India-made warships come of age as guardians of maritime frontiers

IANS | July 13, 2026 2:17 PM

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) The India-made Nilgiri, Sandhayak and Arnala classes of warships in the Indian Navy fleet reflect the steady evolution of the country’s naval capability and defence manufacturing. The three classes of Naval vessels strengthen surface combat, hydrography and coastal anti-submarine warfare, according to an official factsheet released on Monday.

Foreign investors selling in Indian equities likely over: Report

IANS | July 13, 2026 1:18 PM

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Foreign selling in Indian equities is likely behind us, with improving domestic fundamentals and extremely light overseas investor positioning expected to support a gradual return of foreign capital, a report has said.

SEBI introduces stricter service rules, investment norms for employees

IANS | July 13, 2026 12:22 PM

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has tightened its employee conduct framework by notifying sweeping changes to its service regulations, introducing stricter conflict-of-interest safeguards, tighter investment restrictions and enhanced disclosure requirements.

Crude oil prices jump over 4 pc as US-Iran tensions escalate

IANS | July 13, 2026 10:01 AM

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Global crude oil prices surged more than 4 per cent to trade near the $80-per-barrel mark on Monday after fresh military strikes between the US and Iran reignited concerns over supply disruptions in the Middle East.