India’s income pyramid is shifting rapidly, with millions of households moving into higher-income brackets. As earnings rise, spending patterns, savings, and investment behaviour are also changing. 

A major driver of the revision in nominal GDP in the case of India is the improved measurement of India’s unincorporated services sector

India is an important voice in the Global South’s rural development conversation

RBI further said a fair and appropriate distribution of MDR across ecosystem participants will support continued investment in technology, infrastructure and acceptance networks

Oil prices jump more than $3 as Saudi Arabia suspends oil loadings at Yanbu and Libya halts output at three oil fields. Supply concerns deepen as traffic through the Strait of Hormuz falls, while attacks on energy infrastructure in Russia and Ukraine push US diesel futures to a more than four-year high.

Benjamin Graham’s The Intelligent Investor advises on understanding investments through careful examination. Check out these 5 simple money lessons from the celebrated book.

The clarification comes ahead of the revised UPI fee structure, which is scheduled to take effect from October 15. Under the new framework, a 0.4% MDR will be applicable to certain direct account-to-merchant-account UPI payments above ₹2,000, with the fee capped at ₹300 per transaction

Mutual fund investors cannot always rely on a scheme’s category to determine capital gains tax. The actual portfolio allocation and tax classification can change the holding-period threshold and tax rate. Here’s what investors should check before redeeming.

The US semiconductor equipment maker will focus on R&D, chip production software and equipment manufacturing in Bengaluru.

Altera produces programmable chips utilised in data centres, telecommunications networks, industrial machinery, AI applications, and aerospace and defence systems. 

National pension scheme: The NPS Vatsalya Scheme allows children below 18 years to partially withdraw funds from their accounts under certain circumstances. We take a look at the process and how it works…

The Indian crude basket rose to $128.70 a barrel, adding to concerns over the import bill

SS Retail has secured Rs 146 crore from anchor investors before its upcoming IPO. Domestic mutual funds were the largest participants in this anchor book allocation. The company will open its initial public offering for subscription on September 16. SS Retail operates as a multi-brand retail chain for electronics and mobile phones. Anand Rathi Advisors and Emkay Global Financial Services are managing the IPO process.

UPI users can transfer more than Rs 2,000 to another individual without paying any levy. The government has clarified that all person-to-person transactions will remain free, meaning even Rs 50,000 transfers will not attract MDR.

"These are obviously unacceptable to us; we hope there is early restoration of peace and stability in the region," MEA said.

NCPCR had first flagged the alleged CSEAM ads to Meta on July 3, while the company submitted its response a week later and has since changed its reporting policy.

The move follows the RBI’s rejection of Tata Sons’ application to deregister ‌as a non-banking financial company, a decision that pushes the holding company closer ‌to a stock market listing

Salman Khan watched The Revolutionaries with Bhuvan Bam and Nikkhil Advani at Galaxy in Mumbai, while Bam thanked the actor for viewing the Prime Video series.

Large & mid-cap funds offer investors a single-fund route to large and mid-cap stocks. But how do their returns compare with pure large-cap and mid-cap funds, and what does their portfolio allocation reveal about the differences?

RBI says MDR on large-value UPI payments will support investment, wider acceptance and the long-term sustainability of digital payments.

Hero Motors has fixed a price band of Rs 79-84 per equity share for its Rs 1,000-crore IPO, which will remain open for subscription till Sept. 18.

The two-day ministerial will begin on September 30. The United States holds the 2026 G20 presidency.

Top US, Israeli and Arab military chiefs held a secret Germany meeting on Iran war, regional security and Strait of Hormuz traffic.

A promotion often leads to lifestyle creep, where increased spending diminishes savings. Check the importance of examining expenses post-promotion to maintain financial discipline.

Indian bond yields have crossed 7%, raising the question of where debt investors should look. Axis MF favours the 3–5-year segment, particularly high-quality corporate bonds and select SDLs, while remaining cautious on long-duration debt amid oil, inflation, and global rate risks.

The move follows the RBI’s rejection of Tata Sons’ application to deregister ‌as a non-banking financial company, a decision that pushes the holding company closer ‌to a stock market listing

Treasury yields climbed significantly on Tuesday, reaching their highest levels since 2007. Rising oil prices and global inflation pressures are fueling these market movements. Investors anticipate the Federal Reserve will soon implement its first interest rate increase. This potential hike aims to address persistent inflation concerns across the economy. Bond markets worldwide are experiencing similar upward trends in yields.

Treasury yields climbed significantly on Tuesday, reaching their highest levels since 2007. Rising oil prices and global inflation pressures are fueling these market movements. Investors anticipate the Federal Reserve will soon implement its first interest rate increase. This potential hike aims to address persistent inflation concerns across the economy. Bond markets worldwide are experiencing similar upward trends in yields.

Treasury yields climbed significantly on Tuesday, reaching their highest levels since 2007. Rising oil prices and global inflation pressures are fueling these market movements. Investors anticipate the Federal Reserve will soon implement its first interest rate increase. This potential hike aims to address persistent inflation concerns across the economy. Bond markets worldwide are experiencing similar upward trends in yields.

The rapid expansion comes as e-commerce companies step up investments in quick commerce and fulfilment infrastructure to capture a larger share of festive-season demand.

Hero Motors secured Rs 300 crore from anchor investors before its upcoming IPO. The company plans to raise Rs 1,000 crore through a mix of fresh issue and offer for sale. Proceeds will fund debt repayment, capital expenditure, and potential acquisitions. The automotive technology firm designs and manufactures powertrain solutions for various vehicles. Its IPO opens for public subscription on September 16 and closes on September 18.

Nobel laureate Maria Ressa urges citizens to push governments to regulate AI before its growing influence becomes uncontrollable.

Several LinkedIn users wondered if the significant personal sacrifices required for a corporate career are justified, especially given that years of loyalty and hard work can still result in an employee suddenly losing access to their systems.

The technical setup suggests that oversold readings have so far failed to trigger a meaningful reversal, with momentum indicators continuing to point towards further weakness.

Amid rising Strait of Hormuz tensions, CENTCOM says Iranian boats tried to take control of a US unmanned vessel

Sardar 2 is a Tamil spy-action thriller and a sequel to the 2022 film Sardar.

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said the board had informed the ACC that India would not attend the ceremony if PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi handed over the trophy.

In 2025, the immuno-oncology market in India was estimated to be around ₹3,900 crore and predominantly driven by checkpoint inhibitors such as nivolumab, pembrolizumab and toripalimab.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said rising bond yields were driven by "global issues" as the 10-year Treasury yield approached levels last seen in 2007.

Flipkart has revealed early access details for its upcoming sale, with Plus and Black subscribers and Flipkart Credit Card holders getting access from October 8.

New opportunities to span 7,000-plus Ekart facilities; 60% of hiring to be in last-mile delivery.

By reserving a fixed percentage of income immediately, individuals can reduce reliance on discipline and make spending decisions more manageable. Check all 8 tricks. 

Meta has launched Meta One, offering subscriptions for individual products from $2.99 a month and bundled plans up to $49.99.

Ministry of Finance says person-to-person transactions, which will also be exempt, constitute 70% of the value of total UPI transactions; according to the Ministry, only 4% of merchant transactions will attract the charge

Domestic markets face pressure from high crude oil prices, rising bond yields and foreign outflows. Analysts recommend Acme Solar, Emcure Pharma and Prime Focus for potential gains, while Bharat Dynamics faces a bearish outlook after breaking key support levels.

The government has introduced a flat levy of Rs 5 on select transactions worth over Rs 2,000.

Waiting Hai is set to premiere in India on September 16, 2026. The Hindi-language series has seven episodes and will be available to stream on Prime Video and the newly rebranded MX Player by Prime Video.

