The $12 million 100% book-built issue opened on March 16 and will close on March 24, 2026, with listing expected later on NSE IFSC and India INX, RBL Bank said in a statement.

Domestic production now estimated at more than 48,000 tonnes on a day-to-day basis; increase follows issuance of supply maintenance orders

As the plane gets closer to the ground, she points the camera toward a residential area, where her home becomes visible. Her family members can be seen standing on the terrace, waving excitedly as the aircraft passes overhead.

This forms part of the government’s objective to push for piped natural gas as it seeks to ease pressure on LPG  

Akshay Kumar, however, clarified that his household is not facing any immediate issues.

After receipt of the settlement amount by SEBI, the instant adjudication proceedings initiated against Standard Chartered Bank vide Show Cause Notice (SCN) dated June 17, 2025.

The US President had threatened that the NATO allies face a “very bad future” if they refuse to help secure the Strait of Hormuz.

Company to create 725 new jobs 

Additionally, the official broadcasters of the World Cup will be able to stream a select few matches completely on their YouTube channel.

The BSE Sensex rose 0.7% or 550 points to close above 76,000 and the NSE Nifty 50 rose over 0.5% to settle near 23,600. Intraday, the 30-stock index rose as much as 801 points and the 50-share index rose as much as 1.1%.

There is no impact on financial, operation or other activities of the company due to this order, the carmaker said

US Fed Policy: US-Israel-Iran war, now in its third week running, has roiled the policy outlook for US Fed policymakers. The war, that has stranded a fifth of global oil supply, has triggered fresh signs of labor weakness for the US economy.

The video drew sharp criticism online, with many users questioning the appropriateness of the performance for a school setting. 

Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke is part of KD: The Devil, a Kannada-language action film directed by Prem.

Boeing expects its commercial airplane ​division to turn a profit in 2027, not this year as previously expected due to higher-than-expected costs of its purchase of parts supplier Spirit AeroSystems, its chief financial ‌officer said ⁠on Tuesday, ⁠in a new setback for the U.S. planemaker.

The internet blackout in Iran has now been enforced for over 18 days. Only some users in the country have access to the internet as the war rages.

Pawan Kalyan is back on screens with Ustaad Bhagat Singh. As the movie gears up for its worldwide theatrical release on March 19, 2026, the pre-release business figures show how high the stakes are for the production house.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a consultation paper to modify nomination norms for demat accounts and mutual fund folios, aimed at simplifying investor on-boarding and aligning processes with banking standards.

Under the 7th Pay Commission, the salaries were revised based on the proposed fitment factor of 2.57.

Domestic institutional investors stayed net buyers for the 15th day as they bought shares worth Rs 5,225 crore.

Nifty 50 rose sharply for a second session, driven by banking, auto and metal stocks, signalling bullish momentum. Analysts highlighted breakout patterns and recommended SAIL, MCX, NTPC Green and Aeroflex Industries.

Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, Spider-Man: Brand New Day is set to hit theatres on July 31.

A federal judge ​certified a shareholder class action accusing Boeing of concealing safety deficiencies in its 737 MAX planes before two crashes that killed 346 people in 2018 and 2019.

Only about 7% of graduates can find permanent salaried employment within a year of reporting themselves as unemployed.

The advisory highlighted that responsible booking would help maintain smooth supply for all consumers.

The Nifty index formed a small bullish candle with shadows in either direction, signalling extension of pullback for the second session in a row amid high volatility on account of the weekly expiry and volatile global cues.

NEET SS 2025 Round 1 represents a crucial milestone in the admission process for DM, MCh, and DrNB super-specialty programs throughout India.

Gavaskar further claimed that payments made to Pakistani players ultimately "indirectly contribute to the deaths of Indian soldiers and civilians."

I take this opportunity to wish you a happy Nowruz, a year of freedom. A new beginning of hope to all of you, said Benjamin Netanyahu.

Iran has reportedly targeted at least 18 vessels in the Gulf region since hostilities escalated, while its new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei has declared the strait "closed" to shipping.

Investors are offloading software loans in debt vehicles at a discount, in the latest sign of pain in the software industry, which is being upended by AI.

Only about 7% of graduates can find permanent salaried employment within a year of reporting themselves as unemployed.

Bevco will buy full equity stake of Crickley for an Enterprise Value of Rs 131 crore or 238 million South African Rands.

FC Barcelona have moved quickly to secure continuity at the helm, with president Joan Laporta confirming that Hansi Flick has agreed to a contract extension until June 2028, just days after his re-election on March 15.

Khamenei rejects ceasefire push, insists US and Israel must “accept defeat” before any peace talks

According to CBSE, some individuals - including examiners - have been publicly sharing opinions and personal experiences related to answer sheet assessment, potentially creating confusion among students and parents.

Kent has said that Iran posed no imminent threat to "our nation" and he could not in "good conscience" support the ongoing war.

