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Stocks to buy or sell: Dharmesh Shah of ICICI Sec suggests buying Shriram Finance, Piramal Pharma shares on 6 July
Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, opened higher on July 6, driven by gains in private banking stocks following strong quarterly updates from HDFC Bank and Axis Bank. Market breadth was positive with 14 of the 16 major indices in the green.
Tata Steel aims to spend Rs 20,000 cr in FY27 on expansion, adoption of technologies
Tata Steel plans a capital expenditure of Rs 20,000 crore this fiscal year, with 60% earmarked for its Indian operations. This investment will bolster expansions in tinplate, wires, and new facilities, alongside ongoing projects in mining and sustainability. The company aims to boost its long-term steelmaking capacity to over 50 million tonnes, primarily driven by growth in India.
Why the government is allowing the import of some Chinese power equipment—for now
The Centre has temporarily allowed imports of select Chinese transformer components to ease supply shortages and keep power transmission projects on schedule. Analysts say the move is a short-term solution to address bottlenecks and does not signal a shift away from India's long-term push for local manufacturing.
Vedanta Power, Iron & Steel and Oil & Gas shares crash up to 8%. What’s triggering the selloff?
Vedanta shares saw profit-taking after a strong rally in newly demerged entities, with most segments falling up to 8% over 14 sessions. Vedanta Aluminium Metal outperformed and gained 2%, drawing bullish calls from brokers including Emkay and Citi, which see strong upside potential driven by global aluminium demand, cost efficiencies, and improving leverage, making it the preferred long-term pick.
Rajesh Palviya of Axis Sec suggests Five-Star Business, Apollo Tyres, Exide Industries shares to buy today
Sensex and Nifty 50 surged on Friday, driven by IT stocks amid optimism from softer US jobs data. Nifty 50 rose 0.83% to 24,375.65, with 15 of 16 sectoral indices in the green, reflecting positive market sentiment despite ongoing global uncertainties.
India emerging as reliable green fuel supplier: Renewable Energy Secretary Santosh Kumar Sarangi
India is emerging as a key global supplier of clean fuels, with significant long-term agreements for green ammonia and methanol to Japan. These deals, involving ACME Group and Japanese corporations, underscore India's growing role in international green hydrogen value chains. The nation's cost-competitive production capabilities are set to bolster global decarbonization efforts and energy security, as highlighted by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
Sensex jumps over 500 points, Nifty tops 24,150 as oil slips below $70/bbl on US-Iran peace talks
Indian stock markets saw a second day of gains, with Sensex and Nifty inching up as oil prices plummeted to $70 a barrel amid US-Iran peace talks. Tech stocks like Infosys led the charge, while broader markets also traded higher. Analysts point to falling crude, strong auto sales, and tapering FII selling as positive near-term drivers, though monsoon progress remains a watch point.
Kotak Institutional removes ABB India, Siemens, Cummins India from model portfolio
Kotak Institutional Equities' Sanjeev Prasad prefers private banks over IT and expensive industrial stocks, citing attractive valuations, stable credit growth and the potential for re-rating. He warned that AI-driven pricing pressure makes it difficult to value IT companies and said investors should avoid chasing richly valued capital goods and electrification stocks despite strong long-term themes. Healthcare, hospitality, retail and telecom remain among his preferred sectors.
Defence electronics to lead next growth phase; Bharat Electronics remains top pick: PL Capital
Amit Anwani, Research Analyst at PL Capital Group, expects a defence and commercial shipbuilding pipeline exceeding ₹2 lakh crore to support growth, while Bharat Electronics remains his preferred stock under coverage, with Solar Industries also offering long-term opportunities.
Unimech Aerospace surges after securing long-term supply agreement with Austria's FACC
Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing jumped 7.66% to Rs 1,176.60 after the company signed a long-term supply agreement with FACC Operations GmbH, Austria, strengthening its presence in the global aerospace supply chain.
Healthcare, banks and EVs remain long-term bets: Invesco Mutual Fund's Taher Badshah
Taher Badshah, Chief Investment Officer at Invesco Mutual Fund, expects EV adoption to increase gradually with policy support, while opportunities are emerging in power distribution alongside transmission. Badshah also said SIP inflows remain stable and mutual fund industry trends are not showing signs of concern.
Welspun Corp stock zooms 111% from February low; here's why
The medium to long term business outlook for Welspun Corp continues to remain positive across all its businesses, supported by strong focus on Oil & Gas, energy security and transition initiatives.