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India Weighs Return To Iranian Oil As Ministers Prepare For Crucial Talks — Profit Exclusive
The discussions are expected to focus on cooperation across the oil and gas sector, including crude supplies, investment opportunities and broader energy ties between the two countries.
Vedanta Power, Oil & Gas shares fall 3%; Vedanta Aluminium, Iron & Steel jump up to 5%. What lies ahead?
Vedanta's demerger saw mixed fortunes for its listed entities. While Vedanta Power and Oil & Gas shares dipped, Vedanta Aluminium and Iron & Steel surged, with the latter showing significant gains post-listing. Analysts are bullish on Vedanta Aluminium, citing strong global demand and operational strengths, with multiple brokerages initiating 'Buy' ratings and projecting substantial upside.
Vedanta Power, Oil & Gas, and Iron shares rally up to 5%; Aluminium sheds 3%. Should you buy, sell or hold?
Vedanta’s newly demerged entities extended their rally, with Oil & Gas, Power and Iron & Steel hitting upper circuits, while Aluminium slipped despite Citi’s bullish outlook. Brokerages remain constructive on select businesses, though views differ on valuations as investors assess growth, cyclicality and execution risks.
Rs 1.5 lakh crore behind 2025! Can Jio, NSE and other mega IPOs put 2026 on course for another record year?
India's primary market faces a significant fundraising gap to match last year's record. However, upcoming mega IPOs from Reliance Jio (Rs 35,000 crore) and NSE (Rs 25,000 crore), alongside SBI Mutual Fund (Rs 10,000 crore), could inject much-needed demand. Experts believe these established names can revive investor sentiment, but a broad-based revival hinges on sensible valuations and a steady pipeline of quality companies.
Sensex rises 291 points, Nifty tops 24,100 on cooling crude and FII support
Domestic equities advanced on Monday as cooling oil prices and fresh FII inflows fuelled risk appetite. Buying in heavyweight Reliance Industries and healthcare counters propelled the Nifty past the 24,100 level. The gains were partly offset by weakness in consumer durables and FMCG stocks.
Sensex rises 291 points, Nifty tops 24,100: 5 key drivers behind the market rally
Sensex rose 291 to 77094, Nifty gained 90 to 24102, led by HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Reliance Industries, Infosys, with IT and pharma stocks like Cipla outperforming
Iran war triggers global race to build oil reserves
Vulnerable nations, stung by the Iran war's economic fallout, are boosting oil and gas storage to weather future crises. This global push for reserves could add half a billion barrels of demand. Countries like India and Pakistan are prioritizing stockpiles, learning from China's successful strategy of reducing imports during supply disruptions. This move aims to prevent severe economic distress and insulate economies from volatile energy markets.
Trust MF CIO sees revival in corporate cycle, stays bullish on mid and smallcaps
Mihir Vora, Chief Investment Officer at Trust Mutual Fund, remains bullish on renewable energy, with a preference for solar, and is betting on transmission and distribution companies as well as commercial clean energy suppliers catering to sectors such as data centres.
Vedanta Power, Aluminium, Oil & Gas and Iron shares soar up to 5%. Which stock looks best placed?
Shares of Vedanta’s newly demerged entities rallied up to 5% for a second session, driven by strong investor interest and brokerage optimism. Citi prefers Vedanta Aluminium as a structural play, while Oil & Gas, Power, and Iron & Steel offer more cyclical or valuation-driven opportunities post restructuring.
ONGC rebrands itself as ‘gas and oil’ firm as natural gas output overtakes crude
State-run ONGC is shifting its focus, now prioritizing natural gas over crude oil. Chairman Arun Kumar Singh announced that gas production has surpassed oil, with future growth expected to be driven by expanding gas output. Policy reforms and rising domestic demand are supporting this strategic pivot, as ONGC invests heavily in offshore projects and explores clean energy avenues.
From Hormuz shock to energy security: How Reliance kept India's fuel lifeline intact
Reliance Petrochemicals, Reliance Oil Business, AGM 2026: Reliance Industries ensured energy security during a West Asian conflict. The company redirected domestic natural gas to critical sectors. It also increased LPG supplies fourfold. This action bridged import disruptions and maintained cooking fuel availability nationwide. Reliance's oil and gas business showed strong operational performance. The Jamnagar complex is set to become an autonomous refinery.
Vedanta Aluminium, other demerged stocks surge up to 5%. Which has been the best performer since market debut?
Vedanta’s newly listed demerged entities outperformed the broader market on Friday, with shares of Vedanta Aluminium Metal, Vedanta Iron and Steel, Vedanta Power and Vedanta Oil and Gas rising up to 5%. The rally comes days after their market debut following Vedanta’s mega demerger.