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Raghvendra Singh Appointed as Director (Finance) at State Trading Corporation of India Ltd The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd (STC), a Government of India Enterprise, has appointed Shri Raghvendra Singh to hold the additional charge of Director (Finance).Shri Raghvendra Singh, who is Deputy Secretary in the Department of Commerce and Industry, was appointed under an order issued by the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry. The appointment is intended to serve for a period of one year from the date of taking charge or until further orders are given, whichever comes sooner.The decision regarding the appointment was made following an Order No. A-12022/5/2017-E-IV dated June 5, 2026, and this information was...

Lord's Mark Industries Acknowledges Warrant Entitlement, Petition By Bennett Coleman Disposed Of The dispute regarding warrant conversion between Lords Mark Industries Limited and Bennett Coleman and Co. Ltd. was resolved on June 1, 2026, after the petition filed by Bennett Coleman and Co. Ltd. before the High Court of Delhi was dismissed as withdrawn. The settlement confirmed that Lords Mark Industries (LMIL) would issue 10,28,483 equity shares to BCCL at a conversion price of Rs. 158 per share.The petition, filed by Bennett Coleman and Co. Ltd. (BCCL) under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, sought interim relief regarding the conversion of warrants subscribed by BCCL under the Share Cum Warrant Subscription Agreement dated...

India’s Massive Inclusion Drive: How Targeted Welfare Schemes Slashed Poverty and Revolutionized Rural Life India's decade-long public investment strategies are transforming the socioeconomic landscape of the nation, proving that sustained welfare delivery can drive equitable growth. Focused on inclusion and last-mile reach, government interventions have dramatically expanded access to essential services, significantly reducing deprivation across underprivileged households. Nearly 25 crore people were successfully lifted out of multidimensional poverty during this period, reflecting a profound shift towards human dignity and comprehensive social protection.Decades of Transformation: Poverty Alleviation and Macro Gains The policy...

Comfort Fincap Ltd Receives Trading Approval for Preferential Issue of Equity Shares Comfort Fincap Ltd has received the necessary trading approval for a preferential issuance involving 25,00,000 equity shares. The company successfully advanced this transaction following internal processes related to the share offering.The shares were issued on a preferential basis with a face value of Rs 02/- each and were offered at a premium of Rs 7/- per share. This issuance details the terms for the specified block of stock.Stock Price Movement As of 11:24, Comfort Fincap Ltd is ticking down as shares trade at ₹7.46, after falling by 0.93%. The stock moved within its intraday range, finding support near the low of ₹7.30 and testing a high of ₹7.60.

BCL Industries Ltd. Schedules Meeting with Analysts and Institutional Investors BCL Industries Ltd. has scheduled a meeting for management, which will be attended by several analysts and institutional investors. The gathering is set to take place on June 7th, 2025, across the Mumbai offices of the invited firms.The event will include representatives from various investment houses, including Alchemy Capital Management, Sageone Investment Managers, Roha Asset Managers, Abakkus Asset Manager, and Ambir Capital. The meeting will be moderated by a representative from Incred Capital.The scheduled session is intended to provide insights into the general business outlook and market information available in the public domain. Attendees are...

Medi Caps Ltd Chief Financial Officer Hemant Sethi Resigns Medi Caps Ltd has announced the resignation of Mr. Hemant Sethi from his position as Chief Financial Officer and Key Managerial Personnel (KMP). His resignation is effective from the close of business hours on June 6, 2026.The company confirmed that Mr. Hemant Sethi tendered his resignation in a letter dated June 3, 2026. In light of this change, he has ceased to be KMP authorized for determining the materiality of any event or making disclosures to stock exchanges.Medi Caps Ltd stated that the Board of Directors placed its appreciation for the valuable services rendered by Mr. Hemant Sethi during his tenure with the company. The resignation letter, containing detailed...

Crude Surge on Geopolitical Escalation: BPCL and Paint Stocks Plunge as Brent Crosses $97 Crude-sensitive stocks traded significantly lower on Monday as global crude oil prices jumped following fresh military escalation between Iran and Israel. The sharp rise in energy costs has dampened market sentiment, particularly impacting fuel marketers and manufacturing companies reliant on raw materials.Brent Crude Rockets Amid Escalating Iran-Israel Tensions Brent crude oil surged by approximately 4 percent to reach $97 per barrel. This dramatic increase comes after Iranian missiles were launched at Israel following Israeli strikes targeting Beirut. The escalation suggests a prolonged conflict, intensifying concerns over global energy...

