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Indias forex reserves drop by $6.9 billion on week

Foreign currency assets (FCA) stood at $566.54 billion, down $3.86 billion compared to last week

31 Oct 2025 9:32 pm
IPO rush to continue as 1.13-lakh crore pipeline builds for NovDec

With 1.29-lakh crore already raised this year and marquee names such as Groww, Lenskart, PhonePe, and Pine Labs in the queue, the primary market shows no signs of slowing as year-end nears

31 Oct 2025 8:59 pm
Sensex posts biggest monthly gain in seven months despite Friday sell-off

Sensex falls 465 points or 0.55% to settle at 83,938.71, while the Nifty 50 declined 155 points or 0.6% to 25,722.10

31 Oct 2025 6:49 pm
Kalpataru Projects reports 89% jump in Q2 profit on strong execution

Kalpataru Projects net debt declines 14% to 3,169 crore

31 Oct 2025 6:04 pm
Waaree Transpower launches advanced inverter duty transformers at REI Expo

The flagship model - a 17.6 MVA, 4X660V/33 kV, five-winding aluminium-wound IDT - has completed full type testing at CPRI

31 Oct 2025 5:54 pm
Shriram Finance Q2 profit rises 11% to 2,307 crore, declares 4.80 interim dividend

Shriram Finances assets under management expanded 15.74% to 2,81,309.46 crore as of September 30, 2025, from 2,43,042.55 crore a year earlier

31 Oct 2025 5:16 pm
Rupee ends flat at 88.69 against US dollar

Market pressures from declining equities and a resilient dollar counterbalance the rupees recovery, as global oil prices drop amid ongoing concerns over US inflation and interest rate stability

31 Oct 2025 4:16 pm
Shreeji Global FMCG IPO to open on Nov 4, raise 85 cr

Shreeji Global FMCG to issue 68 lakh equity shares in price band of 120 - 125 a share

31 Oct 2025 4:01 pm
Orkla India IPO sees stellar demand, subscribed 40.27x so far on final day

Brokerages have expressed an overall positive outlook on the IPO, recommending a subscribe rating

31 Oct 2025 3:50 pm
MS Dhoni-backed Finbud Fin to raise 71.6 crore via IPO

The IPO will open for subscription on November 6 and close on November 10. Bidding for anchor investors will open for a day on November 4

31 Oct 2025 3:12 pm
Lenskart IPO subscribed 67% so far on Day 1, retail demand crosses 1x

At 2.15 pm, the qualified institutional buyers portion was subscribed at 0.76 times, non-institutional investors 0.26 times, retail category was booked 1.03 times, and the employee quota at 0.88 times

31 Oct 2025 2:46 pm
Sensex, Nifty slip amid volatile session, PSU Bank stocks shine

Equity markets turned choppy on Friday with Sensex falling over 660 points intraday and Nifty 50 down nearly 190 points.

31 Oct 2025 1:26 pm
RateGain partners with FLYR to integrate rate shopping tools

The partnership enables FLYR Hospitality to distribute RateGains SaaS products, including the Navigator platform, which provides real-time rate intelligence for hotel pricing decisions

31 Oct 2025 1:03 pm
Axiscades partners with French firm Cilas for laser-based anti-drone systems

Shares of AXISCADES Technologies were trading at 1,597.90 up by 49.70 or 3.21% on NSE at 12.38 pm

31 Oct 2025 12:55 pm
Sensex, Nifty slip in midday trade amid FII selling, global caution

Sectoral trends were mixed, with financials and banks under pressure. Eicher Motors, L&T, and TCS were among top gainers, while Cipla and NTPC lagged.

31 Oct 2025 12:47 pm
Bandhan Bank shares plunge 7% as analysts slash targets on asset quality woes

The bank reported net interest income of 2,589 crore, missing estimates of 2,643 crore, as margins compressed 55 basis points to 5.8%

31 Oct 2025 12:45 pm
SEBI likely to penalise MCX for four-hour trading halt

The SEBI is concerned about the delay in identifying the cause for the trading halt and could direct MCX to improve its system capacity, say sources

31 Oct 2025 12:38 pm
Gold prices dip 218 amid Fed caution, US-China trade truce

Silver too declined 410 to 1,48,430 per kg

31 Oct 2025 12:35 pm
LT Foods shares fluctuate as Q2 results show strong revenue growth

For the first half of FY26, the company reported revenue of 5,273 crore, up 25 per cent year-on-year, with EBITDA growing 20 per cent to 619 crore

31 Oct 2025 12:27 pm
L&T partners with US firm GA-ASI to manufacture combat drones in India

Under the agreement, L&T will serve as the prime bidder in the Ministry of Defences upcoming procurement programme for 87 MALE RPAS units, with GA-ASI acting as the technology partner

31 Oct 2025 12:26 pm
Navin Fluorine shares zoom 17% to a record high on strong Q2 profit and expansion plans

Investor sentiment turned positive after the company reported a sharp rise in Q2 standalone net profit to 134.01 crore (from 50.05 crore in the same quarter last year).

