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Lenskart Solutions among 4 stocks to hit 52-week highs & rallied up to 22% in a month
Four BSE 250 LargeMidcap stocksLenskart Solutions, Solar Industries India, Divis Laboratories and Laurus Labshit fresh 52-week highs despite a 555-point Sensex decline, highlighting strong investor interest and momentum across select large and mid-cap stocks.
ESIC beneficiaries are required to link their Aadhaar with their ESIC Pehchan Card for authentication under Section 142 of the Code on Social Security, 2020. The process can be completed online through the ESIC portal.
Bitcoin falls below $79,000 ahead of US inflation data. Heres whats weighing on crypto
Bitcoin fell below $79,000 as strong US employment data revived expectations of tighter Federal Reserve policy. Rising oil prices and US-Iran tensions added inflation concerns ahead of US data, while institutional ETF inflows offered support despite weakening short-term momentum and cautious sentiment.
Market wrap: BEL, HUL, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Tuesday
Indian equity markets extended losses on September 8, with Sensex and Nifty falling amid elevated crude prices, rate-hike concerns and heavy IPO activity. Broader markets outperformed, while technical indicators showed continued weakness, though deeply oversold conditions could support a near-term rebound.
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Sebis new life cycle funds automatically shift money from equity to debt as maturity nears, reducing the need for investors to rebalance or time the market.
BSE could see derivatives volumes recover as the impact of the Closing Auction Session eases. HDFC Securities retained an ADD rating, citing early volume improvement, resilient market share and potential regulatory changes to address hedging challenges around expiry trading days.
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: Indian shares extended losses on Tuesday as oil surged toward $100 a barrel on escalating Middle East tensions, while elevated volatility deepened declines in the Nifty during the closing auction for the weekly expiry of derivative contracts.
The 8th pay commission is holding consultations with employees and pensioners in Chennai today and will be in Puducherry tomorrow, 9 September. Here's a look at what's likely on the table for discussion
Rupee endures sharpest fall in over a month as Brent crude barrels towards $100
Singed by the pressure, the rupee declined to 94.8175 per dollar by the end of the session, down 0.35% from its previous close.
An active health insurance policy does not guarantee that every medical claim will be paid. Here are six common reasons insurers may reject a claim, from waiting periods to exclusions and missing documents.
Public Insurance Registry should not become a black box for customers
Irdai's Public Insurance Registry promises to make insurance easier to find, compare and claim, but privacy, bad data and unequal access could determine whether it actually helps policyholders.
Equity, debt, gold: Where should investors put money in an uncertain market
This uncertainty has brought the focus back on diversification - spreading investments across different asset classes.
The NUDGE campaign has led to 1.32 crore updated tax returns, enhancing tax compliance and efficiency. Here's how the income tax department is improving compliance among taxpayers.
Pranav Constructions IPODay 2: Sees nearly 16x demand so far
The real estate developer raised 84.24 crore from anchor investors, allocating 67.94 lakh equity shares at 124 apiece to anchor investors, according to a circular uploaded on the BSE website
IDBI Bank shares crash 11% amid price concerns as Fairfax deal moves closer
IDBI Bank shares fell sharply as investors focused on Fairfax Financial Holdings reported Rs 81-per-share offer for a 60.72% controlling stake. The proposed Rs 53,000-crore deal and potential CSB Bank merger are key developments for investors.
Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday unveiled Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train launch date as he revealed that its body frame was 'sent for squeeze test' the day before yesterday.
Sri Lotus Developers rises after bagging residential redevelopment project in Mumbai
Sri Lotus Developers and Realty added 1.11% to Rs 200.95 after the company announced that its subsidiary has been appointed as the developer for a prestigious residential redevelopment project located at Model Town, Versova, Andheri (W), Mumbai.
IFSCA notifies market abuse rules for securities markets in Gift City
The new framework covers insider trading, fraudulent and manipulative practices, false information and artificial trading, replacing Sebi's existing market-abuse regimes in the IFSC
Edelweiss Mutual Fund is set to unveil its latest Altiva strategy on September 10. The Altiva Equity Long Short Fund is designed to deliver reliable alpha through large-cap investments. This innovative strategy integrates a core large-cap portfolio enhanced with derivative overlays. By employing tactics such as covered calls and straddles, the fund aims to boost returns while minimizing risks for its investors.
New India Assurance Company Ltd leads losers in 'A' group
IDBI Bank Ltd, IFCI Ltd, Pfizer Ltd and Archean Chemical Industries Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 08 September 2026.
