Startup IPO rush: Rs 18,000 crore worth of fresh issues lined up; Meesho, PhysicsWallah among top raisers

Representative image (Picture credit: ANI) India’s startup ecosystem is showing renewed confidence in public fundraising, with at least 12 emerging tech firms filing draft IPO papers this year to collectively raise over Rs 18,000 crore (around $2.2 billion) through fresh share issuances. According to ET, the trend marks a growing shift towards local stock markets,…

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India-US trade deal: New Delhi pushes for social security agreement with Washington; pact may feature in all future FTAs

India is actively exploring the possibility of signing a social security agreement (SSA) with the United States, in a move that could offer significant financial relief to Indian professionals working abroad. According to ET, the development is part of a broader push by New Delhi to weave such pacts into all future free trade agreements…

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Sharp contrast! How Swiggy & Eternal, India’s top e-commerce stocks, are outshining Chinese counterparts – explained

Quick commerce is transforming India’s digital retail sector. The growth stands in stark contrast to Chinese counterparts. (AI image) Swiggy and Eternal (Zomato’s parent firm), India’s leading Indian e-commerce stocks, have surpassed domestic indices and Asian counterparts – China included – in the previous month, with swift recovery driving speculation about their competitive edge and…

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RBI lending directive: No more pre-payment charges; borrowers to get freedom from 2026 | India Business News

In a move to enhance transparency and borrower flexibility, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has barred banks and other regulated lenders from imposing pre-payment charges on floating rate loans availed by individuals for non-business purposes. The new norms, issued under the Reserve Bank of India (Pre-payment Charges on Loans) Directions, 2025, will be applicable…

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Gold & silver price prediction today: Will gold rate test Rs 99,000 mark soon – what’s the outlook and should you buy or sell?

Gold price prediction: What should gold and silver investors do and what’s the outlook for gold and silver rates in the near future? (AI image) Gold and silver price prediction today:Both gold and silver prices are showing strength, with gold heading towards Rs 99,000, says Abhilash Koikkara, Head – Forex & Commodities, Nuvama Professional Clients…

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