Sensex, Nifty Gain for Third Day on Trade Deal Optimism

Indian equity markets extended gains for the third consecutive session, buoyed by positive global cues and optimism around a potential India-US trade agreement. The Sensex rose 0.25% to 84,273.92, while the Nifty gained 0.26% to 25,935.15.

Farmer Strike Against US-India Trade Deal Over Farm Concerns

Indian farmer unions announce nationwide protests and a general strike against the US-India trade framework, fearing it will open markets to US agricultural imports, harm dairy and feed sectors, and undermine domestic farmers' livelihoods.

Oil India Q3 Profit Flat, Declares Rs 7 Dividend

Oil India, a Maharatna PSU, reported a flat net profit of Rs 1,435 crore for Q3 FY24, with revenue rising 2.4% to Rs 6,954 crore. The company declared an interim dividend of Rs 7 per share.

Carlyle Acquires Majority Stake in Nido Home Finance

The Carlyle Group, in partnership with Aditya Puri's family office, will acquire a 73% stake in Nido Home Finance from Edelweiss Financial Services in a deal valued at ₹2,100 crore, marking a major entry into India's housing finance sector.

Tata Motors Opens Luxury & EV Plant in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu's new Tata Motors facility in Ranipet can produce both luxury vehicles and electric cars at scale, marking a significant industrial expansion beyond traditional hubs with a Rs 9,000 crore investment.

LGT Predicts 2026 Market Volatility, Gold Surge to $5,500

LGT Bank warns of substantially higher market volatility in 2026, driven by Fed uncertainty and AI disruption. The firm forecasts equities to end higher but sees gold climbing to $5,500/oz as central banks diversify from US bonds.

Legaledge Expands Beyond 5-Year LLB, Strong 3-Year Results

Legaledge, a leading law entrance coaching institute, has successfully expanded its services beyond the 5-year LLB category. The company is now delivering robust outcomes in the 3-year LLB segment, with notable success in the SLS AIAT 2026 exam.

EPFO App Allows UPI Withdrawals: All Details

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation introduces a new app enabling subscribers to withdraw funds via UPI. Learn about features, eligibility, and how it simplifies financial access.

India's New Startup Recognition Rules: Extended Benefits

The Indian government has revised startup recognition rules, raising turnover limits and extending timelines to support scaling and deep-tech ventures. This policy shift aims to provide longer access to tax breaks, government schemes, and funding opportun

PE/VC Funds Favor Block Deals Over IPOs for Exits

Private equity and venture capital investors are increasingly opting for post-listing block deals instead of IPOs to monetize holdings, with data showing a significant shift in exit strategies since 2021.

Zuckerberg Buys $200M Miami Mansion in Tax Exodus

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan are purchasing a waterfront estate on Miami's exclusive Indian Creek island for up to $200 million, joining other Silicon Valley billionaires fleeing California's proposed wealth tax.

India's Household Gold Worth $5T, Exceeds GDP

Indian households hold approximately 30,000 tonnes of gold valued at $5 trillion, exceeding India's projected 2025 GDP of $4.125 trillion. Experts analyze gold's role amid global economic shifts and central bank strategies.

Knot Dating CEO's US Visa Rejection Sparks Consular Debate

Delhi-based Knot Dating app CEO Jasveer Singh's US visa was rejected under Section 214(b) for 'weak ties to India,' despite his 13-year business history in the country. He criticizes the consular evaluation process and raises concerns about social media s

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