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May 29, 2026 7:43 PM

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Oil prices down by 1.5%

 Global crude oil prices dropped by around one and a half per cent today. Brent crude was trading 1.7 per cent lower at 92 US dollars and 14 cents per barrel in intra-day trade. West Texas Intermediate crude was also trading 1.4 per cent lower at 87 US dollars and 64 cents per barrel when reports la...

May 29, 2026 5:52 PM

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Air travel declines globally by 3,4% amid West Asia conflict

  Global air passenger demand fell 3.4 per cent year-on-year in April 2026, marking a sharp slowdown, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The decline was largely attributed to the impact of the ongoing war in the Middle East. Total demand, measured in revenue passenger k...

May 29, 2026 4:12 PM

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RBI balance sheet swells due to surge in domestic & foreign investments 

  The Reserve Bank's balance sheet swelled to 91.97 lakh crore rupee at the end of March 2026, up 20.6 per cent year-on-year, due to a rise in domestic investments as well as gold and foreign investments, according to the central bank's annual report released today. The balance sheet size increased ...

May 29, 2026 8:22 AM

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Air India extends suspension of its flights to Israel till July end

Air India has extended the suspension of its flights to Israel till July end, amid continued geopolitical uncertainties in West Asia. The airlines had earlier suspended flight operations on the Tel Aviv-Delhi route till the end of June. A senior Air India official said that flights have been further...

May 27, 2026 10:02 PM

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Sensex down by 142 pts, Nifty ends flat

  The BSE Sensex dropped 142 points to close at 75 thousand 868. The NSE Nifty ended on a flat note, marginally down by seven points to settle at 23 thousand and 907 after a choppy trade today. Benchmark domestic equity indices drifted lower after rising in early trade, as investors remained cautiou...