What is PACTS? PACTS is a new bilateral framework designed to deepen cooperation in cyber and critical technologies while promoting secure and diversified supply chains. According to the announcement, the partnership seeks to: Enhance national and regional security. Strengthen cyber resilience. Expand trusted digital infrastructure. Promote secure and…
JSW Steel's Q1 FY27 Production Performance The company recorded steady growth in crude steel output across its operations during the April–June 2026 quarter. Particulars Q1 FY27 (MnT) Q4 FY26 (MnT) Q1 FY26 (MnT) QoQ Change YoY Change Indian Operations 6.35 6.32 6.14 0.3% 3% JSW Steel USA (Ohio)…
Several States Witness Strong Growth in EV Adoption An analysis of Vahan registration data by The Economic Times showed significant growth in EV adoption across multiple states, particularly in the two-wheeler segment. Key highlights include: Odisha: EV share increased from 9.5% in 2025 to 17% during March–June 2026.…
Ather Energy Confirms ₹2,500 Crore Fundraising Plan In an exchange filing, Ather Energy stated that its Board of Directors, at its meeting held on June 12, 2026, approved a proposal to raise funds of up to ₹2,500 crore through the issuance of eligible securities. The proposed fundraising includes:…
Credit Card Penetration Remains Low in India According to Bhavesh Jain, Managing Director and CEO of TransUnion CIBIL, India currently has approximately 5.2 crore credit cardholders, representing only about 25% of the country's 25 crore credit-active consumers. The report compares India's penetration with several global markets: Country Credit…
Graphite India Share Price Movement On July 9, 2026, Graphite India shares traded higher in early afternoon trade following the company's restructuring announcement. As of 12:11 PM, the stock was trading around ₹578.85, up approximately 0.7% from the previous close. Despite the intraday gains, the stock has declined…
Who Is Eligible for an EPS Monthly Pension? Under the Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS) 2026, employees become eligible for a regular monthly pension if they satisfy the following conditions: Complete at least 10 years of pensionable service Attain the retirement age of 58 years Employees also have the…
ITR-5 Excel Utility Now Available The Income Tax Department has made the ITR-5 Excel utility available on its official e-filing portal for AY 2026-27. The offline utility enables eligible taxpayers to prepare their income tax returns without requiring continuous internet connectivity. Once the return is completed and validated,…
Oil Prices Move Higher Amid Geopolitical Tensions Crude oil prices strengthened during Thursday's trading session as markets reacted to renewed military developments in the Middle East. Brent crude futures rose around 1% to approximately US$78.80 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude gained about 1.01% to…
July 9, 2026
Market View 09th July, 2026
View on market: Volatility persists, eagerly searching for growth: Global market sentiment remained cautious. US and European index futures traded slightly higher, indicating a stable start before the opening of major markets. Asian markets were mixed as investors reacted to renewed tensions between the United States and Iran.…
