Foreign Investment: News
12 May 2024
ElectionsForeign investors withdraw ₹17,000 crore from Indian equities: Here's why
Foreign investors have pulled out a substantial ₹17,000 crore from Indian equities in the first ten days of May.
28 Apr 2024
IndiaFPIs withdrew ₹6,300 crore from Indian equities in April
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have withdrawn ₹6,300 crore from Indian equities in April, according to depository data.
21 Apr 2024
Stock MarketForeign investors pull out ₹5,200 crore from Indian equities
In April, foreign investors withdrew over ₹5,200 crore from Indian stocks.
14 Apr 2024
Stock MarketForeign investors injected ₹13,300 crore into Indian stocks in April
Foreign investors have injected over ₹13,300 crore into Indian stocks in the first half of April.
10 Mar 2024
Foreign TradeFPIs invest over Rs. 6,100cr in Indian equities in March
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) inflows have demonstrated an upward trend in March so far compared to the preceding month.
27 Feb 2024
Stock MarketStake of foreign investors in Indian stocks hits 10-year low
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) saw their combined stake in Indian stocks drop to a 10-year low of 16.3% in January 2024, as revealed by ICICI Securities.
12 Oct 2023
ChinaIndia tightens business regulations for 'hostile countries'
To tighten economic security regulations amid national security concerns, the Centre has reportedly prohibited any domestic or international company having any commercial arrangement with hostile countries like China and Pakistan from "directly" participating in public projects.
14 Nov 2020
Trump AdministrationUS: Trump administration's TikTok sale deadline extended by 15 days
American authorities have given ByteDance, the Chinese owner of TikTok, additional time to divest the popular short-video platform's business to resolve national security concerns raised by the Trump administration.
15 Aug 2020
MicrosoftTrump gives ByteDance 90-day deadline to sell TikTok's US business
Delivering his latest salvo against Beijing, US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order giving ByteDance a 90-day deadline to divest the US operations of TikTok, its video-sharing service.
01 Aug 2020
MicrosoftUS will ban Chinese app TikTok, declares President Donald Trump
After indicating his views about TikTok, owned by Chinese giant ByteDance several times, United States President Donald Trump said on Friday (local time) that he will ban the popular short-form video app.
18 Oct 2019
Delhi High CourtCBI charges P Chidambaram, 13 others, in INX Media case
Congress leader and ex-Finance Minister P Chidambaram was among those named in the charge-sheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation in the INX Media case on Friday. The CBI also charged Chidambaram's son, Karti.
25 Sep 2019
Narendra ModiGlobal Business Forum: Modi invites businesses to invest in India
On Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered keynote address at Bloomberg Global Business Forum in New York.
19 Dec 2018
Enforcement Directorate (ED)Aircel-Maxis case: P Chidambaram summoned by ED
Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, was on Wednesday summoned by the Enforcement Directorate in the Aircel-Maxis case, ANI reports.
25 Oct 2018
Karti ChidambaramIn Aircel-Maxis case, Chidambaram named as accused in chargesheet
The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday named former Union Minister P Chidambaram as accused no. 1 in the Aircel-Maxis case. The senior Congress leader's son Karti and his accountant Bhaskar Raman were also mentioned in the chargesheet.
19 Jul 2018
IndiaAircel-Maxis case: CBI files charge-sheet against Chidambaram, son Karti
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today filed a supplementary charge sheet against former Finance Minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti, naming them the accused in the Aircel Maxis deal case.
10 Jul 2018
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)Aircel-Maxis case: Chidambaram, son protected from arrest till Aug 7
A Delhi court today extended the protection from arrest granted to former Union Minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti in Aircel-Maxis money laundering case till August 7.
20 Jun 2018
Supreme Court Of India#AircelMaxisCase: SC judge recuses from hearing Subramanian Swamy's plea
A Supreme Court judge recused herself from hearing BJP leader Subramanian Swamy's plea seeking to implead himself as a party in a case related to probe into alleged disproportionate assets of ED officer Rajeshwar Singh, who is investigating the Aircel-Maxis deal case.
12 Jun 2018
Subramanian SwamyAircel-Maxis: Chidambaram summoned by ED for second round of questioning
Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram today reached the ED headquarters in Delhi for the second round of questioning in the Aircel-Maxis case.
06 Jun 2018
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)INX Media case: Chidambaram arrives at CBI HQ for questioning
Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday went to the CBI headquarters for questioning regarding foreign investment clearances given to INX media during his tenure.
05 Jun 2018
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)Aircel-Maxis: No arrest for Chidambaram till July-10, but summons tomorrow
Five days after former finance minister P Chidambaram sought relief in the Aircel-Maxis case, a Delhi court today granted him protection from arrest till July 10.
27 Mar 2018
FoxconniPhone manufacturer Foxconn acquires Belkin for $866 million
Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn, best known for assembling Apple iPhones, has bought the California-based Belkin International for $866 million in cash.
13 Mar 2018
Donald TrumpTrump blocks Broadcom's $117bn bid for Qualcomm; cites security concerns
US President Donald Trump has ordered the Singapore-based chipmaker Broadcom to abandon its $117 billion bid to take over rival chipmaker Qualcomm, blocking what would have been the biggest technology deal ever in history.
12 Mar 2018
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)CBI seeks judicial custody while Karti wants separate prison cell
The CBI produced Karti Chidambaram in court today after his three-day police custody expired, and has now sought 15-day judicial custody, saying he remained "evasive" and "non-cooperative" during interrogation.
09 Mar 2018
Delhi High CourtDelhi HC grants Karti Chidambaram temporary relief from arrest
In some relief for Karti Chidambaram, son of former finance minister P Chidambaram and an accused in the INX money-laundering case, the Delhi HC has refrained the ED from arresting him till March 20.
05 Mar 2018
MumbaiINX money-laundering: Karti paid Rs. 1.8cr to influential political leader
ED has claimed that Karti Chidambaram, under investigation in the INX money laundering case, paid a senior political leader Rs. 1.8cr in five instalments in over 3.5 years.
01 Mar 2018
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)INX money-laundering: CBI seeks 14-day custody to grill Karti Chidambaram
The CBI has sought 14-day custody of Karti Chidambaram, son of former finance minister P Chidambaram, in the INX money laundering case.
28 Feb 2018
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)Karti Chidambaram arrested in INX money laundering case
The CBI arrested Karti Chidambaram from the Chennai airport this morning in the INX money laundering case.
25 May 2017
IndiaFIPB comes to an end to facilitate ease of business
The Union cabinet has okayed the abolition of 25-year-old Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB), whose purpose was to vet Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) proposals in India, as most of the FDI money now comes via automatic routes.
01 Feb 2017
IndiaHighlights of Union Budget 2017
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said growth will recover in 2017.
23 Sep 2016
Reliance JioTelenor and Tikona in discussions to merge
Norwegian company, Telenor is in discussions with Tikona Digital to merge their broadband spectrum business.
