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  1. Power Grid Corp board approves plan to increase borrowing limit to Rs 15k crore for FY25

    Power Grid Corp board approves plan to increase borrowing limit to Rs 15k crore for FY25

    New Delhi: State-owned Power Grid Corporation's board on Wednesday approved a proposal to increase the borrowing limit for 2024-25 from Rs 12,000 crore to Rs 15,000 crore through various instruments.The board has also fixed the borrowing limit for 2025-26 at Rs 16,000 crore.The Board of...
  2. When will Center probe electoral bond payments to BJP by approvers of excise policy case: AAP

    When will Center probe electoral bond payments to BJP by approvers of excise policy case: AAP

    New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday questioned the Center as to when it will investigate crores of rupees given to the BJP through electoral bonds by the companies of accused who have turned government witnesses in the excise policy case.No immediate response could be received...
  3. SBI raised Rs 10,000 crore more through infra bonds

    SBI raised Rs 10,000 crore more through infra bonds

    Mumbai, SBI on Wednesday announced raising Rs 10,000 crore by issuing infrastructure bonds.The proceeds from the bonds will be used to raise long-term resources to finance infrastructure and affordable housing segment, SBI said in a statement.The fresh funding follows a similar development...
  4. Petition in SC to confiscate money received by political parties under electoral bond scheme

    Petition in SC to confiscate money received by political parties under electoral bond scheme

    New Delhi: A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking an order for confiscation of money received by political parties under the 2018 electoral bond scheme that was struck down by the apex court in February.The plea filed by petitioner Khem Singh Bhati said that on February 15, in...
  5. India's inclusion in global bond index effective from today

    India's inclusion in global bond index effective from today

    JPMorgan will include Indian government bonds in its Government Bond Index-Emerging Markets (GBI-EM) from June 28. This is the first time that Government of India bonds will be included in this index.Inclusion of government securities in global bond indices will have a positive impact on the...
  6. Government securities to be included in JP Morgan bond index from Friday

    Government securities to be included in JP Morgan bond index from Friday

    New Delhi and India government bonds or securities (G-secs) would be included in JP Morgan's emerging markets bond index from Friday, a move that will reduce the cost of borrowing for the government.IGB's inclusion will be staggered over a 10-month period from June 28, 2024 to March 31, 2025...
  7. Indian government bonds to be included in JP Morgan government bond index from June 28

    Indian government bonds to be included in JP Morgan government bond index from June 28

    New Delhi [India], Indian government bonds will be included in the JP Morgan Government Bond Index, Emerging Markets (GBI-EM) starting June 28. Listing will take place over a period of 10 months starting June 28, 2024 until March 31, 2025.India will have a 1 per cent weighting in JPMorgan's...
  8. The inclusion of Indian bonds is likely to influence the weighting of the three emerging markets

    The inclusion of Indian bonds is likely to influence the weighting of the three emerging markets

    HSBC analysts said in a note that the inclusion would affect the weightings of Thailand, Poland and Czech in the global bond index.According to the note, Thailand, Poland and Czech are the three emerging markets that are likely to see cuts in their respective weightings in the global bond...
  9. Indian scientists decode new class of materials for energy harvesting, power generation

    Indian scientists decode new class of materials for energy harvesting, power generation

    Their work unraveled the electronic mechanisms that govern the chemical bonds of a new class of materials called metavalently bonded nascent metals (MVBs) within a single 2D layer of Group IV "chalcogenides" that can drive energy harvesting and generation.Chalcogenides can make a reversible...
  10. Inclusion of Indian bonds in JP Morgan index will attract record foreign fund inflows

    Inclusion of Indian bonds in JP Morgan index will attract record foreign fund inflows

    Earlier, on August 20, 2014, Indian bonds had attracted foreign fund inflows of $2.7 billion following India's credit rating upgrade.About $200 billion of assets are tracked in the JPMorgan Emerging Markets Index and it is estimated that by March 2025, India's weightage in this index will...
  11. SBI board has approved raising Rs 20,000 crore through long-term bonds

