Daily Republic News
- Business
- April 1, 2026
Govt Caps Domestic ATF Price Hike at 25% to Shield Airlines and Flyers from FY27 Fuel Spike
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on Wednesday announced a mandatory 25% cap on the monthly hike of domestic Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices. The intervention, effective from April 1, 2026, is a move to decouple the Indian aviation sector from extreme volatility in int Read More
- Business
- April 1, 2026
Sensex Jumps 1,900 Pts, Nifty Up 2.6% on FY27 Open; West Asia De-escalation Hopes Fuel Relief Rally
As of 10:10 AM IST, the BSE Sensex was trading at 73,884.60, representing a massive gain of 1,927.05 points or 2.68%. Simultaneously, the NSE Nifty 50 climbed 572.95 points, or 2.56%, to reach 22,904.35. The banking sector led the charge, with the Nifty Bank index jumping 2.33% t Read More
- Business
- April 1, 2026
Flight Prices To Skyrocket? Jet Fuel Prices Cross Rs 1.04 Lakh Amid West Asia War, Govt Steps In To Relieve Domestic Carriers
New Delhi: As geopolitical tensions escalate between the United States, Israel, and Iran, the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is sending shockwaves through the aviation industry. However, Domestic travellers have been spared from soaring ticket prices as the government moves to Read More
- Business
- April 1, 2026
Businesses Feel The Pinch As Commercial Gas Prices Soar By Rs 195.5, Has Domestic LPG Followed Suit?
New Delhi: Due to the escalating conflict in West Asia, Indian business owners are grappling with a sharp rise in operating expenses, primarily caused by the strategic closure of the Strait of Hormuz.As of the April 1 update, Oil Marketing Companies have significantly raised the Read More
- Business
- April 1, 2026
19 KG Commercial LPG Gas Cylinder Gets Costlier; Delhi, Kolkata See Sharp Spike
BREAKING: Commercial LPG gas cylinder prices have been hiked significantly from April 1. A 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder now costs Rs 195.50 more in Delhi and Rs 218 more in Kolkata, sources told ANI, with the revised rates taking immediate effect.Post this sharp hike, the price Read More
- Business
- March 31, 2026
Market Alert: Why These 5 Specific Stocks are the Ones to Watch This Wednesday, April 1
As the Indian bourses open for the first session of the 2026-27 financial year (FY26), the domestic indices are bracing for a high-volatility start. With Brent crude sitting at a record $113 per barrel and the Strait of Hormuz blockade redrawing global trade, the focus shifts to Read More
- Business
- March 31, 2026
Safe Haven Shift; Dollar Crushes Yen and Euro in Biggest Monthly Gain Since July
The dollar headed for its biggest monthly gain since July on Tuesday and stands out as the strongest so-called safe asset, as war in the Middle East has set oil prices surging, nearly everything else sinking and raised the risk of global recession.Developed market currencies were Read More
- Business
- March 31, 2026
Can The Global Economy Absorb $150 Oil Shock?
Amid the constant surging tendency in oil prices, and the adverse toll its already taken across several nations, including India, investment strategist Lyn Alden on the Macro Voices podcast noted that the current economy is resilient enough to absorb oil in the $150 range.Histori Read More
- Business
- March 31, 2026
Gold Set for Steepest Monthly Drop in 17 Years as Investors Flock to the ‘King Dollar’
Gold rose on Tuesday but stayed on track for its biggest monthly drop in more than 17 years as investors flocked to the dollar as the favoured safe haven amid the Middle East war that has raised inflation fears and bets for hawkish monetary policy response.Spot gold climbed 0.9% Read More
- Business
- March 31, 2026
Tax Season 2026: Government Notifies New ITR Forms; Here is the July 31 Deadline Guide
To ensure a seamless transition into the new fiscal cycle, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has officially notified the Income Tax Return (ITR) forms for Assessment Year 2026-27. The notification, released on the final day of the current financial year, has a deadline of Read More
