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Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Receives Tribunal Approval for Amalgamation Scheme Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited announced April 1, 2026, that the Scheme of Amalgamation involving Adani Harbour Services Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary, has been sanctioned by the National Company Law Tribunal, Ahmedabad Bench.The amalgamation, conducted under Sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013, follows a previous notification dated November 4, 2025. The scheme combines Adani Harbour Services Limited with Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited.The approval was made by an order passed on April 1, 2026.Source:

Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited Receives ESG Rating National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. and BSE Limited received intimation regarding an ESG Rating Report for Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) on April 1, 2026. The report was issued by ESG Risk Assessments & Insights Limited (ESGRisk.ai), a SEBI-registered ESG rating provider.According to the report, ONGC demonstrates a broad and structured approach to sustainability, reflected through extensive environmental, social, and governance practices. The company maintains multiple environmental policies focused on reducing air emissions, protecting biodiversity, and lowering water usage and pollution, while also adhering to ISO 50001 energy-management and ISO 14000...

Lakhotia Polyesters Expects Completion of Acquisition by June 30, 2026 Lakhotia Polyesters (India) Ltd. announced a revised timeline for the acquisition of New Nexus FZ LLC, a Dubai-based entity. The company initially planned to complete the acquisition of 100% stake in New Nexus FZ LLC by March 31, 2026.The acquisition, previously disclosed on December 12, 2025, is now expected to be finalized by June 30, 2026. The delay is attributed to a postponement in the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, resulting from the prevailing geopolitical situation.Lakhotia Polyesters (India) Ltd. is headquartered in Nashik, Maharashtra. Madhusudan Lakhotiya serves as the Managing Director.Source:

Sambhv Steel Tubes Limited to Invest INR 7.52 Crore in Vajra Alloys Private Limited Sambhv Steel Tubes Limited announced on April 1, 2026, that its Board of Directors approved an investment of approximately INR 7,51,56,927 in Vajra Alloys Private Limited. The company will acquire equity shares equivalent to 15% through a preferential allotment.Sambhv Steel Tubes Limited entered into a Share Subscription and shareholder’s Agreement with Vajra Alloys Private Limited on March 31, 2026, to record the terms of the investment.Vajra Alloys Private Limited, registered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, has an authorized share capital of INR 15,00,000 and a paid-up share capital of INR 9,50,000. The company is engaged in the manufacturing, processing...

Smartworks Coworking Spaces Ltd. Announces Capacity Addition in Hyderabad Smartworks Coworking Spaces Limited announced a capacity addition in Hyderabad on April 1, 2026. The company entered a lease agreement for a space measuring 1,25,906 square feet, which will increase its operational capacity.According to details released, the company’s existing leased capacity is 11.1 million square feet, with an operational capacity of 9.2 million square feet. Current capacity utilization stands at 84% based on operational capacity.The investment for the capacity addition is estimated at approximately INR 17.00 Crores, to be financed through internal accruals and issue proceeds. The expansion is expected to be completed within April 2026. The...

CG Power Announces Change in Subsidiary Status of PT Crompton Prima Switchgear Indonesia CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited announced that CG International Holdings Singapore Pte Ltd. (CGS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of CG Power, has executed a Share Sale and Purchase Deed. As a result of this agreement, PT Crompton Prima Switchgear Indonesia (CPSI) is no longer considered a subsidiary of CGS and, consequently, ceases to be a step-down subsidiary of CG Power. The transaction follows disclosures referenced as COSEC/212/2025-26 dated February 25, 2026, and COSEC/217/2025-26 dated March 5, 2026.Source:

Sathlokhar Synergys E&C Global Limited Secures Orders Valued at INR 1097 Crores Sathlokhar Synergys E&C Global Limited announced on April 1, 2026, that the total work order booked value from January 1, 2026, to date stands at INR 1097 Crores (excluding GST), with execution expected within the next 3 to 10 months.The company secured three new orders. The first order, estimated at INR 17.79 Crores (including GST), is from M/S. EDAC Engineering Limited in Tamil Nadu for civil, PEB, and MEP works at Minjur, Chennai. Completion is anticipated before November 2026. The second order, valued at INR 4.61 Crores (including GST), is from M/s. Anabond Limited in Tamil Nadu for civil works at Attivaram, Andhra Pradesh, with completion expected...

Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. Transfers Arbitration Awards to Subsidiary Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. (HCC) announced on April 1, 2026, the transfer of economic and beneficial interest in arbitration awards to its wholly-owned subsidiary, HCC Contract Solutions Limited. The transaction was approved by the Board of Directors on December 4, 2024, and by shareholders at an Extraordinary General Meeting on March 13, 2025.A Deed of Assignment was executed on March 31, 2026, for the transfer of arbitration awards with an aggregate value of approximately 1,979.09 Crore, along with underlying advances (liability) of the same value. The net value of assets transferred is approximately Nil.HCC Contract Solutions Limited...

Himatsingka Seide Limited Faces Tax Order, Plans Appeal Himatsingka Seide Limited announced receipt of an assessment order from the Income Tax Department, Kolkata, pertaining to the assessment year 2023-24. The order, received on March 31, 2026, proposes additions to income totaling Rs. 51.70 crore under section 92CA(3) and includes a demand notice of Rs. 14.17 crore.The company stated that it filed its return of income within the due date. Himatsingka Seide Limited believes the additions made by the Assessing Officer are not justified and intends to file an appeal against the order.Management indicated that the company does not believe the resultant tax demand is payable and that there is currently no immediate impact on its...

Rathi Steel & Power Ltd. Reports 63.5% YoY Revenue Growth in Q4 FY26 New Delhi, April 1, 2026 – Rathi Steel & Power Limited (BSE -504903), a leading player in stainless steel long products and TMT bars, announced revenue of approximately ₹ 244.8 Crores for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026. The company reported annual revenue of approximately ₹ 716.7 Crores for fiscal year 2026, compared to ₹ 505.43 Crores in fiscal year 2025, reflecting a 41.8% year-over-year growth.The company highlights its unique position in the stainless steel wire rod space, noting that it is the only Indian company with direct charging capabilities for rolling stainless steel wire rod. This process minimizes fuel consumption compared to conventional...

Choice International Acquires 100% Stake in Optimo Investment Adviser Private Limited Choice International Limited announced on April 1, 2026, that it has entered into an arrangement to acquire a 100% equity stake in Optimo Investment Adviser Private Limited (Optimo). Following the acquisition, Optimo will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Choice International.Optimo has applied to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) to change its name to Choice Unified Services Private Limited or another name approved by the MCA. Additionally, the company intends to alter Optimo’s object clause to align with its proposed business activities.The transaction, valued at Rs. 1,000, will be executed on an arm's length basis and constitutes a...

Ekam Leasing Files First Motion Application with NCLT for Amalgamation Scheme Ekam Leasing & Finance Company Ltd. has filed a Joint First Motion Application with the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in New Delhi on March 31, 2026, concerning a Scheme of Amalgamation. The scheme involves the amalgamation of Rex Overseas Private Limited and S & S Balajee Mercantile Private Limited with Ekam Leasing & Finance Co. Limited, along with their respective shareholders and creditors.The filing, Diary No. 0710102/02425/2026, follows previous notifications dated January 23, 2026, and January 31, 2026.Further updates related to the amalgamation scheme will be provided as necessary, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.Rakesh...

Lexoraa Industries Acquires Any and Every Export Limited Lexoraa Industries Ltd. announced the acquisition of a 100% shareholding in Any and Every Export Limited on April 1, 2026. The acquisition was made through a Share Transfer Instrument.Any and Every Export Limited is based in Hong Kong and operates in the general trading sector. The company was incorporated on February 14, 2025, and had a turnover of NIL as per its last audited financials for the fiscal year 2024-25.Lexoraa Industries intends to leverage the acquisition for expansion into international trade of goods, sourcing and distribution, and cross-border merchant trading. The total cost of acquisition was INR 10,000. The completion of the acquisition is expected within...

