Monday mayhem: Sensex sinks 2,227 pts as trade war fears engulf global markets

Monday mayhem: Sensex sinks 2,227 pts as trade war fears engulf global markets

Monday, 07 April 2025 | PTI | Mumbai

Stock markets crumbled on Monday with benchmark Sensex sinking by 2,226.79 points – its steepest single-day decline in 10 months – as a global market carnage following US President Donald Trump's tariff hikes and retaliation from China fanned fears of economic slowdown. The 30-share BSE Sensex crashed 2,226.79 points or 2.95...

‘One State-One RRB’ plan in pipeline: Ministry

Monday, 07 April 2025 | Press Trust of India | New Delhi

The finance ministry will soon implement the ‘One State-One RRB’ plan to achieve operational efficiency and cost rationalisation and consolidation of 43 regional rural banks (RRBs) to 28. Most of the work related to the issue of consolidation have been completed and the fourth round would happen soon, according to...

BAI urges Karnataka Goverment to refrain from tax increase on beer

Monday, 07 April 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Bengaluru

The beer industry has urged the Karnataka government not to go for any further tax increase as it may lead to reduced sales volumes in the state and put investment of over `5,000 crore in breweries at risk. Frequent increases in taxes in Karnataka in recent times have affected growth from...

India to face some adverse tariff effects: Basu

Monday, 07 April 2025 | Press Trust of India | New Delhi

Former World Bank Chief Economist Kaushik Basu on Sunday described the reciprocal tariffs imposed on approximately 60 countries by the Trump administration as baffling, saying that while these tariffs will have some adverse effects on India, the major impact will be felt in the US. Basu further said that it is...

FPIs pulled out Rs 10,355 cr from equities in last 4 trading sessions on US tariffs

FPIs pulled out Rs 10,355 cr from equities in last 4 trading sessions on US tariffs

Sunday, 06 April 2025 | PTI

Foreign investors withdrew Rs 10,355 crore from the country's equity markets in the last four trading sessions this month due to sweeping tariffs imposed by the US on most nations, including India. The outflow occurred after a net investment of Rs 30,927 crore in the six trading sessions from March 21...

India, Sri Lanka ink major defence pact following talks between PM Modi and President Dissanayake

India, Sri Lanka ink major defence pact following talks between PM Modi and President Dissanayake

Saturday, 05 April 2025 | PTI | Colombo

For the first time, India and Sri Lanka on Saturday inked an ambitious defence cooperation pact with Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlining a broader roadmap for deeper bilateral cooperation, asserting that security of both nations is interlinked and dependent on each other. The defence pact is among seven key agreements signed...

Dow plunges 2,000 as sell-off for markets slams into scarier gear following Trump's tariffs

Dow plunges 2,000 as sell-off for markets slams into scarier gear following Trump's tariffs

Saturday, 05 April 2025 | AP | New York

The sell-off for financial markets worldwide is slamming into an even higher, scarier gear on Friday. The S&P 500 tumbled 5.7%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 2,054 points as Wall Street's worst crisis since the COVID crash deepens. The Nasdaq composite was down 5.5%, with a little more than...

CSIR-NAL, Pioneer Clean AMPS ink tech licence pact

CSIR-NAL, Pioneer Clean AMPS ink tech licence pact

Saturday, 05 April 2025 | Press Trust of India | New Delhi

In a boost for indigenous manufacturing activities, CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL) and Pioneer Clean AMPS Pvt Ltd on Friday entered into a technology licence agreement for the two-seater trainer aircraft Hansa-3 (NG). Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)-National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) has designed the trainer plane. The pact is for manufacturing...

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