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The UK Navy said two ships were fired at near the Strait of Hormuz, the latest incidents following shootings over the weekend that ratcheted tensions higher in the vital waterway and kept maritime traffic at a near standstill.
Vedanta’s long-awaited demerger kicks in with May 1 as the record date and April 30 as the ex-date, determining investor eligibility. Shareholders will receive four new stocks for every Vedanta share held. Listing of the demerged entities is expected within 4–8 weeks, subject to regulatory approvals.
Bitcoin anchors India’s crypto portfolios, leading allocations and trades. States show diverse strategies, from balanced and stability-focused to high-risk growth, with urban centres driving adoption and participation steadily expanding nationwide.
Sensex and Nifty have overall begun the new financial year 2027 on a positive note, recovering some of the losses which were recorded during the sharp downturns of March.
This proverb teaches that significant rewards arise from courageous actions in high-stakes situations. It highlights the importance of confronting fear and uncertainty in professional growth.
Henry Ford emphasized viewing life challenges as opportunities for growth, likening obstacles to headwinds that provide necessary lift for success. His journey illustrates the importance of resilience and adaptability in achieving one's goals.
Oil prices surged past $100 a barrel after reports of gunfire attacks on three container ships in the Strait of Hormuz. This comes amid ongoing tensions and a potential extension of a ceasefire with Iran. Meanwhile, the Druzhba oil pipeline's readiness to resume operation is contrasted with Russia's reported halt of Kazakh oil exports to Germany.
LiveMint's quote of the day by Les Brown is a classic reminder that while the past is a teacher, it makes for a very heavy backpack. You can’t reach for what’s in front of you if your hands are still full of yesterday’s baggage.
HCL Technologies faced a slower fourth quarter than anticipated. Weakness in its software business and certain service areas impacted results. However, the company sees significant future growth from Artificial Intelligence. New AI services are already generating substantial revenue. HCL Technologies expects AI to drive future business expansion and value creation.
Indian stock markets are showing a strong rebound. Investors are now carefully selecting companies with good earnings and strong finances. Key sectors like power and pharmaceuticals are attracting attention. Mid-cap PSU banks are also seen as promising. Niche engineering and manufacturing firms are expected to perform well. This selective approach is driven by evolving global demand and input costs.
Karnataka recently rolled out a draft policy to alter the taxation structure on liquor sold in the state. The policy proposed taxing liquor based on the actual volume of alcohol present in it.
A 22-year-old Indian medical student created an AI-generated Trump fan, Emily Hart, who went viral on Instagram. He earned thousands by targeting conservative audiences, illustrating a concerning trend in social media where fake profiles are increasingly believable and profitable.
Infosys anticipates a subdued March quarter, with revenue growth slowing due to seasonal factors, though full-year targets remain achievable. Investors are keenly awaiting FY27 guidance and insights into AI's impact and discretionary spending trends amid global uncertainties. A strong deal pipeline offers a positive outlook for future growth.
Indian stock markets are set for new peaks by the end of this year. Experts see a broad economic recovery, with financials leading the charge. Energy and consumption sectors are also expected to perform well. Investors should focus on individual stock selection, particularly in mid and small-cap segments. Long-term opportunities exist in the IT sector despite current transitions.
One year after the Pahalgam terror attack, India’s defence sector has entered a major upcycle, adding Rs 2.9 lakh crore in market cap as the Nifty India Defence Index gained 37%. Stocks like MTAR Technologies, Apollo Micro Systems, and Data Patterns turned multibaggers, supported by record FY26 procurement approvals worth Rs 9.3 lakh crore.
