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Indian Rupee weakness to continue through 2026: Report
In a report earlier this month, it forecast further weakness for the Indian rupee; It expects the Indian rupee to appreciate modestly above the 90 level in 2026, targeting 90
23 mins 36 secs ago hindu

India’s quiet drift toward duopoly: A risk investors can no longer ignore
India's markets are consolidating into duopolies, with two dominant players controlling nearly 90% of sectors like aviation, food delivery, and digital payments. This concentration, exemplified by IndiGo and Air India, shifts incentives from customer service to market management, potentially harming consumers and innovation. The government is now intervening to foster new competition.
47 mins 27 secs ago economictimes

ICICI Bank, AU SFB well-placed as credit cycle turns more disciplined: Siddhartha Khemka
India’s banking sector is recalibrating as asset quality improves and growth turns selective. PSU banks are regaining MSME and home loan share, unsecured lending is moderating, and secured retail drives stability. Analysts favour execution-led lenders like ICICI Bank and AU Small Finance Bank.
54 mins 25 secs ago economictimes

Wall Street Week Ahead: S&P 500 eyes 7,000 mark as investors look for upbeat end to strong 2025
US stocks are poised for a strong finish to 2025, nearing record highs. Despite recent tech sector jitters, the S&P 500 is on an impressive streak. Investors are keenly awaiting Fed minutes for clues on interest rate cuts and President Trump's Fed chair nomination, anticipating further market movements.
1 hrs 22 mins 24 secs ago economictimes

Dalal Street edges down amid low volumes, global uncertainty
On Friday, Indian stock exchanges experienced a downturn as investors opted to trim their portfolios ahead of the weekend break. Meanwhile, bullion markets thrived, with gold and silver prices hitting unprecedented levels, marking a continued upward trend. Global trading activity remained lukewarm, reflecting the seasonal slowdown due to year-end festivities.
1 hrs 35 mins 9 secs ago economictimes

This year shook India’s paint market, next will raise the heat
India's paints industry is experiencing intense competition with conglomerates like Birla Opus and JSW Paints entering the market. Companies are prioritizing growth over profitability, leading to a market share battle.
1 hrs 52 mins 59 secs ago livemint

Brazil’s Central Bank Faces Court Scrutiny Over Bank Liquidation
Brazil’s central bank is facing extraordinary scrutiny over its decision to liquidate Banco Master SA, a rare instance of judicial intervention that risks undermining the legal certainty of its regulatory decisions.
8 hrs 45 mins 18 secs ago livemint

FaZe Clan Influencers Exit Over Contract Dispute With New Owner
The future of the popular influencer group FaZe Clan is in flux once again after several members announced their departures this week following failed contract talks with new management.
9 hrs 4 mins 35 secs ago livemint

Japan materials maker to buy 53% of Stylam Ind in ₹2,030 crore deal
The move underscores a record year for Japanese inbound M&A in India as firms diversify capital away from China.
11 hrs 38 mins 53 secs ago livemint

John Cockerill bulk deal: Ramesh Damani buys Rs 13 crore stake as promoter pares holding by Rs 91 crore
Ace investor Ramesh Damani has picked up Rs 13 crore worth of John Cockerill India shares in a bulk deal on Friday, while promoter John Cockerill SA offloaded Rs 91 crore worth of stock. The shares were purchased at a price of Rs 4,704.45 apiece, a 1% discount from the Wednesday closing price of Rs 4755.40 on the BSE.
13 hrs 25 mins 33 secs ago economictimes

IndiGo slapped with ₹13 lakh GST penalty, airline to contest order — details here
IndiGo faces a penalty of ₹13 lakh related to GST for the 2021-22 financial year. The airline disputes the ruling and plans to contest it legally. 
14 hrs 25 secs ago livemint

