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Infosys shares moved higher in afternoon trade on Wednesday, drawing investor attention to the broader outlook for India’s information technology sector. The stock’s upward movement comes as markets reassess earnings visibility, margin resilience, and the pace of discretionary technology spending in key overseas markets.
A five-year review of Nifty constituents shows that eight stocks have delivered negative returns, underscoring how even blue-chip names can lag badly in shifting market cycles. Infosys and TCS were among the steepest laggards, while consumer and insurance names such as Hindustan Unilever, Asian Paints and HDFC Life also failed to protect capital.
Infosys and Wipro American depositary receipts fell nearly 3% in U.S. trading as investors digested Tata Consultancy Services’ quarterly performance and a fresh tightening of U.S. immigration rules tied to employment-based green cards. The selloff reflected broader unease over slowing technology spending, the pace of AI-led disruption, and the policy risk facing Indian IT firms that rely heavily on global talent mobility.
Indian IT stocks came under the spotlight on Friday after Accenture reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue and issued guidance that topped market estimates, reviving hopes of a gradual recovery in discretionary technology spending. The read-through is positive for TCS, Infosys and peers, but analysts caution that pricing pressure from artificial intelligence and a still-muted demand backdrop could leave Indian IT firms with their weakest second-quarter growth in three years.
Indian equities are under sustained pressure, with heavyweight names such as Tata Motors and Infosys among the sharpest laggards as the market’s internal damage deepens. Roughly 84% of Nifty 50 constituents are now trading below their 200-day moving averages, a technical signal that underscores broad weakness in large-cap leadership even as smaller stocks in the wider Nifty 500 continue to show relative resilience.
Indian equities are under sustained pressure, with heavyweight names such as Tata Motors and Infosys among the biggest drags as the broader market weakens. A striking 84% of Nifty 50 constituents are now trading below their 200-day moving averages, underscoring the depth of the selloff in large-cap stocks even as smaller companies in the Nifty 500 continue to show relative resilience.
Balaji Tharaneetharan’s ‘Baththa’ is a gently subversive comedy-drama that uses the unlikely collision between a feared don and a schoolboy to explore memory, performance and the moral residue of childhood. The film blends deadpan humour with emotional precision, offering a nostalgic yet unsentimental look at how people learn to inhabit roles imposed by society.
A serious in-flight disturbance aboard Flydubai Flight 1073 has triggered scrutiny over cockpit security, passenger intervention, and the adequacy of pilot screening. According to accounts of the incident, the swift response of passengers and off-duty pilots helped prevent what could have become a far more dangerous outcome. The episode is now under investigation, with regulators and aviation officials expected to examine how the attack unfolded and what safeguards failed.
The National Human Rights Commission has asked Mumbai police to investigate allegations that minors were used during a protest linked to the Citizens for Justice and Peace in Mumbai, and to submit an action taken report within a week. The Commission has also directed X Corp. to preserve digital evidence, signalling that online material may be central to establishing what happened and who was responsible.
YourStory has released the 252nd edition of its weekly business quiz, a recurring feature designed to test and sharpen readers’ understanding of startups, venture capital and the broader business landscape. This week’s edition highlights three themes that continue to shape India’s innovation economy: workflow efficiency, sustainability and artificial intelligence.
Nifty’s near-term trajectory remains tied to the 22,600 support zone, according to Sudeep Shah of SBI Securities, who sees the index consolidating after recent volatility. In an interaction with ETMarkets, Shah outlined a selective approach for the coming week, highlighting PB Fintech, Infosys and TCS as stocks to watch ahead of the September-quarter earnings season.
Infosys and Wipro American depositary receipts surged in U.S. premarket trade after Accenture issued a stronger-than-expected annual revenue growth forecast, easing investor anxiety over a slowdown in global technology spending. The update lifted sentiment across Indian IT exporters, with steady demand in consulting, managed services and artificial intelligence helping offset broader macro uncertainty.
Indian shares fell sharply on Thursday as persistent strength in crude oil and multi-year highs in bond yields deepened investor anxiety over the 2026–27 growth and fiscal outlook. The Nifty declined 0.88% and the Sensex lost 0.79%, while broader markets weakened and volatility spiked, underscoring a risk-off tone across the market.
Infosys co-founder N R Narayana Murthy said India’s path to developed-nation status will depend on ideas, entrepreneurship and the creation of productive jobs, not entitlement or rhetoric. Recalling his university years, he said his value system taught him that earning respect from society is the most meaningful reward in an entrepreneurial life.
Indian equities closed lower on Thursday as persistent strength in crude oil and multi-year highs in bond yields deepened investor concern over growth, inflation and the 2026–27 outlook. The Nifty 50 fell 0.88% and the Sensex declined 0.79%, while broader markets weakened and volatility surged sharply, underscoring a cautious risk-off tone across the market.
Jefferies has taken a cautious view on India’s information technology sector ahead of second-quarter earnings, warning that growth is likely to remain modest and increasingly dependent on acquisitions rather than broad-based demand recovery. The brokerage sees large-cap IT names under pressure, with TCS, Wipro and HCLTech among the stocks facing underperform calls, while Infosys retains a hold rating and mid-sized firms are expected to fare better.
Apple growers in Jammu and Kashmir are confronting sharper price exposure after the withdrawal of a support scheme that had helped stabilize farmgate sales. With private traders now the main route to market, growers are more vulnerable to volatile prices, delayed payments, and weaker bargaining power. The shift carries wider implications for rural incomes and the region’s horticulture-dependent economy.
Banks across India are expected to operate normally on September 28 after the proposed strike by bank unions was deferred following discussions with the Indian Banks’ Association. The development eases immediate disruption fears for customers, though branch-level timings and local arrangements may still vary. A high-level committee is set to be formed to examine unresolved demands, including the long-standing issue of Saturday holiday declarations, signalling that the broader labour-management dispute remains active.
JM Financial expects India’s top information technology companies to report a subdued second quarter, with weak discretionary spending, persistent pricing pressure and a cautious global macro backdrop weighing on near-term growth. Even so, the brokerage sees room for selective upside in large-cap names such as TCS and Infosys, arguing that easing wage inflation and improving margins could support earnings resilience.
Indian equities ended sharply lower on Monday, with the Nifty falling 1.56% and the Sensex losing 1.52% in a broad-based decline that left every sectoral index in the red. PSU banks and realty stocks led the rout, while defensive names such as Dr Reddy's Labs and Infosys were among the few gainers as volatility spiked sharply.
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