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Asian shares skid as oil prices top $111 a barrel, Wall Street slumps

US stocks also sagged due to a report that said inflation was primed to worsen even before the war with Iran sent oil and gas prices spiking

Asian shares skid as oil prices top $111 a barrel, Wall Street slumps
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 8:57 AM IST

Trump, US First Lady extend greetings to Americans on Eid al-Fitr

In a statement released by the White House, the US President said, "The First Lady and I send our best wishes to every American celebrating Eid al-Fitr"

Trump, US First Lady extend greetings to Americans on Eid al-Fitr
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 8:56 AM IST

What Mumbai's dabbawalas can teach you about investing in a down market

that Indian equity investors should apply dabbawala's principle of unshakeable commitment to a system that works, executed with discipline regardless of that particular day's conditions.

What Mumbai's dabbawalas can teach you about investing in a down market
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 8:41 AM IST

Nifty stares at gap-down open, will it re-test 23,000? Key levels to watch

Global markets were down over 1% in Thursday's early trade amid escalating West Asia tensions, and fresh spike in crude oil prices. GIFT Nifty hints at a near 500-point gap-down start for the Nifty.

Nifty stares at gap-down open, will it re-test 23,000? Key levels to watch
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 8:29 AM IST

Strikes hit world's biggest natural gas field in Iran as Tehran retaliates

Trump pledged that Israel would make no more attacks on Iran's major South Pars gas field, but if Iran attacked Qatar again, the US would retaliate

Strikes hit world's biggest natural gas field in Iran as Tehran retaliates
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 8:16 AM IST

India's neonatal deaths decline by 70% in 34 years: Nadda hails UN report

India has emerged as a key contributor to global progress in reducing child mortality, according to the latest United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNIGME) Report 2025

India's neonatal deaths decline by 70% in 34 years: Nadda hails UN report
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 8:14 AM IST

West Asia war: Saudi FM warns patience with Iranian attacks 'not unlimited'

Saudi FM Prince Faisal said Iran 'does not engage with its neighbours through dialogue' but instead seeks to pressure them, adding such tactics would fail

West Asia war: Saudi FM warns patience with Iranian attacks 'not unlimited'
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 8:13 AM IST

Trump Alaska lease sale draws record $163 million from oil majors

The record auction revealed pent-up demand among drillers for acreage in the reserve, more than six years after the last federal oil and gas auction there

Trump Alaska lease sale draws record $163 million from oil majors
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 8:02 AM IST

Focus on "stock-specific" opportunities: Analyst; suggests 2 stocks to buy

Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking recommends buying Cummins India, Granules and selling Cipla futures; check all details here

Focus on "stock-specific" opportunities: Analyst; suggests 2 stocks to buy
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 7:59 AM IST

No plans to leave Fed until justice department investigation over: Powell

"I have no intention of leaving the board until the investigation is well and truly over, with transparency and finality," Powell said

No plans to leave Fed until justice department investigation over: Powell
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 7:58 AM IST

Gold price dips ₹10 to ₹1,57,740; silver down ₹100, trades at ₹2,64,900

The price of 22-carat gold decreased by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,44,590

Gold price dips ₹10 to ₹1,57,740; silver down ₹100, trades at ₹2,64,900
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 7:57 AM IST

India-Pakistan ties 'remain at risk' of nuclear conflict: US intel report

According to the 34-page report, though India and Pakistan do not seek to open conflict, conditions exist for terrorist actors to continue to create catalysts for crises

India-Pakistan ties 'remain at risk' of nuclear conflict: US intel report
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 7:54 AM IST

Trump weighs sending more troops to West Asia as Iran war enters new phase

Trump administration officials have also discussed the possibility of deploying US forces to secure Iran's stocks of highly enriched uranium

Trump weighs sending more troops to West Asia as Iran war enters new phase
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 7:52 AM IST

Stocks to Watch today: HDFC Bank, Ultratech, Vedanta, Nazara Tech, GR Infra

Stocks to Watch today, March 19: HDFC Bank, Ultratech, Vedanta, United Breweries, and Belrise Industries are among the top stocks to watch today

Stocks to Watch today: HDFC Bank, Ultratech, Vedanta, Nazara Tech, GR Infra
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 7:43 AM IST

World's largest LNG plant in Qatar suffers damage in missile strikes

The Ras Laffan Industrial City, home to the LNG plant that accounted for about a fifth of global supply before production was halted earlier this month

World's largest LNG plant in Qatar suffers damage in missile strikes
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 7:35 AM IST

Stocks to buy: Aether, Premier Energies among analyst's top bets; check TP

Stocks to buy: Kunal Kamble of Bonanza suggests buying these three stocks today; check analysis

Stocks to buy: Aether, Premier Energies among analyst's top bets; check TP
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 7:35 AM IST

US oil exports seen rising as WTI discount to Brent hits widest in 11 years

US West Texas Intermediate crude traded at as much as a $12.05 a barrel discount to Brent during the session on Wednesday, its largest since March 2015

US oil exports seen rising as WTI discount to Brent hits widest in 11 years
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 7:33 AM IST

IMD issues alerts as rain, storms hit large parts of India including Delhi

The weather department has forecast continued rainfall, thunderstorms and lightning across several parts of the country over the next few days

IMD issues alerts as rain, storms hit large parts of India including Delhi
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 7:28 AM IST

Venezuela's acting Prez names new defence chief to replace Maduro loyalist

The announcement comes more than ten weeks after Rodriguez became acting head of state following the Jan. 3 US military operation that captured Maduro to put him on trial in the US

Venezuela's acting Prez names new defence chief to replace Maduro loyalist
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 7:22 AM IST

Nato allies benefit more from reopening of Hormuz than US: WH press secy

US White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that US President Donald Trump's energy agenda made sure that the US has enough resources of oil.

Nato allies benefit more from reopening of Hormuz than US: WH press secy
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 7:20 AM IST