US-Iran conflict: Why have attacks resumed despite peace talk efforts?

A fresh exchange of strikes between the US and Iran has fuelled fears of a wider conflict and disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s what led to the latest escalation The fragile peace between the United States and Iran has come under stress after Washington launched a fresh wave of military strikes on…

Canara Bank’s ₹509-crore Rajesh Exports exposure: All you need to know

The Rajesh Exports-Sebi case has renewed attention on Canara Bank’s ₹509-crore exposure and the trade-finance transactions that linked the company to its Swiss subsidiary   The dispute between Rajesh Exports Ltd and Canara Bank has drawn attention to a trade-finance arrangement that left the lender with an outstanding exposure of about ₹509 crore. At the…

CMR Green Tech IPO to end mainboard dry spell; is it worth your money?

Through its maiden share sale, CMR Green Technologies aims to mobilise ₹630.88 crore via an entirely offer-for-sale (OFS) of 32.9 million equity shares The prolonged dry spell in India’s mainboard primary markets appears set to end with the initial public offering (IPO) of non-ferrous metal recycler and secondary aluminium player CMR Green Technologies, scheduled to…

Multibagger Apollo Micro Systems stock jumps over 5% after strong Q4 results; rebounds 70% in under 2 months

Apollo Micro Systems saw a 5.6% rise to ₹311 as investors reacted positively to its strong March quarter results, reporting an 81.3% YoY revenue increase to ₹293.26 crore and a 163.5% jump in PAT to ₹36.79 crore. Apollo Micro Systems, a multibagger defence stock, closed 5.6% higher at ₹311 apiece in Monday’s trade on May…

Moody’s cuts India’s 2026 growth forecast to 6% on high energy costs amid West Asia war

India remains particularly vulnerable to high oil prices, given its dependence on imported crude oil and liquefied natural gas, Moody’s said Moody’s Ratings on Tuesday cut India’s economic growth forecast for 2026 by 0.8 percentage points to 6% on subdued private consumption, capital formation, and industrial activity amid higher energy costs triggered by the West…

Sensex crashes 1,236 points, investors lose ₹8 lakh crore— Why did the stock market fall? Explained with 5 key factors

The Sensex crashed 1,236 points, while the Nifty 50 ended at 25,454.35. Investors lost about ₹8 lakh crore as the overall market capitalisation of BSE-listed firms dropped to nearly ₹464 lakh crore during the day from ₹472 lakh crore in the previous session. The Indian stock market saw a sharp selloff on Thursday, February 19,…