Reliance Q4 profit rises 2.4%, becomes 1st co with Rs 10 lakh cr networth

Reliance Industries Ltd on Friday reported a 2.4 per cent rise in its March quarter net profit as store rationalisation in retail business and improved margins in telecom helped offset weakness in mainstay oil and petrochemicals business and higher finance

Maruti Suzuki Q4 net profit dips 1% on higher expenses

Auto major Maruti Suzuki India on Friday said its consolidated net profit declined by 1 per cent year-on-year to Rs 3,911 crore in the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2025, on account of higher expenses. Photograph: ANI Photo The country’s

Pahalgam terror attack: Srinagar airfares dropped after govt intervention

Airlines waive cancellation and rescheduling fees and boost flight capacity from Srinagar. IMAGE: An Indigo aircraft arrives at the Srinagar airport. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Airfares from Srinagar have seen a “notable reduction” in the past two days, with a Srinagar–Delhi

Sensex tanks 1,000 points; Nifty drops below 24,000-level

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined sharply in morning trade on Friday dragged lower by Axis Bank and growing concerns over geopolitical tensions following the terror attack at Pahalgam, in Jammu & Kashmir. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters Wiping out all

NSE pledges Rs 1 cr to Pahalgam victims’ families

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) chief Ashish Kumar Chauhan expressed deep sorrow over the tragic terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s  Pahalgam that claimed the lives of 26 people and the bourse pledged Rs 1 crore to the next of

India could double US energy purchases this year to offset tariff threat

India’s purchase of US crude oil has picked up in 2025 and could easily double their previous levels, government officials said on Wednesday. Photograph: Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters The surge comes in the wake of the then-incoming Donald Trump administration’s announcement that

Sensex drops 315 points at close; HUL down 4%

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Thursday amid profit-taking after a seven-day rally and disappointing earnings from Hindustan Unilever. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters Selling in blue-chips ICICI Bank, Bharti Airtel and a largely muted trend in Asian and

HUL Q4 net profit down 3.3% to Rs 2,475 cr

FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) on Thursday reported a decline of 3.35 per cent in its consolidated net profit at Rs 2,475 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2025. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters The company had logged a

Startups face I-T department heat over funding through Singapore

The income-tax (I-T) department has issued showcause notices under Section 68 of the Income-Tax Act to several startups over funds routed through Singapore, seeking explanations for investments received over the past five years, people familiar with the development said. The

In a first, machines overtake humans in NSE’s cash market trades

The next time you buy or sell shares, a machine is more likely to be at the other end of the trade than a human being. Photograph: ANI Photo A larger value of stocks bought and sold on the stock