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Miner BHP’s Australia Boss Is In Running for Top Job at Woodside
Geraldine Slattery — head of BHP Group’s Australian business and widely seen as a favored candidate to follow current boss Mike Henry — is in the running for the top job at Woodside Energy Group, according to people familiar with the situation.
UltraTech Cement to acquire over 26% stake in Sunsure Solarpark Thirty Eight
UltraTech Cement will acquire a 26.20% stake in Sunsure Solarpark Thirty Eight to source renewable power and meet captive energy requirements.
JK Tyre strengthens energy portfolio with stakes in FPEL and Sunpulse Power
JK Tyre is investing ₹1.53Cr in FPEL and ₹5.04Cr in SPPL, acquiring 26% stakes in both, marking its entry into renewable and conventional power ventures.
Hormuz shutdown worsens after US hits Iranian warship; tankers stranded for fifth day
The U.S. submarine strike on the Iranian vessel came as U.S. President Donald Trump pledged to provide insurance and navy escorts to ships exporting oil and gas from the Middle East in a bid to contain soaring energy prices. At least 200 ships, including oil and liquefied natural gas tankers as well as cargo ships, remained at anchor in open waters off the coast of major Gulf producers including Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Qatar, according to Reuters estimates based on ship-tracking data from the MarineTraffic platform.
Gainers & Losers: Indigo, Paras Defence among 7 big movers on Wednesday
Indian markets tumbled as the Iran-Israel war escalated, dragging energy stocks lower. Nifty and Sensex fell sharply, while select stocks like Coal India and Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar bucked the trend.
Suzlon Energy shares drop 30% in six months, but Motilal Oswal sees 61% upside; here’s why
Suzlon Energy shares have seen a significant decline, but Motilal Oswal remains bullish, projecting a 61% upside. The brokerage cites the company's 'Suzlon 2.0' vision, including leadership restructuring and the launch of a dedicated project development vertical, DevCo, as key drivers for future growth.
ET Graphics: Green energy growth enters fast lane
India's renewable energy surge, driven by solar power, is accelerating towards its 500 GW goal by 2030. With approximately 35 GW of solar capacity added this fiscal year, the nation is witnessing rapid expansion, robust grid planning, and manufacturing advancements. This growth is crucial for meeting rising energy demand and decarbonisation targets.
Clean Max Enviro Energy bulk deal: Citigroup sells 8.3 lakh shares worth Rs 70 crore
Citigroup offloaded ₹70 crore worth shares in Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions at a 20% discount to its IPO price after a weak debut on National Stock Exchange of India. The stock ended sharply lower amid muted retail participation despite institutional interest.
Suzlon Energy share price crashes over 8%, slips below ₹40 for the first time in nearly two years
Suzlon Energy share price stock fell to ₹39.13, marking a significant decline since June 2025. Management changes aim to transform the company, yet it struggles with execution challenges in the renewable sector, leading to lowered delivery estimates by brokerages while maintaining 'Buy' ratings.
Watch | Buy the dip, says Emkay’s Manish Sonthalia; PSU banks, autos & metals in focus
Manish Sonthalia, CIO of Emkay Investment Managers, says geopolitical dips are buying opportunities, as markets typically recover within 6–9 months. He is deploying fresh flows into autos, financials, pharma, consumer durables, power transmission and select defence. He favours PSU banks over private lenders on valuations and sees AI driving demand for critical minerals, metals and energy. IT remains underweight while India could attract inflows as stability returns.
AGEL spins up 185 MW wind energy project in Gujarat
Adani Green Energy Twenty Five C Limited has commissioned a new 185 MW wind power project in Khavda, Gujarat. This development boosts Adani Green Energy's total operational renewable generation capacity to 17,472.2 MW. The project was planned for operationalisation on February 28, 2026, and power generation commenced on March 1, 2026.
Watch | Sanjay Parekh on where he sees value in banks, IT, cement and telecom stocks
Sohum Asset Managers’ Founder & CIO, Sanjay Parekh, says markets look sluggish despite improving macro conditions, with Q3 Nifty earnings near 8–9%. He sees recovery in CVs (Ashok Leyland), credit growth at ICICI Bank and gradual picka a up in cement and steel. Portfolio stays domestic-focused: overweight telecom, NBFCs, industrials, cement, utilities, ports and logistics; underweight oil & gas and banks, zero FMCG. Watching IT names like Infosys and TCS, mid-cap tech (Persistent, Coforge, Mastek), defence HAL, quick commerce Zomato and Swiggy, and capital goods L&T, JSW Energy.