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Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Q4 update: Total business rises 17% on strong advances growth
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank posts steady Q4 business update with strong CASA growth, rising advances and deposits, and continued momentum after a healthy Q3.
Aditya Birla Capital invests ₹750 crore in Aditya Birla Housing Finance via rights issue
Shares of Aditya Birla Capital Ltd ended at ₹333.20, up by ₹8.85, or 2.73%, on the BSE.
Ashok Leyland sales up 24 per cent at 22,157 units in February
Ashok Leyland has announced strong sales figures for February 2026. Total sales saw a significant jump of 24 percent. Domestic sales also climbed by 28 percent. The company experienced robust growth in both medium and heavy commercial vehicles, alongside a healthy increase in light commercial vehicle sales. This performance indicates a positive trend for the commercial vehicle manufacturer.
Bajaj Auto sales jumps 27% in February
Bajaj Auto has announced strong sales figures for February. Total sales saw a significant jump of 27 percent compared to the previous year. Domestic sales also grew by 27 percent. Both two-wheeler and commercial vehicle segments contributed to this impressive growth. Exports also showed a healthy increase, indicating robust performance across markets.
Strong earnings: Trent, Vedanta among 10 largecaps that clocked highest profit growth of up to 125% YoY in Q3
Several Indian largecap companies showed strong financial results in the December quarter. Trent and Vedanta were among ten firms that achieved substantial profit growth, with some seeing increases up to 125 percent year-on-year. Other companies like Muthoot Finance, Siemens Energy, and TVS Motor also reported healthy profit jumps.
Taking Stock: Nifty above 23,600, Sensex gains 1,695 pts on Middle East peace hopes
Among the Nifty constituents, Shriram Finance, L&T, InterGlobe Aviation, Bajaj Finance and Titan Company emerged as the top gainers. On the other hand, Nestle India, ONGC, Tech Mahindra, Tata Consumer and SBI Life Insurance ended as the major laggards.
Taking Stock: Sensex, Nifty slip in volatile trade after RBI policy; banking stocks outperform
Among sectors, Media index gained 3.5%, while PSU Banks, Realty, Consumer Durables, and Healthcare rose 0.5% each. In contrast, Energy, IT, Metal, Oil & Gas, and Telecom indices declined between 0.5% and 1.5%.
Taking Stock: Nifty reclaims 23,400, Sensex ends 304 pts lower; IT drags
Among sectors, IT index shed 5.5%, FMCG, realty slipped 1% each, and Consumer Durables fell 0.8%, while Telecom index rose 2%, PSU Bank index jumped 1.7%, healthcare index was up 0.5% each.
LIVE: Nifty fails to hold 24,000; metals outperform | Closing Bell
Markets ended lower, snapping a two-day winning streak, with benchmark indices pressured by weakness in financials and select heavyweight stocks. The Sensex declined over 300 points, while the Nifty failed to hold above the crucial 24,000 mark. Market breadth remained weak, with decliners outnumbering advancers by nearly two-to-one on the BSE, reflecting broad-based selling. Investor caution was also evident as the India VIX climbed around 5%, indicating a pickup in volatility expectations. On the sectoral front, pharma and metal stocks bucked the trend, with the Metal index snapping a three-session losing streak. Banking stocks remained under pressure, dragging the Bank Nifty below the 58,000 mark. Among the Nifty 50 gainers, Dr Reddy's, Max Healthcare and Trent led the advances, while Kotak Mahindra Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra and IndiGo were among the biggest losers of the session.
Stocks to Watch Today: Bharat Electronics, Trident, JSW Energy, Pine Labs, Awfis Space, Hitachi Energy, CONCOR, Suprajit Engineering in focus on 26 May
Stocks to Watch, 26 May: Stocks like Container Corporation of India, Amara Raja Energy & Mobility, Pine Labs, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail, Awfis Space Solutions, Hitachi Energy India, Suprajit Engineering, Rail Vikas Nigam, Bharat Electronics, One 97 Communications Paytm, and JSW Energy will be in focus on May 26.
Sensex Today | Stock Market Live: Sensex jumps 230 pts, Nifty above 23,900; KPIT Tech slips 10% on softer Q1 outlook
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Indian benchmark indices extended the opening gains and trading around 23950. Except metal, all other sectoral indices are trading in the green with auto, FMCG, media up 1-1.5%. Nifty Midcap index trade flat and Smallcap index up 0.4%. Titan Company, M&M, Eternal, Sun Pharma, Bajaj Auto were among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers were Bajaj Finserv, HDFC Life, Coal India, Tech Mahindra, Interglobe Aviation.
Buy Aditya Birla Real Estate; target of Rs 1920: Motilal Oswal
Motilal Oswal is bullish on Aditya Birla Real Estate has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 1920 in its research report dated May 07, 2026.