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AI tools are transforming the insurance industry by automating tasks, improving customer support, and speeding up claims processing. Explore the top AI tools helping insurance agents work smarter and grow faster.
In a recent LinkedIn post, Zerodha's Nithin Kamath explains why AI cannot guarantee profits in trading. While tools can reduce emotional decisions and improve discipline, real success still depends on behaviour, strategy, and realistic expectations in today’s efficient markets.
Aavishkaar Capital, the impact-focused fund manager and part of Aavishkaar Group, one of the world's foremost impact investing platforms, today announced a Series B investment of USD 10 Million in Gnani.ai, a Bengaluru-based voice-first Agentic AI company redefining how enterprises engage with customers at scale. The investment
Gold and silver prices in India remained firm on 31 March 2026, even as commodity markets stayed closed on account of Mahavir Jayanti. Despite the trading holiday, domestic bullion rates reflected an upward trend based on the previous session’s closing and global price cues. Precious metals continued to hold
ITC shares fell to a 52-week low of around ₹287 in recent sessions amid sustained selling pressure and a broader downtrend. Despite strong fundamentals, shifting investor sentiment and sector rotation have weighed on the stock, with markets closed on Mahavir Jayanti.
Gold and silver prices in India closed on a mixed note on March 30, 2026, with gold witnessing a mild correction while silver remained largely unchanged. The domestic bullion market reflected cautious sentiment amid global uncertainty, slight dollar strength, and intermittent profit-booking. MCX trends indicated limited downside in gold, while
Gold and silver prices in India remained largely flat on Sunday, 29 March 2026, as global cues kept markets in a wait-and-watch mode. The precious metals market continues to be influenced by geopolitical tensions involving the Israel-US-Iran conflict, elevated US Treasury yields, volatile crude oil prices, a strong US Dollar
Pine Labs, a prominent fintech company, was fined INR 3.1 lakh by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for noncompliance with regulations pertaining to PPIs. Officials from the central bank issued a statement saying they discovered Pine Labs broke PPI rules by giving out full-KYC PPIs without doing the
Rentomojo has filed its DRHP with the Securities and Exchange Board of India for a ₹150 crore IPO, which includes a fresh issue and an Offer for Sale (OFS) of up to 2.84 crore equity shares, as the company prepares for its public market debut.
Gold and silver prices in India remained largely stable with a positive bias on 28 March 2026, supported by global uncertainty, steady retail demand, and currency movements. While gold continued to trade in a narrow range, silver prices recorded a noticeable uptick, indicating improving sentiment in the bullion market. Gold
As part of a reorganisation associated with the growth of its offshore businesses in Vietnam and India, National Australia Bank (NAB) is planning to eliminate approximately 170 positions. As part of a larger operational reset, the bank is reorganising its functions, which is leading to layoffs in the business banking
From AI-native lending platforms to equipment rental solutions, Indian startups continued to attract fresh capital across sectors today. The day saw Uncia raising $3 million to scale its AI-driven lending stack, while Mtandt Rentals secured INR 100 crore to accelerate expansion in the equipment rental ecosystem. Here’s a quick
Gold and silver prices in India declined on 27 March 2026, tracking weak global cues and a stronger US dollar. 24K gold stood at ₹139,810 per 10g, 22K at ₹133,150, while silver dropped to ₹2.45 lakh per kg. Check city-wise rates, price comparison, and market outlook.
Netflix will charge $1-$2 more per user. Says it’s investing more in video podcasts and live sports events. Fair or unfair?
HEG and Graphite India shares surged up to 14% despite a weak market after GrafTech International raised electrode prices. The move lifted sentiment in graphite stocks, signalling a possible pricing recovery after prolonged pressure.
A tax demand of INR 384 crore, including interest of INR 100 crore for the Assessment Year (AY) 2023-24, was imposed on Go Digit General Insurance by an Income Tax Order dated March 25, 2026. The majority of the changes are related to challenges that affect the entire sector. These
The Middle East war, energy crisis and Tariffs are likely pushing U.S. citizens into high inflation in 2026. Growth may persist, the reports say.
