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SEBI eases IPO shareholding rules, brings relief for large companies

Experts said the step will also reduce the need for companies to seek case-by-case exemptions from SEBI. In another decision, SEBI allowed real estate investment trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InVITs) to be classified as equity instruments.

Sep 12, 2025

India's forex reserves surge by $ 3.51 billion to $694.23 billion

India's forex rises by $4.03 billion to $698.26 billion, gold reserves jump

This comes after reserves had already risen by $3.51 billion in the previous week, taking the total to $694.2 billion as of August 29. The RBI data showed that foreign currency assets (FCAs), the largest part of the reserves, went up by $540 million to $584.47 billion.

Sep 12, 2025

AHPI calls out Star Health against unfair practices, warns suspension of cashless services

"Unless Star Health Insurance takes definitive steps to address the concerns expressed by member hospitals in a timely manner, AHPI and its member hospitals may be constrained to take appropriate action, including withdrawal of cashless services for the policyholders of Star Health Insurance, effective from September 22, 2025," warned the association, representing over 15,000 hospitals and healthcare institutions across the country.

Sep 12, 2025

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Stock market ends week on positive note, clock 8 consecutive session gains despite uncertainties

Optimism over a potential rate cut by the US Fed, positive developments in India-US trade talks and buying in defence stocks fueled the market sentiment.

Sep 12, 2025

SIP investments surge nearly 8x in nine years, touch Rs 28,265 crore in Aug: Report

In August 2016, the total SIP inflow stood at Rs 3,497 crore and fast forward to August 2025, the figure has climbed to an impressive Rs 28,265 crore, according to a report by WhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund.

Sep 12, 2025

India's GDP growth to remain steady at 6.5 pc, another RBI rate cut likely this fiscal

Export growth is expected to be a drag on GDP growth, given the imposition of 50 per cent tariffs on India by the US at present. However, consumption will get a boost from rate cuts, healthy rains, soft inflation and tax relief, the report mentioned.

Sep 12, 2025

Morgan Stanley ups India's GDP growth forecast, expects cut in GST to spur demand

DIIs buying, GST reforms support Indian equity market in August amid FIIs' exodus

DIIs infused $10.8 billion, offsetting the FIIs' $4.3 billion sell-off, which restricted the market to a modest correction in August, with the Sensex and Nifty down 1.5 per cent and 1.2 per cent, respectively, according to HSBC Mutual Fund.

Sep 12, 2025

Indian stock market rally continues for 3rd consecutive day, Sensex jumps 213 points

US SEC gives exemptive relief for Infosys share buyback

The IT giant's fifth buyback is now awaiting approval from current shareholders through a special resolution and postal ballot. The decision was made amidst macroeconomic volatility weighing on stock prices.

Sep 12, 2025

Mutual fund folios near 25-crore mark, jump over 5 pc in FY26

Analysts said that the growth in folio count moderated due to lower New Fund Offer (NFO) activity, cautious investor sentiment and folio consolidation. In August, 23 schemes were launched raising Rs 2,859 crore from investors.

Sep 12, 2025

Indian stock market opens with mild gains amid strong global cues

Among sectoral indices, Nifty Auto, the top gainer, jumped 1.01 per cent. Nifty IT (up 0.74 per cent) and Nifty Metal (up 0.59 per cent) were the other major gainers. Nifty FMCG was the top loser down 0.62 per cent.

Sep 12, 2025

GST 2.0 reforms expected to lower inflation by up to 75 bps, boost consumption by Rs 1 lakh crore: Report

Analysts say the GST reforms, which placed 99 per cent of goods in the 0 per cent, 5 per cent or 18 per cent brackets, will cut effective tax rates to around 10–11 per cent.

Sep 11, 2025

Indian stock market opens lower amid mixed global cues

India's authentication and traceability industry projected to reach Rs 16,575 cr by FY29: Report

The sector was at Rs 9,705 crore in FY 2023-24, growing at a CAGR of 7.4 per cent since FY 2019-20, according to a joint report of the Authentication Solution Providers' Association (ASPA) and Accenture.

Sep 11, 2025

2-day GST Council meet aims to cut compliance burdens, benefit small businesses

Govt asks businesses to display GST cut benefits, FMCG companies call for strict price monitoring

These comparative price lists will be uploaded on the GST website to help consumers to see the relief they can expect as the new two-slab regime takes effect on September 22, according to multiple reports.

