India Power Grid Defies Mideast Shock as Southeast Asia Braces for 20% Price Hike

Southeast Asia’s power markets are entering a period of high volatility as the Middle East conflict exposes the region’s deep reliance on imported gas, which is contrasting sharply with the relative insulation of India’s coal-heavy power grid.According to a report released Tuesda Read More

UP’s Private Defence Push Gains Momentum As Entrepreneur Sahil Luthra Bets On UP Corridor

India’s push for indigenous defence manufacturing is increasingly drawing participation from new-age entrepreneurs, with emerging firms aligning themselves to government-backed industrial corridors and localisation policies. Amongst them, Vijayan Trishul Defence Solutions Pvt. Lt Read More

Global Stocks Rebound as Trump Cites ‘Productive’ Iran Talks; Markets Eye Mideast Peace

Global benchmarks mostly rebounded Tuesday, in a mood of cautious relief after President Donald Trump said the United States has talked with Iran about a possible end to their war.France’s CAC 40 gained 0.4% in early trading to 7,759.97, while the German DAX edged up 0.2% to 22,6 Read More

RBI’s Policy Battle Amid Oil Shock, Rupee Pressure To Be Complex As Many Challenges Ahead

The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) policy response to the ongoing energy price shock is likely to be challenging due to multiple trade-offs involving inflation, growth, liquidity and currency stability, according to a report by Emkay Research.The report highlighted that there is n Read More

‘Supply of Petrol, Diesel, Gas Affected’ by West Asia Crisis: PM Modi in Parliament

Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Parliament on Tuesday that the escalating conflict in West Asia has plunged the global economy into a “serious energy crisis,” but asserted that India has secured enough reserves to shield domestic consumers from the worst of the shock. Read More

Who Made Rs 840 Crore In 20 Minutes From Trump’s Iran War Announcement?

Ahead of US President Donald Trump’s five-day haul on attacking Iran and its energy sites, a select set of trades in S&P 500 e-Mini futures, and crude oil futures resulted in a staggering Rs 840 crore profit.At 4:20 pm on March 23, 2026, there was a sharp, isolated volume spike i Read More

Asian Markets Face $50.45 Billion Outflow in March Amid Mideast War & Oil Shock

Asian stocks have seen heavy foreign outflows so far in March as disruptions to Middle East energy supplyfrom the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran stoked fears of an oil shock and stagflation risks.Foreign investors have sold a net $50.45 billion worth of regional equities so far this Read More

Gold Rate Today: Check Gold Prices In Bengaluru, Kolkata, Hyderabad & Other Cities

Amid de-escalation in the Middle East crisis, the MCX gold rate opened at Rs 1,38,411 per 10 grams, while touching a low of Rs 1,36,762, signalling a 2% intraday loss on Tuesday.The COMEX gold price also opened lower in Asian trading. COMEX gold rate was hovering around $4,375/oz Read More

War & Volatility: Why India’s Multi-Billion Dollar IPO Engine Has Stalled

The momentum of India’s primary markets has hit a geopolitical wall, as the escalating conflict involving Israel, the U.S., and Iran triggers a massive retreat from the world’s most active listing venue.In a reversal from the record-breaking activity seen in early 2026, over 160 Read More

Swiggy Hikes Platform Fee by 17% to Rs 17.58 per Order; Matches Zomato

India’s food delivery giant Swiggy has raised its platform fee by approximately 17%, matching a recent price hike by rival Zomato as both companies seek to protect margins as operational costs rise.As of Tuesday morning, Swiggy users are being charged a flat platform fee of ₹17.5 Read More