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HT Business Desk

HT Business Desk

The HT Business Desk provides comprehensive coverage of the Indian and global financial markets. Based in Mumbai and New Delhi, the team tracks everything from Sensex and Nifty movements to the latest from India Inc., trade deals, and macroeconomic policy. We aim to empower readers with timely, fact-checked news that clarifies the complexities of the business world.

Articles by HT Business Desk

Rupee breaches 95/dollar, bond yield tops 7% as war upends India's fiscal math

Traders reckon that the Reserve Bank of India will likely step in to avert a sharp slide in the rupee against the US dollar.

Updated on Mar 30, 2026 12:43 IST

What makes Edelweiss 70:30 Index Fund a ‘goldilocks’ mutual fund

The Edelweiss 70:30 Index Fund is designed for investors who want the growth of mid-caps but are wary of the volatility that comes with them.

Updated on Mar 30, 2026 06:25 IST

Vedanta to complete demerger in early April as Anil Agarwal targets debt

Chairman Anil Agarwal believes the Vedanta demerger will unlock significant shareholder value.

Updated on Mar 30, 2026 04:52 IST

Sensex, Nifty set for worst fiscal since FY21 as foreign exodus, Iran war bite

The National Stock Exchange building in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai.

Updated on Mar 30, 2026 09:17 IST

India cuts excise duty on fuel to shield refiners from crude oil shocks

People queue to fill petrol at a petrol pump in Navi Mumbai on Thursday, 26 March 2026.

Updated on Mar 27, 2026 05:25 IST

Nifty 50, Sensex sink nearly 2% to wipe out ₹8 lakh crore in investor wealth

The National Stock Exchange building in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai.

Updated on Mar 27, 2026 06:57 IST

India's Steel Ministry seeks intervention for mills facing LPG shortage

India is the second largest producer of crude steel in the world. (Reuters)

Updated on Mar 26, 2026 09:31 IST

Trump names Jensen Huang, Mark Zuckerberg to 13-member tech council

US President Donald Trump.

Updated on Mar 25, 2026 13:41 IST

Sensex, Nifty 50 gain again as ‘oil overhang’ appears to lift on ceasefire hopes

The National Stock Exchange building in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai. Hope is returning to the market with indications of de-escalation in the conflict.

Updated on Mar 25, 2026 13:43 IST

OnePlus India CEO Robin Liu quits as market share plummets, fueling exit fears

Under a “unified” business model, OnePlus and Realme have reportedly been placed under the oversight of Realme CEO Sky Li.

Updated on Mar 25, 2026 04:40 IST

IndiGo warns of demand hit as Iran war drives up flight ticket prices

To mitigate the squeeze on margins, IndiGo began levying a fuel surcharge ranging from <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>425 to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2,300 on 14 March.

Updated on Mar 24, 2026 11:43 IST

After Zomato, Swiggy hikes platform fee to ₹17.58 from ₹14.99

Swiggy delivery bags are stored inside a truck Mumbai, India, October 14, 2024.

Updated on Mar 24, 2026 06:01 IST

HDFC Bank appoints external law firms to review chairman’s abrupt exit

The appointment of external law firms to look into Atanu Chakraborty's abrupt exit is seen as a move to shore up investor confidence in HDFC Bank.

Updated on Mar 24, 2026 04:53 IST

Sensex, Nifty 50 join global rally after Trump delays Iran grid bombing

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Updated on Mar 24, 2026 06:04 IST

Indian Oil, HPCL, BPCL shares surge after premium petrol price hike

An attendant holds a petrol nozzle at a petrol pump in Siliguri.

Updated on Mar 20, 2026 10:05 IST

Natco Pharma to launch generic Ozempic at 90% discount as price war begins

Ozempic

Updated on Mar 20, 2026 08:52 IST

A perfect storm was brewing against HDFC Bank even before Iran war, chair exit

HDFC Bank is one the largest stocks traded on India's stock exchanges.

Updated on Mar 20, 2026 06:48 IST

Indian Pharma is ready to flex generics muscle as Ozempic, Wegovy patent expires

Pharmarack estimates India’s weight-loss drug market to surge from roughly <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,500 crore today to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>8,000 crore by 2030.

Updated on Mar 20, 2026 05:23 IST

Sensex, Nifty 50 log biggest single-day fall in nearly two years, VIX spikes

The National Stock Exchange building in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai.

Updated on Mar 19, 2026 10:37 IST

RBI says no material concerns on record about HDFC Bank after top-level churn

The Reserve Bank of India will continue to engage with the HDFC Bank board and management on the way forward.

Updated on Mar 19, 2026 05:49 IST

Rupee slumps to record low even as Goldman Sachs warns of 95/dollar levels

The rupee has fallen 5.3% against the US dollar so far this year, putting it on track for its steepest annual decline since 2022.

Updated on Mar 18, 2026 10:13 IST

Reliance accelerates plans for Jio IPO, DRHP likely in the next 2-3 weeks

The Jio Platforms IPO gathered momentum last week after the finance ministry eased public shareholding norms for large caps.

Updated on Mar 18, 2026 03:45 IST

Adani secures $1.7-bn takeover of bankrupt Jaypee Group in major infra win

Adani Enterprises Chairman Gautam Adani. While Vedanta can challenge the Adani-Jaypee acquisition deal in NCLAT, Adani Enterprises can still go ahead with the takeover.

Updated on Mar 18, 2026 02:42 IST

Noel Tata seeks truncated term for Tata Sons boss as part of succession revamp

Tata Sons Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran (left) and Tata Trusts Chairman Noel Tata.

Updated on Mar 18, 2026 02:14 IST

Reliance, Samsung sign $3-billion contract for green ammonia supply

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani.

Updated on Mar 17, 2026 04:28 IST

Sensex, Nifty open little changed as investors stay wary of crude oil prices

The National Stock Exchange building in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai.

Updated on Mar 17, 2026 04:09 IST

India's trade deficit narrows before Iran war impact shows on economy

An LPG gas tanker at anchor as traffic is down in the Strait of Hormuz, amid the Iran war, in Shinas, Oman, on 11 March 2026. The Iran war, and the consequent blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, threatens to close the “goldilocks” trade window for India's economy.

Updated on Mar 16, 2026 08:59 IST

PhonePe IPO put on hold as Iran war rattles stock market

PhonePe has enabled biometric payments on its UPI app.

Updated on Mar 16, 2026 08:24 IST

IDBI Bank tumbles 16.5% after govt stake sale plan is reportedly scrapped

The government is set to scrap the bids it received for a majority stake in IDBI Bank as the amounts were below the minimum price sought.

Updated on Mar 16, 2026 08:23 IST

Adani Total Gas cuts industrial gas prices as supply crunch eases amid Iran war

The Adani House in Ahmedabad. Roughly 70% of Adani Total Gas' volume is sourced domestically, which prioritises households and vehicles, while the rest 30% relies on LNG imports.

Updated on Mar 16, 2026 04:20 IST

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