India announces reforms to simplify import checks as it eyes US trade deal
New Delhi and Washington have been working to thrash out a trade agreement, which India hopes will bring relief from a 50% tariff imposed by President Donald Trump on some of its main exports as punishment for its Russian oil purchases.
Multiples PE Gift Fund, Multiples PE Fund, Samvibhag Securities pick 26% stake in VIP Industries from promoters
VIP Industries shares seem to have reacted to this big transaction, climbing 11.61 percent to Rs 408.05 (the highest closing level since October 30) amid significant volumes on Tuesday.
Nasscom flags long-term talent risks in wage-weighted H-1B system, seeks FY28 rollout
Nasscom also warned that an abrupt switch would add uncertainty and compliance burden, especially for employers that plan hiring around academic calendars, delivery schedules, and product cycles.
Two new airlines get green light, but can they break India’s aviation duopoly?
Al Hind Air is being promoted by the Kerala-based Alhind Group, while FlyExpress is positioned as a regional operator.
US rare earth buyers still see China curbs despite Trump deal
The Trump administration has made developing domestic production capacity for permanent magnets and other rare earth products a key priority after China spent years building a global monopoly.
FII/FPIs net sell Indian equities worth Rs 1,721 crore while DIIs buy Rs 2,381 crore
For the year so far, FIIs have been net sellers of shares worth Rs 2.81 lakh crore, while DIIs have net bought shares worth Rs 7.67 lakh crore.
SEBI simplifies issuance of duplicate shares, raises threshold to Rs 10 lakh for easier issuance
Now investors holding securities valued up to Rs 10 lakh will be required to submit a Affidavit-cum-Indemnity bond only.
Charges for basic service demat accounts may reduce, SEBI excludes delisted and ZCZP Bonds from valuation for eligibility threshold
Depositories have been asked to implement the new norms from 31st March 2026.
Intel shares fall on report Nvidia halts production test
Nvidia recently tested the so-called 18A process but stopped moving forward, Reuters reported, citing two unidentified people familiar with the matter.
Logistics firm Yatayat Corporation India files IPO papers to fund working capital needs
Yatayat Corporation IPO | The 1.33-crore equity shares IPO will be a combination of fresh issue of 77 lakh shares, and an offer-for-sale of 56 lakh shares by promoter Meena Praveen Aggarwal.
Year Ahead: Worst may be over for rupee, yet US trade deal key for stability in 2026
Major research and brokerage houses expect the rupee to exit its current depreciating phase in 2026, but much will depend on the progress of the trade deal between India and its largest trading partner, the US.
SFIO probes IndusInd Bank for Rs 1,960-crore accounting discrepancies
The external auditor had in April pointed out cumulative adverse accounting impact on profit & loss at Rs 1,959.98 crore as on March 31, 2025 due to accounting discrepancies in its derivatives portfolio.
Hospitality firm Select Group buys Rs 125 crore bungalow in South Delhi’s Westend
Documents showed that the transaction was registered on October 14, 2025, in the name of Select World Tours India Private Limited. The property measuring 668.90 square metre (800 square yard) is located in South Delhi’s Westend Colony, which is one of the capital’s most sought-after low-density residential pockets.
Premier Energies acquires 34% stake in Transcon Ind for Rs 250 crore
The proposed transaction involves the acquisition of a 51 percent equity shareholding in Transcon Industries.
RBI to conduct $10 billion USD/INR Buy/Sell Swap auction on January 13
The near leg or spot leg is on January 15, 2026, and the far leg is on January 16, 2026.
Honda to buy LG battery assets in Ohio for $2.9 billion
Honda and LG Energy announced a $4.4 billion investment plan in 2022 to build EV batteries in Ohio, with mass production slated to start at the end of 2025.
After a year of consolidation, Motilal Oswal expects markets to deliver steady growth in 2026: Check its favourite sectors
2025 proved to be a year of consolidation and recalibration for Indian equity markets, marked by intermittent volatility and global headwinds, Motilal Oswal Financial Services said.
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RBI postpones January 3 deadline for faster cheque clearance within 3 hours
Phase 2, which was planned to start from January 3, 2026, was meant to make cheque clearance even faster. Banks would have had three hours to approve or reject a cheque after receiving its image.
Hindustan Zinc shares rise 6% in 3-day rally as silver's bull run continues
Silver touched an all-time high of $72.70 an ounce and was last trading 0.9 percent higher at $72.09 in international market.
Technical View: Hope for rebound remains as long as Nifty defends 26,000 amid consolidation as VIX hits new closing low
The monthly options data suggested a resistance range of 26,200–26,500, with crucial support at 26,000 for the Nifty 50.
RBI opens the tap, but liquidity deficit may greet banks in early 2026
On December 23, the RBI announced that it will conduct Rs 2 lakh crore OMO purchase auctions of Government of India securities in four tranches, and USD/INR Buy/Sell Swap auction of $10 billion for a tenor of 3 years. Majority of the auctions will be held in January, except one OMO purchase which is scheduled on December 29, 2025.
GSTR-9, GSTR-9C filing: Tax bodies demand extension of December 31 deadline
The annual compliance process for GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C has seen major changes, with frequent notifications and clarifications causing practical challenges in ensuring accurate filing within the current deadlines, according to tax bodies.
H-1B visa lottery scrapped: Little change for Indian IT as reforms formalise long-running shift
The wage-weighted model also reduces incentives to flood the system with applications, encouraging more selective filings aligned with higher-value roles, analysts said.
