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Vodafone Idea, Ola Electric to Easy Trip Planners — These are the top most traded stocks on the NSE today
On February 20, the Indian stock market saw significant trading activity, with Easy Trip Planners, Ola Electric, and Vodafone Idea leading the charts. Despite fluctuations, the Nifty 50 rebounded, spurred by short covering after recent declines. Discover the stocks making waves today.

Markets Erase Gains as Metals Drag; IDBI Bank Bid Race Heats Up | Closing Bell
Markets surrendered early gains as metal stocks dragged benchmarks lower, with the Nifty hovering near 24,100 despite strength in auto counters. ONGC, Hindalco and Power Grid led the losers, while InterGlobe Aviation, M&M and Maruti Suzuki outperformed. In corporate news, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy met PM Narendra Modi and announced an additional $13 billion investment in India, taking Amazon's planned investment to $48 billion through 2030. Fairfax is reportedly back with a fresh bid for IDBI Bank, valuing the lender at ₹77 per share and potentially unlocking a ₹50,000 crore divestment for the government and LIC. Meanwhile, uncertainty continues around Tata Sons as RBI is yet to decide on its NBFC deregistration request, keeping the possibility of a future listing alive. Catch all the key market moves, corporate developments and top business headlines in this edition of Closing Bell.

Nifty at 29,000 by March 2027? Emkay's Seshadri Sen Shares Top Stock Picks
Can the Nifty hit 29,000 by March 2027? In this conversation with Surabhi Upadhyay, Emkay Global's Head of Research & Strategist Seshadri Sen explains why falling oil prices, a stronger rupee, improving earnings growth and resilient domestic flows could drive a 20% rally in Indian equities. He also shares his favourite sectors, key risks to watch and top investment themes for the next two years.

Nifty top gainers: IndiGo, Asian Paints among leading stocks as crude price plunge lifts global sentiment
Among the top gainers on the Nifty, IndiGo stock rose about 3.3 percent, while Asian Paints gained over 2 percent as crude oil prices retreated sharply after Monday’s surge. Sectorally, most indices remained in positive territory, with Nifty Auto and Nifty Pharma rising about 1.2 percent each.

SBI MF buys additional 4% stake in Urban Company; Wellington Management, DF International exit
SBI Mutual Fund already held 1.89 percent shareholding in Urban Company as of December 2025.

Closing Bell: Day 2 of gains pushes Nifty above 23,550, Sensex up 568 pts led by auto, metal, realty
Nifty midcap index rose 1 percent, while smallcap index added 0.65 percent. Eternal, Tata Steel, M&M, HDFC Life and Bharat Electronics were among top gainers on the Nifty, while losers were Wipro, Tata Consumer, Infosys, Cipla, ITC. Among sectors, except FMCG ( down 0.7%) and IT (down 1%), all other indices ended in the green with capital goods, telecom, auto, infra, media, metal, realty, private bank up 1-2 percent.

HCL Technologies stock jumps over 4%, top Nifty gainer today as company bags $1.14 billion mega AI deal
HCL Technologies shares jumped over 4 percent on Friday after the IT major announced a $1.14 billion strategic AI-led digital transformation deal with a Europe-headquartered Fortune Global 50 company, boosting sentiment around the stock.

SBI Mutual Fund Gets SEBI Nod for ₹13,000 Crore IPO | India's Largest AMC to List
SBI Mutual Fund, India's largest asset management company, has received SEBI's approval for its much-awaited IPO, which is expected to be worth around ₹13,000 crore. The public issue will be entirely an Offer for Sale (OFS), with no fresh equity issuance, as existing shareholders SBI and Amundi India Holding pare their stakes. The IPO is expected to hit the market next month and will mark the listing of one of the country's most dominant mutual fund players. With average assets under management of nearly ₹12.5 lakh crore as of December 2025, SBI Mutual Fund is a key player in India's growing investment ecosystem. The listing will place it alongside other listed AMCs such as HDFC AMC, Nippon Life India AMC, ICICI Prudential AMC, UTI AMC and Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC.

Nifty Midcap 100 index hits all-time high; Adani Total Gas, Tata Communications, Info Edge among top gainers
Nifty Midcap 100 index rose for the third straight session, even as benchmarks remained under pressure.

First Tick: Top global cues to watch in today’s trade
The benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled sharply by more than 3 percent on Thursday, snapping a three-day rally, amid a spike in crude oil prices and weak global cues.

First Tick: Top global cues to watch in today's trade
GIFT Nifty signals a weak start as fresh US strikes on Iran lift crude oil and the dollar, while Asian markets trade mixed.

Trent stock jumps 5%, top Nifty gainer today; Citi says ‘sell’, but sees strong demand across categories
Trading activity in Trent stock was significantly higher than usual on Wednesday, with about 29.1 lakh shares changing hands on the NSE by midday, compared with its 20-day average volume of 11.45 lakh shares.