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Chris Gayle becomes co-owner of Glasgow Mugafians in Abhishek Bachchan-backed European T20 cricket league
In an exciting turn of events, cricket superstar Chris Gayle has taken a new role as co-owner and global brand ambassador for the Glasgow Mugafians. Set to compete in the inaugural ICC-sanctioned T20 league in Europe, this dynamic franchise is gearing up for the European T20 Premier League, kicking off on August 26, 2026.
Tata Trusts review trustee roles at two entities as Maharashtra law caps lifetime positions
Tata Trusts is currently under the microscope due to its ongoing trustee appointments. Recent legislation in Maharashtra has placed limitations on these positions, striking a chord with the Sir Ratan Tata Trust and the Tata Education and Development Trust. This legislative shift is designed to bolster governance standards and diminish potential legal conflicts.
Kiwi cofounder Mohit Bedi steps down from executive role after four years
In a LinkedIn post on Saturday, Kiwi cofounder Mohit Bedi said he would shift focus to "personal and family” commitments while remaining closely associated with the company as an advisor and long-term shareholder.
Bullish momentum continues, but analysts warn of near-term resistance
Indian stock markets rallied for a second week, driven by hopes of peace in West Asia and a strengthening rupee. Easing geopolitical tensions and falling oil prices boosted investor confidence, leading to gains across major indices. While the market shows positive momentum, analysts caution about potential resistance and short-term pullbacks.
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India's trade gap shrinks in March, swells in FY26
India's trade deficit saw a reduction in March as the West Asia conflict disrupted trade flows. Exports and imports both declined, narrowing the monthly deficit. However, the overall trade deficit for the fiscal year widened. Despite challenges, India achieved record exports of $860 billion in FY26, showcasing resilience. Several free trade agreements are expected to boost future trade prospects.
WPI inflation hits 38-month high of 3.9% in March as soaring energy, crude prices amid West Asia war drive up costs
India's wholesale inflation reached a 38-month peak of 3.9% in March. This surge was fueled by rising costs of crude oil, energy, and manufactured goods. Experts anticipate further increases due to ongoing global tensions. Supply disruptions also contributed to higher input prices across various sectors. Retail inflation also saw a slight uptick.
India trade delegation to visit US for BTA talks, first in-person meeting since October
An Indian trade team led by Darpan Jain will visit the US from April 20–22 for talks on a bilateral trade agreement, the first in-person meeting since October. Officials said the deal is being recalibrated amid changing tariff conditions, while India also rejected US allegations in a Section 301 probe.
India-UK trade agreement may come into force next month: Commerce Secy
India's trade deals are set to boost exports. The pact with the UK is expected in May. Oman's agreement is slated for June 1. New Zealand's FTA is anticipated on April 27. The India-EU FTA is targeted for this calendar year. These agreements will open new avenues for Indian businesses.
Geopolitical tensions cripple India-Middle East trade in March
India's trade with the Middle East saw a significant drop in March. Exports and imports fell by over 50 percent. This decline resulted from disruptions caused by the US-Israel attack on Iran. The Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route, faced temporary closure. This impacted shipments of gems, jewellery, engineering goods, and rice.
India’s trade deficit narrows to $20.67 billion in March on West Asia risks
India's trade deficit saw a significant reduction in March. Exports increased while imports decreased. This improvement occurred despite rising tensions in West Asia. Geopolitical risks could impact future trade. Services exports continue to drive growth for India. Merchandise exports also saw a modest rise.
India unveils a power-packed FTA calendar: UK, Oman, New Zealand deals next
In 2026, India will embark on an ambitious journey to amplify its role in global commerce. The commencement of pivotal free trade agreements with the United Kingdom and Oman, alongside an impending partnership with New Zealand, highlights India's strategic focus on fostering robust international connections. This proactive approach demonstrates the nation's dedication to turning diplomatic negotiations into thriving economic collaborations.
Mukul Agrawal buys 25 lakh shares in soaring smallcap bank as other lenders falter
Ace investor Mukul Mahavir Agrawal increased his stake in Jammu & Kashmir Bank during the January–March quarter, adding around 25 lakh shares. The lender has seen strong stock gains this year alongside steady operational improvement, supported by rising profitability, improving asset quality and sustained growth in advances and deposits.
Eternal vs Swiggy: Quick commerce giants crash up to 32% in 2026 so far. Should you buy now?
Shares of Eternal and Swiggy have fallen sharply in 2026 so far, down about 17% and 32%, amid inflation concerns, potential AI-led job losses, and fears of weaker discretionary spending. While analysts are weighing the risk-reward between the two, Eternal has shown some near-term recovery and strong long-term performance, delivering significant gains over the past three years.
Liquidity unlocked, access denied: With rating rules, how TReDS leaves most MSMEs behind
Despite the government’s TReDS push, experts say the RBI’s move to ease onboarding lacks clarity as credit ratings continue to be a key bottleneck, limiting MSME participation.
