The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is planning safeguards to prevent the misuse of brokers’ trading terminals and exploring a graded compliance framework for stock market intermediaries. Under the move, the measures are aimed at strengthening market integrity, improving oversight and addressing risks arising from the growing use of technology in trading. The … Read more
India’s primary market is set for a busy week, with five initial public offerings (IPOs) scheduled to open for subscription next week as companies look to raise nearly Rs 2,600 crore from investors. The upcoming issues are expected to keep market participants focused on the IPO segment, with investor interest likely to hinge on factors … Read more
A loud explosion shattered the silence on a moving train late at night. Thick black smoke quickly filled the AC coach. The automatic fire alarm went off, and sleeping passengers woke up in absolute panic. A loud blast woke up passengers on a moving train late at night. Thick black smoke filled the AC coach … Read more
A food delivery agent suffered severe injuries after another delivery boy attacked him with a sharp weapon in Vizhinjam. The attacker targeted his neck and face over an old business dispute. Shanu received several stitches on his head and face. Thiruvananthapuram: A food delivery agent faced a brutal attack in Vizhinjam. Another delivery boy stabbed … Read more
Mumbai: The Indian government is bracing for increased borrowing costs and higher interest payments following a sharp rise in government bond yields. This surge, observed after the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) October monetary policy review, threatens to limit the government’s financial flexibility for other essential expenditures, according to financial experts. Data compiled by PTI … Read more
New Delhi: India’s emerging sectors, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), semiconductors, and defense, are witnessing a surge in investments, yet traditional bank and NBFC financing remains limited. A recent report by Union Bank of India highlights that these sectors are attracting significant capital, with AI, semiconductors, and defense each drawing over ₹5 lakh crore in announced … Read more
India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0 will prioritize ecosystem development, skilling, capital access, and R&D, says CEO Amitesh Kumar Sinha. The goal is to establish India as a semiconductor superpower through government support and global expansion. The India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0 will focus on strengthening ecosystem development, skilling, capital access, and research and development (R&D) … Read more
Slok argued in a note on Saturday that the gap between technology companies and the broader S&P 500 is becoming increasingly important for investors. Slok’s data painted a sharp divide between the Magnificent 7 and the other 493 companies in the S&P 500. Revenue per employee has climbed significantly for the Magnificent 7, reaching roughly … Read more
Police took the 17-year-old boy and the Benz car into custody. The minor is the son of Irinjalakuda Sessions Judge Rino Francis. He was driving the Benz car bearing registration KL-46-F 0333. The family of the deceased, Jayapalan, is angry because the police only filed bailable charges against the boy. Kochi: We have more details … Read more
The IMD warns of a severe cyclonic storm hitting the Andhra Pradesh coast on October 28. Odisha has placed 225 rescue teams on high alert and cancelled staff leaves to prepare for expected heavy rainfall and gusty winds in southern districts. Cyclone Preparedness and IMD Warnings Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 25 (ANI): The India Meteorological … Read more