Priyanka Roy

Shares of low-cost carrier SpiceJet Ltd rose over 3% on October 28 after it announced 32 new flights for the winter schedule starting October 27 to expand domestic and international connectivity."With 30 of these flights operating in the domestic sector and 2 connecting Delhi to Phuket with a daily non-stop service, SpiceJet aims to enhance connectivity and offer more choices to travellers.The winter schedule will include exciting new routes, including four new flights from Mumbai to Patna, Gorakhpur, Varanasi and Goa," SpiceJet said that in a stock exchange filing.The airline said that it will connect Patna to Ahmedabad, Guwahati, Kolkata…

According to MCX data, spot gold prices fell 0.48% to ₹77,622.00 per 10 gram around 10 am on Monday, October 28, 2024. This has happened after prices have been steadily rising for most parts of the year. Meanwhile, gold futures prices for December 05, 2024 on MCX fell 0.42% or ₹332 to ₹78,200. Meanwhile, gold futures prices for December 05, 2024 on MCX fell 0.42% or ₹332 to ₹78,200. Gold prices rose throughout the year due to several factors, including geopolitical tensions such as the Russia-Ukraine war and the Israel-Gaza conflict. According to the report, another reason was the decision…

Shares of Larsen & Toubro (also known as L&T) had a weak opening on October 25. It fell 2 per cent to Rs 3,378 after UBS downgraded the stock to 'neutral' and cut its target price in view of several challenges in the upcoming quarters.The brokerage has highlighted an upside potential of 16 per cent from the last closing price of Rs 3,443 with a target price of Rs 4,000. The previous target price given by the brokerage was Rs 4,400. L&T shares have declined 11 per cent in the last month.The international broking firm suggests that although core earnings…

New Delhi, Oct 24 (PTI) Crude oil prices on Thursday rose by Rs 68 to Rs 6,044 per barrel in futures trade as participants widened their bets following strong spot demand.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for November delivery expansion by Rs 68, or 1.14 per cent, to Rs 6,044 per barrel in a business turnover of 13,571 lots.Analysts said crude oil prices rose in futures trade as participants increased their deals.Globally, West Texas Intermediate crude price in New York was trading at $71.79 per barrel, down 1.44 per cent, while Brent crude price was at $75.92 per barrel,…

Shares of public sector company NMDC or National Mineral Development Corporation witnessed a surge on October 23 after the company announced a hike in the price of its lump ore and fines, which was the second price hike by the company in October.NMDC has raised the price of lump ore by Rs 600 to Rs 6,350 per tonne, while that of fines by Rs 400 to Rs 5,410 per tonne, the company said in a regulatory filing on October 22.These latest hikes have pushed NMDC's lump ore and fines prices to their highest since May. Interestingly, NMDC's price adjustments come…

The price of onion in retail markets is currently between Rs 60-80 per kg and is expected to remain high till Diwali. The surge in onion prices is mainly due to heavy rains in major onion producing states like Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, which have damaged crops and disrupted supplies.As a result, prices of onions, tomatoes and edible oils contributed to September inflation reaching a nine-month high, and food inflation is expected to remain elevated in October, according to a report by The Economic Times.Onion prices at Lasalgaon wholesale market in Nashik have been fluctuating between Rs 45-50…

Shares of Ola Electric Mobility made a strong debut on the stock market and rose 4 per cent to Rs 85.3 on October 22. This after the company announced that it has resolved about 99.1 percent of the 10,644 complaints received from the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA).In a document filed with the stock exchange, the company highlighted its robust complaint redressal system, with CFO Harish Abichandani saying, "10,644 complaints received from CCPA were resolved to the complete satisfaction of the customers."The announcement comes just ahead of the CCPA's October 22 deadline. On October 7, the agency issued a show-cause…

France-based car parts supplier Forvia said on Monday it had struck new deals with BYD and Xiaomi, sending its shares up 10%, Reuters reported.Forvia hopes its new contracts with Chinese manufacturers will help it meet waning auto demand from domestic manufacturers, Newswire reported. It has also struck deals with Chinese auto makers Li Auto and Chery, Newswire reported."Xiaomi is now one of the major telcos entering the EV and car market, and it's great that we are able to expand our reach to Chinese manufacturers with the latest products," Forvia's finance chief Olivier Durand said at an investor conference.The company…

Kotak Mahindra Bank is scheduled to announce its second quarter results on Saturday (October 19). Analysts expect key financial parameters to grow compared to last year.They expect the bank's net interest income (NII) to reach ₹6,996.9 crore, representing a growth of 11.1% from ₹6,296.6 crore.Profit after tax (PAT) is estimated at ₹3,513 crore, showing a growth of 10.1% from ₹3,191 crore.Investors will be watching key areas closely during this earnings announcement.The focus will be on business momentum, particularly with respect to deposit and loan growth rates. Movements in net interest margin (NIM) will serve as a key indicator of profitability.Additionally,…

On Thursday (October 17), Tata Chemicals Ltd announced a 46.1% year-on-year (YoY) decline in net profit to ₹267 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2024.According to regulatory filings, Tata Chemicals reported a net profit of ₹495 crore in the previous fiscal quarter. The company's revenue from operations remained stable at ₹3,999 crore compared to ₹3,998 crore in the previous fiscal year.EBITDA in the second quarter of this fiscal declined by 24.5% to ₹618 crore from ₹819 crore in the same period last year.In the reporting quarter, the EBITDA margin was 15.5%, lower than 20.5% in the same period…