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Thursday, 29 October 2026
Sensex jumps over 500 points, Nifty above 22,850 after Fed keeps rates unchanged. What lies ahead?
Following the Federal Reserve's recent decision, the Indian stock market surged, with Sensex rising by over 500 points and Nifty up by more than 150 points. Adani Ports and Power…
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Aeroflex Industries shares surge 14% - What's behind the stock rally? What's next for the stock?
Aeroflex Industries shares surged over 14% in morning trade on the BSE on Thursday, with a strong 8-fold jump in volume. The stock has delivered multibagger returns of 185%…
Potential LTCG tax cut could revive FIIs’ India bet, says Jefferies: Which stocks may benefit most?
Jefferies sees a potential long-term capital gains tax (LTCG) cut as a possible trigger for foreign investors to return to Indian equities after record outflows. Banks, Reliance…
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Nifty’s early comeback signal: Why largecaps are holding up as broader market slides
India’s equity market divergence suggests largecaps may be regaining leadership as mid- and smallcaps remain under pressure. The Nifty has recovered to broadly flat returns in…
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Sensex Expiry Today Prediction 29 Oct Thursday: Trading guide after US Fed FOMC outcome; support, resistance, strategy
The Sensex and Nifty opened 0.2% higher as investors weighed the Fed’s unchanged rates against elevated crude prices and foreign outflows. Ahead of monthly expiry, traders are…
Stock Market Today: Sensex Gains, Nifty 50 Above 22,700; Adani Ports, PowerGrid, BSE, Bharti Airtel Among Top Gainers
Among sectors, gains were seen in Nifty IT, Nifty FMCG, Nifty PSU Bank and Nifty Realty indices, while Nifty Metals and Nifty Private Bank saw selling.
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Online grocery delivery deal worth ₹1.6 lakh crore? DoorDash likely to make Instacart buyout official today: Report
DoorDash could announce a deal to buy Instacart as soon as Thursday, in a transaction reportedly valuing the grocery-delivery company at about $17 billion.
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PNB scam: FDs worth ₹35 crore disappear from several customers' accounts, 5 employees suspended
The case has prompted five suspensions, protests and parallel bank and police investigations.
NSE shares: 'Buy' market leader, says Jefferies, values it at premium over BSE; here's why
NSE combines market leadership, structural growth, diversification and a natural hedge against volatility, Jefferies said.
iPhone sales slump up to 30%: Is Apple's premium pricing strategy losing its shine this Diwali?
Apple’s iPhone sales in India have fallen by up to 30% around Dussehra as price increases, fewer festive discounts and longer replacement cycles weigh on demand.
Shapoorji Pallonji Group seeks to raise up to $200 mn to repay debt
The Indian conglomerate plans to raise $150 mn-$200 mn through rupee bonds issued by its Eqyizen Investment unit, with about half the proceeds earmarked to repay creditors of…
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Stocks To Watch Today: IndiGo, Suzlon Energy, Trent, Coal India, Meesho Among Others
Investors will track a mix of quarterly earnings, corporate announcements, fundraising plans and business updates, while stock-specific action is also expected in companies.
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Ajit Mishra bullish on Airtel, BSE, TVS Motor; wary on Nifty below 22,825
Ajit Mishra says that Nifty's inability to sustain above the 20-DEMA, keeps the near-term outlook cautious. Flags higher-high, higher-low pattern on Bharti Airtel for his positive…
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Stock Market LIVE: Sensex tops 550 pts, Nifty 50 over 22,800; PSU Bank, FMCG stocks gain
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: Domestic equity benchmarks opened on a flat note but later turned positive, with the Sensex rising to 73,599 and the Nifty 50…
Stocks to watch: Jio Platforms, Meesho, Hero MotoCorp, PNB Housing & Ola
Stocks to watch today: After a blockbuster debut, shares of Jio Platforms will remain in focus on Thursday. The stock rose as much as 23 per cent on its first day of trading on…
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Nike deepens India push with new running shoe, Vegam Run, at ₹3,795
The sportswear giant will release the shoe on Flipkart on November 1, as it seeks to tap India's running boom and revive growth amid sales weakness in key markets, including China
US Fed Holds Rates, But Another Hike Looms: What It Means For Indian Stock Market
For Indian stock market investors, the bigger question is whether the Fed's pause can support global risk appetite or whether the prospect of higher US interest rates will keep…
87% of Indian CEOs expect business growth: Will optimism translate into higher investment and hiring?
