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Natural gas companies are set to lose steam in Q1
Lower LNG imports, higher gas procurement costs and supply disruptions triggered by the West Asia war are expected to weigh on Q1FY27 earnings of GAIL, Petronet LNG and city gas distributors.

MRPL Shares Jump 6% After ONGC Announces 1.75 MT Strategic Oil Reserve In Mangaluru
The proposed strategic petroleum reserve has put the ONGC subsidiary in focus as investors assess its role in India's energy security plans.
Adani Power, Adani Green, Adani Ports to Adani Enterprises: Gautam Adani group stocks rise up to 5%. Do you own any?
Adani Total Gas led the gains, surging more than 5%. Adani Green Energy and Adani Energy Solutions advanced over 3% each, while Adani Enterprises, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), Adani Power, Ambuja Cements and ACC gained more than 2% each.
E20 costs more at current crude prices, but saves forex, boosts farmers' income, reduce oil dependence: Govt
Ethanol blending shields Indian consumers from volatile global oil prices. This program reduces dependence on imported crude oil significantly. It also strengthens the country's long-term energy security and foreign exchange reserves. The initiative has already saved over one lakh ninety-seven thousand crore rupees. Continued blending promises greater fuel price stability and farmer income.
Vedanta Power, Vedanta Oil & Gas, other Vedanta stocks surge up to 6%. What lies ahead?
Vedanta Group stocks experienced significant gains on Friday after their recent demerger. Vedanta Iron and Steel shares surged five percent, hitting the upper circuit limit. Vedanta Oil and Gas shares also saw a substantial increase, extending recent positive momentum. Vedanta Power and Vedanta Aluminium reported production and sales figures for the first quarter. Analysts at Motilal Oswal initiated coverage on Vedanta Aluminium with a buy rating.
Gold recovers as oil retreats; key hurdle stands at $4,200
Gold prices are expected to remain volatile and choppy amid uncertainty over situation in the Middle East, may trade in the range of $4,000-$4,200 for now.

Nigerian Stocks Vault Past Korea's Kospi To Claim World's Top Returns
The benchmark index in Africa's largest oil producer has returned 68% in dollar terms this year, outpacing the 66% gain for the Kospi index, according to data from the 92 global stock exchanges tracked by Bloomberg.
Nifty Midcap, Smallcap indices hit 52-week highs; what's driving the rally?
Zensar Technologies, CDSL, Bandhan Bank and MRPL from the Nifty Smallcap 100 index rallied between 5% and 12% in Friday's intra-day trade.

Adani Group Shares Rally Led By Adani Total Gas Amid Strong Investor Demand And Positive Market Sentiment
Adani Stocks Rally

IT services stocks offer value despite AI concerns, says Mahindra Manulife Investment
Krishna Sanghavi, Chief Investment Officer - Equities at Mahindra Manulife Investment Management, favours private banks, manufacturing, capital goods and defence, citing policy support, corporate investment and India's shift towards bottom-up growth. Sanghavi added that upstream oil and gas companies with volume growth also remain attractive.

Vedanta Iron and Steel to Vedanta Oil and Gas, Vedanta Power: How Anil Agarwal's demerged stocks are performing - livemint.com
Vedanta Iron and Steel to Vedanta Oil and Gas, Vedanta Power: How Anil Agarwal's demerged stocks are performinglivemint.com
ADB trims India's growth projection to 6.6% reflecting elevated energy prices
Asian Development Bank on Thursday lowered India's GDP growth projection to 6.6 per cent as against 6.9 per cent estimated earlier for the current fiscal on concerns of higher energy prices fuelled by the Middle East crisis. Despite the growth moderation, India still continues to be the fastest-growing major economy in the world, ADB said. India's GDP growth forecasts are revised down to 6.6 per cent for FY2026 (ending 31 March 2027) and maintained at 7.3 per cent for FY2027, Asian Development Outlook (ADO) July 2026 said. Growth will be supported by policy interventions to attract more foreign capital, as well as fuel tax cuts, targeted credit support, strong services exports, and public capital expenditure. The FY2027 growth forecast remains unchanged from April, underpinned by improved global conditions and export competitiveness gained through trade agreements with various partners. However, risks tilt to the downside driven by heightened geopolitical tensions, or weather-induced