Maharashtra food safety crackdown flags hygiene violations at four Mumbai establishments; dairy products and sweets worth Rs 15.58 lakh seized across the state.

The new MDR framework applies specifically to direct user-account-to-merchant-account UPI transactions and does not cover credit-linked UPI payments.

The product will be manufactured at subsidiary Aurolife Pharma’s Raleigh facility in North Carolina and expected to be launched in upcoming quarters.

The film stars Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Divyendu Sharma, Abhishek Banerjee, Ravi Kishan, Jitendra Kumar, Rasika Dugal, Shriya Pilgaonkar and Shweta Tripathi in key roles.

Rapido has been fined ₹10 lakh by the CCPA over prompts that allegedly nudged riders to pay more before rides were confirmed. Here’s what the regulator found, how dark patterns can influence spending and what consumers should check before agreeing to pay extra.

UPI remains free for consumers, while select merchant payments above Rs 2,000 will attract MDR from October 15.

Observers and policymakers are closely monitoring whether the domestic economy can handle this new wave of instability as well as it managed during the market disruptions from March to July

The seven former Australian cricket captains are Ian Chappell, Greg Chappell, Allan Border, Kim Hughes, Belinda Clark, Mark Taylor and Steve Waugh.

Social Worth Technologies, the parent company of Fibe, has obtained the necessary approval from Sebi for its initial public offering. The venture aims to raise Rs 750 crore through a fresh share issue, with the funds primarily targeting the enhancement of its subsidiary’s capital for lending activities. Additionally, an offer-for-sale section will enable current shareholders to reduce their holdings.

Shares of Alphabet declined 1.28%, Salesforce fell 1.09%, Cognizant dropped 0.69%, while Accenture slid 1.1%. ADRs of Infosys tumbled 2.2% and Wipro slipped 1.69%.

The government notified changes ‌in the Payment And ​Settlement ⁠Act, 2007

The Ministry of Finance said that person-to-person transactions, which will be exempt, constitute 70% of the value of total UPI transactions. It added that only 4% of UPI transactions at merchants will attract the charge.

The match can be streamed live on the FanCode app and website in India.

UPI payments for capital market transactions will attract a nominal 0.02% Merchant Discount Rate, capped at Rs 300. The fee covers mutual funds, securities, brokers and dealers, with limited impact expected for long-term investors but greater sensitivity among frequent traders.

Inflation in August as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose to a 20-month-high of 4.8%, driven up by rising food prices

The government is stepping up efforts to improve pension awareness and retirement planning in rural India through a network of Pension Sakhis. The community-led initiative aims to bring pension information and support closer to households and encourage greater focus on long-term retirement security.

Thermax Engineering Construction Company (TECC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Thermax, has incorporated a Company with the name Thermax Botswana Proprietary and the Certificate of Incorporation for Thermax Botswana Proprietary has been issued by the Companies and Intellectual Property Authority (CIPA), Botswana on 14 September 2026.

US stocks were subdued on Tuesday as AI shares steadied after a global selloff, while rising oil prices and Treasury yields kept investors cautious. The Federal Reserve is widely expected to raise interest rates on Wednesday as the Iran conflict pushes energy prices higher and threatens to keep inflation elevated.

US stocks were subdued on Tuesday as AI shares steadied after a global selloff, while rising oil prices and Treasury yields kept investors cautious. The Federal Reserve is widely expected to raise interest rates on Wednesday as the Iran conflict pushes energy prices higher and threatens to keep inflation elevated.

US stocks were subdued on Tuesday as AI shares steadied after a global selloff, while rising oil prices and Treasury yields kept investors cautious. The Federal Reserve is widely expected to raise interest rates on Wednesday as the Iran conflict pushes energy prices higher and threatens to keep inflation elevated.

Sebi has proposed tighter business continuity and disaster recovery norms for market infrastructure institutions, including shorter mock drills, stronger data centre stress testing, improved configuration controls and enhanced data recovery mechanisms to strengthen resilience against operational disruptions.

FPIs have been net sellers of Indian equities for most of 2026. Their cumulative net outflow from the stock market has reached ₹2,37,579 crore in the first eight months and 10 days of the year.

HDFC Bank has submitted two names for the CEO position as Sashidhar Jagdishan prepares to step down, easing investor concerns over succession at the lender

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal will also be travelling to the U.S. at the end of September, during which he will likely hold a bilateral meeting with his U.S. counterpart to discuss trade issues, including the much-delayed interim trade agreement announced in February.

NPCI today announced merchant discount rate on select UPI transactions, effective from October, while keeping UPI free for consumers. It said that MDR of 0.4% will be applicable on P2M UPI payments above ₹2,000, capped at ₹300 per transaction.

For large merchant payments above Rs 2,000, a levy of 0.4% will be imposed. This fee, however, will be capped at Rs 300.

According to Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal, this was the first time that merchandise export growth surpassed growth in imports in percentage as well as absolute value terms

Imports increased to $76.8 billion from $65.6 billion, while exports rose to $45.1 billion from $37.4 billion.

According to the regulator, these creams contain excessive heavy metals, which is beyond the specified limits and may pose health risk to the consumers including toxic effects.

Hanuman Ansh has earned Rs 4.11 crore net on Day 40 so far.

Riyadh seeks intelligence support as Houthi attacks intensify, raising fresh concerns over Saudi oil infrastructure and Red Sea security.

The nationwide release will cover Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad and Pune.

UPI transactions up to ₹2,000 stay fee-free under a new Finance Ministry notification, covering 96% of volume. Regulators are weighing a ~0.4% charge on larger merchant (P2M) payments, with banks getting 40% of the proceeds. P2P transfers remain free regardless of transaction value.

The US Senate vote on the CLARITY Act comes amid uncertainty over the 60 votes needed to advance the landmark crypto bill and concerns over stablecoin rewards.

Mid-cap mutual funds continue to see strong investor interest, supported by earnings growth, domestic demand and the formalisation of the economy. But with valuations above historical averages, fund managers caution that stock selection and diversification are crucial.

Central government employees and pensioners are anticipating a dearness allowance hike during this festive season. With inflation rising and past trends favoring Diwali announcements, a 3-4% increase is expected based on recent AICPI-IW data.

Sebi has put forth a proposal to lessen the duration of disaster recovery drills for market infrastructure institutions, reducing them from a full trading day to a minimum of four hours. This step aims to bolster operational resilience and improve data recovery processes within exchanges. The drills will be held on non-working days to replicate realistic trading conditions.

Valmiki Leela Capital has built a ₹3,000 crore IPO pipeline for the next 12-18 months across renewable energy, power, pharmaceuticals, packaging and electrical goods after completing its maiden ₹460-crore Deepa Jewellers mainboard mandate with strong investor subscription.

Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran said that one should not expect food price increases to persist throughout financial year 2027.

Mutual funds changed their exposure to several large-, mid- and small-cap stocks in August 2026. While buying was spread across market segments, find out which stocks saw the biggest increase and decrease in mutual fund holdings during the month.

Shares of Accenture declined 1.82%, Salesforce fell 1.67%, Cognizant dropped 1.4%, while Alphabet slid 0.95% to $342.41 during pre-market trade. ADRs of Infosys tumbled 1.88% and Wipro slipped 3.37%.

NPCI and RBI are consulting banks and payment firms on a proposed 0.4% UPI fee for high-value merchant transactions, while payments up to Rs 2,000 remain free.

Canara Bank said it is in the process of exercising the call option in accordance with the terms of issuance.

Qatar warns that a Bab al-Mandab closure could deepen the global fallout from disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.

Tigmanshu Dhulia discusses the challenges of making unconventional films, criticises the industry’s lack of vision and opens up about Ghamasaan and his upcoming project.

