by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 8:11 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Parliament on Wednesday passed a bill to raise FDI in the insurance sector to 100% from the current 74%, which is expected to increase insurance penetration, lower premiums, and boost job creation.The Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025,...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 8:11 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Bhavish Aggarwal, Ola Electric Mobility Ltd. founder and promoter, sold another lot of shares worth Rs 142 crore via open market transactions on Wednesday. The company said the share sale is part of “a one-time, limited monetisation” of a small portion of...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 8:10 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
The Indian rupee, depreciating mainly due to 50% tariff imposed on India by the US, is likely to bounce back strongly in the second half of the next fiscal, an SBI research report said on Wednesday. Since April 2, 2025, when the US announced sweeping tariff hikes...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 7:11 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
MetaX Integrated Circuits Shanghai Co.’s shares skyrocketed 693% on Wednesday, when it listed at the Shanghai Stock Exchange following an initial public offering. This was the best performance for a Chinese IPO in the $500 million–$1 billion mark in the past...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 7:10 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
The Securities and Exchange Board of India on Wednesday approved norms to simplify IPO offer document summary to encourage informed investor feedback and retail participation. The decision was taken at the regulator’s board meeting.As per the existing...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 7:10 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
This year, my wife and I finally checked off a dream trip to Peru. From the deserts of Paracas to the wonders of Machu Picchu, and from the quiet charm of Arequipa to the hidden gems in the Sacred Valley – it was stunning in every sense. But one thing stood out even...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 7:09 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in its board meeting on Wednesday approved significant changes to the calculation of the total expense ratio for mutual funds and rationalised brokerage limits for market transactions.Under the new framework, TER will...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 7:08 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Sirsa has declared that, from Thursday, only BS6-compliant vehicles would be permitted to enter the capital. The tighter curbs, introduced as emergency steps under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), are aimed at cutting...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 7:06 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
As many as 10 private schools in Ahmedabad received an email on Wednesday threatening bomb blasts, which later turned out to be a hoax as nothing suspicious was found during searches, police said.As a precautionary measure, these schools declared a holiday for the...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 7:06 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Indian employees are expected to see an average salary increase of 9% in 2026, according to Mercer’s Total Remuneration Survey released on Wednesday. The report highlights a renewed emphasis on short-term incentives and skills-based pay structures. According to the...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 7:05 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., the parent of HBO and CNN, is advising its shareholders to reject a hostile takeover bid by Paramount Skydance Corp. in favor of its original agreement with streaming giant Netflix Inc., deeming the Paramount offer “inferior”...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 7:05 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
The Securities and Exchange Board of India on Wednesday approved changes to rules to ease the lock-in norms of pledged pre-IPO shares for non-promoters.As per current rules, the entire pre-issue capital held by non-promoters, except shares held by certain specified...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 7:04 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Electric vehicle major Tesla on Wednesday said it has launched its first charging station in Gurugram at DLF Horizon Center.This significant step reinforces Tesla’s commitment to building a robust charging infrastructure in India, empowering customers with...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 7:04 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
OpenAI is in initial discussions to raise at least $10 billion from Amazon.com Inc. and use its chips, a potential win for the online retailer’s effort to broaden its AI industry presence and compete with Nvidia Corp.The deal under discussion could value OpenAI north...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 6:10 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
The domestic steel demand is estimated to grow by around 8% in FY26, but softer steel prices will keep margins under pressure for producers, rating agency ICRA said on Wednesday.In a report, Icra projected the industry’s operating margin to remain flat at about...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 6:10 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan recommended holding off against naming India a “superpower” as there is still work that needs to be done across key metrics of the economy.These metrics that require attention and consolidation include...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 6:08 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Pakistan on Wednesday extended its airspace ban for Indian aircraft by another month till January 23. Pakistan closed its airspace to India’s airlines in April after the Pahalgam attack. India too has imposed a similar ban on Pakistan. The previous extension was set...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 6:07 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
There’s been no dearth of sell signals for Tesla Inc. It’s facing a potential sales halt in California, an electric vehicle slowdown across the US and is losing market share in China and Europe.But all that hasn’t deterred investors excited about its work with...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 5:24 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Google India has announced the launch of Flex by Google Pay, a UPI-powered, digital co-branded credit card developed in partnership with RuPay and Axis Bank. The card will be available exclusively on the Google Pay platform, the company said in a post on X on...
by NDTV Profits | December 17, 2025 5:24 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
IND vs SA, 4th T20I: Team India will eye yet another T20I series win in their build-up towards the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 on Wednesday, Dec. 17. The Men in Blue, who pulled off a comprehensive victory in Dharamshala to go 2-1 up versus South Africa, will be aiming to...
