RBI pegs India’s GDP growth at 6.5 pc for 2025-26

IANS | June 6, 2025 11:28 AM

Mumbai, June 6 (IANS) The RBI has projected India’s GDP growth at 6.5 per cent for 2025-26, with domestic economic activity showing resilience on the back of a strong agriculture sector, industry picking up, and the services sector expected to maintain momentum.

Sensex welcomes RBI’s jumbo 50 bps rate cut, surges over 500 points

IANS | June 6, 2025 11:03 AM

Mumbai, June 6 (IANS) The Indian benchmark indices surged on Friday after the RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced a jumbo 50 bps rate cut — from 6 per cent to 5.5 per cent — and a 100 basis point cut in the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR), from 4 per cent to 3 per cent.

Adani stocks defy WSJ report; market shrugs off allegations amid Group's resilience

IANS | June 3, 2025 7:32 PM

Mumbai, June 3 (IANS) Investors on Tuesday largely ignored a recent Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report alleging new US prosecution scrutiny over Adani's potential Iran sanctions violations. Adani Group stocks demonstrated resilience, with the group's market capitalisation down a mere 1.8 per cent, against the broader Nifty's 0.7 per cent dip.