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Sammaan Capital shares rose 4% on Wednesday morning after Abu Dhabi-based IHC became its new promoter. Once the deal is completed, IHC’s total ownership in the NBFC could rise to 63%.

RBI's forward market position rose to $77 billion in February, and some estimates say that it could have exceeded $100 billion by March. This step shows the attempts made to support the rupee without resorting to direct depletion of reserves.

IndiGo names William Walsh as new CEO after disruptions, shares jump 8%, and global expansion plans gain focus. What changes next for India’s largest airline? Read the full story.

Bharti Airtel has announced plans to invest $1 billion in its data centre subsidiary, Nxtra Data, to maximise its presence in the digital infrastructure space.

Private equity inflows into India’s real estate sector rose 59% to $6.7 billion in 2025, led by office, data centres and residential assets. Strong macroeconomic growth and foreign investor participation supported the recovery.

Nazara Technologies intends to secure ₹500 crore via a preferential warrant issue, pricing each warrant at ₹260. The capital raised will be directed toward acquisitions and the growth of its gaming and digital ventures.

Rediff has filed draft papers for an IPO through the confidential route. As per sources, it aims to raise ₹600–800 crore, as it shifts focus to AI, payments, and digital platforms after its 2024 acquisition.

Markets ended on 1 April 2026, with Sensex rising 1,186.77 points to 73,134.32, while Nifty gained 348 points to 22,679.40. The numbers are supported by broad-based buying led by banking, IT and cyclical stocks.

Zetwerk has filed confidentially for an IPO, targeting an issue size of around ₹4,000 crore. Investors may watch profitability, valuation, and timing amid an uncertain and evolving market environment.

On 31 March 2026, PM Modi inaugurated Kaynes Semicon’s ₹3,300 crore OSAT facility in Sanand. This factory is capable of producing 60 lakh chips daily, which will be a key contribution to India’s push towards self-reliance in the semiconductor industry.

BSPTCL is gearing up for its IPO and is on its way to becoming the first state-owned utility to be listed on the NSE. The IPO aims to fund transmission expansion.

ONGC shares rose in early trade after it began gas supply from its Daman offshore project, boosting domestic output at a time when India faces supply disruptions and relies heavily on imports.