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HPCL says leak likely caused refinery fire; CDU restart seen by mid-May

New Delhi, Apr 26 (PTI) Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) said a leak was the likely cause of the fire at its joint...

Strategic petroleum reserves: Why India needs bigger oil buffers & how others compare | Cut The Clutter

This is the transcript of Ep 1830 of Cut the Clutter, where Shekhar Gupta explains why strategic petroleum reserves are a national necessity & how India compares with China, US & Japan.

RBI cancels Paytm Payments Bank licence citing rule violations

As per a filing issued to exchanges by parent company One 97 Communications, Paytm & its services will continue to operate uninterrupted.

Govt forms panel under SBI chief Setty to assess Mythos-related risks

Pune, Apr 24 (PTI) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the government has formed a panel under SBI Chairman C S...

Rupee ends 15 paise weaker at 94.16 against US dollar

Mumbai, Apr 24 (PTI) The rupee extended its losing streak for the fifth day in a row, depreciating 15 paise to close at...

RBI cancels banking licence of Paytm Payments Bank

Mumbai, Apr 24 (PTI) The Reserve Bank of India on Friday said it has cancelled the banking licence issued to Paytm Payments Bank....

Gold, silver drop for 3rd day on strengthening of US dollar

New Delhi, Apr 24 (PTI) Precious metal prices extended losses for the third straight session in the national capital on Friday, with gold...

Markets slump for 3rd day on surging oil prices, massive selling in IT stocks; Sensex drops 1k pts

Mumbai, Apr 24 (PTI) Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled over 1 per cent on Friday, falling for the third consecutive day, as...

Forex reserves jump USD 2.362 bln to USD 703.308 bln

Mumbai, Apr 24 (PTI) India's forex reserves jumped by USD 2.362 billion to USD 703.308 billion during the week ended April 17, the...

Indian seafarer safe as vessel in Iranian custody moved to safer zone

New Delhi, Apr 24 (PTI) An Indian seafarer aboard a vessel held in Iranian custody is safe, a senior official said on Friday, even...

On Camera

Amit Shah, not PM Modi, is Mamata Banerjee’s real challenger in this Bengal election

According to BJP leaders in West Bengal, five factors are working against the Trinamool Congress. When you travel across the state, these factors do surface in one form or another.

Indian tech giants struggle to shake off $115 billion rout amid Iran war, AI challenge

Infosys, the second-largest outsourcer, forecast annual sales growth below analysts’ estimates Thursday, following a profit miss at smaller rival HCL Technologies two days earlier.

DRDO unveils amphibious battle platforms with crewless turrets, anti-tank missile capability

Tracked and wheeled variants, built in collaboration with Tata Advanced Systems and Bharat Forge, carry 30mm turrets, cross water using hydro jets, and are 65% indigenous.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.