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Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd: BPCL posts Rs 3,962 crore Q1 loss as high crude prices squeeze fuel margins Updated: 2026-07-22 13:32:37 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com BPCL reported its first quarterly loss in 15 quarters (file photo) State-owned Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) on Wednesday reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 3,962.13 crore for the April-June…
Air Taxis: The future of flying? US moves to fast-track air taxis, supersonic planes and drone expansion Updated: 2026-07-21 12:22:52 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com Air taxi (representative image) The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is stepping up efforts to support the deployment of air taxis, supersonic passenger aircraft, drones and commercial space launches, as it looks…
Despite Trump-Xi agreement, China’s rare earth magnet exports to US remain 20% below pre-trade war levels Updated: 2026-07-20 13:22:23 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com Shipments of these key industrial components to the US during the first six months of the year were roughly 20% lower than the average recorded between 2022 and 2024. (Reuters photo) China’s exports…
Gold, silver under pressure this week as US-Iran conflict, oil rally cloud outlook Updated: 2026-07-19 13:15:40 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com Gold and silver are expected to remain under pressure this week as investors assess the impact of the escalating conflict in US-Iran, elevated crude oil prices and a series of key global economic data releases that…
Punjab National Bank Q1Fy27 Net Profit: Punjab National Bank Q1FY27 net profit up 213% to Rs 5253 crore Updated: 2026-07-18 10:59:50 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com MUMBAI: Punjab National Bank reported a standalone net profit of Rs 5,253 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, up 213.6% from Rs 1,675 crore a year earlier, aided by…
Strait of Hormuz closure: Why crude oil prices haven’t spiralled out of control amid US-Iran conflict Updated: 2026-07-17 12:29:50 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com Brent crude prices in the spot market briefly surged to around $144 per barrel before easing as markets adjusted. (Reuters photo) The Middle East conflict and the closure of Strait of Hormuz led…
Harsh reality for H-1B visa returnees: Changed Indian IT hiring landscape, lower salaries and fewer jobs Updated: 2026-07-16 12:24:54 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com Experts note that the lack of adequate skills is not altogether the problem – it’s the job market. H-1B visa holders returning to India due to layoffs or uncertainties pertaining to the Donald…
Investment 101: How to rebalance your portfolio for FY27 – top mistakes to avoid Updated: 2026-07-15 11:35:07 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com A common mistake investors make is replacing mutual funds solely because they underperformed over a short period. (AI image) The author is CEO of PaisabazaarFor many salaried individuals, a new financial year begins with bigger…
Not so ‘treasured’ anymore! Why India, China are stacking up gold and trimming US Treasuries exposure Updated: 2026-07-14 12:07:22 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com India’s holdings of the US Treasuries have dropped as per the latest data from US Federal Reserve. Gold has surpassed US Treasuries to become the world’s largest reserve asset – driven largely by…
Retail inflation jumps to 4.38% in June, driven by food, jewellery prices; breaches RBI’s 4% target Updated: 2026-07-13 11:12:23 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com Retail inflation crosses RBI target, at 4.38% India’s retail inflation rose to 4.38 per cent in June, up from 3.93 per cent in May, as higher food prices pushed up the overall Consumer…