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IT growth under pressure as AI risks rise; pharma, power see support: Nikunj Doshi
Nikunj Doshi, Managing Partner & CIO-PMS at Bay Capital Investments Advisors, says IT services face growth challenges amid AI disruption and remains cautious on the sector. He prefers a bottom-up approach in pharma, citing benefits from rupee depreciation and easing US tariff risks. Doshi is also positive on power and ancillaries, driven by global investments, while staying selective on new-age tech stocks due to expensive valuations and potential post-lock-in selling.
Top Gainers & Losers on April 16: GMDC, Netweb Tech, Adani Power, Sonata Software, YES Bank among top gainers
On April 16, the Indian stock market closed with modest losses after a recent rally. The Nifty 50 fell 0.18% while the Sensex dropped 0.21%. Broader markets showed gains, indicating a bullish tone, amid improving sentiment from potential US-Iran negotiations.
Top Gainers & Losers on April 16: GMDC, Netweb Tech, Adani Power, Sonata Software, YES Bank among top gainers - Mint
Top Gainers & Losers on April 16: GMDC, Netweb Tech, Adani Power, Sonata Software, YES Bank among top gainersMint
MTAR Tech shares soar 10%, double investor money in 2026! What’s behind the latest surge?
MTAR Technologies shares surged over 10%, extending a sharp rally that has doubled investor wealth in 2026 so far. The spike follows a major Bloom Energy–Oracle deal, strengthening growth visibility. Strong Q3 earnings, rising AI-driven power demand, and its key role in clean energy supply chains further boosted investor sentiment.
Execution, order inflows to drive L&T growth; BEL rides defence push: Siddhartha Khemka
India's capital goods sector is experiencing robust growth, fueled by strong order backlogs and increasing project execution across infrastructure, power, and industrial segments. Government focus on development and manufacturing, alongside new-age tech investments, is driving demand. Companies are poised for steady revenue expansion and stable profitability, with key players like L&T and BEL showing strong prospects.

Power Mech enters urban mobility with ₹296 crore Mumbai Monorail contract
Power Mech wins ₹296 crore five year O and M contract from MMMOCL for Mumbai Monorail, marking its entry into urban mobility, shares rise nearly 6%.

BHEL signs technology pact with South Korea’s E2S for excitation systems
BHEL signs tech deal with South Koreas E2S to boost excitation systems, aiding Make in India, shares rise about 5% on strong order pipeline and nuclear power optimism
Vodafone Idea, JP Power, Urban Company, MMTC— These are among the most traded stocks on NSE today - Mint
Vodafone Idea, JP Power, Urban Company, MMTC— These are among the most traded stocks on NSE todayMint
Sebi clears IPOs of Travelstack, Learnfluence, Tea Post; 3 issues withdrawn
Three companies -- travel technology firm Travelstack Tech, Learnfluence Education, which operates the 'Lakshya' coaching centres, and tea cafe chain Tea Post --have received approval from Sebi to raise funds through Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), according to an update from the market regulator on Monday. Meanwhile, Rays Power Infra, Madhur Iron & Steel and Arjun Jewellers saw their documents "withdrawn or returned" during March 9-13, the update showed. The development comes at a time when Indian equity markets are under pressure due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia. So far this year, 12 companies have tapped the IPO market to raise funds. One issue is currently underway, while few others are expected to hit the market later this month. According to Sebi data, Travelstack Tech, Learnfluence Education and Tea Post had filed their preliminary IPO documents between June and December and received the regulator's observations during March 10-11. In Sebi's terminology, the ...
GAIL to invest Rs 1,736 crore in wind power project in Maharashtra
State-run GAIL (India) Ltd has approved an investment of Rs 1,736.25 crore to set up a 178.2 MW wind power project in Maharashtra, expanding its renewable portfolio as it targets net zero carbon emissions by 2035. The project will add to its existing wind and solar capacity. GAIL aims to raise renewable capacity to 3.4 GW by 2035 and is also investing in green hydrogen and compressed biogas.

HEG Greentech demerger: Why Madhusudan Kela is betting ₹500 crore on this pivot
Steel is going green, and HEG sits at the center of this shift. As electric arc furnace capacity rises and energy storage expands, the company is betting on electrodes and clean-tech to power the transition.

Trump says Big Tech needs to build its own power plants. These stocks should benefit
President Trump secured a pledge from Amazon.com, Google, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, xAI, Oracle and OpenAI to supply power for data centres, reflecting rising political and energy concerns. Check the stocks that might benefit from this.