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Hindenburg Alleges SEBI Chairperson and Husband Had Hidden Stakes in Offshore Funds Linked to Adani Scandal

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Hindenburg Alleges SEBI Chairperson and Husband Had Hidden Stakes in Offshore Funds Linked to Adani Scandal On August 10, 2024, Hindenburg Research, a US-based hedge fund, dropped a bombshell with its latest report, accusing SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Buch and her husband, Dhaval Buch, of having hidden stakes in offshore entities linked to the Adani money siphoning scandal. This revelation comes amidst ongoing scrutiny of the Adani Group's financial practices and raises serious questions about regulatory oversight in India. Allegations by Hindenburg Research Hindenburg Research's report alleges that Madhabi Buch and Dhaval Buch had investments in obscure offshore funds based in Bermuda and Mauritius. These funds, according to the report, are intricately linked to Vinod Adani, who is allegedly involved in the Adani Group's financial irregularities. The report cites whistleblower documents and claims that the Buchs' investments were made through IPE Plus Fund 1, an entity w...

Sensex and Nifty Reach Record Highs on Expectations of Modi 3.0

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Sensex and Nifty Reach Record Highs on Expectations of  M odi 3.0 The stock market opened with unprecedented gains on Monday, driven by exit polls predicting a decisive victory for the BJP-led NDA coalition. This surge in investor optimism propelled the Sensex and Nifty to new all-time highs. Sensex and Nifty Surge The Sensex soared by 1859.88 points, opening at a record 75,821.19, while the Nifty jumped 603.85 points, starting the day at 23,134.55. Remarkably, all 50 companies in the Nifty index saw advances, marking an exceptionally strong market performance. Leading the rally were Adani Ports, Adani Enterprises, Power Grid, Shriram Finance, and NTPC. Strong Economic Indicators The buoyant market sentiment was further supported by India's impressive Q4FY24 GDP growth of 7.8%, surpassing expectations and bringing the fiscal year's growth to a robust 8.2%. Varun Aggarwal, founder and managing director of Profit Idea, commented on the positive sentiments driven by the GDP growth...

Foreign Portfolio Investors Resume Buying Streak in Indian Stock Market

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Foreign Portfolio Investors Resume Buying Streak in Indian Stock Market Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have once again emerged as net buyers in the Indian stock market, signaling renewed confidence in the country's economic outlook. Data from the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) indicates that FPIs purchased equities worth Rs 1,156 crore in India until May 3. Factors Driving FPI Sentiment The shift in FPI sentiment follows a brief period in April when geopolitical tensions in the Middle East led FPIs to become net sellers in Indian stocks. Despite being net buyers until mid-April, FPIs cumulatively sold stocks worth Rs 8,671 crore by the end of the month. "The market is currently at record highs, driven by a pre-election rally. Although not as robust as in the past, FPI activity is closely tied to changes in US bond yields. If US bond yields decline and the Indian economy and markets continue to perform well, FPIs are likely to become more aggressive buyers,...