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The government has banned all sugar exports, shifting policy from restricted to prohibited until September 30, citing tight domestic supply. The move is expected to impact sugar companies such as Balrampur Chini Mills and Dhampur Sugar Mills. India’s production is forecast to stay below consumption for a second consecutive year.
Social media influencer Dr Neelam Singh, popularly known online as ‘The Skin Doctor’, was arrested by Delhi Police over allegedly objectionable posts linked to the family of late businessman Sunjay Kapur. The arrest has triggered debate online, with public figures reacting to the development.
The Kangpokpi incident happened in the morning hours of 13 May at a place between Kotzim and Kotlen villages when members of the Thadou Baptist Association (TBA) were returning from Churachandpur after attending a religious congregation
Oil prices edged higher as investors awaited talks between U.S. President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, focusing on economic gains and geopolitical issues like the Iran war. Despite concerns over interest rate hikes, crude futures saw slight increases, with analysts warning of potential price surges if the Strait of Hormuz remains shut.
India has prohibited sugar exports with immediate effect till 30 September 2026, according to a DGFT notification. The move aims to curb domestic prices and ensure local availability. Exemptions include EU and US quota exports, government shipments and consignments already in transit.
Popular singer, TikTok star Tayler Holder stepped back from shows to focus to himself amid mental health struggles. He also talked about feeling lonely. Here's what happened to him.
The US dollar strengthened on Thursday. Higher Treasury yields and safe-haven demand boosted the currency. Investors anticipate Federal Reserve rate hikes this year. A meeting between US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping in Beijing is a key focus. The offshore yuan held near a three-year high. Inflation data suggests renewed price pressures in the US.
Gold prices saw a slight increase on Thursday, influenced by a weakening dollar as investors closely watched the high-stakes meetings between U.S. President Trump and China's Xi Jinping. Meanwhile, U.S. producer prices surged, signaling accelerating inflation, while gold discounts in India reached a record high amid weak demand.
Petrol and diesel prices stayed largely stable across major Indian cities on 14 May, even as the escalating conflict in West Asia continued to raise concerns over energy security.
Indian stock markets are set for a wider trading range ahead. High Brent crude prices and a falling rupee are key concerns for investors. Foreign institutional investor outflows are expected to limit market gains. The final phase of the Q4FY26 earnings season and specific policy support will offer stock and sector-specific opportunities.
Indian markets experienced a volatile yet stable session after a sharp sell-off, with the Nifty showing resilience. Key companies like HAL, Tata Motors, and Bharti Airtel are in focus due to quarterly results and news developments. Zydus Lifesciences is nearing a US acquisition, while Maruti Suzuki commits to green logistics.
