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Sedemac Mechatronics lists at 14% premium on bourses; beats GMP estimates

Sedemac Mechatronics shares began trading on the NSE at ₹1,535 per share, up 13.5 per cent from the issue price of ₹1,352

Waaree Renewable shares advance 7% on 300 MW solar EPC contract

Waaree Renewable said it has signed an EPC contract for a 300 MWac / 420 MWp ground-mounted solar PV plant

HG Infra shares soar 10% on receiving ₹401 cr thermal power project order

HG Infra said it received an order worth ₹401.33 crore from Anuppur Thermal Energy for works related to railway infrastructure at a thermal power project

Crude surge may trigger paint price hikes; Systematix prefers Berger Paints

Systematix continues to prefer Berger Paints India, highlighting its consistent growth outperformance and momentum across both decorative and industrial segments

Iran war boosts gold, silver appeal; Tata MF advises staggered buying

Tata Mutual Fund advises staggered investment in gold and silver as the Iran conflict fuels geopolitical uncertainty and strengthens safe-haven demand

JPMorgan bullish on life insurers; initiates Max Financial at Overweight

Within the sector, Max Financial Services is JPMorgan's top pick, followed by SBI Life, HDFC Life, ICICI Prudential Life and LIC

Rajputana Stainless vs Innovision IPO: Where should you park your money?

Brokerages have a more positive view on Rajputana Stainless, while their outlook on Innovision remains relatively cautious

SAIL an attractive risk-reward play, says ICICI Direct; sees 33% upside

SAIL share price target: ICICI Direct said that SAIL trades at a lucrative valuation vs peers with a healthy balance sheet. The brokerage has assigned 'Buy' call for a target of ₹200

Nifty, Bank Nifty outlook; Aurobindo Pharma, ABB among top stock picks

Bank Nifty has to hold above 56,750 zones for a bounce towards 57,250 then 57,500 levels while a hold below the same could see some weakness towards 56,500 then 56,250 zones

US-Iran war puts ₹70,000 cr dent in LIC's portfolio; banks, L&T worst hit

Holdings in SBI, ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank accounted for more than one-fifth of the losses for Life Insurance Corporation of India; while L&T alone created a 11 per cent dent, shows ACE Equity data.

Market Close: Sensex gains 640 pts, Nifty tops 24,260; Trump says Iran war may end soon; Oil down 9%

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Tuesday: The Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap indices were trading 1.62 per cent and 2.12 per cent higher, respectively.

LPG shortage shuts restaurants across cities; QSR, Eternal, Swiggy stks hit

QSR and food delivery stocks, including Jubilant FoodWorks, Devyani International & Eternal fell as LPG shortage forced restaurants and hotels to shut kitchens across cities like Mumbai and Bengaluru

HDB Financial gets 'Buy' rating from ICICI Sec; target ₹900, 34% upside

ICICI Securities has initiated coverage on HDB Financial with a 'Buy' rating and a target of ₹900. The brokerage cites strong parentage of HDFC Bank and robust NBFC growth outlook as key triggers

Sedemac Mechatronics IPO to list on Mar 11; here's what latest GMP hints at

Sedemac Mechatronics IPO received a decent investor response with an overall subscription of 2.68 times, driven by strong participation from qualified institutional buyers

Elara sees essential-led growth in LG Electronics; starts with 'Accumulate'

Elara believes LGEIL could see accelerated revenue growth of 14-16 per cent (upside case) during FY26E-FY30E from the current growth of around 11 per cent

R Systems International jumps 29% in two days; what's driving the rally?

A total of 40.82 million equity shares of R Systems, valued at approximately ₹1362.07 crore, changed hands on the BSE and NSE during the session

Petronet LNG, IGL, GAIL jump up to 6% on Iran war easing hopes

US President Donald Trump said the war against Iran was "very complete", adding that the US is considering taking control of the Strait of Hormuz

Nomura retains confidence in Indian steel cos; Tata, JSW among top picks

Among sector players, Nomura has maintained Buy recommendations on Tata Steel with a target price of ₹220 per share, JSW Steel at ₹1,340, Jindal Steel at ₹1,280, and Lloyds Metals & Energy at ₹1,600

Middle East crisis to boost defence demand; Motilal Oswal favours 4 stocks

Motilal Oswal Financial Services has a 'Buy' rating on Bharat Electronics, Hindustan Aeronautics, Bharat Dynamics, and Astra Microwave Products

Minda Corp shares advance 5% as unit forms JV with UK's Turntide Drives

Under the proposed shareholding structure, Spark Minda Green Mobility Systems will hold a 49 per cent stake in the venture, while Turntide Drives will own the remaining 51 per cent