Indian stock markets are embarking on a shorter settlement cycle or T+1 regime for the final list of large stocks from Friday, a move that will help reduce margin requirements for clients and boost retail investment. T+1 (trade plus one) means that market trade-related settlements will need to be cleared within one day of the [...]
Asia's richest man Gautam Adani's group is eyeing petrochemical and mining projects in Azerbaijan as the ports-to-energy conglomerate looks to expand the business beyond Indian shores. Adani met Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev in Davos last week, according to a statement from the office of the President of Azerbaijan. "During the conversation, the parties discussed Azerbaijan's [...]
Indraprastha Gas Ltd, the firm that retails CNG and piped cooking gas in the national capital and other cities, reported 11 per cent drop in third quarter net profit after it held retail prices despite rise in input cost. Consolidated net profit of Rs 334.06 crore in October-December 2022 is compared with Rs 374.76 crore [...]
Electric mobility company Olectra Greentech on Wednesday reported a 4 per cent increase in its net profit to Rs 13 crore for the December quarter, mainly on the back of higher revenues. Olectra had reported a net profit of Rs 12.5 crore in the quarter ended December 31, 2021, the company said in a statement. [...]
Non-banking finance company TVS Credit Services Ltd has reported a net profit at Rs 97.97 crore for October-December 2022, the company said on Wednesday. The city-based company, a part of the diversified conglomerate TVS Group, reported the net profit at Rs 55.88 crore during corresponding quarter last year. The net profit for the nine-month period [...]
Tata Motors on Wednesday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 3,043 crore in the third quarter ended December 31, 2022, on account of robust sales across markets. The Mumbai-based auto major had reported a net loss of Rs 1,451 crore in the October-December quarter of the previous fiscal. Total income increased to Rs 88,489 [...]
Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Wednesday reported a 77 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit at Rs 1,247 crore in the third quarter ended December 31, 2022. The drug firm had reported a net profit of Rs 706 crore in the October-December period of the previous fiscal. Revenue from operations rose to Rs 6,770 [...]
Drug major Cipla on Wednesday reported a 7 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit to Rs 808 crore for the third quarter ended December 2022, aided by robust sales. The Mumbai-based drug maker had reported a net profit of Rs 757 crore for the October-December period of the last fiscal. Its total revenue [...]
Farmers' body FAIFA on Wednesday requested the government to take measures to curb cigarette smuggling, causing a revenue loss of Rs 13,000 crore annually to the exchequer. Federation of All India Farmer Associations (FAIFA) in a pre-budget presentation to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the growing menace of cigarette smuggling, resulting in various issues -- [...]
Well-known US activist investor Hindenburg Research has alleged that Adani Group was "engaged in a brazen stock manipulation and accounting fraud", a charge the conglomerate described as malicious, unsubstantiated, one-sided, and having done with malafide intention to ruin its share-sale. Hindenburg, a US-based investment research firm that specialises in activist short-selling, said its two-year investigation [...]
