Edtech firm Upgrad has raised Rs 300 crore in a right issue led by co-founder and chairperson of the company Ronnie Screwvala, the start-up said on Wednesday. Screwvala contributed Rs 212 crore in the internal funding round. Existing investor Temasek contributed Rs 81 crore and the rest of the amount was raised from other minority [...]
Private lender South Indian Bank’s share price plunged the most in two years after its managing director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Murali Ramakrishnan opted out of reappointment. At 11:34 AM the shares of South Indian Bank were trading 14.20% lower at ₹ 14.20 apiece. However, the shares cracked as much as 16.92% on Wednesday’s [...]
Average increments are likely to drop to 9.1 per cent this year in almost all sectors following inflation, higher interest rates and a slowdown in the economy, according to a study. The average increment in 2022 was 9.4 per cent, Deloitte India Talent Outlook 2023 stated on Wednesday. The study found that in 2023 increments [...]
Auto components maker Lifelong Group on Wednesday said it has acquired stressed automobile after-sales service startup GoMechanic for an undisclosed amount. The GoMechanic business has been acquired by the Lifelong Group as the majority shareholder under Servizzy consortium, the Delhi-based firm said in a statement. The Lifelong Group is an Indian company established in 1985 [...]
Polyplex Corporation Limited opened its trading hour today at Rs 1,128.95 and is currently trading at a price of Rs 1,144. The stock hit its 52-week low figures yesterday at Rs 1,101. The scrip is up approximately 2 percent as compared to the previous closing price of Rs 1,122. The stock is around 60 percent [...]
ReNew Energy Global Plc (ReNew) on Tuesday said it has repaid more than USD 1 billion to its offshore bondholders in the current financial year. The amount repaid includes the recent amortisation of USD 180 million, ReNew said in a statement. "ReNew has repaid more than USD 1 billion to its offshore bondholders in FY [...]
Adani Group CFO Jugeshinder Robbie Singh on Tuesday said stock exchanges update data on promoter share pledges at the end of the quarter, as he tried to clarify on present data not matching with the conglomerate's statement of repaying all the USD 2.15 billion of share-backed debt. Singh termed reports suggesting that the company's March [...]
The Ministry of Heavy Industries on Tuesday said Rs 800 crore under FAME India Scheme Phase II has been sanctioned to three PSU oil marketing companies (OMC) for setting up 7,432 public fast charging EV stations across the country. The amount has been sanctioned under FAME Scheme Phase II. The ministry has released Rs 560 [...]
Aster DM Healthcare on Tuesday said its main promoters, the family of its founder Azad Moopen, recently bought the 4 per cent stake held by a private equity investor for Rs 460 crore, increasing their holding to 41.88 per cent now. The deal values Aster DM Healthcare at USD 1.4 billion, the company said. Its [...]
The states have been forced to pay a near record high of 7.81 per cent for their market borrowings on the final auction of the outgoing fiscal on Tuesday, despite record supplies. Fifteen states have raised a record Rs 41,200 crore from the market, which is a record supply in recent years. This supply is [...]