The recent reduction of over 20% in the allocation of Administrative Price Mechanisms (APM) gas to city gas distribution companies by GAIL India is expected to result in an increase in the prices of CNG (Compressed Natural Gas), as per analysts. As communicated by Indraprastha Gas and Mahanagar Gas, the government has decided to cut
India’s merchandise exports in the first half of FY25 rose at a modest rate of 1%, owing to slowdown in global demand, decline in oil prices, higher logistics costs for exporters, and of course, declining competitiveness in certain segments. The outlook for the second half is however of slight improvement, even as the current external
Tata Consumer Products shares tumbled almost 10% to an intra-day low of Rs 986.35. The stock fell a day after it reported weak Q2 FY25 earnings numbers. The company reported a net profit of Rs 359.3 crore in the second quarter of FY25 Vs Rs 338 crore posted in the same quarter last fiscal. The company’s revenue
Deepak Builders and Engineers IPO was fully booked within two hours of the launch, which was primarily driven by the retail investors, subscribing the issue 1.7 times. The non-institutional investors booked the issue 0.69 times while the qualitative institutional booked the issue zero times. The company received bids worth Rs 181.92 crore from investors. The
Go to Live UpdatesWaaree Energies ipo Live: The initial public offering (IPO) of Waaree Energies has officially opened for subscription today, featuring a fresh equity sale of Rs 3,600 crore alongside an offer for sale (OFS) of 48 lakh shares. The subscription period will run until October 23. Prior to the opening, the company successfully
Multi Commodity Exchange rose 1.8% to hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 6,680 a day after the commodity major swung into black. The company reported a net profit of Rs 153.6 crore in the second quarter of the current financial year compared to a loss of Rs 19.1 crore in the same quarter a
By Ajit Mishra The markets remained under pressure for the third consecutive week, losing nearly half a percent as the corrective phase continued. While the benchmark indices initially showed signs of recovery, persistent selling by FIIs and a lackluster start to the earnings season weighed on sentiment, turning the bias negative. A recovery in banking
By Ravi Singh Nifty October futures are currently trading at a 75-point premium. We have seen a decent bounce of around 500 points after making a low of around 24,750 zone. We have seen a further downfall in the FII long ratio which is now at 35%. Furthermore, we have seen a sharp sell-off by
Quarterly transactions in the office market reached a historic high of 28.2 million square feet in the January-March period, shows a Knight Frank report. Global capability centres (GCCs) were the largest consumers of office space during the period, accounting for 44% of the total transaction volume. A resurgence in demand from the third-party IT services
The reciprocal tariff of 27% will jack up customs duties faced by Indian exporters of studded and gold jewellery in the US to 32-34%, including 5.5-7% extant tariffs. Diamond products which currently do not have any tariffs, will cost US importers a 27% import duty. Sabyasachi Ray, Executive Director of the Gems & Jewellery Export
Corporate India is gearing up for a challenging trade environment in the wake of the 27% reciprocal tariffs imposed by the US on Thursday. While the Trump administration has described the move as its moment of liberation, India Inc leaders feel there are some pain as well as some gain. From India’s perspective, key sectors
Dusit International, a leading Thai hotel and property development company, on Thursday announced plans to expand its presence in India by launching its luxury and upper-midscale brands in key emerging markets. The strategic expansion plan builds on the momentum of Dusit’s recent foray into the Indian market with the soft-opening of the contemporary and upscale
The quarterly updates of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies, which has been released so far for the January-March 2025 period (Q4FY25), present a mixed picture of the sector at a time when urban demand has remained weak. Rural demand, in contrast, has been resilient and is expected to improve in the coming months. While Marico