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May 13, 2025 10:52 AM

Indian markets open in negative, experts say will remain volatile

Indian equities opened on a tepid note on Tuesday, following a strong rally witnessed in the previous session. The early weakness was attributed to profit booking as the markets attempted to stabilize recent gains. However, the indices soon pared lo...

May 12, 2025 5:24 PM

BSE CEO highlights India’s tech-driven market transformation at Dubai FinTech Summit

India’s capital markets are undergoing a dramatic technological transformation, said Sundararaman Ramamurthy, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of BSE Ltd., speaking at the opening of the third Dubai FinTech Summit, which began today at...

May 12, 2025 10:44 AM

Bulls Take Charge: Sensex, Nifty rally sharply after successful ‘Operation Sindoor’

The domestic indices surged on Monday with Sensex jumping over 1,900 points in the morning trade, as India-Pakistan tensions eased with ‘Operation Sindoor’ marking a significant demonstration of India’s military and strategic prowess. Buying w...

May 12, 2025 4:17 AM

Indian economy has potential to surpass China in near future: Jim Rogers

India is poised to become one of the most exciting investment destinations in the world and may even outperform China in the coming years, according to ace investor Jim Rogers. In an interaction with IANS, Rogers said, “I have been around the inve...

May 10, 2025 4:51 AM

India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement: First round of negotiations concludes in New Delhi

The first round of negotiations for the India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) concluded successfully on Friday in the national capital. The talks, held from May 5 to May 9, represent a significant milestone in the growing economic relations ...

May 9, 2025 4:22 PM

India-Pakistan tensions trigger selloff in stock markets, Sensex falls 880 points

Indian equity markets witnessed a sharp decline on Friday as rising tensions between India and Pakistan spooked investors. At the closing bell, the Sensex dropped 880.34 points, or 1.10 per cent, to close at 79,454.47, while the Nifty fell 265.80 po...

May 9, 2025 2:02 PM

Centre expands credit guarantee scheme for startups

The Centre on Friday notified an expansion of the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS). The revised scheme significantly enhances guarantee coverage and reduces associated fees, in a bid to ease access to debt funding for early-stage and innov...

May 9, 2025 12:33 PM

Traders vow to keep goods flowing amid tensions with Pakistan

The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), representing over 90 million traders across the country, on Friday expressed unwavering support for the Indian government and armed forces amid the ongoing tensions with Pakistan. Praveen Khandelwal, CA...

May 9, 2025 11:07 AM

Nifty, Sensex open lower amid rising India-Pakistan tensions

Indian benchmark indices opened lower on Friday in line with expectations, as geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan escalated. At 9:23 am, the Sensex was down 529 points or 0.66% at 79,805, while the Nifty declined 207 points or 0.85% to ...

May 9, 2025 10:38 AM

India to present case against Pakistan at IMF over bailout review

India is set to present its case before the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday, urging a review of financial aid extended to Pakistan. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri confirmed that India’s position would be officially conveyed during a bo...