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Nykaa stock jumps 4% after strong Q2 revenue update; fashion vertical leads growth

By 10.45 AM, traded volume had already reached 81.66 lakh shares worth 277.20 crore, indicating heavy interest from market participants

5 Oct 2026 10:55 am
India, US have reached a plateau in trade talks, Indian finance minister says

Giving or taking more beyond that plateau would be very, very difficult for both countries, Sitharaman says

5 Oct 2026 10:54 am
Bajaj Finance gains on strong asset growth

Bajaj Finances AUM grew by 26.5% y-o-y to around 5.85 lakh crore

5 Oct 2026 10:46 am
Nifty Prediction Today October 05, 2026: Nifty 50 Futures: Key resistance ahead. Stay out

Nifty 50 October Futures contract has to breach 22,740 to go further higher

5 Oct 2026 10:25 am
$11.5 billion FCNR (B) deposit mop up: HDFC Banks deposits grow faster than advances in Q2FY27

As per provisional business figures, Indias largest private sector bank reported a 18.8% year-on-year (yoy) growth in deposits and 16.3% yoy growth in gross advances in the reporting quarter

5 Oct 2026 10:21 am
HDFC Bank shares rise nearly 2% after Bagchi appointment, Q2 business update

Shares traded flat at 723 on the NSE at 9.58 am after rising to 734.20 in early trade from 721.20 previous close

5 Oct 2026 10:04 am
India, Canada to begin fifth CEPA round today; eye deeper ties in energy, critical minerals: Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu

He said the negotiations would build on the momentum from his recent visit to Mumbai and discussions with Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal at the G20 Trade Ministers Meeting

5 Oct 2026 10:01 am
Flydubais Omani co-pilot visited Ben Gurion Airport multiple times, planned crash: Israeli media

Investigators are examining the co-pilots alleged preparations, foreign links and radicalisation as authorities in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Israel continue questioning him

5 Oct 2026 9:55 am
Anthropics Claude live in India with in-country inference through Amazon Bedrock

Claude deployments through Amazon Bedrock in India come with the audit trails and access controls that risk and compliance teams require before deploying AI in production environments

5 Oct 2026 9:54 am
Marico sees double-digit revenue growth in second quarter

Marico expects double-digit Q2 revenue growth after solid domestic demand, strong premium hair oils, and double-digit India volumes, with international gains

5 Oct 2026 9:46 am
Markets snap eight-week losing streak; Financials lead, Healthcare and IT drag

The Nifty 50 opened at 22,532.40, against a previous close of 22,421.95, and was trading at 22,544.50, up 122.55 points or 0.55%, as of 9.25 am

5 Oct 2026 9:42 am
Govt pushes rare-earth magnet capacity, India seeks control over critical manufacturing inputs: Shaktikanta Das

The government has responded to vulnerabilities in the global rare-earth magnet supply chain by initiating measures to develop domestic capabilities in the sector

5 Oct 2026 9:22 am
Iran oil minister resigns, replaced by top executive amid US blockade on Tehrans exports

In response to Tehran restricting commercial shipping traffic and firing upon vessels deemed to have made unauthorised passages, Washington instituted a counterblockade targeting Iranian ports to halt petroleum exports

5 Oct 2026 9:15 am
Centres pilot fertiliser sales via App in 22 district yields 1,500 cr savings

This drop has come despite the fact that more number of farmers had purchased the fertilisers in Kharif 2026 than year-ago in these districts where pilot was implemented

5 Oct 2026 9:09 am
India aims to sign multibillion-dollar French jet deal by March

Price negotiations are in their final stages, with the deal estimated to be worth between $30 billion and $35 billion

5 Oct 2026 9:08 am
Russia probes Siberia lab death as fears of pneumonic plague emerge

Authorities have introduced specialised protocols and safety measures while close contacts remain under medical supervision and laboratory tests continue

5 Oct 2026 9:07 am
Bhavish pledges 4.32% Ola stake after earlier debt clean-up

No shares are being sold as part of the latest transaction, and the promoter will participate in the issue on the same terms as other shareholders

5 Oct 2026 8:57 am
India bonds may waver as traders gauge debt supply before RBI verdict

The benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond yield may trade in a 7.20%-7.26% band

5 Oct 2026 8:52 am
India seeks bigger role in effort to end the Russia-Ukraine War

The comments point to a more active role for New Delhi after years of taking a cautious approach to the war, in part because of its longstanding ties with Russia

5 Oct 2026 8:49 am
Elon Musk to rename SpaceX AI arm SpaceXSI after Trump order replacing AI with SI

The move follows Trump's executive order titled Inaugurating the Era of Super Intelligence, which directs departments and agencies across the US executive branch to use the terms Super Intelligence and SI in official correspondence

5 Oct 2026 8:43 am
Indian rupee set for mild relief from dip in oil, fading Fed October hike bets

The rupee is expected to open in the 96.22-96.26 range, per traders, having settled at 96.3150 to the dollar on Thursday

5 Oct 2026 8:40 am
Ola Electric promoter Bhavish Aggarwal pledges 4.32% stake to fund 1,000-crore rights issue

The promoter will participate alongside other eligible shareholders, with the company yet to finalise the issue price, ratio and record date

