The Hinduja family, led by Gopichand Hinduja, Chairman of the 110-year-old multinational Hinduja Group, has once again secured the top spot on The Sunday Times Rich List, with a reported net worth of £35.3 billion. This marks the fourth consecutive year the UK-based family has led the definitive annual ranking of the wealthiest individuals and
Urban Company is rethinking its approach to international growth by moving away from its earlier strategy of building operations independently in foreign markets. The home services provider, which is preparing for a Rs 1,900-crore initial public offering (IPO), is now focusing on partnerships and platform integrations to sustain its presence outside India. The company had
The alcoholic beverage companies are set to see an 8 to 10 percent growth in their revenue in the financial year 2026, says a report by Crisil Ratings. While the companies’ revenue is expected to show good growth, profits remain a concern. In the past three years, the alcobev industry revenue has grown at a
Turkey is one of the key expansion destinations for Jubilant FoodWorks (JFL). One of India’s leading fast-food giants, Jubilant listed out its growth plans for FY26 after the announcement of the Q4FY25 results, and Turkey features prominently in it. Notwithstanding the current ‘boycott Turkey‘ calls on social media, Jubilant assures shareholders that “operations in the
State-owned GAIL India Ltd on Tuesday reported a marginal rise of 1.3% in its consolidated net profit for the last quarter of the financial year 2024-25 at Rs 2,505.61 crore from Rs 2,474.31 crore recorded in the same period of FY24. On a sequential basis, however, the net profit fell by 39% from Rs 4,084.24
The pharma sector is staring at more uncertainty ahead after US President Donald Trump signed a new executive order on May 12, mandating that US drug companies align prices with other developing nations. Typically, the prices in the US are much higher, often 2-5x) than that in other countries where the government negotiates for lower
Reliance Power Limited on Monday announced that its subsidiary Reliance NU Energies Private Limited has bagged the largest allocation in SJVN’s tariff-based competitive bidding process, securing an allocation of 350 MW of solar generation capacity coupled with 175 MW/700 MWh of battery energy storage system (BESS). Post this announcement, shares of Reliance Power surged 10.01
Coal India (CIL) plans to supply 4500 MW of carbon-free energy in a phased manner to the upcoming green ammonia facilities of AM Green. It will be through a combination of solar and wind, whose capacities CIL aims to set up on a pan-India basis, AM Green said in a statement. A formal non-binding memorandum
8th Pay Commission latest update: In a relief for over 1 crore central government employees and pensioners, the Centre has said it is “actively consulting” state governments on the 8th Pay Commission matter and an announcement can be expected soon with regard to the constitution of the panel. A delegation from the Government Employees National
The ministry of heavy industries (MHI) has proposed a Rs 13,000-crore incentive scheme for the construction equipment sector with the aim of strengthening domestic manufacturing and reducing import dependence. The scheme is under discussion with key ministries and is expected to be taken up for Cabinet approval in the coming months, officials told Fe. ALSO
Indian equity benchmarks closed Monday’s session on a positive note. However, the benchmarks gave up the intra-day gains during closing. The Nifty 50 closed the session 32 points or 0.13% higher at 24,773, and the Sensex surged 75 points or 0.09% to end at 80,787. Similarly, the Nifty Bank was in line with the overall
Individuals should consider investing in flexi-cap funds as they are more resilient in volatile markets. The flexibility of fund managers to allocate money across market capitalisation helps them to generate alpha consistently in these funds. The appeal of flexi-cap funds is growing. In the first half of this year, about Rs 31,500 crore has flowed
India Inc’s revenue growth is expected to improve by 100-200 basis points in FY26 compared with FY25 as the government’s GST rationalisation feeds into consumption, according to analysts and brokerages. Revenue growth for FY25 was around 5%. With GST cuts taking effect from September 22, brokerages including Motilal Oswal, JM Financial and Kotak now peg
