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Coal India's arm CMPDIL raises ₹470 cr via anchor investors ahead of IPO
Central Mine Planning and Design Institute (CMPDIL), an arm of state-owned Coal India, on Wednesday said it has mobilised Rs 470 crore from anchor investors, ahead of its initial share-sale opening for public subscription. Life Insurance Corporation (LIC), Nippon India Mutual Fund (MF), Edelweiss MF, ICICI Prudential MF, Baring Private Equity India Fund, General Insurance Corporation of India and Edelweiss Life Insurance Corporation are among the anchor investors, according to a circular uploaded on BSE's website. Also, Societe Generale, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and BNP Paribas Financial Markets participated in the anchor round. As per the circular, the state-owned firm allotted 2.73 crore equity shares to 22 funds at Rs 172 per piece, aggregating the transaction size to Rs 469.74 crore. Of these funds, LIC has been allocated shares to the tune of Rs 105 crore. CMPDIL's Rs 1,842-crore initial public offering (IPO) will open for subscription on March 20 and conclude on March 24. T
Stock market today (March 18, 2026): Which are the top gainers and losers in Nifty50 & BSE Sensex? Check - The Times of India
Stock market today (March 18, 2026): Which are the top gainers and losers in Nifty50 & BSE Sensex? CheckThe Times of India
Sensex Today, Stock Market Highlights: Sensex, Nifty End In Green For 3rd Straight Day - NDTV
Sensex Today, Stock Market Highlights: Sensex, Nifty End In Green For 3rd Straight DayNDTVSensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex surges over 900 pts, Nifty above 23,800; IT a...The Economic TimesClosing Bell: Nifty holds above 23,700, Sensex jumps 633 pts; rupee weakens to record lowMoneycontrol.comStock market today (March 18, 2026): Nifty50 ends above 23,750; BSE Sensex up over 600 pointsThe Times of IndiaSensex, Nifty opening: Stock markets to fall or rally today?India TodaySensex Today Rallies 633 Points | Nifty Above 23,750 | 3 Reasons Why Indian Share Market Is RisingEquitymasterStock recommendations for 19 March from MarketSmith IndiaMintSensex Today | Stock Market Highlights: Nifty settles above 23,750; Sensex gains 633 pointsCNBC TV18Nifty 50, Sensex today: What to expect from Indian stock market in trade on March 17Mint
Unique Picks: 10 stocks held by only one MF scheme in February; 4 jumped up to 140%
ETMarkets identified 24 stocks held exclusively by single mutual fund schemes, most declining sharply in FY26, while a few delivered strong gains, highlighting concentrated ownership risks and divergent performance trends.

Vinit Sambre positive on insurance, private banks; favors IT firms on skilling and capital disciplin
Vinit Sambre, Head of Equities, DSP Mutual Fund, which manages funds worth $24.30 billion for the period of October-December 2025, said recent market volatility has brought valuations to more reasonable levels, with macro indicators like credit growth and auto sales still improving. He expects growth to recover after near-term disruptions and sees opportunities emerging in IT and BFSI. While uncertainty remains due to global risks, he suggests gradual equity allocation, maintaining a balanced approach with diversified funds and selective deployment as clarity improves.

SBI MF buys 4% in Urban Company via bulk deals; Wellington, others pare stake
SBI Mutual Fund acquired a 4% stake in Urban Company for ₹632 crore through bulk deals, while existing investors including Wellington and DF International Partners pared holdings in the company.
Jindal Poly among 4 stocks that hit 52-week highs & rallied up to 95% in a month
The Sensex surged 568 points to close at 76,070 on Tuesday, driving a broader market rally. Four BSE 1000 stocks—Jindal Poly Films, Acutaas Chemicals, Vardhman Textiles and Ipca Laboratories—hit 52-week highs, signaling bullish momentum and potential gains ahead.
Stock market today (March 17, 2026): Which are the top gainers and losers in Nifty50 and BSE Sensex? Chec - The Times of India
Stock market today (March 17, 2026): Which are the top gainers and losers in Nifty50 and BSE Sensex? ChecThe Times of India
Sebi proposes easing nomination norms for demat accounts, MF folios
Markets regulator Sebi proposes making nomination default for demat and mutual fund accounts, simplifying compliance norms and streamlining nominee requirements for investors
Sensex settles 568 pts higher; Nifty ends above 23,550; VIX slumps 8.39%
As per provisional closing data, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex jumped 567.99 points or 0.75% to 76,070.84. The Nifty 50 index rose 172.35 points or 0.74% to 23,581.15. In the two consecutive trading sessions, the Sensex and Nifty jumped 2.02% and 1.86%, respectively.

Top Gainers & Losers on Mar 17: Nalco, SAIL, Eternal, Syrma SGS, BSE, TVS Motor, Tata Steel among top gainers
The Indian stock market rose for the second consecutive day on March 17, with Nifty 50 gaining 0.74% and Sensex up 0.65%. Recovery in metal and auto stocks offset losses in tech sectors amid ongoing inflation concerns affecting equities.
Stock Market LIVE: Markets Open In Green As Wall Street, Asian Peers Edge Higher - NDTV
Stock Market LIVE: Markets Open In Green As Wall Street, Asian Peers Edge HigherNDTVSensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Highlights | Closing Bell: Sensex settles 568 pts higher, Nifty to...The Economic TimesIndian Stock Market Outlook Today, 17 March 2026: Sensex, Nifty Likely to Stay Volatile After 900-Point RallyGoodreturnsSensex Today Rallies 938 Points | Nifty Above 25,400 | 3 Reasons Why Indian Share Market Is RisingEquitymasterClosing Bell: Day 2 of gains pushes Nifty above 23,550, Sensex up 568 pts led by auto, metal, realtyMoneycontrol.comSensex jumps 1,000 points despite Iran war. Why is the stock market rising today?India TodayIndian stock market: 8 key things that changed for market overnight - Gift Nifty, US-Iran war to Nasdaq, Nikkei rallyMintStock Market Highlights Mar 16: Sensex shrugs off volatile trade to end 939 pts higher, Nifty closes at 23,408 after 3-day fallBusinessLineStock market today (March 17, 2026): Nifty50 ends above 23,550; BSE Sensex up over 560 pointsThe Times of India