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Mahua Maji, a Rajya Sabha MP, is contesting from Ranchi. Known for her extensive experience in parliamentary affairs, Maji brings a wealth of knowledge to her campaign. Her focus will be on urban issues, including housing, education, and healthcare access in Ranchi. Maji’s candidacy is significant as it represents the JMM's attempt to strengthen its presence in urban areas while appealing to voters who prioritise experienced leadership.

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Tata Consultancy Services wealth erosion tops $100 billion from peak

TCS loses over $100 billion in market value from its 2022 peak as AI uncertainty and IT sector correction trigger a sharp valuation reset

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 7:15 PM IST

Happiest Minds Technologies revises FY27 revenue growth guidance to 12.5%

Happiest Minds raises FY27 revenue growth guidance to 12.5 per cent from 10 per cent, citing strong momentum from its AI-First strategy and growing demand across key sectors

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 7:14 PM IST

Oil could hit $150/bbl, $200 possible on demand destruction: WoodMac

Oil prices could rise to $150 per barrel as a massive Gulf supply disruption forces demand destruction, with $200 possible if the conflict persists, says Wood Mackenzie

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 7:11 PM IST

Two-thirds of companies have no female KMP, says CFA Institute study

Women held only 12.4 per cent of key managerial personnel roles in FY25, with nearly two-thirds of companies having no female KMP, highlighting a sharp gender gap in corporate leadership

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 7:02 PM IST

Markets rebound as oil prices ease; Nifty gains 1%, Vix drops 19%

Sensex jumped 640 points and Nifty rose 1% after easing crude oil prices and hopes of de-escalation in the Iran conflict lifted sentiment, even as volatility remains elevated.

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 6:58 PM IST

Rupee, bonds rebound as crude prices fall sharply, ease pressure

The rupee strengthened and bond yields eased as crude oil prices fell sharply from recent highs, improving market sentiment and boosting demand for government securities

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 6:57 PM IST

Blue Earth Capital backs Captain Fresh with €27 mn sustainability financing

Funding will help the seafood distributor expand global distribution while promoting traceable sourcing and reducing waste across the supply chain

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 6:50 PM IST

ACMA sends SOS to MHI over LPG crunch, export-import shipment delays

Auto component makers warn Red Sea shipping disruptions and LPG/PNG supply concerns are raising costs, delaying exports and threatening production across the supply chain

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 6:42 PM IST

Digital lending boom raises risks if credit poorly underwritten: RBI DG

RBI Deputy Governor Swaminathan J cautions that while digital lending and platform-based models expand financial access, weak credit underwriting could deepen borrower distress

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 6:40 PM IST

Renault puts India at centre of futuREady plan; four models by 2030

Renault names India a key global production and growth hub in its futuREady strategy, with plans to launch four new models in the country by 2030 as part of a global rollout of 36 vehicles

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 6:40 PM IST

Tariffs, West Asia crisis get under the skin of Kolkata's leather hub

Every crease and fold tells the story of the city's leather industry, stretched thin by tariffs, disrupted consignments, and a fragile global market

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 6:35 PM IST

India's hiring outlook hits record high for April-June quarter: Report

The Employment Outlook Survey was of more than 3,000 employers across India, conducted from January 1 to February 3, 2026

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 6:35 PM IST

IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers resigns after airline's major outage crisis

The company said that Elbers has resigned from his position with immediate effect due to some personal reasons

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 6:34 PM IST

Aramco CEO warns of catastrophic oil market impact from prolonged Iran war

Saudi Arabia is reducing output by as much as 2.5 million barrels a day, joining United Arab Emirates, Iraq and Kuwait in deepening cuts, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 6:26 PM IST

E-way bill generation rises 18.8% in February to third-highest level

An e-way bill is an electronically generated document mandated under the GST regime for the movement of goods valued at more than Rs 50,000

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 6:19 PM IST

Amid LPG shortage, NRAI asks restaurants to curtail menus, save fuel

Restaurant body NRAI advises members to rationalise menus, conserve LPG, and explore electric cooking alternatives after commercial cylinder supply was disrupted in parts of the country

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 6:04 PM IST

Iran's security chief warns Trump to 'be careful not to be eliminated'

Ali Larijani wrote the message on X Tuesday after Trump threatened to attack Iran "TWENTY TIMES HARDER" if Tehran stopped oil flowing through the Strait of Hormuz

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 5:55 PM IST

Indian edible oil buyers move to secure prompt shipments as prices surge

India, which meets nearly two-thirds of its edible oil demand through imports, also buys palm oil from Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, with shipments typically reaching its ports in about a week

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 5:51 PM IST

Ackman seeks $10 billion in New York IPO of Pershing Square and Fund

Ackman is eyeing a dual public offering for Pershing Square and a US-listed closed-end fund called Pershing Square USA, which he had previously sought to take public in 2024

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 5:51 PM IST

US beauty major Estee Lauder to acquire Ayurveda brand Forest Essentials

Forest Essentials headquarters to remain in Delhi; founder Mira Kulkarni to continue leading it

Updated On: 10 Mar 2026 | 5:50 PM IST