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Tuhin Kanta Pandey brings a light touch to SEBI compared to his predecessor

New Delhi – 20 June – Soon after taking charge as the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) ’s new chairman on March 1, Tuhin Kanta Pandey walked into a room full of Sebi staffers and made an unusual admission to his new colleagues. “You understand the regulations and the ecosystem far better than…

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FICCI to Host UAE-Focused B2B Meet in Vijayawada to Boost Global Expansion

Vijayawada, June 19 – In a strategic push to help Indian industries tap into international markets, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) is set to host a two-day B2B meeting series in Vijayawada. The event, being organized in collaboration with the Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF Zone), Government of Sharjah,…

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Sebi approves easier norms for FPIs investing only in Government Bonds

New Delhi , 18 June , 2025- Capital market regulator Sebi has approved a set of relaxations for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) that invest exclusively in Government Securities (G-Secs), designated as GS-FPIs, a statement said on June 18. The move comes in light of India’s entry into global bond indices and is aimed at easing…

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India’s Largest Auto Cargo Hub Unveiled by Railway Minister at Maruti’s Manesar Plant

TIT Correspondent info@impressivetimes.com NEW DEKHI, 17 JUNE : Union Minister for Railways, Electronics & IT, and Information & Broadcasting, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Tuesday inaugurated India’s largest Gati Shakti Multi-Modal Cargo Terminal (GCT) for automobiles at Maruti Suzuki India Limited’s Manesar facility. The newly launched GCT is a major step forward in enhancing the logistics infrastructure…

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Vishal Mega Mart block deal: Stock sinks 7% as shares worth Rs 10,488 crore exchanged

New Delhi – Shares of retailer Vishal Mega Mart Ltd. sank over seven percent in early trade as reports suggested Samayat Services LLP, a promoter entity of Vishal Mega Mart, offloaded a stake worth Rs 10,488 crore in a block deal, according to multiple industry sources. Around 91 crore shares or 20.2 percent equity in…

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Amitabh Kant steps down as India’s G20 Sherpa, brings an end to 45-year public service career

New Delhi –India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant on June 16 announced that he is stepping down from his role, ending a 45-year career in public service. The former Niti Aayog CEO thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and others, saying it’s time for him to “embrace new opportunities”. Kant, a retired 1980-batch…

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Meesho to pay $288 million in taxes to flip back to India ahead of IPO

New Delhi – IPO-bound e-commerce startup Meesho is set to pay $288 million, or Rs 2,461 crore, in taxes to move its headquarters out from Delaware in the US to India, sources told Moneycontrol. Meesho’s tax bill is among the largest for a startup in recent times, after PhonePe’s hefty $1 billion outgo. Moneycontrol was first…

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Cordelia Cruises plans to tap capital markets, files draft papers for Rs 727-crore IPO

MUMBAI – Mumbai-based Waterways Leisure Tourism that operates business under Cordelia Cruises brand plans to tap capital markets as it has filed preliminary papers with the SEBI to raise up to Rs 727 crore via initial public offering (IPO). The IPO will consist of solely fresh issue with no offer-for-sale component. Hence, the entire issue…

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Volatile week for markets: Sensex sheds 1.3%, FIIs continue selling as geopolitical tensions rise

New Delhi –Broader indices ended mixed in a volatile week, with the BSE Large- and Mid-Cap indices each slipping 1 percent. However, the Small-Cap index closed flat. The BSE Sensex declined 1,070.39 points, or 1.3 percent, to settle at 81,118.60, while the Nifty50 shed 284.45 points, or 1.13 percent, ending the week at 24,718.60. Foreign…

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Crompton Greaves Secures ₹101 Crore Solar Pump Order from MEDA under PM-KUSUM Scheme

Mumbai, June 14 – Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd has bagged its largest-ever order in the solar water pump sector, receiving a Letter of Award (LoA) worth over ₹101 crore (excluding GST) from the Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA). The order falls under Component B of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan…

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