The Raymond Group, one of India’s well known and iconic brands in the lifestyle industry is now reshaping its corporate structure in a major way. After spinning off its fashion business last year, the company has now plans to demerge its real estate business as a standalone entity. Let’s take a look at the four
The stock market feels a little shaky due to the India-Pakistan tension. As geopolitical tension simmer and market volatility keeps large corporations cautious, the mainboard IPO segment has gone silent. This week again, there is no new mainboard IPO opening. But the SME market is not hitting pause. Two new SME IPOs are opening for
Have you ever walked into shop, and seen more employees than customers? This is not uncommon. Chances are, many of these retail establishments would just be fine with half as many workers. Many of those workers would love the opportunity to earn a bit more. And perhaps some of them will soon find opportunities making
The overall markets are under pressure but there are some pockets with steady rally. While fighter jets and missiles have long dominated the narrative of border clashes, it is India’s drone fleet that is now garnering attention of both the battlefield and the stock market. As military tensions with Pakistan escalated this week, shares of
Tension between India and Pakistan continues to grow in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor. However, the markets have shown a significantly mature reaction to the uncertainties across the border. The indices are in wait and watch mode but that doesn’t mean that the market is short of bargain buys. Leading brokerage house, Motilal Oswal has
India launching the Operator Sindoor did create some nervousness in the market. It was however, short-lived and the investors are now looking at bargain buys. Global brokerage firm Jefferies has recommended Buy on select stocks on the back of strong fundamentals, future growth, and resilience. Let’s take a look at the stocks Jefferies is bullish
Tata Motors share price slipped nearly 2% to hit an intra-day low of Rs 645.50 as investor attention turned to the company’s crucial virtual shareholders’ meeting scheduled for later today. The meeting holds significance as stakeholders are set to vote on the much-anticipated demerger proposal, which aims to split the conglomerate’s operations into two standalone
The State Bank of India (SBI) just dropped a double surprise for its investors, a dividend and a fundraise plan that has the market buzzing. On Saturday, May 3, the PSU heavyweight announced a record-breaking Rs 15.90 dividend per share, a staggering 1,590% on its Rs 1 face value stock, its biggest payout in over
After an exceptional July, when inflows into equity funds soared to Rs 42,702 crore – the highest this calendar year – in August, flows were more subdued at Rs 33,430 crore – a drop of 22%, according to data from Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi). Retail investors continued to tap the equity market
UltraTech Cement is stepping up its play in southern India, with the region emerging as a critical growth engine for the country’s largest cement maker. According to analysts, the company has increased the south’s share of its total grey cement capacity to about 27%, compared with 16% in FY23, while its share of the industry’s
The initial public offer of app-based beauty and home services platform Urban Company Ltd got fully subscribed hours after opening for bidding on Wednesday and later ended the day with 3.13 times subscription. The IPO received bids for 33,37,87,825 shares against 10,67,73,244 shares on offer, translating into 3.13 times subscription, as per NSE data. ALSO
When the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) was announced as an option in place of the National Pension System (NPS) for around 24 lakh central government employees, employee unions and experts flagged multiple issues in the scheme. One of the issues they raised pertained to the denial of pension benefits till actual superannuation on voluntary retirement
India added 3.8 gigawatt (GW) of solar open access capacity in the first half of the calendar year 2025, down over 4% from 3.9 GW added in the first half of 2024, as per data from Mercom. In the second quarter of 2025, the country added 2.7 GW of solar open access capacity. ALSO READOrder