New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) India’s shrimp export sector recorded strong growth in the first five months of FY26, with export value rising 18 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to $2.43 billion, a new report said on Friday.Shipment volumes also increased...
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) India’s transition to Ind AS/IFRS 17, a new way to account for insurance contracts and a risk‑based capital regime (RBC) will improve transparency, comparability and capital adequacy of the insurance companies, a report said on...
Mumbai, Nov 21 (IANS) Indian stock markets ended lower on Friday as weak global cues weighed on investor sentiment. Selling pressure was visible across most sectors, and overall market breadth was tilted towards the bears.The Sensex fell 400.76 points, or...
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday said that India and Singapore are deepening cooperation in advanced technologies, especially semiconductors, after holding a series of high-level meetings in Singapore. The minister said the Singapore Semiconductor Industry...
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) A research team in a government institute in Bengaluru designed a cathode material suitable for the more environmentally friendly Zinc batteries, which can store more energy, the government said on Friday. The scientists developed a...
Mumbai, Nov 21 (IANS) Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, fell to its lowest level since April on Friday as worries over the US economy triggered a broader selloff in digital assets. The cryptocurrency dropped 7.18 per cent to $85,966.75 during...
Mumbai, Nov 21 (IANS) India’s alternative investment ecosystem has entered a defining phase, with portfolio management services (PMS) and alternative investment funds (AIFs) collectively crossing Rs 23 lakh crore in assets (as on September 2025) in the last 10 years,...
Seoul, Nov 21 (IANS) South Korean stocks closed sharply lower on Friday, as renewed concerns over an artificial intelligence (AI) bubble weighed heavily on big-cap tech shares. The local currency fell to the lowest level in seven months against the...
Mumbai, Nov 21 (IANS) Shares of edtech firm PhysicsWallah continued to trade in the red on Friday, marking the third consecutive session of losses since its market debut. Analysts said traders should adopt a cautious investment strategy as the newly...
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Friday said the markets regulator is actively studying whether Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) should be included in major market indices. He said the...
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) India’s television network connects 900 million viewers across 230 million households nationwide with 918 private satellite channels operational (as of March 2025), reflecting a vibrant broadcast ecosystem. There are as many as 6.5 crore DD...
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Gold prices saw a massive dip on Friday amid stronger than expected US September jobs data, which faded expectations of a near-term Federal Reserve rate cut.Gold futures contracts on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) were...