Cognitive warmup. Microsoft Corp. is in regulatory crosshairs again. This time in the UK, as the country’s Competition and Markets Authority is investigating whether the tech giant made moves to limit competition with productivity software including Word and Excel, the virtual meetings platform Teams, the Copilot AI app, and even Windows itself. ChatGPT in Carplay…
Updated on: Apr 08, 2026 10:34:36 AM IST The National Stock Exchange building in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai. India’s stock market surged at the open today, tracking a global rally and sharp drop in crude oil prices after two-week Iran ceasefire. Against that backdrop, the Reserve Bank of India held the repo rate at 5.25%…
The Reserve Bank of India held the repo rate at 5.25% in its first monetary policy decision since the Iran war broke out, even as a two-week ceasefire announced earlier today cooled crude oil prices and boosted rupee. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Sanjay Malhotra. (AFP) All 30 economists surveyed by Bloomberg News had…
Stock market today (AI image) Stock market today: Buoyed by the two week US-Iran ceasefire, stock markets opened in green on Wednesday, rallying strongly ahead of the RBI monetary policy review. While Nifty50 went above 23,800, BSE Sensex rose over 2,600 points. At 9:16 AM, Nifty50 was trading at 23,878.75, up 755 points or 3.27%….
NEW DELHI: An Emirates flight on its way from the UAE to Singapore on Sunday (April 5) was briefly not allowed to enter Indian airspace. The reason: the Boeing 777’s flight plan was filed as it operating a non-scheduled flight for which there was no approval with Indian authorities. Only subsequently when the airline and…
Spot gold rose 2.3% to $4,811.66 per ounce by 2344 GMT, building on a 1.2% increase in the previous session, while US gold futures for June delivery advanced 3.3% to $4,840.20. Donald Trump said Washington had agreed to pause attacks for two weeks and had received a 10-point proposal from Iran, which he described as…
Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: Birlasoft, Bajaj Holdings, and Gujarat Ambuja Exports Ltd are the stocks recommended for buying by Mehul Kothari, DVP – Technical Research at Anand Rathi Shares today (April 8, 2026):Birlasoft – Triple Bottom with RSI Divergence SupportBuy: ₹365–₹355 | Stop Loss: ₹315 | Target: ₹470Since April 2025,…
Oil prices fell sharply on Wednesday with Brent crude and US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude both slipping below the $100 per barrel mark after President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran, subject to the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.In the early hours of trade, Brent crude dropped 13.6 per cent…
Updated on: Apr 07, 2026 11:50:05 PM IST The National Stock Exchange building in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai. India’s stock market climbed for a fourth consecutive session today as investors scooped up technology stocks ahead of an anticipated earnings season, even as a looming deadline for a deal between the US and Iran kept global…
In recent years, India has seen a noticeable rise in stock market participation. What was once limited to a small group of experienced traders is now becoming more mainstream. Students, working professionals, homemakers, and even small business owners are exploring trading and investing as part of their financial journey. GTF A Stock Market Institute However,…
