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Kamats Group Acquires Shares in Vikram Kamats Hospitality Limited Kamats Worldwide Food Services Private Limited, a group entity, has executed a substantial acquisition of shares in Vikram Kamats Hospitality Limited. The transaction significantly increased the stake held by the group and its associated persons acting in concert.The acquisition details involve Kamats Worldwide Food Services Private Limited, along with persons acting in concert including Dr. Vikram V. Kamat, Dr. Vidhi V. Kamat, and Vits Hotels Worldwide Private Limited. The group is noted as being promoter group affiliated with the target company. The shares of Vikram Kamats Hospitality Limited are listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange Limited.The details of the...

Ashoka Buildcon Limited Completes Full Redemption of NCD Series II Ashoka Buildcon Limited announced the timely and full redemption of its Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) - Series II on April 16, 2026. The company successfully redeemed the debt instruments, paying both the principal amount and accrued interest to the debenture holders.The company redeemed 10,000 debentures, each valued at Rs.1,00,000/-, aggregating a total amount of Rs.100 Crore. The redemption occurred on the scheduled due date, April 16, 2026.The debentures redeemed were classified as Senior, Unsecured, Redeemable, Non-convertible Debentures - Series II.The details concerning the redeemed debt instrument are as follows:ISINSeriesName of Debt InstrumentISIN...

PNB Housing Finance Limited Receives 'A+' ESG Rating with Score of 79.2 Resurgent ESG Services Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Resurgent India Limited and a SEBI-registered ESG Rating Provider (ERP), has announced an Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) rating for PNB Housing Finance Limited (PNBHFL). The company received an ESG score of 79.2, which corresponds to an ESG Rating of A+.The rating, which was announced on April 16, 2026, assesses PNBHFL’s performance for the Financial Year (FY) 2025-26, utilizing data based on FY 2024-25. The assigned rating signifies minimal risk and positions PNBHFL among leaders in adopting comprehensive ESG practices within the housing finance sector.PNBHFL, a prominent housing...

East West Freight Carriers Moves to Consolidate Shares, Increasing Face Value from Rs. 2 to Rs. 10 East West Freight Carriers Limited is pursuing the consolidation of its shares, seeking to increase the face value from Rs. 2 per share to Rs. 10 per share. This corporate action is being undertaken under Section 61(b)(1) of the Companies Act, 2013.The process involves the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench. The Company filed a petition for this consolidation, initially setting a hearing date of June 27, 2025. The Tribunal admitted the petition on February 24, 2026.The NCLT, Mumbai Bench, heard the matter on April 8, 2026, delivering an order. On this date, the Tribunal directed the Company to serve copies of the...

Amagi and ADAMS Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Latin America Amagi Media Labs Limited announced a strategic partnership and official reseller agreement with ADAMS, a unit of Ole Interactive Group (part of the Ole Communications group). This collaboration aims to drive and lead the comprehensive digital transformation of television channels, sports leagues, and content owners across Latin America.The agreement combines Amagi's world-leading cloud broadcasting technology with ADAMS' managed services, supported by Ole Communications, thereby delivering a proven and comprehensive ecosystem to the region.As audience consumption shifts rapidly toward streaming and Free Ad-supported Streaming TV...

Autoline Industries Completes Sale of Stake in Autoline Industrial Parks Ltd Autoline Industries Ltd. has successfully completed the sale of its entire stake in Autoline Industrial Parks Ltd (AIPL), its erstwhile material subsidiary. The sale concluded on April 16, 2026, following the terms set out in the Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) dated August 08, 2023, executed with MNSC Realty & Developers Pvt. Ltd.The transaction involved Autoline Industries Ltd., its Promoters, and Autoline Design Software Ltd (ADSL) transferring all their holdings in AIPL. The successful transfer of stakes occurred upon the receipt of the entire Share Subscription Money as stipulated in the SPA.Management and Operational Changes With the completion of the...

Intellect Design Arena Ltd., a global leader in AI-First, enterprise-grade financial technology, announced that OnCost, Kuwait's leading FMCG retailer, has digitally transformed its operations by adopting the eMACH.ai Retail 6DX platform. This advanced AI-First in-store retail platform has been deployed across OnCost's branches, marking a strategic transition into next-generation, experience-driven retail.OnCost, which is noted as the nation's first wholesaler to open to individual consumers, utilized the deployment to shift its operational structure. The transformation represents a pivot away from restrictive legacy infrastructure toward a cloud-native, microservices-led architecture. By moving away from monolithic systems, OnCost...

