Nifty hits record intraday high; Sensex jumps 573 points on gains in power, banking stocks
The Hindu
Nifty reaches record high as Sensex surges 573 points, driven by gains in power and banking sectors.
The rupee rises 6 paise to 89.92 against the dollar, trading in a narrow range amid mixed market conditions.
Shares of Chinese AI chip designer Shanghai Biren Technology more than doubled on their Hong Kong debut on Friday, kicking off the financial hub’s first listing of 2026 with a bang.
Samsung Electronics customers have praised the differentiated competitiveness of its next-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips, or HBM4
Assam CM warns tea planters of losing incentives if they resist land rights legislation for tea plantation workers.
India's PFRDA permits banks to sponsor pension funds under NPS, enhancing competition and broadening investment options.
Export of technical textiles from India saw a dip in October 2025 because of the high US tariffs on Indian goods
Vodafone Idea faces ₹638 crore GST penalty, plans legal action after recent relief on AGR dues.
December 2025 saw a surge in auto sales in India, with Maruti Suzuki leading 22% YoY growth amidst strong demand.
GST collections rose 6.1% to ₹1.74 lakh crore in December 2025.
The rupee fell 10 paise to close at 89.98 against the U.S. dollar amid foreign fund outflows and weak equities.
ATF prices drop 7.3% while commercial LPG rates rise by ₹111 per cylinder in monthly fuel price revisions.
Government ends GST compensation cess and introduces a new tobacco tax regime effective February 1, 2026.
Tobacco stocks plunge as new GST rates and levies on tobacco products take effect from February 1, 2026.