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Hormuz chokehold leaves over 1.7 million tonnes of India’s oil, LNG and LPG cargo stranded
In the heart of the Persian Gulf, twenty-two Indian vessels laden with essential oil and gas remain stranded. With millions of tonnes of crude oil, LPG, and LNG in limbo, these ships are eagerly awaiting clearance to navigate the obstructed Strait of Hormuz. The current turmoil has significantly impacted India's energy supplies.
Kotak Bank Share Price Live Updates: Kotak Bank's Current Trading Status

RBI not considering any proposal to cap top NBFC management tenure: Exclusive
For Shriram Finance, Executive Vice Chairman Umesh Revankar has served for 14 years on the company's board, and his current tenure comes to an end in October 2029. For Bajaj Finance, Rajeev Jain has served for 11 years on the company's board and his current tenure ends in March 2028.
India Glycols announces Rs 7.5/share dividend. Check smallcap's record date, dividend yield
India Glycols declared an interim dividend of Rs 7.5 per share for FY2025-26, with March 23 set as the record date. According to Trendlyne, the company has issued 23 dividends so far. Over the past year, it paid Rs 5 per share, translating to a dividend yield of 0.59% at the current stock price.

Financial sector fundamentals strong, prefer private banks: Macquarie Capital
Tight liquidity may weigh on financial stocks, though fundamentals remain stable, says Suresh Ganapathy, Managing Director and Head of Financial Services Research India at Macquarie Capital. He expects private banks to deliver around 15% return on equity with healthy asset quality and sees current valuations as an opportunity to add bank stocks.
Markets may have priced in worst risks, correction a buying opportunity, says this CIO
Hiren Ved, Director & CIO of Alchemy Capital Management, says if crude cools below $85, sentiment could improve and trigger a bounce. While near-term volatility may persist, current valuations look attractive for long-term investors, with buying opportunities in small and midcaps over the next 6–12 months.

Gold prices today: Check live rates of 24K, 22K, 18K gold on 16 March 2026 in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, other cities
Gold prices fell on Monday due to rising energy costs and inflation concerns, with MCX gold rate at ₹1,57,241 per 10 grams. Here are the current rates across major Indian cities.
JSW Steel Share Price Live Updates: JSW Steel's Current Valuation Insights
HDFC Life Share Price Live Updates: HDFC Life's Current Market Position
Kotak Bank Share Price Live Updates: Kotak Bank's Current Trading Status

Stocks to buy or sell: From Lupin to NTPC— Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking suggests strategies for these 3 shares
Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking provides crucial insights for navigating the current tumultuous market. With the Nifty 50 experiencing declines, he highlights opportunities in stocks like Lupin and NTPC.

Sitting like an eagle–waiting and watching, says Vijay Kedia as market wilts
Money is never made in euphoric times; it's made when there is panic, during which quality stocks are available at attractive valuations. Be cool and level-headed before making a decision to invest in the current market cycle, says ace investor Vijay Kedia