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8 min read | Updated on December 15, 2025, 08:31 IST
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Stocks to Watch: Insurance stocks will be in focus as the Union Cabinet on Friday approved a bill to raise foreign direct investment in the insurance sector to 100%.

The GIFT NIFTY futures suggest that the NIFTY50 index will open 89 points lower. | Image: Shutterstock
Wipro said the three-year collaboration seeks to help enterprises transform into frontier firms – early leaders in AI adoption that are redefining work and unlocking value by embedding AI into core operations.
Besides, the company announced an expansion of its strategic partnership with Google Cloud to deploy Gemini Enterprise across its global operations and jointly offer production-ready artificial intelligence agents to enterprise customers.
Wipro will roll out Gemini Enterprise, Google Cloud's next-generation agentic AI platform, across core corporate functions, including finance, human resources, sales, delivery and customer support, to speed up decision-making, improve operational efficiency and enhance employee experience, according to a regulatory filing.
The bill may be introduced in the ongoing winter session of Parliament, which is slated to conclude on December 19.
According to a Lok Sabha bulletin, the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill 2025, which seeks to deepen penetration, accelerate growth and development of the insurance sector and enhance ease of doing business, is part of the 13 legislations listed for the upcoming session of Parliament.
Major orders received include indigenous Counter Unmanned Aerial System (SAKSHAM), software-defined radios, anti-drone systems, communication equipment, medical electronics, gun control systems, weapon control systems, security software, avionics, masts, components, upgrades, spares, services, etc.
The inspection was conducted from 4th December to 12th December, 2025. We have been issued a Form 483 with 5 observations, which we will address within the stipulated timeline.
In January this year, Godrej Properties announced its entry into the Hyderabad housing market with the launch of its first project at Kokapet.
In an interview with PTI, Godrej Properties Executive Chairperson Pirojsha Godrej highlighted that the company has performed exceedingly well in the Hyderabad market.
The Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), a leading integrated player in the steel sector, had posted sales of 11.1 MT in the corresponding period last year.
The company said, "This resilient performance was possible due to a strong sales strategy...despite many challenges, including global price pressures and demand volatility arising from various global trade policy uncertainties and geopolitical tensions."
This agreement clears the way for Biocon Biologics to commercialise Yesafili®, a biosimilar Aflibercept (40 mg/ml), in all countries worldwide.
YESAFILI is a vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) inhibitor used to treat multiple ophthalmology conditions.
A day after announcing a compensation of ₹10,000 in the form of travel vouchers to the affected passengers, IndiGo on Friday said in its current estimation, the outgo in this regard will be more than ₹500 crore. It was also announced that an external aviation expert will carry out a root cause analysis of the massive flight disruptions.
IndiGo said it will be operating over 2,000 flights on Friday as per its revised "scaled-down" schedule.
Apart from Pranav Adani, Sebi also dismissed charges of insider trading rule violation against his two relatives.
The case centred on whether Pranav Adani had disclosed confidential details about Adani Green Energy's planned acquisition of SB Energy before the information became public.
To examine this, SEBI investigated trading in Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) shares between January 28 and August 20, 2021. After reviewing an investigation report in November 2023, the regulator believed there could have been breaches of insider-trading norms and therefore initiated proceedings against three noticees -- Pranav Adani, Kunal Dhanpalbhai Shah and Nrupal Dhanpalbhai Shah.
Outlining the long-term strategic vision for the Navratna CPSE at its 40th Foundation Day, Dubey said this milestone signals the organisation's strong fundamentals, disciplined financial architecture and renewed strategic focus, setting the tone for the next phase of the company's growth story.
He further highlighted that the organisation is set to exceed its internal business targets for the year.
Paytm Payments Services received the RBI permit last month after a long wait to operate as a payment aggregator.
"We hereby inform you that the Company has, on December 12, 2025, completed the additional investment of ₹2,250 crore in its wholly-owned subsidiary, Paytm Payments Services Limited, through subscription to its Rights Issue of Equity Shares," One97 Communications said in a filing.
The appointment is effective from December 18, 2025, for a period of five years, subject to the approval of shareholders, PNB Housing Finance said in a regulatory filing.
Shukla is currently serving as the Chief Business Officer at Tata Capital Housing Finance. Prior to Tata Capital, he worked with ICICI Bank in the mortgage business for more than seven years in various roles, it said.
The project has achieved a total cumulative commissioned capacity of 830.70 MW out of 1,000 MW as of the date, and the remaining capacity is expected to be commissioned soon.
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