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‘It was over in the first hour’: Trump declares victory in Iran war, says ‘nothing left to target’ | Indian-origin shopkeepers face targeted attacks in Wembley; Somali men suspected | Iran pulls out of 2026 FIFA World Cup amid war with US-Israel | Supreme Court allows first-ever passive euthanasia for 32-year-old man in coma for 13 years | As Iran-US war disrupts global gas supply, India issues guidelines to manage shortages | LPG crisis hits metros: Commercial cylinder shortage triggers panic as govt prioritises domestic supply | Iran war disrupts LPG supplies, restaurants in major Indian cities edge towards shutdown | ‘How dare you question judicial officers?’: SC raps Bengal SIR pleas, orders appellate tribunals for voter list appeals | 'Book withdrawn': NCERT apologises for controversial judiciary chapter after Supreme Court ban | Indian stock market surges as Brent crude dips below $100 after Trump’s Iran remarks

Sona College student Team Nexus AI designs an intelligent PLC programming assistant

Mar 08, 2026, at 07:21 pm

Salem: Team Nexus AI from Sona College of Technology, Salem, that developed an artificial intelligence–based platform that simplifies industrial PLC programming, won the Gold Cup at the Mitsubishi Electric Cup – 6th Edition (2026) among 300 entries.

Inside ECL’s Mines Safety Week 2025: The grand closing that put workers’ safety in the spotlight

Mar 07, 2026, at 05:56 pm

Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), recently organized the Final Day Celebration of the Annual Mines Safety Week – 2025 on Friday at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Asansol, reaffirming its unwavering commitment to building a safer and more responsible mining ecosystem.

Big move by SBI! $500 million social loan announced to power women’s economic rise

Mar 07, 2026, at 05:52 pm

State Bank of India has launched a USD 500 million Syndicated Social Term Loan Facility, focused exclusively on women empowerment, with a greenshoe option.

Layoff wave at Flipkart: Up to 300 employees shown the door

Mar 07, 2026, at 04:07 pm

E-commerce major Flipkart has removed 250-300 employees following its annual performance review, media reports said.

Your cooking gas gets costlier: LPG prices rise across India amid Middle East crisis

Mar 07, 2026, at 10:40 am

Prices of both domestic and commercial LPG cylinders increased across India from Saturday amid the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.

Mahindra's BE 6 Batman edition returns, check out the price

Mar 06, 2026, at 06:03 pm

Automobile major Mahindra on Friday announced the return of the BE 6 Batman Edition - the world’s first commercially available Batman-themed SUV, following exceptional interest from fans and customers since its original launch.

Premium Finnish chocolates could soon hit Indian stores via Reliance. All details inside

Mar 06, 2026, at 05:51 pm

Finland's Fazer and Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to evaluate the possibility of establishing a strategic partnership in the Indian chocolate market.

Major push: Tata Power collaborates with Salesforce to accelerate India’s clean energy transition

Mar 06, 2026, at 05:45 pm

Tata Power, an Indian power company, on Friday announced its collaboration with Salesforce to digitally transform its rapidly expanding rooftop solar (RTS), EV charging, and smart home solutions businesses.

Defence stock on fire! Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited jumps 8% as massive Rs 99,000 crore deal nears approval

Mar 06, 2026, at 02:27 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited surged 8 percent on Friday, extending gains from the previous session, media reports said.

Sensex, Nifty tumble as global tensions and Dow selloff rattle Indian markets

Mar 06, 2026, at 01:39 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market nosedived on Friday following heavy selling on the Dow Jones Industrial Average amid rising geopolitical tensions, media reports said.

Hormuz flashpoint: Iran targets Western shipping — Could India escape a global oil shock?

Mar 05, 2026, at 08:08 pm

Amid escalating tensions in the Gulf, Iran has announced that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed only to vessels belonging to the United States, Israel, Europe and their Western allies.

NALCO stock rallies nearly 8% amid aluminium supply fears from US-Iran conflict

Mar 05, 2026, at 12:59 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) climbed nearly 8 percent on Thursday, extending their rally over the past three trading sessions amid the escalating US–Iran conflict, media reports said.

Unlock the Value of Your Gold: A Simple Guide to Getting a Gold Loan Instantly

Mar 05, 2026, at 12:02 pm

Introduction For generations, Indian families have treated gold as both an emotional asset and a financial safety net. In many Tier 2 to Tier 4 cities and towns, gold jewellery often becomes the first solution during urgent financial needs, whether for business expansion, education, agriculture, or medical expenses. This is where a Gold Loan becomes highly relevant. It allows borrowers to access funds by pledging gold while retaining ownership of their valuable asset.

Gujarat Gas shares plunge nearly 7% after supply cut amid US-Iran war

Mar 05, 2026, at 11:31 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of Gujarat Gas Limited plunged nearly 7 percent after the company announced a temporary cut in gas supply to industrial consumers amid disruptions triggered by the escalating Middle East conflict, media reports said.

