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Suzlon Energy shares jump over 5% as retail shareholding hits 57 lakh in March FY25
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Suzlon Energy shares jump over 5% as retail shareholding hits 57 lakh in March FY25

Suzlon Energy Shares: Shares of Suzlon Energy surged 5.37% to hit an intra-day high of ₹53.96 per share on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday, April 11. This stems from a quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) 3.76% increase in the company’s retail shareholder count, from 54.69 lakh in December FY25 to 56.75 lakh in March FY25. As per shareholding pattern data released by the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), individual investors with nominal share capital of up to ₹2 lakh held a 25.12% stake in Suzlon Energy in the fourth quarter of financial year 2024-25 (Q4FY25), as against 24.49% in the previous quarter. High net worth individuals (HNIs)--- those with a nominal share capital of more than ₹2 lakh reduced their stake in the company by less than one percentage point to 13.59% in Q4FY25 from ...
Vedanta shares downgrade 18% in three trading sessions; see its latest price targets
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Vedanta shares downgrade 18% in three trading sessions; see its latest price targets

Shares of Anil Aggarwal-owned mining company Vedanta Ltd have fallen for the third consecutive session, extending a three-day decline of over 18%.The stock fell another 7% on Monday, April 7, while it had declined nearly 9% last Friday and 4% last Thursday.The stock has declined in five of the last six trading sessions.With this decline, the stock is now down nearly 30% from its 52-week high of ₹526. The stock is still up 15% from its 52-week low of ₹317.On the charts, the stock has slipped below all its key moving averages, 50, 100 and 200-day moving averages, following this recent decline.The stock has also entered the oversold zone, as its Relative Strength Index (RSI) has fallen to the level of 26. An RSI reading below 30 indicates that the stock is at oversold levels.Recently, Vedant...
Toyota introduces feature-rich Urban Cruiser Hyryder to elevate SUV experience in India
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Toyota introduces feature-rich Urban Cruiser Hyryder to elevate SUV experience in India

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today announced a comprehensive feature upgrade to its popular Urban Cruiser Hyryder, reinforcing its commitment to safety, comfort, and customer-focused innovation. Celebrated as India’s first self-charging strong hybrid electric SUV, the Hyryder has crossed the milestone of 1 lakh units sold. The latest enhancements include structural reinforcements, six airbags as standard across all variants, and the addition of an electronic parking brake in select automatic versions. A new 6-speed automatic transmission replaces the earlier 5-speed manual in the AWD variant, further improving performance. Comfort and convenience have been significantly upgraded with ventilated front seats, an 8-way power-adjustable driver seat, rear door sunshades, ambient lighting...
Jio Financial Services shares inflation as NBFC launches digital loan against shares, mutual funds
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Jio Financial Services shares inflation as NBFC launches digital loan against shares, mutual funds

Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL) on Tuesday, April 8 announced that its NBFC arm, Jio Finance Limited (JFL), is entering the digital Loan Against Securities (LAS) space through its Jio Finance app. Shares of Jio Financial Services surged 5.45% to hit an intra-day high of ₹225.15 per share on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday. It closed at ₹224.81 per share, up 5.29% on the NSE, and was among the top gainers on the Nifty50 today. The fully digital Loan Against Securities (LAS) service will allow customers to get loans of up to ₹1 crore within 10 minutes, by leveraging their investments such as shares and mutual funds. LAS, which includes loans against shares and loans against mutual funds, will allow customers to avail loans at competitive interest rates starting f...
Titan shares jump 6.5%, 25% upgrade in revenue in Q4 led by jewellery and watches
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Titan shares jump 6.5%, 25% upgrade in revenue in Q4 led by jewellery and watches

Shares of Titan Company jumped 6.5 percent on April 8, recovering from a 52-week low hit in the previous session. The sharp surge came after the company's strong business update for the January-March quarter (Q4FY25), showing broad-based revenue growth and continued retail expansion. The Tata Group firm reported a 25 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth in revenue in the March quarter, led by strong performance in jewellery, watches, eyewear and emerging businesses. Titan added 72 new stores during the quarter, taking its total consolidated retail network to 3,312 stores by the end of FY25. Its jewellery segment, which drives the bulk of its revenue, posted a 24 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth. A sharp rise in gold prices led to a 27 percent YoY growth in plain gold jewellery sal...
Silver futures upgrade: Prices rise by Rs 732 to Rs 87,943 per kg
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Silver futures upgrade: Prices rise by Rs 732 to Rs 87,943 per kg

