Russian diesel supplies ease market concerns. Oil prices fell on Monday as expectations of additional Russian diesel supplies and a possible halt to attacks on energy facilities in the Russia-Ukraine conflict eased some concerns over supply. However, continued tensions in the Middle East kept Brent crude above $100 a barrel.Brent crude futures fell $1.54, or…
Top stocks to buy in the week starting October 12, 2026. Stock market recommendations: Bajaj Finance, Molbio Diagnostics – these are the top stocks to buy that Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk has picked for the week starting October 12, 2026. Below are the details: NAME CMP (Rs) TP (Rs) Upside (%) Bajaj Finance…
NEW DELHI: India’s smartphone market is expected to witness a 12% decline in sales (by volumes) this festive season, even as the overall market value is projected to grow 5%, reflecting a shift towards pricier devices and longer replacement cycles, according to Counterpoint Research.Rising memory costs have pushed up smartphone prices, prompting consumers to defer…
Gold, silver prices may stay range-bound with positive bias next week (representative image) Gold and silver prices are likely to remain range-bound with a mildly positive bias next week, as weakness in the rupee supports domestic bullion prices amid global fluctuations, analysts said.Investors will also track inflation data from India, China and the US for…
Oil prices will take cues from diplomatic developments in Middle East, OPEC and IEA reports, and US crude inventory data in the coming week. Crude oil prices are expected to witness sharp fluctuations next week as investors assess the prospects of a US-Iran agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz against the risk of further…
Even as Sensex continues to bleed, Dalal Street’s IPOs are seeing strong investor interest. There seems to be no end in sight for the stock market crash. Investors, especially foreign, are exiting Indian equities with record outflows continuing. Sensex is down almost 16% from its lifetime intraday high, and hasn’t hit a fresh closing high…
NEW DELHI: Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have withdrawn Rs 44,166 crore from Indian equities so far in October, taking their total outflows in 2026 to more than Rs 3 lakh crore, as elevated crude oil prices, a stronger US dollar and high US bond yields weigh on investor sentiment.Foreign investors are also shifting funds towards…
The officer therefore treated Rs 10 lakh as an unexplained investment. (Image for representative purpose only) Having a money trail of your investments and its sources is important. Unexplained income and investments can invite scrutiny from the Income Tax Department.In one such case, a man invested some money in a wealth management company and faced…
The court first addressed the landlord-tenant relationship. (Image for representative purpose only) Tenant and landlord disputes are not uncommon and can sometimes turn into legal battles.In one such case two landlords wanted the tenant to vacate the property so they could open a law office, but the tenant refused and the matter went to court.The…
The commerce minister asserted that talks are on but final pact will be in line with “changed circumstances” India and the US will finalise their interim trade agreement framework in line with changing circumstances, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday, indicating that negotiations on the first phase of the bilateral trade agreement…
