Abhinav Ranjan

Sensex up 1,000 pts intraday, Nifty above 24,350: What's driving the rally?

The 30-share BSE Sensex surged 1,096 points or 1.42 per cent to make an intraday high of 78,281 on Friday. The 50-share NSE Nifty made a high of 24,367, up 295 points or 1.2 per cent.

Laser Power extends post-listing rally, jumps 10% on institutional buying

According to NSE data, several institutional investors bought shares of Laser Power & Infra through open-market transactions after its listing on Thursday.

Wipro shares slip 2.5% after Q1 miss; brokerages flag weak growth outlook

Wipro's net profit in the first quarter rose less than a per cent to ₹3,325 crore, compared to a year earlier even as revenue rose 10.6 per cent to ₹24,480 crore.

RIL Q1 results preview: Brokerages expect healthy growth across segments

Brokerages expect Reliance Industries to deliver healthy performance in the June quarter of FY2027, with strength across O2C, Retail and Jio.

Bulk deal impact: Bectors Food zooms 17% as Abakkus Investment buys stake

Today's rally came after Abakkus Investment Managers Pvt Ltd, owned by ace investor Sunil Singhania, acquired 29,39,588 shares of Mrs Bectors Food Specialities through a bulk deal.

HDFC AMC shares slip 5% despite Q1 earnings beat; buy, sell or hold?

HDFC AMC has reported 12% Y-o-Y growth in consolidated PAT at ₹837.13 crore for Q1. Its revenue from operations grew by 13.6% Y-o-Y to ₹1,099.72 crore, while AUM stood at ₹9.35 trillion.

Laser Power shares list at 26% premium; should you hold or book profit?

Laser Power share price: Shivani Nyati of Swastika Investmart has advised existing shareholders to stay invested for the medium to long term, while suggesting fresh accumulation on dips.

Agri stocks: Analysts stay selective as rain deficit widens; top picks here

Analysts said concerns over agri stocks are justified due to the rainfall deficit, but suggested investors to stay selective rather than avoid the sector altogether.

Groww rallies 8% after Q1 profit jumps 94%; analyst sees up to 27% upside

Groww share price target: Rajesh Palviya said that looking at the business volumes and traction on its platform, the stock has potential to extend the rally from current levels and move towards ₹260

Wipro Q1 preview, dividend: Wages, AI spends to hurt margins; guidance eyed

Wipro Q1 results preview, interim dividend: Along with its Q1 results, Wipro's board may also recommend an interim dividend for shareholders, according to an exchange filing.

IDBI Bank rises 4% on fresh privatisation buzz; right time to buy?

IDBI Bank privatisation news: A Bloomberg report said that Fairfax Financial Holdings, founded by Indian-born Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa, might raise its per-share bid by a few rupees.

Nuvoco Vistas shares zoom 13% after strong Q1 results; buy, sell or hold?

Today's rally in Nuvoco Vistas Corporation was buoyed by the company's Q1 results, in which its consolidated profit rose 20 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹159.63 crore.

Defence on structural upcycle; Kotak starts coverage on HAL, Mazagon Dock

Kotak Institutional Equities said that defence companies are well-positioned to benefit from rising geopolitical tensions, accelerating modernisation programmes and an expanding export opportunity.

IndiGo share price slips 3% on oil price spike; here's what analysts say

Notably, aviation turbine fuel (ATF) accounts for about 40 per cent of airline operating expenses, making airlines highly sensitive to crude prices.

Investors cheer TCS Q1 results as stock jumps 4%; analysts bet on deal wins

TCS reported a 4.61 per cent Y-o-Y increase in its net profit to ₹13,349 crore for Q1 FY27. Its revenue jumped by 13.9 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹72,275 crore.

Markets rebound: Sensex soars 820pts intraday, Nifty at 24,134; key reasons

VK Vijayakumar, chief investment strategist, Geojit Investments, said that there are market indications that things may not deteriorate as feared.

Natco Pharma gains nearly 3% on ₹2,500 crore South Africa investment plan

Natco Pharma has announced investments of nearly ₹2,500 crore in South Africa, including infusing ₹1,400 crore in its arm in the country with an aim to enter new geographies.

Sensex sinks 1,900pts intraday, Nifty at 23,805 on Trump's ceasefire remark

Why market is down today: US President Donald Trump said that the interim agreement with Iran is "over" but he will allow talks to continue.

Kalyan Jewellers shares gain 6% on Q1 update; MOFSL sees 47% upside

Kalyan Jewellers has reported a 38% Y-o-Y increase in consolidated revenue for the first quarter of FY2026-27, driven by strong performance in both Indian and Middle Eastern markets.

Q1FY27 earnings preview: Oil & gas, aviation brace for crude impact

Q1 earnings preview: ICICI Securities said that OMCs could report significant losses, driven by higher retail fuel losses, inventory losses and a sharp rise in LPG under-recovery.