In a recent turn of events, foreign portfolio investors pulled out over Rs 5,109 crore from Indian government securities. This significant withdrawal was driven by global uncertainties and a declining rupee, alongside soaring crude oil prices and increasing US Treasury yields. Such conditions rendered Indian sovereign debt less appealing, prompting capital flight from emerging markets, notably India.

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Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) pulled nearly Rs 5,109.21 crore in the last three days from government securities under the fully accessible route amid dampened sentiments due to global uncertainty. Under the fully accessible route (FAR), eligible overseas investors are allowed to buy and sell certain government securities without any cap. According to the Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL), FPI investment in government securities under FAR stood at Rs 366,806.286 crore as on September 15, as compared to Rs 371,915.496 crore as on September 9. The investment stood at Rs 371,520.751 crore as on September 10 and Rs 366,791.286 crore as on September 11, data showed. "We saw notable selling by FPIs in G-Secs under the FAR route. Elevated crude prices, hovering around USD 110 amid the worsening US-Iran war situation, coupled with US Treasury yields nearing the 5 per cent mark and persistent pressure on the rupee, have made Indian sovereign debt relatively less attractive to foreign

If the world splits into competing geopolitical blocs, global GDP could be 5.1% lower and exports 18.6% lower by 2050, WTO warned.

Embassy Developments is set to launch two new housing projects in Bengaluru, contributing to an extensive 85-acre township named Embassy Origins. With an anticipated revenue of Rs 4,500 crore, these projects will comprise 217 luxurious villas and 855 contemporary apartments. This strategic expansion reflects the robust demand for housing in the rapidly growing Bengaluru market.

The Nikkei 225 index dipped 0.01% to close at 63,484, while the broader Topix index dropped 0.52% to 4,037 after earlier gains faded.

England vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I will be played on Sept. 15. Check live streaming, telecast, match time, venue, head-to-head record and squads.

Moscow’s protest follows a flare incident involving a Danish military helicopter near a Russian frigate in the Baltic Sea.

India has set up a 10-member task force to examine the possibility of bringing Formula 1 back to the country, with the panel tasked with assessing the challenges and feasibility of hosting a Grand Prix in 2028.

The joint venture between BHEL and Titagrah Rail was for comprehensive maintenance of supplied Vande Bharat sleeper trainsets for 35 years.

Taxpayers liable to pay advance tax must ensure that 45% of their estimated annual liability has been paid cumulatively by September 15 to avoid interest.

China urges Washington to halt its military build-up in space, warning against an arms race and the weaponisation of outer space.

The Shanghai Composite index dropped 0.3% to hit a one-month low of 3,875. At the same time, the Shenzhen Component managed a small gain of 0.3%.

Police uncover a vast network of fake Gmail accounts allegedly used to send bomb threats, raising fresh questions over Google’s security safeguards.

Nifty witnessed a sharp 2% plunge in indicative price within seconds during Tuesday’s closing auction session before recovering losses. The volatility comes amid concerns over the new CAS system, with Sebi proposing changes to expiry-day settlement and trading mechanisms.

NSE may seek Sebi’s approval to allow its shares to trade on its own platform after its IPO, despite being formally listed only on BSE. The exchange is exploring the permitted-to-trade route, which could expand investor access while keeping NSE subject to regulatory oversight and its existing compliance obligations.

The US stock market is expected to drop today as Dow Jones futures declined 0.48%, Nasdaq fell 0.38%, while S&P traded 0.35% lower.

The proposed framework seeks to shorten disaster recovery drills to at least four hours while strengthening operational resilience and data recovery requirements

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Large currency speculators slightly add to net shorts in Pound futures market, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The non-commercial futures contracts of Pound futures, traded by large speculators and hedge funds, totaled a net short position of 58836 contracts in the data reported through September 08 2026. This was a weekly increase of 9261 net short contracts.

Large currency speculators slightly increased net short in the Euro futures market, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The non-commercial futures contracts of Euro futures, traded by large speculators and hedge funds, totaled a net short position of 42616 contracts in the data reported through September 08, 2026. This was a weekly addition of 17691 net positions.

Diesel has been particularly exposed to the fallout from the conflict given its heavy use across the trucking and agricultural sectors, where it powers freight transport and farm equipment.

Edwin Lefevre’s quote highlights how being correct too early can prove costly in business and investing. Great ideas depend on timing, patience and preparation, as markets, customers and capital may take years to validate sound decisions.

The current commercial capacity of NTPC Green Energy group stands at 10,836.56 MW. With this addition of the above, the total installed capacity of the NTPC Green Energy group will increase to 10,842.86 MW.

US 10-year Treasury yield crosses 5% as higher global yields put pressure on the rupee, Indian bonds and equity valuations.

Actor Rajpal Yadav gets interim relief in cheque bounce cases, but SC gives him two weeks to deposit Rs 2 crore and surrender his passport.

As per provisional closing data, the S&P BSE Sensex tanked 777.94 points or 1.04% to 74,003.82. The Nifty 50 index lost 279.50 points or 1.19% to 23,118.60.

The India vs Afghanistan 2nd T20I will be played from 7:30 p.m. IST on Tuesday.

The company, among the largest exporters of branded spices, earns around 21% of its revenue from exports and is encouraged by upcoming free trade agreements with key markets.

As an non-resident for tax purposes, one is generally taxable in India only on income that is received or deemed to be received in India, or that accrues or arises, or is deemed to accrue or arise, in India.

Bharat Pensioner Samaj has asked DoT to allow provisional family pension to widows and widowers for up to 6 months while their regular claims are processed.

Bitcoin trades near $77,000 as investors await the US Federal Reserve’s September policy decision. Elevated bond yields, macroeconomic uncertainty and ETF outflows are weighing on sentiment, while key support and resistance levels could determine Bitcoin’s next major move.

India and China are working to address the structural trade imbalance and supply-chain concerns, with further talks expected after discussions at the BRICS summit in New Delhi.

Consumer watchdog examines complaints of screen damage following iOS 18 updates; Apple denies systemic issues and defends its software warranty policy.

Eight NSE midcap stocks, excluding banking and financial companies, are trading at trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratios above their respective industry averages, according to a StockEdge valuation scan. Aster DM Quality Care leads with a P/E of 208.69, followed by Lenskart Solutions and Bharat Forge.

Shares of Intel Corp. were 1.22% higher at $98.38 in pre-market trade.

Among sectors, Nifty IT and Nifty FMCG were trading in the green, while Nifty Metals, Nifty Realty, Nifty PSU Bank and Nifty Auto led the losses.

Can Indians continue PPF and NPS Tier II after settling in the US? A tax expert explains residency rules, KYC updates, FD redesignation, tax implications and why NRIs should review Indian investments before withdrawals or transfers.

The Bank of Korea’s August rate hike exposed a growing policy divide, with one policymaker voting against the increase and favouring a pause. While inflation and financial stability risks support tighter policy, concerns over economic growth and rising loan delinquencies could make the central bank more cautious about further rate increases.

Pursuant to present conversion, paid-up equity share capital of the company stands increased to Rs.49,91,44,004/- consisting of 49,91,44,004 fully paid-up equity shares of Re. 1/-each.

The airline stated that it was arranging alternative flights for the affected passengers. It also said that it was making efforts to minimise the inconvenience caused by the disruption. 

Apple is expanding iCloud+ in India by bundling Apple TV and Apple Arcade at no extra cost, while also introducing Apple Music Select for subscribers.

Several shipping tracking companies are reporting improved oil flows from the South side of the Strait of Hormuz, which comes under Omani control.

India has no comprehensive law for managing a person’s finances and property after they lose mental capacity. A combination of a private trust, living will and healthcare nomination may offer the closest workaround.

Aurobindo Pharma announced that it has received final approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) to manufacture and market Beclomethasone Dipropionate HFA Inhalation Aerosol, 40 mcg and 80 mcg, a generic equivalent of QVAR Inhalation Aerosol 40 mcg and 80 mcg, marketed by Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D LLC.

