The U.S. dollar rose on Wednesday as investors awaited whether Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell would endorse market expectations for a dovish policy path during his press conference later in the day. On Tuesday, the dollar had fallen to a four-year low against the euro, with markets focused on the Fed meeting, where a 25-basis-point rate cut is widely expected....

Federal Reserve officials meet on Tuesday and Wednesday in a pivotal meeting under unprecedented circumstances. It is expected that monetary policymakers, at the conclusion of their two-day meeting on Wednesday, will announce the first interest rate cut since December, in an attempt to support the slowing U.S. labor market, with hopes that the broad tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump...

The US Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday its decision to cut the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, from 4.50% to 4.25%, in a move that was broadly in line with market expectations. ...

The Japanese yen rose in the Asian market on Wednesday against a basket of major and minor currencies, extending its gains for the third consecutive day against the U.S. dollar, recording the highest level in two months, supported by the weak performance of the U.S. currency ahead of an expected Federal Reserve decision to cut interest rates by about 25...

Asian stocks were shaky while major currencies barely budged in early trade on Thursday, as financial markets remained in a state of anxious uncertainty on the eve of a U.S. deadline to slap tariffs on Chinese imports.

The BSE Sensex and the NSE Nifty 50 closed higher on Friday after extending gains through the day on value buying and positive investor sentiment. All sectoral indices were positive with MidCaps rising on both indexes. Top index gainers include Reliance Industries, HDFC and FMCG majors Hindustan Unilever and ITC. Market breadth favours advances with advance-decline ratio at 3:1. Only 10 Nifty stocks ended in the red. Nifty Bank closes with gains pulled largely by HDFC Bank; the index’s decline for the week was recorded at 1.5 percent. For the week, Nifty lost 1.4 percent, while the Sensex declined by 0.7 percent. Here are the main highlights from the markets today:

The BSE Sensex and the NSE Nifty 50 on Wednesday opened flat tracking weakness among global and Asian peers.

The existing Sebi (Buyback of Securities) Regulations, 1998 would now be replaced by a new set of regulations.

According to Google, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by developers to build and offer enhanced user experiences emerged as one of the top innovation trends in apps and games. Several of the local developers on the list have even integrated AI into their offerings.

According to a press release, clusters economically viable for drone use will be identified, with 15,000 women SHGs in selected states receiving Central Financial Assistance covering 80% of drone costs, up to ₹8 lakh.

Over two decades, Google said that it has employed machine learning and AI to enhance products, focusing on language translations, flood forecasts, and agricultural productivity in India.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, this policy revision reflects the Karnataka government's commitment to staying ahead of all and fostering growth in this critical sector.

On Tuesday, the Gehlot government invited bids for both projects to build the dams within the next four years. The chief minister had announced both projects in last year’s budget.

The new bill exempts registered AYUSH practitioners and people accessing codified traditional knowledge, from sharing benefits with local communities or giving prior intimation to state biodiversity boards before accessing biological resources.

A fire that broke out at the waste treatment plant in Kochi on March 2, 2023, continues to spread toxic fumes even after 11 days of the incident. The Kerala government has said that 95 percent of the fire has been extinguished, but the smoke from the landfill has not entirely subsided. 

Accusing Kejriwal of being busy with election campaigning in poll-bound states and waking up to the situation late, Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution, Ashwini Kumar Choubey, said that the Centre had held a meeting with Chief Secretaries and senior officials from four North Indian states on 20th October to discuss measures to reduce air pollution, which he claims weren't adopted by the AAP-led governments.

Fast fashion retailer H&M is all set to sell second-hand clothes at its Regent Street flagship store in UK from October — offering items that are 'ready to be loved again.' Zara also recently launched its online second-hand service in France, having trialled it in Britain since November last year. But are these 'green initiatives' for real, or just some more greenwashing? CNBC TV18 gives a macro view.

Th Suzlon wind turbines received the RLMM (Revised List of Models & Manufacturers) listing from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, marking an important milestone for the successful commercialisation of the product. Shares of Suzlon Energy Ltd ended at ₹40.49, up by ₹1.85, or 4.79%, on the BSE.

Projected to generate 482 million units in its inaugural year post-commissioning, the cumulative energy generation over a 25-year span is anticipated to reach 12,050 million units. Shares of SJVN Ltd ended at ₹75.17, down by ₹0.50, or 0.66%, on the BSE.

The firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) project, designed with a hybrid of solar, wind, and battery storage, is aimed at providing a stable and dispatchable energy supply during peak hours. Shares of Tata Power Company Ltd ended at ₹270.75, up by ₹12.60, or 4.88%, on the BSE.

Ripple is facing critical resistance at the 100-day moving average of $2.5, where selling pressure could emerge. The price action at this level will be crucial, as a break above this resistance could trigger a fresh surge toward its all-time high. XRP Analysis By Shayan The Daily Chart XRP remains confined within a crucial price range, with strong support at...

SOLs price performance over the past 24 hours has been in line with that of the rest of the cryptocurrency market and remains largely in red. Lets check out some of the more important Solana ecosystem news. Raydium launches Pump.Fun competitor Raydium Solanas most popular decentralized exchange saw a surge in its tokens price after announcing the launch of its...

The past several months were highly volatile for bitcoin, with price movements that took it from under $60,000 to almost $110,000 and a subsequent crash to below $80,000. Although the last week or so has been a lot quieter, that could be the calm before the storm. Here are the bullish and bearish scenarios for the next months, according to...

Prominent on-chain investigator ZachXBT has claimed that William Parker, a UK man linked to a $1 million casino theft and previous hacking scandals, is the mysterious Hyperliquid whale. The entity allegedly manipulated crypto markets, profiting around $20 million using highly leveraged positions. Shady Trades and Suspicious Profits In a thread on X, ZachXBT detailed how the whale’s initial funding came...