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IRFC to announce interim dividend in Q2 results on Oct 15; stock rises 4%

IRFC dividend 2026 record date: IRFC will announce an interim dividend on October 15 and has fixed October 23 as the record date.

IRFC to announce interim dividend in Q2 results on Oct 15; stock rises 4%
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 12:54 PM IST

Stock Market LIVE: Sensex down 500 pts, Nifty below 22,400; Nifty PSU Bank down 1%

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Monday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap rose 0.02 per cent and 1.17 per cent, respectively

Stock Market LIVE: Sensex down 500 pts, Nifty below 22,400; Nifty PSU Bank down 1%
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 12:47 PM IST

Ashish Kacholia portfolio stock Aeroflex zooms 15%; hits record high

Aeroflex's board of directors is scheduled to meet on October 14, 2026 to consider and approve the company's expansion plans, including further capacity enhancements.

Ashish Kacholia portfolio stock Aeroflex zooms 15%; hits record high
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 12:37 PM IST

Wall Street bosses look past India's pain points to ramp up investment bets

Wall Street bosses are still looking at the economy's long-term prospects. Many are betting on a series of measures taken by the Modi administration to jumpstart a vast digital payments ecosystem

Wall Street bosses look past India's pain points to ramp up investment bets
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 12:10 PM IST

Emcure Pharma up over 3% as board approves merger of two subsidiaries

Emcure Pharmaceuticals will merge its wholly owned subsidiaries, Zuventus Healthcare and Emcutix Biopharmaceuticals, with itself under the proposed scheme.

Emcure Pharma up over 3% as board approves merger of two subsidiaries
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 11:52 AM IST

Suzlon jumps 5% on ₹550 cr investment plan; MOFSL says valuation attractive

Suzlon Energy share price target: MOFSL has maintained its 'Buy' rating on Suzlon Energy stock with a target price of ₹65. The target implies an upside of more than 70% from the previous close of ₹38.

Suzlon jumps 5% on ₹550 cr investment plan; MOFSL says valuation attractive
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 11:42 AM IST

Why Nomura prefers Airtel in telecom sector even as Jio gears up to list

Jio IPO: Nomura said that Bharti's current valuation discount to Jio is unjustified and expects this gap to narrow, at minimum, once JPL goes public.

Why Nomura prefers Airtel in telecom sector even as Jio gears up to list
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 11:39 AM IST

Meesho share price rallies 5%, nears record high in weak market; here's why

Meesho reported 75 per cent Y-o-Y growth in orders on day 1 of its Mega Blockbuster Sale, with transacting customers increasing 60 per cent Y-o-Y.

Meesho share price rallies 5%, nears record high in weak market; here's why
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 10:52 AM IST

Milky Mist stock down 5% despite clarification on FSSAI action against firm

The company said it did not received any specific notice, order or communication from FSSAI or the Tamil Nadu Food Safety Department directing an inquiry into the Company's Paneer products

Milky Mist stock down 5% despite clarification on FSSAI action against firm
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 10:38 AM IST

Lenskart slips 5% on huge block deals; Alpha Wave Venture likely seller

At 09:15 AM, as many as 27.08 million shares, representing 1.56 per cent of Lenskart's total equity, changed hands on the BSE, exchange data shows.

Lenskart slips 5% on huge block deals; Alpha Wave Venture likely seller
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 10:31 AM IST

Poonawalla Fincorp shares surge 8% as Q2 profit jumps nearly 5-fold

Poonawalla Fincorp has reported a five-fold surge in consolidated profit to ₹375 crore during the September quarter on account of increase in interest income.

Poonawalla Fincorp shares surge 8% as Q2 profit jumps nearly 5-fold
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 10:25 AM IST

Goldman ups Dec'26 oil forecast to $90/bbl; 2027 worst-case pegged at $125

WTI crude prices, which are unusually low versus Brent because of high US-Europe shipping costs, Goldman Sachs' analysts said, are likely to average $81 in December 2026 and $73 in 2027.

Goldman ups Dec'26 oil forecast to $90/bbl; 2027 worst-case pegged at $125
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 10:24 AM IST

Rupee opens over 1% higher at 95.73 on RBI measures to curb dollar demand

The rupee opened at 95.73 against the greenback today compared with Friday's close of 96.76. As of 9.14 AM, it was trading at 95.76, according to Bloomberg data.

Rupee opens over 1% higher at 95.73 on RBI measures to curb dollar demand
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 10:03 AM IST

DMart stock down 3%: Why brokerages are mixed on RK Damani co after Q2 show

Avenue Supermarts reported an increase of 8.5 per cent in consolidated net profit at ₹742.98 crore for the September quarter, on a year-on-year basis.

DMart stock down 3%: Why brokerages are mixed on RK Damani co after Q2 show
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 9:22 AM IST

Asian shares cautious as earnings loom, oil prices slip on easing fears

South Korean stocks fell 1.1%, while MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was little changed

Asian shares cautious as earnings loom, oil prices slip on easing fears
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 8:31 AM IST

Stocks to watch: HCLTech, DMart, M&M, Adani Green, KEC Int'l, ICICI Pru

Stocks to watch today: HCL Technologies, ICICI Pru, RBL Bank, Plastiblends India are among the companies slated to post their Q2 results today.

Stocks to watch: HCLTech, DMart, M&M, Adani Green, KEC Int'l, ICICI Pru
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 7:56 AM IST

3 bullish stocks to track: Glenmark Pharma, Karur Vysya Bank and Go Digit

Choice Broking analyst Sachin Gupta has recommended three stocks to buy today in cash: Glenmark Pharma, Go Digit and Karur Vysya Bank.

3 bullish stocks to track: Glenmark Pharma, Karur Vysya Bank and Go Digit
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 7:28 AM IST

Angel One: Nifty's technical setup remains weak; Trent among 3 stock ideas

From a technical perspective, the 22,200-22,000 zone emerges as a crucial support threshold, and any decisive breach below this range could weaken the near-term market structure further.

Angel One: Nifty's technical setup remains weak; Trent among 3 stock ideas
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 7:22 AM IST

HCL Tech Q2 preview: 6 key things to watch out for in IT major's earnings

HCL Tech's board would consider the payout of a third interim dividend for FY27, along with Q2 results.

HCL Tech Q2 preview: 6 key things to watch out for in IT major's earnings
Updated On : 12 Oct 2026 | 7:16 AM IST

Nifty 50 trails Asian peers; Kospi and Taiex nearly double, shows data

The Nifty 50 ranked second-last among 18 major markets over the past year, ahead only of Indonesia, Bloomberg data show

Nifty 50 trails Asian peers; Kospi and Taiex nearly double, shows data
Updated On : 11 Oct 2026 | 11:11 PM IST