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Need to have multiple routes under IMEC: French Special envoy
Gérard Mestrallet emphasized the significance of developing diverse routes for the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor, especially in light of the ongoing tensions in Iran, which have led to a reassessment of connectivity strategies. There is growing interest from Oman, Egypt, Lebanon, Greece, and Cyprus in contributing to the project’s expansion.
Why did market rise today? Sensex jumps over 685 points, Nifty closes above 22,750. 4 key factors behind D-St rally
The Indian stock market recorded notable gains as investor confidence improved with cooling oil prices and strong quarterly updates. Sensex surged over 550 points while Nifty 50 climbed above the 22,700 level, resulting in increased market capitalization. Notably, Trent shares rose nearly 13% following a robust business update, while other significant stocks also gained. Concurrently, volatility measures decreased, indicating market stability amidst broader gains in various sectors.
Last line of defence! How 7 Nifty stocks survived the market’s two-month bloodbath
In an unprecedented downturn, the Nifty has faced its longest losing streak in 25 years, sliding for over eight weeks as foreign investors withdrew significant funds from Indian equities. Despite this market decline in September, seven stocks, led by Kotak Mahindra Bank and Dr Reddy's Laboratories, demonstrated resilience. Particularly, Kotak Mahindra Bank's performance is linked to robust analyst endorsements and optimism surrounding the banking sector's recovery.
Instamart says one in 10 baskets contains Noice products, announces expansion
“At Instamart, we're building a differentiated, high-quality assortment that consumers can trust and brands can grow with. Noice is key to this ambition, giving India's food entrepreneurs the platform, standards, and capital to scale,” said Instamart CEO Nandita Sinha.
Why did market rise today? Sensex jumps 473 points, Nifty closes above 22,550: 6 key factors driving rebound
The Indian stock market recovered after eight weeks of losses, with Sensex gaining 473 points and Nifty 134 points. HDFC Bank appointed Anup Bagchi as its new CEO, boosting investor confidence. Oil prices fell below $102 per barrel due to increased supply and decreasing Fed rate hike concerns. The rupee strengthened amid easing oil prices, while bond yields also cooled down after recent highs.
Listed startups unlock Rs 25,000 crore for VC, PE investors
An ET analysis of National Stock Exchange (NSE) and BSE block and bulk deal disclosures across 18 new-age companies shows sales by investors including Japan’s SoftBank group and venture capital firms Peak XV Partners, Elevation Capital and Accel.
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Who is Japanese child pop star Hirata Runa? Died at 8 after developing flu-related heart condition
Hirata Runa, a talented eight-year-old pop star from Japan, tragically passed away due to myocarditis exacerbated by influenza after a concert. As a trainee in the idol group DIANNA Project, Runa's promising career, while brief, left a lasting impression on fans. Her family thanked supporters and requested privacy during this difficult time. The outpouring of grief from the community emphasizes how deeply her performances resonated with so many.
UPI volumes slip; Moneyview makes strong market debut
UPI transaction volumes in September moderated from the record high of August. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
SBI Mutual Fund’s stake in Swiggy crosses 5% as asset manager picks up shares worth Rs 300 crore
SBI Mutual Fund bought the shares at around Rs 253-254 apiece on September 29, taking its holding in Swiggy from 4.7% to 5.1%.
Why did market crash today? Sensex drops 571 points, Nifty nears 22,450. 5 key factors behind Rs 5 lakh crore wipe out
Stock market Crash Reason: The Indian stock market endured a notable downturn, with both Sensex and Nifty witnessing considerable drops. In a single day, Foreign Institutional Investors offloaded equities worth more than Rs 10,000 crore. The climb in bond yields added to negative investor sentiment, exacerbating market volatility. Additionally, the rupee weakened against the dollar, pushed down by soaring Treasury yields.
Sensex falls over 100 pts, Nifty below 22,550 as market heads for 8th weekly loss, longest streak in 25 years. More pain ahead?
Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty fell for a fourth straight session on Thursday, heading for their eighth consecutive weekly loss. Driven by intense FII outflows and surging US bond yields, the market weakness marks the longest losing streak since 2001, surpassing the seven-week Covid crash.
Sensex falls 49 points, Nifty ends below 22,650 as market continues to bleed. What lies ahead?
The Indian stock market saw further declines as the Sensex dipped nearly 49 points while the Nifty sank around 96 points by session's end. Rising bond yields spooked investors, dampening market sentiment. Yet, the Nifty Midcap 100 and Smallcap 100 managed to rise by 0.3%, showcasing a surprising resilience in the broader market despite the downturn in leading indices.
Zomato employees once took a 20% salary cut when times were tough. That later became a 30X fortune, recalls ex-staffer
During Covid, Zomato employees accepted salary cuts after the company’s food delivery business nearly shut down and it had only 45 days of cash left, Deepinder Goyal recalled. Former employee Sanchit Goyal said he took a 20% pay cut after an emotional appeal from Goyal. More than 80% participated, and employees later got the money back, while equity reportedly delivered 30x gains after Zomato’s IPO.
Sensex rises 130 points, Nifty falls below 22,700 amid cooling oil, rising bond yields. What lies ahead?
Indian shares traded mixed as easing oil prices supported sentiment, while surging US bond yields kept investors cautious. Sensex gained around 130 points, while Nifty slipped below 22,700 amid weak global cues.