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd Names Chairman as Additional Director (Refineries) Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd announced that Shri Sanjay Khanna, the company's Chairman and Managing Director, has been assigned the additional charge of Director (Refineries). The change was conferred by the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas via a letter dated April 16, 2026.The appointment details the expanded role for Shri Khanna, ensuring his active participation in the refinery sector operations of the corporation. The Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas issued the letter confirming this additional charge on the same date, April 16, 2026.BPCL Stock Price Movement Shares of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited are slipping by 0.56% in live...

Bharat Petroleum to Benefit from Final Investment Decision for Brazilian Oil and Gas Project Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) is set to benefit significantly from the approval of the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the SEAP-I Project in Brazil. The project focuses on the development of oil and gas discovered within the BM-SEAL-11 Concession.Petrobras, which operates the BM-SEAL-11 Consortium, approved the Final Investment Decision for the SEAP-I Project on April 13, 2026. The development aims to unlock resources in the BM-SEAL-11 Concession in Brazil.The partnership involving the concession is structured through IBV Brasil Petróleo Ltda (IBV). BPCL has a vested interest in the venture, holding a 65.40% equity stake in...

Insecticides (India) Ltd's Credit Ratings Remain Stable Following CRISIL Review Insecticides (India) Ltd confirmed that its credit rating for Long Term and Short Term Loan facilities from bank remains unchanged compared to the previous financial year, following a review conducted by CRISIL Ratings Limited.The company reported the rating details, which reflect a maintained status for its financing facilities.Credit Rating AgencyType of Credit RatingExisting RatingRevised RatingCRISILLong - Term Rating'CRISIL A+/Stable''CRISIL A+/Stable'CRISILShort - Term Rating'CRISIL A1''CRISIL A1'INSECTICID Stock Price Movement Shares of Insecticides (India) Limited are edging higher to ₹700.2 as of 2:43 PM today, rallying 2.07% in live...

Bank of Baroda Records Change in Senior Management Personnel Bank of Baroda has reported a change in its Senior Management Personnel (SMP). The update details the departure of Mr. Sushanta Kumar Mohanty from his role at the bank.Mr. Sushanta Kumar Mohanty, who held the designation of CGM & Head-Treasury and Global Markets, has ceased his tenure with the bank. The change in senior management was attributed to his identification as an Executive Director with Bank of Maharashtra. This cessation was effective on April 15, 2026.The details regarding the personnel change are summarized below:DetailInformationName of SMPMr. Sushanta Kumar MohantyDesignation of SMPCGM & Head-Treasury and Global MarketsReason for ChangeCessation...

Amanta Healthcare Announces Resignation of Senior Management Personnel Amanta Healthcare Ltd. reported the resignation of Shri Vimal Shrimali, who served as AVP - HR & ADMIN, effective April 16, 2026. The company confirmed that Shri Vimal Shrimali tendered his resignation, citing personal reasons.The resignation was accepted by the company, confirming that he will be relieved of his duties from the close of business hours on April 16, 2026.The key details concerning the senior management personnel change are as follows:DetailDescriptionName of PersonnelShri Vimal ShrimaliDesignationAVP - HR & ADMINReason for ChangeResignation due to personal reasonCessation DateApril 16, 2026The company's effective management...

Anlon Healthcare Acquires 63.98% Stake in Remember India Health Links to Expand into Complete Pharma Provider On April 16, 2026, Anlon Healthcare Limited announced it had entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Remember India Health Links Private Limited and its majority shareholders. Under the agreement, Anlon Healthcare is acquiring a 63.98% stake in the Target Company.Following the successful acquisition, which is subject to fulfilling conditions outlined in the SPA, the Target Company will become a subsidiary of Anlon Healthcare Limited, giving the Company management and control of the entity.The acquisition is a strategic move designed to transform Anlon Healthcare from primarily an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient...

