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Neolite ZKW Lightings IPO | The public issue comprises of fresh issuance of shares worth Rs 400 crore, and an offer-for-sale of Rs 200 crore worth shares by existing shareholders.

Blackstone-promoted Horizon Industrial Parks files draft papers for Rs 2,600-crore IPO to reduce debt

Horizon Industrial Parks IPO | The public issue comprises of entirely fresh issue with no offer-for-sale component.

Varmora Granito, Knack Packaging among 4 IPOs receive SEBI approval; Infifresh Foods withdraws confidential draft papers

The SEBI has issued observations on the draft document of Varmora Granito on December 15, followed by Shivalaya Construction, and Behari Lal Engineering on December 24, and Knack Packaging on December 26.

Precious metals see profit booking: Here's why analysts prefer gold over silver in 2026; check support levels

Silver does offer greater upside potential but comes with higher volatility due to its reliance on industrial demand, an analyst said.

Water management solutions provider WOG Technologies files IPO papers with fresh issue size of Rs 375 crore

WOG Technologies IPO | The company approached capital markets to mop up Rs 375 crore via issuance of fresh shares, while existing shareholders including promoter Sunil Kumar will be offloading up to 43.28 lakh shares via offer-for-sale.

Govt to finalise penicillin import price floor shortly to support domestic API investments under PLI: Sources

The MIP, if approved, may potentially enable domestic capacity to survive the price onslaught of Chinese suppliers and will also make Aurobindo Pharma's investment under India’s Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme viable.

Manappuram, Muthoot Finance, other gold financier stocks fall 2% intraday as gold prices decline after sharp rally

Gold financier stocks recently hit record highs, accompanying gold’s bull run.

Bank Nifty falls below 59,000 as IndusInd, ICICI, HDFC Bank shares fall up to 1.5%: Check key levels to watch out for

Bank stocks: The Nifty Bank index has now declined for the fourth consecutive session.

Hindustan Zinc shares fall 6% intraday as silver prices drop up to 10% from lifetime highs

Hindustan Zinc share price: Despite today's fall, Hindustan Zinc shares are up around 39% in 2025 so far.

Timex Group India hits 10% lower circuit as top shareholder to sell up to 4.47% stake at 22% discount

Timex Group India share price: The stock is up more than 56% in 2025 so far.

PSU Bank stocks fall for 4th day: What should investors do in 2026?

PSU Bank stocks: 'The coming times would be stock-specific, with earnings performance and policy cues playing important roles in determining the course,' said an analyst.

Defence stocks drop after DAC meeting: BEL, BEML, Paras Defence shares fall up to 2%

Defence stocks: The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has cleared proposals worth Rs 79,000 crore to buy radars, radios, automatic take-off landing recording systems and other equipment for the armed forces.

Metal stocks snap 7-session gaining streak as commodities tumble, Hind Zinc, NMDC shares fall up to 3%

Metal stocks: Earlier during the day, the Nifty Metal index hit a fresh 52-week high before sharply falling due to correcting commodity prices.

Coforge shares rise even as analysts say $2.35-bn deal to buy Encora 'bold' but earnings dilutive

Coforge share price: Brokerages said that the valuations appear expensive as AI firm Encora posted only 7-10% organic revenue growth in the past two years.

IPO Action: One public issue slated for next week; 11 companies to debut on bourses

Gurugram-based diagnostic chain Modern Diagnostic & Research Centre will be the only IPO opening for public subscription next week on December 31.

Mobile phones retailer SS Retail files draft papers to raise Rs 500 crore via IPO

SS Retail IPO | The company proposed to mobilise Rs 300 crore via issuance of fresh shares, while existing shareholders including promoters will offload shares worth Rs 200 crore via offer-for-sale.

Zepto files for Rs 11,000-crore IPO via confidential route, targets listing next year

Zepto has pre-filed draft IPO papers with Sebi via the confidential route to raise Rs 11,000 crore, marking a key step toward a 2026 listing.

Madhusudan Kela invests Rs 75 crore in Wow Momo Foods

Wow Momo Foods targets to achieve Rs 850 crore in revenue for the current financial year 2025-26.

Study shows clouds drive Earth’s growing heat imbalance more than pollution

Earth is absorbing more heat than it releases, and new research suggests changing clouds, not cleaner air, are driving the imbalance, raising fresh questions about how quickly global warming could accelerate.

Business in the Week Ahead (December 29, 2025-January 2, 2026)

The new year is knocking on the door. Everyone is in vacation mode. As the party begins, we tell you how next week can shape your investing journey. Fed minutes and manufacturing PMI, in particular, stand out

The Reading List: December 26, 2025

Our research and opinion teams have curated a selection of articles and social media posts from the world of economy, business and finance for your weekend read

Manappuram Finance to invest Rs 250 crore in Asirvad MFI, appoints new Group CFO

Manappuram Finance share price: The company added that its board has approved the plan to increase the borrowing limit to up to Rs 75,000 crore.

Stylam Industries shares fall 5% as Japan's AICA Kogyo set to acquire 40% stake for Rs 1,525 crore

The stake acquisition will be done by the Japanese conglomerate in various tranches.

Titan shares hit fresh 52-week high as firm set to launch first store offering lab-grown diamond products

Titan share price: Titan will launch the new brand 'beYon – from the House of Titan’ with its first exclusive retail store in Mumbai being opened on December 29.

IT stocks fall up to 4% after Infosys hikes entry-level salaries: Here's what analysts say

Indian IT stocks are toggling between a volatile mix of earnings momentum, global demand, and talent costs, an analyst said.