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Indian economy to grow faster, foreign capital returning to markets: NSE CEO Ashishkumar Chauhan
India's economy is projected to experience faster growth due to strong macroeconomic fundamentals and increased foreign interest. The Managing Director of the National Stock Exchange highlighted that the country is managing fiscal pressures effectively. Domestic financial savings have significantly increased, reaching nearly USD 1.4 trillion annually. Furthermore, foreign institutional investors are showing renewed enthusiasm for Indian markets ahead of the new Samvat year.
Bharti Airtel shares jump 3% after Q2 net profit rises 31% YoY. What are brokerages saying?
Bharti Airtel shares rose on Friday after the telecom major reported a 31% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 8,887.5 crore. Revenue grew 17%, while ARPU improved to Rs 271. Brokerages largely remained positive, citing strong growth, improving margins and healthy cash flow generation.
Asian shares mostly advance following US midterms, though Kospi falls on selling of chipmakers
Asian markets experienced an upswing on Thursday, buoyed by a rebound in U.S. equities following the midterm elections. The Dow Jones leapt over 3% as political shifts occurred, leading to the loss of control for President Trump's party. Meanwhile, South Korea's Kospi mirrored struggles in the tech sector, particularly affecting AI stocks, while a drop in oil prices severely impacted energy firm shares.
Democratic wave in US midterm elections weakens Trump at home, opens a new front for India-US ties in Congress
The recent US midterm elections saw the Democratic Party gain significant power in the Senate and House. This shift reflects widespread dissatisfaction with the current Republican leadership and its policies. President Trump's influence over the Republican Party may decline following this electoral outcome. Key policy decisions regarding foreign affairs, including relations with Iran, could be affected by these changes.
After Japan and Korea, now Singapore: UP's big plan to build a foreign-style city near Noida airport; check location, sectors and investment plans
Uttar Pradesh is planning to develop a dedicated 'Singapore City' in Sector 7 near Noida International Airport at Jewar to attract foreign investment and boost regional growth. Following talks between Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and a Singapore business delegation, the proposed project will focus on logistics, semiconductors, data centres, AI, green energy and modern urban infrastructure.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday
Indian stock markets surged nearly 2% on November 2, with Sensex gaining 1,233 points and Nifty rising 388 points. Falling crude oil prices, strong corporate earnings, positive global cues and foreign investor buying boosted sentiment.
SpaceX in talks to buy Boost Mobile or use its network: Report
The Elon Musk-led rocket maker is looking to build a hybrid satellite-terrestrial mobile network through Starlink Mobile to challenge US wireless giants AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile, combining its satellite constellation with ground based infrastructure to compete directly in the telecom market.
India-New Zealand FTA: Expanding India’s footprint in Oceania
More than a trade deal, the India-New Zealand FTA is a strategic gateway to new markets, fresh investment and stronger capabilities, positioning India to compete, connect, and grow across the Asia-Pacific.
Most wanted stocks 2026: 6 stocks mutual funds are buying even as markets slump
Stock market investors are growing wary as prices continue to drop amid broader economic issues. Nevertheless, mutual fund managers are optimistic, identifying many investment opportunities during this downturn. The article identifies six stocks that have seen a rise in mutual fund investments, showcasing their resilience and growth potential during tough times. This analysis offers investors valuable insights to enhance their future strategies.
Modi calls Opposition ‘Avrodh Paksh’, raises questions over ‘secret’ meetings abroad
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday accused the Opposition of obstructing national progress and attempting to divide the country, dubbing it "Avrodh Paksh" instead of "Virodh Paksh". Addressing Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations in Gujarat, he also flagged infiltration, demographic changes and border security as key national priorities.
US oil companies aim to squeeze more out of refineries as war supply crunch weighs
US oil companies are enhancing refinery capacities and reopening closed plants due to global supply disruptions. ExxonMobil and Chevron reported record profits, attributed to soaring commodity prices and refinery margins. Additionally, ongoing conflicts have severely impacted refining output, particularly in Russia and Iran. Analysts suggest that it may take until next year for supply chains to stabilize.
Wall Street drops to its worst day since June after the sell-off for tech stocks deepens
Wall Street’s tech sell-off deepened on Friday as investors questioned whether massive spending on artificial intelligence will deliver enough returns to justify lofty valuations. The S&P 500 fell 1.8% and the Nasdaq 2.9%, with Intel plunging nearly 29% and Nvidia down 4.2%, while bitcoin also slid after a major hack at Binance.
Global Market: European automakers get earnings boost as Chinese competition weighs on recovery
European automakers have received a boost from recent earnings, but their recovery remains fragile. Rising competition from Chinese manufacturers, costly technological shifts and structural weaknesses continue to cloud the sector's long-term growth prospects.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday
Indian equities rallied over 1% on Thursday as the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, crude prices eased and institutional buying strengthened sentiment. Sensex gained 905 points, while Nifty rose 238 points, adding nearly ₹5 lakh crore in market value.
World Bank sounds alarm on food crisis as energy shock and El Nino push commodity prices up 23%
Global commodity prices are projected to rise significantly in 2026, driven by conflict in the Middle East and supply disruptions. Energy prices are likely to escalate by 32% due to decreased oil supply and increased consumption. Food prices are expected to increase about 10% in 2026 due to rising farm costs and disrupted grain shipments. The World Bank emphasizes the urgency of supporting vulnerable countries facing economic hardships.
US agency approves Amazon Leo's $11.5 billion acquisition of Globalstar
The Federal Communications Commission said Tuesday it has approved Amazon Leo's $11.5 billion deal to acquire Globalstar as the retail giant's satellite arm aims to build a satellite-based communications network to take on Elon Musk's SpaceX Starlink unit.
Railways to launch door-to-door parcel services
Indian Railways plans to introduce a door-to-door parcel service using the Rail Parcel App in eight cities. Customers in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, and other cities can book pickups and deliveries. Logistics partners will manage first-mile and last-mile services, while the railways will transport parcels. Bookings can be made online, easing the logistics burden for customers. Refunds for cancellations will also be available under specific conditions.
Jefferies says Vodafone Idea shares can soar 143% in bull case scenario. 3 reasons why brokerage is upbeat
Jefferies sees a wide risk-reward range for Vodafone Idea, forecasting up to 143% upside in its bull case and 25% downside in its bear case. Network expansion, improving subscriber trends and tariff hikes could support strong revenue and EBITDA growth.
HAL, BEL, Paras Defence, other stocks rise up to 4% after DAC clears proposals worth Rs 2.12 lakh crore
India’s Defence Acquisition Council approved defence procurement proposals worth ₹2.12 lakh crore, with 82% expected from domestic industry. The clearances cover helicopters, drones, air-defence systems, artillery and naval platforms, supporting military modernisation. Defence stocks may gain investor attention, while indigenous manufacturing, rising capital expenditure and policy support strengthen long-term sector growth prospects.
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