India’s economy has shown renewed signs of momentum, with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) highlighting in its latest report that GST rate cuts and festive demand have played a pivotal role in boosting consumption and overall growth. The report underscores how policy measures, combined with seasonal factors, have created a positive environment for businesses…
India’s currency markets witnessed a historic moment as the Indian Rupee (INR) plunged to a record low of 89.41 against the US Dollar on November 21, 2025. This marks the sharpest single-day fall since May earlier this year, with the rupee weakening by nearly 70 paise (0.79%). The fall has raised concerns about capital outflows,…
India’s hospitality sector is witnessing a strong revival, with Chalet Hotels and Lemon Tree Hotels emerging as the top investment picks according to market expert Sunny Agrawal. The sector, which faced unprecedented challenges during the pandemic, has bounced back with robust demand driven by rising domestic tourism, corporate travel, and international arrivals. Agrawal’s analysis highlights…
India’s retail sector has recorded a robust 11% growth in sales between August and October 2025, driven by the rollout of GST 2.0 reforms and strong festive season demand. The surge highlights the resilience of consumer spending and the effectiveness of policy measures aimed at simplifying taxation and boosting liquidity in the market. Background: GST…
A viral social media post has reignited debate over India’s skyrocketing housing prices, particularly in metropolitan cities where even modest apartments are now priced at ₹1 crore or more. The post, which resonated with thousands of users, argued that such valuations are increasingly detached from ground realities, raising questions about affordability, sustainability, and the future…
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced a significant policy shift aimed at strengthening the country’s capital markets by enhancing liquidity and visibility for Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs). This move, which includes their inclusion in major stock indices, is expected to transform the investment landscape, attract…
In a major development in India’s financial enforcement landscape, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs 1,400 crore linked to industrialist Anil Ambani, taking the total value of attached properties and investments connected to him and his group companies to nearly Rs 9,000 crore. This move is part of ongoing investigations into alleged…
India’s brand landscape has witnessed a major shift as HDFC Bank has overtaken Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to become the country’s most valued brand, according to the latest Kantar BrandZ India Report. This development underscores the growing dominance of financial services in India’s economy and highlights the resilience of banking brands in an era of…
The much-awaited Sudeep Pharma IPO has officially opened for subscription today, drawing strong interest from retail investors, institutional buyers, and market analysts. As one of the leading players in the pharmaceutical excipients and specialty chemicals segment, Sudeep Pharma’s public issue is being closely tracked for its potential to deliver robust listing gains and long-term value….
In a significant move aimed at strengthening India’s financial regulatory framework, the Government of India has appointed Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer Sandip Pradhan as a Whole-Time Member (WTM) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). This appointment is expected to bring fresh perspectives to SEBI’s leadership, particularly in areas of taxation, compliance,…
