HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finance lead as Nifty50 climbs to fresh record above 26,300

HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finance lead as Nifty50 climbs to fresh record above 26,300

The Nifty50 index soared to a new all-time high of 26,310.45 in Thursday’s trading session, buoyed by strong buying interest across heavyweights in financials, IT, infrastructure, and consumption-linked stocks. The broad-based optimism in the market was reflected in the positive performance of 24 of the 50 index constituents, with several frontline stocks delivering solid percentage…

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Sebi to tighten conflict-of-interest and insider trading norms for top officials

Sebi to tighten conflict-of-interest and insider trading norms for top officials

Mumbai: A high-level committee set up to examine conflict-of-interest rules and disclosure norms for top officials of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has proposed that the chairman and its whole-time members must be termed as ‘insiders’ under the insider trading rules. The six-member panel, headed by former chief vigilance commissioner Pratyush Sinha,…

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