EPFO offices to be redeveloped as Single-Window Service Centres: Mandaviya
Highlighting that a pilot is underway in Delhi, he said that going ahead, a beneficiary would be able to get his/her issues addressed at any regional office, doing away with the need to approach a specific office he/she has been previously associated with.
14 hrs 41 mins ago livemint

ChatGPT loses traffic share as Google's Gemini, xAI's Grok gain ground: New report reveals changing AI landscape
The AI landscape is shifting with the rise of rival chatbots as ChatGPT's traffic share has fallen below 70%, according to a report. 
14 hrs 42 mins 4 secs ago livemint

Timex India promoter launches OFS, may sell up to 8.93%
Floor price fixed as ₹275 a share
14 hrs 44 mins 35 secs ago hindu

Four investment themes to watch out for in 2026
Artificial intelligence, EV chargers, Office space, luxury consumption will provide opportunites for long-term investors
14 hrs 50 mins 31 secs ago hindu

PNB reports Rs 2,434 crore borrowal fraud linked to former SREI promoters to RBI
PNB has flagged a Rs 2,434 crore borrowal fraud to the RBI linked to former SREI group promoters. The bank has already taken 100% provisions on exposures to SEFL and SIFL, both resolved under CIRP. The disclosure came post-market hours on Friday.
15 hrs 3 mins 11 secs ago economictimes

Mint Explainer | Why Titan is entering the lab-grown diamond business now
After years of waiting on the sidelines, India’s largest jewellery retailer has launched a separate brand to test lab-grown diamonds, signalling that pricing, consumer demand and investor confidence in the segment may be beginning to stabilize.
15 hrs 19 mins 39 secs ago livemint

Global steel production down 4.6% in Nov 2025
India’s steel output went up to 13.7 mt, an increase of 10.8 per cent
15 hrs 27 mins 55 secs ago hindu

Broker’s call: CG Consumer (Buy)
Angel One
15 hrs 32 mins 51 secs ago hindu

Broker’s call: Arvind SmartSpaces (Buy)
Axis Securities
15 hrs 42 mins 44 secs ago hindu

Centre simplifies coal mine approvals by empowering company boards
The Indian government has officially notified the Colliery Control (Amendment) Rules, 2025, to make it much easier to start coal mining operations. This new rule changes the law to allow the boards of coal companies to approve the opening of a mine, a seam, or even a section of a seam. By making this change, the government hopes to remove slow steps and help mines start working much faster than before.
15 hrs 53 mins 34 secs ago livemint

Hindustan Zinc among 6 stocks that hit 52-week highs; gains up to 35% in a month
Hindustan Zinc, Vedanta, NMDC, Phoenix Mills, Titan, and Eicher Motors hit 52-week highs, with monthly gains up to 35% despite a weak Sensex.
15 hrs 54 mins 24 secs ago economictimes

Railway infra firm E2E Transportation IPO subscribed 7.24 times on opening day
Fresh equity issue priced at ₹164–174, public subscription closes on December 30
15 hrs 57 mins 15 secs ago hindu

Benchmarks snap three-week losing streak despite Friday losses, end week higher
Metal stocks, China demand cues lift indices in holiday-shortened week
16 hrs 10 mins 6 secs ago hindu

Coforge clinches $2.39-billion Encora deal in Indian IT’s biggest acquisition
Coforge's board approved the acquisition of Encora for $2.35 billion, issuing 93.8 million shares. The merger will create a $2.5 billion entity focused on AI, cloud, and data services, with projected revenue of $2 billion by FY27.
16 hrs 14 mins 33 secs ago livemint

Demat account growth in 2026 to hinge on smarter investor participation
Despite this slowdown, total demat accounts rose around 15 per cent year-on-year to about 21.28 crore, reflecting the underlying resilience of Indian markets.
16 hrs 58 mins 5 secs ago hindu

India’s forex reserves jump $4.37 billion to $693.32 billion
Gold reserves recorded a sharp increase of USD 2.623 billion to USD 110.365 billion
17 hrs 16 mins 5 secs ago hindu

