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RBI holds rates,lowers GDP growth for FY 27 to 6.9%; hikes Inflation outlook to 4.6% due to West Asia crisis, spike in crude prices
“Higher input costs associated with an increase in energy prices...
Sebi wants independent directors to adopt ‘constructive approach’
Tuhin Kanta Pandey, chairman,Sebi In the comments that came weeks...
Insurance companies plan $41 bn trade switch to bond forwards
Insurance companies are in talks with the authorities to convert about Rs 3.5 trillion ($41 billion) worth of rates derivative contracts into bond forwards, people familiar with the matter said. Such contracts offer investors the opportunity to own the securities,...
Canara HSBC Life Insurance files for an IPO, PNB to exit JV
Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company is a joint venture promoted by state-owned Canara Bank, which owns a 51 per cent stake, and HSBC Group's HSBC Insurance (Asia Pacific) Holdings, which holds 26 per cent. Punjab National Bank holds the rest of stakes and will exit...
Hybrid mutual fund schemes’ inflow moderates in FY25 amid market turbulence
The NAVs (net asset valued) of hybrid funds typically experience lower drawdowns compared to equity funds, making them a preferred choice for investors seeking a more stable journey. Hybrid mutual funds schemes have experienced an increase in the number of investors,...
171 million Indians lifted out of poverty in a decade: World Bank
The five most populous states--Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, West Bengal, and Madhya Pradesh--accounted for 65 percent of the country's extreme poor in 2011-12 and contributed to two-thirds of the overall decline in extreme poverty by 2022-23.Nevertheless, these...
Gold touches Rs 1 lakh per 10 grams for 1st time
This demand has been driven by rising geopolitical tensions and ongoing global economic uncertainties. His recent comments and decisions, including imposing tariffs on Chinese goods and questioning the Fed’s policies, have added to market volatility New Delhi: Gold...
D-Street investors’ wealth swells by Rs 32 lakh cr in five-day stock rally
Renewed foreign interest coupled with a decline in crude oil prices and the dollar as well as falling domestic inflation are fuelling a significant uptick in Indian equities, said Dhiraj Relli, managing director and CEO of HDFC Securities. New Delhi: Investors' wealth...
NSE adds 84 lakh new demat accounts in FY25; Groww, Angel One drive growth
Market experts believe that the growing market share of digital brokerage suggests investors' preference for mobile-led, simplified investing experiences. This also indicates growing investor confidence in digital platforms -- especially among India's emerging...
FPIs turn net buyers; inject Rs 8,500-cr in holiday-shortened week
Overall, FPIs pulled out Rs 23,103 crore from the equities in April so far, taking the total outflow to Rs 1.4 lakh crore since the beginning of 2025, data showed. New Delhi: Foreign investors have infused nearly Rs 8,500 crore in the country's equity markets last...
SEBI chief urges corporates to raise the bar on governance
Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Chairman, SEBI “As a regulator, SEBI has laid down a comprehensive governance framework on corporate governance. We have taken comprehensive measures to protect the interests of investors and, at the same time, facilitate ease of doing business....
Markets surge for 4th day; Sensex reclaims 78k-level amid US-Japan tariff talks, FII inflows
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) bought equities worth Rs 3,936.42 crore on Wednesday, according to exchange data. On Tuesday, FIIs bought equities for Rs 6,065.78 crore. Mumbai: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged nearly 2 per cent on Thursday,...