Thursday, August 20, 2026

Business

LPG subsidy bill races beyond budget, may hit Rs 1 lakh crore this fiscal

The government's spending on LPG subsidies could climb past Rs 1 lakh crore in FY27, far exceeding the Rs 30,000 crore set aside in the Union...

Shipping via Hormuz disrupted, Iran could tell Houthis to shut Bab al-Mandab: Why the narrow waterway matters

Tehran has told Yemen's Houthi rebels to be ready to close the Bab al-Mandab Strait if the...

Why India’s first hydrogen train is special – explained

With the launch of a hydrogen train, India has undoubtedly taken a big leap in the...

Asian markets tumble as AI stock sell-off deepens; Nikkei sinks nearly 6%, HSI plunges 2%

Asian equities tumbled in red on Friday as concerns over artificial intelligence led stocks deepened,...

Gold price prediction: Is it time to buy gold on dips? Check July 17, 2026 outlook

From a technical perspective, the 8-period EMA has started turning higher and is attempting to cross...
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Bond market push: Govt eyes Bloomberg index inclusion with latest G-Sec reforms

The government's recent measures to boost foreign portfolio investment (FPI) in Government Securities (G-Secs) are aimed at improving India's chances of...

How to invest in India’s top 500 companies through 3 index funds with low cost and no overlap

Ajay’s core portfolio includes 3 schemes: a large-cap, flexi-cap, and multi-asset allocation scheme, with a small exposure to a couple of sectoral/thematic schemes....

ATF price stabilisation plan: Jet fuel prices rise 10% as oil retailers roll out scheme

Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices for domestic airlines rose by around 10 per cent on Tuesday as state-owned oil marketing companies...

Maternity coverage in health insurance: What is it and what should you look for?

Welcoming a newborn baby into this world is the happiest moment for parents. However, childbirth comes at a cost. The cost should not...

Oil shock to inflation risk: How Middle East war is reshaping India’s economic outlook

Rising oil prices, higher fertiliser costs and supply disruptions linked to the Iran war are beginning to cloud India's economic outlook,...

The Airline Analyst Who’s Getting Paid to Watch Soccer

When the New England Patriots blocked a field goal in this year’s AFC Championship game, putting the team on the cusp of a...
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