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Auto PLI disbursals jump to 1,350 crore so far, about 1,000 cr in FY26
The disbursals in FY26 comes after a rare-earth magnet supply shock in April due to China's strict export control. These magnets are used in crucial manufacturing sectors such as defence, electronics, renewable energy and automobiles, including electric vehicles.
Silver hits $60 per ounce for first time, gold rises ahead of Fed rate decision
Gold prices edged higher as traders anticipated the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate decision. Meanwhile, silver surged to an all-time high of over $60 per ounce, driven by strong industrial demand expectations and persistent supply constraints. Analysts predict continued upward momentum for both precious metals.
Two former Brightcom Group officials settle with Sebi in financial reporting case
Two former Brightcom Group officials have settled with Sebi over alleged financial statement irregularities and disclosure failures between FY15 and FY20. Compliance officer M Manohar and independent director M Vijaya Bhasker Reddy will pay Rs 12.35 lakh each and face temporary bans from associating with the company.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday
Indian markets extended losses ahead of the US Fed decision and trade uncertainties, with IT dragging benchmarks lower. Analysts flagged weak short-term sentiment as Nifty trades below key EMAs despite support at Fibonacci levels. Global cues and FII flows remain crucial.
JSW Energy block deal: Rajiv Jainbacked GQG Partners sells stake worth Rs 677 crore
GQG Partners sold 1.52 crore JSW Energy shares worth Rs 677 crore at a slight discount, amid the stocks sharp one-year underperformance. JSW Energy trades far below key averages, with oversold indicators and declining FII holdings following weak quarterly earnings.
Two reasons why the US is targeting Indian rice imports
The U.S. plans new tariffs on Indian rice imports to protect struggling American farmers amid competitive pricing pressures.
Adani Enterprises rights see brisk demand
The rights shares are being offered in the ratio of 3 shares for every 25 held, at a price of 1800 each
JioHotstar to invest 4,000 crore in South India-focused content
JioHotstar has scheduled 1,500 hours of new programming in all four southern languages for release over the next 12 months.
Gujarat-based SteamHouse India aims for 425 cr IPO, files updated draft paper with SEBI
While 150 crore from the fresh issue will go towards the repayment of loans, an additional 108 crore will be used to set up a new manufacturing facility
Market Trading Guide: Buy Policybazaar, AUSFB & 2 stocks on Wednesday for up to 11% gains
Indian markets fell for a second straight session. Analysts expect further downside but identified four trading ideasPB Fintech, CAMS, Knowledge Marine and AU Small Finance Bankoffering selective buying and selling opportunities.
Leap India, 4 others get SEBI nod to launch IPOs
Inox Clean Energy, Sky Alloys withdraw IPO papers
ET Market Watch: Sensex falls 436 points, Nifty below 25,850, 4 key factors explained
Swiggy kick-starts 10,000-crore QIP plan as company shores up war chest
The proposed raise gives Swiggy substantial room to invest across food delivery, Instamart and emerging business lines, as competition heats up in quick commerce
Former news anchor Hemant Ghai pays Rs 1.45 cr to Sebi to settle regulatory violation case
Former news anchor Hemant Ghai on Tuesday settled a case involving fraudulent trades based on advance information with markets regulator Sebi after paying Rs 1.45 crore.
Palm oil meet calls for science-guided public understanding of the edible oil in India
Palm Oil Conclave 2025 highlights need for fact-based communcation
WOL3D taps veteran Sales Executive to lead Vinglits toy brand expansion
In his new role, Sanjay Gondane will focus on strengthening retail partnerships, scaling distribution networks, and expanding presence in modern trade and e-commerce channels
SEBI can now direct to remove unlawful, unverified market-related content from digital space
Considering mushrooming of finfluencers and spread of unverified information about stock market, an additional power was required and now this has been prescribed
These 10 Nifty500 stocks are showing very high PE ratio
Several Nifty500 stocks now trade at exceptionally high TTM P/E ratios above 250, reflecting rapid price appreciation and elevated investor expectations. While such valuations hint at growth optimism, they also raise overvaluation risks, making fundamental and sector analysis essential before investing.
