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Vijay Kedia says long-term capital gains tax should be abolished for nation building. Here’s why
Ace investor Vijay Kedia has urged the government to abolish long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax on listed equities, stating that long-term investors should be recognized as contributors of patient capital rather than speculators. In a post on X, he emphasized that long-term shareholders help businesses grow, generate employment, drive innovation, and support India’s economic development.
Development Bank of Japan makes maiden realty investment in India with HDFC Capital
Development Bank of Japan has invested in HDFC Capital's H-DREAM Fund, marking its first real estate venture in India. The fund focuses on affordable housing and has raised over $350 million towards a $500 million target. The development shows growing Japanese interest in India's real estate.
Japan’s Development Bank invests in Indian real estate through HDFC Capital fund
Japan's Development Bank of Japan Inc. has entered India's residential property market. It committed capital to HDFC Capital's affordable and mid-income housing platform. This marks a significant new entry of Japanese institutional capital. The investment supports sustainable development and addresses India's housing shortage. It also enhances geographic diversification for the bank's overseas real estate portfolio.
Adani Enterprises to Adani Ports, Adani Power: PL Capital lists 3 Adani Group stocks to buy now for long term growth
The Adani Group is in the spotlight for its rapid growth in infrastructure and energy sectors, with several companies achieving notable gains. Analysts favor Adani Ports, Adani Power, and Adani Enterprises for their strong market positions and promising growth outlooks.
Nomura Asset, Capital Group, others buy 5.3% stake in Premier Energies for Rs 2,291 cr
Global financial institutions and Indian mutual funds have bought a 5.3 percent stake in Premier Energies. The deal involved promoters selling shares worth over Rs 2,291 crore. This investment comes as Premier Energies secured significant orders for solar cells and modules. The company is expanding its manufacturing capacities for cells and modules.
T&D stocks may stay expensive as growth cycle could continue for 3-4 years: PL Capital
Amit Anwani, Research Analyst at PL Capital believes companies like Hitachi Energy and GE Vernova are benefiting from strong order books and export opportunities, even as valuations remain expensive.
Healthcare, engineering and specialty chemicals remain key market themes: Mayuresh Joshi
Mayuresh Joshi, Director Research at Marketsmith India, believes execution will remain key for companies like Suzlon, while healthcare, engineering and select speciality chemical names continue to offer strong growth opportunities. He also sees India-focused engineering and capital goods companies remaining resilient despite global uncertainties. Joshi says investors should stay selective in IT, remains positive on Navin Fluorine, and is closely tracking niche AI-linked opportunities emerging in smaller tech firms.
Premier Capital Services reports standalone net profit of Rs 0.28 crore in the March 2026 quarter
Sales decline 37.50% to Rs 0.10 crore
Precision Wires Q4 profit jumps 45%; board approves fresh working capital lines
Precision Wires reported strong Q4FY26 growth with profit rising 45% and revenue climbing over 30%, while the board declared a final dividend and approved fresh working capital facilities.
Defence, exports and platform companies among top market themes: Envision’s Nilesh Shah
Envision Capital founder Nilesh Shah says strong earnings, improving cash flows and long-term structural trends are driving confidence in India’s platform companies. He also highlights defence, EVs, energy security and export-led manufacturing as key investment themes for the coming years.
Expert view: Market may remain range-bound; positive on BFSI, defence, pharma, power, says Vikram Kasat of PL Capital
Expert view: Vikram Kasat of PL Capital shares his outlook on the Indian stock market amidst macroeconomic challenges. He emphasises a range-bound consolidation strategy, highlighting sectors like BFSI, defence, and pharma for investment.
Buyback boom gains pace as firms deploy excess cash; tech, pharma may lead: Equirus Capital
Bhavesh Shah, Managing Director and Head of Investment Banking at Equirus Capital, expects cash-rich companies, particularly in the technology and pharma sectors, to lead the next wave of buybacks, while promoter taxation could shape capital allocation decisions.