AI can help investors identify costly funds, idle cash and gaps in financial planning, but it may not replace human judgement. A 1 Finance report says effective financial advice extends beyond investment returns to goal planning, behavioural coaching and monitoring changing financial needs.
Nifty surges past 22,900, Sensex jumps 905 points as Fed pause, crude dip lift sentiment
India VIX declines over 6% to around 15.14, signalling a meaningful easing in near-term volatility expectations
Godrej Consumer Products posted 13.8% profit growth to 522.92 crore and 19% revenue growth to 4,413.09 crore in Q2 FY27. Strong international performance, expanding home care brands and a 5 interim dividend supported its outlook for sustained growth.
Paras Defence posts 37% revenue jump in Q2 FY27, net profit rises 37% to 30.4 cr
Paras Defence stock closes at 1,329.70 on NSE, up 2.08% on the day, giving the company a market capitalisation of approximately 10,716 crore
Symphony Q2 FY27: overseas units lift consolidated revenue 31%, new product launches imminent
The overseas subsidiary IMPCO Mexico was the standout performer, with revenue up 131 per cent
Arkade Developers Q2 Results: Profit drops sharply as revenue falls 45%
The real estate developer reported higher collections and sequential profit growth, while pre-sales declined and its upcoming project pipeline remained substantial
ESAF Small Finance Bank posts Rs 160 crore Q2 profit as asset quality improves
ESAF Small Finance Bank reported a net profit of Rs 160 crore in Q2, reversing a Rs 116 crore loss in the year-ago period. Improved margins, lower provisions and stronger asset quality supported the turnaround, while advances and deposits grew 25% and 24%, respectively.
Sensex surges 905 pts, Nifty tops 22,900 on heavy buying in banking, FMCG stocks
Mumbai, Oct 29 (PTI) Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rose in early trade on Thursday, driven by buying in blue-chip stock Reliance Industries and foreign fund inflows. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 245.43 points, or 0.34 per cent, to 73,491.46 in morning trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty rose 62.55 points, or 0.28 per cent, to 22,761.40. Adani Ports was the biggest gainer among Sensex constituents, rising 3 per cent after reporting an 18 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 3,682.44 crore for the quarter ended September. Power Grid, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Titan, Reliance Industries, NTPC, Tata
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: Sensex closed 905.01 pts or 1.24% higher at 74,151.04, and Nifty 50 gained 237.90 pts or 1.05% to 22,936.75 on Thursday as midcap index outperformed and ended at days high. Realty, FMCG and PSU Bank led the sectoral gainers. Only auto and cement dipped.
Kotak raises FY27 crude oil price assumption to $100 a barrel amid West Asia conflict
Renewed attacks on Saudi infrastructure and oil tankers have heightened supply concerns, while elevated freight rates reflect continued pressure across energy markets.
Trent Q2 Results: Cons profit jumps 25% YoY to Rs 468 crore; revenue climbs 22%
Trent Q2 Results: Trent reported a 25.3% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 consolidated net profit to Rs 468 crore, while revenue grew 21.9% to Rs 5,873 crore. EBITDA rose 29.6% to Rs 1,054 crore, with margins improving to 18.2%. The retailer expanded its footprint across Westside, Zudio and other lifestyle concepts.
SEBI chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey warned against investment scams on WhatsApp and Telegram, saying people are losing money to misleading promises. SEBI has introduced a tool to verify bank accounts, UPI IDs and QR codes linked to regulated market entities.
10 defence stocks rally up to 500% in FY27 so far; 5 turn multibaggers
Indias defence stocks have outperformed the Nifty 50 in FY27, with the sector index rising 22%. The top 10 performers gained 43513%, including five multibagger stocks.
Jio Platforms listing adds a new stock for mutual funds to consider. Experts explain how holding Jio alongside Reliance Industries could create group-level overlap, while pairing it with Bharti Airtel could increase telecom sector concentration. Heres what investors should check.
Rupee rises 3 paise to close at 95.25 against US dollar
The Indian rupee appreciated by 3 paise to reach 95.25 against the US dollar. It started the day at 95.20 but hit an intra-day low of 95.38. Positive domestic market trends and declining crude oil prices helped stabilize the currency. Analysts expect the rupee to face pressure due to a strong dollar and hawkish Federal Reserve signals. The dollar index rose slightly, while Brent crude oil prices were down.
