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Avaada to invest Rs 1 lakh cr in 5 yrs; solar PV making arm files for IPO

Mittal said that the group does not have any challenges on the capital front to undertake the expansion activities, pointing out that it is yet to fully deploy the Rs 10,500 crore of capital committed by external investors

27 Nov 2025 9:23 pm
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday

Indian markets touched new all-time highs before profit booking trimmed gains, with optimism around upcoming rate cuts supporting sentiment. Analysts see a positive short-term trend, with Nifty holding above key averages and strong activity across major stocks despite neutral broader market breadth.

27 Nov 2025 9:12 pm
Muthoot Microfin to raise Rs 450 crore in high-yield bonds over two months

Muthoot Microfin will raise Rs 450 crore through privately placed bonds aimed at high net worth investors over the next two months. The three tranches, offering 9.79.95% interest, begin December 3, ahead of the RBI policy announcement, according to the company.Muthoot Microfin will raise Rs 450 crore through privately placed bonds aimed at high net worth investors over the next two months. The three tranches, offering 9.79.95% interest, begin December 3, ahead of the RBI policy announcement, acc

27 Nov 2025 9:10 pm
Market Trading Guide: Buy Belrise Industries,Mahindra Lifespace on Friday for up to 14% gains

Nifty finally broke its previous lifetime high after 14 months but ended flat. Analysts say the trend remains bullish with RSI supportive and key averages intact. Two stocksBelrise Industries and Mahindra Lifespacereceived buy recommendations.

27 Nov 2025 8:00 pm
UPDATE 2-Vanke bonds plunge on plan to delay repayment, revive China property concerns

Vanke's plan announced late on Wednesday accelerated a selloff that had begun a day earlier when a media report sparked speculation that the state-backed developer - a bellwether for the industry - might face a debt restructuring

27 Nov 2025 6:41 pm
Invicta Diagnostic announces price band for Rs 28-cr SME IPO opening on Dec 1

The initial public offering (IPO) will conclude on December 3 and the bidding for anchor investors will open for a day on November 28, Mumbai-based Invicta Diagnostic said in a statement

27 Nov 2025 6:36 pm
Indian bonds surrender some recent gains with focus turning to growth data

Friday's growth report is likely to print a firmer-than-consensus 7.5%, though with annual inflation below 2% and the current quarter's to average below 1%, we maintain our view for a 25 bps cut at the December meeting, said Radhika Rao, executive director and senior economist at DBS Bank.

27 Nov 2025 6:35 pm
ICICI Prudential Asset to launch IPO in 2nd week of December, sources say

A subsidiary of Prudential will sell up to 10% stake in the IPO, with the asset manager eyeing a valuation of $12 billion, according to one of the sources.

27 Nov 2025 6:07 pm
India REITs hold Rs 10.8 lakh cr market growth potential in four years: JLL India

Indias REIT market, now 1.6 lakh crore in size, is poised for a 10.8 lakh crore boost by 2029 driven by office-retail supply, strong NOI growth, high occupancy, institutional inflows and ample debt headroom.

27 Nov 2025 5:42 pm
Motilal Oswal Alternates launches maiden private credit fund

Indias private credit market is relatively a matured asset class and growing rapidly. Mid-market corporates with strong operating track records are seeking flexible, non-dilutive growth capital suiting their financial needs, said Rakshat Kapoor, Head Private Credit, Motilal Oswal Alternates.

27 Nov 2025 5:36 pm
Ashok Leyland among 7 midcap stocks that hit 52-week highs & gained up to 24% in a month

Seven BSE midcap stocks touched new 52-week highs as the Sensex closed higher, signalling strong bullish momentum. Recent steady gains across financials, industrials and transport players suggest continued short-term upside for these outperformers.

27 Nov 2025 5:17 pm
Sebi cancels registration of 68 investment advisers for non-payment of renewal fee

The list of cancelled entities includes Truenorth Labs Pvt Ltd, Equity Mantra, Saurabh Mundra, Sheetal Agrawal, Ateet Hemant Wagh, Getbasis Securities and Technologies India Pvt Ltd, Lucid Technologies, and Avenue Venture Partners Investment Adviser LLP, among others.

27 Nov 2025 5:03 pm
Gainers & Losers: Ashok Leyland, GMDC among 6 top movers

Nifty and Sensex touched fresh lifetime highs after 14 months, with strong sectoral momentum. Ashok Leyland, Gallard Steel and GMDC surged, while Whirlpool, CarTrade and Magellanic Cloud tumbled on deal developments and heavy selling.

