Stock market today: Nifty50 opens below 22,800, Sensex tumbles over 600 points as oil prices stay above $110

Stock market today: Nifty50 opens below 22,800, Sensex tumbles over 600 points as oil prices stay above $110

Stock market today: Dalal Street opened in red on Tuesday, with benchmark indices slipping 0.9% as oil prices continued to rise and US President Donald Trump’s deadline for Iran nears. While Nifty50 began the day below 22,800, Sensex fell over 600 points in early trade. As of 9:20 am, Nifty50 was trading at 22,765.45, down…

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Govt e-Marketplace reports 7.4% fall in transactions

Govt e-Marketplace reports 7.4% fall in transactions

Government e-Marketplace GeM is a dedicated e-Market service platform, a National public procurement portal, governed by Government of India for marketing different goods and services. State-run public procurement platform Govt e-Marketplace (GeM) recorded a 7.4% decline in transactions in FY26, with gross merchandise value (GMV) at Rs 5 lakh crore, compared with Rs 5.4 lakh…

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GCC demand surges: Foreign firms lease record 9.1 mn sq ft office space in Jan-Mar; India cements global hub status

GCC demand surges: Foreign firms lease record 9.1 mn sq ft office space in Jan-Mar; India cements global hub status

Foreign firms leased a record 9.1 million square feet of office space across India’s top nine cities during the January-March quarter to set up Global Capability Centres (GCCs), highlighting strong demand for workspaces, PTI reported citing CBRE data.Real estate consultant CBRE said total gross leasing of office space rose 5% to 20.7 million square feet…

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Rupee gains 28 paise to close at 92.90 against US dollar; RBI measures aid recovery despite global pressures

Rupee gains 28 paise to close at 92.90 against US dollar; RBI measures aid recovery despite global pressures

The rupee appreciated by 28 paise to close at 92.90 against the US dollar on Monday, supported by the Reserve Bank’s measures aimed at curbing speculative activity and reducing volatility, PTI reported.Forex traders said that while the RBI’s actions are positive for the currency, continued foreign fund outflows, a firm dollar and elevated crude oil…

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Govt extends quality control order deadline to October; aims to boost electrical appliance supply

Govt extends quality control order deadline to October; aims to boost electrical appliance supply

The government on Monday extended the implementation timeline for the mandatory quality control order (QCO) on certain electrical appliances by six months till October, PTI reported.“It shall come into force on the 1st of October, 2026,” the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) said in a notification.The QCO is applicable to all…

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