Sensex slides 436 points as Asian Paints tumbles 4.6%; Mid and Smallcaps stage strong recovery
Eternal led the pack with a 2.28% rise to 291.75, followed by Titan Company which gained 1.94% to 3,840.10
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Commodity Radar: Gold charts exhibit technically strong structure
Gold traded rangebound in India as investors awaited the Feds policy decision, with global markets pricing in a 25 bps cut. International prices firmed, domestic rates stayed supported by a weak rupee, and technical indicators signalled continued bullish momentum.
Mamaearth deploys anti-smog guns across Delhi NCR on 9th anniversary
The beauty and personal care brand has positioned the equipment across six major corridors including NH8, Golf Course Road, MG Road, Sohna Road, Golf Course Extension Road, and SPR
Brokerage takes down faulty article on PG Electroplast, conveys regrets
HDFC Securities apologised to PG Electroplast after an article on its HDFC Sky platform was found to contain factual inaccuracies and misleading claims, prompting the brokerage to remove it and initiate an internal review following the companys objections.
Waaree Solar Americas wins 288-MWp order for Texas projects
The order, previously disclosed to stock exchanges on December 5, marks the first US deployment of Waarees 620-Wp bifacial solar modules
UHM forays into India with acquisition of boutique hospitality Rosastays
United Hospitality Management (UHM), a global leader in luxury and mixed-use hospitality management, on Tuesday announced its foray into India with the acquisition of Rosastays - a boutique hospitality brand with 17 operational properties.
Buying health insurance online? Here are some common mistakes to avoid
Purchasing exclusively premium plans creates another gap because less expensive policies frequently contain more stringent room rent limitations, co-pays, and sub-limits that only become apparent when a claim is made.
Meet the bot collector: How AI is rewriting Indias debt recovery playbook
A revolution is playing out quietly in the world of debt recovery, thanks to artificial intelligence. Bots are now collecting debts, and apparently doing so with a human emotion that too many human collectors lack: empathy. A fascinating inside story.
$20 billion of IPOs per year a new normal for India: JP Morgan
Yearly issuance of $20 billion is the new normal for India. It is the new watermark and will become an annualised run rate from here on, said Abhinav Bharti, head of equity capital markets
Genesys wins GovConnect Award for Varanasi Digital Twin platform
The Genesys New India Map Stack deployed in Varanasi provides a high-precision 3D city model with 5-centimeter accuracy
Dredging Corporation, 3 other smallcap stocks hit 52-week highs; gains of up to 50% in a month
Despite a weak market, four BSE 500 smallcaps including Dredging Corporation and Cupid hit fresh 52-week highs after delivering up to 50% gains in a month.
Pajson Agro India Limited IPO Opens on December 11, 2025
Pajson Agro India Limited processes raw cashew nuts into kernels under its 'Royal Mewa' brand, proposes to open its Initial Public Offering on Thursday, December 11, 2025 aiming to raise 74.45 Crore(At Upper Price Band), with shares to be listed on the BSE SME platform.
Japanese investors turn net buyers of foreign bonds in November
Japanese investors purchased foreign bonds in November after a month of significant net sales, seeking safer investment avenues amid a surge in volatility and heightened risk aversion in the stock markets.
LT Foods recovers after sharp fall on Trumps rice tariff warning
The stock opened at 380 and touched a low of 362.20 before stabilising as markets assessed the actual impact
Indonesia raises $480.19 million in Islamic bond auction
Indonesia raised 8 trillion rupiah ($480.19 million) in an Islamic bond auction on Tuesday, higher than the indicative target of 7 trillion rupiah, its finance ministry said.
Ireland to issue 10-14 billion euros of bonds in 2026
Ireland's debt agency plans to raise between 10 billion euros ($11.6 billion) and 14 billion euros on the bond market in 2026, up from a target of between 6 billion to 10 billion euros this year, it said on Tuesday.
Reinvigorating India's ghost shopping centres can unlock Rs 357 crore in annual rentals
Nearly one-fifth of India's operational shopping centres fall into the category of 'ghost malls' and reinvigorating just 15 such centres with 4.8 million square feet space can unlock Rs 357 crore in annual rentals, a report said on Tuesday.