Stock Market Today: Why are Sensex and Nifty falling after a strong opening? Rising crude oil, US bond yields and technical weakness explain the selloff.

A combined 1.7 million equity shares representing 2 per cent of total equity of eMudhra have changed hands on the NSE and BSE till 01:16 PM.

Morgan Stanley expects the US Federal Reserve and European Central Bank to raise interest rates further as persistent inflation and elevated oil prices complicate the monetary policy outlook. The brokerage sees additional Fed hikes this year and another ECB increase in December.

IZMO announced that its semiconductor subsidiary, izmo Microsystems, will showcase a range of production-stage silicon photonics products and advanced packaging technologies at SEMICON India 2026.

Overall trade deficit, including services, narrowed to $9.41 billion in August from $11.62 billion in the corresponding period last year.

FIIs reduced their holdings in 93 smallcap stocks in the June quarter after increasing stakes for two consecutive quarters. Among them, 14 stocks have declined 15–55% over the past six months, including HEG, GRM Overseas, Alok Industries, Natco Pharma and JK Tyre.

At 14:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex tanked 539.63 points or 0.72% to 74,242.13. The Nifty 50 index lost 192.05 points or 0.82% to 23,206.95.

Neuland Laboratories is accelerating its peptide manufacturing expansion, as the first of four scheduled modules has commenced operations at its commercial peptide manufacturing site.

Aurobindo Pharma said that it has received final approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (US FDA) to manufacture and market Beclomethasone Dipropionate HFA Inhalation Aerosol.

Zensar Technologies Ltd notched up volume of 362.28 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 52.31 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 6.93 lakh shares

On HDFC Bank, Agrawal described the bank as a "terrific franchise" and said the private banking franchise had been hurt by the uncertainty surrounding leadership transitions.

Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd is quoting at Rs 15.76, down 1.62% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock tumbled 6.23% in last one year as compared to a 7.71% slide in NIFTY and a 5.66% spurt in the Nifty Energy index.

GAIL (India) Ltd is quoting at Rs 170.89, down 1.57% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock tumbled 6.23% in last one year as compared to a 7.71% slide in NIFTY and a 5.66% spurt in the Nifty Energy index.

Suzlon Energy Ltd is quoting at Rs 43.59, down 1.2% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock tumbled 26.09% in last one year as compared to a 7.71% slide in NIFTY and a 5.66% spurt in the Nifty Energy index.

ACME Solar shares rose sharply after HSBC raised its target price by 15% to Rs 450 and retained its Buy rating. The brokerage sees signs of a recovery in renewable energy auctions, supported by rising power demand and growing adoption of battery storage and firm, dispatchable renewable energy projects.

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd is quoting at Rs 12336, down 0.52% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock tumbled 20.79% in last one year as compared to a 7.71% slide in NIFTY and a 0.23% fall in the Nifty Auto index.

Having both a personal health insurance policy and employer-provided cover can help when a large hospital bill exceeds the first policy’s coverage. Here’s how policyholders can use the second policy for the remaining eligible expenses.

Gurugram biker Sia accused Kalyan Bainsla of deliberately ramming her motorcycle and fleeing.

A video of the incident that has circulated online shows the woman pulling the man toward her before a train approaches and runs over them at a lower Manhattan subway station.

Eurozone borrowing costs climb to multi-year highs as surging oil prices and rising US Treasury yields intensify inflation concerns. Investors expect central banks to keep interest rates higher for longer, while heavy government borrowing, corporate debt issuance and geopolitical risks add pressure to bond markets.

Kalyan Bainsla was detained in Rajasthan after allegedly hitting biker Sia in Gurugram.

Not every index fund tracking the same benchmark delivers the same investor experience. Experts say investors should look at persistent tracking difference and tracking error before switching, rather than chasing short-term returns or the lowest expense ratio.

According to veteran investor Raamdeo Agrawal, having cash provides investors with the flexibility to deploy capital when stocks or the broader market correct.

Among sectors, Nifty IT and Nifty FMCG were trading in the green, while Nifty Metals, Nifty Realty, Nifty PSU Bank and Nifty Auto led the losses.

8th Pay Commission news: Central government employees and pensioners seek salary and pension revisions every 5 years instead of 10. Know why unions want shorter pay cycles, inflation-linked reviews and a permanent wage review body.

Gujarat faces heavy rain as the IMD warns of extremely heavy falls in Surendranagar, Rajkot and Morbi. Ahmedabad and several other districts are also on alert, with thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds expected.

Kanohar Electricals IPO commanded a 36 per cent GMP and led against Glass Wall Systems and Prasol Chemicals.

Haiwaan earned Rs 70 Lakh net in India on Day 4, registering a 62.2% drop from its previous day’s collection of Rs 1.85 crore.

General insurance premiums rose 10% to Rs 27,454 crore in August, led by Acko, Niva Bupa and Star Health. Check insurer-wise premium growth.

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Sensex and Nifty have closed higher on just two occasions in September so far. During the month, the Sensex has tumbled more than 2,200 points, or 3%, while the Nifty 50 has lost 812 points, or 3.4%

Sensex and Nifty have closed higher on just two occasions in September so far. During the month, the Sensex has tumbled more than 2,900 points, or 3.84 per cent.

Technical analysts recommend five stocks, including Black Box, Adani Ports, ABSL AMC, Torrent Pharma and Data Patterns, with upside potential of up to 23% as markets navigate crude oil, geopolitical and Fed-related uncertainties.

The video soon drew a plethora of responses, with some focused on the payment stage and raised concerns about what could happen if AI systems were given access to sensitive information.

Coforge shares fell after independent director and NRC chairperson DK Singh resigned, days after chairman OP Bhatt stepped down, raising concerns over the board changes. However, the company reiterated its FY27 guidance, retaining its targets of 20.5–21% consolidated EBITDA margin.

The benchmark indices resumed their downward trajectory and hit fresh intraday low in afternoon trade, as sentiment remained weak amid mixed global cues. Rising crude oil prices and elevated global bond yields continued to weigh on risk appetite.

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Among sectors, Nifty IT and Nifty FMCG were trading in the green, while Nifty Metals, Nifty Realty, Nifty PSU Bank and Nifty Auto led the losses.

The board meeting, chaired by Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran, is expected to discuss several matters, including the salary structure and compensation package of the incoming CEO, according to sources.

The US 10-year Treasury yield has crossed 5% for the first time since 2023, raising concerns about pressure on equities as bonds become more attractive. The move revives Warren Buffett’s long-standing caution on long-term bonds, even as Berkshire Hathaway has maintained large holdings of short-term US Treasury bills.

Irumudi has reached an India net collection of Rs 182.9 crore, while its India gross stands at Rs 212.5 crore.

The share of area recording deficient rainfall rose to 51% from 49%, while large-deficient areas remained nil.

HeidelbergCement India said that it has entered into a mine development and production agreement (MDPA) for a period of 50 years with the Department of Mineral Resources, Government of Madhya Pradesh, for the Sukha-Satpara Limestone Block.

Abbott India Ltd is quoting at Rs 26155, up 2.37% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is down 15.44% in last one year as compared to a 7.58% jump in NIFTY and a 18.39% jump in the Nifty Pharma index.

Tech Mahindra Ltd is quoting at Rs 1595.4, up 3.53% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 4.17% in last one year as compared to a 7.58% fall in NIFTY and a 17.5% fall in the Nifty IT index.

Tech Mahindra Ltd is quoting at Rs 1595.4, up 3.53% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 4.17% in last one year as compared to a 7.58% fall in NIFTY and a 17.5% fall in the Nifty IT index.

HDFC Bank Ltd is quoting at Rs 718.95, up 1.51% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is down 25.64% in last one year as compared to a 7.58% fall in NIFTY and a 1.94% fall in the Nifty Bank index.

