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Venture-backed firms raised $4.9 billion in 2025, reflecting shift from cash-burn model to financial discipline

About 595 of the top 1,000 stocks are in the red year to date, led by a small-cap rout; experts say an earnings revival and better results are key for a broad-based rally

Sebi is expected to conclude its investigation soon, according to people in the know

As of 6.15 pm Indian Standard Time (IST), gold has been trading at $4490.68/oz. Gold has gained nearly 70 per cent this year, heading for its best annual performance since 1979

The Rs 251 crore initial public offering of Gujarat Kidney and Super Speciality saw strong retail interest, closing with a 5.21-times subscription despite volatility in secondary markets

The Group, which has a development portfolio of around 70-75 million square feet across completed, under-construction and planned projects, is stepping up activity beyond its core southern markets

Weaker-than-expected earnings due to external shocks or unforeseen domestic developments could affect performance

Anand Rathi expects Jubilant's capex cycle to drive a sharp earnings upturn over FY26-28, with consolidated Ebitda seen growing at around a 22 per cent CAGR

Sell shares worth nearly ₹8.5K cr so far as markets remain choppy

Decks have been cleared for the stock market debut of South Eastern Coalfields Ltd (SECL) a wholly owned subsidiary of mining major Coal India Ltd (CIL) with the latter's board of directors according in-principle approval for the listing. In a regulatory filing to the exchanges on Tuesday, Coal India said its board of directors have given the go-ahead for SECL to get listed. The decision follows a specific directive from the Ministry of Coal to CIL to initiate concrete steps to ensure the listing of two of its primary subsidiaries Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) and SECL, within the next financial year. The move is part of the central government's broader strategy to unlock value in high-performing PSUs, and enhance corporate transparency through public participation. Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL) and the Central Mine Planning and Design Institute (CMPDI) are being considered for listing. BCCL had received formal approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in t

Oyo parent Prism has received shareholder approval to raise Rs 6,650 crore through an IPO, sources said. Shareholders also cleared a 1:19 bonus issue, pending approval

IFSCA has cleared relaxations for fund management entities in GIFT City, including KMP eligibility and PPM extensions, and approved new Global In-House Centres Regulations, 2025

Nifty earnings are expected to grow by around 16 per cent in the next fiscal year beginning April 1, nearly double the growth estimated for the current year, according to ICICI Securities Ltd

MUFG Bank's Rs 39,620 crore preferential investment could lift Shriram Finance's capital ratios, support faster AUM growth and a rating upgrade, though RoE may dilute near term

Shriram Finance shares rose to a record high after brokerages said MUFG Bank's proposed investment would sharply lift net worth, capital adequacy and support faster growth

US-focused mutual funds surged in 2025 on an AI-led rally. In 2026, expect consolidation and moderate returns; rebalance mega-cap tech exposure and invest in phases

Greater clarity is also needed on the proposed Ombudsperson to resolve investor complaints, experts feel

Sebi has also lowered the limits on the (BER) across categories, which will reduce costs slightly for investors

Stock markets are likely to trade in a range-bound manner in a holiday-shortened week where trading activity of foreign investors, currency movement and global macroeconomic data announcements are expected to drive sentiments, analysts said. Several global markets may see subdued activity on account of Christmas and New Year holidays, an expert said. The domestic stock market would be closed on Thursday for Christmas. "This week marks the onset of the year-end festive period and will be holiday-shortened due to the Christmas break, which may keep trading volumes subdued. On the domestic front, markets will track infrastructure output data, along with updates on bank loan growth, deposit growth, and foreign exchange reserves. Currency movement and crude oil prices will also remain important variables. "Globally, performance of major marketsparticularly the USwill be closely monitored for directional cues," Ajit Mishra SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. "While strong domest

In the September quarter, the company's gross margins shrunk 104 basis points year-on-year to 42.8 per cent on account of an adverse product mix and inter-state transfer