The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) has successfully raised ₹2,005.90 crore through a Qualified Institutions Placement (QIP), aimed at strengthening its green financing initiatives. The funds were raised by issuing 12.15 crore equity shares at ₹165.14 per share, which includes a premium of ₹155.14 over the ₹10 face value. The issue price represents…
China’s recent export restrictions on six rare earth elements (REEs) and rare earth magnets have sent shockwaves through global industries. These materials are essential for a wide range of technologies, from clean energy to military applications. The electric vehicle (EV) sector is especially vulnerable, with some manufacturers warning of potential factory shutdowns if the curbs…
Despite a brief return to buying on Friday, Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) continue to be net sellers in Indian equities in 2025, with cumulative outflows reaching ₹1.24 lakh crore so far this year. FIIs & DIIs Activity on June 6According to NSE data, FIIs registered net purchases of ₹1,009 crore on Friday, June 6, buying…
Bajaj Finance has announced that Monday, June 16, 2025, will be the record date for determining shareholder eligibility for its upcoming 1:2 stock split and 4:1 bonus share issue. This news, disclosed through a stock exchange filing, led to a 5% rise in the company’s share price, which closed at ₹ 9,372 on Friday, June…
Tesla Stock Tanks as Trump Threatens to Pull Federal Contracts from Elon Musk’s Companies Tesla shares took a huge hit on Thursday after a public clash between Elon Musk and former President Donald Trump escalated. Trump hinted that Musk’s companies could lose their federal contracts, and investors didn’t take it well. The stock fell as…
Procter & Gamble announced Thursday that it plans to lay off 7,000 workers over the next two years, roughly 15% of its non-manufacturing workforce. In a statement, the company said it’s trying to become more efficient and reduce costs as it faces tougher competition. “There will also be some changes aimed at making the company…
With rising tensions between India and Pakistan and the government pushing for more local defense manufacturing, Indian defense stocks have caught investors’ attention. Companies like Bharat Dynamics (BDL), BEML, Bharat Electronics (BEL), Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL), Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers, and Cochin Shipyards have seen strong interest lately. Among these, BEL, BDL,…
Reliance Power shares jumped 15% on Friday, May 30, 2025, hitting a new 52-week high of ₹59.73 on the BSE. This was the second day in a row of gains, with the stock rising nearly 17% over two days. It’s already up about 30% this month and has more than doubled—rising 111%—in the past year….
Natural gas prices dropped by 3.42%, closing at ₹299.3, mainly due to weaker demand forecasts for the next couple of weeks. Part of the decline is also because of reduced supply to key LNG export terminals, which are undergoing routine maintenance. So far in May, average LNG feedgas demand has slipped to 15.1 billion cubic…
Andrew Witty has stepped down as CEO of UnitedHealth, just weeks after the company slashed its annual outlook and missed earnings expectations for the first time since the 2008 financial crisis—a big blow during his time in charge. The surprise announcement came Tuesday, with UnitedHealth confirming that Stephen J. Hemsley, who previously led the company…
