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Hospital stocks trade weak: Max Healthcare, Fortis, Apollo fall up to 7%

At 2 PM on Wednesday, the BSE Hospital index was the top loser among sectoral indices, down 3 per cent, compared to a 0.77 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex.

Hospital stocks trade weak: Max Healthcare, Fortis, Apollo fall up to 7%
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 3:03 PM IST

Oil outlook: Brent may rise to $95-97 amid Hormuz risks, says Kotak Sec

If negotiations continue to lose momentum, Brent could move towards $95-97 a barrel. However, any credible diplomatic breakthrough could quickly unwind part of the premium and trigger a sharp reversal

Oil outlook: Brent may rise to $95-97 amid Hormuz risks, says Kotak Sec
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 2:51 PM IST

Piccadily Agro shares crash 18% as Q1 expenses outpace revenue growth

Total expenses of Piccadily Agro stood at ₹245.44 crore in the June quarter, up 19.84 per cent year-on-year.

Piccadily Agro shares crash 18% as Q1 expenses outpace revenue growth
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 2:07 PM IST

TCS, TMPV, Tata Steel: Analyst flags key levels to track in Tata group stks

Virat Jagad, technical research analyst at Bonanza identifies key support and resistance levels in 5 prominent Tata group stocks amid Tata Sons chairman Chandrasekaran's resignation on Wednesday.

TCS, TMPV, Tata Steel: Analyst flags key levels to track in Tata group stks
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 1:20 PM IST

Sebi sees no manipulation in closing auction session: Tuhin Kanta Pandey

The closing auction is a separate 20-min session introduced in which exchanges collect buy and sell orders to determine a stock's closing price at a level where the maximum volume can be executed

Sebi sees no manipulation in closing auction session: Tuhin Kanta Pandey
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 1:15 PM IST

Milky Mist IPO fully subscribed on day 2, led by NIIs; GMP at 17%

The company's IPO garnered bids for 12,41,78,850 shares against 8,17,98,244 shares on offer, as per BSE data.

Milky Mist IPO fully subscribed on day 2, led by NIIs; GMP at 17%
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 1:10 PM IST

Nifty PSU Bank index surges 2% in weak market; PNB, UBI gain up to 5%

At 11:31 AM on Wednesday, the Nifty PSU Bank index was the top gainer among sectoral indices up 1.6 per cent, as compared to a 0.74 per cent decline in the Nifty 50.

Nifty PSU Bank index surges 2% in weak market; PNB, UBI gain up to 5%
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 12:14 PM IST

Senco Gold share price plunges 10% on lower Q1 profit, weak margins

Post quarterly earnings, analysts at Motilal Oswal Financial Services have retained a 'Neutral' rating on Senco Gold with a target price of ₹404.

Senco Gold share price plunges 10% on lower Q1 profit, weak margins
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 12:14 PM IST

Tata group stocks may shrug off Chandra's exit in the long run: Analysts

Most of the group stocks such as TCS, Titan, Tata Communications and Tata Motors PV traded with cuts of up to 4 per cent in intraday deals on Wednesday.

Tata group stocks may shrug off Chandra's exit in the long run: Analysts
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 11:53 AM IST

Concentrated rally? 46 Nifty Midcap stocks 20-110% away from 52-week highs

DSP Mutual Fund said that despite their long-term earnings trajectory and current trailing valuations, there is room for SMIDs to underperform before they present broad investment opportunities.

Concentrated rally? 46 Nifty Midcap stocks 20-110% away from 52-week highs
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 11:39 AM IST

Tata group stocks fall up to 4% as Chandrasekaran resigns; TCS top loser

Most of the group stocks traded with cuts of up to 4 per cent following the report. Crown jewel Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) was the top loser with a 4.12 per cent decline.

Tata group stocks fall up to 4% as Chandrasekaran resigns; TCS top loser
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 11:31 AM IST

Kalpataru Projects jump 6% post Q1; brokerages bullish on strong order book

The company reported a 974 per cent Y-o-Y rise in consolidated net profit to ₹430.60 crore for the quarter, compared with ₹218.17 crore in the year-ago period.

Kalpataru Projects jump 6% post Q1; brokerages bullish on strong order book
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 11:28 AM IST

Finolex Cables zooms 30% in 2 days, stock hits 52-week high; here's why

With the past two-day rally to ₹1,375, Finolex Cables' market price has bounced back 96 per cent from its 52-week low of ₹701 touched on January 27, 2026.

Finolex Cables zooms 30% in 2 days, stock hits 52-week high; here's why
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 10:53 AM IST

Godrej Consumer Products CEO Sitapati's exit triggers 10% slide in stock

Analysts believe the unexpected leadership transition could weigh on Godrej Consumer Products stock in the near term, but do not expect any change in the company's core strategy.

Godrej Consumer Products CEO Sitapati's exit triggers 10% slide in stock
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 10:32 AM IST

Ardee Industries makes strong debut, shares list at 39% premium

Ardee Industries shares opened at ₹72 on the NSE, up ₹19 apiece or 35.85 per cent, compared with the IPO issue price of ₹53. On the BSE, the shares debuted at ₹73.60, up ₹20.60 or 38.87 per cent.

Ardee Industries makes strong debut, shares list at 39% premium
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 10:07 AM IST

Manappuram Finance up 3% as Q1 PAT jumps 4x; gold loan AUM nearly doubles

Manappuram Finance reported consolidated profit of Rs 585 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026, compared to a profit of Rs 132 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

Manappuram Finance up 3% as Q1 PAT jumps 4x; gold loan AUM nearly doubles
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 9:31 AM IST

India's retail traders lose $9.6 billion in options despite curbs

The losses eased slightly from ₹1.1 trillion a year earlier, while the number of traders fell to fewer than 8 million from 9.8 million, according to a written reply by MoS Finance Pankaj Chaudhary

India's retail traders lose $9.6 billion in options despite curbs
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 8:58 AM IST

Stocks to watch: Tata Motors, Glenmark Pharma, IRCTC, Senco Gold, BEML

Tata Motors, Petronet LNG, Apollo Hospitals, IRCTC among companies set to announce Q1FY27 results today.

Stocks to watch: Tata Motors, Glenmark Pharma, IRCTC, Senco Gold, BEML
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 8:08 AM IST

Tata Capital, Orient Electric: HDFC Securities shares trading strategy

Technical picks: Vinay Rajani of HDFC Securities has recommended two stocks to buy today -- Tata Capital and Orient Electric.

Tata Capital, Orient Electric: HDFC Securities shares trading strategy
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 8:04 AM IST

Nifty faces 24,500 hurdle; Divi's Labs, MCX, Eternal on analyst radar

Chandan Taparia of Motilal Oswal Financial Services has recommended three stocks to buy today: Divi's Laboratories, MCX, and Eternal.

Nifty faces 24,500 hurdle; Divi's Labs, MCX, Eternal on analyst radar
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 7:48 AM IST