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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.
SBI Mutual Fund buys Rs 1,435 crore worth Adani Enterprises shares from GQG Partners
Adani Enterprises shares clocked 8.6 percent rally to Rs 2,712.9 amid high volumes, the highest closing level since November 19, 2024
Hindalco slips 2%, top Nifty loser after Q4 profit halves and misses estimates; analysts divided on outlook
Hindalco stock slips 2% as Q4 profit plunges 51%. Novelis' fire-related disruptions impacted overall profitability, even as India aluminium business saw strong revenue and EBITDA growth.
GQG Partners, SBI Mutual Fund buy over 1% stake worth Rs 3,150 crore in JSW Steel from promoter entity
SBI Mutual Fund through its SBI Arbitrage Opportunities Fund already held 1.16 percent stake in JSW Steel as of March 2026.