Gold and silver prices in India on 26 March 2026 closed on a mixed note, with gold registering a marginal rise while silver remained unchanged. The uptick in gold prices comes amid improving festive sentiment ahead of Ram Navami, a period traditionally associated with increased jewellery buying across the country.
Zerodha has doubled F&O brokerage fees to ₹40 for select trades from April 1, 2026. The change applies only to certain intraday positions with low margin, affecting traders who do not maintain sufficient collateral.
India’s retail trading community has been put on alert by Nithin Kamath, Founder and CEO of Zerodha, who has cautioned traders about rising uncertainty in global markets and the risks of aggressive positioning. In a recent LinkedIn post, Kamath highlighted how markets are increasingly being driven by unpredictable global
Gold and silver prices in India rose sharply on 25 March 2026, supported by global trends, currency movements, and renewed investor demand. After recent declines, both metals rebounded strongly by market close. Gold jumped by around ₹5,800 per 10 grams (22K) and ₹6,090 per 10 grams (24K), while
Backed by India Quotient, the SEBI-RIA licensed platform is building a personal CFO app, powered by a purpose-trained AI layer for smart financial decisions and growing wealth.
Gold and silver prices in India on 24 March 2026 reflected a mixed trend at market close, with gold extending its recent decline while silver registered a modest uptick. The ongoing global uncertainty, shifting interest rate expectations, and currency movements continue to influence bullion markets. Despite geopolitical tensions, including concerns
Mining and metals major Vedanta Ltd has announced its third interim dividend of ₹11 per share for the financial year 2025–26, offering another round of returns to shareholders. The announcement came after a board meeting held on 23 March 2026, and is part of the company’s ongoing strategy
Apollo says ‘no’ to 11.2% withdrawal demand from investors, citing a need to protect long-term investors.
Nikhil Kamath, Quant MF Lead, Swan Defence share buy, and now own nearly half of the OFS. The deal is driving in 1.2 times more subscribers.
Gold and silver prices in India witnessed a notable decline on 23 March 2026, reversing the higher levels seen in the previous session. The fall reflects global pressure on bullion, driven by currency strength and cautious investor sentiment. This movement clearly points to a short-term correction rather than stability. Gold
Kotak wants to expand its MSME lending and wealth management for the rich with this deal.
The Fund aims to offer a disciplined core equity solution for long-term investors Jio BlackRock Asset Management Private Limited (“JioBlackRock Asset Management”), a 50:50 joint venture between Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL) and BlackRock Inc [NYSE: BLK], today announced the launch of the JioBlackRock Large Cap Fund, powered by
According to the company, NBF Tata Capital received a reassessment order from tax authorities, which raised a demand of INR 413.18 crore for the 2017–18 fiscal year. The order was uploaded on March 20, 2026, and it was issued by the Mumbai Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax under
Gold and silver prices in India on 22 March 2026 remained largely stable, with gold holding firm near recent levels and silver prices staying unchanged across major cities. The precious metals market continues to take cues from global trends, including interest rate expectations, inflation concerns, and movements in the US
Gold prices in India remained under pressure on 21 March 2026, extending their recent decline, while silver recorded a sharper fall. The weakness comes after global cues, including the US Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance and a strong US dollar. Soft demand and cautious investor sentiment continue to weigh on
On March 20th, the anticipated demerger was informally approved by the board of directors of online travel provider Thomas Cook India (TCIL). This permission allows TCIL to demerge its resorts and resort management operations into Sterling Holiday Resorts Limited. The audit and independent committees have recommended the demerger and restructure
Gold and silver prices in India continued to decline on 20 March 2026, extending the losses seen in the previous session. While gold remained under pressure near the ₹1.45 lakh mark, silver witnessed a sharper fall, reflecting higher volatility. The drop is largely driven by global cues, including a
India’s casino and gaming company, Delta Corp, has come under regulatory pressure after receiving a massive tax demand notice of ₹1,752 crore from the government. The development has triggered concerns among investors and led to a sharp reaction in the company’s stock price. Government Issues ₹1,752
A unit of the Income Tax (IT) Department has sent a tax demand notice to PhysicsWallah (PW) for a sum of INR 263.3 crore. The business announced the ruling in a filing with the stock market, citing Section 143(3) of the Income Tax Act as the basis for
Gold and silver prices in India moved lower on March 19, 2026, tracking weak global cues. While gold saw a mild decline and hovered near ₹1.46 lakh per 10 grams, silver witnessed a sharper fall during the day. The drop comes as a strong US dollar and a hawkish
The ICICI Prudential Life Insurance joint venture between Prudential and ICICI Bank is looking to be wound down. The listed insurer is majority-owned by ICICI Bank (50.95% stake) and has a 21.93% stake from Prudential Corporation Holdings Ltd, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential Plc of the
HDFC Bank shares fell sharply after Chairman Atanu Chakraborty resigned abruptly. The RBI confirmed no governance concerns, and Keki Mistry was appointed interim chairman, reassuring investors amid sudden leadership changes.
