFC chairman Atanu Chakraborty resigned over power struggle with CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan: Report

Mar 27, 2026, at 10:54 am

Mumbai/IBNS: HDFC part-time chairman Atanu Chakraborty’s sudden resignation was reportedly triggered by a power struggle with the bank’s CEO, Sashidhar Jagdishan, the Financial Times reported.

Middle East crisis: Govt cuts excise duty by Rs 10 on petrol and diesel, giving big relief amid global oil shock

Mar 27, 2026, at 10:13 am

The Indian government on Friday slashed additional excise duty on petrol and diesel, offering relief to the countrymen amid the ongoing Middle East crisis.

Sensex drops 900 points at open amid West Asia tensions

Mar 27, 2026, at 10:06 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market opened lower on Friday, with investors reacting to escalating global tensions surrounding the West Asia conflict, media reports said.

Kolkata gets EV boost as Ultraviolette unveils second experience centre

Mar 26, 2026, at 11:55 pm

Electric two-wheeler manufacturer Ultraviolette Automotive on Thursday launched its second UV Space Station in Kolkata, expanding its retail footprint in one of India’s key emerging mobility markets.

Space shares soar amid reports of Elon Musk’s SpaceX eyeing an IPO

Mar 26, 2026, at 02:09 pm

Shares of space-related companies surged on Wednesday amid reports that Elon Musk’s SpaceX may move towards an initial public offering (IPO) as early as this week.

Godrej unveils 2026 AC portfolio, targets 30 pct to 40pct growth this summer

Mar 25, 2026, at 05:16 pm

Godrej  Enterprises Group, which unveiled its upgraded and future‑ready air conditioner portfolio for 2026, expects to reach a target of 30% to 40% growth this summer season.

Dada’s next innings for a sustainable future: Sourav Ganguly joins hands with Jakson Group

Mar 25, 2026, at 05:12 pm

Jakson Group, one of India’s leading energy and infrastructure conglomerates, on Wednesday announced its strategic association with former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly.

L&T gains 3% after securing Assam water management project

Mar 25, 2026, at 12:19 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of Larsen & Toubro Ltd. rose over 3% on Wednesday after the company announced it had secured a major water management project in Assam, media reports said.

AC stocks rally as LPG issues ease; Blue Star, Voltas, Havells gain up to 5%

Mar 25, 2026, at 12:14 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of several air conditioner (AC) manufacturers rose on Wednesday after a key supplier announced resolution of challenges triggered by the West Asia conflict, media reports said.

Sun TV, RPSG shares rise after ₹16,600 crore RCB sale shifts spotlight

Mar 25, 2026, at 11:51 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of Sun TV and RPSG Group rose on Wednesday after United Spirits announced the sale of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), for approximately ₹16,000 crore, media reports said.

PG Electroplast shares jump 9% after company says AC production nears normalcy

Mar 25, 2026, at 11:11 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of PG Electroplast Ltd. surged 9% after the company said its room air conditioner (AC) production has been largely normalised, media reports said.

Sensex surges 1,200 pts, Nifty tops 23,300 as markets rally; experts warn of volatility

Mar 25, 2026, at 10:37 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market opened sharply higher on Wednesday, with the BSE Sensex rising over 800 points and the NSE Nifty 50 trading above 23,100, media reports said.

Epic Games axes 1,000 employees — Is Fortnite losing its magic?

Mar 25, 2026, at 10:05 am

Epic Games on Tuesday confirmed it will lay off around 1,000 employees, citing a decline in engagement with its flagship online game, Fortnite.

What to Do When Home Loan Interest Rates Go Up

Mar 24, 2026, at 10:34 pm

When home loan interest rates start climbing, anyone with a floating-rate loan feels the pinch. Basically, if the Reserve Bank of India hikes its repo rate—the rate it sets for banks—your lender usually follows suit and bumps up the interest on your home loan. Out of the blue, you're facing either heftier monthly payments or a stretched-out repayment period, contingent on your lender's specific adjustments.

