GRM Overseas, a renowned exporter of basmati rice from India, is preparing to establish itself as a consumer staple firm in the home market. 

According to government sources, oil marketing companies (OMCs) are expected to reduce prices of petrol and diesel. The companies have shown positive quarterly results and have almost recovered their losses, indicating a return to normalcy.

The expectation for lower fuel prices stems from the fact that OMCs no longer face under-recoveries in petrol and diesel. Additionally, an oil production cut by one of the members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is believed to have minimal impact due to emerging alternative markets.

Zen Technologies surges 10% after winning an order worth Rs 202 crore from Defence Ministry

European manufacturer, Thyssenkrupp AG’s marine arm and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. will jointly build submarines for the Indian navy, signaling India’s efforts to diversify its military equipment sources. The collaboration aims to reduce reliance on Russia and counter China’s assertiveness. Germany supports this move to bolster its strategic partnership with India and supply modern military gear.

Capillary Technologies bolsters loyalty solutions with the acquisition of Tenerity’s Digital Connect. The Bengaluru-based SaaS startup aims to strengthen its presence in the US and European markets by incorporating Digital Connect’s reward ecosystem. Capillary now offers a comprehensive suite of end-to-end intelligent loyalty solutions, cementing its position as a leader in the industry.

IKIO Lighting’s IPO generates buzz, oversubscribed 3.61 times, with strong investor demand. LED solutions provider seeks to raise Rs 350 crore for debt repayment, new facility setup, and corporate purposes. A diverse customer base and integrated manufacturing infrastructure contribute to investor enthusiasm.

According to research by Brand Finance, the multi-industry conglomerate Tata Group, which produces everything from salt to software, has maintained its title as India’s most valuable brand and has surpassed the $25 billion threshold. The worldwide brand value consultancy performs this task each year. Infosys, a significant player in the IT industry, is still in second place.

SEC Seeks Asset Freeze and Repatriation in Binance Case: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) urgently seeks to halt Binance’s U.S. platform, freezing assets and repatriating customer funds. Alleging fraud and improper conduct, the SEC’s filing targets Binance’s founder and entities involved, aiming to safeguard assets and prevent evidence tampering.

SEC Files Lawsuit Against Coinbase for alleged unregistered broker and exchange activities, demanding a permanent halt. Coinbase’s shares fell 12% after the lawsuit, following a 9% drop due to charges against Binance. SEC claims Coinbase violated securities laws, while the company argues for transparent legislation instead of litigation

“Apple Unveils New Mac Marvels: MacBook Air 15, Mac Studio, and Mac Pro, Powered by Game-Changing M2 Ultra Chip! Experience brilliance with a 15.3-inch liquid retina screen, Thunderbolt ports, and Dolby Atmos sound. M2 Ultra combines two chips for unrivaled performance. Get ready to revolutionize your Mac experience!”

Eric Young, a former vice president of engineering at Alphabet Inc’s Google Cloud, will supervise Snap’s core infrastructure, which includes the popular photo messaging service Snapchat.

China’s services sector experienced a pick-up in activity during May, according to a private-sector survey released on Monday. The Caixin/S&P Global services purchasing managers’ index (PMI) rose to 57.1 in May, up from 56.4 in April. This expansion in the services sector supports China’s consumption-led economic recovery in the second quarter. The survey’s findings differ from the official PMI, which was made public last week and showed a slower rate of increase in the services sector.