Stock market today (May 6, 2026): Sensex jumps 940 points, Nifty tops 24,300; check top gainers and losers today
Benchmark equity indices rallied sharply on Wednesday as a steep fall in crude oil prices and optimism around a possible US-Iran agreement boosted investor sentiment, PTI reported.The 30-share BSE Sensex…
Rs 2.5 crore loan guarantee plan to help cos tackle war impact
NEW DELHI: The Modi govt on Tuesday approved an over Rs 2.5 lakh crore loan facility, backstopped by the Centre, to help businesses – from MSMEs to airlines – deal…
Government to speed up FDI nod for 40 items in six sectors
NEW DELHI: Govt has notified 40 items across six sectors, including rare earth permanent magnets, capital goods, polysilicon wafers, advanced battery components and electronic capital goods and components for expedited…
Stock Market Live Updates: Nifty50 ends above 24,300; BSE Sensex rises over 900 points as crude oil prices drop on US-Iran peace talk hopes
According to Siddhartha Khemka – Head of Research, Wealth Management, Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd, Nifty is expected to consolidate in the near term, with markets likely to remain sensitive…
Sebi sets Rs 20,000 crore threshold for ‘significant indices’; Sensex, Nifty among benchmarks covered
Markets regulator Sebi has introduced a new framework to classify stock market benchmarks as “significant indices” if mutual fund schemes tracking them have a daily average cumulative assets under management…
US petrol prices rise 50% since Iran war began, Strait of Hormuz disruption drives pump costs higher
Petrol (Gasoline) prices in the United States have surged sharply since the start of the Iran war, with the average price of regular fuel climbing to $4.48 per gallon, up…
Middle East conflict: Three opportunities for India to secure supply chains in energy, fertilizers & defence – explained
According to Morgan Stanley, energy, fertilizers, and defence will be the top focus areas that the government would look to shield from global uncertainties. (AI image) The Middle East conflict…
Samsung Electronics crosses $1 trillion amid AI boom; Kospi hits record high
Samsung Electronics saw its market value surge past the $1 trillion mark for the first time on Wednesday, riding a powerful wave of demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chips.The rally…
Investment plans rose 50% in FY26: CII chief
CII president Rajiv Memani (Image/ANI) NEW DELHI: Days after chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran’s lament on India Inc’s slow growth in investments, CII president Rajiv Memani on Tuesday said…
‘Everyone wins’: Indian firms to invest $20 billion in US across sectors, says Sergio Gor
US ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Wednesday said Indian companies are planning to invest over $20.5 billion in the United States across multiple sectors, highlighting a surge in bilateral…