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NEW DELHI: Indian metal companies are gearing up for significant expansions in the current fiscal, focusing on growing domestic demand, notwithstanding global trade headwinds.While US has announced certain tariffs on metals, companies like Vedanta, JSW Steel, Hindustan Zinc, and NALCO are also betting on India’s strong demand, the global race for critical minerals, and strategic geographic diversification to drive growth, …

AI generated image means for representation purpose only Analysts anticipate a volatile week ahead for stock markets as investors closely monitor the impact of US tariffs, US inflation data, and the Reserve Bank of India‘s (RBI) upcoming interest rate decision. The uncertainty surrounding global trade and inflation, sparked by the US tariff impositions, continues to drive market sentiment.US President Donald …

The combined market capitalization of nine of India’s top-10 most valued companies plummeted by Rs 2,94,170.16 crore during the holiday-shortened week, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Reliance Industries bearing the brunt of the losses. This slump came amid a bearish trend in domestic equities, which saw the BSE benchmark Sensex drop by 2,050.23 points (2.64%) and the NSE Nifty …

Indian metal companies are gearing up for expansions in the current fiscal year, with a strong emphasis on growing domestic demand despite global trade headwinds, including the tariffs recently imposed by the United States. Major players such as Vedanta, JSW Steel, Hindustan Zinc, and NALCO are focusing on India’s robust demand, the global competition for critical minerals, and strategic diversification …

NSE Managing Director and CEO Ashish Kumar Chauhan National Stock Exchange (NSE) Managing Director and CEO Ashish Kumar Chauhan stated on Sunday that despite the ongoing global uncertainty following the imposition of reciprocal tariffs by the US, India is performing better than other countries. He mentioned that a clearer picture will emerge in the coming weeks as negotiations unfold and …

Representative image (IANS) Foreign investors have pulled out Rs 10,355 crore from India’s equity markets over the last four trading sessions, following the imposition of sweeping tariffs by the United States on most nations, including India. This outflow occurred after a net investment of Rs 30,927 crore in the six trading sessions from March 21 to March 28, which had …

Women own 39.2% of all bank accounts in India, with an even higher percentage of 42.2% in rural areas, according to a government report. The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released the 26th edition of its publication titled “Women and Men in India 2024: Selected Indicators and Data” on Sunday.The publication provides a detailed snapshot of gender-related indicators …

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra (File photo) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to cut key interest rates by up to 25 basis points this week, with lower inflation supporting an accommodative monetary policy stance. This move is also seen as necessary to stimulate growth amidst global economic challenges, including the tariffs announced by the United States, as per …

The newly constructed Pamban bridge, costing around Rs 550 crore, will replace the previous structure. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the new Pamban rail bridge in Tamil Nadu. The new Indian Railways bridge, opened on Ram Navmi, connects mainland India to Rameswaram island. Pamban bridge is India’s vertical lift sea bridge, and with its inauguration, railway connectivity has …

File photo – Piyush Goyal NEW DELHI: A significant part of the Rs 10,000 crore second fund of funds for startups is proposed to be reserved for seed funding of smaller players to support deep-tech innovation, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said Saturday.The fund is to be set up by Sidbi, the govt-owned financial institution, and an allocation of …