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Positive Buzz

• HCL Technologies (HCLTech) announced the acquisition of Hewlett Packard Enterprise's (HPE) Telco Solutions Business for up to USD 160 million, a move aimed at bolstering its engineering and AI-led network propositions for global communication service providers.
• Max Healthcare revealed plans to invest over Rs 1,000 crore in establishing a new 450-bed hospital in Pune. Additionally, the company will acquire Yerawada Properties in a phased manner, with the total cost estimated at around Rs 200 crore.
• BPCL is set to form a joint venture with Coal India for a coal gasification project in Maharashtra, where BPCL will hold a 49% stake.
• Mishra Dhatu Nigam secured a new order valued at Rs 121.75 crore, increasing its current open order position to approximately Rs 2,520 crore.
• Amber Enterprises committed to investing Rs 500 crore for the expansion of its state-of-the-art research and development (R&D) centre in Punjab, dedicated to HVAC products.
• Seamec received a Letter of Award (LOA) for a $3.3 million order to provide diving-related services to Adsun Offshore Driving Contractors.
• Hexaware Tech's board approved the merger of Softcrylic Tech Solutions & Mobiquity Softtech with the company.
• HUL completed the acquisition of an additional 1 crore shares in Transition Sustainable Energy Services One for Rs 10.3 crore.
• Tata Power invested Rs 64 crore as the third tranche to purchase 64 lakh shares of Khorlocchu Hydro Power, as part of a larger Rs 830 crore investment to acquire a 40% stake in the entity.
• Cummins India acquired an 8.78% stake in Clean Max Yellowstone for Rs 2.7 crore.
• Biocon's New Jersey unit received an Establishment Inspection Report (EIR) from the US FDA with a Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI) status, marking a positive regulatory outcome.
• Aeroflex Industries' board approved a capacity addition of 13,000 units per year for liquid cooling skids, which are used in data centers.
• Lupin's subsidiaries in the Philippines and Brazil have entered into an exclusive licensing pact with Italy-based Neopharmed Gentili S.p.A.

Neutral Developments

• Bharti Airtel made the final call of Rs 401.25 for its partly paid shares, successfully receiving Rs 15,000 crore. Additionally, Singtel relinquished certain key reserved rights, amending their existing shareholders' agreement to better align with business requirements and governance standards.
• Bajaj Holdings, Waaree Energies, Premier Energies, and Swiggy are slated for inclusion in the Futures & Options (F&O) universe starting December 31.
• Narayana Hrudayalaya's board is scheduled to meet shareholders and creditors on January 19 for the approval of the merger scheme of Meridian Medical Research into the company.
• ICICI Prudential AMC's shares are set to debut on the stock exchange today.
• NHPC signed a Tripartite pact with Kfin Tech and Alankit assignments on December 11.
• Ashwini Container is making its stock market debut on the NSE SME platform today. The IPO, which was subscribed 1.7 times, saw proceeds earmarked for repaying borrowings worth Rs 42.5 crore and funding capital.
• Ola Electric's promoter, Bhavish Aggarwal, completed a one-time, limited monetization of a portion of his personal shareholding. This transaction was undertaken to fully repay a promoter-level loan of approximately Rs 260 crore and release all previously pledged shares, with the promoter group retaining over 34.5% in the company.
• Anand Rathi Wealth, along with its promoter group Aqua Proof Wall Plast, sold 23.71 lakh shares in Freedom Wealth Solutions for Rs 5.4 crore.

Negative News

• ICICI Bank received a Goods and Services Tax (GST) notice.

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