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May 06, 2025

Lock-in period of shares worth ₹2.2L cr set to end by July

SHARES WORTH ₹2.2 lakh crore ($26 billion) will be unlocked between April 30 and July 28 as the pre-listing lock-in period of promoters, anchor investors and other shareholders is set to expire.

2 mins

India offers zero-for-zero tariffs on select US items

THE GOVERNMENT HAS proposed zero tariffs on steel, auto components and pharmaceuticals on a reciprocal basis up to a certain quantity of imports in its trade negotiations with the US, people familiar with the matter said.

1 min

Govt to Procure 0.5 MT of Tur, Highest in 5 Yrs

THE GOVERNMENT HAS purchased over 0.47 million tonne (MT) of tur, a premium pulses variety, at the minimum support price (MSP) in the 2024-25 kharif season so far in key growing states such as Maharashtra, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

1 min

Tata Steel & Infosys Seek Reduction in SEZ Areas

TATA STEEL AND Infosys have requested the government for approval to reduce the sizes of their special economic zones (SEZs) due to change in their business plans.

1 min

Crude Prices May Average $65-70 a Barrel This Year, Say Analysts

Falling prices likely to boost oil marketing companies' margins

2 mins

Parameswaran to represent India in IMF after Subramanian exit

AHEAD OF A crucial meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on fresh loans to Pakistan, the government has given India's executive director at the World Bank Parameswaran Iyer temporary charge at IMF also, following the premature exit of K V Subramanian.

1 min

Shell, Reliance & ONGC Complete Tapti Project Exit

India's first offshore decommissioning

1 min

UK trade deal talks hit carbon tax roadblock

London unwilling to grant concessions on carbon-heavy imports

2 mins

Top-level rejigs at Skoda Auto, Stellantis India

GERMAN CAR MAKER Volkswagen Group's Indian subsidiary Skoda Auto Volkswagen India (SAVWIPL) on Monday announced the appointment of Ashish Gupta as brand director of Skoda India and Nitin Kohli as brand director for Volkswagen Passenger Cars with effect from May 1.

1 min

Bribery case: Adani aides meet Trump officials

Representatives of the Adani Group met Trump administration officials about dismissing the criminal charges levied against Gautam Adani in an overseas bribery probe, according to people familiar with the matter.

1 min

Apr retail auto sales rise 3%; CVs only segment to decline

AUTOMOBILE RETAIL SALES rose by 3% year-on-year in April, reaching 2.28 million units, up from 2.22 million units in the same month last year, according to the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA).

2 mins

M&M Q4 profit up 22%; revenue at ₹31,353 cr

MAHINDRA & MAHINDRA (M&M) on Monday reported a 22% year-on-year (y-o-y) rise in standalone profit for the March quarter at ₹2,437 crore, helped by a richer product mix in the SUV category and a surge in tractor margins.

2 mins

Retail majors on distinct paths: Reliance surges, DMart resets

INDIA'S TOP TWO organised retailers — Reliance Retail and Avenue Supermarts — have reported contrasting numbers for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 (Q4FY25), reflecting the different strategies employed by the two companies.

2 mins

Coforge Q4 profit up 21% at ₹261 cr

MID-CAP INFORMATION technology (IT) firm Coforge on Monday reported a strong growth in the March quarter.

1 min

Bangladesh yet to pay ₹7,500 cr: Adani Power

ADANI POWER HAS to receive around $900 million (around ₹7,500 crore) from Bangladesh, where the company supplies electricity from its Godda Power plant in Jharkhand, a company official said.

1 min

Evera Gets 500 Cabs of BluSmart

As part of this transition, a significant number of BluSmart's former drivers are reportedly seeking to join Evera, with women comprising around 10% of the applicants.

1 min

₹6K-cr bonds: MTNL fails to pay interest

DEBT-RIDDEN STATE-OWNED telecom operator MTNL has failed to make interest payments of sovereign guarantee-backed ₹6,100-crore bonds as per stipulated norms, the company said in a regulatory filing.

1 min

Q-commerce majors' daily deliveries double in Mar

THE NUMBER OF orders delivered each day by the top three quick commerce firms—Blinkit, Zepto and Swiggy Instamart—doubled in March compared to the same month last year, industry data showed.

1 min

TCS Cuts Variable Pay for Third Straight Quarter

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES (TCS) has cut the variable pay of its senior employees for the January-March quarter, according to a Moneycontrol report.

1 min

Centre, lenders finalise stand on apex court's JSW order

NOT ONLY DID JSW not respect and honour the commitments, the court observed that \"on the contrary tried its level best to delay the implementation of the resolution plan without any cogent reason or justification\".

