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Gainers & Losers: Indigo, Paras Defence among 7 big movers on Wednesday

Indian markets tumbled as the Iran-Israel war escalated, dragging energy stocks lower. Nifty and Sensex fell sharply, while select stocks like Coal India and Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar bucked the trend.

Coal India shares rise in a weak market; This is a key trigger

Valuations are seen as supportive. The Coal india stock trades at around 8x FY27 estimated earnings and offers a dividend yield of about 7%.

Bharat Coking Coal shares in focus after announcing February business update By Trade Brains - Investing.com India

Bharat Coking Coal shares in focus after announcing February business update By Trade BrainsInvesting.com India

Cement prices are up marginally, but worries on crude-linked input costs emerge

Cement makers are pushing volumes and mild price hikes in Q4, but rising imported coal and petcoke costs threaten margins, making April price increases crucial for FY27 earnings outlook.

Bharat Coking Coal production steady in Feb, sales decline

Bharat Coking Coal Ltd saw flat February coal output, a sharp 28.7% drop in offtake.

Coal India ready for summer demand surge; shares rise 2%

Coal India Limited assures readiness for summer demand with 175.5 MT coal available, record stocks at pitheads and power plants, aiming to reduce imports amid rising international prices.

GMDC and NTPC sign MoU to explore coal, lignite gasification

The companies will assess the feasibility of gasification of coal from GMDC’s coal blocks in Odisha and lignite from its mining operations in Gujarat. GMDC shares ended at ₹576 on the NSE on February 26, up ₹11.35 or 2.01%, while NTPC shared ended in the red at ₹381.85.

MSTC wins Coal India tender for non-regulated sector auctions

The consideration amount or size of the contract has not been not quantified at this stage. Shares of MSTC Ltd ended at ₹451, down by ₹3, or 0.66%, on the BSE today, February 26.

Stocks To Buy: Nomura sees up to 37% upside in this Metal share

Earlier this month, the Lloyds Metals' managing director Rajesh Gupta told CNBC-TV18 he expects volumes to rise sharply across key businesses such as pellets, iron ore, coal, gold, copper over the next year, supporting a healthy outlook for earnings.

India's core sector grows at 4% in Jan-26, Steel and Cement production surges

The combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) increased by 4.0 per cent (provisional) in January, 2026 as compared to the Index in January, 2025. Growth has eased from a revised 4.7% in December. The production of Cement, Steel, Electricity, Fertilizer and Coal recorded positive growth in January, 2026. The Eight Core Industries comprise 40.27 percent of the weight of items included in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP). The final growth rate of Index of Eight Core Industries for December 2025 was observed at 4.7 per cent. The cumulative growth rate of ICI during April to January, 2025-26 is 2.8 per cent (provisional) as compared to the corresponding period of last year.

Coal India Share Price Live Updates: Coal India reports a monthly return drop

Closing Bell: Market dives as crude climbs; Sensex slides 829 pts, Nifty below 23,700

Biggest Nifty losers were Eicher Motors, M&M, Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Finance, UltraTech Cement, while gainers included Coal India, Jio Financial, Adani Enterprises, NTPC, Power Grid Corp. Among sectors, Auto index slipped more than 3%, FMCG index shed 1.7% and Private Bank index declined 1.6%, while Power index gained 2.5%, Energy index rose 2%, Oil & Gas, Metal, Capital Goods rose 0.5% each. The BSE midcap index fell 0.4% and smallcap index shed 0.7%.