*News Headlines from Business News Agencies :*

*Business Standard :*

📝 India may attract $200 bn in data centre investment by 2030: Deloitte

📝 India to start rare-earth magnet production, set up mineral parks

📝 Paytm leases 1,400 seats at Enzyme Office Spaces' Sarjapur facility

📝 SpiceJet receives MoU for 10 aircraft, fleet set to double this year

📝 ePlane Company partners NVIDIA to build India's first electric air taxi

📝 Indian Bank consortium seeks bids to sell ₹738 cr BLA Power bad loans

📝 Rajasthan discoms aim to double PM Surya Ghar Yojana installations in 2026

📝 GEG sharpens AI push, eyes robots in ₹1,200 crore digital transformation

📝 KKR sees India nearing inflection point in equities, private markets

📝 Andhra secures India's largest battery Gigafactory by Waaree Energies

📝 MSEDCL to demerge agri business by April, targets listing by 2026 end

📝 Cochin Shipyard signs deal to build LNG vessel for French shipping giant


*Economic Times :*

📝 India's consumer inflation estimated at 4.3% in FY27, up from 2.5% in FY26: Crisil

📝 Brazil pitches greater cooperation in pharma sector with India, eyes production partnership

📝 India's agri products, auto exports making greater inroads in EU

📝 Airbus-Tata to ramp up H125 helicopter output to 10 per year by 2029

📝 Accenture CEO Julie Sweet highlights need for AI access for SMEs to drive inclusive global growth

📝 RazorPay and superU AI partner to launch real-time agentic payment system

📝 Renault forecasts 2026 margin drop as price pressure dents profit

📝 YEIDA proposes 500 acres each for Japan City, Singapore City along expressway

📝 Central Park Estates to invest Rs 1,200 crore in developing ultra-luxury residential project in Gurugram

📝 Mukta Arts, Green Gold Animation sign MoU to develop animated IP from film catalogue

📝 Brazil's Embraer and Mahindra deepen ties to boost C‑390 aircraft capabilities in India


*Mint :*

📝 India has ‘central role’ in managing AI risks, says Anthropic's Dario Amodei

📝 JioHotstar inks pact with OpenAI to bring ChatGPT-driven content discovery

📝 Reliance to invest ₹10 trillion to build AI ecosystem

📝 FPIs cut ownership in NSE-listed firms to 15.5-year low

📝 Crypto firm CoinDCX announces ₹111 crore ESOP buyback for employees

📝 Andhra SIPB clears 27 investment proposals worth ₹29,000 cr

📝 FPIs offload IT stocks worth ₹11,000 crore in February amid AI fears

📝 Oil prices gain over 4% in two days as US-Iran tensions linger

📝 OpenAI to open new offices in Mumbai and Bengaluru

📝 Palantir Decamps to Miami Co-Working Space in Surprise Move

📝 Macquarie, Blackstone among bidders for Welspun’s green arm

🇮🇳India Daybook – Stocks in News

*GHV Infra:* Company wins ₹123 Crore Solar Project for 28.83 MWp Rooftop Plants. (Positive)

*NCC:* AVSR Holdings bought 1.24 lakh shares. (Positive)

*Time Technoplast:* Time Exports bought 1.55 lakh shares. (Positive)

*Apollo Pipes:* S Gupta Holding bought 5.25 lakh shares. (Positive)

*Zydus Lifesciences:* The US FDA completes an inspection of the company's Ahmedabad unit with zero observations. (Positive)

*CWD:* Company announces that its manufacturing unit in Mysuru commenced full commercial operations on January 1 (Positive)

*Paras Defence: Company acquires a 49% stake in Himanshi Thermal Solutions from DefSpace Tech (Positive)

*RailTel Corp:* Company secures Rs 36 crore railway signaling project from the deputy CSTE/P/CNB. (Positive)

*KEI:* Company sees ₹25,000 crore opportunity for cable industry on data centre push (Positive)

