Last week, a Chandigarh man found forgotten share certificates of JSW Steel that his father bought in 1990 for Rs 1 lakh. The forgotten shares are now worth about Rs 80 crore. This is one of many stories that have emerged in India recently about finding purchase certificates of forgotten shares. However, the SEBI does
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) approved the National Stock Exchange’s (NSE) request to change the weekly expiry day of Equity Derivatives Contracts from Thursday to Tuesday, says a Reuters report. » Read More
Indian equity markets surged in Monday’s session, shrugging off the tension between Israel and Iran. The markets started the session on a flat note, but later picked up the pace. The Nifty 50 closed the session 228 points or 0.92% higher at 24,947, the Sensex advanced 678 points or 0.84% to end at 81,796. The
On June 13th, The Wall Street Journal reported that both Amazon and Walmart are exploring plans to launch their own stablecoins. This news arrives amid a growing wave of stablecoin developments from some of the world’s biggest tech and payment giants — a trend that signals a broader shift in how digital money may soon
After gold and silver, platinum is emerging as a top investment option in 2025. Platinum has raced ahead of both gold and silver so far in 2025. Year-to-date, both Gold and silver are up by 30% and 26%, respectively. However, the Platinum steals the show. Platinum has risen by a stunning 40% since January 1.
Indian equity markets slumped in Friday’s session after tension between Israel and Iran heated up. The markets started the session on a gap-down and continued the sell-off. However, not much relief, but markets recovered some lost ground before closing in the red. The Nifty 50 closed the session 170 points or 0.68% lower at 24,718.60
The markets closed Thursday’s session on a lower note, snapping the winning streak of six consecutive sessions. The markets started the session on a flat note with a negative bias and extended the sell-off in the later hours. The Nifty 50 closed the session 253 points or 1.01% lower at 24,888.20, the Sensex fell 823
Rekha Jhunjhunwala, wife and executor of the Estate of Late Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, has divested almost half of the Estate’s shareholding in Nazara Technologies to 3.6 per cent through open market sales. Jhunjhunwala sold 12,36,500 shares, divesting about 1.4 per cent stake in the gaming and esports firm, on June 9-10, 2025, according to a regulatory
After an exceptional July, when inflows into equity funds soared to Rs 42,702 crore – the highest this calendar year – in August, flows were more subdued at Rs 33,430 crore – a drop of 22%, according to data from Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi). Retail investors continued to tap the equity market
UltraTech Cement is stepping up its play in southern India, with the region emerging as a critical growth engine for the country’s largest cement maker. According to analysts, the company has increased the south’s share of its total grey cement capacity to about 27%, compared with 16% in FY23, while its share of the industry’s
The initial public offer of app-based beauty and home services platform Urban Company Ltd got fully subscribed hours after opening for bidding on Wednesday and later ended the day with 3.13 times subscription. The IPO received bids for 33,37,87,825 shares against 10,67,73,244 shares on offer, translating into 3.13 times subscription, as per NSE data. ALSO
When the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) was announced as an option in place of the National Pension System (NPS) for around 24 lakh central government employees, employee unions and experts flagged multiple issues in the scheme. One of the issues they raised pertained to the denial of pension benefits till actual superannuation on voluntary retirement
India added 3.8 gigawatt (GW) of solar open access capacity in the first half of the calendar year 2025, down over 4% from 3.9 GW added in the first half of 2024, as per data from Mercom. In the second quarter of 2025, the country added 2.7 GW of solar open access capacity. ALSO READOrder
