Stock market today: BSE Sensex jumps over 100 points, NSE Nifty50 opens above 24,590 Benchmark indices opened on a positive note, with BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty trading marginally higher in early deals. Nifty50 was up 26.45 points, or 0.11%, at 24,597, while BSE Sensex gained 103.09 points, or 0.13%, to trade at 78,602.26. Source…
The healthcare sector recorded another 18,855 instances in the first six months, equivalent to nearly 55% of the 34,480 detected and mitigated during all of 2025. NEW DELHI: Cyber threat activity targeting India’s finance and healthcare sectors remained elevated in the first half of 2026, with detections already crossing 60% of the levels recorded during…
Gold, silver price today: US-Iran developments could trigger sharp bullion swings Geopolitical developments are likely to remain an important source of volatility for precious metals, particularly as markets assess developments involving the US and Iran. Analysts have warned that an unexpected diplomatic or military announcement could result in sharp moves in bullion. Gold traditionally attracts…
Top stocks to buy for the week starting August 10, 2026. Stock market recommendations: Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk has identified Happy Forgings and Siemens Energy as the top stocks to buy for the week starting August 10, 2026. Let’s take a look: Name CMP (Rs) Target (Rs) Upside (%) Happy Forgings 1895 2095…
Crude prices jump over 1% as Hormuz reopening Oil prices rose over 1% on Monday as prospects of reopening Hormuz remained stuck in limbo. Brent crude gained 1.32% to $84.65 a barrel, around 7:30 am IST while WTI crude rose 1.04% to $78.99 a barrel.The rise came after both benchmarks fell more than 7% last…
CCEA is a high-level committee headed by PM Modi. The government is considering a proposal to raise the threshold for foreign direct investment proposals requiring approval from the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) to Rs 15,000 crore from Rs 5,000 crore at present to further improve the country’s investment climate, according to sources. CCEA…
Citing an example, it said a typical firm operating in India currently navigates an archaic and disconnected web of regulations consisting of 1,536 distinct Acts, which collectively impose 69,233 separate compliance requirements and mandate 6,618 independent statutory filings across the three tiers of govt. NEW DELHI: Stakeholders have informed a parliamentary committee that despite multi-phased…
In his message to shareholders in the company’s annual report for 2025-26, the veteran industry leader also requested all political parties to support reforms and programmes NEW DELHI: Maruti Suzuki India chairman RC Bhargava has urged the Centre and state govts to proceed faster on the road of reforms and increase efforts to make doing…
“One day trading boycott against regulations and rising taxes impacting retail traders,” said another post with over 15,000 followers. MUMBAI: Day traders have started an online campaign to boycott trading for a day in the stock market on Aug 12, in protest against the recently introduced Closing Auction Session (CAS). They feel the new system…
Officials acknowledged that several govt departments had started turning inter-ministerial meetings into a forum for seeking a review, with some of them repeatedly approaching Niti Aayog and other agencies suggesting a review. NEW DELHI: The Centre has ruled out diluting the list of public sector enterprises lined up for strategic sale amid repeated demands from…
