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ADB trims India's growth projection to 6.6% reflecting elevated energy prices
Asian Development Bank on Thursday lowered India's GDP growth projection to 6.6 per cent as against 6.9 per cent estimated earlier for the current fiscal on concerns of higher energy prices fuelled by the Middle East crisis. Despite the growth moderation, India still continues to be the fastest-growing major economy in the world, ADB said. India's GDP growth forecasts are revised down to 6.6 per cent for FY2026 (ending 31 March 2027) and maintained at 7.3 per cent for FY2027, Asian Development Outlook (ADO) July 2026 said. Growth will be supported by policy interventions to attract more foreign capital, as well as fuel tax cuts, targeted credit support, strong services exports, and public capital expenditure. The FY2027 growth forecast remains unchanged from April, underpinned by improved global conditions and export competitiveness gained through trade agreements with various partners. However, risks tilt to the downside driven by heightened geopolitical tensions, or weather-induced
Hardeep Puri explains why India has among world's cheapest petrol, spells out country's fuel strategy
India offers some of the world's cheapest petrol, according to the Petroleum Minister. Ethanol blending significantly contributes to these lower fuel prices for consumers. This strategy reduces dependence on volatile global crude oil prices. Farmers' ethanol, with fixed annual prices, aids in maintaining stable domestic fuel costs. The Middle East conflict has driven up international oil prices, impacting other nations.
ONGC to undertake 1.75 MMT strategic oil reserve expansion at Mangaluru
ONGC approved a 1.75 MMT strategic petroleum reserve expansion at Mangaluru. This project will add significant storage capacity to India's energy security network. India is strengthening its reserves after recent global supply chain disruptions. Additional SPR facilities are also being developed in Odisha and Karnataka. This increases India's total oil storage capacity to approximately seventy-four days.
Rs 5 lakh crore wealth boost! Top 5 factors fuelling today's 800-point Sensex rally
Indian stock markets experienced significant gains on Friday, with Sensex and Nifty rising over one percent. Strong first-quarter earnings from TCS boosted investor sentiment, leading IT stocks higher. Positive global market trends and a decline in market volatility also contributed to the rally. Despite escalating Iran-US tensions, markets largely ignored the geopolitical developments. Analysts anticipate continued economic resilience and positive sector-specific responses moving forward.
TCS shares jump over 3% after Q1 results. What are Morgan Stanley, Citi and other brokerages saying?
TCS shares climbed 3.5% after the IT major reported a 5% year-on-year rise in Q1FY27 net profit to Rs 13,349 crore and a 14% increase in revenue. While most brokerages retained their ratings, views remained mixed on the outlook, with optimism over AI-led growth offset by concerns around weak discretionary spending, margins and global macro uncertainty.
Asian stocks climb as AI rally outweighs US-Iran conflict concerns
The renewed back-and-forth attacks have further eroded the fragile 3-week-old ceasefire, bringing the spotlight back on oil prices and what it could mean for inflation and the global rates outlook

Rupee rises 13 paise against US dollar: What's driving the move
Indian rupee gains 13 paise against US dollar, supported by softer crude oil prices and global dollar weakness. West Asia tensions remain a key risk.

Asian stocks surge as investors look past Middle East attacks
The renewed back-and-forth attacks have further eroded the fragile three-week-old ceasefire, bringing the spotlight back on oil prices and what it could mean for inflation and the global rates outlook.

Petrol, Diesel Prices On July 10: Check New Fuel Rates In Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata And More
On Friday, July 10, 2026, petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged despite movement in the global crude prices over the past week. State-run oil marketing companies such as IOCL, HPCL, BPCL did not change their fuel prices for the day.

Global Funds, Weary of AI Frenzy, Seek Shelter in India's Stock Market as a Volatility Haven - finance.biggo.com
Global Funds, Weary of AI Frenzy, Seek Shelter in India's Stock Market as a Volatility Havenfinance.biggo.com
Refined products exports may rise 25% on IOCL's bet: Rs 75,000 crore investment to add 17.3 MMTPA capacity across three units by year-end
Indian Oil Corporation's expansion will boost refining capacity by December 2026. This increase is expected to significantly raise India's petroleum product export share. The company's capacity will reach 98.05 million metric tonnes per annum. This expansion will strengthen India's position as a global refining hub. Increased exports will also boost the nation's foreign exchange earnings.
SAIL's Bokaro plant to get 8.3 MT iron ore via slurry pipeline; Rs15K cr expansion underway
Bokaro Steel Plant will receive iron ore annually through a new slurry pipeline. This modern system will eliminate dependence on railway rakes for raw material transport. The plant's crude steel production capacity will increase significantly after expansion. This project involves a substantial capital investment and aims for completion in three and a half years. The expansion will enhance production capacity and global competitiveness for Bokaro Steel Plant.