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Wednesday, 7 October 2026

Trent shares surge nearly 13% on robust Q2 updates

Trent, the prominent Tata Group retailer, experienced a notable spike in share prices as it unveiled impressive second-quarter results. The company reported a significant 23%…

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Trent surges 13% to 2-year high after strong Q2 update

Trent, the prominent Tata Group retailer, experienced a notable spike in share prices as it unveiled impressive second-quarter results. The company reported a significant 23%…

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RBI MPC meeting LIVE: Governor Sanjay Malhotra to begin speech in few minutes | Sensex, Nifty dip

RBI MPC meeting LIVE: The Indian Central Bank kept the rate unchanged through 2023–24 before beginning its rate-cut cycle in 2025

Tata Sierra vs Kia Seltos: One SUV claims 21.26 kmpl, but there’s a twist

Tata Sierra claims 21.26 kmpl in diesel-manual form, beating Kia Seltos at 19.4 kmpl. Compare mileage, engine power, torque and prices before choosing between the two SUVs.

Nifty 50 companies likely to log strong double-digit growth in Q2

Revenue and net profit of Nifty 50 companies are projected to grow by nearly 20% year-on-year. Analysts note that performance is driven by sectors like automobiles, banking, and…

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Stocks in news: Titan, HCL Tech, Adani Ports and Utkarsh SFB

Corporate updates may support selected stocks, but weak consumer durables and IT trends suggest the broader recovery still needs sector participation.

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

Benchmark Nifty experienced a rebound on expiry day due to a drop in India VIX and Brent crude oil prices. Investor attention is now focused on the forthcoming RBI policy outcome…

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September demat account addition falls to 2.89 million amid market selloff

September saw a decline in demat account openings, falling to 2.89 million, which is an 11.5% reduction compared to the previous month. Nevertheless, over the September quarter, a…

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Bank stocks lift Indian markets as crude prices ease, RBI decision eyed

Lower crude and firm bank earnings may support sentiment, but the durability of the move depends on RBI guidance and banking fundamentals.

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Tuesday, 6 October 2026

Smriti Mandhana Named India Women's New Captain After Harmanpreet Kaur Steps Down

The leadership change has no evident direct equity impact, though sponsorship and endorsement developments could matter for cricket linked consumer and media sectors.

Rahul Gandhi, Congress MPs Released From Detention After High-Stakes Protest Outside EC Office | Watch

The high-stakes protest was organised by the INDIA Bloc over what the Opposition has described as unilateral decisions by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and alleged…

Governance

PhysicsWallah exits student lending, sells ₹96 crore loan book to Auxilo

The transaction shifts education credit risk to a specialist NBFC while underscoring the funding and asset quality questions facing Indian financial services.

Banking & Credit

India vs Uruguay: 90% Ticket Cut, Free Passes But Salt Lake Stadium Still Mostly Empty

Around 15,000 spectators were present at kick-off despite cheaper tickets and complimentary passes being offered.

Persistent Systems EGM Verdict: Shareholders Approve Plan To Raise Up To Rs 11,800 Crore

The mandate gives Persistent Systems financing flexibility, while dilution, borrowing costs and capital deployment will determine the market impact.

BCCI Announces India Squad For New Zealand T20Is; Bhuvneshwar Kumar Returns After 4 Years

Shreyas Iyer will captain India, with Tilak Varma named vice-captain for the five-match series.

Vaishali Parelh's best stocks to buy: IndiGo, IndusInd Bank, GPIL | Target price, stoploss, Nifty, Bank Nifty prediction

Stock market prediction: Vaishali Parekh believes that Dalal Street bias has improved after successive rallies this week

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Earthquake Today: Tremors Felt In Delhi, Adjoining Areas

Earthquake tremors were felt in Delhi and its adjoining areas on Tuesday night with people taking to social media to share their experiences.

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake hits Chamoli, Uttarakhand; tremors felt in Delhi-NCR

The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said the earthquake occurred at around 10:13 pm on October 6, 2026

108 years later, Mahindra team rebuilds piston engine patented by Anand Mahindra's grandfather

Mahindra had revealed the story of his grandfather's patent in April this year, saying he had only recently learned about it while the group was organising its archives.

ElevenLabs targets voice AI services in all 22 Indian languages, says CEO

Expansion into every official Indian language could widen demand for voice services, with indirect implications for technology, telecom and digital platform businesses.

Angel One, Groww rally up to 38% in 2026 despite broader market sell-off: What’s driving gains?

Despite broader market challenges, companies such as Groww and Angel One recorded significant growth. Record IPO activity turned attention to the primary market, resulting in a…

IPO & Listings

FPIs pare bank Nifty shorts ahead of RBI policy

The short covering aligns with domestic investor anticipation of rally post a policy -on -expected lines . Global headwinds , higher rate hike could play spoilsport…

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Banks, RIL power Nifty's 1% rally ahead of RBI monetary policy decision

The rebound puts RBI signals, bank earnings and crude costs at the centre of whether broader Indian equities can sustain improved sentiment.

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Rupee loses 13 paise to close at 96.42 per US dollar

Currency weakness may sharpen pressure on import dependent shares while offering limited support to exporters, with RBI commentary and foreign flows setting the near term tone.

Institutional Flows

Trent emerges Nifty superstar with 12% gain after strong Q2 update

Trent shares jumped 12.4 per cent after Q2FY27 standalone revenue rose 22.5 per cent, beating estimates, while analysts remained largely bullish on the Tata group retailer

Quarterly Results

Work on Google-Adani data centre can continue at developer's own risk: Andhra HC

The Andhra Pradesh High Court (HC) has allowed the construction of the Google-Adani data centre to proceed at the developer's own risk, pending a review of environmental concerns…

Neuberg, NM Medical consolidate Maharashtra operations, eye wider reach

The combined Maharashtra business is expected to generate around ₹500 crore in revenue this year, with plans to establish a presence in every district headquarters

Private equity inflow in office assets rises 7 pc to USD 945 million in Apr-Sep: Anarock

The shift toward leased offices may strengthen commercial property valuations, while the absence of retail funding shows that institutional demand remains selective.

Institutional Flows

Investor awareness key to long-term wealth creation, technology double-edged sword: ANMI President Kamlesh Shroff

Investor education in India is vital for effective market participation and wealth accumulation. The trend of younger investors signifies a promising advantage for early market…

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Wrong Labels, High Pesticide Residues Holding Back Agri Exports | The Reason Why

India needs stronger domestic food-safety and labelling standards, with best practices becoming part of everyday business for farmers, traders and food companies.