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Mcap of 9 top valued firms surges Rs 3 trn; ICICI, Airtel biggest gainers

Last week, the BSE benchmark gauge surged 3,076.6 points, or 4.16 per cent, and the NSE Nifty jumped 953.2 points, or 4.25 per cent

Centre withdraws 20% onion export duty as prices slump

India has exported around 1.71 million tonnes of onions in FY24 while in FY25 (till March 18) around 1.16 million tonnes has already been exported

No point unsettling system, FPIs should accept current taxation: Sebi chief

Consumption is picking up, and there is an upswing in capital formation both by the government and private companies, he said, while speaking at the Business Today Mindrush 2025 event

Manappuram surges 7%; nears record high on strategic deal with Bain Capital

A strategic deal with Bain Capital Asia, which will invest Rs 4,385 crore through a preferential allotment at Rs 236 per share, at a premium of 30%, will give it an 18% stake in the company

Foreign funds fire up mkts: Key indices put up best weekly showing in years

The Sensex rose 558 points, or 0.7 per cent, on Friday to close at 76,906, while the Nifty 50 gained 160 points to end at 23,350

Sebi relaxes 'skin in the game' rules for MF employees, effective April 1

The revised rules also adjust lock-in periods. For employees retiring at superannuation age, the lock-in will be waived, except for units in closed-ended schemes

FMCG: Investors should wait for correct valuations or demand to recover

Ongoing weakness in urban consumption may continue, weighing down value and volume growth of FMCG players in the ongoing January-March quarter (Q4) of FY25 and first half of FY26

Sebi asks intermediaries to register with Google, Meta for advertisements

Move to curb fraudsters and misleading information on social media platforms

Sebi removes 70K misleading social media posts, accounts since Oct 2024

Addressing the Association of Registered Investment Advisors (ARIA) summit, Narayan underscored Sebi's focus on investor awareness

Transfer of NSE shares to get faster with streamlined new mechanism

Bourse removes two stages of the transfer process, bringing down the timeline from over four months to four days

Tale of markets in FY25: Profitable first half undone by volatile second

The Sensex climbed 14.5 per cent during the first six months of the financial year

Government appoints Rahul Bhave as MD and CEO of IFCI for three years

The Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI) was set up by the government on July 1, 1948, as the first development financial institution in the country

Sebi considers easier IFSC access for brokers operating from Gift City

In a consultation paper released on Friday, Sebi outlined plans to allow stock brokers to conduct securities market activities in Gift-IFSC through a separate business unit

Sebi extends RPT disclosure deadline by 3 months, now effective from July 1

The decision follows feedback from stakeholders requesting more time to adapt to the Industry Standards

Unregistered advisors a threat; 70k misleading posts removed: Narayan

As of February 2025, FPIs held Rs 62 lakh crore or over USD 700 billion of Indian equities, and about Rs 5.9 lakh crores or USD 68 billion in debt

NSE launches website for municipal bonds to increase accessibility

This initiative aims to enhance transparency, accessibility, and investor awareness in the municipal bonds market in India, NSE said in a statement

Sensex up 3,000 pts this week, Nifty tops 23,300: Why are markets rising?

The rally in the market comes at a time when trade tensions are escalating and more is expected when the reciprocal tariffs kick in on April 2.

Indian Rupee strengthens past 86/$, logs best week in over 2 years

The domestic currency closed 39 paise stronger at 85.98 against the greenback after closing at 86.37 on Friday

DLF, Raymond: Nifty Realty index zooms 10% this week; more steam left?

Nifty Realty Index -- the gauge for stocks of real estate companies -- has surged 10.2 per cent, so far, this week

Dividend, bonus issue: REC, TVS Motor, 6 others to go ex-date next week

Here is the complete list of stocks to remain in focus during next week, following the announcement of corporate actions such as dividends, bonus issues, and rights issues etc