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Adani Ports soars 4% on healthy Q2, raises FY27 guidance; brokerages upbeat

Capacity enhancements at key ports, ongoing infrastructure projects, and global port acquisitions provide visibility for sustainable growth in FY27 and beyond, analysts say.

Adani Ports soars 4% on healthy Q2, raises FY27 guidance; brokerages upbeat
Updated On : 29 Oct 2026 | 11:16 AM IST

Meesho shares gain 2% as Q2 loss narrows, CM expands; brokerages upbeat

During Q2 of FY27, Meesho reported a narrowing of loss to ₹132.4 crore, compared with a loss of ₹411.3 crore in the same period a year ago.

Meesho shares gain 2% as Q2 loss narrows, CM expands; brokerages upbeat
Updated On : 29 Oct 2026 | 10:40 AM IST

Birlasoft share price rallies 11% on huge volume post Q2 results

Birlasoft said margin performance has been strong, considering the organization-wide compensation increase rolled out during the quarter and the ongoing investments in sales and domain capabilities.

Birlasoft share price rallies 11% on huge volume post Q2 results
Updated On : 29 Oct 2026 | 10:18 AM IST

India not yet a consensus buy amid oil, tech disruptions: Global brokerages

India is yet to emerge as a consensus buy for foreign investors, with relative growth prospects, elevated oil prices and uncertain IT earnings weighing on inflows.

India not yet a consensus buy amid oil, tech disruptions: Global brokerages
Updated On : 28 Oct 2026 | 8:40 PM IST

Knowledge, courage, patience: Vijay Kedia's mantra for stock market success

You can borrow knowledge from others, develop courage, but patience is something that comes from within, said Vijay Kedia.

Knowledge, courage, patience: Vijay Kedia's mantra for stock market success
Updated On : 28 Oct 2026 | 6:14 PM IST

Sona Comstar zooms 101% from January low; hits new high in weak market

Sona BLW Precision share price: The stock price of the auto ancillary company quoted higher for the third straight day, surging 17 per cent during the period.

Sona Comstar zooms 101% from January low; hits new high in weak market
Updated On : 28 Oct 2026 | 3:27 PM IST

Roll out red carpet for dollar, make capital gains tax zero: Shankar Sharma

Shankar Sharma has called for lower taxes on fixed-income investments to incentivise them over equity investments.

Roll out red carpet for dollar, make capital gains tax zero: Shankar Sharma
Updated On : 28 Oct 2026 | 2:51 PM IST

HDFC Bank, ITC, HDFC Life, Nestle, Britannia, TaMo PV hit 52-week lows

Colgate Palmolive, M&M Financial Services, Mazagaon Dock, Max Financial, SBI Card, Voltas and Waaree Energies from BSE 200 index also registered 52-week lows on Wednesday.

HDFC Bank, ITC, HDFC Life, Nestle, Britannia, TaMo PV hit 52-week lows
Updated On : 28 Oct 2026 | 1:16 PM IST

HUL trades on a volatile note post Q2 results; stock near 6-year low

Hindustan Unilever share price swung in a range of 5% after the company reported 4% growth in Q2 consolidated net profit.

HUL trades on a volatile note post Q2 results; stock near 6-year low
Updated On : 28 Oct 2026 | 12:36 PM IST

Nifty IT index slips 4%; Infosys, TCS, Coforge tank up to 5%; here's why

Till Tuesday in October 2026, the Nifty IT index outperformed the market and rallied 12%, compared to 0.05% decline in the Nifty 50.

Nifty IT index slips 4%; Infosys, TCS, Coforge tank up to 5%; here's why
Updated On : 28 Oct 2026 | 12:01 PM IST

Jio Platforms lists at 21% premium, becomes India's 2nd-most valuable firm

Jio Platforms' ₹30,213 crore IPO was fully subscribed within 100 minutes of opening on October 21. The issue was booked 22.19 times, with strong institutional demand driving the bids.

Jio Platforms lists at 21% premium, becomes India's 2nd-most valuable firm
Updated On : 28 Oct 2026 | 11:35 AM IST

Market fall explained: Sensex dives 995 points intraday, Nifty at 22,500

VK Vijayakumar of Geojit Investments said that market has turned decisively weak amid reports of possible renewed strikes by the US on Iran after the midterm elections in the US.

Market fall explained: Sensex dives 995 points intraday, Nifty at 22,500
Updated On : 28 Oct 2026 | 11:30 AM IST

Piramal Pharma soars 15% in weak market on huge volume post Q2 results

With H2 typically stronger than H1, Piramal Pharma's management said it is well-positioned to deliver a strong FY performance, supported by healthy order book and encouraging customer engagement.

Piramal Pharma soars 15% in weak market on huge volume post Q2 results
Updated On : 28 Oct 2026 | 10:52 AM IST

L&T surges 6%, sees sharpest intraday rally in 6 months on strong Q2 show

L&T delivered healthy revenue growth and record order inflows, with the ₹8.5 trillion order book at the end of September quarter providing robust multi-year revenue visibility.

L&T surges 6%, sees sharpest intraday rally in 6 months on strong Q2 show
Updated On : 28 Oct 2026 | 10:26 AM IST

Nifty F&O rollovers flag 'Neutral' bias; IT, telecom positive: Analysts

Nifty rollover to the November series was below its three-month average, and the cost of carry also declined, said Dharmesh Bhatt of Systematix Institutional Research.

Nifty F&O rollovers flag 'Neutral' bias; IT, telecom positive: Analysts
Updated On : 28 Oct 2026 | 9:57 AM IST

Gen Z's SIP competitor is lifestyle: Sakchi Jain on growing credit culture

CA and content creator Sakchi Jain talks about Gen Z's growing challenges of balancing lifestyle spending with investing

Gen Z's SIP competitor is lifestyle: Sakchi Jain on growing credit culture
Updated On : 27 Oct 2026 | 6:58 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex ends flat, Nifty at 22,750; pharma, realty, consumer durables outperform

Sensex Today | Stock Market Updates Tuesday: Broader markets outperformed the benchmarks, with the Nifty Midcap 100 ending 1 per cent and the Nifty Smallcap 100 closing 2.70 per cent higher.

Stock Market Close: Sensex ends flat, Nifty at 22,750; pharma, realty, consumer durables outperform
Updated On : 27 Oct 2026 | 3:46 PM IST

India to give above-average market returns in next 2 years: Devina Mehra

Devina Mehra, founder and CMD of First Global, suggested investors diversify their portfolio with global exposure as India accounts for less than 3 per cent of global market capitalisation.

India to give above-average market returns in next 2 years: Devina Mehra
Updated On : 27 Oct 2026 | 3:34 PM IST

Laurus Labs rallies 4% for 2nd straight day; stock hits new high

FPIs increased stake in Laurus to 30.8% in the September 2026 quarter from 28% at the end of June 2026 quarter, shareholding data shows.

Laurus Labs rallies 4% for 2nd straight day; stock hits new high
Updated On : 27 Oct 2026 | 3:24 PM IST

Acutaas Chemicals rallies 13%; hits record high on strong Q2 results

Thus far in the calendar year 2026, Acutaas Chemicals' market price has zoomed 116% compared to a 9.4% decline in the Nifty 500 index.

Acutaas Chemicals rallies 13%; hits record high on strong Q2 results
Updated On : 27 Oct 2026 | 2:09 PM IST