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The NSE IPO has generated massive investor interest, with the ₹22,569-crore issue receiving 5.71 times subscription. The retail portion was subscribed around 1.39 times, leading to estimates that roughly 3 out of 4 retail applicants could receive an allotment. Meanwhile, the stock market is facing fresh pressure. On September 22, the Nifty 50 fell 0.36%, with IT stocks among the key drags, while c...

The Gem Granites Veeramani case has taken a fresh turn, with the investigation expanding following the identification of a key alleged victim and the recording of her statement before a magistrate. Police are also examining allegations of financial transactions linked to the case, with a separate team reportedly formed to investigate the money trail. At the same time, questions are being raised ov...

The NSE IPO has attracted strong investor interest, with the issue getting fully subscribed during the bidding period. But with the IPO priced at ₹1,700–₹1,785 per share, investors are also watching the valuation and listing expectations closely. Meanwhile, a new debate is emerging around UPI Merchant Discount Rate (MDR). From October 15, 2026, specified merchant UPI transactions above ₹2,000 will...

•⁠ ⁠UPI வசூலுக்கு கட்டணம்... பின்னணி என்ன? •⁠ ⁠Electoral Bond தடை செய்யப்பட்ட பிறகும் தேர்தல் நிதியை அள்ளும் BJP - எப்படி? •⁠ ⁠AI வளர்ச்சி... மனித உயிர்களுக்கு ஆபத்தா?

The PMK’s decision not to contest the Madurantakam and Dharapuram by-elections has triggered fresh political discussion. PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss said the party would announce its stand on whom it will support later. At the same time, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) has been sharpening his political position against the TVK government and has also spoken about bringin...

Is there really a right time to buy shares, or is timing the market more complicated than it seems? We look at the factors investors should consider before making a stock-market investment. What happens when you gift shares to a friend or family member? Does share gifting attract tax, and what are the important rules investors need to know? More importantly, what happens to your shares after your...

A political controversy has emerged after a village reportedly refused permission for a TVK candidate to enter the area. What led to the opposition, and what does the incident reveal about the political mood on the ground? Meanwhile, former minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi appeared before the Chennai Central Crime Branch (CCB) in connection with an ongoing case. What questions were raised during t...

Gold prices are once again moving higher, putting the precious metal firmly in focus. Is the current rally likely to continue, and what global and domestic factors could influence gold prices in the coming days? Meanwhile, India’s income-tax collections are showing strong growth, highlighting the changing tax and revenue landscape. At the same time, Nestlé has come under the spotlight following ac...

Former School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi has been booked in a corruption case linked to alleged irregularities in approvals for private schools. The Chennai Central Crime Branch conducted searches at multiple locations connected to him and reportedly seized 118 documents, digital records, hard disks and other materials. Anbil Mahesh has been summoned to appear before the Central Cr...

The Tata Sons story has taken a fresh turn, with the RBI’s regulatory decision bringing the long-pending listing question back into focus. Tata Group stocks reacted positively, with several counters seeing strong gains amid expectations of greater value unlocking and clarity around Tata Sons. Meanwhile, a proposed US Russia sanctions bill could have implications for countries such as India because...

Allegations of corruption involving the TVK government have triggered a fresh political debate. What are the allegations, and what questions are being raised about the government’s administration? Recent reports have also suggested the possibility of a Cabinet reshuffle after the Assembly session. Could ministers be moved or replaced? Is the government preparing for a major change in its administr...

Jewellery stocks are witnessing selling pressure, with several counters moving lower in today’s session. Is this just a short-term correction, or could the downtrend continue? Meanwhile, the broader market has turned positive today after the recent sell-off, with the Nifty and Sensex gaining in early trade. But with crude oil prices elevated and global rate concerns still in focus, how sustainable...

The DMK Mupperum Vizha has been postponed, triggering political discussion and raising questions about the reasons behind the decision. What does the postponement mean for the party and its political plans? Meanwhile, frequent power cuts are causing growing frustration among the public. What is behind the power situation, and how is the government responding to the concerns? In this episode of Imp...

