Fintechs must curb fraud with AI use, ensure financial inclusion: DFS Secretary

IANS | July 7, 2025 3:49 PM

New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Fintech companies should leverage their strengths and innovation by not only extending financial services to the masses but also to develop robust solutions against fraud, hacking, and other cyber threats -- making greater use of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), a top government official said on Monday.

Ban order in Jane Street case shows SEBI has enough powers: Tuhin Kanta Pandey

IANS | July 7, 2025 2:44 PM

New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman, Tuhin Kanta Pandey, said on Monday that the market regulator has all the powers to act against manipulative trading activities in the matter related to New York-headquartered trading major Jane Street Group, which is very evident from the interim order that has been issued to ban it from the Indian stock market.

India's cement industry to clock higher profit in FY26 as demand firms up: Report

IANS | July 7, 2025 1:39 PM

New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Growth in India’s cement demand will recover to 6.5-7.5 per cent during the current financial year after falling to around 5 per cent in 2024-25. This, coupled with an uptick in realisations, will lift operating profitability by about Rs 100, to a level just above the decadal average, according to a Crisil report released on Monday.