Cement obviously benefited due to low fuel prices, etc, so they are sustaining the profitability. But in paints, like I have mentioned for the last three years, once Grasim becomes aggressive and once their products actually come into the market and they start pushing it because of the huge investments they have made in the paint segment, we will see margins getting squeezed for the existing players, so that started now.
Rupee extends gains for fourth day, closes at 95.64
The rupee closed at 95.64 on Wednesday, modestly stronger from its previous close of 95.75 after going through a choppy session post the US midterm
November 5, 2026