‘Indian markets closed at three-week high’

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged on Friday in line with a global market rally amid rising hopes that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next week. Photograph: ANI Photo Optimism over a successful conclusion of India-US

Sebi eases IPO norms for very large companies

Stock market regulator Sebi’s board on Friday cleared significant reforms, focusing on IPO regulations, simplified entry for foreign investors, and a new framework for anchor investors in public issues. Photograph: ANI Photo This was the third board meeting chaired by

‘Lenovo to Double ‘Make in India’ Devices in 2 Years’

‘We are increasing our footprint, but other markets also compete — like Indonesia or Vietnam.’ Photograph: Kind courtesy Lenovo India/Instagram It is the largest personal computer (PC) player in the world and holds the second spot in India in terms

Diamond Power bags ₹236 crore order from Adani Energy for Jamnagar project

Diamond Power Infrastructure Limited announced on Friday that it has received a letter of intent from Adani Energy Solutions Limited for the supply of 5,403 kilometres of AL-59 Zebra Conductor for the Jamnagar Project. The order is valued at ₹236.71

What does Trump’s visit to India mean for the Indian stock market? 20 stocks to benefit

Trump’s visit to India: After the souring Indo-US diplomatic ties following the imposition of 50% Trump, the US President urged New Delhi to raise this to 100%, and the India-US trade deal talks got jeopardised. However, some ice was broken

Avg yield of Indian REITs at 6-7.5% is higher than US

Indian Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are generating an average yield of 6-7.5 per cent for unitholders, better than many mature markets, including the US, according to a report by CREDAI and Anarock. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff CREDAI, the apex body

Forex reserves jump $4 bn to $698.27 bn

India’s forex reserves jumped $4.04 billion to $698.27 billion during the week ended September 5 on the back of a sizeable increase in value of gold reserves, the RBI data said on Friday. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters In the previous reporting

Urban Company’s Rs 1,900-cr IPO subscribed whopping 103.63 times

The initial public offer of app-based beauty and home services platform Urban Company Ltd received overwhelming investor participation, with the issue getting a huge 103.63 times subscription on the last day of bidding on Friday. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The Rs

Retail inflation rises marginally to 2.07% in Aug

Retail inflation in August rose slightly to 2.07 per cent from 1.61 per cent in the preceding month, mainly due to increase in prices of vegetables, meat and fish, according to a government data released on Friday. Photograph: ANI Photo

Manish Chokhani: Stick to realistic 15% returns, the era of outsized gains is over

Manish Chokhani, Director at Enam Holdings, advised investors to align their expectations with realistic market returns. Highlighting a normative 15% annual return over a four- to five-year horizon, he cautioned that expecting the extraordinary gains of the past few years