Defence Stocks Rally: HAL, BDL, Paras Surge Up To 9% as "Operation Sindoor" Ignites Border
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Defence Stocks Rally: HAL, BDL, Paras Surge Up To 9% as "Operation Sindoor" Ignites Border

Indian defence sector shares surged dramatically between 7 May and 9 May 2025, as escalating military actions and heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, primarily centered around "Operation Sindoor," gripped the region.

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May 8 - India Becomes 4th Largest Economy BUT Markets Tank! Sensex Dips 412 points on Border Tensions; Rupee Hits 2-Year Low
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May 8 - India Becomes 4th Largest Economy BUT Markets Tank! Sensex Dips 412 points on Border Tensions; Rupee Hits 2-Year Low

Thursday, 8 May 2025, marked a turbulent day for the Indian stock market. Benchmark indices witnessed a significant downturn as heightened caution gripped investors. The primary trigger for this sharp sell-off was the escalating geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan, leading to a volatile trading session throughout the day.  

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Asian Paints Q4 Earnings Breakdown: Net Profit ₹692Cr (Misses Estimates Sharply), Revenue ₹8330Cr; Exceptional Loss Hits Bottomline
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Asian Paints Q4 Earnings Breakdown: Net Profit ₹692Cr (Misses Estimates Sharply), Revenue ₹8330Cr; Exceptional Loss Hits Bottomline

Asian Paints, India's leading paint manufacturer, has reported a significant downturn in its financial performance for the fourth quarter ending 31 March 2025. The Asian Paints results revealed a sharp 44.93% year-on-year (Y-o-Y) drop in consolidated net profit to ₹692.13 crore.  

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7 May - Indian Markets Withstand "Operation Sindoor": Sensex, Nifty Close Marginally Up; Tata Motors Soars 5%, Rupee Dips
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7 May - Indian Markets Withstand "Operation Sindoor": Sensex, Nifty Close Marginally Up; Tata Motors Soars 5%, Rupee Dips

Indian equity benchmarks, Sensex and Nifty50, closed with marginal gains on 7 May 2025, after a volatile session. The market showed resilience despite geopolitical events like "Operation Sindoor" and mixed global cues, navigating border tensions, US Federal Reserve anticipation, and corporate earnings.  

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Sensex, Nifty End 2-Day Winning Streak; PSU Banks, Midcaps Plunge | Market Update May 6
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Sensex, Nifty End 2-Day Winning Streak; PSU Banks, Midcaps Plunge | Market Update May 6

The Indian stock market's recent upward momentum came to a halt on Tuesday, 6 May 2025. After two consecutive sessions of gains, benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 closed the day in negative territory, snapping their winning streak. The share market news today was dominated by broad-based selling pressure that permeated most sectors, hitting the midcap and smallcap segments particularly hard.

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Yes Bank Stock Surges 10% on Report of SMBC Eyeing Controlling Stake | SBI, RBI in Talks
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Yes Bank Stock Surges 10% on Report of SMBC Eyeing Controlling Stake | SBI, RBI in Talks

The Indian financial market is electric with anticipation. Japanese banking giant Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp (SMBC) is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire a significant, possibly controlling, stake in Yes Bank. This potential move is being hailed by some as potentially the "biggest ever banking M&A deal" in India.  

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Sensex, Nifty Scale New 2025 Highs; Adani Stocks Surge, Banks Under Pressure | Market Update May 5
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Sensex, Nifty Scale New 2025 Highs; Adani Stocks Surge, Banks Under Pressure | Market Update May 5

The Indian stock market extended its upward momentum on Monday, 5 May 2025. Benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty 50, closed at their highest levels for the year, continuing a strong run seen over the past few weeks.

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Weekly Wrap (Apr 28-May 2): Sensex hits record 80k powered by RIL, Adani Ports; FPI inflows surge but caution prevails
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Weekly Wrap (Apr 28-May 2): Sensex hits record 80k powered by RIL, Adani Ports; FPI inflows surge but caution prevails

The Indian stock market navigated a week of significant milestones and conflicting signals, ultimately closing the period between April 28 and May 2, 2025, with a largely unchanged stance despite considerable volatility.  

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May 2 - Sensex ends above 80k, Nifty muted; Rupee hits 2025 high, Banks gain while Phoenix Mills plunges 7%
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May 2 - Sensex ends above 80k, Nifty muted; Rupee hits 2025 high, Banks gain while Phoenix Mills plunges 7%

Indian equity markets ended marginally higher on May 2, 2025, after a volatile session. The Sensex climbed up 259.75 points at 80,501.99 and the Nifty 50 rose 12.50 points to 24,346.70. Domestic indices volatile during the day, as profit booking in auto, FMCG & metal stocks resulted in the domestic indices erasing most of their earlier gains, despite positive global cues on the day.

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India Auto Sales (Apr 2025): E2W Sales Surge 40%, TVS Leads; Mahindra, Toyota Shine in PVs While Tata, Hyundai Face Headwinds
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India Auto Sales (Apr 2025): E2W Sales Surge 40%, TVS Leads; Mahindra, Toyota Shine in PVs While Tata, Hyundai Face Headwinds

The Indian automotive sector presented a mixed bag to start the new financial year (FY2026) in April 2025. While electric two-wheelers continued their impressive upward trajectory, the passenger vehicle segment saw significant performance differences among manufacturers. Here's a breakdown of the key auto sales data and trends from April 2025.

