24 million barrels a day: Gulf oil flows surge past prewar levels despite US-Iran war

24 million barrels a day: Gulf oil flows surge past prewar levels despite US-Iran war

Oil flows from the Middle East have topped prewar levels at over 24 million barrels a day despite escalating attacks on shipping in Hormuz Persian Gulf oil exports have climbed above prewar levels despite intensifying attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, as tankers adapt to the risks with US protection and alternative routes … Read more

Jio IPO: Qualified Institutional Buyers portion fully subscribed at over 2x demand within minutes

Jio IPO: Qualified Institutional Buyers portion fully subscribed at over 2x demand within minutes

Jio Platforms is expected to have a market capitalisation of around Rs 10.3 lakh crore at the upper end of the price band. Jio IPO: The Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB) category in Jio Platforms’ IPO has been subscribed more than twice over within minutes of the issue opening on Wednesday.Demand for the QIB portion had … Read more

Commodity Prices: Brent crude could hit $140 in early 2027 if Gulf supply disruptions persist: Goldman Sachs

Commodity Prices: Brent crude could hit 0 in early 2027 if Gulf supply disruptions persist: Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs warns commodity prices could remain volatile through 2027, crude could hit $140 (representative image) Commodity prices could remain volatile through 2027 as geopolitical conflicts, disruptions to energy and agricultural supplies, and extreme weather risks threaten global markets, with crude oil, European natural gas and agricultural commodities facing significant upside risks, according to a … Read more

Iran war impact: Indian Oil plans to reduce Middle East crude purchases under annual deals in FY28

Iran war impact: Indian Oil plans to reduce Middle East crude purchases under annual deals in FY28

The state-run refiner is reassessing its crude sourcing strategy amid supply disruptions and soaring freight costs linked to the Iran war. Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), India’s largest refiner, plans to scale back crude oil purchases from Middle Eastern suppliers under annual contracts for the financial year 2027-28, as the prolonged Iran war continues to disrupt … Read more

Rupee hits 6-week high, surges 53 paise to 94.38 against dollar on Jio IPO inflows, RBI support

Rupee hits 6-week high, surges 53 paise to 94.38 against dollar on Jio IPO inflows, RBI support

The rupee traded between 94.35 and 94.82 against the US dollar during the session The rupee strengthened sharply on Wednesday, rising 53 paise to close at 94.38 against the US dollar, supported by foreign currency inflows linked to Reliance Industries’ Jio Platforms IPO and intervention by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).The recovery came despite … Read more

Jio IPO subscribed 3.16 times on Day 1; draws Rs 69,800 crore in bids

Jio IPO subscribed 3.16 times on Day 1; draws Rs 69,800 crore in bids

Including the commitments secured from anchor investors earlier this week, Jio Platforms’ IPO has attracted around Rs 77,892 crore Jio IPO subscription: Jio Platforms Ltd’s initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday received subscriptions for 3.16 times the 19.75 crore shares available. Institutional investors accounted for the strongest demand. The offer will remain open for subscription … Read more

Jio IPO sets new records: Bids cross Rs 50,000 crore after full subscription in 100 minutes

Jio IPO sets new records: Bids cross Rs 50,000 crore after full subscription in 100 minutes

 At the upper end of this range, the IPO values Jio Platforms at approximately $108 billion. Jio IPO subscription: Jio Platforms Ltd’s Rs 30,213-crore initial public offering (IPO) received bids worth more than Rs 50,000 crore by mid-afternoon on Wednesday.Investors subscribed to 2.35 times the shares available on the first day. The issue had already … Read more

India’s core sector growth accelerates to 7.9% in September; iron ore output jumps 18.4%, crude oil falls 1.4%

India’s core sector growth accelerates to 7.9% in September; iron ore output jumps 18.4%, crude oil falls 1.4%

The rally was driven by strong performance in iron ore, electricity, coal, refinery products, cement and steel NEW DELHI: India’s core sector growth accelerated to 7.9 per cent in September 2026, up from 5.9 per cent in August, driven by strong output across six of the eight key infrastructure industries, according to data released by … Read more

Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat sleeper train may launch on November 1; journey time may fall from 24 hours to 16 and fares for 1,118 km trip could range from Rs 2,600 to Rs 4,250

Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat sleeper train may launch on November 1; journey time may fall from 24 hours to 16 and fares for 1,118 km trip could range from Rs 2,600 to Rs 4,250

The planned route will cover Anantapur, Guntakal, Raichur, Kalaburagi, Solapur and Kalyan before arriving in Mumbai. Indian Railways’ second Vande Bharat sleeper train service is all set to start in the coming days. South Western Railway (SWR) has proposed November 1, the occasion of Karnataka Rajyotsava, for the inaugural special run of the new Bengaluru-Mumbai … Read more