Kanpur kidney racket case: How a fake doctor with Class 12 education ran 30 surgeries
A fake doctor, who passed out just class 12, has been arrested in Kanpur. As per initial investigation he even managed to perform30 kidney transplant surgeries, putting life of patients in grave danger. The case first came to spotlight when police raided Ahuja Hospital in Maswanpur following a tip-off.
Time to buy? Sunny Agrawal finds best picks across banking, pharma, capital markets & infrastructure
Indian stock markets present attractive opportunities now. Investors with an 18-month outlook should consider deploying funds, especially in mid and small-cap stocks. Experts highlight companies with strong earnings visibility. Key sectors like banking, asset management, auto ancillaries, pharmaceuticals, electronics manufacturing, metals, and infrastructure offer potential. Quality stocks bought now are expected to deliver solid returns by FY27.
D-Street superstars go crash hunting: What Ashish Kacholia, Mukul Agrawal and others bought in March quarter?
Top Indian investors used the March-quarter market correction to selectively buy beaten-down and smallcap stocks, despite weak overall sentiment. Radhakishan Damani made a contrarian entry into TSF Investments after a steep decline, while Mukul Agrawal picked up a stake in True Colors.
She had no choice but to go to IIT Kanpur, work at McKinsey, cofound a startup. Left all. Now, at 31, she is rebuilding her life as per her choice. Who is Kanak Agrawal?
A woman from Rajasthan is gaining attention for walking away from a seemingly perfect career path, including IIT Kanpur, McKinsey, and a startup, to find personal fulfillment. At 31, she chose to begin again, emphasizing that her current decisions are finally her own, resonating with many who chase externally validated success.
Navigating the stock market turbulence
The recent temporary truce between the US and Iran has injected a surge of optimism into the markets. Conversely, India finds itself cautious as escalating oil prices threaten its economic balance and corporate earnings. While immediate fluctuations loom, the horizon for India's equities looks promising, bolstered by a resurgence in consumer spending and steady policy frameworks.
Mazagon Dock acquires 51% stake in Colombo Dockyard for Rs 249.5 crore in first international acquisition
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited has acquired a 51% stake in Colombo Dockyard PLC. This marks India's first international acquisition in shipbuilding. The deal valued at Rs 249.5 crore strengthens MDL's regional presence. Colombo Dockyard is now a subsidiary of MDL. This move aligns with India's maritime strategy. The acquisition leverages Colombo Dockyard's strategic location and capabilities.
West Asia conflict: Govt to setup weekly monitoring mechanism to track exim trends
The government is establishing a weekly system to monitor export-import trends and industry stress. This move addresses concerns over supply chain disruptions and rising costs impacting sectors like apparel and medical devices. Customs will streamline hazardous cargo procedures. The initiative aims to boost transparency and efficiency in shipping and logistics, ensuring smoother trade operations.
West Asia crisis: Government plans weekly monitoring of EXIM flows
India's commerce ministry will launch a weekly system to monitor export-import trends and industry stress. This move addresses concerns over supply chain disruptions and rising costs impacting sectors like apparel and medical devices. Discussions also focused on packaging material challenges and the need for critical input availability. Ports are directed to enhance transparency and efficiency to support trade.
2.22 lakh appeals disposed of during last fiscal: CBDT chairman
Last fiscal year, the Income Tax Department successfully resolved an impressive 222,000 appeals, showcasing a remarkable 29% growth in efficiency. This success underlines their dedication to minimizing taxpayer disputes. Additionally, they handled a plethora of complaints and applications, resulting in a significant decrease in pending tax demands.
Q4 moves: Ace investor Mukul Agrawal raises stake in 2 smallcap companies. Do you own?
Ace investor Mukul Agrawal significantly boosted his holdings in Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) and Capacit’e Infraprojects during Q4 FY26. He acquired nearly 60 lakh HCC shares, increasing his stake to 1.91%, and added 4.5 lakh Capacit’e Infraprojects shares, raising his ownership to 6.62%. These moves signal confidence in the smallcap infrastructure players.
Mukul Agarwal buys 1.6% stake in True Colors; shares trade 10% below IPO
Ace investor Mukul Agarwal added a 1.62% stake in True Colors during the quarter ended March 31, purchasing nearly 4 lakh shares in the company.
Iran war hits India's star investors: Ashish Kacholia, Mukul Agrawal, others see 90% of their stocks lose in 2026
Geopolitical tensions stemming from the Iran conflict triggered a broad market sell-off in the March quarter, significantly impacting India's star investors. Portfolios of Ashish Kacholia, Mukul Agrawal, and others saw a vast majority of their stocks decline, with many experiencing losses exceeding 90% of their holdings. This downturn highlighted the vulnerability of mid- and small-cap stocks during global uncertainty.
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