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DIC India Ltd Files Claim for Operational Debt Against Attharv Sai FlexiPack Private Limited DIC India Ltd has filed a claim regarding operational debt against Attharv Sai FlexiPack Private Limited, following the initiation of insolvency proceedings against the company. The filing was submitted on June 17, 2026, to the Interim Resolution Professional (IRP).The action comes in light of the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process initiated against Attharv Sai by the National Company Law Tribunal, Bengaluru Bench. This process was initiated vide an order dated June 1, 2026, in CP (IB) No. 72/BB/2025. Mr. Nilesh Rajendra Kothari has been appointed as the IRP overseeing the proceedings.In response to the public announcement issued by the...

Aster DM Healthcare Acquires Full Stake in Sarjapur Entity, Securing 100% Control of New Specialty Hospital Aster DM Healthcare Limited has completed the acquisition of equity shares in Aster DM Super-Specialty Hospital (Sarjapur) Private Limited, securing 100% control over the entity. The transaction involves the purchase of 4,50,89,995 equity shares through a rights issue in the Sarjapur Entity.The company acquired all necessary shares for its wholly owned subsidiary, Aster DM Super-Specialty Hospital (Sarjapur) Private Limited, which operates in the healthcare services industry. The investment was made for the general corporate purposes of the entity.Acquisition Transaction Details Details regarding the acquisition and the target...

Menon Pistons Ltd Announces Key Board Appointments: Directors and Company Secretary Appointed Menon Pistons Ltd announced multiple key appointments following a recent Board meeting, approving the induction of two new directors and a Company Secretary and Compliance Manager. The additions strengthen the company's governance structure across executive, independent, and compliance roles.The Board approved the appointment of Ms. Nivedita Sachin Menon as an Additional Executive Director, effective June 18, 2026. Her appointment is subject to shareholder approval and is liable to retire by rotation. Ms. Menon holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Business Management from the University of Exeter, United Kingdom, and currently serves as a...

Ansal Properties Committee of Creditors Meeting Approves RP Expenses and Reviews Litigation Status for Fernhill Project The Committee of Creditors (CoC) meeting for Ansal Properties & Infrastructure Limited's 'Fernhill Project,' held on June 15, 2026, concluded with the ratification of expenses incurred by the Resolution Professional (RP) during the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP). The meeting also served as a status update on several ongoing litigations related to the project.The meeting was conducted virtually and involved the Resolution Professional's team, financial creditors, and unsecured financial creditors. Jalesh Kumar Grover, serving as the Resolution Professional for Fernhill Project, chaired the meeting...

Apparel Stocks Surge as India-UK FTA Takes Shape, Promising Massive Gains for Exporters Indian textile and apparel stocks experienced significant rallies in afternoon trading on June 18th. The market reacted positively after both India and the United Kingdom confirmed the implementation date of their Free Trade Agreement (FTA) to be July 15. This landmark development marks the operationalisation of India's first bilateral trade pact with a European or Western nation, generating immediate optimism across export-oriented sectors.Textile Sector Rallies on UK FTA Confirmation Shares of several major textile and apparel exporters traded higher following the announcement. Welspun Living surged by 5.2 percent, trading at Rs 154.31. Gokaldas...

Coral Laboratories Approves Remuneration Increase for Officer and Prepares Postal Ballot Notice Coral Laboratories Ltd announced that its board, during a meeting held on June 18, 2026, approved the proposal regarding an increase in remuneration for Ms. Meera Doshi, who holds office within the company. The company also prepared a Postal Ballot Notice to seek necessary approval from shareholders concerning this matter.The Board meeting took place on Thursday and spanned from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., concluding with the formal consideration and approval of the key operational and governance decisions.The increase in remuneration for Ms. Meera Doshi, who serves in a capacity that holds office or is otherwise involved in the management...

BCCL Hands Over Dugdha Coal Washery to JSW Steel Limited in Landmark Sector Monetization Move Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, completed a significant milestone on June 17, 2026, by formally handing over the Dugdha Coal Washery to JSW Steel Limited. The transition marks a historical initiative towards monetizing assets within the Indian coal sector.The dugdha coal washery, which possesses a processing capacity of 2.0 million tons per annum (MTPA), was officially transferred during an event held at the Coal Bhavan headquarters in the presence of CMD BCCL, Mr. Manoj Kumar Atwal, General Managers, and representatives from JSW Steel and JSNL.This asset monetization, conducted in line with directives...

