Indian bonds tumble on oil surge, RBI rate hike fearsIndian government bonds experienced a decline as the benchmark yield exceeded 7.45% on Thursday. Oil prices rose significantly, reaching $1...
22 Oct, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
DR hike for pensioners: As government delays release of dearness relief and arrears, Bharat Pensioners' Samaj urges cabinet secretary to interveneDearness relief hike: The Bharat Pensioners' Samaj has formally addressed a letter to the cabinet secretary concerning the urgent need for ...
22 Oct, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
DA hike: Why is there delay in DA hike announcement and when can government make it?DA hike announcement: Central government employees are eagerly anticipating an announcement regarding a dearness allowance hike, which rema...
22 Oct, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
Navratri shoppers splurge on clothes, appliances as gadgets get pricierSales of apparel, footwear, and cosnumer durables increased over 20% during the recent Navratri-Dussehra festive period. Car retail sales s...
21 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Bank of Japan may raise inflation forecast, stand pat on rates, sources sayThe Bank of Japan plans to slightly upgrade its fiscal year 2027 inflation forecasts this month. Interest rates are expected to remain stab...
20 Oct, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Price shock trumps festive cheer as India smartphone shipments hit decade lowIndia's smartphone market faced a 26% decline in shipments in Q3 2026 compared to the previous year. Factors like rising prices and cautiou...
20 Oct, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
India braces for first Diwali after Gulf war with tighter budgetsAs households prepare for Diwali, rising food prices and travel expenses are impacting festive budgets significantly. Increased costs for e...
19 Oct, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
Heating bills may rise 21% for some US homes, while others could pay less. Who will feel the heat this winter?American households dependent on heating oil are in for a tough financial season, as the U.S. Energy Information Administration forecasts a...
19 Oct, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
'Govt has no plans to regulate airfares'India's government has clarified that it will not regulate ticket prices for airlines under new rules. The new air fare regulations will al...
19 Oct, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
Cement companies to see strong volumes in Q2 but fuel costs may weigh on marginsCement companies are gearing up for a promising September 2026 quarter, with expectations of significant volume growth fueled by heightened...
16 Oct, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
Festive demand drives India's diesel sales in October, data showsIndian diesel consumption has risen significantly, driven by increased demand from the agriculture and transportation sectors. State-run fu...
16 Oct, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
DA hike after Dussehra? Will government announce dearness allowance increase after October 20?Central government employees are anticipating a dearness allowance increase following the cabinet meeting scheduled for October 21. The gov...
16 Oct, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Govt may raise fuel prices in November, top economist saysThe government is considering a fuel price hike in November as a strategic move before state elections. Inflation is projected to rise sign...
15 Oct, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
Online mobile sales may not ring loud this NavratriIndia's smartphone market is experiencing a sharp decline in sales during the festive season. Recent data indicates a 16% year-on-year drop...
15 Oct, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
Global Market Today: Stock selloff extends to Asia as chip rout deepensMSCI Inc.’s Asia Pacific equities gauge dropped 1.5%, heading for a fourth straight decline, led by losses in South Korea, a bellwether for...
15 Oct, 2026, 06.24 AM IST
WPI inflation quickens to 11.39% in September from 9.9% in AugustWholesale prices in India rose significantly to 11.39% in September, driven by rising fuel and food costs. Retail inflation also increased ...
14 Oct, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Petrol margins turn positive as OMC fuel marketing losses ease in Q2FY27: ReportFuel marketing losses of state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) narrowed sharply in the September quarter, helped by lower crude oil pric...
07 Oct, 2026, 03.49 PM IST