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Cenexi recovery, new product launches and capacity additions power Gland Pharma outlook
Gland Pharma stock surged to a 52-week high following robust March quarter and full-year results. Its European unit, Cenexi, is improving profitability. Future growth is anticipated from capacity expansions and new product lines. The company's contract development and manufacturing business is also expanding. Investors are watching Gland Pharma's growth prospects.

Fed minutes show more officials warning of rate-hike scenario
To address the possibility of rate hikes, “many participants indicated that they would have preferred removing the language from the post-meeting statement that suggested an easing bias regarding the likely direction of the committee’s future interest rate decisions,” the record showed.

Modi, Meloni Elevate India-Italy Ties To 'Special Strategic Partnership'; Push For Future-Focussed Cooperation
File image of PM Modi with Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni
Aditya Birla Grp to invest Rs 3,080 cr in fin services arm, IFC to pump Rs 920 cr
Aditya Birla Capital is raising Rs 4,000 crore for future growth. The Aditya Birla Group will invest Rs 3,080 crore and IFC will invest Rs 980 crore. This capital infusion will fund growth objectives, including lending and investments. The company aims to expand access to financing for entrepreneurs and businesses. This move supports India's economic transformation and financial inclusion.
Edible oil industry body calls for boosting output, adopting modern farming amid West Asia crisis
India's edible oil imports are a significant economic concern. The Solvent Extractors' Association of India urges increased domestic oilseed production and smarter consumption. These steps are vital for national economic and strategic resilience. The industry seeks policy support to navigate global disruptions and currency fluctuations. Focusing on self-sufficiency offers a path to avoid future crises.
Banks need to push Atal Pension Yojana subscribers toward higher pension slab: DFS Secy
Financial institutions are urged to guide Atal Pension Yojana subscribers towards higher pension slabs. Many subscribers remain in the minimum Rs 1,000 monthly pension category. This amount may not be sufficient in the future. Banks must counsel individuals to choose plans reflecting future needs and current affordability. Efforts are also underway to re-examine the scheme for potentially higher pension payouts.

‘Future of Standard Chartered depends on talent’: CEO tells staff after ‘lower-value human capital’ comment backfires
Bill Winters, CEO of Standard Chartered, addressed staff regarding concerns over automation and AI replacing jobs. He emphasized the bank's commitment to workforce evolution and the importance of talent for its future.
Challenging times for Indian auto even as long-term demand trends hold: Assocham's Nirmal Minda
India's automotive industry is facing the dual challenge of escalating costs and uncertainties in global trade. Yet, the future looks good with robust long-term demand and a significant pivot towards electric vehicles, says Assocham president Nirmal Minda.
Southwest Airlines opens first overseas innovation centre in Hyderabad, to hire 1,000
Southwest Airlines has launched its Hyderabad Office, a Global Innovation Centre. This marks a significant expansion of its global business and technology operations. The centre will enhance reliable, secure, and efficient airline operations. It will develop next-generation solutions in artificial intelligence and data. Hyderabad's role in shaping future mobility and technology is highlighted.
Zydus Lifesciences shares soar 7% to fresh record high after Q4 results. Should you buy, sell or hold?
Zydus Lifesciences shares climbed to a new 52-week high. The company reported a 9% rise in net profit and over 16% revenue growth for the January-March quarter. A Rs 1,100 crore share buyback was announced. Analysts from Nomura, Nuvama, Motilal Oswal, and JM Financial shared their views on the company's performance and future prospects.
Delhi-NCR to get highway projects worth Rs 34,000 cr: Gadkari
Delhi-NCR is set to receive a major transport upgrade. Over ₹34,000 crore will be invested in new highway projects. These include expressways, ring roads, tunnels, and elevated corridors. The government aims to create a modern and future-ready transport network. This initiative will boost connectivity, reduce fuel use, and promote economic growth in the region.
AAIB suggests formal framework for collaboration involving itself, DGCA, defence authorities
A near-miss incident involving an Air India plane and an Indian Navy helicopter at Port Blair airport has prompted a key recommendation. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau suggests a formal collaboration framework between aviation safety regulators and defence authorities. This aims to improve information exchange and prevent future occurrences. The report highlights inadequate traffic assessment as the probable cause.