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India considering bailout for indebted power distribution utilities, document says

Indian government is considering injecting cash into heavily indebted government-owned power distribution utilities, according to a document from the Ministry of Power reviewed by Reuters, to ensure the stability of the sector amid surging power demand. In the document circulated this week, the ministry mentioned the formation of a group of ministers to identify states

Bloomberg Billionaires Index: Gautam Adani, Elon Musk see maximum cut in net worth – Check who’s on top

A considerable drop in Adani stocks since the start of 2025 has led to a cut of $11.9 billion in total net worth of Gautam Adani to $66.8 billion. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, so far this year, Gautam Adani’s net worth declined the maximum, after Tesla Founder Elon Musk who saw his net

Amazon takes away Walmart’s ‘top revenue generator’ title for the first time

Amazon has surpassed Walmart in terms of quarterly revenue for the first time ever, a CNBC report said. According to the report, Walmart said that it earned $180.5 billion during the quarter, while Amazon had earlier this month said that it earned $187.8 billion in the same period. This has been the first quarter since

FMCG stocks log worst losing streak over demand concerns

Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies have lost nearly 9% of their market value or Rs 2.11 lakh crore in 13 trading sessions on the Nifty FMCG Index as the Budget rally fades. This is the longest losing streak on record for these stocks, even as the Nifty FMCG Index jumped 3% on February 1, after

Asset sale holds key for SP group’s debt woes

The ongoing fundraising efforts of the 160-year-old Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group may allow it to tide over the immediate debt crisis, but experts said it’s time that the group focuses on a long-term solution. “Refinancing will just change the goal post but it doesn’t really solve the problem unless they do some big-ticket land sales

CPSE capex rises over 11%

Investment by central government agencies and central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) rose 11.5% year-on-year to Rs 6.79 lakh crore in the first 10 months of the current financial year, reflecting a reversal of the trend of spending decline in most part of the year. The capex rise was aided by a spurt in spending by

Coal stocks at power plants rise to 74% of normal level

Coal stocks at the country’s thermal power plants improved to 74% of the normative level as on February 19, compared to 62% in the same period of last year, data from the Central Electricity Authority showed. The country’s thermal plants had coal stocks of 53.09 million tonnes as on February 19 against the normative level

Vedanta gets demerger nod from shareholders and creditors

Mining major Vedanta’s proposal to demerge into five independent, sector-focused companies has been approved by its shareholders and creditors. According to the company’s stock exchange filing, the demerger was approved by 99.9987% of shareholders, 99.59% of secured creditors, and 99.9588% of unsecured creditors who voted in favour of the proposal. The demerger required an in-favour
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DA hike likely today! Experts see ‘bigger’ hike coming due to revised RBI inflation projection

The long wait for the central government employees’ dearness allowance (DA) hike announcement for the January-June 2025 period may end today. According to reports, the Union Cabinet is expected to take up the matter later in the day at its weekly meeting. The announcement of a hike in dearness allowance for employees and dearness relief

UltraTech Cement commissions additional 1.2 mtpa production capacity

UltraTech Cement on Wednesday announced that it has commissioned an additional production capacity of 1.2 mtpa. In a regulatory filing, the cement major said, “As part of its capacity expansion programs, the company has identified several opportunities for debottlenecking and enhancing efficiency at various locations. We are pleased to inform that some of these initiatives

Crop and chemical industry under scanner on Trump tariff threat: Here are 3 main worries

United States President Donald Trump-led administration’s announcement to implement reciprocal tariffs starting April 2, is starting to impact the crop and chemical industry now. According to a report by Kotak Institutional Equities, India’s exports of organic and inorganic chemicals for the month of January 2025 fell 4.2 per cent/1.9 per cent MoM/YoY, while imports rose

Why Nuvama sees 35% upside in Pidilite? 3 key factors are…

Nuvama Institutional Equities glued the ‘Buy’ rating, with a target price of Rs 3,660 on Pidilite Industries after attending the company’s analyst meeting. The brokerage is confident in the company due to its continued focus on white spaces, headroom in tile adhesives, strong growth potential in the waterproofing segment, and emerging markets.  Nuvama On Pidilite Industries:

Bajaj Auto Share Price Today Live Updates, 19 Mar, 2025: Bajaj Auto on the radar

Go to Live UpdatesBajaj Auto Share Price Today Live Updates, 19 Mar, 2025: The Bajaj Auto share is in news and the counter closed trade on 18 Mar, 2025 at Rs 7605.95. The shares touched intraday high of Rs 7638.7 in the last trading session while the intraday low was at Rs 7500.95. The company’s