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Nifty IT hurtles toward historic 8-week bloodbath: AI death knell or ultimate bear trap?
Indian IT stocks are experiencing an unprecedented losing streak. This has wiped out significant market value and ignited a debate about artificial intelligence's future impact. Some investors see a major buying opportunity amid the sell-off. Foreign investors have exited, but one large mutual fund is aggressively buying. Analysts are divided on the sector's outlook.
Spooked by Iran war? 7 stocks that are predicted to double investor wealth over next 12 months
Analysts predict significant gains for seven Indian stocks in the next year. Allcargo Logistics, Tarsons Products, Ugro Capital, Awfis Space Solutions, and Puravankara are among those expected to see substantial growth. These projections are based on broker estimates and analyst price targets. Investors can explore these opportunities for potential wealth creation.
Motilal Oswal says Maruti Suzuki underperformance concerns 'overdone'; Stock may rise 29%
A total of 48 analysts have coverage on Maruti Suzuki. Of them, 41 have 'buy' ratings, five have 'hold' ratings and two have 'sell' ratings on the stocks.
Market correction a chance to rebalance portfolios, India may outperform from April: Quant MF
Sandeep Tandon, Founder & CIO of Quant Mutual Fund, says crude’s sharp spike may peak near $120–130 and remain elevated in the near term but is unlikely to sustain beyond a few months. He expects global markets to stay weak through 2026, while India could outperform from April after recent underperformance. Tandon advises investors to stay calm and use volatility to rebalance portfolios, adding selectively to sectors such aspharma, power, telecom, and select PSUs.
Motilal Oswal Home Finance signs $100 million NCD deal with Asian Development Bank
Motilal Oswal Home Finance signed a deal with the Asian Development Bank to raise $100 million in rupee debt via debentures, supporting affordable housing loans for women and green housing.
SBI inducts 5,783 junior associates to strengthen branch banking services
State Bank of India has recruited 5,783 junior associates. This hiring strengthens customer service and branch operations. The bank added over 18,000 employees this fiscal year. This is a significant talent induction drive. SBI aims to onboard 16,000 employees annually for future growth. The bank is committed to creating employment opportunities and delivering superior service.
Motilal Oswal Home Finance signs USD 100 mn debt deal with ADB for women-focused, affordable, green housing
To be raised in rupee-equivalent debt, a part of the capital will be used to provide affordable housing loans to women borrowers while 10 per cent of the proceeds will be deployed to finance the construction of residential units that meet recognised green building certification standards, supporting the adoption of environmentally sustainable construction practices, the company said.
Bajaj Auto sales jumps 27% in February
Bajaj Auto has announced strong sales figures for February. Total sales saw a significant jump of 27 percent compared to the previous year. Domestic sales also grew by 27 percent. Both two-wheeler and commercial vehicle segments contributed to this impressive growth. Exports also showed a healthy increase, indicating robust performance across markets.
Investors' preference shifting from FDs, real estate to equities, post Covid: Zerodha's Nithin Kamath
Nithin Kamath says post-Covid investing has transformed India’s markets, with over 11 crore unique investors and rising first-time participation. Savings are shifting from deposits and real estate to equities, especially mutual funds, while direct stock investing growth remains comparatively modest and steady.
IndiGo's cargo volume increased 11% last year; growth driven by rise in belly cargo capacity, 3 new freighters
IndiGo's international freight increased 5.3% in the first nine months of FY26, while domestic freight grew 7.1%, boosting total freight by 6% from a year earlier, according to Airports Authority of India data.
Earnings visibility to drive markets; Axis MF’s Karthik Kumar underweight IT, bullish on autos
Karthik Kumar, Fund Manager at Axis Mutual Fund, sees selective opportunities in defence stocks but remains cautious on railways, staples and utilities, and also recommends allocating part of a portfolio to gold.
Stock Picks Today: JSW Cement, ICICI AMC, Lenskart And More On Brokerages' Radar
Investec and Motilal Oswal have initiated a buy rating on JSW Cement and Lenskart, respectively.