The Enforcement Directorate’s searches at Vedanta Group premises have sent shockwaves through the market, causing Vedanta and Hindustan Zinc shares to decline significantly in early trade. Investor sentiment has turned cautious amid concerns over potential regulatory scrutiny and alleged foreign exchange violations.
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The SEBI panel is considering a proposal to cap dividend payout by clearing corporations to strengthen their balance-sheets and ensure stability in the face of growing trading volumes. Other regulatory measures being examined include directly crediting interest earned by clearing corporations to the SGF and exchanges sharing a bigger slice of transaction charges with clearing corporations.
The Indian government has appointed a 29-member Board of Trade, led by Piyush Goyal, to boost manufacturing and exports in the country. The board includes notable figures and will advise the Centre on policy measures for increasing exports.
Alkem Laboratories promoters offload 1.5% stake for Rs 930 crore, resulting in a decline in their holding below 50%. The shares were acquired by prominent investors, including mutual funds and foreign institutional investors.
Karnataka Bank’s partnership with the Tobacco Board aims to provide customised financial solutions to registered tobacco growers, enhancing their access to timely credit and promoting financial inclusion. Discover how this initiative empowers the farming community and contributes to inclusive rural development.
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has secured a significant milestone in its expansion plans with the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) granting a license to set up its branch at GIFT City in Gujarat. This development is expected to boost the bank’s market presence and increase its competitiveness in the banking sector.
Indian benchmark indices, the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty, staged a significant rebound, snapping a four-day losing streak, as a robust rally in IT sector shares propelled the market upwards amid resilient global tech spending.
Corporate bond sales in India are expected to slow down as borrowing rates hit a 7-year high. The surge in borrowing costs is attributed to higher policy rates and tighter liquidity conditions from the Reserve Bank of India. Companies are likely to shift towards alternative funding options, such as floating-rate bonds, short-term borrowings, and bank loans.
India’s industrial production growth eased to 4.9% in April 2026, with capital goods emerging as the strongest-performing segment, registering a 16% growth. Despite global headwinds, the sector’s resilience and potential for long-term growth remain intact.
