Friday, July 17, 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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India Crude Oil Supply: ‘Good stocks in hand’: India well placed on crude, fuel despite Middle East war, says Piyush Goyal

File photo: Union minister Piyush Goyal Union minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said India is well placed to handle any disruption in...

FPI profile: Foreign investors pull out Rs 52,704 crore in a fortnight as Middle East conflict rattles markets

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) turned aggressive sellers in Indian equities in March, pulling out Rs 52,704 crore (around USD 5.73 billion)...

Market recap: Mcap of top-10 firms erodes Rs 4.48 lakh crore; SBI, HDFC Bank see sharpest fall

A sharp sell-off in equities last week led to a significant erosion in the market value of the country's most valuable companies, with...

Air travel disruptions: Air India cancels, IndiGo reschedules flights after UAE restricts operations

Air India cancelled several flights scheduled for Sunday, to the United Arab Emirates, including Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah, and Sharjah, as...

Trump’s forced labour probe: China faces closest scrutiny; what does it mean for India?

India’s exports of solar panels, electronics and garments may come under closer scrutiny after the United States launched a fresh trade...

Middle East crisis: How will Americans pay for the Iran war as oil prices soar

The Middle East crisis is no longer just a geopolitical standoff, rather it has now escalated into a full-scale war zone,...
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