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Tata Motors Q1 Results: Net profit at ₹3,203 crore

Tata Motors Ltd reported a consolidated net profit of ₹3,203 crore for the quarter ended June (Q1 FY24). The company posted a net loss of ₹5,007 crore in the same quarter last year. Its consolidated revenue from operations rose 42% YoY to ₹1.02 lakh crore during the same period. EBITDA stood at ₹13,218 crore, up 448% YoY. The strong bottom line was aided by a stellar operational performance and strong sales growth.

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Hero Future Energies signs Rs 6,200-cr MoUs with PFC, REC

Hero Future Energies (HFE) has signed two agreements with REC and PFC to develop green energy projects. The agreements were signed on the sidelines of the 4th G20 Energy Transition Working Group meeting that concluded last week in Goa. PFC and REC Ltd will infuse ₹3,100 crore each into HFE over the next five years. The funds will be used to develop renewable projects across the country.

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L&T Q1 Results: Net profit rises 46% YoY to Rs 2,493 crore

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) reported a 46% YoY increase in consolidated net profit to ₹2,493 crore for the quarter ended June (Q1 FY24). Its consolidated revenue also rose 34% YoY to ₹47,882 crore during the same period. The board has recommended a dividend of ₹6 per equity share. The company’s order book has crossed ₹4 lakh crore for the first time.

In other news, the board also approved a share buyback worth ₹10,000 crore through the tender offer route.

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Tata Motors to replace DVRs with ordinary shares

Tata Motors’ board has approved the cancellation of all the Differential Voting Rights (DVRs) of the company. The cancellation will be through a scheme of arrangement, and allotting ordinary shares, which would rank pari passu with the existing DVRs in the company. The company is yet to seek approval from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). Under the scheme of arrangement, the company will issue 7 fully paid-up ordinary shares of face value ₹2 each, for every 10 DVRs.

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JSPL gets certification from Great Place to Work

Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) has received a certification from the global body Great Place To Work. The body provides certification to corporate houses and other organisations based on various methodologies to assess workers' overall well-being, including physical and mental health, and work culture. JSPL is an industrial powerhouse with a dominant presence in the steel, power, mining and infrastructure sectors.

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Aurobindo Pharma arm gets USFDA nod for Plerixafor injection

Aurobindo Pharma’s subsidiary Eugia Pharma Specialities has received final approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for its generic version of Plerixafor injection. The injection is indicated for patients with certain types of cancer to prepare them for stem cell transplants. According to IQVIA data, the approved product has an estimated market size of around USD 210 million for the 12 months ending May 2023.

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Suzlon Energy Q1 Results: Net profit falls 96% YoY to ₹101 crore

Suzlon Energy reported a 96% YoY fall in consolidated net profit to ₹101 crore for the quarter ended June (Q1 FY24). Net profit stood at ₹2,433 crore in Q1 FY23. Its consolidated revenue from operations also fell marginally to ₹1,351 crore during the same period. EBITDA stood at ₹199 crore, down 7% YoY.

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SpiceJet taken off DGCA's enhanced surveillance regime

SpiceJet has been taken off from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation's (DGCA) 'enhanced surveillance regime'. Under the regime, a total of 23 aircraft were inspected and 95 observations were made. The DGCA conducted 51 spot checks across 11 locations on the airline's Boeing 737 & Q-400.

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Jubilant FoodWorks Q1 results: Net profit falls 74% to ₹28.9 crore

Jubilant FoodWorks reported a 74% YoY fall in consolidated net profit to ₹28.9 crore for the quarter ended June (Q1 FY24). Its profit stood at ₹112 crore in Q1 last year. However, its consolidated revenue rose 1.7% YoY to ₹1,334.5 crore during the same period. EBITDA stood at ₹275.8 crore in Q1.

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Sonata Software launches Harmoni.AI

Sonata Software has introduced Harmoni.AI, an innovative responsible-first artificial intelligence (AI) offering. This comprehensive platform comprises a range of industry solutions, service delivery platforms, and accelerators, all powered by generative artificial intelligence (AI). Harmoni.AI empowers individuals, businesses, and communities to harness the full potential of cutting-edge innovations, interconnected ecosystems, and pervasive efficiencies.

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