Vodafone Idea’s shares surged 23% after the government raised its stake to 49% by converting spectrum dues into equity. Brokerages hold mixed views, with target prices ranging from Rs 6.5 to Rs 15. Key concerns remain AGR dues, funding challenges, and subscriber growth. Long-term viability depends on tariff hikes and debt financing.
Vegetable oil import down 16 per cent in March to 9.98 lakh tonne: SEA
India’s vegetable oil imports witnessed a 16% decline in March, totaling 9.98 lakh tonnes, primarily due to a significant drop in crude sunflower oil shipments.