Month: April 2026
IMD flags below-normal monsoon for 2026; rainfall seen at 92% of long-term average
India is likely to receive below-normal southwest monsoon rainfall in 2026, with precipitation estimated at 92% of the Long Period Average (LPA), the India Meteorological…
India’s March retail inflation quickens to 3.4% as US war on Iran disrupts global trade flows
India’s retail inflation quickened to 3.4% year-on-year in March from 3.21% in February, according to government data released on Monday, as geopolitical tensions and supply-side…
Cashfree appoints ex-Visa finance head Sameer Gandhi as its new CFO
Bengaluru-based payments processor Cashfree has appointed Sameer Gandhi as its chief financial officer (CFO), the company said in a note today. Gandhi was previously the…
NSE, BSE to remain shut on this date in April. Here’s why| Business News
Indian stock exchanges will take a break next week, with trading suspended on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, to mark Dr Baba Saheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Jayanti….
India’s March palm oil imports fall 19% to three-month low
India’s palm oil imports in March dropped nearly 19% on-month and hit a three-month low after a rally in tropical oil prices, in line with…
Dual risks of monsoon deficit and rising input costs threaten India’s rural economy in 2026: Report
India’s rural economy is facing a dual threat in 2026 from a potential monsoon shortfall and a sharp rise in input costs, both of which…
Sensex down 1,600 points, Nifty 50 slips ~2% after US-Iran talks collapse| Business News
Updated on: Apr 13, 2026 9:27:03 AM IST The National Stock Exchange building in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai. India’s stock market fell at the opening…
Zerodha turns its ‘Coin’ into a passive wealth management hub
Stock broking major Zerodha is focusing on building its mutual fund distribution platform Coin as a larger one-stop shop for consumers looking for passive wealth…
Large AI firms hoovering maximum funding, not enough for smaller startups: Y Combinator’s Ankit Gupta
“There’s too much capital going to a small number of companies at the very top, and not nearly enough going to seed stage firms where…
Consumer company CTOs want engineers who can think, not just code
As new-age companies push to become AI-first, chief technology officers (CTOs) are rethinking how they hire senior engineers and what role they play at firms…