Atri Energy Transition Increases Stake in Affordable Robotic and Automation Ltd Through Preferential Allotment Atri Energy Transition Private Limited has enhanced its stake in Affordable Robotic and Automation Limited (ARAL). The transaction involved a preferential allotment of shares, bringing the company's total holding to 5.10% of the target company.The shares were allotted on April 14, 2026. The transaction represents a significant increase in the investor's participation in the affordable automation sector.Transaction Details and Share Capital Changes The acquisition involved the allotment of shares and other securities that entitle the acquirer to receive shares carrying voting rights in Affordable Robotic and Automation...

Vega Jewellers Ltd Expands Presence, Opens Sixth Store in Guntur Vega Jewellers Ltd, formerly PH Trading Limited, announced the inauguration of a new retail outlet, expanding its operational footprint in Andhra Pradesh. The company opened its latest store today, April 16, 2026, at a prime location in Guntur.The new store is situated at Lakshmi Puram, Beside Reliance Digital Store, Building no: 5, 87-16, Pandaripuram, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh 522002.With the opening of this latest outlet, the company's total number of stores now stands at six, signaling continued expansion across its market presence.Stock Price Movement As of 13:04, shares of Vega Jewellers Ltd are holding steady at ₹312.25, representing a 0.00% change. The stock is...

Diffusion Engineers Ltd Receives Credit Ratings from Acuite Ratings & Research Diffusion Engineers Ltd has received reaffirmation of its credit ratings for its bank-based facilities from Acuite Ratings & Research Limited. The ratings were issued vide a letter dated April 14, 2026, covering a total outstanding quantum of Rs. 65.50 crore.The ratings assessed cover various facilities, including cash credits, bank guarantees, and letters of credit, from several major banks. The assessment indicates a 'Stable' or 'Reaffirmed' status for the long-term ratings, while short-term facilities have also received favorable rating affirmations.The ratings issued by Acuite Ratings & Research Limited are detailed below, highlighting the facility...

Reliance Group Clarifies Key Personnel Details and Outlines Infrastructure Presence Reliance Group issued a statement clarifying the association of key personnel with the Group. The statement confirmed that Mr. Amitabh Jhunjhunwala left the Group in September 2019, noting he had no association with the Group thereafter, including Reliance Infrastructure Limited and Reliance Power Limited. During his association, he served as the Group Managing Director of the Reliance Group, and also held roles as Vice Chairman and Director of Reliance Capital Limited.Similarly, Mr. Amit Bapna's departure from the Reliance Group occurred in December 2019. The statement affirmed that he had no subsequent association with the Group, including Reliance...

Indian Economy Update: Exports Grow, Non-Life Insurance Sector Sees 9.2% Growth Key Economic Indicators Show India's Trade Surplus Decline Amid Global Headwinds India's merchandise exports recorded a growth of over 4 per cent during the 2025-26 fiscal year. However, the overall trade deficit widened by more than 26 per cent for the full year, according to data released by the Commerce Ministry. While the overall gap expanded, the trade deficit narrowed in March as both exports and imports experienced a synchronized dip during the final month of the fiscal year.Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal stated that merchandise exports for April-March 2025-26 rose 1 per cent to $441.78 billion from $437.7 billion. Imports also increased to...

Reliance Power Group Provides Operational Overview and Confirms Past Management Departures Reliance Group, which includes Reliance Power Limited and Reliance Infrastructure Limited, confirmed key details regarding its past leadership and provided an update on its overall operational capacity and market presence.The group clarified its management history, confirming that Mr. Amitabh Jhunjhunwala left the Group in September 2019. He had no association with the Group following that departure, including with Reliance Infrastructure Limited and Reliance Power Limited. During his time with the Group, he served as the Group Managing Director of the Reliance Group, as well as Vice Chairman and Director of Reliance Capital Limited.Similarly...

Groarc Industries India Ltd Schedules Board Meeting to Consider Director Re-appointment Groarc Industries India Ltd, formerly known as Telesys Info-Infra (1) Limited, has announced that its Board Meeting is scheduled for April 21, 2026. The meeting is set to take place at 4:00 pm at the company's registered office.The Board has outlined key items for discussion and approval at the meeting. The primary agenda points include the re-appointment of a Director and consideration of any other item with the permission of the chair.The official notice regarding the Board Meeting was issued on April 16, 2026.Stock Price Movement At 12:51, Groarc Industries India Ltd shares are edging higher, trading at ₹6.50, which represents a 5.35% gain...