Tips Music Ltd is quoting at Rs 666.75, up 0.79% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 11.52% in last one year as compared to a 7.62% fall in NIFTY and a 6.24% fall in the Nifty Media.

Tips Music Ltd is quoting at Rs 666.75, up 0.79% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 11.52% in last one year as compared to a 7.62% fall in NIFTY and a 6.24% fall in the Nifty Media.

Campbell Wilson, the MD and CEO of Air India, will be stepping down from his role this month

The investigation into the incident is underway with the police examining CCTV footage and attempting to trace Bainsla, while Sia maintains that the video evidence supports her version of events.

Delhi ITAT condoned a 2,073-day delay after a taxpayer said reassessment notices were sent to his old address. The tribunal also deleted an ₹11 lakh addition after the taxpayer explained the cash deposit through property sale proceeds and past savings.

The IFSCA announced on August 25, 2026, the implementation of new market abuse regulations, which will replace existing SEBI guidelines for the GIFT-IFSC securities market. These regulations are designed to comprehensively combat insider trading and manipulation, employing international language and a unified coding system. The true measure of their effectiveness will become evident with future enforcement initiatives.

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has warned that the AI-driven global stock market rally is showing signs of vulnerability as investors question the profitability of future AI investments. It flagged rising leverage among major US technology companies and growing debt used to fund AI spending as key risks that could challenge the rally’s durability.

ACC, Ambuja Cements, India Cements and Shree Cement from the cement sector hit their respective 52-week lows.

Traders are increasingly anticipating an October interest rate hike from the Reserve Bank of India, influenced by rising oil prices and expanding inflation. This potential adjustment is further compounded by an expected hike from the Federal Reserve, prompting analysts at Citi and Deutsche Bank to revise their predictions. The shift highlights growing concerns regarding inflation and the dynamics of economic growth.

Three of these companies hold more than 3% stake in Tata Sons, the group’s holding company.

Broader equal-weight funds have outperformed their market-cap-weighted parents in recent months, but the strategy can also mean greater mid- and small-cap exposure, sector shifts and higher concentration in narrower indices.

NSE’s IPO could deliver a massive windfall to 10 public-sector shareholders, which together could make a profit of around Rs 12,802 crore by selling their shares at the upper price band of Rs 1,785. State Bank of India stands to gain the most, with a potential profit of nearly Rs 2,849 crore, followed by The New India Assurance Company.

Large currency speculators in the US dollar futures edged higher, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The non-commercial futures contracts of US dollar index futures, traded by large speculators and hedge funds, totaled a net long position of 17604 contracts in the data reported through September 08, 2026, marking an increase of 579 net positions compared to the previous week.

Cochin Shipyard shares fell sharply for a second straight session after management indicated a lower EBITDA margin target for the next two financial years. Despite near-term pressure, the company retains strong order visibility, while its joint venture with Drydocks World could support ship-repair growth.

Paytm, PhonePe and Razorpay are betting on AI across fintech, but meaningful revenue from these products could take until FY28 and beyond

India’s automobile industry is passing through a robust growth phase. The growth in August 2026 has been supported by a lower base of previous year, says Rajesh Menon, Director General, SIAM

The key equity barometers trimmed their losses in early afternoon trade, but sentiment remained weak amid mixed global cues. Rising crude oil prices and elevated global bond yields continued to weigh on risk appetite.

The dollar index is seen well supported above 99 mark on Tuesday as soaring oil price are seen setting stage for a Federal rate hike in Feds upcoming policy meet. Higher oil prices have added to inflationary pressures, clouding the inflation outlook and reinforcing expectations for further Fed tightening. Oil prices extended their gains as Saudi Arabias East-West pipeline remained shut, while Ukraine disputed President Trumps claim that it had already reached an agreement with Russia to halt attacks on energy infrastructure. The yield on the 10-Year US Treasury note reached 5% on Tuesday, rising for the fifth consecutive session as elevated oil prices fueled inflation concerns. Brent crude climbed above $107 per barrel on Tuesday following a volatile start to the week, as investors continued to navigate heightened uncertainty over global supply. DXY is currently trading near a two-week high at 99.41, up 0.30% on the day. Among basket currencies, EUR/USD and GBP/USD are holding ...

Hexaware Technologies shares rose sharply on Tuesday after the company partnered with Project NANDA Fellowship, a global programme focused on developing open-source infrastructure for AI agents. The three-month fellowship will bring together developers, including Hexaware engineers, to work on agent discovery, identity and secure coordination within an open, decentralised Internet of AI Agents.

Higher debt allocations have historically helped reduce the impact of market falls, but they also came with lower return potential. FundsIndia Research data shows how investors can balance portfolio volatility against long-term returns when deciding their equity-debt mix.

The IPO is proposed to list on September 24, with anchor bidding scheduled for September 16.

Diamond Power share price: The multibagger stock rose to ₹387 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), its 5 per cent upper price band and also an all-time high level.

The Saudis have also asked the US for more help, though Washington — keen not to see the Iran war escalate — has not said if it will provide extra assistance.

A Bloomberg gauge of returns on Treasuries has declined 1% since the start of the month, and is down about 1.5% this year.

The Rs 22,561.57-crore NSE IPO is set to open for subscription on September 17 and close on September 21, with the issue currently commanding an 11% grey-market premium, signalling strong investor interest. The IPO is entirely an OFS of 12.64 crore shares, with proceeds going to existing shareholders.

A global bond market selloff has put the Federal Reserve’s rate decision under the spotlight, with investors weighing the risks of another hike against a pause. Persistent inflation, rising oil prices, fiscal deficits and elevated Treasury yields have heightened concerns over the term premium and the outlook for long-term borrowing costs.

Uno Minda announced a series of strategic capacity expansion and plant consolidation projects across its key business verticals to strengthen its manufacturing footprint, boost capacities across key divisions, and cater to surging demand from leading Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).

HEG stock has declined 67% since the demerger took effect on Sept. 1, with shares falling another 5% on Tuesday as Salil Bawa exited

Paytm shares fell after the government directed banks and payment providers not to charge for UPI transactions up to Rs 2,000, raising uncertainty over charges for higher-value transactions. The decline came a day after Paytm hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 1,840, with the stock having nearly doubled from its March low of Rs 930.6.

Srivastava said Indian IT companies are unclear about their vision, raising questions around their ability to sustain growth and create value in the current market environment.

Brent crude futures rose $1.37, or ​1.3%, to $107.05 a barrel at 0406 GMT, while U.S. West ⁠Texas Intermediate futures were up $1.53, or 1.51%, at $102.92 a barrel

Diamond Power Infrastructure was locked in 5% upper circuit at Rs 388 after the company announced that it has received a letter of award from Adani Electricity Mumbai (AEML) for a contract worth Rs 179.43 crore.

NSE’s IPO price band of Rs 1,700-1,785 is below earlier unlisted-market expectations, offering a reality check for investors who bought the exchange’s shares at higher prices. While NSE’s dominant market position and strong fundamentals could support demand, experts caution that unlisted shares carry liquidity and valuation risks, with pre-IPO prices often reflecting scarcity and expectations rather than fair value.

Passenger vehicle sales were the strongest performer, rising 36.5% YoY to 4,39,309 units from 3,21,901 units a year earlier.

Solar Industries shares fell sharply on Tuesday after the company announced the Rs 12,951 crore acquisition of South Africa’s Omnia Holdings in an all-cash deal. The transaction, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals, is expected to strengthen Solar’s global explosives and blasting business while expanding its presence across Africa and other international markets.

China has introduced new exit rules allowing authorities to restrict citizens deemed a security risk or involved in certain technology violations. Critics say the measures could expand Beijing’s control over citizens’ overseas activities and travel.

