How the three Ms and paramilitary forces may have played a major role in West Bengal outcome 2026In the 2026 assembly elections of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, known for her long, strong hold over the state, faced unexpected hurdles. T...
04 May, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
Why Mamata Banerjee will win West Bengal: Swaminathan AiyarExit polls predict a BJP victory in West Bengal, but this analysis suggests otherwise. Mamata Banerjee is expected to return as Chief Minis...
03 May, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
More, the merrier: Women in policymaking drive better social outcomes, economic gains, NCAER study showsThe ongoing parliamentary session addressing the 33% Women's Reservation Act underscores its profound economic and social advantages. Studi...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
'Crocodile tears', 'election speech': Opposition's barbs at PM's address to nationOpposition leaders have strongly criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent national address. They labeled it politically motivated a...
19 Apr, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
RBI clears Emirates NBD to acquire up to 74% stake in RBL Bank; lender to become foreign bank post acquisitionEmirates NBD has received RBI approval to acquire up to 74% stake in RBL Bank, making it a foreign bank post-acquisition. Voting rights wil...
02 Apr, 2026, 09.10 PM IST
Droupadi Murmu assents to Transgender Rights Amendment; opposition flags exclusion, self-id concernsPresident Droupadi Murmu has approved the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026. The legislation faces opposition...
01 Apr, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Women's movement in a house of faithPope Francis has approved changes to allow women to vote at a meeting of bishops in Rome, marking a significant step forward for gender equ...
06 Oct, 2023, 12.14 AM IST
Sebi board to discuss M&A norms, gold exchangesThe board of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is set to approve several investor-friendly measures when it meets on Septem...
30 Sep, 2021, 03.48 PM IST
Sebi eases superior voting rights norms to aid startup listingThe current framework allows issuance of superior voting rights shares to promoters or founders holding an executive position in the compan...
28 Sep, 2021, 08.11 PM IST
Govt relaxes norms for shares with differential voting rights; to boost startupsCompanies can now have up to 74% Differential Voting Rights (DVR) shares of the total post issue paid up share capital.
16 Aug, 2019, 06.34 PM IST
Sebi to allow IPOs by tech companies with superior voting right sharesThe new norms would be discussed by the Sebi board later this week.
24 Jun, 2019, 09.11 PM IST
Sebi freezes voting rights, corporate benefits of Taparia promotersTaking action against promoters of Taparia Tools for non-compliance of minimum public holding norm, Sebi today ordered freezing of voting r...
20 May, 2015, 07.53 PM IST
DVR shares of Tata Motors, Jain Irrigation spurt up to 17% on new BSE normsJain Irrigation Systems was trading 14 per cent higher at Rs 54.05, and Future Retail DVR was up 9.8 per cent to Rs 60.
19 Feb, 2015, 09.55 AM IST
BSE sets new norms for differential voting rights sharesPremier stock exchange BSE today announced new norms for considering DVR shares in the indices, including Sensex and BSE 100.
18 Feb, 2015, 08.46 PM IST
Banks may issue equity with differential voting rights: SBIThe government yesterday allowed PSBs to raise up to Rs 1.60 lakh crore from markets by diluting government holding to 52 per cent in phase...
12 Dec, 2014, 04.04 AM IST
Government to issue new norms to address management control, voting rights in insurance FDIBone of contention is the definition of ‘management control’. In most insurance companies, foreign partners have decisive say in several ke...
21 Jul, 2014, 07.04 AM IST
- Govt plans to link voting rights to private banks' shareholding
The government is set to link the voting rights in private sector banks to the shareholding norms to be prescribed soon for such banks by t...
20 Dec, 2004, 02.17 AM IST