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Stock Market LIVE: Sensex drops 500 pts, Nifty near 23,850; Nifty IT slips 2%

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Wednesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap were trading 1.06 per cent and 0.87 per cent down, respectively

24,100 key hurdle for Nifty; Chandan Taparia bets on Eternal, Bajaj Auto

Chandan Taparia says that if Nifty crosses 24,100, we could see the index moving towards 24,200-24300. He has recommended buying Persistent Systems, Eternal, & Bajaj Auto shares for the short term

KSB Ltd, Stove Kraft: HDFC Securities sees bullish setup on charts

Vinay Rajani of HDFC Securities has recommended buying two stocks today -- KSB Ltd and Stove Kraft

Stocks to watch: Coal India, RIL, Hero MotoCorp, ITC, Wipro, OMCs & more

OMC stocks representing the state-run Oil Marketing Companies, including BPCL, HPCL, and IOCL, will also remain in focus on Wednesday after Brent crude prices spiked to $96/barrel

Asian markets tumble as US-Iran fighting lifts oil and bond yields

Brent crude futures extended gains into a second day as trading resumed in Asia, rising 0.7 per cent to $95.34 a barrel after the US launched a barrage of airstrikes on Iran

Largecap IT finds no place in one-fourth of focused funds

Two schemes, including SBI Focused Fund, have no IT services exposure

GIFT dual-listing plan gathers pace; Sebi, IFSCA talk with stakeholders

Regulators are examining listing, public float, taxation, currency and surveillance rules for Indian companies seeking to raise funds from global investors at GIFT City

Symbiotech, Hy-Tech fly high on mkt debut; Skyways Air disappoints

IPO action stays strong as Symbiotec Pharmalab and Hy-Tech Engineers post solid debuts, while ESDS Software and Priority Jewels see triple-digit subscription demand

Nifty Internet shines as new-age tech shrugs off market weakness

Nifty India Internet surges 8% in August as MSCI rejig and block deals lift new-age stocks, while IPO activity hits a yearly high

Merger with ITC Infotech to help in big deals: Happiest Minds CEO

Combined entity will bring together digital engineering, cybersecurity and AI capabilities with strengths in SAP, enterprise applications and Industry 4.0 offerings

Gains for power stocks hinge on project execution, valuations and demand

Utilities are expanding renewable, hydro and storage capacity as power demand rises, but project execution, regulatory uncertainty and valuations remain key

₹1 trillion market-cap stock club swells 27% to 119 in FY27

Among the new additions, Laurus Labs saw its market-cap rise 92 per cent to ₹1.03 trillion from ₹53,546 crore as of March 30, 2026

Gains ahead for LG Electronics after strong Q1 show, positive outlook

Broad-based category growth, premiumisation and localisation support LG Electronics India's outlook, though the recent stock rally has raised valuation concerns

Stock Market Close: Sensex extends losses to 2nd day; Nifty settles at 24,056

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Tuesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 1.39 per cent and 0.23 per cent down, respectively

ONGC, Oil India gain 2% in weak market as crude oil prices spike

WTI Crude Oil prices surged more than 3 per cent after the US forces struck Iranian rocket launchers near the Strait of Hormuz.

RIL: Jefferies sees O2C, retail growth fuelling re-rating; stock rises 2.5%

Jefferies has retained 'Buy' rating on Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) shares and revised the target price to ₹1,710, implying an upside of 33 per cent from the previous close of ₹1,285.

Maruti Suzuki share price falls over 5% post tepid August export data

Domestic passenger vehicle sales rose 34.8 per cent Y-o-Y to 176,971 units. Exports, however, declined 7.4 per cent Y-o-Y to 33,844 units during the period under review.

Graphite India surges 7%, HEG hits 52-week high; what's driving GE stocks?

GrafTech International, a US-based graphite electrode company, announced its decision to permanently close its graphite electrode manufacturing facility in Monterrey, Mexico.

Mid-, smallcaps' outperformance vs Nifty hits 2026 high; analysts weigh in

The Nifty Midcap and Smallcap indices outperformed the Nifty 50 index by 14 percentage points and 21 per centage points respectively at the peak levels in calendar year 2026, shows data.

Shein shares fall 10% after Hong Kong trading debut spotlights China roots

The fast-fashion retailer raised $1.7 billion in its Hong Kong IPO, but shares fell to around HK$44 as tariffs and higher logistics costs pressure its business model