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US-Iran Truce Brings Relief, But India Inc’s Supply Pain Won’t End Soon
A temporary ceasefire between the United States and Iran has brought some relief to global markets and improved sentiment, but India Inc continues to face significant challenges due to supply chain disruptions and inflationary pressures.
RBI Holds Rates Steady – Experts Recommend 10 Rate-Sensitive Stocks to Watch
The Reserve Bank of India has kept the repo rate unchanged in its latest policy decision, signaling a cautious approach amid global uncertainties.
India Doubles 5-kg LPG Cylinder Quota Amid Hormuz Crisis to Prevent Supply Shortage
The Indian government has increased the availability of 5-kg LPG cylinders by doubling their quota to prevent any possible shortage of cooking gas. This decision comes at a time when tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are affecting global fuel supply routes, creating uncertainty for countries like...
SEBI Extends IPO Clearance Deadline Amid War-Led Market Volatility
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced a one-time extension for IPO approvals to help companies facing delays due to ongoing geopolitical tensions, especially the West Asia conflict.
New ITR Forms Require Extra Disclosure for Political Donations – Here’s What You Must Report
If you have donated to a political party or plan to claim a tax deduction in future, there’s an important update.
US Envoy Meets Trump, Signals Strong Future for India–US Relations
The United States Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, recently met former US President Donald Trump in Washington to discuss the future of India–US relations.
Sensex Surges 2700+ Points, Nifty Crosses 23,850 – 5 Big Reasons Behind Today’s Market Rally
Indian stock markets witnessed a massive rally today, with the Sensex jumping over 2700–2900 points and the Nifty crossing 23,850+ levels, adding nearly ₹15 lakh crore in market value.
RBI Flags 5 Major Risks to Indian Economy as Iran War Threatens Stability
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its latest Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, has raised serious concerns about the impact of the ongoing Iran conflict on India’s economy.
HDFC Bank Crash Sparks Concern: ₹1 Lakh Crore Wiped Out Amid Trust & FII Exit Fears
India’s leading private lender, HDFC Bank, witnessed a massive market value erosion of nearly ₹1 lakh crore in a single day, triggering panic among investors. The fall came after the sudden resignation of the bank’s chairman, who cited “ethical misalignment” without giving detailed reasons — raising...
Gulf Attacks Disrupt Energy Markets: Oil, Gas & Petrochemical Supply Chains Hit Hard
The ongoing conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran has escalated significantly, with direct attacks on critical energy infrastructure across the Gulf region. Key oil hubs, refineries, and petrochemical plants have been targeted, causing widespread disruption in global energy supply chains.
Sensex Falls 100 Points, Nifty Below 22,950 as Trump’s Iran Deadline Keeps Markets on Edge
Indian stock markets slipped on Tuesday, with the Sensex falling around 100 points and the Nifty dropping below 22,950, as investors turned cautious ahead of a key geopolitical deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump regarding Iran.
Centre Doubles LPG Cylinder Allocation for Migrant Workers Across States
The Government of India has doubled the daily allocation of 5-kg LPG cylinders for migrant workers across all states to improve fuel accessibility. The decision was taken by the Petroleum Ministry amid rising concerns over LPG shortages caused by global supply disruptions.
Income Tax Calculator 2026: Compare Tax on ₹15L to ₹50L Under New vs Old Regime
With the new income tax rules effective from April 1, 2026, salaried individuals can now compare their tax liability under both the new and old tax regimes using updated calculators. The comparison covers income levels like ₹15 lakh, ₹20 lakh, ₹30 lakh, and ₹50 lakh to help taxpayers choose the bett...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Reportedly Unconscious, Undergoing Treatment in Qom
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is reportedly unconscious and undergoing medical treatment in Qom, according to intelligence-based reports. The claims suggest he is suffering from a severe medical condition and is currently unable to take part in any government decision-making.
India Likely to See Weaker Monsoon in 2026: Skymet Forecast Raises Concerns
India is expected to witness a below-normal monsoon in 2026, according to private weather agency Skymet. The forecast suggests rainfall may be around 94% of the long-period average, mainly due to the impact of the El Niño weather pattern.
Tata Trusts Row Deepens: Vice-Chairmen Allege Concealment, Forced Resignation
The internal conflict within Tata Trusts has intensified as Vice-Chairmen Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh alleged that they were asked to resign under pressure by the CEO. They claimed that crucial information, including a key legal opinion regarding trustee eligibility, was deliberately concealed f...
Stock market sees sharp recovery on April 6; Sensex jumps 700+ points, Nifty nears 23,000
Indian stock markets showed high volatility on April 6, 2026, but ended the day on a strong note. After a weak start due to rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions, markets staged a sharp recovery in the second half.
Reliance Industries shares crash 6% in 2 days, ₹1 lakh crore wiped out – What’s next for the stock?
Shares of Reliance Industries have fallen sharply by around 6% in just two days, wiping out nearly ₹1 lakh crore from its market capitalization. This decline has also dragged down benchmark indices like Sensex and Nifty due to Reliance’s heavy weightage.