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Defence shares Zen, Paras, Dynamatic, Unimech rally up to 6%; here's why

Defence stocks in focus: The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approved capital acquisition proposals worth about ₹52,000 crore to strengthen the combat capabilities of the armed forces.

HDFC Bank gains 2% on Q1 business update; brokerages decode fine print

HDFC Bank's business momentum remained steady, with sequential advances and deposits continuing to register healthy growth, said ICICI Securities in a note.

Nykaa up 3%, hits 52-wk high on upbeat Q1 forecast; brokerage maintains Buy

Nykaa stock surged 3% to ₹320 after the company said it expected around 30% YoY revenue growth in Q1FY27. JM Financial maintains 'Buy' rating on stock with a target price of ₹360.

Adani Enterprises slips 2%; sets QIP issue price 5% below floor price

Adani Enterprises increased the Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) issue size to ₹15,000 crore from ₹10,000 crore on strong response from investors.

Nifty Pharma rallies 2%; Laurus, Ipca, Aurobindo, Torrent hit record highs

In the past month, the Nifty Pharma index outperformed the market by surging 7.4 per cent, as compared to 4.2 per cent rise in the Nifty 50.

India VIX falls 5% on Fri to pre- West Asia war levels; down 60% from high

India VIX dropped to a 4-month low as fears of the geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran subsided leading to a rebound in global and Indian stock markets, says Sudeep Shah of SBI Securities.

Hitachi Energy, CG Power, GE Vernova, Thermax tank up to 10%; here's why

According to a Reuters report, the Indian government has allowed four Chinese power equipment manufacturers to participate in government tenders for critical power projects.

HCL Tech rallies 6% on inking $1.14bn deal with Fortune Global 50 firm

This large-deal win reinforces HCL Tech's strong positioning in AI-led infrastructure and workplace transformation services, while significantly enhancing long-term revenue visibility, analysts say.

Avenue Supermarts slips 5% post Q1 business update; stock down 8% in 2 days

Revenue growth is weak considering the large number of store openings in March 2026 and support from inflationary trends even after normalizing for the surge in March 2026 amid the war, said MOFSL.

Vedanta Oil & Gas zooms 40% in 2 days; should you buy, hold or sell stock?

The average trading volumes on Vedanta Oil & Gas counter more than doubled with a combined 361 million equity shares changing hands on the NSE and BSE.

Sona Comstar surges 6%, stock hits 52-week high; here's why

Thus far in the calendar year 2026, Sona Comstar outperformed the market by soaring 36 per cent, as compared to 9 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex.

Tata Motors CV, Ashok Leyland gain 2% on healthy volume growth in June

Looking ahead, while commodity pressures will persist, Tata Motors expects the momentum to continue, driven by gradual improvement in customer sentiment which had seen softening during June quarter.

Delhivery trades near 4-year high; Brokerages see up to 19% upside on stock

Delhivery share price hit a high of ₹512.55 on the NSE in Thursday's trade, its highest point since October 2022. Motilal Oswal, Choice Broking and JM Financial have a 'Buy' call on the stock.

Exide Industries rallies 7% on huge volumes, nears 52-week high; here's why

Analysts maintains a positive outlook on Exide, given steady demand prospects at its base (lead acid) business, and nearing commercialization of 1st phase of lithium-ion capacity (6 GWh).

Nifty IT index rebounds, up 4% after 4-day fall; Infy, TCS surge up to 5%

In the past 20 trading days, the Nifty IT index tanked 17 per cent, as against a 2.2 per cent rise in the Nifty 50 till Wednesday.

Vedanta Group stocks: Oil & Gas, Iron & Steel, Power zoom up to 20%

Vedanta Iron & Steel up 10%, and Vedanta Power up 17% hit record highs in Wednesday's intra-day trade. Vedanta Oil & Gas was locked at the 20% upper circuit.

BSE 500 stocks: Adani Ports, Marico, Ather, Piramal Finance hit new highs

Adani Enterprises, Aurobindo Pharma, GMR Airports, Gujarat Flurochemicals, Oracle Financial Services and Star Health Insurance from BSE 500 stocks registered 52-week highs on Wednesday.

Volume buzzers: Paisalo Digital, Rel Power, Kinetic Engg zoom up to 20%

A combined 73.01 million equity shares representing 8 of Paisalo's total equity, changed hands and there were pending buy orders for 3.5 million shares on the NSE and BSE till 11:05 AM on Wednesday.

RITES soars 11% on over 10-fold jump in trading volume; wins infra project

The average trading volumes on the RITES counter jumped over 10-fold with a combined 28.02 million shares, representing 5.8% of total equity changed hands on the NSE and BSE till 10:30 AM on Wednesday

KPIT Tech cracks 15% on Q1 earnings warning; stock down 57% from 52-wk high

As per the Q1FY27 business outlook, KPIT Technologies indicated a further deterioration in business momentum versus start of the quarter.