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Sensex, Nifty fall amid weak global trends; metal, oil & gas stocks hit hard

Indian stock market ends lower, Sensex holds above 74,000

Indian equity markets saw a volatile trading session on Monday as benchmark indices erased early gains and ended in the negative territory.

Mar 10, 2025

Population collapse is accelerating: Elon Musk

Elon Musk's X suffers massive outage, Indian users unable to access platform

Elon Musk-run X went down on Monday in a massive global outage, including in India, as users were unable to access the micro-blogging platform.

Mar 10, 2025

Takashi Nakajima appointed as President and CEO of Honda Cars India

Takashi Nakajima has been appointed as the new President and CEO of Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) who will take charge from April 1, the company announced on Monday.

Mar 10, 2025

India's pharma, meditech exports rise to 4th largest in FY25, despite global slowdown

Indian pharma market to grow 8-9 per cent in FY26: Report

Indian pharmaceuticals market is expected to grow 8-9 per cent year-on-year in FY26, according to a report on Monday.

Mar 10, 2025

Air India's New York-bound plane returns to Mumbai 8 hours after take-off, threat turns out to be hoax

A Mumbai-New York flight of Air India with 322 people on board returned from Azerbaijan skies eight hours after take-off on Monday due to a bomb threat, which was later found to be a hoax.

Mar 10, 2025

Ola Electric shares drop over 4 pc amid reports of raids, regulatory issues

Shares of EV company Ola Electric on Monday fell by nearly 4 per cent, following reports of raids, vehicle seizures, and showroom closures linked to the company.

Mar 10, 2025

NSE clocks 57 pc surge in net profit at Rs 3,137 crore in Q2 FY25

NSE Clearing retains Crisil's highest credit rating for 17th year in a row

NSE Clearing Limited, a subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), on Monday said it has once again received the highest credit rating of 'CRISIL AAA/Stable' from the global brokerage -- 17the year in a row.

Mar 10, 2025

Nielsen opens new offices in Mumbai and Bengaluru, eyes expansion

Global audience measurement firm Nielsen has expanded its Indian operations with the opening of new offices in Mumbai and Bengaluru.

Mar 10, 2025

Indian stock market opens flat, Nifty above 22,500

Current market turbulence provides better entry points: SBI report

The current market turbulence provides saner entry points for long-term investors, a new report said on Monday, adding that the mid to long-term story for Indian equities continues to hinge on earnings upcycle.

Mar 10, 2025

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

Indian stock market opens higher, Nifty above 22,500

The Indian benchmark indices opened higher on Monday amid mixed global cues, as buying was seen in the IT, PSU bank and financial service sectors in the early trade.

Mar 10, 2025

Market Outlook: Retail inflation, FIIs data, Holi break and Trump tariff policy key triggers for next week

The market outlook for next week will be guided by several domestic and international factors such as India's retail inflation data, FIIs activities, dollar to Rupee activity and Trump tariff policy.

Mar 9, 2025

GST rates to be reduced further, rationalisation on the cards: FM Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates will be reduced further as the process of rationalising tax slabs is nearing completion.

Mar 9, 2025

India's institutional investor sector sees 69 pc surge in hiring

Women's employment rate in urban India jumps 10% in six years: Report

Women's employment in urban India has jumped 10 per cent in the last six years (2017-18 to 2023-24), according to a report, ahead of the International Women's Day 2025

Mar 7, 2025

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

Indian stock market opens lower, Sensex above 74,200

The Indian benchmark indices opened marginally low on Friday amid weak global cues, as selling was seen in the IT, PSU Bank and pharma sectors in the early trade.

Mar 7, 2025

Reliance Industries marching towards negative return for 1st time in last 10 years

Reliance Retail slashing jobs, tightening operations before public debut: Report

Concerned over its sales slowing down, Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd (RRVL) is reportedly slashing jobs - along with other cost-cutting measures - before making its stock market debut.

Mar 6, 2025