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FY27 capex: Adani, Tata, JSW, Coal India lead India Inc's investment push
India Inc plans an aggressive FY27 capex across energy, infrastructure, metals, EVs and data centres after ₹10.5 trillion investment in FY26, notes ICICI Securities
Market Trading Guide: Buy Adani Power, Netweb and 2 more stocks on Wednesday for gains up to 25%
Analysts recommend buying Adani Power, Astra Microwave, Netweb Technologies, and Bharat Coking Coal for potential near-term gains. Despite recent market weakness, these stocks exhibit robust technical setups, strong accumulation, and bullish momentum supported by fundamental growth trends.
India’s peak power demand hits 271 GW, breaks record for fourth straight day
India's peak power demand neared 271 GW on Thursday, a significant increase driven by intense heat. This marks the fourth consecutive day of record demand. Thermal power met over 62% of the need, with coal supplies monitored. The ministry is assessing trends for future projections. Peak demand in solar hours has been met without issues this week.

Stocks to Watch for May 18: Vodafone Idea, REC, PFC, RBL Bank, Tata Steel, Coal India and more
From Vodafone Idea reacting to its results and fund raising approval to REC and PFC's update on their merger, there are plenty of stocks that should be on your radar going into Monday's trading session on May 18. Here is the complete list:
Coal Gasification Scheme worth Rs 37.5k cr cleared to fortify energy security
Financial support to developers will be provided at a maximum of 20% of the cost of plant and machinery through a competitive bidding process, where incentives will be disbursed in four equal instalments linked to project milestones. The incentive for a project will be capped at Rs 5,000 crore and for any single product, except synthetic natural gas and urea, will be capped at Rs 9,000 crore. Incentive for a single entity group will be capped at Rs 12,000 crore across all projects.

MSCI Rejig: MCX, Indian Bank make the cut; RVNL, Kalyan Jewellers dropped
On the flip side, HUL, Bajaj Finance, TCS, ONGC, UltraTech, Infosys, HAL, Coal India, Mahindra & Mahindra, Nestle India, Power Grid are among the 75 names whose weightage will see a decline on the MSCI Standard Index.
Coal India, CESC and other power stocks: JM Financial analyst explains impact of Bengal elections
JM Financial views the West Bengal election outcome as a potential boost for power sector governance, driven by expectations of reform under a BJP-led government. While this could create headwinds for CESC, it may benefit Coal India and other central utilities
Cement cos in Meghalaya imported nearly 3 lakh mt of coal without valid papers: HC-appointed panel
Two cement companies in Meghalaya face accusations of violating norms in transporting over 2.93 lakh metric tonnes of coal. A high court-appointed committee reported the companies moved the coal without mandatory approvals. This movement also lacked essential documents and weekly returns. The committee recommended strict enforcement and improved tracking systems to curb illegal coal movement across the state.

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex, Nifty end higher but off highs; midcaps underperform
Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights: Benchmark indices ended higher on Wednesday but trimmed gains from intraday highs, with frontline stocks outperforming the broader market. The Sensex rose 609 points to close at 77,496, while the Nifty gained 182 points to settle above 24,150. Gains were led by ITC, Tech Mahindra, Reliance Industries, Maruti Suzuki and Coal India.

Q4 Results LIVE Updates: L&T Tech profit below Street estimates but margin improves
Q4 Results Live Updates: Result reactions are dominating market proceedings in Wednesday's trading session. HCLTech is the top loser on the Nifty 50 with a 9% drop after a disappointing quarter and an equally disappointing guidance for the new financial year. HCLTech's fall has also pressured the entire IT space. Along with HCLTech, Transformers & Rectifiers is also down over 10% and is the top loser on the Nifty 500. Along with these, Bharat Coking Coal, Delta Corp, L&T Technology Services, Havells India, Oracle Financial and Maharashtra Scooters will also be reporting their numbers today. Watch this space for all the Live earnings updates, management commentary and a lot more.
Big Money Moves: 11 large-cap stocks where institutional investors raised stakes in Q4FY26
Institutional investors increased stakes across major NSE large-cap stocks in March 2026, signaling confidence in fundamentals and future growth. Companies like Adani Power, Axis Bank, NTPC, and Coal India saw modest rises, supporting improved governance, liquidity, and price stability trends.
Tata Power, Adani Power, and other stocks jump up to 3% as rising temperatures lift power demand hopes
Power stocks rallied as rising temperatures boosted expectations of higher electricity demand across India. After a weather-led slowdown in March, demand is likely to pick up with pre-monsoon heat and potential El Niño conditions. Analysts expect increased coal-based generation, supporting select power companies amid an improving sector outlook.