*Financial News*
Source: Leading newspapers
Compiled by *RUDRA SHARES*
Vande Mataram
Friday, 13 March 2026

*Corporate & Industry*
• Akzo Nobel India gets regulatory approval to change name to JSW Dulux
• Aster DM Healthcare earmarks ₹4,000 cr to add 4,080 beds in next few yrs
• DHL Express Europe presses ahead with West Asia investments despite war
• TVS Motor unveils electric scooter Orbiter V1; expands EV portfolio
• CARS24 acquires Vehicle Info to build full-stack vehicle ownership platform
• Omnitech Engineering wins order worth Rs 920 crore
• KEC International wins Rs 1,476 crore T&D orders
• 'Aster DM targeting 300 bps margin boost, will stick to multi-brand strategy, says Alisha Moopen

*Banking, Finance & Regulation*
• Vinay Tonse joins Yes Bank as MD & CEO designate after RBI approval
• Corporate insurance rates crash amid growing competition
• Bandhan Financial Services looks to provide long-term investors an exit
• MNC banks resist RBI plan to access offshore deal data
• NSE finalises 20 merchant bankers, eight law firms for proposed IPO
• Govt appoints K V Ramana Murty as SEBI whole-time member: Sources

*Markets*
• FFPI/FII net sell Indian equities worth Rs 7050 crore; DIIs net buy Rs 7450 crore on March 12
• India’s mcap drops $533 billion in 2026 so far, steepest fall in 15 years

*IPO Watch*
• Innovision extends IPO closing date to March 17, cut price band after tepid investor response
• GSP Crop Science sets price band at Rs 304-320 per share for Rs 400-crore IPO

*Energy & Commodities*
• 'Alternate sources in play to meet peak power demand this summer'
• Iran threatens to 'set region's oil and gas on fire' if energy infrastructure attacked
• 'US throws 30-day lifeline to countries after oil goes rogue
• US allows limited sale of Russian oil at sea as Middle East war pushes crude prices higher
• India extends LPG booking cycle for rural households to 45-days amid supply concerns after Hormuz disruption

*Consumer & Economy*
• Packaged food companies slash production amid LPG Crunch
• Retail inflation climbs to 3.21% in February
• LPG crisis: TTK Prestige, other household appliances firms' shares rise for 3rd day as sales of induction cookers surge

*Telecom*
• Vi executives to meet institutional investors in HK, Singapore next week

*Technology & Global Corporate*
• Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen to step down in face of investor concerns over AI

*Politics & Government*
• Leader of Opposition not above House rules: Speaker Birla
• PM Modi to inaugurate projects worth nearly Rs 48,000 cr during two-day Assam visit from March 13
• EC to deploy more general, spend & police observers in West Bengal polls
• Ongoing Middle East war could hit Indian energy markets: Rahul Gandhi
• Parliament Watch: Faster rooftop solar rollout, stress test for I-T portal, faster smart meters
• Kharge raises Farooq Abdullah attack in Rajya Sabha, demands restoration of J&K statehood

*Jai Hind* 
*Rudra Hai to Mudra Hai* 
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