Sebi chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey called for a fundamental shift in how independent directors function, stating that boardroom independence in India is often procedural and lacks effective oversight. He emphasized the need for boards to move beyond compliance and foster diverse perspectives and constructive dissent, focusing on improving the quality of board engagement rather than adding new regulations.
US stocks today: US stocks end higher on cool inflation data, strong earnings
Wall Street closed higher as softer US producer inflation and strong early Q2 earnings boosted sentiment. PayPal surged on a reported buyout offer, while BlackRock
July 15, 2026