Steel safeguard duty: DGTR backs 3-year levy on flat steel imports, industry groups divided
India’s commerce ministry arm has suggested a three-year safeguard duty on specific flat steel imports due to a surge in shipments, potentially harming domestic producers. ...
Gold outlook: Yellow metal prices may consolidate next week, traders eye Fed signals and global data cues
Gold prices are anticipated to consolidate as investors monitor global economic data, central bank commentary, and geopolitical events. Focus will be on US housing numbers, ...
Trade balance: India’s current account deficit may double to 1.2% of GDP in FY26, says Union Bank report
Union Bank of India projects India’s current account deficit to nearly double to 1.2% of GDP in FY26, up from 0.6% in FY25, citing evolving ...
Air Canada strike: Government ends flight attendants’ walkout, services to resume but cancellations linger
Air Canada will resume flights after the Canadian government intervened to end a strike by 10,000 flight attendants, stranding over 100,000 travelers. The government ordered ...
FPI selloff: Rs 21,000 crore offloaded from Indian markets in August first half; Analysts cite US tariffs, Q1 earnings and rupee depreciation
Foreign portfolio investors significantly reduced their Indian equity holdings in early August 2025, totaling over Rs 21,000 crore in outflows. This was triggered by trade ...
Top 10 firms’ m-cap: 5 of top-10 companies add Rs 60,676 crore in value, SBI and HDFC Bank lead gains
During a holiday-shortened week, five of the top ten most valued companies experienced a surge in market capitalization, totaling Rs 60,675.94 crore, driven by positive ...
India’s logistics cost will drop to single digits by 2026, says Nitin Gadkari; to boost competitiveness – here’s how much it is in China, America
Nitin Gadkari announced India’s logistics costs are projected to drop to single digits by the end of 2026, enhancing the nation’s global trade competitiveness. This ...
GST reform plan: PM Modi seeks states’ backing on draft proposal, promises double Diwali bonus for people
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the circulation of the draft for next-generation GST reforms among states, urging their cooperation for implementation before Diwali. These reforms ...
Sebi report shows surge in settlement pleas, 703 cases filed in FY25, Rs 799 crore collected in charges
Sebi witnessed a surge in settlement applications, receiving 703 in 2024-25, a notable increase from the previous year. The regulator settled 284 cases, collecting significant ...
E20 rollout sparks consumer concerns; mileage, engine woes reported — what car owners say about use of ethanol-blended petrol
The rollout of E20 fuel in India has sparked concerns among vehicle owners regarding fuel efficiency and performance. Many report mileage drops and engine issues, ...
