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Prestige Estates Projects Limited Launches 5,120-Unit Township ‘Prestige Golden Grove’ in Hyderabad Hyderabad, April 3, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prestige Estates Projects Limited today announced the launch of Prestige Golden Grove, a large-scale residential development in Hyderabad’s Tellapur area.Located on 28.6 acres, Prestige Golden Grove will offer a total saleable area of approximately 10.36 million square feet with a Gross Development Value (GDV) exceeding ₹ 9,500 crore. The project will consist of 5,120 units, featuring 2, 3, 3.5, and 4-bedroom homes, along with 4-bedroom residences including staff accommodation.Residences will range in size from 1,169 sq. ft. to 3,013 sq. ft., with estimated ticket sizes between ₹ 1 crore...

Amber Enterprises Acquires Remaining Stake in Amber Resojet, Subsidiary Status Secured Amber Enterprises India Limited has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) to acquire the remaining 50% equity stake in Amber Resojet Private Limited, marking a move to consolidate its operations. The acquisition, finalized on April 3, 2026, will transform Amber Resojet into a wholly-owned subsidiary (WOS) of Amber Enterprises.Under the terms of the SPA with LCGC Resolute Appliances LLP, Amber Enterprises will acquire 10,000 equity shares representing the 50% stake for an aggregate consideration of approximately INR 1.74 crore, payable in one or more tranches.The transaction is considered a related party transaction as Amber Enterprises and...

Astra Microwave Products Limited Announces Leadership Changes and Demerger Approval Astra Microwave Products Limited (AMPL) announced on April 3, 2026, that S. Gurunatha Reddy will step down from his position as Managing Director, effective September 30, 2026. He will remain as an Executive Director and will transition to Astra Space Technologies Private Limited (ASTPL) as a Director, overseeing the Space, Meteorology, and Hydrology business.The Board of Directors granted in-principle approval for the demerger of the Space, Meteorology, and Hydrology business undertakings into a separate entity on February 27, 2026. Mr. Reddy will be responsible for implementing tailored growth strategies and capital allocation frameworks for the...

GS Auto International Ltd. Announces Rights Issue Committee Meeting GS Auto International Ltd. will hold a meeting of its Rights Issue Committee on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. The meeting follows a previous announcement on March 30, 2026, regarding the Board’s approval to raise funds through a rights issue of equity shares.The committee will deliberate on specifics of the rights issue, including the rights issue price, payment mechanism, rights entitlement ratio, record date, and timing. The outcome of the meeting is contingent on receiving in-principle approval from stock exchanges and relevant regulatory authorities. The company’s stock trades on the BSE under the scrip code 513059.Jasmine Kaur, Company Secretary & Compliance...

Retro Green Revolution Ltd. to Invest in Sevenglow Lights Limited Retro Green Revolution Limited has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Sevenglow Lights Limited dated March 25, 2026. The MOU records the mutual understanding between the parties for a proposed strategic investment by Retro Green Revolution Limited in Sevenglow Lights Limited.As per the terms of the MOU, Retro Green Revolution Limited proposes to acquire an initial equity stake of up to 36% in Sevenglow Lights Limited. The shareholding may be increased in a phased manner up to 100%, subject to financial performance, operational milestones, and mutual agreement. The investment is intended to support business expansion, strategic growth, and long-term...

Abril Paper Tech Ltd. Receives Communication for Personal Hearing Regarding GST Notice Abril Paper Tech Ltd., formerly Abril International, announced it received a communication regarding a personal hearing from the Central GST and Central Excise Commissionerate, Surat. The hearing relates to Show Cause Notice no. DGGI/SZU/36-155/2025-26, dated February 3, 2026.The company received the intimation on April 2, 2026, at 7:08 p.m. The notice concerns allegations of short payment of Goods and Services Tax (GST) due to the application of lower tax rates. The notice, issued under Sections 74(1) and 74A(1) of the CGST Act, 2017, and Section 20 of the IGST Act, 2017, also alleges that short-paid GST, along with applicable interest and penalty...

