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Gujarat Sets Sights on $3.5 Trillion Economy by 2047, Cementing Status as Semiconductor Powerhouse Ahmedabad, April 21, 2026: The Gujarat economy is positioning itself as a global industrial powerhouse, aiming to achieve a $3.5 trillion economy by 2047 under the ambitious 'Viksit Gujarat @ 2047' roadmap. Chief Minister Bhupender Patel, addressing the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) National Executive Committee meeting, highlighted how the state is capitalizing on national initiatives like Digital India, Make in India, and Startup India.The address, held at the 100th-year celebration of FICCI in Ahmedabad, emphasized Gujarat's role in realizing the 'Developed India' vision. CM Patel noted that the state's...

CleanMax to Power Major Shell Facilities with 30 GW Clean Energy Pipeline, Bolstering Industrial Supply CleanMax Enviro Energy Ltd (CleanMax) is set to play a pivotal role in the clean energy transition, confirming it will supply substantial renewable power to Shell's critical facilities in Gujarat and Karnataka. The supply will be sourced from CleanMax's ambitious upcoming hybrid renewable energy projects, which represent a significant clean power commitment.The strategic partnerships underscore the growing demand for sustainable energy in India's core industrial sectors. CleanMax's deployments are focused on enhancing supply stability and improving operational resilience for major global energy players.Boosting Energy Security in...

NDL Ventures Limited Board Approves Financial Results, Recommends 5% Dividend NDL Ventures Limited announced that its Board of Directors held a meeting on April 21, 2026. During the meeting, the Board approved the audited financial results for the quarter and the full financial year ended March 31, 2026, following the recommendation of the Audit Committee.The Board also recommended a final dividend of Re. 0.50 per share, which represents 5% of the face value of the share for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. This dividend remains subject to approval by the Shareholders at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.Financial Performance Highlights The company released its audited financial results, detailing the performance for the...

Bharat Parenterals Subsidiary Undergoes U.S. FDA Inspection; Five Observations Issued Bharat Parenterals Limited's subsidiary, Innoxel Lifesciences Private Limited, recently underwent a surprise and unannounced inspection by the United States Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) at its finished dosage manufacturing facility in Vadodara, Gujarat.The inspection focused on the General Injectables Block and took place across multiple dates: April 13, 2026 to April 17, 2026, and April 20, 2026.Following the conclusion of the review, the U.S. FDA issued five (5) observations, classifying them under a Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI) category. The company's subsidiary has committed to submitting its formal response within the prescribed...

Hindustan Copper to Surge: ₹7,188 Cr Capex Plan Targets 12.20 MTPA Production by 2030 State-owned Hindustan Copper Ltd (HCL) has unveiled a massive capital expenditure plan designed to fuel the expansion of its mining operations. The company has committed a total capex of Rs 7,188.90 crore over the next five years. This strategic roadmap, outlined in the Corporate Plan – Vision 2030, aims to transform HCL into a modern, high-output copper enterprise.The ambitious investment is backed by aggressive targets for increased production and enhanced profitability. HCL is setting its sights on achieving significant operational scale and integrating cutting-edge technology across all its units.Investment Breakdown: Rs 7,188 Cr Capex Over...

Sai Life Sciences Ltd Board Meeting Scheduled to Approve Q4 and FY Results for 2026 Sai Life Sciences Ltd has announced that its Board of Directors will convene a meeting on Thursday, May 14, 2026. The primary agenda for the meeting is to consider and approve the audited financial results for the Fourth Quarter and the full fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, both on a standalone and consolidated basis.In related trading updates, the company confirmed that the trading window for dealing in its securities has been closed. The window was closed starting April 1, 2026, and will remain closed until 48 hours following the declaration of the results.SAILIFE Stock Price Movement Shares of Sai Life Sciences Limited are edging higher to ₹962...

