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SBI Securities prefers HDFC Bank, sees long-term upside in metals
Sunny Agarwal, Head Fundamental Research, Retail Desk at SBI Securities, remains positive on private banks, preferring HDFC Bank over Kotak Mahindra Bank after the lender received a clean legal review. He says Persistent Systems' acquisition benefits may take up to eight quarters to materialise, while slower growth remains a near-term concern. Agarwal is also bullish on the metals sector, with Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys as his top pick, and remains positive on Astral over the long term despite near-term challenges.
RIL aims to generate 40 billion units of green energy every year, Anant Ambani says at AGM
Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) executive director Anant Ambani, at the 49th AGM, announced a slew of measures the conglomerate is set to take this fiscal onwards, focusing on building the world's first fully soverign clean energy ecosystem.
Reliance operationalises clean energy giga complex; elevates national exchequer contribution to Rs 2,16,472 crore in FY26
Reliance Industries has launched its clean energy operations. The company commissioned solar module manufacturing and began advanced work on a battery storage giga-factory. Reliance also significantly increased its contributions to the national exchequer. Jio Platforms accelerated its research and development, filing numerous new patents. The company is focused on enabling India's energy and digital future.
MSCI rejig: MCX, Indian Bank included, but RVNL, Kalyan Jewellers out
MSCI’s May 2026 index rejig kept India’s overall representation in the MSCI Standard Index unchanged at 165 stocks, even as four companies, including MCX and Indian Bank, were added and four others, such as Rail Vikas Nigam Limited and Kalyan Jewellers, were removed. The changes will take effect after market close on May 29. MSCI also carried out a major clean-up in the Small Cap index, where more than a dozen Indian stocks are set to exit.
PM Modi’s Ujjwala at 10 marks shift from access to empowerment, says education minister Dharmendra Pradhan
Ten years on, the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana has provided clean cooking fuel to over 10 crore women. This initiative has significantly improved household health and reduced time spent on fuel collection. Women are now participating more in economic activities, gaining a stronger voice.
These seven stocks gained up to nearly 14% to hit fresh record highs today
Emcure Pharma, Tenneco Clean Air, Emmvee Photovoltaic, GE Sipping, Welspun Corp, Bharat Forge and MCX are the stocks that hit fresh record highs in trade on Wednesday, April 29. The stocks have gained in the 2.9% to 13.7% range.
India weighs petitions on mandate for domestic solar cells
India's clean energy ministry is reviewing petitions from solar manufacturers and developers regarding a new mandate for domestically made solar cells. This rule, set to take effect in June, could lead to a significant shortage, increased prices, and project delays due to insufficient local production capacity.
India advances Sustainable Development Goals with clean energy, sanitation, and inclusive growth
India stands at the forefront of sustainable development innovation. Noteworthy achievements include the complete eradication of open defecation in districts and the implementation of gender-segregated toilets in educational institutions, enhancing public health. Waste management has seen a transformation, with smart cities processing over 70% of their waste through advanced methods.
Stock to buy: Jefferies lists 10 reasons to buy its top CRDMO pick Sai Life Sciences
Jefferies has initiated coverage on Sai Life Sciences with a 'Buy' rating and a Rs 1,300 target price, citing its integrated 'follow-the-molecule' model and strong growth outlook. The brokerage highlighted the company's healthy pipeline, global presence, and clean balance sheet as key investment drivers, projecting significant upside potential.
Stocks to Watch Today: Aurobindo Pharma, Niva Bupa, Brigade, Escorts Kubota, Hero MotoCorp, Hyundai Motor, Tata Motors, Clean Max, Accord Transformer in focus on 2 March
Stocks to Watch, 02 March: Stocks like Maruti Suzuki India, Hyundai Motor India, Hero MotoCorp, Eicher Motors, Tata Motors, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, Mahindra and Mahindra, TVS Motor Company, Escorts Kubota, Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company, and Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions will be in focus on March 2.
Stocks to Watch Today: Infosys, Aurobindo Pharma, Swan Defence, Arvind SmartSpaces, Prostarm Info, CleanMax, ICRA, Dredging Corporation in focus on 08 April
Stocks to Watch, 8 Apr: Stocks like Ashiana Housing, Infosys, GAIL India, Aurobindo Pharma, Biocon, Swan Defence and Heavy Industries, Prostarm Info Systems, Arvind SmartSpaces, Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions, Aditya Birla Capital, Dredging Corporation of India, Aditya Birla Real Estate, and ICRA will be in focus on April 8.