Fredun Pharma acquires pet-wellness brand Furlicks
Fredun Pharmaceuticals (FPL) said that it has acquired Furlicks, an innovative pet-wellness brand focused on convenient, easy-to-administer oral-strip solutions for pets, from pharma major USV & its subsidiary Wellbeing Nutrition.
Global Market: Eurozone bond yields hold near multi-year highs as markets await ECB decision
Eurozone bond yields remained near multi-year highs as investors assessed rising energy costs, German political uncertainty and Japans market volatility ahead of Thursdays ECB meeting. Germanys 10-year yield hovered around 3.38%, near a 15-year peak. Higher oil and gas prices could fuel inflation, complicating expectations for the ECBs future policy path.
LIC expects no immediate government stake sale, eyes long-term growth: CEO
LIC CEO Doraiswamy said the government has ample time to meet the public shareholding requirement and any additional stake sale will follow the governments decision
Global Market | BOJ Rate Decision: Why a jumbo 50-bps hike looks unlikely in September
The BOJ is expected to raise rates by 25 basis points in September, though markets are weighing the possibility of a larger hike. Persistent inflation, a stronger yen and cautious policymaking could shape the pace of Japans monetary tightening.
Global Market: European shares slip as oil surge fuels inflation fears; Novartis plunges
European shares slipped as surging oil prices raised inflation concerns amid escalating Middle East tensions and threats to Gulf energy infrastructure. The STOXX 600 fell 0.2%, while Germany and France declined. Novartis plunged after a second drug trial setback, whereas Sandoz gained on ambitious long-term growth targets. Investors monitored energy risks.
Symphony stock rallies 13.5% on foray into AC, air purifiers & BLDC fans
Symphony share price opened at 585.05 as against the last closing price of 574.60 and soon rallied to the day's high of 652.25, resulting in a 13.51 per cent upside.
Atal Realtech Ltd leads losers in 'B' group
GSP Crop Science Ltd, DC Infotech & Communication Ltd, Motor & General Finance Ltd and Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 08 September 2026.
Symphony climbs on product portfolio expansion plan
Symphony surged 6.68% to Rs 613 after the company announced plans to expand its India product portfolio through a calibrated and phased entry into Room Air Conditioners, BLDC Ceiling Fans and Air Purifiers.
Volumes spurt at Pfizer Ltd counter
Pfizer Ltd notched up volume of 1.4 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 7.55 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 18557 shares
Mphasis Ltd eases for fifth straight session
Mphasis Ltd is quoting at Rs 2359.9, down 0.39% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock tumbled 17.29% in last one year as compared to a 4.88% slide in NIFTY and a 14.9% fall in the Nifty IT index.
Tech Mahindra Ltd slips for fifth straight session
Tech Mahindra Ltd is quoting at Rs 1559.1, down 0.31% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock jumped 4.06% in last one year as compared to a 4.88% slide in NIFTY and a 14.9% fall in the Nifty IT index.
HCL Technologies Ltd slips for fifth straight session
HCL Technologies Ltd is quoting at Rs 1280.5, down 0.18% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock tumbled 10.27% in last one year as compared to a 4.88% slide in NIFTY and a 14.9% fall in the Nifty IT index.
LTM Ltd eases for fifth straight session
LTM Ltd is quoting at Rs 4447.9, down 0% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock tumbled 14.22% in last one year as compared to a 4.88% slide in NIFTY and a 14.9% fall in the Nifty IT index.
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd soars 1.19%
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd is quoting at Rs 1679.8, up 1.19% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 60.92% in last one year as compared to a 4.88% drop in NIFTY and a 21.86% drop in the Nifty Pharma index.
Nifty trades below 23,650; IT share decline
At 14:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex declined 502.79 points or 0.66% to 75,630.02. The Nifty 50 index declined 136.05 points or 0.57% to 23,643.10.
Indian banks leave sizeable FX risk open on overseas deposits, creating potential rupee overhang
Lenders have raised more than $127 billion in such deposits since the central bank introduced them as part of one-off measures to strengthen India's balance of payments in the face of surging oil prices in June
A Mumbai-based businesswoman won a tax appeal against 20 lakh additions made by the income tax department due to cash payments of credit card bills and deposits. Here's what happened.
$127 billion deposits raise new rupee risk as banks face future FX interest bills
With over $127 billion raised in overseas FX deposits since June, Indian banks are now confronting a risky situation regarding unhedged future interest payments. This creates a likelihood for heightened dollar demand, posing a threat to the rupee's stability. While many foreign banks have taken precautionary measures, Indian lenders have not. If the rupee faces renewed weakness, it could spark a frantic quest for dollars amid rising exchange rates.
