MUMBAI: Sebi has threatened two Mauritus-based funds with investments in the Adani Group that they could face penalties and cancellation of licences for not sharing shareholding details despite repeated requests over two years, according to a document reviewed by Reuters.The Adani Group and its 13 offshore investors have been facing an investigation by the Sebi,…
MUMBAI: State Bank of India has cut fixed deposit rates by 20 basis points across all tenors for both the general public and senior citizens from May 16. The move follows a 25 bps repo rate cut by RBI in April and comes ahead of another expected cut in June.RBI also infused nearly Rs 5…
MUMBAI: Instant beverage maker Rasna on Monday announced that it has acquired the brand Jumpin from Hershey’s India for expanding into the ready-to-drink category. Rasna did not disclose the amount it has paid for the 100% acquisition of the brand. However, it indicated that independent agencies have valued the brand at Rs 350 crore. Piruz…
The Centre has released draft rules proposing the delicensing of the lower segment of the 6 GHz band for unlicensed indoor use. The move, which applies to the 5925–6425 MHz frequency band, is aimed at enabling next-generation Wi-Fi technologies and supporting data-heavy applications.According to the draft, no authorisation or frequency assignment will be required for…
NEW DELHI: Apple’s key supplier Foxconn has invested $1.48 billion (approximately Rs 12,800 crore) in its India operations over the past five days, the company disclosed in a regulatory filing.The investment was made into Yuzhan Technology (India) Private Limited, Foxconn’s Tamil Nadu-based unit, via its Singapore arm, Foxconn Singapore Pte Ltd. Under the transaction, the…
Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund on Monday bought a 6.6 per cent stake in pharmaceutical companyAmi Organics for nearly Rs 301 crore through open market transactions. According to the block deal data available on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund (Kotak MF) purchased 26.97 lakh shares or 6.59 per cent stake in two…
Image used for representative purposes The Supreme Court on Monday questioned the Centre’s delay in establishing a definitive policy for cryptocurrency regulation, expressing concerns over its economic implications. The bench, comprising Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh, drew parallels between Bitcoin transactions and illegal “hawala” operations. Justice Kant observed, “Trading in Bitcoin is an…
The directive specifically addressed spending on cigarettes, alcohol and receptions. (AI image) China has instructed government officials nationwide to reduce unnecessary expenditure on travel, meals and office facilities, signalling President Xi Jinping‘s commitment to fiscal prudence amidst challenging economic conditions affecting government finances.The regulations reinforce Xi’s initiative for officials to reduce expenditure, particularly as declining…
US stock marketstoday: US stock markets opened sharply lower on Monday after Moody’s downgraded the country’s sovereign credit rating, citing concerns over escalating federal debt and long-term fiscal slippage.The downgrade rattled investor confidence, triggering broad-based selling across equities and lifting market volatility.At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 288.77 points or 0.68…
State Bank of India (SBI) reported a record profit of around USD 9.2 billion for the fiscal year ending March 2025, making it only the third Indian company—after Reliance Industries and ONGC—to feature in the Global Top 100 ranked by net profit. Despite this remarkable achievement, much of SBI’s profits are generated by a relatively…
