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Jio Platforms set to bring India's biggest IPO on Oct 21, seeks ₹30,213 cr

The fresh issue comprises up to 270 million equity shares with a face value of ₹10 each

Jio Platforms set to bring India's biggest IPO on Oct 21, seeks ₹30,213 cr
Updated On : 15 Oct 2026 | 12:56 AM IST

Growth outlook for H2 FY27, margins keep D-Street cautious on Tata Elxsi

Sequential revenue growth of 2.3 per cent in constant currency beat estimates, while margins expanded 70 basis points; brokerages remain cautious on European auto demand

Growth outlook for H2 FY27, margins keep D-Street cautious on Tata Elxsi
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 11:35 PM IST

Strong Q2 bookings, FY27 pipeline boost outlook for Prestige Estates

Prestige Estates' Q2 pre-sales rose 20 per cent to Rs 7,225 crore, while its planned FY27 launch pipeline of Rs 57,000 crore and annuity portfolio support brokerages' outlook.

Strong Q2 bookings, FY27 pipeline boost outlook for Prestige Estates
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 11:32 PM IST

IT's ₹25K crore market value gain mirrors pharma's loss as Nifty falls

IT and FMCG stocks' rally failed to push up a broader market that fell 0.44 per cent on Wednesday, dragged by pharma stocks even as it gained the previous session.

IT's ₹25K crore market value gain mirrors pharma's loss as Nifty falls
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

Nifty's 200-day moving average sounds alarm as market breadth thins

Only 10 Nifty 50 stocks traded above their 200-day moving averages on Wednesday, down from 38 in January, signalling weakening market breadth despite movements in the benchmark index.

Nifty's 200-day moving average sounds alarm as market breadth thins
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 11:21 PM IST

Groww's net profit up 54%, equity derivatives' share in revenue dips

Groww's Q2FY27 net profit rose 54% to ₹725.65 crore, while revenue grew 47% to ₹1,501.53 crore. Equity derivatives' share in revenue declined to 44.8% from 56.9% a year ago.

Groww's net profit up 54%, equity derivatives' share in revenue dips
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 11:10 PM IST

Flexibility for AIFs is not relaxation but more responsibility: Sebi WTM

Sebi whole-time member Sandip Pradhan said regulation of private markets will increasingly need to be proportionate, data-driven and risk-based as the sector expands

Flexibility for AIFs is not relaxation but more responsibility: Sebi WTM
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 9:40 PM IST

Sebi confirms Rajesh Exports curbs, flags incomplete information in probe

Rajesh Mehta remains barred from dealing in Rajesh Exports securities as Sebi examines financial disclosures, subsidiary consolidation and alleged related-party fund routing.

Sebi confirms Rajesh Exports curbs, flags incomplete information in probe
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 8:37 PM IST

Sebi proposes market cap-based SME listing norms, lower application size

Sebi proposes halving the minimum SME IPO application value to Rs 1 lakh, raising the operating profit threshold and easing offer-for-sale restrictions for institutional investors

Sebi proposes market cap-based SME listing norms, lower application size
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 7:56 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex ends choppy trade 252 pts down, Nifty at 22,623; pharma index drops 1%

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Wednesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap fell 0.1 per cent and 0.38 per cent, respectively

Stock Market Close: Sensex ends choppy trade 252 pts down, Nifty at 22,623; pharma index drops 1%
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 3:50 PM IST

NPS Bharat FoF: Why PFRDA is opening pension capital to private debt

The pension regulator is widening investment options and simplifying digital enrolment to expand retirement coverage.

NPS Bharat FoF: Why PFRDA is opening pension capital to private debt
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 3:37 PM IST

BHEL gains 5%, hits new high post Q2 results; stock up 100% in one year

Thus far in the calendar year 2026, BHEL stock outperformed the market by soaring 61% compared to a 14.6% decline in the BSE Sensex.

BHEL gains 5%, hits new high post Q2 results; stock up 100% in one year
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 3:16 PM IST

IDBI Bank share price zooms 13% to five-week high on heavy volumes

IDBI Bank has informed that a meeting of the board will be held on October 17 (Saturday) to consider and approve the financial results for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026.

IDBI Bank share price zooms 13% to five-week high on heavy volumes
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 1:53 PM IST

Sun Pharma down 2%, stock hits over 5-month low

Thus far in the calendar year 2026, Sun Pharma outperformed the market and remained flat, as compared to a 14.7% decline in the BSE Sensex.

Sun Pharma down 2%, stock hits over 5-month low
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 1:52 PM IST

Canara Bank stock jumps 5% post Q2 results

Canara Bank on Wednesday reported 8.4% YoY growth in Q2 net profit, and a notable improvement in gross and net non-performing assets.

Canara Bank stock jumps 5% post Q2 results
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 1:27 PM IST

West Asia war keeps $110 in sight for oil despite supply recovery: Analyst

Oil price outlook: Escalating tanker strikes, Houthi pressure on Gulf infrastructure and Iranian tactical framing around the midterm calendar keep the floor firm.

West Asia war keeps $110 in sight for oil despite supply recovery: Analyst
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 1:06 PM IST

SIF AUM rises sharply to near ₹40,000 crore: Who should consider investing?

SIF AUM hits ₹40K crore: Who should invest and when? SIF AUM surged to ₹40k Cr. Learn who should invest, minimum entry rules, horizon guidelines, and top risk factors.

SIF AUM rises sharply to near ₹40,000 crore: Who should consider investing?
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 12:46 PM IST

Wipro Q2 results preview: Revenue growth likely over 8%, margins in focus

Overall, analysts expect Wipro to post nearly 8 per cent year-on-year (YoY) rise in revenue during the quarter under review, along with single-digit growth in earnings before interest and taxes.

Wipro Q2 results preview: Revenue growth likely over 8%, margins in focus
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 12:35 PM IST

Textile stocks Gokaldas, Indo Count, PDS, Filatex soar up to 6%; here's why

Indian textile players continue to see a broadly improving demand environment, with export markets showing healthy order momentum and retailers increasingly shifting sourcing towards India.

Textile stocks Gokaldas, Indo Count, PDS, Filatex soar up to 6%; here's why
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 12:22 PM IST

RailTel share price jumps 2% on winning repeat order from SBI

RailTel Corporation of India secured a repeat order worth ₹197.18 crore for telecom service for SBI branches across India for the next five years.

RailTel share price jumps 2% on winning repeat order from SBI
Updated On : 14 Oct 2026 | 11:53 AM IST