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Market correction: Build watchlist, buy quality stocks at target prices

Do not exit in panic or buy falling stocks without reassessing fundamentals; instead, build a watchlist and invest gradually with a disciplined, long-term approach

Market correction: Build watchlist, buy quality stocks at target prices
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 10:28 PM IST

India must rethink its trade stance as WTO struggles for relevance

WTO meet in Cameroon tests global trade unity as India pushes reform with pragmatism amid rising geopolitical tensions and shifting economic priorities

India must rethink its trade stance as WTO struggles for relevance
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 10:27 PM IST

Aviation stocks in turbulence? Analysts warn of more pain, advise caution

Aviation stocks: IndiGo and SpiceJet face pressure from high oil prices, DGCA free-seat rule, and West Asia tensions. Analysts advise caution despite up to 55 per cent drop in stock price in 2026

Aviation stocks in turbulence? Analysts warn of more pain, advise caution
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 10:24 PM IST

Chanakya and Sun Tzu: Making a pragmatic case for India-China engagement

It is time for India and China to walk the same path, with the former's wisdom and the latter's strategy converging, not clashing, to forge a new dawn for Asia, argue authors of Chanakya and Sun Tzu

Chanakya and Sun Tzu: Making a pragmatic case for India-China engagement
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 10:21 PM IST

Nearly one in three job postings signal urgency in hiring: Report

Demand for immediate joiners has risen 58 per cent since 2022, far outpacing candidate availability, as employers seek professionals who can contribute from day one

Nearly one in three job postings signal urgency in hiring: Report
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 10:18 PM IST

Can firms buy entry into the S&P 500? New evidence raises serious concerns

Firms' behaviour suggests that they see a link between rating purchases and index inclusion

Can firms buy entry into the S&P 500? New evidence raises serious concerns
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 10:17 PM IST

PLI scheme shines for electronics, but questions linger over its future

The production-linked incentive scheme for large-scale electronics manufacturing, due to end on March 31, has propelled India as the second-largest smartphone maker in the world. What's its future?

PLI scheme shines for electronics, but questions linger over its future
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 10:17 PM IST

Govt says 19.5 mn more beneficiaries can be added under Food Security Act

The coverage under the PMGKAY is substantially high to ensure that all the vulnerable and needy sections of society get their benefits

Govt says 19.5 mn more beneficiaries can be added under Food Security Act
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 10:12 PM IST

Delhi High Court pours fairness into Pisco dispute, upholds dual GI tag

Court rules both Peru and Chile can use 'Pisco' with clear geographical qualifiers, ensuring consumers are not misled about the origin of the grape-based spirit

Delhi High Court pours fairness into Pisco dispute, upholds dual GI tag
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 10:11 PM IST

Iran threatens to hit energy assets in Gulf after attack on South Pars

The threat resembled other attack warnings put out by Iran during the war, copying the style used by the Israeli military

Iran threatens to hit energy assets in Gulf after attack on South Pars
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 10:10 PM IST

US stocks fall as Brent crude at $109 fuels inflation fears amid Iran war

If the disruptions keep oil and gas prices high for long, they could send a debilitating wave of inflation crashing into the global economy

US stocks fall as Brent crude at $109 fuels inflation fears amid Iran war
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 10:09 PM IST

Odisha govt suspends four officials over SCB Medical College fire tragedy

Disciplinary action follows preliminary findings of lapses after fire at SCB Medical College in Cuttack that killed 12; judicial probe also ordered

Odisha govt suspends four officials over SCB Medical College fire tragedy
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 10:05 PM IST

PhysicsWallah gets ₹263 crore tax notice, says will challenge order

PhysicsWallah posted about a 33 per cent increase in consolidated profit to ₹102.27 crore in the December quarter

PhysicsWallah gets ₹263 crore tax notice, says will challenge order
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 9:49 PM IST

Trump grants 60-day waiver from Jones Act shipping rules to ease oil costs

The 1920s law, designed to protect the American shipbuilding sector, is often blamed for making gas more expensive

Trump grants 60-day waiver from Jones Act shipping rules to ease oil costs
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 9:48 PM IST

Pakistan announces 'temporary pause' in operation against Afghan Taliban

Information Minister Ataullah Tarar made the announcement in a post on X, hours after Pakistan carried out fresh attacks on alleged Taliban positions in the border region

Pakistan announces 'temporary pause' in operation against Afghan Taliban
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 9:44 PM IST

No plan to privatise BSNL, says Jyotiraditya Scindia in Lok Sabha

Communications minister says BSNL will remain a public enterprise, highlights subscriber growth and progress in 4G rollout

No plan to privatise BSNL, says Jyotiraditya Scindia in Lok Sabha
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 9:24 PM IST

Adani University, IIT Mandi sign MoU for joint research, student exchange

Five-year agreement to enable joint research, student and faculty exchange, and academic programmes across institutions

Adani University, IIT Mandi sign MoU for joint research, student exchange
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 9:05 PM IST

WGC proposes shared infrastructure to fix fragmented digital gold market

The World Gold Council has proposed a 'Gold as a Service' model to standardise digital gold and address trust and interoperability gaps

WGC proposes shared infrastructure to fix fragmented digital gold market
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 12:45 PM IST

Nazara to acquire 50% stake in two gaming firms for $100.3 million

Nazara UK will initially acquire 50 per cent of the equity in Bluetile and Bestplay

Nazara to acquire 50% stake in two gaming firms for $100.3 million
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 8:55 PM IST

Amritanshu Khaitan quits McLeod Russel board citing personal reasons

Promoter family member resigns as non-executive director citing personal reasons, amid efforts to streamline roles within the Khaitan group

Amritanshu Khaitan quits McLeod Russel board citing personal reasons
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 8:54 PM IST