Sensex jumps nearly 540 points on buying in bluechip banks, oil shares
The Hindu
Benchmark Sensex and Nifty surged on banking and oil shares, positive Asian markets, and U.S.-Japan trade deal optimism.
India's manufacturing PMI hit a two-year low in December 2025, reflecting declines in new orders, output, and employment.
Stock markets surge as Sensex rises 158 points to 85,346.79, buoyed by domestic buying and strong performances from key firms.
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.