Monday, August 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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Diwali gift for traders: Delhi govt disburses Rs 694 crore GST refunds; backlog since 2019 cleared

Traders in Delhi are set for a brighter Diwali as the city government, led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, has disbursed...

Markets End Higher For 2nd Day; Pharma, Banking Stocks Lead Rally; Sensex Closes 329 Points Lower | Economy News

Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices ended higher for the second straight session on Friday, supported by strong buying in pharma and banking stocks.   Gains...

Silver ETFs shine in India as investors chase record returns amid pricey gold| Business News

India’s silver exchange-traded funds are suddenly in the spotlight, attracting record inflows and delivering eye-catching returns—but experts warn that the rally may be...

China-US tensions: Beijing hits US ships with ‘special port fees’; effective same day as US fees on Chinese vessels

China on Friday announced that it will start imposing “special port fees” on ships built or operated by the US. According...

GST exemption hurting insurance brokers! Private insurance companies reduce commissions – to offset loss of input tax credit

After the removal of GST on insurance from 22 September, all insurance companies passed on the benefits to policyholders. (AI image) Insurance...

Govt Opens SBI MD Post To Private Sector For The First Time In Indian Banking History | Personal Finance News

New Delhi: For the first time in Indian banking history, the government has allowed professionals from the private sector to apply for senior...
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