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US dollar may no longer be sole anchor in global currency, rupee remains strong

Meanwhile, the Euro and British Pound have gained ground, following timely and aggressive rate cuts by the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Bank of England (BOE), according to Emkay Wealth Management's latest report.

8 days ago

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar meditates amidst vedic chanting and bhajans

Gurudev champions ethical play at World Summit on Ethics and Leadership: "Celebrate victory and participation"

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar urges the world to restore ethics and joy in sports at the 7th World Summit on Ethics and Leadership in Bengaluru.

8 days ago

India expected to clock 6.6 pc growth in FY26 despite uncertain global outlook

India expected to clock 6.6% growth in FY26 despite uncertain global outlook

The Standard Chartered global outlook report expects India to clock steady GDP growth of 6.6 per cent in FY26 compared to 6.5 per cent in FY25. While strong macro fundamentals provide the cushion, the bank also flags that India is not immune to tariff risk and the outcome of trade talks with the US and the EU will be key to growth prospects.

11 days ago

Rupee weakens against dollar amid global and domestic economic pressures

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 86.27 against the greenback. During the initial trading session, it hit a low of 86.36, marking a 20 paise drop from its previous close. On the preceding Friday, the rupee had settled 4 paise lower at 86.16 against the US dollar.

12 days ago

Dividend Stocks To Watch This Week — Hero MotoCorp, 3M India, LIC, Divi's Labs

Key Dividends to watch out for : Hero MotoCorp, LIC, and more

Hero MotoCorp, 3M India Ltd., Life Insurance Corp., Divi's Laboratories Ltd., Pidilite Industries Ltd., Hatsun Agro Product Ltd., Lupin Ltd. and Union Bank of India are some of the companies that are set to issue dividends to their stakeholders ahead of their respective record dates next week.

13 days ago

Sensex, Nifty open lower amid uncertainty around Trump tariffs

Domestic markets continue protracted correction this week amid Q1 earnings

The IT sector remained under strain due to muted performance and cautious outlooks amid global demand uncertainty, while financials are also expected to report subdued results due to expected NIM contraction and asset quality concerns.

14 days ago

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India's trade dilemma: Rising US tariffs and strategic economic realignment

India stands at a critical economic juncture. The combination of sound domestic macroeconomics and rising external frictions presents both a test and an opportunity.

18 days ago

'My style Is timeless with touch of glam': Gauri Khan on designing homes and launching her Delhi studio [Exclusive]

"I had to prove myself beyond my name": Gauri Khan unfiltered at launch of her Delhi studio [Exclusive]

In an exclusive interview with International Business Times, India, Gauri Khan spoke in detail about her journey in interior design, what inspired her to expand her studio to Delhi, and the challenges she has faced in her career.

26 days ago

India's economy has tripled in size over last decade

Reserve Bank of India expects this pace to continue into 2025–26. Other projections echo this optimism, with the United Nations forecasting growth of 6.3 per cent this year and 6.4 per cent next year, while the Confederation of Indian Industry places its estimate slightly higher at 6.4 to 6.7 per cent.

27 days ago

Donald Trump orders investigation into possible tariffs on copper

Persistent demand to fuel copper prices to rally to Rs 980-Rs 1,020 per kg: Report

Favourable conditions, including a balance between surplus projections and persistent demand concerns, a decline in the US dollar, and expectations around rate cuts, are leading the upward trend path ahead for copper, according to the report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services.

28 days ago

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.

29 days ago

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

How did Diogo Jota die? Liverpool footballer's Lamborghini crashed, caught fire

The crash occurred in the early hours of Thursday morning, reportedly due to a tyre blowout on his Lamborghini. The road where the accident occurred has come under scrutiny for its poor condition, with locals describing it as a "real danger" due to numerous potholes.

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

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