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Laser Power & Infra’s ₹742 crore IPO to open on July 9

The IPO includes a fresh equity issue of 542 crore and an offer for sale of up to 200 crore by promoter shareholders
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Investing.com
· Jul 8, 2026
Form 4 PPG Industries For: 8 July
Form 4 PPG Industries For: 8 July
India TV News
· Jul 1, 2026
Nayara Energy cuts petrol, diesel prices as crude oil remains stable, check new rates in your city
India's largest private fuel retailer, Nayara Energy, has slashed petrol prices by Rs 5 per litre and diesel by Rs 3 per litre across its nationwide network. The move marks the first reduction in retail fuel prices by any company amid easing tensions in West Asia, which has pulled down crude oil prices. Crude oil prices remain stable, trading around USD 70 per barrel.
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 2, 2026
Broker’s call: Tata Motors PV (Add)
Yes Securities
Economic Times
· Jul 4, 2026
IPO Calendar: Mainboard IPO of Kusumgar among 3 new public offers on investors radar next week
Kusumgar's 650 crore IPO will open on July 8 with a 33 grey market premium. The engineered fabrics maker, serving defence and aerospace sectors, is launching a pure offer for sale, while two SME IPOs are also scheduled next week.
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Related coverage for "Laser Power & Infra’s ₹742 crore IPO to open on July 9": Investing.com — Form 4 PPG Industries For: 8 July. India TV News — Nayara Energy cuts petrol, diesel prices as crude oil remains stable, check new rates in your city. The Hindu BusinessLine — Broker’s call: Tata Motors PV (Add). Economic Times — IPO Calendar: Mainboard IPO of Kusumgar among 3 new public offers on investors radar next week