SBI Mutual Funds AUM rises 10% to 13.1 lakh crore; H1 operating profit up 11%
The asset manager also recorded higher operating revenue, while actively managed equity assets and systematic investment plan holdings expanded during the quarter.
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IndiGo Q2 Results: Loss narrows YoY to Rs 1,879 crore; revenue rises 26%
IndiGo Q2 Results: Budget airline IndiGo reported narrowing of its consolidated loss to Rs 1,879 crore in the second quarter of FY27, compared with Rs 2,582 crore in the year-ago quarter. However, the loss widened from Rs 237 crore posted in the preceding June quarter.
Maharashtra, New Delhi among top 10 states contributing the most to average AUM in September
Maharashtra remained the largest contributor to mutual fund assets under management (AAUM) in September 2026, with Rs 33.10 lakh crore, followed by Delhi at Rs 7.78 lakh crore. Karnataka, Gujarat and West Bengal were among the other leading contributors.
Indias SIP flows reached a record 32,490 crore in September 2026, doubling in under three years. Investor participation expanded, smallcap and flexicap funds attracted strong inflows, and B30 cities gained mutual fund AUM share, reflecting broader market participation.
Equitas Small Finance Bank CEO resigns; stock crashes 20% despite record quarterly profit
Global Market: European shares edge higher ahead of ECB policy decision
European shares edged higher as gains in energy and aerospace stocks offset weakness in technology shares ahead of the ECBs policy decision. Shell and Airbus advanced following their earnings updates, while investors awaited signals from ECB President Christine Lagarde on the interest-rate outlook.
Ambit Capital sees the recent correction in power stocks as a re-entry opportunity, favouring Tata Power, JSW Energy and Torrent Power. Rising electricity demand, fresh capacity contracting and limited PPA visibility could drive the sectors next growth phase.
SEBI will make direct mutual fund plans the default on asset management companies' digital platforms from November 1, 2026. Investors may still choose regular plans but must be told they carry higher costs. Details here.
EV Demand Outstrips Supply During Festive Season
Electric vehicle (EV) sales in India are growing faster than the industry's ability to produce and deliver them, leading to supply shortages at dealerships during the peak festival season. This surge in demand is attributed to rising conventional fuel prices, making EVs a more attractive option for cost-conscious buyers.
U.S. Fed holds rates steady; pressure on emerging markets expected with stronger dollar outlook
The U.S. Fed is expected to keep the rates elevated, making U.S. Treasuries and the dollar relatively more attractive than emerging market economies for foreign investors
Bajaj Electricals exec chairman Shekhar Bajaj to become non-executive board member from January
Bajaj Electricals executive chairman Shekhar Bajaj will step down from his current role by the end of 2026 after leading the company for four decades. He will transition to a non-executive board position from January 1, 2027, subject to shareholder approval. The move is part of the companys shift towards a professionally managed, board-led governance model, it said.
US Market: Microsoft, Oracle outshine Alphabet as investors demand AI returns
Wall Street increasingly favours technology companies demonstrating financial discipline in AI investments. Microsoft and Oracle gained on strong cash flow prospects, while Alphabet shares plunged amid rising capital expenditure and slower search growth. Investors are prioritising sustainable returns, profitability and cash generation over aggressive artificial intelligence infrastructure expansion.
A 33-year-old investor aiming to build a Rs 6 crore corpus over 22 years may need to raise his annual SIP step-up from 10% to 1617%, according to an expert. The portfolio could also benefit from replacing the underperforming small-cap fund with a large-cap scheme, adding limited gold exposure and adopting a separate SIP strategy for the Rs 25 lakh property goal.
Dean of valuation Aswath Damodaran pegs Anthropic's worth at $1.475 trillion ahead of mega IPO
Aswath Damodaran values Anthropic at $1.475 trillion ahead of its anticipated IPO, but warns that compute costs, slowing revenue growth, and competition could alter its outlook. His scenarios range from a negative $373 billion to $4.04 trillion in equity value.
Indias gold ETFs managed Rs 1.86 lakh crore across 26 schemes as of September 2026, despite a monthly return correction of 4.78%. The market remained concentrated, with five leading schemes controlling 80.2% of assets, while one-year returns stayed positive at approximately 2628%.
RIL Q2 preview: Double-digit Ebitda growth seen; fundraising update eyed
RIL's standalone Ebitda is expected to stay flat QoQ at ~19,540 crore, said PL Capital, driven by higher crack spreads, but partly offset by elevated crude costs.
