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Sugar stocks surge: Balrampur Chini, Triveni Engg soar up to 8%; here's why

Triveni Engineering & Industries surged 8 per cent to ₹401, while Balrampur Chini Mills soared 7 per cent to ₹512.10 on the BSE in Wednesday's intra-day deals.

Sugar stocks surge: Balrampur Chini, Triveni Engg soar up to 8%; here's why
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 1:35 PM IST

Stock Market LIVE: Sensex up 1,500 pts, Nifty tests 23,400; all sectors in green, Consumer Dur lead

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates, Wednesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap were trading 2.54 per cent and 3 per cent higher, respectively.

Stock Market LIVE: Sensex up 1,500 pts, Nifty tests 23,400; all sectors in green, Consumer Dur lead
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 1:33 PM IST

Zerodha doubles brokerage fees on select F&O trades from April 1: Report

Reports say Zerodha has hiked brokerage fees to ₹40/order on select intraday F&O trades from April 1. Higher STT in FY27 is also expected to raise costs for traders amid slowing derivatives volumes

Zerodha doubles brokerage fees on select F&O trades from April 1: Report
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 1:24 PM IST

Manappuram Finance jumps 6% on Bain Capital's 26% stake buy-out plan

The buying on the counter came after Bain Capital launched an open offer to buy up to 26 per cent stake in Manappuram Finance from public shareholders at ₹236 per share

Manappuram Finance jumps 6% on Bain Capital's 26% stake buy-out plan
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 1:20 PM IST

Brent tactically bullish, structurally volatile in short-term, says analyst

Mohammed Imran, research analyst at Mirae Asset Sharekhan, maintains the Q2 2026 Brent target of $110/bbl and WTI at $100

Brent tactically bullish, structurally volatile in short-term, says analyst
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 1:20 PM IST

Sammaan Capital shares jump on RBI approval of Rs 8,850 cr IHC deal

The non-bank lender's shares gained after RBI approved Abu Dhabi-based IHC's stake acquisition, marking one of the largest West Asia investments in India's financial sector

Sammaan Capital shares jump on RBI approval of Rs 8,850 cr IHC deal
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 1:01 PM IST

Bulls in charge! Sensex, Nifty 50 zoom 4% in 2 days; investors gain ₹17 trn

In the past two trading sessions, the Sensex has surged more than 2,600 points, or nearly 4 per cent. Similarly, the Nifty 50 index has added more than 900 points, or 4 per cent

Bulls in charge! Sensex, Nifty 50 zoom 4% in 2 days; investors gain ₹17 trn
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 12:56 PM IST

Geojit bullish on solar module makers; bets big on Waaree, Premier Energies

At the current market price, Geojit sees a 15 per cent upside for Waaree Energies shares, and 17 per cent for Premier Energies, initiating coverage on both stocks with Buy ratings

Geojit bullish on solar module makers; bets big on Waaree, Premier Energies
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 12:55 PM IST

Crude falls below $100/bbl; OMCs rise up to 3%, upstream stocks mixed

Brent crude oil prices cooled off on reports that the US is seeking a month-long ceasefire in its war on Iran, and had sent a 15-point plan to Iran for discussion

Crude falls below $100/bbl; OMCs rise up to 3%, upstream stocks mixed
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 12:47 PM IST

Cement shares: UltraTech, Shree Cement, JK Lakshmi, Nuvoco gain up to 5%

Despite the two-day rally, in the past one month, cement companies stocks have underperformed the market by falling up to 17%, as against 8% fall in the BSE Sensex.

Cement shares: UltraTech, Shree Cement, JK Lakshmi, Nuvoco gain up to 5%
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 12:20 PM IST

PG Electroplast rises 9% after LPG crisis eases; AC production on track

PG Electroplast share price surged up to 9 per cent on Tuesday after the company said its AC production has normalised despite LPG shortage. Analysts see limited Q4 impact; maintain positive outlook.

PG Electroplast rises 9% after LPG crisis eases; AC production on track
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 12:10 PM IST

Axis Bank, Voda Idea: 28 Nifty 500 stocks reclaim 200-DMA today; full list

Among others Dr. Reddy's, Apollo Hospitals, M&M Finance, Muthoot Finance, Tata Power, Balrampur Chini and Sammaan Capital soared up to 20% from recent lows to cross the long-term average, shows data.

Axis Bank, Voda Idea: 28 Nifty 500 stocks reclaim 200-DMA today; full list
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 12:07 PM IST

HDFC Bank gains 3%, extends rebound for second day; analyst says buy on dip

HDFC Bank's two-day rally follows a sharp 12 per cent decline over the previous three sessions, triggered by the abrupt resignation of Atanu Chakraborty, the non-executive chairman of HDFC Bank

HDFC Bank gains 3%, extends rebound for second day; analyst says buy on dip
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 11:29 AM IST

Aurobindo gains 3%, stock hits 52-week high; JM Financial sees more upside

In the past one month, Aurobindo has outperformed the market by surging 9 per cent, as compared to 8.5 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex.

Aurobindo gains 3%, stock hits 52-week high; JM Financial sees more upside
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 11:26 AM IST

Nifty Realty soars 4% on easing oil prices; Phoenix Mills, DLF gain upto 5%

The Nifty Realty index was hit hard over the past few weeks, crashing 15 per cent due to rising oil prices amid supply disruption fears, leaving investors jittery about the rate-cut cycle

Nifty Realty soars 4% on easing oil prices; Phoenix Mills, DLF gain upto 5%
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 11:21 AM IST

Avantel bags ₹460-cr order; shares fly 15% on bourses amid strong demand

The contract includes the supply of satellite communication equipment, along with one year of comprehensive onsite warranty and five years of comprehensive annual maintenance contract (AMC) support

Avantel bags ₹460-cr order; shares fly 15% on bourses amid strong demand
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 11:11 AM IST

RVNL, Ircon shares jump up to 5% on merger buzz; analyst says 'buy on dips'

RVNL and Ircon shares rose up to 5% on merger reports under NMP 2.0. Analyst sees long-term benefits and advises investors to hold and buy on dips.

RVNL, Ircon shares jump up to 5% on merger buzz; analyst says 'buy on dips'
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 10:57 AM IST

Sammaan Capital soars 12% on huge volumes; why NBFC stock in focus?

The NBFC received RBI approval for the proposed investment by Avenir Investment RSC Ltd, under which the investor will subscribe to Sammaan Capital's equity shares through a preferential issue.

Sammaan Capital soars 12% on huge volumes; why NBFC stock in focus?
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 10:50 AM IST

Sagility shares jump 8% in trade; Nomura initiates 'Buy', sees 40% upside

Nomura has initiated coverage on Sagility with a 'Buy' rating and target price of ₹55, implying 40 per cent upside from current levels

Sagility shares jump 8% in trade; Nomura initiates 'Buy', sees 40% upside
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 10:37 AM IST

Swiggy share price rises 4% on platform fee hike announcement

Today's buying was buoyed after Swiggy hiked the platform fee it charges users to ₹17.58 per order, inclusive of GST. Swiggy had previously hiked its platform fee in September 2025

Swiggy share price rises 4% on platform fee hike announcement
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 10:16 AM IST