Modern Diagnostic IPO to open December 31 with price band of ₹85–₹90
The IPO proceeds will be used to purchase medical equipment, fund working capital needs, repay certain borrowings and meet general corporate expenses.
17 hrs 34 mins 14 secs ago hindu

Textile ministry may get ₹1,100 crore from Cotton Productivity Mission
The mission aims to boost cotton productivity amid falling output, shrinking acreage and low yields.
18 hrs 3 mins 47 secs ago hindu

Tata Steel slapped with €1.4 billion class action lawsuit in the Netherlands for environment, health-related damages
A non-profit claims emissions have harmed public health and property values. Tata Steel denies the allegations and plans to defend itself legally while emphasizing its commitment to environmental protection.
18 hrs 16 mins 7 secs ago livemint

Star label changes, tax relief to chart course for AC prices
As India prepares for stricter energy efficiency norms in 2026, air conditioner prices are expected to rise. However, GST reductions may offset these increases. Market forecasts indicate potential short-term demand revival and a 10-15% decline in AC volumes for FY2026.
18 hrs 40 mins 48 secs ago livemint

Rupee falls 15 paise to close at 89.86 against US dollar
At the end of the trading session on Friday, the rupee pared some of its losses and was quoted at 89.86 (provisional), down 15 paise from its previous close
18 hrs 48 mins 42 secs ago hindu

Market Wrap: Sensex slides 367 pts, Nifty slips below 26,050 as year-end profit-taking caps weekly gains
The BSE Sensex fell 367 points, or 0.4%, to end at 85,041.45, while the NSE Nifty 50 declined 0.4% to 26,042.3, slipping below the 26,050 mark. On the 30-stock Sensex, shares of Bajaj Finance, Asian Paints, Eternal, Sun Pharma and Tech Mahindra were among the biggest drags, each falling between 1% and 1.5%. Friday’s decline pared weekly gains for the benchmark indices. The Nifty 50 rose 0.3% for the week, while the Sensex added 0.1%, snapping a three-week losing streak.
18 hrs 49 mins 18 secs ago economictimes

Thai rice enjoys $75/t premium over Indian grain as it eyes G2G deal with China
Huge stocks with FCI and record high output hopes lowerIndian rice prices
18 hrs 58 mins 20 secs ago hindu

Larry Ellison, Not Elon Musk, Was The Tech Titan Who Defined 2025
When the year began, a billionaire with close ties to the White House was a lock for the most newsworthy tech titan of 2025. But 12 chaotic months later, Larry Ellison, not Elon Musk, can justifiably lay claim to the title.
19 hrs 19 secs ago livemint

CPPIB, Stonepeak to launch open offer for 26% stake in Castrol India
The offer follows BP’s agreement to sell a controlling stake in its global Castrol lubricants business to Stonepeak, with CPPIB investing alongside
19 hrs 7 mins 15 secs ago hindu

Mint Explainer | Why Vodafone Idea’s AGR relief won’t solve its survival challenge
Even if the government halves AGR dues, spectrum debt, low Arpu, and funding needs mean the telecom operator’s long-term viability remains uncertain.
19 hrs 12 mins 34 secs ago livemint

Titan shares rally over 2% to hit new 52-week high. Here’s why the stock surged
Titan Company shares rose to a fresh 52-week high after it announced the launch of a new women-focused lifestyle brand, beYon – from the House of Titan, with its first exclusive store set to open in Mumbai on December 29.
19 hrs 36 mins 40 secs ago economictimes

Import curbs on low ash met coke push up steel prices in India: GTRI
As domestic coal quality cannot fully support blast furnace operations, India remains structurally dependent on imports.
19 hrs 40 mins 6 secs ago hindu

NBFCs raise ₹635 billion across 24 IPOs in 2025, accounting for 26.6% of total proceeds
Bajaj Housing Finance emerged as one of the most successful NBFC listings of the cycle, raising ₹65.6 billion and witnessing a robust 50x subscription
19 hrs 44 mins 37 secs ago hindu