Global Market: Japanese investors extend foreign bond selling streak to six weeks
Japanese investors extended their selling streak in foreign long-term bonds to six weeks, although falling US Treasury yields slowed outflows. Meanwhile, they increased short-term bill purchases and foreign stock investments, while overseas investors returned to Japanese equities.
Buy your next bike online. Heres how to save more
Amazon and Flipkart offer two-wheeler buyers a way to stack platform discounts, bank offers and card rewards. But EMI costs, voucher limits and dealer fees can eat into the savings.
BLS Polymers IPO sees strong demand, SFC Environmental Tech nears full subscription on closing day
At 1:18 pm, BLS Polymers IPO was subscribed 115.52x, led by NIIs, while at 1:21 pm, SFC Environmental Technologies IPO was subscribed 0.91x, with NIIs showing the strongest demand
The US Fed has kept interest rates unchanged at 3.75%4%. What does this mean for gold prices in India? Experts share their outlook for the coming months and 2027, explain the risks for investors, and discuss whether jewellery buyers should purchase now or wait for a price correction.
Telcos urge Centre to accept Trais backhaul spectrum fee proposal
In December 2025, Trai proposed cutting charges by up to 55% in some microwave bands and setting a uniform spectrum usage charge of 0.1% per carrier, replacing the existing variable-rate structure.
RIL Q2 Results Preview: Profit outlook brightens as O2C business set to drive growth
Reliance Industries is expected to report 15-17% year-on-year growth in September-quarter EBITDA, driven by a sharp recovery in its oil-to-chemicals business. Brokerages expect stronger refining margins, higher throughput and a weaker rupee to offset subdued retail and oil and gas performance. Investors will track O2C profitability, Jio Platforms earnings and retail margins as RIL announces results.
Adani group stocks rally led by Adani Enterprises, Adani Ports post Q2 show
Adani group shares rallied up to 6% in Thursday's trade on the back of strong Q2 performance by Adani Enterprises and Adani Ports.
Ambuja Cements Q2 Results: The company reported a 90% year-on-year decline in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 114 crore due to a Rs 1,697 crore income tax provision reversal in the year-ago quarter. Revenue rose 10% to Rs 6,113 crore. Shareholders also approved the proposed amalgamation of ACC and Orient Cement with Ambuja, with completion expected in FY27, subject to approvals.
Choosing the right credit card? Start with your spending habits & lifestyle
From cashback and fuel savings to free flights and hotel stays, the best credit card depends on your spending habits, not just advertised rewards.
India bonds seen attracting buyers as 10-year yield nears 2022 levels
Persistently high oil prices are stoking inflation concerns and fuelling bets on another Reserve Bank of India rate hike in December, potentially by 50 basis points
Virat Kohli becomes Agilitas second-largest individual shareholder after one8 merger
Virat Kohli's stake in Agilitas Sports has increased significantly following the merger with his one8 brand. The merger was approved by the National Company Law Tribunal, enhancing Agilitas product development capabilities. Kohli invested Rs 40 crore in Agilitas and remains a co-founder of one8. Agilitas aims to build a leading global sportswear brand from India through this integration.
Applying for a PAN after April 1, 2026? The Income-tax Act, 2025, prescribes Forms 93, 94, 95, and 96 based on the applicants citizenship and entity status. Here is who should use each form, the documents required, the application fees, and how to apply online.
SBI Mutual Fund's AUM rises 10% to 13.1 trn; H1 operating profit up 11%
SBI Funds Management Ltd, the asset manager of SBI Mutual Fund, reported a 10 per cent year-on-year increase in quarterly average assets under management (QAAUM) to Rs 13.1 lakh crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, while operating profit for the first half of the financial year rose 11 per cent to Rs 1,797 crore. Operating revenue for the six months increased 12 per cent from a year earlier to Rs 2,336 crore, the company said in a press release. Actively managed equity assets averaged nearly Rs 9 lakh crore in the September quarter, up 9 per cent year-on-year, giving the company a 12.4 per cent market share in the segment. Assets under management in systematic investment plans (SIPs) rose 15 per cent to Rs 2.07 lakh crore, representing a 12.3 per cent market share. The growth in equity and SIP assets underscores the scale of SBI Funds Management's presence in India's mutual fund industry, particularly in actively managed equity products and systematic investment-led ...
