Vedanta Ltd. could be entering a structurally important phase, aligned with India’s accelerating commodity demand driven by energy transition and infrastructure build-out. This is backed by a ₹81,743 crore capex cycle and a value-unlocking demerger. However, with majority of the spend ahead of us and the inherent cyclicality of commodities pose meaningful risks for the company.

According to a parliamentary panel, India’s defence R&D arm DRDO has managed to save ₹2.64 lakh crore over five years for the Indian exchequer. By perfecting indigenous R&D, owning intellectual property and localising supply chains, it has provided an example to India Inc. to work towards long-term profitability through self-reliance. Here’s how it achieved this feat and some lessons companies can learn from it.

In FY25, India Inc. demonstrated remarkable resilience amid global headwinds. The sharpest rebound came in Q4, marking a recovery from earlier earnings softness. A defining theme of the year was the significant earnings outperformance of mid- and small-cap (SMID) companies compared to large-caps, with SMIDs leading in 15 out of 19 sectors. The article deep dive into sectoral and segmental key factors that drove FY25 earnings.

A few technical formations are as popular or sought after as the elusive ‘Cup and Handle’ formation. A bullish signal, it helps identify high-potential trading opportunities. Learn its structure and see a practical application through PAYTM, poised for a potential breakout. While powerful for identifying strategic entry points and projecting targets, always remember that no pattern is foolproof.

Starting FY26 at just 0.2% of GDP, India’s current account deficit is projected to widen to 1.1 - 1.5% later this year, citing rising imports, higher precious-metal prices, and global trade uncertainties. But what do the underlying numbers reveal? This article examines whether fears of a sharply widening CAD could be, and whether a 1.5% CAD is really something to worry about.

Dixon Technologies and Vivo India have announced a joint venture to establish an OEM facility in India, focusing on manufacturing smartphones and electronics for Vivo. The facility may also offer OEM services to other brands like Samsung, Xiaomi, Motorola, Oppo, Transsion, Google, and Nothing.

Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited, part of Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries, is generating significant attention ahead of its highly anticipated IPO launch. Expected to be the largest IPO in India’s history, it is set to surpass Hyundai Motor India's ₹27,870 crore ($3.3 billion) IPO from October 2024. Jio's IPO could set new records on Dalal Street and boost investor confidence in India’s equity markets.

In many cases, investors practising DIY investing typically look at the short-term performance of these funds and invest in schemes that have done well for the past few years. And some of them tend to bet pretty heavily on short-term performance.