A fake video showing the Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu having tea served by Dolly Chaiwala has gone viral.

Gold of 99.9% purity in the bullion market also snapped its three-day losing streak, rising by Rs 1,050, or nearly 1%, to Rs 1,61,300 per 10 grams (inclusive of all taxes).

Delta Air Lines raised its first-quarter revenue forecast in light of robust travel demand, offsetting a hit from spiking jet fuel costs due to the Middle East war.

Smartphone ​chip designer Qualcomm on Tuesday unveiled a $20 ​billion stock buyback program as it looks to take advantage of a steep drop in its share price, ‌which ⁠has been ⁠hit by a global memory supply crunch ​that is expected to slow handset manufacturing.

Memes are surfacing on social media platforms after Netanyahu shared a video of himself drinking coffee at a cafe to debunk his death rumours.

Kerala heads to Assembly polls on April 9 as LDF seeks a historic third term after its 99-seat win in 2021, while the UDF looks to replicate its dominant 2024 Lok Sabha performance.

Standing Committee on Finance said the Ministry and Niti Aayog sought higher budgets each year, despite significantly under-utilising their funds

Bengaluru typically witnesses April as the hottest month of the year, which triggers afternoon and evening thunderstorms during April and May due to heat buildup.

The S&P 500 rose 0.44% or 30 points to 6,728.78 at open

Should you add shares of Ashok Leyland Ltd? Should you hold shares of PG Electroplast Ltd.at the current market price? Have you lost the chance to buy Bharat Forge Ltd. stock at an attractive price?

For Muslims, the month of Ramadan is a time to focus on spiritual growth and charity. They start their day with Sehri and end it with Iftar.

The Sensex surged 568 points to close at 76,070 on Tuesday, driving a broader market rally. Four BSE 1000 stocks—Jindal Poly Films, Acutaas Chemicals, Vardhman Textiles and Ipca Laboratories—hit 52-week highs, signaling bullish momentum and potential gains ahead.

The company said that it is expecting to bring the service that started through small-scale tests late last year across more regions.

The Poco X8 Pro Max features a 50MP primary camera with OIS and an 8MP ultrawide lens.

For a couple taking a joint home loan, how should co-ownership and EMIs be structured to maximise tax benefits and boost approval chances? India’s housing market is shifting, with more couples making shared homebuying decisions - Livemint answer this reader query…

Azeez sees value emerging in small-cap stocks, noting that valuations across market segments are now more balanced.

WTF WBD?

Nvidia announced these partnerships at at its GPU Technology Conference on Tuesday.

Compare SBI, BOB, and PNB fixed deposit interest rates for 1-, 3-, 5-, and 10-year FDs to choose safe, risk-free investments that offer steady returns for short- and long-term savings. 

The couple is known to keep their personal life quite private as they are away from the constant camera flashes and paparazzi.

India Glycols declared an interim dividend of Rs 7.5 per share for FY2025-26, with March 23 set as the record date. According to Trendlyne, the company has issued 23 dividends so far. Over the past year, it paid Rs 5 per share, translating to a dividend yield of 0.59% at the current stock price.

The FIFA World Cup will be jointly hosted by the US, Mexico and Canada. The 48-nation tournament will be played from June 11 to July 19.

This result will enable candidates to verify their selection status and proceed with the enrollment process for the esteemed residential educational system

Market corrections, according to Cathie Wood, help restore balance in markets by promoting humility and discipline. She believes strong bull markets thrive on scepticism, not euphoria, as doubt prevents excesses. She says volatility is essential to long-term investing, encouraging rational decisions and healthier, more durable market cycles.

The film has sold over 6.75 lakh tickets across more than 15,000 shows nationwide before its release.

Industry executives expect an initial wave of more than a dozen brands within weeks, with dozens more following over the year, triggering intense price competition.

Leela Palaces Hotels and Resorts on Tuesday announced the acquisition of an ultra-luxury resort in Coorg, Karnataka.

Manipal Hospitals is looking at a Rs 1.2 lakh crore ($13 billion) valuation.

Indian government bonds ended ​largely unchanged on Tuesday, as ​oil prices staying well above $100 per barrel kept the ​focus on macroeconomic risks and the market digested hefty debt supply.

The Centre clarified that LPG e-KYC is only for unauthenticated users, easing public concern. Amid West Asia tensions, India’s diplomacy secured the arrival of 45,000 MT of LPG at Vadinar port to stabilize domestic supply.

This accessibility to reliable data acts as a foundation to simplify tax processes in India.

Divyanka Tripathi is celebrated for her roles in Banoo Main Teri Dulhann and the iconic Yeh Hai Mohabbatein.

Vir Das highlighted that humour In India is often filtered through hierarchy, where status and influence dictate what can and cannot be said on stage.

The United States carried out strikes on the Island on March 13, targeting as many as 90 "military assets". US President Donald Trump, however, warned Iran that oil infrastructure will be targeted if Iran continues attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

On the other hand, cyclicals like autos, industrials, power, PSU banks and NBFCs get an underweight rating from the brokerage.

