🇮🇳 India Daybook: RVNL Bags Railway Order, Marico Profit Jumps, and India-EU FTA Boosts Sentiment
Published: 2026-01-28 07:15 IST | Category: Markets | By Flash Finance desk (written with AI assistance) · Editor: Kokila
📍 EARNINGS
- Marico: The FMCG major reported a consolidated net profit of ₹447 crore for Q3FY26, up from ₹399 crore in the same period last year.
- Axis Bank: Shares remained in focus as upbeat earnings performance continued to support market momentum and investor optimism.
- Maruti Suzuki: The company is scheduled to release its Q3 FY26 results today; analysts expect revenue of approximately ₹514.20 billion with earnings of ₹144.25 per share.
📍 ORDER WIN
- RVNL: The company emerged as the lowest bidder (L1) for a project worth ₹242 crore from South Central Railway.
- ABB India: Secured major orders from Titagarh Rail to supply propulsion systems and equipment for multiple six-car trainsets.
- RailTel: Disclosed a series of order wins totaling over ₹450 crore across the Defence and Railway sectors, including a ₹140.71 crore contract from the Ministry of Defence.
📍 STRATEGIC PACT
- ONGC: Its joint ventures signed a pact with Samsung Heavy Industries for the construction of Very Large Ethane Carriers (VLECs).
- Adani Defence & Aerospace: Signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Brazil’s Embraer to assemble regional transport aircraft and build an aerospace ecosystem in India.
- BPCL: Inked an agreement with GMR Hyderabad International Airport to construct a dedicated 56-km Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) pipeline.
- Titagarh Rail: Partnered with ABB India to deliver advanced propulsion systems for 25kV metro trains.
📍 REGULATORY
- Torrent Pharma: The company's Dahej manufacturing facility received a clean report from the USFDA with zero observations following a recent inspection.
- Info Edge: Forensic experts submitted their findings regarding the 99acres whistle-blower matter; the company has begun implementing remedial actions.
- Entero Healthcare: The drug license for the company's arm, Atreja’s, has been temporarily suspended for three days by the Karnal Drug Authority.
📍 INVESTMENTS & EXPANSION
- LIC: The insurance giant subscribed to Bajaj Finance debentures worth ₹5,120 crore to be used for general corporate purposes.
- TCS: Announced an investment of ₹3.3 billion to build its largest delivery centre in Londrina, Brazil, which is expected to create 1,600 jobs.
- Bikaji Foods: Approved an investment of ₹50 crore in its retail arm and a new joint venture to expand into the frozen and bakery business under "Bikaji Bakes."
📍 CORPORATE ACTION
- Swan Corp: Approved a significant related-party transaction of ₹3,500 crore with its subsidiary, Swan Defence and Heavy Industries.
- Avenue Supermarts (D-Mart): The retail chain opened a new store in Tamil Nadu, taking its total nationwide store count to 445.
- Dividends: Shares of KEI Industries, KPI Green Energy, K.P. Energy, and Wendt (India) turned ex-dividend today for their respective interim payouts.
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