As part of the ban on manufacturing, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of identified single-use plastic (SUP) products throughout India, plastic straws that come integrated with fruit juice or dairy product tetra packs have been banned starting July 1. Market participants believe that listed FMCG player Dabur India may not singe its fingers as much. The food and beverages portfolio stands at 18 percent for Dabur. The beverages portfolio constitutes about 80 percent of this 18 percent. And small tetra pack products form a small part of this 80 percent, said an analyst from a domestic brokerage firm. “Dabur’s earnings are unlikely to be significantly impacted, though profitability could take a hit of 70-100 basis points,” she added.

Shares of Bharti Airtel ended at Rs 642.00, up by Rs 1.45, or 0.23%, on the BSE.

Akasa Air, CEO, founder, and managing director Vinay Dube said, "Rakesh is the perfect investor...Rakesh and his team are the perfect investors...he is proportionately involved in matters he thinks necessary and where it is very aviation and technical, he lets us do our thing.

As per the new guidelines, a 10% deduction at source (TDS) will happen on freebies if social media influencers and doctors receive these freebies through sales promotions and their value exceeds Rs 20,000 in a financial year.