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Indian stock markets open higher amid global trade concerns, Q2 earnings buzz

Among the top performers on the Sensex were HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, Tata Steel, Infosys, Bharat Electronics, Bajaj Finserv, Ultratech Cement, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and Larsen & Toubro, which rose up to 1.3 per cent.

Oct 14, 2025

Inflation likely around 0.45 pc next month, time for decisive RBI actions: SBI

"RBI, with its primary mandate of inflation targeting, runs the risk of missing the bull's eye if it remains fixated on market cacophony even when the deceleration in inflation has been way too evident and long term actuals, in general, seem quite detached from the figures released by the Central Bank in its own forecasters' assessment," Ghosh argued.

Oct 14, 2025

Silver hits record high above $52.50 as safe-haven demand fuel rally

Gold prices also climbed to a new record, marking eight consecutive weeks of gains, supported by rising geopolitical tensions and expectations of US interest rate cuts.

Oct 14, 2025

Reliance Communications', Anil Ambani's loan accounts declared as 'fraudulent' by Bank of Baroda

Anil Ambani's Reliance Group shares fall up to 10 pc after ED arrests Senior Executive in fake bank guarantee case

Pal has been sent to two-day custody and will be presented before the court today. He was interrogated for several hours before his arrest on Friday night.

Oct 14, 2025

GST 2.0: New packages with lower MRPs, higher weights to hit market by Dec, says Parle

Following the tax reduction, there's been some confusion regarding package size, weight and pricing. This has been discussed in detail, and it usually takes FMCG companies about one and a half to two months to revise their product packages, he said.

Oct 14, 2025

Sensex, Nifty slip as global cues turn weak

At the close of trade, the Sensex fell 173.77 points, or 0.21 per cent, to 82,327.05, while the Nifty declined 58 points, or 0.23 per cent, to 25,227.35.

Oct 13, 2025

Gold prices rise to 3-month high on back of safe-haven demand

Gold prices may touch Rs 1.3 lakh this Dhanteras, Rs 1.5 lakh likely by 2026

On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold prices have already touched Rs 1,22,284 per 10 grams for the December contract this week. Analysts said the rally is being driven by global economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions, and rising hopes of interest rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve.

Oct 13, 2025

Stock market ends flat; auto shares surge as IT and FMCG decline

Sensex, Nifty slip in early trade amid global weakness

Indian stock markets opened sharply lower on Monday, tracking weakness across Asian markets after US President Donald Trump warned of "stricter" tariffs on China.

Oct 13, 2025

Stock market snaps three-day rally; IT stocks fall, Adani Group's shares rise

Market rally adds Rs 1.94 lakh crore to valuation of top 8 firms

The benchmark Sensex jumped 1,293.65 points or 1.59 per cent during the week, helping several blue-chip companies register sharp gains in their market capitalisation.

Oct 12, 2025

Foreign investors turn buyers in Indian markets this month amid positive cues

The global market sentiment has again turned negative with the reignite of the US-China trade war, following US President Donald Trump's threat to impose 100 per cent tariff on imports from China and restricting many critical US exports to China.

Oct 12, 2025

ED arrests Reliance Power CFO Ashok Kumar Pal in money laundering case

On June 13 this year, SBI tagged the loan accounts of Reliance Communications (RCom) and its promoter, Anil Ambani, as fraudulent. The bank cited diversion of funds, breach of covenants and related-party transactions as the reasons behind its decision, approaching the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for action.

Oct 11, 2025

Karva Chauth 2025: GST 2.0 Booster Drives Sales Surge to ₹28,000 Crore

Karva Chauth 2025: GST 2.0 booster drives sales surge to Rs 28,000 crore

Member of Parliament from Chandni Chowk and CAIT Secretary General, Praveen Khandelwal, said that based on the heavy consumer rush seen on Thursday and Friday, along with feedback from across the country, total business on Karva Chauth is expected to reach about Rs 28,000 crore nationwide and around Rs 8,000 crore in Delhi alone.

Oct 11, 2025

Stock market continues positive momentum ahead of Fed rate cut, bank stocks jump

Stocks end week on a high note; Banks, IT and pharmaceuticals lead gains

Investors' sentiment remained firm toward banking stocks during the period, buoyed by the RBI monetary committee decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.5 per cent, and it improved further after the government invited private sector professionals to lead the State Bank of India.

Oct 11, 2025

India's IPO market poised to raise $20 billion in next 12 months

According to Citigroup, India could be among the world's most active equity capital markets (ECM) alongside Hong Kong over the next year.

Oct 10, 2025

Value of gold with India's households surges to $3.8 trillion as prices soar

Gold prices are currently at all-time highs, trading around $4,056 per ounce, with domestic prices also reaching record levels of around Rs 127,300 per 10 gms. Year to date, gold prices have risen by 54.6 per cent in US dollar terms and 61.8 per cent in INR terms, the report states.

Oct 10, 2025