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HDFC Mutual Fund buys additional 10 lakh shares of Global Health for Rs 130 crore
HDFC Mutual Fund has secured an additional 10 lakh shares of Global Health, which is known for operating Medanta hospitals, from co-founder Sunil Sachdeva for Rs 130 crore. This acquisition builds on a prior purchase made last month. The transaction accounts for a 0.37% stake in the company. In related news, Global Health has reported an impressive 39.7% increase in its fourth-quarter profit after tax, totaling Rs 141.7 crore.
Alpha Wave sells entire 1.9% stake in Delhivery; stock falls over 2%
Global investment firm Alpha Wave Global has divested its entire 1.93% stake in logistics giant Delhivery for Rs 665 crore. This significant exit saw the firm offload over 1.44 crore shares. In related news, venture capital firm Nexus Venture Partners also sold a substantial stake in Delhivery, while Mirae Asset Venture Investments reduced its holding in logistics firm Shadowfax Technologies.
India needs innovation at scale to fulfill ambition of becoming global discovery hub: Dr Reddy's
India must shift from minor advancements to large-scale innovation to become a global discovery hub, according to Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Chairman Satish Reddy. He emphasized the need for robust translational research pathways to ensure scientific breakthroughs benefit patients. The company's white paper highlights that stronger collaboration between academia, industry, and government is crucial for translating research into accessible healthcare solutions and overcoming existing challenges.
Indian pharma, CDMOs set to gain from US cancer drug supply crunch: Bernstein
Zydus Lifesciences, Lupin and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries could benefit from a US oncology drug supply crunch and India's emerging GLP-1 market opportunity, according to Nandan Kulkarni, Senior Analyst-India Healthcare at Bernstein. He believes Indian biopharma companies are strengthening their role in global healthcare supply chains.
Adani AGM 2026 Live: Gautam Adani Announces Big Workforce, Healthcare And Education Push At AGM
Adani AGM 2026 Live: Gautam Adani addresses shareholders today. Track live updates, key announcements, growth plans, capex guidance, debt outlook and major takeaways from the Adani Group AGM.
Tech-Led global selloff, Fed rate fears weigh on Indian equities
Indian stock markets experienced their sharpest single-day drop in nearly a month, mirroring a global tech sell-off. The Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex both fell significantly, influenced by a strong US dollar and profit-taking after recent gains. While pharma and healthcare sectors showed resilience, most others, including metals and IT, declined. Market volatility increased, with analysts watching key support levels closely.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday
Sensex and Nifty plunged over 1% on Tuesday amid global market weakness, IT sector losses, a weaker rupee and fresh foreign fund outflows. Investors will track technical levels, global cues, FII activity and key stock movements on Wednesday as markets look for direction after the sharp decline.
Swiggy Teams Up With Zerodha Fund House To Enable Mutual Fund Investments For Gig Workers
Swiggy partners Zerodha Fund House to let delivery partners invest in mutual funds from Rs 100.
Sensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex falls 893 points, Nifty ends lower as IT and metal stocks drag markets - BusinessLine
Sensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex falls 893 points, Nifty ends lower as IT and metal stocks drag marketsBusinessLineClosing Bell: Sensex crashes nearly 900 points, Nifty closes below 23,850; metal, IT stocks lead sell-offMoneycontrol.comTaking Stock: Nifty slips below 23,850, Sensex sheds 893 pts; pharma outperformsMoneycontrol.comWhy is market falling today? Weak global cues among 5 key triggers behind Rs 6 lakh crore D-St routThe Economic TimesStock Market Highlights, Sensex Today: Sensex Drops 893 Points Amid Weak Global Cues, Crude Over $78NDTVSensex drops over 500 points: Why is stock market falling today?India TodayWhy did stock market crash today? BSE Sensex closes almost 900 points down - top reasons for fallThe Times of IndiaSensex Sinks 500 Points, Nifty Slips Below 24,000: 3 Reasons Behind Today's Market Sell-Offnews18.comStock Market Crash News Today Highlights: Nifty Settles Below 23,850, Sensex Drops 890 Points; Metals, IT Top DragsNDTV Profit
Easing West Asia tensions boost IPO activity, 3 issues to open next week
The primary market is showing signs of revival as improving geopolitical conditions in West Asia have boosted investor sentiment, prompting three mainboard IPO launches next week and paving the way for more public issues in the pipeline. Cordelia Cruises operator Waterways Leisure Tourism, Jaipur-based jewellery manufacturer Advit Jewels, and IT solutions provider CSM Technologies will launch their maiden public issues over the next few days, while packaging solutions provider Knack Packaging is expected to announce its price band. Quick commerce unicorn Zepto is looking to raise over Rs 10,000 crore, and the country's largest fund house, SBI Mutual Fund, plans to launch its Rs 13,000-crore public issue next month, according to people familiar with the development. In June, CMR Green Technologies and Hexagon Nutrition have already launched their IPOs, while the public issue of insurtech unicorn Turtlemint Fintech Solutions is currently underway. Adding to the momentum, the National
Market snaps five-day rally as IT rout drags Nifty below 24,050
The domestic equity benchmarks ended sharply lower on Friday, snapping a five-session winning streak. The Nifty slipped below the 24,050 mark as a steep sell-off in IT stocks weighed on sentiment. Technology shares came under pressure after Accenture trimmed its revenue growth guidance and flagged weak demand visibility, raising concerns about global IT spending. Healthcare and pharma stocks, however, bucked the broader weakness. Investor sentiment was further affected by continued FII selling, weak global cues and rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Profit booking following the recent market rally also added to the downside pressure.
KKR eyes at least $1 billion stake in Medicover's India hospital arm, source says
Global investment firm KKR is in advanced discussions to acquire a significant stake in Medicover's Indian hospital operations. The deal is valued at over one billion dollars. Medicover, a Swedish healthcare group, confirmed these talks. This potential acquisition marks a substantial expansion for KKR in India's growing healthcare sector.