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Coal India jumps 4% as Iran war lifts global coal prices; analysts upbeat

Coal India shares rose over 4% as global coal prices surged amid Iran war and LNG supply disruptions. Analysts say higher e-auction premiums could support earnings

L&T up 3% after 9% fall amid West Asia crisis; brokerages retain 'Buy' call

Analysts believe that in the near term, execution can be impacted by supply chain disruption, while in the long term; the company has adequate risk management in place for existing contracts.

Hindalco shares rally 7% as aluminium prices surge on supply concerns

Hindalco share price: Hindalco shares climbed nearly 7 per cent as aluminium prices increased due to supply disruptions in the Middle East

Granules poised for stronger earnings cycle, says Elara; starts with 'Buy'

Over the past decade, Granules India, the brokerage said, has transitioned from a bulk API-led model to a US-focused formulations platform, with rising exposure to complex and differentiated products

Bharat Electronics rallies 4%; why defence stock hit new high?

Thus far in the calendar year 2026, BEL has outperformed the market by surging 16%, as compared to 6.6% decline in the BSE Sensex.

Acutaas zooms 100% in 8 months; what's driving speciality chemicals stock?

Acutaas Chemicals management has revised revenue guidance upwards from 25 per cent to around 30 per cent growth for FY26.

Gujarat Gas shares drop 6% on plans to restrict supply amid West Asia war

Gujarat Gas said the ongoing war in West Asia has severely constrained the availability of regasified liquefied natural gas (R-LNG), impacting the gas supply scenario

Ramky Infrastructure shares soar 14% on ₹1,401 crore EPC contract win

MITL, a special-purpose vehicle backed by the Government of India and the Maharashtra state government, is developing Parcel B of the Dighi Port Industrial Area in Raigad district

Lupin rallies 12% thus far in CY26, outperforms market; here's why

In the past one month, Lupin has outperformed the market by soaring 6 per cent, as against 4.5 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex.

Antique turns positive on Cochin Shipyard as LNG, Navy wins lift order book

Antique has, however, kept the target price of Cochin Shipyard shares unchanged at ₹1,471 per share

Antique retains 'Buy' on Arvind Fashions, flags growth from brand overhaul

According to Antique, margin expansion is expected to be supported by a favourable channel mix and higher full-price sell-through

IndiGo skids 13% in 3 days, nears 52-wk low; why airline stock trades weak?

Share price of InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) slipped 5% to ₹4,293 on the BSE in Wednesday's intra-day trade, quoting close to its 52-week low of ₹4,272 touched on March 3, 2025.

Ethanol price hike due? Balrampur, Ugar, Renuka Sugars rally up to 18%

With a successive increase in cane price across India, but without any proportionate increase in ethanol price, sugar-based ethanol has seen a significant erosion in margins, say analysts.

JSW Infra slips 3% after drone debris damages storage tank at Fujairah

In an exchange filing, JSW Infra said emergency response procedures were activated immediately in line with safety protocols, and local authorities

BSE Realty index hits 52-week low; DLF, Lodha, Sobha dip up to 4%

In the past one month, the realty index has tanked 10 per cent, as against 6 per cent fall in the BSE Sensex.

Petronet LNG shares hit 10% lower circuit as Qatar halts production

Qatar is India's largest supplier of imported natural gas. Qatar supplies about 40 per cent of the nearly 27 million tonnes of (LNG) that India imports annually

JM Financial initiates coverage on Adani Energy with 'Buy', sees 23% upside

JM Financial assigned a 'Buy' rating on Adani Energy and a target price of ₹1,199, an upside of 23 per cent from Monday's closing price

Ashok Leyland gets 'Outperform' from BNP Paribas; CV cycle tailwinds seen

Improving macro conditions, coupled with the start of replacement demand, BNP Paribas said, should trigger the next upcycle

Defence stocks outperform in weak market; BEL, Astra rally 5%; here's why

At 09:22 AM on Monday, the Nifty Defence index rose 1.1 per cent, as compared to 1 per cent decline in the Nifty 50 amid rising US-Iran tensions.

Oil price surge hits airlines, tyre stocks; IndiGo slides 7%, JK Tyres 16%

Airlines, tyre and paint stocks tumble as crude surges 9 per cent amid Iran-Israel-US tensions. Shares of IndiGo, SpiceJet, JK Tyre, Asian Paints, Berger Paints slide sharply on Monday