Pine Labs shares jump 7% as Q2 net profit soars 543% YoY to Rs 39 crore
Pine Labs shares rose sharply on Thursday after the fintech company reported a 543% year-on-year jump in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 38.6 crore. Revenue rose 24% to Rs 806.2 crore, while EBITDA increased 67.3%. Growth in payments, UPI transactions and international markets supported performance as the company expands into AI-led commerce.
Look beyond volatility: MF CIOs to investors
Leading mutual fund executives advise investors to prioritise valuations, long-term earnings potential, and asset allocation over chasing recent market winners, as global uncertainty reshapes investment opportunities. They caution against decisions based solely on recent returns and advocate for portfolios built on fundamentals.
OnEMI Technology rises 5% after Q2FY27 profit doubles to 125 crore
For the September quarter, OnEMI Technology Solutions reported a PAT of 125.12 crore, up 100 per cent Y-o-Y. The firm had earned a profit of 62.4 crore in the same quarter a yea ago.
22, 24 carat Gold prices remain steady across other cities on October 29
Todays Gold Rate in India October 29: Gold prices up in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru
22, 24 carat Gold prices remain steady across metro cities on October 29
ACME Solar shares rally 5% after Q2 profit jumps over 100%, signs 400MV agreement with NTPC
ACME Solar shares rose 5% after its Q2 FY27 profit surged 133.5% to 269 crore and revenue climbed 67.5% to 1,007 crore. The rally was also supported by its subsidiary signing a 25-year power purchase agreement with NTPC for a 400 MW renewable energy project.
Jio Platforms is becoming more than a telecom company: Dolat Capital
Jio Platforms is poised to evolve beyond telecom as tariff hikes, 5G monetisation, home broadband and enterprise digital services drive its next growth phase, according to Dolat Capital. The brokerage initiated coverage with an Accumulate rating and a target price of Rs 1,435, citing strong growth prospects and rising free cash flow.
'We Want Markets To Function Well With Integrity'
'They allow people to enter and exit. And there is transparency. There is market infrastructure. There is technology. There is cyber security. And then there are enough enablers.'
Investor Michael Burry warned that Anthropics planned IPO exposes serious vulnerabilities in the AI industry, citing massive infrastructure commitments, slowing growth and mounting costs. The investor, known for predicting the 2008 financial crisis, believes disappointing AI revenues could trigger a significant market correction and capital losses.
Jio Q2 Preview: First results after listing tomorrow. What should investors expect?
Jio Platforms will announce its first quarterly results as a listed company on October 30, with brokerages expecting double-digit revenue growth in Q2 FY27. Nomura projects revenue of Rs 40,400 crore and net profit of Rs 7,610 crore, while subscriber additions and ARPU growth will be key metrics for investors.
Planning to buy silver coins, jewellery or utensils this Diwali? Know what purity grades such as 999, 925 and 800 mean, whether hallmarking is mandatory, how to verify a six-digit HUID using the BIS Care app, and what buyers should check before making a purchase.
US Market: Fed holds rates steady, but bond investors remain concerned over inflation
The US Treasury yield curve steepened after Fed Chair Kevin Warshs press conference, as investors weighed inflation risks, fiscal concerns and the outlook for interest rates. Longer-dated bond yields faced pressure amid worries over government borrowing and the term premium. Mixed economic signals also raised questions about the Feds growth assessment, while markets continued to price in the possibility of further rate hikes.
SEBI will make direct mutual fund plans the default option on AMC digital platforms starting November 1, while investors choosing regular plans must be informed about their higher costs. The regulator is also reviewing IPO frameworks, simplifying market regulations and expanding the use of AI to strengthen supervision and investor protection.
SBI Card will introduce a 1% fee on eligible high-value fuel and transportation transactions from 1 December 2026. Check the 30,000 transport threshold, 50,000 fuel spending limit, applicable charges and steps cardholders should take.
Well-priced IPOs will build long-term market credibility: Kamraj Negi
Sustainable growth of IPO market will depend on issuer quality and the returns delivered to investors over time, said Pantomath Capital's MD & CEO - investment banking Kamraj Negi.