Gold and silver prices in India remained largely stable with a slight downward bias on March 18, 2026, reflecting mixed global cues and cautious investor sentiment. As per the latest data, 24K gold is trading around ₹15,236-₹15,341 per gram (₹1.52-₹1.53 lakh per 10 grams)
India’s stock market calendar for March 2026 has created some confusion among investors, especially as major festivals like Gudi Padwa, Ugadi, Eid and Chaitra Navratri fall within the same period. However, the trading schedule remains largely unchanged, with only a few official holidays. Here’s a clear and verified
India’s startup ecosystem saw activity across deeptech, consumer brands, and AI-driven platforms on 17 March 2026. Velmenni raised ₹30 crore to scale its light-based wireless communication technology, while Grapevine secured $4.1 million to expand its AI-led talent platform. On the business front, Venture Catalysts exited Pee Safe, RBI
Gold and silver prices in India closed higher on 17 March 2026, reflecting improved investor sentiment and stronger global bullion cues. Domestic markets tracked international trends, while safe-haven demand and currency fluctuations supported precious metal prices. According to the latest data, 24-carat gold is priced at around ₹15,862 per
Cashfree Payments, a fintech unicorn, was fined INR 3.1 lakh by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for failing to adhere to payment aggregator (PA) and payment gateway (PG) regulations. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in a statement that it had inspected Cashfree in accordance with its
Gold and silver prices in India witnessed a decline at the market close on 16 March 2026, reflecting cautious investor sentiment amid global uncertainties. 24K gold was trading around ₹15,742 per gram (₹1.57 lakh per 10g), while 22K gold was priced at ₹14,430 per gram. Silver was
Bandhan Bank shares plunged up to 12% on 16 March 2026 amid reports that the promoter group is exploring a stake sale to facilitate investor exits. The sharp fall, accompanied by heavy trading volumes, made the stock one of the biggest losers in the banking sector during Monday’s trading session.
XED Executive Development has launched India’s first IPO from GIFT City’s IFSC, opening for subscription from March 16 to March 24, 2026. The $12 million dollar-denominated issue is priced at $10–$10.5 per share and is open to NRIs and global investors. Shares will list on NSE IX and India INX.
IDBI Bank shares plunged over 13% to around ₹79 after reports said the Indian government may scrap the proposed majority stake sale due to lower-than-expected bids. The development has raised uncertainty around the bank’s long-planned privatisation process.
The Central Bureau of Investigation has questioned Jai Anmol Ambani, son of Anil Ambani, in a ₹228-crore bank fraud probe linked to Reliance Home Finance Limited. The agency is examining alleged loan irregularities and diversion of funds.
Gold prices in India witnessed slight fluctuations on 15 March 2026, as global market uncertainty and geopolitical tensions continued to influence investor sentiment. Despite rising tensions involving Iran, Israel, and the United States, bullion prices moved only marginally, reflecting cautious trading in the domestic market. As of the latest market
India’s market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has appointed senior police officer Sadanand Date as its Executive Director, placing him in charge of the regulator’s crucial investigations department. The appointment marks a significant step in strengthening oversight of India’s capital markets as SEBI
Gold and silver prices in India eased slightly on 14 March 2026, as global markets remained cautious amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and currency fluctuations. At market close, 24K gold was trading at ₹15,966 per gram (₹1,59,660 per 10 grams), down ₹103 from yesterday, while 22K gold stood
The National Stock Exchange of India has taken a major step towards its long-awaited public listing by appointing 20 merchant bankers and eight legal firms to manage its upcoming IPO. The exchange is moving ahead with listing preparations, with the public issue expected to launch in 2026.
