JBM Auto Ltd.

JBM Auto''s Q1 profit after tax grew 16% to Rs 42.43 Cr. Net sales rose 15%. EV business revenue surged, securing a Rs 750 Cr investment. Debt reduced by Rs 500 Cr.

JBM Electric Vehicles signs pact to supply 500 advanced e-buses to Drivn, an e-commercial vehicle leasing platform, boosting India''s e-mobility transition.

India''s automotive sector saw $717M in deals in Q2 2026, its lowest volume in 3 years, per Grant Thornton Bharat. Investment focused on EVs, mobility tech, and M&A.

Motilal Oswal Alternates invests ₹750 crore in JBM Ecolife Mobility to deploy 2,000 electric buses, boosting India''s sustainable public transit infrastructure.

EV stocks surge after PM Modi advocates for increased EV use to conserve foreign exchange amid West Asia crisis. Ather Energy leads gains.

Bluehill.VC''s maiden Frontier-Tech Fund closes at Rs 400 crore, backed by SIDBI & state governments. Invests in startups building proprietary tech across energy, EVs, & more.

ICRA reports India Inc''s aggregate revenues grew 22% in Q1, showing strong earnings resilience. Despite oil sector weakness, consumption-led sectors drove growth.

Shriram Properties reports 46% Q1 net profit decline to Rs 11 Cr due to higher expenses. Sales bookings rose 10% to Rs 484 Cr, showing strong operational growth.

ITA backs 11 Indian clean industry projects with over $18 billion investment. Projects by Jindal, JSW, ACME, ReNew, Yamna, CUE target 7.8M tonnes carbon abatement.

Lenovo India reports 18% Q1 revenue growth for FY2026-27, fueled by robust demand for AI-integrated solutions. Global revenue surged, driven by Hybrid AI.

Cottonseed oil cake futures prices fell on Thursday at NCDEX, trading at Rs 3,778 per quintal due to a weak trend in the spot market and subdued demand.

Zinc futures prices dropped on Thursday as speculators reduced exposure due to slackened demand from consuming industries. MCX contracts slipped.

Copper prices fell in futures trade on MCX due to subdued domestic demand. The August delivery contract slipped, reflecting muted interest from consuming industries.

Aluminium futures prices dropped marginally on Thursday due to participants trimming positions amid weak spot market trends and easing demand from industries.

Crude oil futures fell by Rs 2 to Rs 7,843 per barrel on MCX due to weak global trends and low demand. WTI and Brent crude prices also declined.