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Wednesday, 7 October 2026

Hockey India League Revival: Sports Ministry Forms 7-Member Panel Amid Crisis

The HIL was relaunched in 2024 after a seven-year hiatus and has since emerged as an important platform for providing domestic competition and exposure to Indian and overseas…

Top 5 stocks to buy: Jyothy Labs, Chalet Hotels, Orkla India, Union Bank, PNB Housing Finance by Sumeet Bagadia

Stock market outlook: Sumeet Bagadia believes Dalal Street sentiment remains cautious, as the Nifty 50 pared early morning gains and finished around 22,600

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India's wind power capacity may cross 250 Gw by 2035: Suzlon's Girish Tanti

Suzlon's Girish Tanti expects rising demand to prompt a higher wind capacity target, with the sector on track for 100 GW by 2030 and grid bottlenecks likely to ease

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FPIs sell rate-sensitive sectors amid high rates, favour consumer services

Foreign investors sold ₹35,861 crore of Indian equities in September, with financial services seeing the largest outflows and consumer services attracting the most inflows.

WNS Global Services leases 322,000 sq ft of office space in Thane tower

WNS has leased 322,000 sq ft at Hiranandani Centaurus through two agreements, with monthly rent of about ₹2.90 crore and total rental outgo estimated at ₹619.37 crore.

NSE cautions investors over pricey overseas ETFs as demand surges

The NSE has cautioned investors about the escalating hazards linked to international exchange-traded funds as they experience steep premiums. While certain ETF prices have risen…

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From roads to solar: DBL plans ₹15,000 crore energy infrastructure push

Dilip Buildcon plans to invest ₹6,572 crore in Madhya Pradesh solar projects, with its overall energy portfolio expected to generate lifetime revenue of ₹68,000 crore

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Brookfield enters Indian logistics with 10.5 million sq ft ESR portfolio buyout

The transaction may intensify institutional competition in Indian warehousing while creating potential demand for construction, property services and logistics infrastructure.

Brookfield to acquire ESR India's logistics portfolio for ₹4,300 crore

The deal may establish a fresh warehouse valuation benchmark and test whether institutional capital can support logistics property despite recent real estate sector weakness.

Valiant Organics among 5 commodity stocks that hit 52-week highs and rallied up to 48% in a month

The Sensex fell 429 points to 72,638 on Wednesday, but five BSE Commodities Index stocks hit fresh 52-week highs. Valiant Organics led gains, followed by OCCL, Tatva Chintan…

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Gabriel India forms joint venture with Forvia for advanced seating systems

The partnership may widen Gabriel India's addressable automotive content, but customer orders, investment needs and production timing will determine its market significance.

Rupee Breaches Key Support On RBI's Hawkish Pivot As INR Hits Five-Month Low: More Pressure Ahead?

The rupee fell 43 paise to 96.78 against the dollar after the RBI's hawkish pivot, with higher crude prices and risk aversion adding to pressure on the currency.

CoreWeave Picks Navi Mumbai For India Entry, Partners With AdaniConneX For 240 MW Data Centres

CoreWeave is also setting up an office in India. The investment is expected to total in the multiple billions of dollars over the lifetime of the project, with the first data…

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Saurabh Mukherjea’s Marcellus ties up with VanEck to widen global investment offerings for Indian investors

Marcellus Investment Managers has partnered with VanEck to expand its global investment offering for Indian investors through a multi-asset strategy. The portfolio will span…

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Market wrap: Kotak Bank, Bharti Airtel, Titan Company, Adani Ent top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Wednesday

The rate increase could pressure funding sensitive and discretionary shares, but conflicting price snapshots make the session's company level moves less clear.

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Nifty 50 and RBI MPC rate hikes: Does a rising interest rate always trigger a market correction? What history suggests

The RBI MPC raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.5%, marking its first hike in four years amid inflation concerns. While the Sensex and Nifty fell post-announcement…

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Eternal vs TCS shares: Zomato parent’s weightage more than IT giant in Nifty 50 | Should you buy?

Eternal now holds a higher weight in the Nifty 50 than TCS, driven by its market capitalisation methodology emphasizing free-float shares. The shift stresses a market preference…

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Sensex, Nifty recovery attempt falters after RBI rate hike; is further caution warranted?

The failed rebound suggests higher rates are testing risk appetite, with lenders and credit dependent sectors likely to determine whether weakness broadens.

Rupee nears record low despite RBI hike, governor says markets can be irrational

The Indian rupee has dipped to its lowest point in five months, following a recent interest rate hike by the Reserve Bank of India. Analysts remark that the monetary policy…

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Investors Lose Rs 3.73 Lakh Crore As Sensex, Nifty Digests RBI's Hawkish Stance

Nifty closed 0.76% lower at 22,603.05, while BSE Sensex closed 0.59% lower at 72,638.70.

Stock Market Highlights: Sensex, Nifty Snap 2-Day Winning Run; SMIDs Mixed; Titan Top Loser

The reversal points to uneven sector leadership, with consumer and paint weakness partly offset by banks and telecom, although the supplied stock moves contain inconsistencies.

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India's EV Retail Doubles In September: Electric PVs Surge 95%, Two-Wheelers Cross 2 Lakh Milestone

India's EV Boom Hits High Gear: Electric PV Registrations Double, E2W Crosses 2 Lakh Units In September

Energy Transition

India’s Venezuelan oil imports set to hit seven-year high as Russian crude gets costlier: Report

Venezuelan crude deliveries to India are projected to reach about 465,000 barrels per day (bpd) this month, up from 196,000 bpd in September, according to Kpler estimates.

Gold caught between central bank demand and real-yield pressure: Kotak Sec

A break below $4,100 would expose further downside toward the $3,960 to $4,000 zone. Until that turn materialises, near-term price action is likely to remain driven by the rate…

Newly-listed Arcil hits 10% upper circuit as Q1 profit more than doubles

Arcil shares debuted on the bourses on September 17, listing at par with the issue price of ₹139 on both the BSE and NSE.

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Mumbai Police's Big Crack Down On Illegal Clinics, 10 Fake Doctors Arrested

A police officer stated that some of the practitioners claimed to specialise in ailments including sexually transmitted diseases, syphilis and other sexual health conditions, and…

Rupee undervalued, RBI governor says, even as he promises stability against dollar

The RBI will ensure that the rupee stabilises, that the rupee finds its correct value, while ensuring that there is no excessive volatility, Governor Sanjay Malhotra says.

Gold, equities or fixed income? Jainam’s Milan Parikh on the best bets for the next 12–18 months

The market relevance lies in how investors balance equity risk, precious metals and fixed income, but the supplied material gives no allocation conclusions.

Metal stocks to buy ahead of Q2 results: Nuvama picks Coal India, Tata Steel; Jindal Steel an underperformer |Here’s why

Metal stocks show mixed Q2 FY27 performance expectations. Coal India and Tata Steel are favored, while Jindal Steel may underperform. EBITDA per tonne for steel companies is…

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‘Completely false, baseless’: Virat Kohli rejects ₹5 crore claim over Premanand Maharaj’s ashram visit

The response came after reports of an alleged ₹5-crore payment linked to Kohli’s first visit to Premanand Maharaj’s ashram gained traction on social media.

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