Radhakishan Damani offloads 1.7% stake in VST Industries, takes home Rs 107 crore

Radhakishan Damani offloads 1.7% stake in VST Industries, takes home Rs 107 crore

Radhakishan Damani, through his entity Derive Trading, on Wednesday offloaded a partial stake in tobacco company VST Industries through bulk deals. According to exchange data, Damani sold about 2.62 lakh shares or about 1.7% stake in the company at Rs 4,102 apiece. This takes the transaction value to Rs 107 crore. According to the latest … Read more

Softbank exits Paytm at loss of around $150 million

Softbank exits Paytm at loss of around 0 million

New Delhi: Japan’s Softbank investment arm Softbank Vision Fund exited from Paytm in the June quarter at a loss of around USD 150 million, sources aware of the development said. Softbank invested about USD 1.5 billion in One97 Communications — the owner of Paytm brand — in tranches in 2017. “Softbank has exited Paytm at … Read more

Mphasis to trade ex-dividend tomorrow; last chance to be eligible for Rs 55 dividend

Mphasis to trade ex-dividend tomorrow; last chance to be eligible for Rs 55 dividend

Indian IT services and consulting firm Mphasis will likely remain in focus today as the company, while declaring its Q4FY24 results, had declared a dividend of Rs 55 for its eligible shareholders. The company had fixed July 10 as the record date for this purpose, meaning that today is the last date to buy the … Read more

IT stocks rally up to 4% as an early indicator of Q1 earnings just gave green signals

IT stocks rally up to 4% as an early indicator of Q1 earnings just gave green signals

Shares of India’s software services exporters on Friday rallied up to 4% during the day as quarterly results of global peer Accenture had a few positive elements such as strong bookings growth and acceleration in growth rates. Shares of Persistent Systems was the top gainer as it rallied over 4% to day’s high of Rs … Read more

Kronox Lab shares got listed at 21% premium. What should investors do?

Kronox Lab shares got listed at 21% premium. What should investors do?

Kronox Lab Sciences witnessed a decent listing at the bourses on Monday with a 21% premium over the issue price. Even though it is a positive start, the debut fell short of pre-listing expectations, fuelled by the initially high grey market premium (GMP) that had declined steadily in the days leading up to the listing. … Read more

Technical Stock Pick: Ashok Leyland looking weak; time to sell?

Technical Stock Pick: Ashok Leyland looking weak; time to sell?

Ashok Leyland Ltd, part of the automobile space, has fallen by over 10% from its recent high recorded in August 2023 and the chart pattern suggests that the weakness could continue.Short -to medium-term traders can look to sell the stock now for a possible target towards 150 levels in the next 1-2 months, suggest experts. … Read more

Up 13% in 2 days, YES Bank shares hit 7-month high; what’s buzzing?

Up 13% in 2 days, YES Bank shares hit 7-month high; what’s buzzing?

Shares of YES Bank surged as much as 10% in intra-day trade on Monday, extending gains from the previous session, and hit the highest level in over 7 months. The sharp rally in the stock was backed by significant volumes, as more than 647 million shares changed hands on the NSE, which was nearly six … Read more

Govt may delay Hindustan Zinc share sale: Report

Govt may delay Hindustan Zinc share sale: Report

The Indian government may postpone its plans to sell its stake in Hindustan Zinc until a turnaround in the industry’s fortunes, following advice from merchant bankers, two government sources told Reuters. The government though, still hopes to push through the long-delayed sale this financial year, one of the sources said. The government plans to sell … Read more