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The party's national spokesperson Rajeev Ranjan Prasad's remarks came after the INDIA bloc decided to hold its planned 'public impeachment' of CEC Kumar later this week at the official residence of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.

The Student List has achieved a parliamentary majority in Serbia, marking a significant shift in the political landscape. Comprising various professionals, they are now tasked with selecting government leaders and forming a cabinet. With rising public and private debt, the incoming government faces crucial economic challenges ahead. They must also navigate complex issues of governance and foreign policy regarding relations with Russia and Europe.

Jio Platforms listing has propelled the Reliance Group to become Indias most valuable conglomerate, with a combined market capitalisation of over Rs 28 lakh crore, surpassing the Tata Group. Jio debuted at Rs 1,358, a 21% premium to its IPO price of Rs 1,119, adding over Rs 12.5 lakh crore to Reliance Groups market value.

Adani Ports Q2 Results: Adani Ports reported a 17% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 3,622 crore, while revenue grew 24% to Rs 11,340 crore. The company raised its FY27 revenue and EBITDA guidance by Rs 1,000 crore each and increased its capex guidance by Rs 3,000 crore, citing strong first-half performance.

Jio Platforms shares listed at a 21.35% premium to the IPO price of Rs 1,119, delivering the biggest listing-day gain among Indias five largest IPOs by issue size. Brokerages Nomura, Motilal Oswal and Elara Capital initiated coverage with Buy ratings, citing tariff hikes, subscriber monetisation and digital services growth.

Adani Green Energy Limited is looking forward to a decrease in leverage as its upcoming projects start functioning and yield cash flow. With a substantial 2.4 lakh crore earmarked for capital expenditures by FY30, the company aims to enhance its renewable energy capacity. As project loans are paid off, leverage is expected to dip below four times.

Indian IT stocks fell sharply on Wednsday as renewed optimism around the global AI trade weighed on sentiment. Strong earnings from SK Hynix and Anthropic

Maruti Suzuki shares post marginal gains despite a 26% YoY decline in Q2 FY27 net profit. Jefferies, Nomura and Elara Capital lower their target prices, citing weaker margins and financial income, even as record sales volumes and strong revenue growth offer support.

At GFF 2026, PRISM founder Ritesh Agarwal and Adyens Chief Commercial Officer Roelant Prins discussed why, for merchants such as small hotel owners, how quickly money arrives now matters as much as whether a payment is accepted, and why AI is changing back offices faster than it is changing how people buy.

Currently, numerous companies are enticing income-focused investors with impressive dividend yields. Notably, Vedanta and Coal India shine with a hefty 7% dividend yield. In comparison, Indian Oil Corporation and Bharat Petroleum offer more modest yields at 6%. Conversely, Tata Consultancy Services and HCL Technologies yield at around 4%, targeting distinct investor preferences. These firms highlight the significance of consistent dividend income for shareholders.

Subros shares surged up to 10% after securing a Rs 1,225 crore HVAC supply contract from Maruti Suzuki for two vehicle models over approximately seven years. The award comes as the stock remains down around 45% over the past year.

Isha Ambani described Jio Platforms stock market debut as a promise to honour the trust of investors and customers, nearly five decades after Dhirubhai Ambani took Reliance Industries public. Jios Rs 30,200-crore IPO attracted over Rs 7 lakh crore in demand, with the stock listing at a 21.3% premium.

GAIL India is investing 6 billion rupees to build a heating unit at its Ratnagiri LNG terminal. This facility is expected to be completed by June 2027, enabling full operational capacity. Currently, the terminal is running at about 50% capacity without an operational heating unit. A captive power plant is also under construction to generate heat for this LNG facility.

In the last two trading sessions, smallcap stocks have experienced an impressive resurgence, with certain stocks posting significant gains. As investors weigh their options, they face the decision of whether to capitalize on this upswing or secure profits amidst growing caution. Technical analysts identify critical resistance levels, foreseeing possible pullbacks. They recommend partial profit-taking at these points while also highlighting several stocks with promising recovery signs for potenti

United Breweries shares surged by 14.44% as the company announced a staggering 191% jump in net profit, now at Rs 135 crore for the September quarter of FY27. Additionally, net sales increased by 24% to reach Rs 2,537 crore, driven by strong premium beer sales. However, despite this impressive performance, the stock has seen a decline of about 30% over the previous year.

Jio Platforms made a blockbuster stock market debut, listing at a 21.3% premium over its IPO price of Rs 1,119 at Rs 1,358 on the BSE. With a market capitalisation of around Rs 12.5 lakh crore, it became Indias second-most valuable listed company after parent Reliance Industries, overtaking Bharti Airtel. The debut also made Jio Indias largest listed telecom company, placing it ahead of major players such as TCS, SBI and Bajaj Finance.

Jio Platforms debuted at a 21.36% premium to its IPO price on Wednesday, while Nomura, Motilal Oswal and Elara Capital initiated coverage with Buy ratings. Brokerages cited telecom leadership, tariff hikes, rising ARPU, digital services and improving cash flow as key growth drivers.

