calender_icon.png 27 February, 2026 | 2:44 AM

Market/Money

‘AI will be India’s next Y2K moment, no threat to jobs’

27-02-2026

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday sought to allay fears over job losses in India’s IT sector due to artificial intelligence (AI), asserting that the technology revolution would instead create new opportunities for Indian companies and professionals.

continue reading

Silver falls Rs 7,400, gold drops Rs 1,300 amid global weakness

27-02-2026

Precious metals witnessed sharp declines in the national capital on Thursday, with silver falling by Rs 7,400 per kilogram and gold dropping by Rs 1,300 per 10 grams amid weak global trends and profit-booking by traders.

continue reading

VinFast launches petrol-to-EV exchange drive in India

27-02-2026

VinFast has unveiled a nationwide exchange programme encouraging owners of petrol cars to upgrade to its locally-assembled electric SUVs, the VF 6 and VF 7, backed by financing support and a growing charging network.

continue reading

Life cycle fund a major boost to goal-based investing

27-02-2026

Markets regulator SEBI’s decision to introduce a new mutual fund category — Life Cycle Fund — with a tenure ranging from 5 to 30 years has been widely welcomed by industry experts as a significant step towards strengthening goal-based investing in India.

continue reading

DGCA introduces 48-hour free cancellation for air tickets

27-02-2026

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has revised air ticket refund norms, allowing passengers to cancel or modify their bookings without any additional charges within 48 hours of purchase. The move is aimed at making air travel more passenger-friendly.

continue reading

CBI moves against Anil Ambani in bank fraud

27-02-2026

The CBI has registered a new case against industrialist Anil Ambani and Reliance Communications (RCOM) for allegedly causing over Rs 2,220 crore in losses to the Bank of Baroda between 2013 and 2017. The action follows a complaint filed by the bank on Tuesday.

continue reading