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Vedanta Iron and Steel, Vedanta Aluminium, 2 other stocks drop up to 5%. What’s spooking investors?

Recently listed Vedanta stocks experienced a significant decline on Tuesday morning. Vedanta Iron and Steel shares surged sharply after a substantial investment by Premji Invest. This smallcap counter saw its market capitalization more than double before the rally lost momentum. Vedanta Aluminium shares dropped despite reporting record quarterly production figures. Vedanta Oil & Gas and Vedanta Power also saw their stock prices fall since listing.

India's fuel consumption drops 3.7% in June from previous month

India's fuel consumption fell approximately 3.7% in June from the previous month. Liquefied petroleum gas consumption saw a significant year-on-year decrease of over fourteen percent. Gasoline sales were down month-on-month but showed annual growth, while diesel consumption rose annually. Naphtha sales experienced a substantial year-on-year drop, and fuel oil usage also declined. Windfall taxes on certain fuel exports were adjusted by the government last month.

ONGC Share Price Live Updates: ONGC's Stock Rises 4.21% in One Week

Govt plans LNG buffer mandate for terminals

India is weighing a plan to fund emergency liquefied natural gas stockpiles. This initiative aims to bolster supply security after recent global disruptions. Policymakers are considering raising regasification tolls to finance expanded terminal storage capacity. Terminal operators could recover investment costs by charging higher fees to importers. This approach seeks to build storage faster than direct government financing.

Nifty closes above 24,400 as rally extends to fourth straight session

Benchmark indices extended gains for a fourth straight session on Monday, supported by broad-based buying. Encouraging Q1 business updates, easing crude oil prices, improving monsoon progress and receding geopolitical concerns lifted sentiment. The Nifty closed above the 24,400 mark. Auto, consumer durables, oil & gas and metal stocks led the gains, while IT and PSU bank shares ended lower. Broader market also remained firm, reflecting sustained buying interest.

National Standard (India) Ltd leads losers in 'B' group

Rajdarshan Industries Ltd, Vedanta Oil and Gas Ltd, Quint Digital Ltd and Shri Krishna Devcon Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 06 July 2026.

Sensex, Nifty trade in positive terrain; Oil & gas shares rally

Oil & Gas shares witnessed buying demand for five consecutive trading sessions.

Three factors why ONGC shares got an upgrade from Motilal Oswal; Check latest price target

Adverse regulatory or fiscal changes, including higher government levies or changes in gas pricing mechanisms, lower-than-expected crude oil and domestic gas realisations arising from a weaker commodity price environment, are some of the key risks for ONGC.

Vedanta Oil & Gas, Vedanta Iron & Steel, Vedanta Power shares crash up to 8% post Q1 updates; Vedanta Aluminium rises

Shares of Vedanta's recently demerged entities traded mixed after their Q1 business updates. Vedanta Oil & Gas, Vedanta Iron & Steel and Vedanta Power fell up to 8% on weaker operational performance, while Vedanta Aluminium Metal gained after reporting record quarterly aluminium production.

Here's how the five Vedanta Group stocks are reacting to their Q1 business updates

Shares of Vedanta Ltd. ended 1.6% higher on Friday at ₹280.5. Shares of the Aluminium division ended at the flat line, while those of the Iron & Steel business, after being locked in a 5% upper circuit earlier in the day, ended 5% lower. The Oil and Gas business saw its shares fall over 4% as well, and the Power business shares fell over 6%.

Stocks in news: HDFC Bank, Vedanta Power, YES Bank, Sun Pharma, Waaree Energies

Indian markets surged for a third straight day, buoyed by global sentiment and strong performance from heavyweight stocks like HDFC Bank and YES Bank. Analysts note a technical breakout, though resistance looms. Several companies, including Dabur India and Vedanta Power, reported positive quarterly updates, while Tata Power withdrew a controversial distribution application. ONGC's leadership eligibility criteria have also been broadened.

Bullish futures positioning hints at upside in large-cap stocks

Indian stock markets are seeing pockets of strength, particularly in mid- and small-cap segments, with optimism now extending to select large-cap stocks. Analysts highlight several stocks showing bullish futures build-up and positive technical indicators. IndusInd Bank, Nalco, Shree Cement, HDFC AMC, Adani Energy Solutions, Nestlé India, and ONGC are identified as potential gainers, with specific entry points, targets, and stop-losses provided for traders.