Fusion CX Limited IPO cleared by SEBI; Rs1000cr issue with fresh issue and promoter offer for sale.
SEBI approved Fusion CX Limited's Rs 1,000 crore IPO composed of a fresh issue up to Rs 600 crore and an offer for sale up to Rs 400 crore by promoters, with proposed dual listing on BSE and NSE. Net proceeds from the fresh issue are allocated primarily to repayment or prepayment of borrowings (Rs 291.8 crore), investment in step-down subsidiaries for IT upgrades (Rs 74.7 crore), and remaining amounts for acquisitions, strategic initiatives, and general corporate purposes.

Vedanta demerger plan approved to split into sector-specific entities amid government disclosure objections.
The tribunal sanctioned Vedanta's demerger scheme to create separate sector-specific entities for aluminium, oil and gas, power, and iron and steel, following a revised scheme after regulatory engagement; the company says it secured securities regulator approval and will implement the scheme. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas had objected on grounds of alleged misrepresentation of hydrocarbon assets and insufficient disclosure of related liabilities and loans tied to a disputed oil and gas block, while the company asserts compliance with required disclosures.

Vedanta demerger approved despite ministry concerns about asset disclosure and alleged misrepresentation, company says it complied.
The tribunal sanctioned Vedanta's demerger into sector-specific entities for aluminium, oil and gas, power, and iron and steel, authorising implementation of the company scheme. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas objected on grounds of potential financial risk, alleged misrepresentation of hydrocarbon assets, and insufficient disclosure of liabilities and related loans; Vedanta maintained it complied with applicable norms.

Apple challenges an order to produce audited statements and a law allowing penalties based on aggregated global turnover.
Apple Inc challenges a directive to furnish audited financial statements and an amendment allowing the Competition Commission of India to compute penalties using an enterprise's aggregated global turnover rather than turnover attributable to the affected relevant product or services or the relevant geographic market, arguing this permits inclusion of turnover from territories outside CCI jurisdiction and greatly increases potential penalty exposure; government and CCI have filed a response and the court allowed time for Apple's rejoinder and invited objections to an impleadment application.

Ease of Doing Business reforms decriminalize provisions, streamline corporate compliance and digitalize processes to boost company formation.
Legislative and procedural reforms since 2014 focus on decriminalizing technical and procedural violations, creating reduced compliance categories (Small LLP), granting exemptions to selected company types, enabling direct foreign listings, expanding fast track merger eligibility, operationalising centralised incorporation and exit processing (CRC, C PACE, CPC) with linked e forms (SPICe+, AGILE PRO S, FiLLiP), and implementing e adjudication and analytics (MCA21 V3) to streamline compliance; these measures reduced over 47,000 compliances and coincided with active companies rising from 952,433 to 1,850,932.

Pune land deal under investigation after alleged sale of government land and stamp duty exemption prompts arrests.
Investigations focus on an alleged unlawful sale of a 40-acre government land parcel in Mundhwa to Amadea Enterprises LLP, scrutiny of a Rs 300-crore transaction and an alleged Rs 21 crore stamp duty exemption, with FIRs and EOW inquiries targeting those who executed the sale deed, a power of attorney holder, and a sub-registrar alleged to have facilitated the transfer despite the land's governmental status.

Giridhar Pai Associates LLP distributes sustainable, non toxic pest management products across India and Asia, supporting IPM and reseller revenue.
Giridhar Pai Associates LLP is a self funded micro enterprise and distributor of non toxic pest management products across India and Asia, operating through direct sales and a reseller network of Pest Control Operators, supported by a working capital loan and outsourced logistics. GPA's partnerships supply energy efficient UV LED FLYght traps, custom rodent proofing solutions, and pheromone-based stored product insect monitoring tools that reduce pesticide use and meet food industry hygiene and glass free requirements, while also distributing IPM educational materials.

Adani Green Energy insider trading probe: regulator found no evidence of unpublished price-sensitive information sharing.
The regulator investigated allegations that a director communicated unpublished price-sensitive information about a proposed acquisition and that relatives traded on that UPSI. It found contemporaneous news reports had placed the information in the public domain before the contested call, that the market had already reacted, and that the trades occurred after public dissemination. On that basis the regulator concluded there was no evidence of UPSI communication or trading on non-public information and disposed of the show-cause proceedings without imposing penalties.

Sandesara brothers deposit Rs 5,100 crore to court registry, raising total recoveries to Rs 9,799 crore.
The Sandesara brothers deposited Rs 5,100 crore with the court registry pursuant to a court order and deadline, fulfilling a condition linked to withdrawal of criminal charges; combined with prior voluntary payments and insolvency liquidation recoveries, total recoveries now amount to Rs 9,799 crore against an FIR alleging defalcation of Rs 5,383 crore.

Citius TransNet InvIT files Draft Offer Document for Rs. 1,340 crore public issuance with strategic investor allocation.
Citius TransNet Investment Trust filed a Draft Offer Document for a public issuance of units up to Rs. 1,340 crore, including a strategic investor allocation of up to 25%, with Rs. 1,235 crore of fresh proceeds intended to acquire securities of SRPL and select project SPVs and to support operational and innovation initiatives. The Trust, registered as an InvIT, will comprise ten mature road assets across toll and annuity concessions, features a ROFO on 11 HAM assets, and highlights diversified, inflation-indexed revenue streams, established governance and management, and appointed bookrunners and a registrar for proposed exchange listings.

