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Sensex, Nifty get a breather; broader markets remain under pressure
Benchmark indices rose over 1% after last week's steep fall, led by HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Reliance Industries, but broader markets stayed weak amid rising crude prices and global tensions

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.

Stock Picks Today: Reliance Industries, ABB India, Coal India, SBI And More On Brokerages' Radar
A host of global brokerages have rolled out fresh views on Reliance Industries, ABB India, Coal India and several sectors, including real estate and autos
CAG's BSNL loss estimate from RJIL deal misinterpreted; rectified now: MoS Telecom
The government has rectified a revenue loss estimate concerning Reliance Jio. The Comptroller and Auditor General's initial calculation of a Rs 1,757 crore loss was based on a misunderstanding of an agreement clause. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited has now issued revised invoices to Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited. This action aims to recover potential losses and prevent future discrepancies.
Eternal, Swiggy shares fall 4%. Is LPG shortage beginning to hurt food delivery business?
Shares of online food delivery giants Zomato and Swiggy tumbled sharply on Thursday as a commercial LPG shortage raised concerns over restaurant closures and limited menus. India’s heavy reliance on Middle Eastern LPG—around 90% of imports come from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Kuwait—has left the sector highly vulnerable.

Stocks to watch: IndiGo, Reliance Industries, Adani Enterprises among 10 shares in focus on Wednesday
Stock market today: The Indian stock market is expected to open lower on Wednesday, tracking mixed global cues amid caution surrounding the US-Iran conflict.
Vedanta chairman Anil Agarwal pushes for unlocking domestic natural resource potential amid West Asia crisis
Highlighting how global conflicts can directly impact countries dependent on imports, Agarwal said India must reduce its reliance on overseas resources and build self-sufficiency by enabling domestic production.

Reliance Industries to ramp up LPG output at Jamnagar, divert KG-D6 gas to priority sectors amid energy volatility
Reliance to boost LPG production at Jamnagar and divert KG-D6 Basin gas to priority sectors to support India’s energy security amid global market volatility.

Stock market today: Trade setup for Gift Nifty 50, US-Iran war, crude oil, gold, silver rates — 8 stocks to buy or sell
Stock market today: Experts have recommended eight stocks to buy today — Reliance Industries, Balrampur Chini Mills, Jubilant FoodWorks, AB Capital, MCX, Ather Energy, Godrej Agrovet, and Yatharth Hospital
Stocks in news: IndiGo, RIL, Torrent Power, ideaForge, NTPC Green
Indian markets experienced a sharp sell-off, extending the downtrend amid global concerns and geopolitical tensions. Nifty faces immediate support at 23,500, with resistance expected around 24,000-24,300. IndiGo flights faced airspace issues, while Reliance Retail acquired 'Pahadi Local'. Torrent Power raised Rs 2,000 crore via NCDs, and ideaForge began drone training for NATO personnel.

Reliance Industries shares offer valuation comfort, Morgan Stanley sees upside risks
Morgan Stanley noted in its report that even as global refiners and Asian chemical stocks have re-rated, Reliance Industries continues to trade at a discount to its local peers.
Reliance Retail Limited acquires beauty and wellness brand 'Pahadi Local'
Reliance Retail has made a significant investment in the beauty and wellness sector by acquiring Pahadi Local, a brand that embodies the essence of Himalayan beauty with its sustainable products. This acquisition not only bolsters Reliance's efforts in elevating homegrown brands but also furthers Pahadi Local's mission of supporting women-led self-help initiatives.