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Vodafone Idea Seeks More Government Help to Manage AGR and Spectrum Dues

Lisl News Desk / Indian Market / March 22, 2025

Telecom operator Vodafone Idea has approached the Indian government for additional financial assistance as it struggles to repay its adjusted gross revenue (AGR) and spectrum dues, according to a report by NDTV Profit. In a letter sent to Telecom Secretary Neeraj Mittal on March 11, the company has requested the government to convert a larger […]

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India’s GDP Doubles in a Decade, Set to Surpass Japan in 2025 and Germany by 2027

Lisl News Desk / Indian Market / March 22, 2025

India’s economy has witnessed remarkable growth, with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) doubling from $2.1 trillion in 2015 to $4.3 trillion in 2025. This 105% increase places India among the fastest-growing major economies globally, positioning it to overtake Japan in 2025 and Germany by 2027, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Based on inflation-adjusted

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GST Council Likely to Set Uniform 5% Tax on All Commercial Drones

Lisl News Desk / Indian Market / March 21, 2025

The GST Council is expected to introduce a uniform 5% GST rate on all commercial drones in its upcoming meeting, according to a report by Business Standard. The move aims to remove confusion in tax classification and provide clarity to the drone industry. Currently, different types of drones attract different GST rates based on their

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SEBI Proposes ESOP Rule Changes to Benefit Founders of IPO-Bound Companies

Lisl News Desk / Indian Market / March 20, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed changes to Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOPs) to help founders of IPO-bound companies continue benefiting from their stock options, even if they are classified as promoters before listing. In a consultation paper released on March 20, SEBI suggested that employees who later become promoters should

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India’s Defence Acquisition Council Approves ₹54,000 Crore Proposals, Sets Faster Procurement Guidelines

Lisl News Desk / Indian Market / March 20, 2025

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has given the Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for eight defence proposals worth over ₹54,000 crore, the Centre announced on March 20. The approvals aim to enhance India’s defence capabilities across the Army, Navy, and Air Force while supporting indigenous defence manufacturing. For the Indian Army, the DAC approved the procurement

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UK’s Prudential Plc and HCL Group Announce Health Insurance Joint Venture in India

Lisl News Desk / Indian Market / March 20, 2025

UK-based Prudential Plc has announced a joint venture (JV) with HCL Group to enter India’s health insurance sector. The partnership will be formed with Vama Sundari Investments, HCL Group’s promoter company, which will act as the Indian partner in the venture. Prudential Plc CEO Anil Wadhwani stated that the collaboration aligns with Prime Minister Narendra

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Donald Trump Urges Federal Reserve to Cut Interest Rates Amid Tariff Plans

Lisl News Desk / Indian Market / March 20, 2025

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has called on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates as his administration prepares to introduce a new round of tariffs. In a post on Truth Social, Trump stated that the Fed should lower rates as U.S. tariffs gradually impact the economy. He urged the central bank to “do the

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Desco Infratech IPO to Open for Subscription on March 24, Price Band Set at ₹147-150

Lisl News Desk / Indian Market / March 19, 2025

Infrastructure company Desco Infratech is set to launch its initial public offering (IPO) for public subscription on March 24. The IPO consists of a fresh issue of 20.5 lakh shares, with no offer-for-sale (OFS) component. The company has set the price band at ₹147-150 per share for the book-built issue. At the upper price band,

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RBI Review Finds Derivatives Issue Limited to IndusInd Bank, Not a Sector-Wide Concern

Lisl News Desk / Indian Market / March 19, 2025

A recent Reserve Bank of India (RBI) review of banks’ derivatives positions has found that the accounting issue is specific to IndusInd Bank and not an industry-wide problem, according to sources quoted by Moneycontrol on March 19. While the banking regulator did not find discrepancies in most banks, some private sector lenders have been asked

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Zydus Lifesciences Shares Rise After USFDA Approval for Cancer Drug

Lisl News Desk / Indian Market / March 19, 2025

Zydus Lifesciences’ share price extended its gains for the third consecutive session on March 19, rising over 1% after the company received final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for Apalutamide Tablets, 60 mg. At 9:20 AM, Zydus Lifesciences was trading at ₹916.05, up ₹12.95 or 1.43% on the BSE. The company

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