Budget 2026 signals demand revival, private investment thrust, says Motilal Oswal. BDL, UPL among 5 stocks to buy
Motilal Oswal expects Budget 2026 to spur domestic demand, private investment and jobs through tax simplification, rural support, infrastructure and defence capex. The brokerage recommends five beneficiaries—TVS Motor, UPL, Bharat Dynamics, M&M Financial Services and Dalmia Bharat—citing strong sectoral tailwinds, balance-sheet strength and earnings visibility across consumption, agriculture, defence and infrastructure.
19 hrs 51 mins 5 secs ago economictimes

13 multibagger stocks of 2024 crashed up to 60% in 2025. Are you affected?
After delivering stellar gains in 2024, several multibagger stocks have faced steep corrections in 2025. Losses of up to 60% highlight valuation resets and shifting market sentiment, as many former high-flyers struggle amid broader market consolidation, underscoring risks associated with chasing momentum-driven rallies.
19 hrs 55 mins 31 secs ago economictimes

Patience of domestic money will be put to test and FPIs may return in 2026
Foreign investors have preferred global markets over India in 2025, while domestic liquidity has driven mid- and smallcap inflows. With limited capex triggers and slow credit growth, 2026 may test retail money. A valuation-led consolidation could bring FPIs back, making large caps the safer allocation for equity portfolios.
20 hrs 3 mins 54 secs ago economictimes

Record gold rally cools Indian buying; China discounts narrow
Domestic gold prices hit a record high of 139,286 rupees ($1,550.34) per 10 grams on Friday, following a rally in international spot ​gold rates
20 hrs 31 mins 57 secs ago hindu

Gold to end US dollar's hegemony, become primary central bank reserve asset: Peter Schiff
Peter Schiff warns that gold could replace the US dollar as a global reserve asset, triggering a sharp fall in the greenback amid rising geopolitical and economic uncertainty.
20 hrs 39 mins 21 secs ago economictimes

Is it too late to buy silver after over 150% run in 2025? Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki answers
Robert Kiyosaki weighs in on silver’s sharp rally past $75 an ounce, urging investors to focus on independent research, long-term conviction, and financial self-education rather than timing the market.
20 hrs 41 mins 48 secs ago economictimes

HNIs and family offices moving towards structured, multi-asset portfolios
Indian investors are increasingly entering a more sophisticated phase of portfolio construction, with diversification across asset classes, themes, and geographies becoming foundational, according to Vasanth Kamath, Founder & CEO of Smallcase.
20 hrs 44 mins 39 secs ago economictimes

BSE Bankex reshuffle comes into effect today. Canara Bank among 4 new stocks included
BSE BANKEX has been reconstituted with four new banking stocks added from December 26, expanding the index to 14 constituents. The move aligns with BSE’s broader strategy to strengthen its derivatives segment and boost participation in SENSEX and BANKEX contracts.
20 hrs 47 mins 37 secs ago economictimes

Palais Royale clears another hurdle—but completion delays persist
The developer of Mumbai’s long-delayed Palais Royale has settled a creditor dispute at the NCLT, removing one obstacle even as the project remains unfinished and its regulatory registration has lapsed.
21 hrs 17 mins 10 secs ago livemint

Japan's Topix gauge touches record high on easing debt concerns
Japan's Topix stock index reached an all-time high on Friday. Easing concerns about the nation's debt provided a boost to shares. The government approved a record budget for the next fiscal year. This budget aims to balance proactive fiscal policy and debt management. Benchmark Japanese government bonds also gained slightly. This indicates a positive outlook for the Japanese stock market.
21 hrs 52 mins 12 secs ago economictimes

