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Reliance, Meta announce Jamnagar data centre; CleanMax to supply over 900 MW renewable energy capacity
Meta Platforms is investing heavily in India's digital future. The company is partnering with Reliance Industries to build a new data center in Gujarat. This facility will support Meta's global AI needs. Additionally, Meta is expanding its renewable energy partnership with CleanMax. This collaboration will add over 900 MW of solar and wind power capacity.
FPI inflows into FAR securities rise by Rs 8,795 cr after govt tax exemption move
Foreign investors are pouring money into Indian government bonds. This follows a tax exemption on interest and capital gains for investments in Fully Accessible Route securities. The government's move aims to attract foreign capital and support the rupee. These measures are opening up India's bond market to global investors. This is a significant development for India's debt market.

Five Stocks To Buy: Adani Energy, Adani Green, Gland Pharma And More | June 08, 2026
Top picks include power transmission major Adani Energy Solutions, renewable energy giant Adani Green Energy, pharma player Gland Pharma, automotive major Ashok Leyland, and carbon materials manufacturer Himadri Speciality Chemical.
Indian companies willing to deepen presence in Venezuela, says Minister Hardeep Singh Puri
India is looking to deepen its energy partnership with Venezuela, with Indian companies expressing readiness to expand their presence. This move is part of India's strategy to diversify energy sources amid disruptions to global oil supplies caused by the West Asia conflict. Venezuela's vast oil reserves make it a key player in India's efforts to secure stable crude supplies.
INR regains momentum with all eyes on RBI monetary policy
The Indian rupee is regaining some momentum in opening trades on Friday as the global crude oil prices eased and market participants keenly awaited the RBI's MPC decision today. Heightened geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran drove energy volatility and aggressive safe-haven buying capped sharp gains in the local unit. INR opened at Rs 95.72 per dollar and hit a high of 95.63 so far during the day. Yesterday, rupee depreciated 7 paise to close at 95.83 against the US dollar. Local markets opened in the green with investors closely watching the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) monetary policy announcement scheduled for today. The Indian benchmark indices are trading higher today, with the NIFTY 50 hovering around 23,442.30 (+0.11%) and the S&P BSE SENSEX trading at 74,556.68 (+0.26%).
Citi CEO Jane Fraser explains what makes India stand out
Citi CEO Jane Fraser praised India’s focus on energy security, digitalisation and execution-led growth, highlighting the success of India Stack and the country’s renewable energy ambitions. Discussing global challenges, she noted that geopolitical tensions, trade disputes and economic imbalances remain key concerns. Fraser said the upcoming G7 discussions are likely to focus on diversification, stronger global partnerships and harnessing the opportunities of artificial intelligence.
Stocks in news: Rajesh Exports, Lenskart, Suzlon Energy, Aurobindo Pharma, Tata Motors
Indian markets saw volatility and closed lower on Wednesday. Key companies are in focus due to significant developments. SoftBank reduced its stake in Lenskart. Sebi issued an interim order against Rajesh Exports. Tata Motors revised its Avinya EV strategy. Suzlon Energy is diversifying into battery storage. RIL's subsidiary signed MoUs with the Haryana Government.
IKEA sets up India development centre in push beyond sourcing
IKEA has launched a new product development center in India. This move positions India as a key hub for designing home furnishings for both local and international markets. The company aims to develop affordable products relevant to Indian consumers. This expansion signifies IKEA's commitment to India's full value chain, from retail to manufacturing and now product innovation.
Broader markets crash! Physicswallah, Coforge, other small & midcap stocks tumble up to 6%. Do you own?
Indian smallcap and midcap stocks plummeted on Wednesday due to persistent FII selling, a weakening rupee, and global factors. IT stocks, which had surged previously, saw a sharp selloff, with major players like TCS and Infosys dropping significantly. Analysts point to energy shocks and current account deficit concerns impacting market sentiment.
INR extends slump beyond Rs 95 per dollar mark
The Indian rupee extended slump beyond Rs 95 per dollar mark on Tuesday as oil prices shot up late yesterday amid stalled talks between US and Iran reigniting fears of oil supply disruption. Crude oil prices surged following reports from Iran's news agency indicating that Tehran has halted indirect negotiations with the United States. INR opened at Rs 95.16 per dollar and hit a low of 95.18 so far during the day. Yesterday, the counter settled at 95.19. Meanwhile, the Indian stock market is extending its losses today, tracking weak global cues and Middle East tensions. The BSE Sensex dropped by over 440 points in early trade, slipping into the 74,200 range, while the NSE Nifty 50 fell beneath the 23,250 mark.
Renaissance Investment CIO sees value in IT, autos and financials
Pankaj Murarka, CEO & CIO of Renaissance Investment Managers, says the global AI investment boom could benefit Indian IT services as enterprise adoption rises. He believes fear-driven selling in IT stocks is fading and sees value emerging in the sector. Murarka is also positive on autos, EV-linked themes, energy and financials over the medium term, while cautioning that some AI and power infrastructure stocks are difficult to justify on traditional valuations.

Aditya Birla Group seen as front-runner in $1.7-billion-plus deal for Shell’s Sprng Energy: report
Aditya Birla Group has emerged as front runner to buy Shells Indian renewable platform Sprng Energy for over $1.7 billion, edging KKR, though talks remain ongoing and non-binding.