*Federal Bank:* Company bank to receive Rs 686.31 crore refund from income tax department following ITAT order. (Positive)

*Bartronics India:* Company denies launching 500 mw data centre, denies collaboration with OpenAi (Positive)

*Texmaco Rail:* Company strategic rail partnership with RVNL for advanced rail solutions (Positive)

*SBI Cards/Paytm:* Berstein on India Payments: India’s payments revenue pool at ~Rs 150bn (net) could expand to ~Rs 385 bn by FY30E. (Positive)

*Railtel Corporation:* Company receives LoA worth Rs 35.5 Cr for railway signalling project (Positive)

*Intellect Design:* Arab National Bank implements Intellect’s eMACH. ai digital transaction banking solution (Positive)

*Pace Digitek:* Company receives advance LoA worth Rs 89 crore from RailTel (Positive)

*ABB India:* Q3 Net Profit at Rs 433 Cr vs Rs 528 Cr (YoY). Revenue at Rs 3557 Cr vs Rs 3365 Cr (YoY) (Neutral)

*CIE Automotive:* Q3 Net Profit at Rs 204 Cr vs Rs 180 Cr (YoY). Revenue at Rs 2390 Cr vs Rs 2100 Cr (YoY) (Neutral)

*Aurobindo Pharma:* Company has received a demand notice from the GST department for recovery of Rs 170 crore in refunds. (Neutral)

*ICICI Prudential Life Insurance:* Company gets tax demand of Rs 984 crore (Neutral)

*Karur Bank:* Revises One-year MCLR From 9.20% to 9.10% (Neutral)

*Bartronics:* Company clarifies that it has no collaboration with OpenAI and has made no announcements regarding a data centre in Bengaluru. (Neutral)

*RVNL:* The Madras HC has closed the company's interim appeal regarding a bid rejection for the Tamil Nadu corridor, directing it to first approach the appellate authority. (Neutral)

*Blue Jet Healthcare:* Company holds a ground-breaking ceremony for its new manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh. (Neutral)

*ICICI Prudential Life:* Company receives a tax demand of Rs 216.4 crore from the Maharashtra tax body, which also dismissed a separate tax appeal involving Rs 984 crore. (Neutral)

*Uflex:* Company acquires a 28% stake in Ampin C&I Power TwentySeven for Rs 6.67 crore. (Neutral)

*Euro Pratik:* Company launches new wall panel designs titled "Canfor 2" and "Chisel 2026." (Neutral)

*ADF Foods:* Company enters into a PPA with Fourth Partner Energy to procure 2MW of renewable power for its Gujarat unit. (Neutral)

*Waaree Energies:* Company is in ongoing discussions with the Andhra Pradesh government to set up a greenfield manufacturing unit, clarifying reports of a Rs 8,175 crore investment. (Neutral)

*Insolation Energy:* Company receives approval to migrate from the SME platform of the BSE to the main board of the NSE. (Neutral)

*Fushion Finance:* Devesh Sachdev sold 1.28 lakh shares. (Neutral)

*PI Industries Ltd* Ex-Date Monday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 5.00 (Neutral)

*Alkem Laboratories Ltd* Ex-Date Friday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 43.00 (Neutral)

*The BBTC Ltd* Ex-Date Friday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 17.00 (Neutral)

*Cantabil Retail Ltd* Ex-Date Friday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 0.75 (Neutral)

*Firstsource Solutions Ltd* Ex-Date Friday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 5.50 (Neutral)

*India Nippon Electricals Ltd* Ex-Date Friday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 15.50 (Neutral)

*IRCTC Ltd* Ex-Date Friday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 3.50 (Neutral)

*Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd* Ex-Date Friday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 2.50 (Neutral)

*KSE Ltd* Ex-Date Friday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 5.00 (Neutral)

*Info Edge (India) Ltd* Ex-Date Friday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 2.40 (Neutral)

