Govt to launch 15th round of commercial coal mine auctions on Friday

IANS | April 16, 2026 10:56 AM

New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) In a bid to support India’s growing energy needs and advancing the vision of a self-reliant nation, the Coal Ministry is set to organise a 15th round of commercial coal mine auctions and stakeholder consultation in Mumbai on Friday.

Sensex, Nifty open higher as geopolitical tensions ease

IANS | April 16, 2026 9:34 AM

Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) The Indian stock markets opened on a higher note on Thursday, with the equity benchmarks mirroring global cues amid hopes of easing geopolitical tensions between Washington and Tehran.