Todays Gold Rate: Latest gold prices in Coimbatore, Nagpur, Jaipur & other cities
22, 24 carat Gold prices up across other cities on September 8
Todays Gold Rate, September 8: Check gold rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai
22, 24 carat Gold prices up across metro cities on September 8
Groww in sweet spot as Jefferies sees ample headroom in India's MTF book
Jefferies said that MTF will become a significantly larger contributor to Groww's revenue in the coming years. Its share in revenue is projected to rise to 14 per cent by FY29E from 5 per cent in FY26
Air India UK Traffic Slumps After Crash
Passenger traffic Y-o-Y fell 26.8 per cent in April and 24.6 per cent in May, while capacity declined 9.6 per cent and 11.3 per cent, respectively.
Global Market | Chinas Trade Data: Auto, tech stocks in focus after export surge
Chinas exports surged 25% year-on-year in August, supported by strong overseas demand for automobiles and high-tech goods, while the countrys trade surplus widened to $119.1 billion. Auto exports jumped 43% and semiconductor shipments soared nearly 130%, highlighting the strength of Chinas manufacturing sector.
Race Eco Chain invests Rs 4.66 cr in Ganesha Recycling Chain
Further, pursuant to the above acquisition of shares the stake in the Subsidiary Company will remain same with 51% ownership.
Benchmarks trade near day's low; European shares decline
The benchmark indices traded near the day's low in afternoon trade as elevated crude oil prices continue to weigh on the macroeconomic outlook. Further, rise in global yields dampened investor sentiment. The Nifty traded below the 23,650 level. Oil & gas, banks and financials declined while FMCG, pharma and healthcare shares managed to trade with some gains.
Explained in 60 seconds: What is Irans new exclusion zone near Strait of Hormuz?
The exact boundaries and coordinates of Irans proposed exclusion zone have yet to be announced.
S&P assigns Bank of India 'BBB' rating on capital, funding strength
S&P Global Ratings assigned a BBB long-term rating to Bank of India. This rating reflects sufficient capitalisation, solid funding, and healthy liquidity for the bank. The agency noted the likelihood of extraordinary government support if needed for the state-run bank. Bank of India's role in financial inclusion and strong government links underpin its creditworthiness. Profitability and asset quality lagging industry averages temper these strengths, S&P stated.
Kanohar Electricals IPO sails through on day 1 amid 32% GMP; check reviews
Kanohar Electricals' IPO price band is set at 601-632 per share. Investors can apply in lots of 23 shares.
MF Favourite Smallcaps: 14 stocks that soared up to 220% in CY26.
Several Nifty Smallcap stocks have delivered stellar returns in CY26, with 28 stocks gaining over 50% so far and five turning multibaggers. A screen of stocks held by more than five mutual fund schemes identified 14 smallcaps that combine strong price momentum with institutional interest.
White-Collar Hiring Up 14% in August, Auto and Healthcare Lead
India's white-collar job market experienced a 14 per cent year-on-year growth in August, with the auto, healthcare, and retail sectors leading the surge, according to a report by Naukri.com.
Goldman Sachs warned Brent crude could rise to $120 a barrel if Middle East shipping disruptions intensify, while JPMorgan sees further upside with prolonged disruption. Rising geopolitical risks, Strait of Hormuz tensions and supply concerns are keeping oil prices elevated.
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Global Market: Eurozone investor sentiment hits four-year high in September
Eurozone investor sentiment rose to a more than four-year high in September, with the Sentix index climbing to 5.1 as both current conditions and economic expectations improved. Germany also recorded a sharp recovery, strengthening optimism around the regions growth outlook.
Gold looks expensive at current levels, silver still undervalued: Monarch PMS
Currently, silver is priced lower than its typical value, presenting an appealing investment alternative to gold. With gold's modelled range set between US$3,248 and US$4,595, averaging at US$3,922, silver's modelled range is between US$54 to US$77, averaging at US$65. Priced at US$61.7, silver falls below its expected midpoint, highlighting its position as the more affordable precious metal.
Yen climbs towards 153 as hawkish BOJ bets gain traction
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Wockhardt Ltd up for five straight sessions
Wockhardt Ltd is quoting at Rs 2214, up 0.27% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 48.22% in last one year as compared to a 4.86% gain in NIFTY and a 21.83% gain in the Nifty Pharma.
Homebuyers can seek refunds from developers who fail to complete construction, as per RERA regulations. An Allahabad resident won a case against a builder in Gurugram for delays after paying 14.5 lakh. Details here.
