UAE exit from Opec would raise oil supply, lower prices for India: Analysts

  Alongside Saudi Arabia, the UAE holds meaningful spare capacity, the real lever Opec+ uses to move markets and stabilise prices.   The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) exit from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) could benefit India by increasing oil supply and lowering prices, analysts said.   On April 28, the UAE announced…

Zomato hikes delivery worker incentives for January 31 as company braces for higher order volumes on New Year’s Eve

Zomato clarified that the higher incentive move for delivery workers on December 31 was a regular process and did not relate to the ongoing strike by gig workers. Food delivery platform Zomato has hiked the incentive for its delivery partners during peak hours and year-end days as the company expects demand to go up during…

Kotak Mahindra Bank to split stock after 15 years; board meet on Nov 21

Kotak Mahindra Bank to consider a stock split during its board meeting scheduled on 21 November, 2025, the lender said in a regulatory filing.   “…a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Bank would be held on Friday, November 21, 2025 to, inter alia, consider a proposal for sub-division (split) of the existing…

Jio BlackRock Mutual Fund targets consistency as it enters active arena

Jio BlackRock enters active equity space with FlexiCap Fund, leveraging BlackRock’s SAE approach and offering a low 0.5% expense ratio via direct channels   Jio BlackRock Mutual Fund (MF) on Tuesday announced its entry into the active equity space with the launch of the Jio BlackRock FlexiCap Fund.   The fund house plans to stand…

NPCI to increase UPI transaction limits for high-value payments from Sept 15; check updated limits

  Under the new framework, the per-transaction limit for categories aligned with tax payments and other high-value transactions has been raised to Rs 5 lakh, while the daily aggregate limit for most of these categories has been increased up to Rs 10 lakh, depending on the category. In a major move to facilitate high-value digital…

India energy giants back nuclear power to boost clean electricity output

Atomic  power is witnessing a revival globally due to its ability to deliver low-emissions energy “Nuclear can’t just be a fashion statement,” Praveer Sinha, chief executive officer at Tata Power Co., said at the BNEF Summit in New Delhi. “It needs to replace coal-based power as a source of affordable power.” India’s top energy firms…

Union Bank, Balrampur Chini & Aavas Financiers: Axis Securities shares weekly technical picks

Axis suggested weekly technical stock picks with a potential upside of up to 20 per cent.   Axis Securities said the benchmark Nifty50 saw profit booking around the 23,800 zone recently. For the week, the domestic brokerage expects the index to trade within a broader range of 24,250-23,000 while sub-index Nifty Bank could trade within the…

Tata Projects to raise funds at Rs 6,700 cr valuation through rights issue

Tata Projects, the construction subsidiary of the Tata Group, is raising Rs 2,500 crore through a rights issue at a valuation of Rs 6,700 crore. According to a company filing, the rights issue is priced at Rs 163.1 per share, which includes a premium of Rs 158.10. Shareholders participating in the issue include its largest…