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SEBI exempts Waaree promoter family's trust stake transfer from open offer requirement
The market regulator granted an exemption to facilitate an internal family succession arrangement involving the transfer of promoter shareholding in Waaree Energies.
From being a trust to gaining trust: AIFs call for switch to LLP model
India's private equity and venture capital sector is pushing for a crucial structural change to attract more foreign investment. The industry advocates for converting Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) from trusts to Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs), a globally recognized and preferred structure. This move aims to provide greater clarity on liability for foreign managers and investors, aligning India with international fund hubs.
RB Infrastructure Trust to transfer two BOT Highway assets with enterprise value of Rs 4,605 crore
IRB Infrastructure Developers announced a significant deal where its sponsored platforms will transfer two BOT highway assets, Solapur Yedeshi and Chittorgarh Gulabpura, to IRB InvIT Fund for Rs 4,605 crore. This strategic move reinforces IRB's position as a leading sponsor and O&M platform, propelling its ambition to build a substantial asset base in the coming years.
UPI transactions moderate to Rs 28.9 lakh crore in June, up 20% YoY
Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions saw a slight dip in June, reaching Rs 28.9 lakh crore, down from May's record high. Despite this, the daily average transaction volume hit an all-time peak, highlighting UPI's dominance in everyday digital payments. This growth underscores India's expanding digital payment ecosystem and increasing user trust, with UPI now operational in eight international locations.
Skoda Auto India reports record half-yearly sales of 38,894 units in H1 2026
Skoda Auto India has achieved its best-ever half-yearly sales performance, reporting a 7.5% year-on-year growth to 38,894 units in the first half of 2026. This record-breaking figure surpasses the previous year's performance, underscoring growing customer trust. The brand attributes this success to a strong product lineup, including the Kushaq, Kodiaq, and Kodiaq RS, alongside the popular Kylaq and the Slavia sedan.
Indian REITs Association appoints Shirish Godbole as chairperson
Shirish Godbole, CEO of Knowledge Realty Trust, has been appointed the new chairperson of the Indian REITs Association. This leadership change occurs as India's listed REIT market experiences significant growth and increased investor interest. Godbole, with extensive global real estate experience, aims to further establish REITs as a credible investment avenue for both domestic and international investors as the commercial real estate sector matures.
Arbor Realty Trust stock falls on $300M notes offering plan - Investing.com India
Arbor Realty Trust stock falls on $300M notes offering planInvesting.com India
UK may intervene in $110 billion Paramount-Warner Bros Discovery deal
Britain is considering intervening in Paramount's proposed $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery, potentially delaying the deal despite approvals from the US and China. The UK's culture minister has set a July 6 deadline for responses, citing potential impacts on news and on-demand services. This move could trigger reviews by anti-trust regulators, mirroring past actions against major tech acquisitions.
SBI wanted to change cash-counting staff at Ram temple 3 months ago: Sources
State Bank of India reportedly sought to replace cash-counting staff at the Ayodhya Ram temple three months ago due to suspicions of fund diversion, but the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust allegedly intervened. An FIR was filed, and eight individuals have been arrested following an SIT report, with significant cash and foreign currency seized from several accused.
Used-car market enters new era: Why more Indians are choosing used cars despite rising incomes
India's used car market is booming, projected to hit $70 billion by FY31 as buyers increasingly choose pre-owned vehicles for value and smart ownership. Consumers now seek quality and convenience, with many first-time buyers entering the market through used cars. Organized players are building trust through certification and digital platforms, offering a new-car-like experience. Faster vehicle replacement cycles will further fuel this significant market expansion.
AI isn't the biggest regulatory worry for Indian startups, data governance is: Survey
The study, based on a survey of 550 ecosystem participants, including 350 startups, 100 venture capital (VC) firms and 100 incubators, shows that 44% of respondents identified data governance and digital trust regulations as their primary regulatory concern.
At Sid’s Farm, the pursuit of milk begins with uncompromising standards
Sid's Farm is strengthening consumer trust through rigorous daily quality checks and a parent-first approach to dairy production. The company invests over ₹15 lakh every month in antibiotic residue testing while rewarding farmers for maintaining quality standards. Its #HoldUsToIt campaign encourages consumers to question and verify its practices, promoting transparency over traditional brand promises. By aligning supply-chain integrity with food safety, Sid’s Farm aims to set a new benchmark for trust in India's dairy sector.