Browsing Category
Business
India-US Trade Deal Updates: $10 Billion in Indian Goods May Get Zero Tariff Entry
Indian stock markets were volatile on Wednesday, a day after staging a massive rally following the finalisation of the India-US trade deal. The trade deal has lowered tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent from 50 per cent, improving…
Read More...
Read More...
India–US Trade Deal LIVE Updates: Stocks Jump After Trade Pact Announcement
India and the United States reached a much-anticipated trade deal after multiple rounds of negotiations as PM Modi and President Donald Trump announced the deal on Monday evening, prelude of which was given by the US ambassador to India,…
Read More...
Read More...
Sensex up 550 pts; Nifty tests 24,950; pharma, consumer durables top drag
The benchmark Indian equity indices, the Sensex and Nifty, were volatile on Monday as investors read the fineprint of Budget 2026.
At 1:00 PM, the BSE Sensex was trading at 81,130.14 levels, higher by 407.20 points or 0.50 per cent, while…
Read More...
Read More...
Cigarette Prices Jump Up to ₹55 per Pack After Excise Duty Hike
Cigarette prices have risen by at least ₹22 to ₹25 per pack of 10 sticks following the implementation of additional excise duty from Sunday, February 1, according to distributors.
Premium cigarettes measuring 76 mm in length are expected…
Read More...
Read More...
Union Budget 2026: What Gets Cheaper, What Gets Costlier for Consumers
With the presentation of the Union Budget 2026 in Parliament, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced several changes in customs duties and tariffs that are expected to impact prices of everyday and imported goods for Indian…
Read More...
Read More...
Nirmala Sitharaman speech LIVE: Defence allocation rises to ₹7.8 lakh crore, cloud services and IT…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday concluded her nearly 90-minute Budget 2026–27 speech in the Lok Sabha, outlining the government’s economic roadmap centred on growth, investment and fiscal stability.
In her historic ninth…
Read More...
Read More...
Nirmala Sitharaman to Present Ninth Straight Budget, Focus on Growth, Jobs and Part B Reforms
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her ninth consecutive Union Budget in Parliament on Sunday, aiming to keep the Indian economy in a “Goldilocks” zone of high growth and low inflation while navigating global…
Read More...
Read More...
Indian Bond Yields Attractive, Downside Limited; Experts Advise Focus on Shorter Durations
Indian government bond yields are currently at attractive levels, making them a viable investment option, with experts expecting limited downside from present levels.
According to Tushar Sharma, Co-Founder of Bondbay, bond yields in the…
Read More...
Read More...
‘Heavy Liquidation, Overbought Conditions’: What Triggered the Crash in Gold and Silver Prices?
Gold and silver prices witnessed a sharp decline in the national capital on Friday as investors rushed to book profits amid weak global cues and a rebound in the US dollar.
According to news agency PTI, gold of 99.9 per cent purity plunged…
Read More...
Read More...
Sensex down 400 pts; Nifty near 25,300; SMIDs slip; Metal index tanks 4%
Indian equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty opened lower on Friday, tracking weak global cues, as investors awaited the Union Budget 2026 scheduled to be presented on February 1, 2026. The stock markets will remain open on Sunday.
The…
Read More...
Read More...