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HDFC AMC, Tata Capital, Tata Motors to join Nifty Next 50 in latest rejig

These changes in various indices are part of periodic review and shall become effective from March 30, 2026 (close of March 27, 2026)

LG Electronics: Nomura's top durables bet on FY27 recovery, export push

LG Electronics is positioned to benefit from a recovery in consumption demand, a normal summer season (with around 50 per cent exposure to summer-led products), and export tailwinds, said Nomura

AI fears overdone? Emkay turns 'Overweight' on IT, adds Infosys, HCL Tech

Emkay Global has turned 'Overweight' on Indian IT sector after Nifty IT fell 21 per cent in February 2026. It sees a 3-year return potential of up to 25 per cent with limited downside.

HDFC Sec trims target price on Mphasis, stays cautious amid AI disruption

Analysts noted that AI-led deflationary pressure is becoming visible in Mphasis' contract renewals, with discounts nearly doubling from 10 per cent to approximately 20 per cent

Asian shares climb on Nvidia boost; oil steady amid US-Iran tensions

Nvidia on Wednesday forecast first-quarter revenue above market estimates, ‌betting on Big Tech's unabated spending on its AI processors

Subscribed to Shree Ram Twistex IPO? Here's how to check allotment status

Once the allotment is finalised, investors who applied for the public offering can check their status on the official websites of BSE, NSE, or Bigshare Services, the registrar for the issue

Stocks to buy: Graphite India, Laurus Labs, Tata Steel are on analyst radar

Stocks to buy today, February 26, 2026: Kunal Kamble of Bonanza Portfolio recommends buying Laurus Labs, Tata Steel, and Graphite India; here's why

Antique cuts TCS, HCLTech to 'Hold'; slashes growth estimates on AI risks

Earlier this week, Jefferies downgraded Indian IT companies Infosys, HCLTech and MphasiS to 'hold'; LTIMindtree, TCS and Hexaware to 'underperform'.

Further downside ahead for Nifty? Here's today's outlook and top picks

Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking recommended Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, TVS Motor Company, and Power Finance Corporation for Thursday's session

Stocks to Watch today, Feb 26: Lupin, IRFC, RVNL, SBI Life, Sanofi India

Stocks to Watch today, February 26, 2026: IRFC, RVNL, Sanofi India are among shares that will be eyed by investors today

Gold loans pip personal loans in retail segment in Q3FY26, shows data

Gold loans overtake auto loans as the second-largest retail segment, with rapid growth driven by soaring gold prices and rising borrower demand

Benchmarks pare gains in choppy trade as US duty move hits sentiment

The 50-share NSE Nifty went up by 57.85 points or 0.23 per cent to settle at 25,482.50. It hit a high of 25,652.60 during the day, up by around 228 points from the last close

Infra recovery could accelerate NBFC growth after strong Q3 trends

NBFCs reported stronger Q3FY26 growth with margin expansion, lower credit costs and improved asset quality; a revival in infrastructure-linked activity could further support sector momentum into FY27

IRFC OFS sees weak institutional demand; bids hover near floor price

Government's 4% IRFC stake sale drew muted interest from institutional investors, with only 85% subscription at the base level and bids clustering near the ₹104 floor price

India a well-governed destination for long-term capital: Sebi chief

Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey told investors India is shaping transparent, credible and resilient markets, aiming to attract long-term institutional capital amid global uncertainty

PSBs, power stocks lift BSE PSU index by 11% in 1 month, near record high

The BSE PSU index hit a fresh 52-week high of 22,583.56 in Wednesday's intra-day trade, inching towards its all-time high level of 23,018.87 on August 1, 2024

JP Morgan raises long-term gold price forecast 15% to $4,500 an ounce

Spot gold has risen about 20 per cent this year, hitting a three-week high of $5,248.89 an ounce on Tuesday that was off its January 29 all time high of $5,594.82

Stock Market Close: Sensex pares gain, ends 50 pts up; Nifty at 25,482; IT, metal stocks shine

Stock Market Highlights on February 25, 2026:The Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap indices ended 0.58 per cent and 0.96 per cent higher, respectively.

Debt fundraising of Reits and Invits at record high, shows data

RBI proposes bank lending route as trusts raise record ₹37,742 crore in FY26

SAIL hits 20-mth high, gains 4%; Emkay Global lifts TP, expects 21% upside

Steel Authority of India (SAIL) jumped 3.9 per cent to ₹167.20, the highest level since June 3, 2024, on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) today.