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March 11, 2026 4:33 PM

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AIFs Key Pillar of India’s Capital Markets: SEBI Chairman

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey today stated that Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) have evolved into a significant pillar of India’s capital markets, with total commitments reaching about 15.7 trillion rupees as of December 2025.   Addressing the IVC...

March 11, 2026 3:03 PM

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SAIL achieves record 18.24 MT sales in April–Feb

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has achieved a record sale of 18.24 million tonnes (MT) during the 11-month-period from April to February. The Ministry of Steel informed that the company has achieved the best-ever sales in the financial year 2026, registering a 14 per cent year-on-year growt...

March 9, 2026 6:57 PM

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Rupee Depreciates 58 Paise, touches Low Against Dollar

In the forex market today, the rupee depreciated by 58 paise to close at a record low of 92 rupees and 33 paise against the US dollar. The dollar index, which indicates US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, was trading at 99.26 in intra-day trade.

March 9, 2026 6:21 PM

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Sensex Tanks 1,353 Points; Nifty Slips 422 Points

Benchmark domestic equity indices closed over 1.7 per cent lower today. The Sensex tanked one thousand and 353 points to close at 77 thousand and 566, while the Nifty dropped 422 points to settle at 24 thousand and 28.    Earlier today, markets opened with a sharp gap-down amid a surge in crude oil ...

March 9, 2026 5:09 PM

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India Secures Oil, Gas Reserves Amid Global Uncertainties

The government has said that the country’s proved Estimated Ultimate Recovery is over one thousand 900 Million Metric Tonnes (MMT) for crude oil and more than one thousand 800 Billion Cubic Meter (BCM) for natural gas. In a written Reply in the Rajya Sabha today, Minister of State for Petroleum and ...

March 9, 2026 4:25 PM

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Govt Monitors Oil Prices, Acts to Control Inflation

The Government has undertaken a series of administrative measures, including fiscal and trade policy, to control inflation and mitigate its impact on the common citizens. In a written reply in Lok Sabha today, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the medium-term impact of the global crude o...

March 8, 2026 7:23 PM

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Phase Two of Budget Session Commences on March 9

The second phase of budget session of Parliament will commence tomorrow and will continue till 2nd of April. Lok Sabha is scheduled to take up a resolution seeking removal of Speaker Om Birla tomorrow. The notice will be moved by three Congress members, Mohamed Jawed, K Suresh and Mallu Ravi. If the...

March 8, 2026 4:20 PM

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Crude Oil Emerges as Key Factor for Market Movements

Across world markets, investors are watching weekend developments in the widening conflict between the US, Israel and Iran, disruptions to global shipping and energy markets, and recent comments from US President Donald Trump. Market attention will also be on key economic releases this week, includi...