Are Stock Markets Open Today? Check if BSE, NSE is open or closed for Holi 2026 (REUTERS)
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Are stock markets open today? Check if BSE, NSE are operational on Holi 2026| Business News

Indian stock markets National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) have resumed trading today, March 4, despite the festival of Holi. Normal trading…

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely selling dollars in the forex market to prevent any further slide in rupee.
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RBI said to intervene as rupee slips past 92 per dollar amid escalating Iran war| Business News

The Reserve Bank of India has intervened in the forex market after Rupee slipped part the 92/Dollar mark for the first on Wednesday. The Reserve…

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Energy prices in the United States also surged amid the ongoing war with Iran in the Middle East.
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Oil prices today LIVE updates: Global oil prices up by 1%; South Korea market tanks over 12% amid US-Iran war

Updated on: Mar 04, 2026 11:07:25 AM IST Energy prices in the United States also surged amid the ongoing war with Iran in the Middle…

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A 40% surge in Corona Remedies' share price gave the company a market capitalisation of nearly  ₹9,000 crore. (HT)
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Nifty 50 opens 500 points gap down, Sensex plunges over 2% as Iran war bites| Business News

The selloff in India’s stock market intensified after a day’s break as the Iran war dragged on for the fifth day, with both equity benchmarks…

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Petrol and diesel prices in the national capital have remained stagnant for more than a week. (Sanchit Khanna/Hindustan Times)
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Check petrol, diesel rates in your city| India News

Petrol and diesel prices today, March 4, remained unchanged in India from the previous day, with no fluctuation in the rates even as worries over…

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Farm worries crop up as fertiliser companies fear a gas crunch

New Delhi: The country is staring at a potential gas crunch after Qatar suspended LNG production, threatening to squeeze a key input for urea manufacturing…

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WTO meet: India pushes tech transfer to boost developing nations’ trade
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WTO meet: India pushes tech transfer to boost developing nations’ trade

New Delhi: Ahead of the upcoming ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organization, India on Tuesday urged developed nations to introduce measures to facilitate the…

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India-UK trade deal faces challenges amid West Asia conflict
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India-UK trade deal faces challenges amid West Asia conflict

New Delhi: Ahead of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) expected to come into force next month, the government is concerned about the…

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NDAP overhaul in works to handle surge in big data

New Delhi: India’s National Data and Analytics Platform (NDAP) architecture will undergo a major revamp as the government eyes substantial increase in the volume, velocity…

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West Asia conflict hits Surat textile sector, shipping costs surge 400%

Ahmedabad: The ongoing conflict in West Asia is casting its shadow on the textile sector in Surat, leaving industry leaders worried with shipping costs going…

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