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Putin declares martial law in four unilaterally annexed regions of Ukraine

Putin also instructed the government to set up a special coordinating council under Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin to work with Russia's regions to boost Moscow's war effort in Ukraine

Quash Pernod bid to halt lawsuit against $244 mn tax demand: Govt to court

Oct 3 Mumbai court filing by India's customs authority underlines growing dispute between PM Modi's government and Pernod's local unit over how the company valued some of its imports for over a decade

India to examine price cap proposal for Russian crude: Hardeep Singh Puri

India will examine the price cap on Russian oil proposed by the West, oil minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Wednesday.

Global copper market to have a surplus of 155,000 tonnes in 2023, says ICSG

Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was trading around $7,363 a tonne on Wednesday having declined more than 30% on growing recession fears since scaling a record peak of $10,845 in March

India to examine Russia oil price cap as refiners line up Dec crude buys

India has emerged as Russia's second biggest oil client after China as some western entities shunned purchases form Moscow following its late February invasion of Ukraine

Oil prices tick up in volatile trade as US stocks fall on tight market

Oil prices rose slightly on Wednesday amid plenty of caution as bullish signals like falling U.S. crude stocks and a generally undersupplied market were countered

Gold slides to 3-week low as dollar, fears of rate increase dent appeal

Gold prices slipped to a three-week low on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar and Treasury yields rose on bets of more steep interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve

World stocks slip, upbeat earnings compete with angst over rate increase

World stocks were a touch softer on Wednesday with sentiment caught between upbeat earnings and further signs that strong inflation will keep major central banks firmly in rate-increasing mode

India's Nocil Ltd expects stronger sales as buyers pursue China Plus One

In the last two years, Nocil's profit grew more than five-fold to 664.8 million Indian rupees ($8.07 million)

Nestle India's profit rises 8.3% to Rs 668 cr in Q2, tops estimates

The Maggi noodles maker's profit rose 8.3% to Rs 668 crore ($81.1 million) in the quarter ended Sept. 30

Concern about climate change shrinks globally as threat grows: Study

Only 20% of people in China, the world's biggest polluter, said they believed that climate change was a very serious threat, down 3 percentage points from the previous poll in 2019

India-Russia JV hopes for $5 bn in supersonic missile exports by 2025

The joint venture, with a 50.5% Indian and 49.5% Russian partnership, fits into PM Modi's flagship make-in-India programme

Oil prices stable as fears of economic slowdown offset supply woes

Oil prices were stable on Tuesday as the market balanced cuts to OPEC+ production quotas against fears of economic slowdown

Oil prices fall more than 3% on US supply fears, lower China demand

Oil prices fell by more than 3% in volatile trade on Tuesday on fears of higher US supply amid an economic slowdown and lower Chinese fuel demand

British PM Liz Truss vows to carry on as her party support dwindles

After weeks of blaming 'global headwinds', Truss on Monday said she was sorry for going 'too far and too fast' with her radical economic plan to snap Britain out of years of tepid growth

Lafarge pleads guilty to supporting Islamic State, will pay US $778 mn

The admission in Brooklyn federal court marked the first time a company has pleaded guilty in the United States to charges of providing material support to a terrorist organisation

Wall St up as Goldman results keep optimism alive, rising yields cap gains

The benchmark 10-year Treasury note reversed early declines to rise for the fourth straight day, while big technology and growth names like Apple Inc, Amazon.com and Nvidia Corp cut back gains

Dollar edges up but gains under check as global risk appetite rebounds

The US dollar edged higher against a basket of currencies on Tuesday, shaking off some of the weakness of the previous session

BoE says report of another delay of its bond sales is 'inaccurate'

Financial Times said the BoE was likely to push back the start of its quantitative tightening gilt sales from a scheduled date of Oct 31, having already delayed it from Oct 6

Govt must set moderate divestment targets, says DIPAM Secretary

Last fiscal year, the government raised just over Rs 13,500 cr from the sale of stakes in state-owned firms, a fraction of its target of Rs 1.75 trn and missing its divestment goal for a third straigh