Binance Suspends Deposits and Withdrawals After Security Breach; Estimated Impact at $6.3 Billion

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance on Friday announced the temporary suspension of deposits and withdrawals as it investigates a security incident whose estimated financial impact stands at around $6.3 billion.

In a statement, the world's…

India-US Trade Deal Will Protect Farmers’ Interests, Give India Competitive Advantage: Piyush Goyal

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said the India-US trade deal would safeguard the sensitive interests of farmers and other stakeholders, expressing confidence that the terms of the negotiations would demonstrate India's…

United Spirits Q2 Profit Slips 2.1% to Rs 462 Crore Despite Revenue Growth

United Spirits Limited, the maker of popular liquor brands such as Black Dog and Johnnie Walker, reported a 2.1 per cent year-on-year decline in net profit to Rs 462 crore for the second quarter of FY27, as rising costs and margin pressure weighed…

Oil Prices Climb After Reported Missile Strike on Saudi Refinery Raises Supply Fears

Global crude oil prices rose on Wednesday after Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group reportedly targeted Saudi Arabia's largest oil refinery with a missile, renewing concerns over potential disruptions to energy supplies from the Middle East.

India Real Estate Draws $2.1 Billion in Institutional Investments in Q3, Up 20%

Institutional investment in India's real estate sector rose 20 per cent year-on-year to $2.1 billion in the third quarter of 2026, driven by a sharp recovery in foreign capital inflows and growing investor interest in digital infrastructure, according…

India Nears Decision on Satellite Spectrum Pricing as Starlink and Rivals Undergo Security Checks

India is nearing a decision on satellite spectrum pricing, while security assessments are underway for all three licensed satellite communication operators, which are understood to be at broadly similar stages of the regulatory process, according…

Indians’ Overseas Stock and Bond Investments More Than Double to $322 Million in August: RBI

Investments by Indians in overseas equity and debt markets more than doubled in August 2026 from a year earlier, reflecting a sharp rise in outward investment under the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS).

Investments…

Indian Markets Open Higher on Friday, Boosted by Strong Buying in IT Stocks

Indian equity benchmarks started the day on a positive note on Friday, supported by domestic buying interest and a sharp rally in information technology stocks, even as global markets remained weak.

The Sensex opened at 73,665.64, up over 400…

Sensex and Nifty Open in the Red as Asian Markets Slide, Crude Oil Prices Climb

Indian equity benchmarks opened lower on Thursday, tracking weakness across Asian markets along with concerns over elevated crude oil prices and high US bond yields.

The Sensex opened 366.36 points, or 0.50 per cent, lower at 73,343.33, while…

India's Core Sector Growth Hits 30-Month High of 7.9% in September on Strong Iron Ore, Power and Cement Output

India's core sector industries grew at a 30-month high of 7.9 per cent in September compared with the same month last year, powered by strong showings in iron ore, electricity, coal, refinery products, cement and steel, according to figures released…