NSE Holiday Today 2026: Both exchanges issued revised circulars confirming the trading holiday. The BSE clarified that equity derivatives contracts originally scheduled to expire on January 15, were revised to expire a day earlier, on January 14.
Trading on MCX will be limited to the evening session on Wednesday, January 15. This is due to Municipal Corporation elections in Maharashtra. The Indian stock market will also be closed on this day. Both BSE and NSE have confirmed the trading holiday. Equity derivatives contracts expiring on January 15 will now expire a day earlier.
Coca-Cola is preparing to list its Indian bottling arm, Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB), through an IPO this summer to raise approximately $1 billion. The company is valued at nearly $10 billion, with investment bankers like Kotak, HDFC Group, and Citibank onboard. This move aligns with Coca-Cola's global strategy of focusing on brand building rather than direct ownership of capital-intensive operations.
The Reserve Bank of India has introduced new banking rules for calculating foreign exchange risk capital charges, aiming for international alignment. Banks will now compute these requirements continuously at consolidated and standalone levels, with changes effective April 1, 2027. The RBI also allows exclusion of specific 'structural' foreign exchange positions under strict conditions.
At least 45 people in nearly two dozen states have been sickened with salmonella food poisoning tied to the Super Greens brand of diet supplement powder, federal health officials said Wednesday.
Infosys secured significant large deals in the December quarter, exceeding revenue expectations. A one-time impact from labor code changes affected profits. The company also increased its FY26 revenue growth forecast. This follows positive results from peers like TCS and HCL Tech. Clients are adopting new AI technology platforms. Infosys saw its headcount rise and attrition rates fall.
Overseas capital in Indian equities has shifted structurally, with US and European investors now dominating over traditional tax havens like Mauritius. Tighter tax norms and regulatory disclosures, including the principal purpose test and beneficial ownership rules, have reduced the appeal of Mauritius, leading to significant withdrawals from Indian equities in 2025.
Illinois nonprofit organizations reported receiving letters from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration saying their funding was terminated as of Jan. 13.
The Score, the longtime Chicago sports radio leader which launched as a daytime-only AM station more than three decades ago, is adding an FM simulcast.