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The Business Standard's Smart Investor (SI) reports focus on in-depth analysis and timely news concerning strategic investment trends, business deals, and financial manoeuvres within the corporate world.

The Business Standard's Smart Investor (SI) reports focus on in-depth analysis and timely news concerning strategic investment trends, business deals, and financial manoeuvres within the corporate world.

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Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty signals positive open; Asia markets rise; Brent above $103

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates, Tuesday: The GIFT Nifty indicated that the benchmark Nifty50 may continue to gain at open. Asian markets rose, while Brent crude rose in early trade

Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty signals positive open; Asia markets rise; Brent above $103
Updated On : 17 Mar 2026 | 7:48 AM IST

Central Mine Planning IPO opens Mar 20: Check price band, size, dates, GMP

Central Mine Planning has set the price band for its maiden public issue in the range of ₹163 to ₹172 per share, with a lot size of 80 shares

Central Mine Planning IPO opens Mar 20: Check price band, size, dates, GMP
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 4:35 PM IST

Stock market close: Fag-end buying lifts Sensex 939pts, Nifty tops 23,300; auto, banks lead recovery

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Monday: Broader markets underperformed. The Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap indices ended 0.43 per cent and 0.65 per cent down, respectively

Stock market close: Fag-end buying lifts Sensex 939pts, Nifty tops 23,300; auto, banks lead recovery
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 3:49 PM IST

ITI share price surges over 15% in volatile trade amid heavy volumes

The northward movement in the state-owned company's share price is aided by heavy trading volumes

ITI share price surges over 15% in volatile trade amid heavy volumes
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 1:41 PM IST

Fino Payments Bank shares hits record low; stock plunges nearly 20%

Fino Payments Bank shares slumped 19.5 per cent in trade on the BSE, touching an all-time low at ₹136 per share and hovering near its 20 per cent lower circuit

Fino Payments Bank shares hits record low; stock plunges nearly 20%
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 1:10 PM IST

Adani Power shares rise 5% after securing 1,600 MW MSEDCL supply contract

Adani Power stock was trading at ₹151.35, up by 3.3 per cent from the previous session's close of ₹146.57

Adani Power shares rise 5% after securing 1,600 MW MSEDCL supply contract
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 1:06 PM IST

GIFT City sees first IPO as XED invites bids for its maiden offering

The public issue is being offered at a price band of $10-$10.5 per share, in a fully dollar-denominated offering, and is accessible to eligible global investors

GIFT City sees first IPO as XED invites bids for its maiden offering
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 12:47 PM IST

Poonawalla Fincorp gains as Motilal Oswal sees 37% upside; stock up 3%

Motilal Oswal retained its target price of ₹560 for Poonawalla Fincorp, implying an upside potential of about 37 per cent from Friday's close

Poonawalla Fincorp gains as Motilal Oswal sees 37% upside; stock up 3%
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 12:35 PM IST

Seamec shares jump 7% on ₹410 crore vessel O&M order from ONGC

The contract has been awarded to a consortium of Seamec and Supreme Hydro Private Ltd. for the hiring of operation and maintenance services for the vessel for the 2026-2028 period

Seamec shares jump 7% on ₹410 crore vessel O&M order from ONGC
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 12:03 PM IST

Deep Industries shares jump 8% on inking MoU with Advait Greenergy

The buying on the counter came after the company entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Advait Greenergy Pvt Ltd (AGPl) to jointly bid for and execute green hydrogen project tenders

Deep Industries shares jump 8% on inking MoU with Advait Greenergy
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 11:47 AM IST

Crypto markets gain momentum: Bitcoin reclaims $74k, Ethereum eyes $2,300

Ethereum outperformed Bitcoin, trading with gains of more than 7 per cent and holding above the $2,200 mark

Crypto markets gain momentum: Bitcoin reclaims $74k, Ethereum eyes $2,300
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 11:22 AM IST

Inventurus Knowledge rises 3% as board clears $40 mn investment in US arm

The buying on the counter came after the company's board approved approved a further investment of up to $40 million in Inventurus Knowledge Solutions, Inc. (IKS Inc.)

Inventurus Knowledge rises 3% as board clears $40 mn investment in US arm
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 11:15 AM IST

Voltas shares drop on flagging GST inspection by Mumbai tax authorities

Shares of Voltas are in focus after the company said the Assistant Commissioner of State Tax, Investigation A, Mumbai, has initiated inspection proceedings at its office premises

Voltas shares drop on flagging GST inspection by Mumbai tax authorities
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 11:15 AM IST

IndiGo gains 2% as airline restores West Asia flights, adds fuel charge

The parent of IndiGo said it will operate 252 weekly flights to and from the West Asia between March 16 and March 28, 2026

IndiGo gains 2% as airline restores West Asia flights, adds fuel charge
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 10:28 AM IST

Bajel Projects shares soar 13% on ₹700 crore EPC contract win from MSETCL

The contract involves the establishment of a 400/220 kilovolt air insulated switchgear (AIS) substation at Saswad in Pune district along with associated transmission lines

Bajel Projects shares soar 13% on ₹700 crore EPC contract win from MSETCL
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 9:53 AM IST

Here's why Tejas Networks share price rose 9% in trade on March 16

Tejas Networks share: The uptick in Tejas Networks' stock follows its announcement of a purchase order to supply 4G RAN (Radio Access Network) solutions for a mobile network in South Asia

Here's why Tejas Networks share price rose 9% in trade on March 16
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 9:52 AM IST

IDBI Bank shares tumble 14% on reports of stake sale cancellation

IDBI Bank share price today: The sell-off comes amid reports that the government could scrap the divestment plan after bids fell short of the reserve price

IDBI Bank shares tumble 14% on reports of stake sale cancellation
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 9:47 AM IST

Antique upgrades GAIL; sees upside in upstream, OMCs amid West Asia war

Antique upgraded GAIL (India) Ltd. to 'Buy' from 'Hold', citing the sharp correction in the stock price despite a relatively limited impact on its target price

Antique upgrades GAIL; sees upside in upstream, OMCs amid West Asia war
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 9:23 AM IST

Choice retains 'Buy' on Sirca Paints India, sees 52% upside; here's why

Choice highlighted that the company will continue to focus on the premium wood coatings segment, where demand is largely driven by architects and premium contractors

Choice retains 'Buy' on Sirca Paints India, sees 52% upside; here's why
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 9:07 AM IST

GSP Crop Science IPO opens today: Check GMP, price band, key dates, review

GSP Crop Science has set the price band for the issue in the range of ₹304 to ₹320 per share, with a lot size of 46 shares

GSP Crop Science IPO opens today: Check GMP, price band, key dates, review
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 8:19 AM IST