Retail investing has surged in India, but rural participation remains low, says Sebi Chief Tuhin Kanta PandeyIndia's securities markets have seen substantial growth. Retail investor numbers have surged, and market capitalization has climbed signifi...
18 May, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
Delhi gang-rape case takes a new twist as accused claim money dispute. Here's what we know so farA woman alleged gangrape on a bus in Outer Delhi, claiming sexual assault by the driver and conductor. The accused, however, contend it was...
16 May, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
Why did Russian FM Sergey Lavrov say ‘If you don't surrender your phone, they will take out a gun’ during Delhi press conference? Watch videoRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov lightened a press conference in Delhi with a humorous remark to a buzzing phone, drawing laughter an...
16 May, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Who is Ankur Warikoo? The finfluencer behind WebVeda, Make Epic Money and a Rs 100 crore edtech businessAnkur Warikoo has announced the closure of his upskilling courses business, citing its lack of continued sense despite significant growth. ...
16 May, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
Who is Muthukrishnan Dhandapani and how did he become Rahul Gandhi's investment advisor?Muthukrishnan Dhandapani, a Chennai-based mutual fund distributor and ex-BJP supporter, went viral on X after revealing that he has been ad...
11 May, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
IT reworks hiring for Gen Z; HCLTech CEO on AIHappy Thursday! India’s IT sector is seeing a sharp rise in replacement hiring as Gen Z professionals switch jobs faster. This and more in ...
23 Apr, 2026, 07.47 AM IST
End of story: Zerodha shuts Zero1 initiative for creators amid regulatory uncertaintyDiscount brokerage Zerodha has shut down its media initiative, Zero1 Network, owing to regulatory uncertainty surrounding financial influen...
23 Apr, 2026, 06.55 AM IST
Indian IT pack falls; MeitY’s e-gaming rulebookIndian IT stocks suffered on Wednesday after HCLTech’s weak Q4 numbers. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
22 Apr, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
Sebi moves to review MF distributor frameworkSebi has formed a working group to review mutual fund distributor regulations and address overlaps with investment advisers. The regulator ...
17 Mar, 2026, 05.40 AM IST
Lost money to finfluencers’ advice? All that glitters is not gold, here's how to steer clear of non-credible financial adviceMany individuals have lost significant amounts of money due to following advice from social media influencers, who often lack transparency ...
26 May, 2025, 11.39 AM IST
Invested in finfluencers' stock picks? 72% of shares failed to beat NiftyFinfluencers stock performers: Many retail and small investors listen to financial influencers via various social media platforms such as Y...
17 Dec, 2024, 11.48 AM IST
While SIPs grew so did F&O: Why retail investors need to be protected from unregulated fininfluencersThe personal finance sector in India provides a compelling example of the increasing use of social media platforms by individuals and organ...
01 Oct, 2024, 04.38 PM IST
Finfluencer mess: Assessing the need for SEBI interventionThe advent of finfluencers, gaining momentum in the wake of the 2020 global pandemic, has reshaped how individuals engage with financial ma...
28 Nov, 2023, 10.53 AM IST
Explainer: What SEBI’s proposed rules for finfluencers mean for retail investorsThe capital market regulator has been talking about finfluencers and the potential risks they pose by intervening in the investment decisio...
27 Aug, 2023, 10.02 AM IST
Sebi to treat finfluencers selling crorepati dream as fraudulent, misleading activitySebi also wants regulated entities like brokers, mutual funds and exchanges to stop dealing with unregistered finfluencers. After a board m...
30 Jun, 2023, 12.04 PM IST
Expectations set by finfluencers on market returns a problem: Nithin KamathSEBI committee member Nithin Kamath has stated that although investment advisers are helpful to investors, they often set unrealistic expec...
06 Jun, 2023, 01.41 PM IST
Should you trust an Instagram, YouTube finfluencer with your hard-earned money?This much is clear: the rise of finfluencers — so-called financial influencers who post financial lessons and money advice on social media ...
25 Jun, 2022, 09.46 AM IST