The clarification came as some news reports have been circulating on the issue of biometric aadhaar authentication for LPG consumers

Nithin Kamath pointed out that global cybersecurity standards advocate the opposite approach, minimising access rather than expanding it.

LPG consumption fell to 1.147 million tonne during the first fortnight of March, 17.3% lower than 1.387 million tonne consumed in the same period last year and 26.3% lower than 1.557 million tonne demand in the first half of February

In terms of medium and long-term, there is a potential for demand or consumer behaviour change.

Mamata Banerjee said that TMC will contest 291 of 294 seats in Bengal assembly election and expressed confidence that the TMC would retain power.

While the ceremony celebrated landmark wins and glamorous fashion, photos of trash-strewn aisles have sparked intense debate online.

The development comes amid tensions in the Middle East with several majorIndian automakers deferring shipments to the region and North Africa.

Chaitra Navratri festival, observed in the lunar month of Chaitra (March-April), celebrates Goddess Durga and her nine forms.

Raghav Chadha proposed that penalties imposed for not maintaining minimum account balance should be removed.

Technology remains at equal weight, with the possibility of a relief rally as the earnings season approaches.

At the interbank foreign exchange, the local unit opened at 92.35 and hit the lowest intra-day level of 92.47 against the greenback. The unit finally ended at a new lifetime low of 92.40 (provisional), registering a loss of 12 paise from the previous closing level.

Rising trading costs, larger contract sizes, and low odds of gains stack the odds against full-time traders.

Markets ended higher Tuesday, driven by banks, auto and metals. Lloyds Metals surged on expansion, while Ola Electric and IDBI Bank fell on brokerage cuts and divestment concerns. IT stocks stayed under pressure amid fresh fears of AI-led disruption.

Meta noted that threat actors are now organised into highly structured groups that resemble professional businesses, using social media, messaging platforms and digital tools to identify victims and execute large-scale scams.

Muthoot FinCorp, a prominent gold loan lender, is reportedly planning an Initial Public Offering (IPO) that could raise up to $300 million. The company is in discussions with bankers for the offering, which is expected to be a mix of new and existing shares. This move comes despite a challenging market environment for new listings.

According to the recording, Mojtaba survived the attack after stepping out of the Tehran compound just minutes before missiles struck the site.

Abu Mathen George, the Deputy Chief of Mission at the Indian Embassy in Riyadh, conducted a virtual meeting with principals of CBSE-affiliated institutions throughout Saudi Arabia.

The BSE Sensex rose 0.7% or 550 points to close above 76,000 and the NSE Nifty 50 rose over 0.5% to settle near 23,600. Intraday, the 30-stock index rose as much as 801 points and the 50-share index rose as much as 1.1%.

Crude oil prices surged over 4% on MCX as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East disrupted supply expectations. Analysts expect continued volatility but maintain a bullish outlook, citing tight supply conditions. Religare suggests initiating long positions, with potential upside driven by sustained disruption in the Strait of Hormuz.

While Liraglutide provides immediate momentum, the industry is eyeing 2031, the year Semaglutide patents expire in the US and Europe.

10 companies in the NSE large-cap segment reported December 2025 quarterly profits that were at least 15% higher than their previous peak profits over the past ten quarters.​

The government claims that on Monday there were70,000 panic bookings for LPG cylinders.

European shares were little changed on Tuesday as investors ‌assessed the ⁠economic ⁠damage from a prolonged Middle East conflict.

Bajaj Electricals will fully own and steer the Morphy Richards portfolio in India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and the Maldives

Air India completes its post-privatisation fleet revival with the return of VT-ALL. The Boeing 777-300ER underwent a massive 3,000-part overhaul at Nagpur MRO, meeting strict DGCA safety standards.

Workday leadership argues that the current crop of AI tools often fails because they exist as “bolted-on” additions that sit outside of a company’s core security and data frameworks

The complainant argued that the lyrics and visuals were “highly vulgar, sexually suggestive, and obscene,” raising concerns about their easy accessibility, especially for minors.

The main feature of the launch is the ‘24 Speed Post’, which focuses on time-sensitive deliveries. 

PFC announced that the final dividend shall be given on or before April 4.

Applicants can now view the GATE answer key 2026 by signing in with their enrollment ID and password.

GSP Crop Science IPO: The portions for institutional and non-institutional investors were fully subscribed, while retail crawled.

Nifty, Sensex Today: The Nifty 50 has managed to hold above 23,400, despite an initial drag. Eternal and Bharti Airtel have added most to the index.

Finland’s President Stubb urges India to mediate the US-Iran conflict. Amidst 18-day tensions, PM Modi and EAM Jaishankar’s direct diplomacy with Tehran has secured vital LPG shipments and prioritized regional de-escalation.

