India’s stock market has become one of the calmest in the world – so calm that it’s prompting a rethink of strategies among players in the country’s vast derivatives space.Despite geopolitical flare ups and a recent global selloff in risk assets, Nifty has barely budged for months as domestic money overwhelms foreign flows and derivatives…
When cigarette prices began climbing across India in early February, the effect was immediate and oddly chaotic. Smokers paid different prices for the same pack on the same street. Retailers blamed wholesalers. Wholesalers blamed the new tax regime. What was framed as a clean public health reform quickly revealed a messier economic story.Popular culture has…
‘The Devil Wears Prada’ sequel has been the talk of the town lately. Along with long-time fans of the first film, many celebrities have also expressed their excitement for the upcoming project. As per a recent report, George Clooney’s Italian vacation home will be making an appearance in the film. Following the news, the actor…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi-Indore Air India flight that returned to the national capital shortly after take-off over a fire indication on Sunday had initially issued a Mayday distress call, only to later downgraded it to PAN-PAN, signaling urgency without declaring a full emergency, Air India spokesperson said.Air India spokesperson, however, clarified that the flight did…
India’s rare earth push hits new roadblocks (ANI) India’s Rs 7,300 crore plan to boost domestic production of rare earth minerals and magnets could face serious setbacks after China tightened export controls on key machinery and materials used in their processing. The new restrictions threaten to slow India’s drive for self-reliance in producing components that…
NEW DELHI: Stock markets indices were trading flat in the Sunday’s special trading session ahead of the Union Budget 2026, reflecting cautious investor sentiment.The Nifty 50 was at 25,302 . 05, down around 16 points, while Sensex was up by over 18 points at 82,301.91 , as at 9.35 am.The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and…
Magsaysay winner Sanjiv Chaturvedi’s petitions are piling up at courts across the country. The whistleblower has fought cases alone, and even found Presidential support. So why are his battles being stalled?In a judicial system where recusals are rare and typically explained, 16 judges — across district courts, high courts and even Supreme Court — recused…
With a formidable total of Rs 321.95 crore in India and Rs 440.25 crore globally, ‘Border 2’ featuring Sunny Deol and Varun Dhawan has captivated audiences. Although it enjoyed a spectacular launch thanks to the Republic Day holiday, the film’s momentum has waned as it enters its fourth week. ‘Border 2’, starring Sunny Deol and…
Kajol, who is often seen celebrating Durga Puja with her family, confessed that this year’s visit to the pandal was especially difficult following the losses her family has endured. The actor took to her official Instagram handle to share a string of photographs from the festivities, where she was seen posing with her sister Tanishaa…
MUMBAI: Bengaluru-based regional carrier Star Air has announced a New Year promotional fare sale offering all-inclusive one-way tickets starting at Rs 1,799 on select routes, according to a press release issued by the airline.The limited-period offer, branded “New Year, New Horizons with Star”, is open for bookings from December 24 to December 31, 2025, with…
