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ETMarkets Management Talk | Northern Arc sees D2C lending contributing over 75% of its loan book in the next few years
In this edition of ETMarkets Management Talk, Ashish Mehrotra, Managing Director and CEO of Northern Arc Capital, discusses the company's next phase of growth, its plans to expand the D2C business, and how a higher share of direct lending could support margins and return ratios. He also explains Northern Arc's broader strategy of combining a growing balance-sheet-led lending business with a capital-light, fee-based Credit Solutions platform to drive sustainable long-term returns.
India extends Halal certification for meat exports to Egypt
The government has extended the implementation of the mandatory i-CAS-Halal for meat exports to Egypt by three months. This extension aims to facilitate the accreditation process of Egyptian Halal certification bodies. Additionally, the government specified that the Certificate of Inspection for rice exports is limited to certain European countries. Exemption from this requirement will continue until April 2027 for other European nations.
Top Nifty50 stocks analysts suggest buying in this volatile week
Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, is a comprehensive report that evaluates five key components of 4,000+ listed stocks – earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum – to generate standardised scores. The simple average of the above-mentioned five component ratings is normally distributed to reach an average score.
If AI unwinding pulls power stocks down, mind the difference between narrative and business: 6 stocks with upside potential of up to 30%
It is quite possible that, over the coming weeks, the narrative on the street could be that power stocks, which many had started to treat as a kind of proxy for the AI build-out, would come under pressure. But linking these stocks to global unwinding in the AI trade could be a mistake because demand for power in India depends on something far bigger and far older.
Rs 48 lakh in cash received from the sale of two properties, paid capital gains tax but received an income tax notice; taxpayer wins the case in ITAT Cuttack for this reason
Mr. Purushottam residing in Kabisurya Nagar, encountered a penalty for accepting cash payments linked to his property sales. He sold two properties totaling Rs 47.54 lakh and declared these earnings accurately. Despite paying the required capital gains tax, an investigation by the Assessing Officer into the cash dealings led to a penalty.
Plea seeking Tata Sons listing filed in Bombay High Court
According to the filing before the Bombay High Court, Rohini Amin and L Ramanathan jointly filed writ petition on November 5. The petition names Tata Sons Ltd, N Chandrasekaran, Saurabh Agrawal, Harish Manwani, Anita M George, Noel Tata, Venu Srinivasan, Darius Khambata, Bhaskar Bhat and Siddharth Sharma as respondents.
NPCI defends MDR charges in SC, says merchants can't pass on them to customers
The top court on September 28 had sought responses from the Centre and others, including the NPCI, on a petition challenging the decision to impose an MDR on specified UPI person-to-merchant transactions above Rs 2,000.
Woman went to operate bank locker, found it surrendered, Rs 47 lakh jewellery missing; sought Rs 48 lakh compensation, gets big relief in consumer commission
A Delhi woman found that her bank locker, which contained jewellery worth Rs 47 lakh, had been surrendered. The bank continued to charge her annual rent even after the locker was surrendered without notification. After approaching the Consumer Commission, the bank was found liable for the loss and faulty handling of the locker. Know what the Commission ordered in the case.
Is a home loan a guarantee of a clear title to the property? The answer may surprise you; here is what you need to know
Prospective homebuyers should exercise caution by thoroughly examining property titles prior to their purchases. Legal professionals warn that banks' verification methods often fall short when it comes to uncovering potential disputes related to property titles. Since India lacks an implied warranty law, the onus of title verification rests solely on the buyers. It’s advisable for homebuyers to seek independent legal advice to ensure the property title is unambiguous.
Aga Ruhullah quits National Conference, resigns as Srinagar MP over party's 'betrayal' of J&K promises
National Conference MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi resigned from the party and Parliament on Tuesday, accusing it of betraying promises made to the people of Jammu and Kashmir, including on Article 370. The party hit back, calling his resignation an example of "moral and mental bankruptcy" and accusing him of empty rhetoric.
US Midterm Elections 2026: Millions vote early as Republicans and Democrats battle for Congress; when will the results come?
Anticipation builds for Tuesday’s elections as early voting recorded over 54.5 million participants, many of whom are aged 65 and above. Polling data hints at a Democratic advantage in critical House and Senate races. Notable battlegrounds include California, Florida, and Pennsylvania, where the outcome in competitive districts is expected to significantly influence the political landscape in the final years of governance.
From GST to e-invoicing: Closing the loop on Digital India
India has already built the rails. It is time to let the invoice travel on them.
Why do Americans always vote on a Tuesday? And other election rules most people don’t know.
Voting in the United States is held on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November, a tradition dating back to 1845, designed to suit the needs of farmers. Each polling station operates within set hours, with voters present at closing still allowed to participate. The 2026 midterm elections will see all 435 House seats and 35 Senate seats contested, alongside various governorships.
Top Nifty50 stocks analysts suggest buying in this volatile week
Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, is a comprehensive report that evaluates five key components of 4,000+ listed stocks – earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum – to generate standardised scores. The simple average of the above-mentioned five component ratings is normally distributed to reach an average score.
Family members can reject sale of joint HUF land and treat it as void if Karta sells it solely for personal benefit; Key legal rules you must know
In a Supreme Court ruling from earlier this year, the sale of joint ancestral property was deemed invalid if it only benefited one family member. The court highlighted that the head of a family must demonstrate genuine necessity for such sales. Karta is a manager and not an absolute owner of joint property. Sales favoring one coparcener are particularly susceptible to legal challenges.
Andhra landowners sought 20x compensation after price boom, but lost case in High Court for this reason
The Andhra Pradesh High Court rejected the landowners’ request for enhanced compensation by noting that the landowners relied on market values from 2010 despite the government acquiring lands in 2008. The landowners claimed their compensation was inadequate due to significant market price increases occurring later. The high court emphasized compensation should be based on the market value at the time of acquisition.
Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS: 3I/ATLAS may have come from a star system older than our sun, James Webb Telescope observations suggest
Recent findings from the James Webb Space Telescope have unveiled intriguing chemical signatures surrounding the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS. This comet likely originated in a stellar nursery billions of years prior to the Sun's birth. Its significant methane presence hints at a primordial formation, coupled with low metallicity and high cosmic ray exposure. The uncommon water-ice grains shed light on the icy building blocks of other star systems.
SGB premature exit date on November 2, 2026: Rs 1 lakh invested in this Sovereign Gold Bond grows to Rs 3 lakh in 5 years
The Reserve Bank of India has set the premature redemption price for Sovereign Gold Bonds. These bonds can be redeemed prematurely starting from November 2, 2026. The redemption price is calculated based on the average closing price of gold over the last three working days.
RBI hikes FRB 2034 interest rate to 7.26%: How much can you earn on Rs 5 lakh investment?
The Reserve Bank of India has declared a new interest rate of 7.26% per annum for the Government of India Floating Rate Bond 2034, reflecting an increase from the earlier rate of 6.45%. This updated rate will be effective from October 30, 2026, to April 29, 2027, allowing investors to earn more on their six-monthly coupon payments.
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