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Saj Hotels shares will debut on the NSE SME platform on Monday. The company will use the proceeds for property expansion, working capital, and corporate purposes. Saj Hotels, engaged in hospitality, offers diverse accommodation and event services. The company reported revenues of Rs 14.25 crore and a net profit of Rs 3.45 crore for the year ended March 2024.

The Reserve Bank of India faces a triple challenge: geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East, inflation driven by fluctuating farm output, and softening economic growth. As the Monetary Policy Committee convenes, the focus is on liquidity and deposit crunches rather than merely interest rates.

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) is encouraging insurance companies, especially those operating for over a decade, to go public. By engaging with senior executives, Irdai aims to enhance corporate governance and unlock greater value through public listings.

On the upside, immediate resistance is expected at 25,250. Stocks such as Coforge, Balrampur Chini, JK Lakshmi Cement, Divi’s Lab, Torrent Pharma, Titan, Ipca Labs, and Lal PathLabs could attract support-based buying, said analysts.

In a communication to bondholders, Goswami Infratech has assured bondholders of ₹14,300-crore NCDs (non-convertible debentures) that it is not seeking a waiver on pricing conditions, but is requesting an extension of the time to comply with restrictions imposed by capital market regulations.

Retail investors are increasingly drawn to IPOs for strong listing gains, but nearly half of companies listed since 2020 have struggled to retain those gains. Despite market volatility, many have managed positive returns over time, with more than half achieving 50% or higher returns and a third seeing triple-digit gains.

Rupak De, Senior Technical Analyst at LKP Securities, noted that the Nifty faced continued bearish pressure for the second day, with sustained trading below key levels prompting a correction toward 25,000. He emphasized that market sentiment has significantly weakened, with higher levels becoming selling zones. The next support level is anticipated at 24,750, while resistance is seen at 25,300.

Samvardhana Motherson International has reported operating revenue of Rs 1,05,097 crore on a trailing 12-month basis

Passive investing is a strategy that involves tracking a market index, like the Nifty or Sensex, to gain broad exposure to established companies

Total business of private lender Bandhan Bank increased 24.6 per cent in the second quarter of current financial year, a regulatory filing with the exchanges by the bank said. Total business at the end of September 30, 2024, touched Rs 2,73,163 crore, as compared to Rs 2,19,712 crore in the similar previous period, representing a rise of 24.6 per cent.