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Indian markets closed the final trading session of FY25 in the red, with the Nifty 50 down 0.31% and Sensex falling 0.25%. Investors are cautious ahead of U.S. tariffs and upcoming economic data. Despite this, both indices recorded healthy gains over the fiscal year.

FPIs have shifted to net buying in the Indian stock market after a significant outflow. With ₹32,576 crore invested recently, the Nifty 50 rose 6.21% in March, outpacing global peers amidst easing inflation and easing valuations concerns.

Trump Praises Indian Election | Trump Voting Reform | Trump On Indian Election | Trump Praises Indian Election Process | Trump On Indian Voting Process | Trump On Election Reforms | US Election Amendment | US Election Reform | US News | India News | Trump News | Trump Latest News | Donald Trump U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order seeking broad changes to elections in the US, including mandating voters to show proof that they are American citizens, counting only mail or absentee ballots received by Election Day and prohibiting non-US citizens from being able to donate in certain elections. Trump signed the executive order while citing India and some other countries as examples to follow. Trump said the US now fails to enforce ‘basic and necessary election protections’ employed by modern, developed and developing nations. And he intends to change that. What is Trump’s plan? Watch this video to find out.

The Nifty 50 is set to end its longest monthly losing streak since 1996, rebounding over 6% in March after five months of decline. Key factors include valuation comfort, improving macro indicators, rate cut hopes, foreign investor activity, and expectations of earnings revival.

The move provides relief to traders, who previously had to adhere to a much shorter deadline for re-exporting processed walnuts, and is expected to benefit India’s key suppliers, including the US.

Donald Trump recently announced a 25% tariff on auto imports, set to take effect on April 2, 2025, targeting both vehicles and key components like engines and transmissions. But, it should be noted that the US imported roughly eight million cars last year, accounting for about $220 billion in trade and roughly half of overall sales. Hence, the newly announced auto tariffs will have a significant impact. So, let’s break down the U.S. auto business, its key import partners, the import values, and the potential impact on India. Watch!

Over 2,000 visa appointments in India were cancelled by the US Embassy due to fraud by “bad actors” and “bots”. The Embassy said it takes a strict stance against such activities and suspended the associated accounts’ scheduling privileges.

The EPFO is set to introduce a big change to PF withdrawals. By end May or early June, you should be able to withdraw your PF with instant access using UPI and even through ATMs. The withdrawal limit for these transactions will be capped at ₹1 lakh and you will be able to see your PF balance directly on UPI portals itself. Here’s everything you need to know!