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Missed the FII U-turn? 6 stocks turned multibagger after foreign investors corrected their mistake
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) reversed their selling trend in six select Indian stocks, turning them into multibaggers. Bajaj Consumer Care led the pack with a 265% surge after FIIs significantly increased their stake. Other beneficiaries include Acutaas Chemicals, SML Mahindra, Dee Development Engineers, United Foodbrands, and RateGain Travel Technologies, all witnessing substantial gains following FII re-entry. This shift highlights smart money's strategic course correction.
FRAI urges govt to intensify crackdown on counterfeit products, illicit trade
Retailers are urging the government to intensify efforts against illegal trade and fake products, citing risks to consumer safety and the livelihoods of small businesses. The Federation of Retailers Association of India (FRAI) has called for stricter enforcement, tougher penalties, and greater accountability from online marketplaces. They highlighted a significant rise in counterfeit goods across various sectors, impacting fair competition and consumer trust.
Worst is behind us, markets could hit new highs in 6-12 months: Envision’s Nilesh Shah
Nilesh Shah, Founder of Envision Capital, remains positive on digital platforms, defence, aerospace and consumer discretionary sectors, citing long-term domestic growth drivers. Shah expects stronger earnings, policy reforms and foreign investor participation to support markets, while also identifying opportunities linked to GLP-1 drugs, nutrition products and healthcare themes.
Jyothy Labs to expand Exo into broader dishwash franchise after Henkel brands exit portfolio
Jyothy Labs is strategically expanding its Exo dishwash brand into a comprehensive franchise following Henkel's exit from Pril and Fa licensing in India. The company remains cautiously optimistic about FY27 growth, focusing on premium products, innovation, and wider distribution despite inflationary pressures. New Exo variants are showing promising consumer response, aiming to boost sales and market share.
Tata Consumer targets 17% Ebitda margin in 3 years via overhaul of distribution model
Tata Consumer Products is strategizing to improve margins, currently at 13.9%, by enhancing distribution channels and leveraging quick commerce growth. Recent acquisitions have boosted its entry into food services and pharmacy sectors.
Power and IT set to remain dominant industries as pvt sector leads India's investment landscape in post-Covid era: Report
Power and IT sectors are set to lead India's economic growth. New investment announcements show a strong focus on electricity and technology. This trend is driven by digital infrastructure and renewable energy needs. The private sector is now a major investor. Transport, chemicals, and metals also see substantial capital allocation. Consumer segments hold smaller shares.
L'Oréal To Acquire Majority Stake In India's Digital-First Personal Care Brand Innovist
Innovist brands will be part of L'Oreal's Consumer Products Division portfolio.
IKIGAI's Pankaj Tibrewal says opportunities now lie beyond the Nifty
IKIGAI Asset Manager's Pankaj Tibrewal sees a weaker rupee boosting India's export competitiveness, creating opportunities across auto parts, engineering, chemicals, textiles and electronics manufacturing.
Apple to raise prices due to memory chip shortage, CEO Tim Cook says: Report
Apple CEO Tim Cook announced plans to increase product prices due to soaring memory and storage chip costs, driven by AI demand. He stated price hikes are unavoidable as the company struggles to absorb escalating component expenses. Cook emphasized the need for memory pricing and supply to stabilize for consumer products.
Consumer groups oppose Trai plan to scrap advisory panel for telecom complaints
Consumer advocates are pushing back against the telecom regulator's plan to eliminate the advisory committee for complaint appeals. They argue this move would remove a vital safeguard for consumers. Instead, they propose modernizing the committee with digital tools and faster turnaround times. Telecom operators, however, support the regulator's proposal.
JioStar says IPL 2026 crossed 1.2 billion viewers, final most watched ever
IPL 2026 set a new viewership record, reaching over 1.2 billion people across TV and digital platforms. The tournament recorded 870 billion minutes of watch-time. The final match was the most watched ever. Connected TV saw significant growth. Regional language content on digital platforms also saw increased consumption. This season marked a new integrated sports platform approach.
IPL 2026 becomes most-watched season ever, reaching over 1.2 billion viewers
The 2026 Indian Premier League set a new viewership record. Over 1.2 billion people watched the tournament across television and digital platforms. This marks a significant increase from the previous year. The season finale also drew record numbers. Digital consumption, especially on Connected TV, saw substantial growth. Regional language content also gained popularity.