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Stock Market Close: Sensex jumps 790 pts, Nifty settles at 23,690; pharma, healthcare shine

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap was up 1.12 per cent, and the Nifty SmallCap was down 0.01 per cent

Markets rebound: Sensex up 1070pts intraday; Nifty tops 23,750; key reasons

On the sectoral front, barring Nifty IT, all the indices closed in green. Nifty Pharma, Nifty Healthcare and Nifty Metal emerged as the top gainers, rising more than 2 per cent each.

Bharti Airtel shares jump 5% as Sunil Mittal eyes 51% stake in telco

Sunil Bharti Mittal, founder and chairman of Bharti Enterprises, during Airtel's Q4 earnings concall, said that he wishes to Bharti Telecom holding 51% stake in the Gurugram-headquartered telco.

Zaggle Prepaid falls 19% despite strong Q4; brokerages see up to 60% upside

Zaggle Prepaid reported a 50 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) jump in revenue from operations to ₹618 crore compared to ₹412 crore in the year-ago period

MTAR stock spurts 113% since April; Motilal Oswal sees more upside

MTAR Technologies hit a new high of ₹7,404.95, skyrocketing 543 per cent from its April 7, 2025 price of ₹1,152 on the BSE.

Congress names VD Satheesan as next Kerala CM after days of suspense

The decision was taken at a meeting of newly elected Congress MLAs at the KPCC headquarters, ending days of internal deliberations over the state leadership

SAIL, Kaynes, Dixon: How to trade these buzzing stocks? Ajit Mishra decodes

Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking expects SAIL to rally to ₹240, and Dixon Technologies past ₹13,000-mark; whereas, he cautions Kaynes Technology could crack to ₹2,500 if it breaks key support.

Why higher gold import duty alone may not ease India's CAD pressure

As India raises gold import duty to curb rising imports, experts warn higher taxes alone may not cut demand and could revive smuggling, hurting formal jewellers and limiting CAD gains

Nifty IT index tanks 7% in 4 days; TCS, Infy, HCL, LTM hit fresh 52-wk lows

In 2026 so far, TCS, Infosys, HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, and Wipro have declined in the range of 17 per cent to 33 per cent. In comparison, the Nifty 50 index has dived 10 per cent, data showed.

April wholesale inflation skyrockets to 8.3% on massive jump in fuel prices

The fuel and power category recorded the highest inflation among major groups at 24.71 per cent in April, compared with 1.05 per cent in March

India seeks extension of US waiver on Russian oil as West Asia war drags on

The US first provided a green light in March, and then widened that with an authorization that runs until May 16, in an effort to limit rising oil prices with additional barrels

Kaynes Technology shares tank 19% on weak Q4; JM Fin downgrades to 'Reduce'

In the March quarter (Q4FY26), Kaynes Technology reported a 21.5 per cent decline in net profit to ₹91.2 crore, as compared to ₹116.2 crore Y-o-Y

Prayagraj worst hit as UP storms claim 89 lives; CM orders relief measures

At least 33 people were killed on Wednesday after a powerful storm accompanied by heavy rains caused widespread damage in five districts of Uttar Pradesh, including Bhadohi, Fatehpur and Budaun, officials said. The officials said at least 16 persons have lost their lives in Bhadohi, nine in Fatehpur, five in Budaun, two in Chandauli and one in Sonbhadra district. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed officials to provide compensation to people affected by unseasonal rain, thunderstorms and lightning strikes. He said relief work for the affected families should be completed within 24 hours. In Bhadohi, Additional District Magistrate Kunwar Virendra Kumar Maurya said reports were coming from several areas about uprooted trees, electricity poles and damaged houses. He said restoration and rescue operations faced difficulties because mobile networks were disrupted due to the storm. Maurya said sub-divisional magistrates, tehsildars, other district officials and police were ...

Eternal, Maruti can rally up to 30%, says Mirae Asset Sharekhan

Muthuselvaraj M, Research Analyst at Mirae Asset Sharekhan believes that both Eternal and Maruti have corrected significantly from their respective peaks and are now showings some signs of strength.

