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Lenders temper Vi business plan, seek group's guarantor for massive loan
Lenders are prevailing upon the company to scale back its financial projections, while also demanding a corporate guarantee from another Aditya Birla Group firm, according to two people aware of the development.

Stocks To Buy: What about Dalmia Bharat excited Goldman Sachs that prompted a rating upgrade
At the current levels, Dalmia Bharat shares are trading at a one-year forward Enterprise Value / EBITDA multiple of 10.4 times its estimated earnings for financial year 2027 and 9.07 times for financial year 2028. In comparison, the largest player UltraTech, is trading at 18.6 times financial year 2027 and 15.5 times financial year 2028 EV/EBITDA.
Vodafone Idea raises Rs 1,182 crore from promoter Aditya Birla Group
Vodafone Idea secured Rs 1,182 crore from promoter Aditya Birla Group via warrants, a crucial step towards its Rs 1 lakh crore cash generation target. The company is banking on this, new loans, and tax refunds to meet its financial obligations over the next three years. Despite a recent net profit boost from statutory liability relief, operational losses persist, highlighting the urgent need for these funding initiatives.
Dalmia Bharat plans to raise Rs 4,000 cr; targets 110-130 MTPA cement capacity by FY31
Dalmia Bharat is set to raise up to Rs 4,000 crore to fuel its ambitious expansion, aiming to reach 110-130 million tonnes per annum cement capacity by FY31. This strategic move, involving acquisitions and organic growth, aligns with anticipated industry demand driven by infrastructure and housing. The company is also focusing on premium products and strengthening its pan-India presence, building on recent acquisitions and strong financial performance.
AB Group reaffirms bet on Voda Idea with ₹4,730 Cr infusion
Vodafone Idea shareholders approved a ₹4,730-crore investment from the Aditya Birla Group via preferential allotment of warrants, increasing AB Group's stake to around 13%. Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla stated the company's focus now shifts to execution across operations, customer service, and network expansion. This capital infusion will support capital expenditure and loan repayment, reinforcing Vi's financial health.
Ruchit Jain of Motilal Oswal suggests Grasim, Bank of Maharashtra shares to buy for the short term
Indian equity benchmarks rose on Wednesday, driven by gains in FMCG, oil & gas, financial, and IT stocks, despite geopolitical tensions. The Nifty 50 increased by 0.5% and the BSE Sensex by 0.7%, indicating a strong market sentiment amidst consolidation and support at key levels.
NCL Research and Financial Services reports standalone net loss of Rs 5.59 crore in the March 2026 quarter
Sales decline 86.14% to Rs 0.28 crore

Aditya Birla Capital Plans To Use Rs 3,500 Crore To Drive Lending Business Growth
Earlier this week, the financial services arm of Aditya Birla Group announced a Rs 4,000 crore preferential issue of equity shares to the group companies and International Finance Corporation (IFC).

Engineering, cement, autos remain top cyclical bets; IT turns attractive: ASK’s George Joseph
Managing nearly $1.21 billion in assets as of April 30, ASK Investment Managers is turning positive on large-cap IT despite worries around AI disruption, says CIO & CEO-Equity George Joseph. He believes fears over AI replacing Indian IT firms are exaggerated, as these companies will continue to play a critical role in system integration and enterprise tech rollouts. ASK has remained constructive on sectors such as engineering, capital goods, cement, autos, banking & financial services, and commodities, seeing them as beneficiaries of the ongoing cyclical uptrend. Disclaimer: The views and investment tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own and not that of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.
JSW Cement shares gain 12% as Q4FY26 profit jumps to Rs 362 crore
JSW Cement shares soared over 11% following a remarkable Q4FY26 earnings report. The company posted a staggering 2,162% year-on-year profit jump, fueled by robust revenue growth and improved operational efficiencies. Strong sales volumes across cement and GGBS segments contributed to this impressive financial performance, prompting a dividend recommendation.
JSW Cement jumps 7% on strong Q4 beat; JM Financial sees 22% upside
JSW Cement reported a net profit of ₹371.3 crore as compared to ₹34.2 crore in the year-ago period

Explained - How the Jaiprakash assets acquisition benefits Dalmia Bharat
Dalmia Bharat has a plan to achieve capacity of 66.7 MTPA by the second or third quarter of financial year 2028, and end that financial year with a capacity of 75 MT.