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EU to make addictive app features easier to switch off
The European Union will on Wednesday unveil new rules to crack down on influencer marketing, ban online features that trick Europeans and force platforms to give users the right to turn off "addictive" features.
Stop AI from Eroding Your Brand
Artificial intelligence is changing how companies operate and how customers experience their brands. New research suggests that companies with lower levels of “brand debt”—the trust, relevance, and consistency lost when products, experiences, and decisions drift away from customer expectations—are significantly more likely to outperform their peers. Drawing on a benchmark of 60 companies and lessons from Bose’s digital transformation, the lessons here are that managing brand debt should become an enterprise-wide priority rather than a marketing exercise. As AI increasingly shapes customer interactions, companies that manage brand debt deliberately will be better positioned to strengthen trust, sustain growth, and preserve competitive advantage
FICCI makes recommendations to FM ahead of Budget 2027-28, highlights LTCG exemption, TDS relief and faster tax appeals
FICCI has recommended the restoration of long-term capital gains tax exemption on listed shares in Budget 2027-28. The organization highlighted concerns regarding the withdrawal of foreign portfolio investments and the impact of capital gains tax. Additionally, it requested the government to implement lighter TDS rules and resolve backlog issues in tax appeals. FICCI emphasized the need for measures to provide certainty to investors over the long term.
Sensex jumps 383 points, Nifty closes above 23,950 as benchmark indices scale 2-month highs. What lies ahead?
The Indian stock market has surged, with both Sensex and Nifty climbing to their highest points in two months. As investors keep a keen eye on outcomes from the US midterm elections, which could influence international exchanges, major sectors such as Realty and FMCG have thrived. There's a marked increase in buying from foreign institutional investors, suggesting renewed confidence in large-cap stocks.
Bitcoin rattled by biggest crypto heist in history! Why Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger hated cryptocurrency
A reported $6 billion crypto heist at Binance has rattled investors and revived concerns about cryptocurrency risks. Binance said its initial investigation pointed to a compromised DevOps engineer’s laptop, which may have enabled unauthorised withdrawals. The FBI blamed North Korea for the attack, while Binance said it would cover the losses.
GST decriminalisation decisions set benchmark for trust-based governance: CII
The Confederation of Indian Industry praised the GST Council's recent decisions aimed at decriminalising certain offences. The Council recommended raising the prosecution threshold from Rs 1 crore to Rs 5 crore, promoting trust in businesses.
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Reliance Industries announces fundraising, to raise Rs 15,000 crore through NCDs
Reliance Industries has approved plans to raise up to Rs 15,000 crore through non-convertible debentures via private placement. The fundraising announcement came with the company's Q2 earnings where it reported a 41% year-on-year rise in net profit to Rs 25,548 crore.
Jefferies initiates coverage on NSE with ‘Buy’; here’s why it sees fresh growth potential
Jefferies has initiated coverage on NSE with a ‘Buy’ rating and a target price of Rs 2,085, indicating over 17% upside. The brokerage expects structural growth, market leadership, diversification and new businesses to drive a 15% revenue CAGR over FY27–29 and support margin expansion.
Why did market fall today? Sensex falls 353 points, Nifty closes below 22,700 despite Jio’s solid debut; 4 triggers spooking D-Street
In a challenging session, the Indian stock market dipped into the red due to increased oil prices and a slump in IT stocks. Jio Platforms’ promising launch couldn't counter the broader fears stemming from escalating conflicts in the Middle East. Major indices dropped sharply, impacted by worries about inflation and fluctuating bond yields.
Calcutta HC bars publication, sharing of video on PM Modi, Gautam Adani till Jan 31
The Calcutta High Court has issued an injunction against a documentary involving Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Gautam Adani. This order prohibits publication, sharing, and re-uploading of the video until January 31 next year. Justice Aryak Dutt mandated social media platforms to remove access to the video and related content. The Adani Group argued that the video contains false and defamatory statements against them.
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.
Why did market fall today? Sensex, Nifty end the week in deep red. 4 key factors behind sharp selloff
The Indian stock market has witnessed losses for four consecutive sessions due to multiple factors. Oil prices have surged to $114 per barrel following geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Foreign institutional investors are actively selling Indian equities, leading to further market declines. Broader market indices such as Nifty Smallcap 100 and Nifty Midcap 100 are underperforming sharply.
D-Street bleeds! Market value of all BSE-listed firms falls below Rs 450 lakh crore for first time since April. More pain ahead?
The market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies fell below Rs 450 lakh crore for the first time since April as Sensex and Nifty extended losses for a fourth straight session. Nearly Rs 25 lakh crore has been wiped out this week, with soaring crude prices and rising bond yields weighing on sentiment.
Broader markets crash! Small, midcap indices tumble up to 4%. Why analysts are sounding the alarm
Smallcap and midcap stocks plunged up to 4% on Friday, extending a sharp weekly selloff as analysts warned that valuations remain difficult to justify. The Nifty Smallcap 250 index has fallen around 8% this week, while the Nifty Midcap 100 is down 6%, despite a resilient earnings growth outlook.
These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analysts
There is really no doubt about what will happen in the short term. It is going to be tough. Trying to guess the exact day when things will improve is a waste of effort. But a frightened market is exactly when it helps to look the other way. Because markets go too far in both directions, not only the one that is hurting today.
Sensex sinks over 1,000 pts from day's high, Nifty below 22,500. What's ahead for D-Street?