5 Oct 2026 8:33 am
Stocks to watch on October 5: What is buzzing around these 20 companies

HDFC Bank, ICICI Life, Wipro, DLF, Ola Electric, Gland Pharma, Unimech, Solex Energy, Aurobindo Pharma, and others

5 Oct 2026 8:04 am
Indian markets eye gap-up opening; crude, bond yields and RBI policy remain key

Weaker US employment data has lowered expectations of another Federal Reserve rate increase in October, supporting global market sentiment

5 Oct 2026 7:49 am
Private investment picking up in India as capital formation grows at fastest pace in over three years

India attracted record gross FDI of USD 97 billion in FY26, while first-quarter inflows in the current financial year reached about USD 30 billion

5 Oct 2026 6:59 am
Nippon Paint to acquire AkzoNobels Southeast Asian decorative paints business for $1.35 billion

AkzoNobel expects about $1 billion in net cash proceeds after tax and payments to minority partners from the proposed transaction.

5 Oct 2026 6:44 am
Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Stock to buy today: Schneider Electric Infrastructure(1,275.65)

Sensex, Nifty, Stock Price Live: Schneider Electric Infrastructure stock has been consolidating in a narrow range of 1,160-1,250 over the last month. Last week, it broke out above resistance at 1,250, indicating that bulls are gaining traction. The price is now above both the 21- and 50-day moving averages.

5 Oct 2026 6:34 am
Fostering affordable and equitable biomedical innovation

Beyond manufacturing generics, India must urgently build an innovation ecosystem to speed up drug discovery and delivery

5 Oct 2026 12:36 am
Mass gatherings see rise in heat-related illnesses

Mass gatherings can amplify heat risks in several ways

5 Oct 2026 12:33 am
Real voices on mental health

World Mental Health Day October 10

5 Oct 2026 12:31 am
Social entrepreneurs: Putting money where their heart is

What is special about a public issue by a neurodivergence care service

5 Oct 2026 12:30 am
Enabling breast cancer screening in remote settings

A portable, handheld device from UE LifeSciences flags abnormal findings for further evaluation

5 Oct 2026 12:25 am
businessline poll: MPC seen raising rates by 25 bps this week; majority expect 50-75 bps tightening by FY27

From pause to tightening: 7 in 10 bank economists expect a neutral policy stance

4 Oct 2026 10:01 pm
Tata Communications launches Centre of Excellence in Cybersecurity at SASTRA University

The centre was launched by Ganesh Lakshminarayanan, CEO and MD, Tata Communications

4 Oct 2026 9:12 pm
Shift from annual review to any time review of the defence budget: Rajnath Singh

During his address, the Minister called for greater integration of financial systems of the Army, Navy and Air Force and stressed upon maximum digitisation, automation and transparency, with real-time updating of Management Information System data

4 Oct 2026 9:10 pm
4 Oct 2026 9:04 pm
Indian team emerges third at International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics with 4 golds and 1 silver

Since Indian participation started in Astronomy Olympiads in 1999, 49 per cent of Indian students have won gold, 35 per cent silver and 13 per cent bronze medals so far.

4 Oct 2026 9:01 pm
Indias first offshore wind farm prototype being planned off Thoothukudi in southern TN

The project, estimated at 77 crore, is being tendered by Indian Port Rail & Ropeway Corporation Ltd (IPRCL)

4 Oct 2026 8:42 pm
FSSAI orders Everest Food to recall select batches of cumin powder

The food analysts report found pesticide residues of Azoxystrobin and Thiamethoxam at levels exceeding the prescribed maximum limits

4 Oct 2026 8:38 pm
DPDP: Privacy tech firms weigh consent manager role but await regulatory uncertainty and Board formation

SCHEDULE FOR WEB MONDAY 630 AM TThe key adjudicating authority -DPB- yet to be set up and the Boards detailed guidelines on the Consent Manager regime yet to be published

4 Oct 2026 8:27 pm
Kiro Beauty looks beyond lips as face, skincare emerge as growth engines

Skincare also emerges as another key growth opportunity for the company, as it looks to broaden its portfolio beyond colour cosmetics

4 Oct 2026 7:33 pm
Indias resilience not accidental but outcome of broad and mutually reinforcing reforms, says Das

According to Das, journey to developed nation will see significantly enhanced activities in five areas

4 Oct 2026 7:20 pm
Saint-Gobain eyes more India acquisitions as CEO Sreedhar targets $4.3 billion business

French building-materials giant plans to invest 11,000 crore over five years, betting on construction chemicals, insulation and acquisition-led growth to nearly triple its India business

4 Oct 2026 7:20 pm
More cash-out than capital raise: OFS gains ground in IPO market

Nearly six of every 10 rupees raised through IPOs in H1 FY27 went to selling shareholders, with NSEs mega all-OFS issue driving the shift

4 Oct 2026 7:13 pm
SEBI gets 20,000 comments on CAS review

Market participants mostly seek continuation of 30-minute CTS VWAP before any shift to blended settlement methodology

4 Oct 2026 7:07 pm
Jio IPO roadshows draw strong global investor interest ahead of mega listing

Jio is expected to be listed by this month-end at an enterprise valuation of $143-146 billion

4 Oct 2026 7:02 pm