Business

May 18, 2026 11:20 AM

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Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade

Benchmark domestic indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade today amid surging oil prices and weak global market trends after a fresh escalation in tensions in West Asia. The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 833 points to 74,405 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty dropped 234 points to 23,402. B...

May 18, 2026 12:09 PM

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PM Narendra Modi invites Swedish companies to enhance their presence in India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Swedish companies to enhance their presence in India under initiatives such as Make In India, National Green Hydrogen Mission and National Critical Mineral Mission. During an interaction with selected Swedish CEOs in Gothenburg, Mr Modi made a strong pitch to...

May 17, 2026 10:46 AM

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IGL increases prices of CNG

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) has increased the prices of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) by 1 rupee today. After the price hike, the new rate for 1 kilogram of CNG in Delhi is 80.09 rupees and 88.70 rupees in Ghaziabad and Noida, respectively. In Gurugram, the new rate for 1 kilogram of CNG is 85.12 ...

May 15, 2026 10:20 PM

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SEBI issues PAN related clarifications to ease difficulties of FPIs

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has issued clarification regarding mandatory information required under the new PAN application forms that were issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes in March 2026. The clarification was issued after several difficulties were faced by Foreign Portfoli...