Sensex Crashes 800 Pts, Nifty Below 22,850 on Trump News

Indian stock markets witnessed a sharp sell-off, with the Sensex dropping over 800 points and Nifty falling below 22,850, driven by investor anxiety over a reported 48-hour ultimatum from former US President Donald Trump.

Rupee Hits Record Low, Gold Crashes in Market Plunge

Indian stock markets faced a sharp decline on March 23, 2026, with the rupee hitting a record low and gold prices crashing amid volatile global cues. Key stocks like Trent and SBI were in focus as oil prices fluctuated.

Gold, Silver Drop on War, Inflation; Analysts See Limited Gains

Gold and silver prices fell sharply in international markets, with gold dropping over 2% to a four-month low. Analysts attribute the decline to US-Iran tensions, high oil prices, and expectations of tighter interest rates, predicting range-bound movement

India's LPG Crisis: Supply Strains, PNG Demand Surges

India faces a severe LPG shortage due to West Asia tensions, disrupting supply chains. Restaurants shift to electric cooking, PNG demand spikes in Pune, and the Centre considers smaller cylinders to manage availability.

India May Reduce LPG Cylinder Size to Manage Supply

The Indian government is exploring measures like providing 10kg or 7kg LPG cylinders instead of the standard 14.2kg to address potential shortages due to West Asia tensions, sparking consumer and dealer concerns.

Gas Leak Explosion Kills Worker at Ludhiana Factory

A factory worker died in a tragic explosion and fire at Surya Knitwear in Ludhiana, caused by a gas leak. The victim, identified as Ram Naresh, was sleeping when the blast occurred, collapsing walls and leaving no escape.

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