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Russia and Ukraine peace talks

Russia and Ukraine Peace Talks: A Matter for Global Markets

/ Global Market​​, Must Read /

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that negotiations between Russia and Ukraine have reached their most advanced stage so far, following discussions with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at his Florida residence. While expressing optimism about the progress, Trump cautioned that the talks remain fragile, noting that unresolved issues could still derail the process and […]

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Zepto 2026 IPO listing review

Zepto Begins IPO Process, Targets 2026 Listing Amid Intense Quick Commerce Battle

/ IPO News, Indian Market /

Indian Market / Leave a Comment Quick commerce startup Zepto has initiated preparations for its stock market debut, becoming the latest new-age company to line up for a public listing as India’s IPO pipeline builds momentum into 2026. Zepto has begun confidentially pre-filing its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board

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Indian railway stock surge after new fare hike

Railway Stocks Surge as New hiked Passenger Fares Take Effect. 5 top gainers

/ Indian Market /

Lakshmishree Research Desk | December 26, 2025 Shares of Indian railway-linked companies witnessed a sharp rally on Friday, December 26, following the implementation of revised passenger train fares. The surge was led by state-owned majors including Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) and the Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC), which registered gains of up to 12%

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India IPOs record 2025 overview

India’s IPOs a Record Year in 2025, Led by NBFCs, Healthcare and Technology

/ Indian Market, IPO News /

The Indian primary market has closed its most successful year in history. Driven by a surge in domestic liquidity and a shift in household savings toward equities, companies raised a staggering ₹1.95 lakh crore through more than 365 IPOs in 2025. This performance eclipses the previous record of ₹1.90 lakh crore set in 2024, marking

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2 new airlines after indigo crisis

After IndiGo crisis, India grants NOCs to 2 new airlines to boost competition

/ Indian Market, Global Market​​ /

Shankh Air previously received its NOC, while 2 new airlines, Al Hind Air and FlyExpress were cleared this week. An NOC permits setting up operations but not commercial flying. Boost for Aviation Competition The central government has issued No Objection Certificates (NOCs) to two new airlines, Al Hind Air and FlyExpress, aiming to boost competition

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H-1b visa and IT stocks

IT Stocks Slip as US Ends H-1B Visa Lottery, Moves to Skill-Weighted System

/ Global Market​​, Indian Market, Uncategorized /

Indian IT companies edged lower on December 24 after the United States announced a major overhaul of its H-1B visa for work allocation system, replacing the long-standing lottery mechanism with a weighted selection process that prioritises higher-paid and more skilled foreign workers. Stocks such as Coforge, Tech Mahindra and Wipro declined between 0.7% and 1%,

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Ambuja-Acc-Orient-merger.

Ambuja–ACC–Orient Cement Merger to Reshape India’s Cement Landscape: Key Takeaways

/ Uncategorized /

Ambuja Cements has set the stage for a major consolidation in India’s cement sector, with the boards of ACC and Orient Cement approving their merger into Ambuja. Once completed, the transaction is expected to create one of the country’s most integrated and geographically diversified cement platforms. The merger process is likely to take up to

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Phonepe boAt Zepto and More than 20 New-Age Firms gear Up for 2026 IPOs as Private Funding Tightens

/ IPO News, Indian Market /

India’s startup ecosystem is heading into 2026 with a crowded initial public offering (IPO) pipeline, as more than 20 new-age companies prepare to tap public markets amid continued pressure on late-stage private funding. The upcoming 2026 IPOs cohort includes some of the country’s most recognisable private-market names across fintech, ecommerce, logistics, consumer brands and B2B

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India US bilateral trade negotiations

India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement: Negotiations Enter Advanced Stage Amidst Global Trade Shifts

/ Indian Market /

India and the United States are at an advanced stage in India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA), according to a confirmation made by Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday. This announcement highlights a significant push in diplomatic and economic efforts to remove trade barriers and establish a more predictable commercial environment between the two

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INDIA-NEW-ZEALAND-FREE-TRADE-AGREEMENT

India–New Zealand FTA Concluded: 95% of Tariffs to be Slashed

/ Uncategorized, Global Market​​, Indian Market /

India and New Zealand have successfully concluded a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), an achievement notable for being one of India’s quickest trade deals with a developed economy. This agreement is set to significantly enhance bilateral trade, boost investment, and strengthen people-to-people connections between the two nations. Key Trade Liberalization The agreement features substantial market access

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