Meta Plans Major Layoffs Amid AI Push

By BPN News Desk March 14, 2026

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Meta is preparing another round of workforce reductions as the company increases investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure and technology. The move reflects a broader shift in the global technology sector, where companies are restructuring operations and reallocating resources to

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SEBI Chief Advises Patience During Market Volatility

By BPN News Desk March 14, 2026

Market regulator SEBI has advised investors to remain patient amid heightened global financial uncertainty, saying volatility in markets is a normal phenomenon during periods of geopolitical tension and economic disruption. The message came as global markets face turbulence due to conflicts in West Asia, energy supply concerns and shifting capital flows across economies.

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Sensex Slides As Nifty Extends Third-Day Fall

By BPN News Desk March 13, 2026

Indian equity benchmarks fell for a third straight session on Friday as rising crude oil prices, West Asia tensions, and weak global cues continued to weigh on investor sentiment. The Sensex dropped sharply during the day and closed lower by more than 1,300 points, while the Nifty ended near 23,350, marking one of the market’s […]

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Asian Stocks Fall As Oil Jumps On Crisis

By BPN News Desk March 9, 2026

Asian Stocks Fall As Oil Jumps On Crisis Asian equities came under heavy pressure on Monday as oil prices surged sharply amid the worsening West Asia crisis, with investors reacting to fears of supply disruption, shipping risks and a broader economic shock across the region. The selloff reflected growing concern that the conflict could hit […]

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Sensex Falls 1,600 Points, Nifty Below 24,700

By BPN News Desk March 2, 2026

Sensex Falls 1,600 Points, Nifty Below 24,700 Indian equity markets witnessed a sharp sell-off, with the Sensex plunging more than 1,600 points and the Nifty 50 slipping below the 24,700 mark during intraday trade. Broad-based losses were seen across sectors as investors reacted to global cues and profit-booking pressure. Sensex Tanks Over 1,600 Points The […]

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FPIs Turn Net Buyers In Indian Markets

By BPN News Desk March 1, 2026

Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) turned net buyers in the Indian stock market in February, marking a notable shift after months of outflows, with inflows reaching their highest level in over a year. Despite this return of foreign capital, broader market sentiment remained cautious amid persistent volatility. FPIs Turn Net Buyers In February Data from market […]

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Sensex, Nifty Fall On Global Cues And Trade Uncertainty

By BPN News Desk February 13, 2026

Indian equity markets closed sharply lower on February 13, 2026, with benchmark indices declining as investors reacted to weak global sentiment and caution around international trade developments. Nifty50 Sensex Market Performance Today The BSE Sensex dropped over 700 points during the session while the Nifty50 also recorded significant losses. Selling pressure was visible

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Morgan Stanley Sees Sensex At 1,07,000 by December

By BPN News Desk February 8, 2026

Morgan Stanley has projected a strong upside for Indian equities, estimating the Sensex could reach 1,07,000 by December in an optimistic scenario. The forecast is based on expectations of sustained earnings growth, economic expansion and improving investment flows. Morgan Stanley Sensex Forecast The brokerage outlined multiple market scenarios, with the bullish case

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Sensex Jumps 2,072 Points After India-US Trade Deal

By BPN News Desk February 3, 2026

Indian equity markets posted a sharp rally after the announcement of the India–US trade deal, with investor sentiment turning decisively positive. The BSE Sensex surged 2,072 points, while the NSE Nifty 50 jumped 639 points, marking one of the strongest single-day gains in recent months. Broad-Based Buying Across Sectors The rally was broad-based, with banking, […]

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Asia-Pacific Markets Rise on India-US Trade Deal

By BPN News Desk February 3, 2026

Asia-Pacific stock markets climbed on Tuesday after news of a new trade agreement between India and the United States, as investors reacted with optimism to prospects of lower tariffs and stronger bilateral commerce. Indian benchmark indexes showed positive momentum ahead of regional market openings. Indian Markets Jump In India, the GIFT Nifty index surged by […]