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Tuesday, 22 September 2026

Sensex, Nifty prediction today: How Asian markets, crude will impact Indian markets? GIFT Nifty, KOSPI, Taiwan signals

Gift Nifty was trading around the 23,521.50 level, up nearly 75.20 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close, indicating a positive start for the Indian stock market indices.

Nifty logs longest winning streak since CAS rollout; Can the recovery continue?

The index formed a bullish candle and maintained a higher-high, higher-low structure compared with the previous trading session.

Explained: 13 reasons why the Nifty could not deliver more in last 5 years

Over a five-year period, thirteen stocks within the Nifty index adversely affected its overall performance, resulting in negative returns for these specific laggards. Conversely…

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A year after Nayara blip, Microsoft promises Indian clients full sovereign cloud and data control

The tech giant will grant Indian clients complete legal and technical authority over their cloud data, shielding operations from overseas sanction-led disruptions like last year's…

Stock Market Today: All You Need To Know Going Into Trade On Sept 22

Stocks in the news, big brokerage calls of the day, complete trade setup and much more!

Stocks in news: ONGC, Lloyds Metals, Canara Bank, Rays of Belief and GRSE

Indian stock markets closed higher on Monday, with the Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex gaining points. Several companies, including ONGC and Canara Bank, are expected to be active on…

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Building collapse in India: Will health insurance cover your hospital bills after an accident?

Building collapses can leave families facing sudden hospitalisation and steep medical bills alongside the trauma of the accident. Here’s what health insurance typically covers…

Five Stocks To Buy Today: Apollo Hospitals, Marico Ltd., Engineers India | Sept 22

Market analysts recommend buying Apollo Hospitals, Marico, Engineers India, Aavas Financiers, and Tega Industries citing technical setups and upside potential with defined…

APOLLOHOSP

A look at Harish Salve's career as he advises Tata Sons Chairman

Harish Salve began his legal career in 1980 at JB Dadachandji & Co, initially as an intern and later as a lawyer. While there, he assisted Nani Palkhivala in the landmark Minerva…

AI is real, and it will pay off, just as the Internet did, says JPMorganChase CEO Jamie Dimon

Jamie Dimon sees India as a fast-growing economy with bright future prospects. He believes consistent regulations and taxing policies will strengthen foreign investment. The RBI's…

Central bank may bring clarity on Tata Sons listing amid recast talk

The RBI could soon release a communique mandating an early listing of Tata Sons to remove any ambiguity in its earlier missive

Monday, 21 September 2026

Top stocks to buy tomorrow: Eternal, Urban Company, Rain Industries by Vaishali Parekh | Targets, stop-loss

Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks for intraday trading on 22 September: Eternal, Urban Company, and Rain Industries. Market trends showed mixed performance with Nifty…

SP Group bonds offered at premium on Tata Sons stake-sale plan, bankers say

SP Group entity Eqyizen Investment had raised 213.50 billion rupees through three-year zero-coupon bonds at a yield of 18.95% in July.

Lenskart Bulk Deal: AIDIA Arm Pares Stake Worth Rs 2,930 Crore

The transaction brought ADIA's holding down to 7.76% from 9.77%. After the stake sale, ADIA will remain the second largest public shareholder in Lenskart after SoftBank.

Promoter Activity

Rupee gains for third day as crude eases, but volatility persists

The rupee strengthened for a third straight session to 95.8150 against the dollar as Brent crude eased to $101.5 a barrel. However, dollar outflows, importer demand and…

Tata Capital growth outlook stays positive despite near-term headwinds

Retail and SME momentum supports Tata Capital's 23-25 per cent growth guidance, though funding costs, high crude prices and proposed RBI rules remain key risks

Quarterly Results

Mastercard to exit Pine Labs in $93 million block deal

Mastercard seeks to sell up to 49.7 million shares in Pine Labs through a block deal valued at up to ₹893 crore.

Institutional Flows

JP Morgan’s new India chief Rahul Badhwar aims for top spot in wholesale banking

Badhwar, who joined as senior country officer in July, plans to double down on dealmaking and corporate lending to outpace rivals, even as rich valuations and rising US yields…

RBI's Forex Swap Window Draws Record $143.6 Billion To Shore Up Rupee

RBI data shows FCNR-B deposits made up the bulk of inflows, helping strengthen India's foreign exchange liquidity.

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Starbucks to set up GCC in Chennai, plans to hire 800 tech professionals

Chennai accounts for roughly a tenth of the GCC base in India, according to the state government.

Top stocks in focus tomorrow: Investors must watch Pine Labs, Waaree Energies, GRSE shares on Tue, 22 Sept | Triggers

Indian investors will focus on companies like Pine Labs and Waaree Energies on September 22 due to significant business updates, including funding and expansion plans. Key players…

Garden Reach Shares In Focus After Rs 2,896-Crore Capex For Greenfield Shipyard In Bengal

Garden Reach Shipbuilders has approved a Rs 2,896 crore capex plan to build a greenfield shipyard at Raichak in West Bengal, aimed at expanding its naval and commercial…

Capex & Expansion

Policybazaar-backed PB Health targets 150 hospitals across 50-plus cities

The venture aims to raise Rs 10,000 crore to build a network of 15,000-20,000 beds across more than 50 cities over the next five to six years

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Onward Technologies secures 3-year renewal of managed digital services contract

Onward Technologies announced the renewal of a multi-year Managed Digital Services contract with increased scope valued at Rs 44.46 crore with one of the world's leading…

Pine Labs block deal: Mastercard Asia-Pacific to sell entire stake worth nearly ₹890 crore: Report

Mastercard Asia/Pacific Pte. Ltd. is likely to exit its investment in Pine Labs through a block deal of nearly ₹890 crore, with the transaction slated for Tuesday, 22 September…

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US Fed, Bank of Japan and others impact on Indian stock markets: Global rate hike cycle begins - Sensex, Nifty outlook

The challenging landscape of 2026 for Dalal Street includes rising inflation and global rate hikes, which may compel the RBI to raise interest rates. This could further impact…

Monetary Policy

Asian Games 2026 Day 3 Highlights: India's Medal Rush Led By Shooting, MMA

India's Suchika Tariyal takes a victory lap with the tricolour after securing a bronze medal in the women's traditional 60kg mixed martial arts event at the Asian Games in Nagoya…

Defence Ministry Signs Rs 586-Crore Deal To Procure Auxiliary Power Units For Battle Tanks

The indigenous systems are designed to bolster the operational readiness and reliability of the Army’s armoured fleet.

Defence

Neogen Chemicals raises Rs 600 cr via QIP issue

Neogen Chemicals has successfully completed its first-ever Qualified Institutions Placement (QIP) of equity shares. The issue was oversubscribed by more than 6.5x and raised…

IPO & Listings

Brokerage sees 96% upside potential in this smallcap stock

According to the brokerage, the company is targeting 7,000-10,000 operational beds over the next three to five years through a capital-efficient expansion model.