NIACL, IFCI stocks slide up to 14% amid profit booking, NSE IPO GMP dip
Shares of New India Assurance Company and IFCI cracked up to 14% on account of profit-taking after NSE's IPO grey market premium fell to 225 on Tuesday.
Glass Wall Systems IPO fully booked on day 1; analysts rate 'subscribe'
Glass Wall Systems IPO review: Analysts have shared a constructive view on Glass Wall Systems IPO and recommended 'Subscribe'.
Fredun forays into pet wellness with acquisition of Furlicks
Fredun Pharmaceuticals (FPL) has acquired Furlicks, an innovative pet-wellness brand focused on convenient, easy-to-administer oral-strip solutions for pets. The acquisition of Furlicks from USV & Wellbeing Nutrition brings the brand's differentiated product innovation and consumer understanding into the FPL Group.
Vishnu Chemicals enters JV agreement with DCX Chrome SAS, France
To establish greenfield manufacturing unit in Visakhapatnam (Vizag), Andhra Pradesh
The ministry of road transport and highways is separating bridge monitoring from highway contracts and handing it to specialized agencies in an attempt to create an independent monitoring system for Indias expanding bridge network.
India Inc's foreign funding intent rises to $7.7 bn in July
Indian companies, including NBFCs, filed proposals to raise $7.696 billion through external commercial borrowings (ECBs) and foreign currency convertible bonds (FCCBs) in July 2026, a significant increase from $6.09 billion in June.
Global Market: Yen rally threatens to unravel lucrative carry trade ahead of BOJ rate decision
The Japanese yen has surged ahead of an expected Bank of Japan rate hike next week, disrupting the long-standing yen carry trade and prompting investors to unwind bearish yen positions. The yen strengthened to 152.89 per dollar, while markets now price a 97% probability of a 25-basis-point BOJ hike to 1.25%.
'Higher bond yields are making the equity market more earnings sensitive'
Fed expected to hike rate and RBI's recent minutes suggesting a likely start to rate hike cycle, could pave the way for yields to increase, said Elara Securities.
Groww adds 2.23 lakh active clients in August, market share tops 29%
Among the larger brokers, SBI Securities is the only one to report a decline, losing around 26,200 active clients and taking its base to 10.4 lakh
PVR Inoxs Rs 300-crore buyback opens on Sept 10: Check buyback price, key dates, entitlement ratio
PVR Inoxs Rs 300-crore share buyback opens September 10 and closes September 17, offering eligible shareholders Rs 1,450 per share, over 25% above the market price. The company plans to repurchase nearly 21 lakh shares. Eligibility depends on the September 4 record date, with separate entitlement ratios for small and general shareholders.
BHEL vs NTPC: KIE explains the sharp divergence between 2 power stocks
According to ACE Equity data, BHEL stock has added 63 per cent in the last six months and significantly outperformed NTPC, which has lost 13 per cent.
Copper prices have soared to unprecedented levels, creating ripple effects on manufacturing expenses worldwide. UltraTech's Ultravolt is making bold strides into the Indian wires and cables sector, creating a competitive landscape for established manufacturers in fiscal year 2027. As a response to escalating input costs, companies are enacting price hikes, raising investor apprehensions about increased competition and dwindling profit margins.
FCNR(B) windfall for banks explained: Who got highest inflows and what it means for investors
FCNR(B) deposits offer banks a cheaper and balance-sheet-efficient source of funding, but their finite tenor and initial deployment challenges could pressure margins. While ICICI Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank stand to benefit from higher inflows, IDFC First Bank offers the strongest earnings upside. Investors may see margin pressure initially before stronger liquidity, loan growth and lower funding costs support earnings.
Why Bollywood is betting big on Indias independent music boom
Yash Raj Films Raah Records is giving independent music a boost, as industry experts see greater monetization opportunities and expect indie tracks to gain a bigger share of music labels catalogues.
High-speed trader AlphaGrep raises 200 crore via bonds after RBI curb
The Mumbai-based firm is raising 200 crore ($21 million) through bonds with a maturity of about one year and a 10.5% coupon, payable quarterly
Mishra Dhatu Nigam Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group
Raymond Ltd, GE Vernova T&D India Ltd, Data Patterns (India) Ltd and Raymond Lifestyle Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 08 September 2026.
SEBI eases compliance norms for FPIs investing exclusively in government securities
Under the revised framework, FPIs investing only in government securities will not be required to provide investor group details, irrespective of the route through which they invest. The change has come into effect immediately.
