IPO Boom 2025: India's IPO market set to cross Rs 1 lakh crore for third time

India's IPO proceeds hit record Rs 1.77 lakh crore in 2025

India's financial markets are heading into 2026 with renewed confidence, with notable surges in recent months and a resilient macroeconomic environment. This sharp turnaround was fuelled by multiple domestic triggers, including the GST 2.0 rate rationalisation that accelerated consumption across discretionary categories, a surge in manufacturing activity reflected in a two-month high PMI of 58.4. 16 days ago
Sensex, Nifty end higher as US-China deal hopes boost sentiment

Sensex, Nifty end lower amid profit booking

Sentiment weakened further after reports suggested that US President Donald Trump may consider imposing new tariffs on Indian rice, raising fresh concerns about unresolved trade negotiations between India and the United States. 16 days ago
IMF approves $1.2 billion for Pakistan as stability efforts advance

IMF approves $1.2 billion for Pakistan; total disbursements stand at $3.3bn

According to an official release, the IMF Executive Board completed the second review of Pakistan's Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the first review of its Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF), unlocking "about US$1 billion" under the EFF and "about US$200 million" under the RSF. Total disbursements under the two arrangements now stand at "about $3.3 billion." 16 days ago
Gold prices rise to 3-month high on back of safe-haven demand

Gold, silver open flat ahead of the US Fed policy outcome

On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold February contracts were unchanged at Rs 1,29,978 per 10 grams during early trade. "In the domestic market, MCX Gold (Feb) is trading near Rs 1,29,952, closely tracking the global uptrend while also receiving support from rupee weakness," market experts said. 16 days ago
Trump says Putin 'would like to end war' with Ukraine

Trump clears conditional NVIDIA H200 sales to China; Warren warns risk

In a post on Truth Social, Trump said he had "informed President Xi, of China, that the United States will allow NVIDIA to ship its H200 products to approved customers in China, and other Countries, under conditions that allow for continued strong National Security." He added that "President Xi responded positively!" 16 days ago
Sensex, Nifty open lower amid weak global cues

Indian stock markets open lower amid profit booking

Sentiment weakened further after reports suggested that US President Donald Trump may consider imposing new tariffs on Indian rice, raising fresh worries about unresolved trade issues between Washington and New Delhi. 16 days ago
Bengaluru ranks 16th in global tech cities index

Bengaluru ranks 16th in global tech cities index

"While San Francisco and New York retain their positions as the world's top two tech cities, Bengaluru's presence as India's premier technology centre gains momentum amid rising global interest in Asian markets," said real estate advisory firm Savills India in the report. 17 days ago
Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar movie review

Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar movie review: Brutal, brilliant spy ride

Dhurandhar is big, bold and proudly political — a spy thriller built with scale, intent and uncommon research depth. Trim 20 minutes and this could be a modern classic. Even as is, it stands tall at 4 out of 5 stars — a thunderous reminder of what Indian action cinema can be when ambition meets authenticity. 17 days ago
Sensex, Nifty open lower amid weak global cues

Sensex, Nifty witness sharp decline ahead of US Fed policy decision

Sensex ended the session at 85,102.69, down 609.68 points or 0.71 per cent. The 30-share index started lower at 85,624.84 against last session's closing of 85,624.84. The index extended the loss further amid overall selling to touch an intra-day low at 84,875.59. 17 days ago
Ola Electric stock crashes 80 pc from post-listing high

Ola Electric stock crashes 80 pc from post-listing high

At the closing bell, the shares were down by Rs 1.09 or 3.07 per cent at Rs 34.41. During intra-day trade, the shares of Ola Electric Mobility Limited dropped 4 per cent and extended their losing streak to seven consecutive trading sessions. 17 days ago