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Sebi approves open-market buybacks, eases mutual fund borrowing norms
The market regulator also cleared a faster approval route for alternative investment funds and aligned norms for securitised debt instruments with RBI rules
Sebi board approves reintroducing open-market window for share buybacks from August 1
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has given the green light to reintroduce open market buybacks for companies, effective August 1. This new route allows firms to repurchase shares directly from stock exchanges, a mechanism previously discontinued. The move aims to offer a more efficient and equitable way for companies to return capital to shareholders, complementing existing tender offer methods.

Why investing in Indian equities may be a bad idea for NRIs and how GIFT City can fix it - Mint
Why investing in Indian equities may be a bad idea for NRIs and how GIFT City can fix itMint

Elara Capital's Harendra Kumar sees India benefiting as AI trade cools and FII flows return
Harendra Kumar of Elara Capital says global money flowing out of expensive AI stocks could now flow back into India, especially as the country's weight on global indices hits new lows and West Asia tensions ease. He's less worried about a weak monsoon hurting markets, noting some sectors gain even as others lose. On telecom, he backs Bharti Airtel over Vodafone Idea, citing its Africa business and expected tariff hikes that benefit both operators and the government.
Jio IPO: Bharti Airtel shares jump 2% as Mukesh Ambani says Jio to file DRHP today
Bharti Airtel shares rose over 2% after Mukesh Ambani announced Jio Platforms will file its DRHP with SEBI. The proposed IPO could become India’s largest. Jio’s strong subscriber base and valuation outlook highlight intensifying competition with Airtel in the telecom and broadband space.
Reliance AGM: From Satellite broadband to AI infrastructure - Jio’s five-point growth agenda
Reliance Jio is focusing on AI, satellite communications, and digital infrastructure for growth. Chairman Akash Ambani announced plans for an IPO and a shift to 5G by 2030, along with investments in AI and a satellite broadband ecosystem for underserved regions.
Reliance Jio Telecom Business: Ambanis bet on 5G, AI and broadband in five-point blueprint for Jio's next chapter
Reliance Jio remains India's telecom leader with aggressive 5G expansion, growing subscriber numbers, and new digital services featured prominently at the AGM. Reliance Jio announced five strategic growth commitments, including expanding 5G adoption and broadband access, as its subscriber base surpassed 524 million. The company is also venturing into satellite communications with a proposed LEO constellation and is preparing for a potential $4 billion IPO, solidifying its position as India's largest telecom operator.
Multibagger HFCL shares hit 5% upper circuit for second session. What’s triggering the surge?
HFCL shares surged significantly after securing a substantial contract from Rail Vikas Nigam Limited. This order bolsters HFCL's standing in the telecom sector. The company is also expanding into defence, aerospace, and data centre opportunities. HFCL is transforming into a global technology player with increasing export revenues. The market anticipates continued growth driven by AI and data centre infrastructure.

Motilal Oswal prefers Amber and Dixon, stays cautious on Bata
Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Research, Wealth Management, Motilal Oswal Financial Services, remains cautious on Bata despite the appointment of a new CEO, citing market share losses and valuation concerns. He is positive on Amber Enterprises due to its Oppo manufacturing partnership and expects mobile operations to contribute meaningfully from FY28-FY29. He also sees upside in Dixon Technologies driven by the proposed Vivo joint venture. For Reliance Industries, easing inflation, strength in oil-to-chemicals and updates from the AGM remain key factors for investors. Disclaimer: The views and tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own, not of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.
HFCL Ltd Spikes 4.98%
HFCL Ltd has added 50.5% over last one month compared to 10.31% gain in BSE Telecommunication index and 1.82% rise in the SENSEX
Medicover keeps IPO pulse steady as KKR examines India hospital deal
The hospital chain said its planned public listing remains the preferred route even as parent company Medicover AB holds preliminary discussions with KKR

Diamond Power Infra doubles QIP size to ₹2,000 crore to meet public shareholding norms
Diamond Power Infrastructure's board has approved a fund raise of up to ₹2,000 crore through the QIP route, doubling the previously approved limit as the company seeks to meet SEBI-mandated minimum public shareholding norms.