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Dixon Tech Shares Rallies More Than 4% Amid Media Reports Of Vivo JV Deal Approval
This comes on the back of an NDTV Profit report on Tuesday, which pointed to an inter-ministerial committee granting approval to the Vivo JV after a meeting on Saturday, though the approval has not been confirmed by the government.
Zee nears deal to bag India media rights for 2026 FIFA World Cup after JioStar exits race
Zee Entertainment Enterprises is close to securing the broadcast and streaming rights for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in India. JioStar has withdrawn from the bidding process. This move signals Zee's commitment to expanding its sports content. The tournament will be held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Mobavenue Media launches PrsmX in Philippines market
Mobavenue Media (MMPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Mobavenue AI Tech, has expanded the international presence of its AI-powered marketing and advertising technology platforms through the launch of PrsmX in the Philippines market.
Motilal Oswal top picks: VA Tech order strength, RIL refining upside, Eternal valuations attractive
Investors are not showing panic despite geopolitical tensions, though many are reviewing portfolios and seeking safer sector exposure, according to Siddhartha Khemka of Motilal Oswal. The brokerage remains positive on VA Tech Wabag citing a ₹16,000-crore order book and strong West Asia demand. It also sees opportunity in quick commerce stocks like Eternal and Swiggy after valuation corrections, while Reliance Industries’ O2C business could benefit from higher refining margins. Disclosure: Network18, the parent company of CNBCTV18.com, is controlled by Independent Media Trust, of which Reliance Industries is the sole beneficiary.
Talent wars heat up: Tech giants turn to influencers for viral job hunts on social media
India’s top tech firms are partnering with social media influencers to run viral recruitment campaigns targeting Gen Z and AI talent. These high-paying collaborations are evolving to include ‘internal influencers’ as companies prioritize authenticity over traditional ads.
Tech Mahindra Rubbishes Viral Buzz of 30,000 Layoffs
Tech Mahindra has dismissed social media rumours claiming the company plans to lay off thousands of employees, stating in an exchange filing that no such proposal is under consideration.
The two defence stocks this portfolio manager likes
Conrad Saldanha, MD & Portfolio Manager of Neuberger Berman, says market uncertainty due to Middle East tensions has created selective long-term opportunities. He sees attractive valuations emerging in global IT services after a sharp correction, while tech fundamentals remain strong. In India, he is selectively adding large caps like Reliance Industries and Bharti Airtel and likes IT midcaps such as Coforge and Persistent Systems as well as defence play Data Patterns, on weakness. Disclaimer: Network18, the parent company of CNBCTV18.com, is controlled by Independent Media Trust, of which Reliance Industries is the sole beneficiary.
Mint Explainer: What does Meta's capitulation mean for Indian WhatsApp users and Big Tech?
After years of legal resistance, the social media giant’s pledge to grant users data-sharing control marks a watershed victory for Indian digital sovereignty and antitrust enforcement.
Momentum Stocks: Coforge, Cigniti Tech, Purple United rally
A few stocks saw sharp intraday moves and hit upper circuits. Media Matrix Worldwide, DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals, Embassy Developments were locked in the upper band, reflecting strong demand and limited supply—often a sign of bullish near-term sentiment.
Closing Bell: Sensex crashes 1,123 pts, Nifty below 24,500 as US-Iran tensions intensify
Except IT, all other sectoral indices ended in the red, with Infra, PSU Bank, Realty, Media, Oil & gas, Auto, Metal down 2-4%. Nifty Midcap and smallcap indices down 2% each. Tata Steel, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, SBI Life Insurance, L&T, JSW Steel were among major losers on the Nifty, while gainers included Coal India, Bharti Airtel, Infosys, Tech Mahindra.
Nifty recovers 200 points from intra-day lows; IT continues outperformance | Closing Bell
Indian equities erased all the intraday losses with Nifty back above 23,500. TCS, Infosys, HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, Trent are among top gainers on the Nifty, while losers are NTPC, Power Grid Corp, Cipla, Dr Reddy's Labs and L&T. Among sectors IT index up 4%, while auto, metal, Consumer Durables, realty up 0.5% each. However, pharma, healthcare, power, media, energy down 0.5-1%. Nifty Midcap and Smallcap indices down marginally. Catch Lovish Darad in conversation with Market Experts.
Closing Bell: Nifty below 25,200, Sensex tanks 961 pts; realty, metal, FMCG top drag
Nifty Midcap and smallcap indices down 1% each. Dr Reddy's Labs, Bharti Airtel, M&M, HDFC Life, Sun Pharma were among the top drags on the Nifty, while gainers were Trent, HCL Tech, Infosys, Apollo Hospitals. Among sectors, auto, bank, FMCG, metal, realty, telecom shed 1-2%, while IT, media, consumer durables ended in the green.