Synopsis: Government prioritisation of gas supply for household PNG and CNG could lead to curtailment for industrial users, affecting city gas distributors differently. With significantly higher exposure to industrial and commercial demand, Gujarat Gas may face a...
SYNOPSIS: Kotak Institutional Equities says AI may slow hiring in India’s IT sector and soften spending sentiment among tech professionals, but productivity gains and talent shifts to manufacturing could partly offset the disruption. Remember Anthropic and DeepSeek –...
Synopsis : India invoked the Natural Gas (Supply Regulation) Order, 2026 under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, ensuring 100% PNG, CNG, LPG supply to households while cutting gas for industries: fertiliser 70%, refineries/power 65%, manufacturing 80%. India is...
Synopsis: Commercial LPG supplies to restaurants across several states have reportedly stopped since March 9, leaving eateries with barely one week of inventory. Industry bodies warn closures could rise sharply, with some regions already seeing 20% shutdowns,...
Synopsis : AC prices may rise 5–15% before summer 2026, driven by higher copper costs, a weaker rupee, rising supply chain expenses, and new energy efficiency norms, even as demand for cooling appliances remains strong. Air conditioner prices are set to rise...
Synopsis: The Karnataka Budget 2026–27 outlines a development-focused plan with a total outlay of Rs 4.48 lakh crore, balancing welfare spending with investments in infrastructure, agriculture, education, and renewable energy. Key initiatives include Bengaluru...
Synopsis: Global oil markets are strained by U.S. intervention in Venezuela’s vast reserves and Middle East conflict disrupting Hormuz shipments, as the world’s largest oil holders from Venezuela to the U.S face geopolitical risks and supply volatility. Oil...
Synopsis: As artificial intelligence drives an unprecedented surge in electricity demand, the idea of building solar-powered data centres in space is gaining attention. Backed by major tech players, orbital computing promises relief from Earth’s energy and cooling...
Synopsis: In 2026, BSE and NSE will be closed on Tuesday, March 3 for Holi, while commodity markets follow varied schedules with MCX opening in the evening and NCDEX closed all day, affecting trading and investor planning. While Holi celebrations vary by region,...
Synopsis: Crude oil surged up to 13% after Middle East tensions escalated, briefly holding near $80 per barrel before cooling. Supply risks around the Strait of Hormuz, which handles 20% of global oil, remain key. Meanwhile, OPEC+ plans to raise output by 206,000...