31 Oct 2025 12:02 pm
Swiggy shares fall 1.8% despite fund-raise plan and strong Q2 results

JM Financial Institutional Securities upgraded Swiggys rating from Reduce to Add with a target price of 460

31 Oct 2025 11:56 am
Crude oil futures decline as markets see limited impact from US sanctions on Russian oil

At 9.59 am on Friday, January Brent oil futures were at $63.97, down by 0.62%, and December crude oil futures on West Texas Intermediate were at $60.16, down by 0.685%

31 Oct 2025 10:35 am
Sensex, Nifty edge up in early trade amid weak global cues; FIIs offload 3,077 crore

Top gainers on the Nifty 50 included Eicher Motors and Maruti Suzuki, while NTPC and Cipla were among the biggest losers.

31 Oct 2025 10:08 am
Gold slips as Fed rate caution boosts dollar, set for 3rd monthly rise

Spot gold was down 0.5% at $4,004 per ounce, as of 0240 GMT. Bullion has gained 3.9% so far this month

31 Oct 2025 9:14 am
31 Oct 2025 9:12 am
Lenskart IPO Live Updates: 7,278 crore IPO opens today

Lenskart Solutions IPO Day 1 live updates: Lenskart IPO opens today for subscription, follow us for the day 1 live updates on subscription updates, real-time trends, anchor bids, and market response.

31 Oct 2025 9:12 am
LIC Mutual Fund launches consumption-themed equity scheme

The NFO opens on Friday and will close on November 14, the fund house said in a statement

31 Oct 2025 8:54 am
SEBI defers T+0 settlement deadline for brokers indefinitely

SEBI said new timelines and guidance will be announced later.

31 Oct 2025 7:55 am
31 Oct 2025 7:46 am
Lenskart IPO opens today at Rs 382-402 price band

Company raised 3,268 crore from marquee anchor investors

31 Oct 2025 7:30 am
30 Oct 2025 9:05 pm
Motilal Oswal Financial Services Q2 results: Profit drops 68% on-year; revenue falls 35%

Treasury investments and subdued wealth management business weigh on consolidated earnings

30 Oct 2025 9:00 pm
SEBI sets timelines for derivative rebalancing on Bank Nifty, Fin Nifty and Bankex

New prudential norms to curb index concentration; phased compliance for Bank Nifty till March 2026

30 Oct 2025 8:57 pm
Global rice conference kickstarts despite govt backing out

Participants from 80 countries are taking part in the event organised by Indian Rice Exporters Federation

30 Oct 2025 8:11 pm
Groww IPO to fund expansion into wealth, PMS and commodities

Proceeds from 6,632-crore issue to go into technology, brand-building, and product diversification beyond broking business

30 Oct 2025 7:45 pm
Top gainers & losers Today, 30 Oct: L&T, BEL, UltraTech Cement among top gainers; Bharti Airtel, Power Grid, Tech Mahindra drag

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) topped the gainers list, advancing 0.91% to 3,987.80, supported by strong order inflows and positive outlook in the infrastructure segment

30 Oct 2025 5:49 pm
Markets sink on Feds hawkish tone, Sensex drops 593 points

The Sensex falls 592.67 points or 0.70% to settle at 84,404.46, while the Nifty 50 declines 176.05 points or 0.68% to 25,877.85

30 Oct 2025 5:41 pm
Indias IPO pipeline swells with high-profile tech and consumer names

The first half of FY26 has already seen 69,500 crore raised through 65 IPOs, positioning FY26 to become the second-largest IPO year in Indian market history

30 Oct 2025 5:04 pm
PhysicsWallah said to plan 3,820 crore IPO in weeks

The two founders Alakh Pandey and Prateek Boob each own 40.35% of PhysicsWallah, while WestBridge Capital and Hornbill Capital hold 6.41% and 4.42%, respectively

30 Oct 2025 4:51 pm
30 Oct 2025 4:43 pm
30 Oct 2025 4:19 pm
Rupee tumbles 48 paise to close at 88.70 against US dollar

Rupee weighed down by strong dollar, weak domestic markets and a hawkish US Fed

30 Oct 2025 4:07 pm
Investor Halwasiya buys 10% in Jalpak Foods

Jalpak Foods aims to expand its value-added dairy portfolio and establish advanced juice manufacturing capabilities

30 Oct 2025 3:33 pm
Aditya Birla Capital posts 3% profit growth in Q2, lending portfolio up 29%

Strong growth in lending and insurance segments drives robust financial performance

30 Oct 2025 3:09 pm
BHEL shares surge 6% as Q2 profit jumps, but analysts flag quality concerns

BHEL posted a standalone net profit of 368 crore for Q2 FY2025-26 compared to 97 crore in the year-ago quarter

30 Oct 2025 3:07 pm
IIFL Home Finance names Girish Kousgi as MD and CEO

Kousgi will oversee the companys entire business operations, including home loans, non-home loan segments, MSME loans, and construction finance

30 Oct 2025 1:56 pm
Capital Small Finance Bank targets 16,000 crore loan book by FY29

The bank plans to expand its branch network by 1.5 times by FY29 from the current 199 branches, targeting new markets in Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat

30 Oct 2025 1:51 pm
Sensex holds above 84,500 mark in mid-session trade as caution persists

Larsen & Toubro emerged as the top gainer on the Nifty, rising 1.14 per cent to 4,003.40, followed by Coal India, which advanced 1.09 per cent to 386.15

30 Oct 2025 1:43 pm