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NSE investor accounts cross 26 crore milestone as mobile trading and tier-2/3 cities drive participation
The growth is being driven by rapid digitisation and penetration...
LIC in talks with regulators to facilitate long-term instruments to match growing liabilities: CEO
R Doraiswamy,CEO and MD, LIC . Asked if LIC is prepared for further...
Govt notifies guidelines of 2 shipbuilding initiatives with Rs 44 700 cr outlay
The scheme also includes a Credit Risk Coverage Framework, offering government-backed insurance for pre-shipment, post-shipment and vendor-default risks to improve project bankability and financial resilience New Delhi: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways...
Indian aviation-2026: Awaits smoother skies & AI171 crash report
As the New Year dawns, aviation stakeholders as well as the common people will be looking for the much-awaited probe report into the AI171 plane crash on June 12, 2025 apart from more safe helicopter operations, especially in the Kedarnath valley, and less steep...
Foreign investors exit Indian stocks at record scale; withdraw Rs 1.6 lakh cr in 2025
This makes 2025 the worst year for equity flows, surpassing the previous record outflow of Rs 1.21 lakh crore in 2022 and coming after a marginal net inflow of just Rs 427 crore in 2024. In contrast, 2023 had seen a robust Rs 1.71 lakh crore equity investment. New...
Obesity treatment drugs to be new growth engine for pharma industry: Sun Pharma
"Improving access to GLP-1 treatments in the coming years will be a key driver for the Indian pharmaceutical industry, helping address the growing burden of lifestyle diseases such as obesity and diabetes. Combined with AI-enabled digital tools for early disease...
SC takes suo motu cognisance of Aravalli Range, hearing on Dec 29
As per the causelist published on the website of the apex court, a Bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant, and Justices J.K. Maheshwari and A.G. Masih will hear the suo motu writ petition titled “In Re: Definition of Aravalli Hills and Ranges and...
Indian ETF AUM crosses Rs 10 lakh crore, doubles in 3 years: Zerodha Fund House
The industry has doubled its total AUM over the past three years, reflecting a steady shift in investor preference toward low-cost, transparent investment products.The Indian ETF ecosystem has also witnessed a sharp rise in trading activity, Zerodha Fund House said in...
SIP inflows surpass Rs 3 lakh crore in 2025 for first time: Data
The industry’s total assets under management also grew, touching Rs 80.80 lakh crore compared to Rs 79.87 lakh crore in the previous month. New Delhi: Investors have poured over Rs 3 lakh crore into mutual fund schemes through systematic investment plans until...
Tata Steel’s Netherlands units sued by Dutch NGO seeking $1.6 bn for alleged health damage
The case adds to mounting scrutiny on Tata Steel’s European operations for their environmental impacts. Dutch regulators escalated pressure on the company in 2024, threatening fines of nearly €27 million and warning they would shutter a coke plant in the port city of...
Heatwaves, wildfires, droughts and storms cost world more than USD 120 billion in 2025: Report
"These disasters are not natural — they are the predictable result of continued fossil fuel expansion and political delay," said Emeritus Professor Joanna Haigh, at Imperial College London New Delhi:Heatwaves, wildfires, droughts, and storms cost the world more than...
PSB consolidation to gain momentum in 2026 as govt eyes big world-class banks
As far as the insurance sector is concerned, the year saw the passage of the landmark Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025, from Parliament, paving the way for 100 per cent FDI in the sector. New Delhi: Consolidation in public sector banks...