Currency Reversal Alert: Gold Sachs Declares New RBI Measures May Find a Floor For Rupee Amid Global Volatility The Indian rupee’s continuous slide may be nearing an end following the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) and government initiatives designed to encourage foreign investment inflows, according to analysis from Goldman Sachs Group Inc.Goldman analysts, including Kamakshya Trivedi, noted that these recently introduced measures are set to "limit the depreciation pressure on the rupee." They foresee a significant plateau developing in the dollar/rupee cross rate.What Do RBI Measures Imply for Rupee Stability? The Friday announcements detail several focused steps aimed at attracting capital and improving market access. These...

Hittco Tools Ltd Allots 4,45,000 Equity Shares in Preferential Issue; Trading Commences on June 8 Hittco Tools Ltd has completed the preferential allotment of equity shares, with the securities now being available for trading following approval from the exchange. The company allotted 4,45,000 Equity Shares under the preferred issue, which commenced trade operations on June 8, 2026.The issuance details concern the allocation of the shares to both Promoter and Non-Promoter shareholders on a preferential basis. Allotment includes distinctive numbers ranging from 6729148 to 7174147. The face value for these equity shares is ₹10 per share, while the issue price was set at ₹13.92 per share.The total size of the issue amounted to...

Superhouse Ltd Schedules Board Meeting to Address Financial Statements and AGM Details Superhouse Ltd has announced a meeting of its Board of Directors scheduled for June 30, 2026. The meeting is set to take place at 2:00 P.M. at the Company's Head Office, located in D-15/B, UPSIDC Industrial Area, Site-II, Unnao - 209801.The Board meeting aims to consider and approve two key matters for the company. First, the Directors are scheduled to review the Standalone and Consolidated Audited Financial Statements of Superhouse Ltd for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, along with all associated schedules, annexures, and notes.Secondly, among the agenda items is determining the date, time, and venue for the ensuing Annual General...

Smartworks leases over 400 seats to Japanese NBFC subsidiary in Mumbai for five years Smartworks Coworking Spaces Limited has secured a significant engagement with a Japanese NBFC subsidiary in Mumbai, committing over 400 seats under a five-year contract. The deal is projected to generate rental revenue of approximately INR 35 Crore, adding to Smartworks' strategic positioning in the large enterprise segment.The collaboration aligns with Smartworks’ focus on providing seamless and scalable workplace solutions for major organizations. Neetish Sarda, Founder and Managing Director at Smartworks, noted that the managed campus model is designed to meet the specific operational and growth requirements of large teams.This business...

Closing Auction Set to Reshape Trading: How India's New Mechanism Will Define Market Liquidity The introduction of a closing auction mechanism from August 1 marks one of the most significant structural changes for Indian markets. This mechanism is poised to fundamentally alter trading activity around market close, offering new possibilities for various market participants.This change holds particular importance for passive funds, institutional investors, and market makers. While several global markets have long utilized such a process, industry leaders noted that India is uniquely among markets currently undergoing this structural transition.The Potential of the Closing Auction Framework The auction system is expected to create...

Maha Rashtra Apex Corporation's Board Approves Reclassification of Promoter to Public Category The Board of Directors of Maha Rashtra Apex Corporation Limited approved a significant reclassification concerning Mr. T Satish U Pai during its meeting held on Monday, August 8, 2026.During the board meeting, which was conducted from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM, the company considered and formally approved the request for reclassifying Mr. T Satish U Pai. The decision involves changing his category status from Promoter to Public category. This change remains contingent upon receiving necessary approvals from the stock exchanges.

Adani Ports Secures Landmark 10-Year LNG Contract in Argentina, Marking Major South America Expansion APSEZ (Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd.) has secured a pivotal 10-year marine services contract for Argentina's inaugural liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project. This strategic win signals the company's definitive entry into the South American market and significantly strengthens its footprint within global energy logistics supply chains.The multi-year agreement, awarded through a competitive bidding process conducted by Southern Energy S.A. (SESA), involves providing comprehensive end-to-end marine services for the Southern Energy Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) project. This major initiative is being executed by...