*NCL Industries Ltd* Ex-Date Friday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 1.50 (Neutral)

*Nirlon Ltd* Ex-Date Friday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 15.00 (Neutral)

*Power Finance Corporation Ltd* Ex-Date Friday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 4.00 (Neutral)

*RACL Geartech Ltd* Ex-Date Friday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 1.50 (Neutral)

*Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd* Ex-Date Friday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 1.00 (Neutral)

*Senco Gold Ltd* Ex-Date Friday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 0.75 (Neutral)

*SJVN Ltd* Ex-Date Friday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 1.15 (Neutral)

*Taneja Aerospace & Aviation Ltd* Ex-Date Friday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 2.50 (Neutral)

*Titan Biotech Ltd* Ex-Date Friday, Stock Split From Rs.10/- to Rs.2/- (Neutral)

News Headlines from Business News Agencies :

Business Standard :

📝 India's oil PSUs spent 81% of FY26 capital expenditure target until January

📝 BFSI, retail have seen big AI adoption in India, says ServiceNow COO

📝 India hits pause on US trade talks amid uncertainty over new tariff regime

📝 Allow telcos to offer connectivity: DoT to Noida International Airport

📝 Agentic commerce must be transparent and accountable, says InMobi CEO

📝 Indian drugmakers notch cleaner USFDA inspections as global outcomes worsen

📝 UPI's global volumes cross 1 mn in FY26, nearly doubling from last year

📝 Excise waiver for biogas blending can unlock ₹1 trn investment: IBA

📝 Coal demand set for uptick on rising power needs: Industry expert


Economic Times :

📝 SBI aims to hike its green advances portfolio up to 10 pc by 2030

📝 Consumer majors eye volume growth, EBITDA gains in FY27 as inflation eases

📝 IDFC First Bank, AU Small Finance Bank de-empanelled for govt business in Haryana

📝 NHPC enacts plan as Salal reservoir's capacity in Jammu & Kashmir shrinks 96% due to siltation

📝 Commercial operations begin at new terminal of Guwahati airport

📝 Holi trade to cross Rs 80,000 crore; surge in swadeshi products in 2026: Praveen Khandelwal

📝 Two-wheeler industry to grow 8-9% CAGR in long term, says TVS Motor Co CEO KN Radhakrishnan

📝 Pernod Ricard expects H2 growth to stay resilient despite tax headwinds

Mint :

📝 Lodha Developers signs 10-acre slum redevelopment project in Mumbai

📝 YES Bank looks to exit FY26 with ROA of 1 pc: CFO

📝 Nvidia wants to be the brain of consumer PCs once again

📝 Indias AI ambition spans full tech stack; combines domestic impact, global outlook: Ericsson CTO

📝 UGRO to focus on reducing pricier borrowing costs in FY27: MD

📝 NCLAT directs withdrawal of the insolvency against Mahagun as parties arrives settlement

📝 India and Brazil aim for $30 billion trade partnership by 2030

📝 DOJ Probes Netflix’s Power Over Filmmakers in Warner Deal Review

*News Headlines from Business News Agencies :*

*Business Standard :*

📝 Apparel exports rise 1.6% in Apr-Jan despite global headwinds: AEPC

📝 India Inc salary hike projected at 9.1% in 2026, skill-based pay leads: EY

📝 KKR to buy majority stake in XCL Education Holdings in $1.3 billion deal

📝 CDSCO eases NOC norms to speed up clinical research and pharma exports

📝 Xbox consoles remain central to Microsoft's gaming plans, says new CEO

📝 Kerala signs MoUs with central PSUs for ₹2,000 cr Vizhinjam logistics plan

📝 NaBFID raises $125 million in maiden foreign currency loan from HSBC

📝 Sebi plans overhaul of PMS regulations, flags need for stronger governance

📝 Indian regulators move to curb leverage in $5.2 trn derivatives market

📝 Godrej Properties inks pact to develop land parcel in Thane, eyes ₹7.5k cr

📝 TVS Mobility, Palfinger to jointly set up ₹350 crore manufacturing plant


*Economic Times :*

📝 Government urges pharma sector to anchor global supply chains via quality, innovation