Bayer CropScience Ltd. Receives Penalty Order Related to E-way Bill Documentation Bayer CropScience Ltd. announced today, April 3, 2026, that it has received a penalty order from the Office of Assistant Commissioner, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh. The penalty, amounting to Rs. 0.16 million, relates to E-way bill documentation for the Financial Year 2025-26.The company has indicated that the order is currently appealable and an assessment will be made regarding the exercise of its right to appeal. The financial impact of the penalty is quantified at Rs. 0.16 million.DetailInformationAuthorityOffice of Assistant Commissioner, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar PradeshPenalty AmountRs. 0.16 millionFinancial Year2025-26Date of...

Dynacons Systems & Solutions Awarded “Best Partner for Driving HPE & Nutanix Solution FY'25” Mumbai, India, April 03, 2026 – Dynacons Systems & Solutions Limited announced it has received the “Best Partner for Driving HPE & Nutanix Solution FY'25” award from Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). The award recognizes Dynacons’ performance, execution excellence, and contribution in driving HPE and Nutanix solutions.The recognition was presented at the HPE Top Partners Meet held in Udaipur, Rajasthan. The event brought together HPE's leading channel partners and featured the HPE Hybrid Cloud & AI Summit. HPE outlined its strategic vision centered on driving growth through AI infrastructure, hybrid cloud solutions, next-generation networking...

Jash Engineering Limited to Acquire Penstocks (UK) Limited Jash Engineering Limited announced on April 3, 2026, that its subsidiary, Waterfront fluid controls Limited UK, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the stake in Penstocks (UK) Limited, Leicestershire, UK.The acquisition is valued at a cash consideration of £550,000. The acquisition is expected to be completed on or before June 30, 2026.Penstocks (UK) Ltd designs, manufactures, supplies, installs, and commissions penstocks, stop logs, handstops, and valves for water and wastewater applications. The acquisition will enable Waterfront to establish a pan-UK presence, reinforcing its ability to support clients in marketing and servicing activities...

Chartered Capital & Investment Ltd. to Discontinue Merchant Banking Activities Chartered Capital & Investment Ltd. announced on April 3, 2026, that its Board of Directors has approved the discontinuation of merchant banking activities and the voluntary surrender of its Merchant Banking Registration Certificate from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). This decision stems from the non-operation of merchant banking activities for over two financial years and prevailing market conditions.The company will formally apply to SEBI to surrender the registration certificate. The move is not expected to have a monetary or other impact on Chartered Capital & Investment Limited.The Board of Directors meeting commenced at 4:00 p.m...

JK Lakshmi Cement Declared Preferred Bidder for Chhipta Limestone Block in Madhya Pradesh JK Lakshmi Cement Limited announced that it has been declared the 'Preferred Bidder' for the Mining Lease for the Chhipta Limestone Block in Madhya Pradesh, following an e-auction conducted by the Government of Madhya Pradesh. The company participated in the e-auction.Source:

Vedanta Limited Announces Production Numbers for Fourth Quarter and Year Ended March 31, 2026 Mumbai, April 3, 2026: Vedanta Limited today announced its production numbers for the fourth quarter and year ended March 31, 2026.Key Highlights:Record annual Alumina production, up 48% year-over-year at 2,916 kilotonnes (kt) and highest-ever aluminium production at 2,456 kt. Record annual mined metal production at Zinc India of 1,114 kt, up 2% year-over-year. Q4 Silver production increased 11% quarter-over-quarter to 176 tonnes, bringing the full year volume to 627 tonnes. Record annual Iron Ore pig iron production at 895 kt (+10% year-over-year), Copper cathode at 170 KT (+15% year-over-year), and Ferro chrome production at 101 kt (+21%...

Dabur India Ltd. Reports Steady Domestic Performance Amid International Challenges in Q4 FY26 Dabur India Ltd. reported steady momentum in its domestic India business during the quarter ended March 31, 2026 (Q4 FY26), partially offsetting challenges in key international markets. The company noted heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East led to demand disruptions and supply chain constraints.The India FMCG business is likely to record high-single digit growth, while the Home & Personal care business sustained its double-digit growth trajectory, expected to grow in the mid-teens. Growth in the Home & Personal care segment is anticipated to be led by Hair Oils, Shampoo, and Home Care, with projected growth in the twenties...

Madhucon Projects Limited Discloses Loan Defaults Madhucon Projects Limited announced on April 3, 2026, that it has defaulted on payments related to loans from banks and financial institutions as of March 31, 2026. The disclosures were made to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE).According to the disclosure, the total default amount includes a principal of 31.44 Crore Rupees. Interest and other related charges are currently nil. The company’s total financial indebtedness, including short-term and long-term debt, stands at 143.10 Crore Rupees.Details regarding the obligation, including the total principal amount, tenure, interest rates, and security type, are provided in an annexure. The default...

