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Brookfield-backed Schloss Bangalore Ltd, which owns luxury hospitality brand The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts, is investing Rs 1,131 crore to develop five company-owned hospitality properties, comprising 475 rooms, in Agra, Srinagar, Bandhavgarh, Ranthambore and Ayodhya.

Wall Street dropped at the open on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump recommended 50% tariffs on the European Union, while Apple slid after he warned the company would have to pay tariffs if its phones were not made in the United States.

JSW Steel implemented the resolution plan for Bhushan Steel and Power Ltd "in full compliance" and the company is now evaluating all options to reach a legal remedy, including review of the Supreme Court order.

Nuclear power companies shares surged following reports that President Trump plans to sign executive orders to boost the industry. These orders aim to streamline reactor approvals and strengthen fuel supply chains. Increased power consumption, driven by AI and crypto data centers, is expected to further benefit the nuclear energy sector, considered a cleaner and more reliable energy source.

The Sensex surged 769 points to close at 81,721 on Friday, as seven BSE200 stocks, including Bharat Electronics and Max Financial, touched 52-week highs amid strong market momentum.

Apple shares dropped 4% to $193.46 after Trump warned of a 25% tariff on iPhones made outside the US. Wall Street also slumped, with major indices falling sharply and volatility spiking amid escalating global trade tensions. In a separate message, the president said Apple had failed to move iPhone production to the United States despite his repeated requests.

Ashok Leyland posted a 38% YoY rise in Q4FY25 net profit at ₹1,246 crore, with revenue up 6% to ₹11,907 crore. The company reported record quarterly profits, announced a 1:1 bonus share issue, and paid ₹6.25/share in FY25 interim dividends.

The Indian rupee surged 80 paise on Friday to close at 85.21/$1, its best day since November 2022, driven by foreign bank dollar sales, IPO flows, and probable RBI intervention. A softer dollar index and bullish forecasts further supported the recovery.