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Distributors' body writes to PM on Zepto's IPO, flags its impact on trade

AICPDF raises concerns over quick-commerce expansion, seeks review of Zepto IPO and safeguards for traditional FMCG distribution network

Market fall today: Sensex tanks 1200 pts as US-Iran tensions flare up again

BSE Sensex fell 900 pts intraday and Nifty slipped below 23,800 amid US-Iran tensions, oil surge, and FII selling. Here are 6 key reasons that are driving today's stock market decline.

Stock Market Close: Sensex drops 931 points, Nifty below 23,800 amid fresh tensions in West Asia

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates, Thursday: The GIFT Nifty hinted at a negative open as oil prices resumed gains while traders digested a flimsy ceasefire between the US and Iran

Liquidity, uncertainty hit MTF book growth in March, says report

CareEdge Ratings expects steady investor participation going ahead and gradual absorption of regulatory changes to support stable growth in both MTF and overall market turnover.

Honasa Consumer shares fly 11%; see what's fuelling Mamaearth parent stock

Honasa Consumer share price climbed as much as 11.24 per cent to hit a 52-week high of ₹348.65 during intraday trade on Thursday

Anthropic Mythos AI: What it means for Indian IT stocks and cybersecurity

Anthropic's latest AI model, Mythos, marks a shift from general-purpose AI to domain-specific intelligence-particularly in cybersecurity. Motilal Oswal sees limited immediate disruption to Indian IT

BHEL signs tech pact with E2S for excitation systems; stock up 4%

BHEL said it has signed a TCA with South Korea's E2S Company to strengthen its capabilities in excitation systems for synchronous machines

Meesho shares zoom 13% on huge volumes; Equirus says buy for 15% upside

Meesho, which reported widening of loss in Q3FY26 to ₹490 crore, had made its Dalal Street debut in December 2025. At CMP, Meesho shares are up 55 per cent from the IPO issue price of ₹111.

Metal stocks gain up to 4% defying weak market; Q4 outlook remains strong

Buying in the sector came despite a setback in overall market sentiment, as tensions in West Asia resurfaced just a day after the United States and Iran agreed to a temporary two-week ceasefire

Apollo Micro Systems shares rally 14% on limpet mine blast trials updates

Apollo Micro Systems shares have delivered a 122 per cent return over the past one year, according to NSE data

Rain Industries share price jumps 6% as Dolly Khanna picks 1% stake in Q4

Rain Industries shares jumped up to 6 per cent on the BSE today after investor Dolly Khanna acquired 1.05 per cent stake in the company in Q4FY26

Bosch shares outperform markets with 4% gain on strategic acquisition news

Upon acquisition, RBIC will become a wholly owned and material subsidiary of Bosch Limited, in line with Regulation 16(c) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements)

TCS flat ahead of Q4 results; investors watch for AI progress, deal TCV

The IT sector is expected to have a subdued quarter, with revenues likely to remain flat due to the ongoing geopolitical situation

Ola Electric shares spurt 16%, rebound 58% from record low; time to buy?

With today's rally, Ola Electric shares are now up more than 58 per cent from the record low of ₹22.25, hit on March 16, 2026.

Info Edge shares fall 4%; JM Fin retains 'Reduce', trims target by over 4%

JM Financial has retained its 'Reduce' rating on the stock and cut the target price by 4.5 per cent to ₹1,050 per share from ₹1,100 earlier

KEC International jumps 8% on ₹2,518-cr new orders; Axis expects flat Q4

KEC International stock opened at ₹593.05, up 4.5 per cent from the previous session's close of ₹567.6

Fertiliser stocks rally up to 8% on subsidy boost; analyst lists top picks

The government has approved a ₹41,534 crore subsidy for Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) fertilisers for the upcoming 2025-26 kharif season.

Nomura flags 4 risks for PSU bank stocks; prefers Axis Bank, ICICI Bank

Global brokerage Nomura prefers private banks over PSU bank stocks, citing limited re-rating scope, weaker earnings quality, and high leverage risks among PSBs. It likes Axis Bank & ICICI Bank

P N Gadgil Jewellers shares gain 4% in trade; MOFSL says Buy for 17% upside

The upward movement in the company's share price followed its business update for the fourth quarter of FY26 and the full financial year

Adani stocks lag in 1yr; analysts back Adani Enterprises, Power, Ports

Only a handful of Adani Group stocks have generated notable returns for investors over the past year and so far in 2026.