Business – Blog Category

Schaeffler India, a prominent player in the automotive and industrial components sector, has proposed a final dividend of 1400% for the financial year ending December 2024. This translates to Rs 28 per share for each equity share with a face value of Rs 2. (Source: www.financialexpress.com) Let’s dive to the key details of the dividend announcement, relevant dates, historical trends, and contextual industry developments.

More Retail, a prominent name in India’s food and staples market, is preparing to launch its initial public offering (IPO) next year. Backed by Amazon, the company is charting an aggressive growth strategy with plans to double its store network over the next five years.

One of the most abided rules of investing is identifying and holding a good stock for a long term. For the investors of Alfa Transformers Limited, this strategy turned fruitful when the stock jumped from Rs.8 in 2022 to Rs.81.73 in 2025 (closing price as of 11th April 2025).

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is quickly reshaping industries across the globe, and India is eager to become a major force in this transformation. Understanding the importance of high-end computing infrastructure for AI advancement, the Indian government introduced the IndiaAI Mission. In March 2024, the Union Cabinet approved the initiative with a significant allocation of ₹10,371 crore to be invested over five years.

Leading logistics company, Delhivery, has announced its acquisition of Ecom Express for ₹1,407 crore in an all-cash deal. While the transaction is significant in itself, what makes it more compelling is the story behind it. Once valued at nearly ₹7,000 crore, Ecom Express is now being acquired at an 80% discount. This shift reflects not just a downturn for one company, but the changing dynamics of India's startup and logistics ecosystem.

The effects of the US-declared sweeping tariffs were evident in the red zones that covered the market yesterday. However, positivity made a comeback today, 8th April 2025, and along with it brought a stock under the limelight- Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL). BEL share price started the trading session with a jump of nearly 4% in the initial hours after the announcement of bagging a significant order from the Ministry of Defence (MoD). What was the announcement, and how did it affect the company’s share price? Let’s decode.

India's insurtech sector has experienced remarkable growth, attracting over USD 2.5 billion in funding and positioning itself as a significant player in the global insurance technology landscape. This surge is driven by a combination of technological innovation, evolving consumer needs, and strategic international expansions. Let’s explore the factors fueling this boom, examine key players making strides, and address the challenges they face in sustaining this momentum.

As the United States, under President Donald Trump, initiates its "reciprocal tariffs" on April 2, 2025, India stands at a critical juncture, evaluating multifaceted strategies to mitigate potential economic repercussions. These tariffs, aimed at addressing perceived trade imbalances, have prompted India to assess various scenarios and formulate comprehensive responses to safeguard its economic interests.

Though the market started with a slight drop in the primary indices, a few stocks saw a jump in share prices owing to different announcements, including equity conversions (Vodafone Idea) and contract deals (Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.). One such highlight of the initial market hours is ITC’s acquisition of Aditya Birla Real Estate's pulp & paper arm, Century Pulp and Paper. How will this affect the companies, and what was the strategy in doing so? Let’s understand it in detail.

Stocks from the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) made a sharp upward move today, catching the attention of investors across Dalal Street. While benchmark indices like the Sensex and Nifty saw a pullback, Reliance Power jumped 11% intraday, Reliance Infrastructure surged 10% yesterday, and Reliance Capital climbed 2%, continuing a strong rally from earlier this week.