Main events of October 28: From the presence of Prime Minister Modi and his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sanchez at the roadshow in Vadodara, Gujarat today, to the special auctions for nine holding companies, to the second quarter results of BHEL, Adani Power and other companies, a multitude of events are planned. Mint brings you a list

Vadodara prepares to welcome PM Modi and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez

Around 33 roads in Vadodara, Gujarat, will remain blocked from 6 am today, October 28, for the upcoming roadshow, which will be attended by Prime Minister Modi and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. A large VVIP movement is expected, with Union ministers, delegations and special business guests also arriving in Vadodara. Prime Ministers are expected to inaugurate the Tata-Airbus project and hold discussions.

Special auction call for certain investment securities

Stock exchanges will hold a special auction for certain investment holding companies (holdcos) today, October 28, following the new framework introduced by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) for price discovery. The special pre-opening session will be organized for nine holding companies, including Pilani Investments, Kalyani Investments, TVS Holdingsand scooters from Maharashtra. The following list for the special window will be updated later, the exchanges informed.

Ajanta Pharma Board Meeting Today

Ajanta Pharma is expected to hold a board meeting today, October 28, 2024, to consider the first interim dividend for the financial year ended March 31, 2025. The board will also review the second quarter results of the company.

2nd quarter results

Over 30 companies including Ambuja Cement, JSW Infra, Adani PowerBHEL, among others, are expected to release their financial results for the July-September quarter for FY24-25 today.

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde to file nomination

Maharashtra CM and Shiv Sena faction leader Eknath Shinde is expected to file his nomination today, October 28, for the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections. On Sunday, the party released a second list of 20 candidates. The Shinde faction has fielded former LS Congress MLA and currently Shiv Sena RS MLA Milind Deora from Worli Assembly seat against sitting MLA Aaditya Thackeray of the Shiv Sena (UBT).

Ajit Pawar to submit his candidature

Ajit Pawar of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) is likely to file his nomination today from the Baramati Assembly seat for the upcoming Maharashtra polls. There could be traffic disruptions in parts of the city as candidates prepare to file their candidacies, along with their supporters.

Priyanka Gandhi to campaign in Wayanad

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is expected to arrive in Wayanad today for a two-day campaign (October 27 and 28) for the upcoming Lok Sabha by-election. During her visit, Priyanka is likely to cover all seven assembly segments of the constituency.