Prosus-backed ElasticRun's quick commerce wing is bringing speed to FMCG, grocery deliveries in small towns
In FY25, ElasticRun narrowed its net loss to ₹145 crore from ₹360 crore in the previous year, helped by improved efficiencies in logistics and focus on regional brands.
22 hrs 6 mins 13 secs ago livemint

Vedanta gets greenlight from Andhra Pradesh government to drill 20 onshore oil and gas wells
According to the order, the NoC can be issued only from the irrigation point of view and is purely temporary in nature.
22 hrs 12 mins 35 secs ago livemint

Copper rally powers up to 76% surge in Hindustan Copper, Hindalco. Buy more or book profit?
Copper stocks Hindustan Copper and Hindalco have rallied sharply on strong prices, solid earnings, and improving demand. Both trade above key moving averages, though indicators signal overbought conditions. FIIs have raised stakes, and experts remain positive on the medium-term outlook. However, some warn that much of the optimism is priced in, advising profit booking or buying only on dips.
22 hrs 35 mins 55 secs ago economictimes

Lenskart shares jump 4% after Korea acquisition update. Check details here
Lenskart Solutions shares rose on Friday after the company disclosed a fresh acquisition update from the Republic of Korea, highlighting its investment in technology-enabled eye-testing and lens-cutting equipment through its Singapore arm.
22 hrs 36 mins 50 secs ago economictimes

Shyam Dhani GMP at 100% after near 1000x subscription. Check allotment on Bigshare Services and NSE
Shyam Dhani Industries IPO allotment status will be finalized on December 26, 2025. Investors can check their status online. The grey market premium is strong, suggesting good listing gains. The IPO saw massive subscription. Shares will be credited on December 12. Refunds will be processed the same day. The company operates in the spices and packaged food segment.
22 hrs 39 mins 38 secs ago economictimes

China Starts State-Backed Venture Funds to Support Tech Startups
China has officially launched a national venture capital fund and three large regional funds, together worth billions of dollars, as part of a push to foster home-grown tech champions and improve investment efficiency.
22 hrs 41 mins 30 secs ago livemint

Malaysia Judge Says Ex-PM Najib No ‘Bumpkin’ in Key 1MDB Verdict
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak’s defense in his biggest trial yet over 1MDB was roundly criticized by the presiding judge, who dismissed suggestions Najib was unaware of any wrongdoing and directly connected him with Jho Low, the fugitive financier at the center of the scandal.
22 hrs 58 mins 43 secs ago livemint

RVNL shares rally 25% in 5 days on investor optimism ahead of Union Budget 2026
RVNL shares surged nearly 25% in five sessions as optimism around revised railway fares and expectations of higher Union Budget 2026 allocations boosted investor sentiment across railway stocks.
23 hrs 28 mins 16 secs ago economictimes

Silver futures hit new peak of ₹2.32 lakh/kg as global prices cross $75-mark
On the Multi Commodity Exchange, silver futures for March 2026 contract jumped ₹8,951, or 4%, to an all-time high of ₹2,32,741 per kg
23 hrs 35 mins 15 secs ago hindu

Vikran Engineering secures ₹459 crore solar EPC contract from NTPC
The contract involves the Balance of System package for the grid-connected solar project, with a completion timeline of 12 months
1 day, 1 mins 44 secs ago hindu

Kalyani Steels acquires 8.64% stake in clean energy firm for ₹51.9 crore
The acquisition is part of the steel manufacturer’s strategy to source power through captive renewable energy sources under the group captive scheme established by the Electricity Act, 2003
1 day, 8 mins 8 secs ago hindu

Yes Bank faces ₹3.3 crore GST penalty from Uttar Pradesh Tax Department
The penalty was imposed under Section 73 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 and the Uttar Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
1 day, 9 mins 27 secs ago hindu

Suzlon Energy share price gain 0.87% as Sensex falls
Suzlon Energy share price: On the technical charts, the RSI of the stock stood at 51.31.
1 day, 15 mins 44 secs ago economictimes

