Business updates

Business updates

Sensex drops 780 points, Nifty 50 loses 1% to wipe out ₹8 lakh crore in investor wealth

The 30-share S&P BSE Sensex fell 0.92%, or 780.18 points, to 84,180.96, even as the broader NSE Nifty 50 lost 1.01% to 25,876.85.>

ED attaches ₹400-cr assets in probe against Jaypee Group

It has been alleged that the funds collected from thousands of homebuyers for construction and completion of residential projects were diverted for purposes other than construction>

Bangladesh considers tariffs on Indian cotton yarn imports

Levies by Bangladesh on yarn imports from India, its largest supplier, could weaken domestic prices, hitting mills and farmers here>

Air India takes delivery of its first line fit Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner in over eight years

The new aircraft has a three class configuration -- economy, premium economy and business class seats.>

De Beers bets on India's rich to boost demand for natural diamonds

A pending India-US trade deal is disrupting the supply chain for natural diamonds that extends from Surat to Antwerp even as lab-grown diamonds remain a threat.>

500% US tariff on India? Trump backs bill that targets New Delhi, Beijing

The Sanctioning of Russia Act 2025 allows the US to impose at least 500% tariff on India, China and Brazil to curb their Russian oil imports.>

SEBI alleges BofA breached its insider-trading rules in a 2024 stock deal

The matter pertains to the conduct of BofA's domestic securities unit in managing a March 2024 stock sale of Aditya Birla Sun Life Asset Management Co. Ltd.>

Wired Wisdom: India’s broadband scale, a subtle CES pivot, and tech’s substance

Samsung sees AI as something that’ll work better in an ecosystem rather than as an isolated chatbot.>

WSJ, Dow Jones tie up with Polymarket for supply of trading data

Dow Jones will publish the prediction data in news outlets such as the Wall Street Journal, Barron’s and Investor’s Business Daily, according to Polymarket.>

Govt sees India GDP growth rate at 7.4% for FY26 amid Trump tariff heat

The projection is higher than that of the Reserve Bank of India's of 7.3% and beat last year's GDP growth rate of 7.3%.>

Credits : HTimes