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Oil Prices Rise to Highest Level in a Month Amid US-Iran Tensions
Oil Prices Rise to Highest Level in a Month Amid US-Iran Tensions
Oil prices surged following new hostilities between the US and Iran, reaching a four-week high in the Strait of Hormuz.
Indian Rupee Falls Below 96 Against US Dollar Amid Rising Oil Prices
Indian Rupee Falls Below 96 Against US Dollar Amid Rising Oil Prices
The Indian rupee has fallen below 96 against the US dollar as crude oil prices rise due to geopolitical tensions.
Vedanta Targets Major Expansion in Metals, Oil, and Power Sectors
Vedanta Targets Major Expansion in Metals, Oil, and Power Sectors
Vedanta outlines ambitious growth plans after demerger, aiming for increased output in metals, oil, gas, steel, and power.
Evaluation of Revised Bids for IDBI Bank Stake Sale Underway
Evaluation of Revised Bids for IDBI Bank Stake Sale Underway
The Government of India and LIC assess bids from Fairfax and Emirates NBD for a 60.7% stake in IDBI Bank, valued at USD 5.7 billion.
Anthropic Introduces Local Pricing for Claude AI in India
Anthropic Introduces Local Pricing for Claude AI in India
Anthropic has localised pricing for Claude AI in India, its major market after the U.S. This move addresses user demand for rupee-denominated subscriptions.
Oil Prices Surge Amid US-Iran Tensions in Strait of Hormuz
Oil Prices Surge Amid US-Iran Tensions in Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude oil prices increased significantly due to heightened US-Iran hostilities over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
Gold and Silver Prices Plummet Amid Middle East Tensions
Gold and Silver Prices Plummet Amid Middle East Tensions
Gold and silver rates are expected to fluctuate this week due to ongoing Middle East conflict and inflation concerns.
Oil Prices Set for Weekly Gains Amid US-Iran Tensions
Oil Prices Set for Weekly Gains Amid US-Iran Tensions
Crude oil prices rise slightly, heading for weekly gains as US-Iran tensions escalate and supply concerns persist in the market.
Tata Consultancy Services Reports Q1 Earnings with 5% Profit Rise
Tata Consultancy Services Reports Q1 Earnings with 5% Profit Rise
Tata Consultancy Services announces a 5% increase in net profit to ₹13,349 crore for Q1, alongside a revenue increase of 14% and a dividend declaration.
BSNL Launches Satellite Phone Priced at Rs 1.34 Lakh
BSNL Launches Satellite Phone Priced at Rs 1.34 Lakh
BSNL unveils a satellite phone aimed at remote connectivity, essential for sectors like defence and disaster management.
Indian Stock Market Declines Amid Escalating US-Iran Tensions
Indian Stock Market Declines Amid Escalating US-Iran Tensions
Indian equity markets witnessed significant declines due to renewed tensions between the US and Iran, impacting oil prices and inflation concerns.
Microsoft Layoffs: Up to 39 Weeks' Salary Offered as Severance
Microsoft Layoffs: Up to 39 Weeks' Salary Offered as Severance
Microsoft announces substantial severance packages for laid-off employees, with some receiving up to 39 weeks' salary amidst ongoing workforce reductions.
Reserve Bank of India Advocates for Cryptocurrency Prohibition
Reserve Bank of India Advocates for Cryptocurrency Prohibition
India's Reserve Bank continues to support a ban on cryptocurrencies amid concerns over financial stability and tax compliance.
Indian Bonds Experience Significant Decline Amid Oil Price Surge
Indian Bonds Experience Significant Decline Amid Oil Price Surge
India's 10-year benchmark bond sees its largest drop in three months due to rising crude oil prices and geopolitical tensions.
India Asks US to Reconsider Proposed Tariffs Over Labour Concerns
India Asks US to Reconsider Proposed Tariffs Over Labour Concerns
India has urged the United States to rethink a potential 12.5% tariff regarding a probe into forced labour practices under Section 301.
US Markets Decline as Chip Stocks Plummet Amid AI Concerns
US Markets Decline as Chip Stocks Plummet Amid AI Concerns
Nasdaq and S&P 500 indices slip as chip stocks fall, raising doubts about AI-driven market growth despite positive Samsung earnings.
Indian Government to Divest Up to 5.04% Stake in Cochin Shipyard
Indian Government to Divest Up to 5.04% Stake in Cochin Shipyard
The Indian government announces a stake sale of up to 5.04% in Cochin Shipyard, aimed at enhancing its disinvestment efforts.
Indian Government Issues Notice to Meta Over Child Exploitation Ads
Indian Government Issues Notice to Meta Over Child Exploitation Ads
India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology orders Meta to remove child sexual abuse material ads from Instagram and demands an explanation.
Prudential Aims to Shift to Investor Role in ICICI Prudential Life
Prudential Aims to Shift to Investor Role in ICICI Prudential Life
Prudential seeks regulatory approval to change its status after acquiring a stake in Bharti Life, impacting its holding in ICICI Prudential Life.
Amazon Prime Day 2026 Features Record Smartphone Discounts in India
Amazon Prime Day 2026 Features Record Smartphone Discounts in India
Amazon's Prime Day Sale 2026 offers significant discounts on smartphones across various price ranges in India from July 4 to July 6.
China Responds to New Initiatives Between India and Japan
China Responds to New Initiatives Between India and Japan
China cautions that India-Japan cooperation must not target third parties following landmark agreements during Japanese PM's visit to India.
India's IT Minister Orders Meta to Address Child Abuse Ads on Instagram
India's IT Minister Orders Meta to Address Child Abuse Ads on Instagram
India's IT Minister takes action against Meta for promoting child sexual abuse content on Instagram, summoning the company for accountability.
Gold and Silver Prices Surge Following Disappointing U.S. Jobs Data
Gold and Silver Prices Surge Following Disappointing U.S. Jobs Data
Spot gold and silver prices rise as weaker U.S. job figures reduce Federal Reserve tightening expectations.
Indian-Origin CEO Sanjay Mehrotra Contributes $250 Million to Trump
Indian-Origin CEO Sanjay Mehrotra Contributes $250 Million to Trump
Sanjay Mehrotra, CEO of Micron Technology, donates $250 million to Donald Trump, highlighting the semiconductor sector's significance in America.
Indian Government Issues Notice to Meta Over WhatsApp Username Feature
Indian Government Issues Notice to Meta Over WhatsApp Username Feature
The Ministry of Electronics and IT has requested a response from Meta regarding WhatsApp’s new username feature intended for enhanced privacy.