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Importantly, the regulator observed that the promoter shareholding will remain unchanged at around 63.63% before and after the transaction, while public shareholding will also remain unaffected.

Nifty Realty fell the most, down about 2.14%, followed by Auto, PSU Bank, and Bank indices which declined over 1.5%. Nifty IT was the only sector to gain, rising around 0.6%.

On the sectoral front, Nifty Media led gains, rising 2.13%, followed by Nifty IT up 0.56% and Nifty FMCG higher by 0.46%. Nifty Auto was marginally higher.

Nifty IT was the only sectoral loser, falling 1.99%. Nifty Oil and Gas rose 0.04%, while Nifty FMCG, Auto, Energy, Realty, Defence and Media gained between 0.34% and 0.90%.

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The Nifty 50 closed down 1.83% at 23,579.55, while the Sensex fell 1.92% to 74,559.24, reflecting broad-based selling across sectors.

Most sectoral indices traded lower, led by Nifty Realty, which fell about 2.3%. Nifty PSU Bank declined around 1.6%, while Nifty Consumption, Oil & Gas, Energy and Auto were down between 1.4% and 1.5%.

On Friday, benchmarks ended lower, tracking negative global cues. The Nifty 50 closed 0.62% lower at 24,176.15, down 150.50 points, while the Sensex ended 0.66% lower at 77,328.19, down 516.33 points.

The regulator further said stock exchanges already provide an alternative contingency trading framework, the Contingency Pool Trading facility.

M&M, Bajaj Auto, NTPC, HDFC Life and L&T supported the Nifty 50, while Hindustan Unilever, TCS, ITC, Titan and Bajaj Finserv weighed on the index.

HDFC Bank submitted the application to the RBI on Jan. 23, 2026, on behalf of its group entities after aggregate holdings were expected to exceed the 5% limit prescribed under the new framework.

Nifty PSU Bank rose about 2.61%, leading sectoral gains, followed by Nifty Pharma and Nifty Realty. Meanwhile, HPCL rose 6.91%, BPCL gained 5.21%, and IOC advanced 4.26% during the session on reports of US nearing to end war with Iran.

The Nifty 50 closed 0.36% lower at 24,032.80, while the Sensex fell 0.33% to 77,017.79.

At the same time, SEBI has not specified a timeline for the advisory, outlined binding compliance requirements, or indicated penalties.

The Nifty ended 0.8% higher to close above the 24,000 mark.The Sensex also gained 0.8%, rising over 600 points to settle at 77,303.

Today, residents of India are sending money abroad for a variety of purposes — education, travel, medical treatment, employment/business/professional purposes, and so on. Remittances from India to foreign countries have increased over the years.

Tuhin Kanta Pandey said that the regulator's main agendas moving forward will be fast-tracking regulatory simplification, nurturing innovation, and investing in supervision fuelled by tech.

Manappuram Finance has emphasised that the matter relates solely to his individual disclosure obligations and does not reflect a broader compliance failure by the company.

The BSE Sensex fell 852 points to end at 77,664, while the NSE Nifty 50 closed 0.84% lower at 24,173.

The NSE Nifty 50 rose nearly 0.9% to end above 24,550 and the BSE Sensex rose nearly 1% or over 750 points to settle near 79,300.