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SEBI Overhauls Portfolio Manager Norms, Expands Investment Options

SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey announced a major overhaul of portfolio manager norms to widen investment options in Indian markets. He emphasized that Indian markets are not vulnerable despite global uncertainties. SEBI is also streamlining the onboarding process for foreign portfolio investors but has no plans for exchange interoperability. The PMS industry is growing over 20% annually, and SEBI rules out self-listing of stock exchanges.

ET Now·12h ago

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Politics

CBI Drops Dowry Charges Against Giribala Singh in Twisha Sharma Case

The CBI has dropped dowry harassment charges against retired judge Giribala Singh in the Twisha Sharma suicide case, as informed by her lawyer Surendra Singh to the Madhya Pradesh High Court. Giribala and her son Samarth Singh, Twisha's husband, face abetment to suicide charges. The court asked for a revised bail application and scheduled the hearing for October 8.

Hindustan Times·53m ago

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World

South West Water fined £7.8 million for sewage spills in Devon and Cornwall

South West Water was fined £7.8 million after pleading guilty to 18 charges related to hundreds of sewage spills in Devon and Cornwall from 2015 to 2021. The incidents included 231 discharges at Harlyn beach and over 336 illegal spills near Bodmin. The company must pay the fines within 56 days.

TOI World·1h ago

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Sports

Jammu & Kashmir to Host 63rd Irani Cup vs Rest of India

Jammu & Kashmir will host the Rest of India in the 63rd Irani Cup at the refurbished Sher-i-Kashmir Cricket Stadium in Srinagar. This five-day first-class match marks a historic event with HD multi-camera TV coverage and full DRS, including Hawk-Eye and stump microphones. Paras Dogra leads J&K, while Rishabh Pant headlines the Rest of India squad.

NDTV Business·27m ago·Srinagar

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Entertainment

New Series to Explore Neem Karoli Baba's Life and Legacy

Sony Entertainment Television and SonyLIV announced a new mytho-fiction series about Neem Karoli Baba, focusing on his life and spiritual legacy. The first promo hints at mystical tales linked to the saint, featuring his trademark shawl and references to Lord Hanuman. The cast, episode details, and premiere date are yet to be revealed. This follows the success of the film Hanuman Ansh, based on his life.

NDTV Movies·54m ago

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Science

Record El Niño Threatens India's Winter Crop Amid Worst Monsoon Since 2015

India's 2026 southwest monsoon ended with rainfall about 12% below average, marking the worst deficit since 2015. A record-strength El Niño, depleted reservoirs, and rising temperatures threaten the upcoming winter crop and could worsen food inflation. Heavy late-September rains caused floods in northern and eastern India but may not benefit Kharif crops. Nearly half the country faces drought-like conditions, up from 30% in 2023.

NDTV Business·32m ago

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