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- Business
- April 8, 2026
RBI MPC Meet: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra-Led MPC Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged At 5.25%
RBI MPC Meet: As part of its monetary policy decision, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25%. The April RBI MPC meeting comes in the backdrop of cooling tensions between the US-Iran as a direct result of a two-week ceas Read More
- Business
- April 8, 2026
Rupee Rallies, Premiums And Volatility Expectations Fall After US-Iran ceasefire
INR Vs USD: The rupee rose on Wednesday, while forward premiums extended their slide and volatility expectations fell on the back of a plunge in oil prices and upbeat risk appetite following the Middle East ceasefire.The rupee was trading at 92.62 per U.S. dollar at 9:40 a.m. IST Read More
- Business
- April 8, 2026
Gautam Adani Seeks Dismissal Of SEC Fraud Case, Cites Legal Flaws
Adani Group Chairman, Gautam Adani, said the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) fraud case against him should be dismissed after the billionaire’s lawyers argued why the case “fails” to establish any wrongdoing, as per a Bloomberg report.The legal line of defence for Ada Read More
- Business
- April 8, 2026
Stock Market Opening Bell: Nifty 50 Surges 3.16%, Sensex Climbs 3.58%
Stock Market Opening Bell: After the Iranian side accepted US President Donald Trump’s peace overture, Nifty 50 rose 3.16% to 23,855.15 level. and Sensex surged 3.58% to 77,290.63 level. Earlier, Gift Nifty had signalled a gap-up start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nif Read More
- Business
- April 8, 2026
Trump’s 2-Week Ceasefire: What To Expect From Nifty 50, & Sensex Today?
The Indian stock market benchmark bourses, Nifty 50 and Sensex are expected to be trading higher on Wednesday after the announcement of the US-Iran 14-day ceasefire deal, which has already triggered a rally across markets.🚨 President Donald J. Trump makes a statement on Iran: pi Read More
- Business
- April 7, 2026
RBI MPC Policy Announcement | April 8, 2026 First Bi-Monthly Policy of FY27 | Governor Sanjay Malhotra Presiding
The MPC has been deliberating since April 6th, with the decision due tomorrow morning. Here is what the market is pricing in — and what I expect:______________1. Monetary Policy Has Limited Effectiveness Against Supply ShocksThis is the most important context for this month’s MPC Read More
- Business
- April 6, 2026
India Has Food Grain Stock Three Times the Existing Buffer Norms: Govt
New Delhi: C Shikha, Joint Secretary in the Department of Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, on Monday said that India has an adequate buffer stock of food grains, well above the prescribed norms. She stated that the country Read More
- Business
- April 6, 2026
RBI vs Corporates: NDF Activity Surges 7x to $7.5 Billion as Firms Exploit Rupee Gap
Indian companies’ activity in the non-deliverable forwards (NDF) market surged to over $7 billion on March 30, around seven times the average, signaling a rush to capture arbitrage opportunities created by banks unwinding positions following regulatory curbs.The unwinding followe Read More
- Business
- April 6, 2026
Nayara Energy To Shut Vadinar Refinery From April 9 – Here’s Why
Indian refiners have postponed maintenance shutdowns of their units to meet local fuel demand, a government official said on Monday.Indian Oil Corporation and Bharat Petroleum Corporation were among the companies that had planned to shut units at some of their refineries for rout Read More
- Business
- April 6, 2026
US Oil Premiums Hit Record Highs as Asian and European Refiners Scramble for Supply
Spot premiums for U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude have jumped to all-time highs as competition between Asian and European refiners for supply heats up to replace Middle Eastern oil flows disrupted by the Iran war, industry sources said.Europe is typically the largest importer Read More
