The Government has been promoting ethanol blending with petrol through the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme. Under this initiative, ethanol blending has increased from 188.6 crore litres in 2018-19 to over 700 crore litres in 2023-24. On December 03, 2024, The Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas announced that Ethanol blending in petrol has reached …
The SEBI Minimum Public Shareholding (MPS) regulations typically require that listed companies in India maintain at least 25% of their shares in public hands. However, in the case of government-owned public sector banks (PSBs) and companies, SEBI made adjustments in August 2014, allowing these banks to meet a reduced requirement of just 10% public shareholding. …
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced new, stricter listing regulations for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to improve transparency and corporate governance in the sector. Background to the Proposal This move comes after SEBI identified several irregularities, including the alleged diversion of IPO funds, circular transactions with related parties to inflate …
At noon, the Indian benchmark indices Sensex was down 0.66% at 77,064.47, and the Nifty 50 was down 0.78% at 23,335.15. The following are a few stocks that are in focus during afternoon trade. Hyundai Motor India Hyundai Motor India share price traded 0.25% higher at ₹1,833.55 on the NSE, with a price-to-earnings ratio of …
Shares of public sector banks (PSBs) are under significant pressure, with the Nifty PSU Bank index slipping about 4% in Thursday’s intra-day trade. This marks the sharpest fall in over three months for the index. But what triggered this sharp decline? The recent allegations against the Adani Group founder Gautam Adani and other executives for …
The market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has revised the rules for Alternative Investment Funds (AIF), requiring them to grant investors’ rights in proportion to their investment commitments. The objective behind this amendment is to ensure that both the risks and rewards from AIF schemes are shared equally based on the …
On 22nd November 2024, the Indian benchmark index Sensex was up 1.20% at 77,064.47, and the Nifty 50 was up 1.26% at 23,644.70 at 1:00 PM. Adani Group stocks were in focus during afternoon trade. Adani Group Companies’ Share Price at 1:00 PM On NSE, November 22, 2024 Companies Percentage change Share Price (in ₹) …
On November, 21, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) abolished the requirement of a mandatory security deposit which was put in place for public/rights issues so that an issuer resolves investor complaints. SEBI Streamlines Public Issue Norms Previously, companies planning to launch a public issue of equity shares were required to deposit an …
The capital market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued updated directives aimed at enhancing governance and compliance among Market Infrastructure Institutions (MIIs). These changes focus on internal procedures, disciplinary actions, technological integration, and data security measures to ensure the smooth functioning of MIIs. These new directives are set to take …
IPO-bound NTPC Green Energy has entered into a joint venture (JV) with the New and Renewable Energy Development Corp. of Andhra Pradesh to develop a portfolio of renewable energy projects worth ₹2 lakh crore. This initiative, announced by the Government of Andhra Pradesh, aims to contribute significantly to the state’s clean energy goals. Scope and …