As oil prices soar, the Indian stock market has deepened its losses, with both Sensex and Nifty experiencing significant downturns. Broader markets have also retreated further into the negative. Nevertheless, analysts maintain that there are glimmers of hope for the upcoming week; a rally among large-cap stocks could pave the way for investor opportunities.
Why did market fall today? Sensex drops 460 points, Nifty closes below 22,700. Key factors behind Rs 3 lakh crore rout
The Indian stock market took a notable hit on Thursday, with Sensex and Nifty reporting steep declines. This drop coincided with rising oil prices triggered by geopolitical strife, especially in Saudi Arabia. Global markets added to the gloom, while persistent sell-offs from foreign institutional investors have raised alarms. Analysts believe a more substantial market correction could be imminent as investors begin to reassess stock valuations.
RIL stock: Jio's listing could unlock value, but will it drive a re-rating?
The anticipated IPO of Jio Platforms is likely to reshape valuation assessments for both Reliance Industries and Bharti Airtel. With Jio's market debut, Reliance may witness a decrease in its holding-company discount. Meanwhile, Airtel stands to gain from rising telecom tariffs, boosting average revenue per user and overall profitability. The enthusiasm from investors towards Jio's IPO highlights strong market confidence in the sector's trajectory.
These mid-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%, according to analysts
The last few weeks have made one thing clear. Oil prices, US bond yields, corporate earnings, and the state of the world – all point the same way. So, the market is more likely to stay in this jumpy and uncertain mood for quite some time. But then there is something called history, and it provides some interesting lessons.
Rs 8 lakh crore selloff! Sensex plunges 1,400 points from day’s peak as bulls lose steam; 3 triggers
On Wednesday, the Indian stock market saw a significant decline after an initial rise in the morning. Sensex and Nifty both climbed nearly 1% early on, reaching highs of 74,682 and 23,121 respectively. However, the market reversed course in the afternoon session, with selling pressure mounting. By the end of the day, Sensex dropped around 1,400 points from day's high, while Nifty fell below the 22,700 level.
Why is market rising today? Sensex jumps 800 points, Nifty above 23,050. 5 key factors behind D-Street rebound
The Sensex and Nifty rallied nearly 1% as strong Q2 earnings, gains in IT stocks, rupee appreciation and attractive largecap valuations lifted sentiment. However, elevated crude oil prices and rising bond yields remain key risks. Analysts expect market movements to remain stock-specific and driven by corporate earnings.
India reaffirms commitment to inclusive, development-oriented global trade laws at 81st UNGA session
At the 81st session of the UNGA, India demonstrated its commitment to fostering trade through development-focused legal frameworks.
Why are markets rising today? Sensex settles 400 pts higher, Nifty gains for 2nd day. 4 factors behind the surge
On Friday, benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty extended their gains for a second consecutive session. IT stocks, which rose significantly, contributed to the market rally alongside gains in auto, metal, and PSU banking stocks. Additionally, US bond yields fell, enhancing the appeal of Indian equities for foreign investors. Meanwhile, oil prices eased despite ongoing tensions, leading to expectations of reduced global freight rates.
Tata Communications Q2 results: Net profit jumps 86% YoY to Rs 341 crore; revenue rises 10%
Tata Communications reported an 86.3% year-on-year jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 341 crore in Q2FY27, while revenue rose 9.6% to Rs 6,688 crore. EBITDA increased 21.1% to Rs 1,422 crore, reflecting improved operating performance.
IDBI Bank shares fall 7% as investors book profit after Fairfax deal gets cabinet nod
IDBI Bank shares plunged as investors booked profits after a nearly 13% rally in the previous session following the Cabinet’s approval of Fairfax’s acquisition of a 60.72% stake in the lender. The stock had hit Rs 93.60 on Wednesday, lifting its market capitalisation above Rs 1 lakh crore. The Rs 52,878 crore deal marks a major step in IDBI Bank’s long-awaited privatisation, with Fairfax’s bid of Rs 81 per share exceeding the independent valuers’ average fair value of Rs 75.99.
Reliance Jio IPO at Rs 10 lakh crore valuation: What analysts see in the price band
Reliance Jio has announced its IPO price range, setting it between Rs 1,065 and Rs 1,119 per share. With a massive valuation of around Rs 10.3 lakh crore, this IPO stands as the largest in Indian history. While analysts believe the valuation is reasonable, they warn that anticipated growth may already be priced in.
Jio IPO to open on October 21: 10 things to know about the Rs 30,000 crore mega issue
Jio Platforms will open its Rs 30,000 crore IPO for subscription on October 21, with anchor investor bidding scheduled for October 19. The issue could become India’s largest-ever public offering, surpassing Hyundai Motor India’s record IPO. Here are 10 key details on issue size, dates, shareholder quota, financials and valuation.
5 years, no returns: Are these 9 Nifty bluechip stocks finally ready for a turnaround?
Investors are witnessing notable losses in well-known blue-chip stocks such as TCS, Infosys, and Hindustan Unilever. These major players are encountering significant hurdles affecting their market position. Analysts believe that lowered expectations may allow for potential recovery if economic conditions improve. Currently, various sectors, especially IT and consumer goods, face cyclical and structural challenges, suggesting that large-cap stocks are becoming increasingly appealing as earnings growth rates stabilize.
Centre to set up high-level committee within a week to address sugarcane farmers' grievances
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Food Minister Pralhad Joshi held detailed discussions at the Pusa campus with a delegation of farmers from the two major sugarcane-growing states. About 80-90 farmers from different organisations attended, along with state ministers.
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