India’s startup ecosystem saw activity in the retail infrastructure space on 13 March 2026, with OneKiraana raising $1.6 million in seed funding led by Ankur Capital to empower kirana stores with private label capabilities. Meanwhile, key business developments included NSE appointing bankers and law firms for its long-awaited
Gold and silver prices in India ended the trading session on 13 March 2026 with a mild correction amid global market pressure and currency movements. At market close, 24-karat gold was trading around ₹15,624 per gram (₹1,56,240 per 10 grams), while 22-karat gold stood near ₹14,880
Gold prices in India traded near record levels on 12 March 2026, reflecting continued investor interest in safe-haven assets amid global economic uncertainty. By the end of the trading session, 24K gold was priced around ₹16,147 per gram (₹1,61,470 per 10 grams), while 22K gold stood at
In order to become a payment aggregator, the fintech company Cred was granted a final licence by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 10 March. This paves the way for the company to accept merchants, process payments across various instruments, and deal with refunds and settlements. A prepaid payment
India has eased FDI rules for Chinese and neighbouring-country investors, allowing minority, non-controlling stakes via the automatic route. The move aims to revive stalled startup funding, boost manufacturing, and attract global capital while keeping strategic control with Indian entities.
City gas stocks rally as Adani Total Gas Ltd jumps 37% in two days amid global LNG supply concerns linked to Middle East tensions. Gujarat Gas Ltd and Mahanagar Gas Ltd also gain after India prioritised PNG and CNG supply under the new gas regulation order.
Gold and silver prices in India remained elevated on 11 March 2026, with bullion markets witnessing mild intraday fluctuations while largely holding near recent highs. Investors remained cautious amid mixed global cues, currency movements, and expectations around global interest rate decisions that continue to influence precious metal markets. In the
US President, Donald Trump announced plans for a new Texas oil refinery backed by India’s Reliance Industries, calling it a $300 billion deal. The project at the Port of Brownsville could process 168,000 barrels of shale oil daily and boost US fuel exports.
Gold and silver prices in India witnessed mild volatility on 10 March 2026 as global cues and currency movements influenced investor sentiment. At the close of the trading session, domestic gold prices remained elevated, with 24-carat gold trading around ₹16,363 per gram (₹1,63,630 per 10 grams) and
On 10 March, IDFC First Bank said that it had paid the Haryana government INR 645 crore in response to a fraud investigation at one of its Chandigarh branches. This amount was 55 crore more than the bank had originally estimated. At first, the bank thought the incident's
Gold and silver prices in India ended the trading session on 9 March 2026 with a mild downward trend as global cues and currency movements weighed on precious metals. Domestic bullion markets tracked international price movements along with activity on the Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX). As of market close, 24K gold
According to a recent filing by the company, e-commerce startup Meesho intends to challenge an income tax demand notice totalling around INR 1,500 crore, including interest. On March 6, Meesho was notified for the evaluation year 2023-24. According to the document, a tax demand totalling INR 1,500 crore,
Shares of HDFC Bank declined sharply on 9 March 2026, falling more than 4% during intraday trading and touching a new 52-week low. The stock slipped to around ₹821.50 on the NSE as heavy selling pressure hit banking stocks across the Indian market. The fall in HDFC Bank’s
Nutrify Today, Pharma Eurasia, and Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Health formalise a structured Indo–CIS corridor, with Pharma Eurasia 2026 (Tashkent, 20–22 May) as the commercial execution platform.
