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Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 declined sharply as foreign institutional investors accelerated their selling amid a surge in global crude oil prices, creating a dual pressure point for domestic equities. The selloff reflects India’s persistent vulnerability to external shocks—capital flight and energy import dependence—that periodically stress market valuations and currency stability. New Delhi, April 2025 — The benchmark …

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Indian benchmark indices suffered their steepest single-session decline in several weeks as spiking crude oil prices amplified concerns over inflation, fiscal stability, and corporate margins. The Sensex fell over 500 points while the Nifty breached the critical 22,600 support level, signalling a decisive shift in market sentiment tied to external commodity shocks. New Delhi, April 2025 — The benchmark BSE …

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The Reserve Bank of India is widely expected to maintain its benchmark repo rate unchanged at its upcoming monetary policy committee meeting, prioritising economic stability over aggressive easing. This anticipated pause signals the central bank’s cautious approach as it navigates persistent core inflation pressures while supporting India’s growth momentum amid global uncertainty. New Delhi, April 2026 — The Reserve Bank …

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The Reserve Bank of India is expected to hold benchmark interest rates steady in its April policy review, prioritising assessment of inflation trajectories and global uncertainties over immediate action. This pause signals a tactical recalibration rather than policy inertia, with revised forecasts for both GDP growth and consumer inflation likely to accompany the decision. New Delhi, April 2025 — The …

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New Delhi, April 2026 — As global instability fractures traditional trade routes, a new “Oil War” narrative is taking hold of the energy sector. While geopolitical tensions have historically dictated energy alliances, the current crisis is forcing global powers—including India and the U.S.—into a series of pragmatic, high-stakes pivots to secure their fuel reserves. The Venezuelan Resurgence: A Six-Year High …

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Mumbai/New Delhi, April 2026 — The landscape of Indian retail and tech is undergoing a massive restructuring as the country’s largest conglomerates and most high-profile unicorns move to cut underperforming assets. From the sudden termination of nearly a thousand physical stores to the exit of a global breakfast giant, the current corporate mantra is clear: shed the dead weight and …

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India’s latest corporate law amendments streamline domestic exit routes for startup investors through simplified merger frameworks and reduced compliance timelines, addressing a longstanding friction point in the venture ecosystem. However, structural gaps in cross-border transaction mechanisms and valuation frameworks continue to disadvantage Indian startups relative to peers in Singapore, the UK, and the United States. New Delhi, April 2025 — …

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The Antariksh Venture Capital Fund is India’s first dedicated government-backed fund for private space startups, designed to channel institutional capital into a sector that has attracted limited early-stage funding despite policy liberalisation since 2020. The ₹1,000 crore fund, managed by the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe), aims to de-risk private investment and accelerate India’s share of the …

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The escalating Iran conflict poses a dual threat to the global economy, but growth disruption now outweighs inflation risk as the primary concern for policymakers and investors. Central banks face a classic stagflation dilemma where traditional monetary tools may prove inadequate against simultaneous supply shocks and demand destruction. New Delhi, April 2026 — The arithmetic of geopolitical risk has shifted …

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A sustained energy price shock now poses the most credible pathway to a synchronised global recession, with transmission mechanisms running through inflation, central bank policy tightening, and industrial demand destruction. India, as the world’s third-largest oil importer, faces acute vulnerability through its current account deficit, fiscal subsidy burden, and imported inflation channels. New Delhi, April 2026 — The spectre of …