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Chandra set to detail strategy on loss-making biz on May 26

TazaPulseMay 22, 2026

MUMBAI: Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran is set to present a detailed roadmap of the company’s loss-making new businesses at a crucial board meeting on May 26, as he moves to defuse tensions with principal shareholder Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata.His presentation will cover Tata Digital and Air India, ventures that have absorbed significant investment...

Adani to acquire Jaypee fertiliser arm for Rs 1.5k cr

TazaPulseMay 22, 2026

NEW DELHI: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), on Thursday said it will acquire a 100% stake in Jaypee Fertilisers & Industries (JFIL) from Jaiprakash Associates for Rs 1,500 crore, as part of the NCLT-approved resolution plan for JAL.In a regulatory filing, APSEZ said the acquisition will further consolidate the company’s inland logistics presence...

Zepto plans to float Rs 11k cr IPO in July

TazaPulseMay 22, 2026

New Delhi : Quick commerce platform Zepto plans to launch its Rs 11,000-crore IPO in July, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. If the listing goes through, Zepto will join rivals Zomato and Swiggy, which are already listed on stock exchanges. The startup secured approval for its maiden public issue from Sebi earlier...

Gold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Gold prices set for second straight week of decline

TazaPulseMay 22, 2026

Gold and silver prices moved slightly higher in the spot market on Thursday as traders maintained a cautiously positive outlook amid ongoing tensions between the US and Iran, while elevated global crude oil prices continued to fuel inflation concerns. In Delhi’s spot market, gold with 99.9% purity extended its gains for a third consecutive session,...

Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for May 22, 2026 – check list

TazaPulseMay 22, 2026

Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: Bajaj Broking Research has chosen Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE), NBCC as the top stocks to buy on May 22, 2026:Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE)Buy in the range of ₹ 2640-2700 Target Return Stoploss Time Period ₹ 2918 9% 2520 6 Months The stock...

LIC profit rises 19.3% to Rs 57,419 crore

TazaPulseMay 22, 2026

Mumbai : LIC reported a 19.3% rise in standalone profit after tax to Rs 57,419 crore for FY26, with a 41.6% surge in value of new business, reflecting improved product mix and steady premium growth. The insurer’s total premium income rose 9.8% to Rs 5,35,984 crore in FY26 from Rs 4,88,148 crore a year earlier....

Index of services production set to come by July

TazaPulseMay 22, 2026

NEW DELHI: The first ever index of services production (ISP) is set to be released around July, complementing the new index of industrial production (IIP) series, which will come out on June 1 with the revised base year 2022-23. This new index, which has been in making for several years, will help assess the shortterm...

Middle East crisis: 58,500 LPG connections surrendered for PNG, 96% deliveries now authenticated

TazaPulseMay 22, 2026

The Centre on Thursday assured the people on the situation in the country amid the evolving situation in Middle East. In an inter ministerial briefing, it said LPG deliveries across the country remain stable amid the, with Delivery Authentication Code (DAC)-based deliveries rising to nearly 96 per cent to curb diversion and black marketing.Officials from...

‘No fuel shortage’: OMCs assure uninterrupted petrol, diesel and LPG supplies amid Middle East tensions

TazaPulseMay 22, 2026

State-run oil marketing companies (OMCs), including Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), on Thursday said fuel and LPG supplies across the country remain uninterrupted amid the ongoing Middle East crisis, assuring consumers that there is adequate stock and no shortage in the system, ANI reported.The...

US-Iran war: Will rupee hit 100 versus US dollar soon?

TazaPulseMay 22, 2026

Down over 7% in 2026 alone, rupee has become Asia’s worst-performing currency. (AI image) At a time when the rupee is touching all-time lows every day, the lyrics from a Bollywood movie are ringing true: “…the whole thing is that ki bhaiya, sabse bada rupaiya”. Because in the current scenario of US-Iran war and geopolitical...