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June 10, 2026 10:08 AM

Indian markets trade higher despite West Asia tensions

Domestic equity markets traded higher on Wednesday in the morning session despite elevated geopolitical tensions and rising crude oil prices. Sensex gained as much as 0.59 per cent or over 400 points to touch an intraday high of 74,356 in early trad...

June 10, 2026 10:04 AM

Google Cloud outage in India after third-party data centre fire triggers shutdown

Alphabet's Google Cloud said on Tuesday that some customers in India experienced intermittent network disruptions after a fire at a third-party data centre triggered an emergency shutdown of networking equipment. The cloud-computing unit said the fi...

June 9, 2026 10:37 PM

Piyush Goyal meets EY Global Chair, discusses investment avenues

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday held a meeting with Janet Truncale, Global Chair and CEO of EY. They exchanged views on India's consistently growing role in global supply chains and opportunities regarding Global Capability Ce...

June 9, 2026 4:16 PM

Nifty, Sensex end higher on fag-end buying; PSU banks and financial stocks lead rally

Indian equity markets ended higher on Tuesday, supported by late buying in select sectors such as PSU banks, financial services, and automobiles, while improving global risk sentiment also aided investor confidence. The benchmark indices closed in t...

June 9, 2026 11:54 AM

Piyush Goyal Invites Global Pharma Companies to Partner India’s Growth Story

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday invited global pharmaceutical companies to partner with India as it advances towards innovation-led and inclusive healthcare, saying the country’s pharmaceutical industry, currently valued...

June 9, 2026 10:52 AM

Indian equity markets trade higher as Iran-Israel tensions ease

Indian equities traded higher on Tuesday in the morning trade, supported by improving sentiment after signs of a pause in hostilities between Iran and Israel. Sensex rose as much as 0.7 per cent or over 500 points to hit an intraday high of 74,035.4...

June 9, 2026 10:21 AM

OpenAI files for US IPO after Anthropic as AI giants head to public markets

ChatGPT maker OpenAI confidentially filed for a U.S. initial public offering recently, the company said on Monday, joining rival Anthropic in a push toward the stock market as investors seek exposure to the artificial intelligence boom. OpenAI did n...

June 9, 2026 9:43 AM

Asia stocks bounce on dip buying, bonds lag behind

Asian stock markets eked out a rally on Tuesday and oil prices came off highs after Israel and Iran said they would halt attacks on each other for now, while ever-hopeful investors bought the latest dip in semiconductor stocks. Analysts cautioned th...

June 8, 2026 8:52 PM

India secures clearance to export aquaculture products, honey and eggs to EU beyond September 2026

India has been included on the list of countries authorised to export aquaculture products, eggs, honey and animal casings to the European Union beyond September 2026 under an amended EU regulatory framework, the government said on Monday. The Europ...

June 8, 2026 7:10 PM

Piyush Goyal Launches BHAVYA Portal as Centre Targets 100 Industrial Parks

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Monday launched the BHAVYA Portal in New Delhi, marking a significant step towards the operationalisation of the Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana (BHAVYA). Addressing the gathering, Goyal said the ...