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Welcome regulation

Sebi's new rules and clarifications will aid market operation:

Course correction

FDI fall shows need for reform and openness

How to curb speculation in F&Os

Speaking at a press conference last Thursday, Madhabi Puri Buch, chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), expressed concern over massive speculative volumes in derivatives trading.

India's new trilemma

...Kids, jobs, emigration

48 hours to fix a 90-minute mess: Inside Biden camp's post-debate frenzy

In the wee hours of Friday morning, not long after President Biden had walked off the stage from a disastrous debate, his campaign chair, Jen O'Malley Dillon, acknowledged ina series of private calls with prominent supporters that the night had gone poorly but urged them not to overreact.

Temple trail: Sunak, Starmer woo British Hindu voters

On the final weekend of campaigning ahead of the UK general election on Thursday, both Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour Leader Keir Starmer, have hit the temple trail to woo British Hindu voters.

French Far Right eyes historic win in high-stake elections

Country witnesses record turnout in the 1st round; final to take place on July 7

BIS sends govt debt warning before key polls

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) warned on Sunday that rising government debt levels amid a number of major elections this year could roil global financial markets.

Netanyahu vows to fight on as mediators seek new path to talks

Israel is committed to fighting Hamas until the Iran-backed militant group is eliminated and all the other goals of the war are achieved, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday.

Hemant by side, Champai makes swift populist moves

The INDIA bloc govt in Jharkhand is hurriedly unveiling schemes ahead of the Assembly polls, even as the BJP reaches out to tribals

Loosening purse strings, strategically

The Mahayuti govt in Maharashtra has treaded a populist path in the FY25 Budget in a bid to woo voters ahead of the Assembly polls but has shown fiscal prudence.

A significant coming together

India-Bangladesh relations find expression in several areas such as sharing inland waterways and power

'Congratulate India for reposing faith in Constitution'

In his first Mann Ki Baat radio broadcast after assuming office for a third term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that people expressed their unwavering faith in the country's Constitution and democratic process in the \"world's biggest\" polls in which over 65 crore of them voted.

Venkaiah garu: Life in service of Bharat

Today, India's former vice-president and respected statesman Shri M Venkaiah Naidu garu turns 75.

Zero FIR, e-reporting become new reality

Three new criminal laws will be implemented nationwide from Monday amid the Centre's reassurances that the criminal justice system is prepared to deal with the changes.

Regional beverage brands cool & trendy this summer

Several of them increase penetration and expand market share

Colending yet to take off over 'multiple issues': Experts

The bank-NBFC (non-banking financial company) colending model, introduced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in 2018, is yet to take off fully due to multiple issues, said industry players.

Russia for 10 nations as Brics partners

India yet to take decision

Railways asks SAIL to boost output

Amid a Red Sea-induced temporary crisis of imported forged wheels, the Ministry of Railways has asked Steel Authority of India (SAIL) to streamline its rolling stock manufacturing operations and prioritise meeting its delivery commitments following the April-June quarter (Q1) of 202425 (FY25), according to senior officials.

Soft-spoken village boy set to occupy SBI's corner office

For Challa Sreenivasulu Setty, from a rural financier's family in Andhra Pradesh, entering the banking profession was a natural progression.

Centre takes up reins of mine prospecting

The Centre has introduced a new scheme allowing itself to issue mineral exploration licences for all major minerals, excluding atomic minerals, to private agencies.

Xpost that built Bujji, Jayem Auto's 6-tn beast for Kalki

A post on X to Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra by Telugu film director Nag Ashwin led to a series of events culminating in the creation of a futuristic car that drives on three wheels - Bujji, a central character in the sci-fi flick Kalki 2898 AD.

No credit card transactions via fintechs for some banks

Beginning July 1, credit card users will be unable to make repayments on third party fintech applications for banks that have not come on board Bharat Bill Payments System (BBPS).

'Too many regulations may kill innovation'

For AIMAN EZZAT, chief executive officer (CEO) of Paris-headquartered Capgemini Group, the current phase is the most exciting in the last six-seven years. He tells Shivani Shinde in Mumbai, during his recent India visit, that there are two reasons for this. First, IT services players are more visible across client organisations. The partnership with clients is more strategic and integral. Two, is the evolution of technology and its convergence with businesses, making them look for partners in their tech journey. He also talks about the hype around Gen Al, among other things. Edited excerpts:

e2W registrations flat in June quarter

India's electric two wheeler registrations were flat in the first quarter (Q1) of FY25, showing a growth of a mere 1.6 per cent over the same period last year.

Aim to make India core in global energy revolution: Ola Electric

In March 2021, Ola Electric founder Bhavish Aggarwal was seen surveying an empty 500-acre land surrounded by shoe factories, temples, bakery shops, coconut trees and dusty roads in Pochampalli town of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu.

India takes first steps to meet 2070 net-zero goal

NITI Aayog forms six panels to prepare transition plan

Not just China, all PLI-led visas being fast-tracked: Goyal

100-day agenda a work in progress, says minister

India, US extend 2% digital tax pact on e-commerce

India and the United States have decided to extend the agreement relating to 2 per cent equalisation levy, or digital tax, imposed by New Delhi on e-commerce platforms till June 30, the finance ministry said on Friday.

Brokerages turn bullish on telcos after tariff hike

Bharti Artel and Reliance Jio (RJio) announced a hike in tariffs across telecom plans with effect from July 3.