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Supreme Court plans rulings for Jan 20 with Trump's tariffs still undecided

The court indicated on its website on Friday that it may release decisions in argued cases next Tuesday when the justices take the bench during a scheduled sitting

Supreme Court plans rulings for Jan 20 with Trump's tariffs still undecided
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 10:20 PM IST

Nestle India names Edouard Mac Nab as its new chief financial officer

He will succeed Svetlana Boldina, whose term as Nestle India's CFO is set to end on January 31

Nestle India names Edouard Mac Nab as its new chief financial officer
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 7:35 PM IST

Gold slips as strong US data, easing Iran tensions dent safe-haven demand

Gold prices slipped slightly as strong US economic data and easing tensions in Iran reduced safe-haven demand. Despite the dip, gold remained up for the week after hitting record highs

Gold slips as strong US data, easing Iran tensions dent safe-haven demand
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 4:06 PM IST

Govt may ease rules to boost foreign investment in domestic defence firms

India has sought to bolster funding for the defence sector following a short but deadly conflict with arch-rival Pakistan last May in which drones and fighter jets took centre stage

Govt may ease rules to boost foreign investment in domestic defence firms
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 3:57 PM IST

Sebi proposes trade settlement mechanism to cut costs for offshore funds

The proposal comes at a time when foreign outflows from India have accelerated, weighed down by steep U.S. tariffs, ‍muted corporate earnings, and elevated equity valuations

Sebi proposes trade settlement mechanism to cut costs for offshore funds
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 3:45 PM IST

India's clean energy firms oppose revocation of connectivity over delays

The paper proposed options such as auctioning surrendered capacity and deeming connectivity surrendered if PPAs remain unsigned for more than 12 months

India's clean energy firms oppose revocation of connectivity over delays
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 2:09 PM IST

Asian stocks hit record highs as AI rally returns, dollar stays firm

Overnight, gains in technology and financial stocks sent Wall Street higher, with Nasdaq futures up 0.4 per cent in the Asian session

Asian stocks hit record highs as AI rally returns, dollar stays firm
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 1:52 PM IST

Maersk to resume using Suez Canal route that could bring down freight rates

Shipping companies are weighing a return to the critical Asia-Europe trade corridor after vessels were rerouted around Africa in late 2023 after attacks in the Red Sea by the Houthis

Maersk to resume using Suez Canal route that could bring down freight rates
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 9:33 AM IST

European troops arrive in Greenland amid Trump's push to acquire island

Greenland and Denmark say the island is not for sale, that threats of force are reckless and security concerns should be resolved among allies

European troops arrive in Greenland amid Trump's push to acquire island
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 11:05 PM IST

BlackRock's assets hit record $14 trillion on fourth-quarter markets rally

As inflation eased and the job market cooled, the Federal Reserve turned more dovish, driving strong inflows into BlackRock's fixed-income products

BlackRock's assets hit record $14 trillion on fourth-quarter markets rally
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 7:43 PM IST

Engine damage may disrupt Air India's A350 flights, airline warns

The damage to the airplane occurred as it was taxiing in dense fog in New Delhi, the carrier said. It did not disclose further details on the foreign object or the routes that could be affected

Engine damage may disrupt Air India's A350 flights, airline warns
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 5:57 PM IST

Zelenskyy, not Putin, is delaying Ukraine peace agreement, says Trump

At times, Trump has been more willing to accept Putin's assurances at face value than the leaders of some US allies, frustrating Kyiv, European capitals and US lawmakers

Zelenskyy, not Putin, is delaying Ukraine peace agreement, says Trump
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 12:56 PM IST

OpenAI signs $10 billion computing deal with Nvidia rival Cerebras

The ChatGPT maker plans to use the systems built by Cerebras to power its popular chatbot in what is the latest in a string of multi-billion-dollar deals struck by OpenAI

OpenAI signs $10 billion computing deal with Nvidia rival Cerebras
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 12:07 PM IST

SC to rule on Tiger Global's 2018 deal with Walmart in landmark tax case

Tiger Global and Indian tax authorities have been locked in a legal tussle over its 2018 stake sale in Indian e-commerce company Flipkart to Walmart worth ₹14,440 crore ($1.6 billion)

SC to rule on Tiger Global's 2018 deal with Walmart in landmark tax case
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 9:43 AM IST

US oil prices drop over $1 as Trump's comments reduce Iran supply fears

Trump said that he ‍had been told that killings in Iran's crackdown on ‍nationwide protests ‌were subsiding and ​he believed ‍there was currently no plan for ‍large-scale ‍executions

US oil prices drop over $1 as Trump's comments reduce Iran supply fears
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 8:04 AM IST

Iran temporarily shuts airspace amid tensions, forcing airlines to reroute

President Donald Trump has been weighing a response to the situation in Iran, which is seeing its biggest anti-government protests in years

Iran temporarily shuts airspace amid tensions, forcing airlines to reroute
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 8:00 AM IST

US clears Nvidia's H200 chip sales to China, sparking security debate

According to the regulations, the chips will be reviewed by a third-party testing lab to confirm their technical AI capabilities before they can be shipped to China

US clears Nvidia's H200 chip sales to China, sparking security debate
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 12:56 AM IST

Gold, silver extend record-breaking rallies as uncertainty persists

Spot silver was up 5.6 per cent to $91.797 per ounce, ‍after scaling a record high of $92.23

Gold, silver extend record-breaking rallies as uncertainty persists
Updated On : 14 Jan 2026 | 11:31 PM IST

Oil rises for fifth day on Iran supply fears amid US attack threats

Tehran warned US allies in the Middle East it would strike US bases on their soil if Washington attacked Iran. Some personnel were advised to leave a US military base in Qatar

Oil rises for fifth day on Iran supply fears amid US attack threats
Updated On : 14 Jan 2026 | 6:58 PM IST

Iran warns neighbours of strikes on US bases if Washington intervenes

The three diplomats told Reuters that some personnel had been advised to leave the US military's Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar by Wednesday evening

Iran warns neighbours of strikes on US bases if Washington intervenes
Updated On : 14 Jan 2026 | 4:52 PM IST