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Sensex surges 1,695 points, Nifty tops 23,600 as crude oil drops amid easing Middle East tensions | Markets

Sensex surges 1,695 points, Nifty tops 23,600 as crude oil drops amid easing Middle East tensions | Markets

Mumbai: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended sharply higher on June 12, tracking a strong global rally as global oil prices fell sharply amid renewed optimism surrounding a potential USโ€“Iran diplomatic breakthrough and reports that President Donald Trump had called off planned military strikes against Iran. The 30-share BSE Sensex surged 1,695.40 points or 2.30 per cent at 75,527.95. During the day, it hit a high of 75,608.02 and a low of 74,453.39, gyrating 1,154.63 points. The 50-share NSE Nifty zoomed 461.30 points or 1.99 per cent to settle at 23,622.90. The broader market outperformed the benchmarks today, with the…
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Tax notices are increasing: Here are some common mistakes that trigger them | Income-tax

Tax notices are increasing: Here are some common mistakes that trigger them | Income-tax

New Delhi: As the Income Tax Department becomes increasingly technology-driven, taxpayers are seeing a rise in tax notices. Advanced data analytics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and real-time information sharing between financial institutions and tax authorities have made it easier than ever to identify discrepancies in tax returns. While receiving a notice does not always indicate tax evasion, it often points to errors or omissions that could have been avoided.ย  What triggers tax notices One of the most common triggers for tax notices is the mismatch between the income reported in the Income Tax Return (ITR) and the information available in the…
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Airport, industrial parks and GCCs fuel up to 5x rise in property values around Jewar | Business

Airport, industrial parks and GCCs fuel up to 5x rise in property values around Jewar | Business

New Delhi: Cities such as Dubai, Singapore, and Istanbul witnessed sustained economic growth not merely because of enhanced connectivity, but because airports became focal points around which industries, commercial districts, and employment hubs flourished. A similar transformation appears to be unfolding around Jewar. The upcoming Noida International Airport, coupled with the rapid development of industrial parks, logistics hubs, manufacturing clusters, and growing interest from Global Capability Centres (GCCs), is steadily reshaping the economic landscape of the Noida-Greater Noida-Yamuna Expressway region. Together, these developments are expanding the area's appeal beyond real estate, positioning it as an emerging centre for investment, employment,…
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Gold witnesses strong recovery on MCX, jumps over 1.5 lakh per 10 grams, silver too shines | Check city-wise rates | Markets

Gold witnesses strong recovery on MCX, jumps over 1.5 lakh per 10 grams, silver too shines | Check city-wise rates | Markets

Mumbai: Rates of precious metals in futures witnessed a strong recovery after US President Donald Trump signalled a diplomatic breakthrough with Iran and called off planned military strikes. The gold August 5 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a gain of Rs 1,663 or 1.11 per cent at Rs 1,50,595 per 10 grams against the previous close of Rs 1,48,932. It jumped further to touch an intraday high of Rs 1,50,600, a gain of Rs 1,668, or 1.11 per cent.ย Last seen, it was trading at Rs 1,49,705, down Rs 773, or 0.52 per cent.ย  On the MCX,…
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Spacex IPO raises USD 75 billion, makes Elon Musk world’s first trillionaire | Business

Spacex IPO raises USD 75 billion, makes Elon Musk world’s first trillionaire | Business

New Delhi: Elon Musk's company, SpaceX, has created history by launching the world's largest IPO. With the launch of this IPO, Musk has become the world's first trillionaire. Notably, only about 20 countries in the world have a GDP (Gross Domestic Product) exceeding USD 1 trillion. The SpaceX IPO raised USD 75 billion, surpassing the record of USD 29.4 billion set by Saudi Aramco in 2019. SpaceX has issued 555.6 million shares at a price of USD 135 per share.ย  SpaceX's valuation has reached USD 1.77 trillionย  Based on the IPO price, SpaceX's market cap is estimated at USD 1.77…
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Hexagon Nutrition IPO Listing Highlights: Shares list at premium of 7% over issue price | Markets

Hexagon Nutrition IPO Listing Highlights: Shares list at premium of 7% over issue price | Markets

Mumbai: Shares of Hexagon Nutrition Ltd, which received a good response from investors during the three-day subscription window, made a positive debut on the bourses today, i.e. on June 12, 2026, ย listing at a premium of 7.22 per cent over the issue price of Rs 45. The stock began trading at Rs 48.25, up 7.22 per cent from the issue price on the BSE. On the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the shares listed at Rs 45 apiece, a premium of 6.67 per cent. The Rs 139-crore IPO, with a price band of Rs 42-45 per equity share, was overall subscribed…
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Market Opening Bell: Sensex surges 876 points, Nifty reclaims 23,400 as Trump signals diplomatic breakthrough with Iran | Markets

Market Opening Bell: Sensex surges 876 points, Nifty reclaims 23,400 as Trump signals diplomatic breakthrough with Iran | Markets

Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, started the trading session on a strong positive note on June 12, 2026, as President Donald Trump signalled a diplomatic breakthrough with Iran and called off planned military strikes. While the 30-share BSE Sensex surged 876.72 points or 1.18 per cent to start the session at 74,709.27, the Nifty jumped 250.95 points to open at 23,412.55. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 73,832.55 and the Nifty 50 at 23,161.60. Similarly, the broader indices traded in the green in the opening session. While the BSE Midcap Select Index was…
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Govt bars industrial, commercial users from buying bulk petrol, diesel through retail fuel pumps | Business

Govt bars industrial, commercial users from buying bulk petrol, diesel through retail fuel pumps | Business

New Delhi: The government has barred industrial, commercial and institutional users from buying petrol and diesel in bulk from retail outlets. According to an official order, the restriction will be in place for up to 90 days and has been imposed after some retail outlets reported abnormal demand growth, particularly for diesel. According to reports, the surge in demand from bulk users came due to the pricing difference. While diesel at petrol pumps costs Rs 95.20 a litre in Delhi, bulk sales are priced at Rs 134.50. The government has asked these buyers to source their requirements from bulk sale…
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When will new IRCTC website be launched? Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals date | Business

When will new IRCTC website be launched? Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals date | Business

New Delhi: Indian Railways is set to take a major step towards modernising its digital ticket booking system, with Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announcing that a new, improved IRCTC website will be launched by July 15 of this year. The announcement came in response to a request from students, who complained to the Union Minister about the IRCTC website and the inconveniences they face while booking tickets during an event in Rajasthan. It is expected that the new IRCTC website will be developed with current requirements in mind to ensure a better experience for passengers while booking tickets. The…
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India, Nepal launch UPI-based cross-border money transfer system: How can users send funds instantly? | Business

India, Nepal launch UPI-based cross-border money transfer system: How can users send funds instantly? | Business

New Delhi: In a significant step towards strengthening digital connectivity and financial integration, India and Nepal have launched a UPI-based cross-border money transfer system, allowing people in both countries to send and receive money instantly through mobile applications and digital wallets. The Ministry of Finance announced on Thursday that the new Person-to-Person (P2P) cross-border remittance facility became operational on June 6. The initiative is aimed at making payments and money transfers easier for people living near the India-Nepal border, business communities and travellers moving between the two countries. Instant money transfers facility The newly launched system establishes a direct connection…
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