Government News & Updates

Gem & Jewellery export rises 4% in Feb. despite tariff impact

During April 2025-February 2026 UAE, Hong Kong emerged as biggest markets, pushing the US to third position which saw a decline of 44%

Sebi clears IPO plans of Travelstack, Learnfluence, Tea Post; 3 issues withdrawn

The development comes at a time when Indian equity markets are under pressure due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia

Banks report highest contraction in MFI portfolios among all lenders in Q3FY26

Persistent stress in asset quality led to tightening of underwriting standards like adoption of guardrails to restrict number of loans and leverage at a borrower level

Wholesale price inflation at 11-month high of 2.13%; higher crude prices to push WPI higher

It was 1.81% in January and 2.45% in February last year

Expert Explains | ‘Good opportunity for investors to accumulate more (MF) units… best time to have an SIP’

China This Week | Possible delay in Trump’s China visit, India’s FDI changes, and new Five-Year Plan

‘Sell if you are overweight on equities and buy if underweight, follow the Dharma of asset allocation,’ says Nilesh Shah

For the first time, retail top category for loan write-offs by Indian banks in FY25

Indian tanker arrives from Hormuz, two others expected today; no talks with US on deploying warships

Nilesh Shah Interview: ‘Follow the Dharma of asset allocation; sell if you are overweight on equities and buy if underweight’

Oil prices reflect geopolitical risks, not only supply

As tensions rise and oil volatility grows, importing nations will need adaptable energy and trade strategies

Meta planning sweeping layoffs as AI costs mount

Meta laid off ‌11,000 staffers in November 2022, or around 13% of its workforce at the time. Around four months later, it announced it was cutting another 10,000 jobs

Trump administration set to receive $10 billion fee for brokering TikTok deal: Report

TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, in January finalised a deal to establish a majority American-owned joint venture ‌that will secure U.S. data

Stock markets rebound in early trade after 3-day slump

In early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex declined 179.31 points to 74,384.61. The 50-share NSE Nifty went down by 53.1 points to 23,098

Adobe reaches $150 million settlement of US lawsuit over termination fees, subscription cancellations

The U.S. ‌Justice Department ​said ⁠on Friday that ‌Adobe Inc. ‌has ‌agreed ⁠to ⁠a $150 million settlement

PM Modi says ‘Nehru blamed inflation on Korean war’: What did the former PM say, India’s links to that war

Liberia-flagged oil tanker with Saudi Arabian crude reaches India after crossing Strait of Hormuz

Indian crude tanker was loading when Fujairah terminal was attacked; vessel and crew safe, returning to India

TB survivors seek government clarification on continuity of medicines and diagnostic supplies amid global conflict

Some of the medicines for drug-resistant TB depend on global manufacturing partnerships or a limited number of manufacturers, which may make supply chains vulnerable to international disruptions

Oil holds above $100 and stocks fall as Khamenei targets Hormuz

Tehran has targeted energy facilities this week across the Gulf, with ships hit near Iraq, fuel tanks attacked in Bahrain and drones fired at oil fields in Saudi Arabia