New Delhi, May 4 (BNP): Jindal Stainless reported a strong performance in the fourth quarter ended March 31, with consolidated net profit rising over 41% year-on-year, supported by higher revenues. The company posted a net profit of ₹834.21 crore in Q4, compared to ₹589.96 crore in the same period last year, according to an exchange filing. Total income during the quarter also increased to ₹11,427.91…
Crude Oil Moves Higher as Traders Track Global Supply Uncertainty
New Delhi, May 4 (BNP): Crude oil prices rose in futures trade on Monday, tracking firm global trends amid concerns over supply disruptions linked to geopolitical tensions. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (Multi Commodity Exchange of India), crude oil for May delivery climbed ₹156, or 1.61%, to ₹9,821 per barrel, with trading activity recorded across thousands of lots. Market participants said prices remained supported by…
Markets Recover to End Higher; Sensex and Nifty Post Firm Gains
Market Overview: Sensex, Nifty End Higher on Broad-Based Buying Mumbai, May 4 (BNP): Indian equity markets ended the trading session on a positive note on Monday, supported by buying in blue-chip stocks and overall firm investor sentiment. Benchmark indices saw a steady recovery during the day before closing with gains. The 30-share BSE Sensex rose 355.90 points, or 0.46%, to settle at 77,269.40. During intraday…
FTA Talks Between India and Canada Enter Second Round in New Delhi
New Delhi, May 4 (BNP): India and Canada have started the second round of discussions on a proposed free trade agreement aimed at deepening economic cooperation and boosting trade and investment between the two countries. The negotiations are being held under the proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), which is expected to cover a wide range of areas, including trade in goods, services, and other…
Asics Introduces The Hypersync Shoe: Grounding Heritage In Low-profile Design
India May 04: ASICS announces the HYPERSYNC™ shoe, a low–profile silhouette that empowers wearers to stay grounded, present, and in sync with mind, body and environment. Rooted in the brand’s sports heritage and designed for modern versatility, the HYPERSYNC™ represents ASICS‘ continued commitment to footwear that supports movement in everyday life. Drawing inspiration from Track & Field and Wrestling, the HYPERSYNC™ shoe merges performance legacy with contemporary lifestyle design. The upper takes cues from the HYPERPOWER track spike,…
BenQ Launches MOBIUZ EX271QZ in India –27″ QHD 500Hz QD-OLED Gaming Monitor Designed for Fluid Precision and Cinematic Immersion
Mumbai, May 04: BenQ India announced the launch of the MOBIUZ EX271QZ, a next-generation 27-inch QHD 500Hz QD-OLED gaming monitor, engineered to deliver ultra-fast responsiveness alongside creator-intended visual storytelling. Designed for immersive gamers, console players, and high-performance PC enthusiasts, the EX271QZ will be available across leading online and retail platforms at an MRP of ₹84,998. With its cutting-edge QD-OLED panel, ultra-smooth 500Hz refresh rate, and BenQ’s…
India Should Strengthen Monitoring of Economic Risks, Says EAC PM Chairman
New Delhi, May 4 (BNP): India needs to take a more prepared and forward-looking approach to managing economic risks, especially in key sectors such as energy, food, fertilisers, and critical minerals, according to S. Mahendra Dev, Chairman of the EAC-PM. Highlighting lessons from ongoing global tensions, particularly in West Asia, Dev said such developments show how quickly supply chains and prices can be disrupted. He…
Hira Industries strengthens industrial presence in Ras Al Khaimah with 7,450 m² new production facility
Ras Al Khaimah, May 04: Hira Industries, a global manufacturer and supplier serving the construction sector since 1980, has expanded its operations at Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) with the addition of a new factory and warehouse facility at Al Ghail Industrial Zone. Spanning approximately 7,450 m2, the new facility will support the increased production of thermal and acoustic insulation solutions…
India’s Small Businesses Benefit as Digital Access Widens
New Delhi, May 4 (BNP): The rapid expansion of digital infrastructure and internet access is playing a key role in strengthening small business growth across India, enabling entrepreneurs to reach wider markets and improve operational efficiency. Increased adoption of smartphones, digital payment systems, and online platforms has helped small and medium enterprises (SMEs) expand their customer base beyond local boundaries. This shift has also improved…
Gold Futures Decline to INR 1.50 Lakh on Global Cues
New Delhi, May 4 (BNP): Gold prices declined in futures trade on Monday, tracking weak global cues as a stronger US dollar and rising crude oil prices weighed on bullion demand. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures for June delivery fell by ₹1,149, or 0.76 percent, to ₹1,50,203 per 10 grams, with a total trading volume of 9,510 lots. The decline comes after…