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18/03/2025  8:00 AM
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News Headline from Leading Financial News Papers, Compiled by 𝐑𝐔𝐃𝐑𝐀 𝐒𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐒
Tuesday, 18 March, 2025



* PepsiCo to acquire soda brand Poppi for $1.95 billion

•'PC Jeweller board approves allotment of 51.7 crore shares to 14 banks for settling Rs 1510 crore debt

* Hindustan Unilever gets CCI nod to acquire Minimalist in Rs 2,670 cr deal 

* New seats, modern cabins: Air India showcases first retrofit aircraft as $400-mn upgradation bet takes off

* Each of the four demerged Vedanta entities can be a $100 billion company, says Anil Agarwal

* NPCIL to add 1,400 MW nuclear power capacity this year, says CMD Bhuwan Chandra Pathak

* Tata Motors to increase price of commercial vehicles by up to 2% from April

* Do not see any significant new risk factors for markets but volatility may sustain, says Ashwini Shami of OmniScience

* Rapid Fleet Management Services IPO to hit Dalal Street on March 21

* Bulk Deals: Spicejet's Ajay Singh offloads 2 crore shares amid stock's continued decline

* FII net sell shares worth Rs 4,488 crore, DIIs net buyers of Rs 6,000 crore

* Shilpa Medicare’s arm partners with Swiss-based mAbTree Biologics for novel cancer therapy

* Ola Electric shares hit record low as subsidiary faces insolvency petition

* Religare Enterprises commissions governance review, seeks funds from the Burman Group

* Grand Continent Hotels IPO to open on March 20, price band fixed at Rs 107-113 per share

* HUDCO shares rise as firm extends Rs 11,000-crore loan to build Andhra's Amaravati

* HCC shares surge after firm's JV with Tata Projects wins order worth Rs 2,191 crore

* LTI Mindtree shares fall as Citigroup plans to slash external IT contractors to 20% from 50%

* UNO Minda, Amara Raja, Kaynes shares rise as PM Modi mentions need to 'restore' ties with China

* Trade deficit narrows to $14.05 bn in February, lowest since August 2021

* BCCI clears Torrent Group's 67% stake acquisition in Gujarat Titans from CVC

* Avoid calling customers repeatedly to submit KYC docs: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra to banks

* India is exporting metro coaches, locomotives, and bogies: Ashwini Vaishnaw

* India weighs lower tariffs for US medical devices amid trade talks

* 'Ajay Singh injects Rs 294 crore into SpiceJet, promoter stake rises to 33%

* Prudential steps on NBFC loans helped lower risks

* Religare to review staff misconduct at company, arms

* Canara Bank nets Rs 4,000 crore via tier-II bond issue

* Deepak Nitrite's rebound needs demand, capex boost

* IndusInd raises Rs 11,000 cr via CDs in confidence boost

* Adani investors should push for bond buybacks: Analysts

* India’s macro challenges need solutions, but political urgency is missing

* NPCI looking to stop cons ‘pulling’ a fast one via UPI

* Reliance Consumer brings Muralitharan’s Sun Crush to India, sparks juice war

* Starlink readies road for strong India connectivity, will unlock big capacity once approval comes

* Ford set for return trip to India? Mothballed Chennai plant of US giant may come to life again

* Lending rates may come down sooner than expected on RBI liquidity boost

* ‘Bajaj Allianz breaks up in Rs 24,000-cr deal, ending 24-year partnership


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