27 Nov 2025 4:43 pm
Rupee ends flat, state-run banks' dollar sales counter outflow pressure

India's benchmark equity indexes, BSE Sensex and Nifty 50, hit record highs on Thursday, but foreign investors have been net sellers of Indian stocks in November and so far this year.

27 Nov 2025 4:34 pm
Euro zone bond yields edge up in muted trading

With the European Central Bank firmly on hold, European rates have been fairly muted in recent weeks. Spillovers from moves in stocks or U.S. and Japanese government bonds have not been sufficient to drive significant shifts either.

27 Nov 2025 4:31 pm
India REITs poised for Rs 10.8 trillion growth over next four years: JLL

India's Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) market is on the brink of a massive expansion, with a potential Rs 10.8 trillion growth opportunity emerging across office and retail segments over the next four years, noted a report by real estate and investment management company JLL.

27 Nov 2025 4:27 pm
HDFC Capital forms Rs 1,000 cr platform with Hero Realty for projects in Tier II, III cities

HDFC Capital Advisors is the real estate private equity arm of HDFC Group, while Hero Realty is the real estate arm of Hero Enterprise.

27 Nov 2025 4:25 pm
Sharekhan bullish despite pharma's underperformance; backs Cipla, Lupin & 3 more for up to 16% gains

Despite pharmas one-year underperformance, Sharekhan sees strong revenue growth and identifies five top stocks with 916% upside potential.

27 Nov 2025 4:09 pm
Aequs IPO to open for bidding on December 3; to raise Rs 670 cr from fresh issue

Aequs Limited, a precision aerospace and consumer component manufacturer, opens its IPO for bidding on December 3 to raise Rs 670 crore via fresh equity. The offer also includes an OFS by promoters and investors. Proceeds will fund debt repayment, capital expenditure, strategic acquisitions, and general corporate purposes.

27 Nov 2025 4:05 pm
Market Wrap: Sensex edges up 111 pts, Nifty holds above 26,215 as D-St closes just shy of record highs

Indian equities reached new all-time highs on Thursday, with both the Sensex and Nifty briefly touching record levels before closing with modest gains. Investor optimism, fueled by expectations of potential U.S. and domestic interest-rate cuts next month, supported a positive market sentiment and attracted fresh buying.

27 Nov 2025 3:51 pm
FIIs, mutual funds slash stake in Suzlon Energy; stock down 12% in 2025 so far

Suzlon Energy delivered a strong quarter with improved margins, efficient execution, and solid profitability despite institutional investors reducing exposure. While fundamentals continue to strengthen, technical indicators show short-term weakness. Analyst sentiment remains broadly positive, suggesting potential upside as the company advances its turnaround within Indias expanding clean-energy landscape

27 Nov 2025 3:05 pm
Magellanic Cloud shares crash 10%, extending 4-day rout to 46%. Whats driving the plunge?

Magellanic Clouds shares hit a 10% lower circuit on November 27, dragging the stock down more than 46% in just four trading sessions, despite the company announcing a Rs 6 crore order win from East Coast Railway earlier in the week. The stock has now dropped around 68% from its July high and is down 55% in 2025 so far.

27 Nov 2025 2:42 pm
Tourism could rise up to threefold during 2030 Commonwealth games: Gulam Zia

Ahmedabad gears up for the 2030 Commonwealth Games with a massive infrastructure push. Expect significant upgrades to metro, BRT, and roads, alongside a substantial boost in sports facilities costing an estimated 20,000 crore. The city faces a huge hospitality challenge, needing 50,000 rooms, and anticipates a surge in real estate values and tourism.

27 Nov 2025 2:37 pm
Nifty Infra delivers double the Nifty 50 returns over 3 years. Here are key sectors to watch in Indias multi-year capex boom

The Nifty Infrastructure Index has outperformed the Nifty 50 by a wide margin, delivering 2x its three-year returns as India enters a multi-year capex boom. Investment managers highlight strong order books, improving execution, and sectoral tailwinds across roads, airports, logistics, energy, and digital infrastructure through FY26FY30.

27 Nov 2025 2:32 pm
Narrow rally, tough portfolios: Devina Mehra explains why Nifty highs dont reflect market reality

The Nifty is near record highs, but Devina Mehra warns the broader market remains weak, with nearly half of stocks still 20% below their peaks. In an interview, she explains why the rally is narrow, why PSU banks still offer value, and why FMCG, pharma and autos remain strong bets as investors await a broader market recovery.

27 Nov 2025 2:21 pm
Nifty hits record high, but half its stocks havent in 2025. Whats next for investors?

Nifty reclaimed a fresh record high after 14 months, ending a long corrective phase driven by expensive valuations, heavy FII outflows, geopolitical risks, and soft earnings. Despite the milestone, foreign investors still remain significantly under-exposed to India, with their holdings at a 15-year low following over 2 lakh crore in selling this year.

