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Nifty Metal index rallies 3%; Vedanta, Lloyds, Nalco, SAIL rally up to 5%
Tata Steel, JSW Steel and Jindal Steel hit their respective all-time highs on the NSE today
 "Nifty Metal index rallies 3%; Vedanta, Lloyds, Nalco, SAIL rally up to 5%")
IRFC share price hits 2-year low as government 4% stake sale via OFS begins
Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) declined as much as 4.2 per cent to ₹104.82 per share, the lowest level since January 11, 2024, on the National Stock Exchange (NSE)
 "IRFC share price hits 2-year low as government 4% stake sale via OFS begins")
Asian shares rise; Japan benchmark hits record on optimism about AI
The reaction was varied with the prices of some listed companies rising, like Subaru Corp and Mitsubishi Materials Corp, while others slipped, including Eneos Corp and Sumitomo Heavy Industries
 "Asian shares rise; Japan benchmark hits record on optimism about AI")
SAMHI Hotels shares advance 4% on Marriott pact, Whitefield expansion nod
SAMHI Hotels reported a 573.08 per cent Y-o-Y rise in net profit to ₹1.75 crore for the quarter ended December 2025, compared with ₹0.26 crore in the corresponding quarter last year
 "SAMHI Hotels shares advance 4% on Marriott pact, Whitefield expansion nod")
SpiceJet hits 10% lower band on heavy volumes; 181 mn shares traded on BSE
According to data compiled by Bloomberg, about 8.4 per cent or 128.6 million shares changed hands in multiple block deals on the BSE. Buyers and sellers of the transactions were not known
 "SpiceJet hits 10% lower band on heavy volumes; 181 mn shares traded on BSE")
PhonePe IPO: Emkay Global flags 4 risks that investors should watch out
PhonePe IPO may face key risks including weak monetisation, revenue disruption, profitability pressure and expensive valuation, says Emkay Global
 "PhonePe IPO: Emkay Global flags 4 risks that investors should watch out")
Afcons Infra slips 4% as client terminates project worth €113 million
Afcons Infra said it has received a termination notice from Societe Autoroutiere du Gabon (SAG) in relation to an EPC contract for National Road NR1 in Gabon
 "Afcons Infra slips 4% as client terminates project worth €113 million")
Aditya Infotech hits 10% upper circuit; 7.15 million shares traded on BSE
Aditya Infotech promoters Hari Khemka Business Family Trust and Rishi Khemka intended to sell up to 2 per cent equity aggregating to 23,55,961 equity shares
 "Aditya Infotech hits 10% upper circuit; 7.15 million shares traded on BSE")
Waaree to Premier Energies: Solar stocks slump up to 14% on US tariffs
The US set a 126 per cent preliminary duty on solar imports from India, while the Trump administration set initial duties from 86 per cent to 143 per cent for Indonesia and 81 per cent for Laos
 "Waaree to Premier Energies: Solar stocks slump up to 14% on US tariffs")
NTPC rallies 15% in one month, stock hits 52-week high; here's why
NTPC is a strategically important vehicle for furthering Government of India's objectives in the power sector.
 "NTPC rallies 15% in one month, stock hits 52-week high; here's why")
Nomura rates Lloyds Metals 'Buy' on initiation; sees 40% upside potential
Lloyds Metals and Energy is transitioning from a pure-play miner to a more stable, diversified and less cyclical business, Nomura said.
 "Nomura rates Lloyds Metals 'Buy' on initiation; sees 40% upside potential")
Schaeffler India jumps 6% on announcing healthy Q4 results, dividend
In Q4, Schaeffler India's consolidated net profit stood at ₹322.36 crore, compared to ₹237.28 crore, up 35.8 per cent.
 "Schaeffler India jumps 6% on announcing healthy Q4 results, dividend")
Nifty IT enters bearish phase, charts signal sell on rise trend: Analysts
The IT index decline gathered pace after it broke down from a Head and Shoulders pattern on the weekly chart - a classic signal of a structural trend reversal, explains Sachin Gupta of Choice Broking.
 "Nifty IT enters bearish phase, charts signal sell on rise trend: Analysts")
Gaudium IVF IPO allotment likely today; here's how to check status, GMP
Once Gaudium IVF IPO allotment is finalised, applicants can verify their allotment status online through the official websites of the BSE, NSE, or Bigshare Services, the registrar to the issue
 "Gaudium IVF IPO allotment likely today; here's how to check status, GMP")
Motilal Oswal bullish on EMS; suggests 'Buy' on Dixon Tech, Kaynes, Syrma
Motilal Oswal estimates a 30 per cent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in aggregate revenue of their EMS coverage companies over FY25-28.
 "Motilal Oswal bullish on EMS; suggests 'Buy' on Dixon Tech, Kaynes, Syrma")
Stocks to Watch today, Feb 25: RIL, Schaeffler, Aditya Infotech, Hindalco
Stocks to Watch today, February 25, 2026: Schaeffler India, Aditya Infotech, RVL are among few stocks that will be in focus
 "Stocks to Watch today, Feb 25: RIL, Schaeffler, Aditya Infotech, Hindalco")
ABB India's gains hinge on maintaining order inflow and margins
Strong Q4CY25 order inflow boosts outlook, but margin recovery and sustained execution pace remain key for ABB's re-rating
 "ABB India's gains hinge on maintaining order inflow and margins")
Kotak AMC AUM tops ₹6 trillion; Gaudium IVF IPO booked 7x on last day
The initial public offering (IPO) of fertility services provider Gaudium IVF and Women Health received 7.27 times subscription on the final day of share sale on Tuesday
 "Kotak AMC AUM tops ₹6 trillion; Gaudium IVF IPO booked 7x on last day")
Nifty IT headed for worst monthly fall in 23 years on AI-led disruption
The Nifty IT index last closed at 30,054, its lowest level since August 3, 2023
At least 13 municipal bond issues in pipeline; two ₹1,000 cr plans ahead
Nashik to come up with maiden public issue of green bonds to raise ₹200 crore
 "At least 13 municipal bond issues in pipeline; two ₹1,000 cr plans ahead")