Friday, August 14, 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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US-China trade talks: Scott Bessent says ‘substantial framework’ reached; 100% tariffs, rare earth export clash averted

File photo: US treasury secretary Scott Bessent (Picture credit: AP) US treasury secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that Washington and Beijing...

Bank Holiday Alert! Will Banks Be Closed On October 27 For Chhath Puja? Find Out Here

New Delhi: With the sparkle of Diwali just fading, the festive spirit continues as people gear up to celebrate Chhath Puja. However, amid...

PPF rules: Why Kerala High Court ordered a mother to return extra interest earned in children’s Public Provident Fund accounts – explained

PPF rules: Interest forfeiture applies exclusively to excess deposits made whilst the account holder was a minor. (AI image) Public Provident Fund...

US Fed Meet, Q2 Earnings, Trade Deals And Gold: 5 Key Triggers For Indian Stock Market This Week | Markets News

New Delhi: The Indian stock market is likely to witness significant movements in the coming week, driven by a mix of domestic and...

Trump hits bulls’s eye with US sanctions? Why India, China may stop buying Russian oil – explained

India already faces 50% US tariffs, of which 25% penal tariffs are on account of its crude imports from Russia. (AI image)...

US-China trade talks: ‘Moving forward’ towards final agreement; Trump expresses hope for ‘comprehensive deal’ with Xi

US officials indicated progress in finalizing details of a trade agreement with China, following recent talks in Malaysia. The discussions aimed to...
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