Solar Industries shares fell over 9% in early trade after the company announced a proposed Rs 12,951 crore acquisition of South Africa’s Omnia Holdings.

Compare personal loan interest rates in September 2026 from prominent private banks, including Axis, HDFC and ICICI. Check five-year EMI calculations, processing fees and key factors borrowers should consider before applying.

HDFC Bank shares rose after the lender submitted two CEO candidates to the RBI, formally starting the succession process for Sashidhar Jagdishan. The stock has faced sustained pressure this year, with analysts highlighting key resistance levels and management continuity as important triggers.

Yash Highvoltage rose 2.33% to Rs 967.55 on Tuesday after the company said its US subsidiary entered into a strategic representation agreement.

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Hero Motors’ Rs 1,000-crore IPO opens on September 16 with a price band of Rs 79–Rs 84 per share. Its Rs 23 grey market premium suggests a potential 27% listing gain, while fresh proceeds will support debt repayment, capacity expansion and acquisitions.

Hero Motors’ Rs 1,000-crore IPO opens on September 16 with a price band of Rs 79–Rs 84 per share. Its Rs 23 grey market premium suggests a potential 27% listing gain, while fresh proceeds will support debt repayment, capacity expansion and acquisitions.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Franklin Templeton and Fidelity International are among global investors expected to participate as anchor investors in NSE’s IPO. Norges Bank Investment Management, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, GIC, Millennium Management, Marshall Wace and Citadel Capital are also likely to subscribe. The exchange is preparing to raise up to Rs 22,600 crore through the issue.

Among sectors, Nifty IT and Nifty FMCG were trading in the green, while Nifty Metals, Nifty Realty, Nifty PSU Bank and Nifty Auto led the losses.

The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to raise interest rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday, taking the benchmark rate to 3.75%-4.00%, as stubborn inflation and oil prices above $100 a barrel strengthen the case for tighter monetary policy.

The proposed Digitisation and Exchange of Land Token Assets (DELTA) Act, which will make Maharashtra as the country’s first “tokenised State”, marks a significant shift in India’s digital economy and its race towards tokenising RWAs or real world assets

Small-cap funds continue to attract strong investor inflows, but historical data shows that sharp corrections are a regular part of the journey. FundsIndia data shows the Nifty Smallcap 100 has seen falls of more than 30% far more often than the Sensex.

HDFC Bank shares on Tuesday as the lender submitted two CEO candidates to the RBI, intensifying focus on its leadership transition. Jefferies, Nomura, Bernstein and Macquarie remain positive on the stock, with price targets ranging from Rs 880 to Rs 1,150. Analysts see leadership clarity as a potential re-rating catalyst.

The benchmark October gold contract opened at ₹1,51,115 per 10 gram, down ₹115 from the previous close of ₹1,51,230

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With the repo rate already 125 basis points below its post-COVID peak of 6.5%, borrowers face a key choice: pay for stability now or stick with floating rates?

Indian IT stocks surged as calls for a slower pace of frontier AI development eased concerns over disruption to traditional software services. The Nifty IT Index gained 5% on Tuesday, adding Rs 1.13 lakh crore in market value, while power and infrastructure stocks tied to AI buildout declined sharply, highlighting a shift in investor positioning.

US President Donald Trump has nominated Kimberly Greenwood, wife of singer Lee Greenwood, as ambassador to Barbados and six Caribbean nations. The Senate must confirm her. Trump also nominated Rep. Wesley Hunt as envoy to Saudi Arabia.

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KEC International shares rallied after the company secured Rs 1,303 crore of new orders across transmission and distribution and cables and conductors businesses. The latest wins take its year-to-date order intake above Rs 7,600 crore, supporting its growth outlook.

Solar Industries announced that it will acquire South Africa-based Omnia Holdings for approximately $1.355 billion (₹12,951 crore) in an all-cash transaction.

Sia maintained that the videos released by her provide evidence of what happened and rejected the suggestion that the incident was merely an accident.

KEC International added 1.24% to Rs 411.50 after the company said that it has secured new orders of Rs 1,303 crore across various businesses.

Indian IT stocks rallied sharply on Tuesday as concerns over AI-driven disruption eased.

Zensar Technologies Ltd clocked volume of 15.01 lakh shares by 10:45 IST on BSE, a 30.22 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 49666 shares

Other Tata stocks trading higher included Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), up 4.60%, Tata Elxsi, up 3.92%, and Tata Motors, up 3.90%.

The government notified changes ‌in the Payment And ​Settlement ⁠Act, 2007

Renewed Tata Sons IPO hopes sparked a sharp rally in five Tata Group stocks, adding over Rs 17,200 crore to their combined market value in less than an hour. The gains came after the RBI rejected Tata Sons’ request to surrender its CoR and directed it to comply with regulations for NBFC-Upper Layer entities, reviving expectations of a public listing.

At 10:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, declined 73.38 points or 0.09% to 74,708.38. The Nifty 50 index lost 37.70 points or 0.16% to 23,362.25.

Apana Logistics traded at Rs 60 on the BSE, matching the issue price of Rs 60.

Shares of Pranav Constructions were currently trading at Rs 136.45 at 10:22 IST on the BSE, representing a premium of 9.52% as compared with the issue price of Rs 124.

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Japan’s Nikkei recovered from early losses to rise around 1%, driven by a 9.13% rebound in SoftBank as investors reassessed concerns over slowing AI investment. Technology and semiconductor shares advanced, while banking stocks kept the broader Topix subdued.

Major brokerages including Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, HSBC and Deutsche Bank expect the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by 25 basis points this week after stronger-than-expected inflation data. Rising oil prices above $100 a barrel have added to inflation concerns, while markets are also pricing another hike in December.

Hedge funds are witnessing an unexpected surge in capital, breaking a three-year trend of stagnation. Investors are gravitating towards hedge funds as their asset class of choice for 2026, driven by impressive performance attributed to the artificial intelligence sector. Additionally, both pension funds and private banks are preparing to allocate more resources into these funds this year, especially in equity and multi-manager strategies.

Among the 30 Sensex firms, HCL Tech jumped 6.5%, Tech Mahindra climbed 5.6%, Tata Consultancy Services surged 5.10% and Infosys edged higher by 4.83%

Raymond shares price rose sharply on Tuesday after its aerospace subsidiary secured multi-programme orders covering more than 300 part numbers and annual volumes exceeding 37,000 components. The orders have an estimated annual business potential of around Rs 33 crore, with production scheduled to begin progressively in 2026 and 2027 across multiple aerospace applications.

Select Tata Group stocks were in demand on Tuesday, 15 September 2026, following renewed focus on a potential Tata Sons listing.

Muthoot Microfin said that it has raised Rs 250 crore through the allotment of listed, rated, secured and redeemable non-convertible debentures (NCDs) on a private placement basis.

PTC Industries Ltd has added 21.79% over last one month compared to 3.83% fall in BSE Capital Goods index and 3.38% drop in the SENSEX

Quick Heal Technologies Ltd has added 11.26% over last one month compared to 4.93% fall in BSE Information Technology index and 3.38% drop in the SENSEX

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NSE’s IPO comes with a strong market position but also a key regulatory overhang, with options contributing nearly 60% of operating revenue in FY26. While Sebi’s tightening of derivatives rules could pressure speculative volumes and transaction income, NSE says its dependence on weekly options has declined. Experts expect activity to shift towards cash equities rather than disappear altogether over time.

Among individual stocks, Mphasis led the gains, climbing as much as 7.24% intraday, followed by HCL Technologies, L&T Technology Services and Tech Mahindra, which also gained more than 6% at their respective intraday highs.

Ignore panic-selling during a price correction, and resist the temptation to churn your portfolio for better returns during a time correction. Stick to your asset allocation and invest consistently.

Tata Sons will have to comply with the stock-market listing requirement after the RBI rejected its request to deregister as a Core Investment Company, sources told NDTV Profit.

