Shrimi Choudhary

The government currently holds a 92.44% stake in Indian Overseas Bank and is expected to soon launch the OFS to pare its shareholding.

Speaking to NDTV Profit, Rajesh Agarwal said tariff negotiations are in the final phase as India seeks lower duties to boost exports before operationalising the proposed US trade pact.

The introduction of polymer banknotes will not replace the existing paper currency. Instead, polymer and paper banknotes will coexist.

Beijing is expected to closely examine proposed investments, including equity participation, technology transfers and governance rights before granting approvals.

SEBI is likely to greenlight the DRHP by Mid-August, sources said. International roadshows are currently underway for the issue, and NSE is also engaging domestic institutional investors as part of the IPO outreach.

The proposed legislation is expected to replace the Income-tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026, and introduce several tax and digital payments-related changes announced by the government.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to move the Tax Amendment Bill, 2026 along with additional tax measures in Lok Sabha early this week.

The final market closing numbers were purely driven by market forces and reflected the actual demand-supply gap in the system, the sources said.

"It has been a good journey spanning 40 years," Chandrasekaran told staff, according to sources, while underscoring that the Tata Group's legacy extends beyond any one leader.

Taxation amendment and anti-paper leak bills were among the most significant pieces of legislation cleared during the session.