Gold prices in India remained elevated on 8 March 2026, reflecting sustained investor demand for safe-haven assets amid global uncertainties. In the domestic bullion market, 24K gold is trading around ₹16,287-₹16,494 per gram across major cities, which translates to approximately ₹1,62,870 to ₹1,64,940
Gold and silver prices in India are trading slightly lower today, with mild profit-booking after recent spikes driven by safe-haven demand amid heightened Middle East tensions involving the US, Israel and Iran. Domestic gold remains near record levels, while silver is consolidating after sharp volatility, keeping investor sentiment cautious but
When people talk about Dubai’s transformation from a small trading town into a global business hub, a few names frequently appear in the conversation. One of them is Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, the founder and chairman of the Al Habtoor Group, one of the Gulf region’s most prominent
Gold and silver in India ended the trading day on 6 March 2026 with mixed movements, reflecting a balance between safe-haven demand and profit-booking across major cities. Gold witnessed marginal gains in Delhi and Chennai, while prices softened slightly in Mumbai and Bengaluru. Silver remained largely stable, tracking subdued industrial
India’s most anticipated stock market debut, the initial public offering (IPO) of Reliance Jio, may be delayed as the Indian government has yet to notify revised listing rules meant for very large companies. The public issue, backed by billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani, was widely expected to launch in the
Garden Reach Shipbuilders (GRSE) shares surged nearly 5% today after signing a key MoU with Kalyani Strategic Systems Ltd, a Bharat Forge arm. The deal eyes joint work on home-grown naval tech like propulsion systems and unmanned vessels, supporting GRSE's target of Rs 50,000 crore order book
Shares of railway public sector companies IRCON International and Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) surged sharply on 6 March after reports suggested that the Ministry of Railways has proposed merging the two companies. The development triggered strong buying interest in railway stocks, pushing IRCON shares up by nearly 12% and
Gold and silver prices in India closed lower on 5 March 2026, with bullion markets witnessing mild profit-booking after recent gains. By the end of the trading session, gold prices slipped across major cities, while silver remained largely stable but near recent highs. The soft closing trend reflected global bullion
Options trading has become increasingly popular among retail and institutional participants. However, for many beginners, the option chain screen appears complex and overwhelming. Understanding how to read a nifty option chain and interpret a finnifty option chain is essential for making informed trading decisions. An option chain provides a structured
In 2025, Apple Inc. reached a market revenue of over INR 3 trillion thanks to the iPhones made by two important vendors, Tata Electronics and Foxconn (Hon Hai Technology Group). That puts Apple in second place, only behind Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPVL), the biggest listed manufacturing company in the
Indian microfinance firm Svatantra Microfin, led by entrepreneur Ananya Birla, has started early preparations for a potential initial public offering (IPO). The company has reportedly invited pitches from investment banks as it explores raising more than INR 3,000 crore through a public listing. While the IPO plan is still
Nearly three percent of Morgan Stanley's worldwide employees have lost their jobs. So, even if the investment bank had record yearly earnings in 2025, it still affected almost 2,500 people. Each of the three main areas of the company—investment banking and trading, wealth management, and investment
India’s fintech ecosystem is gearing up for another major public listing. Bengaluru-based fintech unicorn Moneyview has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch its initial public offering (IPO). The company plans to raise INR 1,500 crore through
Shares of Hindalco Industries rose sharply on 5 March 2026, emerging as one of the biggest gainers on the benchmark indices after global aluminium prices surged due to supply disruptions in the Middle East. The rally also lifted India’s broader metal stocks, pushing the Nifty Metal Index higher during
Coal India Limited shares moved higher in Thursday’s trading session as investors reacted to stronger global coal prices and encouraging data from the company’s e-auction sales channel. The stock gained over 3-4% intraday, touching around ₹453 on the BSE, extending its recent rally despite broader market volatility. Market
For many investors, the past 18 months have felt like a financial purgatory. The market, a once-reliable engine of growth, appears to have stalled, leaving many to wonder: Is this the new normal, or simply the calm before a storm? A recent LinkedIn post by prominent financial voice Radhika Gupta
