Mutual funds cut exposure to private banks for 2nd straight month in April. Is banking sector under pressure?Mutual funds reduced their exposure to private banks for the second consecutive month in April, driven by tactical rotation and near-term e...
26 May, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
CD rates on the rise could soon bring more on retail depositsBank deposit rates are set to rise. Costs for certificates of deposit have increased, signaling banks will soon offer better returns to sav...
26 May, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
PSBs told to draw up plan to boost rural and informal sector lendingGovernment directs state-run banks to identify successful initiatives for wider adoption. The focus will be on lending to unorganised secto...
23 May, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
SpiceJet seeks Supreme Court approval to submit land title as securitySpiceJet has challenged the Delhi High Court's May 4 and March 18 orders rejecting its request to furnish an unencumbered plot of land in G...
14 May, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
What is really driving copper futures to record highs? Copper prices just broke every record as AI data center boom fuels global supply crunchCopper prices are soaring aggressively in 2026 as copper futures smash record highs above $14,000 per ton and COMEX copper crosses $6.50 pe...
13 May, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
Gold import duty hike inflates prices, raises smuggling risk: Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion CouncilThe Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council has urged the government to discuss ways to control gold imports. They state that increasing...
13 May, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
India's cows offer biogas alternative to Mideast energy crunchIndia faces cooking gas shortages due to global events. Villagers in Uttar Pradesh are turning to biogas, made from cow dung, as a reliable...
06 May, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
The rupee at record low will end India’s cheap-money eraElevated energy import costs have pushed the Indian rupee to a record low, prompting urgent questions about Reserve Bank of India rate hike...
01 May, 2026, 06.29 AM IST
Dubai home prices record first decline after post-pandemic boomDubai's red-hot housing market is cooling for the first time since 2020, with prices and sales volume dropping in March. Regional conflict ...
23 Apr, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
Corrugated box manufacturers warn of severe cost surge, call for price revision and policy supportIndia's corrugated box makers are in crisis. Kraft paper prices have jumped 15-20 percent. Other materials like gum and ink are up 30-40 pe...
16 Apr, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
Indian officials see Iran war oil shock as disruptive as CovidIndia is drawing on its Covid-era playbook to cushion the economic blow from the Iran war, with officials warning the disruption to energy ...
16 Apr, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
From setbacks to second wind, what next for Ola and Bhavish Aggarwal?Ola Electric is struggling to revive its position after a sharp fall in market share, financial stress and operational challenges. Founder ...
12 Apr, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
A panicked race for barrels grips global oil market, price up as much as $140Global oil markets are witnessing a severe physical crude shortage as Middle East disruptions trigger frantic buying and record premiums fo...
12 Apr, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
India plans ₹2-2.5 lakh crore credit guarantee scheme amid West Asia conflictIndia is introducing a new credit guarantee scheme to help industries facing higher costs due to the West Asia conflict. This initiative ai...
03 Apr, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
US Stock Market | Gold no longer a safe haven? What’s dragging the yellow metal downGold prices have declined sharply in 2026 despite rising geopolitical tensions, driven by a liquidity crunch, shifting interest rate expect...
26 Mar, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Understand the March mayhem, because it will happen again. What is behind the liquidity squeeze and why it matters to the stock marketEvery March, India’s financial system, particularly the banking system, experiences a liquidity squeeze, pushing up short-term interest rat...
13 Mar, 2025, 04.04 PM IST
- Not facing liquidity crunch: PNB
Country's second largest public sector lender Punjab National Bank today said it is not facing any liquidity crunch on account of global me...
20 Oct, 2008, 05.07 PM IST