Aviation stocks drop after Ahmedabad crash

Aviation stocks drop after Ahmedabad crash

New Delhi, June 12(HS): The plane crash in Ahmedabad triggered a notable drop in aviation sector stocks. InterGlobe Aviation Limited, operator of IndiGo, saw shares decline over 3%, closing at ₹5,444 after a fall of ₹187. SpiceJet shares dropped over 1.7%, eventually closing at ₹44.68, down by 1.78% after minor end-of-day buying. In the U.S.,…

Nifty's six-day rally ends; investors lose ₹6.15 lakh crore

Nifty's six-day rally ends; investors lose ₹6.15 lakh crore

New Delhi, June 12 (HS): The domestic stock market registered a substantial decline today, influenced by weak global signals, foreign investor selling, and escalating tensions in West Asia, marking the cessation of a six-day rally in the Nifty index. The trading day commenced with minor increases; however, the initial gains in the Sensex and Nifty…

Retail inflation rate dropped to 2.82% in May, six-year low

Retail inflation rate dropped to 2.82% in May, six-year low

New Delhi, June 12 (HS): Retail inflation dropped to 2.82 percent in May, the lowest in six years, down from 3.16 percent in April and 3.34 percent in March 2025. The decline is attributed to falling food prices, particularly for grains and pulses. According to the Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation, this marks a…

India-Europe FTA near to completion, says Goyal

India-Europe FTA near to completion, says Goyal

New Delhi, June 12 (H.S): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal emphasized the need to address non-tariff barriers in the ongoing negotiations for the proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union (EU). During his address to the Swedish Business Confederation at the India-Sweden high-level trade and investment policy forum, he…

Stock market declines in early trading; Sensex, Nifty drop

Stock market declines in early trading; Sensex, Nifty drop

New Delhi, June 12 (H.S.): The domestic stock market faced pressure in early trading. Although it began with a slight gain, buying support initially helped the market rise, it quickly fell into the red due to selling pressure. After one hour of trading, the Sensex decreased by 0.22% and the Nifty declined by 0.17%. Major…

WTA safeguards rankings for female players during fertility procedures

WTA safeguards rankings for female players during fertility procedures

New Delhi, June 12 (H.S.): The governing body of women’s tennis, WTA, announced on Wednesday that female players who wish to undergo fertility protection procedures will be allowed to take time off from the sport and will be able to return to competition with a protected ranking.The new WTA rule aims to help female players…

US withdraws diplomats, military families due to Iran tensions

US withdraws diplomats, military families due to Iran tensions

Washington, June 12(HS): The U.S. has recalled diplomats, military officials, and their families from Iraq, Bahrain, and Kuwait due to rising tensions with Iran. The State and Defense Departments initiated the departure of non-essential personnel from various Middle Eastern locations. A defense official noted that the U.S. Central Command is monitoring the situation, expressing concerns…