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Modi’s return will power India’s defence, infra stocks, Motilal Oswal’s Agrawal says

By Bharath Rajeswaran BENGALURU (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi returning to power for a rare third consecutive term will boost shares of defence, infrastructure, railway and capital goods companies, the head of brokerage Motilal Oswal Financial Services said. “These were areas where the government has focussed on, invested money. High probability that the …

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India’s NALCO tops Q4 profit estimates on lower input costs

BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s National Aluminium Company (NALCO) reported fourth-quarter profit above estimates on Monday, helped by lower costs of key raw materials including thermal coal and bauxite. Its consolidated profit before exceptional items and tax came in at 9.43 billion rupees (about $114 million) for the three months ended March 31, above analysts’ average …

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India to buy back government bonds worth 400 billion rupees, cenbank says

BENGALURU (Reuters) – India will buy back 400 billion rupees ($4.81 billion) worth of government bonds, the country’s central bank said on Monday. The securities offered for buyback are four government bonds with maturity dates in the second half of 2024, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in a statement. The announcement comes a …

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India’s Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri posts Q4 profit rise on steady demand

Indian jeweller Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri reported a 7.5% rise in its fourth-quarter profit on Monday, driven by steady demand. The company said its consolidated net profit rose to 126.1 million rupees ($1.5 million) for the quarter ended March 31, up from 117.3 million rupees a year ago. The jewellery retail chain’s bottom-line received a boost …

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Tyremaker Goodyear India posts Q4 loss on weak demand for tractors

BENGALURU (Reuters) – Tyremaker Goodyear India on Monday reported a fourth-quarter loss as sales of commercial vehicles like tractors and trucks dipped, and customers also put off refurbishing their vehicles. The Indian unit of U.S.-based Goodyear Tire’s standalone net loss stood at 42.1 million rupees ($506,606.34) for the three months to March 31 from a …

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India’s Adani Energy Solutions to raise up to $1.5 billion

BENGALURU (Reuters) -India’s Adani Energy Solutions said on Monday that its board has approved a fundraise of up to 125 billion rupees ($1.50 billion). The power distribution company will raise funds via the issuance of shares or other securities by way of qualified institutional placements or through any other permissible mode, it added. Adani Energy …

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Indian shares inch lower in choppy trade amid high volatility

By Dimpal Gulwani and Manvi Pant BENGALURU (Reuters) -Indian stocks closed lower on Monday as an extended rally in financial stocks on the central bank’s record dividend last week was offset by a drop in energy firms, with volatility remaining high on nerves around elections results. The blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 closed 0.11% lower, while …

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Sustained fiscal deficit reduction positive for India’s ratings, says Fitch

By Swati Bhat MUMBAI (Reuters) – A sustained reduction in fiscal deficit, particularly if underpinned by durable revenue-raising reforms, would be a positive for India’s sovereign rating fundamentals over the medium term, Fitch Ratings said in a note on Monday. The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) larger-than-expected surplus transfer to the government should help ensure that the …

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India economy likely grew at weakest pace in a year in Jan-March: Reuters poll

By Vivek Mishra BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s economy likely grew at its slowest pace in a year in the January-March quarter due to weak demand, according to a Reuters poll of economists who said the possibility of growth significantly surpassing their forecasts was low. The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) unexpectedly grew by 8.4% in …

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