India poised to be 3rd largest economy by 2030: S&P

India is poised to be the third largest global economy by 2030 but rising population presents mounting challenges in basic service coverage and growing investment needs to maintain productivity, S&P Global Ratings said.

Bajaj Housing Finance shares surge 136% on debut

Shares of Bajaj Housing Finance, one of India's biggest mortgage providers, shot up by as much as 136 per cent to Rs 165 during its trading debut on India's stock exchanges on Monday, after the $782 mn offering drew bids for more than 67 times...

Global index provider MSCI removed restrictions on Adani stocks that were imposed after the US short-seller Hindenburg Research published its first report against the group in January 2023.

Govt officials are discussing a proposal to increase the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit for insurance to 100%, from the current 74%, a move which has the backing of the regulator, but will need political clearance since it involves an...

Within weeks of Sir Keir Starmer’s general election victory, Sunil Bharti Mittal, a self made Indian billionaire, had the opportunity to congratulate the PM on his new job. Mittal was among a group of senior business luminaries invited to meet...

Reserve Bank of India has decided to keep policy rates on hold for the ninth consecutive time, citing strong demand and the need to maintain inflation’s declining trajectory. The central bank said that there is a need to remain vigilant amid...

In volatile trades on Monday, the sensex closed a marginal 57-point lower at 79,649 points as investors on Dalal Street mostly discounted US short-seller Hindenburg Research’s report that alleged conflict of interest on part of Sebi chief Madhabi...



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