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Positive Buzz

• Cochin Shipyard: The company has secured a significant international shipbuilding order worth approximately $360 million (₹3,267 crore) from the France-based CMA CGM Group for six LNG-powered vessels.
• Dr. Reddy's Laboratories: The pharmaceutical major has signed a definitive agreement with Mercury Pharma Group to acquire the trademarks for Progynova and Cyclo-Progynova in India for $32.15 million.
• Hindustan Unilever (HUL): The FMCG leader has announced plans to invest up to ₹2,000 crore to expand its manufacturing capacity, focusing on high-growth premium categories.
• Bharat Petroleum (BPCL): The state-run oil refiner has inaugurated a new 71 MW solar power plant in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, as part of its transition toward renewable energy.
• Bharat Forge: The company has entered into a strategic collaboration with VVDN Technologies to explore technology-driven opportunities in the automotive and defense sectors.
• Power Mech Projects: The stock is in the spotlight following the receipt of a major infrastructure order from the Adani Group.

Neutral Developments

• Dabur India: The company has revamped its leadership structure, re-designating Mohit Malhotra as Global CEO and appointing Herjit S Bhalla as CEO of the India Business.
• Market Operations: While banking services in Maharashtra are closed today for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti, the NSE and BSE remain open for regular trading hours.
• IPO & Listings: Marushika Technology Limited will list on the exchanges today, while the ₹88.88 crore fixed-price IPO of Yashhtej Industries (India) enters its second day of subscription.
• GIFT Nifty: Early indicators from the GIFT Nifty suggest a firm start, with futures trading at a premium of approximately 30 points over the previous close of the Nifty 50.

Negative News

• IT Sector Headwinds: Despite the broader market rally, the IT sector remains under pressure due to selective selling and concerns over AI-related transitions, despite some support from the Infosys-Anthropic collaboration.
• Rising Energy Costs: Crude oil prices have climbed, with Brent oil futures trading above $70 per barrel. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have raised concerns about potential supply disruptions, which could impact margins for oil-dependent industries.

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