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July 3, 2026 10:09 AM

Sensex, Nifty open nearly 1 per cent higher; IT, metal stocks drive rally

Indian equity markets opened higher on Friday amid mixed global cues, with benchmark indices rising nearly 1 per cent each as buying was led by IT, metal, pharma and chemical stocks. Sensex began session at 78,152.34, up 650 points or 0.84 per cent,...

July 3, 2026 9:12 AM

Asian markets find footing as US jobs data, PMIs lift stocks

Stocks rose during the Asian trading session on Friday after a lukewarm U.S. jobs report poured cold water on the prospect of an imminent rate hike from the Federal Reserve and regional activity gauges pointed to an economic expansion during June. A...

July 3, 2026 3:28 AM

India strengthens green hydrogen push as ACME signs major export deals with Japanese firms

India marked a major milestone in its clean energy ambitions under the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM) as ACME Cleantech Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (ACME Group) signed long-term export agreements with Japanese companies for the supply of green ammoni...

July 2, 2026 7:17 PM

PM Modi highlights reforms, investment opportunities at India-Japan Economic Forum

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that India has transformed its economic DNA over the past 12 years by following the philosophy of 'Kaizen' — the Japanese principle of continuous improvement — as he pitched the country as an attracti...

July 2, 2026 5:31 PM

Trade talks with US in final stage, India to get competitive edge: Piyush Goyal

The India-US bilateral trade agreement (BTA) talks have entered the final stage, with most key issues having been sorted out and both sides working towards a deal that gives New Delhi an advantage over its competitors, Commerce and Industry Minister ...

July 2, 2026 4:34 PM

Sensex jumps 579 points, Nifty tops 24,175 as easing oil prices lift market mood

Indian benchmark equity indices ended higher on Thursday, supported by a decline in global crude oil prices after encouraging signs emerged from trade talks between the United States and Iran, boosting investor sentiment. The Nifty closed at 24,175....

July 2, 2026 12:25 PM

Gold, silver trade mixed amid hopes Fed may hold interest rates

Gold and silver traded mixed in Thursday morning's session, with gold edging lower on profit booking and silver extending gains for a third straight session amid expectations that the US Federal Reserve may not rush to raise interest rates. On the M...

July 2, 2026 12:09 PM

Govt notifies new EPF Scheme with revised partial withdrawal norms

The newly notified Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) Scheme, 2026, introduced new provisions on partial withdrawals effective June 29. Under the revised scheme, members of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation must retain a minimum balance of...

July 2, 2026 11:07 AM

Asian shares fall as chipmakers drag; US jobs data looms

Asian shares skidded on Thursday as investors rotated out of chipmakers following a stellar quarter, while currency and bond markets braced for U.S. jobs data that could gives hints about the risk of interest rate hikes. Oil prices hit new four-mont...

July 2, 2026 10:26 AM

Odisha Cabinet approves deep-sea fishing mission to boost blue economy

The Odisha Cabinet gave its nod to the implementation of the Odisha Deep Sea Fishing Mission (2026–2036), a proposal put forward by the state Fisheries & Animal Resources Development (F&ARD) Department. According to an official statement, ...

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