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Power and Instrumentation (Gujarat) Ltd. Announces Acquisition of Shares Through Preferential Allotment Power and Instrumentation (Gujarat) Ltd. announced a preferential allotment of equity shares on March 19, 2026, according to a disclosure submitted to the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited.PADMARAJ P PILLAI HUF, acting as an acquirer and belonging to the Promoter group, acquired 2,15,000 equity shares through the preferential allotment. This represents a 1.03% stake in the company, increasing their overall holding to 3.83% of the total share/voting capital and 3.78% of the total diluted share/voting capital.Prior to the acquisition, PADMARAJ P PILLAI HUF held 5,85,000 shares, representing 2.88% of the total...

Olectra Greentech Shares See Volume Increase, Company Attributes it to Market Forces Olectra Greentech Ltd. addressed concerns regarding a recent increase in trading volume for its shares, responding to a query from the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) dated March 19, 2026. The company clarified that the rise in volume is attributed to market-driven activity.According to a statement released on March 20, 2026, Olectra Greentech confirmed that all available information regarding the company is already public. The company further stated that there are no pending announcements or price-sensitive disclosures required under Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements.Source:

Kiaasa Retail Ltd. Expands Retail Presence with Four New Stores Kiaasa Retail Ltd. announced the opening of four new retail outlets under the 'KIAASA' brand in March 2026. The expansion brings the company's total store count to over 100 across more than 60 cities in India.The newly opened stores are located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh; Indore, Madhya Pradesh; Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh; and Zirakpur, Punjab.Kiaasa Retail Ltd. operates from Plot No-1/37, South Side G.T. Road Industrial Area, Lalkuan, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 201002.Source:

AGS Transact Technologies Committee of Creditors Meeting Scheduled for March 20 AGS Transact Technologies Ltd. announced that the ninth meeting of its Committee of Creditors is scheduled for Friday, March 20, 2026, at 12:00 noon. The meeting will be conducted via video conferencing.Brijendra Kumar Mishra, Deemed Resolution Professional for AGS Transact Technologies Limited, noted the meeting's scheduling. Mishra’s IBBI Registration No. is IBBI/IPA-002/IP-N00109/2017-2018/10257.Source:

Indiabulls Limited Announces Joint Venture for Commercial Development in Gurgaon Indiabulls Limited has entered into a joint venture to develop a premium commercial project in Sector 103, Gurgaon. The venture involves a partnership with a private land-owning entity for development on approximately 2.38 acres along the Dwarka Expressway.The proposed project will feature modern office spaces, retail facilities, food and beverage options, and service apartments. Indiabulls Limited anticipates the project will enhance its real estate portfolio and capitalize on demand along the Dwarka Expressway corridor. The estimated Gross Development Value of the joint venture is Rs. 600 crores.Indiabulls Limited’s existing residential projects, IB...

Disa India Ltd. Closes Trading Window Ahead of Quarterly Results Disa India Ltd. has announced the closure of its trading window, effective March 22, 2026. The closure is in accordance with the company's policy under the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015.The trading window will remain closed for 48 hours following the announcement of the company’s financial results for the quarter ending March 31, 2026. The date of the board meeting will be communicated separately.Source:

Beta Drugs Limited Clarifies Details on Preferential Offer Capital Allottees Beta Drugs Limited announced on March 20, 2026, details regarding the percentage of Post Preferential Offer Capital held by allottees. This clarification follows observations from the National Stock Exchange of India Limited, referencing a corrigendum to the Notice of Extra Ordinary General Meeting dated January 9, 2026.The company detailed the number of equity shares allotted to each proposed allottee and the corresponding percentage of Post Preferential Offer Capital they will hold. A summary of the allottees and their respective holdings is presented below:Sr. No.Name of the Proposed AllotteeNumber of Equity Shares being allottedPercentage of Post...

