Yukta Baid
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Nifty, Sensex End Over 2% Lower — Three Reasons Why Markets Crashed Today
The broader market faced even more pressure, with the Nifty Smallcap 250 falling almost 2.%, and the Nifty Midcap 150 dropping about 2.5%.
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Author: Yukta Baid
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After Hormuz, All Eyes On Bab el-Mandeb — The World's Next Shipping Flashpoint | An Infographic Story
Located at the southern tip of the Red Sea, this narrow passage connects the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean, making it a vital artery for global trade.
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Author: Yukta Baid
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Rapid Growth, Rising Losses: Urban Company's InstaHelp Booking Milestone Comes At A Cost
The brokerage highlights that competitive intensity in the quick-services space is increasing, with new capital flowing into rival platforms.
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Author: Yukta Baid
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Finance Ministry Flags Rising UPI Failures, NPCI To Step In And Review Banks
NPCI is expected to review individual bank performance and recommend corrective measures, including infrastructure upgrades and better load management during peak hours.
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Author: Yukta Baid
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Sun Pharma, Bharti Airtel, NTPC: HSBC's Herald van der Linde Maps Asia's Next Big Bets
India already produces 20% of the world's generic drugs and 60% of global vaccines, cementing its position as a critical node in global pharma supply chains.
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Author: Yukta Baid
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Ambuja Cements-Penna Cement Merger Gets Green Light from NCLT Ahmedabad
Since Ambuja Cements had already acquired 99.94% of Penna Cement's paid-up equity share capital, the amalgamation represents a logical consolidation step to streamline ownership and operations.
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Author: Nimitt Dixit
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Rupee Surges Over 1% Against US Dollar After RBI's FX Rule
Set to take effect on April 10, the rule will require lenders to reduce the size of their currency exposures, curbing their ability to take large, one-sided positions against the rupee.
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Author: Yukta Baid
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More Pain In OMCs, Buy Banks And Power: Jefferies' Sectoral Playbook Amid Oil Shock
The earnings downgrade factors in the possibility that elevated oil prices could persist through at least part of the fiscal year, prolonging the earnings impact.
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Author: Yukta Baid
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Excise Duty Cut On Petrol, Diesel May Cost India Up to 0.5% Of GDP, Say Brokerages
Across the board, analysts estimate the revenue foregone could range between Rs 1.6 lakh crore and Rs 1.8 lakh crore, or roughly 0.4-0.5% of GDP for FY27.
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Author: Yukta Baid
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Petrol, Diesel Prices On March 30: Check New Rates In Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, And More
Fuel prices in India depend on several factors, with global crude oil prices being the most significant as crude is the primary raw material used to produce petrol and diesel.
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Author: NDTV Profit Desk
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Brent Crude Surges To $116 As Middle East Conflict Worsens With Houthi Attacks On Israel
Brent crude jumped over 3% in early trading to cross $116 per barrel, putting it on track for one of its strongest monthly gains on record. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate also climbed past the $100 mark.
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Author: Yukta Baid
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What Does Infosys Stand To Gain From Deals In US Healthcare Market? Expert Weighs In
Large global players like Accenture and Cognizant have already built strong vertical capabilities in healthcare, allowing them to offer end-to-end solutions.
- Friday March 27, 2026
- Author: Yukta Baid
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Excise Duty Cut On Petrol, Diesel By Rs 10 — Will Fuel Prices Fall For Customers Now?
According to government and industry estimates, OMCs are currently losing Rs 24-30 per litre on petrol and diesel sales due to the sharp rise in global crude prices.
- Friday March 27, 2026
- Author: NDTV Profit Desk
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Goldman Sachs Cuts Nifty Target To 25,900; Prefers Bank And Energy Stocks Over OMCs
The brokerage has also downgraded Indian equities to "market-weight" from overweight, reflecting a more cautious stance as global and domestic risks begin to weigh on the outlook.
- Friday March 27, 2026
- Author: Yukta Baid
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Buyback Taxation Changes: Wipro Seen To Move First Among IT Majors After April 1
With elevated cash levels and relatively subdued stock performance, a buyback could help support valuations while signalling confidence during a period of strategic reset.
- Friday March 27, 2026
- Author: Jasmeet Singh Ghai, Yukta Baid