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Housing finance stocks near inflection point, Bernstein picks 2 favourites
Affordable housing finance stocks are nearing a turning point. Bernstein highlights attractive valuations and improving growth and asset quality. HomeFirst and Aadhar Housing Finance are named as preferred investments. The sector is poised for a turnaround, offering significant upside potential for investors. This presents a favorable entry point for the segment.
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Biocon rolls out two biosimilars in US market
Biocon has launched two new biosimilar medicines, Bosaya and Aukelso, in the United States. These drugs treat serious bone conditions. They are now available through specialty pharmacies and healthcare providers. The US Food and Drug Administration previously approved them. This launch expands Biocon's portfolio and aims to provide affordable treatment options for patients.
Ola Electric announces readiness of indigenous 46100 LFP cell
Ola Electric has developed its new LFP cell, the '46100' format, a bigger and more cost-efficient offering. It will be used in Ola products starting next quarter. This is being seen as a significant step towards making electric mobility more affordable and accessible in India. Ola's Gigafactory is also scaling up its manufacturing capabilities.
Doritos at $7 a bag ended up costing PepsiCo billions
In an unexpected twist, Frito-Lay, a subsidiary of PepsiCo, is slashing prices by as much as 15% on beloved snacks like Doritos and Cheetos. This strategic decision comes after a challenging period marked by shrinking sales and displacement by more affordable competitors.
In driver's seat: First-time buyers rev up sales as tax cut makes cars affordable
Recent tax reductions on cars have significantly increased the number of first-time buyers for major automakers like Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai. This policy change has made cars more affordable, attracting new customers. Many are upgrading from two-wheelers, indicating rising aspirations and improved economic conditions for new car buyers.
The weight is over. This injectable fits the bill
India's diabetes and weight-loss drug market is set for a major shift. Novo Nordisk's popular drug semaglutide is now off patent. Over 40 companies are launching more than 50 affordable generic versions. This move aims to make these treatments accessible to millions more Indians. The market is expected to grow significantly in the coming months.
Gold demand may remain steady to modest this Gudi Padwa amid volatility, say experts
Gold demand during Gudi Padwa is expected to stay steady due to volatile prices and cautious consumer sentiment, with a shift towards affordable jewellery and natural diamonds.
Generic medicine makers prepare to launch affordable options after Novo's patent for Ozempic, Wegovy expires
India's obesity treatment market is set to expand rapidly as local drugmakers prepare to release affordable versions of Novo Nordisk’s drug following patent expiration. The anticipated price drop could drive demand, prompting clinics and hospitals to enhance obesity services to meet the rising need.
Star Air announces connecting Kohlapur and Belagavi to its network
Star Air is boosting air travel to Kolhapur and Belagavi. The airline is increasing its weekly flights and adding new routes. This expansion aims to connect these cities better with Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Kishangarh, and Indore. Star Air is committed to making air travel accessible and affordable for more regions across India.
Affordable housing lender Truhome Finance files for ₹3,000 crore IPO
TruHome Finance, backed by Warburg Pincus, filed its DRHP with SEBI to raise ₹3,000 crore via IPO, including a fresh issue of ₹1,500 crore and an OFS by Mango Crest.
Cult.fit's fitness playbook widens: Affordable gyms, Pilates studios and products fuel growth
The company is investing in mass-market centres like Cult Neo, premium Pilates studios, and a rapidly growing consumer products division as it aims to become an active lifestyle brand. This puts it in competition with boutique studios, independent gyms and a growing wave of D2C fitness brands.