NCC shares rally 5% after securing Rs 1,076 crore Andhra Pradesh drinking water project
NCC shares rose after the company received a Rs 1,076.71-crore order, excluding GST, from the Andhra Pradesh government’s Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Department. The order involves providing drinking water under a multi-village scheme on the Yeleru Reservoir for the Anakapalli segment in Andhra Pradesh.
Power Mech Projects shares gain 3% after securing Rs 279 crore order from Telangana Power Generation Corporation
Power Mech Projects secured a Rs 279.20 crore, three-year O&M contract from Telangana Power Generation Corporation for YTPS. The order covers ash and coal handling plants across five 800 MW units. The company reported Rs 3,113 crore FY27 YTD inflows and a Rs 17,317 crore order book, supporting sustained revenue visibility and growth.
Vikram Solar shares rise 3% after securing 400 MW module order from leading EPC company
Vikram Solar shares rose 3% after securing a 400 MW module supply order for decentralised solar projects across Maharashtra. The company will supply 620 Wp N-Type TOPCon G12R modules from October 2026 through March 2027. The order strengthens its presence in agricultural-feeder solarisation and India’s expanding renewable energy infrastructure.
Goldman Sachs sees Eternal achieving $1 billion EBITDA by FY29; raises target price
Goldman Sachs maintained a Buy rating on Eternal, formerly Zomato, raising its target price by 11% to Rs 385. The brokerage foresees Eternal hitting $1 billion EBITDA by FY29, driven by Blinkit's robust growth and steady-state margin expansion alongside stabilising competitive intensity in quick commerce.
Naveen Patnaik vows to fight MMDR Act ‘till last breath’, urges Odisha to unite against law
Naveen Patnaik addressed a rally opposing the MMDR Amendment Act, stating it threatens Odisha's rights to land and resources. He emphasized that the Act could result in significant revenue losses for the state. Patnaik criticized the state’s BJP MPs for their silence during the bill's passage in Parliament. He called for a united opposition against what he deems an unjust law.
Netflix October 2026 Removals: Here's the complete list of titles
In October 2026, numerous movies, series and documentaries will leave Netflix throughout the month. Here is the complete list of the titles exiting the platform.
10 Apple original films to watch in 2026: from John Cena’s Matchbox to Tom Hiddleston’s Tenzing
In 2026, Apple TV is gearing up to unveil an exciting array of original films featuring prominent stars. This collection spans various genres such as action-adventure, sports comedy, and biographical drama, alongside thought-provoking documentaries. Themes of ambition, class struggles, and personal growth will be explored. Anticipated titles include Matchbox The Movie, Tenzing, Being Heumann, and Way of the Warrior Kid, promising a delightful experience for a wide audience.
AI agents take over online shopping: Ecommerce firms rethink pricing, verification
India’s ecommerce and digital platforms are preparing for a surge in personal AI agents that could increasingly make shopping decisions and transactions for consumers, forcing companies to rethink pricing, customer engagement and bot verification.
How Islam and Bhakti reshaped India's caste system
The period of Islamic dominance in India from 1300 to 1600 AD marked a significant shift in caste dynamics. In response, Brahmin scholars produced new texts that reinterpreted caste doctrines, preserving traditional structures. As Shudras experienced an increase in power and respect, their role in rituals expanded, but this also led to more rigorous regulations.
Keep calm and carry on
Contentment requires recognizing the present moment and understanding what can be changed. It involves cultivating emotional well-being and acknowledging current blessings, while still pursuing goals. According to teachings, true contentment fosters tranquility and enables individuals to face challenges without being overwhelmed by negativity.
Anant Chaturdashi Kyon Manate Hain? Know The Story, Significance And Why Lord Vishnu Is Worshipped
Anant Chaturdashi, observed on September 25, 2026, is a significant Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Vishnu in his Anant avatar. It emphasizes the Anant Vrat, a sacred commitment of the devotees. Participants adorn themselves with the Anant Sutra during rituals that highlight the mythological tale of Sushila and Kaundinya. Coinciding with the Ganesh Visarjan, this day holds a dual significance for devotees of both traditions.
FAA says Trump arch with signal flame got no special treatment in review
The US Federal Aviation Administration said there was no political interference in its safety review of President Donald Trump’s proposed 250-foot triumphal arch near Reagan Washington National Airport. FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford said the project underwent the same obstruction assessment as other developments, despite concerns over its proximity to flight paths.
Quote of the day by Henry David Thoreau: ‘You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island of opportunities and…’
Henry David Thoreau's quote of the day encourages individuals to focus on the present rather than dreaming about the future. The philosopher's beliefs highlight that our current moment is essential and should not be overlooked. Thoreau argues that each day, regardless of its excitement level, holds significance in our lives. His quotations reveal his views on solitude, truth, and individual aspirations. Thoreau's legacy continues to inspire people to appreciate their immediate experiences.
Market wrap: Coal India, Eternal, Tata Consumer, Nestle India top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Tuesday
Indian equities ended lower on Tuesday as selling pressure resurfaced toward the close, with Nifty and Sensex falling 0.36% and 0.44%, respectively. Coal India, Eternal and InterGlobe were among the top gainers, while Tata Consumer, Nestle India and Bajaj Finserv featured among the biggest losers across key indices.
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