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Stock Market Close: Sensex swings 1,345 pts intraday, ends 944 pts higher; Nifty tops 25,050

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates, February 2, 2026: Fag-end buying was led by Reliance Industries, Adani Ports, BEL, L&T, M&M, ICICI Bank, and HDFC Bank\

Stock Market Close: Sensex swings 1,345 pts intraday, ends 944 pts higher; Nifty tops 25,050
Updated On : 03 Feb 2026 | 3:37 PM IST

Budget 2026: Customs duty relief to make cancer, rare disease drugs cheaper

A customs duty exemption on select high-cost cancer and rare disease therapies is expected to lower treatment costs for patients while supporting demand for multinational and domestic pharma companies

Budget 2026: Customs duty relief to make cancer, rare disease drugs cheaper
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 11:48 PM IST

GST tailwinds revved up January PV wholesales 12.6% to 455,000 units

Domestic passenger vehicle wholesales rose sharply in January, supported by GST tailwinds and improved demand, though automakers flagged production constraints and rising cost pressures

GST tailwinds revved up January PV wholesales 12.6% to 455,000 units
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 10:29 PM IST

Sensex recovers 1,279 pts from day's low; check key reasons for the rally

The rebound came after a sharp-sell off witnessed during the special trading session on Sunday, February 1, 2026 as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Budget 2026

Sensex recovers 1,279 pts from day's low; check key reasons for the rally
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 4:00 PM IST

Oracle plans 20,000-30,000 job cuts to fund data centre expansion

Employees linked to data centres and non-core units are likely to be most at risk

Oracle plans 20,000-30,000 job cuts to fund data centre expansion
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 2:15 PM IST

Budget 2026 playbook: Brokerages identify 5 sectors that will benefit most

FM Sitharaman announced a tax holiday until 2047 for foreign companies providing global cloud services from India, provided services to Indian customers are routed via an Indian reseller

Budget 2026 playbook: Brokerages identify 5 sectors that will benefit most
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 12:45 PM IST

Silver, gold ETF rout deepens as metals' historic plunge continues

In the global market, spot gold and silver prices were lower by 6 per cent and 11.8 per cent, respectively. From their record highs, gold and silver are down 13.5 per cent and 32 per cent

Silver, gold ETF rout deepens as metals' historic plunge continues
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 12:13 PM IST

Bought an under-construction home? Budget saves your home loan tax benefit

₹2-lakh home loan deduction stays intact under new tax law

Bought an under-construction home? Budget saves your home loan tax benefit
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 12:07 PM IST

Nifty PSU Bank index slips 8% in 2 days; Indian Bank, BOB down up to 11%

Despite the past two days decline, the Nifty PSU Bank index has outperformed the market by surging 21%, as against 1% rise in the Nifty 50 in the past five months.

Nifty PSU Bank index slips 8% in 2 days; Indian Bank, BOB down up to 11%
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 12:03 PM IST

Nifty Metal sheds 9%, Hind Zinc 20% in 2 days; what should investors do?

Drumil Vithalani, technical analyst at Bonanza decodes trading strategy in Nifty Metal, as the index slumps over 9 per cent in two trading sessions.

Nifty Metal sheds 9%, Hind Zinc 20% in 2 days; what should investors do?
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 11:33 AM IST

E2E Networks, Anant Raj surge up to 10% on tax holiday for cloud services

In comparison, the benchmark NSE Nifty50 was trading almost flat at 24,832.95 levels.

E2E Networks, Anant Raj surge up to 10% on tax holiday for cloud services
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 10:57 AM IST

How Budget 2026 impacts your investments: Stocks, gold and mutual funds

Increase in STT on derivatives transaction is sentimentally negative, while moving buybacks to capital gains taxation for individual should nudge companies towards this route.

How Budget 2026 impacts your investments: Stocks, gold and mutual funds
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 10:50 AM IST

India manufacturing PMI rebounds in Jan to 55.4 as orders, output pick up

January manufacturing PMI: The rebound in January came after the seasonally adjusted PMI touched a two-year low of 55.0 in December 2025

India manufacturing PMI rebounds in Jan to 55.4 as orders, output pick up
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 10:33 AM IST

From Jefferies to Goldman Sachs: Brokerages decode Budget 2026 fine print

Jefferies' industry discussions indicate up to 5 per cent volume impact, and estimate a 5 per cent decline in ADTO/orders for BSE/GROWW could result in 4 per cent earnings impact

From Jefferies to Goldman Sachs: Brokerages decode Budget 2026 fine print
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 10:26 AM IST

Larsen & Toubro gains 3%; what's driving capital goods stock on Monday?

