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Stocks to buy: Sagar Doshi suggests Varun Beverages, Max Healthcare, Page Industries shares to buy
The Indian stock market saw a marginal rise amid optimism over a potential nuclear deal with Iran. Nifty 50 advanced 0.11%, and the BSE Sensex increased by 0.17%. Despite this, Bank Nifty fell nearly 200 points, while analysts suggested specific stocks to buy.
Nifty Bank falls 500 points as PNB, Canara Bank, SBI, other stocks decline up to 3%. What lies ahead?
Indian bank stocks tumbled, dragging the Nifty Bank index down as a weakening rupee and rising global bond yields soured market sentiment. Several major banks saw significant declines, with analysts pointing to key technical levels. The rupee hit an all-time low against the dollar, exacerbating concerns for the financial sector.
Loans likely to cross Rs 1 lakh cr milestone in FY27: IRFC CMD
Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) aims to sanction Rs 1 lakh crore in loans this financial year, with plans to raise Rs 70,000 crore, including from overseas, in FY27. The PSU has diversified beyond railways into sectors like metro and ports, leading to record profits and net worth, while maintaining zero NPAs.
Axis Bank Ltd stock (INE238A01034): recent earnings, capital plans and growth drivers in Indian bank - AD HOC NEWS
Axis Bank Ltd stock (INE238A01034): recent earnings, capital plans and growth drivers in Indian bankAD HOC NEWS
Reliance Industries, TCS, HDFC Bank among 10 companies with highest FII selling in Q4. Do you own any?
Foreign institutional investors have sold $53 billion worth of Indian equities since late 2024, with HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Bharti Airtel among stocks witnessing the heaviest FII outflows.
Sebi eases FPI compliance norms amid continued overseas equity outflows
Sebi said CBDT has relaxed PAN allotment-related requirements for FPIs to ease onboarding and compliance amid sustained overseas outflows from Indian equities
Finance Ministry clears Emirates NBD’s RBL Bank acquisition
Emirates NBD has received the Government of India’s approval to acquire up to a 74% stake in RBL Bank, marking a key milestone for one of the largest foreign investments in an Indian lender.
NBCC India secures ₹52 crore work orders from Indian Overseas Bank, Health Ministry
Shares of NBCC (India) Ltd ended at ₹93.94, down by ₹1.53, or 1.60%, on the BSE
Sensex rises over 300 points, Nifty above 23,700 even as rupee declines, oil prices rise
Indian stock markets opened higher for the third straight day, with Sensex and Nifty posting modest gains. This positive sentiment was broad-based, with mid and small-cap indices also trading in the green. Nifty IT led sectoral gains, while Nifty PSU Bank saw a decline.
High costs pull India Inc's foreign borrowing down 51%
The rupee ended fiscal 2026 as the worst performer in Asia against the US losing close to 10% of its value in a year marked by record exits from Indian equities by overseas investors amid a global scramble for dollar-based assets. Opening the financial year at Rs 85.59 per dollar, the rupee ended at Rs 94.83. It has since weakened to an all-time Rs 95.96 per dollar.
INR settles around record low level as energy crisis deepen
The Indian rupee weakened further and fell to a record low of 95.73 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, amid a strong dollar and worries over inflation amid elevated energy prices. International oil prices continued to hold around $100 per barrel mark that kept rupee under pressure. The rupee is expected to trade with a negative bias amid inflation concerns and the strength of the US dollar in the overseas market. The West Asia crisis and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz have disrupted crude petroleum imports into India. Investors also awaited the outcome of U.S. President Donald Trump's summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. However, positive local equities limited losses in the domestic unit to some extent. Indian equity markets settled sharply higher for the second consecutive session, with the Sensex rising 789.74 points (1.06%) to 75,398.72 and the Nifty gaining 277 points (1.18%) to 23,689.60.
Bank of Baroda, India’s second-biggest state lender, aims to double size in 5 years
Bank of Baroda plans to double its balance sheet over the next five years, betting on strong economic growth in India, rising credit demand and expansion of fee-based income streams. CEO Debadatta Chand said scale and capital strength are essential for Indian banks to compete globally, especially as discussions continue around creating larger state-run lenders.