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Retail players can skip Central Bank of India OFS, say analysts, cite margin and earnings concerns
Retail investors are being urged by market analysts to steer clear of the government's shares sale in Central Bank of India. The bank's current margin issues and uncertain future profitability raise red flags. Despite the attractive discount on the offer price, experts forecast further share sales needed for compliance, leading to persistent sales pressure on the stock.
Honda to drive in over 10 new models by 2030
Honda is set to introduce more than ten new models in India. This includes sports utility vehicles with petrol, hybrid, and electric powertrains. The company will launch its first electric vehicle in the latter half of the current financial year. Compact and mid-sized SUVs are also planned, with local manufacturing. India is a key market for Honda's future growth.
Arihant Superstructures appoints Parth, Bhavik Chhajer as Joint Managing Directors
Arihant Superstructures has appointed Parth and Bhavik Chhajer, sons of its CMD, as joint managing directors. This move signals a new growth phase and succession planning for the realty firm. The company's financial performance shows steady revenue growth and expanding assets. Strong project visibility supports future value creation.
PNC Infratech shares: Brokerages see up to 46% upside after Q4 results. Should you buy?
Domestic brokerage firms are optimistic about PNC Infratech's recovery, projecting a stock rise to ₹315 with a 46% upside. Strong order book and new business segments are seen as growth drivers, while cash inflows strengthen its position for future projects.
Drishyam 3 Box Office Collection Day 2: Mohanlal Starrer Continues Drawing Crowds To Theatres, Earns This Amount
Directed by Jeethu Joseph, Drishyam 3 continues Georgekutty's story as his carefully buried past once again threatens his family's future.
Indians On H-1B Visas Face Uncertain Future Amid Meta, Amazon Layoffs As 60-Day Deadline Looms Large
Many Indian professionals are considering B-2 visitor visa.
Bernstein initiates coverage on 6 pharma stocks, cites 3 major tailwinds for healthcare sector
Bernstein has initiated coverage on six Indian pharma stocks, with Zydus Lifesciences as its top choice. The brokerage sees strong future growth for the Indian healthcare sector. Key drivers include AI-led innovation, incremental advancements in niche areas, and improved quality culture. Attractive valuations also support this positive outlook for the industry.
US firms commit over USD 60 billion investment in last 6 months: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said investment commitments from American companies in the last six months are estimated to exceed USD 60 billion, including major data centre investments by firms such as Amazon and Google. He said India provides a trusted framework for global companies and combines scale, talent and market opportunity in a manner unmatched globally. Commitments from American industry in the last six months are estimated to be upwards of USD 60 billion, including major data centre investments by companies such as Amazon and Google, he said here at the Annual Leadership Summit of the American Chamber of Commerce. India and the United States have economies that complement each other with minimal competition, making the partnership stronger. He said when complementarity is combined with mutual trust, it creates an unbeatable combination capable of building trusted and resilient supply chains for the future, he added.
Rupee opens 6 paise lower at 96.26 against US dollar
The rupee opened lower at 96.26 against the US dollar, affected by weakness in Asian currencies and previous RBI interventions. Analysts expect volatility in USD/INR, with geopolitical tensions and RBI actions influencing future movements.
Aditya Birla Group bets big on IPL boom, says media rights frenzy is far from over
Aditya Birla Group sees strong future growth for Indian sports. The group believes IPL media rights will keep increasing in value. This is despite current worries about fewer bidders. India's economy and sports viewership are rising. Premium sports assets are also scarce. This supports future valuations. The group recently bought Royal Challengers Bengaluru. They are optimistic about the long-term trend.
Govt AGR relief, fresh funding fuel 61% rally in Vodafone Idea stock since April
Vodafone Idea shares are soaring, hitting a 52-week high. Government relief on dues and promoter funding are boosting the stock. Operational improvements show narrowing losses and rising average revenue per user. The company is working to rebuild its subscriber base and navigate a competitive market. This positive momentum offers hope for future growth and stability.
India’s peak power demand hits 271 GW, breaks record for fourth straight day
India's peak power demand neared 271 GW on Thursday, a significant increase driven by intense heat. This marks the fourth consecutive day of record demand. Thermal power met over 62% of the need, with coal supplies monitored. The ministry is assessing trends for future projections. Peak demand in solar hours has been met without issues this week.