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Chola Securities’ Dharmesh Kant bets on banks, power; cautions on consumer valuations
Dharmesh Kant, Head Research at Chola Securities, says India's growth outlook remains strong, driven by robust demand, infrastructure execution and healthy credit growth. He remains positive on power equipment after further correction, prefers select private and PSU banks, sees value in pharma and hospitals, and is constructive on Mumbai-focused real estate. However, he advises caution on richly valued consumer stocks despite improving business fundamentals.
Gold prices to stay elevated, volatile; Titan bullish on long-term growth
Gold prices are expected to remain "elevated and volatile" due to geopolitical tensions, Titan said, but expressed optimism about the long-term growth prospects of the jewellery market on favourable demographics and its safe-haven appeal. Despite these challenges, the "outlook in India remains positive" due to favourable demographics and the continued relevance of jewellery as a store of value; however, "short-term demand fluctuations may persist", Titan said in its annual report. "Gold prices are expected to remain elevated and volatile, given ongoing geopolitical developments and global conflicts leading to macroeconomic uncertainties," said Titan, a JV between Tata and the Tamil Nadu government. The Tata group-managed firm also said these macroeconomic uncertainties arising from geopolitical developments could lead to shifts in demand patterns across customer segments. "In this environment, there could be shifts in demand segments and the Division will continue to prioritise mar
SEBI Proposes Uniform Investor Consent Rules, Wider Conflict Checks For AIFs
In its consultation paper, SEBI has proposed a uniform approval threshold of 75% of investors by value for all matters requiring investor consent.
Capex boom, global sourcing tailwinds fuel textile stock rally
Textile exporter stocks witnessed a significant rally on Wednesday, boosted by positive initiation of coverage from Motilal Oswal Financial Services. The brokerage highlighted capacity expansion and supportive policies as key growth catalysts, projecting substantial gains for leading companies. This surge reflects a new investment cycle in the Indian textile sector, with companies focusing on higher-margin segments and value-added products to capitalize on global sourcing trends.
Vedanta sets up real estate arm to unlock value from surplus land
Vedanta Ltd is venturing into the real estate sector with the incorporation of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Vedanta Property Platforms Ltd (VPPL). This strategic move aims to unlock value from surplus land and non-core assets, potentially funding expansion in its core metals and energy businesses. VPPL will act as a dedicated platform for real estate ventures and asset-light initiatives.
Nisus Finance to raise up to Rs 4,000 crore through a real assets investment platform
Nisus Finance is launching a real assets platform to raise up to Rs 4,000 crore, targeting yield-generating and value-accretive real estate opportunities across India. The platform will attract domestic and UAE-based investors, including family offices and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. A key vehicle, the Nisus Yield and Asset Multiplier Fund (NiYAM), will focus on structured credit and equity enhancement for projects like plotted developments and redevelopment.
Aditya Birla Capital allots 11.23 cr equity shares on preferential basis
1. 8,08,94,331 equity shares of face value of Rs 10 each at an issue price of Rs 356.02 for an aggregate amount of Rs 2879.99 crore to Grasim Industries, the promoter of the company.
GenAI could deliver up to 50% higher sales velocity and faster launches for India’s real estate sector
Generative AI promises to revolutionize Indian real estate, boosting sales velocity by up to 50% and slashing project launch times by 30%. Experts predict significant cost reductions and a 2-3X increase in enterprise value. Early adopters can expect improved productivity and lower customer acquisition costs, making AI adoption a strategic imperative for future growth.
Beyond Vedanta: The other Anil Agarwal stock that just exploded 500% on AI boom
Sterlite Technologies, a Vedanta-backed optical fibre manufacturer, has witnessed an extraordinary 500% surge in its stock value in 2026, driven by the global AI boom. This rally is fueled by the escalating demand for high-speed connectivity infrastructure, particularly for data centers.
DLF sells The Dahlias apartment to Madhusudan Kela for Rs 121 crore
DLF has sold a luxury apartment in The Dahlias for Rs 120.71 crore. This transaction sets a new benchmark for Gurgaon's real estate market. The project is driving DLF's sales, with significant revenue potential. Other high-value transactions have also occurred in Gurgaon, surpassing prime Mumbai and Lutyens Delhi prices.
Vedanta listing: How billionaire Anil Agarwal's 'Fantastic 5' unlocked Rs 63,500 crore value with mega demerger
Vedanta’s long-awaited demerger culminated with the listing of four newly spun-off businesses, triggering a sharp market re-rating and unlocking about Rs 63,500 crore in shareholder value. Since the demerger’s April 29 ex-date, investors have gained roughly 22.5%, with the combined market capitalization of the five standalone entities rising from Rs 3.02 lakh crore to Rs 3.66 lakh crore.
4 demerged units of Vedanta to make D-Street debut on Monday
On Monday, Anil Agarwal's diversified commodities empire takes a bold step as four of its companies make their debut listings. This strategic overhaul is designed to enhance shareholder value and streamline operations. Investors can now invest in distinct sectors including aluminium, power, oil and gas, and iron and steel.