Rupee little changed as traders tread gingerly with eye on oil, dollarThe Indian rupee traded narrowly on Friday, supported by a softer dollar and stable oil prices. Asian currencies and regional stocks saw ga...
10 Jul, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
Hardeep Puri explains why India has among world's cheapest petrol, spells out country's fuel strategyIndia offers some of the world's cheapest petrol, according to the Petroleum Minister. Ethanol blending significantly contributes to these ...
10 Jul, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
ONGC to undertake 1.75 MMT strategic oil reserve expansion at MangaluruONGC approved a 1.75 MMT strategic petroleum reserve expansion at Mangaluru. This project will add significant storage capacity to India's ...
10 Jul, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
Strategic oil reserve buying set to support crude demand through 2028To enhance energy security and stabilize market prices, various governments plan to acquire millions of oil barrels up to 2028. This approa...
09 Jul, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
RBI intervention, oil price dip help rupee edge modestly higherThe Indian rupee closed stronger on Thursday, supported by central bank intervention. Lower oil prices also helped soothe Indian equities a...
09 Jul, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
Tamil Nadu ration cardholders to get better-quality, attractive dhotis, sarees for Pongal 2027Tamil Nadu will distribute attractive and comfortable dhotis and sarees to nearly 2.23 crore ration cardholders. These garments will featur...
09 Jul, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
Global Market: Japanese investors ramp up overseas stock buying as Fed rate expectations easeJapanese investors significantly increased foreign stock purchases last week. This buying spree followed easing inflation worries and softe...
09 Jul, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
Thali costs rose by 5% in June on higher tomato, onion, LPG pricesHome-cooked thali costs increased in June due to higher vegetable and fuel prices. Tomato and onion prices saw significant year-on-year inc...
08 Jul, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
Rupee slumps to one-month low as oil soars after Trump says Iran deal is 'over'The Indian rupee fell to its weakest level in nearly a month on Wednesday. This decline occurred after U.S. President Donald Trump stated t...
08 Jul, 2026, 04.06 PM IST
High tomato, LPG costs keep household meal bills elevated: ReportHousehold food expenses face continued pressure from elevated tomato and cooking gas prices. Vegetable oil costs also contribute to the ris...
08 Jul, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
Gold eases as fresh US-Iran tensions lift oil prices, rate-hike betsGold prices fell to a near-weekly low as U.S. strikes on Iran boosted oil and the dollar. Higher interest rate expectations are pressuring ...
08 Jul, 2026, 07.19 AM IST
10-year yield seen slipping to 6.64% as Fed bets easeIndian government bonds may see further gains as US jobs data eases rate hike concerns. The potential inclusion of Indian sovereign bonds i...
08 Jul, 2026, 05.32 AM IST
China gold reserves rise most since 2023 even as bullion tumblesChina's central bank reported its largest monthly gold reserve increase in over two years. The People's Bank of China added nearly fifteen ...
07 Jul, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
World Biryani Day 2026: Who invented biryani? From Timur to Mumtaz Mahal legend, the fascinating history behind India's favourite rice dishBiryani, a beloved Indian rice dish, boasts a rich and debated origin. While its roots are traced to Persia, legends suggest its arrival in...
05 Jul, 2026, 08.49 AM IST
The 'little boy' in the Pacific, India's monsoon and the big test aheadIndia's crucial monsoon season has begun sluggishly, with a significant rainfall deficit raising concerns for the farm economy. Delayed sow...
03 Jul, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
Govt to upgrade rice quality for public distributionIn a significant move to enhance food security, the government has decided to improve the quality of rice distributed to over 80 crore citi...
01 Jul, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
Can a weak monsoon slow India's economy? Here's what investors need to knowA 10% rain deficit could add as much as one-percentage-point to headline consumer inflation driven by food prices, according to research by...
29 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM IST