Avenue Supermarts regains Rs 3-trillion m-cap; stock zooms 23% in 1 month

[ad_1] Shares of Avenue Supermarts, which owns and operates the DMart stores, hit a two-year high of Rs 4,710.15 as they surged nearly 6 per cent on the BSE in Thursday’s (April 4) intraday trade after reporting strong revenue growth

11 EV makers get EMPS nod

[ad_1] The Ministry of Heavy Industries has approved 11 electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, including Ather Energy, Bajaj Auto, Hero MotoCorp, Ola Electric, and Mahindra, to receive incentives under the recently introduced Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme (EMPS) 2024. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters

Cola, beverage, ice cream makers expect surge in sales as temp soars

[ad_1] With a gradual rise in temperature and the start of heatwave, FMCG and dairy firms selling cola-based fizz drinks, juices, mineral water, ice creams and milk-based beverages expect a spike in sales and have ramped up their production and

Banks shift bets from G-secs to state and corporate bonds

[ad_1] Banks are preferring instruments with higher premium over government securities for their held-till-maturity (HTM) portfolio, following the new investment norms, which came into effect from April 1. They are stocking up on corporate bonds and state government securities to

Large domestic order book, exports growth key drivers for defence stocks

[ad_1] Defence exports grew 33 per cent in the calendar year 2023 (CY23) to around Rs 21,083 crore while domestic defence orders serviced by listed companies were Rs 48,000 crore. The sector is poised for steady growth. Photograph: Altaf Hussain/Reuters

Adani Power revives old ambitions as power demand surges in India

[ad_1] At present, the largest power producer in the country is NTPC with 75 Gw capacity and the largest private sector player is Adani Power, with Tata Power a close second. Photograph: Amir Cohen/Reuters Adani Power, part of the Adani

Sensex closes above 75,000 for the first time

[ad_1] Benchmark Sensex climbed 354 points to close above the record 75,000 mark for the first time while broader Nifty scaled a fresh lifetime high on Wednesday on gains in FMCG, energy and metal shares. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters The 30-share

MFs own larger slice of small and midcap stocks

[ad_1] Retail investors now own a larger share of smallcap companies than they did a year ago, thanks to their conviction in mutual fund (MF) schemes focused on this segment. Data from Capitaline shows that MFs’ average holding in the

RBI’s 90 Year Journey – Rediff.com Business

[ad_1] Sir Osborne Smith was the first governor of the Reserve Bank, serving from April 1, 1935, to June 30, 1937. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi releases a commemorative coin at the 90th anniversary celebrations of the Reserve Bank

CEO compensation grew 40% in 4 years

[ad_1] The average yearly compensation of chief executive officers (CEOs) in India stands at Rs 13.8 crore, up 40 per cent as compared to the pre-Covid-19 year of 2020 when it was Rs 9.8 crore, a survey released on Monday