State-owned banks saw selling pressure as all 12 constituents decreased after the government ruled out extending the foreign direct investment limit in public sector banks. The sector's general weakness was reflected in the 3% decline in the Nifty PSU Bank index. State-owned banks came under fresh selling pressure in Wednesday’s session, with all 12 constituents sliding strongly as mood fell after the government reaffirmed that it is not considering a proposal to expand the

In an exchange filing on Monday, Bajaj Housing Finance revealed that Bajaj Finance, the company's promoter, intends to sell up to 2% of its ownership. After 19.5 crore shares, or 2.35% of Bajaj Housing Finance's equity, were traded at ₹97 per share in a block deal, the company's share price dropped more than 9% to ₹95.26 per share during Tuesday's trading session. The business said in an exchange filing on Monday that Bajaj Finance, the company's promoter, intends to sell up

Effective December 15, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), a market regulator, has prohibited Prabhudas Lilladher Pvt Ltd from accepting any new assignments, contracts, or schemes as a stockbroker registered with SEBI for a period of seven days. The action follows a joint inspection by SEBI, National Stock Exchange (NSE), Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX), which uncovered multiple regulatory violations across client fund manag

Nomura's analysis emphasizing the 14-low momentum in India's industrial production adds a degree of worry notwithstanding the robust GDP data and GST relief. The relief anticipated from the recent tax cuts is being overshadowed by the mounting pressure from Trump's tariffs. According to Nomura, India's most recent industrial production data reveals a widespread underperformance and growing resistance to Trump tariffs, raising concerns for markets that had up to now found sol

HDFC Bank Ltd. was fined ₹91 lakh by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for breaking Section 19(1)(a) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. The Bank's failure to follow certain criteria regarding advance interest rates, risk management, the code of conduct for financial service outsourcing, and know-your-customer (KYC) standards is another reason for the penalty. HDFC Bank has implemented several benchmarks within the same loan category, according to a notification from the RBI.

The main market is anticipated to be in full swing with the start of December next week, while the secondary market is at a record high. Six firms are planned to make their market debut, while a total of fifteen IPOs (initial public offerings) are expected to hit Dalal Street. According to the publicly accessible offer documents, these 15 businesses have raised a total of more than Rs 7,000 crore, including Rs 6,643 crore from three mainboard sector offers. All three initial

RBI MPC Meeting: Due to low inflation, the RBI's MPC is expected to decrease interest rates by 25 basis points on December 3–5. However, other economists predict no change. The RBI lowered rates by 100 basis points earlier in 2025. Investors are preparing for the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, which is set for this week. Everyone is impacted by the RBI's MPC results, from financial markets to average households.  Date and Time of the RBI MPC

A ₹24,930 crore rights issue has been introduced by Adani Enterprises, enabling current owners to buy shares at a 24% discount. The subscription period runs from November 25 to December 10, 2025, with the goal of lowering debt while increasing equity and funding infrastructure projects. The Adani Group's flagship incubator, Adani Enterprises (AEL), has begun accepting subscriptions for its enormous ₹24,930 crore rights issue, which is among the biggest in India. Subscription

To get a slice of the rapidly expanding ₹1 lakh crore Indian snack market, foreign private equity groups are investing heavily in Indian snack companies like Balaji Wafers and Haldiram. More investors are drawn in by strong sales growth, IPO aspirations, growing demand for packaged snacks, premiumization tendencies, and enormous export possibilities. Indian producers of bhujia, wafers, and namkeen are attracting a lot of interest from foreign private equity (PE) funds. Recent

On Tuesday, November 18, the domestic stock market is anticipated to open lower. The NIFTY50 index is expected to open 66 points down, according to the GIFT NIFTY futures. SBI: According to a PTI report, State Bank of India (SBI), the nation's biggest lender, is in talks with the government to have a credit guarantee scheme for risky, new-age sectors. The bank's managing director, Ashwini Kumar Tewari, stated on Monday that the bank's shares will be in the spotlight on Tuesda

A high-level committee (HLC) on "conflict of interest, disclosures and related matters" has suggested a thorough overhaul of the Securities and Exchange Board of India's (SEBI) framework governing its members and employees, which is a significant step towards bolstering ethical governance and transparency in India's capital markets regulator. For SEBI's chairman, whole-time members (WTMs), and employees, the HLC has recommended a consistent, legally binding conflict-of-intere

Due to the weak global cues and the dollar's increase, the rates of gold and silver fell in the domestic futures market on Monday morning, November 17. At 9:10 am, MCX Gold December futures were down 0.21 percent at ₹1,23,300 per 10 grams. At ₹1,55,424 per kg, MCX Silver December contracts were down 0.38 percent. Gold demand and prices were impacted by the dollar index, which remained stable and increased by 0.14%. Since gold is backed by dollars, an increase in the US dollar

The package, which was approved by Congress earlier in the evening, establishes a potential funding cutoff of January 30 but provides full-year financing for a number of agencies through fiscal 2026. A government funding bill was signed by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday night, officially ending a record 43-day federal closure that hampered food assistance programs, interfered with air travel, and left hundreds of thousands of federal employees unpaid. Before signing

Despite the structural changes in the legislation, BSE shares have produced remarkable gains of more than 55% on a year-to-date basis in 2025. The company's overall operating revenue increased by 44% year over year. The share price of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) surged more than 5% on Wednesday morning following the company's announcement of strong earnings growth for the quarter that concluded in September 2025. On the NSE, the shares saw a 5.5% increase to ₹2,803 per sh

Due to lower revenue, Reliance Infrastructure reported a 50% decline in consolidated net profit to ₹1,911.19 crore in the September quarter. Despite the company's poor quarter, Reliance Infrastructure shares increased 5% to reach an intraday high of ₹182.47 per share on Wednesday, November 12. Due to lower revenue, Reliance Infrastructure reported a 50% decline in consolidated net profit to ₹1,911.19 crore in the September quarter. The company also hopes to raise $600 millio

However, the state-owned fighter jet manufacturer's operating profit, or EBITDA, fell 5% to ₹1,558 crore from ₹1,640 crore during the same time previous year. On Wednesday, November 12, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) announced a consolidated net profit of ₹1,669 crore for the second quarter of the fiscal year (Q2 FY26), up 10.5% from ₹1,510 crore during the same period the previous year. From July to September, the Bengaluru-based company's operating revenue increased 1

Shares of Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles are scheduled to go public on the Indian stock exchange today. The Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles arm listing date has been scheduled by the corporation for November 12, 2025. Tata Motors' recently separated commercial vehicle (CV) division will debut its equity shares on the BSE and NSE stock exchanges. The Tata Motors demerger, which went into effect on October 1, is followed by the listing of equity shares of the company's commerc

Three cooperative banks have been fined Rs4 lakh by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for disobeying the banking regulator's directives. Mumbai District Central Co-operative (DCC) Bank Ltd., located in Maharashtra, has been hit with the highest penalty of Rs2 lakh. Karaikudi Cooperative Town Bank Ltd. from Tamil Nadu and District Cooperative Central Bank Ltd. from Andhra Pradesh are two more institutions that the RBI has penalized. Mumbai DCC Bank has been fined for violating S

Anil Ambani, the chairman of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani (ADA) group, has once again been summoned by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) to be questioned in a money-laundering and bank fraud probe involving alleged cash diversion and bad loans totaling approximately Rs17,000 crore. According to media sources, the 66-year-old billionaire has been invited to appear before the agency on November 14th for a new round of interrogation. After his initial appearance in Augus

According to two people with direct knowledge of the situation, India's markets regulator is looking into six IndusInd Bank officials for...