Economy News

Defence stocks up over govt's Rs 1.05 lakh crore procurement drive

BEML shares jumped over 4.5 per cent in the intra-day trade against the last session's closing price, touching an intra-day high of Rs 4,655.0 on NSE. Last seen, the stock was trading 2.33 per cent up at Rs 4,556.90.

Jul 4, 2025

LIC shares make strong comeback, jump over 34 pc in last 4 months

Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) shares have staged a sharp rebound, rising nearly 34.41 per cent from their 52-week low of Rs 715.30, driven by improved technical indicators, positive market sentiment, and upbeat brokerage ratings.

Jul 3, 2025

Indian stock market opens in red, IT stocks drag

Sensex, Nifty end lower amid consolidation; investors await India-US trade deal

Markets traded volatile on the weekly expiry day and ended marginally lower, continuing the ongoing consolidation phase, said Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking Limited.

Jul 3, 2025

Budget 2025-26: CII seeks cut in income tax, 3-tier Customs duty to spur growth

Govt raises cost inflation index to 376, boosts tax relief on asset sales

As per the latest notification, the CII has been revised to 376 for the financial year 2025-26 (FY26), up from 363 in the previous year.

Jul 2, 2025

SBI decides to declare Reliance Communications' loan account as 'fraud'

Reliance Communications said in an exchange filing that this disclosure is being made pursuant to the rules of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).

Jul 2, 2025

Number of new firms registered in India clocks 29 pc jump in May

Number of new firms registered in India clocks 29% jump in May

The total number of registered companies in the country as on May 31, 2025, has now gone up to 28,96,943, of which 65 per cent (18,90,305) are active. There is an increase of 0.2 per cent in the total proportion of active companies when compared to April 2025, according to the Ministry.

Jun 30, 2025

GST enters 8th year after rollout with record collections, thumbs up from 85 pc taxpayers

GST has transformed the logistics industry. Long queues of trucks at state borders and corruption-prone checkpoints have become a thing of the past. Goods now move faster and more freely across state lines.

Jun 30, 2025

Over 90 times rise in direct benefit transfer in just a decade: FM Sitharaman

India will continue to be fastest growing economy, even perform better: FM Sitharaman

The GDP growth accelerated to a robust 7.4 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2024-25, as result of which the growth rate for the full financial year works out to 6.5 per cent on the back of a strong performance of the agriculture, construction, and services sectors, according to latest RBI data.

Jun 30, 2025

Indian stock market opens higher, all eyes on US reciprocal tariff deadline

Market outlook: PMI, auto sales, FII activity, key economic data to drive stock market this week

India's industrial production data for the month of May will be released on June 30, which will offer insights into the country's manufacturing output.

Jun 29, 2025

India clocks current account surplus of $13.5 billion in Jan-March quarter

Net services receipts increased to $53.3 billion in Q4 2024-25 from $42.7 billion in the same quarter of the previous year. Services exports have risen on a year-on-year basis in major categories such as business services and computer services, the RBI said.

Jun 27, 2025

Stock market hits 9-month high as Sensex surges past 84,000, Nifty nears 25,650

The Sensex climbed 303.03 points, or 0.36 per cent, to close at 84,058.90. It traded within a range of 83,645.41 to 84,089.35 during the day.

Jun 27, 2025

Indian stock market opens higher, Sensex above 79,500

Nifty Financial Services index becomes best-performing sector, surges 15.5 pc in H1 2025

According to Motilal Oswal Financial Services (MOSL), the new rules reduce the amount of money lenders need to set aside for under-construction projects.

Jun 27, 2025

India's GDP projected to grow at 6.2 pc in FY26 with inflation around 4 pc: Report

The Current Account Deficit or CAD (as per cent of GDP) is projected at 1.0 per cent in FY25 and 0.9 per cent in FY26, while the fiscal deficit is estimated at 4.4 per cent, according to a CareEdge Ratings report.

Jun 27, 2025

RBI's new project finance directions to cushion banks against risk: Report

The new direction brings in a higher base level standard asset provisioning for under-construction projects set at 1 per cent and a slightly higher 1.25 per cent for under-construction CRE exposures (that compares with the extant 0.4 per cent to 1.0 per cent), with step-ups linked to DCCO deferment period.

Jun 26, 2025

Sensex ends lower in volatile session as Mideast tensions flare up

Sensex surges 1,000 points, banking and heavyweight stock gain

The Sensex jumped 1,000.36 points, or 1.21 per cent, to settle at 83,755.87. During the session, the index touched an intra-day high of 83,812.09 and a low of 82,816.26.

Jun 26, 2025

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Economy News

Defence stocks up over govt's Rs 1.05 lakh crore procurement drive

LIC shares make strong comeback, jump over 34 pc in last 4 months

Sensex, Nifty end lower amid consolidation; investors await India-US trade deal

Govt raises cost inflation index to 376, boosts tax relief on asset sales

SBI decides to declare Reliance Communications' loan account as 'fraud'

Number of new firms registered in India clocks 29% jump in May

GST enters 8th year after rollout with record collections, thumbs up from 85 pc taxpayers

India will continue to be fastest growing economy, even perform better: FM Sitharaman

Market outlook: PMI, auto sales, FII activity, key economic data to drive stock market this week

India clocks current account surplus of $13.5 billion in Jan-March quarter

Stock market hits 9-month high as Sensex surges past 84,000, Nifty nears 25,650

Nifty Financial Services index becomes best-performing sector, surges 15.5 pc in H1 2025

India's GDP projected to grow at 6.2 pc in FY26 with inflation around 4 pc: Report

RBI's new project finance directions to cushion banks against risk: Report

Sensex surges 1,000 points, banking and heavyweight stock gain

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