For both the compulsive trader and careful investor: 25 stocks to watch if risk appetite returns; some with upside potential, some notIf the price of crude oil softens, Indian equities may again see a risk-on phase. Tariff concerns are no longer the central issue; the larg...
24 May, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Governments worldwide shield households from rising energy costsNations globally are taking action to protect citizens from rising energy prices. Countries are introducing subsidies, tax cuts and fuel co...
20 May, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Want to jump into the 'China is back' rally? Tread carefullyInvestors are increasingly betting that “China is back” as the economy rebounds from years of deflation, helped by strong manufacturing, ex...
18 May, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
What does an import restriction mean for silver investments?India’s move to restrict silver imports and raise duties is expected to push up domestic prices by increasing premiums over global benchmar...
17 May, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
From India to China, a look at what governments worldwide are doing to shield households from rising energy costsGovernments globally are implementing diverse strategies to mitigate soaring energy costs stemming from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Measu...
13 May, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
Rising energy bills: How EVs, rooftop solar, induction cooking can protect your household budget and how much they actually costFuel prices are volatile, electricity tariffs are rising, and your LPG cylinder is at the mercy of global events. Here’s how switching to a...
11 May, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
How Asia-Pacific is fighting a fuel shock that could get worseAsian nations are grappling with prolonged energy supply strains due to the Middle East conflict, prompting governments to implement costly...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
BYD car discounts show China’s EV price war is getting worseChina's car market faces fierce price competition. BYD and rivals are increasing discounts despite government calls to stop. This intense r...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Iran war's global energy crisis sharpens China's advantage in clean techThe Iran war and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are accelerating a global shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy, positioning Chi...
13 Apr, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
Maharashtra announces major power tariff cut; Here's how it will reduce your electricity billMaharashtra residents can expect lower electricity bills. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced a phased tariff reduction. The first y...
26 Jun, 2025, 09.29 AM IST
Indonesia sees first deflation reading in more than two decadesIndonesia experienced its first annual deflation in over two decades in February, driven primarily by a 50% discount on electricity tariffs...
03 Mar, 2025, 11.33 AM IST
IRDAI proposes third-party motor insurance premium cars, two-wheelers for FY 2022-23In the last two fiscal years, the IRDAI has not changed its tariffs. As a result, Irdai's FY 2019-20 rates have stayed unaltered until date...
07 Sep, 2022, 02.25 PM IST
Coal Auction: Centre decides on minimum discounts for power cosThermal power units with electricity sale agreements but no fuel supply pact to support them will have to offer a minimum discount of 7 pai...
20 Feb, 2020, 09.57 AM IST
Government may step in to ensure coal supply for power plantsThis is expected to help fuel-starved power plants quickly get coal supply, for which they have been waiting since September when the aucti...
15 Dec, 2017, 10.55 AM IST
Tariff cap prices to stop power companies from passing on auction cost of coal blocksOf the 204 coal blocks cancelled by the Supreme Court, 59 were allocated to power plants with combined capacity of over 67,000-mw capacity.
11 Nov, 2014, 05.15 AM IST
Power companies to get coal blocks at a discountThe government has decided to offer discount on coal blocks' prices being offered to power cos in the auction set to begin soon.
16 Nov, 2012, 08.02 AM IST
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