Forex reserves swell $10.87 bn to $676.27 bn

India’s forex reserves jumped $10.87 billion to $676.27 billion during the week ended April 4, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Friday. Photograph: Lisa Marie David/Reuters The overall kitty had jumped $6.6 billion to $665.4 billion in the

Sensex surges 1310 points as US suspends additional 26% tariffs on India till July 9

Benchmark Sensex surged by 1,310 points while Nifty closed above 22,900 level on Friday after the US announced suspension of additional tariffs on India for 90 days until July 9 this year. Photograph: PTI Photo from the Rediff Archives Defying

What's Nirmalaji Doing In London?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is in London for the 13th India-UK Economic and Financial Dialogue with her counterpart, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves. Source link

Dixon Tech plans Rs 1K-cr facility near Chennai; to create 5K jobs

Electronics manufacturing services firm Dixon Technologies is setting up a Rs 1,000-crore facility near Chennai and signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Dixon Technologies The factory, which will come up at

Equity markets likely to trade in positive territory on Friday

Domestic benchmark equity indices may see a positive trading sentiment on Friday thanks to a spectacular rally in world markets after the US President Donald Trump announced to put tariff hikes on hold for 90 days, excluding China from the

TCS net profit dips 1.68% to Rs 12,224 cr in March quarter

India’s largest IT services firm Tata Consultancy Services on Thursday reported a 1.68 per cent dip in its consolidated net profit to Rs 12,224 crore for the March 2025 quarter. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) – whose earnings

March blow for retail auto sales, may face headwinds

The only silver lining in March’s performance — which otherwise dragged down the financial year’s momentum — was a 6 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) growth compared to March of the previous year. This is largely due to incentives, festival-driven gains,

Don’t panic over US tariffs, Goyal tells exporters

Amid the ongoing global tariff war, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday asked exporters not to panic and assured them that India is working on the “right mix and right balance” in its proposed trade agreement with the

India’s exports cross $820 bn in 2024-25: Commerce ministry

The country’s goods and services exports have crossed $820 billion in 2024-25, marking a nearly 6 per cent increase over the previous fiscal year despite global economic uncertainties, the commerce ministry said on Wednesday. Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters The exports stood

Fresh US tariffs unnerve investors; Sensex down 380 points

Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty closed lower on Wednesday in line with losses in global markets amid escalating trade tensions, even as the Reserve Bank cut policy rates for a second consecutive time as it sought to bolster the