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Kotak Mahindra Bank to pursue acquisitions alongside organic growth
Kotak Mahindra Bank plans to pursue acquisitions and organic growth. The bank recently acquired Deutsche Bank's retail portfolio in India. This move aims to enhance scale and customer reach for the bank. Kotak Mahindra Bank will also tap into India's economic expansion opportunities. A strong balance sheet and leadership talent support future growth strategies.
Kotak Mahindra Bank to pursue acquisitions alongside organic growth
Kotak Mahindra Bank plans to pursue acquisitions and organic growth. The bank recently acquired Deutsche Bank's retail portfolio in India. This move aims to enhance scale and customer reach for the bank. Kotak Mahindra Bank will also tap into India's economic expansion opportunities. A strong balance sheet and leadership talent support future growth strategies.
JSW Cement eyes 60 MTPA capacity as it targets top-five position in India
JSW Cement plans a significant expansion to reach sixty million tonnes capacity. The company will ramp up capacities and enter new markets simultaneously. It aims to strengthen its GGBS business and improve cost competitiveness. Digital adoption and sustainability initiatives will also be accelerated. JSW Cement projects itself as a pan-India company with future growth.
Policybazaar ropes in Amitabh Bachchan for insurance awareness movement
Policybazaar has appointed veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan as its brand ambassador. This move initiates a significant movement for health and term insurance awareness nationwide. The initiative aligns with IRDAI's vision of providing insurance for all Indians by 2047. Bachchan's established image of trust will encourage families to prioritize financial protection. This campaign aims to secure the future of over 140 crore Indians.
Indian Railways approves Rs 175 crore project for additional electric locomotive homing facilities at Raipur
Indian Railways has approved a Rs 175 crore project for new locomotive facilities. These new facilities will accommodate 250 three-phase electric locomotives at Raipur. The project aims to strengthen maintenance infrastructure for expanding operations. This initiative will enhance the utilization of existing railway infrastructure. It also creates space for future technological advancements at the depot.
Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi NCR: A tale of three housing markets
Bengaluru's housing market shows strong growth fueled by its expanding technology sector. Mumbai remains India's largest residential market, absorbing new supply effectively. Delhi-NCR faces a slowdown as premium homes dominate its available inventory. These contrasting trends indicate future property cycles will depend on job and investment growth. Infrastructure development is increasingly shaping buyer decisions across these key cities.
Why 1 in 3 Indian women have never made a solo financial decision, and why that's challenging
Despite rising incomes and careers, many Indian women still don't make independent financial decisions. Financial literacy, confidence and structured learning are helping more women take control of their wealth and future.
Power giant NTPC seeks uranium assets overseas in nuclear push
India's largest power producer seeks overseas uranium mines for future nuclear capacity. NTPC plans to build thirty gigawatts of nuclear power over two decades. This move supports India's broader push to decarbonize its economy. The company is looking at assets in Canada, Australia, and Kazakhstan. This strategy addresses domestic fuel limitations and growing energy needs.
Fresh US-Iran clash clouds IEA oil outlook despite June supply lift from Hormuz reopening
Global oil supply rebounded in June after a ceasefire allowed Strait of Hormuz transit. However, renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran threaten future oil surplus forecasts. The International Energy Agency sees potential disruption to its 2027 surplus projection. Refined product markets remain tight due to refinery issues and Ukrainian attacks. Global oil demand is recovering, but overall supply forecasts depend on lasting peace.
Why TCS employee addition just hit 4-year high amid AI job loss fears
TCS added 9,279 employees in Q1FY27, marking its strongest quarterly hiring in four years amid growing concerns over AI-led job cuts. The IT major said AI will reshape roles rather than eliminate jobs, while investments in talent, AI services and digital capabilities signal confidence in future demand and growth.
SHANTI Act: The law ....may've started to show results
The SHANTI Act 2025 explained: India's nuclear power expansion is gaining momentum through new legislation. The SHANTI Act 2025 allows private participation across the civilian nuclear sector. This law replaces older acts and modernizes the nuclear framework for future growth. Australia's uranium exports will also support India's expanding nuclear generation capacity. Manufacturers are preparing to scale up equipment production for rising demand.
Kalyan Jewellers stock to double from here? Why analysts are bullish
Kalyan Jewellers reported strong first-quarter revenue growth despite market headwinds. The company's international business and digital platform also showed significant expansion. Analysts are bullish, with some predicting the stock could double in value. Technical indicators suggest a positive medium-term outlook for the stock. Investors will monitor future showroom launches and festive season demand.