Megha Engg BJP’s top donor with ₹584 crore

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) received the biggest amount from a single donor, followed by The All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), an analysis of 22 entities who donated ₹100 crore or more via electoral bonds showed. The BJP received ₹584 crore from Megha Engineering & Infrastructure Ltd, while Future

ED arrests Delhi chief minister Kejriwal in liquor policy case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday night arrested Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal for his alleged role in the state’s controversial 2021-22 excise policy, hours after the Delhi high court turned down his plea for interim protection.

March business activity grew at its fastest in 8 months: HSBC

India’s private-sector activity will end the fiscal year on a high, expanding at its fastest rate in eight months in March. HSBC Flash India Composite PMI Output Index survey showed a spike in fresh business orders and output this month.

Sebi lays guidelines for optional T+0 settlement cycle

Capital markets regulator Sebi put in place a framework to introduce the beta version of the T+0 trade settlement cycle on an optional basis.To begin with, this option will be available for a limited set of 25 scrips and with a limited number of brokers.

Kedaara Capital invests $150 mn in ice-cream brand Dairy Classic

Kedaara Capital has made its first-ever investment in an ice cream brand, Dairy Classic Ice Creams Pvt. Ltd. (Dairy Day), the private equity firm said on Thursday. The size of the deal has not been disclosed but is believed to be about $150 million.