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Rupee slips to its lowest-ever intraday level of 95.80 against the US dollar
The Indian rupee hit a record low of 95.71 against the US dollar due to high energy prices and overseas debt repayments. Despite tariff hikes on precious metals, economists warn of sustained pressure on the currency amid rising inflation and geopolitical tensions.
Schaeffler India opens computational research infrastructure at FSID, IISC
Schaeffler India has announced the opening of a computational research infrastructure at the Foundation for Science Innovation and Development (FSID), Bengaluru. Part of Schaeffler India's purposeful engagement with IISC, premium research academia, this supported facility strengthens research capabilities by enabling HPC (High- Performance Computing) large-scale simulations, data-intensive modelling and advanced analytics across materials, energy systems, and sustainable mobility. Additionally, these improvements will foster stronger industry collaborations, improved research quality and efficiency, and increased relevance of research in industry projects.
Akasa Air establishes aircraft leasing unit at GIFT City, boosting India's aviation finance hub
Akasa Air has set up an aircraft leasing unit at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City. This move supports fleet expansion and aims to keep leasing business within India. Akasa joins other Indian carriers in utilizing GIFT City. This development is part of India's effort to build a domestic aviation finance ecosystem. The unit will finance a majority of Akasa's fleet.
Abakkus trims banking exposure, adds solar and power-linked capital goods stocks
Aman Chowhan, Fund Manager at Abakkus Asset Manager, which manages assets worth nearly $2.06 billion, said the sharp market rebound over the past few weeks has caught many investors by surprise, even as the fund stayed selectively bullish through the correction. The Mumbai-based AMC increased exposure to renewable energy, power-linked capital goods and select metal plays, while trimming some banking exposure. Disclaimer: The views and investment tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own and not that of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.
Adani Green Energy incorporates units to operate in renewable energy space
Adani Green Energy Limited has established new companies for clean energy power generation. These step-down subsidiaries were incorporated by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Adani Renewable Energy Sixty Four Limited. The new entities will focus on generating power from renewable energy sources. Adani Green Energy is a key player in developing and operating solar, wind, and energy storage solutions.
Coal India commissions 100 MW solar power project in Gujarat
State-owned Coal India Limited has commissioned a 100 MW solar power project in Gujarat. This marks a significant step in the company's renewable energy expansion. The project received its commissioning certificate from Gujarat Energy Development Agency. This development comes as Coal India aims to increase its solar capacity. The company is working towards becoming a Net Zero energy entity.
Adani Ports among 4 stocks that hit 52-week highs & rallied up to 40% in a month
The Indian stock market saw a dip on Thursday with the Sensex falling. However, this did not stop four stocks from the BSE 200 index from reaching their highest levels in a year. These companies, including Lloyds Metals & Energy and Hitachi Energy India, showed strong upward movement.
Top Gainers and Losers on April 30: Vedanta, Waaree Energies, Eternal, Adani Energy, Ceat, among top losers
The Indian stock market declined in April's final session due to rising crude oil prices and a weak rupee, with the Nifty 50 down 0.73% and the Sensex 0.78%. Both indices recorded over 7% gains for the month, while the rupee hit a record low against the dollar.
Adani Green Energy to add up to 15,000 GWh of battery energy storage capacity annually
Adani Green Energy plans massive battery storage expansion. The company will add thousands of gigawatt hours of capacity each year. This move supports India's energy transition. It aims to provide reliable clean power. The expansion will involve significant investment. This will help meet peak demand. It ensures round-the-clock renewable energy supply.
Three key factors why shares of Hindustan Zinc surged over 7% on Monday
Hindustan Zinc's management has targeted silver volumes of 680 tonne in FY27 compared to 627 tonne in FY26. The renewable energy contribution will also move higher to 30% compared to the current 18%. The management also added that some work may start on the Hindustan Zinc demerger in FY27.
Top Gainers & Losers on April 15: RailTel Corp, Coforge, Anant Raj, Suzlon Energy, Hindustan Zinc among top gainers
On April 15, Indian markets surged as investors reacted positively to potential US-Iran negotiations. The Nifty and BSE Sensex gained 1.63% and 1.64%, respectively, while many stocks in technology and real estate sectors performed well, though a few faced declines.
Adani Energy commissions 1,000 MW power link in Mumbai
Adani Energy Solutions Limited has commissioned a 1,000 MW HVDC transmission link between Kudus and Aarey in Mumbai. This project, featuring the world's first compact HVDC substation, aims to enhance Mumbai's power supply reliability and integrate renewable energy sources. It was conceived following the 2020 Mumbai blackout to reduce reliance on in-city generation and strengthen grid resilience.