Markets closed higher for the second straight week, with the Nifty 50 and Sensex gaining close to 1%. Optimism around a possible GST rate overhaul lifted sentiment early on, and momentum held through most of the week before some profit booking in the final session pared gains. By the end of the week, the Nifty […]
These 11 penny stocks tumbled up to 50% in just a month — are you affected? – On A Low
In the past 1-month, 11 penny stocks have seen sharp declines, falling between 20% and 50%. These underperformers were identified using a targeted screening approach, focusing on stocks with a market capitalization below Rs 1,000 crore, a share price under Rs 20, and a minimum recent trading volume of 5 lakh shares. This strategy is […]
Axis Securities highlights Tech Mahindra, among top 4 IT, telecom conviction ideas
Q1FY26 IT sector saw mixed performance: Tech Mahindra, Persistent Systems, Coforge, and Bharti Airtel reported strong growth. Mid-tier firms showed AI-led resilience amid margin pressure and cautious client spending. Source link
Sebi clears LIC’s reclassification as public shareholder in IDBI Bank amid divestment plan
IDBI Bank said that capital markets regulator Sebi has approved the reclassification of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) as a “public shareholder” in the lender once the government’s strategic disinvestment process is completed. In an exchange filing, the bank stated that Sebi approval is subject to multiple conditions, including LIC capping its voting rights at 10%, […]
Hospital sector positioned for double-digit growth; Apollo Hospitals, Max Healthcare top picks
India’s hospital sector continues to deliver robust growth, supported by sustained demand, capacity expansion, and operational efficiencies. Over the past five years, the sector has clocked a healthy revenue CAGR of 16.5% and EBITDA CAGR of 26%, reflecting resilience and improving fundamentals. In 1QFY26, revenue rose 16% YoY, driven by higher patient volumes and realizations […]
Mind Over Money| Gratitude and Gita lessons anchor my leadership journey: Ankit Agarwal, InsuranceDekho
In today’s fast-paced startup world, where founders are often caught in the chase for growth, Ankit Agarwal, Founder & CEO of InsuranceDekho, finds his anchor in mindfulness. From early morning gratitude rituals to timeless lessons from the Bhagavad Gita, Agarwal shares how these practices shape his clarity, resilience, and leadership style, helping him scale with […]
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
The Indian market ended lower on Friday, halting a six-day winning run, as investors turned cautious ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks at the Jackson Hole symposium and braced for fresh U.S. tariffs on Indian goods, amid other headwinds weighing on sentiment. The BSE Sensex fell 693.86 points, or 0.85%, to close at […]
Fund Manager Talk | Srinivas Rao Ravuri backs beaten-down QSR stocks for a surprise comeback
Srinivas Rao Ravuri, CIO of Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance, sees opportunity in an unlikely corner of the market—quick service restaurant (QSR) stocks. After several quarters of weak growth and sharp underperformance, he believes the segment is poised for a turnaround over the next 12–18 months, offering strong long-term potential. Edited excerpts from a chat: How […]
D-St Week Ahead: Nifty to remain indecisive; time to avoid fresh aggressive buying
The markets traded in a slightly buoyant yet range-bound manner over the past week and ended on a positive note. The Nifty oscillated within a narrow band of 300.80 points through the week, moving between a high of 25,153.65 and a low of 24,852.85 before closing at 24,870.10. India VIX continued to cool off, slipping […]
Mcap of 8 of top-10 most valued firms jumps Rs 1.72 lakh cr; Reliance biggest winner
The combined market valuation of eight of the top-10 most valued firms jumped Rs 1,72,148.89 crore last week, with Reliance Industries leading the pack with the maximum gain, in line with a bullish trend in domestic equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark jumped 709.19 points or 0.87 per cent. From the top-10 pack, Reliance Industries, […]