📝 Carlsberg said to begin $700 million IPO process for India unit

📝 HCL, Foxconn likely to build semiconductor talent pipeline: Roshni Nadar Malhotra

📝 Torrent Group forays into diagnostics with Navi Mumbai mega lab

📝 Airtel to invest Rs 20,000 crore in NBFC arm to scale digital lending

📝 D2C fashion brand MyDesignation raises Rs 40 crore from RPSG Capital Ventures, Veltis Capital, others

📝 Nexus Select, Runwal Enterprises form JV to develop 7.3 lakh sq ft retail mall

📝 Amazon’s second-largest office in Asia opens in Bengaluru
📝 Wipro's CTO says AI is an opportunity, not a threat

📝 BPCL gets Rs. 1,816.65 cr excise demand order

📝 Radisson Hotel Group and MBD Group join forces to expand luxury and lifestyle hotels in India


*Mint :*

📝 Gurugram luxury home sales surge 80% to ₹24,120 crore, overtakes Mumbai in 2025

📝 Hillhouse Investment acquires minority stake in Singapore-based Quest Global

📝 AU Small Finance Bank denies wrongdoing after Haryana bars lender from govt business

📝 Vertis InvIT plans to double AUM to ₹52,000 crore in two years

📝 Rupee edges up as local factors eat into US tariff ruling-driven gains

📝 India, France amend double tax avoidance treaty

📝 IDFC First Bank fraud: Management calls incident isolated, recovery underway

📝 Anthropic engineer says AI will take over most internet-based jobs
📝 HSBC, StanChart Earnings to Show Effects of Strategy Shifts

📝 Tata Steel to source 50% ore from captive mines post-2030, says CEO

📝 Swan Defence explores Samsung tie-up to scale up shipbuilding at pipava.

MKT. UPDATES :

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US GOVT. 10-YR YIELD : 4.04%


*Today's Corporate Action, 24-02 Ex Date :*

AKCAPIT
Interim Dividend - Rs. - 22.0000
HILTON
Right Issue of Equity Shares   
PADAMCO
Right Issue of Equity Shares   


*Today's Board Meetings 24-02-26 :*

5PAISA
General          
ASHIS
General          
DICIND
Final Dividend;A.G.M.;Quarterly Results;Audited Results
ELANTAS
Dividend;Audited Results      
HCG
Right Issue of Equity Shares;Rights Issue  IIFL
General          
MRCAGRO
General          
POOJA
Right Issue of Equity Shares      
REGAL
Right Issue of Equity Shares;General    
REPONO
General          
SANHP
General          
SCHAEFFLER
Final Dividend;Audited Results    
SHREEJISPG
General;Interim Dividend      
SWATIPRO
General          
VIVIDHA
General;Scheme of Arrangement  


*SEC. IN F&O BAN FOR, 24-Feb-26 :*

*1. SAIL*


*Today's Alert :*

*RBI to Conduct Auction of SDLS BONDS for INR 445.5 BILLION*

Nifty 50 PAT Growth: 5%
Nifty Midcap 150: 16%
Nifty Smallcap 250: 12%


Midcap has been the fastest growing segment and contrary to popular opinion large caps have been growing really slow for several Quarters now..

