Sebi's New Rules to Reshape Merchant Banking
India's market regulator Sebi introduces stricter capital, revenue, and governance norms for merchant bankers, potentially forcing inactive players to exit. Learn how this will reshape the industry.
India's market regulator Sebi introduces stricter capital, revenue, and governance norms for merchant bankers, potentially forcing inactive players to exit. Learn how this will reshape the industry.
Abdul Rauf Merchant, convicted in the 1997 murder of music baron Gulshan Kumar, died in Harsul Central Prison. Officials cite possible cardiac arrest. Read the full story.
Mumbai's diamond magnate Abdus Samad Motiwala receives the Lifetime Achievement Award at Retail Jeweller MD & CEO Awards 2026. Discover his journey of entrepreneurship and philanthropy.
Karur Vysya Bank's Kengeri branch hit by major gold theft. Police charge banker and her techie husband for allegedly stealing 4.95 kg of pledged customer gold. Read the full investigation details.
Hatsun Agro Product reports a governance lapse after draft, unaudited Q3 FY26 financials were accidentally shared on a senior executive's personal WhatsApp status. Read the full details and company response.
SEBI has released the admit card for the Grade A Officer Phase I exam scheduled for January 10, 2026. Download your hall ticket from sebi.gov.in now to avoid last-minute issues.
A father's desperate dash to a burning nightclub in Crans-Montana saved at least ten lives. Read the full story of heroism, survivor accounts, and the safety questions raised.
A brave gold merchant in Egra's Chatla village, despite severe injuries, alerted locals who cornered armed robbers. Read how community action led to their arrest.
SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey reveals AI-driven tools for market surveillance and a new tool to test cybersecurity of regulated entities. Discover how tech is shaping India's financial regulation.
Kirti Kulhari announces relationship with actor Rajeev Siddhartha. Discover his journey from St. Stephen's College to investment banking and Bollywood success. Read the full story.
Sebi mandates higher capital, stricter governance for merchant bankers in phased rollout. 224 firms, including Kotak & JM Financial, get 2 years to comply. Details inside.
SME IPO growth slowed sharply in 2025 after Sebi's stricter rules. Discover how regulatory curbs and macro factors reshaped India's small business listings.
Composer Salim Merchant reveals why he turned down a major Bollywood film in 2025, leading to a prolific year with 103 songs and the grand Bhoomi Season 6. Read his exclusive interview.
Uttar Pradesh U-16 team dominates Gujarat, needing just 4 wickets for an innings win in the Vijay Merchant Trophy. Read about the stellar centuries and bowling heroics.
Uttar Pradesh U-16 team gains a strong 15-run lead against Gujarat on Day 1 of the Vijay Merchant Trophy in Shimoga. Prithviraj Singh's 5-wicket haul sets the tone. Read the full match report.
India has formally requested the UAE to extradite Hussain Shattaf, the prime accused in the 2006 murder of Merchant Navy Captain Anil Kumar. The case, reopened in 2022, sees a major breakthrough.
Young left-arm spinner Anurag Vishnoi breaks down after bowling 103 overs in two Vijay Merchant Trophy matches, raising questions on BCCI's junior workload management protocols. Read more.
Chhattisgarh's U-16 cricket team creates history by qualifying for the Vijay Merchant Trophy knockout stage for the first time. Read about their gritty draw against Rajasthan and key players.
Chhattisgarh's U-16 cricket team creates history by qualifying for the Vijay Merchant Trophy knockouts for the first time. Read about their gritty draw against Rajasthan and the stars who made it possible.
Medium pacer Pooli Chelladurai Raja D's six-wicket haul helped Tamil Nadu secure a crucial nine-run first-innings lead against Uttar Pradesh on Day 2. Follow the thrilling match updates here.
India's music creator revenues hit €80.5M in 2024, per CISAC. Yet, heavy reliance on streaming & under-licensed sectors threaten long-term growth. Industry demands fair royalties.
Skipper Shri Dharun ST's brilliant century helped Tamil Nadu post 269 against Uttar Pradesh on Day 1 of the Vijay Merchant U-16 tie in Shimoga. UP were 13/1 at stumps. Follow the latest cricket action!
India's market regulator Sebi is initiating more investigations than ever, using AI and tech to track trades. While cases are more exhaustive, pending probes are rising. Read the full analysis.
Celebrated choreographer Vaibhavi Merchant celebrated her 50th birthday with Ranveer Singh, Rani Mukerji, and more. She shared a heartfelt note on learning to stay relevant. See photos and details.
BharatPe partners with Yes Bank to launch 'Pay Later with BharatPe', an instant credit-on-UPI solution for merchants. This BNPL product aims to empower small businesses and ease consumer daily expenses. #Fintech #UPI #India
Bollywood's top choreographer Vaibhavi Merchant celebrated her 50th birthday with a grand party attended by Rani Mukerji, Anil Kapoor, and more. Read about the heartfelt celebration and her journey.
Infosys share price gained over 3% intraday after clarifying a 56% surge in its US-listed ADRs. The IT major stated no undisclosed material events triggered the spike. Read the full details.
The new Securities Markets Code Bill introduces an 8-year time limit for Sebi probes and a 180-day investigation deadline. It also creates an Ombudsperson for investor grievances. Read the key changes.
Vidarbha's Under-16 team staged a thrilling comeback to defeat Uttar Pradesh by four wickets in the Vijay Merchant Trophy. Malhar Dhurad's unbeaten 74 guided the chase. Read the full match report.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a meeting to establish the Bureau of Port Security (BoPS), a new statutory body for port and ship security. CISF designated as the lead security agency. Details inside.