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Accenture beats Q4 revenue guidance, projects 3-6% growth for FY27

Fourth-quarter revenue rose 6 per cent to $18.7 billion, beating guidance, while Accenture projected 3-6 per cent growth for FY27, offering some comfort to Indian IT firms

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Indian firms defy market slump with record $25 bn equity fundraise in H1

Not only did equity fundraising jump 75% year-on-year in April-September, ‌according to PRIME Database Group, but average listing gains also jumped to 19% from 7%.

ICC World Cup 2027 schedule announced: India's first clash with Australia on Oct 7; final on November 21

The tournament will feature 14 teams, 57 matches and 12 venues across the three host nations. It will be the first Men’s Cricket World Cup to be staged in Africa since the 2003…

ICC Cricket World Cup 2027 Schedule Announcement: India, Pakista, Australia, Afghanistan, Zimbabwe In Group A

The 2027 ICC ODI Cricket World Cup will be held in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia from October 2 to November 21.

MCX Gold Faces Rs 1.5 Lakh Resistance After Yield Spike: Key Buy And Sell Levels To Watch

MCX gold October futures contract jumped 1.02% to Rs 1,47,649 per 10 grams, while MCX silver December futures contract surged 0.94% to Rs 2,25,804 per kg.

FPI Exodus Worsens: Fresh Rs 9,484 Crore Selloff Takes Four-Day Total To Nearly Rs 35,000 Crore

On the other hand, domestic institutional investors have continued to provide a significant counterweight to the foreign selling.

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23% Indians Believe Social Media Is 'Bad' For Democracy; Lower Than Global Average: Pew Survey

India’s 23% share was below the global median of 35% for respondents who viewed social media as harmful to democracy.

Adani Group has Rs 2.6 lakh crore projects completed or under execution in Maharashtra: Pranav Adani

Adani Group has projects worth Rs 2.6 lakh crore completed or underway in Maharashtra, with its overall investment blueprint exceeding Rs 6 lakh crore. Investments span energy…

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ISL Gets New Title Sponsor, League Renamed MG Indian Super League

The ISL has been without a title sponsor for the last three seasons, making the partnership withMG Motor India a significant development ahead of the 2026-27 campaign.

Nifty's eight-week slide puts 2001 record back in sight as Brent bites

Rising crude prices, firm US yields, global risk aversion weigh on Indian equities

September fundraising highest for any month this year amid Nifty's big fall

Nifty falls 3.1% in holiday-shortened week, extending its losing streak to eight weeks as high US yields, rising crude and foreign outflows weigh on equities

Foreign capital shuns India despite strong growth: S&P-Crisil report

Net foreign portfolio inflows fell 16.6 per cent in FY26, while net FDI stood at $7.8 billion against gross inflows of $94.5 billion amid repatriation and outward investment.

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The Vvaan Box Office Collection Day 7: Sidharth-Tamannaah Starrer Crosses Rs 50 Crore

The Vvaan: Force of the Forrest is a Hindi fantasy thriller directed by Deepak Kumar Mishra, who makes his feature directorial debut with the film.

Rupee, bonds face pressure as US Treasury yields rise and crude tops $100

The rupee fell 0.5 per cent to 96.31 per dollar, while the benchmark 10-year bond yield rose to 7.21 per cent as Brent crossed $100 a barrel ahead of the RBI policy meeting.

Lure Holdings eyes $2.5 billion in annual branded realty projects in India

The US-based platform will partner with Indian developers through Ciril to curate branded projects, initially targeting eight markets with access to over 300 global brands

Goldman Sachs pushes back on 'short-AI' India narrative, says report; 42 stocks in focus

Goldman Sachs said hard disclosures on AI-related revenue and investments remain limited among Indian companies. However, the brokerage said textual data from management calls has…

Noel Tata reached out to India's top business tycoons ahead of Tata Sons board showdown: Report

Chandra was reappointed for another five-year term on September 17 despite opposition from Noel Tata. The board also agreed to comply with a regulatory push to list Tata Sons, a…

Nifty IT crashes 11% in September: TCS, Infosys, Wipro among top losers — Can Q2 earnings spark a rebound?

The IT sector has been hit hard in September, with the Nifty IT index down 11%. High interest rates, global growth fears, and generative AI pressures have impacted technology…

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Ace investor Shankar Sharma decodes market performance, highlights where money-making opportunities lie

Ace investor Shankar Sharma unpacks the Indian stock market's recent struggles, attributing its decline to a cycle of 'negligible returns' following strong performance. He urges…

Why CEA Nageswaran wants households to move from short-term trading to long-term savings

DFS Secretary hopes that pension funds will be gradually able to provide patient capital; S Ramann says NPS Tatkal to help add 2-3 crore subscribers

₹1 lakh to ₹40 lakh in 5 yrs! Small cap multibagger declares 2:1 bonus - Do you own? Record date, stock performance

GTV Engineering Limited's shares dropped 1% on October 1, yet recorded solid weekly gains. A 2:1 bonus share issue has been approved, with the record date set for October 7…

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Market wrap: Infosys, HDFC Bank, Bajaj Auto, Maruti Suzuki among top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Thursday

Indian equities extended their decline as elevated crude oil prices and multi-year high bond yields intensified concerns over the 2026–27 economic outlook. Nifty fell 0.88% and…

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Noel Tata faces fresh challenge as two Tata Trusts vice-chairmen question restructuring plan, governance process

Noel Tata faces fresh challenges in the Tata Sons boardroom battle as SDTT vice-chairmen Srinivasan and Singh allege he advanced a restructuring plan without trustee consultation.…

Small-cap dividend gems: 9 stocks with up to 16% yield - Premco, PTC India, Honda Power to Majestic Auto | Check returns

Majestic Auto shares rose 1.37% to ₹370 with a market cap of ₹384.71 crore. A dividend of ₹60 per share for FY 2025-26 was announced, yielding 16.8%. Indo Borax shares fell 3.23%…

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Pre-MDR Jitters? UPI Transaction Volume Dips Nearly 2% In September

UPI processed 24.07 billion transactions in September, while its average daily volume rose to 802 million from 791 million in August.

Rs 3,161 Crore Credited To 3.27 Lakh Farmers In Phase 3 Of Maharashtra Loan Waiver

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis transfers Rs 3,161 crore to 3.27 lakh farmers under the third phase of the loan waiver scheme.

Stock Market Crash Highlights: Nifty, Sensex Log 8th Weekly Decline In Record Bear Run; NSE-Listed Cos Face Rs 5 Trillion Mcap Erosion

Analysts believe that the strength in the US bond yields and expectations of further weakness in the Indian large-caps might be the reason for inconsistent FII activity. With…

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Strait Strategy: How Indian Refiners Are Braving Hormuz Risks To Slash Crude Costs

Indian refiners are taking greater control of crude shipments as Hormuz traffic recovers and discounted Iraqi oil boosts the appeal of direct purchases.

Kotak warns small and midcap euphoria may turn sour as investors chase quick returns

India’s stock market shows a sharp divide, with investors favouring small and midcaps despite stretched valuations while overlooking relatively attractive largecaps. Kotak…

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Indian Markets Log 8th Straight Weekly Decline: Six Factors Driving The Worst Selloff In 25 Years

The eight-week losing streak is the Nifty's longest since 2001, underscoring the unusual persistence of the current correction.