Consumers can execute the verification process from the comfort of their homes using their smartphones via the mobile applications of oil marketing firms in conjunction with the Aadhaar FaceRD appc

A tanker was hit by an unknown projectile while anchored 23 nautical miles east of Fujairah in the Gulf of Oman.

Taliban vows retaliation after accusing Pakistan of a deadly Kabul hospital strike that killed hundreds, as Islamabad denies targeting civilians.

The operation was reportedly initiated by Pankaj Yadav, a 38-year-old textile businessman, along with nine others. 

Nomura has cut its Nifty target by 15% to 24,900, warning of a further 5% downside amid geopolitical tensions, rising oil prices and weakening flows. The brokerage sees risks to earnings and valuations, though it believes deeper corrections could create long-term buying opportunities for investors.

Temporary unloading and storage of diverted liquid and bulk cargo will be permitted within a customs area.

‘Nanda Devi’ has docked at Vadinar port in Devbhumi Dwarka district, and preparations were being made to shift the LPG to the daughter ship, Deendayal Port Authority Chairman Sushil Kumar Singh told reporters

According to the official information, the corporation will operate 2000 extra buses on March 18, 19, and 20 from Bengaluru. These services are intended to facilitate travel during the festival period.

Consistency and patience—not constant churn—drive long-term wealth in equities. Yet resisting short-term noise remains the toughest discipline for most investors.

Australian stocks closed higher on Tuesday. The Reserve Bank of Australia increased interest rates by 25 basis points. This move was anticipated by the market. A close vote on the decision reduced expectations for another immediate rate hike. Miners and financial companies saw significant gains. Global markets also showed stability.

The sighting of the Shawwal crescent moon determines when Eid is celebrated. In India, Eid is usually observed a day after Saudi Arabia.

Over 10 mutual funds increased exposure to stocks like Multi Commodity Exchange of India, GE Vernova T&D India and National Aluminium Company in February, with three turning multibaggers and delivering up to 140% returns in FY26.

Over 10 mutual funds increased exposure to stocks like Multi Commodity Exchange of India, GE Vernova T&D India and National Aluminium Company in February, with three turning multibaggers and delivering up to 140% returns in FY26.

The 90-year-old had been admitted on February 17 following age-related health complications and was later diagnosed with a minor brain haemorrhage.

Indian rupee options trading has surged since the Iran war began, reflecting heightened speculative and hedging activity, with flows skewed toward short-term bets on rupee weakness - signalling the Asian currency will stay under pressure.

Pune-based Persistent will leverage Nvidia AI Enterprise for specialised Life Sciences R&D use cases, including preclinical research.

Police reportedly stopped a car after noticing the presence of sun film on its windows, which is prohibited under traffic regulations.

Markets have fallen nearly 9% in a month amid geopolitical tensions, but PL Capital’s wealth arm sees volatility as an opportunity. It advises gradual investing in quality stocks, with focus on financials, infrastructure and defensives, while maintaining diversification and gold exposure to navigate near-term uncertainty and capture long-term growth.

The push underscores tensions within the ⁠bloc over the complex balance of regulating Big Tech, with regular clashes between Washington and Brussels over antitrust rules

Falling markets and negative returns are testing investor discipline, but the math of rupee cost averaging favours staying invested.

The US tech giant announced that AirPods Max 2 offers smart features such as improved active noise cancellation (ANC), better sound quality, adaptive audio, among other things.

A tanker was hit by an unknown projectile while anchored 23 nautical miles east of Fujairah in the Gulf of Oman.

Indian stock markets, including the Sensex and Nifty, experienced a significant downturn, erasing early gains and falling sharply. Initial optimism surrounding the Strait of Hormuz traffic resumption quickly dissipated, leading to intensified selling pressure and pushing indices into negative territory.

India imports about 88% of its crude oil, 50% of its natural gas and 60% of its LPG needs.

The brokerage retains Buy on Hexaware and LatentView.

Air India Express, will conduct a total of 44 scheduled and unscheduled flights to and from the Middle East

TCS Rapid Outcome AI is expected to be displayed at NVIDIA GTC 2026, where the IT company plans to present its AI at Scale vision and highlight how enterprises can operationalize AI applications across industries.

A tanker was hit by an unknown projectile while anchored 23 nautical miles east of Fujairah in the Gulf of Oman.

Indian equities remain under pressure amid West Asia tensions, with Nifty slipping sharply from recent highs. Analysts see the 21,000–22,000 zone as a potential bottom, backed by technical patterns, valuations, and Fibonacci levels. While short-term rebounds are possible, weak momentum, FII outflows, and rising oil prices suggest volatility may persist, prompting investors to adopt a phased, long-term approach.

“As demand for AI continues to skyrocket, we want to help our customers deploy these technologies in all the ways that help them create impact,” Fidji Simo, CEO of Applications ‌at OpenAI, said

Eternal shares have corrected sharply, but JM Financial sees the decline as an opportunity, maintaining a bullish stance. The brokerage believes concerns around the LPG crisis and competition are overstated, and expects steady growth in Zomato and Blinkit businesses, with potential upside driven by improving margins and long-term demand trends.

