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India Office Market Sees Resilience Despite Supply Plunge Amid Global Challenges Vestian, a US-based real estate consultancy, released its report on the Indian office market, revealing mixed signals of resilience and challenge. While leasing remained robust in Q1 2026, the availability of new construction space faced a dramatic contraction.Q1 Leasing Demand Shows Underlying Strength According to the data released for the January-March quarter, office space leasing across seven major cities stood at 21.53 million sq ft. This figure represented a modest dip of 1 per cent from the preceding quarter.Despite the slight dip, the consultant noted that leasing demonstrated resilience across the seven key urban centers: Mumbai, Delhi-NCR...

BHIM App Scores Major Leap: Users Can Now Check CIBIL Credit Scores Directly The digital payments landscape in India is set for a significant upgrade, allowing everyday users to seamlessly monitor their financial health. NPCI-backed BHIM app has announced a major integration, allowing users to check their CIBIL credit scores and detailed credit reports directly through the app.This pivotal tie-up between TransUnion CIBIL and NPCI BHIM Services Limited was confirmed on Monday, marking a crucial shift in the app's utility. Users can now track their credit score and detailed information without ever having to exit the familiar BHIM platform.The feature is accessible on the BHIM app version 4.0.19 and above. Moreover, the entire access...

Rushil Decor Ltd: Operations Update on Technological Upgradation at Mansa Unit Rushil Decor Ltd has provided an operational update regarding the technological upgradation taking place at its laminate sheet manufacturing units in Mansa, Gujarat. The upgrade plans involve implementing a new Thermic Fluid Heater system and related modifications at the facility.Initially, the company had informed that both the Jumbo size laminated sheet manufacturing unit and the RHPL laminate sheet manufacturing unit at Mansa would remain temporarily shut down up to approximately April 20, 2026, to facilitate the necessary modernization efforts.The company confirmed that the Jumbo Size Laminated Sheet manufacturing unit has successfully resumed...

Sanofi India Ltd to Hold Board Meeting on April 28, 2026, to Approve Q4 Results Sanofi India Ltd announced that its Board of Directors meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, April 28, 2026. The primary agenda for the meeting will be to consider and approve the Unaudited Financial Results for the quarter that ended March 31, 2026.The company also provided an update regarding the trading window for the publication of these financial results. Sanofi India noted that the trading window for the Unaudited Financial Results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, will remain closed. The closure period is effective from Wednesday, April 1, 2026, through Thursday, April 30, 2026, inclusive of both days.SANOFI Stock Price Movement Shares of Sanofi...

Tier 2, 3 Cities Power D2C Surge: Small Towns Drive 66% of New India Online Orders The Indian direct-to-consumer (D2C) market is undergoing a monumental shift, with growth momentum increasingly originating from smaller, non-metro areas. Unicommerce data reveals that Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities are becoming the primary engine for e-commerce adoption, validating a nationwide penetration narrative for online brands.According to a recent analysis, buyers from these smaller markets accounted for nearly 66 per cent of all new D2C orders during the financial year 2025-26. This massive contribution signals that the appetite for specialized online goods is expanding far beyond India's traditional metropolitan hubs.India's D2C Market Charts...

Sai Parenterals Ltd Board Approves Unsecured Loan of up to AUD 1.75 Million to Wholly Owned Subsidiary Sai Parenterals Ltd announced that its Board of Directors held a meeting on April 20, 2026. During this board meeting, the company approved providing financial assistance through an unsecured loan to its wholly owned subsidiary, Sai Singapore Pte. Ltd.The loan is intended for downstream investment funding to Noumed Pharmaceuticals Pty Limited, Australia, which is described as a step-down subsidiary of the company.The Board approved the provision of financial assistance by way of an unsecured loan not exceeding AUD 1.75 million. The total financial commitment has been stated in three equivalent currencies:CurrencyMaximum Loan...

Federal Bank Allots 62,111 Equity Shares After Employee Stock Option Exercise Federal Bank Ltd announced the allotment of equity shares following the exercise of stock options under its Employee Stock Option Scheme (ESOS). The allotment, which took place on April 20, 2026, was executed after the funds were received from the allottees.The allotment was approved by the Nomination, Remuneration, Ethics and Compensation Committee of the bank.In a transaction related to the ESOS 2017 Scheme, the bank allotted 62,111 equity shares of the company to the option grantees. The shares carry a face value of Rs. 2/- each.The details of the share allotment are summarized below:MetricValueAllotment DateApril 20, 2026Total Equity Shares...

