US President Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on countries that continue to trade with Iran, significantly escalating Washington’s economic pressure on Tehran and raising fresh concerns for nations with commercial and strategic ties to the country, including India. The announcement, made via Trump’s Truth Social platform, comes amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran […]
Reliance Jio Platforms, the digital and telecom arm of billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries, is actively evaluating a public listing in 2026, with discussions centred around floating just 2.5% of the company, according to people familiar with the matter. If executed, the listing could become India’s largest IPO ever, raising more than $4 billion and
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India’s long-anticipated trade agreement with the United States remains unresolved, with new comments from US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick bringing diplomatic dynamics into sharp focus. The development comes at a sensitive moment, as Washington simultaneously advances a hard-line sanctions bill that could materially affect Indian exports and energy trade. What the US Commerce Secretary Said
Shares of several Indian export-oriented companies fell sharply on January 8, 2026, after US President Donald Trump indicated support for advancing a bipartisan sanctions bill that proposes steep 500% Tarrif on countries continuing trade with Russia, including purchases of Russian oil. The development triggered a broad sell-off in textile and seafood exporters, sectors with high
India is expected to remain one of the world’s fastest-growing major economies in FY26, with gross domestic product (GDP) projected to expand by 7.4%, according to official government estimates released on Wednesday. The forecast highlights the economy’s resilience at a time when global growth is slowing, financial conditions are tight, and trade uncertainty has resurfaced
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India’s organised jewellery stocks sector opened FY26 on a strong footing, with Titan Company, Senco Gold, and Kalyan Jewellers reporting robust business momentum during early trading on Wednesday after announcing their quarterly updates on Tuesday. The rally reflects a combination of festive-season demand, premiumisation trends, and steady expansion across domestic and international markets, even as
No Official SpaceX IPO Date Yet, but 2026 Emerges as the Likely Window As of December 2025, SpaceX has not announced an official initial public offering (IPO) date. However, mounting evidence suggests the company is actively preparing for a potential public listing in 2026, according to multiple reports from Bloomberg and Reuters. The preparations appear
Global private equity giant TPG Capital is in advanced negotiations to acquire a 30–40% minority stake in IIFL Capital Services, the flagship listed financial services company led by billionaire entrepreneur Nirmal Jain. If consummated, the transaction could position TPG as the single largest shareholder in IIFL Capital and trigger a mandatory open offer for an
Overview : A Sudden Escalation With Global Implications Global markets were jolted on January 3, 2026, after US-Venezuela conflict surfaced abruptly. US President Donald Trump claimed that American forces had carried out a “large-scale strike” in Venezuela and captured President Nicolás Maduro, along with his wife, flying them out of the country. The announcement, made
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India has approved a ₹41,863 crore electronics manufacturing investment under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), clearing 22 new projects aimed at strengthening domestic supply chains, reducing import dependence, and accelerating high-value manufacturing. The approvals are expected to generate 33,791 direct jobs and production output worth over ₹2.58 lakh crore, marking one of the largest
