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Invest in gold, global funds to cushion portfolio against fall in rupee

Holding gold and global assets can help Indian investors hedge against rupee depreciation, manage inflation risks, and meet dollar-denominated goals such as overseas education and travel

Sebi proposes return of open market share buybacks after tax changes

Markets regulator Sebi on Thursday proposed reintroducing buyback of shares from the open market through stock exchanges as an additional method for companies to repurchase shares, following changes in the taxation framework. This mechanism was discontinued effective April 1, 2025, due to concerns regarding the equitable treatment of shareholders and implications arising from the then-prevailing taxation framework. "The reintroduction of this method of buy-back would provide companies with an additional mechanism for undertaking buy-back, while ensuring equitable opportunity and treatment of taxation for public shareholders," Sebi said in its consultation paper. Under the existing framework, companies can undertake buybacks either through a tender offer route or via the open market using the book-building process. The stock exchange route was withdrawn earlier due to concerns over equitable treatment of shareholders and tax-related disparities. Sebi said that under the earlier regi

Nifty Pharma index falls for 4th day, sinks 4% as new US tariff risks mount

Nifty Pharma index today: The Trump administration may announce new tariffs on drugmakers that have not struck deals guaranteeing low prices in the country

Ola Electric shares jump over 20% in two sessions; here's why

In the past two sessions, Ola Electric shares have gained more than 20 per cent. Though the counter has seen a sharp rebound in the recent sessions, it continues to trade well below the IPO level

Tata Motors PV down 35% from 52-week high; Geojit says Buy for 15% upside

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles share price today: TMPV has reported a 29 per cent rise in total sales at 66,971 units in March 2026 as compared to 51,872 units in the same month last year

Sai Parenteral's makes positive debut; shares list at 3% premium on BSE

The positive listing of Sai Parenteral's shares defied the grey market trend, in which the counter traded almost flat.

DMart shares rally 9% as store count touches 500 milestone

DMart share price today: In an exchange filing on Tuesday, Avenue Supermart said it has opened 12 new outlets in different states. With this, the total number of stores has reached 500

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Vedanta extends demerger deadline to June 30; shares rise 5%

Vedanta demerger date extended: Under the demerger plan, Vedanta will split into five entities. The company has opted to retain its base metals business within the parent company (already listed)

BEL shares rally 7% on ₹1,950 crore deal win; analyst stays bullish

BEL share price today: Investor sentiment around BEL was buoyed after the Defence Ministry inked a ₹1,950 crore deal for the procurement of two mountain radars and related infrastructure for IAF

Demergers in FY27: Vedanta, AHEL and more; value unlocking for investors?

Analysts say that demergers allow companies to transform dedicated arms into focused entities, which in turn unlock shareholder value and streamline operations

Stock market rules changing from April 1: STT on F&O, algo, buyback & more

Stock market rules changing from April 1: A flat 12 per cent surcharge will be levied on capital gains, applicable to both individual and corporate shareholders, from share buybacks

Coal India up 3% in weak market; Geojit upgrades to 'Buy', sees 11% upside

Coal India share price target: Geojit has upgraded its rating on Coal India to 'Buy' and revised the target price to ₹506, implying an uside of 11 per cent from CMP of ₹456

Sugar stocks: Dalmia Bharat, Dwarikesh Sugar rally up to 12%; here's why

Almost all sugarcane processing companies significantly outperformed the broader market, with Dalmia Bharat Sugar & Industries emerging as the top gainer, up 12 per cent at ₹386.85

IRB Infra share price zooms 11% on ex-bonus; buy, sell or hold?

IRB Infra share price today: IRB Infra has set April 1 as the record date for its first-ever bonus issue of equity shares.

India is epicentre of EM outflows amid West Asia conflict, says Elara

Global fund outflows from India match those seen across entire EM basket

Goldman Sachs bets big on banking, staples, defence, upstream oil companies

Goldman Sachs said that it remains 'Overweight' on banks as it sees NIM expansion in a higher rates environment and also the lenders maintain good asset quality

Bajaj Housing Finance hits record low, less than 10% away from IPO levels

Bajaj Housing Finance share price today: After today's 4 per cent fall, Bajaj Housing Finance shares are now less than 10 per cent away from their IPO levels of Rs 70

HCLTech, TCS, Wipro: Nifty IT gains 1% in weak market as rupee falls

In the morning deals, the domestic currency hit a new low at 96.16 against the US dollar

Tata Motors PV falls 5%, hits 52-week low as JLR halts production in UK

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (PV) shares declined 5 per cent after JLR temporarily halted production at its Solihull plant in the UK