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Sensex@40: The changing script of India's most honest storyteller

From a closed economy to a global contender, the Sensex at 40 mirrors India's economic transformation, resilience through crises, and the power of long-term compounding

Sensex@40: Legacy companies make way for modern businesses on the index

Over four decades, traditional players have ceded significant ground to state-run enterprises and new, institutionally owned businesses that now drive market growth

Change and churn: More than 60 former 'darlings' dropped since 1985

Replacements since 1985 reflect India's economic transformation

BSE Sensex tops other assets classes by a hefty margin in 40 years

It has beat gold and traditional savings, delivering a consistent winning streak while creating significant wealth for ordinary people who held their investments through decades of economic growth

ITC down 10%, Godfrey Phillips 19% as addl excise duty effective from Feb 1

ITC, Godfrey Phillips and VST Industries fell up to 10 per cent, after Centre notified February 1 as the date from which additional excise duty will be levied on tobacco

HDFC Securities bearish on Nykaa, sees limited core BPC operating gains

The brokerage has maintained its 'Sell' rating on FSN E-Commerce Ventures (Nykaa) with a target price of ₹200 per share. Fashion remains a "work in progress", it said

SML Mahindra hits 5% upper circuit on releasing December auto sales numbers

In December, the company sold a total of 1,044 units, among which 462 units were of cargo vehicles, and 582 units were of passenger vehicles. The sales increased 67 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y)

Will Sensex hit 100,000 in 2026? Here's what market experts, charts suggest

Analysts believe that weakening of AI trade, sustained earnings and return of FIIs can drive the BSE Sensex past the 100,000-mark this year.

Piccadily Agro Industries zooms 13% in trade; here's what's boosting rally?

The buying on the counter came after the company's commercial production at its Chhattisgarh unit

PL Capital initiates coverage on JK Cement, JK Lakshmi, JSW Cement; details

The brokerage has an 'Accumulate' rating on JK Cement for a target of ₹6,173 per share; 'Buy' rating on both JK Lakshmi and JSW Cement with a target of ₹891 and ₹143, respectively

Jio, Flipkart, PhonePe, SBI MF, Oyo among big-ticket IPOs to watch in 2026

Top IPOs in 2026: According to analysts, a few key IPOs for 2026 include Reliance Jio, Zepto, Flipkart, PhonePe, and Oyo

Weakness in ₹, broader equity mkt shrinks India's billionaire club in 2025

But a robust IPO market leads to emergence of 9 new promoter billionaires

Vodafone Idea shares tank 15%, hits lower band; check all details here

Reports indicate the Union Cabinet has likely cleared an adjusted gross revenue (AGR) relief package for the financially stressed operator, including a five-year moratorium on AGR payments

Stock Market Close: Sensex gains 546 pts today, adds 9% in 2025; Nifty ends at 26,130

Sensex today | Stock Market Close, December 31, 2025: In CY 2025, Nifty MidCap 100 rose 5.7 per cent, extending its winning streak to six years, while Nifty SmallCap slipped 5.6 per cent

KPI Green Energy shares gain 8% after Quyosh Energia buys stake

On Tuesday, according to National Stock Exchange (NSE) bulk deal data, Quyosh Energia purchased 11,28,596 shares at ₹454.61 per share through a bulk deal

Motilal Oswal bullish on VA Tech Wabag; strong order book supports growth

On the bourses, VA Tech Wabag share price rose as much as 6.17 per cent to an intraday high of ₹1,349, before trading 2.81 per cent higher at ₹1,306.20 around 12:50 PM.

Apollo Micro Systems shares hovers near 5% upper circuit; here's why

The buying on the counter came after its subsidiary IDL Explosives was granted a running contract (RC) to supply of bulk explosives to the subsidiaries of Coal India

Bharat Forge hits 52-week high on inking contract with Ministry of Defence

The buying on the counter came after the company inked the largest small arms contract with the Ministry of Defence

Maruti, M&M, TVS Motor drive strong auto finish in 2025: Motilal Oswal

In passenger vehicles, the brokerage expects the segment to post 19 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) growth in dispatches in December, broadly in line with retail trends.

Brokerages raise target on Shriram Finance post analyst call; details here

Management emphasised that MUFG is being onboarded as a long-term strategic partner, bringing not only significant capital support but also meaningful value addition through funding diversification