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Moments after Suvendu Adhikari took oath as West Bengal CM, Abhishek Banerjee alleged rigging in electoral process: Accusing the authorities involved in overseeing assembly polls of partiality, he claimed that democratic institutions were compromised.
Bengal's new government under Suvendu Adhikari reveals significant wealth among MLAs, with many exceeding ₹40 crore. BJP's Dilip Saha tops the list with assets worth ₹43.03 crore
Nithin Kamath highlights persistent personal finance blunders by Indians, particularly the continued uptake of ULIPs and endowment plans despite ample information. He notes a lack of innovation in these financial missteps, where insurance and investments are wrongly combined. While health insurance faces complexities, Kamath argues these bundled products are easier to scrutinize, making poor choices harder to excuse.
Bitcoin hovers near the $80,000 mark. Experts note cautious sentiment following outflows from US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs. Major altcoins like XRP, BNB, and Solana saw gains. The global crypto market capitalization increased. Institutional demand continues to support the market. Bitcoin's resilience near $80,000 indicates underlying strength.
Suvendu Adhikari was sworn in as West Bengal's chief minister, leading the first BJP government in the state. The ceremony, attended by PM Modi and other leaders, followed BJP's victory in the assembly elections, ending the Trinamool Congress' 15-year rule.
The oath-taking was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, chief ministers of NDA-ruled states, senior BJP leaders and thousands of party workers from across the state.
Suvendu Adhikari was sworn in as West Bengal's first BJP chief minister at Brigade Parade Ground, marking the party's historic victory with 207 seats, ending TMC's 15-year rule. The ceremony was attended by PM Narendra Modi and other dignitaries.
A Delhi-based entrepreneur is winning hearts on the interet after he announced a unique Mother’s Day initiative for employees. Rajat Grover, founder and CEO of PR firm Elite Marque, offered staff ₹10,000 along with three days of paid leave to take their parents on a vacation.
Prime Minister Modi paid tribute to Rabindranath Tagore on Pochishe Boishakh ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of Suvendu Adhikari. This is a historic moment as it marks a significant political change in the state after TMC's 15-year rule.
From smartwatches and wireless earbuds to robot vacuums and Kindles, these 11 gadget picks for Mother’s Day 2026 combine convenience, wellness and entertainment. Whether she loves fitness, reading, coffee or smart-home tech, there’s a thoughtful gift for every kind of mom.
Despite economic headwinds, Niveshaay's Arvind Kothari sees opportunity in market dips, doubling down on high-conviction themes like electrification and defence. He believes these sectors possess "war-proof" structural moats, accelerating growth due to macro shifts. Investors should brace for second-order effects but focus on long-term structural growth stories.
India's securities regulator, SEBI, is proposing major shifts in company share buybacks. Open market buybacks are set to return, and the mandatory involvement of merchant bankers may be reduced. Safeguards for promoter shareholding and minimum public shareholding are also being tightened. These changes aim to simplify business operations while enhancing investor protection.
Market expert Sudip Bandyopadhyay outlines investment strategies across key sectors. He sees opportunities in State Bank of India and a generational re-rating for the pharma sector. Capital goods also present long-term buying windows. Consumption requires caution for the next two quarters. The IT sector remains in a wait-and-watch zone. Investors can build long-term portfolios by picking quality stocks.
Sebi has introduced a new rule for market data. Stock exchanges and other institutions must now delay educational price data by 30 days. This change aims to prevent misuse and confusion. The new rule starts from July 1, 2026. NISM, Sebi's training arm, gets an exception for its simulation lab. This move clarifies the difference between education and advice.
In terms of CY26 price performance, the portfolio delivered mixed results, with 13 stocks posting positive returns, while the remaining holdings registered losses. ETMarkets has highlighted 10 stocks that gained between 10% and 44%. The analysis also points to five new additions made during the March 2026 quarter. (Data Source: ACE Equity, Trendlyne)
Mother's Day is celebrated on second Sunday, honoring the resilience and love of mothers. The tradition dates back to ancient civilizations and was officially recognized in the US in 1914. It is a day for family gatherings and expressions of gratitude towards mothers.
Pop star Katy Perry is set to headline the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony in the United States The tournament, which will be jointly hosted by the US, Canada and Mexico, is also expected to feature performances by Lisa, Anitta, Tyla, Rema and Shakira.
Indian markets present a strong case for investors. While the Nifty index appears flat, mid- and small-cap stocks are showing robust earnings growth. Current valuations are attractive for long-term investors. Analysts anticipate a re-acceleration in earnings driven by key sectors. Geopolitical resolutions could further boost market sentiment, paving the way for sustained double-digit profit growth.
Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) ownership as a percentage of total Indian equities has fallen from 19.9 per cent in April 2016 to 14.7 per cent in April 2026, marking its lowest level since June 2012, according to JM Financial's Fundamental Research report.