At Nvidia’s GTC developer conference in California on Monday, Huang unveiled Nvidia’s new ​AI inference processor ‌based on technology from chip startup Groq

Fidji Simo, chief of ​applications at ‌OpenAI, previewed the changes to employees in an all-hands ‌meeting, per WSJ

The device is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7000-series chipset.

In many cases, restaurants are adding explicit "LPG surcharge" line items, sometimes Rs 15 or more per bill, while smaller vendors are simply raising prices to stay afloat.

Currently, banks in India can mainly issue three types of bonds: longer-tenure notes to fund infrastructure, affordable housing, Tier I bonds, and Tier II bonds, which have a minimum maturity of five years.

Realty body Naredco has partnered with Magicbricks to boost data analytics, research, and market intelligence. This one-year pact will see Magicbricks act as a knowledge and broadcast partner, delivering research reports and co-branded newsletters. The collaboration aims to foster a transparent, data-driven real estate sector, empowering consumers, investors, and policymakers with crucial market insights.

Teams rescued thousands after a sudden blizzard near Atal Tunnel. With an orange alert active for March 19, authorities warn of heavy snow and 60kmph winds. CM Sukhu assured full support for stranded guests amid the big chill.

Strong parent support from NTPC—its vision, resources, and deep industry experience helps de-risk execution.

State-backed UTI Pension Fund, which manages about 4.13 trillion rupees ($45 billion) in assets, plans to allocate about 40%-50% of its fresh investments to government bonds in the fiscal year starting April, Chief Executive Officer Umesh Kumar Gupta said in an interview.

Bitcoin surged past the $75,000 mark, propelled by strong technical indicators and significant derivatives activity, including short liquidations. The cryptocurrency experienced a notable rally, with Ethereum and several altcoins also showing gains, contributing to a rise in the global crypto market capitalization.

The stock has now declined over 19% in just two sessions and is nearing its 52-week low of Rs 72 per share. Its market capitalisation stands at around Rs 80,224 crore, down sharply from Rs 99,116 crore on Friday.

Iranian strikes in the Strait of Hormuz have affected maritime traffic, which is crucial for global supply chains for crude and oil.

Nifty, Sensex Today: The Nifty 50 has managed to hold above 23,400, despite an initial drag. Eternal and Bharti Airtel have added most to the index.

Digital arrest scam exposes how fraudsters use fear and fake authority to steal money, highlighting key warning signs and essential safety steps to protect finances from cybercrime threats.

ICICI Securities said the investment thesis on KFIN Technologies remains intact, underpinned by multiple long-term growth drivers.

As fuel supply risks rise, an alternative cooking fuel is back in focus. But scaling it may depend less on technology — and more on policy support and sustained demand.

On Monday, March 16, the Gujarat government-owned enterprise informed the exchanges that an MoU was signed with NDMC to explore opportunities for collaboration in the Rare Earth Elements (REE) sector.

Shares of Adani Power rose on Tuesday, extending a weekly gain of 13% and hitting a four-month high. The rally is driven by strong technical momentum, rising summer power demand expectations, and a 1,600 MW thermal power supply order from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company.

Together, these flights will add 10,012 seats on the five routes, Tata Group-owned Air India said.

A tanker was hit by an unknown projectile while anchored 23 nautical miles east of Fujairah in the Gulf of Oman.

Rising crude oil prices and geopolitical tensions are fueling investor caution, leading to scaled-back risk exposure. Central banks, including the U.S. Federal Reserve, are expected to hold steady on policy as they assess inflation and economic growth impacts. Expectations for near-term rate cuts have faded amid this uncertainty.

While near-term margin outcomes remains a monitorable, the brokerage expects Patanjali Foods to garner superior blended margins over FY26E-FY28E.

The results are expected to be announced next month. UPMSP aims to finalize the assessment of approximately 30 million board exam copies by the end of this month

The gold rate in India on Monday is Rs 1,57,810per 10 gms while the silver rate in India is Rs 2,63,130 per 1 kg, according the Bullions website.

Shares of Dalmia Bharat Sugar, Shree Renuka Sugars and other sugar companies rose sharply on Tuesday after the government approved an additional export quota of 87,587 tonnes for 2025–26. The move is expected to ease surplus concerns, support domestic prices, and improve realisations for mills amid firm global trends.

Cuba produces about 40% of its petroleum and generates part of its own electricity. However, this has not been enough to meet its growing demand.

The Kotak upgrade on ONGC comes as oil markets remain elevated amid geopolitical tensions, particularly around key supply routes like the Strait of Hormuz.

Amidst geopolitical tensions, Sanjay H Parekh of Sohum Asset Managers advises investors to accumulate quality stocks during market corrections, highlighting attractive valuations in large Nifty names. He favors domestic-focused sectors like financials, telecom, and infrastructure, while remaining underweight on IT due to long-term headwinds.

