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SENSEX 73,134.32

+ 1,186.77

NIFTY 22,679.40

+ 348.00

NIFTY 22,679.40

+ 348.00

CRUDEOIL 9,361.00

-206.00

CRUDEOIL 9,361.00

-206.00

GOLD 150,100.00

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Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) remains the undisputed leader in the PV segment, maintaining a massive lead over all competitors with domestic wholesales of 18,23,129 units in FY26, compared to 17,60,767 units in FY25.

M&M dethrones Hyundai to claim No 2 spot in India’s PV market for FY26

USTR flags barriers as US trade deficit with India widens 27% in 2025

Money & Banking

RBI tightens rules governing FX derivatives to curb wild swings and depreciation of the Rupee

patpitchaya

India Inc steps up CSR spend

GLP-1 drugs a breakthrough, but not without side effects: Centre

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Domestic safeguards

Latest News

Indian Railways reported steady growth in FY2025–26, with passenger numbers rising to 741 crore and revenue increasing to around ₹80,000 crore.

Tamil Nadu

CPI(M) leader P Shanmugam at the The Hindu office

Vijay’s crowds don’t automatically translate into votes, says CPI(M) leader

TN Assembly polls: BJP, Congress delay candidate lists as regional heavyweights gain early edge

Tamil Nadu Elections 2026: CM Stalin campaigns across Tiruchirappalli for DMK candidates

Kerala

Actress and BJP leader Khushboo with Kozhikode North Assembly constituency candidate Navya Haridas during an election campaign trail on Tuesday.

Pre-poll surveys show tight Kerala race, NDA may emerge potential spoiler

Democracy at the doorstep: Home voting begins for Kerala’s super seniors, PwDs

Centre defers FCRA bill in parliament amid opposition pushback, Kerala polls

West Bengal

AIMIM President and MP Asaduddin Owaisi, right, in conversation with Aam Janata Unnayan Party (JUP) chief and candidate for Nowda constituency, Humayun Kabir, during a public rally in support of the candidate ahead of the West Bengal Assembly Election, in Murshidabad district, Wednesday, April 1, 2026.

Asaduddin Owaisi targets Mamata Banerjee, alleges neglect of Muslims

BJP accuses Mamata Banerjee of inflammatory remarks, writes to Election Commission

Ahead of elections, lack of clarity over West Bengal roll revision sparks row

Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with women working at a tea garden, in Dibrugarh on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.

Assam polls: PM Modi visits tea estate, connects with workers

Himanta Biswa Sarma promises UCC, 2 lakh jobs as Assam heads to polls

Assam elections 2026: Rajnath Singh attacks Congress, pitches BJP’s development record

Editor's Pick

Atanu Chakraborty, former part-time non-executive chairman, HDFC Bank

L’affaire HDFC: The curious case of a resignation

RADIATING ENERGY. India’s solar capacity will nearly triple by 2035-36

Key takeaways from CEA’s national power generation adequacy plan for the coming decade

SERVING UP THALAIVA. Chema Basterrechea, global president and COO,
Radisson Hotel group, strikes a pose in this AI image

From 200 hotels to 500: Radisson’s blueprint for growth in India

Startups now deliver healthcare too

Armatrix’s robots slither into dangerous industrial nooks

CERC settles dispute dating back a quarter century

Companies

Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) remains the undisputed leader in the PV segment, maintaining a massive lead over all competitors with domestic wholesales of 18,23,129 units in FY26, compared to 17,60,767 units in FY25.

M&M dethrones Hyundai to claim No 2 spot in India’s PV market for FY26

Tata Motors also overtook Hyundai

Prayagraj, Mar 18 (ANI): A laborer tends to a pile of coal in Prayagraj on Wednesday. (ANI Photo)

Coal India misses FY26 annual production target by wide margin

The total production output reached 53.15 MT with a growth of 21 percent and sales reached 50.23 MT, with a 13 percent jump, marking its best ever volumes since inception.

NMDC reaches highest ever 53 MT production output in FY26

Maruti Suzuki India sales up 16.72% at 2,25,251 units in Mar

Mahindra nears 1 lakh monthly sales; SUVs hit 6.6 lakh in FY26

Podcasts

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War in the Persian Gulf: Impact on global energy markets & India’s economy | EP 28

WITH Richa Mishra Renil S Varghese

By Richa Mishra

By Renil S Varghese

Top Business & Market Headlines Today — BL Morning Report, March 23, 2026

Post-COVID catch-up: Is 7–8 per cent GDP growth enough for India?

WITH Shishir Sinha Shakthi H

By Shishir Sinha

Watch. Middle East conflict 2026: How Israel-US-Iran tensions are shaking global economies | Energonomics EP 29

In this episode of Energonomics, host Richa Mishra speaks with energy expert Professor Tom Seng on the escalating Middle East conflict involving Israe

By Richa Mishra Renil S Varghese Siddharth Mathew Cherian

Agrispective | EP 08 | ₹1 lakh crore loss: Fixing India’s farm to market gaps

WITH Subramani Ra Mancombu Shakthi H

By Subramani Ra Mancombu

War in the Persian Gulf: Impact on global energy markets & India’s economy | EP 28

WITH Richa Mishra Renil S Varghese

By Richa Mishra

By Renil S Varghese

Top Business & Market Headlines Today — BL Morning Report, March 23, 2026

Post-COVID catch-up: Is 7–8 per cent GDP growth enough for India?

WITH Shishir Sinha Shakthi H

By Shishir Sinha

Today's Poll

Should IDBI Bank land parcels be reverted back to the government before divestment?

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