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AXISCADES transfers engineering services verticals to Akkodis in $30 million deal
Akkodis is a global digital engineering consulting company with over 40,000 engineers and digital experts across more than 30 countries, according to the company’s exchange filing.
Healthcare, engineering and specialty chemicals remain key market themes: Mayuresh Joshi
Mayuresh Joshi, Director Research at Marketsmith India, believes execution will remain key for companies like Suzlon, while healthcare, engineering and select speciality chemical names continue to offer strong growth opportunities. He also sees India-focused engineering and capital goods companies remaining resilient despite global uncertainties. Joshi says investors should stay selective in IT, remains positive on Navin Fluorine, and is closely tracking niche AI-linked opportunities emerging in smaller tech firms.
AXISCADES transfers its Engineering Services practice to Akkodis
AXISCADES Technologies announced implementation of its strategic plan: the transfer of its Engineering Services practice catering to Heavy Engineering, Energy and Automotive verticals, to Akkodis, a leading global digital engineering consulting company. This transaction represents the first concrete step in AXISCADES' planned transition from a services-led organization to a focused aerospace manufacturing and products-led platform a transformation the Company has signaled to its shareholders consistently over the past four quarters.
Persistent Systems and Kong announces strategic partnership to scale enterprise AI adoption
Persistent Systems and Kong, a leading developer of API and AI connectivity, today announced a strategic partnership to help enterprises implement the control layer required to scale AI securely and reliably. Persistent is uniquely positioned as Kong's global systems integration partner, combining its engineering-led approach with Kong's unified API and AI connectivity platform to simplify integration, strengthen governance and accelerate enterprise AI adoption.
Titagarh, Jupiter Wagons shares rally up to 10% amid reports of Rs 40,000 crore order from Indian Railways
Railway stocks surged up to 10% on Monday. Indian Railways is preparing a large tender for one lakh freight wagons. This procurement is expected over the next three to four years. The tender could be worth Rs 40,000 crore. This news boosts companies like Jupiter Wagons, Titagarh Rail Systems, and Texmaco Rail & Engineering. Investors are watching these developments closely.
Retail health premium growth rises to 31% YoY in April 2026, anchoring non-life insurance sector: Kotak Institutional Securities
Indian non-life insurance saw robust growth in April 2026. Retail health premiums surged 31 percent year-on-year. Motor insurance also performed well. Private players and standalone health insurers are gaining market share from public sector companies. Commercial lines faced challenges, though marine and engineering segments showed resilience. This indicates a dynamic shift in the insurance landscape.
Unified medical, engineering exam on table, parliamentary panel told
A unified entrance examination for engineering and medical courses is being considered. This common test could replace JEE and NEET. MPs support a unified framework with separate sections for engineering and medical aspirants. The government is also reviewing attempt limits and age criteria for medical candidates. Reforms aim to enhance security and prevent malpractice in national testing.
Why PSU banks look stronger than private lenders right now: PL Capital’s Amisha Vora explains
Amisha Vora, Chairperson & MD, PL Capital, believes PSU banks look more attractive than private banks due to their stronger ability to raise low-cost deposits. She is positioning portfolios toward exporters, metals, defence and power-linked sectors amid sharp rupee depreciation. Vora also sees opportunities in niche auto ancillaries, speciality pharma and engineering exporters, while remaining cautious on IT and broader consumer durable plays due to weak growth visibility and rising competition.
AI helping India's engineering hubs generate IP faster, Daimler Truck executive says
Indian engineering hubs for global firms are accelerating intellectual property generation and mitigating supply chain risks, according to a Daimler Truck executive. AI is further speeding up innovation and engineering work, as companies increasingly rely on local hubs for product development. This trend is also influencing hiring, with a growing demand for niche talents in AI and cybersecurity.

Beyond Tata and Adani: The niche Indian engineering stocks riding the $6 trillion global AI data centre buildout - financialexpress.com
Beyond Tata and Adani: The niche Indian engineering stocks riding the $6 trillion global AI data centre buildoutfinancialexpress.com
US-based Intuit inks Rs 915 cr office lease for over 630,000 sq ft in Bengaluru
Financial software firm Intuit has secured a significant office space in Bengaluru. The deal involves over 630,000 square feet across 11 floors. This transaction highlights strong activity in India's office leasing market. Global Capability Centres are expanding their teams for engineering and AI. Intuit's expansion underscores its commitment to its India development centre.

Q4 Results LIVE Updates: IOC, Astral, Afcons react to earnings; BPCL, BEL report today
Q4 Results LIVE Updates: BPCL, Zydus Life, BEL, BLS International, Dhanuka Agri, Dredging Corp, Eureka Forbes, Hatsun Agro, Healthcare Global, J Kumar Infra, PI Industries, PNC Infratech, Prince Pipes, Safari Industries, RITES, Trident, Zee Entertainment, Shaily Engineering are among the other important numbers to track today along with result reactions from IOC, IGL, Afcons, Astral and many others. Stay tuned for all the live result reactions right here.