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Travel by Air India to be cheaper as airline introduces ‘basic fare’ category – What it means for passengers | Business

Travel by Air India to be cheaper as airline introduces ‘basic fare’ category – What it means for passengers | Business

New Delhi: Air India, the nation's leading airline, has announced a major update for flyers looking for affordable airfares. The airline has introduced a "basic fare" category for select domestic flights. The basic fare option allows passengers to choose tickets based on their needs and budget. This new option is especially suitable for those who want to travel at a lower cost and don't want to pay extra for extra services. According to the airlines, the basic fare has been introduced on a pilot basis and is entirely optional. According to Air India, passengers will also be able to choose…
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Gold, silver prices drop on MCX as crude oil falls below USD 80 per barrel | Check city-wise rates | Markets

Gold, silver prices drop on MCX as crude oil falls below USD 80 per barrel | Check city-wise rates | Markets

Mumbai: Rates of precious metals in futures trade dropped on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, as crude oil prices fell below USD 80 per barrel and as investors remained cautious ahead of the outcome of the US Federal Reserve meeting. The gold August 5 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a drop of Rs 291 or 0.19 per cent at Rs 1,52,800 per 10 grams against the previous close of Rs 1,53,091. It fell further to touch an intraday low of Rs 1,52,301, a drop of Rs 790 or 0.51 per cent. Last seen, it was trading at…
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Yes Bank Share Price: Stock hits 52-week high on partnership with Northern Arc Capital to scale digital lending | Markets

Yes Bank Share Price: Stock hits 52-week high on partnership with Northern Arc Capital to scale digital lending | Markets

Mumbai: Wednesday to hit a fresh 52-week high as the firm has entered into a partnership with Northern Arc Capital to expand credit access, scale digital lending and offer debt investment opportunities to customers.ย The counter opened with minor gains at Rs 23.91 against the previous close of Rs 23.89 on the BSE. But it soon gained momentum amid a spurt in volume by more than 2.07 times and hit an intraday high of Rs 25.45, representing a gain of Rs 1.56 or 6.5 per cent from the previous close. This is also the stock's fresh 52-week high, and its 52-week…
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Market Opening Bell: Sensex up 271 points, Nifty holds 24,000 ahead of Fed rate decision | Markets

Market Opening Bell: Sensex up 271 points, Nifty holds 24,000 ahead of Fed rate decision | Markets

Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, extended the positive momentum for the straight session and started the trading session on a positive but cautious note on June 17, 2026 as global markets traded mixed as investors await the outcome of the US Federal Reserve's policy meeting later in the day for fresh cues. While the 30-share BSE Sensex gained 271.61 points or 0.35 per cent to start the session at 77,080.09, the Nifty jumped 55.35 points to open at 24,044.50. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 76,808.48 and the Nifty 50 at 23,989.15. Similarly,…
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Asian Paints Dividend: Stock to trade ex-date soon for Rs 23 dividend, check record date and other details | Markets

Asian Paints Dividend: Stock to trade ex-date soon for Rs 23 dividend, check record date and other details | Markets

Mumbai: Shares of leading paint maker Asian Paints will be on investors' radar in the coming days as they will trade ex-date soon for the final dividend of Rs 23 per equity share with a face value of Re 1 each. The stock has been volatile of late amid market volatility. However, it ended the last trading session in green. The stock opened at Rs 2,740.20, up from the previous close of Rs 2,739.15, on the BSE. During the day, it touched the intraday high of Rs 2,770 and low of Rs 2,738. The counter closed at Rs 2748.80 with…
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Advit Jewels IPO to open next week: Check price band, issue size, GMP and other details | Markets

Advit Jewels IPO to open next week: Check price band, issue size, GMP and other details | Markets

Mumbai: Advit Jewels, a Jaipur-based company, is set to launch its initial public offering (IPO) and has fixed a price band of Rs 130-138 per share. The Rs 165 public offering is an entirely fresh issue of 1.19 crore shares, valued at Rs 165.15 crore at the upper end of the price band. According to information available, the plans are to use proceeds from the fresh issue to the tune of Rs 65 crore to support its working capital requirement. Another Rs 65 crore will be used for payment of debt, and the balance for general corporate purposes. According to…
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Gurugram’s luxury dynamics: Why the city continues to dominate NCR’s luxury housing market? | Business

Gurugram’s luxury dynamics: Why the city continues to dominate NCR’s luxury housing market? | Business

New Delhi: Gurugram has grown well past its image as a conventional real estate destination and has become the most advanced luxury housing ecosystem in NCR. Besides the usual growth drivers like infrastructure and corporates, there is now the emergence of a new set of buyer aspirations, which sees luxury as an ecosystem concept more so than individual homes. Buyers include CXOs, entrepreneurs, HNIs, and global Indians who are looking for homes that can provide them with an ecosystem where exclusivity meets connectivity and lifestyle value. 30% YoY rise in housing sales According to JLL, Delhi-NCR recorded a 30 per…
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Rs 75 final dividend: Sanofi Consumer Healthcare India shares to trade ex-date soon, details here | Markets

Rs 75 final dividend: Sanofi Consumer Healthcare India shares to trade ex-date soon, details here | Markets

Mumbai: Shares of Sanofi Consumer Healthcare India are on investors' radar as they will trade ex-date soon for a Rs 75 dividend. In today's trade, the stock opened in green at Rs 4,798.10 against the previous close of Rs 4,706.45 on the BSE. However, it witnessed some profit booking and touched an intraday low of Rs 4,720. The stock ended the trading session at Rs 4767.50, with a gain of Rs 61.05 or 1.30 per cent from the last closing price. The market cap of the company stood at Rs 10,979.85 crore. The stock has a 52-week high of Rs…
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Sensex, Nifty extend gains for third consecutive session as crude oil remains steady | Markets

Sensex, Nifty extend gains for third consecutive session as crude oil remains steady | Markets

Mumbai: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty continued their upward trend on June 16, 2026, buoyed by growing optimism around a de-escalation in USโ€“Iran tensions and softening crude oil prices, which stayed near USD 80 per barrel. The 30-share BSE Sensex surged 544.1 points or 0.71 per cent at 76,808.48. During the day, it hit a high of 76,846.74 and a low of 76,443.34, gyrating 403.3 points. The 50-share NSE Nifty zoomed 135.25 points or 0.57 per cent to settle at 23,989.15. The broader market performed in tandem with the benchmarks, with the BSE MidCap Select Index and the BSE SmallCap…
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