Brokerage firm Nomura has joined the likes of Goldman Sachs and UBS in downgrading Indian equities in its latest note on Thursday, April 2. The brokerage has downgraded India to “neutral” from its earlier rating of “overweight” and has also cut its Nifty 50 target for December 2026 to 24,500 from 29,300 earlier. “Our India…
Razorpay has partnered with Sarvam AI to develop voice-first conversational commerce solutions, marking a shift toward transactions driven by spoken interactions rather than traditional app-based interfaces. As part of the collaboration, Swiggy will serve as an early partner, enabling customers to order food through voice conversations on Sarvam’s chat platform, Indus App. The system is…
A missing crew member from a downed US F-15 fighter jet in Iran has been retrieved alive following a high-risk search and rescue operation after a heavy firefight. Confirming the evacuation, US President Donald Trump said, “The US military sent dozens of aircraft, armed with the most lethal weapons in the world, to retrieve him.”…
KOLKATA: A row erupted Saturday after a viral video allegedly showed an EC official for Panihati constituency on Kolkata’s outskirts preparing BJP campaign material, prompting TMC to demand his removal and legal action before elections.Trinamool lodged a complaint with the state’s chief electoral officer (CEO) against sector officer Atanu Chakraborty, accusing him of violating norms…
Rajasthan Royals’ skipper Riyan Parag (ANI Photo) Rajasthan Royals skipper Riyan Parag found himself at the centre of a gripping IPL 2026 contest, as a bold late-game decision helped his side edge past Gujarat Titans by six runs in Ahmedabad. The call not only proved decisive but also earned admiration from former India coach Ravi…
Prabhas’ upcoming film ‘Fauzi’ faces set leaks, prompting a stern warning from the makers and director Hanu Raghavapudi. The team urges fans to preserve the cinematic experience, emphasizing the effort poured into the two-part story. The film, featuring Prabhas as a lone soldier, also stars debutant Imanvi and Bollywood veterans. Prabhas is currently working on…
Shares of Lupin Ltd. are in focus on Thursday, April 2, after the company said its wholly-owned subsidiary Nanomi BV, the Netherlands, is set to acquire the minority shareholding of its arm Multicare Pharmaceuticals Philippines Inc (MPPI). Lupin said Nanomi inked definitive agreements to acquire the minority shareholding from certain existing shareholders of MPPI to…
Mid- and small-cap mutual funds have clocked strong asset growth over the past five years, but rising market volatility and foreign outflows could weigh on their near-term trajectory, according to ICRA Analytics. Assets under management (AUM) of mid-cap funds grew at a compounded annual rate of 32.41% to ₹4.62 lakh crore as of February 2026,…
A political row within the Aam Aadmi Party has intensified after former AAP leader Naveen Jaihind made a series of serious allegations against party MP Raghav Chadha, linking the ongoing dispute to alleged financial misconduct. NEW DELHI: A political row within the Aam Aadmi Party has intensified after former AAP leader Naveen Jaihind made a…
Air India Ahmedabad plane crash (File photo) NEW DELHI: Ten months after the tragic Air India plane crash that killed 260 people in Ahmedabad, around 30 grieving families have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the release of the Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) and Flight Data Recorder (black box) data.Air India flight AI 171,…