LEAP India, Eldorado Agritech, 3 others get Sebi's nod to float IPOs
As many as five companies, including supply chain asset pooling firm LEAP India and Eldorado Agritech, have secured Sebi's approval to raise funds through initial public offerings (IPOs), an update with the regulator showed on Tuesday.
Rupee rises 17 paise to close at 89.88 (provisional) against US dollar
Forex traders said the weakness of the US dollar in the overseas market, amid expectations of a US Fed rate cut in December, supported the rupee at lower levels
Suzlon Energy shares are down 29% from peak but Nuvama just upgraded the stock to buy. Here's why
Suzlon Energys sharp correction has prompted Nuvama and other brokerages to turn bullish, citing improving sector visibility, strong order inflows, export potential, and expanding manufacturing capacity, even as the stock trades below key technical levels.
Coforge shares tumble 4% as brokerages signal caution despite growth strategy
The stock, which touched an intraday low of 1,855.20, saw significant trading volume of 21.79 lakh shares worth 408.97 crore
Aequs IPO is set for a strong listing with an expected premium of up to 39%, backed by heavy subscription, solid global customer relationships, and its position as a leading integrated aerospace precision manufacturing platform. Analysts advise holding the stock long term.
HCC shares recover 1.36% after four-day decline, rights issue opens December 12
The recovery comes after the stock plunged 20.5% between December 3 and December 8, falling to a 52-week low of 17.75 on Monday
Rupee finds breathing room on modest inflows, exporter hedging
The Indian rupee closed modestly stronger on Tuesday, supported by dollar sales from exporters and modest foreign inflows while traders held onto caution ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy decision later this week.
Adani Enterprises Rs 25,000 cr rights issue subscribed 82% ahead of closing tomorrow
Adani Enterprises Rs 25,000 crore rights issue has reached 82.6% subscription ahead of its December 10 close. The issue, priced at Rs 1,800 per share, has seen strong participation from promoters and institutional investors. Bids have crossed 11.6 crore shares against the 13.85 crore on offer, according to BSE data. Caption: The issue opened on November 25. Investors are required to pay Rs 900 per share at the time of application.
Why less trading might actually work better for you, Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath explains
Nithin Kamath argued that increased trading activity reduces profitability for retail investors. He highlighted Zerodhas model of discouraging frequent trades, resulting in significantly lower brokerage revenue compared to peers. By avoiding nudges that push volumes and not incentivising employees on revenue, Zerodha aims to promote thoughtful participation and long-term investor retention.
5 smart credit card strategies every Indian user should master
Smart credit card strategies help users maximise rewards, control debt, manage credit utilisation and use EMIs wisely, ensuring secure financial habits and optimised credit card benefits for long-term stability.
Indian property developer RMZ said to weigh $1 billion IPO
RMZ Corp., one of Indias largest real estate developers, is reportedly exploring a potential IPO that could raise up to $1 billion, positioning it to deliver one of the biggest listings in the sector since DLFs landmark issue in 2007. The Bengaluru-based firm has initiated early talks with bankers, though specifics like timing and structure may evolve.
Suzlon Energy shares remain in bear territory, but four major brokerages Anand Rathi, ICICI Securities, Motilal Oswal, and Nuvama have turned bullish, projecting up to 55% upside driven by strong order books, capacity expansion, export readiness, and improving wind energy demand.
Adani Energy Solutions, Adani Green see Moodys outlook raised to stable; ratings affirmed
Moodys revises its outlook to stable for key Adani Group energy and renewable subsidiaries, affirming their ratings on the back of steady operations, predictable cash flows and fully amortising debt structures, while noting manageable risks tied to weak state discoms and long-term licence periods.
Ad fatigue crisis hits Indian streaming services: Repetitive, low-cost ads drive viewers away
Indian OTT platforms face viewer fatigue due to repetitive and lengthy ad breaks. Experts emphasize the need for improved ad experiences and transparency to regain user trust and prevent subscription cancellations amid growing customer frustration.
