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Monday's F&O expiry to test market support as war, crude weigh

New Delhi, March 30 -- MUMBAI: A key test for the market's near-term direction will come on Monday, when equity derivatives expire and investors decide whether to take delivery of stocks or roll over ... Read More


Trump wants to 'take the oil' of Iran and seize Kharg Island as war tensions escalate

New Delhi, March 30 -- US President Donald Trump has indicated a willingness to seize Iran's critical oil infrastructure, including the export hub of Kharg Island, as the Middle East conflict intensif... Read More


STT hike on F&O kicks in from April 1: Will it worsen pain for traders amid US-Iran war-led volatility?

New Delhi, March 30 -- The hike in securities transaction tax (STT) on futures and options (F&O) trading, announced by Finance Minister Nirmal Sitharaman in Budget 2026, is set to come into effect fro... Read More


Kevin Warsh Fed chair hearing set for mid- April as inflation and rate cut tensions rise: Report

New Delhi, March 30 -- The Senate Banking Committee is preparing to convene a confirmation hearing for Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh as early as the week of April 13, according to Punchbow... Read More


Senate banking committee plans Kevin Warsh Fed Chair hearing in week of April 13: Report

New Delhi, March 30 -- The Senate Banking Committee is preparing to convene a confirmation hearing for Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh as early as the week of April 13, according to Punchbow... Read More


'Protein condom' by Gaurav Taneja leaves internet in disbelief: 'Beastlife performance in all departments'

New Delhi, March 30 -- In a move that has left social media both amused and baffled, Indian fitness brand Beast Life dropped a surprise on Sunday by unveiling what it described as the "world's first p... Read More


Risk-off has reset India's EM positioning; a broad rerating is premature

New Delhi, March 30 -- India has been in a sustained FII risk-off phase since late 2024, which intensified in March amid rising geopolitical tensions and oil-price volatility. Sentiment softened as th... Read More


From Lidice to Minab: lessons remain ignored

New Delhi, March 30 -- It was a scene that should have captured the media attention world over but it didn't. The jingoistic media chose to ignore a desperate struggle indicating our society has turne... Read More


India can build serious AI with less capital than frontier labs: Peak XV's Ravishankar

New Delhi, March 30 -- India may still trail the US and China in artificial intelligence (AI), but it can indeed build strong companies in the technology a fraction of the spending of the world's top ... Read More


IFC to up India investments 30% to $7 bn this fiscal, focus on local push, jobs

New Delhi, March 30 -- International Finance Corp. (IFC) aims to scale up its India investments by about 30% to $7 billion this fiscal year ending 30 June, said Sarvesh Suri, regional vice-president f... Read More