Indian Market News

The newly appointed chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Tuhin Kanta Pandey, has raised alarms over the misuse of preferential allotments and false corporate disclosures as tools for financial fraud. Speaking at a financi

Key Takeaways PMI reached 59.1 in July, up from 58.4 in June — the highest in 16 months. New orders surged at the fastest rate in nearly five years. Output growth climbed to a 15-month high. Business sentiment fell to its weakest level

Starting today, users of India’s widely adopted digital payment platform, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), will see a host of new regulations take effect. Rolled out by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the changes are aimed a

In a significant policy shift that could reshape the capital markets landscape, India’s market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has proposed changes to the initial public offering (IPO) framework for companies look

Bank of India Mid Cap Fund is a newly launched open‑ended equity scheme focusing on mid‑cap companies. It aims to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity-related instruments of mid‑cap firms.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued stringent new rules under its “Investment in AIF Directions, 2025”, capping investments by banks, NBFCs, and other regulated entities (REs) in Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs). These guidelines will c

India’s market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has unveiled detailed rules and a monitoring mechanism to govern its recently introduced Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs). These changes aim to enhance investor protect

The Indian rupee weakened significantly on Thursday, opening at ₹87.71 against the U.S. dollar on the back of President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 25% tariff on Indian goods, plus an unspecified penalty linked to purchases of Russian oil an

India dominated the U.S. import market in 2024, accounting for over 60% of imports in a number of important product categories, including carpets, table linen, lab-grown diamonds, and cumin, according to a new Moneycontrol report. Leading Segments

U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled a plan to enforce a 25% tariff on Indian imports starting August 1, citing India’s high customs duties, extensive trade barriers, and continued economic engagement with Russia. Despite the broad sweep of t

In a landmark decision on July 30, 2025, the U.S. Federal Reserve, led by Chair Jerome Powell, elected to maintain the federal funds rate in the 4.25%–4.50% range for the fifth time in 2025. The move came despite intense pressure from President Don

India’s Securities and Exchange Board (SEBI) has approved a pilot project to enable fractional share trading through its Innovation Sandbox. This move marks a significant shift from its position in 2021, when a similar proposal was rejected over cu