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NSE to introduce dated brent crude oil futures contract from April 13

The contract, based on the S&P Global Energy (Platts) Dated Brent assessment, will be traded under the symbol "BRCRUDEOIL"

NSE to introduce dated brent crude oil futures contract from April 13
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 10:33 AM IST

Foreign investors withdraw record ₹1.14 trn in March on West Asia conflict

With one trading session still remaining in the month, the outflows could extend further. The previous record for the highest monthly exodus stood at ₹94,017 crore in October 2024

Foreign investors withdraw record ₹1.14 trn in March on West Asia conflict
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 10:31 AM IST

Bihar planning market debut of transmission firm BSPTCL: State energy secy

Bihar State Power Transmission Company Ltd (BSPTCL) is set to become the first state-owned transmission utility to go public, with the listing proposed on the NSE

Bihar planning market debut of transmission firm BSPTCL: State energy secy
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 10:07 AM IST

ICICI Pru MF reclassifies its thematic advantage FoF; Sebi nod to 6 IPOs

The three IPOs that closed on Friday managed to scrape through, even as fresh turbulence gripped the secondary market

ICICI Pru MF reclassifies its thematic advantage FoF; Sebi nod to 6 IPOs
Updated On : 28 Mar 2026 | 12:14 AM IST

Infosys gains from M&A, valuations offer comfort amid AI-driven shift

Infosys' acquisitions of Optimum Healthcare IT and Stratus Global strengthen AI-led capabilities, while sector valuations remain below historical averages amid ongoing correction

Infosys gains from M&A, valuations offer comfort amid AI-driven shift
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 11:37 PM IST

Foreign investors flee Indian assets at record pace on oil shock

Foreign investors have sold a net $12.14 billion worth of Indian shares since the war began on February 28, marking the biggest monthly outflow on record

Foreign investors flee Indian assets at record pace on oil shock
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 11:35 PM IST

Share of active foreign firms drops to 62% from 70% in FY19, shows data

Many have scaled down operations in recent years

Share of active foreign firms drops to 62% from 70% in FY19, shows data
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 11:32 PM IST

Reit mutual funds to be reality soon as NSE rolls out dedicated index

Fund houses eye passive schemes tracking Nifty REITs & Realty Index

Reit mutual funds to be reality soon as NSE rolls out dedicated index
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 11:26 PM IST

Stocks resume slide as Donald Trump extension fails to calm markets

US Treasury yields hit highest since July as bonds fall

Stocks resume slide as Donald Trump extension fails to calm markets
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 11:22 PM IST

Markets slide as West Asia tensions persist; oil tops $100 per barrel

Benchmark indices fell sharply as rising crude prices and escalating West Asia tensions unsettled investors, dragging markets to their longest weekly losing streak in months

Markets slide as West Asia tensions persist; oil tops $100 per barrel
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 11:05 PM IST

Rupee down over 4% since West Asia war began; bond yield near 2-year high

The rupee hit a record low and bond yields surged amid foreign outflows, elevated crude prices and fiscal concerns following excise duty cuts on fuel

Rupee down over 4% since West Asia war began; bond yield near 2-year high
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 11:02 PM IST

RIL share price tumbles 4%; govt's export duty on fuel spooks investors

RIL shares fell 4% after the govt imposed export duty on petrol and diesel. Here's why it impacts margins, stock outlook, and what analysts recommend.

RIL share price tumbles 4%; govt's export duty on fuel spooks investors
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 9:45 PM IST

Sebi bars four from markets for 2 years in front-running case linked to FPI

The market regulator barred four individuals for two years and imposed penalties after finding evidence of front-running trades linked to foreign portfolio investor Societe Generale

Sebi bars four from markets for 2 years in front-running case linked to FPI
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 6:53 PM IST

Markets crash: Sensex down 1,700 pts intraday, Nifty below 23k; key reasons

Stock Market crash today: Sensex and Nifty 50 snapped their two-day gaining streak on Friday after US President Donald Trump extended his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to April 6

Markets crash: Sensex down 1,700 pts intraday, Nifty below 23k; key reasons
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 4:01 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex sinks 1,690 pts, Nifty at 22,820 on uncertainty over US-Iran talks

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Friday: In the broader markets, both the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 2.24 per cent and 1.88 per cent down, respectively.

Stock Market Close: Sensex sinks 1,690 pts, Nifty at 22,820 on uncertainty over US-Iran talks
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 3:46 PM IST

Goldman Sachs bets big on banking, staples, defence, upstream oil companies

Goldman Sachs said that it remains 'Overweight' on banks as it sees NIM expansion in a higher rates environment and also the lenders maintain good asset quality

Goldman Sachs bets big on banking, staples, defence, upstream oil companies
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 3:22 PM IST

Red Sea tensions could push Brent to new cycle high in April, says analyst

A broader escalation-including the potential closure of the Red Sea chokepoint by Yemen's Houthis-would likely push both Brent and WTI to new cycle highs

Red Sea tensions could push Brent to new cycle high in April, says analyst
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 3:01 PM IST

TCS gains 2% in weak market; stock among ICICI Securities top IT picks

In the past year, TCS's share price has plunged by 34 per cent, compared to a 4.6 per cent fall in the BSE Sensex.

TCS gains 2% in weak market; stock among ICICI Securities top IT picks
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 2:21 PM IST

Central Mine Planning IPO to list on Mar 30; here's what GMP hints at

Central Mine Planning raised ₹1,842.12 crore through its initial public offering (IPO), which comprises an offer for sale (OFS) of 107.1 million equity shares.

Central Mine Planning IPO to list on Mar 30; here's what GMP hints at
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 2:08 PM IST

Emkay Global keeps 'Reduce' on Bharti Airtel; flags Jio IPO as key risk

Emkay Global has retained its 'Reduce' rating on Bharti Airtel stock despite Africa Ebitda upgrade, citing Arpu risks, valuations, and Jio IPO impact on investor flows and competition

Emkay Global keeps 'Reduce' on Bharti Airtel; flags Jio IPO as key risk
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 2:07 PM IST