On March 14, 2025, India’s major stock exchanges, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) will be closed in observance of the Holi Festival, suspending all trading activities for the day. Holi Stock Market Holiday As per the NSE & BSE Holiday Calendar, there will be no trading activity on the …
On March 7, 2025, as of 12:20 PM, the BSE Sensex was down 0.17% at 74,224.68, while the Nifty 50 was down 0.12% at 22,518.45. The mid-day top gainers and losers for the day are: Mid-Day Top Gainers Symbol Open High Low LTP %chng RELIANCE 1,216.00 1,254.55 1,212.00 1,245.05 2.93 BAJAJ-AUTO 7,462.25 7,624.00 7,451.10 7,570.90 …
On March 6, 2025, the BSE Sensex ended in the green, closing at 74,340.09, up by 0.83%, and the NSE Nifty50 closed at 22,544.70, up by 0.93%. Sectoral Performance On Thursday, Nifty Midsmall IT & Telecom and Nifty Realty ended in the red. Nifty Oil & Gas, Nifty Metal, and Nifty Pharma ended in the green. Top …
The Brewers Association of India (BAI) has urged the Karnataka government to address concerns over alleged inconsistencies in beer-related regulations. Representing major beer manufacturers such as AB InBev, Carlsberg, and United Breweries, which account for 85% of beer sales in India, BAI has highlighted issues regarding frequent tax hikes and regulatory disparities that hinder fair …
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reached a historic milestone in its foreign exchange management, with net short positions in the dollar forward book touching $77.5 billion as of January 31, 2024. According to a recent news report, these short positions, which are primarily in the 3-month to 1-year tenure, amount to $30.6 billion. …
India has emerged as the 4th-largest hub for High Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) globally, with 85,698 individuals holding investable assets exceeding ₹8.69 crore (US$ 1 million), according to a Global Wealth Report. The country follows the United States, China, and Japan in terms of wealth concentration. At the ultra-high-net-worth level, individuals with over ₹869 crore (US$ …
India’s capital markets regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has been actively working to curb high-risk derivatives trading among retail investors. Over the past year, a series of regulatory measures have been introduced to reduce excessive speculation in the futures and options (F&O) segment. The impact of these regulations is now becoming …
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced significant changes to the profile update process for its members. Under the revised rules, EPF members can now update their Aadhaar-linked Universal Account Number (UAN) details without uploading supporting documents. This update is expected to reduce delays and simplify the correction process for millions of EPF account …
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced liquidity-enhancing measures, including open market operations (OMOs) worth ₹1 lakh crore and a USD/INR buy/sell swap auction of $10 billion. These initiatives aim to stabilise liquidity in the banking system amid fiscal year-end pressures and increasing credit demand. Breakdown of the OMO and Forex Swap Measures To …
Tesla, the US-based electric vehicle (EV) giant, has taken a major step towards entering the Indian market by securing a lease for its first showroom in Mumbai. According to a report, Tesla has signed a 5-year lease agreement, marking a renewed effort to establish a presence in India after previous plans were put on hold. …
