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Kalyan Jewellers reported strong first-quarter revenue growth, supported by resilient domestic demand, healthy international performance and rapid expansion of recycled gold usage. The company also added new stores and said it entered the current quarter with positive momentum ahead of festive demand.

Japan’s Nikkei edged 0.11% lower, while the Topix fell 0.26%, as investors remained cautious over possible further yen-buying intervention by authorities and awaited Toyota’s quarterly earnings. The yen traded around 157.5 per dollar after Japan and the US coordinated intervention to support the currency, raising concerns for exporters.

Dabur India anticipates a significant boost in its first-quarter profit, driven by strategic price hikes that effectively countered rising inflation and packaging costs. The company noted resilient consumer sentiment despite global challenges, with sequential improvements in business performance. Strong double-digit growth is projected across key international markets like Egypt and Turkey, alongside robust expansion in…