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INR rebounds under Rs 96/$ mark tracking positive cues from local equities
The Indian rupee rose for the second consecutive session on Friday to close at 95.73 (provisional) against the US dollar on softening of crude oil prices and supposed intervention by the Reserve Bank. Markets found some comfort after comments from US Secretary of State Marco Rubio hinted that diplomatic talks linked to the Iran situation were moving in a constructive direction. Moreover, positive domestic equities and a decline in US treasury yields also supported the rupee. Indian shares ended modestly higher on Friday, giving up some early gains amid renewed optimism about U.S.-Iran talks. The NIFTY 50 and BSE Sensex settled higher, with the Sensex up 231.99 points (0.31%) to end at 75,415.35 and the NIFTY adding 64.60 points (0.27%) to close at 23,719.30.
Engineers India Ltd leads losers in 'A' group
Ganesha Ecosphere Ltd, Central Bank of India, Max Healthcare Institute Ltd and GMR Power & Urban Infra Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 22 May 2026.
Block deal: JSW Energy sells Rs 3,150 crore JSW Steel stake to GQG, SBI Mutual Fund
JSW Energy has divested a portion of its JSW Steel stake for Rs 3,150 crore to fund its aggressive power generation expansion. The company aims to reach 30 GW capacity by 2030, bolstered by both renewable and thermal power projects. This strategic move enhances capital allocation and supports long-term growth initiatives.
SBI Ventures to manage Rs 20,000 crore Maritime Fund
SBI Ventures has been appointed as the fund manager for the ₹20,000-crore Maritime Investment Fund. This initiative, backed by government equity, aims to attract private capital for the maritime sector's growth. The fund will operate as a trust and be registered with SEBI, focusing on a blended finance model to boost long-term, affordable capital availability.
SBI, Groww among 10 companies which saw the highest increase in FII holdings in value terms in Q4
FII holdings rose sharply in key large-cap names such as State Bank of India, Power Grid Corporation of India, NTPC, and others in Q4 despite overall foreign outflows.
Buy, Sell Or Hold: Canara Bank, ABB India, L&T, Vedanta, HFCL, SBI, Sandur Manganese — Ask Profit
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Unique Picks: 6 stocks held by only one MF scheme in April, falling up to 40% in CY26
An analysis of mutual fund portfolios revealed 29 stocks held exclusively by single schemes, with most underperforming in CY26. However, Satin Creditcare Network, Rossell Techsys, and Amanta Healthcare bucked the trend, delivering strong returns. Brooks Laboratories and EFC (I) were among those experiencing significant declines.
Q4 Results LIVE Updates: UPL shares up 2% ahead of earnings; Swiggy declines nearly 5%
Q4 Results LIVE Updates: PSU Banks like Bank of Baroda, Bank of India, SBI, Canara Bank all will see stock reaction, along with names like Anant Raj, DB Corp, Nuvama Wealth, PVR Inox, Syrma SGS are some results for today. Watch this space for all the LIVE earnings updates.
CMS bags Rs 400 cr contract to manage 6,000 HDFC Bank ATMs
CMS Info Systems has secured a significant Rs 400 crore order from HDFC Bank. The deal involves managing 6,000 ATMs for the next five years. This partnership will also include advanced solutions like currency forecasting and AI technology. The company expects this to boost its revenue from private sector banks. This follows recent large contracts with ICICI Bank and SBI.
SBI pitches for review of affordable home definition, cites jump in average loan size
Chairman C S Setty said that the bank, which has the highest market share in the highly competitive affordable housing segment, has seen the average loan size increase to Rs 51 lakh now, compared to around Rs 35-40 lakh two years ago.
'Maybe he was cheated': Anil Ambani's lawyers respond as SC hears ₹27,300 crore bank fraud probe
The Supreme Court heard the Reliance Communications case as CBI alleged ₹27,300 crore fund diversion, while Anil Ambani’s lawyers questioned the investigation and attachments.
India’s newest mutual fund: Bhautik Ambani wants to bring global quant power to retail investors - The Economic Times
India’s newest mutual fund: Bhautik Ambani wants to bring global quant power to retail investorsThe Economic Times