IEX shares slide over 4% after CERC rolls out VPPA framework
Shares of Indian Energy Exchange fell sharply after CERC introduced a framework for Virtual Power Purchase Agreements, raising concerns over potential impact on exchange-based power trading volumes amid broader regulatory uncertainty.
1 day, 31 mins 30 secs ago economictimes

RVNL, IRFC and other railway-linked stocks surge up to 12% as new railway fares kick in
RVNL, IRFC Share Price: Railway stocks including RVNL, IRFC, IRCTC, and Jupiter Wagons surged up to 10% on Friday as new passenger fares came into effect, marking the second hike this year and boosting investor sentiment ahead of the Union Budget 2026-27.
1 day, 36 mins 31 secs ago economictimes

Markets open lower on year-end caution; FII selling and thin volumes weigh on sentiment
Defence and mining stocks showed resilience in early trade, with Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) leading Nifty50 gainers at 1.43% to ₹405.70, and Coal India up 0.87% to ₹405.85
1 day, 42 mins 48 secs ago hindu

Rupee falls 23 paise to 89.94 against US dollar in early trade
At the interbank foreign exchange, the local unit opened at 89.84 against the dollar but lost ground to trade at 89.94, down 23 paise from its previous close
1 day, 1 hrs 39 secs ago hindu

Sensex, Nifty edge lower in thin year-end trade ahead of earnings
Indian stocks opened slightly lower on Friday, with both the Sensex and Nifty struggling for direction. Thin year-end trading volumes saw investors holding back on fresh bets ahead of upcoming earnings cues. Market participants believe future upside will depend on earnings momentum rather than short-term flows.
1 day, 1 hrs 18 mins 24 secs ago economictimes

Tata vs Reliance Industries vs Adani: Which conglomerate made stock market investors richer in 2025
Tata Group experienced a significant market value erosion in 2025, underperforming rivals like Reliance and Adani. Key drags included sharp losses in Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Tata Consultancy Services, despite some bright spots. Investors now await a turnaround in 2026, focusing on earnings visibility and execution.
1 day, 1 hrs 19 mins 39 secs ago economictimes

PSU banks are quietly eating private banks’ lunch? Motilal Oswal says HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI and AU Bank matter most
PSU banks gain MSME and home loan share, but Motilal Oswal backs HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI and AU Bank as cycle stabilises.
1 day, 1 hrs 30 mins 34 secs ago economictimes

Hindustan Zinc shares rally 14% in 10 days as silver prices scale record highs
Hindustan Zinc shares soared to unprecedented levels on Friday, a direct result of the silver market's remarkable uplift, with prices surpassing $75 per ounce. The surge in silver can be attributed to various factors including robust industrial consumption, a flight to safety by investors, and supply challenges.
1 day, 1 hrs 41 mins 7 secs ago economictimes

FII exodus: Rs 2 lakh crore bleeds from 6 key sectors as India's market appeal dims
FIIs have pulled out heavily from Indian equities in 2025, but brokerages see scope for stabilisation and a gradual reversal. While IPO activity and global return differentials have diverted foreign flows, expectations of Fed rate cuts, improving earnings visibility and normalised valuations could support sentiment. Most brokerages recommend a selective, buy-on-dips strategy heading into 2026.
1 day, 1 hrs 44 mins 22 secs ago economictimes

Zepto to file confidential DRHP, targets 2026 listing
If the listing goes through, Zepto will join its rivals Zomato and Swiggy, both of which are already listed on the exchanges
1 day, 1 hrs 47 mins 22 secs ago hindu

BEL, BDL, other defence stocks rally up to 3% ahead of DAC meeting to potentially unlock orders worth Rs 80,000 cr
Friday brought a significant rise in defence stocks, fueled by the upcoming Defence Acquisition Council meeting that is poised to greenlight substantial defence contracts totaling Rs 80,000 crore. The spotlight will be on essential military technologies, including airborne early warning systems and drones, designed to fortify India's defensive infrastructure and elevate domestic production capabilities.
1 day, 1 hrs 54 mins 29 secs ago economictimes