L&T Finance Ltd. Reports Significant Growth in Retail Disbursements and Loan Book L&T Finance Ltd. announced estimated retail disbursements of approximately Rs. 24,080 crores for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, reflecting a year-over-year increase of roughly 62%. For the full financial year ending March 31, 2026, the company estimates retail disbursements at approximately Rs. 83,190 crores, representing a 39% annual growth.The company's retail loan book as of March 31, 2026, is estimated at approximately Rs. 1,19,550 crores, marking a year-over-year increase of 26%.Breakdown of Retail Disbursements (Rs. in crores):Retail DisbursementsQ4FY2024-25 (Actual)Q4FY2025-26 (Estimated)Rural Business Finance5,1147,200Farmer...

Jolly Plastic Industries Ltd. Approves Preferential Allotment of Shares Jolly Plastic Industries Limited announced on April 3, 2026, that its Board of Directors approved the allotment of 1,77,00,000 equity shares with a face value of Rs. 10 each on a preferential basis to Bhaum Digital Ventures Private Limited. The allotment is part of a share swap agreement dated January 21, 2026.The total consideration for the allotment, via the share swap, is valued at Rs. 17,70,00,000.The Board meeting took place from 4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.Table: Preferential Allotment DetailsAllottee NameCategoryNumber of SharesTotal Consideration (via Share Swap)Bhaum Digital Ventures Private LimitedNon-Promoter1,77,00,000Rs. 17,70,00,000...

Medplus Subsidiary Receives Drug License Suspension Order Medplus Health Services Limited announced that Optival Health Solutions Private Limited, a subsidiary of the company, has received a suspension order for a Drug License affecting one of its stores. The order, received on April 2, 2026, pertains to a store located on Station Road in Jangaon, Telangana.The Drug License for the store has been suspended for a period of two days. The suspension is based on a violation of Rule 65 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945.Medplus estimates the potential revenue loss resulting from the suspension to be Rs 0.16 lacs.Further details regarding the matter are available on the company website...

Avenue Supermarts Reports INR 17,204.50 Crores in Q4 Revenue Avenue Supermarts Limited, owner of the DMart retail chain, announced a standalone revenue from operations of INR 17,204.50 crores for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. This represents a significant increase compared to the INR 14,462.40 crores reported in the same quarter of the previous year.The company’s revenue performance over the past four years demonstrates consistent growth:Quarter ended March 31, 2026Quarter ended March 31, 2025Quarter ended March 31, 2024Quarter ended March 31, 202317204.514462.412393.510337.1As of March 31, 2026, Avenue Supermarts operated a total of 500 stores, including one store in Sanpada, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, which is currently...

IDFC FIRST Bank Reports Loan and Deposit Growth in Fiscal Year 2026 IDFC FIRST Bank Ltd. announced financial performance figures for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026.Loans and Advances increased by 20.0% year-over-year, rising from Rs. 2,41,926 crores as of March 31, 2025, to Rs. 2,90,362 crores as of March 31, 2026. The quarterly growth rate was 3.9%.Customer Deposits also experienced growth, increasing by 17.2% year-over-year, from Rs. 2,42,543 crores as of March 31, 2025, to Rs. 2,84,327 crores as of March 31, 2026. Average customer deposits increased by 3.0% sequentially. The bank reported consistent new account openings during March 2026.Despite challenges including year-end advance tax outflows, a tight liquidity...

Info Edge Files Appeal Against Income Tax Assessment Order Info Edge (India) Limited announced on April 3, 2026, that it has filed an appeal before the Joint Commissioner (Appeals) or the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) at the National Faceless Appeal Centre, challenging an Assessment Order and consequential Notice of Demand. The appeal pertains to the Assessment Year 2024-25 and involves a claim of Rs. 3,64,63,140.The company received the Notice of Demand dated March 20, 2026, related to the Assessment Order. The dispute stems from disallowed deductions primarily concerning ESOP expenses.The company notes that similar disallowances for Assessment Years 2016-17, 2022-23 and 2023-24 are currently pending appeal. Previous...