Author: Rakesh Ranjan

Buying vehicle insurance is a mandatory requirement, whether you own a two wheeler or a four wheeler. This is because the Motor Vehicles Act of 1988 requires all vehicles that operate in public spaces to have an insurance policy. If you’re planning to purchase an insurance policy for your car through Phonepe, this blog will […]

From October 1st onwards, new rules have been introduced in the life insurance industry that offer higher payouts if you exit early. This change is part of updated rules from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), first announced in March, with more details given in June. The rules already apply to new […]

The rules governing investments in housing finance companies (HFCs) and non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) have been updated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The RBI has made changes to the guidelines for accepting public deposits in the circular, including those that pertain to nominations, repaying public deposits to cover unexpected costs, notifying depositors when […]

A significant step forward for India’s space aspirations has been achieved by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) with the successful completion of the third and last developmental flight of its Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV). The Earth Observation Satellite (EOS-08) and the passenger satellite SR-0 DEMOSAT were carried by the SSLV-D3 mission, which properly […]

In order to prevent unintentional data exposure, Sebi has advised that registered investment advisers and research analysts who use artificial intelligence (AI) tools in their services notify customers about the level of utilization.  For customers to make educated decisions regarding their advisory services and to comprehend how AI technologies impact their investing decisions, there must […]

On August 12, 2024, the Central Government named Deepak Sood as a Whole Time Member (Non-Life) of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI). At present, Sood holds the positions of Non-Executive Director at Gimar Insurance Brokers and Independent Director at Prudent Corporate Advisory Services Limited. He will have the position of Whole […]

Hindenburg Research in a post on X on 11th August said “Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch’s response to our report includes several important admissions and raises numerous new critical questions.” Hindenburg Research stated that SEBI was tasked with investigating investment funds relating to the Adani matter, which would include […]

The Department of Rural Development’s proposal to build additional two crore houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) has been approved by the Union Cabinet, which is chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This decision was taken on August 9th, 2024, and it will now extend the scheme to run from FY […]

After the 2023 Adani shock, Hindenburg Research made hints about a potential ‘big’ India reveal. On 10th August, 2024, the US short seller posted on X, “Something big soon India.” Just prior to Adani Enterprises’ scheduled share sale, Hindenburg Research released a study on January 24, 2024, that highly criticized the Adani Group. The news […]

Property Share, a fractional ownership platform (FOP), has been granted the nation’s first Small and Medium Real Estate Investment Trust (SM REIT) license by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).  The trust will be known as Property Share Investment Trust (PSIT), with Kunal Moktan serving as its CEO and co-founder. In 4-6 weeks, […]