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NSE Indices launches 11 new sectoral indices, taking total count to 34
The newly launched indices are Nifty Power, Nifty Capital Goods, Nifty Telecommunications, Nifty Construction, Nifty Consumer Services, Nifty Commercial & Transport Services, Nifty Retail, Nifty Hospitals, Nifty NBFC, Nifty Housing Finance and Nifty Insurance.
Overseas Retail Investors Can Now Directly Buy Indian Stocks After Ministry Of Finance Change
The opening comes with continued safeguards on sensitive capital flows.
India's growth story could regain momentum as oil risks fade, say global market strategists
Ed Yardeni, President of Yardeni Research and Arvind Sanger, Managing Partner of Geosphere Capital Management discuss the implications of easing geopolitical tensions, India's investment outlook, the future of the AI-driven market rally, emerging-market opportunities and whether elevated US valuations are creating a stronger case for global diversification.
Auto components maker Chamundi Die Cast seeks up to ₹1,500 crore as PE interest returns to manufacturing
The auto components manufacturer has relaunched the process after earlier discussions slowed, seeking capital to accelerate growth, professionalise operations and support future expansion.
Sebi plans to ease KYC rules for FPIs, offer more clarity to global capital
India’s financial watchdog, Sebi, is gearing up to make the investment terrain more inviting for foreign investors by reforming the Know Your Customer rules. This effort aims to strip away unnecessary complexities in compliance, enticing global funds to explore Indian markets. Moreover, Sebi plans to revisit disclosure guidelines and introduce fresh long-term equity derivatives.
PNB, Ujjivan raise FCNR deposit rates
Punjab National Bank and Ujjivan Small Finance Bank have raised interest rates on FCNR(B) USD deposits for Non-Resident Indians. This move follows the RBI's announcement of a foreign currency swap window. Bank of Baroda has also introduced a new retail term deposit scheme for resident Indians. These initiatives aim to attract foreign capital and offer attractive returns to depositors.
Sebi weighs introducing long-term futures and options contracts: Tuhin Kanta Pandey
Sebi is evaluating longer-term futures and options contracts, broader commodity derivatives and bond index derivatives to deepen markets. The regulator highlighted resilient capital markets, strong domestic investor participation and a robust IPO pipeline despite global uncertainties and volatility.
Record AI fund inflows continue to weigh on India's investment case: EPFR Global
EPFR Global's Cameron Brandt said that enthusiasm around potential IPOs such as SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic is supporting flows. Brandt warned that the current AI-driven investment cycle is diverting capital away from India, although the country could benefit as AI applications mature.
AB Group reaffirms bet on Voda Idea with ₹4,730 Cr infusion
Vodafone Idea shareholders approved a ₹4,730-crore investment from the Aditya Birla Group via preferential allotment of warrants, increasing AB Group's stake to around 13%. Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla stated the company's focus now shifts to execution across operations, customer service, and network expansion. This capital infusion will support capital expenditure and loan repayment, reinforcing Vi's financial health.
RBI issues draft CCR framework aligned with global standards
The Reserve Bank of India has released draft rules for banks. These rules cover how banks calculate risks from derivative deals. They also set capital needs for banks dealing with central counterparties. The guidelines aim to align with global standards. Feedback is open until July 2026. New rules start April 2027.
Physicswallah is ‘class’ apart, says DAM Capital after initiating with Buy rating. 3 reasons why
DAM Capital has initiated coverage on PhysicsWallah with a Buy rating, calling the ed-tech firm ‘a class apart’ and highlighting strong growth drivers. Brokerage cites low customer acquisition cost, a scalable online business, and expanding offline centres as key positives, expecting sustained revenue growth and improving profitability over coming years.
PhysicsWallah shares can rally 32% from current levels, DAM Capital says with 'buy' rating
PhysicsWallah has seven analysts tracking the stock, of which six have a "buy" recommendation and one has a "hold" rating on the stock. The consensus price target of ₹131.57 implies an upside potential of 24% from Tuesday's close.