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Indices trade near flat line in early trade; breadth strong
Media, metal and PSU Bank shares advanced while consumer durables, FMCG and pharma shares declined.
Ananya Panday's Bharatanatyam Fusion In 'Chand Mera Dil' Sparks Massive Online Debate
Ananya Panday's Bharatnatyam performance in Chand Mera Dil has created a huge debate on social media.
Sebi bans 7 individuals in ₹20 crore social media stock manipulation case
Capital markets regulator Sebi has barred seven individuals from securities markets for allegedly running a coordinated pump-and-dump scheme across social media platforms and making unlawful gains of over Rs 20.25 crore. Apart from the debarment, the regulator has also directed finfluencer Hemant Gupta and his sons, Rohan Gupta and Aniket Gupta, to immediately cease and desist from offering unregistered research analyst services or from portraying themselves as research analysts. In a 234-page interim order passed on May 22, Sebi alleged that Hemant, Rohan and Aniket acted as "Operators" who first accumulated positions in thinly traded SME stocks and later circulated bullish stock recommendations on social media platforms to inflate prices, before selling their holdings at a profit. Four other family members Sharon, Leana, Rajani and Purvangi Gupta allegedly facilitated the operation by allowing the use of their trading accounts or by executing trades on the operators' instruction
Bollywood’s influencer era: Producers prioritise reach, engagement and followers
Filmmakers are increasingly casting social media stars in movies. This trend aims to boost viewership and cut marketing costs by leveraging digital popularity. While influencers offer instant reach, concerns arise about sidelining trained actors. Experts believe genuine acting talent remains crucial for long-term success in cinema.
Top Gainers & losers on May 22: JSW Cement, Honasa Consumer, Tata Comm, Sammaan Capital, Trent among top gainers
On May 22, markets showed mixed results with the Nifty 50 gaining 0.40% and Sensex rising 0.36%. While Nifty Private Bank and Nifty Metal saw gains, Nifty Media and Nifty Pharma lagged. The Indian rupee strengthened to 95.9 per dollar amid RBI interventions.
Aditya Birla Group bets big on IPL boom, says media rights frenzy is far from over
Aditya Birla Group sees strong future growth for Indian sports. The group believes IPL media rights will keep increasing in value. This is despite current worries about fewer bidders. India's economy and sports viewership are rising. Premium sports assets are also scarce. This supports future valuations. The group recently bought Royal Challengers Bengaluru. They are optimistic about the long-term trend.
Sensex, Nifty end marginally lower; realty shares rally for 3rd day
Realty, consumer durables and auto shares advanced while IT, FMCG and media shares declined.
RK Swamy bets on integrated advertising model as global agency giants split media and creative
In a tough financial year where big advertising networks underwent layoffs and AI-led disruption, RK Swamy posted a 15% jump in annual revenue in FY26 and a 30% jump in profits excluding tax and exceptional items.
Stock Market Today: Sensex Gains 118 Points, Nifty Ends Above 23,650 After Volatile Session - APAC Media
Stock Market Today: Sensex Gains 118 Points, Nifty Ends Above 23,650 After Volatile SessionAPAC Media
Nifty ends above 23,650 mark; oil & gas shares rally
Oil & gas, auto and realty shares led the gains while media, FMCG and IT witnessed selling pressure.
Nifty trades below 23,600 level; European mkt opens lower
The Nifty traded below the 23,600 level. Media, chemical and consumer durables shares declined, while oil & gas and auto shares advanced.
Indices open with major losses in early trade; breadth weak
Media, PSU Bank and realty shares declined while pharma and IT shares advanced.