'Raising fuel prices is a better option over duty hike in gold and silver'

Value of gold imports rose in FY26 even as volumes fell. Apurva Sheth of Samco explains why higher gold duty may not curb demand and why fuel price hikes could better protect India's fiscal position

2026 will be 'historic, landmark year' for China-US relations: Xi Jinping

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday said that 2026 will be "historic, landmark year" for China-US relations as he welcomed US President Donald Trump at the Great Hall of People for talks with him. The leaders of the world's two largest economies are scheduled to have a few rounds of talks on Thursday and Friday. Xi received Trump as he arrived at the Great Hall and introduced him to the Chinese officials, followed by Xi shaking hands with the US officials accompanying the president. Later together, they inspected the guard of honour before going for talks. In his opening remarks at the meeting, Xi told Trump that he expects 2026 to be "historic, landmark year" for China-US relations. China and the US must jointly answer the questions of the times. The China-US presidential meeting in Beijing attracts global attention, he said as the two leaders settled for talks. Trump says looking forward to "big discussion" with President Xi, official media reported. Trump arrived in Bei

Tata Motors CV stock fall 7% fom day's high; Mgt flags margin pressure

Tata Motors CV may trade off profitability for volumes amid rising raw material costs. For now, the company has refrained from giving FY27 growth guidance

Sugar export ban hits Dwarikesh, Balrampur Chini and others; stocks fall 4%

Sugar stocks including, Dwarikesh Sugar, and Balrampur Chini fell up to 4 per cent in trade after the government prohibited sugar exports with immediate effect until September 30.

Cipla soars 8% despite disappointing Q4; what's driving pharma stock?

Going forward Cipla's management expects to pick up momentum in FY27 and aspires $1 billion revenue from the US itself.

India's gold policy trap: Cut duty to curb smuggling, raise to save rupee

India is the world's second-largest gold consumer, and more than 90 per cent of its demand is met through imports

Bank account frozen without FIR? Delhi HC says it violates right to life

No FIR, No Charges, Yet Account Frozen: Delhi HC Questions Banking Crackdowns

Technical picks: Asian Paints, Tata Steel among analyst's top picks

Stocks to buy today: Kunal Kamble of Bonanza recommends these three shares; check details

War turmoil drains Asian reserves with India, Philippines among hardest hit

Philippines has led losses with its stockpile sinking 8.1 per cent since the conflict started to $104 billion, while India's dropped 5.2 per cent to $691 billion

Brent seen at $95-115; supply deficit to keep prices elevated: Analyst

The global oil market is increasingly reflecting second-order effects of the US-Iran conflict, now in its 73rd day, following Iran's effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz on February 28

Stock picks: Analyst prefer Aurobindo Pharma, Sona BLW, Tata Steel

Stock picks: Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking recommends buying Aurobindo Pharma, Tata Steel & Sona BLW; here's why

Stocks to Watch today: Airtel, Tata Motors, IRFC, DLF, HAL, HUDCO and more

Stocks to watch today: Airtel, Tata Motors, Voltas, IRFC, DLF, Jio Financial Services, HAL, HUDCO, Oil India, among others, will remain in focus today.

Buy NTPC Green, Balramchini, Trent: Analyst picks three stocks today

Stocks to buy today: Jatin Gedia of Teji Mandi Investment Technologies suggests buying NTPC Green, Balrampur Chini and trent; check target

Tripura govt implements 50% WFH rule for employees following PM's appeal

According to the memorandum, all Heads of Department (HoDs) have been directed to ensure that only 50 per cent of Group C and Group D employees attend office daily

India bans exports of raw, white and refined sugar with immediate effect

The ban applies to raw, white and ‌refined sugar and marks a shift in policy from "restricted" to "prohibited", according to a notification

BEE may rewrite draft CAFE-3 rules to shift base fuel from E20 to E25

Bureau of Energy Efficiency is considering revising fuel-efficiency norms using E25 as the base fuel amid efforts to cut crude oil imports and boost ethanol blending

