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No proposal from NSE seeking approval for trading on its own platform: SEBI chief

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No proposal from NSE seeking approval for trading on its own platform: SEBI chief

SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the findings showed that many traders continued to incur losses even after three to four years of trading. File | Photo Credit: ANI SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Thursday (September 17, 2026) said there is no proposal from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) seeking the regulator’s approval to…

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Advent to invest ₹3,150 crore in Yatharth Hospitals to pick up 24.9% stake

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Advent to invest ₹3,150 crore in Yatharth Hospitals to pick up 24.9% stake

Yatharth Hospitals operates nine multi-speciality hospitals with 2,800 beds and an overall announced capacity of 3,250 beds. Photo Credit: Yatharth Hospital website Advent International, a private equity investor, has entered into a definitive agreement with Yatharth Hospital and Trauma Care Services Ltd. one of North India’s listed healthcare providers, to invest ₹3,150 crore of primary capital…

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Govt denies foreign pressure behind UPI MDR, says charge will help Indian UPI apps

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Govt denies foreign pressure behind UPI MDR, says charge will help Indian UPI apps

For illustration | Photo Credit: The Hindu The introduction of the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) will help more domestic payments companies to operate under UPI, contrary to the allegation that the charge has been introduced under external pressure, the government said on Thursday. The public sector National Payments Council of India (NPCI) on Wednesday announced…

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Tata Sons board approves fresh five-year term for Chairman Chandrasekaran

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Tata Sons board approves fresh five-year term for Chairman Chandrasekaran

N. Chandrasekaran. File | Photo Credit: PTI The ‌board of ​Tata ⁠Sons reportedly approved a fresh five-year term ‌for N. Chandrasekaran as executive ‌chairman, ‌a ⁠source familiar ⁠with the matter said on Thursday (September 17, 2026), reversing ​his ‌decision last month not to seek reappointment. The reasons for ‌the change ​were not immediately clear, ⁠the…

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Semicon India 2026: India’s semiconductor ecosystem expanding, opening new opportunities, says Modi

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Semicon India 2026: India’s semiconductor ecosystem expanding, opening new opportunities, says Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the inauguration of SEMICON India 2026 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi on September 17, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (September 17, 2026) pitched India as a trusted destination for global chip manufacturing and said the government is taking all measures to ensure the industry’s…

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ED widens scrutiny of possible irregularities in IBC proceedings | Explained

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ED widens scrutiny of possible irregularities in IBC proceedings | Explained

Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The story so far: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has escalated scrutiny of alleged irregularities in proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), instructing its zonal offices to examine cases involving disproportionately large haircuts through which promoters may have reacquired assets. At its 36th Quarterly…

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Stock markets trade marginally higher after U.S. Fed rate hike; NSE IPO in focus

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Stock markets trade marginally higher after U.S. Fed rate hike; NSE IPO in focus

Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty were trading marginally higher in early trade on Thursday (September 17, 2026) as crude oil prices eased slightly from their recent highs, although caution prevailed after the U.S. Federal Reserve’s rate hike and indications of further tightening. Foreign fund…

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Parliament Standing Committee didn’t discuss MDR charges on UPI transactions, says Gaurav Gogoi

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Parliament Standing Committee didn’t discuss MDR charges on UPI transactions, says Gaurav Gogoi

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi. File | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar Expressing concern over the recent announcement of the imposition of 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) charges on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions over ₹2,000, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi said on Thursday (September 17, 2026) that the Parliament Standing Committee on Finance did not discuss the…

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MEA ‘monitoring developments’ of Russia sanctions bill in U.S. Congress

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MEA ‘monitoring developments’ of Russia sanctions bill in U.S. Congress

The Ministry of External Affairs has said that they have raised the issue with various U.S. interlocutors. Image for representation only | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday (September 17, 2026) it has noted the passage of the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act in the U.S. Congress and…

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