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Dhurandhar 2 (Dhurandhar: The Revenge), collected ₹102.5 Cr net in Hindi on day 1, surpassing Jawan (₹75 Cr), Animal (₹64 Cr), and Pathaan (₹57 Cr) to become the top Hindi opener, with previews adding ₹43 Cr for a total India net of ₹145 Cr.
சஞ்சு சாம்சன் – தோனி – கிரிக்கெட் – சிஎஸ்கே: CSK star Sanju Samson, fresh off his match-winning 97 vs West Indies in T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8, has built an impressive Rs.86 crore fortune through BCCI Grade C contract (Rs.1 Cr/year), match fees, Rs.18 Cr IPL salary in 2026, and endorsements like Club Mahindra, Asics, Gillette. His luxury car collection (Range Rover Autobiography Rs.2.5 Cr, BMW 5
HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund (formerly HDFC Prudence Fund, launched Feb 1994) as India’s second-largest mutual fund by AUM (~₹1.08 lakh Cr), claiming a ₹10,000 monthly SIP from inception grew to ₹16 Cr by 2026—highlighting the power of long-term disciplined investing via rupee-cost averaging and compounding.
India’s IPO market will close 2025 with a spectacular ₹30,000-crore December blitz featuring ~25 launches, dwarfing October (₹45,188 Cr) and November (₹23,613 Cr). Five mega issues dominate: ICICI Prudential AMC (₹10,000 Cr), Meesho (₹5,400 Cr), Clean Max Enviro (₹5,200 Cr), Fractal Analytics (₹4,900 Cr) and Juniper Green (₹3,000 Cr). Strong mid-caps like Wakefit, Innovatiview and Nephroplus follo
Coimbatore Investment Conclave fresh commitments by Casgrand’s ₹500-cr IT/ITES park, ₹3,400-cr semiconductor equipment plants by Caliber Interconnect and Mindox, KG Healthcare’s ₹1,000-cr 5,000-job super-speciality hospital, Sakthi Group’s ₹500-cr trainer aircraft facility in Tiruppur, expanded Bosch and new Mahindra R&D centres for software-defined vehicles, plus investments in drones, aerospace,
The Coimbatore Investment Conclave witnessed the signing of MoUs with 158 companies, attracting assured investments worth ₹43,844 crore. Major highlights include KPR Group’s ₹1,245-cr IT park (9 lakh sq ft), Bosch’s Centre of Excellence for software-defined vehicles, ZF Wind Power’s ₹150-cr gearbox unit, CRI Pumps’ ₹2,060-cr expansion, LMW’s ₹1,050-cr advanced manufacturing push, and new IT & EV p
Lenskart’s much-hyped Rs.70,000 Cr IPO listed at Rs.390 on NSE, down 3% from Rs.402 upper band, despite 28x subscription and 45x institutional bids. GMP crashed from Rs.108 to zero pre-debut, signaling hype fade. Analysts blame 10.1x EV/Sales valuation exceeding peers like Titan, one-time Owndays profit inflating FY25 Rs.297 Cr earnings, and Q1FY26’s thin 2.8% margins. Investor fatigue in overpric
B9 Beverages founder Ankur Jain announced asset sales to clear six months of unpaid salaries, PF dues, and TDS arrears for 250+ staff, amid a ₹748 Cr FY24 net loss exceeding ₹638 Cr revenue. Production halted since July; volumes crashed to 6-7M cases. Shareholders question the move after employees petitioned Jain’s ouster in October. FY25 results pending as the craft beer maker fights for survival
State Bank of India greenlit divesting 6.3% (32.06M shares) in SBI Funds Management Ltd through an IPO, retaining majority control. India’s top asset manager with Rs.4,231 Cr FY25 income (0.64% of SBI Group) and Rs.5,108 Cr reserves eyes Rs.1 lakh Cr valuation in 2026 listing. Framework agreement signs November 10. SBI shares edged 0.2% higher to Rs.957.7 amid market optimism for the largest-ever
36 equity mutual funds surviving 25 years (Nov 2000–Nov 2025) converted ₹10,000 monthly SIP into ₹1.55–8.81 Cr. Nippon India Growth Mid Cap leads with ₹8.81 Cr (22.14% XIRR), followed by Franklin India Mid Cap (₹6.52 Cr, 20.32%) and HDFC Flexi Cap (₹5.91 Cr, 19.72%). SBI, Quant, and Sundaram funds range ₹3–5.8 Cr. Study excludes hybrids/sectors; 18 funds exceed 30 years.
