New Delhi, Sep 9: India’s rapid growth in financial technology has helped transform the country’s financial system and put it among the leading nations in digital innovation, Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra said. Addressing the Global Fintech Fest 2026, Malhotra said fintech has made financial services faster, more…
Continue ReadingUPI Drives India’s Fintech Growth, PM Modi Highlights Global Potential
Mumbai, Sep 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) as a major success of India’s fintech journey, highlighting its growing use in the country and its expanding presence overseas. Speaking at the Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai, PM Modi said UPI has changed…
Continue ReadingWhy Regulatory Divergence is a Portfolio Risk for Multi-Fund Platforms
-Mindaugas Suklevicius – Founder and Fund Manager at HF Quarters Investment committees of course spend a lot of their time on market volatility, asset valuations and investment performance. But for multi-fund platforms, there is another risk source that can be less visible: regulatory divergence across jurisdictions. As fund structures become…
Continue ReadingCrude Oil Surge, Middle East Tensions Push Indian Markets Lower
Mumbai, Sep 9: Indian stock markets opened on a weak note on Wednesday as rising crude oil prices and heightened tensions in the Middle East made investors cautious. Selling was particularly strong in IT stocks, weighing on the benchmark indices. The Nifty 50 opened more than 100 points lower at…
Continue ReadingREC Launches India’s First Tokenised Corporate Bond, Marking New Era for Digital Finance
New Delhi, Sep 8: India’s debt market has taken a significant step towards digital transformation with REC Limited successfully issuing the country’s first pilot tokenised corporate bond under the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI) Regulatory Sandbox Framework. REC raised Rs 500 crore through the issue, which attracted bids…
Continue ReadingOil Shock Deepens Market Sell-Off; Sensex Falls 555 Points, Nifty Below 23,650
Mumbai, Sep 8: Indian stock markets came under fresh selling pressure on Tuesday as a sharp rise in crude oil prices and growing geopolitical uncertainty made investors more cautious. The Sensex fell 555.23 points, or 0.73 per cent, to close at 75,577.58, while the Nifty50 declined 144.05 points, or 0.61…
Continue ReadingFortune Kachi Ghani Mustard oil turns up Bengal’s ilish fever with Bhojan Bahini and the hunt for Heaviest Ilish Challenge
Kolkata, September 08: AWL Agri Business Ltd., formerly Adani Wilmar Ltd., has brought back its much-loved Ilish campaign for Fortune Kachi Ghani Mustard Oil, celebrating Bengal’s enduring love for Ilish through an extensive series of consumer experiences across West Bengal. This year, the campaign has been refreshed with a new key…
Continue ReadingSharad Shilpotsav 2.0’ at Dilli Haat Showcases India’s Traditional Crafts
New Delhi, Sep 08: The Development Commissioner, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, is currently hosting ‘Sharad Shilpotsav 2.0’ at Dilli Haat, INA, New Delhi. The 15-day festival, which began on September 1, is underway and will continue till September 15, 2026. The festival showcases traditional handicrafts from different parts of the country, highlighting India’s regional…
Continue ReadingKorum Mall Turns 17: Iconic, Independent & Not Quite Ready to Adult Yet, Welcomes a Greener Tomorrow with Green Bazaar
Thane, Sep 08, 2026: Korum Mall, one of Thane’s iconic retail and lifestyle destinations, has completed 17 years of operations, marking a significant milestone in its journey alongside the city and its evolving consumer landscape. Since opening in 2009, Korum has been an integral part of Thane’s lifestyle, bringing together…
Continue ReadingSmart Technology Powers Building Foresight Market Towards Dollar 17.9 Billion by 2036
New Delhi, Sep 8: The global building foresight platforms market is entering a period of rapid expansion as building owners and operators increasingly turn to digital technologies to manage energy use, maintenance, operational costs and long-term performance. The market is estimated to be worth $4.5 billion in 2026, up from…
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