Pakistan Boosts Foreign Reserves with Final USD 1 Billion Tranche from Saudi Arabia Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves received a significant boost with the receipt of the final tranche of USD 1 billion from Saudi Arabia. This infusion completes a major financial support package totaling USD 3 billion, aimed at stabilizing the nation's crucial foreign reserves.The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) confirmed the completion of the transaction, noting that the funds were received from the Ministry of Finance, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on April 20, 2026. This latest infusion follows the earlier receipt of USD 2 billion, bringing the total aid package to USD 3 billion.Saudi Arabia Solidifies Role as Key Financial Backer Saudi Arabia's...

India Leaps Ahead: Why 85% AI Health Adoption Signals Global Consumer Shift India has emerged as the undeniable global frontrunner in the adoption of artificial intelligence for personal health care. A new market report reveals that a striking 85 per cent of consumers in India are already utilizing AI-powered tools, significantly outpacing major developed economies.This rapid uptake signals a major structural shift in how patients view medical services. The findings, detailed by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in their report, "Consumers Are Ready for AI-Enabled Health Care. Health Systems Need to Be, Too," highlight Indian users' deep comfort with digital health tools.India’s AI Health Adoption Leads Global Markets The BCG study...

Seoul Stocks Surge to Record Peak Amid US-Iran Peace Hopes and AI Tech Boom South Korea's stock market soared to a new all-time peak on Tuesday, marking a powerful recovery. The rally was fueled by renewed optimism surrounding potential US-Iran peace talks and a vigorous resurgence in the crucial global technology sector.The benchmark KOSPI index closed at 6,388.47 points, surging 2.72 percent. This figure established a new record, surpassing the previous high of 6,307.27 recorded on February 26. Furthermore, the market capitalization of listed KOSPI firms reached a record 5,236 trillion won, according to the Korea Exchange.Rally Overcomes Geopolitical Uncertainty The market demonstrated a sharp recovery after grappling with extreme...

Kalind Ltd. Board Meeting Scheduled to Approve Audited Financial Results for FY2025 Kalind Ltd has scheduled a Board of Directors meeting for Monday, April 27, 2026. The meeting is slated to consider the company's audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the financial year ending March 31, 2026.During the meeting, the board is expected to approve the audited standalone financial results of the company for the quarter and year ending March 31, 2026. Furthermore, the board will also consider and seek approval for the audited consolidated financial results for the same period.The company also provided an update regarding the trading window for designated persons and their immediate relatives. The trading window for...

Adani Power Launches Nuclear Gambit: New Subsidiary Targets 100 GW Energy Goal Adani Power has initiated a significant expansion into the nuclear energy sector. The company announced the formation of a specialized step-down subsidiary dedicated to utilizing nuclear sources for power generation. This move positions Adani Power to play a pivotal role in India's ambitious energy transition goals.Adani Power Establishes New Nuclear Entity Adani Power confirmed the incorporation of a new subsidiary to handle the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity derived from nuclear and/or atomic energy. The corporate structure for this venture involves Adani Atomic Energy Limited (AAEL).AAEL, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of...

Hyundai Motor Company and TVS Form Joint Venture to Develop Electric Three-Wheelers Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) reported on a significant joint development initiative between Hyundai Motor Company (HMC) and TVS Motor Company Limited. The partnership formalizes an effort to drive the commercialization of electric three-wheelers in India.The collaboration was cemented through a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) executed on April 20, 2026. The stated purpose of the JDA is the pooling of complementary expertise, resources, and technological capabilities aimed at developing safer and eco-friendly electric three-wheelers for use within India and additional international markets.The agreement outlines defined roles for all three...

Ponni Sugars to Hold Board Meeting on May 11, 2026, to Approve Financial Results and Determine Dividend Ponni Sugars (Erode) Ltd announced that its Board of Directors is scheduled to hold a meeting on Monday, May 11, 2026. The meeting agenda is set to cover two key corporate matters: the approval of the company's audited financial results and the consideration of the dividend for the previous financial year.During the Board meeting, the directors will consider and approve the Audited Financial Results of the company for the quarter and the year that ended on March 31, 2026. This review is expected to provide stakeholders with a comprehensive overview of the company's performance for the fiscal year.In addition to the financial...