On an intraday basis, the stock is hovering around Rs 76, slipping over 1.5% with weak momentum and heavy volumes, reflecting continued selling pressure.

Brent futures jumped $2.74, or 2.7%, to $102.95 a barrel by 0357 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude gained $2.45, or 2.6%, to $95.95

Courts have consistently held that each case depends on its facts, and the threshold of the sensitivity of the victim must be considered on a case-to-case basis.

The development comes at a time when Indian equity markets are under pressure due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia

On the domestic equity market front, the Sensex declined 91.62 points, or 0.12%, to 75,411.23 in early trade, while the Nifty fell 34.25 points, or 0.15%, to 23,374.55

Dell, whose shares have risen over 24% so far this ‌year, said last month that it expects ​revenue from its key AI-optimised servers business to double in ⁠fiscal year 2027

The entire tech world, from big names like OpenAI and Anthropic to young startups, feels like they could grow revenue and their AI "if they could just get more capacity," Jensen Huang told the audience

Market volatility is a natural part of investing, and experts advise against impulsive decisions driven by fear or optimism. Sticking to a long-term strategy, diversification, and disciplined investing are key to navigating downturns and benefiting from eventual recoveries. Emotional discipline and periodic portfolio reviews are crucial for sustained success.

Escalating US-Iran tensions in the Gulf raise fears of a major oil supply disruption, potentially pushing prices to $200 a barrel. India, heavily reliant on oil imports, faces significant economic risks including a widening current account deficit, a weaker rupee, and increased inflation. Markets are already reacting negatively, with stock indices and oil marketing companies experiencing sharp declines.

Escalating US-Iran tensions in the Gulf raise fears of a major oil supply disruption, potentially pushing prices to $200 a barrel. India, heavily reliant on oil imports, faces significant economic risks including a widening current account deficit, a weaker rupee, and increased inflation. Markets are already reacting negatively, with stock indices and oil marketing companies experiencing sharp declines.

The company has fixed the price band in the range of Rs 163 to Rs 172 Apiece.

The IPO price band is Rs 304 to Rs 320 per share.

Amid LPG concerns, restaurants are planning to replace high gas-consuming menu items with other items, prioritise the dining-in business instead of deliveries, and hike menu prices, impacting Swiggy and Zomato food deliveries.

Gold and silver prices moved up on March 17, 2026, as escalating Middle East tensions boosted safe-haven demand and kept oil prices elevated. Analysts expect continued volatility driven by global cues, including dollar movement and Fed policy. Traders are advised to remain cautious, while long-term investors may consider accumulating on dips.

Global stock markets are experiencing extreme volatility due to geopolitical tensions, particularly the conflict involving Iran impacting oil supplies. Despite sharp downturns, historical data suggests long-term investors benefit from patience, as major indices have consistently recovered and reached new highs after crises. Maintaining an investment strategy aligned with long-term goals is crucial, even amidst uncertainty.

In a wide-ranging conversation with NDTV, global affairs commentator Fareed Zakaria frames the ongoing US-Iran conflict as something far more unpredictable than traditional wars. At its core, he argues, lies what he calls an "escalation trap".

A tanker was hit by an unknown projectile while anchored 23 nautical miles east of Fujairah in the Gulf of Oman.

Partners in the project include Starcloud, which is planning a November satellite launch that will mark the "cosmic debut" of the new Nvidia module

The new Tata Motors PV target price implies a return potential of 8% over the previous close.

How cheap drones may be draining US military power — and why Fareed Zakaria says this is the future of war.

Indian stock markets, including the Sensex and Nifty, initially surged on hopes of the Strait of Hormuz reopening. However, gains were largely erased by mid-morning, with IT stocks experiencing significant declines. While some sectors like Pharma and Auto saw modest gains, the overall market traded near flat.

Indian stock markets, including the Sensex and Nifty, initially surged on hopes of the Strait of Hormuz reopening. However, gains were largely erased by mid-morning, with IT stocks experiencing significant declines. While some sectors like Pharma and Auto saw modest gains, the overall market traded near flat.

Indian stock markets, including the Sensex and Nifty, initially surged on hopes of the Strait of Hormuz reopening. However, gains were largely erased by mid-morning, with IT stocks experiencing significant declines. While some sectors like Pharma and Auto saw modest gains, the overall market traded near flat.

Indian stock markets, including the Sensex and Nifty, initially surged on hopes of the Strait of Hormuz reopening. However, gains were largely erased by mid-morning, with IT stocks experiencing significant declines. While some sectors like Pharma and Auto saw modest gains, the overall market traded near flat.

Indian stock markets, including the Sensex and Nifty, initially surged on hopes of the Strait of Hormuz reopening. However, gains were largely erased by mid-morning, with IT stocks experiencing significant declines. While some sectors like Pharma and Auto saw modest gains, the overall market traded near flat.