According to KPMG’s 2026 India CEO Outlook, 87% of Indian CEOs are confident about their organisations’ growth prospects over the next three years, up from 83% in 2025. Confidence…
Will El Niño decide India’s winter? How Pacific warming differs from La Niña and why local forecasts still matter
El Niño and La Niña change conditions in the tropical Pacific and influence weather far beyond it. Here is how they differ, what WMO’s current outlook says and why a city needs…
Stock Market Today: Gift Nifty, US Fed Policy To Oil Prices; Five Key Factors For Sensex, Nifty 50 On October 29
Asian markets traded mixed, while the US stock market ended higher overnight, after the US Federal Reserve kept policy rates unchanged. Easing crude oil prices are likely to…
Sensex, Nifty fall as IT stocks slide, rising oil prices weigh
Indian equity markets took a hit on Wednesday, primarily due to declines in the IT sector and escalating crude oil prices. Both the Sensex and Nifty closed lower, showcasing…
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India to add 16.5 million tonnes of diesel capacity: Can it become the world's diesel pump?
India is set to ramp up diesel exports from 2027 as state-run refiners add 16.5 million tonnes of annual production capacity, potentially strengthening its position in global fuel…
JioBlackRock MF folios jump 261%: Can new fund houses challenge established AMCs?
JioBlackRock Mutual Fund’s folios surged 261% year-on-year to 13.37 lakh in September 2026, making it the fastest-growing fund house by percentage growth. Its Flexi Cap Fund held…
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How can US Fed FOMC meeting outcome impact Indian stock market? Sensex, Nifty to rise? Experts decode
The US Federal Reserve held rates steady, but that may not be enough to lift Indian equities. Experts say the decision was already priced in, while crude oil near $115 a barrel…
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Wednesday, 28 October 2026
Adani eyes €3 billion acquisition of Dutch energy storage firm VTTI as supply disruptions boost demand
Billionaire Gautam Adani, India’s richest person, is exploring a potential acquisition of Dutch energy storage group VTTI as supply disruptions make the facilities more valuable…
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BFSI Summit: 'Potential for Indian asset managers to be global players'
At the BFSI Insight Summit 2026, fund managers said SIFs and new PMS rules could widen access to wealth management, supported by rising household wealth and digital distribution
Chennai Metro Phase II: How Hitachi Rail's ₹1,620 crore contract will power driverless trains
Hitachi Rail's CBTC system automatically manages train movement, including acceleration and braking. It also calculates suitable operating speeds in real time, allowing trains to…
Forget LRS Limits, India Should Relax Remittance Reporting Rules, Says Deepak Shenoy
Capitalmind Mutual Fund CEO Deepak Shenoy has called for easing overseas remittance reporting rules, arguing that India should simplify compliance instead of tightening LRS limits.
Mutual Funds
BFSI Insight Summit 2026: 'Lower taxes may bring back foreign investors'
At the BFSI Insight Summit 2026, foreign brokerage heads said stronger corporate earnings, lower crude oil prices and a renewed growth advantage are key to reviving FPI inflows
Quarterly Results
Big Adani stocks Q2 comparison: Adani Ports vs Adani Power vs Adani Green Energy shares; Who delivered beyond estimates?
Adani Power and Adani Green beat second-quarter FY27 estimates, while Adani Ports reported results broadly in line. Ports offered the strongest outlook, raising its FY27 EBITDA…
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