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Indiabulls Real Estate case: Four entities pay Rs 10.5 cr to Sebi as settlement
Market regulator Sebi on Thursday settled proceedings against four entities in a case related to alleged diversion of funds involving erstwhile Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd after they paid a total settlement of about Rs 10.49 crore.
Realtors acquire over 3,000 acres in 2025, unlocking ₹52,000 crore financing opportunity
India's real estate market is on a astounding trajectory of growth, with developers increasingly targeting extensive land acquisitions to fuel ambitious residential and office projects. This momentum calls for substantial financial resources, thereby creating a myriad of opportunities for alternative funding avenues beyond traditional banking systems.
Right policies can help bring idle household gold into the market
Indians hold significant idle gold. Unlocking this gold could ease economic pressure by reducing reliance on imports. A two-year-old brand, Indriya Aditya Birla Jewellery, sees increased gold exchange contributing to sales. The company focuses on design and quality, catering to women of all ages. Indriya also plans to expand its natural diamond business, seeing growth potential in the Indian market.
Private banks remain structurally stronger despite PSU gains: IME Capital
Ashi Anand, Founder & CEO of IME Capital, said private sector banks remain structurally stronger than PSU banks despite the latter gaining market share in recent years. He believes high-quality private banks still justify premium valuations, with SBI being a notable PSU exception. Anand added that IME Capital has raised 10–15% cash amid geopolitical uncertainty, trimming exposure to IT services and real estate, while remaining positive on digital platform businesses for the long term.
Live: Banking stocks fuel Nifty above 24,500; Uncertainty persists on US-Iran talks | Closing Bell
Indian markets ended lower, dragged by weakness in IT stocks. The BSE Sensex slipped over 650 points, while the Nifty 50 fell below 24,450. HCL Technologies led the decline, logging its sharpest fall in 11 years after weak guidance, pulling down peers like Infosys and TCS. Despite the headline fall, market breadth remained positive with broader markets outperforming, as smallcaps extended gains for a second straight session. Financials were under pressure, with ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank slipping. On the upside, stocks like Tata Consumer Products, NTPC and Hindustan Unilever emerged as key gainers.
SBI Mutual Fund Gets SEBI Nod for ₹13,000 Crore IPO | India's Largest AMC to List
SBI Mutual Fund, India's largest asset management company, has received SEBI's approval for its much-awaited IPO, which is expected to be worth around ₹13,000 crore. The public issue will be entirely an Offer for Sale (OFS), with no fresh equity issuance, as existing shareholders SBI and Amundi India Holding pare their stakes. The IPO is expected to hit the market next month and will mark the listing of one of the country's most dominant mutual fund players. With average assets under management of nearly ₹12.5 lakh crore as of December 2025, SBI Mutual Fund is a key player in India's growing investment ecosystem. The listing will place it alongside other listed AMCs such as HDFC AMC, Nippon Life India AMC, ICICI Prudential AMC, UTI AMC and Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC.
Momentum Stocks: A B Infrabuild, Art Nirman, Chamunda Electricals rise up to 12% on sheer momentum
Emcure Pharmaceuticals, Belrise Industries, Minda Corporation, Pidilite Industries, Adani Enterprises, Aditya Birla Capital, Syrma SGS Technology, Federal Bank, AU Small Finance Bank, Navin Fluorine International and ACME Solar Holdings, hit new one-year highs