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Stock Market LIVE: Sensex falls 400 pts, Nifty trades near 24,000; Adani Ent, Tata Steel top losers

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Monday: The GIFT Nifty indicated that the Nifty50 may open on a negative note. Most Asian markets fell in early deals

Stock Market LIVE: Sensex falls 400 pts, Nifty trades near 24,000; Adani Ent, Tata Steel top losers
Updated On : 31 Aug 2026 | 3:01 PM IST

Purple Style Labs IPO: Analysts see risk reward unfavourable; bid or skip?

Analysts have shared negative views on Purple Style Labs, saying "risk reward remains unfavourable".

Purple Style Labs IPO: Analysts see risk reward unfavourable; bid or skip?
Updated On : 31 Aug 2026 | 1:09 PM IST

ZEEL tanks 15% as Chandra's insolvency resolution plan faces fresh hurdle

Lenders have questioned the voting process and also the eligibility of certain creditors who were instrumental in pushing through Subhash Chandra's repayment plan.

ZEEL tanks 15% as Chandra's insolvency resolution plan faces fresh hurdle
Updated On : 31 Aug 2026 | 11:00 AM IST

HDFC Bank: DIIs, public investors keep faith even as stock underperforms

Analysts said that the rise in DIIs' stake in HDFC Bank was backed by sustained buying from mutual funds. The overall MF holdings increased to 26.5% in June 2026, from 22.5% in the Sept 2025 quarter

HDFC Bank: DIIs, public investors keep faith even as stock underperforms
Updated On : 31 Aug 2026 | 9:35 AM IST

Breakout stocks: Jindal SAW, Electrosteel Castings, Adani Enterprises

Stocks to buy today: Sachin Gupta of Choice Equity Broking has recommended three stocks to buy today - Jindal SAW, Electrosteel Castings, Adani Enterprises.

Breakout stocks: Jindal SAW, Electrosteel Castings, Adani Enterprises
Updated On : 31 Aug 2026 | 8:06 AM IST

Chart check: Angel One turns bullish on BEML, BSE in short term

Angel One analyst Osho Krishan recommends two stocks to buy today for the short term: BEML and BSE.

Chart check: Angel One turns bullish on BEML, BSE in short term
Updated On : 31 Aug 2026 | 7:50 AM IST

Ola Electric share price surges 6% after new S1Z electric scooter launch

Ola Electric launches the S1Z, bringing its indigenous Bharat Cell LFP technology to affordable electric scooters.

Ola Electric share price surges 6% after new S1Z electric scooter launch
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 2:45 PM IST

₹900 crore buyback announcement sees GE Shipping shares gain over 3%

The Great Eastern Shipping Company has announced a share buyback programme worth ₹900 crore.

₹900 crore buyback announcement sees GE Shipping shares gain over 3%
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 11:51 AM IST

Block deal: Ather Energy shares jump 7% as Hero MotoCorp ups stake

Hero MotoCorp, the biggest shareholder in Bengaluru-based Ather Energy, held a 29.88 per cent stake as of August 25.

Block deal: Ather Energy shares jump 7% as Hero MotoCorp ups stake
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 10:32 AM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex declines for 2nd day, ends 539 pts lower; Nifty settles at 24,091

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights,Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 0.1 per cent and 0.13 per cent down, respectively

Stock Market Close: Sensex declines for 2nd day, ends 539 pts lower; Nifty settles at 24,091
Updated On : 27 Aug 2026 | 4:00 PM IST

FPIs pump in over Rs 27k cr in Aug; highest monthly flow since Sept 2024

Despite being net buyers for the past two months, FPIs are still net sellers in Indian equities thus far in 2026 with their net sales totalling Rs 2.27 trillion ($24.31 billion) in CY26, data shows.

FPIs pump in over Rs 27k cr in Aug; highest monthly flow since Sept 2024
Updated On : 27 Aug 2026 | 3:04 PM IST

Investing for the medium term? PL Capital favours these 3 sectors

Over the medium term (6-24 months), PL Capital said that it prefers large private banks, capital goods, and consumer durables.

Investing for the medium term? PL Capital favours these 3 sectors
Updated On : 27 Aug 2026 | 2:38 PM IST

Adani Enterprises up 39% YTD; why is MOFSL betting on Nifty's top gainer?

Motilal Oswal Financial Services has initiated coverage of Adani Enterprises with a 'Buy' rating and a target price of ₹3,880, implying a 25 per cent upside from the previous close of ₹3,112.

Adani Enterprises up 39% YTD; why is MOFSL betting on Nifty's top gainer?
Updated On : 27 Aug 2026 | 12:25 PM IST

Devyani, Sapphire Foods shares rise 3% after revision of merger scheme

Under the share-swap ratio, Sapphire Foods shareholders will receive 177 shares of Devyani International for every 100 shares held in the former as of the record date, which will be announced later.

Devyani, Sapphire Foods shares rise 3% after revision of merger scheme
Updated On : 27 Aug 2026 | 10:31 AM IST

40 of 53 listings in 2026 trade above IPO price; 3 double investors' money

Omnitech Engineering, SEDEMAC Mechatronics, and Shadowfax Technologies shares have more than doubled investors' money compared with their IPO issue price.

40 of 53 listings in 2026 trade above IPO price; 3 double investors' money
Updated On : 27 Aug 2026 | 8:13 AM IST

SME IPOs: Sebi mulls regulatory reset; will this boost investor confidence?

MSMEs and SMEs account for nearly one-third of GDP, but they represent just 0.2 per cent of the country's overall equity market cap.

SME IPOs: Sebi mulls regulatory reset; will this boost investor confidence?
Updated On : 27 Aug 2026 | 8:07 AM IST

Indians invest record funds in overseas stocks, debt in June

Mutual funds investing overseas through the fund-of-funds route also held assets worth 465.5 billion rupees ($4.9 billion) as of July 31

Indians invest record funds in overseas stocks, debt in June
Updated On : 26 Aug 2026 | 8:28 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex ends 183 pts, Nifty settles at 24,208; Nifty IT declines over 1%

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Wednesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap was down 0.1 per cent and the Nifty SmallCap rose 0.81 per cent

Stock Market Close: Sensex ends 183 pts, Nifty settles at 24,208; Nifty IT declines over 1%
Updated On : 26 Aug 2026 | 3:52 PM IST

Groww falls nearly 4% after two block trades; most active stock on NSE

Groww Stock: According to data compiled by Bloomberg, about 126.2 million shares of the stockbroking company changed hands in two block trades.

Groww falls nearly 4% after two block trades; most active stock on NSE
Updated On : 26 Aug 2026 | 12:30 PM IST

Hindustan Zinc up 5% as Jefferies sees earnings boost on firm metal prices

Hindustan Zinc stock: Jefferies has raised the target price to ₹750 from ₹660 and retained a 'Buy' rating. The target implies an upside of 26 per cent from the previous close of ₹592.60.

Hindustan Zinc up 5% as Jefferies sees earnings boost on firm metal prices
Updated On : 26 Aug 2026 | 11:24 AM IST