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Amara Raja plans to begin bulk production of EV cells in 2027
India is building a lithium-ion cell manufacturing ecosystem. EV makers should anticipate a price premium on locally produced cells in the near future. Companies like Amara Raja and Tata Group's Agratas are investing heavily. Bulk production is expected to commence around 2027. This development aims to support the growing electric vehicle and energy storage sectors.
Big Money Moves: 11 large-cap stocks where institutional investors raised stakes in Q4FY26
Institutional investors increased stakes across major NSE large-cap stocks in March 2026, signaling confidence in fundamentals and future growth. Companies like Adani Power, Axis Bank, NTPC, and Coal India saw modest rises, supporting improved governance, liquidity, and price stability trends.
HDFC Bank to invest Rs 1,000 cr in HDFC Life to boost solvency
HDFC Bank is injecting Rs 1,000 crore into HDFC Life Insurance. This investment will increase HDFC Bank's ownership to over 50%. The capital infusion aims to strengthen HDFC Life's financial position. The insurer's solvency ratio is expected to rise significantly. This move prepares HDFC Life for future growth and evolving regulations.
HDFC Life Q4 Results: HDFC Bank to increase stake in the company as profit rises 4% YoY
HDFC Life Insurance will issue shares worth one thousand crore rupees to promoter HDFC Bank. This move aims to strengthen the insurer's solvency and support future growth. The company reported a modest profit rise in the March quarter. Net premium income also saw an increase. The board recommended a final dividend for FY26.

Gold prices soar 50% since last Akshaya Tritiya: 5 key reasons behind the surge and what investors should do now
The gold rally has intensified over the last year, with prices surging more than 50% since last Akshaya Tritiya, driven by geopolitical tensions, inflation fears, ETF inflows, and currency weakness. These developments call for prudence in future gold-related investments.
L T Foods appoints Ritesh Sud as Chief Marketing Officer - India & Far East
L T Foods announced the appointment of Ritesh Sud as Chief Marketing Officer India & Far East, reinforcing its strategic focus on furthering strengthening the brand-led growth, deepening consumer relevance and further advancing its transformation into a future-ready, consumer centric organization.

Slice shifts focus to secured loans in fintech-to-bank pivot
The startup that built its name on easy consumer credit is undergoing a radical makeover as a regulated bank, trading its risky roots for a very different kind of future.
India to invite bids for 220 MWe Small Modular Reactor, boosting nuclear push under green energy transition
India is set to invite bids for its first 220 MWe Bharat Small Modular Reactor (BSMR-200) within six months, a significant stride in boosting nuclear energy for its green transition. Foreign firms can participate with local partners. This pilot project, costing approximately Rs 30 crore per MW, aims to pave the way for future SMR developments.
From Panic to Patience: 7 investing lessons from James O’Shaughnessy for today’s turbulent markets
Amidst global market turmoil driven by inflation and geopolitical risks, veteran investor James O’Shaughnessy’s timeless principles offer a crucial guide. His framework stresses a long-term perspective, a robust process over chasing quick gains, ignoring forecasts, and unwavering discipline. Mastering behavior, not predicting the future, is key to weathering volatility and achieving lasting wealth.
China uses West Asia conflict to advance yuan's global payments debut
Beijing challenges US financial dominance across currency, messaging and settlement systems; even if Iran sanctions ease and dollar trust recovers, the yuan push will persist for future crises
The Rs 2,000 crore invisible rail: 2 smallcap stocks securing India’s paperless future - The Financial Express
The Rs 2,000 crore invisible rail: 2 smallcap stocks securing India’s paperless futureThe Financial Express

Debt, not war, is the real driver of gold prices, says World Gold Council’s David Tait
World Gold Council CEO David Tait says soaring global debt, not war, is the key driver of gold prices, shaping long-term demand and future price outlook.