MUMBAI: Markets regulator Sebi plans to allow retail investors access to algo-based trading. Currently, only institutional investors are allowed to put in computer or algorithm-based trading, popularly called algo trading. According to market players, this could provide a level-playing field for institutional and non-institutional investors in the trading space.On Friday, Sebi floated a draft circular…
MUMBAI: Dalal Street witnessed huge volatility on Friday, with the sensex swinging over 2,100 points in intraday trades and finally closing 843 points up at 82,133 points – a two-month closing high. The day’s gains came on the back of strong foreign fund buying at Rs 2,335 crore, BSE data showed.The sensex opened Friday’s session…
NEW DELHI: Seeking to balance the rights of an accused with the gravity of offence he has been charged with, Supreme Court on Friday granted prospective bail to former Bengal education minister Partha Chatterjee from Feb 1 in a money laundering case related to the teachers recruitment ‘scam’ and directed the trial court to decide…
Can’t fix blame on one person, says Telugu film industry HYDERABAD: Telugu film industry came out Friday in support of Allu Arjun, saying he alone could not be held responsible for the Dec 4 theatre stampede that left a woman dead.Writer-director Trivikram Srinivas went to Nampally criminal court where Allu was produced after his arrest…
Nearly 400 passengers who were supposed to travel from Istanbul to Delhi and Mumbai on IndiGo flights have been stranded at the Turkiye airport for almost two days now.Passengers have now taken to social media to recount their experience. While they were supposed to travel to Delhi (6E12) and Mumbai (6E18) on Wednesday night, queries…
NEW DELHI: Former CJI D Y Chandrachud came in for stinging criticism from Sena UBT, which accused him of “doing nothing about violation of anti-defection law over the split in the party”. The remarks about “defilement” of the Constitution came amid comments from other parties that there were serious questions about the independence of judiciary…
NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar, while responding to supplementaries of members during question hour in Lok Sabha on Friday, said Indian security forces would be going to all patrolling points in Depsang in Ladakh and also to the eastward limit which have historically been India’s patrolling limit. “Those disengagement agreements (with China) also…
KOCHI: Judging a woman or making conclusions about her virtue or modesty based on her dress is unpardonable and impermissible in any civilised society, as such judgments stem from rigid patriarchal notions, Kerala high court has held.A bench of justices Devan Ramachandran and M B Snehalatha made this observation while setting aside a family court…
NEW DELHI: Ending a 20-year-ego battle between a judicial officer and an IPS officer, Supreme Court Friday quashed summons and bailable warrants issued by a trial judge to then Kurukshetra SP Bharti Arora to show cause why ‘her role in letting off an accused in a narcotic drug case be not investigated’.A bench of Justices…
PRAYAGRAJ: PM Modi said Friday that Maha Kumbh 2025 would become a “Maha Yagya of unity” and take the spiritual and cultural identity of the country to new heights.The PM addressed a public meeting at Maha Kumbh mela ground after inaugurating 167 projects, collectively worth Rs 5,500 crore, to improve the city’s infrastructure and provide…
