Solara Pharma has issued a final call notice for its rights shares at ₹112.5 per share, with the deadline for payment set on May 7, 2026. The price includes a face value of ₹3 and a premium of ₹109.5.

Prostarm and Shenzhen Topband have agreed to collaborate on a $10 million deal for battery energy storage systems (BESS) in India. Topband plans to invest this amount in the purchase of SKDs, with a focus on developing both residential and industrial BESS solutions.

IOC and BPCL have postponed their scheduled refinery maintenance to maintain fuel supply, due to tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. To meet increased demand, India has boosted LPG production by 40%, securing over half its daily needs through imports.

Ashiana Housing Ltd has made a partial repayment of INR 2.4 crore on its NCDs, which covers both interest payments and an additional premium. However, over INR 61.7 crore still remains due on these securities.

Pidilite Industries has broken through a significant resistance trendline, characterized by lower highs and descending triangle formation, indicating a potential shift in market sentiment. This move appears to be driven by higher than usual selling volumes.

In the past three months, banking stocks have experienced a significant decline of up to 32%. Despite this dip, State Bank of India (SBI) and HDFC Bank continue to be preferred choices due to their resilience. This downturn is attributed to factors such as Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) withdrawals, escalating geopolitical tensions, and surging energy costs.

Astra Microwave has announced plans to spin off its Space, Meteorology, and Hydrology businesses, with a targeted completion date set. Current MD S. Gurunatha Reddy is due to step down by September 2026, with Dr. M.V. Reddy taking over the leadership role thereafter.

Motilal Oswal maintains a positive outlook for Tata Consumer, suggesting it as a buy and predicting a potential price of ₹1,370.

The US tariff threat on certain medicines has caused Indian pharma stocks to decline, with notable drops seen in Biocon, Sun Pharma, Glenmark, Aurobindo, and Ipca Labs by 4-5%. The Nifty Pharma index fell by 3.8% due to these concerns about reshoring production.

Alkem Labs increases investment in their Ujjain unit to 1,036 crores INR for the expansion of a greenfield facility, marking a doubling of initial funds from 533 crores.

Nuvama Wealth Management plans to inject ₹100 crore into NWFL's rights issue, aiming to bolster the subsidiary's capital base.

IRM Energy reached a significant milestone by launching their 150th Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) station on March 31, 2026. The fiscal year saw an addition of 39 new stations, reflecting the company's ongoing commitment to promoting green energy solutions.

Dolat Capital indicates a surge in growth for mid-tier IT companies, with an impressive Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 17-25%. Companies such as Infosys, LTIMindtree, Coforge, Persistent Systems, and KPIT are outperforming. This growth is attributed to strategic focus on AI-driven solutions and effective execution strategies.

Electrotherm (India) has been issued a tax demand notice of approximately INR 3.96 crore for the fiscal year 2019-20, with around INR 1.78 crore attributed to taxes and an additional INR 2.18 crore for interest. The company is planning to challenge this notice in court.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is considering new regulations for onshore foreign exchange positions in response to the rupee's volatile state, according to former SBI Chairman Dinesh Khara. These potential changes could potentially lead to financial losses for banks that currently hold net foreign exchange positions between $18-$20 billion, as per Abizer Diwanji's observations.