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Vinay Rajani of HDFC Sec suggests HDFC Gold ETF, Oil India shares to buy in the near-term
The Indian stock market fell significantly on March 2, with the Sensex down 2,743 points and the Nifty 50 plummeting over 500 points due to geopolitical tensions and foreign capital withdrawals, resulting in a loss of ₹8 lakh crore in market capitalization.
L&T shares crash over 7% as US–Israel strike on Iran raises Mideast exposure risks. Company responds
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Trade Setup for March 2: Nifty braces for Monday chaos after US, Israel attack Iran
Before the markets open here in India, the bigger reaction will be seen on other asset classes beyond equities. Crude oil prices, Gold prices, moves on the US Dollar, the Yen, all of which will be significant and keenly monitored by the street. In fact, Barclays has already written in a note to clients that oil prices could go up to as high as $100 per barrel.
Nifty tests support zone amid corrective market phase; cautious week seen ahead
Nifty closed lower after sustained selling, staying above long-term averages but showing short-term weakness below key resistance. Technical indicators suggest consolidation with corrective bias. Energy, infra and financials show relative strength, while IT, auto and midcaps lag in near term.

Watch | Sanjay Parekh on where he sees value in banks, IT, cement and telecom stocks
Sohum Asset Managers’ Founder & CIO, Sanjay Parekh, says markets look sluggish despite improving macro conditions, with Q3 Nifty earnings near 8–9%. He sees recovery in CVs (Ashok Leyland), credit growth at ICICI Bank and gradual picka a up in cement and steel. Portfolio stays domestic-focused: overweight telecom, NBFCs, industrials, cement, utilities, ports and logistics; underweight oil & gas and banks, zero FMCG. Watching IT names like Infosys and TCS, mid-cap tech (Persistent, Coforge, Mastek), defence HAL, quick commerce Zomato and Swiggy, and capital goods L&T, JSW Energy.
H.G. Infra Engineering bags LOA from NHAI for Odisha road project
H.G. Infra Engineering (HGINFRA) has received a Letter of Award from the National Highways Authority of India for a major highway project in Odisha.

HG Infra Engineering secures ₹1,582 crore NHAI contract for Odisha Capital Region Ring Road
Shares of HG Infra Engineering Ltd ended at ₹550.60, down by ₹6.85, or 1.23%, on the BSE.
Infra stock jumps 9% after securing order worth ₹99 Cr from IIT Delhi By Trade Brains - Investing.com India
Infra stock jumps 9% after securing order worth ₹99 Cr from IIT Delhi By Trade BrainsInvesting.com India

HG Infra chair Harendra Singh gets anticipatory bail; four officials released in CBI case
A special CBI court in Patna granted anticipatory bail to HG Infra Chairman Harendra Singh and regular bail to four officials in the ongoing CBI probe linked to January search operations.
City gas expansion loses steam in Apr-Dec as customer additions, infra growth falter
City gas distributors are seeing a slowdown in adding new customers and expanding infrastructure. Industrial customer additions dropped significantly. Household connections also declined. The number of new CNG stations and pipeline installations decreased. This slowdown is attributed to factors like natural gas competitiveness and challenges in household connections. Companies are moderating expansion to recover investments.
Home First Finance Company India Ltd leads losers in 'A' group
Sagility Ltd, Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd, Aegis Logistics Ltd and Tips Music Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 26 February 2026.

HG Infra Engg lowest bidder for ₹1,582-cr NHAI ring road project in Odisha
The project involves a stretch of 40.33 km in Odisha and has to be completed in 910 days. Shares of HG Infra Engineering Ltd ended at ₹569.90, down by ₹10.95, or 1.89%, on the BSE today, February 24.