Igarashi Motors India Ltd. Announces Trading Window Closure Igarashi Motors India Ltd. (Stock Code: 517380, IGARASHI) has announced the closure of its trading window. The closure, effective Wednesday, April 1, 2026, will remain in place until 48 hours after the conclusion of a board meeting scheduled to consider the audited financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026.The trading window closure is in accordance with the company's code of conduct for the prohibition of insider trading, as stipulated by the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015. This restriction applies to designated individuals, including directors, employees, auditors, the registrar and transfer agent (RTA), the banker, and other...

Madhav Bansidhar Shriram Acquires Additional Shares in DCM Shriram International Ltd. DCM Shriram International Ltd. announced that Madhav Bansidhar Shriram, acting as a Person Acting in Concert (PAC), has acquired additional shares in the company on March 19, 2026. The acquisition occurred off-market.Prior to the acquisition, Madhav Bansidhar Shriram held 4,299,224 shares representing 4.94% of the company's total share/voting capital and 4.94% of the diluted share/voting capital. Following the acquisition of 4,642,640 shares, representing 5.34% of the total share/voting capital and 5.34% of the diluted share/voting capital, Madhav Bansidhar Shriram's total holding now stands at 8,941,864 shares, which constitutes 10.28% of the total...

Navin Chand Suchanti Acquires Shares in Sinclairs Hotels Ltd. Kolkata – Navin Chand Suchanti, a promoter of Sinclairs Hotels Limited, disclosed the acquisition of shares in the company between March 17 and March 18, 2026. The disclosure was made under Regulation 29(2) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011.According to the filing, Suchanti acquired 53,968 shares, increasing his holding to 6.22% of the company’s total share and voting capital. Prior to the acquisition, his holding was 6.11%, representing 3,132,489 shares. Following the acquisition, his total holding stands at 3,186,457 shares.The company’s total equity share capital is 5,12,60,000 shares of Rs. 2 each. The acquisition was made...

Empire Industries Ltd. Closes Trading Window Empire Industries Ltd. announced on March 20, 2026, that it has closed the trading window for its shares, effective from March 19, 2026, and continuing until the completion of the 48-hour period following the declaration of the company’s financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026.This action is in accordance with SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015.During this period, promoters, directors, KMPs, designated employees, and connected persons are restricted from dealing in the company's shares.The date of the Board of Directors meeting to approve the financial results will be announced in due course.The company has designated ‘Central Depository...

Aurobindo Pharma’s Subsidiary Facility Classified as Voluntary Action Indicated by US FDA Aurobindo Pharma Limited announced on March 20, 2026, that Unit-V of Apitoria Pharma Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary, has been classified as ‘Voluntary Action Indicated’ (VAI) by the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA).The US FDA inspected the API manufacturing facility, located in Pashamylaram Village, Patancheru Mandal, Sangareddy District, Telangana, from December 1 to December 12, 2025. Following the inspection, a ‘Form 483’ was issued, noting three observations.The Establishment Inspection Report (EIR) has now classified the facility as VAI, marking the inspection as closed.Source:

Anupam Finserv Ltd. Approves Grant of 8 Million Employee Stock Options Anupam Finserv Limited announced on March 20, 2026, that its Nomination and Remuneration Committee has approved the grant of 8,000,000 Employee Stock Options (ESOPs) to eligible employees. The decision was made through a resolution passed by circulation on March 19, 2026.The ESOPs are being granted under the Anupam Finserv Employee Stock Option Plan 2025. The exercise price per option is set at INR 1.90. Options will vest over a period of one to five years, contingent upon the fulfillment of specific non-market company performance conditions.Below is a summary of the ESOP grant:SchemeTotal OptionsExercise Price per OptionVesting PeriodAnupam Finserv...

