Markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday said it has issued guidelines on the regulatory framework for research analysts and investment advisers to bolster investor protection and ensure transparency.

These guidelines came after the regulator notified the research analyst (RA) rules and investment adviser (IA) norms in December last year.

At least six devotees died and dozens were injured in a stampede here on Wednesday night as hundreds of them jostled for tickets for Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam at Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple on Tirumala Hills, said an official.

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Chairman BR Naidu said one body has been identified.

Honda Motor will be cautious about starting production of new electric vehicles due to uncertainty about President-elect Donald Trump's industrial policy, a senior executive of the Japanese automaker said on Tuesday.

The remarks from the second-biggest Japanese carmaker highlight how global businesses are staying vigilant against the unpredictable US policies as Trump takes office on Jan. 20.

Zomato has quietly begun to roll out a 15-minute food delivery service, stepping up competition in the fast-evolving quick food delivery segment. The new feature, currently available on the Zomato app, positions the company against rivals like Swiggy's Bolt, Magicpin, and Zepto.

The service has not yet been officially announced but is already live in select locations across major cities such as Mumbai and Bangalore.

V Narayanan has been appointed as the next chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Secretary of the Department of Space. He is set to take over from the current ISRO chief S Somanath on January 14.

Narayanan, a distinguished scientist at ISRO, currently serves as the Director of the Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) in Valiamala, Kerala. With nearly four decades of experience in the Indian space programme, he has held several significant positions within ISRO and specialises in rocket and spacecraft propulsion.

US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday said that he will use economic force to make Canada a part of the United States, a comment that attracted sharp reaction from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

No, Trump told reporters at Mar-a-Lago in Florida when asked if he is considering military force to annex and acquire Canada. Over the past few weeks, Trump has asserted that he wants to make Canada part of the United States and its 51st state. Many times, he has been mocking Trudeau as the Governor of Canada.

Challenging the decision of the Biden Administration to investigate the activities of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and his companies, an influential Republican lawmaker on Tuesday said such selective actions risk damaging critical alliance partners.

In a strongly worded letter to US Attorney General Merrick B Garland, Congressman Lance Gooden, member of the House Judiciary Committee

After prolonged negotiations, Singapore government-owned investment firm Temasek is nearing a deal to acquire a 10 per cent stake in the consumer products firm Haldiram Snacks Foods, valued at $10 billion, from the promoters.

Both the Agrawal family — the promoters of Haldiram Snacks Foods — and Temasek have signed a term sheet for the deal, Moneycontrol reported on Tuesday.

Hours after two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) were reported in Bengaluru, one more case was detected in Gujarat on Monday. This takes the tally to three cases in the country. A two-year-old child was reported to be infected from Chandkheda's area of Ahmedabad. The child, from Rajasthan, was admitted to a private hospital in Chandkheda after showing symptoms of cold and cough. The child is stable now, reports quoted civic officials as saying.

Delhi government on Monday directed all the hospitals in the capital to remain fully prepared to manage a potential surge in respiratory illnesses following the detection of two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka.

In a directive marked "Most Urgent", Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj instructed the health and family welfare department to closely monitor the situation, and remain in constant touch with the Union health ministry for timely updates.

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