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PM Modi to launch ₹47,600 crore projects in Assam ahead of elections

PM Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Assam, his fourth to the state in the last four months, will feature the launch of projects worth around ₹47,600 crore across Kokrajhar, Guwahati and Silchar

PM Modi to launch ₹47,600 crore projects in Assam ahead of elections
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 12:21 PM IST

Flights disrupted, airfares rise amid Iran war: What travellers can do

With global airline capacity slashed by 10% and major Gulf transit hubs facing severe disruption, international travellers face a summer of record-high fares and significant routing delays

Flights disrupted, airfares rise amid Iran war: What travellers can do
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 12:20 PM IST

Voltas, Blue Star, LG: Will the LPG crisis weigh on air conditioner stocks?

Analysts are positive on AC stocks amid strong summer demand outlook, though they caution that LPG/PNG shortages and rising input costs could impact production in near-term

Voltas, Blue Star, LG: Will the LPG crisis weigh on air conditioner stocks?
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 12:19 PM IST

State govt employees on 'cease-work' over dearness allowance dues in Bengal

The protest was called by the 'Sangrami Joutha Mancha' (Joint Movement Forum) to press the state government for payment of DA arrears

State govt employees on 'cease-work' over dearness allowance dues in Bengal
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 12:17 PM IST

US visa, tax scam worth millions! 2 Indian-origin men face 420 years jail

Pennsylvania-based brothers Bhaskar and Arun Savani found guilty in a multi-state racketeering conspiracy involving visa fraud, Medicaid fraud, tax evasion and money laundering

US visa, tax scam worth millions! 2 Indian-origin men face 420 years jail
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 12:13 PM IST

Crypto rebounds: Bitcoin nears $72k, Ethereum $2,200; altcoins follow suit

On a weekly basis, the flagship token Bitcoin has surged 9.13 per cent from $65,969.78 recorded on March 8, while Ethereum posted a gain of nearly 11 per cent from $1,936.60 on the same date

Crypto rebounds: Bitcoin nears $72k, Ethereum $2,200; altcoins follow suit
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 12:12 PM IST

Amid strategic challenges, project delays hurt efforts to strengthen Navy

Despite a surge in budgetary allocation over the last five years, Indian Navy struggles to upgrade fleet strength

Amid strategic challenges, project delays hurt efforts to strengthen Navy
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 12:08 PM IST

Supreme Court to deploy AI system for case listing, bench allocation

The Supreme Court decision follows an internal probe that reportedly revealed systemic issues within the court registry, often leading to administrative lapses and irregularities in case allocation

Supreme Court to deploy AI system for case listing, bench allocation
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 12:08 PM IST

Chart check: Adani Total Gas above 200-DMA; should you buy, sell or hold?

Market strategist Anand James of Geojit highlights that in the past ATGL stock reversed sharply after crossing the 200-DMA, therefore, one should be cautiously positive with a stop at ₹580.

Chart check: Adani Total Gas above 200-DMA; should you buy, sell or hold?
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:53 AM IST

Microsoft's Copilot Health can analyse medical records, data from wearables

Microsoft has introduced Copilot Health, an AI-powered space inside Copilot that analyses health records, wearable data and medical history to provide personalised health insights

Microsoft's Copilot Health can analyse medical records, data from wearables
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:52 AM IST

Nifty Metal index plunges 4%; Nalco, Hindalco, Tata Steel crack up to 7%

Nifty Metal index: At 10:45 AM on Friday; the metal index was the top sectoral indices loser down 4.3 per cent as against 1.3 per cent decline in the Nifty 50.

Nifty Metal index plunges 4%; Nalco, Hindalco, Tata Steel crack up to 7%
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:50 AM IST

No Fed rate cut, Dollar rally may keep gold prices under pressure: Analyst

Rising oil prices and a stronger dollar are limiting gold's safe-haven appeal as markets reassess Fed rate cut expectations

No Fed rate cut, Dollar rally may keep gold prices under pressure: Analyst
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:47 AM IST

US waiver frees up 19 million barrels of Russia oil for purchase

The crude is being carried on 25 vessels, with grades such as Sokol on ships near China. There's also a number of tankers in the Arabian Sea that are mainly loaded with the medium-sour Urals blend

US waiver frees up 19 million barrels of Russia oil for purchase
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:44 AM IST

Amazon adds 'Sassy' personality for Alexa+ for sharp humour and sarcasm

Amazon has introduced a new Sassy personality for Amazon Alexa on Alexa+, adding a sarcastic and witty response style alongside existing Brief, Chill and Sweet personalities

Amazon adds 'Sassy' personality for Alexa+ for sharp humour and sarcasm
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:41 AM IST

Premium push or rising costs: What's shrinking India's budget phone market

Analysts and industry executives say rising component prices and a shift toward profitability are pushing brands upmarket even as entry-level demand persists in India

Premium push or rising costs: What's shrinking India's budget phone market
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:40 AM IST

'Alive in some form but damaged': Trump on Iran leader Mojtaba Khamenei

Trump's remarks came after reports claimed that Khamenei was injured in US-Israeli strikes that killed his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during an attack on a compound in Tehran on February 28

'Alive in some form but damaged': Trump on Iran leader Mojtaba Khamenei
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:40 AM IST

Why are IFCI shares rising in today's weak market?

IFCI share price today: IFCI shares zoomed as much as 11 per cent in trade today after the NSE appointed a record 20 merchant bankers for its long-awaited IPO

Why are IFCI shares rising in today's weak market?
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:34 AM IST

UBS sees 45% upside in Eureka Forbes; says market under-appreciating stock

UBS has initiated coverage on Eureka Forbes with a 'Buy' rating and 12-month target price of ₹640, implying 44.6 per cent upside from current levels

UBS sees 45% upside in Eureka Forbes; says market under-appreciating stock
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:29 AM IST

Donald Trump issues fresh threat to Iran, says 'watch what happens today'

In a post on Truth Social, Trump warned Iran of consequences, saying Washington had unmatched firepower and unlimited ammunition to destroy the 'terrorist regime' in Tehran

Donald Trump issues fresh threat to Iran, says 'watch what happens today'
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:28 AM IST

Dividend, bonus, rights issue: Keep an eye on these 4 stocks next week

Investors will keep an eye on DIC India, as the company has declared a final dividend of ₹3 per share, with the record date fixed on March 16

Dividend, bonus, rights issue: Keep an eye on these 4 stocks next week
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:22 AM IST