The stock market witnessed selling pressure, but the IT sector helped limit the downside. What drove the IT stocks higher, and can this support continue in the days ahead? Meanwhile, the Tata Sons dispute is heading to court, putting the spotlight on the Tata Group and its next legal battle. What could be the implications for investors? In this episode, we look at the key sectors to watch this wee...

A. Raja’s recent remarks have sparked political debate within the DMK and raised questions about the party’s electoral strategy. Could his statements create fresh challenges for the DMK ahead of the upcoming political battle? Meanwhile, are the Left parties preparing to contest independently? What does this mean for alliance equations, vote-sharing and the wider political landscape in Tamil Nadu?...

The debate over reservation is intensifying, with protests and political reactions adding another layer to the electoral battle in Uttar Pradesh. Could growing caste and reservation-related tensions create a challenge for the BJP ahead of the 2027 UP Assembly elections? At the same time, the ongoing Iran–US war continues to have major geopolitical and economic consequences. With the conflict enter...

Top political and breaking news updates from Tamil Nadu, India, and around the world — Vijay’s London visit, by-election developments, political controversies, protests, rising airfares, and major national and international updates.

The Indian stock market is struggling to sustain momentum above the 25,000 mark. Can Nifty finally break through this crucial level, or is further consolidation and volatility likely? Meanwhile, Jewellery stocks are attracting investor attention amid strong interest in gold and the jewellery sector. Is this the right time to consider investing in jewellery stocks? What factors should investors che...

Tamil Nadu’s latest political and public affairs updates, including CM Stalin’s London visit, election developments, alliance talks, candidate announcements, controversies involving Udhayanidhi Stalin, law-and-order actions, the Ajith Kumar murder case, cyber fraud, temple events, Mahamaham preparations, and Putin’s India visit.

Gold prices have come under pressure, raising a key question for investors: Is this just a temporary correction, or could the decline continue? With global interest-rate expectations, the US dollar, crude oil and geopolitical developments influencing bullion prices, what could be the next move in gold? Meanwhile, the much-awaited NSE IPO is finally taking shape. The IPO is set to open on September...

In this video, we cover the latest political and current affairs updates, including M.K. Stalin’s message to Vijay, TVK’s alliance developments, the Pattinapakkam Secretariat controversy, the Thiruvottiyur murder case, political reactions, healthcare concerns, developments involving Pinarayi Vijayan, and the latest U.S.-Iran tensions.

What exactly happened in the last 15 minutes of the market? A sudden shift in the closing session has once again highlighted how much volatility can build up right before the market ends. Meanwhile, Hero Motors’ ₹1,000-crore IPO is in focus after the company fixed its price band at ₹79–₹84 per share. At the same time, the sharp rise in crude oil prices amid escalating geopolitical tensions continu...

In this video, we bring you the latest political and governance updates from Tamil Nadu and across India, including the ruling alliance meeting and the Chief Minister’s foreign visit, upcoming by-elections and candidate announcements, AIADMK seeking BJP support, Edappadi K. Palaniswami’s confidence, and Seeman’s Naam Tamilar Katchi plans. We also cover key developments from the Tamil Nadu Assembly...

The Nifty 50 is under renewed pressure, with the index falling to a three-month low amid rising crude prices and heightened geopolitical tensions. The big question now: who could be most vulnerable over the next two trading sessions? Meanwhile, IT stocks are witnessing heavy selling, while the Metal sector is showing relative strength. What is driving this sharp sector rotation, and can metals con...

A fresh political battle is taking shape around the upcoming by-election, with questions over whether the DMK or AIADMK could choose to stay away from the contest. Could a boycott become part of a larger strategy to put pressure on the TVK government led by CM Vijay? With the ruling TVK facing its first major electoral test, every move by the opposition is being closely watched. Will DMK and AIADM...