TSC India Expands Service Portfolio by Entering Hotels and Visa Segments TSC India Limited, an established integrated ticketing solutions company, has significantly broadened its service offerings with entry into the Hotels and Visa Services segments. This expansion marks a key step toward positioning the company as a diversified travel and customer experience solutions platform.The strategic move aims to enhance customer engagement across the entire travel value chain while developing new revenue streams complementary to TSC India's existing business operations. The company achieved its foothold in the visa services market through the acquisition of GITHM Pvt. Limited, with the acquired entity already commencing contributions to the...

Space Incubatrics Technologies Enters CIRP following default notice from Avail Financial Services The Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) against Space Incubatrics Technologies Limited commenced after the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Allahabad Bench, Prayagraj passed an order on June 10, 2026. The process was initiated by Avail Financial Services Limited following alleged defaults concerning a significant outstanding debt.The NCLT admitted the petition filed by the financial creditor against Space Incubatrics Technologies Limited (the Corporate Debtor). In light of the default and the ingredients being met under Section 7 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, the Tribunal appointed Mr. Dinesh Chander Gupta as...

Gold Imports Plummet to 25-30 MT After Duty Hike: Government Reveals Major Shift in Import Regulations Significant Decline in India's Gold Imports India's imports of gold have seen a sharp decline following the recent increase in import duty. A senior government source revealed that monthly gold imports have fallen significantly, settling into the range of 25 to 30 metric tonnes (MT). This represents a substantial decrease from previous levels where imports were reportedly between 75 and 100 MT.Banking Sector Role Eliminated in Gold Imports A key regulatory change impacting the market is the status of banks regarding gold imports. The source explicitly stated that Customs has not designated banks as importers of gold since April 1...

NSE IPO Sparks Market Frenzy: Centrum Rates Exchange at 20 Percent Discount Compared to Rival BSE The long-awaited Initial Public Offering (IPO) of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) has intensified market buzz, with analysis from Centrum Broking placing the exchange at a significant discount compared to its peer, BSE Ltd. The NSE's current unlisted valuation stands around ₹5 lakh crore, positioning it at a 15 to 20 percent discount to BSE on an earnings basis, according to the brokerage firm.The comments come after NSE filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with SEBI and BSE on Wednesday, officially setting the stage for one of India's largest public issues. This filing represents a major milestone for NSE, whose listing plans...

Zydus Lifesciences Completes Share Buyback: Details Emerge on Capital Reduction and Ownership Shift Zydus Lifesciences Ltd has completed a significant portion of its share buyback program, resulting in changes to its capital structure. The company utilized a tender offer route for this initiative, which aimed at extinguishing 87,30,158 fully paid-up equity shares.The buyback was executed at a fixed price of INR 1,260/- per Equity Share, targeting an aggregate amount not exceeding INR 1100,00,00,000/- (One Thousand One Hundred Crore). The total amount utilized in the buyback process, excluding transaction costs, amounted to INR 1099,99,980/-, as per post-buyback reports.The tender offer period saw considerable participation across...

Nykaa Shares Surge to 52-Week High on Massive Ambition: Firm Targets Over $5 Billion Beauty Empire by FY30 FSN E-Commerce Ventures, the parent company of beauty retailer Nykaa, saw its stock climb 7%, hitting a 52-week high at ₹300.65 on June 18. The sharp rally followed the unveiling of the firm’s ambitious long-term vision during its Annual Investor Day 2026. The company announced a target to transform into a $5 billion-plus global beauty and lifestyle powerhouse by Fiscal Year 2030 (FY30).This move underscores Nykaa's commitment to sustained hypergrowth, laying out a comprehensive roadmap designed to capitalize on India's burgeoning luxury and digital consumption market.Roadmap to $5 Billion Market Cap and Revenue Targets The...

Equitas SFB Increases FCNR (B) Rates for NRIs, Offering Competitive USD and Rupee Deposit Options Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, one of India's leading small finance banks, has announced an upward revision in its deposit rates. The bank is now offering Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) a competitive interest rate on US Dollar FCNR (B) deposits, alongside attractive options for saving and investing in Indian Rupees.The FCNR (B) deposit scheme is aimed at encouraging higher NRI fund inflows into India, capitalizing on the Reserve Bank of India's special FCNR (B) swap facility. NRIs can now secure a return of 7.13% per annum on US Dollar FCNR (B) deposits for tenures ranging from three to five years.This deposit offers several benefits...

