Vishal Mega Mart

Vishal Mega Mart, Ambala Catches Fire: Rescue Operations Underway

A massive fire broke out at the Vishal Mega Mart in Prem Nagar, Ambala, on Tuesday morning around 10 AM. Employees rushed outside for safety, after the building caught fire. The fire department was immediately alerted after receiving the information, authorities quickly evacuated nearby buildings to prevent any casualties.

Sep 09, 2025, 13:00 PM IST

Vishal Mega Mart Shares Tank 8% As Promoters offload Stakes

The big move came after 91 crore shares—representing 19.82 percent of the company’s equity—worth Rs.10,488 crore changed hands at Rs.115 per share in block deals.

Jun 17, 2025, 12:08 PM IST

Vishal Mega Mart Founder’s Story: Polio Didn’t Stop Him From Taking On Ambani & Tata – But One Error Forced Him To Sell Empire For Just Rs 70 Cr

Neither physical disability nor financial hardship could break the resolve of Vishal Mega Mart founder Ram Chandra Agrawal. Despite having a professional degree, he had no interest in a 9-to-5 job. He is said to have made a promise to himself – “if I work, it will be for myself”.

He had sensed a brewing revolution in the retail industry – where everything from groceries to apparels would be available under one roof. He set up a modest photocopy shop. But this small step laid the foundation for retail giant Vishal Mega Mart.

The chain of small hypermarkets is trending online, with creative memes flooding social media after it posted a security guard job vacancy.

May 21, 2025, 22:48 PM IST

Vishal Mega Mart Collects Rs 2,400 Cr From Anchor Investors; IPO Opens For Subscription

Those who were allotted shares in the anchor round included SBI Mutual Fund, Government of Singapore, Nomura Funds Ireland Public Ltd, Axis Mutual Fund (MF), HDFC MF and ICICI Prudential MF, according to a circular uploaded on BSE's website.

Dec 11, 2024, 10:42 AM IST

Vishal Mega Mart’s Rs 8,000 Crore IPO Kicks Off Today: Key Things You Want To Know

Vishal Mega Mart will not receive any funds from the issue and the proceeds will go to the selling shareholder, because the IPO is entirely an OFS.

Dec 11, 2024, 09:30 AM IST

Vishal Mega Mart’s Rs 8,000 Crore IPO Kicks Off On December 11: Key Things You Want To Know

Since the Vishal Mega Mart IPO is entirely an OFS, the company will not receive any funds from the issue and the proceeds will go to the selling shareholder.

Dec 06, 2024, 09:50 AM IST

V-Mart to invest Rs 200 cr, add nearly 200 stores in 5 years

The company had a revenue base of Rs 574.96 crore in FY 2013-14. It is, at present, operating 109 stores in 91 cities.

May 03, 2015, 13:07 PM IST