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Paytm rises 5% to 52-wk high on enterprise AI foray; up 90% from March low

Analyst said that today's buoyancy in Paytm stock was seen as the company expands to a new business, jumping on the agentic AI bandwagon to accelerate a rebound in revenue growth.

Adani Enterprises: Nifty's 2026 winner jumps 6% on airport biz stake sale

Adani Enterprises, in an exchange filing, earlier today announced a stake sale of 5.54 per cent in Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL) for ₹9,825 crore, or about $1 billion.

HDFC Bank, HDFC Life at 52-wk lows, down 30% in 2026; analyst flags worries

G Chokkalingam of Equinomics Research believes that rate hike fears, growth prospects weigh on HDFC Bank; while insurance stocks are concerned about regulatory move on commissions/distribution costs.

Graphite India shares skyrocket 16% to fresh 52-week high; here's why

Graphite India shares: Today's rise pushed Graphite India shares to a fresh 52-week high of ₹820.85. However, they trade below its all-time high of ₹1,126.40, scaled on August 14, 2018.

Biocon share price rises 3% after block deal, Pertuzumab deal in Brazil

According to data compiled by Bloomberg, around 16.6 million shares of Biocon changed hands on the BSE in a single pre-market block trade.

Nifty IT tumbles 4% as Coforge, US Fed rate hike fears trigger sell-off

n the IT basket, stocks registered declines in the range of 5-9 per cent. Based on the day's low, Coforge emerged as the biggest loser with an 8.7 per cent fall.

GE Vernova climbs 9% after emerging as L1 bidder for Power Grid project

Emkay Global has retained its 'Buy' rating on GE Vernova T&D India and maintained a target price of ₹5,300. The target implies an upside of 21 per cent from the previous close of ₹4,367.20.

Deepa Jewellers shines on D-Street debut as stock lists at 25% premium

The company's IPO received a stellar response from investors and closed with 42.61 times bids at the end of the subscription period.

Ray of Belief shares list at par with IPO price despite 108x subscription

Ray of Belief shares listed at ₹239 on both BSE and NSE. Ahead of the debut, Ray of Belief IPO's GMP was indicating 6 per cent listing gains.

Copper prices at record high send Hindustan Copper stock 4% higher

According to a Bloomberg report, copper prices rose for a fourth day on the London Metal Exchange (LME), touching an all-time peak of $14,617 a ton. The industrial metal is up 17 per cent this year.

TCS falls 1% as JM Fin expects macro pressures to stay; stock down 30% YTD

The brokerage firm noted that the company's commentary continues to indicate decent demand; however, macro uncertainty persists.

Smallcap 500 index hits 52-week high; Syrma, Strides, Avalon soar up to 12%

A total of 36 stocks from the Nifty Smallcap 500 index gained between 5-9%, another 38 stocks rose 4% each, 35 added 3% each and 38 stocks were up 2 per cent each in Monday's intra-day trade.

V2 Retail shares rise 4% as Motilal Oswal sees SSSG driving earnings

Motilal Oswal Financial Services has initiated coverage on V2 Retail with a Buy rating and assigned a target price of ₹275, implying an upside of 27 per cent from the previous close of ₹216.50.

18 SME stocks at new highs; BSE SME IPO up 57% since Apr, nears record high

Millworks Tech, Technocrafts Plasma, Admach Sys, Airflo Rail, Exato Tech, Susan Electricals and Tipco Engineering among 18 BSE SME IPO index stocks trading at record high levels.

Vodafone Idea soars 4% on heavy volumes in weak market; hits 25 month high

In the past four trading days, the stock price of Vi soared 11% after it unveiled a new dynamic identity signalling optimistic future and roping in Shah Rukh Khan to tease what's next for the brand.

Solar Industries market cap reaches ₹2 trillion; stock jumps 21% in 1 month

Solar Industries stands at 45th position in the overall market cap ranking, against 90th rank at the beginning of the calendar year 2026.

HFCL snaps 4-day losing streak, hits 5% upper circuit; stock up 252% YTD

HFCL share price: The Nifty 500 stock has surged 252 per cent so far in 2026, compared with a 9 per cent decline in the benchmark Nifty 50 index.

PVR Inox plunges 8%; sees sharpest intra-day fall in six months; here's why

According to reports, PVR Inox asked a senior executive to leave in April after an internal investigation into alleged kickbacks received from developers involved in cinema properties construction.

ESDS Software extends rally, hits 20% upper band a day after bumper listing

ESDS Software Services shares were listed on Friday at a premium of 76 per cent and soon extended gains to trade over 100 per cent higher.

Weak listing! Purple Style shares debut at 7% discount to IPO price

Purple Style shares listed at ₹539 on the BSE, a discount of 6.26 per cent against the offer price of ₹575. Meanwhile, on the National Stock Exchange, it debuted at ₹535, down 6.96 per cent.