Oil tankers halted, insurance pulled — Is Trump’s Hormuz gamble about to cost India dearly?

Mar 04, 2026, at 07:39 pm

Oil tankers sit idle at anchorage. Traders scramble to price risk. Governments brace for inflationary shockwaves. What looks at first glance like a wartime disruption in the Strait of Hormuz may, according to some analysts, represent something more calculated — the opening move in a broader geopolitical strategy.

Rs 9.7 lakh crore wiped out! Sensex tanks, rupee breaches 92 amid Middle East crisis

Mar 04, 2026, at 11:41 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market crashed sharply on Wednesday, tracking escalating tensions in the Middle East following the joint US-Israel attack on Iran last weekend, media reports said.

Big investment alert! Bajaj Life unveils new opportunities fund — Should you jump in?

Mar 02, 2026, at 05:12 pm

Bajaj Life Insurance, a private life insurer, on Monday announced the launch of its New Fund Offer (NFO), the Bajaj Life Opportunities Fund.

Gold, silver surge as Middle East conflict sparks safe-haven buying

Mar 02, 2026, at 03:44 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Prices of precious metals surged sharply on Monday as investors sought safe-haven assets amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, media reports said.

Indian defence shares jump as West Asia conflict triggers investor rush

Mar 02, 2026, at 02:23 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of Indian defence companies such as Paras Defence and ideaForge surged sharply on Monday amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, media reports said.

L&T shares sink over 5% as Middle East conflict sparks investor fears

Mar 02, 2026, at 11:21 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The share price of Larsen & Toubro Ltd. plunged over 5% in early trading on Monday, tracking heightened tensions in the Middle East amid the escalating conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States, media reports said.

Market panic! Sensex nosedives, Nifty tumbles as Iran–US-Israel conflict spooks investors

Mar 02, 2026, at 10:35 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market witnessed a sharp decline at the opening bell on Monday, tracking rising tensions in the Middle East amid the escalating conflict involving Iran, the United States, and Israel, media reports said.

Netflix shares jump 10% after quitting Warner Bros. Discovery bid

Feb 28, 2026, at 12:40 pm

Los Angeles/IBNS: Shares of Netflix surged after the streaming giant withdrew from its bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery following a months-long battle with Paramount Skydance, media reports said.

PM Modi to flag off Micron’s Rs. 22,500 crore semiconductor facility in Sanand tomorrow. Check out all details

Feb 27, 2026, at 05:28 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on Saturday to inaugurate the Semiconductor Assembly, Test and Packaging (ATMP) facility of Micron Semiconductor Technology India Private Limited in Sanand.

'No longer financially attractive': Netflix quits Warner Bros. Discovery bid, clears path for Paramount Skydance

Feb 27, 2026, at 03:37 pm

Netflix has withdrawn from the race to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, paving the way for Paramount Skydance after months of intense legal and corporate battle.

Home First Finance shares tumble 6% after Rs 662 crore block deal

Feb 26, 2026, at 01:59 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of Home First Finance Company fell nearly 6 percent on Thursday after 56.2 lakh shares, representing about 5.4 percent of the company’s equity, were traded in a block deal, media reports said.

Eternal shares fall for 8th straight day after Rs 2,403 crore block deal

Feb 26, 2026, at 01:31 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Shares of Eternal Ltd., the parent company of quick commerce platform Blinkit and food delivery major Zomato, fell for the eighth consecutive day following a large block deal, media reports said.

Sensex surges in early trade! Expert reveals why this rally may not last

Feb 26, 2026, at 11:11 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian stock market opened on a positive note on Thursday, with the BSE Sensex rising 142 points and the NSE Nifty 50 gaining 73 points in early trade, media reports said.

Marriage Loan Personal Loan Guide For Wedding Expenses, Emi And Eligibility Details

Feb 25, 2026, at 02:44 pm

A wedding is one of the most beautiful milestones in life, filled with celebrations, traditions, and unforgettable memories. From venue bookings and outfits to catering, décor, and travel, expenses can quickly add up. This is where a marriage loan can make planning smoother and stress-free. As a type of personal loan, it offers quick access to funds, flexible repayment options, and simple documentation, helping you focus on enjoying the journey rather than worrying about finances.

Dalal Street shaken! Trump’s 126% solar duty triggers massive crash in Indian solar stocks

Feb 25, 2026, at 02:02 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The United States' whopping 126% duties on solar imports from India rattled Dalal Street in Mumbai on Wednesday, media reports said.

Sensex jumps over 600 points, Nifty rallies as IT stocks lead market rebound

Feb 25, 2026, at 11:25 am

Mumbai/IBNS: India’s benchmark equity indices opened sharply higher on Wednesday, with the BSE Sensex climbing over 600 points and the NSE Nifty 50 rising nearly 200 points, signalling a strong rebound after the previous session’s selloff.