Sep 11, 2025

Sensex, Nifty open lower amid uncertainty around Trump tariffs

Indian indices continue winning streak for fourth straight trading session

Sensex ended the session at 81,548.73, up 123.58 points or 0.15 per cent. The 30-share index started the session a bit lower at 81,217.30 against last session's closing of 81,425.15.

Sep 11, 2025

Sensex, Nifty open with gains as potential rate cut in US boosts sentiment

Sensex opens marginally up, Nifty near 25,000 amid mixed global cues

Among sectoral indices, Nifty Media, the top gainer, jumped 1.46 per cent. Nifty PSU bank (up 1.11 per cent) and Nifty oil and gas (up 0.91 per cent) were the other major gainers. All other indices made marginal gains or losses.

Sep 11, 2025

Stock market ends flat; auto shares surge as IT and FMCG decline

Stock market ends higher over US-India trade deal optimism

Sensex ended the session at 81,425.15, up 323 points or 0.43 per cent. The 30-share index opened with a decent gap-up at 81,504.36 against the last session's closing price of 81,101.32 amid buying in IT and FMCG stocks. The index hit an intra-day high at 81,643.88.

Sep 10, 2025

GST rate cut to spur credit growth of banks, NBFCs: Report

While the pace of incremental bank credit growth in the current year lags at Rs.3.9 lakh crore for the first five months of FY2026 compared to Rs.5.1 lakh crore for the previous year, the GST rate cuts aimed at spurring domestic demand would support credit expansion for banks and NBFCs in the near term.

Sep 10, 2025

Sensex, Nifty jump over positive development on India-US trade talks

The Sensex was up 334 points or 0.41 per cent at 81,435 in the early morning trade, and the Nifty was up 106 points or 0.43 per cent at 24,975. The broadcap indices made strong gains, as Nifty Midcap 100 inched up by 0.73 per cent, and the Nifty Small cap 100 moved up 0.71 per cent.

Sep 10, 2025

BSE warns investors about four unregistered entities offering stock tips, seeking confidential data

India remains 'ripe for long-term alpha creation', says Jefferies

Analysts believe that the automobile sector will be among the biggest beneficiaries of the GST cut, with demand expected to rise sharply after September 22.

Sep 9, 2025

Indian stock market opens higher, Sensex above 83,400

Sensex ends 314 points higher, Nifty at 24,869 led by IT stocks

The Nifty also followed suit and rose 95 points to close at 24,869. Technical analysts noted that the Nifty has reclaimed its 100-day moving average at 24,820, a sign of short-term bullishness.

Sep 9, 2025

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Articles by IBT Business Desk

SEBI eases IPO shareholding rules, brings relief for large companies

India's forex rises by $4.03 billion to $698.26 billion, gold reserves jump

AHPI calls out Star Health against unfair practices, warns suspension of cashless services

Stock market ends week on positive note, clock 8 consecutive session gains despite uncertainties

SIP investments surge nearly 8x in nine years, touch Rs 28,265 crore in Aug: Report

India's GDP growth to remain steady at 6.5 pc, another RBI rate cut likely this fiscal

DIIs buying, GST reforms support Indian equity market in August amid FIIs' exodus

US SEC gives exemptive relief for Infosys share buyback

Mutual fund folios near 25-crore mark, jump over 5 pc in FY26

Indian stock market opens with mild gains amid strong global cues

GST 2.0 reforms expected to lower inflation by up to 75 bps, boost consumption by Rs 1 lakh crore: Report

India's authentication and traceability industry projected to reach Rs 16,575 cr by FY29: Report

Govt asks businesses to display GST cut benefits, FMCG companies call for strict price monitoring

Indian indices continue winning streak for fourth straight trading session

Sensex opens marginally up, Nifty near 25,000 amid mixed global cues

Stock market ends higher over US-India trade deal optimism

GST rate cut to spur credit growth of banks, NBFCs: Report

Sensex, Nifty jump over positive development on India-US trade talks

India remains 'ripe for long-term alpha creation', says Jefferies

Sensex ends 314 points higher, Nifty at 24,869 led by IT stocks

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