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The Supreme Court of India has ruled that telecom companies can claim tax credits for duties paid on equipment like tower components and shelters. This decision overturns a previous Bombay High Court ruling and is expected to provide significant financial relief to companies like Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea by allowing them to claim credits previously deemed ineligible.

Twelve companies, including Orient Technologies and Steelcast, have set November 22nd as the ex-dividend date. Investors looking to receive dividends from these companies must purchase shares before this date. The article lists each company and their respective dividend amounts.

Adani Group canceled a $600 million bond offering after US prosecutors accused founder Gautam Adani of bribery. The charges allege Adani promised over $250 million in bribes to secure solar energy contracts.

The discussion is more about whether this is the right entry point or there is more that we could see to get a better entry point, I think that is really what the discussion has moved to.

UPL announced a rights issue to raise Rs 3,378 crore, offering shares at a 34% discount. The move aims to reduce debt, enhance liquidity, and fund strategic growth. This comes as the company reported a second-quarter net loss of Rs 443 crore despite a 22.3% rise in revenue.

The company is in talks with investors to raise $500 million in the coming weeks through a bond issue to partly refinance $606 million of outstanding 13.875% notes maturing in 2028. This is a re-tap of the bonds raised in September and the instrument is likely to be priced around 10.2%, where the bond is trading.

Shares in Japan and South Korea fell alongside Hong Kong equity futures. Contracts for US benchmarks declined Thursday in Asian trading after falling on Nvidia earnings. The chip giant met third-quarter revenue and earnings expectations, but failed to meet the highest estimates for future revenue. Shares in Australia were slightly higher.

The 23,780-23,800 range will serve as critical resistance for the index. On the downside, the 50-weekly simple moving average (WSMA) is placed near 23,300, which will provide short-term support for the index. Overall, the short-term trend is down till index remains below 23,800, said Hrishikesh Yedve of Asit C Mehta Investment Interrmediates.