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) shares rose sharply on Wednesday after the company reported a 33% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 5,202 crore. Jefferies retained its Buy rating but cut the target price to Rs 4,700, citing weaker-than-expected margins and factoring in lower estimates.

Jio Platforms made a strong stock market debut, listing at a 21.3% premium after its Rs 30,200 crore IPO was fully subscribed within 95 minutes. Managing Director Akash Ambani outlined Jios next phase of growth, focusing on democratising artificial intelligence, cloud computing, space connectivity and emerging digital technologies to transform lives across India.

Jio Platforms listing at BSE: 'Will create value for decades to come', says Akash Ambani

Jio Platforms stock market debut has brought its standalone valuation into focus, raising questions about value unlocking for Reliance Industries shareholders. Analysts weigh the outlook for Jio and RIL, the holding-company discount, and the growth drivers shaping their investment cases.

Jio Platforms recently debuted on the stock market with a strong initial premium over its IPO price. The company is well-positioned for growth due to its largest subscriber base and potential market expansion. Increased revenue can also result from higher average revenue per user and upcoming tariff hikes. Additionally, Jio's ventures into home broadband, AI, and cloud services present new revenue opportunities.

UPL, Prime Focus and Premier Energies featured in StockEdges VWAP scan on October 27, with closing prices more than 2% above their respective volume-weighted average prices.

EAAA India Alternatives Rs 1,200-crore IPO entered its final subscription day on October 28, 2026, with 33% subscription on day two and a modest 1% grey market premium. The entirely offer-for-sale issue features a Rs 1,585Rs 1,665 price band. FY26 income rose 23%, while profit increased 15%.

HUL Q2 Results: The companys revenue from operations rose 15% year-on-year to Rs 18,226 crore in the quarter, compared with Rs 15,919 crore in the corresponding period last year.

Ajwa Projects and Carver Roboweld will launch their SME IPOs on October 28, aiming to raise a combined Rs 66.34 crore. Both issues will close on October 30 and are expected to list on the BSE SME platform on November 4.

JIO Platforms (JPL) Share Price: Jio Platforms made a strong stock market debut, listing at a 21.36% premium over its IPO price of Rs 1,119. The Rs 30,200 crore issue attracted over 1.38 crore applications and was subscribed 22.2 times. Nomura, Motilal Oswal and Elara Capital have initiated coverage with Buy ratings.

In response to recent market fluctuations, Kotak Institutional Equities has revamped its model portfolio, strategically introducing five mid-cap stocks that have seen notable price reductions. Among the new additions are Aster DM Quality Care and Dixon Tech, both showcasing promising upside potential. Alongside them, Emcure Pharmaceuticals and Endurance Technologies highlight substantial growth opportunities despite ongoing market corrections.

On Wednesday, Indian stock markets took a nosedive as geopolitical tensions escalated and oil prices soared. The Sensex plummeted over 760 points, with Nifty 50 also facing substantial losses during the initial trading hours. Major IT firms suffered, leading to a decline in the overall market capitalization of listed companies.

Three Nifty 500 stocks, TD Power Systems, One97 Communications and Shipping Corporation of India, closed more than 1.5% below their respective VWAPs on October 27, according to StockEdge data.

M.K. Sons Fine Jewels Rs 275.40-crore IPO opens for subscription on October 28 and closes on October 30, with a grey market premium of around 6%, indicating modest listing-gain expectations. The issue comprises a fresh issue of Rs 220.32 crore and an offer for sale of Rs 55.08 crore. Allotment is expected on November 2, with listing tentatively scheduled for November 4 on the BSE and NSE.

Jio Platforms celebrated a remarkable achievement with its IPO, raising Rs 30,188 crore and drawing an unprecedented wave of investor interest. Over 1.38 crore applications poured in, breaking previous records for both institutional bids and public participation in Indian IPOs. The shares were issued solely as new equity, reinforcing the strong appeal and confidence in the Indian market offerings.

Reliance Industries will remain in focus ahead of its October 30 board meeting to approve Q2 FY27 results and consider raising funds through non-convertible debentures (NCDs). The fundraising amount and other terms have not been disclosed. Investors will also track RIL as its telecom arm, Jio Platforms, makes its stock market debut, potentially emerging as Indias second-most valuable listed company.

Jio Platforms has received its first Buy recommendation ahead of its stock market debut, with Nomura setting a target price of Rs 1,340, implying 20% upside from the issue price of Rs 1,119. The brokerage cites Jios leadership in wireless subscribers, data traffic and home broadband, adding that its listing could support steady tariff hikes and drive monetisation.

Four Nifty500 stocks gained over 7% and featured in StockEdges White Marubozu scan on October 27, signalling strong upward price momentum during the session.

Jio Platforms shares are set to debut on October 28 and will be available under the Margin Trading Facility (MTF) from day one. The stock commands a grey market premium of Rs 246-247 over its IPO price of Rs 1,119. The issue was subscribed 22.19 times, while analysts see long-term growth potential in Jios telecom leadership and expanding digital businesses.