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Biocon soars 10% in 3 days, stock nears 52-week high; here's why

In the past 12 trading days, the market price of Biocon has appreciated by 20 per cent from a level of ₹349.65 on the BSE on April 24, 2026.

SAIL zooms 11%, at 15-year high; sees sharpest intra-day rally in 54 months

The average trading volumes at the counter jumped nearly three-fold with a combined 79.6 million shares changing hands on the NSE and BSE till 11:40 AM.

Vodafone Idea extends rally, up 5% on huge volume; stock nears 52-week high

Vodafone Idea board is scheduled to meet on Saturday, May 16, 2026 to consider and evaluate proposal for raising of funds by way of issuance of equity shares and/or warrants on preferential basis.

Texmaco Rail surges 15% on winning South African order worth ₹4,045 cr

Texmaco Rail has secured a major strategic rail opportunity in South Africa with the receipt of a LOA from a South African TOC for supply of more than 2,235 freight wagons.

Hindustan Zinc, Vedanta rally up to 6% on huge volumes; here's why

The government today increased the import duty on gold and silver from 6 per cent to 15 per cent; analysts see this as a positive move for Hindustan Zinc.

ONGC, Oil India rally up to 7%; what's driving state-owned upstream stocks?

With oil at $80/bbl, analysts at CLSA project an over 50 per cent total return on ONGC as it is pricing in $65/bbl Brent; sets target price for the oil explorer at ₹405 per share.

R R Kabel stock price zooms 46% in 1 month; hits new high in weak market

The W&C business remained the key growth driver, delivering strong growth across domestic and export markets with healthy profitability despite volatility and challenges due to recent global conflicts

Household appliances stocks: Butterfly, TTK surge up to 18% on huge volumes

Select kitchen categories (induction cooktops, kettles, electric rice cookers) are likely to benefit due to LPG shortage, believe analysts.

Jewellery, travel stocks slide after PM urges curbs on imports, spending

Shares of jewellery, travel and hospitality firms fell after Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged restraint in gold purchases and foreign travel amid forex pressures

Marico, Nestle, Laurus, Grasim and 15 others from Nifty 500 hit new highs

Vijaya Diagnostic Centre was quoting higher for the eight straight trading day, soaring 25 per cent during the period.

Ather Energy soars 8% on huge volumes; stock up 64% from February low

Ather Energy hit a new high at ₹986.80 on Monday, and now trades 207 per cent higher over its issue price of ₹321 per share.

Jewellery stocks: Senco, Kalyan, Titan, Sky Gold slip up to 12%; here's why

Shares of jewellery companies witnessed selling pressure on Monday after PM Modi urged citizens to abjure from purchasing gold and gold jewellery for the next one year.

Organon deal impact: Sun Pharma surges 16% in 10 days, nears record high

Sun Pharma's acquisition of Organon as a transformational deal, doubling revenue to USD 12 billion with 30 per cent EBITDA margin, analysts.

Voda Idea gains 5%, hits 3-month high in weak market; what's driving stock?

Voda Idea stock quoted at its highest level since February 11, 2026, and has appreciated by 38 per cent since April 30, 2026.

Healthcare stocks shine in weak market; Metropolis, Thyrocare jump upto 14%

Metropolis Healthcare share hit a 52-week high of ₹574.45, surging 14 per cent in trade. Thyrocare soared 12 per cent to ₹526.10, while Vijaya Diagnostic Centre gained 7 per cent to ₹1,298.45.

Firstsource Solutions shares zoom 18% on heavy volumes; brokerages upbeat

Given the strong pipeline and healthy guidance, analysts at ICICI Securities upgraded Firstsource Solutions (FSL) to 'Buy', with a revised target price of ₹290.

Telecom equipment stock surges 111% in 5 weeks; zooms 511% in 1 year

Sterlite Technologies share price was locked in the 5-per cent upper circuit for a fourth straight trading day

Thermax rallies 9%, hits new high on strong Q4; stock zooms 38% in 1 month

The board of Thermax has recommended a dividend of ₹14 per share for FY2025-26. Additionally, the board has declared a special dividend of ₹6 to mark the company's 60th anniversary milestone.

Nifty Auto index soars 3%; Hero MotoCorp, M&M, Ashok Leyland rally up to 4%

Despite prevailing global uncertainties, Indian automakers continued to post robust dispatch volumes in April 2026

BSE Capital Goods index hits new high; BHEL, Polycab, Thermax soar up to 7%

BSE Capital Goods index hit a new high of 79,887.59, up nearly 2% in Thursday's intra-day deal. The index has surged 17% in the past two months.