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Centre auctions 10 critical mineral blocks in 7th round
India has successfully auctioned 10 critical and strategic mineral blocks, bringing the total to 56. This significant expansion includes first-time auctions in Gujarat, Uttarakhand, and Telangana for minerals like graphite and rare earth elements. The move aims to bolster domestic supply chains and advance the nation's critical mineral mission, alongside a second round of exploration license auctions.
Dividend alert! Last date to buy Asian Paints, HUL, Tata Power among 11 stocks for dividends worth Rs 73
Including the interim dividend of Rs 4.50 per share declared in November 2025, the total dividend payout for FY26 stands at Rs 27.50 per equity share. Asian Paints shares have a dividend yield of 0.16%, according to data on Trendlyne.
Bharat Electronics shares jump 6% to a 3-week high. Here's what's driving the rally
Bharat Electronics shares rose 6% to ₹430, marking a three-week high. This follows a 3% gain, bringing a total increase of 7% over two days. Defence production reached ₹1.78 lakh crore in FY26, with increased focus on domestic capabilities and exports.
Advertisers bet on movie stars to stand out in IPL 2026 season
Celebrity ads surged 34% during IPL 19, making up 61% of total ad volumes. This happened even as fewer advertisers participated. IPL remains India's top sports marketing platform. Film stars dominated celebrity endorsements. Shah Rukh Khan was the most visible celebrity endorser. Rohit Sharma led sports personality endorsements.
Kalyani Strategic Systems and Paramount unveils Simha 4x4 at Eurosatory 2026
Designed and engineered from inception as a highly adaptable, modular and mission-configurable platform, the Simha 4x4 armoured vehicle addresses one of the most pressing capability requirements facing modern armed forces - the need for a protected, highly mobile, multi-role vehicle able to operate across a broad spectrum of missions ranging from reconnaissance, internal security and border protection to special operations, command-and-control, troop transport and force protection. The Simha 4x4 has been developed in record time, while prioritising rigorous product validation and testing, using advanced digital platforms.
Avaada targets 17.7 GW renewable energy capacity within two years
Avaada Group is set to significantly expand its renewable energy capacity. The company plans to add 10.5 gigawatts over the next two years. This expansion will bring Avaada's total installed generation capability to 17.7 gigawatts. Power purchase agreements are already secured for these upcoming projects. This growth aligns with India's clean energy transition goals.
Lloyds Engineering Works soars 14%; stock up 117% from March low
The average trading volumes at the Lloyds Engineering counter jumped 7-fold with a combined 73 million shares representing 5% of total equity of the company changing hands on the NSE and BSE.
NSE Indices launch 11 new sectoral indices including Nifty Power and Nifty Hospitals
NSE Indices has introduced 11 new sectoral benchmarks, taking its total sectoral index count to 34. The move aims to deepen sector-specific market coverage, support the growing passive investment ecosystem and provide fund managers with new benchmarks for ETFs, index funds and thematic products.
NSE Indices launches 11 new sectoral indices, taking total count to 34
The newly launched indices are Nifty Power, Nifty Capital Goods, Nifty Telecommunications, Nifty Construction, Nifty Consumer Services, Nifty Commercial & Transport Services, Nifty Retail, Nifty Hospitals, Nifty NBFC, Nifty Housing Finance and Nifty Insurance.
Kriti Sanon Sells Mumbai Apartments For Whooping Rs 8.9 Crore — Check Details
The Sanon family's four apartments were acquired by filmmaker and casting director Mukesh Chhabra for a total consideration of Rs 8.9 crore in April 2026.
Upcoming IPO? Paras Healthcare Files Draft Papers With SEBI To Raise Rs 1,800 Crore Via IPO
Paras Healthcare IPO: The total offer size is up to Rs 1,800 crore.
Paras Healthcare IPO: Company files DRHP with SEBI to raise ₹1,800 crore via public issue
The proposed IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares aggregating up to ₹500 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of shares worth up to ₹1,300 crore by the selling shareholder, taking the total issue size to up to ₹1,800 crore.