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Reliance's Strand Life Sciences secures Indian patent for blood-based early cancer detection
The patented platform combines genome sequencing, methylation analysis and machine learning to detect cancer and identify its tissue of origin from a single blood sample.
Nifty closes above 24,400 as rally extends to fourth straight session
Benchmark indices extended gains for a fourth straight session on Monday, supported by broad-based buying. Encouraging Q1 business updates, easing crude oil prices, improving monsoon progress and receding geopolitical concerns lifted sentiment. The Nifty closed above the 24,400 mark. Auto, consumer durables, oil & gas and metal stocks led the gains, while IT and PSU bank shares ended lower. Broader market also remained firm, reflecting sustained buying interest.
Sensex jumps 579 points; Nifty tops 24,150 on IT, auto rally
Benchmark indices extended their gains for a second straight session on Thursday, supported by broad-based buying in IT and auto stocks. Sentiment was also buoyed by easing crude oil prices amid ongoing US-Iran peace talks. The Nifty closed above the 24,150 mark, while the Nifty IT index rebounded nearly 5% after four consecutive sessions of losses. Broader markets outperformed, led by small-cap stocks, although PSU bank shares bucked the trend and ended lower.
Rs 1.5 lakh crore behind 2025! Can Jio, NSE and other mega IPOs put 2026 on course for another record year?
India's primary market faces a significant fundraising gap to match last year's record. However, upcoming mega IPOs from Reliance Jio (Rs 35,000 crore) and NSE (Rs 25,000 crore), alongside SBI Mutual Fund (Rs 10,000 crore), could inject much-needed demand. Experts believe these established names can revive investor sentiment, but a broad-based revival hinges on sensible valuations and a steady pipeline of quality companies.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday
Indian equities extended gains for a third straight session, with Sensex and Nifty rising on optimism over the Iran-US peace framework and lower oil prices. Broad-based buying in IT, realty, FMCG and oil & gas stocks supported the rally, while volatility eased sharply.
Nifty tops 23,850 as oil slump sparks broad-based rally
The key equity benchmark indices extended gains for a second consecutive session on Monday, supported by a sharp decline in crude oil prices and optimism surrounding a US-Iran peace agreement. Buying was broad-based, with most sectoral indices ending in the green. Investor sentiment was further buoyed by strong global cues, a stronger rupee and easing market volatility. The Nifty settled above the 23,850 mark, led by gains in consumer durables and auto stocks. However, pharma and healthcare shares bucked the trend and closed lower.
INR surges amid sharp pull back in oil prices; Sensex and Nifty jump by around 2%
The Indian rupee surged 67 paise to close at 95.18 (provisional) against the greenback on Friday as global oil prices fell sharply after US President Donald Trump indicated an imminent deal with Iran. A firm trend in domestic equity markets and a weaker American currency also supported the rupee during the day. Indian shares closed Friday's session on a buoyant note in a broad-based rally, with both frontline and broader market indexes posting sharp gains. The BSE Sensex settled at 75,527.95, surging 1,695.40 points (2.30%), and the NSE Nifty50 ended at 23,622.90, climbing 461.30 points (1.99%). Trump has reportedly said a deal to end the war with Iran is nearly complete, and is expected to be signed over the weekend in Europe, as he called off military strikes on the Islamic Republic hours after threatening to take control of its oil industry.
Why is market rising today? Sensex zooms 1,000 points, Nifty above 23,400. 4 key factors powering the rally
Indian stock markets surged on Friday, with Sensex and Nifty gaining over 1%, driven by optimism surrounding a potential US-Iran peace deal and easing crude oil prices. Hopes of the Strait of Hormuz reopening boosted investor confidence, leading to broad-based gains across sectors and a significant increase in market capitalization.
Sensex jumps over 350 points, Nifty above 23,200 as Iran-Israel halt attacks; what lies ahead?
Indian stock markets opened higher, with Sensex and Nifty recovering losses as Iran and Israel agreed to pause attacks, leading to a drop in oil prices. Renewed optimism was broad-based, with mid and small-cap indices outperforming. A US judge's ruling on H-1B fees offered a mild positive for Indian IT stocks.
Closing Bell: Broad-based selling sends Sensex, Nifty to two-month lows
Indian equities extended losses for a second straight session, with the Sensex and Nifty hitting two-month lows amid broad-based selling. Rising crude oil prices, weakness in heavyweight stocks and a risk-off mood weighed on market sentiment.
Q4 earnings review: Motilal Oswal highlights broad-based beat on estimates, lists 6 sectors that exceeded expectations
Motilal Oswal said Q4 FY26 earnings surpassed expectations, with aggregate profits rising 16% year-on-year against its 8% estimate. Strong performances from BFSI, metals, OMCs, technology, telecom and automobiles drove the beat, while oil & gas lagged. The brokerage remains selective, favouring domestic growth-oriented sectors and stocks.
Market Trading Guide: YES Bank among two stock picks for Monday with up to 10% upside scope
Equity markets saw broad-based selling pressure after weak monsoon forecasts raised concerns over food inflation, though falling crude oil prices and easing bond yields helped limit downside risks. Investors now await key domestic triggers, including the RBI policy decision and GDP data, while analysts have flagged YES Bank and NBCC as stocks with strong short-term bullish momentum and upside potential.