Seven years ago, when the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) came up with an initial list of ten small finance banks (SFBs) under a new category of lenders, it was not just intended to help microlenders transition and scale up but also to provide a breath o

Ever since the insurance behemoth Life Insurance Corp (LIC) of India listed on the stock market, its share price has remained below its IPO issue price. But the state-owned insurer wants to change that. According to a report in The Fina

The government is set to simplify its capital gains tax regime, according to a news report. The primary consideration will be parity within the assets, and the Centre may even consider changing the tax rates, a report in The Economic Times s

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) wants to regulate market infrastructure institutions (MIIs) more stringently. To this effect, the capital markets regulator has sought comments on a report submitted by a working committee th

Amidst the pandemic, we witnessed a one-of-a-kind bull in the Indian stock markets. During that time, listed companies traded at insane valuations, and IPOs were raining. Whether it was giant conglomerates or cash-burning, loss-making sta

The issue of moonlighting has left the $227 billion Indian IT industry divided down the middle. While some companies like Azim Premji-promoted Wipro have fired a few hundred executives, others like Tech Mahindra have said they are fine with employees

An investment of Rs 1 lakh in the shares of this company two years ago would have turned to Rs 4.48 lakh today. Greenpanel Industries Ltd, an S&P BSE SmallCap company, has delivered multibagger returns to its shareholders in the last two

Bank Nifty opened with a gap up, however, it gave the majority of its gains as the day progressed. In the second half of the trading session, it recovered from the day's low and almost gained 350 points from the day's low to end above the 41

Adani Group’s elevated debt levels are continuing to raise concerns among the analyst community. This, even as the Gautam Adani-led conglomerate continues to seek strategic equity partners aligned with its long-term investment strategy, de

It looks like India’s anti-trust regulator isn’t done with Google yet. According to a news report, Google may receive a third blow from India’s competition regulator – this time for alleged abuse of market dominance in the smart TV market.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may be set to roll out India’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), but cash still seems to be king. And this, even as digital payments are logging double-digit growth. According to RBI data, growth in

India is set to go all out to try and become a more attractive manufacturing destination, in a bid to counter China. According to a report in The Economic Times, India is looking to fire up its manufacturing and export-intensive sectors thro