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Higher cement prices help India’s UltraTech beat earnings estimates

By Hritam Mukherjee (Reuters) -UltraTech Cement, India’s largest cement maker by capacity, posted first-quarter earnings above market expectations on Monday, boosted by higher prices of the construction material. Consolidated net profit, including gains from its India Cements deal in 2024, was 22.26 billion rupees ($258.11 million) – above the 21.56 billion rupees estimated by analysts, …

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India’s Brigade Hotel Ventures targets $397 million valuation in IPO

(Reuters) -India’s Brigade Hotel Ventures set a price band of 85 to 90 rupees for its IPO, seeking a valuation of up to 34.19 billion rupees ($396.96 million), as it aims to expand its presence in the domestic hospitality sector. The IPO of Brigade Hotel Ventures, the hospitality arm of Brigade Enterprises, will open for …

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Rupee weakens slightly, broad dollar softness cushions pressure

By Jaspreet Kalra MUMBAI(Reuters) – The Indian rupee logged a modest decline on Monday, pressured by dollar bids from foreign and local private banks, though broad-based weakness in the greenback helped the local currency limit further losses. The rupee closed at 86.2925 against the U.S. dollar, down about 0.2% on the day, after touching a …

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Havells India misses quarterly estimates amid weak demand, rising competition

(Reuters) -Home appliances and electrical goods maker Havells India reported first-quarter profit below analysts’ estimates on Monday, due to subdued demand and heightened competition. Consolidated net profit came in at 3.48 billion rupees ($40.33 million) for the quarter ended June 30, down from 4.08 billion a year ago, and missing the LSEG consensus estimate of …

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India’s Nayara tweaks payment terms for product export tender after EU sanctions

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Nayara Energy, an Indian refiner part-owned by Russia’s Rosneft and newly sanctioned by the European Union, has revised payment terms to sell a spot naphtha cargo in a tender issued on Monday, according to a document seen by Reuters. The tweak in payment terms comes after the European bloc released on Friday …

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Reliance slips to one-month low as key segments’ earnings underwhelm

(Reuters) -Shares of Reliance Industries hit their lowest in a month on Monday as the quarterly results of its energy and retail segments missed analysts’ expectations. The shares fell as much as 3.6%, marking their worst intraday drop since April 4, when U.S. President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs triggered a global market sell-off. They closed …

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HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank lead India’s stock benchmarks higher, Reliance caps gains

By Vivek Kumar M and Bharath Rajeswaran (Reuters) -India’s benchmark indexes rose on Monday, boosted by strong earnings from heavyweights HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank, while a decline in Reliance Industries, amid concerns over softness in its oil-to-chemicals and retail segments, capped some gains. The Nifty 50 added 0.49% to 25,090.7, while the BSE Sensex …

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Air India jet skids during landing in Mumbai, damaging aircraft and runway

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -An Air India Airbus A320 flight veered off the runway as it landed during heavy rain at the Mumbai International Airport on Monday, briefly shutting the runway and damaging the underside of one of the plane’s engines. All passengers and crew members have since disembarked, Air India said, without saying whether anyone …

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Reliance’s green energy expansion sparks analyst optimism

By Sethuraman N R (Reuters) -Reliance Industries’ rapid progress towards operationalising gigafactories for its new energy business has raised analysts’ confidence in the Indian conglomerate’s newest business segment, which many see as its next major growth driver. Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s firm on Friday revealed details of progress of a $10 billion investment to build its …

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