Markets regulator Sebi has proposed a new framework for the Closing Auction Session (CAS) in the equity cash market, starting with highly liquid derivative stocks to determine the closing prices of shares. The proposal, if implemented, is expected to reduce volatility, improve fairness, and make it easier for large and passive investors to execute trades.
The government has notified the income tax rules, under which two new tax limits have been fixed on perquisites (non-salary benefits) given by the employer to the employees. These changes will especially affect those employees whose income is low or who get different types of facilities from the employer. The amendment notified on 18th August
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday registered a case against industrialist Anil Ambani and carried out searches at his residence as well as the premises of Reliance Communications Ltd. in connection with an alleged bank fraud that caused a loss of over ₹2,929 crore to the State Bank of India (SBI). ALSO READBank
All eyes are on the Tata Capital IPO. This Tata Group company has to mandatorily list its shares on the stock exchanges by September 30, 2025. This is as per a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) directive that mandates that after being identified as an NBFC upper layer, the company needs to be listed within
WHENEVER A NON-RESIDENT Indian (NRI) sells a property, the buyer has to deduct tax on the gross sale consideration rather than on the actual taxable gains. However, there’s a way out to ensure that tax is withheld only on the real capital gains arising from the sale and not on the entire transaction value. For this
After being formally separated from gambling-based segments, esports are now eyeing towards becoming a far more attractive proposition for mainstream corporate sponsors and institutional investors. Esports’ Rise vs. RMG’s Decline Esports, which traditionally depends on sponsorships and media rights, is now expected to grow fan-led monetisation through event ticketing, merchandise and digital engagement. Big brands
Shares worth Rs 1.75 lakh crore are set to be unlocked in the next three months (August 28-November 27), as the pre-listing lock-in period of promoters, anchor investors, and other shareholders in 57 companies is set to expire, according to a report by Nuvama Institutional Equities. While this unlocking will increase the supply of shares
Paving the way for an overhaul of the eight-year-old goods and services tax (GST) regime, a group of ministers on rate rationalisation has given its nod to the Centre’s proposal for a reduction in tax slabs and rates, even as some opposition-ruled state sought compensation for revenue losses. This is a shot in the arm
Individuals should consider investing in flexi-cap funds as they are more resilient in volatile markets. The flexibility of fund managers to allocate money across market capitalisation helps them to generate alpha consistently in these funds. The appeal of flexi-cap funds is growing. In the first half of this year, about Rs 31,500 crore has flowed
India Inc’s revenue growth is expected to improve by 100-200 basis points in FY26 compared with FY25 as the government’s GST rationalisation feeds into consumption, according to analysts and brokerages. Revenue growth for FY25 was around 5%. With GST cuts taking effect from September 22, brokerages including Motilal Oswal, JM Financial and Kotak now peg
With the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) all set to hear US market maker Jane Street’s arguments against the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI) interim order on Tuesday, there are strong chances that it could be the beginning of a long-drawn battle. The stakes are very high for both: For the market regulator, this
The deadline for filing Income Tax Return is fast approaching and many taxpayers across India must still be rushing to file their ITR for FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26). While the e-filing system has simplified tax submissions, last-minute filings often lead to errors. These errors can result in penalties, delayed refunds or in some cases, even
Adani Power and Bhutan’s state-owned generation utility, Druk Green Power (DGPC), on Saturday signed an agreement to set up a 570 MW Wangchhu hydroelectric project in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. The Wangchhu project will see an investment of about Rs 6,000 crore in setting up the renewable energy power plant and related infrastructures. ALSO
