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Forever Global Enterprises acquires Dhampur Bio Organics' Meerganj facility for INR 305 crores, marking entry into Uttar Pradesh's sugar sector
Forever Global Enterprises Limited has acquired Dhampur Bio Organics' Meerganj unit for INR 305 crores. This strategic move integrates a 9,000 TCD sugar mill and a 23 MW cogeneration plant, paving the way for a 200 KLPD grain-based and 100 KLPD molasses-based distillery. The expansion, with a total investment of INR 760 crores, aims to boost regional employment and farmer prosperity in western Uttar Pradesh, solidifying FGEL's sugar-to-spirits platform.
Reliance AGM: Key facts and numbers about Jio Platforms
Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio Platforms is set for a significant Mumbai listing, aiming to raise approximately $3.8 billion. This move could mark India's largest initial public offering. Jio, a major telecom player, is diversifying into AI and cloud services. The company has attracted substantial investment from global giants. This IPO represents a key step in Jio's expansion plans.
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.
Emirates NBD completes acquisition of RBL Bank
The investment was completed through a preferential allotment of 929.1 million fully paid-up equity shares of RBL Bank at Rs 280 per share, aggregating to about Rs 26,016 crore. As a result of the allotment, RBL Bank's total share count has more than doubled -to 1.5485 billion from about 619.4 million.
Emirates NBD completes acquisition of RBL Bank
The investment was completed through a preferential allotment of 929.1 million fully paid-up equity shares of RBL Bank at Rs 280 per share, aggregating to about Rs 26,016 crore. As a result of the allotment, RBL Bank's total share count has more than doubled -to 1.5485 billion from about 619.4 million.
Telecom tower companies eye 5–6% tenancy growth on network push
Telecom tower companies anticipate strong tenancy growth of five to six percent in the coming two fiscal years. This surge is fueled by telecom operators expanding their networks. This revival will boost tenancy ratios at existing sites. Tower companies will invest in new towers and upgrades. This investment will improve operational efficiency and profitability for the sector.

Deven Choksey prefers mid-tier IT, Mumbai luxury real estate
Deven Choksey, MD, DRChoksey Finserv, prefers mid-tier IT companies for their potential to deliver 15-20% growth over the next three years, outperforming larger peers. In real estate, he favours select luxury and ultra-luxury developers, especially Mumbai-focused players with stronger realisations and higher revenue per square foot. While he remains positive on the long-term prospects of EMS companies due to strong order inflows and expansion plans, he advises caution because of elevated valuations and recommends investing only in select companies with reasonable earnings multiples. Disclaimer: The views and tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own, not of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.

Inflation, supply chain immediate concerns for Indian insurers, says Aon's Joe Peiser
Even as India remains significantly under-insured, recent government measures, such as allowing 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) into the sector, will help bring more insurers into the country, said Joe Peiser, global CEO of risk capital at Aon Insurance Brokers
NSE Indices launch 11 new sectoral indices including Nifty Power and Nifty Hospitals
NSE Indices has introduced 11 new sectoral benchmarks, taking its total sectoral index count to 34. The move aims to deepen sector-specific market coverage, support the growing passive investment ecosystem and provide fund managers with new benchmarks for ETFs, index funds and thematic products.

India's growth story could regain momentum as oil risks fade, say global market strategists
Ed Yardeni, President of Yardeni Research and Arvind Sanger, Managing Partner of Geosphere Capital Management discuss the implications of easing geopolitical tensions, India's investment outlook, the future of the AI-driven market rally, emerging-market opportunities and whether elevated US valuations are creating a stronger case for global diversification.

Chola Securities sees buying opportunity in metals and cement stocks
Dharmesh Kant, Head of Research at Chola Securities, expects the commodity upcycle to continue for another year despite near-term volatility. He sees any correction in metal prices as a long-term buying opportunity, supported by reconstruction activity in the Middle East and a revival in infrastructure spending in countries such as India. Kant remains positive on metals and prefers Hindalco, Hindustan Zinc, Vedanta, Tata Steel and JSW Steel on declines. He also believes the cement sector has been overlooked and favours large-cap names like UltraTech Cement and Ambuja Cements, while regional players could benefit from improving pricing over the next two to three months. 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.
AI investment play showing signs of fatigue, says Elara Capital report
Investors are reducing exposure to AI-linked infrastructure and supply-chain plays, although confidence in core beneficiaries of the technology remains intact, according to Elara Capital