One Planet Partners launches maiden PE fund, targets Rs 3,000 crore
One Planet Partners has launched a private equity fund in partnership with Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank. The firm plans to raise over 3,000 crore and target mid-market companies in India. One Planet will focus on sectors such as energy, mobility, and manufacturing, offering growth capital of 100 crore to 500 crore. Yulu Bikes Private Limited is the firm's first investment, participating in their $93 million Series C funding round.
eClerx Services shares plunge 13% post company's second-quarter results
eClerx Services reported an 18.3 per cent year-on-year increase in operating revenue to 1,188.7 crore in Q2 FY27, compared with 1,004.9 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.
Meesho shares slip 0.5% post-results; analysts split on valuation
The stock opened sharply lower at 222 before recovering to a days high of 232.50.
NPPA cuts cancer drug prices by up to 93%, but some key medicines unaffected
India's drug price regulator, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), has significantly reduced the maximum retail prices (MRPs) of 543 cancer drug brands and pack sizes, with some reductions reaching up to 93 per cent. However, expensive innovator drugs from multinational corporations, including high-selling Bevacizumab and immunotherapy Keytruda, remain unaffected, highlighting limitations in the price control intervention.
Co-pay shifts the bill, doesnt necessarily cut health care costs: Digit Insurance's Kamesh Goyal
Digit Insurance chairman Kamesh Goyal argues that co-payments alone cannot contain healthcare costs. Transparent hospital pricing, simpler insurance products and expense rules that reflect retail customers costs are also needed.
Hindustan Unilever shares rose on Thursday after the FMCG major reported a 4% year-on-year increase in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 2,790 crore and 15% revenue growth to Rs 18,226 crore. Jefferies, Nomura and JM Financial cut their target prices but continue to see upside potential of up to 29%.
Indian bonds track US Treasuries higher amid oil-price relief
Indian government bonds increased on Thursday due to support from a rally in Treasuries and lower oil prices. However, the upcoming large bond sale and a weak rupee limited the extent of the gains observed. The benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond yield fell slightly below the significant 7.40% level during early trading hours. Meanwhile, the Reserve Bank of India previously raised the repo rate amid ongoing inflation concerns.
Technical picks for Diwali! 10 stocks PL Capital is bullish on this festive season. See full list
Brokerages see potential upside in 10 stocks, including DLF, Apollo Hospitals, GE Vernova T&D India and Jindal Steel, citing bullish chart patterns, improving momentum and signs of recovery. Technical indicators suggest further gains, though investors should assess risks and verify stop-loss levels.
Global Market: ECB rate decision in focus as Lagarde exit speculation grows
The European Central Bank is expected to hold interest rates steady as oil-driven inflation risks, rising French borrowing costs and uncertainty over President Christine Lagarde's future complicate the central bank's monetary policy outlook.
HUL trades in green as strong Q2 numbers lift stock 1.55%
At the current price, the stock trades at a symbol P/E of 28.30, well below its 52-week high of 2,526 touched on October 28, 2025.
Jio's strong market debut boosts confidence in India's IPO pipeline
With 113 companies cleared to list and another 115 having filed draft papers, Jio's debut could encourage large offerings from firms including PhonePe, Flipkart and Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages
NSE: Growth levers, easing regulatory pressure underpin Jefferies' buy call
Jefferies, which assigned a 'buy' call to NSE with a target price of 2,085, expects a 17 per cent upside from the last closing price of 1,770.
ETMutualFunds shortlisted leading small-cap mutual funds using rolling returns, consistency, downside risk, outperformance and asset size. The list includes schemes from Axis, SBI, Kotak and Nippon India, with three-year rolling returns ranging from 24% to 33.5%. Small-cap funds are best suited to aggressive investors with a high risk appetite and a long investment horizon.
Vedanta Aluminium more than doubles profit; cost cuts in focus to drive earnings
Vedanta Aluminiums September-quarter net profit more than doubled, while revenue rose 41% and EBITDA surged 83% year-on-year. The company expects higher production volumes and lower costs to support earnings despite declining aluminium prices. Production costs could fall 6% by year-end, aided by increased captive bauxite availability and operational efficiencies.
Aeroflex zooms 18% on huge volume, over 31 mn shares change hands
Aeroflex Industries stock today: As many as 31 million shares representing 23.23 per cent of the company's total equity changed hands on the NSE and BSE on Thursday.
Rupee hits two-week low on 'sticky' dollar bids, modest intervention cushions
The Indian rupee experienced a sharp decline on Thursday, hitting a two-week low against the dollar. Traders highlighted that heightened dollar demand and overseas debt payments were significant contributors to this depreciation. To stabilize the situation, the Reserve Bank of India intervened. Moreover, the rupee's earlier strength has faded amid ongoing market pressures, prompting markets to eagerly await upcoming decisions from the European Central Bank on interest rates.
