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India Inc’s foreign borrowings halve YoY in March, down 30% in FY26Subscriber Only

May 16, 2026 16:09 IST

With the rupee in freefall and overseas interest rates elevated, experts say the environment is not conducive for Indian companies to borrow from abroad.

Key indices fall 2% amid IT rout as rupee hits new lowSubscriber Only

May 13, 2026 02:08 IST

The Nifty IT is down over 25% so far in 2026. On Tuesday, big names like TCS, Wipro, and Infosys lost 3-4%, dragging down BSE’s Sensex by 1.9% to 74,559.24, while the Nifty 50 ended 1.8% lower at 23,379.55.

Global economy becoming increasingly tribalised, companies must also focus on long-term betterment of India: Uday KotakSubscriber Only

May 12, 2026 16:08 IST

According to Kotak, India needs a prudent current account and India Inc must also focus on the betterment of the country.

Need self-sufficiency for energy and digital security, building capacity to harness AI: AdaniSubscriber Only

May 11, 2026 14:58 IST

Gautam Adani opposed the notion that the AI wave would lead to job cuts.

SBI logs 5.6% rise in Q4 profit; says prolonged war may hit demandSubscriber Only

May 09, 2026 06:19 IST

SBI is a bellwether for the sector, and its loan growth gives an indication of the state of the banking system

AI fears, heady valuations: Why foreign investors are selling off Indian IT stocksSubscriber Only

May 07, 2026 07:15 IST

Foreign investors, a key player in the capital markets, have taken a particularly tough view of the Indian IT sector, cutting their shareholding in the top companies in FY26 by over three percentage points on average.

Rupee breaches 95-mark amid fresh war concerns, spike in oil pricesSubscriber Only

May 01, 2026 05:00 IST

Domestic stock markets also behaved similarly, with Nifty and Sensex falling as much as 1.6% during the day before closing 0.75% lower.

‘India needs to elevate itself on value curve to attract foreign investors’: PGIM India Asset Management CIOSubscriber Only

May 01, 2026 01:50 IST

'It is very difficult to predict what the market will do in the near term. But what can we do as investors? We cannot react to things that bring potential'

Why is India seen as ‘anti-AI’ play? Ruchir Sharma explains foreign investor indifferenceSubscriber Only

April 29, 2026 15:35 IST

Foreign fund outflows have emerged as a key concern for Indian markets. At Express Adda, global investor and author Ruchir Sharma explained the reasons behind the pullback, AI’s role in shaping capital flows, and what could change for India.

Women underrepresented on boards despite compliance; 17 Nifty 50 firms have just one female directorSubscriber Only

April 26, 2026 23:00 IST

Commitment to women’s advancement 'much lower', diversity and inclusion seen as higher priorities, says McKinsey report

Despite recovery, why Indian stocks are trailing global indicesSubscriber Only

April 26, 2026 09:46 IST

The AI investment boom that carried several countries’ stock markets on a historic ride before the West Asia war has returned. And Indian markets have, again, been left standing at the gate.

Simplify KYC processes, make common norms: FM Sitharaman to SEBISubscriber Only

April 25, 2026 15:32 IST

No citizen has to repeat the same verification journey across multiple financial products and platforms, Sitharaman says

Nifty IT falls 4% on poor Q4 earnings as ‘AI deflation’ weighs on industrySubscriber Only

April 22, 2026 21:02 IST

HCLTech shares crashed 11% post Q4 results, with comments by the management seen as worrying for the IT industry.

Time to allow greater freedom to banks, raise sector’s FDI limits: Deepak ParekhSubscriber Only

April 18, 2026 22:30 IST

Parekh also said the government should open up FDI limits for sectors other than banking to attract foreign capital and make India an attractive investment destination.

Q4FY26: ICICI & HDFC Bank net profits soar 8-9% on year, asset quality improvesSubscriber Only

April 18, 2026 21:55 IST

YES Bank reports net profit growth of 45%

Stock markets gain 1.6%, Nifty 50 above 24,000 pts on West Asia peace talk hopesSubscriber Only

April 15, 2026 10:04 IST

The positive momentum came after reports that the US and Iran could resume peace talks later this week in Pakistan, following the stalemate during the first round.

Mutual fund SIP stoppages exceed registrations despite inflows hitting record high in MarchSubscriber Only

April 13, 2026 21:56 IST

Market sell-off erodes the value of investors’ holdings in schemes, prompting them to stop SIPs

Stock markets fall nearly 2% after last week’s positive run as US-Iran peace talks collapseSubscriber Only

April 13, 2026 09:26 IST

At 7.43 am, GIFT Nifty futures were trading at 23,756.5, indicating that the benchmark Nifty 50 will open about 1.2% below Friday's ⁠close ​of 24,050.60.

Markets gain 6% over the week, snap six week losing streakSubscriber Only

April 11, 2026 06:11 IST

The BSE’s Sensex index ended 1.2%, or 919 points, higher at 77,550.25 points on Friday, led by gains in the banking and financial services sector. The Nifty 50 also closed 1.2%, or 276 points, higher at 24,050.60. Except for IT, all other sectors saw robust gains during the session.

Equity mutual fund inflows hit 8-month high in MarchSubscriber Only

April 11, 2026 06:10 IST

Flows into gold & silver ETFs remained lukewarm after record highs in January

RBI holds repo rate, sees GDP growth slowing to 6.9% in FY27Subscriber Only

April 09, 2026 01:40 IST

The move underscores a cautious and calculated approach as economic risks resulting from the West Asia conflict have led to heightened uncertainty for both the inflation and growth outlook despite the US and Iran agreeing to a two-week ceasefire.

Reserve bank of India plans to revise guidelines for bank boards, push on policy mattersSubscriber Only

April 08, 2026 21:05 IST

RBI to refine board guidelines: Focus shifts from routine tasks to strategic policy

RBI Governor cautions: West Asia conflict likely to impede growth, increase imported inflation

April 08, 2026 12:27 IST

Consumption, investment and remittance flow could be impacted

Stock markets jump 4% on US-Iran ceasefire; biggest single-day gain in 11 monthsSubscriber Only

April 08, 2026 09:31 IST

Sensex and Nifty rally over 3% after US-Iran ceasefire lifts sentiment, with oil prices falling and global markets turning sharply positive.

At chemical units in Gujarat’s Vapi, order books hit, cash flows blockedSubscriber Only

April 08, 2026 04:00 IST

Capacity, margins of plastics units dip, workers hit by LPG shortage go home