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AWL Agri Business to expand regenerative mustard farming after yields jump 30%
AWL Agri Business will expand its regenerative mustard farming programme after demonstration farms delivered yield improvements of up to 30%, reinforcing its focus on sustainable agriculture while supporting India's long-term edible oil self-reliance ambitions.

Power transmission offers biggest long-term opportunity; textiles near bottom: Nepean Capital
Gautam Trivedi, Co-Founder of Nepean Capital discusses AI's impact on IT, opportunities in data centres, why textile exporters may be nearing a bottom, and shares his views on stocks including TD Power Systems, Power Grid Corporation of India, KEC International, Hitachi Energy India, Transformers and Rectifiers (India), Yash Highvoltage and Varun Beverages.

Radico Khaitan shares surge to record high levels as Magic Moments sales soars
Radico Khaitan said the sales figure reinforced its position as India's leading vodka brand and highlighted the growing scale and long-term potential of India's vodka category.
Food inflation shaped household choices; long-term growth potential intact: Nestle chairman
Nestle India's Chairman highlighted how food inflation reshaped consumer choices, impacting pack sizes and purchase habits in FY26. Despite uneven demand and rising commodity costs, the company reported a significant revenue jump of 22.6% for the January-March 2026 quarter. Nestle India is now a global leader for Maggi and KitKat, emphasizing agility and consumer closeness for future growth.

Radhakishan Damani portfolio: These two dividend stocks yield consistent cash for investors
Dividend-paying stocks attract long-term investors seeking income and capital appreciation. Radhakishan Damani's portfolio includes VST Industries and Advani Hotels, both with strong dividend histories.

ITC Chairman Sanjiv Puri's remuneration fell 6.8% in FY26 on back of lower performance bonus: Here's how much he made
ITC Chairman and MD Sanjiv Puri's remuneration fell 6.8 per cent to ₹23.91 crore in FY26 due to lower performance bonuses and long-term incentives

ITC CMD sees ₹1.7 cr drop in pay - here’s why
ITC Chairman and Managing Director Sanjiv Puri's total remuneration fell 6.8% year-on-year to ₹23.91 crore in FY26, primarily due to a decline in performance-linked bonuses and long-term incentive payouts, according to the company's latest annual report.
Waka Waka! Indian consumer giants seek to roar louder in Africa
Indian consumer firms are significantly boosting investments in Africa, shifting from market entry to large-scale operations. Driven by a young population and underpenetrated markets, beverages, hair care, and personal care sectors are showing robust growth. Companies, such as GCPL, VBL, Dabur India and Marico are prioritizing local manufacturing and distribution, viewing Africa as a crucial long-term growth engine despite currency volatility and retail fragmentation.

Worst is behind us, markets could hit new highs in 6-12 months: Envision’s Nilesh Shah
Nilesh Shah, Founder of Envision Capital, remains positive on digital platforms, defence, aerospace and consumer discretionary sectors, citing long-term domestic growth drivers. Shah expects stronger earnings, policy reforms and foreign investor participation to support markets, while also identifying opportunities linked to GLP-1 drugs, nutrition products and healthcare themes.
Spandana Sphoorty ends sharply higher after Crisil reaffirms ratings at 'BBB+' with 'stable' outlook
Spandana Sphoorty Financial (SSFL) surged 5.15% to Rs 256.10 after Crisil Ratings reaffirmed its rating on the long-term bank facilities of the company at 'Crisil BBB+/Stable'.
P&G India flags pressure on consumer demand, input costs
Procter and Gamble India sees rising costs and softening urban demand, with company executives saying inflation will impact consumer spending. However, despite near-term challenges, P&G maintains a positive long-term outlook for India.

ITC vs HUL: which FMCG heavyweight deserves a spot on your watchlist?
India’s FMCG sector is poised for long-term growth despite near-term challenges. Here's how ITC and HUL stack up on revenue, profitability, dividends, efficiency and future prospects.