Silver futures decline to 1.93 lakh/kg
Silver drops lower amid sell-off
Adani group stocks jump up to 3%, add Rs 23,000 crore to total m-cap. Whats behind the surge?
Adani Group stocks rose on Thursday, adding Rs 23,000 crore to their combined market capitalisation, as Q2 results and bullish brokerage calls lifted sentiment. Adani Power reported a 134% jump in net profit, while Jefferies raised its target price for Adani Ports and sees significant upside in Adani Enterprises.
Can Azure's AI boom drive Microsoft shares higher?
Microsoft's strong Azure growth and rising AI demand are driving revenue and earnings, but heavy infrastructure spending and weakness in Windows and Xbox remain concerns. The company's ability to turn AI investments into sustainable profits will shape its long-term outlook.
Jefferies initiates coverage on NSE with Buy; heres why it sees fresh growth potential
Jefferies has initiated coverage on NSE with a
Vedanta Aluminium reports 41% revenue growth to Rs 22,066 crore in September quarter
In the September quarter, Vedanta Aluminium experienced a remarkable 41% growth in revenue year-on-year. Despite predictions of falling aluminium prices, production is on the rise due to enhanced capacity. The company forecasts a reduction in production costs by 6% by year's end. Operational enhancements indicate that earnings will still rise, positioning Vedanta positively amid shifting market conditions.
City Union Bank shares rally 7% after Q2 net profit grows 27% YoY to Rs 416 Crore
City Union Bank shares rose sharply on Thursday after the lender reported a 27% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 416 crore. Net interest income grew 31%, while asset quality improved, with gross NPAs falling to 1.44%. Deposits and advances also recorded strong growth during the quarter.
Sarvam Captures 87% of Indic AI Funding in 2026
India's frontier model company Sarvam secured a dominant 87% share of the total funding received by the country's startups building artificial intelligence (AI) for Indian languages in 2026, raising $345 million out of a total of $399 million, according to a Tracxn report.
Domestic gold futures rise to 1.43 lakh/10 gm on firm spot demand
On MCX, the yellow metal contract for December delivery traded higher by 102, or 0.07% at 1,43,807 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 811 lots.
Shares in Google owner Alphabet sink on profit miss, ad slowdown
Alphabet has witnessed a notable decline in its net profit and advertising revenue for the third quarter, specifically from July to September. The net profit dropped 25 percent to $26.2 billion, which fell short of analyst predictions. While YouTube's revenue growth has decelerated, Google Cloud's revenue impressive surged by 103 percent. The company reports substantial capital expenditures at $51.
Adani Ports soars 4% on healthy Q2, raises FY27 guidance; brokerages upbeat
Capacity enhancements at key ports, ongoing infrastructure projects, and global port acquisitions provide visibility for sustainable growth in FY27 and beyond, analysts say.
Malaysian hospital operator Asia OneHealthcare has filed for an IPO of up to 4.38 billion shares on Bursa Malaysia. The TPG-backed company plans to use the fresh-issue proceeds for hospital expansion, facility upgrades, debt repayment and IPO expenses. It operates 23 hospitals and returned to profitability in FY26.
On Thursday, the Indian stock market saw significant upward movement, propelled by the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain steady interest rates. The Sensex climbed by over 600 points, surpassing the 73,860 mark, while Nifty 50 gained 175 points, approaching 22,875. Broader indices like Nifty Smallcap 100 and Nifty Midcap 100 also witnessed increases of up to 0.6%. Traders should brace for potential fluctuations as expiry day approaches.
EAAA India Alternatives IPO allotment likely today: Check GMP and how to check allotment
EAAA India Alternatives Rs 1,200 crore IPO was subscribed 5.51 times, led by strong demand from institutional investors. The allotment is expected to be finalised today, while the shares are scheduled to list on the BSE and NSE on November 2, 2026. The IPOs grey market premium suggests modest listing gains.
BLS Polymers IPO Day 3: Issue subscribed 42.47 times with GMP at 34%. Check key details
BLS Polymers IPO was subscribed 42.47 times by 10:05 am on Day 3, led by strong NII demand. The issue carries a grey market premium of 34%, while the company reported higher income and profit in FY26.

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