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Iranian crisis aids crude prices; Brent faces resistance at $68, WTI at $62

The current upward trajectory is primarily driven by a toxic mix of heightened geopolitical risks in the Middle East, infrastructure disruptions in the Caspian region, and significant capital inflows

Nomura initiates coverage on ITC Hotels with 'Buy,' sees 20% upside

The brokerage expects robust margin improvement, strong cash generation and healthy growth in the company's managed hotels pipeline to drive earnings over the medium term.

Bank of Maharashtra shares gain 4%, hit over 1-year high on strong Q3 show

Bank of Maharashtra reported that its net interest income (NII) rose 16.27 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹3,422 crore in the third quarter (Q3FY26)

Axis Bank surges 4%, stock nears record high; brokerages see more upside

Axis Bank share price hit a 52-week high at ₹1,308.40 and was trading close to its record high of ₹1,339.55 touched on July 12, 2024 on the BSE.

Wipro Q3 preview: Revenue may rise 3% QoQ on Phoenix ramp-up, Harman deal

Wipro Q3 results preview: Analysts and investors will keep an eye on management's guidance on the outlook of European business, the Phoenix deal ramp-up, Harman acquisitions, and new deal wins

Nomura initiates Buy on Indian Hotels; cites ADR growth, asset-light model

Nomura has set a target price of ₹830 for the Indian Hotels stock, based on a valuation of 26 times its estimated FY28 EV/Ebitda

Crypto market soars: BTC hits $96k, Ethereum tops $3,300, altcoins follow

The rally, analysts said, appears driven by spot accumulation and improving risk appetite, with on-chain data showing liquidations of short positions as Bitcoin moved above key resistance levels

BofA Sec starts coverage on Meesho with Neutral; near-term upside priced in

BofA expects Meesho to deliver a 26% Net Merchandise Value (NMV) CAGR over FY26-29, driven by 15% CAGR in new user additions and a 13% CAGR increase in order frequency.

Nitco share price soars 14% on bourses on Jan 14; check key factors inside

Nitco shares have bounced 21.49 per cent from their 52-week low of ₹78.11 per share touched last month on December 9, 2025, on the NSE

NLC India rises 4% on ₹25,000 crore renewable energy pact with Gujarat

NLC India Limited has signed a non-binding MoU with the Government of Gujarat to develop large-scale renewable energy projects across the state

Nestle India up 10% in 5 weeks; how much more can this FMCG stock gain?

Analysts at Choice Equity Broking expect the stock to rally past ₹1,500-mark on the upside, indicating a potential upside of over 14 per cent from current levels.

Interarch Building share price rises 3.5% on securing ₹130-crore order

In the previous session, Interarch Building Solutions slumped 4.51 per cent to ₹2,060

Tata Elxsi Q3 margins expand, growth uneven; brokerages maintain 'Sell'

The Bengaluru-based design and engineering solutions firm posted revenue of $107 million in Q3, up 3.2% Q-o-Q in constant currency (CC) terms, ahead of estimates of 1.8 per cent Q-o-Q.

RailTel falls 2.5% after multiple order cancellations; key details inside

Around 10:30 AM, RailTel share price was trading 1.22 per cent at ₹336.10 per share. In comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.23 per cent lower at 83,435.40 levels.

Puravankara zooms 11% on posting Q3 business update; pre-sales grew 17% YoY

In Q3, according to the filing, the company expanded its portfolio with ₹13,900 crore gross development value (GDV) in acquisitions in Q3FY26 and 9MFY26

ONGC, Oil India rally up to 4%, trade higher for 4th day in row; here's why

Share price of Oil India hit an eight-month high of ₹467.30, gaining 4 per cent on the BSE in Wednesday's intra-day deals.

5paisa Capital shares slip 6% on posting Q3 results; check details here

5paisa Capital's revenue from operations stood at ₹79.27 crore, as compared to ₹85.26 crore year-on-year (Y-o-Y), down 7 per cent.

JM Financial bullish on Just Dial post Q3 results; retains 'Buy'; check why

The brokerage continues to value Just Dial at just 13x core business EPS plus cash. This leads to a revised target price of ₹1,060, slightly higher than the previous target of ₹1,050

ICICI Pru Life Q3 margins expand despite slow premium growth, say analysts

Most analysts highlighted that the insurer's ability to sustain margins despite the loss of GST input tax credit was the key takeaway from the Q3FY26 results.

ICICI Lombard Q3 review: PAT slips YoY; analysts stay bullish on franchise

ICICI Lombard General Insurance recorded a 9.04 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) drop in net profit to ₹659 crore in the October-December quarter of FY26 (Q3FY26), as compared to ₹724.38 crore in Q3 FY25