RSM US appoints Ashokkumar Prabhakar to lead India growth, scaling India as an innovation, talent and digital hub.
RSM US appointed Ashokkumar Prabhakar as RSM US India Leader and executive leadership team member to scale India into an innovation, talent and digital hub, expand service capabilities, advance a future ready operating model, and deepen leadership and talent development. RSM US India is RSM US Integrated Services India Private Limited, a subsidiary providing services to RSM US LLP.

Pune land deal raises questions about omission of a majority partner from FIR and alleged duplicative prosecution.
The dispute centers on a contested sale of government hereditary watan land, alleged stamp duty exemption, and whether omission of a majority partner from an FIR-because his name did not appear on transactional documents-reflects investigative protection; the power-of-attorney holder sought pre-arrest relief arguing absence of mens rea, bona fide registered sale status, and that a second FIR is duplicative and oppressive given an ongoing economic offences inquiry.

SME fundraising surges post COVID; governance, profitability and operational depth now drive investor decisions in SME markets.
The study identifies a post COVID shift in India's SME capital markets toward larger Rs. 25-35 crore+ deals, with post listing performance increasingly tied to corporate governance, track record, profitability and operational depth rather than high growth, loss making narratives. Energy and Financials lead revenue expansion; Industrials lead issuance volumes. Rising retail participation and intensified regulatory scrutiny reinforce a market preference for governance and sustainable value creation as central to capital formation and investor decision making.

Digital Public Infrastructure enables interoperable identity, payments and data rails to support inclusive services across finance and healthcare.
The report assesses India's modular DPI-identity, payments and data-sharing rails-and their interoperability across finance and healthcare, using operational indicators (payments volumes, consent counts, user linkage, scheme coverage, health registries). It stresses the public infrastructure-private innovation model built on open standards, and concludes that deeper sector integration, stronger data governance, system compatibility and careful use of emerging technologies are required to scale inclusive, sovereign digital services.

Booming Bulls Finserv offers research-backed market signals and paid trading guidance via Telegram, including published registration and complaint transparency.
Booming Bulls Finserv is presented as a SEBI-registered Research Analyst offering research-backed trading signals and daily market insights through a premium Telegram channel; it discloses registration number INH000016348, exchange details, complaint history, and an investor charter, and emphasises backtested methodology, prescribed risk rules, stop-loss protocols, and internal accuracy metrics to support disciplined trading execution.

Delhi draft Industrial Relations Rules 2025 propose works committees, grievance redressal, union audits, arbitration, and a re-skilling fund.
The draft Industrial Relations (Delhi) Rules, 2025 require employers to form Works Committees and Grievance Redressal Committees with equal representation and specified women participation, permit grievances to be filed within one year, mandate trade union registration, annual returns and audits with simplified audit rules for smaller unions, and set recognition criteria and minimum subscriptions. They prescribe prescribed notice processes for changes to service conditions, strike and lockout notices, voluntary arbitration procedures, tribunal member selection and conduct rules, electronic procedures for layoffs/retrenchment/closure, and a Worker Re-skilling Fund funded by employer transfers payable to workers within specified timeframes.

Pune land deal: original sale deed and PoA recovered, bank accounts targeted and arrests reported in alleged undervalued transfer.
Investigators recovered the original sale deed and the original Power of Attorney granted by 272 watandars over a 40-acre mahar watan parcel, the PoA authorising re-granting to original owners; authorities began freezing the agent's bank accounts. The transaction is alleged to have been an undervalued sale to Amadea Enterprises LLP, with the agent and a firm partner indicated in the investigation and a sub-registrar arrested for allegedly facilitating the transfer despite the land belonging to the government.

Investor facilitation camp in Jaipur provided on the spot resolution for unclaimed dividends, shares, KYC and nomination updates.
IEPFA held a one-day Niveshak Shivir in Jaipur to provide single-window facilitation for resolution of unclaimed dividends and shares pending six to seven years, on-the-spot claim processing, and dedicated stakeholder kiosks; the camp also offered on-site KYC and nomination updates and direct interaction with company representatives, RTAs and market intermediaries to expedite investor claim redressal.

Investment fraud using impersonation, forged credentials and mule accounts to launder investor funds via layered transfers.
A coordinated cyber-enabled investment fraud network impersonated stockbroker representatives and used forged SEBI certificates and manipulated trading interfaces to induce investments, directing transfers into syndicate-controlled accounts. The operation employed a tiered structure with front end operators, business accounts, mule accounts and shell entities to effect layering, supported by cash handlers for rapid withdrawals; investigators recovered extensive digital and financial evidence linking suspects to the laundering chain.

Pune land deal involving alleged sale of 40-acre government land for Rs 300 crore under probe.
Investigators searched the residences of power of attorney holder Shital Tejwani after alleging she executed a sale of 40 acres of government land in Mundhwa to Amadea Enterprises LLP for Rs 300 crore despite the land being recorded in the name of the government and leased to the Botanical Survey of India. The prosecution says there is no regrant order, no record of the occupancy payment, alleged collusion in executing the sale deed to cheat the government, and inquiries are focused on seized documents and the receipt and transfer of the Rs 300 crore.