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Monday, 19 October 2026
PC Jeweller shares soar 26% in just two sessions. Here’s what’s triggering the sharp surge
PC Jeweller shares rallied 26% in two sessions after Cupid promoter Aditya Kumar Halwasiya bought 5.10 crore shares worth Rs 73.60 crore. The jewellery maker recently repaid its…
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LTCG tax cut alone won't lure FPIs, says Bernstein; Nifty target cut to 25k
A sharp 1-2 day market rally that an LTCG cut would trigger may actually be used to offload positions, Bernstein said in an October 19 note.
Ixigo shares rally 13% after travel platform reports all-time high profit
Ixigo shares jumped after the travel platform reported a record Q2 profit of Rs 63.42 crore, partly boosted by the sale of its stake in Freshbus. Gross transaction value rose 22%…
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Mumbai: Fire Breaks Out At Hotel In Kohinoor Square; No Casualties Reported
The fire brigade received information about the blaze at 9.18 am.
IT Stocks Split: Infosys, TechM Lead Losses; Persistent Systems, HCLTech Jump
US equities faced investor pressure on Friday, with magnificent seven giants like Alphabet Inc. and Microsoft Corp. settling over 2% and nearly 2% lower.
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Nifty PSU Bank index surges 3%; PNB, PSB, Canara, Union Bank soar up to 8%
At 09:49 AM on Monday, the Nifty PSU Bank index was top gainer among sectoral indices, up 2.6 per cent, as compared to 0.02 per cent decline in the Nifty 50.
iPhone Duo supply crunch: Why Apple’s pre-order move was a ‘major mistake’?
Apple's first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, sees overwhelming pre-order demand, causing delivery delays worldwide. Indian buyers face no in-store pickup as stocks run out…
PNB shares hit seven-month high as Q2 earnings beat estimates; check price targets
PNB stock climbed 7.75% to Rs 125.10 on Monday against the previous close of Rs 116.10 on BSE. Market cap of the lender stood at Rs 1.41 lakh crore.
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Sensex falls over 200 pts, Nifty below 23,100. What lies ahead for Dalal Street?
The Indian stock market took a hit on Monday after a considerable rise the previous week. Both Sensex and Nifty struggled, with Axis Bank and HDFC Bank suffering significant…
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Why is market falling today? Sensex drops over 600 points, Nifty below 23,000. 5 key factors behind D-Street downturn
The Indian stock market took a hit on Monday after a considerable rise the previous week. Both Sensex and Nifty struggled, with Axis Bank and HDFC Bank suffering significant…
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Tiger Shroff shooting: Why the Lawrence Bishnoi network continues to threaten Bollywood
The syndicate re-entered public focus following a firing incident targeting actor Tiger Shroff in Juhu, Mumbai. Assailants on motorcycles opened fire near Shroff's vehicle…
From Ambani to Delta: why Elon Musk has picked fights over Starlink
Starlink's growth now depends on new markets and big customers, and its rivals are catching up.
Firing at Tiger Shroff: CM Fadnavis orders strict action, 15 Mumbai Police teams probe attack
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said five rounds were fired at Tiger Shroff's BMW as the actor was leaving. While the actor escaped a direct gunshot injury, his…
11 years, zero net FII flow: How a $64 billion outflow erased 9 years of equity buying
Foreign institutional investors have dramatically pulled back from Indian equities, reversing nearly nine years of consistent investment. A massive $63.6 billion in outflows…
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RailTel shares rise 2% after bagging two orders worth over ₹186 crore
RailTel said it had received a purchase order from Health Insurance TPA of India Ltd for an IT infrastructure and cybersecurity solution.
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Petrol, diesel prices today (October 19): Check latest rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata & more
The outlook for crude oil remains uncertain as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to threaten energy supplies and shipping routes.
Delhi CM approves setting up of Go-Delhi Foundation with ₹50 crore corpus to help startups: Here's what it will do
Delhi government has approved the Go-Delhi Foundation with a ₹50 crore corpus to support startups and innovators. It will offer testing facilities, guidance, and investor…
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Stocks to watch: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Bajaj Fin, DLF, OMCs, NTPC & more
Stocks to watch: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, YES Bank, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finance, DLF, OMCs, NTPC, Bajaj Auto, Oberoi Realty, and more stocks will be in focus today.
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Stock Market LIVE: Sensex down 300 pts, Nifty around 23,050; Jindal Saw drops over 7%
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Monday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap fell 0.13 per cent and 0.19 per cent, respectively
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Stock Market LIVE: Sensex off lows, Nifty near 23,150; Axis Bank shares fall 2%
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Monday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap fell 0.10 per cent and 0.25 per cent, respectively
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Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty signals tepid open; Asian markets down; Brent falls 1.5%
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Monday: The GIFT Nifty indicated a tepid open for the Nifty50. Asian markets were trading lower in early deals
Stock Market Today, GIFT Nifty Live: Sensex, Nifty To Open Flat; Nikkei Slips 2%; UltraTech Cement, Hindustan Zinc Q2 Results In Focus
Stock Market Live: Asian markets traded mixed on Monday as investors awaited China's third-quarter GDP data. Japan's Nikkei 225 fell 2.26%, while the Topix declined 1.25%. South…
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Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: GIFT Nifty signals a muted start; Asian shares trade lower
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Stock Market Today: All You Need To Know Before Going Into Trade On October 19
Stocks in the news, big brokerage calls of the day, complete trade setup and much more!
Stock Market Today: Gift Nifty, Banks Q2 Results To Oil Prices; Five Key Factors For Sensex, Nifty 50 On October 19
Asian markets traded lower, with the MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan falling 0.3%. Crude oil prices traded lower, offering some respite to investors.
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Stock market outlook today, 19 Oct: Sensex, Nifty prediction - DJIA, S&P, NASDAQ, GIFT Nifty, Kospi, Nikkei, Taiwan cues
Stock market prediction for Monday, 19 October, 2026: Gift Nifty was trading around the 23,174.5 level, up nearly 80 points or 0.35% from the Nifty futures’ previous close…
Food services platform Focus Prism raises ₹145 crore from OAKS, buys Chennai-based catering firm FoodExo
The bulk of the fresh funding financed the cash-and-stock deal as the catering startup targets ₹700 crore in revenue this fiscal year through market consolidation.
BT BIG STORY: Why young global scholars are returning to teach at India's B-schools
As India’s top B-schools strengthen their global standing, a younger, internationally trained faculty is bringing new research, perspectives, and are beginning to address the…
Stocks in news: Vedanta, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, HFCL, IREDA, Zen Tech and Oil India
Indian equities turned around as information technology stocks attracted sustained buying interest. Strong quarterly earnings reports enhanced investor confidence in the market…
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Pre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's session
The Benchmark Nifty saw a 0.7% rise, signaling a continuation of its positive trajectory. Market analysts foresee a period of consolidation ahead, with a gradual uptick on the…
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