Sensex jumps 448 points on fresh fund inflows

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged on Friday after four days of decline in tandem with a rally in global markets as a lower-than-expected US consumer price inflation data for November reinforced expectations of further interest rate cuts by

2026 Kia Seltos Plans To Take Back Compact SUV Crown

The new Seltos has grown in size with a length of 4460mm and that’s 95mm longer! IMAGE: The 2025 Kia Seltos looks like a completely different brute. All Photographs: Somnath Chatterjee for Rediff The compact SUV segment has undergone considerable

ED restores over Rs 300 crore for ex-employees of Kingfisher Airlines

The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday said it has restituted funds worth more than Rs 300 crore towards long-pending dues of the former workers of now defunct Kingfisher Airlines that was promoted by fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya. Photograph: Mansi Thapliyal/Reuters

India, Oman trade pact: Agri items, gold, silver, footwear excluded

India has protected the interest of domestic farmers and MSMEs by not extending any duty concessions on products across several sectors, including agricultural items such as dairy, as well as chocolates, gold, silver, jewellery, footwear, and sports goods, under the

Bharti Airtel appoints Shashwat Sharma as MD & CEO, Soumen Ray as group CFO effective January 1

Bharti Airtel appoints Shashwat Sharma as managing director and CEO of Airtel India and Soumen Ray as group chief financial officer, effective January 1, 2026, succeeding Gopal Vittal. Shares of the company ended nearly half a percent in the red

Vodafone Idea raises ₹3,300 crore via issuance of NCDs through subsidiary VITIL

Telecom major Vodafone Idea on Thursday, December 18, announced that it has successfully raised ₹3,300 crore through the issuance of unlisted, unrated, secured Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs). The fundraise was executed through Vodafone Idea Telecom Infrastructure Limited (VITIL), a subsidiary of

Sensex down 78 points on weak global trends

Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty declined for the fourth straight day on Thursday amid uncertainty over a trade deal and a muted trend in global markets. Photograph: Hemanshi Kamnani/Reuters Logging its fourth day of decline, the 30-share BSE Sensex

Sebi Overhauls MF Framework, Stockbroking Rules

Photograph: ANI Photo The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Wednesday overhauled the cost framework for the ₹80 trillion domestic mutual fund industry, introducing a simplified structure aimed at improving transparency for investors while balancing the impact on

Sebi takes measures to deepen investors’ participation in capital market

Markets regulator Sebi board on Wednesday approved a series of measures aimed at improving investor convenience, easing compliance norms, and deepening participation in the capital and debt markets. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters As part of the changes, the board, in its

TCS pegs $1.5 bn AI revenue, seeks to become largest AI-led tech firm

The country’s largest IT services firm Tata Consultancy Services on Wednesday outlined an aggressive plan to become the “world’s largest AI-led technology services company” as CEO K Krithivasan shared that the company has logged about $1.5 billion in annualised revenue.