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Monday, 28 September 2026

₹31 trn wiped out; nearly 40% of Nifty stocks down over 20%

18 of the 50 Nifty stocks are trading more than 20 per cent below their respective 52-week highs, with a market cap erosion of ₹31.35 lakh crore in the same period.

Bulls out of steam, it’s slow & steady on D-Street

Foreign Portfolio Investors have withdrawn significant funds from Indian equities, resulting in notable market losses. Meanwhile, domestic mutual fund inflows have provided some…

Mutual Funds

Indian markets struggle to keep pace with global peers amid oil, rupee and geopolitical pressures

Foreign Portfolio Investors have withdrawn significant funds from Indian equities, resulting in notable market losses. Meanwhile, domestic mutual fund inflows have provided some…

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Stock recommendations for 28 September from MarketSmith India

MarketSmith India reveals its top stock recommendations for today, 28 September. Get expert insights into the best-performing stocks to guide your investment decisions.

Nifty outlook for today: Bears to keep volatility elevated in monthly expiry week; Check resistance, support levels

The overall technical structure also remains weak, with the Nifty forming a sequence of lower highs and lower lows.

Equities must remain in retirement portfolio despite market swings: Hsu

Judy Hsu, the CEO of Standard Chartered, highlights the critical role of equities in retirement portfolios despite current market fluctuations. Recent trends show a notable…

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India's AI enablers surge as data centre buildout gathers pace

India’s AI-linked infrastructure stocks have surged despite a weak equity market, with Goldman Sachs identifying 42 enablers across power, data centres and semiconductors as…

Infrastructure

Stocks in news: Adani Power, SAIL, BCCL, SAIL, Cupid and CleanMax Enviro

Indian equity benchmarks experienced an increase on Friday, noting that volatility in crude oil and bond yields affected investor sentiment. The Nifty 50 and Sensex closed higher…

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Pre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's session

Indian stock markets are currently witnessing a correction influenced by global geopolitical tensions and excessive valuations. Foreign investors have turned into net sellers…

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D-St set for a negative opening as GIFT Nifty signals weak start

Indian stock markets are currently witnessing a correction influenced by global geopolitical tensions and excessive valuations. Foreign investors have turned into net sellers…

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Two years on, Indian equities remain stuck in a grind

Since September 2024, Indian equities have experienced a challenging market phase with mixed returns. The Nifty and Sensex have seen significant declines, while small and mid-cap…

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Rupee's likely to slip despite RBI push for stability

The rupee could decline to 96-97 per dollar by the end of FY27 due to several factors. Persistent outflows from Indian financial assets and elevated crude oil prices create…

Sunday, 27 September 2026

'Brace for more correction': Mkt outlook cautious after 7 weeks of decline

Nifty 50 matches its seven-week losing streak during the 2020 Covid crash as elevated crude prices, rising US Treasury yields and weak foreign flows weigh on equities

Nifty falls for seventh week as oil, US yields deepen market pressure

Nifty 50 matches its seven-week losing streak during the 2020 Covid crash as elevated crude prices, rising US Treasury yields and weak foreign flows weigh on equities

Nippon Express targets $380 mn revenue as India chip ecosystem expands

NX Group plans a dedicated semiconductor logistics facility in Gujarat in 2027 and will train its Indian workforce to handle sensitive chip equipment and materials

Bethlehem Kudumba Unit OTT Release: When, Where To Watch Nivin Pauly-Mamitha Baiju Blockbuster Malayalam Film

The film has crossed Rs 325 crore worldwide and has emerged as the highest-grossing Malayalam film, according to Sacnilk.

CJP Says Mumbai Police Denied October 2 Protest March, Warns Of 'Jail Bharo' Andolan

CJP says Mumbai Police blocked its October 2 protest and warns of mass civil disobedience over its demand for CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation

Governance

Large-Scale Electronics PLI Beneficiaries Get Rs 19,091-Crore Incentives, Draw Rs 20,580-Crore Investment

India has since strengthened its position as a major mobile manufacturing hub. Smartphone exports surged to around $30 billion in 2025-26, compared with $5.5 billion in 2021-22.

India's first LNG-powered train is here: Amit Shah flags it off in Ahmedabad

The Home Minister also inaugurated railway development projects worth ₹1,472 crore in Gujarat, including a ₹700-crore WAG-12 Maintenance Shed for locomotive engines

Infrastructure

Rafale Deal Won't Slow Tejas Mark 1A Development, Says Defence Secretary

Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh outlined India's strategy to strengthen fighter capabilities while advancing indigenous defence technology and manufacturing.

Defence

Boeing Detects Software Issue With MAX Planes; May Impact Automated Flight Guidance System

Software flaw could reduce cockpit automation during a go-around, as Boeing works on a permanent fix for affected 737 MAX aircraft

Quarterly Results

Asian Games: Ancy Sojan Wins Silver In Long Jump; Harita Bhadra Bags Bronze In Women's 200m

India's Ancy Sojan celebrates after winning silver medal in the women's long jump final event at the ongoing 20th Asian Games, in Nagoya, Japan.

Embraer partners with Mahindra for IAF’s 60 transport plane tender, teams up with Adani for commercial planes

Embraer has partnered with Mahindra for India's Multi-Role Transport Aircraft program, using the KC-390 Millennium jet. For civilian flights, Embraer collaborates with Adani to…

Order Wins & Contracts

Indian Navy Chief Invites Skyroot To Build Space Capabilities For Armed Forces

The Navy Chief's call for greater space capabilities comes as India expands the role of the private sector in the country's space ecosystem.

Indian Durables Market To Touch Rs 3-3.25 Lakh Crore By 2030, Create Rs 50,000-Crore Local Manufacturing Boost

India could increase domestic value addition in consumer durables from around 50-55% currently to 65-70% by 2030 as local component manufacturing expands.

India investment future: FIIs remain net sellers in Sept 2026 but these 5 factors can bring them back - Experts decode

FIIs have offloaded a net ₹18,531 crore from Indian equities so far in September, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) have invested ₹52,617 crore during the month.

Trade Setup For Sept 28: Nifty's Key Support Returns To 23,000 Level; Analysts Expect Market To Consolidate

Nifty would need to sustain above 23,600 to change the near-term bias from "sell on rallies" to neutral.

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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday

Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty ended higher on Friday, bouncing back to close at 73,896 and 23,140.50 respectively. Geojit’s Vinod Nair cited strong domestic liquidity…

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Corporate India sheds zombie firms as debt-servicing capacity improves: D&B

Dun & Bradstreet study shows the share of zombie firms fell to 5.5% in 2025 from 8.1% in 2017, signalling stronger corporate debt-servicing capacity

Alvarez & Marsal eyes 10X India growth in six years: MD Luis de Lucio

Alvarez & Marsal is strategically shifting gears as its India business thrives, moving away from traditional restructuring to capitalize on the growing demand for…