Author: Legal Parivar

Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to participate in the ‘Sashakt Nari-Viksit Bharat’ programme at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute, witnessing agricultural drone demonstrations by ‘Namo Drone Didis’. Additionally, the Supreme Court will hear SBI’s plea for an extension to disclose electoral bond details. Here’s a roundup of today’s significant events: In addition to these events, PM Modi will attend a DRDO programme in Delhi, inaugurate a section of Dwarka Expressway in Haryana, and hold a roadshow. The SC will hear a plea filed by AAP’s Sanjay Singh, and ED summons Mahua Moitra for questioning in a FEMA case.…

Last week, the Indian stock market showed stability amid positive global indicators hinting at a possible US Fed rate cut. While the Nifty 50 index gained 19 points to close at 22,493, the Sensex rose 33 points, ending at 74,119. However, the Bank Nifty index closed 129 points lower at 47,865. Small-cap and mid-cap indices witnessed buying interest, climbing 0.70 percent and 0.39 percent, respectively. According to Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Retail Research at Motilal Oswal, Nifty’s consolidation above 22,500 levels and broader market buying were notable. The majority of sectors, including Metals, FMCG, Financials, and Consumer Durables, ended in…

Today, Monday, March 11, marks the finalization of JG Chemicals IPO share allotment. Investors who applied for JG Chemicals IPO can check their allotment status on the registrar’s portal, Kfin Technologies Ltd. The IPO subscription, which opened on Tuesday, March 5, and closed on Thursday, March 7, witnessed a strong response with a subscription status of 27.78 times on the final bidding day, according to BSE data. Investors can determine the number of shares allotted to them through the basis of allotment and IPO allotment status. Refunds will be initiated for applicants who were not allotted shares, while those allotted…

The spotlight is set on GAIL stock on March 11 following a “sell” recommendation from CLSA, marking the second downgrade by the brokerage firm in three months. Jefferies also maintains an underperform rating for the stock, which closed at Rs 189.30 on the National Stock Exchange on March 7, a slight decline of around 0.6 percent from the previous close. CLSA, which initially downgraded the stock to underperform in January due to slow EPS growth, foresees limited potential for revaluation and predicts subdued earnings per share growth, signaling a cautious outlook for GAIL in the short term. CLSA sets a…

Global brokerage firm CLSA has revised its rating on HDFC Bank stock from ‘buy’ to ‘outperform’, with a reduced target price of Rs 1,650 per share down from Rs 2,050. The downgrade follows analysts’ concerns regarding sluggish deposit growth and margin recovery. Year-to-date, India’s largest private sector lender has seen its stock decline by over 15 percent, in contrast to a marginal 0.9 percent decrease in the Bank Nifty index. Earlier this year, HDFC Bank shares hit a 52-week low of Rs 1,363 per share on February 14, 2024. Analysts at CLSA caution that the bank may face challenges in…

Recent regulatory actions taken by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) concerning Paytm Payments Bank, IIFL Finance, and JM Financial Ltd have stirred the markets. However, Anish Shah, the Group CEO and Managing Director of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, views these actions as ultimately beneficial for the financial services industry. In an interview, Shah expressed the group’s perspective that the recent interventions by the RBI will have a positive impact on the financial services sector. He emphasized the importance of running financial services businesses with robust controls and risk frameworks. Last…

Krystal Integrated Services Ltd, a facilities management services company, is gearing up for its initial public offering (IPO) with a price band set between Rs 680-715 per share. The IPO is scheduled to open for subscription on March 14, following the anchor bidding on March 13. The subscription window will close on March 18, with the basis of allotment set for March 19. Equity shares will be credited to dematerialized accounts on March 20, and the stock is expected to list on exchanges on March 21. The IPO comprises a fresh issue of Rs 175 crore and an offer for…

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Asif Ali Zardari, co-chairperson of the Pakistan Peoples Party, secured victory as Pakistan’s 14th President on Saturday, marking his second term as head of state. Zardari, aged 68, emerged as the joint candidate of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), while his opponent, Mahmood Khan Achakzai, aged 75, represented the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC). He garnered 255 votes, while his rival received 119 votes in the National Assembly and the Senate. The election took place as per the provisions of the Constitution, with the electoral college comprising newly elected members of the National Assembly and…