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‘Bar on board meets applies only to SRTT’

In a recent development, Maharashtra’s charity commissioner has specified that the order to freeze board meetings is targeted exclusively at the Sir Ratan Tata Trust, sparing the other Tata Trusts from disruption. This relief allows the broader philanthropic community associated with Tata to continue their vital work without interruption, clearing up confusion caused by the

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Top stocks to buy or sell today: Stock market recommendations for May 19, 2026 – check list

Stock market recommendations: Bajaj Finserv, and Tata Elxsi are the top stocks to buy as per Somil Mehta, Head of Retail Research at Mirae Asset ShareKhan’s recommendation for May 19, 2026. The expert has identified TVS Motor Company as a sell call:

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Oil prices slip: Crude prices fall over 2% after Trump calls for diplomacy with Iran

Oil prices dipped Tuesday as President Trump announced a pause on planned attacks against Iran, opening doors for potential talks. This development comes amid ongoing Middle East tensions that have disrupted the crucial Strait of Hormuz, impacting global supply. Consequently, fuel prices in India saw another hike, with petrol and diesel rates increasing significantly.

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Link insurer CEO salaries to customer outcomes: Irdai

IRDAI, the insurance oversight body, is championing a revolutionary change by connecting CEO salaries to the happiness of customers, moving beyond traditional profit-centric models. This shift will likely introduce new guidelines governing executive pay and impose penalties on those who engage in misselling or deliver inadequate service.

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Fuel prices rise again: How much does petrol and diesel cost today? Check rates in your city

Fuel prices surged again Tuesday, with petrol and diesel rising by approximately 90 paise per litre, marking the second increase in under a week. This follows a significant Rs 3 per litre hike last Friday. Despite global crude oil price jumps and ongoing Middle East tensions impacting import costs, officials assure adequate fuel reserves and

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India resilient to West Asia shocks: SEBI chief

SEBI chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey stated that Indian markets are resilient and can manage the volatility stemming from the West Asia crisis. He noted that domestic investors remain confident, with Odisha showing a higher SIP ratio than the national average. Pandey also highlighted SEBI’s work on AI trading guidelines and advocated for municipal bonds to

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