Mutual funds boost holdings in 12 smallcap stocks; 2 deliver double-digit gains in 2 months
September 2025 shareholding data shows that MFs increased their stakes in nearly 380 listed companies compared with the June quarter.
Dharmesh Shah sees strong support at 25,50025,700; expects Nifty to rebound towards 26,100 soon
Indian markets saw pressure with Nifty dipping below key support. Analysts believe this is a healthy correction within a bull trend. Nifty is expected to find support and bounce back. Largecap stocks are preferred for stability. L&T is highlighted as a top pick with potential for significant gains. Investors can look for buying opportunities in the current dip.
Emkay Global sees up to 26% upside for IndiGo, expects operations to normalise
Emkay Global maintains a BUY on IndiGo-parent InterGlobe Aviation with a target of Rs 6,300, citing a potential 28.6% upside. The brokerage notes that recent operational disruptions caused over 4,200 cancellations, but expects normalization from December 10. Crew shortages, regulatory reviews, and elevated costs may weigh on near-term results, yet operational recovery could support a rebound in coming quarters.
India home prices to rise at steady 6% pace but luxury sector may lose steam - Reuters poll
Home prices in India will rise at roughly 6% in the coming two years but most real estate analysts polled by Reuters say the boom in the luxury housing sector currently driving the market will peter out within five years.
Welspun One to invest Rs 550 crore in 1.2 million sq ft logistics park in Pune
Warehousing and industrial real estate platform Welspun One plans to develop Grade-A logistics park spread over around 1.2 million square feet in Talegaon, Pune with an investment of Rs 550 crore, the company said on Tuesday.
Euro zone government bond yields mixed before Fed policy meeting
Euro zone government bond yields were little changed on Tuesday as investors took a breather after pricing out a European Central Bank rate cut for 2026 on Monday.
FY27 will bring substantial profits: Prateek Maheshwari, PhysicsWallah
PhysicsWallah is charting an optimistic course in the edtech sector, reporting a strong first half of FY26 with significant revenue and PAT growth. The company anticipates turning fully PAT positive by FY27, with its offline business also becoming EBITDA positive, driven by AI integration and cost efficiencies.
Smallcaps to face another tough year on earnings-valuations mismatch
The underperformance of India's small-cap firms relative to large- and mid-caps this year, after two years of strong gains, is likely to persist into 2026 as stretched valuations, moderate earnings and thin liquidity continue to weigh, analysts said.
Markets pare opening losses but stay in red; Asian Paints plunges 4.29%
The indices had opened sharply lower at 84,742.87 and 25,754.90 respectively, weighed down by weak global cues and caution ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserves policy decision later this week
IPO Market Today Day 2: Corona Remedies, Wakefit IPOs see contrasting demand midway through bidding
Corona Remedies is seeing robust demand with an overall subscription of 2.89 times as of 12:24 pm, home-and-furnishings player Wakefit Innovations is off to a slower start, drawing only 0.27 times subscription
Community boiler pioneer Steamhouse India files UDRHP with Sebi for Rs 425 cr IPO
Steamhouse India Ltd has filed its Updated Draft Red Herring Prospectus I (UDRHP I) with Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for a proposed IPO. The IPO totaling up to 425 crore will include a fresh share issue of 345 crore and an Offer For Sale (OFS) worth 80 crore by promoter Vishal Sanwarprasad Budhia.
Want your child to never worry about money? Start with these investments
Pocket money introduces children to financial management, allowing them to learn from small mistakes. In India, options like savings accounts, Demat accounts, and mutual funds help minors understand investing.
HRS Aluglaze's Rs 50.9 cr SME IPO to open on Dec 11
HRS Aluglaze's Rs 50.9 crore initial public offering will open for subscription on December 11, closing on December 15. The company, specializing in aluminium products, aims to raise funds for working capital and setting up a new assembly line. The IPO, with a price band of Rs 94-96 per share, is set to list on BSE SME on December 18.