Ola Electric shares rally 5% after Rs 366.78 crore PLI incentive sanctioned for FY25
Ola Electric Mobility shares surged after the company secured a Rs 366.78 crore incentive under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Automobile and Auto Components for FY 2024-25. This significant sanction from the Ministry of Heavy Industries underscores Ola Electric's manufacturing prowess and commitment to advancing EV technology in India.
1 day, 2 hrs 14 mins 5 secs ago economictimes

PNB Housing Finance among 4 stocks flashing bullish signals, indicating possible uptrend
A White Marubozu is a bullish candlestick pattern in technical analysis that forms when the opening price is the lowest and the closing price is the highest for a given period.
1 day, 2 hrs 23 mins 9 secs ago economictimes

Nuvama Wealth Management among 5 F&O stocks that saw a sharp rise in futures open interest
As of December 24, five stocks in the NSE F&O segment witnessed a sharp rise in futures open interest, signalling increased derivatives activity. Rising open interest indicates fresh positions or expansion of existing bets, reflecting stronger trader participation and growing conviction on near-term price direction.
1 day, 2 hrs 26 mins 27 secs ago economictimes

IndusInd Bank shares slip 1% as SFIO initiates probe into Rs 2,600 crore accounting discrepancies
IndusInd Bank shares fell 1.2% after the bank confirmed receiving a formal letter from the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) regarding an ongoing probe. This investigation stems from accounting irregularities, including discrepancies totaling Rs 2,600 crore, discovered during audits of its financial results.
1 day, 2 hrs 27 mins 27 secs ago economictimes

DCM Shriram Industries shares in focus as demerger record date takes effect
DCM Shriram Industries shares are in focus as the stock trades ex-demerger following its approved scheme. Shareholders on the record date will receive a 1:1:1 ratio of shares in the residual company, DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals Ltd, and DCM Shriram International Ltd.
1 day, 2 hrs 34 mins 26 secs ago economictimes

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone among 4 Nifty stocks showing bullish RSI upswing
An uptrend signal is generated when the RSI crosses above the 50 mark from below.
1 day, 2 hrs 39 mins 3 secs ago economictimes

Gift Nifty indicates a flat-to-positive opening for Indian stocks
As global markets show signs of resilience, analysts suggest a cautious yet optimistic approach for Indian equities
1 day, 2 hrs 54 mins 21 secs ago hindu

15 stocks including Ola, IndusInd Bank, Lenskart, Vodafone Idea, IndiGo, Gujarat Gas will remain in focus on Friday
Other buzzing stocks: Supreme Industries, JK Cement, AVG Logistics, Vikran Engineering, Deepak Fertilisers, Aequs, Manaksia, KNR Constructions
1 day, 3 hrs 14 mins 51 secs ago hindu

Friday will see these 3 Pharma stocks hogging limelight
Focus will be on Panacea Biotec, Sun Pharma, Strides Pharma
1 day, 3 hrs 27 mins ago hindu

Mark Zuckerberg presents unique gifts to neighbours on Christmas — are noise-cancelling headphones a good idea?
Mark Zuckerberg, cofounder of Facebook, gifted noise-cancelling headphones to neighbours in Palo Alto amid ongoing construction of his residential compound. To mitigate tensions due the disruption, he came up with this novel idea.
1 day, 3 hrs 58 mins 3 secs ago livemint

Stock Market Highlights 26 December 2025: Markets slide for third straight session as foreign fund outflows drag Sensex 367 points, Nifty slips 99.80 points to 26,042.30
Sensex, Nifty Live Updates on 26 December 2025: Falling for the third consecutive day, Sensex dropped 367.25 points or 0.43 per cent to settle at 85,041.45 in a thin trade. During the day, it tanked 470.88 points or 0.55 per cent to 84,937.82. Nifty declined by 99.80 points or 0.38 per cent to 26,042.30, registering its second day of decline.
1 day, 4 hrs 23 mins 13 secs ago hindu

