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July 17, 2025 10:54 AM

Sensex, Nifty open flat amid search for fresh market triggers

Indian equity markets opened on a muted note Thursday morning as investors awaited new cues to help break the prevailing consolidation phase. The BSE Sensex dipped slightly by 15 points to open at 82,619, while the NSE Nifty edged down by 2 points t...

July 17, 2025 4:59 PM

G20 finance chiefs meet under tariff cloud in South Africa

South Africa urged G20 countries to provide global and cooperative leadership to tackle challenges including rising trade barriers as the club's finance chiefs met on Thursday under the shadow of President Donald Trump's tariff threats. The G20, whi...

July 17, 2025 4:33 PM

Trump says India trade agreement is close, Europe deal possible

The United States is very close to a trade deal with India, while an agreement could possibly be reached with Europe as well, but it is too soon to say whether a deal can be agreed with Canada, President Donald Trump said in an interview aired on Rea...

July 16, 2025 10:34 PM

Industry session highlights MSME opportunities for Ayush sector growth

The Ayush Export Promotion Council (AYUSHEXCIL), in collaboration with Rastriya Ayurved Vidyapeeth and the Ministry of AYUSH, on Wednesday organized an industry interactive session titled “Fostering Growth: SME Schemes and Opportunities for the Ayu...

July 16, 2025 5:22 PM

Indian stock markets end flat amid mixed sentiment, investors assessing Q1FY26 earnings

Indian stock markets ended flat on Wednesday as investors balanced optimism and caution amid positive cues from easing retail inflation and the ongoing assessment of Q1FY26 corporate earnings. At the close, the Sensex was up 52.73 points, or nearly ...

July 16, 2025 3:43 PM

India’s EV sales projected to cross 7% market share by FY28: CareEdge report

India’s electric car sales are projected to cross a 7 per cent market share by FY28, provided supply chain challenges around rare earth elements (REEs) are addressed in time, according to a new report released on Wednesday. The report by CareEdge ...

July 16, 2025 10:29 AM

1.4 lakh new PM Jan Dhan Yojana accounts opened since July 1: Finance ministry

Nearly 1.4 lakh new accounts under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) have been opened across the country since July 1, the Department of Financial Services (DFS) said on Tuesday. More than 5.4 lakh fresh enrollments under the three Jan Surak...

July 16, 2025 10:27 AM

Sensex, Nifty open lower amid mixed global cues

Indian benchmark indices opened on a flat note on Wednesday, reflecting weakness in Asian markets and investor caution ahead of corporate earnings releases and key global trade developments. At the start of the trading session, the BSE Sensex opened...

July 15, 2025 9:57 PM

JPMorgan profit beats on Wall Street rebound; raises interest income forecast

JPMorgan Chase raised its net interest income forecast for 2025 after strong performance in its investment banking and trading divisions helped it surpass profit expectations for the second quarter. The bank now expects about $95.5 billion of NII, o...

July 15, 2025 9:26 PM

India’s total exports rise by nearly 6% in April-June 2025; electronic goods lead growth

India’s overall exports, comprising merchandise and services, rose to an estimated USD 210.31 billion during April-June 2025, registering a growth of 5.94 per cent compared to USD 198.52 billion during the same period last year, according to offici...

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