Indian stock markets, including the Sensex and Nifty, initially surged on hopes of the Strait of Hormuz reopening. However, gains were largely erased by mid-morning, with IT stocks experiencing significant declines. While some sectors like Pharma and Auto saw modest gains, the overall market traded near flat.

Indian stock markets, including the Sensex and Nifty, initially surged on hopes of the Strait of Hormuz reopening. However, gains were largely erased by mid-morning, with IT stocks experiencing significant declines. While some sectors like Pharma and Auto saw modest gains, the overall market traded near flat.

Support for the change has been building, with President Donald Trump and SEC Chairman Paul Atkins maintaining that the current reporting obligation is too demanding for companies.

A new geopolitical shock involving Iran is creating divisions within the US Federal Reserve. Policymakers are already split on balancing inflation risks against a softening labor market. Rising oil prices are a key concern, impacting gasoline costs and economic forecasts.

Indian stock markets, particularly small and midcap segments, are experiencing a sharp downturn. Indices have fallen significantly in March due to geopolitical tensions and foreign investor outflows. Analysts suggest valuations remain elevated, but the recent sell-off presents opportunities for long-term investors. Near-term weakness is expected to persist, with cautious stock selection advised.

Tata Motors CV share price advanced nearly 2% to Rs 445 apiece. The benchmark Nifty 50 was flat.

Analysts advise against shorting the Nifty despite geopolitical tensions, citing historical data and technical indicators. The Nifty-to-Brent crude ratio approaching support and past market behavior after sharp weekly declines suggest a potential technical bounce. Momentum oscillators are oversold, hinting at a possible near-term pullback.

If Meta settles on the 20% figure, the cuts will be the biggest since a late 2022 and early 2023 restructuring

Adani Enterprises shares are in focus after the NCLT approved the merger of Adani Green Technology and Adani Emerging Businesses with the flagship company. Adani Tradecom will merge with Adani New Industries. The effective date is yet to be announced. The stock has fallen over 12% in a month but gained nearly 106% in five years, reflecting strong long-term returns.

Ola Electric share price tumbled 2% as Citi Research slashed its target price by 18.5% to Rs 22, citing downward revenue revisions and market share pressures. The brokerage anticipates the company will not achieve EBITDA break-even even by FY28, reflecting a significant decline from its record peak.

Tata Motors has announced a price hike of up to 1.5% for its commercial vehicle segment, effective April 1, to offset rising input and commodity costs. The move follows similar actions by other automakers amid cost pressures. The company’s stock remains in focus following recent demerger-led listing movements.

Redington said its Gulf subsidiary is operating under restrictions due to disruptions caused by the ongoing Middle East conflict, affecting logistics, costs and working capital. The company has cited uncertainty in assessing financial impact while continuing to monitor developments. Strong Q3 growth across key markets provided some operational support.

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Reliance Industries has signed a $3 billion long-term agreement with Samsung C&T to supply green ammonia over 15 years starting FY2029. The deal highlights India’s growing role in green energy exports and supports Reliance’s integrated new energy platform focused on hydrogen, renewables, and clean technology manufacturing.

Alkyl Amines Chemicals has temporarily halted production of certain products at its Patalganga, Kurkumbh and Dahej plants due to an ammonia shortage triggered by geopolitical disruptions in the Middle East. The company cited force majeure from suppliers and said it is exploring alternative sourcing while monitoring the operational and financial impact.

The Rs 400 crore IPO of GSP Crop Science has entered Day 2 of subscription with a muted grey market premium of around 0%, indicating expectations of a flat listing. The issue was subscribed 47% on Day 1, with strong interest from QIBs while retail investor participation remained limited.

Petrol and diesel prices in India remain unchanged, even as international crude markets experience sharp swings driven by Middle East tensions. Check the latest fuel prices below.

Five Nifty500 stocks including Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals and Chennai Petroleum showed a bullish RSI upswing after gaining more than 3% on March 16. The RSI indicator crossed above the key 50 level, signalling strengthening momentum and potential buying interest among traders tracking technical breakout signals.

Muted near-term earnings visibility from Novelis due to Oswego fire could remain a key overhang on the overall performance, adds the brokerage.

On March 16, three stocks from the Nifty500 pack appeared on the White Marubozu bullish scanner, according to StockEdge technical scan data. The candlestick pattern reflects strong buying pressure throughout the session, signalling improving momentum and suggesting a potential near-term uptrend that traders often track for bullish confirmation.

Pakistan had previously denied the allegations of hitting a hospital, claiming that its strike in Kabul and other strikes in eastern Afghanistan on Monday did not target any civilian sites.

The GSP Crop Science IPO is a book build issue of Rs 400 crore which comprises a fresh issue of 75 lakh shares worth Rs 240 crore and an offer-for-sale (OFS) of 50 lakh shares amounting to Rs 160 crore.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is reportedly preparing a proposal to make quarterly earnings reports optional, allowing companies to instead report results twice a year. This potential shift, which could be published next month, aims to reduce shortsightedness and costs for public companies, though critics warn of reduced transparency and increased market volatility.

