Equity benchmarks fell sharply on Thursday, mirroring a sell-off in global markets, with the Sensex and Nifty tumbling over 2.60 per cent.

China’s Industrial production, a gauge of activity in the manufacturing, mining and utilities sectors, fell by 2.9 percent in April.

Union Government has prohibited wheat export with immediate effect.The  DGFT announced the easing of export conditions for onion seeds.

Twitter announced the departure of 2 top leaders in a major shakeup as billionaire Elon Musk is working to close to acquire the company.

Elon Musk has put his $44-billion deal for Twitter on hold, citing pending details in support of calculation that spam, fake accounts.

Russian President Putin has put the West on notice that he could terminate exports and deals in response to the sanctions burden.