Oil hits near six-month high as Houthi attacks rattle Saudi Arabia

A drone view shows fuel vessels docked at the Baniyas oil terminal in Baniyas, Syria, October 12, 2026. REUTERS/Karam al-Masri | Photo Credit: KARAM ALMASRI Benchmark crude oil prices surged…

Rupee slumps 44 paise to close at 94.82 against U.S. dollar

Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee slumped 44 paise to close at 94.82 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Thursday (October 22, 2026), weighed…

SBI data breach: How the bank discovered the leak and what followed

The story so far: Public Sector bank State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s biggest commercial bank with 53 crore customers — meaning every third Indian is an account holder…

SBI data breach: What information was exposed and what customers should do

Story so far: Five days after receiving communications from its Threat Intelligence Service Provider, the Defence Cyber Agency, and CERT-In regarding an alert concerning the suspected exposure of its customer…

India’s West Asia oil imports return to pre-war levels in September

Representational image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto India’s imports of West Asian crude oil surged in September, returning to pre-war levels, while its refiners cut back purchases ‌of Russian oil…

India has huge scope to expand processed food exports to U.K. after trade pact: TPCI

Representational image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto India’s processed food exports to the U.K. have significant room for growth, as the country accounts for just 0.6% of Britain’s $50.68 billion…

Retail portion of Jio Platforms’ IPO fully subscribed

Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The retail portion of Jio Platforms’ initial public offering has been fully subscribed, within two hours into the second…

Sensex, Nifty decline in early trade as power, metal stocks drag markets lower

A view of the Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Thursday (October 22, 2026), dragged…

Rupee falls 12 paise to 94.50 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee depreciated 12 paise to 94.50 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Thursday (October 22, 2026),…

Discussed opportunities for partnerships in conventional, new energy: RIL on Rubio visit

In this image received on Oct. 21, 2026, United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio, U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor, Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani and his son Anant…