The revised target price of Rs 3,950 is lower than the earlier Rs 4,090, but still implies a potential upside of nearly 17% from the current market price.

Tata Chemicals, Tata Investment Corporation, Afcon Infrastructure, and Forbes & Company zoomed up to 20 per cent on the BSE in intra-day deals.

Former US President Barack Obama backed calls by AI lab leaders to slow development, saying AI is advancing at “lightning speed.” He warned its impact could bring breakthroughs or economic disruption, inequality and catastrophic risks.

PNC Infratech shares plunged after NHAI extended the debarment of Awadh Expressway to the company for three years, restricting its participation in key road project bids. The company is evaluating legal remedies, while its ongoing projects remain unaffected.

Gold and silver prices today, 15 September: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities, along with MCX market updates.

Steamhouse India’s Rs 414 crore IPO is set to finalise allotment, with its shares scheduled to list on September 17. The issue was subscribed nearly 32 times, while the IPO’s GMP indicates a potential 28% listing gain. Investors are also tracking the company’s plans to reduce debt, expand capacity and strengthen its financial performance following a 24% rise in FY26 profit.

ITCONS e-Solutions has bagged a new contract by the Indian Navy, Department of Military Affairs, Ministry of Defence to provide 11 resources for a period of Two (2) year.

KEC International has secured new orders of Rs. 1,303 crore across various businesses:

For the week ended September 4, foreign currency assets, a major component of the reserves, increased USD 47.498 billion to USD 648.168 billion.

Vijay Kedia’s investment approach is built as much around discipline as opportunity. He is willing to buy stocks after sharp declines but refuses to chase them when valuations move beyond his comfort zone. As mutual funds, family offices and other investors crowd into emerging businesses, Kedia is increasingly looking at SMEs, unlisted companies and startups for opportunities that offer attractive valuations and growth potential.

Pranav Constructions shares listed 30 per cent higher at ₹162 on BSE and 33 per cent higher at ₹165 on NSE.

Australia vs Zimbabwe face off in the 1st ODI on Sept. 15. Check live streaming, telecast, match time, venue and squads.

The Rs 351.03 crore initial public offering received strong investor demand during its three-day bidding period from September 7 to September 9. The issue was subscribed 121 times overall.

SB Energy, backed by SoftBank, plans to raise up to $500 million from Japanese investors through a share sale as it prepares for a US listing. The data centre developer is also attracting major AI players, including Nvidia and OpenAI, amid surging infrastructure demand.

The ​rupee declined ‌0.2% to 95.79, hovering around its weakest levels in ‌a month

On Tuesday morning, Indian stock markets experienced a remarkable surge, with both Sensex and Nifty recording impressive gains that significantly boosted market capitalization. Key players like HCL Tech and Infosys spearheaded this rally in technology stocks. In contrast, broader markets and certain banking shares faced slight downturns. Overall, the IT sector showcased outstanding performance compared to other industries throughout the trading session.

The CAT exam is scheduled to be held on Nov. 29, in three sessions, which are, Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Ability.

The Redmi Note 17 Pro series will be unveiled in India from 12 p.m. IST today. Consumers can follow the launch live on Redmi India’s YouTube channel or through Xiaomi’s official Indian website.

OpenAI has acquired Glass Imaging in a deal worth more than $300 million, strengthening the ChatGPT maker’s push into consumer hardware.

At 09:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, jumped 248.85 points or 0.31% to 75,030.61. The Nifty 50 index rose 57 points or 0.26% to 23,455.10.

The Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group has long been pressing Tata Sons to go public. The SP Group holds about 18.5 per cent in Tata Sons.

Indian IT stocks rallied up to 6% after calls from Anthropic and OpenAI leaders for a slower pace of AI development eased fears of disruption from AI. Infosys, HCLTech, LTIMindtree and Mphasis gained around 6%, while TCS and Tech Mahindra rose over 5%, pushing the Nifty IT index up about 5%.

Afcons Infrastructure is the flagship infrastructure engineering and construction company of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group, which is a stakeholder in Tata Sons.

Indian IT stocks have been one of the biggest casualties of AI boom, having lost 21 per cent on a year-to-date basis.

Pine Labs, Angel One, CDSL and Action Construction Equipment closed more than 2% above their volume-weighted average prices on September 11, indicating strong intraday buying momentum.

Sterlite Tech shares gained 2% after CLSA raised its target price by 47% to Rs 1,400, implying a 55.55% upside, while retaining its Outperform rating. The brokerage expects the company’s capacity to expand 50% by FY29, backed by Rs 3,000 crore of approved capex. Revenue is projected to reach Rs 20,000 crore, driven by AI data centres and hyperscalers.

The stock climbed as high as 3.18% within minutes of the opening bell to Rs 730.75

Rentomojo’s Rs 1,255.57-crore IPO allotment is expected to be finalised after the issue drew nearly 73 times subscription. A Rs 158 grey market premium indicates a potential 39% listing gain, with shares scheduled to debut on the NSE and BSE on September 17, 2026.

Indias food inflation climbed to 5.95% in August from 5.52% a month ago. Goods transport service inflation rose the sharpest to over 14% in August, while personal transport inflation rose over 7%, the release said.

BSE, Groww, Angel One and Motilal Oswal are in focus after Sebi proposed changes to the Closing Auction Session and expiry-day settlement methodology. Jefferies remains bearish on BSE but sees Groww as a better play on India’s equity market.

Five NSE F&O stocks recorded a rise of more than 5% in futures open interest on September 11. LIC Housing Finance led the list with a 20.39% increase, followed by PI Industries, Bank of Maharashtra, KEI Industries and Sagility.

Veegaland Developers’ ₹210-crore IPO entered its final bidding day after being subscribed 1.17 times by Day 2, led by retail demand. A ₹20 grey market premium suggests a potential 15% listing gain, while brokerages recommend subscribing for the long term.

Muthoot Microfin has raised Rs 250 crore through the allotment of listed, rated, secured and redeemable Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) on a private placement basis. The NCDs will be listed on BSE.

The US has imposed fresh sanctions on Russia’s VTB Bank, accusing it of helping Iran evade sanctions by dealing with sanctioned Iranian banks. Washington also warned foreign financial institutions to sever ties with VTB.

Among sectors, Nifty IT led the gains with over 4% rally, followed by Nifty FMCG, Nifty Auto and Nifty Private Bank. On the other hand, Nifty Metals, Nifty Realty and Nifty PSU Bank led the losses.

Bernstein expects the regulatory framework to determine the headline MDR rate as well as the conditions governing which transactions are eligible.

Three SME IPOs: Vama Wovenfab, Shakti Polytarp and Quanto Agroworld—open for subscription today, September 15, and will close on September 17. Vama Wovenfab commands a ₹10 GMP, implying a ~3% premium, while Shakti Polytarp and Quanto Agroworld have no grey-market premium.

The move is being seen as a first step towards making online platforms safer for children, with the government also engaging with other platforms on measures to proactively detect and remove harmful content.

Kotak Securities also said the proposals were broadly in line with expectations, with the revised derivatives settlement methodology being the key change. It noted that sustained recovery in trading volumes remains crucial for brokers to meet FY27 estimates.

The bank has not officially disclosed the names of the candidates. It has, however, confirmed that two candidates have been submitted for a three-year term.

The EPF Scheme 2026 allows the government to temporarily reduce or defer employee and employer PF contributions for up to three months during a pandemic, endemic or national disaster. 

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GIFT Nifty:

Five Nifty500 stocks appeared on the White Marubozu bullish scanner on September 11, according to StockEdge technical scan data. The pattern indicates strong buying pressure, with prices moving from the open toward the session high by the close.

