Vedanta Q3 Profit Jumps 61% to ₹5,710 Crore
Vedanta Ltd reports strong Q3 FY2026 results with profit surging 61% YoY to ₹5,710 crore and operational revenue reaching ₹23,369 crore, led by Anil Agarwal.
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EV Sector Seeks Policy Push in Union Budget 2026-27
Indian electric vehicle manufacturers are calling for duty rationalization on components, stronger consumer incentives, and enhanced charging infrastructure support in the upcoming Union Budget to accelerate EV adoption.
Rupee Crosses 92/Dollar: Outflows, Demand Drive Weakness
The Indian rupee has slipped past the 92 mark against the US dollar, driven by foreign equity outflows, corporate hedging, and speculative trades. While RBI intervention provides some stability, market sentiment remains fragile amid ongoing dollar demand.
Coaching Body Seeks GST Cut on Services to 5% or Nil
The Federation of Coaching Institutes has formally requested Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to lower GST on coaching services from 18% to 5% or nil, arguing the current rate unfairly burdens parents and students.
Economic Survey Pushes for Gig Worker Choice, Minimum Earnings
The Economic Survey 2025-26 calls for policies to make gig work a choice, not a necessity, by setting minimum per-hour or per-task earnings and ensuring algorithmic transparency for equitable growth.
Silver Breaches Rs 4 Lakh/kg, Gold at Record Rs 1.8 Lakh/10g
Silver futures surge past Rs 4 lakh per kg, while gold hits a record Rs 1.8 lakh per 10g. Silver gained Rs 91,308 in five sessions, up nearly 29% from January 21.
Gold Futures Near Rs 1.8 Lakh/10g on Safe-Haven Demand
Gold futures approach Rs 1.8 lakh per 10 grams on MCX amid geopolitical tensions and a weaker US dollar. Silver also surges, with international gold hitting record highs near $5,600.
India's Economic Survey Projects 7.4% GDP Growth in FY26
India's Economic Survey 2025-26 forecasts 7.4% real GDP growth in FY26, maintaining its position as the world's fastest-growing major economy despite global fragility. The survey highlights robust domestic demand, fiscal consolidation, and structural refo
Gold, Silver Prices to Stay High: Economic Survey 2026
The Economic Survey 2026 projects continued elevated prices for gold and silver due to global uncertainties and strong safe-haven demand, following record highs in 2025.
Rupee Undervalued Despite India's Strong Economy: Survey
The Economic Survey 2026 highlights that the rupee's current valuation does not fully reflect India's robust economic fundamentals, emphasizing reliance on foreign capital for balance of payments stability.
Railways Approves Baikunth-Urkura 4th Line for Howrah-Mumbai Route
The Ministry of Railways has sanctioned a new 26.40-km fourth line between Baikunth and Urkura, enhancing train connectivity on the busy Howrah-Mumbai high-density railway network under SEC Railway.
Economic Survey: Prioritize Household Welfare in Microfinance
The Economic Survey calls for microfinance firms to prioritize household well-being metrics over scale indicators, addressing overleveraging and investor incentives to strengthen the sector.
Saudi Arabia Restricts 4 Senior Roles for Expats
Saudi Arabia has officially restricted four high-ranking professions to Saudi nationals, including General Manager roles. The move aims to boost local employment as part of Vision 2030.
Nokia Chair Sari Baldauf Steps Down, Timo Ihamuotila to Succeed
Nokia's chair Sari Baldauf plans to step down, with Timo Ihamuotila set to succeed her. The company's AI initiatives helped meet quarterly earnings, but shares fell 6% amid restructuring challenges.
Swiggy Q3 Loss Widens to ₹1,065 Crore as Revenue Jumps 54%
Swiggy's Q3 financial results show net losses expanded to ₹1,065 crore despite a strong 54% revenue surge to ₹6,148 crore, highlighting ongoing profitability challenges.
Economic Survey Flags Rupee Risks Amid Global Geopolitical Turmoil
India's Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights risks from global geopolitical shifts, potential capital flow disruptions, and rupee volatility, urging strategic sobriety and proactive reforms to attract FDI.
Economic Survey 2026 Warns of Digital Addiction Impact
The Economic Survey 2026 highlights digital addiction as a critical issue affecting academic performance and productivity in India, calling for comprehensive interventions.
Economic Survey: Geopolitics Drives Trade Policy, Not Efficiency
The Economic Survey 2022-23 reveals that global trade policy is increasingly shaped by geopolitical considerations rather than pure economic efficiency, impacting India's trade strategies.
Nifty 500 Historical Returns Analysis
Explore the historical performance of the Nifty 500 index, analyzing returns over time to understand market trends and investment insights for Indian investors.
Loan App Documents: Complete Checklist for Indian Borrowers
Learn about the crucial documents required by digital loan apps in India, including KYC, income proof, and bank statements, to ensure a smooth and quick approval process.
Economic Survey Urges IBC Reforms to Tackle 10-Year Backlog
The Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights severe delays in India's insolvency framework, with a 30,600-case backlog requiring nearly a decade to clear. It calls for enhanced effectiveness while noting IBC's role in improving credit discipline and bank recove
Stock Market Gains Jan 29: Metal, Banking Lead
Indian stock market extended gains on January 29 with Nifty up 0.25% and Sensex up 0.26%. Metal and banking stocks rallied while healthcare and FMCG sectors declined.
Piramal Pharma Q3: Early Recovery Signs Amid Loss
Piramal Pharma reports Q3 FY26 revenue dip to ₹2,140 crore and loss of ₹136 crore, but sees early recovery signs in contract manufacturing. Consumer healthcare grows 20% to ₹334 crore.
DIIs Surpass FIIs in Indian Equities: Economic Survey
Domestic institutional investors have become the dominant force in Indian equities, countering FII selling and reaching record holdings according to the Economic Survey 2025-26.
Fed Pauses Rates: Impact on RBI's February Policy Meeting
The US Federal Reserve maintains interest rates at 3.50%-3.75% after three consecutive cuts. Experts analyze how this affects RBI's upcoming decision, with views on potential rate cuts and stability priorities.
Maharashtra Expands Blue Category for Circular Economy
MPCB adds eight new services to Blue Category for faster environmental approvals, including plastic recycling and e-waste management, to accelerate circular economy in Maharashtra.
Digital Addiction Economic Risks: India's Economic Survey
India's Economic Survey 2026 highlights digital addiction as an economic threat, citing productivity loss, healthcare burdens, and mental health impacts, especially among youth.
Sensex Gains 222 Points, Nifty 50 Above 25,400
Indian stock markets ended higher with Sensex gaining 222 points and Nifty 50 closing above 25,400. Get the top 10 highlights from today's trading session.
Self-Reliant India Fund Gives Rs 15,442 Cr to 682 MSMEs
The Self-Reliant India Fund has provided Rs 15,442 crore in equity funding to 682 MSMEs, with expanded project costs and enhanced activities. Operational challenges like delayed payments impact liquidity for micro-suppliers.
Sebi Code Seen as Blueprint for Regulatory Reform: Economic Survey
The Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights the Securities Markets Code 2025 as a potential template for transforming governance across India's regulatory architecture, emphasizing transparency and accountability.
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