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How India's Refineries Continue To Supply Fuel To The West Amid Russian Oil SanctionsFuel exports from refineries processing Russian crude to countries imposing sanctions on Moscow rose 43% month-on-month to 1 billion euros in September, according to CREA.
- Oct 18, 2026 17:17 pm IST
- Author: Nikhil Tiwari
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The Bill Has Come Due: France Is Burning, And Why Alarm Bells Are Ringing In EuropeFrance is not an outlier. It is an early, loud version of a problem most of Europe shares, ranging from ageing voters, rising debt costs, a defence bill that only goes up, and young people who feel they are being asked to pay for all of it.
- Oct 18, 2026 11:35 am IST
- Author: Mohammed Uzair Shaikh
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Who Decides Who Pays The Cost? | The Week in WhysFrom France's debt crisis to global diesel shortages and advertising-cluttered railway stations, three stories explore one question: who benefits, who bears the cost, and who gets to decide?
- Oct 18, 2026 09:52 am IST
- Author: Swapnil Karkare
- Edited by: Anirudh Saligrama
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The AI Solution To America's Debt Crisis? Elon Musk Says Robots Can Fix Deficit: Here's HowMusk’s three-year AI-led debt fix faces scrutiny as US borrowings hit $40 trillion, while economists warn productivity gains may fall short of closing the fiscal gap.
- Oct 17, 2026 22:44 pm IST
- Author: Altaf Hussain
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Defying Global Slowdown: How India Flipped Post-Covid Gloom Into A Historic Rally, Economist ExplainsIndia’s economy rebounded from a 5.8% pandemic-era contraction to grow 9.7% in 2021, followed by four consecutive years of expansion above 7%. Economist Kyunghoon Kim says the sustained momentum could extend the country’s historic growth streak.
- Oct 17, 2026 20:32 pm IST
- Author: Nikhil Tiwari
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IDBI Bank Disinvestment: Govt Cites 2003 Act, Delhi HC Ruling On Stake DilutionThe Finance Ministry responded to media reports that questioned the legal footing for reducing the government's holding.
- Oct 17, 2026 10:21 am IST
- Author: Vaishnavi Mishra
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US Crude Oil Tops $100 As Iran Escalates Hormuz Attacks, WTI Up 9% This WeekOil prices have been supported by growing doubts over US President Donald Trump's plan to release several hundred million barrels of Russian diesel into global markets.
- Oct 16, 2026 23:36 pm IST
- Author: Pratiksha Thayil
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Govt Halts Sugar Diversion For Ethanol In 2026-27 As Retail Prices Hit Record HighIndia shifts ethanol procurement to corn and rice as weak rainfall threatens sugar output and domestic prices touch record highs.
- Oct 16, 2026 23:26 pm IST
- Author: NDTV Profit News
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China Says Ready To Address Each Other's Concerns After Sitharaman Flags Trade Barriers
Sitharaman on Friday said the growing trade imbalance and persistent restrictions on market access for Indian products remained major concerns, despite years of engagement with Beijing.
- Oct 16, 2026 23:05 pm IST
- Author: Press Trust Of India
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White House Lists $330.5 Billion Investments In US From IndiaThe list of investments, played on loop on the White House YouTube channel, also features the $15 billion steel plant announced by Essar Group's Mesabi Metallics in Iowa.
- Oct 16, 2026 23:00 pm IST
- Author: Press Trust Of India
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Emerging-Market AI Divide: How World Bank Plans To Democratise 'Small AI' For Small BusinessesWorld Bank President Ajay Banga says practical AI tools can help small businesses in developing economies overcome barriers to finance, reach new markets and create jobs.
- Oct 16, 2026 22:09 pm IST
- Author: Noor Ul Haq
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Navigating Friction And Energy Realities: An Analysis Of Marco Rubio's October Visit To IndiaOccurring at a critical juncture marked by stalled trade negotiations and escalating geopolitical pressures over global energy supplies, the visit offers a profound window into modern US-India relations.
- Oct 16, 2026 21:53 pm IST
- Author: Prabhu Dayal
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The 800-Million Deficit: World Bank's Ajay Banga Warns Of Massive Job Void — His Blueprint To Fix ItWorld Bank chief says 1.2 billion young people will enter the workforce over the next 10–15 years, while only 400 million jobs are projected to be created, calling for greater mobilisation of public and private capital to bridge the gap.
- Oct 16, 2026 21:40 pm IST
- Author: Altaf Hussain
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India's Forex Reserves Decline By $8.578 Billion to $726 Billion
The value of gold reserves decreased by $1.319 billion to $105.094 billion during the week, the RBI said.
- Oct 16, 2026 18:30 pm IST
- Author: Press Trust Of India
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Stock Market Highlights: Sensex Ends 414 Points Higher, Nifty Posts Biggest Weekly Gain In 27 Weeks; Tech Mahindra Zooms 8%Stock Market Highlights: Broader markets, bucking the trend, ended lower. Nifty Small Cap 100 index closed 0.01% lower, while Nifty Mid Cap 100 index settled 0.11% lower.
- Oct 16, 2026 15:37 pm IST
- Author: Tanmay Tiwary
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Talking Points This Week: AI Rout, Rupee Rebound And The Search For Market StabilityA week of competing forces shaped markets, as AI trade jitters, RBI intervention and signals on capital gains tax and STT intersected with geopolitical risks, shifting oil prices and a resilient set of corporate earnings.
- Oct 16, 2026 15:08 pm IST
- Author: Niraj Shah
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Rs 142 Crore For Mumbai Suburban, Rs 68 Crore For Pune: Who Tops MahaRERA Recovery List?Across Maharashtra, 1,675 warrants have been issued across 632 projects, covering dues of Rs 1,199.97 crore.
- Oct 16, 2026 12:49 pm IST
- Author: Vaishnavi Mishra
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Government Raises Windfall Tax On Petrol Exports, Cuts Diesel DutyWindfall taxes on fuel exports were first imposed in July 2022 by the government, but they were withdrawn two years later.
- Oct 16, 2026 11:06 am IST
- Author: Khushi Maheshwari
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Nasdaq Warns Network Disruption Is Impacting Equity MarketsThe exchange has advised clients to use feeds from Chicago as a backup while the disruption persists.
- Oct 15, 2026 21:57 pm IST
- Author: Bloomberg News
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Petrol for Rs 2.21 A Litre: Top 10 Countries That Sell The Cheapest Fuel; Saudi Arabia Is Not On The ListAs per Global Petrol Prices, there are some countries where petrol is still sold under Rs 4 per litre. Here's a look at the top 10 countries that sell the cheapest petrol in the world. Do note that the prices were in US dollars and is converted to Rs 94.15, which is subject to market fluctuation.
- Oct 15, 2026 21:31 pm IST
- Author: NDTV Profit Desk
- Edited by: Jerome Anthony