Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Introduces Tobacco Cess Bills in Lok Sabha to Boost National Security and Health Funding

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced two bills in Lok Sabha on Monday, the first day of the Winter session of Parliament, aimed at levying cess on tobacco products and their manufacturing. Minister Sitharaman introduced the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025, and Hea Read More

India’s Economy Surges to 8.2% in Q2FY26: Can the Growth Momentum Last?

India delivered another major growth surprise in Q2FY26, recording an 18-month high GDP expansion of 8.2%, according to fresh estimates from Emkay Research. The brokerage attributed the performance to a combination of favourable statistical effects, improving consumption, strong Read More

Anil Ambani Appeals To Supreme Court Against SBI Fraud Tag

Industrialist Anil Ambani has approached the Supreme Court, challenging the Bombay High Court’s recent judgment that upheld the State Bank of India’s (SBI) decision to classify his and Reliance Communications (RCom) loan accounts as fraudulent. In a ruling on October 3, 2025, the Read More

India’s Manufacturing PMI Slips To 56.6 In November, Job Creation Falls To 21-Month Low: HSBC

The domestic manufacturing sector saw a slowdown in November as the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) eased to 56.6, down from 59.2 in October, according to the manufacturing PMI data released by HSBC. Although the latest reading remains comfortably above the neutral mark of 50.0 Read More

RBI MPC Date And Schedule: Will RBI Cut Repo Rate? What To Expect

The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is set to hold its final bi-monthly meeting of calendar year 2025 this week, with markets closely watching for signals on further monetary easing amid unusually low inflation and signs of softening consumption.RBI MPC De Read More

Aequs IPO Set To Open On Dec 3; Here’s What The GMP Is Signalling Now

Aequs Ltd. is preparing to launch its ₹921.81-crore initial public offering (IPO) on December 3, with early market sentiment turning optimistic as the Grey Market Premium (GMP) trends higher.The Karnataka-based aerospace manufacturing company will close subscriptions on December Read More

Bank Nifty Tops 60,000 For The First Time: What’s Driving The Record Rally Today?

On Monday, Bank Nifty achieved a milestone by starting the day above 60,000 for the first time in its history, quickly climbing to a morning peak of 60,114.05. In the initial minutes of trading, the index was up around 0.52%.Riding on robust GDP data released last week, continued Read More

Gold Climbs To Six-Week High On Risk-Off Sentiment In Equities, Lower Dollar

Gold prices hit a six-week high on Monday as a softer dollar and early risk-off sentiment set the tone, with investors focused on a potential U.S. rate cut later this month, while silver touched a record high.Spot gold rose 0.2% to $4,240.54 per ounce as of 0401 GMT after touchin Read More

Stock Market Today: Nifty50 Opens At New All-Time High As Strong GDP Numbers Lift Market Sentiment

The domestic stock market started the week on a strong note as the Nifty 50 index opened at a new all-time high on Monday.  The sharp rise came after India’s strong GDP numbers boosted investor confidence and lifted expectations of a possible rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India Read More

Massive Economic Growth Beat Hands Struggling Indian Rupee A Rare Lift

The Indian rupee is expected to climb at the open on Monday, boosted by blowout economic growth data that beat the most optimistic forecasts, delivering a rare jolt of confidence to a currency that has been under persistent pressure.The 1-month non-deliverable forward indicated t Read More