Bajaj Finance Allots Rs 1,455.40 Crore Worth of Secured Non-Convertible Debentures in Private Placement Bajaj Finance Limited announced the allotment of Secured Redeemable Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) worth Rs 1,455.40 crore through a private placement process. The company’s Debenture Allotment Committee approved the issuance on June 18, 2026.The allotment involved 1,39,000 NCDs, each having a face value of Rs 1 Lakh. These debentures were issued at an issue price of Rs 1,04,705.27 per NCD, which included a discount of Rs 1,551.2.The secured instrument carries a coupon rate of 7.07% per annum. The payment frequency for the coupon is set to be annual, with the first coupon payment due on September 21, 2026.Bajaj Finance...

Boost to Rural Economy: 3,645 Artisans Empowered with Machines at Khadi Rozgar Utsav Economic Empowerment in Siwani Through Tool Distribution The spirit of rural entrepreneurship received a massive boost as the 'Khadi Rozgar Utsav' was held in Siwani. During the highly significant event, Chairman KVIC Shri Manoj Goyal and Chief Minister of Haryana Shri Nayab Singh Saini jointly distributed 3,645 machines and essential toolkits to local artisans. This proactive measure is set to dramatically enhance the productivity and livelihood stability of countless small-scale producers.Government Commitment Strengthens Artisan Base The distribution underscores a strong commitment by state and national bodies towards bolstering grassroots...

Intellect Design Arena Recognized as Notable Vendor in Forrester's Digital Wealth Management Platforms Landscape, Q2 2026 Intellect Design Arena Ltd., a global leader in AI First enterprise grade financial technology, has been named a 'Notable Vendor' in Forrester's The Digital Wealth Management Platforms Landscape for Q2 2026. This recognition underscores the growing relevance of Intellect's platform, affirming its role in helping financial institutions unify the wealth lifecycle and deliver contextualised intelligence through human-in-the-loop engagement.The assessment by Forrester, which covers 23 key technology partners critical to the long term success of wealth managers amid the rise of AI, places Intellect Design Arena within...

Siyaram Recycling Industries Secures Rs 3.20 Crore Order for Brass Scrap Honey from Anurag Impex Siyaram Recycling Industries Ltd has secured a significant order totaling Rs 3,20,59,066/- from Anurag Impex for the supply of Brass Scrap Honey. The transaction is categorized as a fixed cost contract and is set to be executed within seven days.The order details highlight that the client, Anurag Impex, is a domestic entity. Siyaram Recycling Industries Ltd confirmed that the nature of the contract does not involve any related party transactions, nor do the promoter or promoter group have any interest in the entity awarding the order.Key details regarding the contract are presented below:DetailInformationEntity Awarding...

Tata Motors Announces Price Hike for Commercial Vehicles, Effective July 2026 Tata Motors Limited has announced a price increase of up to 2.5% across its commercial vehicle range, effective from July 1, 2026. The move comes as the company addresses rising commodity prices and various input costs that have impacted manufacturing operations.The price increase will not be uniform across all products; it will vary depending on the specific model and variant of the commercial vehicle.Tata Motors is a globally recognized manufacturer specializing in utility vehicles, pick-ups, trucks, and buses. As part of the USD 180 billion Tata Group, the company commands leadership in commercial mobility, supported by over eight decades of experience...

Hardcastle Restaurants Declares Final Dividend of Rs 72 Per Share for Members The wholly-owned subsidiary of Westlife Foodworld Limited, Hardcastle Restaurants Private Limited, has declared a final dividend to its members. The decision was made during the Annual General Meeting held on June 18, 2026.The final dividend payment is set at Rs 72 per equity share of the subsidiary. This declaration pertains to the financial year 2025-26.According to the details provided by Westlife Foodworld Limited, the dividend was declared for members of Hardcastle Restaurants Private Limited, which has an equity share face value of Rs 1,000/- each.WESTLIFE Stock Price Movement Shares of WESTLIFE FOODWORLD LIMITED are slipping by 0.64% as of 12:06...