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Adani Group on Monday agreed to pay USD 275 million to settle allegations of violation of US sanctions on Iran, with the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) saying the Indian conglomerate extended "extensive cooperation" with the investigation and made "proactive" disclosures.
Adani Enterprises, the group's flagship firm, had bought shipments of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from a Dubai-based trader purporting to supply Omani and Iraqi gas that had actually originated from Iran.
The settlement does not constitute a finding of guilt or wrongdoing and resolves all related liabilities.
"AEL agreed to settle its potential civil liability for 32 apparent violations of OFAC's Iran sanctions," OFAC said.
From November 2023 to June 2025, AEL purchased shipments of LPG from a Dubai-based trader purporting to supply Omani and Iraqi gas. While the Dubai supplier represented itself as a reputable middleman supplying LPG primarily from Oman, as well as Iraq, in .

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The settlement does not constitute a finding of guilt or wrongdoing and resolves all related liabilities

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Mutual funds increased exposure to select banking stocks in April while trimming holdings in IT, metals and industrial companies after recent market movements

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BSE may attract passive inflows of about $639 million if included in NSE's flagship Nifty 50 index during the September 2026 rebalancing, says Quiddity Advisors

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India's securities market has expanded rapidly over the past decade, with market capitalisation rising nearly fivefold and retail participation growing sharply, SEBI chief said

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Benchmark indices recovered from sharp early losses as IT stocks rallied and foreign investors continued buying despite escalating tensions in West Asia

FPIs have reduced shareholding in large-cap stocks like HDFC Bank, Reliance and Infosys since 2022 while increasing exposure to Paytm, Eternal, Polycab and healthcare stocks, ICICI Securities said

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While several banks have trimmed near-term ​forecasts due to softer investor demand and elevated rate expectations, most analysts still ‌expect prices to recover through 2026

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Brent ‌crude futures climbed $1.65, or 1.51 per cent, to $110.91 a barrel by 0703 GMT, but were off the $112 they had touched earlier for their highest since May 5

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At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 96.19, then fell further to 96.25 against the US dollar, registering a fall of 44 paise from its previous close

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FPIs cut stakes in HDFC Bank, Reliance since 2022; bet on Paytm, Eternal

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