Korean Authorities Unveil Trillion-Won Bailout: Mega Support Packages Launched for Crisis-Hit Industries Major Financial Lifelines Bolstered for Troubled Korean Enterprises South Korea's financial authorities have announced sweeping support measures for companies grappling with liquidity shortages following the recent Middle East crisis. These timely interventions aim to help key industries overcome financial strain and facilitate necessary restructuring. Chairman of the Financial Services Commission (FSC), Lee Eog-weon, confirmed that substantial financial packages are being deployed to stabilize the economy.Lee stated that policy lenders are prepared to provide a total of 25.6 trillion won ($17.3 billion) in loans. This support is...

IIFL Capital Snaps Up Rs 500 Crore in Private Credit Fundraise Amid HNI Demand Surge Investment firm IIFL Capital Services Ltd announced the first successful closure of its IIFL Capital Credit Opportunities Fund. The fund secured capital commitments exceeding Rs 500 crore, underscoring robust institutional interest in India's burgeoning private credit segment.This strong fundraising performance was achieved rapidly, signaling significant confidence from High Net Worth Individuals (HNIs) and family offices. The capital infusion validates the deep appetite for differentiated exposure within the private credit ecosystem.Private Credit Market Drives Strong Investor Demand IIFL Capital Services Ltd, the sponsor of the fund, stated that...

Sancode Technologies Ltd Establishes Subsidiary in Semiconductor Sector Sancode Technologies Ltd announced the incorporation of Sancode Electronics Private Limited, effectively establishing the latter as a subsidiary. The move enables the company to strategically expand and deepen its involvement in the semiconductor and microchip industry.Sancode Technologies Ltd confirmed that it holds a substantial 99.99% shareholding in Sancode Electronics Private Limited, which was incorporated under the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013.Sancode Electronics Private Limited is focused on the advanced hardware industry. Its business scope includes manufacturing, designing, developing, assembling, importing, exporting, buying, selling, and...

Groww Profits Jump Two-Fold to ₹686 Crore, Signaling Strong Operational Leverage Amid Market Surge Billionbrains Garage Ventures, the parent entity of stock broking firm Groww, announced a substantial acceleration in profitability. The company reported an over two-fold jump in profit after tax (PAT) to ₹686 crore for the three months ended March 2026.This significant milestone marks a steep improvement from the PAT recorded in the corresponding quarter of the preceding fiscal year, which stood at ₹309 crore. The results underline robust financial performance and deepening market penetration for the leading brokerage platform.Stellar Q4 Earnings Show 81% Surge in Total Income According to a stock exchange filing, Groww reported a...

Reganto Enterprises Approves Three New Additional Directors at Board Meeting Reganto Enterprises Ltd, the company formerly known as Vintron Informatics Limited, announced that its Board of Directors convened a meeting on Monday, April 20, 2026. The board approved the appointment of three individuals as additional directors, enhancing the company's board structure.The meeting approved the appointment of Mrs. Dimpy Bansal, who is designated as an Additional Director in the category of Independent Director. Her appointment is subject to the approval of shareholders at the ensuing general meeting.The board also approved the appointment of Mr. Rajnikantbhai Patel as an Additional Director in the category of Non-Executive Director, and...

India-Korea Space Partnership Set to Surge as Global Cooperation Explores New Orbit Seoul's space sector and India's burgeoning space industry are setting sights on a new chapter of bilateral cooperation. Joint space authorities from South Korea and India convened in Bengaluru to explore extensive business opportunities and deepen technological collaboration.The event, named Korea-India Space Day, was co-hosted by the Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) and India’s space industry promotion and regulatory agency, IN-SPACe. It serves as a key follow-up measure to a memorandum of understanding signed between KASA and the Indian Space Research Organization last year.The initiative gained momentum during the high-level visit of South...