27 Nov 2025 2:07 pm
Markets ready to hit new highs; Largecaps, autos and jewellery to drive momentum: Amnish Aggarwal

Markets are poised for new highs as strong Q3 demand, GST cuts and improved liquidity boost sentiment, says Prabhudas Lilladhers Amnish Aggarwal. Largecaps are expected to lead the next rally, autos and jewellery remain bright spots, while Paytms regulatory approvals lift long-term sentiment. Aggarwal remains cautious on infrastructure, capital goods and global cyclicals amid slower capex trends.

27 Nov 2025 1:04 pm
12 smallcaps soar up to 180% in 3 months. Do you own any?

Despite the small-cap index showing minimal movement, several individual small-cap stocks have delivered exceptional returns. Twelve names gained more than 50% in three months, with Indo Thai Securities soaring nearly 200%. These performances stand out against the Sensexs steady rise, revealing strong pockets of momentum within the broader small-cap universe.

27 Nov 2025 12:56 pm
Bank of Japan advocates 'measured' rate hikes to balance the economy

BOJ board member Asahi Noguchi emphasised a measured, step-by-step approach to interest rate hikes to balance growth and inflation. Rapid increases risk slowing wages, while slow hikes may destabilise the economy. Policy will consider price stability, exchange rates, and asset prices, with the rate serving as a flexible tool.

27 Nov 2025 12:41 pm
Sensex, Nifty at all-time high. But it's not a bull market yet

Sensex and Nifty hit record highs, but nearly half of Nifty50 stocks remain below all-time peaks, highlighting a narrow rally led by a few largecaps. Retail investors are exiting secondary markets for IPOs, while analysts advise caution, selective buying, and tight risk management amid high valuations and market concentration.

27 Nov 2025 12:27 pm
HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finance lead as Nifty50 climbs to fresh record above 26,300

The Nifty50 index reached a record high of 26,310.45. Strong buying in financial, IT, infrastructure, and consumption stocks fueled the rally. Domestic institutional flows and sector-specific momentum supported the gains. Bajaj Finance and Larsen & Toubro were among the top performers. Despite some declines, the overall market sentiment remained positive.

27 Nov 2025 12:17 pm
GMDC shares rise for third straight session, up 7% on government rare earth incentive

Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC) shares surged 7% for a third consecutive day following a Rs 7,280-crore government incentive scheme to boost domestic production of critical minerals. This initiative aims to reduce reliance on China and create significant production capacity for rare earth magnets, benefiting companies like GMDC.

27 Nov 2025 12:15 pm
Natco Pharma shares drop over 5% after previous days double-digit gains

Natco Pharma shares fell as investors booked profits after a sharp rally in the previous session. The stock has been volatile this week, slipping earlier after the US FDA issued seven Form-483 observations at its Manali API plant, which the company said were manageable.

27 Nov 2025 12:13 pm
Valuations not stretched, earnings will drive rally ahead: Dinshaw Irani

Seasoned voices like Dinshaw Irani expressed unwavering confidence in the market's trajectory, anticipating new highs this year. He dismissed valuation concerns, highlighting strong earnings growth across market caps as the primary driver. Irani is particularly excited about smallcaps, seeing significant potential for growth once foreign investors rejoin the rally.

27 Nov 2025 12:10 pm
IREDA's 632% vertical takeoff to 42% slide in just 50 sessions, PSU stock gives a reality check. Buy, hold or exit?

IREDA shares have witnessed volaityly in the recent past, surging 632% in 13 months before tumbling 42% in just 50 sessions. Despite strong Q2FY26 earnings and long-term growth potential, analysts warn of ongoing bearish momentum, margin pressures, and sectoral headwinds. Investors are advised to hold near support levels of Rs 137140.

27 Nov 2025 11:59 am
RBI & Sebi n talks to review curbs on currency derivatives: Reports

Indian regulators are considering easing strict rules on currency derivatives after a significant market shift offshore. The Reserve Bank of India's 2024 enforcement of requiring underlying exposures for derivative positions led to a sharp decline in domestic trading, while overseas markets saw a surge. Discussions are underway to potentially revive the market for individual traders with new safeguards.

27 Nov 2025 11:46 am
India's Vodafone Idea unit cuts debt issue size, aims for December completion, sources say

Vodafone Idea Telecom Infrastructure is reducing its bond sale to 32 billion rupees. The company seeks cheaper funding from lenders. It plans to raise debt through two-year and three-year bonds. The funds will support expansion. The company expects to secure cheaper bank funding in 2026. This follows a Supreme Court order on adjusted gross revenue dues.