Bharat Petroleum assures uninterrupted fuel, LPG supply across Bengal; urges public to avoid panic buying

Mar 24, 2026, at 08:27 pm

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) on Monday assured citizens across West Bengal that there is no shortage of essential fuels, including petrol, diesel, CNG, and domestic LPG, amid rising concerns over supply disruptions.

BHIM payments app introduces biometric authentication for UPI payments on Android, iOS

Mar 24, 2026, at 04:06 pm

NPCI BHIM Services Limited (NBSL), a wholly owned subsidiary of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), on Tuesday announced the launch of Biometric Authentication for UPI Payments on the BHIM Payments App.

India’s exports jump by $36 billion — Govt unveils big plan to dominate global trade

Mar 24, 2026, at 03:59 pm

Minister of State for Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Jitin Prasada on Tuesday said during the Apr–Jan of FY 2025–26, total exports of merchandise and services rose by USD 36 billion, registering a growth of 5.26% from USD 679.02 billion in FY 2024–25 (Apr–Jan) to USD 714.73 billion.

Temasek-backed Manipal Health Enterprises Limited files DRHP for IPO. Check out all details

Mar 24, 2026, at 03:51 pm

Manipal Health Enterprises Limited has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with capital markets regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to raise funds through Initial Public Offering (IPO).

India’s private sector growth hits 3-year low as West Asia conflict dents demand: Survey

Mar 24, 2026, at 01:24 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: India’s private sector growth slowed to a three-year low in March, as domestic demand weakened amid price shocks triggered by the West Asia conflict, a new survey said on Tuesday.

HDFC Bank shares rise 2% amid review of part-time chairman’s resignation

Mar 24, 2026, at 12:47 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of HDFC Bank rebounded on Tuesday, rising around 2% after four consecutive sessions of losses, media reports said.

Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar IPO opens: Price band, issue size and key details

Mar 24, 2026, at 11:45 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The initial public offering (IPO) of Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar (Exports) Limited opened for subscription on Tuesday, media reports said.

Markets rebound: Sensex, Nifty rally after Trump signals pause in West Asia conflict

Mar 24, 2026, at 10:59 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market on Tuesday recovered part of its previous session’s losses, opening on a strong positive note.

Kotak Mahindra set to take over Deutsche Bank’s India retail biz: Reports

Mar 23, 2026, at 04:20 pm

Private lender Kotak Mahindra Bank is reportedly nearing a deal to acquire the Indian retail business of German banking giant Deutsche Bank, according to media reports.

No longer a safe haven asset? Gold, silver crash despite war as $2 trillion vanishes in hours

Mar 23, 2026, at 02:41 pm

Gold and silver prices fell sharply on Monday, surprising investors who typically view precious metals as safe havens during conflict.

₹7.33 trillion wiped out as Sensex, Nifty tumble amid West Asia tensions

Mar 23, 2026, at 10:28 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market witnessed a sharp sell-off on Monday, with the BSE Sensex plunging over 1,500 points and the NSE Nifty 50 falling more than 400 points, tracking heightened geopolitical tensions in West Asia, media reports said.

India hits 1 billion tonne coal milestone—Again!

Mar 21, 2026, at 04:37 pm

With the sustained and coordinated efforts across the coal sector and the invaluable contribution of all stakeholders, the country has successfully achieved the landmark of 1 billion tonne (BT) coal production on 20.03.2026 for the second year in a row.

Charge_iN by Mahindra signs strategic agreement with HPCL to develop EV charging infrastructure at HPCL retail outlets

Mar 20, 2026, at 05:24 pm

Charge_iN by Mahindra and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) today announced collaboration partnership towards setting up Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS) at HPCL fuel stations across India. Charge_iN by Mahindra to leverage HPCL’s fuel station network to develop electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.