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Indian equities have turned sharply volatile, with the Sensex and BSE 500 both falling about 4.5% over the past month. Yet the damage has been far more severe in a cluster of BSE 500 laggards, where names such as PB Fintech, IFCI and New India Assurance have posted declines ranging from 16% to 44%.
Indian equities ended Tuesday with a stock-specific tone, as Trent, BSE, Coal India and Tech Mahindra featured among the day’s notable gainers and laggards on the Nifty and Sensex. The broader market backdrop also drew attention to Franklin India Small Cap Fund crossing Rs 14,000 crore in assets under management, underscoring how long-term compounding and disciplined SIP investing continue to resonate with retail investors.
Indian equities extended their recovery for a second straight session, with the Sensex climbing 685 points and the Nifty rising more than 220 points as lower crude prices, upbeat quarterly business updates and firm global cues improved risk appetite. The rally added nearly Rs 5 lakh crore to BSE market capitalisation, but traders now turn to a fresh set of domestic and global triggers that could determine whether the rebound broadens or stalls on Wednesday.
Biocon Electric has filed draft red herring prospectus papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India for an initial public offering comprising a fresh issue and an offer for sale. The company plans to deploy most of the new capital toward working capital needs, with the proposed listing slated for the BSE and NSE.
Electrical products maker Biocon Electric has filed draft papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India for an initial public offering comprising a fresh issue and an offer for sale. The company plans to use the proceeds from the fresh issue primarily to strengthen working capital, signalling a capital-intensive growth phase ahead of a proposed listing on the BSE and NSE.
Nykaa shares climbed as much as 6.1% to an intraday high of ₹342.95 on the BSE after the beauty and fashion retailer delivered a strong Q2 FY27 business update that reassured investors on growth momentum. The move reflected renewed confidence in the company’s operating trajectory, with the market responding positively to signs of resilient demand and continued scale-up across its core categories.
Runwal Enterprises is scheduled to list on the BSE and NSE today after its Rs 500-crore initial public offering drew moderate overall demand and a zero grey market premium. The IPO, which was entirely a fresh issue, was subscribed 2.64 times, with strong institutional interest helping offset a relatively subdued retail response.
Tamil Nadu under-23 batter Athish turned a personal vision into a commanding innings, striking a superb 137 against ROI U-23 at the MAC Stadium on Friday. The century not only underlined his temperament and shot-making but also strengthened his case as one of the more promising young batters in the state system.
The Hindu has released a new documentary, Gandhi for GenZ, aimed at reintroducing Mahatma Gandhi to younger Indians through the lens of contemporary anxieties, aspirations and civic questions. The film seeks to argue that Gandhi’s ideas on non-violence, self-discipline and social responsibility remain relevant to a generation navigating inequality, digital overload and uncertainty.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has praised the pilot of a flydubai aircraft as a “hero” after the crew and a plumber on board helped prevent a catastrophic crash, according to the breaking account. The pilot has been identified as Indian national Smit Machchhar, whose actions have drawn public acclaim from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and others amid a fast-moving wave of tributes.
Nifty valuations have corrected sharply from 2024 peaks and are now close to post-Covid lows, according to Alchemy Capital's Alok Agarwal, signalling a more selective phase for Indian equities. He expects the next leg of market growth to broaden beyond large caps, with mid- and small-caps, AI infrastructure, healthcare, manufacturing and select defence names emerging as preferred themes.
Indian banks cut the weighted average rate on fresh rupee term deposits to 5.67% in August, signalling softer pricing for savers even as credit demand kept lending rates elevated. At the same time, the average rate on new loans rose to 8.61%, with personal loans showing the sharpest increase among major loan categories.
Writer-director Balaji Tharaneetharan has offered a detailed look at his upcoming film 'Baththa', describing it as an attempt to authentically revive the texture, language and social atmosphere of 1980s North Madras. He also reflected on Vijay Sethupathi’s growth as an actor over the years and praised working with young music sensation Sai Abhyankkar on the project.
Indian equity and commodity markets will remain closed on October 2 for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti, with trading suspended on both the BSE and NSE. MCX and NCDEX will also be shut, while investors are already looking ahead to the remaining market holidays in 2026 to plan positions and liquidity.
Digital lender Moneyview delivered a striking market debut on the BSE on Tuesday, with shares listing at ₹55.6, a 64% premium to the issue price. The strong opening underscores investor appetite for profitable, technology-led consumer finance platforms even as the broader startup market remains selective and valuation-sensitive.
Digital lender Moneyview delivered a strong stock market debut on Friday, with its shares listing at ₹55.6 on the BSE, a 64% premium to the issue price. The listing underscores robust investor appetite for profitable, technology-led financial services businesses in India’s startup ecosystem, even as public-market scrutiny remains high.
The Ministry of Textiles and its affiliated organizations carried out a series of cleanliness and public awareness activities under Swachhata Hi Seva 2026, aligning the sector with the Centre’s broader civic hygiene campaign. The initiative underscores how government ministries are increasingly using institutional outreach to reinforce behavioural change, workplace sanitation, and public participation in national cleanliness efforts.
Goldman Sachs and BNP Paribas offloaded 68.33 lakh shares of BSE in bulk deals on the NSE for about Rs 2,186.44 crore, just ahead of the exchange’s inclusion in the Nifty 50. The transaction drew strong institutional interest, with UTI Mutual Fund and Nippon India Mutual Fund together buying 52.43 lakh shares, while BSE stock closed 3.31% higher at Rs 3,200.
Ram Sukumar has spent more than two decades remaking Indium, the Chennai-founded technology services company he rebuilt after losing the financial cushion that once supported the family business. Now, as artificial intelligence reshapes the global outsourcing market, he is wagering that the same discipline that powered Indium’s rise can help it capture new demand rather than be displaced by automation. The challenge is stark: AI could compress margins in services, but it could also create a larger, faster-growing market for firms able to adapt quickly.
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