27 Nov 2025 11:43 am
Indias valuation reset could attract FIIs back: Manishi Raychaudhuri

Indian markets have hit a new record high. Investors are now looking ahead to future opportunities. Earnings strength and visibility are key factors for investment decisions. A turnaround in earnings is expected from early 2026. This will be supported by government priorities and potential RBI rate cuts. Select sectors show earnings improvement. Large banks are catching up.

27 Nov 2025 11:42 am
Japan to boost shorter debt to fund stimulus plan; Fitch warns on rating

Japan plans to boost short- and medium-term bond issuance to fund a massive 21.3 trillion yen stimulus package. This move comes amid concerns over rising super-long yields and potential risks to the nation's A sovereign debt rating, as highlighted by Fitch Ratings. The government will increase scheduled JGB sales, focusing on two- and five-year maturities.

27 Nov 2025 11:41 am
JGB yields fall on BOJ board member's less hawkish remarks

Japanese government bond yields dropped on Thursday. This followed less hawkish comments from a Bank of Japan board member. Demand for super-long bonds also increased due to regular index reshuffling. The five-year yield saw a notable fall. The two-year yield remained steady. The 10-year yield also declined. Super-long bond yields experienced a decrease.

27 Nov 2025 11:38 am
Indian bonds hold in tight range ahead of growth data

Indian government bonds traded within a narrow range as traders awaited crucial GDP data, which could influence future interest rate cut expectations. The benchmark 10-year yield hovered near recent lows, with market participants divided on the extent of further monetary easing by the Reserve Bank of India.

27 Nov 2025 11:35 am
Kotak Equities initiates coverage of Urban Company with sell call; stock trading 15% below debut price

Kotak Institutional Equities has initiated coverage of Urban Company with a sell rating and a target price of Rs 120, weeks after its strong market debut. The stock, which opened at Rs 162.25, has slipped to Rs 138.20 as of November 26, down 15% from its IPO price, reflecting concerns over growth costs despite a strong expansion story.

27 Nov 2025 11:34 am
CarTrade Tech slides 5% as talks to absorb CarDekho, BikeDekho collapse

CarTrade Tech shares fell 5% after the company and Girnar Software mutually agreed not to proceed with the proposed acquisition of CarDekho and BikeDekho, a deal that could have reshaped Indias automotive classifieds and digital auto-retail market.

27 Nov 2025 11:25 am
Adani Ports, SBI, ITC among Prabhudas Lilladher's 11 investment gems

Domestic brokerage Prabhudas Lilladher has increased its Nifty target to 29,094. The firm sees growth in financials, consumer, defence, and ports. Eleven preferred large-cap stocks are recommended for investors. These picks include Adani Ports, SBI, ITC, and L&T, among others, with potential for significant upside.

27 Nov 2025 11:21 am
Bitcoin reclaims $91K amid fresh buying and improved market confidence

Bitcoin reclaimed the $91,000 mark, driven by renewed buying interest, improved sentiment and large overnight BTC withdrawals hinting at institutional activity. Ethereum also climbed above $3,000, while major altcoins rallied. Analysts say a strong close above $92,500 could open the path toward $95,000.

27 Nov 2025 11:19 am
Uday Kotaks crisis-time MCX bet turns into a 1,618% windfall in 11 years

MCXs surge past Rs 10,000 milestone, has turned Uday Kotaks 2014 crisis-time investment into a massive 1,618% gain, with Kotak Mahindra Banks 15% stake now valued at 7,887 crore. The rally follows strong earnings, rising 29% YoY, and has pushed the stock well above key moving averages despite elevated volatility.

27 Nov 2025 11:17 am
Indias rare earth processing push can transform auto & EV supply chains: Mayuresh Joshi

Indias push to develop rare earth processing could sharply reduce dependence on China and strengthen supply chains for autos, EVs and aerospace. Marketsmith Indias Mayuresh Joshi says the approval will unlock investments, build domestic capability and benefit manufacturers over the long term. While not a quick fix, the move positions India for strategic, tech-driven industrial growth.

27 Nov 2025 11:16 am
Fed faces tough crossroads of weak growth and sticky inflation: Andrew Freris

US markets may seem calm but economist Andrew Freris sees underlying weakness. Consumer confidence has dropped significantly. Inflation remains high. Freris believes any Fed rate cut would signal economic trouble, not progress. He strongly advises against investing in US stocks. Instead, he suggests focusing on Asia and the European Union for better returns.

27 Nov 2025 11:14 am