Aaj ke top headlines mein, Wipro ka Q4 profit estimates se better aaya, gold prices global cues se naye highs par pahunch gaye, aur Gensol Engineering ke khilaf allegations par updates hain. Equity markets mein, Indian benchmark indices BSE Sensex aur NSE Nifty 50 ne apna upward trajectory continue rakha, aaj teesre consecutive trading session ke liye higher close kiya. US market mein, S&P 500 nearly 0.2% gira aur 5,400 levels ke paas trade kar raha tha opening ke baad. Nasdaq 100 over 1.6% decline hua aur 16,500 levels ke paas trade kar raha tha.
Wipro ka Q4 Profit, Expectations se Behtar
Wipro ka June quarter ka outlook uncertain macro environment ke chalte muted hai, company ne -3.5% se -1.5% tak degrowth ka guidance diya hai. Consolidated revenue last financial year ke fourth quarter mein sequentially 0.8% badhkar Rs 22,504.2 crore ho gaya, ek exchange filing ke according. IT major ka net profit sequentially 6.6% badhkar Rs 3,588 crore ho gaya, jo Rs 3,364 crore ke consensus estimate se better hai.
Gold Prices Naye Highs Par
Retail market mein 24-karat gold ka price Rs 1,650 badhkar Rs 98,100 per 10 grams ke all-time high par pahunch gaya New Delhi mein. Global rush for safe-haven buying ne prices ko boost kiya, jo US aur China ke beech badhte trade war ke wajah se trigger hua tha. All India Sarafa Association ke according, 99.9% purity wala precious metal Tuesday ko Rs 96,450 per 10 grams par close hua tha. Gold prices ne apna steepest intraday hike April 11 ko record kiya tha, jab yeh over Rs 6,200 jump hua tha.
Supreme Court ne Waqf ke Khilaf Pleas ki Hearing Shuru Ki
Supreme Court ne Wednesday ko Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 ki constitutional validity ko challenge karne wali petitions ki hearing shuru ki. Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna aur Justices Sanjay Kumar aur K V Viswanathan ki bench ne do aspects outline kiye. “Do aspects hain jin par hum dono sides se address karne ko kehna chahte hain. Pehla, kya humein ise entertain karna chahiye ya high court mein bhejna chahiye? Dusra, aap kya urge aur argue karna chahte hain, briefly bataiye?” CJI ne kaha.
Gensol Engineering ke Shares Giravat
Gensol Engineering Ltd. ka stock 5% lower circuit limit se takra gaya, Securities and Exchange Board of India ke company ke promoters, Anmol Singh Jaggi aur Puneet Singh Jaggi ko alleged fund diversion aur record falsification ke liye bar karne ke decision ke ek din baad. Markets regulator ne Jaggi brothers ko company mein koi bhi key managerial position hold karne se prohibit kar diya hai, effectively unhe leadership roles se hata diya hai.
Paytm CEO ne 2.1 Crore ESOPs Chhod Diye
Paytm ke CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma ne voluntarily apne sabhi 2.1 crore employee stock option plan, ya ESOP units chhod diye hain, ek exchange filing ke mutabik. Yeh move regulatory lens ke beech aaya hai, kyunki SEBI ne last year Paytm ko Sharma ko diye gaye ESOPs par show-cause notice issue kiya tha. Regulator ki scrutiny Sharma ke company mein public shareholder ke status par centred thi. SEBI norms ke hisab se, promoters ko ESOPs receive karne ki permission nahi hai.
India ka $10-Billion Pharma Export US mein Probe ke Khatre mein
India ka United States ko pharmaceutical export, jo nearly $10 billion annually hai, pressure mein aa sakta hai kyunki US government ne Monday ko medicines aur related ingredients ke import ke national security implications ki investigation shuru ki hai. US Commerce Department dwara launch ki gayi probe, assess karegi ki foreign pharmaceutical imports par country ki reliance kis had tak domestic healthcare system ke liye threat pose kar sakti hai.
WTO ne Trump Tariff ke Chalte Global Trade Outlook ko Kam Kiya
World Trade Organisation ne is saal merchandise trade ke liye apna forecast kam kar diya hai kyunki badhte US tariffs aur broader uncertainty international commerce ko nuksan pahuncha rahi hai. Apne naye forecasts mein, Geneva-based WTO expect karta hai ki world merchandise trade ka volume 2025 mein 0.2% decline hoga — US-led trade war ke bina yeh nearly three percentage points higher hota, jo saal ke shuruwat ke expectations se ek dramatic reversal hai. Trade ke 2026 mein 2.5% rebound hone ka forecast hai.
