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Net FDI spurts around 330% in first 11 months of FY26

Mumbai, April 24 -- Net foreign direct investment (FDI) in India turned positive in February after remaining negative for six consecutive months, data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) showed. Net ... Read More


Vinyl Chemicals ends lower after Q4 PAT drops 36% YoY to Rs 46 cr

Mumbai, April 24 -- Profit before tax (PBT) surged 506.33% to Rs 61.3 crore in the quarter ended 31st March 2026. Total expenses increased 8.65% YoY to Rs 177.06 crore in Q4 FY26 comapred with Rs 162... Read More


Nikkei hits record high as investors weigh inflation and BOJ outlook

Mumbai, April 24 -- Japan's stock market ended mixed on Friday, with the Nikkei 225 Index rising 0.97% to a record close of 59,716, while the broader Topix Index edged up 0.01% to 3,717. Investor foc... Read More


China stocks dip on geopolitical tensions but log weekly gains

Mumbai, April 24 -- Chinese equities ended lower on Friday as rising geopolitical tensions and trade frictions weighed on investor sentiment. The Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.33% to close at 4,080,... Read More


Government raises Rs 32,000 crore via bond auction; demand strong across maturities

Mumbai, April 24 -- The government raised Rs 32,000 crore through the auction of four dated securities on Friday, with healthy demand across papers and no devolvement on primary dealers. The auction ... Read More


RBI purchases USD 7.4 billion in spot market in Feb, notes RBI Bulletin

Mumbai, April 24 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) net purchased USD 7.409 billion from the spot currency market in February, according to the central bank's monthly bulletin released on Thursday. On... Read More


Hindustan Zinc Q4 PAT jumps 68% YoY to Rs 5,033 crore

Mumbai, April 24 -- On a sequential basis, net profit rose 28.52% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) from Rs 3,916 crore in Q3 FY26. Revenue from operations stood at Rs 13,544 crore during the quarter, registe... Read More


Economic Buzz: German business confidence dips to its lowest level in nearly six years

Mumbai, April 24 -- German business confidence dipped to its lowest level in nearly six years in April, driven by the supply chain disruptions and energy shocks caused by the war in the Middle East, s... Read More


Quick Wrap: Nifty IT Index falls 5.29%, NIFTY Crashes 1.14%

Mumbai, April 24 -- Nifty IT index closed down 5.29% at 28530.6 today. The index has slipped 4.00% over last one month. Among the constituents, Infosys Ltd dropped 6.93%, Persistent Systems Ltd slippe... Read More


Zensar Technologies consolidated net profit rises 19.39% in the March 2026 quarter

Mumbai, April 24 -- Net profit of Zensar Technologies rose 19.39% to Rs 210.60 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 176.40 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025. Sales rose... Read More