अब भारतीय निवेशकों का अमेरिकी बाजारों में निवेश करना होगा और भी आसान, NSE IX ने लॉन्च किया नया प्लेटफॉर्म

- इस प्लेटफॉर्म की क्या है खासियत?
- भविष्य में और किन-किन बाजारों में निवेश करना होगा संभव?
https://x.com/ETNowSwadesh/status/2026624368063771010?s=20

News Headlines from Business News Agencies:

Business Standard

📝 India a transparent, well-governed hub for long-term capital: Sebi chief

📝 JP Morgan raises long-term gold price forecast 15% to $4,500 an ounce

📝 Brazil emerges as key growth market for Indian MSME pharma exporters

📝 Nepal's soyoil exports to India in 2025 jump tenfold on duty-free access

📝 Infra recovery could accelerate NBFC growth after strong Q3 trends

📝 Centre mandates sale of E20 petrol with minimum RON 95 from April 1

📝 Wootzwork raises $6.6 mn to bring predictability to offshore manufacturing

📝 Indian Navy to commission INS Anjadip for enhanced coastal defence

📝 India's auto, renewable sector support compliant with WTO norms: Official

📝 SATS' cargo facility at Noida International Airport ready for ops: Official

📝 HSBC India pre-tax profit increases 10.5% to nearly $1.9 billion

Economic Times

📝 India EV sector got Rs 2 lakh cr investment in past 5 years, still short of requirements, report shows

📝 GST department initiates inspection and search ops at Lupin's office

📝 Global firms rent 101 m sq ft space in last 5 years for GCCs in India: Colliers

📝 Vedanta set to raise Rs 3,000 crore via bonds: Report

📝 ByteDance valued at $550 billion in proposed share sale by General Atlantic

📝 Billdesk to acquire Worldline’s India operations; deal values business at $70 million

📝 India leads APEC for Marriott Intl signings with 99 deals, 12,000 rooms in 2025

📝 Istanbul to overtake London Heathrow as Europe’s busiest airport, says Heathrow CEO

📝 Zimbabwe bans exports of all raw minerals and lithium concentrates, cites malpractices

📝 BMW to recall nearly 59,000 vehicles in US over damaged wiring harness, NHTSA says

📝 India’s weight-loss drugs to get cheaper as semaglutide patent expires

Mint

📝 Road construction to moderate through FY27 as project awards stay subdued: Icra

📝 Mindspace REIT pre-leases Hyderabad building to Chalet Hotels for ₹350 crore luxury hotel

📝 Bengaluru, Frankfurt airports sign MoU to boost cargo connectivity

📝 BMC increases budget outlay to ₹80,952.56 crore

📝 Puravankara to launch 3 luxury projects in Mumbai, eyes Gurugram entry

📝 Rupee ends flat at 90.95 amid US dollar demand and NDF maturities

📝 Clean Max Enviro IPO subscribed 0.94 times; QIB portion booked nearly 3 times

📝 Jyotiraditya Scindia says Centre keen to launch satellite services

📝 Aston Martin layoffs: British automaker to cut 20% of total workforce

📝 Battered pipe makers eye Q4 revival as PVC prices rebound

📝 CAFE-III: Power ministry has sent proposal to PMO after meeting stakeholders, says Kumaraswamy

MKT. UPDATES :

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US GOVT. 10-YR YIELD : 3.97%


*Today's Corporate Action, 02-03 Ex Date :*

ALTIUSINVIT
Income Distribution (InvIT)   
HCG
Right Issue of Equity Shares   
VGL
Stock  Split From Rs.10/- to Rs.5/-


*Today's Board Meetings, 02-03-26 :*

AXTEL
Interim Dividend    
BALKRISIND
General      
BEEZAASAN
General;Preferential Issue of shares
DSFCL
Quarterly Results    
GCONNECT
Preferential Issue of shares  
GRAVITY
Right Issue of Equity Shares  
INFOBEAN
General      
KGES
General      
LADDU
Rights Issue    
SFL
Interim Dividend    
SHGANEL
General      
ZINEMA
General;Preferential Issue of shares
 