Akiko Global Services Reports Estimated Turnover Growth for March 2026 Akiko Global Services Limited announced its estimated consolidated turnover performance for the month of March 2026. The company reported robust growth figures across both the monthly period and the full fiscal year to date.The financial estimates provide a clear comparison of the current period's performance against the same period in the previous year.Financial Performance Snapshot The company's consolidated turnover data for the key periods is presented below:ParticularsMarch 2026 (Amt In Cr.)March 2025 (Amt In Cr.)YoY GrowthApril-March 2026 (Amt In Cr.)April-March 2025 (Amt In Cr.)YoY GrowthTurnover21.2317.2823%174.3276.3128%Key Growth Areas The...

Mold-Tek Technologies Ltd Board Meeting Decides to Defer Interim Dividend Declaration Mold-Tek Technologies Ltd held its Board of Directors meeting on April 20, 2026. The Board conducted discussions with the Company's Statutory Auditors regarding the scope of the audit and the audit plan for the Financial Year ending March 31, 2026.During the meeting, the directors reviewed updates concerning SA 260, which pertains to communication with Those Charged with Governance, alongside the National Financial Reporting Authority circular dated January 7, 2026.In terms of financial strategy, the Board announced a decision to defer the declaration of an Interim Dividend for the Financial Year 2025-26. This decision aligns with the Company's...

Mangala Oilfield Surges Output by 2,000 bpd: Advanced Technology Boosts Energy Security Amid Global Crisis Amid global uncertainties surrounding crude supply, Rajasthan’s Mangala oilfield has announced a significant boost in production. The key operational indicator is an increase of approximately 2,000 barrels per day (bpd). This successful resurgence is being achieved through the strategic deployment of advanced exploration technologies.The Mangala oilfield, recognized as India's largest onshore field, was discovered in 2004. Production commenced in 2009, with its current daily output estimated at 80,000 barrels.Advanced Recovery Techniques Fuel Output Surge Cairn Oil and Gas, which operates the Mangala block, confirmed that the...

Postal Department Revenue Surges 16%: India's Postal Service Marks 'Historic' Growth Year The Indian Department of Posts has clocked a 'historic' revenue milestone, announcing total revenue of Rs 15,296 crore for the financial year 2025-26. Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia confirmed the figures, revealing a robust 16 per cent year-on-year growth rate for the service sector.The revenue announcement, made during the Postal Department's annual business meet, signals a significant turnaround for the government-owned postal infrastructure. The minister emphasized that the department’s performance reflects its deep focus on expanding service reach and customer acquisition.Financial Milestones for Fiscal Year 2025-26 The...

Motherson Sumi Wiring India Ltd to Hold Board Meeting for Approval of FY26 Financial Results Motherson Sumi Wiring India Ltd announced that its Board of Directors is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. The meeting is set to consider and approve the audited financial results for the quarter and the full financial year ended March 31, 2026.During the session, the company will also evaluate the recommendation of a dividend, if any. Following the board meeting, a presentation detailing the audited financial results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026, will be presented.This meeting is intended for the approval of the company's performance metrics and the recommendation of any potential dividend for the...

MCX Surges into Coal Trading with SEBI Nod, Revolutionizing India's Energy Market Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) has successfully received approval from the market regulator, SEBI, to significantly expand its offerings into the coal sector. This pivotal move solidifies the exchange's position as a comprehensive market leader across India's critical energy derivatives landscape.The regulatory nod, secured on April 17, permits MCX to proceed with establishing a dedicated coal exchange subsidiary. The exchange plans to incorporate this new wholly owned subsidiary, which is anticipated to be named MCX Coal Exchange Ltd or MCX Coal Exchange of India Ltd, according to filings made with the regulator.Structure and Capital Commitment of the...

Subex Ltd. to Announce Q4 FY26 Results on May 12, Followed by Earnings Call on May 13 Subex Ltd., a prominent telecom analytics solution provider, is set to announce its Audited Financial Results (Standalone & Consolidated) for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026. The results will be declared on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.Following the announcement, the company will host an earnings call to discuss its performance for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.The earnings conference call is scheduled for 11:00 A.M. (IST). Management representatives expected to participate include Ms. Nisha Dutt, Managing Director & CEO; Mr. Harsha Angeri, VP- Corporate Strategy; and Mr. Sumit Kumar, Chief Financial Officer...