Benchmark indices are in the red these days. The BSE Sensex has shed 15.23% since it reached its 52-week high of 62245.43 points. It is currently trading at 52762 levels. Further, the NSE Nifty has also slipped 15.30% from its 52-week high of 18.604.45 points. It is currently trading at 15758 levels. The markets are [...]
Adani Transmission Limited (ATL) on Wednesday said its USD 700 million revolving loan facility has been tagged as 'green loan' by Sustainalytics. Sustainalytics, a Morningstar Company, provides analytical environmental, social and governance (ESG) research, ratings and data to institutional investors and companies. In a statement issued on Wednesday, ATL said its "USD 700 million revolving [...]
The shares of UltraTech Cement Ltd., the largest producer of grey cement, ready-mix concrete and white cement were trading near their 52-week low. As of 13:20 IST, the stock of the Aditya Birla Group was exchanging hands at ₹ 5,456 per share. It has lost almost 30% of its value since the start of the [...]
The Union Cabinet has approved the auction of airwaves capable of offering fifth-generation or 5G telecom services including ultra high-speed internet, and gave its nod for setting up of captive 5G networks by the big tech firms. The auction of over 72 GHz of the spectrum will be held by July-end, said an official statement [...]
B2B manufacturing startup Groyyo on Wednesday said it has raised USD 40 million (about Rs 310 crore) in a combination of equity and debt in its Series A round led by Tiger Global. The funding round also witnessed strong participation from early investor Alpha Wave Global. Existing investors Sparrow Capital and Stride Ventures, and angel [...]
JSW Steel crude steel production in May on a standalone basis jumped 31 per cent to 17.89 lakh tonnes, the company said on Wednesday. The crude steel output in May of FY'21 was 13.67 lakh tonnes. The flagship company of the USD 22 billion JSW Group stated that production of flat-rolled products also expanded by [...]
E-commerce logistics SaaS company Shiprocket has inked a deal to acquire a majority stake in its competitor e-commerce platform Pickrr for about USD 200 million (about Rs 1,560 crore) in a mix of cash and equity transaction, the firms said in a joint statement. Shiprocket and Pickrr cater to India's burgeoning D2C (direct-to-customer) sector, where [...]
Minda Industries, a mid-cap auto-ancillary company has announced 8th July as the record date for the bonus share issue and final dividend of the shares. Therefore, to be eligible for the same an investor will have to purchase the stock before the 7th of July. The board has recommended a 1:1 bonus share and a [...]
Hero MotoCorp-backed electric two-wheeler maker Ather Energy is in talks with several state governments to set up a new manufacturing facility in the country, according to sources. The company is said to be in talks with officials of several state governments, including Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Telangana and Karnataka, to set up an additional manufacturing [...]
The Indian and global stock market has taken a hard hit in May-June 2022 because of rising inflation and weak macroeconomic factors. The S&P BSE SmallCap Index has given a negative return of -16.32% in 2022. However, amid the market crash, here is 4 smallcap companies that have more than doubled the shareholder’s money in the [...]
PNB Housing Finance on Tuesday said its board has approved raising up to Rs 2,000 crore by issuing bonds on a private placement basis. The housing finance company, promoted by the city-headquartered Punjab National Bank (PNB), was looking to raise equity capital worth Rs 4,000 crore and struck a deal with joint-venture partner Carlyle Group, [...]
Beijing, Jun 14 (PTI) China has announced plans to provide visas to Indian professionals and their families stranded in India for over two years following the strict visa restrictions imposed by Beijing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Separately, China is also processing requests of thousands of Indian students studying in Chinese universities who have conveyed [...]
IT services company Wipro Ltd on Tuesday said it expects to ramp up employee count in Norway to 350 in the next two years, and is increasing investment there locally to help clients capitalise on digital transformation. With increased local investment, Wipro is positioning itself as a core part of the business ecosystem in Norway, [...]
Mineral industry body FIMI, Southern Region has sought the withdrawal of the Karnataka government's guidelines on the transportation and export of iron ore from Bellary and two other districts of the state. The Karnataka government in its recent guidelines has allowed the transportation and export of iron ore which has been produced till March 31, [...]
Competition Commission of India on Tuesday said it has approved the proposed acquisition of the entire shareholding of AirAsia India Ltd by Air India Ltd. The proposed combination envisages the acquisition of the entire equity share capital of AirAsia (India) Pvt Ltd by Air India Ltd (AIL), an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Sons Pvt [...]
Benchmark indices are marginally higher today after a bloodbath in yesterday’s session. The thirty-share index is hovering at 52,988.11 points, up 0.27%, while the fifty-share index is trading at 15822.50 levels, up 0.30%. Investors are worried about inflation and interest rate hikes by central governments, along with unrelenting foreign fund outflows. Many investors find it [...]
Tata Technologies, a global engineering and product development digital services company has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Tamil Nadu government to transform industrial training institutes into technology centres. The collaboration with the state government is an extension of Tata Technologies' continued efforts to implement projects of high social impact and complement nation building [...]
Bajaj Auto on Tuesday said Shekhar Bajaj has tendered his resignation as a non-executive director of the company due to health reasons. The resignation is with effect from June 30, 2022, the company said in a regulatory filing. Shekhar Bajaj is the chairman and managing director of Bajaj Electricals since 1994. PTI
Shriram City Union Finance on Tuesday said it will raise up to Rs 300 crore by issuing debt securities on a private placement basis. The banking and securities management committee of the company at its meeting held on June 14 has approved issuance of principal-protected market-linked non-convertible debentures (PP-MLD) for an amount of Rs 50 [...]
The stock of Bajaj Auto on Tuesday declined by 5 per cent after the company said its board has deferred a decision on its proposed share buyback. Shares of the company tanked 5.06 per cent to settle at Rs 3,684.40 apiece on the BSE. During the day, it tumbled 7.13 per cent to Rs 3,603.75. [...]