Budget impact: Sustained capex growth and identification of 7 high-speed rail corridors enhances medium- to long-term order inflows for EPC, railways, power transmission, defence and capital goods cos

Larsen & Toubro gains 3%; what's driving capital goods stock on Monday?
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 10:12 AM IST

Stuck with losses in Gold, Silver ETFs? Here's what investors should do

Bandhan Silver ETF plummeted 19 per cent during Sunday's special trading session on account of the Union Budget presentation

Stuck with losses in Gold, Silver ETFs? Here's what investors should do
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 9:58 AM IST

H-1B visa FY 2027 registration opens March 4: Know rules, fees, key changes

H-1B visa application deadline 2027: H-1B visa registration opens March 4 and closes March 19, with selections due by March 31

H-1B visa FY 2027 registration opens March 4: Know rules, fees, key changes
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 9:57 AM IST

Q3 results: Hyundai Motor, PolicyBazaar, Tata Chemicals, 72 more on Feb 2

Q3FY26 company results: Firms including Thermax, Campus Activewear, Honeywell Automation India, UPL and Indus Towers are also to release their October-December earnings today

Q3 results: Hyundai Motor, PolicyBazaar, Tata Chemicals, 72 more on Feb 2
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 9:49 AM IST

What does Budget 2026 have for common man & what more could have been done?

Budget 2026 balances fiscal discipline with capex-led growth. Vinay Jaising explains what it means for the common man, taxes, states, and what more could have been done by FM Nirmala Sitharaman

What does Budget 2026 have for common man & what more could have been done?
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 8:23 AM IST

Budget 2026 emphasises growth via job creation, policy continuity

Budget 2026 focuses on job creation, capex-led growth, manufacturing depth and policy continuity, while maintaining fiscal discipline and long-term earnings visibility, writes Anand Shah

Budget 2026 emphasises growth via job creation, policy continuity
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 8:14 AM IST

Budget 2026-27: Sound math fails to meet soaring market expectations

Union Budget 2026-27 presents a credible and pragmatic fiscal framework amid global uncertainty, but markets sold off as heightened expectations and a surprise STT hike weighed on investor sentiment

Budget 2026-27: Sound math fails to meet soaring market expectations
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 7:52 AM IST

Smog blankets Delhi a day after rain; fog, cold wave persist in north India

Smog enveloped Delhi after rain on Sunday lowered temperatures, while western disturbances brought rain and snowfall to north India; flight operations at IGI airport were under CAT III conditions

Smog blankets Delhi a day after rain; fog, cold wave persist in north India
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 7:36 AM IST

Stocks to Watch today: Hyundai Motor India, BSE, ITC, HDFC Bank, MOIL, REC

Stocks to Watch today, February 2, 2026: Here are some of the top stocks to remain in focus today as the markets open after the presentation of Budget 2026

Stocks to Watch today: Hyundai Motor India, BSE, ITC, HDFC Bank, MOIL, REC
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 7:34 AM IST

FM: Building ecosystem for improving productivity, employment generation

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and top officials explain the thinking behind Budget 2026-27, from record capex and tax reforms to disinvestment and global risks

FM: Building ecosystem for improving productivity, employment generation
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 12:27 AM IST

Pakistan to boycott T20 World Cup 2026 match vs India on February 15

The game was set to take place in Colombo, Sri Lanka, as both teams were to face off in a Group A encounter.

Pakistan to boycott T20 World Cup 2026 match vs India on February 15
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 12:26 AM IST

A long-game Budget: FM pushes capability-building for growth resilience

FM Sitharaman tightens fiscal deficit target at 4.3% of GDP

A long-game Budget: FM pushes capability-building for growth resilience
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 12:22 AM IST

Budget 2026-27: Inside the fiscal consolidation numbers and open questions

The Budget has largely eschewed political populism, even as several states are to go for Assembly elections in the coming months

Budget 2026-27: Inside the fiscal consolidation numbers and open questions
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 11:51 PM IST

Budget 2026: Industrial policy takes centre stage, deeper fixes pending

And bigger problems await from policy bottlenecks that the Budget has left untouched

Budget 2026: Industrial policy takes centre stage, deeper fixes pending
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 11:40 PM IST

Union Budget 2026-27: Only a piecemeal boost for manufacturing growth

Budget 2026 advances trust-based Customs reforms and sector-specific relief, but stops short of a clear tariff-cut roadmap needed to boost MSME-led manufacturing growth

Union Budget 2026-27: Only a piecemeal boost for manufacturing growth
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 11:32 PM IST

Budget 2026 was more strategic than tactical; makes India 'future ready'

