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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.
Banks draw up cyber defence strategies to tackle AI risks
Indian banks are bolstering cybersecurity with a four-pillar strategy against advanced AI threats. Focusing on code and identity protection, AI-driven threat detection, micro-segmentation, and zero-trust architecture, lenders aim to counter AI models that can autonomously find software flaws. Plans submitted to the RBI emphasize greater control over critical software and enhanced protection of digital keys and identities, preparing for a new era of cyber risks.
National developers increase share in NCR real estate market
National real estate developers are significantly increasing their footprint in the NCR region, capturing over 13% of new residential supply by 2025-end, up from just 3% in 2022. This surge reflects a growing preference for institutionalized, brand-driven projects among homebuyers seeking trust and strong execution. Major players like Godrej Properties are leading this expansion, focusing on premium and luxury segments, particularly in Gurugram, as infrastructure development fuels market evolution.
JSW Infra launches QIP with promoter stake sale to raise up to ₹7,503 crore
The share offering consists of a total of up to 263.25 million shares, including a fresh issue of 230 million shares under the QIP for a total of ₹6,555 crore and an offer for sale of up to 33.25 million shares worth ₹948 crore by the promoter Sajjan Jindal Family Trust.
Trust MF CIO sees revival in corporate cycle, stays bullish on mid and smallcaps
Mihir Vora, Chief Investment Officer at Trust Mutual Fund, remains bullish on renewable energy, with a preference for solar, and is betting on transmission and distribution companies as well as commercial clean energy suppliers catering to sectors such as data centres.
Tata Motors shares jump 2% after receiving order for 3,400 electric commercial vehicles
Tata Motors share price gained over 2% following a significant order for over 3,400 electric commercial vehicles, signaling a major shift towards electric mobility in India's transport sector. The orders span various vehicle types and industries, demonstrating growing customer trust. This expansion, supported by a robust EV portfolio and extensive operational experience, highlights the increasing adoption of electric solutions for freight, logistics, and passenger transport.
Voltas sells one million AC units in first quarter of FY27
Voltas has achieved a significant milestone, selling one million room air conditioners in the first three months of the 2026-27 financial year, a record for the company. This success, attributed to a refreshed product line and strong consumer trust, reinforces Voltas' leadership in India's competitive AC market. The industry anticipates robust sales this year following a subdued 2025, with demand boosted by intense heatwaves and strategic company initiatives.
Affordable housing, rental expansion and RERA Reforms set to define next growth phase in India's urban region: Report
India's housing sector is set for a major overhaul, driven by urbanization and policy shifts. A KPMG report highlights the urgent need for affordable housing, especially for lower-income groups, by addressing land costs and approval delays. The rise of rental housing as a formal asset class is also emphasized, alongside crucial reforms to boost trust and efficiency in the real estate regulatory framework, ensuring project completion and buyer protection.
Digital gold players ramp up audits, vault checks to boost transparency amid regulatory scrutiny
Digital gold providers are enhancing transparency with independent audits and vault checks, aiming to build trust as the sector serves 80 million customers. Industry bodies like DPMACI and IBJA are establishing standards for physical gold backing and regular inspections. Despite a recent import duty hike, digital gold transactions remain robust on UPI, indicating sustained investor interest in this accessible investment avenue.
Knowledge Marine block deal: SBI Funds Management buys 1.64% stake as promoters exit
Bulk and block deals on June 19 saw SBI Funds Management acquire a 1.64% stake in Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works, alongside transactions in Altius Telecom Infrastructure Trust, Gokaldas Exports and Allcargo amid a volatile market session.
5 Charts on Gold to Trust in 2026 - Investing.com India
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Som Distilleries & Breweries Ltd leads losers in 'B' group
Shiva Texyarn Ltd, RRIL Ltd, Industrial Investment Trust Ltd and Mahalaxmi Fabric Mills Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 19 June 2026.