Month: April 2026

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Crude unlikely to return to pre-war levels soon; India’s import bill may rise $70bn annually: Report

New Delhi: Crude oil prices have risen sharply due to the ongoing West Asia conflict and are not expected to return to the earlier level…

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During times of high inflation, when paper money loses its purchasing power, people turn to gold. (Bloomberg)
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Why have gold prices corrected even with the US-Iran war going on?| Business News

At the end of January 2026, gold prices hit an all-time high of $5,600. Post that, there was a big correction of around 20%. At…

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Goldman Sachs had estimated the inclusion of India government bonds into the Bloomberg Global Bond Index could bring $10 to $20 billion of inflows into the Indian debt market. (AFP)
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Should you invest in fixed income?| Business News

On 2 April 2026, India’s ten-year government bond yields hit 7.12%—the highest in nearly two years. The bond yields have been hardening since June 2025,…

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India’s wholesale inflation at multi-year high of 3.88% in March; up from 2.13% in February

India’s wholesale price inflation (WPI) accelerated to over a three-year high of 3.88% in March from 2.13% in February, as per government data released on…

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Petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged, with oil marketing companies continuing to hold rates steady across the country. (AFP)
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Check rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru on April 15| Business News

Petrol and diesel prices continued to remain steady on Wednesday, with oil marketing companies maintaining existing rates across the country. Petrol and diesel prices remained…

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How neocloud Nscale is navigating the AI infrastructure boom
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How neocloud Nscale is navigating the AI infrastructure boom

AI is no longer a side bet for most enterprises—it’s quickly becoming core to how products are built, decisions are made, and work gets done….

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The National Stock Exchange building in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai. (Livemint)
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Sensex, Nifty 50 set to rebound as cooling crude oil prices ease inflation fears| Business News

India’s stock market is poised for a recovery today, tracking a relief rally across Asian markets as a retreat in crude oil prices provided a…

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IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) report comes against the background of the war in West Asia, which has roiled global markets and supply chains. (Reuters file)
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India will remain fastest-growing major economy in 2026 and 2027, predicts IMF| India News

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday, marginally increased India’s growth projections for 2026 and 2027, to 6.5% in both years, even as it downgraded…

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Gemini is now getting an update, which extends the scope of integration to Google’s other important AI app NotebookLM.
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Gemini’s notebooks, and the reality of cognitive surrender| Business News

Cognitive warmup. If you hear about Anthropic more than once in our conversation this week, it is purely because there are a few things that…

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Trump’s tariff rates could be restored by July, says US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

President Donald Trump’s tariffs may be restored by July to the levels in place before the Supreme Court struck down many of his levies, US…

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