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Stocks in news: HCL Tech, Bharti Airtel, SBI, Adani Enterprises, GMR Airports
Indian equities opened the week strong, with the Sensex and Nifty gaining nearly 1% each on positive global sentiment. Key stocks in focus include HCL Technologies, GMR Airports, Adani Enterprises, and Bharti Airtel, with significant corporate announcements and strategic moves shaping the market outlook.
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.
Top Gainers & Losers on June 12: MTAR Tech, Ashok Leyland, Tata Motors, Anant Raj, UCO Bank, HPCL among top gainers
The Indian stock market surged on June 12, with the Nifty 50 and Sensex gaining 2% and 2.1%, respectively, amid easing tensions in the Middle East. Strong buying across sectors, particularly in auto and real estate stocks, marked the day despite some laggards.
A coffee producer and exporter is the newest purchase made by SBI Mutual Fund; Details here
Shares of Vintage Coffee and Beverages ended 2.7% higher on Thursday at ₹160.4. The stock has been an underperformer, having gained only 15% in the last five years. Over the last 12 months, the stock has risen 34%.
AB Group reaffirms bet on Voda Idea with ₹4,730 Cr infusion
Vodafone Idea shareholders approved a ₹4,730-crore investment from the Aditya Birla Group via preferential allotment of warrants, increasing AB Group's stake to around 13%. Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla stated the company's focus now shifts to execution across operations, customer service, and network expansion. This capital infusion will support capital expenditure and loan repayment, reinforcing Vi's financial health.
Sohum Asset CIO stays positive on telecom, renewables and data centres
Sanjay Parekh of Sohum Asset Managers sees potential in CarTrade Tech, large private banks and select infrastructure plays. While he remains constructive on India's manufacturing story, he believes valuations in the EMS sector are demanding and warrant caution. He also sees value-unlocking potential from Vedanta's demerger.
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund raises stake in Travel Food Services, shares rise
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has announced the acquisition of an additional stake in Travel Food Services, increasing its total shareholding in the company to above 5%.
Gold ETFs Break 13-Month Win Streak As Investors Pull Out Rs 725 Crore In May
Net gold ETF outflows stood at Rs 725 crore, according to data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India
Dixon Tech shares rise as subsidiary enters JV to manufacture optical telecom products
Dixon Technologies' shares rose after its subsidiary, Dixon Electroconnect, partnered with Gemtek Technology to form a joint venture. This new entity will manufacture and supply optical transceivers and other telecom products in India. Dixon will hold a 60% stake in the venture, aiming to leverage manufacturing prowess with Gemtek's optical module expertise for high-speed networks and data centres.
Battery tech startup Exponent Energy raises ₹200 cr in Series B extension
Exponent Energy has raised ₹200 crore in a Series B extension co-led by 360 ONE and TDK Ventures to expand its EV fast-charging network, retrofit business, and highway infrastructure for commercial vehicles.
Road safety tech plan hit by telcos-auto turf war
India's ambitious V2X deployment faces a major hurdle as telecom operators, tech firms, and auto bodies clash over control. Disagreements over licensing, spectrum, and mandatory testing threaten to delay the life-saving technology aimed at reducing road fatalities. Stakeholders are divided on how to best manage this critical road safety ecosystem.
Grasim announces ₹3,094-cr investment for lyocell capacity expansion in Karnataka plant
The expansion will add 110,000 TPA capacity at Harihar; total cellulosic staple fibre capacity slated to exceed one million tonnes annually by 2030. Grasim Industries, a Aditya Birla Group company, shares closed at ₹3,060.30 on the NSE on June 8, down 0.89%, or ₹27.40.