Prime Focus Limited Announces Internal Restructuring of Subsidiaries Prime Focus Limited announced on April 1, 2026, that certain subsidiaries within the group are undergoing internal restructuring to streamline business operations.The restructuring involves two key steps:1. Transfer of Prime Focus Technologies Inc. (PFT US): The entire 100% equity shareholding of PFT US, currently held by Brahma AI Services India Limited (formerly known as Prime Focus Technologies Limited) ('Brahma India'), will be transferred to DNEG S.a.r.l. ('DNEG'). This transfer will also include the conversion of optionally convertible redeemable preference shares issued by PFT US to Brahma India into equity shares, and the conversion of a loan given by...

Hero MotoCorp Increases Investment in Euler Motors Hero MotoCorp Limited announced the completion of an additional investment in Euler Motors Private Limited, an associate company. The investment, finalized on April 1, 2026, involves the acquisition of 268,219 Series E Cumulative Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares for a total consideration of Rs. 210 crore.Previously, on February 5, 2026, Hero MotoCorp’s Board of Directors had approved a plan to invest up to Rs. 275 crore in Euler Motors, through a combination of primary infusion and secondary purchases. Following this latest acquisition, Hero MotoCorp’s stake in Euler Motors now represents 36.67% on a fully diluted basis.Source:

IndiGo Implements Fuel Charge Revisions Amid Rising ATF Costs National, April 1, 2026 – IndiGo announced revisions to its fuel charges on both domestic and international routes, effective April 2, 2026, at 00:01 hours. The changes are a response to a significant increase in Air Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices.According to IATA’s Jet Fuel Monitor, fuel prices for the region have risen by over 130% on a month-on-month comparison. In a move to mitigate the impact on air travelers and the aviation industry, the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas (MoPNG) and Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) have decided to pass on a partial and staggered increase of 25% to airlines for domestic operations.As a result of this, IndiGo has adjusted its domestic...

Eppeltone Engineers Limited Provides Business Update for April 2026 Eppeltone Engineers Limited announced several updates regarding its business operations for April 2026. The company is focused on driving sustainable and scalable growth across key business segments.Water & Gas Meter Segment: Products are progressing through the approval cycle with order inflows anticipated in the next financial year. The company has added experienced professionals with over 15 years of industry experience to increase throughput.AMISP: Approval under the AMISP framework is expected in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026-27.Meter Installation Business: A dedicated team with over 20 years of experience has been established in a new office near...

ICICI Bank Announces Transfer of Investment Management Rights to ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited ICICI Bank Limited announced the completion of a transfer of investment management rights for several Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) to ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited (IPru AMC), effective April 1, 2026. This development follows previous disclosures made by the bank on May 9, 2025, and March 2, 2026, concerning the proposed transfer of private equity, venture capital, and real estate fund management businesses from ICICI Venture Funds Management Company Limited (IVen) to IPru AMC.According to a communication received by the bank today at 4:20 p.m., IPru AMC has finalized the transfer, executing the...

Wipro Announces Completion of Step-Down Subsidiary Mergers Wipro Limited announced on April 1, 2026, the completion of mergers involving two of its step-down subsidiaries. The mergers, intended to rationalize and consolidate the overall group structure, were finalized on March 30, 2026 (Eastern Time) and March 31, 2026 (Eastern Time), respectively.Capco RISC Consulting LLC merged with The Capital Markets Company, LLC. Capco RISC Consulting LLC reported a turnover of USD 15,287,915 as of March 31, 2025, while The Capital Markets Company, LLC recorded a turnover of USD 284,878,466 for the same period. Both entities are engaged in providing IT services, consulting, business process services, and IT products globally.Separately...

Aavas Financiers Reports Strong Performance in Fiscal Year 2026 Aavas Financiers Limited announced key performance highlights for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026, indicating a period of substantial growth and improved asset quality.The company's Assets Under Management (AUM) reached approximately INR 235 billion, representing a 15% year-over-year increase. Disbursements for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026 totaled approximately INR 23.5 billion, up 16% year-over-year and 36% quarter-over-quarter.Key financial and operational metrics include:ParametersPeriodParticularsAUM31-Mar-26~INR 235 bnDisbursementQ4FY26~INR 23.5 bn1+ DPD31-Mar-26~3.17%Gross Stage 331-Mar-26~1.07%Branches31-Mar-26435...