Stock Market Live Updates Today: BSE Sensex drops over 150 points in opening trade, Nifty50 goes below 24,000 on fresh US strikes in Iran; brent crude prices rise

“Indian equity markets are expected to open on a mildly negative note, with Gift Nifty trading around 24,030, down by 95 points, indicating subdued opening cues for domestic indices. Global markets remained largely positive amid easing geopolitical concerns and stable investor sentiment, though some profit booking at higher levels may keep domestic markets range-bound in…

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RBI appoints committee on quantum tech in finance

MUMBAI: As quantum computing moves from theory towards application, the RBI has set up an expert committee for a quantum-secure and adaptive financial ecosystem to assess how a technology that can solve complex financial problems could also threaten existing cryptographic standards.Quantum technology is different from regular computing because it can handle multiple possibilities at the…

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Nirmala Sitharaman: ‘Willing to listen to people’: Government open to feedback on LTCG, STCG taxes, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the government is willing to listen to concerns raised by stock market investors regarding the taxation framework for Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG) and Short-Term Capital Gains (STCG).Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the TEXPROCIL Export Awards event, Sitharaman said the Centre remains open to suggestions from…

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