Office life in these cities resumed on Monday, albeit cautiously and with full knowledge of the need to maintain social distancing.
Of 30 constituents, 20 declined and 10 advanced. Mahindra & Mahindra ended as the top loser on the index while telecom major Bharti Airtel was the biggest gainer
The anticipated economic slump is likely to weaken their prospects
The Nifty Auto index fell 7.33 per cent as compared to 5.1 per cent decline in the Nifty50 index
Ashok Leyland and Hero MotoCorp surged over 10 per cent each
Incentive hikes, credit period extension among steps taken to support them during corona crisis
M&M has a diversified business profile with presence across farm equipment, auto and automotive components, defence, information technology, hospitality, steel trading, infrastructure and aerospace
Higher tractor margins, cash on books and better capital allocation policy are positives
Market breadth was in favour of advances as out of 2,576 companies traded on the BSE, 1,842 advanced and 540 declined while 194 securities remained unchanged
SYMC's fate hangs in balance as it will need to raise funds from other investors
The Nifty Auto index has plunged 41.7 per cent since February 3, 2020 as compared to 29.5 per cent fall in the Nifty50 index
At the index level, the Nifty Auto index was down 1.4 per cent as compared to 1.3 per cent decline in the Nifty50 index
According to a study Brookings Institution, by May 15, India will need 110,000 to 220,000 ventilators while it currently has 17,850 to 25,556 units
Mahindra & Mahindra on Wednesday said it has signed a share purchase agreement to buy additional 34,249 equity shares of MITRA Agro Equipments Pvt Ltd, an associate of the company, from its existing shareholders. The company currently holds 26 per cent of the equity share capital of Mitra, and after the completion of the above transaction, it will hold around 39 per cent of the equity share capital of Mitra on a fully diluted basis, Mahindra & Mahindra said in a filing to the BSE. The purchase of additional equity shares in MITRA Agro Equipments Pvt Ltd would support the company's farm equipment business in the horticulture sector, it added. After the acquisition of equity shares, Mitra would continue to remain an associate of the company, Mahindra & Mahindra said. The purchase at which these shares are acquired is around Rs 7.1 crore in cash, it added. The indicative time period for completion of the acquisition is by the end of March, 2020, the company said. Shares of ...
Ajinkya hails from a farming background
The stock, however, recovered its early morning losses to hit an intra-day high of Rs 467.95 following the company's disclosure that its domestic Farm Equipment Sector grew by 21% in February.
The company is investing $400 million on its first manufacturing plant at Sanand in Gujarat, where it is working to hike output
While some importers might have to absorb costs to protect their market share, other indigenous manufacturers should benefit
He also conceded that the automobile industry does add to pollution, and pitched for adopting all the means to reduce it
Mahindra & Mahindra on Friday said its wholly-owned arm Mahindra Renewables will sell its entire stake in three subsidiaries to CLP India, a part of Hong Kong-based CLP Group, for nearly Rs 340 crore. Mahindra Renewables Pvt Ltd (MRPL) has on Friday agreed to sell its entire stake aggregating 100 per cent of the paid-up equity share capital in Cleansolar Renewable Energy Pvt Ltd (CREPL), Divine Solren Pvt Ltd (DSPL) and Neo Solren Pvt Ltd (NSPL), wholly-owned subsidiaries of MRPL, to CLP India Pvt Ltd (CLP), Mahindra & Mahindra said in a regulatory filing. As per the share purchase agreement, CLP will acquire 96,23,000 equity shares of Rs 10 each in CREPL at a price of Rs 113.11 per share, aggregating to Rs 108.85 crore. Similarly, it will acquire 1,20,80,000 equity shares of Rs 10 each in DSPL at a price of Rs 104.57 per share, aggregating to Rs 126.32 crore. CLP will also buy 93,15,000 equity shares of Rs 10 each of NSPL at a price of Rs 112.37 per share aggregating to Rs ...