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Why just Russian oil? US supplies over 50% of India’s LPG imports – what it means
Long-term contracts are being forged and India is reportedly looking to get a notable chunk of its LPG needs from the US. When US President Donald Trump announced that India would step up energy purchases from America, everyone thought of oil. But, the Middle East conflict has brought forward another energy stream from the US…
Agnikul Cosmos: Indian startup Agnikul Cosmos unveils testing & manufacturing hubs in Chennai to validate reusable rocket stages
STIF is a fully in-house facility for testing reusable rocket stages under flight-like operating conditions NEW DELHI: In a giant step towards attaining reusable launch vehicle technology like Elon Musk’s SpaceX, Indian space startup Agnikul Cosmos has inaugurated two new assembly and testing facilities in Chennai.The company unveiled the Stage Testing & Inspection Facility (STIF)…
Top stocks to buy or sell today: Stock market recommendations for September 8, 2026 – check list
Top stocks to buy or sell today on September 8, 2026 Stock market recommendations: Life Insurance Corporation of India, Tata Steel, and Bank of India are the top stocks to sell as per Somil Mehta, Head of Retail Research, Mirae Asset ShareKhan on September 8, 2026. GE Vernova T&D India is a buy call, according…
Gold soars, but China keeps buying: People’s Bank of China adds 650,000 ounces in August, biggest monthly increase in nearly 3 years, extends buying streak to 22 months
China, which ranks among the world’s biggest official-sector gold buyers, has now continued adding bullion to its reserves for 22 consecutive months. Gold prices are driven not just by the gold individuals buy or sell. In fact, one of the biggest factors that drives gold prices is the trendline of central banks buying or selling…
Rs 20,700 crore, 326 km more: India completes its Dedicated Freight Corridor network as PM Modi inaugurates three new sections; now fully operational across 2,843 km with 443 trains daily as of now
Together, these stretches cover 326 route kilometres and have been developed at a cost of more than Rs 20,700 crore. India’s dedicated freight corridors network is expanding with Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurating some key new sections on Tuesday. PM Modi dedicated three key sections of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) to the nation….
Samsung India cuts 80-100 jobs as chip prices more than double and smartphone volumes fall 11-12%; another round may come after Diwali, up to 25% of electronics sales and marketing staff at risk
Those affected include director-level officials and team leads at the company’s headquarters. (Image for representative purpose only) Samsung India Electronics has started laying off its workforce in phases as its core smartphone business faces pressure on sales and margins following a more than twofold increase in memory chip prices. Around 80-100 executives in the television…
Gold price prediction today: Will gold prices continue to drop? Check September 8, 2026 outlook
Gold is expected to range trade in the run up to the US inflation data. Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are expected to remain range-bound for the coming days, says Praveen Singh, Head Currencies and Commodities, Mirae Asset ShareKhan. Gold Performance: On September 7, spot gold traded with a slightly bearish tilt as rise…
Iran doubles petrol price for heavy users as currency touches record low
Iran doubles petrol prices Iran has doubled the price of petrol for consumers who exceed their monthly quota, putting a higher cost on heavy fuel use as households already grapple with falling purchasing power and soaring inflation.The revised rate came into effect early Tuesday and applies to purchases above 110 litres (29 gallons) a month….
Rupee falls 10 paise to 94.66 against US dollar as crude nears $98
Rupee falls 10 paise to 94.66 against US dollar as crude nears $98 Rupee remained under pressure in early trade on Tuesday, slipping 10 paise to 94.66 against the US dollar as rising crude prices and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East weighed on investor sentiment.The currency had opened at 94.49 against the dollar at…
Stock Market Today Live Updates: Gift Nifty signals weak start as crude stays above $97; Where are NSE Nifty50 and BSE Sensex headed?
Asian markets were mixed, with South Korea and Taiwan among the markets showing gains, while Hong Kong and Australia traded lower. The Hang Seng Index fell 141.87 points, or 0.56%, to 25,271.25. South Korea’s Kospi gained 133.69 points, or 1.91%, to 7,129.08, while Taiwan’s index rose 184.81 points, or 0.39%, to 47,511.08. Japan’s Nikkei was…