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Indian stock market opens sharply lower amid weak global cues

The Indian benchmark indices opened sharply lower on Friday amid weak global cues, as selling was seen in the auto, IT, PSU bank and metal sectors in the early trade.

Feb 28, 2025

UPI transactions surpass record 16.99 billion in Jan, value exceeds Rs 23.48 lakh crore

For the first time, UPI transactions in the month of January surpassed 16.99 billion and the value exceeded Rs 23.48 lakh crore, marking the highest number recorded in any month, according to the latest government data.

Feb 28, 2025

Nifty slips below 22,250, Sensex tumbles over 1,000 pts over US tariff fears

The Indian stock market crashed on Friday on weak global cues, with the Sensex and Nifty falling over 1.26 per cent in the morning trade, as US President Donald Trump created a stir in the global markets with the announcement of trade tariffs.

Feb 28, 2025

Sensex closes lower as smallcaps shine; investors eye RBI MPC meet, Delhi poll results

Stock market ends flat as investors remain cautious, NBFC stocks rally

Indian stock markets on Thursday remained range-bound, with the benchmark indices trading in a narrow range as cautious sentiment continued to dominate the investors.

Feb 27, 2025

India clocks 9.9 pc global share of VC deals for startups in January, pips China

India clocks 9.9% global share of VC deals for startups in January, pips China

In a remarkable feat, the venture capital (VC) funding landscape for startups in India surged by 69.7 per cent (year-on-year) to $883.2 million (by value) in January, according to a new report.

Feb 27, 2025

Indian stock market opens flat, Nifty above 22,500

The Indian benchmark indices opened almost flat on Thursday amid mixed global cues, as buying was seen in the financial services and metal sectors in the early trade.

Feb 27, 2025

India's Q3 GDP shows upward bias due to high govt spending, improved consumption

India's Q3 GDP high due to govt spending, improved consumption

India's GDP growth in Q3 FY25 is expected to show an upward bias and is likely to be in the range of about 6.3-6.4 per cent, primarily driven by increased government spending and improved household consumption during the festive season, experts said on Wednesday.

Feb 26, 2025

Sensex, Nifty end flat amid mixed market sentiment

The Indian stock market on Tuesday ended the intra-day's trading session on a flat note, as investors remained cautious amid the mixed market sentiment.

Feb 25, 2025

SEBI proposes new method to prevent stock manipulation in derivatives market

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a major change in the way open interest (OI) is calculated in the equity derivatives market.

Feb 25, 2025

Global refurbished smartphone sales grow 5 pc, Apple strengthens leadership

Global refurbished smartphone sales grow 5%, Apple strengthens leadership

Global refurbished smartphone sales grew 5 per cent (year-on-year) in 2024, as Apple strengthened its leadership, capturing 56 per cent of the sales compared to 51 per cent in 2023, according to a new report.

Feb 25, 2025

Sensex jumps 566 points, Nifty holds at 23,000 as US tariff fears ease

Indian stock market: Sensex, Nifty open higher with Sensex above 74,600

The Indian benchmark indices opened higher on Tuesday as buying was seen in the media and auto sectors in the early trade.

Feb 25, 2025

Sensex, Nifty shed over 1 pc each over weak global cues, IT stocks suffer the most

Domestic benchmark equity indices on Monday ended the trading session on a weak note, closing over 1 per cent lower as the market saw broad-based selling pressure amid weak global cues.

Feb 24, 2025