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Wednesday, 30 September 2026

‘Never ever chase any investment’: Why Kotak AMC MD Nilesh Shah warned investors against ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ bets

Nilesh Shah emphasizes the need for patience and discipline in investment selection, warning against the fear of missing opportunities. He suggests that investors should look for…

Mutual Funds

HDFC Bank, Infosys, ITC shares: FPI favourites hit as 2026 outflows top Rs 2.5L cr mark

HDFC Bank, where foreign portfolio investors owned 41.82 per cent stake at the end of June quarter, valuing at Rs 4.66 lakh crore, saw its shares falling 27 per cent this year.

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ED arrests Vatika Group promoters in ₹154 crore money laundering case

Vatika Group's Chairman and MD Anil Bhalla and promoter Gautam Bhalla were arrested on Tuesday under Section 19 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002

Promoter Activity

Swinging Out Of Red: Rays Of Belief Bets On US Arbitrage, Rapid India Expansion After Q1 EBITDA Leaps 10x

In an interaction with NDTV Profit, Nitin Bindlish, Founder and Managing Director of Rays of Belief said that a primary growth catalyst was the company's push into the US.…

Quarterly Results

Asian Games 2026: India Men's Squash Team Assures Medal After Beating Kuwait

India's men's squash team defeated Kuwait in the quarterfinals to book its place in the semifinals at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.

Markets end September quarter in the red. Will Q3 bring relief or more pain?

Indian equities concluded their worst September quarter in more than a decade as surging crude oil and persistent foreign capital outflows dragged indices down. With lingering…

Quarterly Results

BSE Share Price Falls Nearly 4% Despite Inclusion In Nifty 50

The semi-annual rejig of the Nifty 50 constituents took effect on September 30, with BSE shares replacing Wipro in the flagship index.

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Nifty Bounces Off Key Support — Can 7-Week Losing Streak Finally End?

The 22,400-22,600 zone now remains a crucial support area for the benchmark, according to Sudeep Shah, Head - Technical and Derivatives Research at SBI Securities.

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CAFE-3 is here: Why more EVs, range-extenders and hybrids could hit India’s roads

Automakers are expected to expand electrified offerings as the new rules give 3X super-credits to EVs and range-extended EVs, and 2.5X to plug-in hybrids and strong hybrid…

Up over 40% in 6 months, yet further 47% upside possible - Why is Nirmal Bang bullish on WeWork India stock?

WeWork India shares have soared 42% in six months. Nirmal Bang maintains a 'buy' rating with a target of ₹983, projecting a 47% upside. With innovative expansion strategies and…

Sebi and RBI working closely to streamline FPIs, bond market: Tuhin Kanta Pandey

The banking and securities regulators are collaborating to slash foreign investor onboarding times to five days while establishing a new framework for exchange-traded bond…

Institutional Flows

Meesaya Murukku 2 Box Office Collection Day 5: Hiphop Tamizha Starrer Slips Further, Earns This Amount

'Meesaya Murukku 2' collected Rs 2.35 crore net on Day 5. With this, the film’s total India net collection has reached Rs 19.35 crore, while its India gross stands at Rs 22.60…

Drishyam 3: The Conclusion Advance Booking Sees Strong Response, Crosses Rs 25.5-Crore Gross

The third film, Drishyam: The Conclusion, brings back Ajay Devgn as Vijay Salgaonkar, who has managed to protect his family from the law in the first two instalments.

14 smallcap stocks defy market selloff, rally up to 105% in 3 month

While the Nifty 50 fell nearly 5% in three months, several small-cap stocks bucked the trend. Fourteen Nifty Smallcap 500 stocks rallied 50-105%, led by Raymond and Welspun Corp.

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Sensex, Nifty impact Explained: Why 30-year US Treasury bond yields surged to 2002 levels and why it matters to India?

When bond yields rise, equities tend to come under pressure as fixed-income investments become relatively more attractive.

Who is Anjali Sardana? How the 23-year-old built Pronto into a ₹2,000 crore startup

Anjali Sardana launched Pronto in April 2025 to bring technology and structure to India’s informal domestic-services market. Within months, the startup scaled from 170 daily…

DoorDash opens first India office in Hyderabad, plans 3,000-plus jobsv

The Hitec City hub starts with 500 professionals and will support customer experience, integrity and corporate functions for DoorDash's global operations

India Beat China 238-237 To Win Men's Compound Archery Gold

Kushal Dalal, Sahil Jadhav and Ganesh Thirumuru defeated China 238-237 in a closely fought men's compound team final.

Crude Oil at crossroads as supply recovery meets geopolitical risk in Oct

Kaynat Chainwala of Kotak Securities reckons that the MCX Crude Oil is showing a cautious-to-bearish setup on the 4-hour chart after facing resistance near ₹9,280-9,300 levels.

Nifty Outlook: Down in just 3 of last 10 Octobers — Can bulls return after September sell-off? Experts weigh in

October is anticipated to be volatile following September's sell-off. Analysts suggest possible tactical recovery, contingent on stabilizing crude prices and FII investments.…

Institutional Flows

Sun TV zooms 20%, sees sharpest intraday rally in 9 years; up 45% in 7 days

The BSE sought clarification from Sun TV Network on September 30, 2026, regarding news quoting a possible de-merger of Sun TV's sports division; the company's reply is awaited.

BSE share price dips 3% as Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas sell 1.7% stake worth ₹2186 crore

BSE Limited's shares dropped nearly 3% following a stake sale by Goldman Sachs and BNP Paribas. The stock fell to ₹3075 on Wednesday.

Promoter Activity

Samsung Galaxy S26 Phones To Cost More, Prices Hiked By Up To 17%: Check Details

The Galaxy S26 series was launched in India in January this year at prices that were 8-15% higher than the preceding Galaxy S25 series.

Sensex, Nifty: Here's what happened after 9MCY loss, shows 15-year history

In the previous four such instances, the Sensex and the Nifty recouped losses and signed-off the respective calendar year with a gain on three occasions, shows the 15-year…

Nifty shorts hit a six-month high in worst September F&O series in 25 years. Time for extra caution?

Nifty’s September derivatives series was the worst in 25 years, with the index falling 6.7% as foreign investors sharply increased bearish bets. FII index shorts hit a six-month…

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Nifty’s seven-week losing streak: Is a relief rally next?

History offers hope of a rebound, but the current sell-off is far milder than past seven-week declines, making a sustained recovery harder to call.

Indian markets are not vulnerable: Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey remains optimistic even as Sensex, Nifty bleed

Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said Indian markets remain resilient despite once-in-a-decade global headwinds, including elevated oil prices and bond yields, citing the…

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'He reminded me that...': As 'Hanuman Ansh' tops ₹400 crore worldwide, producer Anupriya Nagar meets Narayana Murthy

Nagar’s latest Instagram post highlights another notable moment in the film’s journey, this time through her conversation with one of India’s best-known business leaders.

JSW Cement to merge with Shiva Cement, board approves 5:41 swap ratio

JSW Cement Ltd, part of Sajjan Jindal-led JSW Group, will merge with its listed subsidiary Shiva Cement, a move that will create a "single unified cement platform" and unlock…

Infrastructure

Nifty rejig: BSE in, Wipro out in index reshuffle - what lies ahead for exchange stock investors? Experts show roadmap

BSE shares fell nearly 4% as it entered the Nifty 50 index, replacing Wipro, which moved to the Nifty Next 50. Analysts offer mixed views on BSE's future, with Macquarie…

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