New Delhi, Apr 7 Silver prices rose by Rs 732 to Rs 87,943 per kg in futures trade on Monday as participants increased their bets.Silver contracts for May delivery on the Multi Commodity Exchange rose by Rs 732, or 0.84 percent, to Rs 87,943 per kg in a business turnover of 22,944 lots.Silver prices jumped as participants created fresh deals.Globally, silver was trading 0.61 percent higher at $29.76 per ounce in New York.
Britannia bets on digital wellness boom with NutriPlus app,signals new growth strategy
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Britannia bets on digital wellness boom with NutriPlus app,signals new growth strategy

Britannia NutriChoice has forayed deeper into India’s growing health-tech economy with the launch of NutriPlus, a mobile wellness tracking app designed to democratize health monitoring. Developed in partnership with Aktivo Labs, the app represents a strategic move to align the brand with rising consumer demand for accessible, tech-driven wellness solutions. The NutriPlus app, activated by scanning any NutriChoice biscuit pack, eliminates the need for expensive wearables. With over 1.5 lakh user sign-ins in just one year, the app captures lifestyle indicators—steps, sleep quality, fibre, and water intake—consolidated into a single NutriScore. Metrics indicate meaningful behavioral changes: a 10% rise in steps, 16% increase in exercise time, and an average 22-minute improvement in sleep ...
Union Bank shares downgrade 5% on big miss in loan growth and deposit guidance
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Union Bank shares downgrade 5% on big miss in loan growth and deposit guidance

Shares of PSU lender Union Bank of India fell over 5 percent on April 4 after its Q4FY25 business update failed to meet estimates, snapping two days of gains.In an exchange filing, Union Bank of India announced that its total loan book grew 8.6 percent to cross Rs 9.82 crore by the end of March quarter of FY25, however, this is lower than the 11-13 percent loan growth guidance stated earlier by the lender.Union Bank's total deposits also fell below its guidance levels. The lender had estimated that total deposits would grow 9-11 percent in Q4FY25, however, the bank reported a 7.22 percent growth in its total global deposits, despite a decline on April 4.Shares of the PSU lender have gained over 10 percent in the past one month, shrugging off volatility around US President Trump's tariff a...
Bajaj Finance shares rose after AUM rises 26% in March quarter, new loans rise 36%
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Bajaj Finance shares rose after AUM rises 26% in March quarter, new loans rise 36%

Shares of leading NBFC Bajaj Finance rose over 2 percent on April 4 after the company shared a positive business update of 26 percent year-on-year growth in assets under management (AUM) during the January-March quarter of financial year 2024-25. In an exchange filing, Bajaj Finance said its AUM as of March 31, 2025, stood at around Rs 4.17 lakh crore, registering a growth of 26 percent as against the AUM of Rs 3.31 lakh crore reported a year ago. The company disbursed 1.07 crore loans in Q4FY25, registering a growth of around 36 percent as compared to a year ago. The financial services company's Q4FY25 customer franchise grew nearly 22 percent year-on-year to 10.18 crore, while the deposit book grew 19 percent to Rs 71,400 crore. The rally has helped the stock break a four-da...
Tieedi and Tetra Pak partner to drive beverage carton recycling in Darjeeling
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Tieedi and Tetra Pak partner to drive beverage carton recycling in Darjeeling

Tieedi Permaculture Foundation has joined forces with Tetra Pak, a global leader in food packaging solutions, to launch a structured recycling initiative for used beverage cartons in Darjeeling. This collaboration aims to enhance waste management while empowering informal waste workers through training, formal recognition, and healthcare support. The initiative will establish a decentralized collection and recycling network, engaging waste workers and community members. Collected aseptic beverage cartons—made primarily of 70% paperboard—will be sent to KhatemaFibres in Uttarakhand for recycling into paper products, secondary packaging, roofing sheets, and composite materials used across industries. Youth from Sonada Degree College will contribute by collecting data on waste pickers, br...