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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.
Nifty May futures trade at premium
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, HDFC Bank and Infosys were the top traded contracts.
Dalal Street set for negative opening as GIFT Nifty trades lower
Nifty closed at 23,690 on Thursday. IT shares faced pressure from global AI competition. Markets will watch West Asia conflict, energy prices, and foreign fund flows. A move above 23,800 could boost Nifty higher. Failure to hold this level may bring selling pressure. India VIX fell. SAIL and Kaynes are in F&O ban. Foreign investors bought shares.

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty trades 70 pts higher; HPCL inn focus
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: The Nifty bank was the culprit on Wednesday to drag the Nifty down, cooling off over 650 points from the day's high. The index has a broad trading range of 53,000 - 54,000. All eyes will also be on the Trump-Xi meeting today and potential developments there. Bharti Airtel will be the result reaction of the day, followed by Kaynes Tech.
​Technical stock picks! 3 shares that could give up to 15% return this May. Do you own any?
​Following a recent downtrend, the Nifty has seen a rally, with analysts suggesting a buy-on-dips strategy. Three technical stock picks from Axis—KEI Industries, Grasim Industries, and Biocon—are highlighted, each with potential upside returns of up to 15% for May.​
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.

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty trades 200 points lower; Indian Hotels in focus
The Nifty failed to cross 24,000 intraday and that will be the first level to watch on the upside. For the Nifty Bank, 54,000 - 55,000 is the range for the index. Among things to watch will be any follow-up selling pressure in jewellery and tourism stocks, along with result reactions from names like Syrma SGS, Anant Raj and of course, a potential block deal in Groww.

Q4 Results This Week: Bharti Airtel, HPCL, Dixon, among 200 companies reporting numbers
As many as 200 companies, including Nifty 50 names such as Bharti Airtel, Cipla, JSW Steel and Power Grid, and multiple F&O and cash market names such as UPL, Canara Bank, Indian Hotels etc. will be reporting their March quarter results this week. Here's a look at the complete list:
'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.
F&O Cues: Analyst suggests 'Bull Spread' on Bank Nifty, BDL; check details
Nandish Shah of HDFC Securities has shared Bull Spread' on strategy on Bank Nifty and Bharat Dynamics

Trade Setup for May 6: Nifty manages to hold 24,000 but banking index holds the key
The Bank Nifty continued to lag, ending 0.6% lower and trading below key moving averages. Analyst Sudeep Shah said the 54,100-54,000 zone will act as a crucial support for Bank Nifty. A break below 54,000 could trigger further downside towards 53,400.

Markets close in green; Adani Ports, Godrej Properties, BHEL rally on Q4 results
The Sensex rose 356 points to 77,269, while the Nifty gained 122 points to close at 24,119. The Nifty Bank index underperformed, adding just 15 points to end at 54,879.