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Stocks to buy today: Kotak Sec picks ICICI Bank, Vedanta as preferred bets

Stocks to buy, March 4: Kotak Securities Equity Research Head suggests placing bets on ICICI Bank and Vedanta. Here's why

Motilal Oswal sector of the week: Plastic pipes; top bets, target here

Plastic pipes industry growth remained in the high single digits during the first nine months of FY26, supported primarily by resilient urban plumbing demand

Oil producers may benefit as crude spikes amid Hormuz disruption risk

Escalating tensions in West Asia threaten crude and LNG flows via the Strait of Hormuz, pushing prices sharply higher and lifting prospects for ONGC and Oil India even as OMCs face pressure

Stock markets closed today for Holi: NSE, BSE shut on March 3, 2026

All segments, including equities, derivatives, and securities lending and borrowing (SLB), are unavailable for trading during the day.

Oil price surge hits airlines, tyre stocks; IndiGo slides 7%, JK Tyres 16%

Airlines, tyre and paint stocks tumble as crude surges 9 per cent amid Iran-Israel-US tensions. Shares of IndiGo, SpiceJet, JK Tyre, Asian Paints, Berger Paints slide sharply on Monday

Monday mayhem: Sensex, Nifty fall more than 1% each; key reasons

Investors lost around ₹6.87 trillion on Monday as BSE market capitalisation fell to ₹456.4 trillion from ₹463.25 trillion in the previous session

Sedemac Mechatronics IPO: Niche tech play, growth priced; should you bid?

The unlisted shares of Sedemac Mechatronics were trading almost flat at ₹1,355, up ₹3 compared to the issue price of ₹1,352 per share

Ola Electric shares tank 16%, hit record low; stock down 86% from peak

Ola Electric shares plunged 16 per cent today to hit a record low of ₹21.21. The stock is down 86 per cent from its peak as February Vahan registrations fell 47 per cent M-o-M to 3,968 units

This Tata stock has surged 55% in 4 days; should buy more or book profit?

Tata stock: Tejas Networks shares have taken investors by surprise by staging a spectacular one-way rally of 55 per cent in just four trading sessions

India VIX zooms 30% to nine-month high as West Asia tensions intensify

India VIX, the measure of market volatility in the domestic market, rose as much as 19.52 per cent to 16.37, the highest level since June 4, 2025

Rajputana Stainless IPO opens March 9: Check price band, size, key dates

Rajputana Stainless IPO will open for public bidding on Monday, March 9 and close on Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Sahaj Solar shares hit 52-week low on withdrawal of share issue plan

In its filing dated March 2, 2026, Sahaj Solar said the application was for the issuance of 16,67,000 equity shares of face value ₹10 each under a preferential issue.

JM Financial picks Adani Power, Tata Power among top summer utility bets

India has added 65 Gw of renewable energy capacity, 4 Gw of hydro, 0.6 Gw of nuclear and 10 Gw of coal-based capacity since May 2024

Fino Payments Bank share price plunges 20% in two sessions; here's why

In Monday's session, Fino Payments Bank share price declined 14.14 per cent to a 52-week low of ₹165.01 per share on the National Stock Exchange (NSE)

3 out of 5 Nifty 500 stocks below 200-DMA; buy for the long term: Analysts

A total of 333 stocks from the Nifty 500 index were seen trading below their respective 200-day moving averages in Monday's trade amid the US-Israel-Iran war triggered market fall.

West Asia war: How Strait of Hormuz closure hurts Adani Ports, JSW Infra

Shares of Adani Ports, JSW Infra, GMR Airports fell on Monday as Iran blocks Strait of Hormuz. Analysts fear rising freight rates, and LNG, LPG costs may hurt imports and EXIM cargo

MCX share price rallies 4% as safe haven demand grows; should you buy?

MCX share price: MCX shares are in focus as gold and silver prices jumped, supported by rising bullion demand amid ongoing geopolitical tensions

Suzlon Energy stock: ICICI Sec reiterates 'Buy' for more than 53% upside

Suzlon Energy share price target: ICICI Securities has reiterated 'Buy' call on wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon Energy

Dixon Technologies well-poised to benefit from PLI 2.0, says Nomura

The brokerage added that Dixon Tech's ramp-up in information technology (IT) hardware and telecom remains on track and could support growth

Gold, Silver ETFs soar as safe haven assets gain on West Asia concerns

The US and Israel fired missiles across Iran on Saturday, with the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei being killed