*SEC. IN F&O BAN FOR, 02.03.2026*

*1. SAMMAANCAP*


*Today's Alert :*

*RBI to Conduct Auction of SDLS BONDS for INR 431.30 BILLION*

🇮🇳India Daybook Stocks in News

*Zydus Lifesciences:* Company has secured final approvals from the USFDA for two key pharmaceutical products: Ivermectin Tablets and Dapsone Tablets. (Positive)

*Caplin Point:* Company has secured final approval from the SFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA). (Positive)

*Concord Control Systems:* Company has secured a new order worth ₹53.73 crore from Indian Railway (Positive)

*H.G. Infra Engineering:* Company bags ₹1,582 Cr NHAI Odisha road project (Positive)

*Kabra Extrusion:* Company bags ₹133 Cr Energy Storage Order (Positive)

*DEE Development:* Company bags maiden ₹58 Cr seamless pipe order (Positive)

*Medi Assist:* Company partners LawtonAsia to expand in South East Asia. (Positive)

*Globe Civil Projects:* Company selected as L1 (lowest bidder) for a residential building project at IIT Delhi Extension Campus. (Positive)

*Vedanta:* Company has been declared preferred bidder for Karnapodikonda bauxite block. (Positive)

*Chemplast/ DCW/ Finolex:* DGTR initiates Countervailing Duty (CVD) probe into imports of PVC Suspension Resin from China. (Positive)

*Mukka Protein:* Company received 3-year approval for responsible marine ingredients (Positive)

*NCC:* Company Telangana HC grants interim stay on NHAI debarment order (Positive)

*Quality Power:* Company bags ₹34 Cr HVDC reactors Order (Positive)

*Eleganz Interiors:* Company secures Rs 122.02 crore order from global IT organization. (Positive)

*Genus Power:* Company receives consent to operate for new Rajasthan moulding plant; commences commercial production to strengthen backward integration (Positive)

*Central Bank of India:* Bank enters mutual fund distribution agreement with Canara Robeco AMC to offer investment products to customers. (Positive)

*Oil upstream stocks:* Oil prices surged after the weekend attacks, with the conflict set to shut off a major shipping channel– the Strait of Hormuz (Positive)

*Hyundai:* Auto Sales At 66134 Units Vs Poll Of 65500 Units (Positive)

*Tata Motors CV:* Total Sales At 42940 Units Vs Poll Of 42000 Units (Positive)

*TVS Motors:* Total Sales At 5.29 lakh Units Vs Poll Of 5.10 Units (Positive)

*Hero MotoCorp:* Total Sales At 5.58 lakh Units Vs Poll Of 5.31 lakh Units (Positive)

*VST Tillers:* Total Power Tiller & Tractor Sales Up 36.04% At 4,435 Units Vs 3,260 Units (YoY) (Positive)

*KSB:* Company bags multi-crore orders across segments: Rs 58 crore solar pumps, Algeria refinery export, UAE water pumps, cavern LPG service, and Chhattisgarh power plant project. (Positive)

*Abbott India:* Company partners to commercialise Extensior Semaglutide with Novo Nordisk (Positive)

*Supreme Petrochem:* CRISIL Ratings has revised the outlook on long-term bank facilities to stable to positive. (Positive)

*Brigade Enterprises:* Company launches ‘Brigade Stellaris’ residential project in Chennai; GDV estimated at Rs 1,700 crore. (Positive)

*Elpro International:* Company has acquired equity shares of Mynd Solutions Private Limited, marking a strategic expansion into the fintech sector. (Positive)

*Indian Rail Tour Corp:* BNP Paribas Financial Markets bought 47.33 lk shares at Rs. 569.91 per share. (Positive)

*Jindal Stainless:* JSL Overseas Holding Limited, Promoter Group, bought 9 lk shares. (Positive)

*Jubilant FoodWorks:* BNP Paribas Financial Markets bought 49.50 lk shares at Rs. 519.67 per share. (Positive)

