Iran has permitted vessels carrying essential goods to pass through the strategically critical Strait of Hormuz, offering limited relief to global supply chains even as the broader conflict in West Asia continues to escalate, April 4, 2026. The decision, reported by Iranian media, comes amid tight restrictions and heightened military activity in the region, where […]
Precious metals came under sharp selling pressure on Thursday, with silver plunging over 5.5% and gold falling more than 1% on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), as escalating geopolitical tensions and a stronger dollar weighed on investor sentiment, April 2, 2026. The decline followed fresh remarks from U.S. President Donald Trump, who signaled continued military
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Global crude oil prices surged sharply on Thursday, with Brent crude rising more than 6% to cross $107 per barrel, as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran heightened fears of supply disruptions, April 2, 2026. The rally was triggered after U.S. President Donald Trump warned of tougher action against Iran, including potential strikes
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Indian equity markets came under sharp selling pressure on Thursday, with the Sensex plunging over 1,400 points and the Nifty 50 slipping close to the 22,250 mark in early trade, as renewed geopolitical tensions and domestic concerns weighed heavily on investor sentiment, April 2, 2026. The BSE Sensex dropped nearly 2% to hover around 71,700
Indian equity markets opened the new financial year on a strong footing, with benchmark indices posting sharp gains on Wednesday after recent losses, supported by easing geopolitical tensions and renewed buying interest at lower levels, April 1, 2026. The BSE Sensex surged as much as 2,000 points during the day before closing 1,186.77 points higher
As FY 2025-26 draws to a close, India steps into a new financial year shaped by deep structural changes across taxation, financial markets and the broader economy. From a long-awaited sovereign credit rating upgrade to record foreign investor outflows and a complete rewrite of the income tax framework, the year has quietly but fundamentally altered
Keypoints: The Indian rupee staged a sharp recovery on Monday, opening 130 paise higher at 93.59 against the U.S. dollar after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) moved to curb speculative activity in the currency market. The rebound comes after the rupee had slipped to a record low of around 94.85 last week, highlighting the
India clears ₹2.38 lakh crore defence push, boosts air and artillery strengthS-400 systems, Dhanush guns among key approvals as military modernisation accelerates India approved defence acquisition proposals worth ₹2.38 lakh crore on Thursday, significantly strengthening its military capabilities across land, air and coastal operations as part of a broader push to modernise the armed forces,
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Indian equity markets slipped on Friday after a two-day recovery With the Sensex falling nearly 1,000 points and the Nifty 50 drifting close to the 23,000 mark in early trade. The Sensex hovered around 74,272 while the Nifty traded near 23,006, reflecting renewed caution among investors, March 27, 2026. The decline comes just days after
Indian equity markets staged a strong recovery on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, with the Sensex surging over 1,600 points and the Nifty 50 rising more than 2 percent, as easing crude oil prices and growing hopes of a ceasefire in the U.S.-Iran conflict lifted investor sentiment. By around 11:15 am, the BSE Sensex had jumped
