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Star Health Appoints Rajeev Kher as Chairperson of the Board
Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd. (Star Health Insurance), India’s largest retail health insurance company is pleased to announce the appointment of Rajeev Kher, Independent Director, as the Chairperson of its Board of Directors. The decision was taken at the Board meeting held on April 29, 2025. This appointment is subject to regulatory approval from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI). Kher brings over four decades of distinguished service across international trade, industrial development, sustainable policy, and reg..

Kesar Starts Commercial Production at Ratnagiri Fertiliser Unit
Kesar Petroproducts Ltd today announced that it has started commercial production at its new fertiliser plant in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. This new plant, with an annual capacity of 6,000 tons, will manufacture high-end fertilisers, thereby significantly boosting the company’s topline moving forward. The by-product products of the pigment plant will be used to manufacture fertilisers at the new facility, which will also enhance the pigment capacity in the existing plant. Kesar Petroproducts currently produces close to 600 tons per month of Copper Phthal..

Epigral Reports Q4FY25 PAT Growth of 13% to Rs 870 Million
Epigral Limited, a leading integrated chemical manufacturer in India, announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. The company reported a 13% year-on-year rise in profit after tax (PAT) at Rs 870 million in Q4FY25, compared to Rs 770 million in Q4FY24. Revenue for the quarter stood at Rs 6.31 billion, up 20% from Rs 5.26 billion in the same quarter last year.Reflecting its strong performance, the company’s balance sheet strengthened further in FY25. Return on capital employed (ROCE) rose to 25% from 18% in FY24, and Net Debt/EBITDA improved significantly to 0.7x from..