Stock to buy today: PNB Housing Finance (₹966.55) – BUY
PNB Housing Finance share price can rise to ₹1,020-₹1,050
1 day, 4 hrs 23 mins 25 secs ago hindu

Entities allowed to use CoalSETU supplies for industrial use, exports
But the CoalSETU window prohibits domestic resale of the commodity
1 day, 12 hrs 53 mins 25 secs ago hindu

Global iron ore prices poised to drop a tad in 2026
Weak demand and higher production likely to turn the market bearish
1 day, 15 hrs 51 mins 4 secs ago hindu

SME IPOs hog limelight as investors bet big
Shyam Dhani Industries SME IPO attracts highest-ever bids of ₹25,308 cr
1 day, 15 hrs 56 mins 1 secs ago hindu

Policy reforms, digital surge power Indias insurance sector in 2025: Leaders
In 2025, India's insurance sector saw major shifts with the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025 enabling 100% FDI, fostering competition, alongside tech booms in Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) for underwriting & claims, a surge in digital policy issuance, new products like usage-based & embedded insurance, and a significant push for enhanced regulatory governance and financial inclusion, driving massive capital inflow and market growth.
1 day, 16 hrs 45 mins 34 secs ago livemint

Samsung shuts India IPO plans, turns to AI and easy EMIs for growth
Samsung plans to deepen manufacturing under the PLI scheme and expand its interest-free EMI programme beyond smartphones to appliances, aiding rural growth
1 day, 19 hrs 27 mins 36 secs ago hindu

Biomass co-firing shortfall due to supply and technical limits, says thermal power producers
The industry warned that penalties for factors beyond control could strain finances without speeding adoption, urging relaxations or a one-time waiver.
1 day, 19 hrs 36 mins 30 secs ago hindu

Samsung rules out India listing, to focus on AI-integration, interest-free finance to fuel growth
Samsung rules out India listing, to focus on AI-integration, interest-free finance to fuel growth
1 day, 19 hrs 51 mins 21 secs ago livemint

Infosys off-campus hiring: IT giant recruiting engineers, offers up to ₹21 lakh salary; who can apply?
The roles for which Infosys is hiring are mainly open to engineering and computer science graduates. The salary is lucrative as demand for AI talent continues to rise.
1 day, 19 hrs 54 mins 40 secs ago livemint

Vision IAS penalty: CCPA fines ed-tech firm ₹11 lakh for misleading ads about student performance in UPSC exams
Vision IAS penalty: CCPA has imposed a ₹11 lakh fine on ed-tech company Vision IAS for misleading advertisements about its students' performance in the UPSC exams. Here's what the authority found after its investigation.
1 day, 20 hrs 30 mins 38 secs ago livemint

Bengaluru entrepreneur says ₹4 crore in taxes made him quit ‘building in India’ dream; vows to leave in 2026
In a post on LinkedIn, Bengaluru-based entrepreneur Rohit Shroff said that he has paid around ₹4 crore in taxes in terms of GST and income tax “to a country that looks at its most compliant contributors with suspicion by default”.
1 day, 20 hrs 51 mins 44 secs ago livemint

Restaurant chain Nandhana Palace in funding talks with Pulsar, others ahead of planned IPO
The Dubai-based private equity firm is looking to fold the Bengaluru-based restaurant chain into a larger food platform as investor interest in mid-sized dining brands accelerates.
1 day, 21 hrs 17 mins 48 secs ago livemint

Smallcap, midcap stocks struggle behind blue-chip peer Sensex this year; outlook cautiously optimistic
According to market analysts, smaller stocks are generally bought by local investors, while overseas investors focus on blue-chips or large firms
1 day, 22 hrs 48 mins 7 secs ago hindu