Sebi approves overhaul of PMS rules; widens investment avenues for portfolio managers
Mumbai: Markets regulator Sebi board on Thursday approved a comprehensive overhaul of the portfolio management services framework, allowing portfolio managers to invest in initial public offerings, primary market debt issuances and a wider range of overseas securities. The Sebi board approved the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Portfolio Managers) Regulations, 2026, replacing the existing…
India wins third straight medal in mixed 4x400m relay with silver, Seema fetches surprise bronze
Nagoya: India’s mixed 4x400m relay team won its third consecutive Asian Games medal by securing a silver, while Seema fetched a surprise bronze in the women’s 10,000m race as the country’s athletics campaign began on a strong note here on Thursday. The quartet of TS Manu, MR Poovamma, Vishal TK and Vithya Ramraj clocked 3…
Modi, Shah, CEC destroyed India’s vote: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar were ‘deshdrohis‘ (traitors) as they ‘destroyed’ India’s vote, and demanded the immediate resignation of the CEC. The Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha asserted that Modi and Shah would be investigated for…
East must rise, Bengal essential to India’s next growth phase: Gautam Adani
Kolkata: Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani on Thursday said West Bengal must emerge as a key engine for the country’s next growth phase, asserting that the state’s strategic location made it essential to fulfil the vision of Viksit Bharat. He said much of India’s economic growth momentum over the past several decades had come from…
TVK fielding ‘poached’ AIADMK MLA disgraceful: Palaniswami
Madurantakam (Tamil Nadu): AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Thursday accused the TVK of indulging in “horse-trading” by poaching an AIADMK legislator to sustain its political standing, stating that no political party in India has engaged in such “disgraceful conduct.” Addressing an election rally in Madurantakam to campaign for AIADMK candidate Kanitha Sampath, Palaniswami…
BJP chief Nitin Nabin appoints party’s organisational general secretaries in states
New Delhi: BJP president Nitin Nabin on Thursday appointed organisational general secretaries of the party’s state units. Nabin also made party national joint general secretaries (organisation) in charge of organisational affairs of the party in various states. According to the BJP, its national joint general secretary (organisation) Shivprakash will be in charge of the party’s…
Aboard his PDA Rath, Akhilesh leaves for statewide campaign ahead of UP polls — Raebareli his first pit stop
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday left Lucknow aboard his specially designed “PDA Rath” for a statewide campaign ahead of the 2027 assembly polls, itching to bounce back after two successive electoral reverses. His first stop is Raebareli, a Congress bastion with Rahul Gandhi as its sitting MP. The BJP has wasted little…
TCA Denounces HCA’s Administration, Exposes Systemic District Neglect
Our Sports Desk Hyderabad: The Telangana Cricket Association (TCA) has launched a stinging critique against the leadership of the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA)—specifically Secretary Jeevan Reddy, Media-in-Charge T. Seshanarayan, and CEO Imtiaz Khan. In a detailed rebuttal on Thursday, TCA General Secretary Dharam Guruva Reddy challenged the HCA on several fronts, alleging governance failures, territorial…
When Will Merit Matter in HCA Teams?
We wish to make it yet again abundantly clear to the administrators of the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) that whatever appears in the Orangenews9 Sports pages or columns concerning the Association is based on hard facts and information shared by aggrieved parties and others, particularly as no other mainstream media platform has chosen to provide…
Pune to host UCI Road World Championship in 2032
New Delhi: Pune will host the UCI Road World Championships 2032, bringing cycling’s global showcase to India for the first time. The historic bid was a joint effort by the Government of Maharashtra and the Cycling Federation of India with the support of the Government of India, built around a shared vision to establish Pune…
