Page 22 - Indian Companies

Godrej Industries to be main holding company for Adi-Nadir Godrej family

Godrej Industries holds 64.9 per cent stake in Godrej Agrovet, and 23.7 per cent stake in Godrej Consumer Products, and 47.3 per cent stake in Godrej Properties

After Patanjali, state government, IMA comes under Supreme Court's scanner

The Supreme Court had earlier said that IMA needs to 'put its house in order'

Fino Payments Bank Q4 results: Net profit rises 14% to Rs 25.21 crore

On a sequential basis, the company's net profit rose 10 per cent from Rs 22.80 crore in Q3 FY24

InGovern raises concern over Triveni Engineering's stake buy in Sir Shadi

The proxy advisory firm has said the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) should appoint an independent valuer to determine the fairness of the offer price of TEIL

Vodafone Idea's FPO: A Rs 287 crore bonanza for investment bankers

The telecom operator has paid Rs 287 cr to three bankers, second-most ever

Wheat procurement for 2024-25 sees slight dip, but likely to pick up soon

India has targeted to procure around 37 million tonnes of wheat this year while last year the actual procurement was over 26 million tonnes

Blinkit now more valuable than Zomato's food delivery biz: Goldman Sachs

Zomato currently has a market capitalization of around $20 billion

Blinkit now more valuable than Zomato's food delivery biz: Goldman Sachs

Blinkit, formerly Grofers, was acquired by Zomato in 2022 in a distress sale via an all-stock deal for $568 million

Vedanta gains 4% following analysts' upgrade; Motilal Oswal announces bonus

Volume growth and cost efficiencies in the aluminium business saw Vedanta post operating profit (Ebitda) of nearly Rs 9,000 crore for the March 2024 quarter thanks to margin improvement

HCLTech to hire more than 10,000 freshers from campuses for FY25

Net fresher addition in Q4 for the company stood at 3,096 freshers. For the entire FY24, HCLTech added 12,141 freshers. The company's total headcount in Q4 was 227,481

Paras Health plans to operate upwards of 2,300 beds in North India by FY25

With this, Paras Health is aiming to operate upwards of 2,300 beds in North India by the end of FY 2025

Unilever says Lifebuoy and Lux impacted by cost deflation in India

The global consumer major also saw negative price impacts on its fabric cleaning business

Food delivery major Swiggy gets one step closer to $1.25 billion IPO

The company is also looking to raise around Rs 750 crore from anchor investors ahead of its IPO, which is expected later this year

Q4 results: Weak communications show dials down Tech Mahindra revenue

Ahead of the earnings, Tech Mahindra's shares were up 0.3 per cent to close at Rs 1,190.10 on the Bombay Stock Exchange.

Nestle India, Dr Reddy's to form joint venture for nutraceutical brands

This collaboration aims to expand their complementary nutraceutical portfolios in areas like metabolic care, hospital nutrition, general wellness, women's health, and child nutrition

47% of Indian women face challenges in getting credit: Tide report

The report further claimed that the 95 per cent of women said that they are unaware of existing government financial schemes or initiatives to leverage for their business

India Inc to tap private credit to finance new projects, says PwC

Tax uncertainty is a big concern for PEs

Reliance Retail Q4FY24 results: Net profit rises 11.7% to Rs 2,698 crore

Reliance Retail's annual net profit crosses Rs 10K cr; grocery clocks highest growth, followed by fashion and lifestyle

Outward foreign direct investment by Indian companies stabilises in FY24

In terms of commitments for equity, the amounts continued a downward trajectory to $8.15 billion in FY24 from $8.62 billion in FY23 and $13.39 billion in FY22

Majority of top-100 firms making disclosures about carbon emissions: PwC

Supplementing the efforts of the Indian government to achieve a net-zero emission target by 2070, as many as 51 per cent of the top-100 companies have started making disclosures on a voluntary basis about carbon emissions, says a PwC India survey. The survey further said that about 31 per cent of the respondent companies have disclosed their net-zero targets. The government and the regulators have introduced new regulations pertaining to ESG (environmental, social and governance) for businesses. India's transition to BRSR Core positions the nation as a frontrunner in the global transition towards a more credible and transparent sustainability reporting landscape. "51 per cent of India's top 100 listed companies by market capitalisation disclosed their Scope 3 data for FY23 despite it being a voluntary disclosure in Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR)," said the report, 'Navigating India's Transition to Sustainability'. This, it added, "sheds light on how Ind