Building financial resilience: Why short-term planning deserves a bigger seat at the table
Short-term financial stability is crucial for long-term wealth creation in India, especially amidst macro uncertainty. A structured short-term plan, utilizing instruments like corporate bonds, protects cash flows, limits behavioural mistakes, and provides the necessary breathing room for sustained investment growth.
Bitcoin slips nearly 2% in one day to $90,000. Here is what experts say
Bitcoin and major altcoins declined over the past day, with BTC near $89,885 and Ethereum slightly lower at $3,104. Analysts warn of heightened volatility ahead as Bitcoin struggles to break past resistance around $92,000 while key support lies near $89,500$88,800.
Meesho, Aequs or Vidya Wires: Which IPO has the highest listing potential tomorrow?
Meesho, Aequs, and Vidya Wires debut tomorrow; Meesho leads in grey market premium, while Aequs offers balanced post-listing potential.
Meesho IPO: GMP cools off to 29% but listing gains still expected to remain strong
Meeshos grey market premium (GMP) dipped slightly to 29%, yet the IPO is still expected to deliver strong listing-day gains. The Rs 5,421 crore issue was oversubscribed 81.76 times, with robust participation from QIBs, NIIs, and retail investors, highlighting confidence in Meeshos zero-commission, asset-light e-commerce platform.
IndiGos disruptions could hit their fiscal numbers hard: Nidhi Dhruv
IndiGo faces short-term headwinds due to operational disruptions and regulatory scrutiny, impacting its current fiscal year's performance. Moody's downgraded its human capital score, citing leadership concerns and pilot bargaining power, though the airline's long-term Baa3 rating remains stable due to its market dominance and India's aviation growth.
HSBC on IndiGo: No structural damage, no de-rating. Here's all you need to know
IndiGos worst operational meltdown led to thousands of cancellations, rising costs and reputational strain, but HSBC says the airlines long-term fundamentals remain intact. The brokerage cut its target price but kept a Buy rating, arguing that despite new pilot-duty rules and short-term disruptions, IndiGos cost advantage and market position are unchanged as operations begin to stabilise.
Chinese officials call for more REITs to steady property sector
China's securities watchdog is urging the rapid expansion of the public REIT market, advocating for commercial properties like hotels and offices to be listed soon. This move aims to ease developer liquidity pressures and meet investor demand for yield amid a sluggish property market.
Danube to invest Rs 3,500 cr to build commercial tower in Dubai, named after Shah Rukh Khan
Dubai's Danube Properties is investing Rs 3,500 crore in a 55-storey commercial tower named after Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan. Launched last month, the project has seen an overwhelming response, with sales expected to exceed Rs 4,000 crore. This landmark development aims to address the strong demand for Grade A office space from global corporations in Dubai.
Nuvama Wealth fixes December 26 record date for first-ever stock split
Nuvama Wealth Management will execute a 1:5 stock split on December 26, 2025, after shareholder approval. Each 10 share will be split into five 2 shares, with no change in total investment value for shareholders.
Govt clears two fund managers to roll out 1 trillion deep-tech RDI scheme
The first tranche of startup applications under the RDI scheme is expected by March 2026, following approvals for Birac and TDB and the near-finalization of Sidbi and SBI-AIF as fund managers.
Ed Yardeni expects 25 basis point Fed rate cut this week
Economist Ed Yardeni anticipates ongoing US trade tensions under President Trump, viewing tariffs as a negotiation tool. He notes the US economy's resilience with strong GDP growth despite a weak labor market. Yardeni also expects a 25 basis point Fed rate cut, with the market watching for dovish or hawkish signals.
Kaynes Technology shares rebound 7% after sharp 5-day slide
The turnaround comes a day after the company issued a detailed clarification addressing concerns raised in recent analyst reports
How to prepare for big ticket bills before they knock
Standard emergency funds cover job loss, but dental surgeries, home termite damage often require a separate shock absorber fund. By earmarking specific SIPs or arbitrage funds for these gaps, investors can protect their long-term portfolios from the erosion caused by unexpected bills.
