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India market capitalisation slips below $5 trn for first time in 10 months

In US dollar terms, India's mcap has declined nearly 13 per cent from its peak and is down about 5.6 per cent on a year-to-date basis, marking the steepest drop among major global markets

India market capitalisation slips below $5 trn for first time in 10 months
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 11:53 PM IST

Domestic mkts rattled as Gulf unrest deepens; Sensex hits 6-month low

The Sensex and Nifty hit multi-month lows as West Asia tensions sent crude prices surging and sparked a flight to safe assets, with volatility jumping to a nine-month high

Domestic mkts rattled as Gulf unrest deepens; Sensex hits 6-month low
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 11:29 PM IST

Oil price surge hits airlines, tyre stocks; IndiGo slides 7%, JK Tyres 16%

Airlines, tyre and paint stocks tumble as crude surges 9 per cent amid Iran-Israel-US tensions. Shares of IndiGo, SpiceJet, JK Tyre, Asian Paints, Berger Paints slide sharply on Monday

Oil price surge hits airlines, tyre stocks; IndiGo slides 7%, JK Tyres 16%
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 11:01 PM IST

Swiggy hits all-time low; stock tanks 26% thus far in CY2026

The stock price of Swiggy slipped 5% and hit an all-time low of ₹285.85 on the BSE in Monday's intra-day, thus fell below its previous record low of ₹297 touched on May 13, 2025.

Swiggy hits all-time low; stock tanks 26% thus far in CY2026
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 10:36 PM IST

Sebi's 50% overlap rule to trigger churn in 51 thematic funds: Elara

However, the overlap is not high for the majority of the schemes. Only 13 of these schemes (excluding those with assets worth less than Rs 1,000 crore) have an overlap of over 52%, the report showed

Sebi's 50% overlap rule to trigger churn in 51 thematic funds: Elara
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 7:04 PM IST

Clean Max, Shree Ram Twistex crash on debut amid global equities selloff

Clean Max and Shree Ram Twistex fell up to 36 per cent on debut amid a global equities selloff, underscoring a turbulent year for India's primary markets and weak investor sentiment

Clean Max, Shree Ram Twistex crash on debut amid global equities selloff
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 4:15 PM IST

Monday mayhem: Sensex, Nifty fall more than 1% each; key reasons

Among the Nifty constituents, only eight stocks advanced with Bharat Electronics and Hindalco Industries emerging as the top gainers, bucking the market trend

Monday mayhem: Sensex, Nifty fall more than 1% each; key reasons
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 4:03 PM IST

Rajputana Stainless sets price band for ₹255 crore IPO opening March 9

The company's maiden public offering will open on March 9 and conclude on March 11, according to its statement

Rajputana Stainless sets price band for ₹255 crore IPO opening March 9
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 3:49 PM IST

Stock Market Crash: Sensex slumps 1048 pts to 6-mth low; Nifty ends at 24,866 on US-Iran war worries

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Monday: The Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap indices ended 1.58 per cent and 1.75 per cent down, respectively.

Stock Market Crash: Sensex slumps 1048 pts to 6-mth low; Nifty ends at 24,866 on US-Iran war worries
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 3:41 PM IST

Sterlite Technologies hits over 2-year high; stock price doubles in 5 weeks

Sterlite Technologies rallied 9% to ₹172.65 on the BSE in Monday's intra-day trade in an otherwise weak market, and quoted at its highest level since September 2023.

Sterlite Technologies hits over 2-year high; stock price doubles in 5 weeks
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 3:35 PM IST

Sebi boosts tech-driven measures to curb scams, safeguard retail investors

Sebi chief highlighted the importance of tools like SEBI Check-- developed to help users verify the legitimacy of entities soliciting investments --and encouraged wider dissemination

Sebi boosts tech-driven measures to curb scams, safeguard retail investors
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 2:54 PM IST

War worries! Yatra Online, Easy Trip Planners, ixigo, TBO TEK dip up to 14%

The escalation in the US-Israel-Iran conflict has led to airspace closures across the Gulf and damage/disruptions at Dubai and Abu Dhabi hubs.

War worries! Yatra Online, Easy Trip Planners, ixigo, TBO TEK dip up to 14%
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 2:51 PM IST

Ola Electric shares tank 16%, hit record low; stock down 86% from peak

Ola Electric shares plunged 16 per cent today to hit a record low of ₹21.21. The stock is down 86 per cent from its peak as February Vahan registrations fell 47 per cent M-o-M to 3,968 units

Ola Electric shares tank 16%, hit record low; stock down 86% from peak
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 2:31 PM IST

This Tata stock has surged 55% in 4 days; should buy more or book profit?

Tata stock: Tejas Networks shares have taken investors by surprise by staging a spectacular one-way rally of 55 per cent in just four trading sessions

This Tata stock has surged 55% in 4 days; should buy more or book profit?
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 2:13 PM IST

India VIX zooms 30% to nine-month high as West Asia tensions intensify

India VIX, the measure of market volatility in the domestic market, rose as much as 30 per cent to 17.81, the highest level since May 29, 2025

India VIX zooms 30% to nine-month high as West Asia tensions intensify
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 2:06 PM IST

Rajputana Stainless IPO opens March 9: Check price band, size, key dates

Rajputana Stainless IPO will open for public bidding on Monday, March 9 and close on Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Rajputana Stainless IPO opens March 9: Check price band, size, key dates
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 1:26 PM IST

Sahaj Solar shares hit 52-week low on withdrawal of share issue plan

In its filing dated March 2, 2026, Sahaj Solar said the application was for the issuance of 16,67,000 equity shares of face value ₹10 each under a preferential issue.

Sahaj Solar shares hit 52-week low on withdrawal of share issue plan
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 1:18 PM IST

JM Financial picks Adani Power, Tata Power among top summer utility bets

India has added 65 Gw of renewable energy capacity, 4 Gw of hydro, 0.6 Gw of nuclear and 10 Gw of coal-based capacity since May 2024

JM Financial picks Adani Power, Tata Power among top summer utility bets
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 1:03 PM IST

Fino Payments Bank share price plunges 20% in two sessions; here's why

In Monday's session, Fino Payments Bank share price declined 14.14 per cent to a 52-week low of ₹165.01 per share on the National Stock Exchange (NSE)

Fino Payments Bank share price plunges 20% in two sessions; here's why
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 12:32 PM IST

3 out of 5 Nifty 500 stocks below 200-DMA; buy for the long term: Analysts

A total of 333 stocks from the Nifty 500 index were seen trading below their respective 200-day moving averages in Monday's trade amid the US-Israel-Iran war triggered market fall.

3 out of 5 Nifty 500 stocks below 200-DMA; buy for the long term: Analysts
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 12:28 PM IST