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Weak demand trends, West Asia war impact Q4 billings of Info Edge

The stock has lost 25 per cent since the start of CY2026, given weak hiring trends and uncertainty in the IT sector, and concerns that increased marketing spends would weigh on margins

Exchanges extend validity for SME IPO approvals amid global turmoil

Move follows Sebi's relief to mainboard IPOs, offering SMEs additional time to launch issues as global volatility continues to weigh on capital-raising plans

Market fall today: Sensex tanks 1200 pts as US-Iran tensions flare up again

BSE Sensex fell 1,215 pts intraday and Nifty slipped below 23,700 amid US-Iran tensions, oil surge, and FII selling. Here are 6 key reasons that are driving today's stock market decline.

Stock Market Close: Sensex drops 931 points, Nifty below 23,800 amid fresh tensions in West Asia

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Thursday: In the broader markets, both the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap indices ended 0.25 per cent and 0.20 per cent higher, respectively

Liquidity, uncertainty hit MTF book growth in March, says report

CareEdge Ratings expects steady investor participation going ahead and gradual absorption of regulatory changes to support stable growth in both MTF and overall market turnover.

Honasa Consumer shares fly 11%; see what's fuelling Mamaearth parent stock

Honasa Consumer share price climbed as much as 11.24 per cent to hit a 52-week high of ₹348.65 during intraday trade on Thursday

Anthropic Mythos AI: What it means for Indian IT stocks and cybersecurity

Anthropic's latest AI model, Mythos, marks a shift from general-purpose AI to domain-specific intelligence-particularly in cybersecurity. Motilal Oswal sees limited immediate disruption to Indian IT

BHEL signs tech pact with E2S for excitation systems; stock up 4%

BHEL said it has signed a TCA with South Korea's E2S Company to strengthen its capabilities in excitation systems for synchronous machines

Meesho shares zoom 13% on huge volumes; Equirus says buy for 15% upside

Meesho, which reported widening of loss in Q3FY26 to ₹490 crore, had made its Dalal Street debut in December 2025. At CMP, Meesho shares are up 55 per cent from the IPO issue price of ₹111.

US - Iran ceasefire & markets: How brokerages interpret the developments

Here's how leading brokerages have interpreted the recent developments in West Asia and their likely impact on stock markets and crude oil prices.

Metal stocks gain up to 4% defying weak market; Q4 outlook remains strong

Buying in the sector came despite a setback in overall market sentiment, as tensions in West Asia resurfaced just a day after the United States and Iran agreed to a temporary two-week ceasefire

Apollo Micro Systems shares rally 14% on limpet mine blast trials updates

Apollo Micro Systems shares have delivered a 122 per cent return over the past one year, according to NSE data

Rain Industries share price jumps 6% as Dolly Khanna picks 1% stake in Q4

Rain Industries shares jumped up to 6 per cent on the BSE today after investor Dolly Khanna acquired 1.05 per cent stake in the company in Q4FY26

Bosch shares outperform markets with 4% gain on strategic acquisition news

Upon acquisition, RBIC will become a wholly owned and material subsidiary of Bosch Limited, in line with Regulation 16(c) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements)

TCS flat ahead of Q4 results; investors watch for AI progress, deal TCV

The IT sector is expected to have a subdued quarter, with revenues likely to remain flat due to the ongoing geopolitical situation

BofA sees opportunity in battered bank stocks, flags IT underperformance

Nifty Bank index has fallen 8 per cent since the start of the Iran war at the end of February, underperforming the benchmark Nifty 50, which is down 4.7 per cent over the same period

Ola Electric shares spurt 16%, rebound 58% from record low; time to buy?

With today's rally, Ola Electric shares are now up more than 58 per cent from the record low of ₹22.25, hit on March 16, 2026.

Asian stocks muted as oil prices climb on shaky US-Iran ceasefire

Chinese blue chips slipped 0.6 per cent, while MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan eased 0.7 per cent

Info Edge shares fall 4%; JM Fin retains 'Reduce', trims target by over 4%

JM Financial has retained its 'Reduce' rating on the stock and cut the target price by 4.5 per cent to ₹1,050 per share from ₹1,100 earlier

KEC International jumps 8% on ₹2,518-cr new orders; Axis expects flat Q4

KEC International stock opened at ₹593.05, up 4.5 per cent from the previous session's close of ₹567.6