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Dow Jones sinks over 700 points as oil, private credit worries rattles Wall Street
Brent Crude was back above the mark of $100 a barrel, closing above that mark for the first time since 2022. More ships were struck in the Persian Gulf overnight and comments from Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, added to the price surge. Khamenei said that the Strait of Hormuz should remain shut as a tactic to "pressure the enemy."
Rail travel insurance should not be limited to online tickets: SC
The Supreme Court has ruled that all railway passengers must have equal access to travel insurance. This applies whether tickets are bought online or at counters. The court stated that a distinction in treatment is not justified. While misuse of insurance is a concern, solutions should be found instead of denying the facility.
SC to hear LG India's plea against EPF requirement for expat staff
The Supreme Court will hear LG Electronics India's challenge to rules requiring foreign workers in Indian companies to join the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation. LG argues this is discriminatory compared to Indian employees. The Delhi High Court had previously upheld these rules. The court has issued notices and will hear the case further on March 20.

European Stocks Hit Session Low as Iran Says Hormuz to Stay Shut
European stocks hit a session low after Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said the Straight of Hormuz should stay closed, adding to concerns over disruption to global oil supplies.
Supreme Court rap puts spotlight on RERA's weak links
Experts highlight RERA's ineffectiveness due to a lack of intent from chiefs, poor state coordination, and underutilization of powers. Reforms are needed to protect homebuyers, as the cost of violating laws often outweighs the benefits for developers, leading to a credibility gap.

Is Iran New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei On X? Account Floats With Over 34k Followers
File photo of Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, attends the annual Quds, or Jerusalem Day, rally in Tehran, Iran, on May 31, 2019.

Iran's Big Warning To Trump: Won't Leave You Until You Admit Mistake And Pay The Price For Starting War
Larijani, who is the Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, said the United States would have to face the consequences.
NCERT book row: IIT-Gandhinagar to review Michel Danino's guest professor role after SC directive
IIT-Gandhinagar will review Michel Danino's position as guest professor. This follows a Supreme Court order for governments and institutions to end ties with him. The controversy stems from a chapter on judicial corruption in a withdrawn NCERT textbook. Danino, along with two other experts, faced criticism. The Supreme Court stated these individuals should not be involved in curriculum development.
Supreme Court seeks timeline for CBI probe into NCR housing projects
The Supreme Court has issued a decisive order for the CBI to outline a clear timeline for its investigation into numerous real estate developments in the NCR. The court strongly stated that lingering delays would only intensify the suffering of homebuyers.

Supreme Industries, Prince Pipes, Astral shares gain up to 7% on PVC price hike boost
PVC rates have increased by ₹33.5 per kg in 2026, so far — rising ₹5 per kg over January, ₹3.5 kg over February and ₹25 per kg over March, so far.
Arnya Real Estate, Supreme Universal raise Rs 1,000 cr real estate equity fund
Arnya Real Estate Fund Advisors and Supreme Universal have successfully raised over Rs 1,000 crore. This capital will fund redevelopment projects in Mumbai and Pune. The fund targets Rs 1,250 crore and focuses on equity investments. This initiative brings institutional discipline to redevelopment projects. It combines Arnya's investment expertise with Supreme Universal's execution capabilities.

Arnya, Supreme Universal raises ₹1030 crore for Mumbai-focused fund
Real estate projects need capital, including debt and equity, at various stages of their life cycle. However, the source of capital for residential developers is quite limited