Category: Finance
India’s Big Push for Infrastructure Financing: SEBI Unveils Reforms for REITs & InvITs to Power the ₹700 Trillion Vision
The securities regulator proposes sweeping changes to allow REITs and InvITs broader investment channels — aiming to unlock long-term capital for India’s infrastructure ambition, though [more…]
RBI Unveils Tough New Rules for Digital Lending Apps Amid Rising Fraud, Harassment and Data Misuse Complaints
Mandatory onshore data storage, stricter KYC norms, interest rate disclosures and prohibition of coercive recovery practices form the core of India’s most significant fintech regulatory [more…]
India’s Net Direct Tax Collections Rise 7% to ₹12.9 Trillion as of November 10
Stronger revenue intake bolsters economy though tax refunds slump signals divergence in taxpayer support Dateline: New Delhi | November 12, 2025 Summary: The Indian government’s [more…]
Global markets rally as U.S. Fed holds rates steady; Sensex, Nasdaq, and Nikkei soar on soft-landing optimism
New York / Mumbai / Tokyo | October 25 2025 | Sarhind Times Business Desk New York — Global stock markets surged on Friday after [more…]
RBI Announces Final Redemption of 2017–18 Sovereign Gold Bond Series I: Investors Gain Over 90 Percent Return
The Reserve Bank of India confirmed the redemption price at ₹ 6,425 per gram for the May 2017 SGB Series, closing an eight-year cycle that [more…]
Markets Shut Today for Diwali Balipratipada; Festive Mood After Special Session Rally
The Indian stock market remained closed on Wednesday, October 22, for Diwali Balipratipada, a day of rest and religious observance following Tuesday’s special Muhurat Trading [more…]
RBI Unveils Digital Rupee 2.0 Pilot: India’s Leap Toward a Unified, Real-Time Financial Ecosystem
By SarhindTimes Economy & Technology Bureau | Mumbai / New Delhi | Tuesday, October 21, 2025 In a bold stride toward a cashless and programmable [more…]
Muhurat Trading 2025: Diwali’s Auspicious Market Hour Blends Faith and Finance
By Sarhind Times Business Bureau | Mumbai | October 20, 2025 Summary Every Diwali, India’s stock exchanges open for a single symbolic hour — Muhurat [more…]
Rupee Defense Redux: RBI’s Forceful Intervention Steadies Currency
Aggressive early-morning dollar sales by state-run banks push USD/INR off near-record highs; sentiment reset echoes February’s stabilization playbook Mumbai, October 17, 2025 — In a [more…]
Dalal Street Rally Sets Up Positive Open; Nifty Eyes 25,600 Zone
Mumbai, October 17, 2025 — In a buoyant session on Thursday, Indian equity markets marched higher for a second straight day, with the Sensex climbing [more…]