On August 29, India’s benchmark BSE Sensex closed at 79,809.65, down 270.92 points or 0.34%, while the NSE Nifty 50 ended at 24,426.85, falling 74.05 points or 0.30%.
Looking ahead, investors will track fundraising moves by lenders, borrowing approvals from state-run enterprises, and key announcements in power, defence, and consumer electronics sectors.
BHEL inked a licensing agreement with the Defence Research & Development Organisation’s Hyderabad-based Defence Metallurgical Research Lab to produce fused silica radar domes. This pact is expected to boost indigenous defense manufacturing, especially for seeker-based missile guidance systems.
RBL Bank announced that its board will seek shareholder approval at the upcoming 82nd AGM to raise up to ₹6,500 crore. This includes ₹3,500 crore through equity issuance (via QIP) and ₹3,000 crore through debt securities in multiple tranches, strengthening its capital position.
PG Electroplast’s step-down subsidiary signed an MoU with the Maharashtra government to invest ₹1,000 crore in a new greenfield consumer electronics facility at Kamargaon, Ahilyanagar. The project aims to expand its manufacturing footprint and tap into rising domestic demand.
NHPC, the state run hydropower company has approved a revised borrowing plan of up to ₹10,000 crore for FY26. Funds will be raised via bonds, term loans, or external commercial borrowings, enabling NHPC to fund its ongoing and future projects.
Torrent Power secured a Letter of Award to set up a 1,600 MW ultra-supercritical coal-based power plant in Madhya Pradesh, marking its largest single investment in the power sector to date. The project is a key addition to its generation portfolio.
EV maker Ather Energy unveiled plans for aggressive retail expansion, aiming to grow from 200 outlets currently to 700 outlets by FY26, while targeting a 20% share of India’s electric scooter market. On Friday, its shares closed at ₹448.90 on NSE, up 4.35% (₹18.70).
Fundraising announcements from banks, borrowing approvals from NHPC, and expansion moves from players like Ather Energy reflect a strong pipeline of sectoral developments. Coupled with global market cues, these updates will be key to shaping market action on September 1.
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Published on: Sep 1, 2025, 8:36 AM IST
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