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FMCG stocks: HUL, GCPL, Tata Consumer Products hit 52-week lows; here's why

Sustained volatility in crude prices could create pressure on gross margins across the FMCG sector, warn analysts.

Cipla tanks 20% so far in CY 2026; hits over 2-year low in firm market

Cipla declined 2% to ₹1,195.15, also its lowest level since December 2023 on the BSE in Wednesday's intra-day trade.

Defence index surges 7%; Shipbuilding stocks GRSE, Mazagon zoom up to 19%

Among the defence stocks, Paras Defence, Bharat Dynamics, Apollo Micro Systems, BEML, Midhani, Bharat Electronics and Astra Microwave gained between 8% and 10% in Wednesday's intra-day trade.

Ganesha Ecosphere, Uflex zoom up to 20% on huge volumes; here's why

The government notified 40% recycled content mandatory in food & beverage (F&B) packaging effective April 1, 2026 and the same has to be increased to 60% by 2028-29.

InterGlobe Aviation soars 10%; stock sees sharpest intra-day rally in 4 yrs

The Board of InterGlobe Aviation Limited (IndiGo) on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 appointed William Walsh as the Chief Executive Officer, subject to regulatory approvals.

Aurobindo up 4%; stock hits 52-week high, outperforms in 2026; here's why

Aurobindo Pharma to evaluate and consider a proposal for the buyback company's fully paid-up equity shares in its board meet on April 6.

Nifty outlook FY27: Analysts see 23% upside to 27,500 amid volatility

Muthuselvaraj, technical analyst at Mirae Asset Sharekhan believes that the overall chart structure for Nifty remains bullish as long as the index holds above 21,750 levels.

Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland slip up to 9%; what's making Street nervous?

The ongoing West Asia conflict also poses near-term risks to the CV demand cycle led by potential domestic disruptions, fear analysts.

ONGC, Oil India up 2% in weak market; stocks rally up to 11% in 2 weeks

The Government of India has not announced any windfall tax on domestic crude realisations; this is a key positive for ONGC and Oil India, believe analysts.

Nifty Bank slips 2.6%; HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank hit 52-week lows; here's why

Nifty Bank index has corrected 16 per cent since the start of the West Asia war on February 28, 2026

TCS gains 2% in weak market; stock among ICICI Securities top IT picks

In the past year, TCS's share price has plunged by 34 per cent, compared to a 4.6 per cent fall in the BSE Sensex.

Hindustan Aeronautics hits 52-week low; defence stock slips 10% in 6 days

Thus far in the calendar year 2026, HAL has underperformed the market, by falling 18 per cent, as against 13 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex.

ONGC gains 3% in weak market; outperforms thus far in CY2026

Thus far in the calendar year 2026, ONGC stock has outperformed the market by soaring 15 per cent, as against 12.8 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex.

₹1.5 trn hit to exchequer as govt cuts petrol, diesel excise: Deven Choksey

Deven Choksey believes the excise cut may bring some respite to OMCs amid high energy prices, while create a ₹1.5 trillion dent to the exchequer per year.

HEG, Graphite India gain upto 14% in weak market; what's driving GE stocks?

Graftech, an US-based industry leader in graphite electrode domain, increased graphite electrode prices by $600-$1,200 per metric ton.

IPL impact: RPSG Ventures up 20%; Sun TV, United Spirits retreat from highs

A key trend in RCB, Rajasthan Royals deals is the shift from individual ownership to institutional and consortium-based ownership and IPL evolution as a global sports asset class.

Sugar stocks surge: Balrampur Chini, Triveni Engg soar up to 8%; here's why

Triveni Engineering & Industries surged 8 per cent to ₹401, while Balrampur Chini Mills soared 7 per cent to ₹512.10 on the BSE in Wednesday's intra-day deals.

Cement shares: UltraTech, Shree Cement, JK Lakshmi, Nuvoco gain up to 5%

Despite the two-day rally, in the past one month, cement companies stocks have underperformed the market by falling up to 17%, as against 8% fall in the BSE Sensex.

Axis Bank, Voda Idea: 28 Nifty 500 stocks reclaim 200-DMA today; full list

Among others Dr. Reddy's, Apollo Hospitals, M&M Finance, Muthoot Finance, Tata Power, Balrampur Chini and Sammaan Capital soared up to 20% from recent lows to cross the long-term average, shows data.

Aurobindo gains 3%, stock hits 52-week high; JM Financial sees more upside

In the past one month, Aurobindo has outperformed the market by surging 9 per cent, as compared to 8.5 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex.