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Muthoot, Manappuram Fin shares fall as much as 5% as gold prices retreat

Muthoot Finance shares have risen 47 per cent so far this year, while Manappuram Finance was up 48 per cent

Midwest IPO to list on Oct 24; here's what GMP hints for D-St debut

Midwest IPO witnessed robust investor interest, getting oversubscribed 87.9 times overall, driven largely by strong participation from non-institutional investors (NIIs), whose quota was booked 168.0

Why did YES Securities downgrade Dalmia Bharat to 'Sell'? Check target

Dalmia Bharat reported net profit of ₹239 crore in the September 2025 quarter (Q2FY25), up nearly fivefold from ₹49 crore in the year-ago period

HCL Tech shares gain 3% on partnership with UAE-based DIB; IT stocks rally

HCL Tech shares gained 3 per cent after it partnered with UAE-based DIB to accelerate AI adoption across its ecosystem

PNB shares upgraded to 'Add' at JM Financial; check outlook, target here

JM Financial upgraded the stock to 'Add' and set a target price of ₹125 per share, a potential upside of 6.2 per cent from Tuesday's closing price

Dr Reddy's Q2 preview: Profit may moderate as US sales dip; check estimates

Dr Reddy's net profit is expected to come at ₹1,479 crore, marking a moderate 5.5 per cent Y-o-Y increase, on average, as against ₹1,401 crore in the year-ago period

Infosys leads Sensex rally, shares rise 4%; here's what is fuelling demand

The Infosys board has approved a buyback of 100 million fully paid-up equity shares with a face value of ₹5 each, at a price of ₹1,800 per share, amounting to ₹18,000 crore

United Breweries shares rise 2% on quarterly business update; details here

UBL reported mid-single-digit growth in net revenue in India, despite a decline in beer volumes, affected by an unusually strong monsoon season

Rupee gains on easing India-US trade tensions; opens higher at 88.83/$

Indian Rupee today: The domestic currency opened 10 paise higher at 88.83 against the greenback on Thursday

Stocks to Watch today: Infosys, LTIMindtree, BEL, Ola, UBL, Federal Bank

Stocks to Watch today: Infosys, LTIMindtree, Bharat Electronics, Ola Electric, United Breweries, Federal Bank and Rubicon Research are among the stocks to watch today, October 23, 2025

JSW Steel forged strong but tested by market heat and capacity shifts

Rising coking coal costs, low steel prices, and export challenges may weigh on JSW Steel's near-term margins, though management expects price recovery ahead

Core areas light up Havells India as consumer durables dim the spark

Analysts see margins reviving as demand powers up in festival quarter

Flipkart-backed Shadowfax gains regulatory approval for IPO in India

Logistics firm clears Sebi hurdle to launch offering estimated at up to ₹2,500 crore; updated draft prospectus expected soon as company targets valuation near ₹8,500 crore

Muhurat Trading 2025 highlights: Sensex, Nifty settle flat; Metal, Pharma stocks shine

Muhurat Trading 2025 LIVE Updates | Tuesday, October 21, 2025: In the broader markets, the NSE Midcap 100 index rose 0.11 per cent and the Nifty Smallcap 100 index rose 0.52 per cent

ICICI Bank to benefit from improved asset quality, healthy loan growth

Lower provisions, healthy margins, and steady advances drive ICICI Bank's performance; management expects NIMs to remain stable in coming quarters

UTI AMC shares slide as profit halves; RBL Bank surges 9% on NBD deal

Shares of UTI Asset Management Company slipped up to 10 per cent after its Q2 profit halved due to one-time pension-related expenses and weaker income

Sebi proposes easing transfer, demat norms for pre-2019 securities

Sebi proposes fresh window for transfer of pre-2019 physical securities and plans to scrap the Letter of Confirmation system to simplify demat procedures for investors

Strong volumes, uptick in margins to drive gains for Dixon Technologies

Mobile and EMS segments fuel Dixon's growth; brokerages expect further gains from backward integration and component manufacturing expansion

ARCIL set to go public as Sebi clears IPO plan of India's oldest ARC

SBI and Avenue Capital-backed ARCIL to offer 105 million shares in an IPO through an offer for sale; IIFL, IDBI Capital, and JM Financial to manage the issue

Markets end Samvat 2081 on a high, PM Modi’s Diwali aboard INS Vikrant, Delhi’s air quality dips

Indian markets ended Samvat 2081 on a high, with banks, IT, and oil & gas stocks leading the gains. The BSE Sensex rose 411 points to 84,363, while the Nifty50 climbed 133 points to close at 25,843.