Four Nifty500 stocks that gained over 4% on September 11 were highlighted in the RSI Trending Up scan, based on data from StockEdge. Yes Bank, Indus Towers, Sun TV Network and Authum Investment & Infrastructure recorded rising RSI values, indicating strengthening momentum in their stock prices.

India’s new-age internet companies may be sitting on a profit engine that investors are still not fully pricing in: advertising.

The Manika Plastech IPO entered its second day of bidding with the issue subscribed 1.46 times on Day 1. The IPO is commanding a 26% grey-market premium, while retail investors showed stronger demand. Here are key details on subscription, GMP, issue structure and financial performance.

The proposed framework would require MAI models to accept human interruption, correction and shutdown.

Asian equities struggled as investors assessed rising oil prices, West Asia tensions and concerns over AI development ahead of key US and Japan central bank meetings

24K gold was priced at Rs 1,51,920 per 10 grams, while 22K gold stood at Rs 1,39,260 on Tuesday, the precious metal declined close to 2% over the past month.

Pranav Constructions IPO listing today: Latest GMP of Rs 44 indicates an expected listing price of Rs 168, or a 35.48% premium.

Stocks to watch today: Shares of Pranav Constructions will list on the exchanges today. According to grey market trends, the stock could debut at a 36 per cent premium.

The Rs 351.03-crore public issue was priced in the range of Rs 118–Rs 124 per share. At the upper end of the price band, the issue price stood at Rs 124 per share.

The Rs 351.03-crore public issue was priced in the range of Rs 118–Rs 124 per share. At the upper end of the price band, the issue price stood at Rs 124 per share. Incorporated in 2003, Pranav Constructions Limited is a Mumbai-based real estate company focused primarily on redevelopment projects in the MCGM region, particularly the Western Suburbs.

ITCONS E-Solutions announced that it has received a manpower outsourcing services order worth Rs 83.05 lakh from the Indian Navy, Department of Military Affairs, Ministry of Defence, for the deployment of 11 resources.

Black Box and Adani Ports present attractive technical buying opportunities, while the Nifty remains weak but could see a short-term bounce from key support levels.

Black Box and Adani Ports present attractive technical buying opportunities, while the Nifty remains weak but could see a short-term bounce from key support levels.

Black Box and Adani Ports present attractive technical buying opportunities, while the Nifty remains weak but could see a short-term bounce from key support levels.

The Rs 34.14 crore IPO was a fixed-price issue comprising an entirely fresh issue of 56.90 lakh shares. The company had fixed the IPO price at Rs 60 per share.

Applicants can check allotment status via BSE, NSE, or Kfin Technologies websites following the IPO closure.

Applicants can check Karamtara Engineering IPO allotment on BSE, NSE, and MUFG Intime India websites. Refunds for unsuccessful bids and share credits will occur on Sept 16.

Investors can check Rentomojo IPO allotment status on BSE, NSE, and Kfin Technologies websites using PAN or application number. Refunds for unsuccessful bids start Sept 16.

LCC Projects IPO, subscribed 48.51 times with bids for 101.52 crore shares, has its share allotment status due on September 15 and listing scheduled for September 17.

Following the finalisation of allotment, refunds for unsuccessful applicants are expected to be processed on Sept. 16. 

IPO share allotment status to be finalised on Sept 15; refunds to non-allottees and share transfers to allottees scheduled for Sept 16.

The possible start of the withdrawal does not mean that rainfall will immediately end across the country, as the weather department has forecast rain in several states over the coming days.

Chandan Taparia has recommended four stocks to buy today, 15 September 2026 - TD Power Systems, VA Tech Wabag, Laurus Labs and One 97 Communications (Paytm) shares.

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap fell 0.08 per cent and 0.07 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap rose 0.07 per cent and 0.13 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap fell 0.08 per cent and 0.07 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Tuesday: The GIFT Nifty indicated a positive open for the Nifty50 index, while its Asian peers logged losses in inflation concerns

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap fell 0.08 per cent and 0.07 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap fell 0.08 per cent and 0.07 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap rose 0.07 per cent and 0.13 per cent, respectively

Other Tata Group stocks likely to remain in focus include Tata Motors PV, Tata Chemicals, The Indian Hotels Company, Tata Communications, Trent, Tata Elxsi, Tata Technologies, Tata Capital, Titan Company, The Tata Power Company, Tata Consumer Products, Voltas, Tata Investment Corporation, Nelco and Tejas Networks.

On Tuesday, oil prices experienced a significant rise as assaults on Saudi energy infrastructure intensified. The key East-West pipeline in the kingdom is currently down, raising alarms over possible supply disruptions. The situation has worsened with recent attacks by Iran-backed Houthi forces, leading experts to warn of continued price increases. Goldman Sachs suggests oil could hit $120 a barrel if these tensions prolong.

Interest rate hikes are now a global trend, marking the longest monetary tightening since 2023. The West Asia oil shock has driven headline inflation higher in major economies. Central banks like the US Fed and Bank of England are expected to raise rates this week. The European Central Bank has already implemented two rate increases since the conflict began.

Strengthening towards a two-week high, the dollar gained ground as oil prices jumped and Treasury yields rose. With a significant rate hike from the Federal Reserve looming this week, market sentiment turned cautious. Stock markets experienced declines, dampening risk appetite and bolstering the dollar’s ascent. The surge in oil prices was driven by conflict in Saudi Arabia and delays in Gulf-Iran discussions.

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Market participants will watch out for key events this week, including the US Federal Reserve monetary policy and the Bank of Japan policy, crude oil prices, trends in FPI flows, inflation data and the latest developments in efforts towards a peace deal in the West Asia war and easing shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz.

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Gold experienced a decline on Tuesday, influenced by a rise in crude oil prices. Compounding this drop were growing fears over inflation and upcoming Federal Reserve interest rate changes. With a key policy decision expected on Wednesday, benchmark Treasury yields hitting five percent exerted additional pressure on U.S. equities, while other precious metals, including silver and platinum, faced similar downturns.

In July, Trump named Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, Kuwait and Bahrain as countries that should compensate the US for protecting shipping through the Strait.

Brent crude futures ​rose $1.24, or 1.18%, to $106.93 a barrel at 0026 GMT, after climbing 1% previously, while US ‌West Texas Intermediate futures were up $1.29, or 1.24%, at $102.65 a barrel

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Brent crude rose to around $107 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate was near $103.

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Trump says oil prices are currently an exception to broader price declines in the US and predicts crude will plunge once the Iran conflict ends

Iran has rejected renewed US talks until its conditions are met, after Donald Trump said Tehran urgently wants a deal. The dispute centers on sanctions relief and commitments under a June MoU.

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Global technology and AI-linked stocks came under pressure after Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for a slowdown in the development of increasingly capable AI models, citing safety concerns.

MSCI’s Asia Pacific equities gauge slipped 0.1%, with benchmarks in Japan and South Korea edging lower. The move followed a retreat on Wall Street on Monday, where the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index tumbled 5.9% — its biggest drop in more than two months — with Nvidia Corp. and Intel Corp. among the decliners.

The rise of U.S. Treasury yields over five percent indicates expectations for a longer period of elevated interest rates. This trend comes amid increasing oil prices and inflation worries, compounded by significant debt issuance and fiscal issues. As a result, higher borrowing costs are set to impact mortgages, personal loans, and corporate financing practices across the board.

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BofA Securities expresses an optimistic outlook for the Nifty, projecting a growth to 26,200 by December 2026. They anticipate that current market risks due to Fed rate hikes and issuances will peak around October. This optimistic stance comes in light of identified risks altering market dynamics and recent valuation shifts.

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US stocks ended lower as Nvidia and other chipmakers fell after AI leaders raised safety concerns and called for slower development. Rising Treasury yields, with the 10-year briefly crossing 5%, and higher oil prices added to market pressure ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting, keeping investors cautious.