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Bitcoin below $84,000 on jitters over Trump tariffs after testing $95,000

BUSINESS

Bitcoin below $84,000 on jitters over Trump tariffs after testing $95,000

The sharp decline in Bitcoin comes after US President Donald Trump unveiled fresh tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico, triggering a selloff in global equities and a rush for safe haven buying.

Pharma, IT stocks tumble up to 4% as Trump tariffs take effect

BUSINESS

Pharma, IT stocks tumble up to 4% as Trump tariffs take effect

Tariffs are expected to make investors move away from export-sensitive stocks, including IT and pharma

DLF, Prestige Estates, other realty stocks gain up to 5%, snap 5-day losing streak

BUSINESS

DLF, Prestige Estates, other realty stocks gain up to 5%, snap 5-day losing streak

The shares of Prestige Estates were the top gainer on the index, rising nearly 5 percent to trade at Rs 1,179 apiece.

L&T shares gain after firm's power transmission, distribution vertical bags 'large' orders

BUSINESS

L&T shares gain after firm's power transmission, distribution vertical bags 'large' orders

The company has won an order to implement 765 Kv and 400 Kv transmission line segments. This would be related to a renewable energy zone in Uttar Pradesh

Bajaj Auto top loser in BSE Auto index after hitting 52-week low as February sales skid, knocking off Bajaj Finserv shares

BUSINESS

Bajaj Auto top loser in BSE Auto index after hitting 52-week low as February sales skid, knocking off Bajaj Finserv shares

Overall, the company's total domestic sales dropped 11 percent to 1.83 lakh units, while exports surged 21 percent to 1.69 lakh units.

Stocks of IREDA, Tata Tech, 4 other F&O entrants extend losses for 2nd day, fall up to 7%

BUSINESS

Stocks of IREDA, Tata Tech, 4 other F&O entrants extend losses for 2nd day, fall up to 7%

IREDA shares were the top loser among the pack of six. The renewable energy stock fell over 7 percent to trade at Rs 144.5

Summer surge: Blue Star, Voltas, other AC stocks rise up to 7% on higher sales hope after IMD's heatwave warning

BUSINESS

Summer surge: Blue Star, Voltas, other AC stocks rise up to 7% on higher sales hope after IMD's heatwave warning

The meteorological department had on February 28 said that the maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to remain above the normal benchmarks during March, except for certain parts, including northwest India and peninsular India.

Coffee Day shares rise 20% after NCLAT overturns insolvency plea in a Rs 228 crore default case

BUSINESS

Coffee Day shares rise 20% after NCLAT overturns insolvency plea in a Rs 228 crore default case

Coffee Day shares have been locked at five percent lower circuit for the past four consecutive sessions, but saw a massive surge on March 3, riding on the positive news flow.

Granules shares fall 8% as US FDA issues warning letter after inspection at firm's Gagillapur facility

BUSINESS

Granules shares fall 8% as US FDA issues warning letter after inspection at firm's Gagillapur facility

Granules added that manufacturing and distribution of its existing products at the facility will continue unaffected.

Angel One's AWS resources compromised in data leakage; shares fall sharply

BUSINESS

Angel One's AWS resources compromised in data leakage; shares fall sharply

Angel One discovered that some if its Amazon Web Services (AWS) resources were compromised after its dark-web monitoring partner alerted the company about a data leakage post on unauthorized access of its clients' data.

TechM, Wipro, other IT stocks decline up to 6%, extend losses for 7th session on fears of trade war, slowing US economy

BUSINESS

TechM, Wipro, other IT stocks decline up to 6%, extend losses for 7th session on fears of trade war, slowing US economy

The IT index tumbled 4% as data showed that US weekly jobless claims rose more than expected last week, adding to worries that the world's largest economy may be slowing

Transrail Lighting shares surge 5% after new orders worth Rs 2,752 crore

BUSINESS

Transrail Lighting shares surge 5% after new orders worth Rs 2,752 crore

With the fresh order wins, Transrail's year-to-date order inflows have crossed Rs 7,400 crore, a growth of nearly 90 percent compared to last year.

