Classification of REITs as ‘equity’ to boost investment in Indian real estate: Industry

Markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI)‘ decision to classify Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) as “equity” for investments by mutual funds is a progressive step that will widen investors’ participation and strengthen this instrument. To enhance investment by Mutual fund schemes in REITs, the SEBI Board last week approved the amendments to…

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Asia Cup 2025: Another walk in the park for India against Pakistan | Cricket News

India’s Jasprit Bumrah celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of Pakistan’s Mohammad Haris (AP09_14_2025_000470B) Dubai: In the lead-up to the match, Pakistan had promised to play ‘fearless cricket’ regardless of the opposition. But under the blazing Dubai ring of fire, that fearlessness melted away. What followed was a familiar tale of tentativeness, as India’s arch-rivals…

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Indian Railways introduces permanent holding area at New Delhi Station to manage festival crowds | Delhi News

Indian Railways is setting up a permanent holding area near the Ajmeri Gate side of New Delhi Station to manage passenger flow during peak festival seasons such as Chhath, Holi and Diwali by keeping crowds outside station and platforms, ensuring access control where only ticketed passengers enter platforms before arrival of specific trains. This pre-ticketing…

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