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Madhusudan Kela-backed fund buys stake in IPO-bound Steamhouse India for Rs 40 crore
Ace investor Madhusudan Kela's funds, along with Niveshaay Sambhav Fund, have injected Rs 49.99 crore into Steamhouse India via a pre-IPO placement. This strategic investment positions these entities to hold nearly 3% of the company's pre-IPO equity. Steamhouse India, a Surat-based firm, operates a unique centralized steam supply model for industries and is preparing for its initial public offering.

Crazy Snacks IPO day 1: GMP, subscription status, price band, other details of BSE SME IPO
Crazy Snacks IPO is a combination of fresh issue of 60 lakh shares and offer for sale (OFS) of 15 lakh shares. With a price band of ₹39 to ₹42 per share, the company wants to raise ₹25.20 crore via the fresh sale of shares.

Atharva Polyplast IPO: BSE SME declares price band at ₹55 to ₹60. GMP, date, other details in 10 points
The company has fixed the price band of ₹55 to ₹60 per share. The shares of Atharva Polyplast IPO is trading at a premium of ₹10 in the grey market
Sterlite Tech hits 5% upper circuit on QIP launch; zooms 495% in 6 months
Sterlite Technologies plans to raise up to ₹1,500 crore through the QIP route. Recently, Bandhan Mutual Fund sold 1.82 million equity shares of STL in open market trade.
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.
BSE seeks clarification from Rajesh Exports on ED searches
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Wednesday sought a clarification from gold jewellery firm Rajesh Exports Ltd over reports of searches conducted by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) at multiple locations linked to the Bengaluru-based company. The exchange's query came a day after the central agency searched nine premises connected to the firm under the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). "The reply is awaited," Rajesh Exports said in a regulatory filing. The development marks a fresh escalation in the legal troubles surrounding the company, which is already facing allegations of a massive financial fraud levelled by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi). Rajesh Mehta, the company's Founder and Chairman, recently denied any fund diversion or wrongdoing in an interview with PTI. He said the firm would fully cooperate with the fresh forensic audit ordered by Sebi and would not challenge the market regulator's interim order against it.

Motilal Oswal initiates coverage on 8 textile stocks, including Arvind and Gokaldas Exports; sees up to 39% upside
Motilal Oswal has started coverage on eight textile firms, predicting growth due to global demand recovery and capacity expansions. They recommend 'buy' for Gokaldas Exports, Arvind, Pearl Global, Indo Count, and Welspun Living.
Trent shares jump 4% after Noel Tata’s comments during AGM. Here’s what Morgan Stanley, other brokerages say
Trent's stock surged over 4% as brokerages like Morgan Stanley and Motilal Oswal reiterated bullish calls. Chairman Noel Tata's vision of 10x revenue and profit growth, fueled by new brands and international expansion, impressed analysts. The company plans significant investments in infrastructure and aims for aggressive store additions across its formats, signaling a strong growth trajectory.
RIL, BEL, Lenskart, Delhivery among Motilal Oswal's top monthly picks
Top monthly stock picks by Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk: Analysts are bullish on Reliance, Bharat Electronics, ACME Solar, Delhivery, Gokaldas Exports and Lenskart.
Ruchit Jain of Motilal Oswal suggests AXIS Bank, Genus Power shares to buy for the short term
Indian equity benchmarks surged today, driven by falling crude oil prices and supportive comments from the RBI Governor. The Nifty 50 rose 0.95%, while the BSE Sensex gained 1.27%. However, the broader market remained weak, with smallcap and midcap indices declining.
Tata Motors shares jump 5% on strong growth guidance. What are Nomura, other brokerages saying?
Tata Motors shares rose after outlining strong growth targets, including margin expansion and cash flow improvement. Brokerages remain divided, with JM Financial bullish, while Nomura and Motilal Oswal stay cautious on near-term demand and margins. Long-term outlook remains supported by infrastructure growth, CV demand recovery and digital and EV initiatives.

Leapfrog Engineering Services share price hits 5% upper circuit after listing at discount
Leapfrog Engineering Services had a disappointing debut on BSE SME, opening at ₹22, 4.3% below its issue price. The IPO, which closed on 19 June, attracted a subscription status of 2.70x with plans for proceeds to support expansion and working capital.