*Gail (India):* Company plans 178.2 MW Greenfield wind project in Maharashtra; investment of Rs 1,736 crore, expansion over 24 months (Neutral)

*Niva Bupa Health:* IRDAI issues show cause notice to company. Company says implementing necessary actions as advised. (Neutral)

*Jio Financial Services:* Company launches 'Intelligent Digital Marketplace'. (Neutral)

*Aurobindo Pharma:* Company arm Eugia Pharma unit-I inspected by USFDA; 4 observations reported (Neutral)

*SBI Card:* Company to revise reward points redemption rules from April 1 (Neutral)

*Paras Defence:* Company incorporates wholly-owned arm ‘Paras Semiconductors’ to strengthen chip play (Neutral)

*Motisons Jewellers:* Company proposes to raise up to Rs 350 crore via equity fundraising through public/private offerings including QIP on March 6 (Neutral)

*PFC:* Company consulting limited transfers wholly owned subsidiary Saswad Transmission limited to Maharashtra state electricity transmission company limited for Rs 3.79 crore following successful bidding process (Neutral)

*VMM:* Promoter Samayat Services Sells 14% Stake In Co For ₹7,636 Cr. (Neutral)

*Adani Power:* ICRA reaffirmed AA; Stable for existing facilities and NCDs. (Neutral)

*Bajaj Auto:* Company’s arm KTM AG secures €550 million refinancing loan. (Neutral)

*Goa Carbon:* Company announced that the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has dismissed the environmental pollution case filed against its Goa plant. (Neutral)

*ICICI Bank:* Approved purchasing up to 2.0% additional shareholding in its subsidiary, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited. (Neutral)

*JSW Energy:* India Ratings & Research has affirmed a rating of “IND AA/Stable/IND A1+” for the bank loan facilities. (Neutral)

*Hindalco Industries:* Company announces that Mr. Chandan Agrawal, CEO of Eternia Business, has resigned due to personal reasons (Neutral)

*Samvardhana Motherson:* Company has officially completed the formation of its joint venture (JV) with Macauto Industrial Co., Ltd. (Neutral)

*M&M Auto:* Total Sales At 97,177 Units Vs Poll Of 98,250 Units (Neutral)

*Tata Motors PV:* Total Sales At 63300 Units Vs Poll Of 64300 Units (Neutral)

*SML Mahindra Auto:* Total Sales Up 17% At 1,503 Units Vs 1,288 Units (YoY). (Neutral)

*Maruti Suzuki:* Total Sales At 2.13 Lk Units Vs Poll Of 2.19 Lk Units (YoY). (Neutral)

*Escorts:* Total Sales At 10339 Units Vs Poll Of 10500 Units (Neutral)

*Eicher Motors RE:* Total Sales At 1.01 lakh Units Vs Poll Of 1.03 lakh Units (Neutral)

Circuit filter change from 5% to 20%: Kwality Walls. (Neutral)

List of stocks included in the short term ASM Framework: R M Drip. (Neutral)

List of stocks excluded from ASM Framework: Ratnamani Metals, V Marc. (Neutral)

*HealthCare Global Enterprises Ltd* Ex-Date Today, Right Issue of Equity Shares (Neutral)

*Varvee Global Ltd* Ex-Date Today, Stock Split from Rs.10/- to Rs.5/- (Neutral)

*Enbee Trade & Finance Ltd* Ex-Date Wednesday, Right Issue of Equity Shares (Neutral)

*Naperol Investments Ltd* Ex-Date Wednesday, Interim Dividend - Rs. – 3.00 (Neutral)

*Adani Green:* Norway's $2 Trillion Wealth Fund Has Dropped Adani Green Energy from Its Portfolio.

*Aviation stocks:* IndiGo and Air India issues passenger advisory on the back of situation in Iran.

*Oil downstream stocks:* Oil prices surged after the weekend attacks, with the conflict set to shut off a major shipping channel– the Strait of Hormuz.