Indigenous bullet train, inter-operable signalling system: What’s happening on India’s first high-speed rail project

To begin with, bullet trains will be capable of operating at speeds exceeding 250 kmph and will have a design speed of 280 kmph. India’s first bullet train project is likely to see the launch of its first high-speed train in 2027. India and Japan have jointly decided to operate indigenous bullet trains equipped with…

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Stocks to buy: What’s the outlook for Nifty for July 20-July 24 week? Check list of top stock recommendations

Stock market recommendations: Bharat Forge, and Bajaj Finance – these are the top stocks to buy that Sudeep Shah, Head – Technical Research and Derivatives, SBI Securities has recommended for the July 20-July 24, 2026 week. Nifty, and Bank Nifty outlooks from a technical perspective have also been shared: Stock recommendations: Bharat ForgeBHARATFORG has given…

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Gold price prediction today: Why are gold prices under pressure? Check outlook for July 20, 2026 week

Technically, gold continues to trade within a descending channel, reflecting a persistent short-term downtrend. Gold price prediction today: Gold prices continue to trade on a weak note as geopolitical developments keep investors wary, says Manav Modi, Senior Analyst, Commodity Research at Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd.Gold prices remained under pressure for the entire previous week…

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Oil prices jump 3% as US-Iran conflict intensifies, Brent crude tops $90 per barrel

Oil prices rallied on Monday after conflict between the United States and Iran intensified, raising fresh concerns over crude supplies from the Middle East as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz came under increasing pressure.Brent crude climbed above $90 a barrel, rising 2.30% to $90.13, while US benchmark WTI crude gained 2.07% to $84.20. The…

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Private bank chiefs temper NRI deposit mop-up expectations; Top lenders stay cautious, say several factors affect inflows

MUMBAI: Top private bank chiefs are taking a cautious view of RBI’s FCNR(B) deposit window, with lenders saying tax rules, overseas liquidity conditions and regulatory constraints could limit inflows below initial estimates.HDFC Bank MD & CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan said potential inflows under the scheme may be lower than initially expected because tax rules make the…

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Industry seeks changes to Companies Bill

Representative generative image (created by Denny) NEW DELHI: As govt explores further decriminalisation of the Companies Act, the corporate sector has proposed changes to the amendment bill moved by the Centre, including those related to auditors. In a series of representations to the select committee looking at the amendments, a senior industry executive said: “Greater…

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