New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) India’s domestic air passenger traffic rose 1 per cent YoY in March 2026 to 146.8 lakh and it surged 4.4 per cent on a monthly basis, a report said on Tuesday.Domestic air passenger traffic stood at 1,677.4 lakh in FY26, up 1.4 per cent on an annual basis, the report from ICRA said.In February 2026, international passenger traffic for Indian carriers stood at 28.5 lakh, marking a decline of 0.3 per cent YoY and a sequential fall of 16 per cent.”Growth in domestic air…
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New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) India’s benchmark Nifty 50 could be in the 28,000–31,000 range by the end of March 2027, implying a 15 per cent to 25 per cent upside from current levels, a report said on Wednesday.The report from investment management firm OmniScience Capital underpinned the outlook on FY27 Nifty 50 earnings per share of Rs 1,280 to Rs 1,320 and projected an earnings growth of 10 per cent–13 per cent.It forecasted a potential re-rating driven by easing geopolitical tensions, mo…
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Remittances to India are likely to reach an all‑time high of $137–140 billion in FY26 before moderating to $135–137 billion in FY27, amid escalation in West Asia, a report said on Wednesday.Further, enabling true dematerialisation of Retail Direct holdings could boost interoperability and attract strong interest to debt markets from retail investors, the report from SBI Research said.Analysing the language of the central bank governor in the monetary policy meetin…
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Escalating conflict in the Middle East could only cause minimal rupee depreciation and disruption in growth while defence stocks and precious metals could rally, a report said on Thursday.The report from asset management firm Shriram Wealth said a 10 per cent rise from RBI’s baseline assumption of crude oil price could lift inflation by 30 bps but weaken the rupee and growth minimally.The same could cut growth by 15 bps, while a 5 per cent rupee depreciation could raise…
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Brent crude could climb above $90 per barrel with Strait of Hormuz disruption or exceed $100 per barrel in a broader regional conflict, a report said on Sunday.The report from JM Financial Institutional Securities said the crude has already climbed to about $72.8 per barrel and limited retaliation could add $5–10 per barrel, while direct damage to Iranian oil infrastructure could add $10–12 per barrel.Every $1 rise in crude increases India’s annual import bill by …
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) The outlook on the Indian aviation industry is “stable,” driven by the anticipation of modest growth in domestic air passenger traffic in FY26, according to an ICRA report on Thursday.ICRA has revised its forecasts for the domestic air passenger traffic growth in FY26 to 0-3 per cent, reaching 165-170 million, lower than its previous expectations of 4-6 per cent on a YoY basis. This is attributed to cross-border escalations (that led to flight disruptions and cancell…
Mumbai, Jan 8 (IANS) Silver prices fell sharply on Thursday as selling pressure increased ahead of the annual rebalancing of global commodity indexes and the release of key US economic data.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), silver dropped nearly 3.5 per cent to trade below Rs 2,42,000 per kilogram during the session.The decline came after passive investment funds were expected to reduce their holdings in precious metals futures to match new index weightings.The selling is seen as heavier th…
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Robust GDP growth and prospects of improvement in corporate earnings next year augur well for positive foreign institutional investor (FII) flows in 2026, analysts said on Saturday, even as sell figure in December crossed Rs 22,130 crore.Foreign institutional investors have net sold shares worth Rs 1,58,407 crore in CY25, marking their heaviest selling since they started investing in India. Analysts however said that there are signs of a reversal of foreign institutional…