VK Vijayakumar of Geojit forecasts decent 12-15% returns for Indian stocks in 2026, driven by 15% earnings growth. He highlights a Goldilocks economy but warns against expecting a runaway rally above 15%. Read the full analysis.
Indian Railways unveils a massive 5-year plan to double train capacity in major cities, focusing on track tripling and quadrupling. Key routes in Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai set for major upgrades.
Indian Railways plans to double originating train capacity in 48 major cities by 2030, with progressive upgrades starting in the next five years to meet surging travel demand.
Goldman Sachs initiates coverage on PhysicsWallah with a neutral rating. Other key calls include Avendus on LG, Nuvama on KMEW, HSBC on Ambuja Cement, and Investec on RBL Bank. Read the full analysis.
Dalmia Bharat expects mid-to-high single-digit volume growth in Q3FY26 as cement demand improves. However, muted pricing in key eastern and southern markets caps near-term upside for the stock.
Adani Group's merger of ACC, Orient Cement with Ambuja Cements aims to cut costs and raise margins by at least Rs 100 per tonne. Streamlining to unlock operational efficiencies.
Adani Group consolidates ACC and Orient Cement into Ambuja Cements to streamline operations, cut costs, and create a single pan-India cement platform. The move follows a $10 billion acquisition spree.
Ambuja Cements and Orient Cement shares skyrocketed up to 10% after their boards approved a merger. ACC, however, fell 2%. Get the full details on this major cement industry consolidation.
Ambuja Cements' board approves the merger of ACC and Orient Cement, creating a cement giant with a 79 MTPA capacity. Read about the strategic move and its impact on the Indian market.
Adani Group's Ambuja Cements board has approved the amalgamation of ACC and Orient Cement, a major consolidation move in India's cement sector. Get the latest corporate news updates.
India's eight core industries grew 1.8% in November, recovering from October's contraction. Strong performance in cement, steel, and fertilizers offset declines in oil and gas. Read the full analysis.
UltraTech Cement receives a Rs 782.2 crore GST demand notice for 2018-2023 period. The company plans to legally challenge the order. Read the full details.
Mangalam Cement shares soar 10% in December, outperforming Sensex and Smallcap indices. Strong Q2 results and internal promoter restructuring drive investor confidence. Read the full analysis.
India Resurgence Fund acquires a 51% controlling stake in Shree Digvijay Cement from True North, marking its strategic entry into India's cement industry. Read the full deal details.
Visakhapatnam-based INSWAREB's novel nano concrete (NAC) can prevent cracks in nuclear reactor shields. Their irradiated cement materials promise to extend infrastructure life, with BARC now involved.
The National Green Tribunal has given a joint committee four more weeks to file its report on alleged air pollution by ACC Cement's plant in Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur. Key hearing set for February 2026.
Anakapalli MP presents a transformative plan to Union Minister Chirag Paswan, targeting value addition for farmers & 3000+ jobs. Key proposals include pharma-grade jaggery & fish waste units.
Anakapalli MP proposes a 5-point plan to Union Minister Chirag Paswan, aiming to transform the district's economy by adding value to farm produce, reducing waste, and creating over 3000 jobs for youth. Read the full strategy.
Punjab Agricultural University's innovative brewed vinegar technology offers farmers a profitable value-addition opportunity. Discover how this can boost rural income and entrepreneurship.
Axis Bank's chief economist Neelkanth Mishra projects robust 7.5% growth for India in FY27, citing easing macro headwinds and structural reforms. He also addresses rupee stability and policy priorities.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari launches ₹150 crore cement concrete projects for Zero Mile & Central Avenue in Nagpur, promising durable roads, modern footpaths, and cycle tracks for a future-proof city.
Adani Group reaffirms its massive Rs 60,000 crore investment in Andhra Pradesh, accelerating green energy, ports, and cement projects for robust economic growth. Discover the details.
India's cement majors are boosting premium offerings to protect margins post-GST cut, but analysts warn of an unsustainable strategy and looming price competition in the segment.
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu directs officials to boost mining revenue through exports, domestic use, and a North Andhra metal cluster. Learn about the state's new mining strategy.
Rain Industries' stock lags despite strong aluminium prices. High debt & interest costs pose a challenge. Can its cement expansion & deleveraging plan reignite investor optimism? Analysis inside.
Indian cement companies shift to volume-led growth as prices stagnate despite GST cut. Demand recovery expected in December amid rising competitive pressure from capacity expansions.
Muskan, accused of murdering husband Saurabh Rajput, names newborn daughter Radha as in-laws demand DNA test. Baby born on father's birthday in Meerut hospital.
East Central Railway's Danapur division partners with private firm to enhance cement loading efficiency at Daniyawan plant, aiming to boost freight revenue and supply chain operations. Read more.
Tech Mahindra reaffirms its ambitious goal to outpace peers by March 2027. CEO Mohit Joshi reveals growth strategy amid market uncertainty. Will the plan work?
Jefferies forecasts a strong rebound for India Inc, with Cement and Telecom sectors set to be the fastest-growing performers by FY27. Discover the key drivers.