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Trump sanction fallout: HMEL halts Russian oil imports after new US curbs; denies blacklisted ship-use reports

HMEL, a joint venture between Lakshmi Mittal and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL), announced on Wednesday that it has suspended imports of Russian crude oil following new Western restrictions on Moscow’s energy trade. In a statement, the Bathinda-based refinery said the suspension would remain in place “pending receipt of any outstanding orders” and cited “new…

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Vodafone Idea shares slump 12%: Supreme Court limit on AGR relief hits company stock; no mention of waiver on penalties or interest

NEW DELHI: Vodafone Idea’s shares tumbled 12.4 per cent to Rs 8.21 on the BSE on Thursday after the Supreme Court issued its written order on the company’s adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues, curbing the extent of relief investors had anticipated. The clarification dented hopes of a broader reprieve for the debt-laden telecom operator.The written…

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Boost for India’s Afghanistan plan! Trump admin extends waiver on Chabahar Port sanctions; why US move is important

On May 13, 2024, India entered into a decade-long agreement to operate the Chabahar port. In a boost for India’s regional connectivity plans especially with regard to Afghanistan, the Donald Trump administration has granted extension of sanctions waiver on Iran’s Chabahar port.According to an ET report, India has managed to get an extension for the…

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US government shutdown fallout: Data blackout poses threat to economic growth- explained by analysts

US government shutdown (AI image) The ongoing US government shutdown has created a significant data vacuum, impacting the release of vital federal economic statistics, from employment figures to national GDP measurements.The information gap is set to widen as authorities postpone releasing third-quarter GDP figures for the largest economy globally. Trump’s Nuclear Nightmare Amid Putin ‘Breakup’:…

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Gold & silver price prediction today: Will gold & silver rates start rallying again? Here’s what investors should know

In the coming week, gold prices are expected to move higher towards the ₹1,25,000 mark. (AI image) Gold and silver price prediction today: Gold and silver prices may start exhibiting some strength in the coming days, says Abhilash Koikkara, Head – Forex & Commodities, Nuvama Professional Clients Group. He shares his views on gold and…

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US-Canada trade ties: Senate votes to revoke Trump’s 10% additional tariffs on Canada; cites harm to ‘maine economy’

The US Senate has given a major blow to US President Donald Trump’s order to impose additional 10% tariffs on Canada, revoking his authority to impose steep duties on the country. The resolution was passed late Wednesday (local time) with a 50–46 vote, as reported by The Hill. Four Republicans, Susan Collins and Rand Paul…

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Cognizant Q3 revenue rises 7.4% to $5.4bn

BANGALURU: Cognizant reported revenue of $5.4 billion for the Sept quarter, marking a 7.4% year-on-year rise and a 3.2% sequential increase in dollar terms. In constant currency, revenue grew 6.5%, including a 2.5% contribution from inorganic growth. Sequential growth stood at 2.8%. Cognizant’s strong quarterly performance lifted its shares 6.6% in early Nasdaq trading following…

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