India bonds steady; mood tepid on RBI's picks for bond buy
Indian government bonds found stability Tuesday after a sharp decline, following the central bank's decision to exclude the key 10-year benchmark from its bond purchases. This move, coupled with market sentiment that the RBI's rate easing cycle is nearing its end, has led to increased yields. Traders are also watching the U.S. Federal Reserve's upcoming policy announcement.
Swiggy opened its Rs 10,000-crore QIP on Tuesday, a day after shareholders cleared the plan with 99.47% approval. The fundraiseits first since the 2024 IPOcomes as the company boosts spending in quick commerce to rival Blinkit and Zepto while strengthening its balance sheet.
Kaynes Technology shares rebound 5% after crashing 30% in 4 days. Should you get in or get out now?
Kaynes Technology rebounded 5% on Tuesday after a 30% drop in four days, raising the question: buy, sell, or hold? The sell-off followed a Kotak report flagging disclosure gaps, but the company says issues are resolved. Analysts see value, with JPMorgan assigning a fair value of Rs 4,900, citing stable fundamentals and improving working capital.
Wall Street shrugs off predictions of a dovish turn at the Fed
Financial analysts expect a dovish Fed leader aligned with Trump, yet markets imply only modest easing ahead. With inflation elevated, prior rate cuts largely priced in, and fiscal expansion limiting flexibility, aggressive policy shifts look unlikely. A split FOMC with hawkish voters further reduces the scope for deeper monetary accommodation.
Consumption, banking stocks offer best value amid market weakness: Sameer Dalal
Despite a broad market dip, investor Sameer Dalal sees significant opportunities in individual stocks trading at 52-week lows. He highlights Titagarh Rail Systems for its multi-year strength, banks like IDFC First and IndusInd, and consumption plays such as Westlife Developers. Dalal also finds Sammaan Capital compelling despite regulatory concerns, while maintaining his long-held caution on the aviation sector.
PhysicsWallah share price up 5% on strong Q2 earnings
The edtechs consolidated net profit rallied 70 per cent to 69.71 crore in the September 2025 quarter compared to 41.10 crore in the year-ago period. The adjusted EBITDA margin stood at 25.7 per cent
Wakefit IPO Day 2: GMP falls, slow subscription. Should you apply?
Wakefits IPO entered Day 2 of bidding with just 15% subscription on Day 1 and a cooling GMP of Rs 5, signalling tempered investor sentiment. Retail bids are stronger, but QIB interest is yet to pick up. Analysts cite losses and stretched valuations, advising caution despite brand strength.
SpiceJet shares rally 15% in 3 days as DGCA slashes IndiGos schedule, moves flights to competitors
SpiceJet shares surged on Tuesday, extending a 3-day winning streak. This rise follows significant disruptions at rival IndiGo, India's largest airline. IndiGo's operational issues have created an opportunity for SpiceJet. The airline is now operating additional flights to assist stranded passengers. IndiGo's parent company, InterGlobe Aviation, saw its stock slide further due to the ongoing crisis.
Markets open weak on Fed policy uncertainty, Nifty slips below 26,000
Market breadth extremely weak, only two gainers among the Nifty50 constituents
Crude oil prices decline as Ukraine and Western allies discuss US-brokered peace plan
February Brent oil futures were at $62.38, down by 0.18%, and January crude oil futures on WTI (West Texas Intermediate) were at $58.74, down by 0.24%
Corona Remedies IPO Day 2: Nearly 3x subscription so far; check GMP trends & should you apply?
Corona Remedies Rs 655-crore IPO entered Day 2 after achieving 62% subscription on Day 1, driven largely by retail demand. The IPOs grey market premium of Rs 262 signals strong interest despite slight softening. Listing is expected around December 15, supported by solid financial performance and strong brand-led growth.
Berkshire reshuffles top ranks as Greg Abel prepares to succeed Warren Buffett
Berkshire Hathaway is undergoing a significant management overhaul as Greg Abel prepares to succeed Warren Buffett as CEO. Key investment manager Todd Combs is departing for JPMorgan Chase, while Marc Hamburg, the veteran finance chief, will retire in 2027, with Charles Chang set to take over. These changes signal a new era for Berkshire's leadership and investment strategy.

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