Hamas wants regional war not deal, says US as hostage negotiations stall

The US has accused Hamas of stalling a prisoner exchange deal with Israel in the hope of provoking a regional war, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu entered a war of words with his own negotiators. One former Israeli negotiatior said the country did not have any proposals and that there was “no real negotiation going … Read more

maruti suzuki: Maruti Suzuki India gets revised ₹2.5 crore tax demand

Indian automotive major Maruti Suzuki on Wednesday announced that it has received a ₹2.5 crore tax demand from the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh. The carmaker said that it would be contesting the demand in the country’s apex court. “Even on revised total demand of Rs. 25 million, the company will … Read more

Earthquake rocks Greece with 5.7 magnitude tremors felt in holiday hotspots

An earthquake struck southern Greece off the coast of the western Peloponnese on Good Friday, with tremors felt in popular holiday hotspots including the capital Athens. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries from the 5.7 magnitude earthquake that struck at 7.12am, which was also felt in the southern island of Crete. The … Read more

Carmakers raise FY24 sales growth projection to 8.2%

New Delhi: The country’s car industry has for the second time revised upwards its growth projections for this fiscal to more than 8%, nearly twice the rate projected at the start of the year. Passenger vehicle sales in the local market are expected to grow by 8.1-8.2% to 4.23 million units in FY24, buoyed by … Read more

Maruti Suzuki: Maruti bets big on SUVs amid rising demand

Maruti Suzuki India is gearing up for a strong SUV push with at least six out of ten new models planned for the next three years starting FY25 being sports utility vehicles (SUVs), reinforcing the Japanese carmaker’s strong intent to sharpen focus on the vehicle body type amid a rapid shift in buyer preference. The … Read more

Learn with ETMarkets: How to unlock seasonal trends in gold and silver trading?

Understanding seasonal trends is paramount for traders looking to capitalize on the dynamic nature of the precious metals market. In the context of MCX Gold and Silver trading, historical patterns offer valuable insights into periods of heightened demand and potential price movements. Let’s delve into the seasonal trends observed in the Indian market and explore … Read more

Nvidia: Nvidia shares surge 15%, set off rally on Wall Street

New York: The benchmark S&P 500 index hit a fresh record high on Thursday after a blowout revenue forecast from AI darling Nvidia boosted investor confidence in the sector and sparked a rally in growth and technology stocks. Nvidia’s shares surged 15.2% after the chip designer forecast a roughly three-fold surge in first-quarter revenue on … Read more

Lamborghini: In India, young revving up demand for Lamborghini: Stephan Winkelmann

Young, aspiring Indians are among customers driving volumes at Italian supercar maker Lamborghini, which posted record sales last year, global chief executive Stephan Winkelmann told ET. Its signature, wedge-shaped sports car is one of the fastest production vehicles available to the seriously wealthy and the marque is seeing demand not only from buyers in the … Read more

Hero MotoCorp: Expect two-wheeler industry to see double-digit revenue growth next fiscal, says Hero MotoCorp CEO

The domestic two-wheeler industry is expected to witness a double-digit revenue growth next fiscal with demand for premium models anticipated to gain further momentum, according to Hero MotoCorp CEO Niranjan Gupta. The country’s largest two-wheeler maker, which reported a total income of Rs 10,031 crore in the October-December quarter this fiscal, also expects the entry … Read more

Oil: Oil prices near flat as demand worries offset Middle East risk

Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday for a second straight day as uncertainty about the pace of potential U.S. interest rate cuts and the impact on fuel demand offset worries about Middle East tensions that could disrupt supply. Brent futures edged 1 cent lower $81.99 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose … Read more