Economic & Finance News
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink urges India to prioritize domestic capital markets over foreign inflows for sustained economic participation. He highlights India's advanced financial infrastructure, from digital payments to asset tokenization, [...]
India will borrow a record amount in the upcoming fiscal year. The government plans to use bond switches and other tools to manage the market. This approach aims to keep [...]
India is considering a proposal to link its Unified Payments Interface (UPI) with Singapore's Alipay+ to facilitate cross-border digital payments. This potential integration would allow seamless transactions for Indian travelers [...]
The government aims to raise ₹80,000 crore through disinvestment and asset monetisation in FY27. DIPAM secretary Arunish Chawla expressed confidence in meeting this ambitious target. Plans are underway to unlock [...]
The Reserve Bank of India reports that 98.42 percent of Rs 2,000 banknotes have been returned. This withdrawal began on May 19, 2023. The total value of these notes in [...]
The board will also expand the duty deferrals for Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) programme and now a new category of manufacturers and exporters will enjoy the same facilitation privileges as [...]
The Central government plans to introduce the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code amendment Bill soon. This move aims to improve the insolvency resolution process. The government has already resolved over 1,000 [...]
The Union government faces a careful balancing act. Significant funds will flow to states following the 16th Finance Commission's proposals. This includes a 41 percent share of central taxes and [...]
The Sixteenth Finance Commission proposes ending revenue deficit grants for states, keeping their tax share at 41%. It introduces states' GDP contribution to tax devolution and demands stricter fiscal discipline. [...]
With an eye on fiscal strength, the government is targeting a significant Rs 80,000 crore through disinvestment and asset monetisation by the end of FY27. Major transactions like the sale [...]
The Centre anticipates Rs 3.16 lakh crore in dividends and surpluses from the RBI, nationalised banks, and financial institutions for 2026-27, a 3.75% increase. This, along with Rs 75,000 crore [...]
India Budget 2026: The government aims to raise ₹47,000 crore from disinvestment and asset monetisation in FY26, shifting focus from targets to improving company valuations and funding infrastructure. Privatisation remains [...]
The Centre has allocated Rs 95,692.31 crore for the new VB-G RAM G scheme, set to replace MGNREGA and promise 125 days of work annually. The overall Budget for the [...]
The Union Budget 2026-27 earmarks Rs 1,102 crore for key government offices. This includes substantial funds for the Council of Ministers, the Prime Minister's Office, and the Cabinet Secretariat. Hospitality [...]
Union Budget 2026" The Budget proposes to maintain states' share of central taxes at 41 percent for the next five years. This aligns with Finance Commission recommendations. The Centre will [...]
Market News
Bharti Airtel Q3 Results: Telecom major Bharati Airtel on Thursday reported 55% year-on-year (YoY) decline in its consolidated net profit at Rs 6,630 crore for the quarter ended December 2025. [...]
LIC Q3 Results: LIC reported a 17% YoY rise in Q3 consolidated profit to Rs 12,930 crore, supported by higher premium income and improved VNB margins. Despite a slight dip [...]
Tata Motors PV Q3 Results: Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd reported a consolidated loss of Rs 3,486 crore in the third quarter, compared with the profit of Rs 5,406 crore [...]
Nykaa Q3 Results: Nykaa's parent company, FSN E-Commerce Ventures, reported a significant 142% surge in its December quarter net profit, reaching Rs 63 crore. Revenue from operations also saw a [...]
Retail investors boosted stakes in 386 small-caps for two quarters, with 11 stocks—including Sri Adhikari Brothers, SML Mahindra and TD Power Systems—surging 50–370% and five turning multibaggers. [...]
Hindustan Copper Q3 Results: Hindustan Copper reported a 149% YoY jump in Q3 net profit to Rs 156 crore, with revenue doubling to Rs 687 crore. Sequentially, profit dipped 16% [...]
Indian Oil Corporation reported a strong rebound in Q3FY26, with profit after tax surging over four-fold to Rs 12,126 crore, aided by higher refining margins and improved operations. Revenue rose [...]
Benchmark indices halted a three-day winning streak on Thursday as Nifty and Sensex slipped amid a broad market selloff. Metals, global tech weakness, profit booking, caution ahead of the RBI [...]
PVR Inox Q3 Results: PVR Inox saw profits surge by 167 percent in the December quarter. Revenue also climbed, boosted by strong box office collections. The Hindi film industry achieved [...]
Auto components maker UNO Minda Ltd on Thursday reported an 18.13 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 300.48 crore in the third quarter ended December 31, 2025, [...]
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said gold remains a reliable diversifier but argued that long-term wealth creation lies in Indian equities, which he believes could double or triple over the next [...]
Suzlon Energy Q3 Results: Suzlon Energy reported a 15% year-on-year profit increase to Rs 445 crore for the December quarter, with revenue soaring 42% to Rs 4,228 crore. The company [...]
Japan's Nikkei index saw red on Thursday as technology stocks faltered, raising flags over the hefty investments tied to Artificial Intelligence. The decline was accentuated by a steep fall in [...]
HAL shares fell sharply, extending a sharp two-day decline, after concerns over Tejas Mk1A delivery delays and rising private-sector competition triggered investor anxiety. The company issued a clarification, confirming five [...]