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Stock Market Holiday Today (May 1, 2025): NSE, BSE Closed for Maharashtra Day; MCX Evening Session Open
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Stock Market Holiday Today (May 1, 2025): NSE, BSE Closed for Maharashtra Day; MCX Evening Session Open

Investors and traders should be aware that the Indian stock markets, including the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), are closed for trading today, Thursday, 1 May 2025. The reason for this closure is the observance of Maharashtra Day, a significant state holiday commemorating the formation of the state of Maharashtra on May 1, 1960. As both the NSE and BSE are headquartered in Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra, they observe this regional holiday, leading to a halt in nationwide trading activities.  

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Market Today: Sensex, Nifty End Flat; Bajaj Twins Plunge 5-6% Post Q4 Results, IndusInd Bank Sinks on CEO Exit | April 30 Wrap
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Market Today: Sensex, Nifty End Flat; Bajaj Twins Plunge 5-6% Post Q4 Results, IndusInd Bank Sinks on CEO Exit | April 30 Wrap

Indian benchmark indices, the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50, finished a choppy trading session nearly unchanged on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Market sentiment remained cautious throughout the day, primarily influenced by heightened India-Pakistan tensions following a recent terror attack and investor apprehension ahead of the release of key US economic data, including Q1 GDP and March inflation figures.

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Stock Market Today: Sensex, Nifty End Flat Despite IT Rally & RIL Support; VIX Jumps 3% Amid Caution | Apr 29
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Stock Market Today: Sensex, Nifty End Flat Despite IT Rally & RIL Support; VIX Jumps 3% Amid Caution | Apr 29

Indian benchmark indices finished a volatile session nearly unchanged on Tuesday, 29 April 2025. Despite a strong showing from the IT sector and continued support from Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs), gains were capped by profit-taking in other heavyweights and underlying caution among market participants.

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Tata Technologies Share Price Tumbles 5%: Q4 Revenue Miss & TPG Block Deal News Weigh Heavily
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Tata Technologies Share Price Tumbles 5%: Q4 Revenue Miss & TPG Block Deal News Weigh Heavily

Tata Technologies share (NSE: TATATECH) faced significant selling pressure in early trading today, extending volatility seen after the company announced its fourth-quarter earnings last week. The stock dipped sharply, highlighting investor reactions to recent financial results and news of a potential large stake sale by a key shareholder.

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Stock Market Today 28 April - Sensex Surges 1.27%, Nifty Reclaims 24,300; Reliance Jumps 5% Post Results, FIIs Buy Big
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Stock Market Today 28 April - Sensex Surges 1.27%, Nifty Reclaims 24,300; Reliance Jumps 5% Post Results, FIIs Buy Big

The Indian stock market staged a powerful comeback on Monday, snapping a two-day losing streak with significant gains. Bulls returned with force, shrugging off lingering geopolitical concerns between India and Pakistan following last week's terror attack in Kashmir. Investor focus shifted decisively towards strong corporate earnings, particularly from index heavyweight Reliance Industries (RIL), and continued robust inflows from Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs).  

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Stock Market Today 25 April: Sensex Plunges 589 Pts, Nifty Near 24,000 as India-Pakistan Tensions Escalate; VIX Spikes 5%
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Stock Market Today 25 April: Sensex Plunges 589 Pts, Nifty Near 24,000 as India-Pakistan Tensions Escalate; VIX Spikes 5%

On April 25, 2025, Indian equity markets experienced a significant downturn, with the Sensex falling by 589 points to close at 79,254, and the Nifty 50 declining by 207 points to settle at 24,059. This marked the second consecutive session of losses, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions, particularly between India and Pakistan, and profit-booking in key sectors.

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Indian Market Today 24 April: Sensex, Nifty End 7-Day Gain Streak; LTIMindtree Misses, Crude Oil Jumps on Tensions
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Indian Market Today 24 April: Sensex, Nifty End 7-Day Gain Streak; LTIMindtree Misses, Crude Oil Jumps on Tensions

On 24 April 2025, Indian equity markets ended a strong 7-day winning streak, weighed down by weak earnings, global uncertainties, and heightened geopolitical tensions. The BSE Sensex fell 0.39% to settle at 79,801.43, while the Nifty 50 ended just below the 24,250 mark. Market breadth was negative, with losses seen in auto, banking, and FMCG stocks.

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Birla Sells Its 79% Revenue Arm to ITC—What’s the Game Plan?
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Birla Sells Its 79% Revenue Arm to ITC—What’s the Game Plan?

It’s not every day that one of India’s oldest business groups decides to part ways with a legacy industrial asset. But Aditya Birla Real Estate Ltd. (ABREL) just did that—divesting Century Pulp and Paper for ₹3,498 crore. And the buyer? None other than ITC, a conglomerate that seems to be expanding quietly but strategically in everything from biscuits to boards. At first glance, the deal looks transactional—money paid, business handed over. But dig deeper and you'll see something else: this is a case study in corporate reallocation. One group is shedding its industrial past to go big on real estate. The other is doubling down on supply chain control to future-proof its consumer goods empire. So, why is paper no longer good business for Aditya Birla? And why does ITC think it’s worth ₹3,498 crore?

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