Several frontline and sectoral stocks are in focus as technical indicators point to positive momentum across counters such as Bajaj Finance, Coal India, Bharat Electronics, MCX and Bharat Forge.

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Dixon Tech, Marico, Axis Bank, and Tata Motors PV are among the counters that have drawn commentary from top brokerages on Tuesday.

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The attacks by Tehran are intensifying just as energy consumers from India to Australia and Japan are feeling pinched by fuel shortages. Even the tech world is vulnerable, with the global semiconductor industry facing supply chain disruptions and fears of a spike in the cost of power in key manufacturing hub Taiwan.

Gold prices remained stable on Tuesday. Investors are closely watching the economic impact of the Middle East conflict. Several central banks are set to announce their policy decisions this week. Higher oil prices are fueling inflation concerns. This is leading markets to reconsider expectations for interest rate cuts. The US Federal Reserve is expected to hold rates steady.

Indian markets saw a strong opening on Monday. AI-related stocks like Meta and Nvidia surged, boosting investor confidence. Oil prices eased as shipping concerns in the Strait of Hormuz lessened. This positive sentiment is expected to influence global markets. Investors are closely watching central bank decisions this week. The US Federal Reserve is anticipated to hold interest rates steady.

Despite the tensions, US officials have indicated that Iran continues to export crude through the strait, offering some relief to markets.

Trump further warned that allowing Iran to obtain nuclear weapons would pose an immediate and catastrophic threat, claiming that a large portion of the world could face destruction if such weapons were used.

Oil prices surged over 2% as the Strait of Hormuz faces significant disruption due to the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Allies have rebuffed calls to escort tankers, raising supply shortage concerns. The UAE has already reduced production, and some banks have revised longer-term price forecasts upwards.

Cement stocks saw a surge today. Manufacturers are likely to increase prices to cover rising fuel expenses. This move is expected to provide some immediate relief. Analysts suggest that despite ongoing global tensions, the cement sector remains fundamentally strong. Investors are advised to consider entering the market now, with UltraTech Cement, Ambuja Cement, and Dalmia Bharat highlighted as top picks.

Several Indian banks have reduced credit card benefits like lounge access, movie perks, and reward points. Check full details.

Brent crude advanced to about $102 a barrel early Tuesday, rebounding from a 2.8% drop in its previous session.

Indian equities are at a market midnight, facing mixed signals after an 18-month sell-off. While some see buying opportunities, valuations remain elevated, suggesting caution. Geopolitical tensions and AI disruptions overshadow deeper concerns, making aggressive buying difficult but a full exit unwarranted.

Indian equities are at a market midnight, facing mixed signals after an 18-month sell-off. While some see buying opportunities, valuations remain elevated, suggesting caution. Geopolitical tensions and AI disruptions overshadow deeper concerns, making aggressive buying difficult but a full exit unwarranted.

In a move to bolster transparency within the banking sector, the Reserve Bank of India has announced that from April 1, 2026, banks must disclose their payments of deposit insurance premiums in their yearly filings. Furthermore, should a bank neglect to pay its insurance premium, this omission must be stated clearly.

Indian markets saw a volatile start, gaining over a percent as bargain hunters stepped in, pushing the Nifty back above 23,300. Investors are advised caution, awaiting sustained upward movement. Key stocks like RIL, Tata Motors, Sun Pharma, and Ola Electric are in focus due to significant corporate developments, including new supply deals and price adjustments.

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The Securities and Exchange Board of India has given the green light for initial public offerings from Travelstack Tech, Learnfluence Education, and Tea Post. These companies will now proceed with their plans to raise funds through the stock market.

The Indian rupee neared its all-time low at 92.43/$ on Monday, with the Reserve Bank of India intervening to defend the currency. Despite recent losses due to rising oil prices from the Iran war, the rupee saw relative stability, coinciding with a rebound in Indian equities. Analysts predict continued RBI defense to keep the rupee between 92.50/$ and 91.

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Any India-U.S. deal must be weighed against tariff structure and comparative advantage, says official; Commerce Secretary, however, maintains India remains engaged with U.S. on trade deal

Wall Street surged Monday, led by AI-related stocks like Meta and Nvidia, as Meta announced significant layoffs and Nvidia unveiled new components. Oil prices dipped amid easing Middle East conflict concerns, offering market relief. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all closed higher, reflecting positive investor sentiment.

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The joint venture would have a pre-money valuation of roughly $10 billion.

Twenty-one million small borrowers exited formal finance. Lenders stopped new loans to those with overdue payments after a microfinance crisis. Many have returned to private moneylenders. This trend reflects tighter lending rules and market contraction. Loan disbursements saw a recent increase, indicating a slow recovery.

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