Reliance Cap, Yes Bank Debt Prompt EPFO Investment Rethink

Rising stressed debt and past exposures like Reliance Capital, Yes Bank push EPFO to frame exit rules for its portfolio. Kindly note that this illustration generated using Microsoft Copilot has only been posted for representational purposes. Key Points As of

Indian Stock Market Falls: IT Stocks, West Asia Tensions Drive Sensex, Nifty Down

Indian benchmark equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, witnessed a significant decline in early trade, ending a three-day rally, as heavy selling in IT stocks, particularly HCL Tech, and escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia dampened investor sentiment. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters

HCLTech Q4 FY26 Profit Rises, Projects Modest FY27 Growth Amid Market Volatility

HCLTech announced a 4.20 per cent year-on-year increase in its Q4 FY26 consolidated net profit to Rs 4,488 crore, yet tempered expectations with a 1-4 per cent revenue growth guidance for FY27, reflecting a challenging and volatile demand environment. Illustration:

Rupee plunges 28 paise to settle at 93.44 against US dollar

The Indian rupee experienced a significant dip, settling at 93.44 against the US dollar, as a confluence of geopolitical uncertainties in West Asia, fluctuating crude oil prices, and the Reserve Bank of India’s revised regulations on speculative trading weighed heavily

Tech Mahindra Q4 preview: Profit, margins seen up; Street eyes FY27 roadmap

Tech Mahindra Limited is expected to report a steady set of numbers for the March quarter, with modest sequential growth in revenue and improvement in margins, according to CNBC-TV18 poll estimates. Revenue in dollar terms is seen rising 0.9% quarter-on-quarter

US stock market today: Dow, S&P 500 futures rise up to 0.6% as AI optimism offsets geopolitical uncertainty

US stock futures are indicating a positive start for Wall Street in Tuesday’s session, 21 April, as optimism grew that the US and Iran could engage in a second round of peace talks this week. Futures for the three key

Sensex, Nifty Surge: Crude Oil Drop & Iran-US Peace Talks Boost Indian Markets

Indian equity markets witnessed a significant rally for the third consecutive day, with the Sensex jumping 753 points and the Nifty closing above 24,550, as investors reacted positively to falling crude oil prices and renewed hopes for progress in Iran-US

Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO, John Ternus to take over

Apple announces a leadership transition, with Tim Cook stepping down as CEO to become executive chairman and John Ternus appointed as the new CEO effective September 1. IMAGE: Apple CEO Tim Cook. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Key Points Tim Cook to

Diagnostics Sector Q4 FY26 Outlook: Strong Revenue, Profit Growth Expected

The Indian diagnostics sector is poised for a robust performance in Q4FY26, with analysts forecasting significant revenue and profit growth, outshining its healthcare counterparts due to strong domestic demand and insulation from global geopolitical risks. Photograph: Ihsaan Haffejee/Reuters Key Points

India Core Sector Output Contracts in March: Key Economic Indicators Decline

India’s crucial core sector output experienced a significant contraction of 0.4 per cent in March, marking its first decline in five months, driven by reduced production in key areas like coal, crude oil, fertiliser, and electricity. Photograph: Ajay Verma/Reuters Key