Budget 2026 focuses on fiscal discipline, capex-led growth, manufacturing, and AI investments, signalling a strategic shift to make India future-ready, says Jitendra Sriram

Budget 2026 was more strategic than tactical; makes India 'future ready'
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 6:20 AM IST

This Budget shows a confident, future-ready Bharat, says Piyush Goyal

This is a Budget that shows a future-ready Bharat, and carries forward the reforms that the Prime Minister initiated on August 15 last year, says Goyal

This Budget shows a confident, future-ready Bharat, says Piyush Goyal
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 9:07 PM IST

Stock Market Highlights: Sensex tanks 1,547 pts, Nifty ends at 24,825 as STT hike dampens mood

Budget 2026 | Stock Market LIVE Updates on February 1, 2026: FM Sitharaman on Sunday has raised STT on future trades to 0.05 per cent from 0.02 per cent under Budget 2026.

Stock Market Highlights: Sensex tanks 1,547 pts, Nifty ends at 24,825 as STT hike dampens mood
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 3:56 PM IST

Budget 2026 proposes seven high-speed rail corridors linking growth cities

Budget 2026 outlines seven high-speed rail corridors linking cities such as Mumbai-Pune and Delhi-Varanasi, aiming to cut travel time, reduce carbon emissions and support balanced regional development

Budget 2026 proposes seven high-speed rail corridors linking growth cities
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 3:23 PM IST

Union Budget 2026: Zero customs duty for nuclear power imports till 2035

The Union Budget presented by Nirmala Sitharaman removes a key cost barrier for nuclear projects as India prepares for a major capacity expansion and opens the sector to private participation

Union Budget 2026: Zero customs duty for nuclear power imports till 2035
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 3:21 PM IST

Budget 2026: Tax relief for landowners affected by compulsory acquisition

Land acquired by government? Your compensation may now be tax-free

Budget 2026: Tax relief for landowners affected by compulsory acquisition
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 3:21 PM IST

Budget 2026 aims to reduce fiscal deficit, boost capex and growth: PM Modi

PM Modi says Union Budget 2026 focuses on fiscal discipline, inflation control and high capital spending, while backing reforms, MSMEs and tourism to drive growth and achieving 'Viksit Bharat' goals

Budget 2026 aims to reduce fiscal deficit, boost capex and growth: PM Modi
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:42 PM IST

Budget 2026 changes SGB tax rules, ends blanket capital gains exemption

When SGB capital gains will remain tax-free under new Budget rules

Budget 2026 changes SGB tax rules, ends blanket capital gains exemption
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:31 PM IST

Why did One 97 Communications, operator of Paytm jump 10% post Budget?

According to the Budget document, the allocation to be disbursed among banks and fintechs in FY26 has been revised to ₹2,196 crore

Why did One 97 Communications, operator of Paytm jump 10% post Budget?
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:30 PM IST

Budget 2026 offers six-month window to disclose overseas income and assets

Missed declaring foreign income or assets? Budget 2026 offers a second chance

Budget 2026 offers six-month window to disclose overseas income and assets
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 1:40 PM IST

Budget 2026: Centre announces ₹20,000 cr plan to scale carbon capture tech

Union Budget 2026: The Centre will launch a ₹20,000 crore scheme over five years to promote carbon capture technologies across power, steel, cement, refineries and chemical sectors

Budget 2026: Centre announces ₹20,000 cr plan to scale carbon capture tech
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 1:22 PM IST

F&O STT hike unlikely to deter active traders; markets will come around

The key message from the Budget is clear: fiscal consolidation will continue alongside growth, supported by responsible financial management

F&O STT hike unlikely to deter active traders; markets will come around
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 12:56 PM IST

BSE stock price tanks 15% after Budget 2026; why did the stock fall today?

The government proposes to increase the securities transaction tax, raising STT on futures from 0.02% to 0.05% and on options premium from 0.1% to 0.15%.

BSE stock price tanks 15% after Budget 2026; why did the stock fall today?
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 12:48 PM IST

Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman pegs fiscal deficit at 4.3% of GDP for FY27

FM Nirmala Sitharaman pegged FY27 fiscal deficit at 4.3% of GDP, signalling continued fiscal consolidation, with net tax receipts seen at ₹28.7 trillion and higher tax devolution to states

Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman pegs fiscal deficit at 4.3% of GDP for FY27
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 12:45 PM IST

Budget 2026: Govt to roll out Semiconductor Mission 2.0 with ₹40,000 cr

Union Budget 2026: The government will launch India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 with an outlay of ₹40,000 crore to support chip equipment manufacturing, R&D and training

Budget 2026: Govt to roll out Semiconductor Mission 2.0 with ₹40,000 cr
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 11:46 AM IST