Somany Ceramics Ltd. Announces Share Acquisition by Shrivatsa Somany Somany Ceramics Limited announced that Shrivatsa Somany has acquired shares in the company, as disclosed under Regulation 29(2) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. The acquisition was made on March 18, 2026.Shrivatsa Somany, a promoter of Somany Ceramics Limited, currently holds 1,20,527 shares, representing 0.29% of the company's total share/voting capital. Prior to the acquisition, his holding was 1,19,887 shares, or 0.29%. The acquisition involved the purchase of 640 shares through open market purchase inter-se transfer.Somany Ceramics Limited's total equity share capital is INR 8,20,25,612, divided into 4,10,12,806...

Southern Petrochemical Industries Corporation Limited Resumes Production at Tuticorin Plant Southern Petrochemical Industries Corporation Limited (SPIC) announced the resumption of production at its Tuticorin plant. Operations restarted at 22:00 Hrs on March 19, 2026, following the completion of scheduled maintenance activities. The company previously indicated a planned maintenance period in a letter dated March 3, 2026. SPIC's stock symbol is SPIC.Source:

Xduce Technologies Discloses Acquisition of Dev Information Technology Shares Xduce Technologies Private Limited has disclosed the acquisition of shares in Dev Information Technology Limited, according to a filing on March 19, 2026. The disclosure was made in compliance with Regulation 29(2) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011.Xduce Technologies Private Limited acquired 30,806 shares from the open market. Prior to the acquisition, Xduce Technologies held 13,319,372 shares, representing 23.64% of Dev Information Technology’s share capital. Following the acquisition, Xduce Technologies now holds 13,350,178 shares, representing 23.69% of the company’s share capital.Dev Information Technology...

Natco Pharma Launches Affordable Semaglutide Generic Injection in India Hyderabad, India, March 20, 2026 – Natco Pharma Limited (BSE: 524816 and NSE: NATCOPHARM) announced the launch of Semaglutide Injection (multi dose vials) in the Indian market, coinciding with the patent expiry.The company received approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) in February 2026 to manufacture and market generic Semaglutide in India. Semaglutide is indicated for the treatment of adults with insufficiently controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise.Natco Pharma plans to launch Semaglutide injection in multi dose vials of strengths 2mg/1.5ml, 4mg/3ml, and 8mg/3ml under the brand names SEMANAT™ and...

Mehul Colours Ltd. Promoter Acquires Shares in Open Market Mehul Colours Ltd. announced that it received a disclosure on March 18, 2026, regarding a share purchase by Promoter and Managing Director Mehul Pravinchandra Joshi, as per Regulation 29(2) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011.Mr. Joshi acquired 241,600 equity shares through open market transactions. This acquisition increased his total holding, along with persons acting in concert, from 73,04,036 shares, representing 69.24% of the total share/voting capital and diluted share/voting capital, to 75,45,636 shares, representing 71.53% of the total share/voting capital and diluted share/voting capital...

Jana Small Finance Bank Limited Appoints Malini B Mallikarjun as Additional Director Jana Small Finance Bank Limited announced the appointment of Mrs. Malini B Mallikarjun as an Additional Director (Independent Director) effective March 20, 2026.Mrs. Mallikarjun’s appointment is for a term of five years. She brings over 30 years of experience as a tax advisor, in-house counsel, and leader in philanthropic foundations. Currently, she leads BhuSampada at the National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), focusing on land governance and climate mitigation.Previously, Mrs. Mallikarjun held leadership positions at BMR Advisors, Ernst & Young, and the Piramal Foundation. She holds an alumni status from the National Law School of India...

Jana Small Finance Bank Appoints Malini B Mallikarjun as Additional Director Jana Small Finance Bank Ltd. announced the appointment of Mrs. Malini B Mallikarjun as an Additional Director (Independent Director), effective March 20, 2026.Mrs. Mallikarjun’s appointment is for a term of five years. She brings extensive experience as a lawyer and tax advisor, with over 30 years of experience in roles including Partner at BMR Advisors, Director at Ernst & Young, and Senior Leader at the Piramal Foundation. She currently leads BhuSampada at the National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS).According to the company, Mrs. Mallikarjun is not related to any existing directors and is not debarred from holding a director position by any...