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Financial Express Chennai
Equities extend gains as metal, auto stocks rally
VIX drops 8% to sub-20 levels
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Renewable energy generation boom stymied by grid constraints
Over 35 GW RE capacity faces curtailment risk by FY27: Crisil
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
More ministries may get power to block social media content
THE CENTRE MAY soon allow the ministries of home affairs, external affairs, defence, and information and broadcasting to issue content blocking orders to social media platforms under Section 69 (A) of the Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000, a power currently only available to the IT ministry.
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Audi India expects luxury car mkt to grow 5-7% in 2026
GERMAN CARMAKER AUDI expects the luxury car market in India to grow around 5-7% in 2026 amid a struggle in the entry-level segment of the category due to rising prices, according to a senior company official.
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Semaglutide prices to slim down from Friday
16 companies to compete with 65-75% cheaper generic medicines
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Domestic cooking gas production ramped up to secure supplies: FM
FINANCE MINISTER NIRMALA
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Maruti to launch 7 SUVs in 5-6 years: MD & CEO
MARUTI SUZUKI INDIA plans to drive in seven new SUVs in the next five-six years in order to enhance its share in the fast-growing segment, Managing Director & CEO Hisashi Takeuchi said on Tuesday.
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Panel seeks hike in ESIC wage ceiling
EXPEDITING REVISION
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Asia bankers quit Wall St jobs for corporate roles
AT LEAST HALF a dozen senior dealmakers at global investment banks in Asia have resigned to join corporate roles as the region’s volatile bonus cycle drives a talent shift toward less cyclical industries.
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Exports of marine & meat products up 15% in Apr-Feb
Rice shipments fall due to conflict in West Asia
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
How India is energising a new growth story
THE ANCIENT PRAYER “Tamso Ma Jyotirgamaya” — lead us from darkness to light — captures not just a spiritual aspiration but the story of modern India.
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Pak airstrike kills 400 in Kabul rehab centre
MORE THAN 400 people were killed and 265 wounded in an airstrike by Pakistan on a drug rehabilitation centre in Kabul, a spokesman of the Afghan Taliban government said on Tuesday, a sharp escalation in the conflict between the neighbours.
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
L Catterton remains bullish on India
LVMH-BACKED PRIVATE EQUITY fund house L Catterton believes India’s growth story remains intact and plans to double down on the country despite the ongoing conflict in West Asia and related uncertainties.
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
BOARD ALSO APPROVES MERGER OF NINL WITH PARENT Tata Steel clears $2-billion infusion into overseas arm
TATA STEEL'S BOARD on Tuesday approved three key resolutions, including a proposed investment of up to $2 billion in its overseas arm, the amalgamation of Neelachal Ispat Nigam (NINL) with the parent, and the acquisition of an additional stake in its hospital subsidiary.
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Health insurance premium rises to record on GST cut
COLLECTION GROWS 15.3%
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
LPG consumption slows 17%; supply still a concern
IMPACT OF WEST ASIA CONFLICT
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Saudi rerouting 16 mn barrels of crude to India via Red Sea
SAUDI ARABIA HAS begun rerouting crude shipments to ndia via its Red Sea export hub at Yanbu as disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
StanChart settles FPI rules violation case with Sebi
STANDARD CHARTERED BANK has settled a case with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) regarding alleged violation of foreign portfolio investor (FPI) norms.
1 min |
March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Strike kills Iranian security chief Larijani, claims Israel
IRAN REJECTS PROPOSALS TO EASE TENSIONS
2 min |
March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Chemicals sector to reach $255 bn by '30: McKinsey
INDIA'S CHEMICALS INDUSTRY is set to outpace economic growth and expand to $230-255 billion by 2030, driven by emerging high-growth segments, according to a report by McKinsey & Company.
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Homegrown GPS NavIC eyes reset amid clock failures
INDIA NEEDS TO step up plans to deploy a new generation of NavIC satellites with indigenous atomic clocks and improved smartphone compatibility, as failures in onboard clocks of older spacecraft have weakened the reliability of its regional navigation system.
2 min |
March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
BoE unveils plan to enhance bank liquidity in
THE BANK OF England on Tuesday set out a proposed new framework for banks’ liquidity that aims to improve their ability to convert assets into cash during stress events.
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Finnish brand Oura makes India debut
FINNISH HEALTH TECH firm Oura on Tuesday announced its entry into India with the launch of Oura Ring 4—a smart ring that tracks over 50 health metrics—priced at ₹28,900 for the silver and black variants.
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
CEA flags sustained costly oil as a threat to economy
• Oil at $130 for 2-3 qtrs could cut FY27 growth by 1 percentage point
2 min |
March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Fertiliser output not hit due to LNG availability: IFFCO MD
SANDIP DAS New Delhi, March 17
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
'Digital economy to account for 20% of GDP by 2030'
INDIA'S DIGITAL ECONOMY is projected to account for nearly 20% of the country's gross domestic product (GDP) by 2030, driven by a growth rate that is double that of the broader economy, a senior government official said on Tuesday.
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Private credit is entering its musical chairs phase
EVERY FINANCIAL CRISIS has a moment—usually identified only in retrospect—when an obscure product intended to mitigate risk spreads through what author Rick Bookstaber called “tightly coupled” interconnections to cause widespread damage.
3 min |
March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Protection & indemnity club for Indian ships on the cards
FEASIBILITY STUDY COMMISSIONED
1 min |
March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
ECB borrowings in January at 10-mth high of $5.3 bn
The figure marks a clear jump from $4.4 bn in Dec and higher than the $2.2-2.4-bn levels in Oct and Nov
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March 18, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
NCLT nod to Adani's bid for JAL
THE NATIONAL COMPANY Law Tribunal (NCLT), Allahabad Bench, approved the resolution plan in the Jaiprakash Associates’ (JAL) insolvency case submitted by Adani Enterprises on Tuesday.
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