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Mutual funds pick fewer IPOs but deliver bigger returns in the first half of 2026
Mutual funds have turned more selective in India's IPO market, participating in only 19 of the 28 public issues in the first half of 2026, according to Prime Database. Despite bidding less, their stock selection has outperformed. Ten of the 11 IPOs led by mutual funds are trading above their issue price, with Omnitech Engineering surging 133%. As mega IPOs such as NSE, Jio and SBI Funds line up in the second half, investors will be watching whether mutual funds continue their disciplined approach or increase participation.Disclosure: RIL, the promoter of Reliance Jio, also controls Network18, the parent company of CNBCTV18.com.
GE Vernova T&D India Ltd soars 1.11%, rises for third straight session
GE Vernova T&D India Ltd is quoting at Rs 4694.8, up 1.11% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 101.24% in last one year as compared to a 3.82% fall in NIFTY and a 8.84% fall in the Nifty Energy index.
NTPC Green Energy Ltd soars 1.18%, rises for third straight session
NTPC Green Energy Ltd is quoting at Rs 94.09, up 1.18% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is down 16.13% in last one year as compared to a 3.82% gain in NIFTY and a 8.84% gain in the Nifty Energy index.
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd up for third straight session
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd is quoting at Rs 393.35, up 3.08% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 52.05% in last one year as compared to a 3.82% drop in NIFTY and a 8.84% drop in the Nifty Energy index.
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.
World Bank Group commits $890 million to promote solar rooftop project in India
The World Bank committed USD 890 million for India's solar rooftop initiative. This funding aims to bring clean energy to millions of homes nationwide. The program will also create significant job opportunities across the renewable energy sector. India seeks to achieve net zero emissions by 2070 and increase non-fossil fuels. This support will help scale residential solar and reduce household electricity costs.
Suzlon Energy, Inox Wind Rated 'Buy' Ahead Of Q1 Results Despite A Seasonally Weak Quarter — Here's Why
Systematix estimates Suzlon Energy, Inox Wind to deliver combined revenue and Ebitda growth of 17% YoY and 14% YoY, respectively.
Which countries use E20 or higher ethanol blends? A global guide
Countries using E20 fuel: India has achieved its nationwide E20 ethanol blending target ahead of schedule. This transition significantly reduces import dependence and strengthens national energy security. Domestic ethanol production capacity has expanded substantially to meet fuel demand. While new vehicles are E20 compatible, older ones remain on the road. India now joins global leaders like Brazil in adopting renewable fuel standards.
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