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Operation Sindoor impact on Indian stock market: How will Nifty50, BSE Sensex react as India targets Pakistan terrorist facilities?

Stock market today (AI image) Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, are likely to open in red on Wednesday after India carried out Operation Sindoor to target Pakistan’s terrorist facilities. GIFT Nifty on NSE IX has declined by 108.50 points (0.44 per cent) to 24,306, suggesting a lower start for…

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India, UK forge Free Trade Agreement; PM Modi terms it ‘historic milestone’

PM Modi and Keir Starmer (File photos) NEW DELHI: In a significant boost to bilateral relations, India and the United Kingdom have successfully concluded a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and a Double Contribution Convention, marking a significant milestone in their strategic partnership.The announcement was made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi following a conversation with his…

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What does the India-UK FTA mean for India? Top benefits – from cheaper cars, whisky to cheer for Indian professionals

Officials have characterised the UK-India FTA as India’s most extensive agreement. (AI image) India-UK trade deal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on X (formerly Twitter), the ‘historic milestone’ that India and the UK have achieved in concluding a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries. The agreement is anticipated to be officially signed when…

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India-UK FTA to boost bilateral trade to $100 billion by 2030 and benefit exporters, say industry bodies

Industry organisations on Tuesday welcomed the India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), asserting it will significantly support Indian exporters aiming to expand their presence in the UK market, particularly in the face of current global economic uncertainties. The agreement aspires to elevate bilateral trade to USD 100 billion by 2030. Experts cited by news agency PTI…

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How Donald Trump’s proposal to slap 100% tariffs on foreign films could hit Indian film industry

Donald Trump (File photo) Donald Trump deals a blow to Indian films! The proposed 100% tariffs on foreign films by US President Donald Trump presents an unexpected challenge for the Indian film industry, potentially impacting its commercial success and sustainability in a crucial international market, according to industry leaders. Trump’s justification for this measure stems…

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RBI forex income likely higher, set to push dividend payout to central government

The central bank’s income from foreign exchange reserves deployment in FY25 appears higher than the previous year, influenced by sustained elevated US treasury yields throughout several months, based on recent RBI data quoted by the Economic Times.This income, stemming from interest earnings on foreign assets, could contribute to an increase in the central bank’s dividend…

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China warns ‘unprecedented huge risks’ to global economy from US tariffs

AI-generated image (Credit: Bing image creator) China’s finance minister has criticized US tariffs for introducing “unprecedented huge risks” to global economic stability, according to a ministry publication released Tuesday. Simultaneously, China’s foreign ministry, via state-run Xinhua news agency, stated that the US must change its “threatening” stance if it hopes to reach any agreement. The…

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