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Sebi bars EKI Energy, MD Dabkara, others from market; imposes penalty

Besides, Sebi has imposed monetary penalties totalling Rs 88 lakh on the company and other individuals for various violations of securities market regulations

Sebi aims to make capital markets more accessible, resilient: Chairman

Pandey said that companies have raised over ₹10 lakh crore annually through equity and debt issuances, while West Bengal's investor base has grown from 12 lakh in FY15 to over 90 lakh

Cyberattack on SMARTs portal puts Sebi's cybersecurity team on high alert

Sebi puts its cybersecurity team on red alert after a code execution attack on its SMARTs portal, but says no personal or sensitive data was compromised

Global tech giants' spending spooks investors and drives bonds rally

US bonds rally as investors question returns on massive AI investments; crypto slides after Binance hack concerns, while oil rises on Strait of Hormuz risks

Sebi imposes ₹1 crore fine on CDSL for multiple compliance lapses

Regulator flags shortcomings in pledge-rejection communication, cybersecurity controls, vulnerability patching and disaster recovery drills

Growth uptick, improving margins may help sustain gains for Trent stock

Trent's Q2FY27 revenue rose 22.5 per cent, while EBITDA grew 30 per cent. Improving margins, store expansion and festive demand may support earnings growth and stock gains

Markets hit 6-month high in Oct on IT rally, Jio Platforms IPO frenzy

Nifty gains 1.9% in October, led by IT stocks and Jio Platforms' listing, but losses in mid- and small-cap shares expose the narrow nature of the market rally

FPIs step up primary bets: Selling pressure persists in secondary market

However, selling persists in secondary market, fully accessible route

Margin pressures remain a major headwind for Asian Paints stocks

Asian Paints' revenue growth beat estimates in Q2FY27, but rising raw material costs, intense competition and volatile crude oil prices could weigh on margins and stock gains.

Sebi eases FPI compliance, extends KYC review period from December 1

Sebi has extended KYC review intervals for certain foreign portfolio investors to two or eight years and removed a separate disclosure requirement, effective December 1

Bengaluru matches Tokyo with 11.5% office rent growth in Q3: Knight Frank

Bengaluru matched Tokyo with 11.5 per cent annual growth in prime office rents in Q3 2026, while Delhi-NCR and Mumbai recorded gains of 5.4 per cent and 4 per cent

Stock Market Close: Sensex rises for 2nd day, ends 308 pts higher; Nifty at 23,053; IT shares shine

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Friday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap 100 and the Nifty SmallCap 100 fell 0.93 and 1.85 per cent, respectively

Sensex zooms 1,200 pts in 2 days, Nifty tops 23K: Why are bulls in charge?

Building on a 905-point rise on Thursday, BSE barometer Sensex added another 592 points or 0.79 points in intraday deals to take the two-day rise to 1,497 points.

Nifty Pharma index hits record high; Sun, Laurus, Zydus, Sai rally up to 6%

Among others, Mankind Pharma, Ipca Laboratories, Torrent Pharmaceuticals, Divis Laboratories, Cipla and Aurobindo Pharma were up 2% each in Friday's trade.

ZFunds brings US stocks and ETFs to distributors, beyond DIY apps

The platform allows mutual fund distributors and wealth managers to offer international investments as demand grows for products and themes unavailable in India

Why is VBL down 5% despite Q3 PAT jumps on double-digit volume growth?

Varun Beverages reported a 13.54 per cent on-year increase in consolidated net profit to ₹830.6 crore for Q3CY2026, driven by double-digit volume growth in India and international markets.

Data shows Nov, Dec strongest months for Nifty; will history repeat?

An analysis of the past 25 years of data by SAMCO Securities shows reveals that the average Nifty gain in November and December months stands at 2.5% and 2.6%, respectively.

Mid-, small-caps under pressure; Suzlon, Swiggy, STL, HFCL plunge up to 10%

In the past four trading days, the Nifty Midcap 100 index rallied 4%, while the Nifty Smallcap 100 index surged 6%, against a 1.5% gain in the Nifty 50 till Thursday.

US-Iran war may keep oil in broad $105-120/bbl range: Mirae Asset Sharekhan

Overall standoff would see broader range of Brent range of $105-120, a deal could unwind risk and Brent could moderate to, a $95-110 "crunch" remains the base case.

Vedanta Oil and Gas shares zoom 18% as Q2 profit rises manifold to ₹746 cr

Vedanta Oil and Gas reported a net profit of ₹746 crore for the second quarter of FY27, compared with a loss of ₹152 crore in the preceding three months of April-June.