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Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex down 350 pts; Nifty near 25,300; Metal, IT shares top drag

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: On BSE, IndiGo, BEL and ITC were top gainers, while Tata Steel, Eternal and M&M were top drags.

Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex down 350 pts; Nifty near 25,300; Metal, IT shares top drag
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:54 AM IST

Delhi air quality improves to 'poor' as rain forecast offers hope of relief

Air quality in Delhi showed marginal improvement on Friday, while IMD's forecast of rain and thunderstorms raised hopes of further respite from the serious winter pollution

Delhi air quality improves to 'poor' as rain forecast offers hope of relief
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:54 AM IST

Swiggy shares slips 7% as Q3 loss widens; brokerages trim target price

In Q3, delivery platform Swiggy's consolidated net loss widened to ₹1,065 crore in the December quarter (Q3 FY26), compared with a loss of ₹799 crore a year earlier

Swiggy shares slips 7% as Q3 loss widens; brokerages trim target price
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:53 AM IST

ITC posts flat Q3 profit; brokerages cautious on cigarette tax, margin woes

In the December quarter, ITC's consolidated net profit (attributable to owners) came in at ₹4,931.19 crore, affected by a one-time provision related to the new labour codes and a base effect

ITC posts flat Q3 profit; brokerages cautious on cigarette tax, margin woes
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:43 AM IST

EU lists Iran's Revolutionary Guard as terrorist group, sanctions follow

European Union ministers approved adding Iran's Revolutionary Guard to the terror list and announced sanctions; Iran hit back, calling the move a 'major strategic mistake'

EU lists Iran's Revolutionary Guard as terrorist group, sanctions follow
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:41 AM IST

PT Usha's husband V Srinivasan dies at 67, PM Modi condoles demise

Srinivasan collapsed at his residence early this morning, following which he was rushed immediately to a nearby hospital, but could not be revived

PT Usha's husband V Srinivasan dies at 67, PM Modi condoles demise
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:40 AM IST

Muted Q3 show leads analysts to retain 'Sell' on Colgate-Palmolive India

Brokerages Emkay Global, and ICICI Securities have maintained their Sell ratings on the stock, citing persistent volume pressure, structural challenges in the core oral care category

Muted Q3 show leads analysts to retain 'Sell' on Colgate-Palmolive India
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:37 AM IST

Beer, calcium, and clear urine: Experts bust common kidney stone myths

From hydration and diet to home remedies and surgery fears, specialists unpack the misconceptions that worsen kidney stone risk and delay care

Beer, calcium, and clear urine: Experts bust common kidney stone myths
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:35 AM IST

Green card holders: US rule change may scare families off public benefits

Trump administration plans to scrap detailed guidance, giving officers wider discretion and raising fears that families may avoid benefits they are entitled to

Green card holders: US rule change may scare families off public benefits
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:34 AM IST

What we get wrong about trans-fats: Cardiologist busts 10 dangerous myths

From "zero trans-fat" labels and home cooking assumptions to cholesterol myths, a cardiologist explains why these fats remain a silent but serious threat to heart health

What we get wrong about trans-fats: Cardiologist busts 10 dangerous myths
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:29 AM IST

Nippon Life shares advance 4% in weak market as Q3 profit jumps

Antique Broking expects Nippon Life to sustain industry-leading average AUM growth and deliver healthy earnings compounding

Nippon Life shares advance 4% in weak market as Q3 profit jumps
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:29 AM IST

Q3 results: Nestle India, NTPC, SAIL, Ambuja Cements, 153 others on Jan 30

Q3FY26 company results: Firms including Power Grid Corporation of India, Bajaj Auto, Bank of Baroda, Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care are also to release their October-December earnings today

Q3 results: Nestle India, NTPC, SAIL, Ambuja Cements, 153 others on Jan 30
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:19 AM IST

Rupee leans on RBI support to soften imapct of flows, weak Asian cues

The rupee is down about 2.3 per cent so far this month and is headed for its worst monthly performance since September 2022

Rupee leans on RBI support to soften imapct of flows, weak Asian cues
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:14 AM IST

Gold price climbs ₹10 to ₹1,78,860; silver up ₹100, trading at ₹4,10,100

The price of 22-carat gold increased by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,63,960

Gold price climbs ₹10 to ₹1,78,860; silver up ₹100, trading at ₹4,10,100
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:11 AM IST

Australian Open 2026 live streaming: Alcaraz vs Zverev in men's singles SF

22-year-old Alcaraz is just two wins away from becoming the youngest player to complete a career Grand Slam

Australian Open 2026 live streaming: Alcaraz vs Zverev in men's singles SF
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:08 AM IST

Voltas Q3 margins surprise, but brokerages flag cost, demand risks

Voltas posted largely in-line revenue for Q3, but better-than-expected profitability, particularly in its UCP segment, prompted a reassessment of near-term margin trends among analysts.

Voltas Q3 margins surprise, but brokerages flag cost, demand risks
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:05 AM IST

Loans against gold surge 125% in 2025 as bullion prices soar 60% in a year

As Gold Prices Rise, Borrowers Pledge Jewellery Instead of Selling

Loans against gold surge 125% in 2025 as bullion prices soar 60% in a year
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:04 AM IST

Home loans triple in 10 years, rising to ₹37 lakh cr or 11% of India's GDP

Housing finance also expanded steadily, with outstanding individual housing loans more than tripling from about ₹10 lakh crore as at the end of March 2015 to over ₹37 lakh crore at end March 2025

Home loans triple in 10 years, rising to ₹37 lakh cr or 11% of India's GDP
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:00 AM IST

Nifty showing signs of potential bullish reversal, say market experts

The NSE Nifty 50 index ended higher for the third straight day on Thursday, and was seen defending the 200-DMA, say technical analysts.

Nifty showing signs of potential bullish reversal, say market experts
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 8:55 AM IST

HDFC Sec starts coverage on LG Electronics India with 'Add'; check target

HDFC Securities expects the LG Electronics India's revenue, Ebitda, and adjusted PAT to grow at 8 per cent CAGR each over FY25-28E

HDFC Sec starts coverage on LG Electronics India with 'Add'; check target
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 8:45 AM IST