NSE to Hold Muhurat Trading on November 1, 2024: A Special Diwali Session

24 Oct 2024

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced its annual Muhurat trading session, which will take place on Friday, November 1, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. This marks the beginning of the Hindu calendar year, Samvat 2081. Though regular trading will be suspended for Diwali, the NSE will conduct...

Positive Start for Stock Exchanges as Indices Rise in Early Trading

10 Oct 2024

Indian stock markets opened with a slight uptick, reflecting increased investor confidence. Both major indices started the day in positive territory. The Nifty 50 index opened at 25,067.05 points, up by 0.34%, while the BSE Sensex opened at 81,832.66 points, gaining 365.56 points. Market analysts indicate that volatility continues to...

Workplace Harassment Cases In NSE Firms Spike 29%, Pending Complaints Soar

24 Aug 2024

Workplace harassment cases in India have seen a significant surge, particularly in companies listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). According to a report by The Udaiti Foundation, incidents of sexual harassment in these firms increased by 29% during the financial year 2023-24 compared to the previous year. Increase in...

Indian Markets Dip on Global Weakness: Nifty and Sensex Decline

18 Jul 2024

The Indian markets began Thursday's trading session with a slight decrease influenced by weak global signals. The Nifty 50 index showed a decline of 85 points, or 0.37 per cent, settling at 24,526, while the BSE Sensex also dropped by 304 points to 80,406 in early trading. Across the broader...

CEO Varun Sridhar Steps Down: Major Leadership Change at Paytm Money

02 May 2024

As per sources familiar with the matter, Paytm Money, the wealth management arm operated by Paytm's parent company One 97 Communications, has appointed Rakesh Singh as its new CEO. Singh takes over from Varun Sridhar, who served as the firm's chief executive since 2020, as reported by ET. Singh, formerly...

Kumar Birla expresses gratitude to PM Modi for its commitment to maintaining competitive market for 3-player

25 Apr 2024

In his speech to stakeholders at the National Stock Exchange regarding the Vodafone Idea FPO listing, Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman of the Aditya Birla Group, expressed gratitude to the government for its commitment to maintaining a competitive market with three players. He specifically thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Finance Minister...

NSE launches trading derivatives on Nifty Next 50 from today

24 Apr 2024

The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has started trading derivatives on the Nifty Next 50 Index (NIFTYNXT50) today, with permission from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Financial instruments having fixed terms and predefined expiration dates, known as derivative contracts, can be based on a variety of...

Ram Navami Holiday – Is Indian Stock Market Closed on April 17?

17 Apr 2024

The stock market holidays in April will witness both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) closed on two distinct occasions. Trading on Wednesday, April 17, will halt in observance of Ram Navami. Moreover, the market remained closed on Thursday, April 11, for Eid-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan Eid)....