Why investors are turning bullish on Bloom Energy shares
Bloom Energy shares jumped after the company was selected for inclusion in the S&P 500, with the move set to take effect on September 21. UBS raised its price target to $325, citing potential passive-fund demand and growing AI-driven power demand.
PC Jeweller shares fall 5% after sharp 3-day rally; stock up 388% in 3 years
PC Jeweller shares retreated after a 37% three-session rally, likely due to profit booking. Despite the decline, the stock remains up 31% in a week and 45% in 2026, with gains of 388% over three years and 424% over five years.
Copper hits new peak of $14,533/metric ton. Can its reddish glow brighten even further?
Copper prices hit a record high of $14,533 per metric ton as tight mine supply, a weaker dollar and structural demand from electrification, AI and data centres fuelled the rally. Analysts see further upside if supply constraints persist.
Organic Recycling Systems surges after securing contracts for CBG plants from BPCL
Organic Recycling Systems jumped 4.11% to Rs 176.05 after the company announced that it has secured two landmark EPCOM contracts from Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL), aggregating Rs 167.30 crore.
GE Vernova rallies after securing HDVC contract from Power Grid Corp
GE Vernova T&D soared 8.50% to Rs 4,734 after the firm received a contract from Power Grid Corporation of India to establish an High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) LCC terminal station for evacuating renewable energy.
Torrent Green Energy commissions 322 MWp solar power projects in Nashik
Torrent Green Energy, a Torrent Group company and wholly owned subsidiary of Torrent Power, has successfully commissioned 322 MWp of ground-mounted decentralized solar power projects across Nashik district, Maharashtra, under the Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana (MSKVY) 2.0 - a scheme launched for implementation of feeder level solarisation under Component-C of PM-KUSUM scheme.
GoI announces the sale of three dated securities for a notified amount of 32,000 crore
The Government of India (GoI) has announced the sale (issue/ re-issue) of (i) 6.20% GS 2029 for a notified amount of Rs 11,000 crore, (ii) 6.57% GS 2033 for a notified amount of Rs 11,000 crore and (iii) New GS 2056 for a notified amount of Rs 10,000 crore. The auction will be conducted using multiple price method. Both competitive and non-competitive bids for the auction should be submitted in electronic format on the Reserve Bank of India Core Banking Solution (e-Kuber system) on September 11, 2026 (Friday). GoI will have the option to retain additional subscription up to 2,000 crore against each security.
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HFCL, Sterlite Tech shares jump 5%: Whats driving up to 705% multibagger run?
HFCL and Sterlite Technologies hit their upper circuits on Tuesday, extending their sharp 2026 rallies on strong business updates. HFCL has surged over 267% so far this year, while Sterlite Tech has delivered a staggering 705% return, making both standout multibaggers.
IT Stocks Decline as Geopolitical Tensions, Oil Prices Weigh on Sector
Indian information technology (IT) stocks, led by Infosys, experienced a significant selloff, dragging the Nifty to a two-month low, primarily due to escalating West Asian tensions pushing crude oil prices higher, and concerns over upcoming large IPOs diverting funds from secondary markets. The sector is also grappling with the long-term implications of AI disruption.
Rays of Belief shares make muted market debut, list at par with issue price
The stock listed at Rs 239 on both the BSE and NSE
How to choose a safe, regulated forex broker in India
When choosing an Indian forex broker, it's essential to evaluate their regulatory compliance and account protection measures thoroughly. Analyze trading costs such as spreads, commissions, and swap fees. Opt for a trading platform that provides real-time pricing along with effective risk management features. Don't forget to scrutinize withdrawal policies and any potential fees from third parties, along with understanding partner programs' eligibility and payout details.
A 10,000 monthly SIP may look affordable today, but the same amount would not have been affordable to most investors 20 years ago. Its affordability-adjusted analysis shows a 10,000 flat SIP could have grown to 87.3 lakh, compared with 31.9 lakh for an income-adjusted SIP over the same period.
BSE SME Farm Peace reaps premium listing
Farm Peace traded at Rs 106.50 on the BSE, a 80.51% premium to the issue price of Rs 59.
AI's Next Big Leap In Indian Healthcare
A report by Bain and Company and HealthQuad identifies remote patient monitoring, OT/ICU optimisation, and chronic disease management as key opportunities for Artificial Intelligence in Indian healthcare. The report highlights a shift from experimental AI to real-world applications, driven by government initiatives, increasing EMR adoption, and a robust startup ecosystem. AI's autonomous capabilities are rapidly advancing while costs decrease, creating significant growth potential for providers and startups.