Why two- and three-wheeler EV startups are pushing for PLI scheme inclusion

Why startups in two- and three-wheeler EV space have escalated their demand for PLI inclusion

Gold loses its sheen on import duty hike, jewellery stores feel the pinch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appealed to Indians to reduce their gold purchases for a year in a move to encourage foreign exchange savings amid the crisis in West Asia

Uber to set up first India data centre in partnership with Adani Group

Ride-hailing company plans to deepen technology and infrastructure investments in India as it expands AI, mobility and engineering operations in a key growth market

Tata Motors Q4FY26 results: Consolidated PAT rises 35% to ₹1,800 crore

Consolidated revenue for Q4FY26 stood at ₹26,100 crore, up 19 per cent year-on-year, while EBITDA margin improved to 13.1 per cent from 11.6 per cent a year earlier

Bharti Airtel Q4 results: Net profit declines 33.5% to ₹7,325 crore

However, the company's profit grew by 10.48 per cent sequentially from ₹6,630 crore

Can a 15% gold duty fix India's trade deficit? The math is not simple

India may need a steep fall in gold imports to ease its trade deficit, but high prices, investment demand and smuggling risks complicate the duty hike's impact

NEET to recruitment tests: Why India's competitive exams keep failing

The cancellation of NEET-UG 2026 following alleged paper leaks has reignited concerns over the integrity of India's competitive examination system

Market Close: Sensex ends volatile session 50 pts higher; Nifty settles at 23413; Nifty Metal up 3%

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Wednesday: The GIFT Nifty was indicating a slight positive open for the Nifty50 amid mixed global cues. Most Asian markets declined in early trade

Morgan Stanley pegs India GDP growth at 6.7% in FY27

Sustained high oil prices, Morgan Stanley cautioned, could trigger non-linear and progressively larger impacts on growth, as the burden on households and firms intensifies over time.

Cash-transfer promises rise, but can states afford the welfare bill?

As cash-transfer politics becomes embedded in elections, the bigger challenge for states may lie not in announcing welfare promises, but in sustaining them fiscally

Fuel prices may rise if West Asia war drags on: RBI Guv Sanjay Malhotra

His remarks came after Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged voluntary austerity, including cutting down on petrol and diesel use and putting off gold purchases, to preserve foreign exchange reserves

Dixon Technologies: Vivo JV delay, PLI expiry cloud near-term outlook

Dixon Technologies' Q4FY26 results have raised concerns over weak smartphone demand, fading PLI incentives and delay in Vivo JV approval.

Gemini Intelligence may push apps into Android's background: Explained

Google's Gemini Intelligence layer shifts Android from an app-driven system to one that executes tasks across apps and the web, raising questions about the future role of apps on smartphones

Pine Labs falls 10% intraday, 31% from listing price on IPO lock-in expiry

Pine Labs shares are nearly 31 per cent below the listing price of ₹242 per share

Texmaco Rail surges 15% on winning South African order worth ₹4,045 cr

Texmaco Rail has secured a major strategic rail opportunity in South Africa with the receipt of a LOA from a South African TOC for supply of more than 2,235 freight wagons.

PM Modi significantly reduces convoy size days after appeal for austerity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has significantly reduced his convoy size, days after he made an appeal for austerity and urged the citizens to curb the use of fuel-driven vehicles. A downsizing in the prime minister's convoy was implemented in his recent domestic visits, official sources said. The reduction was done while maintaining essential security components as per SPG protocol. Modi's convoy size was cut in Gujarat and Assam, immediately after his speech in Hyderabad. Sources said the prime minister also asked for electric vehicles to be included in his convoy, where possible, without making new purchases. Amid the crisis in West Asia, Modi on Sunday made a push for austerity while addressing a rally organised by the Telangana BJP in Hyderabad. The prime minister suggested reducing petrol and diesel consumption, using metro rail services in cities, carpooling, increased use of electric vehicles, utilising railway services for parcel movement, and working from home to conserve