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Why intuition is the last mile in complex decision-making for final calls

Data and analysis go far but not all the way to certainty; then the leader decides on intuition -seeing, hearing, and feeling beyond the obvious

Why intuition is the last mile in complex decision-making for final calls
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 11:11 PM IST

Two days after chairman's exit, three senior HDFC Bank execs asked to leave

Move linked to alleged mis-selling of Credit Suisse AT1 bonds to NRIs; comes days after chairman Atanu Chakraborty's sudden resignation

Two days after chairman's exit, three senior HDFC Bank execs asked to leave
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 11:10 PM IST

Banking system liquidity surplus shrinks to ₹16,875 cr, lowest since Jan 22

Liquidity surplus narrows amid advance tax outflows and GST payments, while muted demand seen in RBI's VRR auctions and short-term borrowing shifts to TREPS market

Banking system liquidity surplus shrinks to ₹16,875 cr, lowest since Jan 22
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 11:06 PM IST

Retailers embrace redesign, renovation as premiumisation takes centre stage

Retailers are redesigning stores with minimalist aesthetics and premium formats as rising consumer demand for curated experiences drives a shift in retail presentation

Retailers embrace redesign, renovation as premiumisation takes centre stage
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 11:06 PM IST

Rupee set for worst year since FY14, hits fresh low of 93.72 per dollar

Elevated oil prices, strong dollar demand trigger sharpest single-day fall in 4 years

Rupee set for worst year since FY14, hits fresh low of 93.72 per dollar
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 11:05 PM IST

IPL 2026: Sri Lanka issues NOCs for Chameera, Nissanka, Kamindu Mendis

Pacer Chameera and opener Nissanka are part of Delhi Capitals for the upcoming edition of the IPL, while all-rounder Kamindu Mendis has been retained by the Sunrisers Hyderabad

IPL 2026: Sri Lanka issues NOCs for Chameera, Nissanka, Kamindu Mendis
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 11:05 PM IST

Supreme Court forms panel to review NCERT chapter on 'judicial corruption'

Centre tells Supreme Court it has finalised an expert panel to review NCERT content on alleged judicial corruption, including senior legal figures and a sitting judge

Supreme Court forms panel to review NCERT chapter on 'judicial corruption'
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:59 PM IST

Flipkart CFO Venkataraman steps down; Ravi Iyer to take interim role

Leadership reshuffle comes as Walmart-owned e-commerce company prepares for potential India listing and strengthens senior team

Flipkart CFO Venkataraman steps down; Ravi Iyer to take interim role
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:57 PM IST

Tata Steel commissions ₹3,200 crore Ludhiana EAF in green steel push

Scrap-based electric arc furnace in Ludhiana marks Tata Steel's first step towards low-emission steelmaking and supports its net-zero target for 2045

Tata Steel commissions ₹3,200 crore Ludhiana EAF in green steel push
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:53 PM IST

JP Morgan Chase Bank NA settles Sebi case for ₹34.42 lakh over FPI lapses

Bank settles Sebi case over alleged violations of FPI regulations, including licensing and registration lapses, without admitting or denying findings

JP Morgan Chase Bank NA settles Sebi case for ₹34.42 lakh over FPI lapses
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:53 PM IST

Not in any discussions to divest foods portfolio: Hindustan Unilever

Unilever receives inbound offer for its food biz, in talks with McCormick & Co

Not in any discussions to divest foods portfolio: Hindustan Unilever
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:51 PM IST

Tata Steel set to gain from India growth, lower global costs outlook

Strong domestic demand, protectionist policies in key markets and cost efficiencies position Tata Steel to benefit despite global headwinds and price volatility

Tata Steel set to gain from India growth, lower global costs outlook
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:50 PM IST

Retail investors tapped index-based investing amid Iran war: Vasanth Kamath

Retail investors remain resilient amid Iran war volatility, shifting towards index investing, diversification, and long-term strategies, says smallcase CEO.

Retail investors tapped index-based investing amid Iran war: Vasanth Kamath
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:48 PM IST

PE firms, HNIs slam brakes on share sales amid market volatility

Private equity firms and wealthy investors delay block trades in listed firms as volatility, geopolitical tensions and looming IPO lock-in expiries weigh on sentiment

PE firms, HNIs slam brakes on share sales amid market volatility
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:46 PM IST

KKR's Rahane plays down early pressure, says IPL not about perfect start

It's a long tournament and you don't want to peak too early, says KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane

KKR's Rahane plays down early pressure, says IPL not about perfect start
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:44 PM IST

FPIs sell financial services and auto stocks most in first half of March

FPIs dump financial, auto and telecom stocks amid rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions, signalling a shift to risk-off sentiment in Indian markets

FPIs sell financial services and auto stocks most in first half of March
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:43 PM IST

Leaking truth to power: Iranian filmmakers navigate and defy restrictions

Censorship remains a favourite tool of totalitarian leaders, and circumvention is the reflex it keeps on producing in filmmakers

Leaking truth to power: Iranian filmmakers navigate and defy restrictions
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:36 PM IST

Sensex and Nifty rise after rout, volatile crude oil prices cap gains

Markets recover after sharp fall but rising crude prices and geopolitical tensions keep investors cautious, limiting gains despite strong intraday rebound

Sensex and Nifty rise after rout, volatile crude oil prices cap gains
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:36 PM IST

Amazon plans smartphone comeback more than a decade after Fire Phone flop

The latest effort, known internally as Transformer, is being developed within its devices and services unit, according to four people familiar with the matter

Amazon plans smartphone comeback more than a decade after Fire Phone flop
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:29 PM IST

US to deploy thousands more troops to West Asia amid Iran conflict

No decision had been made to send troops into Iran itself, two of the officials told Reuters, but they will build up the capacity for potential future operations in the region

US to deploy thousands more troops to West Asia amid Iran conflict
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:28 PM IST