Gold and silver prices in India ended largely steady at the close of trading on 3 March 2026, reflecting consolidation in global bullion markets after recent volatility. Gold prices held firm across major cities, while silver stabilised near elevated levels following intraday fluctuations. A combination of stable international bullion prices,
Fino Payments Bank shares recovered well from an early 14% fall to trade modestly up on 3 March, erasing all intraday losses. Shares fell on fears associated with Rishi Gupta's (the company's MD and CEO) detention. In morning trades, shares of Fino Payments Bank were trading
Gold and Silver Prices in India Surge at Market Close on March 2, 2026 Gold and silver prices in India ended higher on March 2, 2026, following sharp intraday gains driven by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. MCX gold surged over 4% to near ₹1,69,000 per
Larsen & Toubro (L&T), India's leading engineering giant, saw its shares plunge up to 7.4% today, 2 March 2026, amid the escalating Iran-Israel-US conflict. Investors worry about the company's big ties to the Middle East, where tensions are disrupting business. Timeline of Iran-Israel-US
As digital assets keep evolving, traders are embracing more advanced trading tools, other than spot trading. The most notable of them include crypto futures, which are derivative contracts that enable the participants to engage in speculation of prices without necessarily having the underlying cryptocurrency. To bloggers and analysts in the
Ola Electric introduced its 'Ola Insiders' community initiative on March 1st, catering exclusively to its 10 million riders nationwide. Vehicle upgrades, add-ons, and referrals are just a few of the perks that community members can achieve through the campaign. A statement from Ola Electric stated that consumers can
Gold and silver prices in India ended largely unchanged at the close of trading on February 27, 2026, with both metals maintaining steady levels amid mixed global cues. Gold 24K held firm around ₹1,61,020 per 10 grams in major cities, while silver stabilised at ₹2,85,000 per
In the next years, the Indian government anticipates that Apple Inc. will manufacture 30% of its iPhones worldwide in India. In light of the US Supreme Court's decision, the government does not anticipate any changes to Apple's expansion plans. The 10% fentanyl tax that was levied
India’s financial system remains stable for now, but early warning signs are emerging around household debt, consumption-driven borrowing, and declining savings, according to the latest Financial Stability assessment released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The findings have sparked fresh debate among economists and market observers after data
Gold and silver prices in India closed firm on 26 February 2026, recovering from early volatility to end the session on a steady note. While MCX futures reflected intraday swings driven by profit-booking and global cues, domestic retail rates remained resilient across major cities. A softer US dollar index and
As the British luxury carmaker struggles with US import taxes, weak demand in China, and growing financial hardship, Aston Martin plans to lay off up to 20% of its personnel. On February 25, the corporation announced that the layoffs, which will impact nearly 3,000 workers, should result in yearly
The digital lending landscape has undergone a massive transformation over the last decade. Borrowing money used to involve multiple trips to a physical bank branch and stacks of paperwork. Today, a few taps on a smartphone screen can initiate a credit transfer in minutes. This convenience is the primary reason
US chip giant NVIDIA has delivered another record-breaking quarter, driven by surging global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. However, despite strong earnings and upbeat guidance, global markets reacted with caution as investors weighed high expectations and ongoing uncertainty around China sales. The company released its fourth-quarter and full-year results
Indian brokerage firm Angel One Ltd saw its share price fall sharply on Thursday, 26 February 2026, with some trading platforms showing a near‑90% drop. However, this dramatic move was not due to a market panic or poor company performance. Instead, it was a routine 1:10 stock split
Gold and silver prices in India showed mixed trends at market close on 25 February 2026. Gold ended marginally higher, supported by safe-haven demand and a weaker rupee, while silver saw a sharper uptick amid volatility and rising industrial interest. Global cues, including firming bullion prices and fluctuations in the
The Government of India has launched an Offer for Sale (OFS) to sell up to 4% of its stake in Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC), the dedicated financing arm of Indian Railways. The stake sale is expected to raise around ₹5,430 crore and comes at a time when IRFC
Gold and silver prices in India ended mixed to slightly lower on 24 February 2026, reflecting subdued global cues and profit‑booking late in the session. Gold eased marginally, while silver showed intraday volatility, consolidating after an earlier rally. The US dollar’s strength and global trade uncertainties were key