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Stock-market investors go all out on an energy-hungry India - The Ken
Stock-market investors go all out on an energy-hungry IndiaThe Ken
NHPC offer plugs into green energy appeal, more suited for patient play
NHPC's offer for sale is underway. Analysts suggest it offers long-term potential for patient investors. The government is divesting up to 6% of its stake. The offer opened for non-retail investors with strong demand. The floor price is set at ₹71 per share. This move aligns with global energy security focus and domestic clean energy infrastructure investments.
Dipan Mehta sees long-term opportunity in PG Electroplast, Kitex and power plays
Dipan Mehta, Director of Elixir Equities, says India’s air-conditioner outsourcing story remains a strong long-term opportunity, with companies like PG Electroplast and Amber benefiting from rising demand and scale advantages. He is also positive on power transmission players linked to renewable energy growth, sees export opportunities emerging from rupee depreciation, and expects textiles and select pharma names to deliver strong growth despite near-term market volatility.
Centre targets nearly 300 GW power generation capacity by next year: Manohar Lal Khattar
India is boosting its power generation capacity, focusing on nuclear energy. The nation aims to reach nearly 300 GW next year. Nuclear power is key for long-term energy security, targeting 100 GW by 2047. Tripura is set to receive urban infrastructure projects worth Rs 1,200 crore. Reforms are crucial for growth.
Coal India OFS gets good demand amid green energy risks
Coal India's offer for sale opens for retail investors amidst a conflicting investment narrative. While the state-owned miner boasts strong financials and a consistent dividend track record, concerns over its long-term prospects due to the global shift towards renewable energy persist. Non-retail investors showed strong demand, subscribing 8.14 times on the first day.
Indian banks more exposed to West Asia crisis among APAC region: Moody's
Indian banks face significant exposure due to energy import reliance. Higher fuel costs will strain consumers and businesses, increasing credit stress. Non-bank lenders with unsecured retail loans are particularly vulnerable. Despite these pressures, Indian banks possess strong capital buffers.
RIL announces AGM date on June 19; updates on Jio IPO in focus
Reliance Industries Ltd will hold its 49th annual general meeting on June 19, 2026. The company reported strong revenue and growth in its consumer businesses for the fiscal year. Investors anticipate updates on Reliance Jio IPO and new energy ventures. The meeting will cover the company's future investment plans and retail expansion.
ADNOC LNG tanker heads to India as gas shipments resume through Strait of Hormuz
A liquefied natural gas tanker from Abu Dhabi has exited the Strait of Hormuz. This marks an increase in energy shipments through the crucial passage. The vessel is heading to India. This comes as energy flows through Hormuz see a slight rise. The strait had been largely closed to LNG traffic since late February. This situation had impacted global supply.
Retail fuel price hike 'inevitable' if global oil pressures persist: BPCL's Director HR
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. Director HR Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. Raj Kumar Dubey said another fuel price hike may become unavoidable if global energy disruptions persist, as policymakers weigh three options — raising retail fuel prices, oil companies absorbing losses, or government support through deficit financing.
Deep under China's coal basins, PetroChina is unlocking gas from rocks
China is unlocking a new energy frontier with coal rock gas extracted from deep within its coal basins. This ambitious multi-billion-dollar initiative is set to bolster domestic natural gas production while easing its dependence on foreign imports. With PetroChina predicting vast output by 2035, this strategy could position China as a fortress against global energy volatility.
Expert View | Why are gold, silver rates likely to remain volatile in 2026? Kaynat Chainwala of Kotak Securities answers
India’s external balance remains far more sensitive to crude oil prices than to bullion imports. So, gold and silver can amplify the pressure, but crude is still the main swing factor as energy imports remain the dominant driver of dollar outflows, says Kaynat Chainwala of Kotak Securities.
Rising bond yields put equities at risk, Adrian Mowat says hold dollar cash
Adrian Mowat, Investor at Hong Kong SAR warned that tighter monetary policy and higher discount rates could pressure earnings and valuations, while emerging markets like India face added stress from currency weakness, higher energy costs and pressure on consumers.