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RBI permits direct bank lending to REITs; Industry applauds move to ease funding and stability

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced on Friday that banks are now allowed to lend directly to Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). Anshuman Magazi... Read More


RBI eases norms for NBFCs to boost ease of doing business

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) proposed significant regulatory easing for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) to promote ease of doing business while maintaining strong secto... Read More


Experts see RBI's rate pause as balanced move, says focus shifts to liquidity management

Mumbai, Feb. 6 -- Economists and market experts on Friday said the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent and maintain a neutral stance was larg... Read More


Mahindra's biggest manufacturing push yet - Giant auto, tractor facility coming to Maharashtra

India, Feb. 6 -- Automobile major Mahindra Group on Friday announced plans to establish its largest integrated manufacturing facility for automobiles and tractors in Nagpur, Maharashtra, marking a sig... Read More


Inflation data, currency trends and employment data to remain in focus

Mumbai, Feb. 6 -- Indian markets head into the trading week on a cautiously constructive note, anchored by supportive monetary and trade developments. The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Commi... Read More


Stock recommendations for 6 February from MarketSmith India

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- On Thursday, 5 February 2026, the Indian equity benchmarks snapped a three-day winning streak, with the Nifty 50 closing at 25,640.70, down 135.30 points (0.52%), while the Sensex... Read More


We will have to continuously monitor outcomes, says Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- India's finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented a record ninth budget at a time of global uncertainty. In an interview, she spoke about the government's efforts at creating ... Read More


Agents are coming, and India's IT is rushing to meet them

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Top information technology (IT) services companies are racing to deploy artificial intelligence agents from specialist firms across their domains, at a time when the debut of adva... Read More


Stocks to buy: Raja Venkatraman's recommends three stocks for 6 February

Stock market recap, Feb. 6 -- The Indian stock market suffered heavy losses in intraday trade on Thursday, 5 February, as investors booked profits across segments amid weak global cues. The Sensex hit... Read More


Anand Rathi Wealth's Feroze Azeez on what US tariff rollback means for Indian markets

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The announcement of an US-India trade deal, under which Washington would roll back the steep reciprocal tariffs, has eased months of trade-related uncertainty, with equity markets... Read More