Work week debate: Niti Aayog's former CEO Amitabh Kant bats straight, says nation needs hard work

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Work week debate: Niti Aayog's former CEO Amitabh Kant bats straight, says nation needs hard work

Amitabh Kant advocated the younger generation to work hard and cited the economic success of nations like Japan, South Korea and China, which he said were the result of the entire nation’s hard work.

Aditya Birla firm Century Enka's shares crash 11% after fire at Gujarat plant disrupts production

BUSINESS

Aditya Birla firm Century Enka's shares crash 11% after fire at Gujarat plant disrupts production

No injuries or casualties were reported in the incident, said the company, adding that the fire was contained at the time of communication to the exchange, but it resulted in a disruption of production.

Have reduced my exposure to Indian markets, Chinese stocks look better at this point: Chris Wood

BUSINESS

Have reduced my exposure to Indian markets, Chinese stocks look better at this point: Chris Wood

'If you have no Indian equities at all, I would start buying now. If you already own a lot of Indian equities, I would wait,' says global head of equity strategy at Jefferies

Real estate shares extend losses for a fourth session, Prestige Estates top loser after I-T search

BUSINESS

Real estate shares extend losses for a fourth session, Prestige Estates top loser after I-T search

This correction comes amid concerns over investor interest in the sector, given the soaring property prices in major metros.

'Dene wala jab bhi deta...': CLSA is all praises for RBI's recent liquidity relief for lenders

BUSINESS

'Dene wala jab bhi deta...': CLSA is all praises for RBI's recent liquidity relief for lenders

Shares of Bandhan Bank, AU Small Finance Bank, Fusion Finance and other lenders rose up to 8 percent in February 27, after RBI restored risk weights on exposure of schedule commercial banks (SCBs) to non-banking finance companies (NBFCs), a move that may reduce the cost of funds.

Zara shuts iconic Mumbai store with Rs 7.5 lakh daily rent after 8 years: Report

BUSINESS

Zara shuts iconic Mumbai store with Rs 7.5 lakh daily rent after 8 years: Report

The store's sales were not able to match the exorbitant rentals, a report said.

ITC, HUL, other FMCG stocks rise as defensives gain traction; here's what brokerages say

BUSINESS

ITC, HUL, other FMCG stocks rise as defensives gain traction; here's what brokerages say

There's renewed interest in FMCG stocks in recent past after income tax cuts in Budget 2025 are anticipated to boost consumption

Ratan Tata had profound affection for Assam: Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran

BUSINESS

Ratan Tata had profound affection for Assam: Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran

The work on Tata's semiconductor facility in Assam is progressing at 'break-neck' speed, Chandrasekaran has said

M&M shares rise 3% to extend gains for a second day after bullish brokerage calls

BUSINESS

M&M shares rise 3% to extend gains for a second day after bullish brokerage calls

The rebound in M&M shares comes after a sharp fall the previous week when it clocked its biggest single-day fall in nearly 7 months on February 21. The sentiment in domestic auto majors took a hit on worries of impact of Elon Musk-led Tesla's entry into India.

TCS, HCL Tech, M&M see heavy trading volumes amid market downturn

BUSINESS

TCS, HCL Tech, M&M see heavy trading volumes amid market downturn

IT stocks continue to see strong selling pressure amid concerns surrounding US' slowing economy.

BSE, Angel One, other capital market stocks tumble up to 3% as bears reign over benchmarks

BUSINESS

BSE, Angel One, other capital market stocks tumble up to 3% as bears reign over benchmarks

As markets continue to see a persistent decline, retail investors' interest could be on the wane, which is considered a negative for the capital market stocks

Nifty Auto recovers 1% from day's low as concerns over Tesla's India entry ease

BUSINESS

Nifty Auto recovers 1% from day's low as concerns over Tesla's India entry ease

CLSA recently said that the entry of Elon Musk-led Tesla won't significantly impact the already existing automakers in the domestic market; Jefferies sees up to 53% potential upside for M&M stock

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