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Sindhuja raises ₹100 crore via NCDs; Carlsberg gets Sebi approval for IPO

Sindhuja Microcredit raised ₹100 crore through NCDs, while Carlsberg India received Sebi's observations for a ₹6,600 crore IPO involving a stake sale by its parent

Sindhuja raises ₹100 crore via NCDs; Carlsberg gets Sebi approval for IPO
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 11:57 PM IST

Indus Towers looks to catch next growth signal on India, Africa expansion

Brokerages see growth improving as Vodafone Idea steps up network spending and Indus Towers expands into Africa, with higher dividends expected from FY27 onwards

Indus Towers looks to catch next growth signal on India, Africa expansion
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 11:50 PM IST

GEC-III sector-positive, but execution depends heavily on state utilities

The ₹1.86 trillion scheme could benefit transmission, renewable energy and battery firms, but its implementation will depend on state utilities and their ability to scale up

GEC-III sector-positive, but execution depends heavily on state utilities
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 11:48 PM IST

Rupee, bonds face pressure as US Treasury yields rise and crude tops $100

The rupee fell 0.5 per cent to 96.31 per dollar, while the benchmark 10-year bond yield rose to 7.21 per cent as Brent crossed $100 a barrel ahead of the RBI policy meeting.

Rupee, bonds face pressure as US Treasury yields rise and crude tops $100
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 11:33 PM IST

Nifty's eight-week slide puts 2001 low back in sight amid oil spike

Rising crude prices, firm US yields, global risk aversion weigh on Indian equities

Nifty's eight-week slide puts 2001 low back in sight amid oil spike
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 11:27 PM IST

TCS to buy US retailer Best Buy's India GCC, develop an AI-native centre

Best Buy's India entity will transition to TCS under a multi-year agreement, combining its retail knowledge with technology and AI capabilities to build an AI-native centre

TCS to buy US retailer Best Buy's India GCC, develop an AI-native centre
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 11:20 PM IST

Accenture beats Q4 revenue guidance, projects 3-6% growth for FY27

Fourth-quarter revenue rose 6 per cent to $18.7 billion, beating guidance, while Accenture projected 3-6 per cent growth for FY27, offering some comfort to Indian IT firms

Accenture beats Q4 revenue guidance, projects 3-6% growth for FY27
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 10:27 PM IST

Indian firms defy market slump with record $25 bn equity fundraise in H1

Not only did equity fundraising jump 75% year-on-year in April-September, ‌according to PRIME Database Group, but average listing gains also jumped to 19% from 7%.

Indian firms defy market slump with record $25 bn equity fundraise in H1
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 10:07 PM IST

Sebi revamps document verification system to curb fake letters and notices

Recipients can verify the origin of Sebi letters and notices by entering details including the subject, now a mandatory field; the check does not authenticate their contents

Sebi revamps document verification system to curb fake letters and notices
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 10:02 PM IST

Foreign capital shuns India despite strong growth: S&P-Crisil report

Net foreign portfolio inflows fell 16.6 per cent in FY26, while net FDI stood at $7.8 billion against gross inflows of $94.5 billion amid repatriation and outward investment.

Foreign capital shuns India despite strong growth: S&P-Crisil report
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 7:59 PM IST

Sebi to make investor awareness messages mandatory on broker apps, sites

Market watchdog Sebi has asked stock brokers to display investor awareness messages on their websites and trading apps under its initiative Project Jagrook.

Sebi to make investor awareness messages mandatory on broker apps, sites
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 7:05 PM IST

IPOs lap up record ₹94,205 crore in April-September FY27: Report

Fund raising through initial public offers touched a record high of Rs 94,205 crore in April-September FY27, courtesy big-ticket issues such as by NSE, as per report released by Primedatabase.com

IPOs lap up record ₹94,205 crore in April-September FY27: Report
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 6:53 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex falls for 4th day, ends 571pts down; Nifty at 22,422; Nifty Auto slips 3%

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap fell 1.01 per cent and 0.97 per cent, respectively

Stock Market Close: Sensex falls for 4th day, ends 571pts down; Nifty at 22,422; Nifty Auto slips 3%
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 4:08 PM IST

Morepen Labs hits new high on huge volume; stock up 191% in 4 months

The average trading volumes at the Morepen Laboratories counter jumped more than two-fold with a combined 38.92 million shares changing hands on the NSE and BSE till 03:12 PM on Thursday.

Morepen Labs hits new high on huge volume; stock up 191% in 4 months
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 3:51 PM IST

At 52-week lows: RIL, ONGC, M&M, Airtel, PB Fintech, 69 other BSE500 stocks

The foreign institutional investors remained net sellers for the fifth consecutive session, offloading equities worth more than ₹10,148 crore on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.

At 52-week lows: RIL, ONGC, M&M, Airtel, PB Fintech, 69 other BSE500 stocks
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 2:26 PM IST

Market crash: Sensex sinks 1,280 pts intraday, at 2026 low; Nifty at 22,200

Stock market crash: Analysts flag October rate hike fears, low liquidity, high oil prices, persistent FIIs selling and a long-weekend as some of the key reasons for the market fall on Thursday.

Market crash: Sensex sinks 1,280 pts intraday, at 2026 low; Nifty at 22,200
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 2:15 PM IST

Multibagger stock: HFCL shares hit 5% upper circuit for 3rd straight day

HFCL Ltd has outperformed the market significantly in 2026 so far, producing a multibagger return of 245 per cent for investors.

Multibagger stock: HFCL shares hit 5% upper circuit for 3rd straight day
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 1:13 PM IST

India not exciting FIIs; headwinds not fully priced in: Nitin Bhasin of Ambit

Over the next 12 months, the Nifty is likely to remain within a fairly narrow range - perhaps it can be plus or minus 5 per cent from the current levels, Bhasin said.

India not exciting FIIs; headwinds not fully priced in: Nitin Bhasin of Ambit
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 12:41 PM IST

Welspun Living zooms 112% in 6 months, hits new high; what's driving stock?

With 87% of revenue derived from bed and bath linen, which are eligible for RoSCTL benefits of 8.2% of export value, Welspun is a key beneficiary of the scheme, said analysts at Jefferies.

Welspun Living zooms 112% in 6 months, hits new high; what's driving stock?
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 12:37 PM IST

MTNL zooms 17% on board nod to Mumbai property sale worth ₹891.53 cr

MTNL board approved the sale of property in Powai, Mumbai, worth ₹891.53 crore to the IT department.

MTNL zooms 17% on board nod to Mumbai property sale worth ₹891.53 cr
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 11:59 AM IST