    SBI board has approved raising Rs 20,000 crore through long-term bonds

    In a stock exchange filing, India's largest public sector bank said: "...we submit that the Central Board in its meeting held today has, inter alia, approved raising long-term bonds up to an amount of Rs 20,000 crore. Has been approved." A public issue or private placement" during FY25.SBI...
  12. Global funds enthusiastic in debt market, investment of more than Rs 83,000 crore since September

    Global funds enthusiastic in debt market, investment of more than Rs 83,000 crore since September

    The market saw foreign inflows into India's debt market ahead of the bonds' inclusion in major global indices at the end of the month.According to JPMorgan's announcement, Indian bonds will be included in emerging global indices from June 28.According to the information given by the Clearing...
  13. Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge wish Eid-al-Adha

    Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge wish Eid-al-Adha

    New Delhi [India], Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday greeted the countrymen on the occasion of 'Eid-al-Adha'.In a post on Twitter, Rahul Gandhi said, "Eid Mubarak! May this special day bring prosperity, happiness and harmony to all."Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge also extended...
  14. PM Modi's special message on Eid-ul-Azha

    PM Modi's special message on Eid-ul-Azha

    "Congratulations on Eid-ul-Adha! May this special occasion further strengthen the bonds of harmony and solidarity in our society. May everyone be happy and healthy," the Prime Minister said in a post on Twitter.PM Modi also wished Maldives President Mohammed Muizzu even as relations between...
  15. SBI raises US$100 million from bonds

    SBI raises US$100 million from bonds

    New Delhi, State Bank of India (SBI) on Friday said it has completed the issuance of USD 100 million (about Rs 830 crore) bonds to finance business growth.The funds were raised through senior unsecured floating rate notes with a maturity of three years and coupons of secured overnight...
  16. SEBI advocates giving tax benefits to companies investing in 'zero coupon zero principal bonds'

    SEBI advocates giving tax benefits to companies investing in 'zero coupon zero principal bonds'

    New Delhi: To encourage social sector spending, market regulator Sebi has suggested the government allow tax benefits to companies investing in zero coupon zero principal bonds issued by non-profit organizations listed on social stock exchanges. NeededSEBI whole-time member Kamlesh Chandra...
  17. IIFL to raise up to Rs 1,000 crore through Samasta Finance bonds

    IIFL to raise up to Rs 1,000 crore through Samasta Finance bonds

    New Delhi, IIFL Samast Finance, a non-banking microfinance company (NBFC-MFI), plans to raise up to Rs 1,000 crore through a public issue of secured bonds with the aim of capital raising and business growth.The bond issue will open on June 3 and close on June 14, IIFL Samast Finance said in a...
  18. Canara Bank board approves raising Rs 8,500 crore through bonds in FY25

    Canara Bank board approves raising Rs 8,500 crore through bonds in FY25

    New Delhi: State-owned Canara Bank on Friday said the bank's board has approved raising Rs 8,500 crore through bonds to finance business growth in 2024-25.A decision in this regard was taken in the meeting held on Friday.Canara Bank said in a regulatory filing that the bank's board has...
  19. Investors bought sovereign gold bonds worth Rs 27,000 crore in FY24: RBI report

    Investors bought sovereign gold bonds worth Rs 27,000 crore in FY24: RBI report

    Mumbai: Sovereign gold bonds have attracted investors who bought bonds worth Rs 27,031 crore last fiscal, more than four times the amount invested in 2022-23 on the prospects of higher returns and tax benefits.The bonds purchased by investors during 2023-24 comprised 44.34 tonnes of gold. In...
  20. Misuse of ED, CBI won't help BJP retain power: Mahila Congress chief Alka Lamba

    Misuse of ED, CBI won't help BJP retain power: Mahila Congress chief Alka Lamba

    Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) Mahila Congress president Alka Lamba said here on Monday that misuse of ED, CBI and electoral bonds will not help BJ retain power and his slogan of "crossing 400" will remain just a slogan.Addressing a press conference, he said that the Narendra Modi government is...
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