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Stock Market LIVE: Sensex drops 650 pts from day's high; Nifty around 24150; Vedanta shares up 7%

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Monday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap indices were trading 0.72 per cent and 0.92 per cent higher, respectively

Stock Market LIVE: Sensex drops 650 pts from day's high; Nifty around 24150; Vedanta shares up 7%
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 2:19 PM IST

BJP win may revive corporate interest in WB; realty may see achhe din: Analysts

A BJP win in West Bengal, said G Chokkalingam, founder and head of research at Equinomics, could see economic growth-related initiatives. More corporate capital, he said could find its way into WB.

BJP win may revive corporate interest in WB; realty may see achhe din: Analysts
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 2:03 PM IST

Voda Idea stock ready for trend reversal? Analyst flags key resistance zone

Virat Jagad, technical analyst at Bonanza believes that Vodafone Idea stock is showing signs of base formation but needs to clear the resistance zone of ₹10.5-11 for confirmation.

Voda Idea stock ready for trend reversal? Analyst flags key resistance zone
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 1:33 PM IST

Netweb Technologies stock slides 7% despite strong Q4; margins drag

Netweb Technologies reported an operating income of ₹773.70 crore, up 86.6 per cent from ₹414.65 crore in the year-ago period

Netweb Technologies stock slides 7% despite strong Q4; margins drag
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 1:33 PM IST

Bitcoin returns above $80k after 3 months; analysts see cautious upside

Analysts remain cautiously optimistic on the outlook, citing continued institutional demand, improving risk appetite, and better market participation

Bitcoin returns above $80k after 3 months; analysts see cautious upside
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 1:21 PM IST

Oil above $100, Iran war drags: Should investors 'Sell in May' or stay put?

Is "Sell in May" relevant for India? Analysts say no as earnings strength, valuations, and April's rally support staying invested despite high crude oil prices and Iran war risks

Oil above $100, Iran war drags: Should investors 'Sell in May' or stay put?
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 1:20 PM IST

RBI, Irdai not inclined to allow investments in commodity derivatives: Sebi

Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said banking and insurance regulators have valid concerns, while the market regulator plans an advisory on risks from AI-led models like Mythos

RBI, Irdai not inclined to allow investments in commodity derivatives: Sebi
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 1:14 PM IST

Bombay Dyeing zooms 18% on launching ultra-luxury THREE ICC project

The buying on the counter came after Bombay Realty announced the launch of THREE ICC, an ultra-luxury residential tower at Island City Center in Dadar

Bombay Dyeing zooms 18% on launching ultra-luxury THREE ICC project
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 1:12 PM IST

Sensex up 997 pts intraday; Nifty near 24,300: Key reasons for market rally

Stock market rally: Sensex advanced 997.25 points, Nifty near 24,300 amid assembly elections result in West Bengal and easing geopolitical worries

Sensex up 997 pts intraday; Nifty near 24,300: Key reasons for market rally
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 1:02 PM IST

BHEL zooms 13%, stock hits all-time high after 18 years; here's why

In the past one month, the market price of BHEL has appreciated by 62 per cent, as compared to 5 per cent rise in the BSE Sensex.

BHEL zooms 13%, stock hits all-time high after 18 years; here's why
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 12:51 PM IST

TN election results trends weigh on Sun TV Network; stock tumbles over 9%

The decline in Sun TV Network stock followed early trends from the state assembly election results, which indicated that the ruling DMK-led coalition was trailing in third place

TN election results trends weigh on Sun TV Network; stock tumbles over 9%
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 12:29 PM IST

Equitas SFB zooms 11% to hit new 52-week high on multi-fold jump in Q4 PAT

Equitas Small Finance Bank said that it has reported highest quarterly PAT of ₹213 crore in Q4FY26, registering a growth of 406 per cent on Y-o-Y basis.

Equitas SFB zooms 11% to hit new 52-week high on multi-fold jump in Q4 PAT
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 12:22 PM IST

Dr Lal PathLabs hits 20% upper band on strong Q4; brokerages stay positive

Dr. Lal PathLabs recorded a 16.6 per cent Y-o-Y rise in revenue from operations to ₹702 crore in Q4 FY26 from ₹659.8 crore in the year-ago period

Dr Lal PathLabs hits 20% upper band on strong Q4; brokerages stay positive
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 12:21 PM IST

OnEMI Technology IPO Day 2 update: Subscription lags at 34%, GMP 2%

OnEMI's unlisted shares were trading at ₹174.75 per share, commanding a grey market premium of ₹3.75, or 2.2 per cent, over the upper end of the IPO price band of ₹162 to ₹171

OnEMI Technology IPO Day 2 update: Subscription lags at 34%, GMP 2%
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 12:14 PM IST

Zen Technologies tanks 14% on releasing weak Q4 results; PAT down 69% YoY

In the March quarter (Q4FY26), Zen Technologies posted net profit year-on-year (Y-o-Y) of ₹31.53 crore, as compared to ₹101.04 crore a year ago

Zen Technologies tanks 14% on releasing weak Q4 results; PAT down 69% YoY
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 12:11 PM IST

RBI, Irdai not inclined to allow commodity derivative investments: Sebi

Sebi Chairman stated that pension fund regulator had also looked at allowing pension funds to invest in commodity derivatives, but ​did not disclose whether it had made a decision

RBI, Irdai not inclined to allow commodity derivative investments: Sebi
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 12:00 PM IST

Auto stocks gain on strong April sales; Maruti Suzuki up 5%, Bajaj Auto 3%

Maruti Suzuki jumped around 5 per cent, followed by Bajaj Auto up by 4 per cent, and Hero Moto Corp up by 2.05 per cent

Auto stocks gain on strong April sales; Maruti Suzuki up 5%, Bajaj Auto 3%
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 11:53 AM IST

Hindustan Aeronautics soars 6%; what's driving this PSU defence stock?

JM Financial Institutional Securities maintains 'Buy' rating on HAL with a target price of ₹4,875.

Hindustan Aeronautics soars 6%; what's driving this PSU defence stock?
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 11:41 AM IST

HUL up 5% post Q4 results; brokerages turn bullish, see up to 20% upside

For the entire FY26, HUL clocked a profit of ₹15,059 crore, up 41 per cent Y-o-Y. Its total income in the fiscal year grew by 4.6 per cent to ₹65,219 crore.

HUL up 5% post Q4 results; brokerages turn bullish, see up to 20% upside
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 11:28 AM IST

Laurus Labs rallies 6%, hits record high post Q4 results; brokerages upbeat

Laurus Labs is now getting the benefit of the same as the CDMO quarterly run rate has gone up from ₹220-250 crore to ₹450-500 crore in two years, believe analysts.

Laurus Labs rallies 6%, hits record high post Q4 results; brokerages upbeat
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 11:28 AM IST