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Nazara Tech shares jump 4% as Morgan Stanley acquires stake worth Rs 69 crore via block deal
Nazara Technologies shares surged 4% after Morgan Stanley Asia Singapore Pte acquired shares worth Rs 69.2 crore in a block deal. The gaming company, India's only listed one, reported strong Q3FY26 operational performance with revenue of Rs 406 crore and EBITDA rising 29% year-on-year.
Tech Mahindra Rubbishes Viral Buzz of 30,000 Layoffs
Tech Mahindra has dismissed social media rumours claiming the company plans to lay off thousands of employees, stating in an exchange filing that no such proposal is under consideration.
The two defence stocks this portfolio manager likes
Conrad Saldanha, MD & Portfolio Manager of Neuberger Berman, says market uncertainty due to Middle East tensions has created selective long-term opportunities. He sees attractive valuations emerging in global IT services after a sharp correction, while tech fundamentals remain strong. In India, he is selectively adding large caps like Reliance Industries and Bharti Airtel and likes IT midcaps such as Coforge and Persistent Systems as well as defence play Data Patterns, on weakness. Disclaimer: Network18, the parent company of CNBCTV18.com, is controlled by Independent Media Trust, of which Reliance Industries is the sole beneficiary.
Mint Explainer: What does Meta's capitulation mean for Indian WhatsApp users and Big Tech?
After years of legal resistance, the social media giant’s pledge to grant users data-sharing control marks a watershed victory for Indian digital sovereignty and antitrust enforcement.
Closing Bell: Sensex, Nifty end flat amid volatility; pharma, oil & gas gain, media falls
Bharat Electronics, Adani Ports, Sun Pharma, Bharti Airtel, Maruti Suzuki were among major gainers on the Sensex, while losers were Power Grid Corporation, Trent, Bajaj Finserv, HDFC Bank and Eternal. Among sectors, auto, pharma, oil & gas, PSU Bank telecom, metal added 0.4-1%, while media index shed 0.7%. Nifty Midcap index rose 0.6%, while smallcap index ended flat.
Stellar Wealth Partners India Fund acquires 0.87% stake in Sakar Healthcare, Zerodha Broking buys Rs 93 crore worth of Nazara Tech shares
Shares of Sakar Healthcare Limited may have reacted positively to the bulk deal, soaring 16.16 percent to end at a record closing high of Rs 696.7 amid strong volumes on the National Stock Exchange. Strong buying interest was also seen in Nazara Technologies Limited as its shares surged 12.76 percent to Rs 299.95.
Stocks to Watch Today: Texmaco Rail, RVNL, PNC Infratech, Dr Reddys Labs, MTAR Tech, Cohance Life, Gopal Snacks, Kalpataru Projects in focus on 13 May
Stocks to Watch, 13 May: Stocks like Dr Reddys Laboratories, Tata Power Company, Torrent Power, Nazara Technologies, Sagility, Kalpataru, Neuland Laboratories, Dixon Technologies, Gopal Snacks, Texmaco Rail and Engineering, Cohance Lifesciences, Rail Vikas Nigam, and PNC Infratech will be in focus on May 13.
Taking Stock: Nifty manages to close above 23,900 amid volatility; power, metal, media shine
Hindalco Industries, Power Grid Corp, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicle, Eternal, NTPC were among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers were ONGC, ITC, HDFC Life, HDFC Bank, Wipro.
Momentum Stocks: Coforge, Cigniti Tech, Purple United rally
A few stocks saw sharp intraday moves and hit upper circuits. Media Matrix Worldwide, DCM Shriram Fine Chemicals, Embassy Developments were locked in the upper band, reflecting strong demand and limited supply—often a sign of bullish near-term sentiment.
Stocks to Watch Today: InterGlobe Aviation, Concord Biotech, NMDC, Lumax Auto Tech, Olectra Greentech, Cyient. Lupin, PB Fintech in focus on 01 June
Stocks to Watch, 1 Jun: InterGlobe Aviation, Gujarat Gas, Concord Biotech, Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency, NMDC, Glenmark Pharma, Olectra Greentech, Lumax Auto Technologies, Inox Wind, PNC Infratech, and Cyient will be in focus on June 1.
Nifty recovers 200 points from intra-day lows; IT continues outperformance | Closing Bell
Indian equities erased all the intraday losses with Nifty back above 23,500. TCS, Infosys, HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, Trent are among top gainers on the Nifty, while losers are NTPC, Power Grid Corp, Cipla, Dr Reddy's Labs and L&T. Among sectors IT index up 4%, while auto, metal, Consumer Durables, realty up 0.5% each. However, pharma, healthcare, power, media, energy down 0.5-1%. Nifty Midcap and Smallcap indices down marginally. Catch Lovish Darad in conversation with Market Experts.
Stocks to Watch Today: Rajputana Stainless, Cosmic CRF, Gaudium IVF, Ahluwalia Contracts, Manappuram, Nazara Tech, GR Infraprojects, Belrise in focus on 19 March
Stocks to Warch, 19 March: Stocks like Gaudium IVF and Women Health, Ahluwalia Contracts, Manappuram Finance, Nazara Technologies, G R Infraprojects, Belrise Industries, Puravankara, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, Natco Pharma, United Breweries, and Vedanta will be in focus on March 19.