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JSW Infra rallies 5%, nears record high; ICICI Direct sees more upside

JSW Infra is expected to be on a strong long-term growth trajectory over FY26-FY30 backed by expansion of ports capacities, strengthening logistics network and inorganic growth opportunities.

Just Dial zooms 15% on fastest QoQ revenue growth post Covid era

The company started FY27 on a strong note, with revenue growing 6.6 per cent QoQ, its fastest sequential growth in a decade outside the post-COVID recovery period, said Shwetank Dixit of Just Dial.

MRPL shares jump 9% as ONGC approves strategic oil reserve in Mangaluru

ONGC has approved an expansion of the country's strategic oil reserves, highlighting a push to strengthen energy resilience following the shock of the Iran war.

Nifty PSU Bank soars 4%, Indian Bank up 10% post Q1 nos; analysts upbeat

PSU Bank index logged its sharpest intra-day gain in three months on Friday. Analysts expect PSU Banks to outdo private peers on earnings front on improvement in asset quality and high credit growth.

Mukul Agrawal-owned Lux Industries zooms 10% on Reebok licensing agreement

Lux Industries has entered into an agreement with RILUK IPCO for the purpose of designing, manufacturing and selling selling men and women innerwear and thermal wear products in India.

Vedanta Aluminium stock up 3%, Motilal Oswal initiates coverage with 'Buy'

Motilal Oswal Financial Services initiated coverage on Vedanta Aluminium with a 'Buy' rating and a target price of ₹540.

Paytm rallies 5%, fintech stock price nears 52-week high; here's why

Analysts at JM Financial Institutional Securities expect Paytm to report healthy Q1FY27 performance, led by strength in their respective core businesses.

Nifty IT index gains 3.5% on Friday as TCS jumps 4% post Q1FY27 results

At 09:38 AM on Friday, the Nifty IT index was the top gainer among sectoral indices, up 1.8 per cent, as compared to a 1 per cent rise in the Nifty 50.

Dr Reddy's drops 4% on semaglutide setback; should investors buy the dip?

The company said certain batches of semaglutide were found to be out of specification due to issues associated with the API used in the product

Indus Towers shares gain 3% after Nomura reiterates 'Buy'; sees 30% upside

Nomura has maintained a 'Buy' rating on Indus Towers. The brokerage has kept its target price unchanged at ₹505, implying an upside of 30 per cent from its previous close of ₹388.55.

Piramal Pharma shares rise 4% on successful closure of US FDA inspection

Piramal Pharma said that the US FDA has issued an Establishment Inspection Report (EIR) for its Sellersville facility, and the inspection has now been successfully closed.

Mukul Agrawal portfolio: Neuland zooms 75% from March low; hits record high

Share price of Neuland Laboratories rallied 6 per cent to hit a record high of ₹20,072 on the BSE in Thursday's intra-day, after a gap of eight months.

Nifty Realty up 3%; Brigade, Phoenix jump 5%; here are top bets by HDFC Sec

The Nifty Realty index recouped its two-day loss on Thursday led by strong gains in Brigade Enterprises, Phoenix Mills, DLF and Godrej Properties.

Aether Industries zooms 75% so far in 2026; should investors book profit?

Share price of Aether Industries hit a new high of ₹1,507.20, soaring 7% on the BSE in Thursday's intra-day trade.

Dr Reddy's plunges 6% on semaglutide batch quality, supply delay concerns

Dr Reddy's informed stock exchanges that certain batches of semaglutide were found to be out of specification due to an issue associated with the active pharmaceutical ingredient used in the product.

Dixon, Kaynes, Amber, Syrma surge up to 5%; what's driving EMS stocks?

The government extended customs duty concessions on a range of machinery and components used in electronics manufacturing until March 31, 2029.

Natco Pharma gains nearly 3% on ₹2,500 crore South Africa investment plan

Natco Pharma has announced investments of nearly ₹2,500 crore in South Africa, including infusing ₹1,400 crore in its arm in the country with an aim to enter new geographies.

Titan, Kalyan, Senco, Thangamayil extend rally, surge up to 9%; here's why

In the past month, Titan (up 14 per cent), Thangamayil Jewellery (28 per cent) and Sky Gold (21 per cent) logged strong gains as against a 4 per cent rise in the BSE Sensex.

Swiggy gains 7% on expansion of Food on Train network; book profit or hold?

The company said orders through the service increased threefold during April-June 2026 compared with the year-ago period

TCS dips 2%, trades near 6-year low ahead of Q1 results; IT sector in focus

The NSE IT index declined nearly 2% in Thursday's early trade, dragged by TCS and Infosys. TCS to announce Q1 results after market hours today.