Lenskart Q2: Tech-Led Advantage Deepens Across Operations
Over 500 stores now run remote AI-enabled eye tests, with self-test kiosks and mobile eye-tests in development. GeoAnalytics maps 5,000+ potential locations using mobility data and 3,000+ variables for disciplined expansion. AI-led eyewear recommendations, 100M+ app downloads, 45 percent digitally influenced sales, and next-day delivery in 58 cities reinforce omnichannel strength. AI-powered smart glasses with Qualcomm AR1 chip expected in Q4 FY26; in-house tech team of 500+ drives rapid innovation.
Lenskart Q2: AI-Powered Smart Glasses ‘B’ to Launch in Q4 FY26
Smart glasses built on Qualcomm AR1 chip will support prescription lenses, UPI payments, health tracking, photo/video capture, translations and personalised recommendations. Powered by Gemini AI platform, Lenskart retains full data control. Platform will be open to developers for feature expansion.
Lenskart Q2: India’s Eyewear Market Expands Rapidly
Optical lens imports rose from 237 Mn (FY19) to 440 Mn (FY25). Revenues from top 9 cities touched Rs.1100 cr with 84 new stores and 19.2 percent SSG. Eye-tests surged to 13.3 Mn in FY25, with 46 percent being first-time tests. Organised market estimated at $9.2 bn, projected to reach $17.2 bn by FY30 with 35 percent penetration.
Advait Energy Transitions: Bags Rs.25.6 cr Malaysian OPGW Contract
Company secures high-voltage OPGW project from Purnama Solution (M) Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia, under TNB projects. Execution timeline is 1095 days, strengthening global order book.
Ballarpur Industries: Commercial Operations Begin at Yamuna Nagar Unit
Shree Gopal Unit at Yamuna Nagar begins commercial operations from December 1, 2025, expanding production capacity.
Ceinsys Tech: Wins Rs.2.02 cr Additional Work Order from MRSAC
Fresh soil survey and mapping order under NSMP for Nashik. Total MRSAC order value now Rs.7.06 cr.
Dynamic Cables: Gets PGCIL Approval for ACSR & AL59 Conductors
Reengus, Sikar facility approved to manufacture ACSR and AL59 conductors (up to 61 strands), boosting eligibility for upcoming tenders.
JTEKT India: Concludes Workmen Scheme with Rs.3.5 cr Outlay
Company settles all obligations under the completed scheme for workmen.
NSE: Revises Quantity Freeze Limits for Index Derivatives
Effective December 1. New limits—BankNifty: 600, Nifty: 1800, Finnifty: 1200, MidcapNifty: 2800, NiftyNext50: 600.
Cantabil Retail: Adds 3 New Stores in November 2025
Total store count now stands at 646.
Kalpataru Ltd: Subsidiary Gets Rs.7.22 cr Tax Demand Order
Order arises from transfer-pricing benchmarking rejection for FY23; subsidiary to contest and file appeal.
Hilltone Software & Gases: Board Approves Preferential Allotment
22.47 lakh shares at Rs.44 per share allotted to 31 investors including HNIs; strengthens capital base.
Speciality Restaurants: To Open ‘Asia Kitchen’ in Dubai
Franchise deal signed with Asia Kitchen by Mainland China LLC for an outlet at Deira City Centre.
GTPL Hathway: Launches GTPL Infinity HITS Platform
Nationwide satellite-based broadcasting platform with ~800 channels including 100 HD. Quick partner activation within 24 hours.
SW Solar: Promoters Commit to Pay Pending Rs.143.12 cr Indemnity
Shapoorji Pallonji & Co. to clear remaining amount by January 31, 2026.
PNB: Keeps MCLR & Lending Rates Unchanged
1-year MCLR stays at 8.75 percent. RLLR at 8.35 percent and base rate at 9.50 percent.
Sattva Engineering: Wins Rs.4.21 cr BWSSB Contract
For odour control unit installation at Hebbal 100 MLD UWTP; execution timeline nine months.
Quadrant Future Tek: CEO Abhigyan Kotnala Resigns
Resignation effective November 29, 2025.
Clear Secured Services: Anchor Investors Raise Rs.24.39 cr Pre-IPO
11 key investors allotted 18,48,000 shares prior to IPO.
Hubtown 2.0: A Mega Comeback
Company pivots to ultra-luxury segment, backed by massive inventory; market attention picking up.
Tega Industries: To Acquire Molycop for USD 1.45 bn
Acquisition expands global manufacturing footprint to 26 facilities. Recent Rs.1713 cr preferential issue supports deal.
Paytm: Completes Acquisition of Key Group Entities
Foster Payment Networks, Paytm Insuretech and Paytm Financial Services now become wholly-owned subsidiaries; part of corporate simplification.
Leela Palaces Hotels: Incorporates New Luxury Subsidiary
Leela Luxe Hotels & Resorts to own, develop and manage premium properties under Leela brand.
Gold: Surges to $4,220 Amid Fed Rate-Cut Expectations
Fourth straight monthly rise; strong central bank buying and falling real yields support bullion.
IndiGo: A320 Safety Fix Causes Global Flight Disruptions
Mandatory software updates delay global flights. Indian carriers report operational disruptions; 60 percent of IndiGo’s fleet already updated.
BDL: IAF Commits to Order 400 BrahMos-NG Missiles
Long-term demand visibility for next-gen missile systems.
Adani Enterprises: Group Eyes Up to $5 bn Investment in Google’s India AI Data Centre
Exploring participation in major upcoming hyperscale AI infra project.
CME: Trading Outage Disrupts Global Markets
Cooling-system failure halts futures and options trading for over 10 hours; operations resume next morning.
Sun TV: Rajasthan Royals Reportedly Up for Sale
RCB sale process underway; RR owners exploring monetisation as IPL valuations soar.
“A Once-in-a-Generation IPO Season”: Peak XV Realises Rs.2,420 cr & Sits on Rs.26,280 cr Unrealised Gains
Across Groww, Pine Labs and Meesho—total value creation crosses Rs.28,000 cr on less than Rs.600 cr invested.
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