Electro Force Appoints Mrs. Dhruti Satia as Non-Executive Independent Director Electro Force (India) Limited announced the appointment of Mrs. Dhruti Satia as a Non-Executive Independent Director (Additional Director) of the company. The appointment was approved by the Board of Directors following recommendations from the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.The Board meeting approving the appointment was held on April 21, 2026. Mrs. Dhruti Satia is set to hold office from April 21, 2026, until the date of the next General Meeting or until her appointment is regularized by the company members.Appointment Details Key details regarding Mrs. Dhruti Satia’s appointment were confirmed by the company:DetailInformationDirector...

FSSAI Issues Strict Mandate: Ashwagandha Use Restricted to Roots Only; Leaves Banned in Food Products New Delhi: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a critical directive limiting the use of Ashwagandha in various food products. Authorities have instructed food business operations to utilize only Ashwagandha roots and their extracts. The advisory strictly prohibits the inclusion of Ashwagandha leaves in any form.The regulator stated that while Ashwagandha is permitted for use in health supplements, nutraceuticals, food for special dietary use, and medical purposes, certain manufacturers were observed using the leaves. This usage triggered the latest advisory from the FSSAI.The Scope of Ashwagandha...

Kupwara Urges Urgent Completion of Agriculture Census Data for Robust Farmer Welfare Planning In a critical push for accurate grassroots planning, Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Shrikant Suse, spearheaded a detailed review of the Agriculture Census data compilation. The session focused specifically on the progress made during the third phase of the vital census exercise.DC Suse underscored the paramount importance of robust and accurate data collection. He stressed that reliable census metrics are foundational pillars for designing effective planning and executing targeted farmer welfare schemes.He issued clear directives to all concerned officials, emphasizing that the finalization process must be both error-free and timely. This...

Neelkanth Ltd. Board Approves AOA Amendment, Announces Leadership Changes with Bhavik Bhimjyani Appointment Neelkanth Ltd. held a Board of Directors meeting on April 21, 2026, where key corporate governance decisions were made. The board approved amendments to the Articles of Association (AOA), noted the resignation of a senior executive, and formalized the appointment of a new managing director, Bhavik Bhimjyani.Leadership and Director Changes The board meeting saw the resignation of Mr. Yogesh Dawda from his roles as Chairman, Wholetime Director, and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr. Dawda tendered his resignation on April 21, 2026, citing personal commitments and pre-occupation, and his tenure concluded effective close of business...

Summit Securities to Hold Board Meeting to Approve FY 2026 Results; Trading Window Update Summit Securities Ltd has scheduled a Board Meeting to consider and approve the Audited Financial Results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026.The meeting of the Board of Directors of Summit Securities Limited is set for Wednesday, April 29, 2026. The primary agenda item for this gathering is the consideration and approval of the Standalone and Consolidated Audited Financial Results for the period ending March 31, 2026.In conjunction with the release of the financial results, the company also provided details regarding the trading window for its securities. The trading window for Designated Persons and their immediate...

Nila Infrastructures Ltd Reports Deletion of Tax Liabilities After Appellate Order Nila Infrastructures Ltd announced that it received a favorable order from the Appellate Authority of the Income Tax Department on April 20, 2026. The order relates to income tax assessment proceedings pertaining to a search-related block period, resulting in the deletion of previously demanded additions, disallowances, interest, and penalties.The order, received by the Company on April 20, 2026, was issued in connection with the appeal filed by the Company regarding the search-related tax assessment proceedings. These proceedings covered several block periods, specifically Assessment Years (AY) 2014-15, 2016-17, 2018-19, and 2019-20 through 2022-23...

MOIL Limited Board Meeting Scheduled for April 30, 2026, to Address Financial Results and Dividend MOIL Limited, a Government of India Enterprise, has scheduled a meeting of its Board of Directors for Thursday, April 30, 2026. The meeting is planned to address key corporate governance matters, including the consideration of the company’s financial performance for the preceding year and the recommendation of a final dividend.During the board session, the primary agenda items are focused on finalizing the company's financial outcomes.The board will consider and approve the Audited Financial Results of MOIL Limited for the quarter and year ended on March 31, 2026.Additionally, the board is scheduled to consider and recommend a Final...