India-US look to come to an agreement on tariffs by July

Discussions on non-tariff issues may take longer and are likely to continue   According to sources, India is keen on completing the discussions and finalising an interim arrangement on tariffs before the reciprocal tariffs by the US kick in from July 9. India and the US are understood to be working on an early harvest…

Six officials of IndusInd Bank under investigation for insider trading: Report

SEBI examining the timing of trades by these six officials to ascertain whether the sales violated regulations, the report said Investigations are in preliminary stages and show cause notices to the individuals and to the bank have not yet been sent. Reuters India’s markets regulator is investigating six IndusInd Bank officials for insider trading to determine if…

Where to invest as markets look past trade, India-Pak war, Q4 earnings?

Stock market strategy:The markets are likely to consolidate in the near-term after a relief rally earlier this week that saw the Sensex and the Nifty 50 record their best day in four years, analysts said. Most positives, they believe, are in the price even as overhang related to foreign investors’ inflows and uneasy calm at the India, Pakistan border…

April retail inflation eases to 3.16%, lowest since July 2019

Retail inflation was 3.34% in March; food inflation in April was 1.78%, lower than 2.69% in the preceding month India’s annual retail inflation slowed to 3.16% in April from 3.34% in March, marking its lowest in nearly six years as food prices rose at a slower pace, government data showed on Tuesday. It is the…

Sensex, Nifty log best day in 4 yrs on India-Pak truce, US-China trade deal

Nifty50 climbed 936.80 points to touch a high of 24,944.80-just 56 points shy of the psychological 25,000 mark during intraday deals on Monday   Share market closing bell today, Monday, May 12, 2025:Benchmark Indian equity indices, BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50, logged their biggest intraday gains in the last four years, on Monday, May 12,…

Defence stocks in focus: All you need to know about HAL, BEL, Bharat Forge and others

As defence stocks come into focus, Moneycontrol breaks down all you need to know about leading domestic manufacturers riding on the Make-in-India push. Defence stocks such as HAL, BEL, BDL, Data Patterns and Zen Technologies have been rallying over the last few days. The Nifty India Defence Index is sharply higher by 2.5 percent on…

India-Pak tensions: Defence stocks in focus ahead of Delhi meet

Defence stocks in focus: Kalyani Group manufactures artillery systems, protected vehicles, armoured vehicles upgrade, Ammunition, missiles and air defense solutions and defense electronics.    Defence stocks such as Bharat Forge, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd and Bharat Dynamics Ltd would be in focus on Friday morning after the Modi government reportedly asked defence makers for a meeting as…

Operation Sindoor: Why investors should not panic and remain invested

Kotak AMC’s advice to investors is clear: avoid panic selling, continue SIPs, and stagger lump sum investments India’s decisive overnight strike — Operation Sindoor—targeting nine terrorist bases in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), has reignited concerns over geopolitical tensions. But for market watchers, the key question is: Should investors panic or stay put? According to…

‘Targeted those who killed innocents’: Rajnath Singh on Operation Sindoor

Speaking at an event in New Delhi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commended Indian armed forces for carrying out precision strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir   Lauding the Indian armed forces for ‘Operation Sindoor’, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said the action eliminated those who targeted and killed innocent civilians. He was…