Meta Platforms Inc. is in advanced talks to acquire PlayAI, a small startup using artificial intelligence to replicate voices, part of the social media company’s push to nab top talent and catch up in the AI race. ...
Hindalco Inds rises after acquiring 100% stake in Aditya Holdings LLC via subsidiary
Hindalco Industries rose 1.84% to Rs 653.25 after the company announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, A.V. Minerals (Netherlands) N.V., had acquired a 100% stake in Aditya Holdings LLC, making it a step-down wholly...
Krutrim acquires BharatSah’AI’yak to expand AI footprint in public sector
Krutrim, the artificial intelligence start-up founded by Ola’s Bhavish Aggarwal, has acquired BharatSah’AI’yak, an AI-powered platform developed by Samagra, in a move aimed at deepening its footprint in India’s public...
Reliance, Havells in race to acquire majority control in Whirlpool India
Reliance Retail and appliance maker Havells India have entered the race to buy a majority stake in Whirlpool of India Ltd, the listed subsidiary that contributes the bulk of Whirlpool Corporation’s Asian revenue...
Straive Acquires SG Analytics to Bolster Data Analytics & AI Operationalization Capabilities
Straive, a global leader in Data, Analytics, and AI Operationalization, today announced its acquisition of SG Analytics, a leading provider of AI-powered Insights and contextual analytics services. Founded in 2007, SG...
Crisil acquires minority stake in Online PSB Loans Ltd for ₹33 crore
Crisil, the provider of ratings, data, research, analytics and solutions, has invested Rs 33.25 crore to acquire a minority stake in Online PSB Loans Ltd (OPL). In December 2024, Crisil announced its intention to invest...
Wipro Infra to acquire majority stake in French aerospace major Lauak Group
Engineering and manufacturing solutions provider Wipro Infrastructure Engineering (WIN) on Wednesday said it will acquire a majority stake in French aircraft parts manufacturer Lauak Group. Lauak Group is a 50-year-old...
Jio Financial acquires SBI’s full stake in JPBL for ₹104.54 crore
Jio Financial Services on Wednesday announced that it has acquired 79,080,000 equity shares of Jio Payments Bank (JPBL) from the State Bank of India (SBI) for ₹104.54 crore. Consequent to this acquisition, JPBL has...
Nippon steel acquires US steel for $14.9 bn with Trump-backed deal
Nippon Steel’s $14.9-billion acquisition of US Steel closed on Wednesday, the companies said, confirming an unusual degree of power for President Donald Trump after the Japanese company’s 18-month struggle...
CCI clears Delhivery’s ₹1,400 crore acquisition of Ecom Express stake
Fair trade regulator CCI on Tuesday cleared logistics services provider Delhivery’s proposal to acquire a majority stake in Ecom Express for about Rs 1,400 crore. “The proposed combination comprises the...
DCM Shriram to acquire 100% stake in Hindusthan Speciality Chemicals for Rs 375 crore
DCM Shriram said that its board has approved definitive agreements to be entered into for acquiring 100% equity share capital of Hindusthan Speciality Chemicals for a total consideration of Rs 375 crore. Hindusthan...
Maithan Alloys acquires minority stake in GAIL (India) for Rs 12 cr
Maithan Alloys said that it has acquired a 0.01% stake in GAIL (India) for total consideration of Rs 12.36 crore via stock exchange. The company has acquired 6,25,000 shares through stock exchange with view to reap the...
