Swiss drugmaker Novartis has announced plans to acquire U.S.-based biotech firm Avidity Biosciences in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $12 billion, as part of its strategy to expand its pipeline of treatments for rare muscle and neuromuscular disorders. Under the terms of the agreement, Avidity shareholders will…
eClerx Services Ltd, a leading provider of business process management and analytics solutions, has announced a ₹300 crore share buyback programme, aiming to repurchase up to 6.66 lakh equity shares through a tender offer route. The proposal has been approved by the company’s Board of Directors and now…
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced the discontinuation of futures and options (F&O) contracts for four listed companies — Cyient Ltd, HFCL Ltd, NCC Ltd, and Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd — starting with the January 2026 expiry. This move comes as part of a broader compliance effort…
Eyewear giant Lenskart Solutions, backed by marquee global investors such as SoftBank, ADIA, Temasek, and Kedaara Capital, is all set to launch its highly anticipated ₹7,278 crore initial public offering (IPO) on October 31, 2025. The issue is expected to value the company at around ₹72,719 crore, highlighting…
Cloud kitchen major Curefoods, the parent company behind popular food brands such as EatFit, CakeZone, and Krispy Kreme, has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch its much-awaited ₹800 crore initial public offering (IPO). The Bengaluru-based company, led by founder and CEO…
India’s passenger vehicle (PV) exports posted a robust 18.4% year-on-year growth in the first half of FY26, reaching 4,45,884 units between April and September 2025, compared to 3,76,679 units during the same period last year, according to data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). Segment-Wise…
Starting November 1, 2025, several key provisions of the Banking Laws (Amendment) Act, 2025 will come into force, ushering in the next phase of India’s banking sector reforms. Announced earlier this year, the amendments are designed to improve transparency, customer convenience, and governance across the financial ecosystem. According…
Investors can expect an eventful week on Dalal Street as several prominent companies line up corporate actions, including interim dividends, stock splits, amalgamations, and spin-offs. These developments could influence short-term market sentiment, offering both opportunities and adjustments for traders and long-term investors alike. Corporate Actions Scheduled for October…
Crompton Greaves Secures a ₹445 crore order to install solar rooftop systems across 40,000 homes in Andhra Pradesh. Crizac To acquire a controlling stake in StudiesPlanet.com, strengthening its education tech portfolio. RCF Gets approval to transfer 7,104 sq. m. land to the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai. Coforge…
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has announced the acquisition of two solar power entities — MSKVY Nineteenth Solar SPV Limited and MSKVY Twenty-second Solar SPV Limited — from MSEB Solar Agro Power Limited, marking a major step in expanding its renewable energy footprint. The acquisition, approved by RIL’s Board…