Auto Market Shatters Records in May; Passenger Vehicle Boom Drives 9.55% Growth Amid Cost Concerns The Indian automobile retail segment recorded a highly successful month in May, registering a record 25,31,067 units sold. This impressive performance reflects an on-year growth of 9.55 per cent, despite persistent challenges such as fuel-price revisions and rising input costs. The cumulative sales stood at 23,10,451 units in the same month last year.This strong outcome was achieved across key categories, including three-wheelers, passenger vehicles (PV), and tractors, providing a robust finish to what is typically a seasonally lean period for the industry.Passenger Vehicles Lead Rally with 23% Growth Passenger Vehicles (PV) emerged as...

Action Construction Equipment Schedules Meetings with Investors and Analysts Action Construction Equipment Limited has announced the schedule for upcoming meetings with various institutional investors and financial analysts. The company provided details of these engagements, which are scheduled for June 10 and June 11, 2026.The meetings involve one-on-one interactions with key investment firms. Action Construction Equipment is set to meet IIFLAMC virtually on June 10, 2026. The engagement is scheduled for 02:00 P.M.For the following day, a meeting is slated with Quantum Mutual Fund in Faridabad on June 11, 2026. This one-on-one session is set for 10:30 A.M.The schedule of meetings is detailed below:DateMeeting PartnerType of...

Intellect Design Arena Carves Out Purple Fabric as Independent Line of Business, Appoints Deepak Dastrala as CEO Chennai (India), June 8, 2026: Intellect Design Arena Ltd., a global leader in AI-first, enterprise-grade financial technology serving leading banks, credit unions, and insurance companies, has announced a major strategic milestone. The company is carving out its Purple Fabric (purplefabric.ai) business into an independent Line of Business (LoB).To lead this high-growth entity, Intellect has appointed Deepak Dastrala as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Business Head of Purple Fabric. In his new role, Mr. Dastrala will report directly to Arun Jain, Chairman and Managing Director of Intellect Design Arena. Following the...

Edelweiss Financial Services Launches Public Issue of Secured Redeemable NCDs Up to ₹ 3,000 Million Mumbai: Edelweiss Financial Services Limited (EFSL) today announced a public issue of Secured Redeemable Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs). The NCDs, with a face value of ₹ 1,000 each, have been offered up to a Base Issue Size of ₹ 1,500 million, with a green shoe option allowing the total Issue Limit to reach up to ₹ 3,000 million.The issue features ten series of NCDs designed with various tenure options ranging from 24 months, 36 months, 60 months, and 120 months. Investors are offered different interest structures, including annual, monthly, and cumulative interest payment options. The effective annual interest yield on the NCDs...

Global Bullion Markets Plunge: Gold and Silver Face Heavy Selling Pressure as Prices Tumble Across Indian Cities The bullion market witnessed a clear shift towards selling on Monday, June 8. Both international spot gold and silver faced significant downward pressure, tracking weakness across global commodity markets. This sustained trend follows expert observations of heavy selling in overseas markets over the past week.Globally, the price of international spot gold settled at $4,339.10 per ounce, showing a decline of 0.60 percent. Meanwhile, silver traded at $68.120 per ounce, registering a movement of -1.42 percent in early Comex trading sessions.Dynamics of Domestic Futures Trading on MCX Domestic futures markets also reflected...

Bondada Engineering Secures Listing and Trading Approval for ESOP Shares Bondada Engineering Ltd has received official approval from the exchange to list and trade equity shares issued through its Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP). The company confirmed that trading members of the Exchange are allowed to trade in these securities effective from Friday, June 5, 2026.The listing pertains to 78,000 Equity Shares of Rs. 2 each. These shares bear distinctive numbers ranging from 111593486 to 111671485 and were issued pursuant to the ESOP.The company received the necessary approval for this listing and trading on June 4, 2026. Bondada Engineering Limited was previously known as Bondada Engineering Pvt Ltd. The successful completion of...