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How China's subsidy rollback has hit EV unicorn BYD's annual profits

Withdrawal of state support and an intensifying price war are squeezing BYD's margins and sales, forcing the EV major to rely on exports to sustain growth

How China's subsidy rollback has hit EV unicorn BYD's annual profits
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 1:05 PM IST

Trump's war with Iran may be ushering in a new nuclear age for the world

China and Russia, both longstanding members of the exclusive club of nuclear-armed nations, have raised alarm about the risk of weapons proliferation in Japan and South Korea

Trump's war with Iran may be ushering in a new nuclear age for the world
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 1:00 PM IST

Atrocities against Dalits, Adivasis have intensified in Gujarat: Rahul

The leader of opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha also expressed solidarity with the victims of the 2016 Una flogging case and vowed to continue to amplify their voices until justice is served

Atrocities against Dalits, Adivasis have intensified in Gujarat: Rahul
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 12:41 PM IST

West Asia war: PM Modi urges citizens not to be misled by misinformation

In Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi called on citizens to stay united and rely on official information amid ongoing West Asia conflict and energy crisis

West Asia war: PM Modi urges citizens not to be misled by misinformation
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 12:27 PM IST

Intellius Recode files draft IPO papers with Sebi, plans to raise ₹117 cr

The company intends to utilise the net proceeds from the fresh issue towards funding the development of its digital workers

Intellius Recode files draft IPO papers with Sebi, plans to raise ₹117 cr
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 12:25 PM IST

'Reliance SEZ export duty clarity key under govt's fuel tax overhaul'

Under the revised framework, effective March 26, India has imposed export duties of Rs 21.50 per litre on diesel and Rs 29.50 per litre on aviation turbine fuel (ATF)

'Reliance SEZ export duty clarity key under govt's fuel tax overhaul'
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 12:12 PM IST

ZEISS bets big on India as youth boost demand for vision products

India, China and Southeast Asia are the fastest-growing markets globally for ZEISS. In terms of consumer trends, India is a very early adopter

ZEISS bets big on India as youth boost demand for vision products
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 12:08 PM IST

IDF launches 'wide-scale' strikes on Iranian military infrastructure

In a post on X, the IDF said the operation targeted multiple sites linked to the "Iranian terror regime", including dozens of weapons storage and production facilities

IDF launches 'wide-scale' strikes on Iranian military infrastructure
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 12:04 PM IST

Trump poached young voters as Democratic party fumbled: JFK's grandson

Schlossberg, the Democratic Congressional candidate from Manhattan's 12th District, credited US President Trump for "getting people fired up about politics"

Trump poached young voters as Democratic party fumbled: JFK's grandson
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 11:18 AM IST

Why Barrick's Reko Diq mining delay matters for Pakistan and its economy

Barrick's 12-month review of Reko Diq shows how security risks, regional conflict and cost uncertainty can stall even a flagship mine Pakistan sees as vital for exports and investment

Why Barrick's Reko Diq mining delay matters for Pakistan and its economy
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 11:14 AM IST

Russia took images of US bases in Gulf before Iranian attack: Zelenskyy

According to Zelenskyy, Russian satellites imaged the base on March 24 and 25, suggesting they were preparing for the attack

Russia took images of US bases in Gulf before Iranian attack: Zelenskyy
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 10:45 AM IST

CMS Info Systems acquires FSS' ATM management business for ₹115 crore

The transaction involves the transfer of operating assets and novation of customer contracts, and is expected to close in Q1FY27, according to a statement

CMS Info Systems acquires FSS' ATM management business for ₹115 crore
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 10:35 AM IST

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

Pentagon preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran: Report

Trump administration has deployed US Marines to the West Asia as the war in Iran stretches into its fifth week, and also has been planning to send thousands of soldiers from the US Army's 82nd Airbase

Pentagon preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran: Report
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 9:32 AM IST

Bihar forms crisis management group amid ongoing West Asia conflict

The crisis management group will be responsible for ensuring the availability of essential commodities, monitoring supply chains, and protecting the interests of migrant workers

Bihar forms crisis management group amid ongoing West Asia conflict
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 9:16 AM IST

'Gujarat educational campus uses biogas to cook meals, cuts LPG dependence'

The campus operates two biogas plants of 45 cubic metres each, with a total capacity of 90 cubic metres per day

'Gujarat educational campus uses biogas to cook meals, cuts LPG dependence'
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 9:12 AM IST

Air raid sirens activated across Kuwait, Bahrain amid missile threats

In Bahrain, the Interior Ministry urged citizens to take shelter and "remain calm" after warning sirens were sounded across affected areas

Air raid sirens activated across Kuwait, Bahrain amid missile threats
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 8:58 AM IST

IMD forecasts rain, storms across India, issues yellow alert for Delhi

Rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds likely across several regions as IMD flags weather activity, while parts of India continue to face heat and humidity

IMD forecasts rain, storms across India, issues yellow alert for Delhi
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 8:11 AM IST