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GST rate rejig: Tractors, ACs may emerge as key beneficiaries, says Nomura

Nomura said scrapping the 12 per cent GST slab could bring major tax relief for tractors and ACs, boosting demand and pricing.

JM Financial bets big on cables & wires; KEI Ind, Polycab among top picks

Rising trend of energy consumption coupled with ongoing urbanisation and robust expansion of data centres and electric vehicles (EVs), the future growth trajectory of the C&W sector looks promising

Motilal Oswal sector of the week: IT services; check stock picks, targets

Growth trends across the India IT sector continue to diverge. While Tier-I companies are likely to post flat to marginal constant currency revenue movement, mid-tier firms are expected to outperform.

Results preview: Insurance companies set for a profit bump in Q1 FY26

May get boost from enhanced margins, better op efficiencies

Select PSU banks gain in weak market; Canara, Union, BOB surge up to 3%

Around 12 PM, the Nifty PSU Bank index was up 0.45 per cent, as compared to a 0.43 per cent decline in the Nifty 50

Q1 results preview: Low volumes, discounts may have dented auto margins

Downside risks from rare-earth magnets an overhang for the sector

Why did UBS downgrade Bharti Airtel, Vi ahead of Q1 results? Find out here

UBS has downgraded Bharti Airtel to 'Sell' and Vi to 'Neutral', while keeping the target prices unchanged at ₹1,970 and ₹8.5, respectively.

Nomura bullish on OMCs, sees BPCL as top pick with 26% upside

So far this calendar year, the BSE oil and gas index has delivered gains of nearly 8 per cent.

HDFC AMC, UTI AMC: Uptick in SIP flows turn analysts bullish on AMC stocks

AMC stocks India: UTI Asset Management Company (UTI AMC) shares hit a record high of ₹1,428 per share on the BSE, rising 6.3 per cent in the intraday trade

JPMorgan sees EMS as 'sunrise sector'; Syrma, Dixon, Kaynes lead the pack

JPMorgan initiated coverage on six EMS stocks, rating Syrma, Dixon, and Kaynes 'Overweight', Amber and Cyient DLM 'Neutral', and Avalon 'Underweight'

Realty firms may post pre-sales growth in Q1FY26 despite demand moderation

Meanwhile, overall housing sales across the top seven Indian cities declined by 20 per cent YoY due to inexorably rising property prices and geopolitical tensions

Premiumisation to drive Arpu growth for all telecom operators in Q1

Analysts expect a sequential increase in Arpu for all telecom operators in Q1 FY26, driven by the ongoing shift from 4G to 5G and higher service usage

Gokaldas, Vardhman, Siyaram rally up to 8%. What's driving textile stocks?

Textile shares outlook: Analysts expect the Indian textile sector to benefit if India manages to sign a favourable trade deal with the US.

BPCL, HPCL near record highs, zoom up to 57% from March low; here's why

Elara Capital maintain its positive view on OMCs amid subdued crude prices and expects the government to allow OMCs to earn above-historical integrated margin

BSE, Nuvama, CDSL fall up to 7% on F&O volume concerns as headwinds rise

BSE, Angel One, and CDSL shares fell sharply on Tuesday amid fears of declining F&O volumes and regulatory headwinds

Motilal Oswal sector of the week: Pipes; Astral, Supreme Ind among top bets

Leading companies like Prince Pipes, Astral, and Supreme Industries are aggressively entering related markets like industrial components, water tanks, and bathware

Analysts decode impact of PNGRB tariff regulation changes on IGL, MGL

PNGRB tariff news: While analysts see IGL benefitting the most from the changes due to the possibility of charging higher tariffs, MGL and GGL may be negatively impacted, they said

FMCG shares in focus; HUL, Dabur, Bajaj Consumer rally up to 8%; here's why

Here's why FMCG stocks are in demand today: In the April-June quarter (Q1FY26), FMCG sector witnessed a sequential recovery in demand with an uptick in volume growth particularly in urban markets.

Results preview: Cement companies may report profit boost amid price gains

Cement prices rose 6% YoY in Q1 FY26 while moderate volume growth and soft fuel costs are expected to aid profitability despite seasonal monsoon impact

DAC ₹1.05-trn nod spurs defence stocks; Paras, Astra, BEML jump up to 9%

The sharp rally in defence stocks came after the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, approved 10 major capital acquisition proposals on Thursday.