Mumbai, July 17 (IANS) Capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Friday cautioned listed companies and regulated entities against an emerging cyber fraud known as the “Boss Scam”, in which cybercriminals impersonate chief executive officers (CEOs), managing directors (MDs) or other senior officials to trick employees into transferring funds.The advisory comes after the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) flagged a rise in CEO and MD impersonation frauds …
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New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) on Friday cautioned investors against a Telegram channel allegedly misusing its brand name to offer market tips and urged them to stay away from illegal commodity trading platforms.In an advisory, the exchange said it had come to its notice that an entity operating through the Telegram channel “YOGITA TRADER SEBI REGISTERED” and the link “https://t.me/lootdealsoffersbest” was providing market tips while falsely using the MCX b…
Mumbai, July 17 (IANS) The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has received a ‘sell’ recommendation from a domestic brokerage ahead of its much-anticipated initial public offering (IPO), with Dolat Capital Markets warning that regulatory changes in the country’s derivatives market could weigh on the exchange’s future growth and valuations.In an initiation report, Dolat Capital assigned a target price of Rs 1,550 for NSE, nearly 26 per cent below its prevailing unlisted market price of around …
Bengaluru, July 16 (IANS) Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, inaugurated the ‘White Rabbit Technology’‑based ‘Indian Standard Time (IST) Distribution Demonstration Network’ on Thursday at the Regional Reference Standards Laboratory (RRSL) in Jakkur, Bengaluru. Speaking on the occasion, the Union Minister said the initiative, implemented under the vision of ‘One Nation, One Time,’ marks a historic step towa…
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The National Highways Infra Trust (NHIT), an InvIT sponsored by NHAI, has engaged general management consultants for effective operations and maintenance of National Highways under its portfolio, an official statement said on Thursday.The consultants will undertake systematic inspections of the National Highway assets through daily, weekly and monthly assessments using both visual inspections and modern equipment-based evaluation techniques.Based on these assessments, G…
Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) resolved more than 5,000 investor complaints through its online grievance redressal platform ‘SCORES’ in June, while the number of pending complaints declined marginally during the month, according to data released by the capital markets regulator.SEBI said the SCORES platform received 5,035 fresh complaints in June and disposed of 5,037 complaints during the month.As a result, the number of pending complaints came down to …
Mumbai, July 13 (IANS) The Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited (MCX) on Monday cautioned investors against fraudulent entities misusing its brand name to lure people into illegal trading platforms through social media, websites, mobile applications and messaging services.In a public advisory, the country’s leading commodity derivatives exchange said it has been informed that certain unscrupulous individuals and entities operating in and around Jaipur, Rajasthan, are impersonating MCX and u…
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has tightened its employee conduct framework by notifying sweeping changes to its service regulations, introducing stricter conflict-of-interest safeguards, tighter investment restrictions and enhanced disclosure requirements.Under the SEBI (Employees’ Service) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026, the capital markets regulator has expanded the definitions of ‘family’ and ‘dependent’ to include adopted and stepchildren, as well…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) India’s civil aviation regulator, the DGCA, has pulled up the country’s largest domestic airline, IndiGo, over an incident involving the spillage of cargo that was detected after the arrival of a flight.IndiGo’s parent company InterGlobe Aviation has received a warning letter from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) after an audit found deviations from standard operating procedures, including certain provisions under the Aircraft (Carriage of Dangerous Go…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The government on Friday issued clarifications on certain media reports regarding functioning of designated 1600 series and 140 series, which could potentially lead to misinformation or misinterpretation of operation of these designated series.According to the TRAI, the 1600 series numbers are mandated for service and transaction calls by regulated entities of BFSI sector.These calls are for entities regulated by RBI, SEBI, IRDAI and PFRDA to their existing customers an…