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Sensex jumps, Nifty near 24,000 in volatile trade; markets rebound amid easing oil and global cues
Indian stock markets showed a strong recovery today after recent volatility. Sensex surged sharply and Nifty moved close to the 24,000 mark, supported by positive global cues and easing crude oil prices.
A first for TCS: Revenue growth falls despite strong deal wins; margins hold steady
India’s largest IT company, TCS, reported a strong quarter with solid deal wins and stable margins, but the market reacted negatively as revenue growth concerns took center stage.
US–Iran ceasefire talks: Pakistan in the room, but not calling the shots as global powers take charge
Amid the ongoing US–Iran–Israel conflict, Pakistan has emerged as a key mediator in ceasefire talks. High-level discussions are being planned in Islamabad, where US and Iranian officials are expected to negotiate.
Rupee rises 10 paise to 92.41 against dollar, but risks remain amid global tensions
The Indian rupee strengthened by 10 paise to 92.41 against the US dollar, supported by a slight improvement in global sentiment and easing pressure on crude oil prices.
Nifty IT falls over 2% after six-day rally; TCS, Infosys lead losses as investors shift to financials
After a strong six-day rally, the Nifty IT index dropped more than 2%, with major IT stocks like TCS and Infosys falling over 3% each.
Why stock market is rising today: Sensex up 500+ pts, Nifty above 23,900; ₹4 lakh crore wealth added
Indian stock market saw a strong rally today as Sensex jumped over 500 points and Nifty crossed 23,900, leading to a massive ₹4 lakh crore rise in investor wealth.
Trump warns Iran not to charge fees for ships transiting Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump has warned Iran against imposing any kind of fees or tolls on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important oil shipping routes.
Ceasefire calm or chaos? 50 stocks that brokerages expect to rally after Iran truce
A recent US–Iran ceasefire has triggered a relief rally in Indian stock markets. After days of geopolitical tension, investors initially returned to equities as crude oil prices cooled and risk sentiment improved.
Weak Start Expected for Indian Markets as GIFT Nifty Signals Caution Despite US Rally
Indian stock markets are expected to open on a cautious note, with GIFT Nifty indicating a weak start, even as US markets ended on a strong rally.
India Enters Stage 2 of Nuclear Programme: Fast Breeder Reactor Milestone Signals Long-Term Energy Shift
India has taken a major step in its long-term energy strategy as the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam achieves a key milestone, marking entry into Stage 2 of its nuclear programme. This programme, originally envisioned by Homi Jehangir Bhabha, aims to ensure long-term energy securi...
Petrodollar System Under Pressure: Global Shift Raises Questions on Dollar Dominance
The decades-old Petrodollar System is facing increasing pressure as global geopolitical and economic shifts begin to challenge the dominance of the US Dollar.
Sensex Falls 300 Points, Nifty Slips Below 23,950 as Oil Surge & Weak Ceasefire Hopes Hit Markets
Indian stock markets declined, with the Sensex falling around 300 points and the Nifty 50 slipping below 23,950, as global concerns weighed on investor sentiment.
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Deal with Sri Lanka for $700 Million Funding Support
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with Sri Lanka for approximately $700 million in funding, as part of its ongoing financial assistance program.
Indian Fuel Retailers Turn to Discounted Diesel to Avoid Price Hikes Amid Global Volatility
Indian fuel retailers are increasingly buying discounted diesel from global markets to avoid raising fuel prices domestically, even as geopolitical tensions continue to impact crude oil markets.
Iran War Impact to Hit Q4 Earnings: 40 Indian Stocks May See Over 20% Profit Drop
Even though the Iran war has temporarily paused, its economic impact is expected to reflect strongly in India’s upcoming Q4 earnings season. Around 40 listed companies may report a profit decline of more than 20%, as the effects of geopolitical tensions continue to ripple through the economy.
Indian Rupee Trades Mixed vs US Dollar as Forex Markets React to Geopolitical & Policy Cues
The Indian rupee showed mixed movement against the US dollar in the forex markets on April 9, 2026, as traders reacted to global geopolitical developments and domestic policy signals.
World Bank Raises India’s FY27 GDP Growth Projection to 6.6%, Flags West Asia Conflict Risks
The World Bank has raised its forecast for India’s GDP growth in the fiscal year 2026-27 (FY27) to 6.6%, up from its earlier estimate of around 6.3%. This upgrade reflects strong domestic demand, resilient consumer spending, and robust export performance.
Sensex Falls ~300 Points, Nifty Slips Below 23,950 as Fading Ceasefire Hopes & Rising Oil Weigh on Markets
The Indian stock market witnessed a sell-off today, with the Sensex falling around 300 points and the Nifty dipping below 23,950, as investor optimism from the recent US-Iran ceasefire faded.