Adani group stocks ended on a mixed note on Wednesday, a day when the broader market also depicted a volatile trend. Shares of Adani Enterprises jumped 3.74 per cent, Adani Transmission advanced 2.97 per cent, and Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone gained 0.40 per cent on the BSE. On the other hand, Adani Power [...]
India's banking sector is faced with the predicament of a "massive asset-liability mismatch" that could explode anytime, adding that there is a need to reassess laws governing the industry, renowned economist Pronab Sen said. Sen said "that explosion" has not yet happened as most of the banks are in the public sector. Explaining the situation, [...]
Indian shares were flat in choppy trading on Wednesday as the markets experienced volatility. The BSE Sensex ended 54 points or 0.09% higher to close at 59,085 while the NSE Nifty jumped by 27 points or 0.16% higher at 17,604. Amid the volatility, here are some stocks which have spiked by 20 per cent on [...]
TVS Motor Company on Wednesday said it will acquire 48 per cent stake in Narain Karthikeyan’s pre-owned two-wheeler startup 'DriveX' for a consideration of Rs 85 crore. The company said it will acquire 48.27 per cent stake in NKars Mobility Millennial Solutions Pvt Ltd (NMMSPL), which operates under the brand ‘DriveX’, through primary and secondary [...]
Astra Microwave Products Ltd, part of the aerospace and defence sector shot up more than 75% in the past two months and has doubled investors’ money in one year by giving multibagger returns. Ace Investor Radhakishan Damani holds 896,387 shares in the company which is equal to a 1% stake. The value of these shares [...]
Adani enterprise has made a move to acquire a controlling stake in the oldest news network NDTV Ltd in a hostel takeover. The announcement came on the same day when CreditSights, a Fitch Group unit, said that the Adani group is ‘Deeply Overleveraged’ and might spiral into a ‘massive debt trap’. The hostile takeover involves [...]
Blue chip companies are those companies that are well-established, stable and recognized. Investors consider investments in these companies to be stable and reliable. These companies usually sell high-quality, widely accepted products and services and are known to operate profitably in the face of adverse economic conditions. Here are three blue chip companies in which brokerages [...]
The income tax department has sought to prosecute Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani under the Black Money Act for allegedly evading Rs 420 crore in taxes on undisclosed funds worth more than Rs 814 crore held in two Swiss bank accounts. The department has charged Ambani, 63, with "wilful" evasion, saying he "intentionally" did not [...]
The jewellery sector is shining bright as the sales have picked up after the pandemic and as the festive season is nearing. Analysts believe that a re-rating is on the cards as gold prices soften. Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd posted strong earnings for the March to June quarter. The company saw robust momentum in both [...]
Domestic pharma industry is expected to report moderate revenue growth of 7-9 per cent in the current fiscal, due to headwinds in export sales in the regulated markets and high-base effect in the domestic formulations business, as per rating agency CRISIL. Operating profitability will shrink another 200-250 basis points (bps) after the 130 bps decline [...]
FMCG products maker Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Ltd on Tuesday reported a 13.12 per cent decline in Profit After Tax (PAT) at Rs 42.55 crore during the fourth quarter ended June 30, on account of rising commodity costs. The company, which follows July-June financial year, had reported a PAT of Rs 48.98 [...]
SpiceJet is looking for investments from external parties, including airlines, and also plans to add seven more Boeing planes to its fleet, the carrier's chief Ajay Singh said on Tuesday. In recent times, SpiceJet has faced turbulence -- especially with many of its flights suffering technical snags -- and subsequently, the airline has faced actions [...]
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday warned investors not to fall prey to investment plans with guaranteed returns offered by entities Real Trader and Groww Stock. The exchange pointed out that these entities are not registered either as a member or authorised person of any registered member of the NSE. The cautionary statement comes [...]
The government plans to put on auction 17 mines surrendered by public sector undertakings which could not put the blocks into operation, Coal and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Tuesday. The statement comes in the wake of the government making efforts to ramp up domestic coal production to ensure adequate availability of dry fuel [...]
A year ago the shares of Alfavision Overseas India were trading at Rs 38 a piece on BSE From there it has spiked up to the current levels of Rs 278 thereby delivering a multibagger return of 619 per cent. In the last five days, the stock has added more than 13 per cent and [...]
The Indian benchmarks opened on a negative note on Tuesday. The Sensex was down 361.86 points or 0.62% and opened at 58412.01, and the Nifty was down 114.70 points or 0.66% to open at 17376. The bears also crippled the Adani group stocks as all the seven listed companies under the group were trading in [...]
The shares of Devyani International (DIL) tanked 7% to ₹ 182.50 on the BSE on Tuesday’s intra-day trade. Mauritius-based Dunearn Investments Pte Ltd is planning to sell a 2.4% stake in the quick service restaurants chain operator. Dunearn Investments Pte Ltd was among the public shareholders of the company and it holds a 16.26% stake [...]
RBL Bank on Monday said its board has approved raising up to Rs 3,000 crore to fund the lender's business growth. The fund raising will be subject to the approval of the shareholders, the bank said in a regulatory filing. Besides, the board has approved issuance of 1.75 crore additional equity stock options exercisable into [...]
New Delhi, Aug 22 (PTI) A Delhi court has denied bail to businessman Ajay Ramesh Nawandar in a Rs 34,615-crore bank fraud case involving Dewan Housing Finance Limited (DHFL), on account of his possible influence on both evidence and witnesses. The court held that the accused was prima facie complicit at some stage in the diversion [...]
State-owned Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) on Monday announced the appointment of Sukhmal Jain as its director for marketing. Prior to his elevation to the board, he was the Executive Director Incharge (Marketing Corporate) in the Corporate Office and before that the head of Gas Business Unit, the firm said in a statement. A Mechanical [...]