1 min

Swiggy puts Genie back in the bottle

DISCONTINUED

1 min

Indian Bank aims ₹6,500-cr recovery in FY26

Indian Bank crossed the annual net profit milestone of ₹10,000 crore for the first time in FY25. In an interaction with Narayanan V, managing director and CEO Binod Kumar discusses the credit and deposit growth plans for the current fiscal, the guidance for net interest margin (NIM) and recovery strategy. Excerpts:

2 mins

Shares of SBI, Kotak Bank fall after results

SHARES OF STATE Bank of India (SBI) and Kotak Mahindra Bank fell nearly 2% and 5%, respectively, in early trade on Monday after the lenders reported weaker-than-expected earnings for the March quarter.

1 min

SBI Research: Rate cut of 125-150 bps likely in FY26

THE RESERVE BANK (RBI) may cumulatively cut the key interest rate in the range of 125-150 basis points this fiscal amid benign inflationary patterns, an SBI Research report said on Monday.

1 min

Rupee jumps 31p on falling crude prices

Handsome Gain

2 mins

Equity benchmarks extend advances on global cues

Indices Underperform Broader Market

1 min

Sebi Panel on Conflict of Interest Seeks Staff Inputs for Framework

The High-Level Committee (HLC), formed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to decide on the framework of conflict-of-interest guidelines for board members, has sought recommendations from employees for changes in the code.

1 min

Berkshire picks Abel as CEO, Buffett remains chairman

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY'S BOARD voted unanimously to name Greg Abel president and CEO starting next year, while Warren Buffett will stay on as chairman, CNBC reported on Monday, citing sources.

1 min

Trump: Save Hollywood, tax foreign films

100% tariff on foreign films not final: White House

1 min

Some trade deals may come as soon as this week: Trump

PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP suggested that his administration could strike trade deals with some countries as soon as this week, offering the prospect of relief for trading partners seeking to avoid higher US import duties.

2 mins

US stalls development finance, finds UN report

THE US IS seeking to weaken a global deal aimed at helping developing countries struggling with the impacts of climate change and other issues, an internal United Nations document seen by Reuters showed.

1 min

Sunoco to purchase Parkland for $9.1 bn

SUNOCO AGREED TO acquire Parkland for about $9.1 billion, including debt, offering a premium for a Canadian fuel distributor that's in the midst of a leadership upheaval and a fight with its largest shareholder.

1 min

Skechers Goes Private in $9.4 Billion Deal

INVESTMENT FIRM 3G Capital will acquire footwear maker Skechers USA for $9.4 billion.

1 min

AI Spends Only Certainty in Silicon Valley Right Now

AHEAD OF THIS quarter's crop of tech earnings, I predicted companies would be reluctant to offer much in the way of forward guidance given the almost Covid-like upheaval of the global economy thanks to President Donald Trump's tariffs.

3 mins

One step forward, two steps...

The long-awaited Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill was issued in 2022 and then revised after consultation with the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India and other stakeholders and following public comments.

4 mins

Mounting trade worries

In a volatile global environment, India needs to act quickly on multiple fronts to salvage its exports

2 mins

Godrej Properties: On strong growth trajectory

SALES BOOKING GOAL FOR FY26 SET AT ₹32,500 CRORE

1 min

SBI Eyes Over 1% Return on Assets

FY26 to See Pressure Points in Few Areas

2 mins

New stores to drive growth for DMart

MARGIN PRESSURE TO REMAIN IN METRO MARKETS

1 min

RBI gold reserve up 25 tn in H2FY25

THE RBI ADDED nearly 25 tonne of gold to its reserves in the second half of FY25, a period which saw a rally in the prices of the precious metal, official data released on Monday showed.

1 min

Saudi's Refining Push Into India Stalls Over Crude Supply

SAUDI ARABIA'S PROGRESS in securing investment in two oil refineries in India is being held back by a lack of consensus around crude supply, according to people familiar with the matter.

1 min

Govt Mandates Legal Interception of Satcom Services

THE DEPARTMENT OF telecom has sued stringent security norms mandating legal interception of satellite communication services (satcom) and barred companies from linking connection of users in any form with any terminal or facility located outside the country's border as well as processing of their data overseas.

1 min

October rollout likely for western freight corridor

THE DEDICATED FREIGHT Corridor Corporation of India (DFCCIL) is expected to complete the last leg of western dedicated freight corridor (WDFC) by October 2025, three months ahead of the scheduled commissioning, a DFCCIL official told FE.

1 min

Indo-Pak tensions: Govt orders mock drills tomorrow

WITH THE LINE of Control (LoC) hotting up and tensions soaring over a likely Indian military response to the Pahalgam terror attack, the Centre on Monday directed northern and western states and Union Territories to test and strengthen civil defence mechanisms in the event of a hostile attack.

3 mins

Putin dials Modi, backs India's fight against terrorism

RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR Putin on Monday conveyed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a phone call that Russia fully backs India's fight against terrorism and that the perpetrators of the Pahalgam terror attack must be brought to justice.

1 min

Facing internet lag, speed chess gets break with Mumbai server

NIHAL SARIN HAS played tens of thousands of speed chess games online, won multiple speed chess tournaments, pocketed prize money worth lakhs and has shown he can match any player in the world, move for move.

3 mins

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