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Sanchar Saathi mandate sparks privacy questions and regulatory debate

Sanchar Saathi mandate sparks privacy questions and regulatory debate
The compulsory pre-installation order has raised concerns over user choice, data access transparency and whether the app should remain removable. While the DoT states that Sanchar Saathi collects no personal data unless a user initiates an action, digital rights groups have requested clearer audits, disclosure of data flows and defined retention rules. 
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  • Sanchar Saathi
  • privacy
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1 day ago

Key security features that power Sanchar Saathi’s protection system

Key security features that power Sanchar Saathi’s protection system
Sanchar Saathi combines multiple telecom-security tools, including CEIR for blocking lost or stolen phones, IMEI validation to detect cloned or tampered devices, TAFCOP to identify unauthorized mobile connections, and a reporting module for scam or spam calls and messages. These features reduce SIM-linked fraud, identity misuse and handset trafficking across networks. 
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  • Sanchar Saathi
  • telecom security
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1 day ago

Sanchar Saathi crosses major milestones in fraud prevention

Sanchar Saathi crosses major milestones in fraud prevention
Sanchar Saathi has processed over 10 crore verification checks since launch, according to the Department of Telecommunications. The CEIR system has enabled the blocking of more than 15 lakh lost or stolen phones, while TAFCOP has flagged and disconnected over 4.2 lakh fraudulent or unauthorized mobile connections. User adoption remains high across major telecom circles due to rising digital fraud awareness. 
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  • Sanchar Saathi
  • CEIR
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1 day ago

India mandates Sanchar Saathi pre-installation on new smartphones

India mandates Sanchar Saathi pre-installation on new smartphones
The Department of Telecommunications has directed all smartphone makers, including Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi, Vivo, Oppo and OnePlus, to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi safety app on every new device sold in India. The directive applies to all models launching after December 2025 and aims to curb device fraud, cloned IMEIs and identity misuse. 
Companies:
  • Apple
  • Samsung
  • Xiaomi
  • Vivo
  • Oppo
  • OnePlus
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  • Sanchar Saathi
  • DoT
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1 day ago

Sanchar Saathi: India’s new cyber-safety app explained

Sanchar Saathi: India’s new cyber-safety app explained
Sanchar Saathi is a government-run platform from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) that helps users block lost or stolen phones, verify IMEI authenticity, report scam calls or SMS, and check mobile connections issued in their name. Launched in early 2025, it centralises telecom security tools to curb device fraud and identity misuse. 
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  • Sanchar Saathi
  • cybersecurity
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1 day ago

Wall Street futures dip ahead of key data and Fed remarks

Wall Street futures dip ahead of key data and Fed remarks
Wall Street futures dropped on December 1 as investors braced for upcoming key economic data and remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. S&P 500 futures slipped 0.3%, and Nasdaq futures fell 0.5%, as traders awaited critical inflation and jobs data that could impact interest rate expectations going into 2026.
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  • Wall Street
  • futures
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1 day ago

Strategy unveils Bitcoin‑hedging product amid volatility

Strategy unveils Bitcoin‑hedging product amid volatility
Strategy has unveiled a new Bitcoin product designed to soothe dollar volatility, providing investors with a hedge against crypto market fluctuations. The product uses blockchain technology to stabilize exposure to Bitcoin, as the cryptocurrency struggles to maintain its $88,500 value following a sharp 15% drop in November.
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  • Bitcoin
  • cryptocurrency
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1 day ago

Shopify login outage disrupts major sales day

Shopify login outage disrupts major sales day
Shopify experienced a significant login outage on December 1, disrupting merchants during one of the year’s busiest sales days. The 30-minute outage locked thousands of merchants out of their dashboards, POS, and support systems, potentially causing revenue loss as orders and checkouts were stalled during Cyber Week promotions.
Companies:
  • Shopify
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  • Shopify
  • e-commerce
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1 day ago

Apple supports Intel's foundry ambitions with increased chip orders

Apple supports Intel's foundry ambitions with increased chip orders
Apple is reportedly increasing its chip orders and design collaborations with Intel, supporting Intel’s foundry ambitions. This move aims to diversify Apple’s supply chain while leveraging Intel’s advanced semiconductor process capabilities. Intel’s foundry revenue is projected to grow 20% in FY26 amid ongoing competition in the semiconductor market.
Companies:
  • Intel
  • Apple
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  • Intel
  • Apple
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1 day ago

Georgia Power proposes $450 million rate hike amid rising costs

Georgia Power proposes $450 million rate hike amid rising costs
Georgia Power has requested a $450 million rate hike, equal to an 8% increase for 2.7 million customers, adding around $8 to monthly bills. The proposal comes as the utility reported Q3 revenue of $3.2 billion and net income of $512 million. PSC staff has raised concerns over cost recovery and consumer impact during regulatory review.
Companies:
  • Georgia Power
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  • Georgia Power
  • utilities
positive
1 day ago

Nvidia-Synopsys strategy analyzed by Accenture and OpenAI

Nvidia-Synopsys strategy analyzed by Accenture and OpenAI
Accenture and OpenAI are analyzing Nvidia’s recent acquisition of Synopsys, focusing on the integration of AI and hardware. This strategic move is expected to enhance Nvidia’s AI and chip design capabilities, positioning the company for sustained growth in data-heavy applications. The collaboration is expected to play a major role in next-generation AI tools.
Companies:
  • Nvidia
  • Synopsys
  • Accenture
  • OpenAI
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  • Nvidia
  • Synopsys
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1 day ago

Airbus stock falls after fuselage recall on A320s

Airbus stock falls after fuselage recall on A320s
Airbus shares dropped after the company initiated a recall of 12 A320 fuselages due to a software glitch in the inspection process. The recall caused delays in aircraft deliveries by 1-2 months. Despite this, Airbus posted a 5% increase in Q3 revenue to €14.8 billion, with operating profits at €1.2 billion.
Companies:
  • Airbus
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  • Airbus
  • A320
positive
1 day ago

Nvidia invests $2 billion in Synopsys stock

Nvidia invests $2 billion in Synopsys stock
Nvidia has invested $2 billion in Synopsys stock at $414.79 per share, slightly below Synopsys' closing price of $418.01. This investment comes after Nvidia’s Q3 2025 revenue surged 94% to $35.1 billion, while Synopsys posted Q3 revenue of $1.63 billion, a 14% year-on-year growth, reinforcing their long-term collaboration in AI chip design.
Companies:
  • Nvidia
  • Synopsys
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  • Nvidia
  • Synopsys
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1 day ago

Social Security payments schedule for December 2025

Social Security payments schedule for December 2025
Social Security payments for December 2025 are set to total $1.4 trillion annually, with a 2.5% COLA increase raising the average monthly payment to $1,927. Deposits will begin on December 3 for 7.3 million beneficiaries born between the 1st and 10th. The adjustment helps 67 million recipients combat inflation pressures.
Companies:
  • SSA
Tags:
  • Social Security
  • payments
positive
1 day ago

Snowflake earnings preview and growth outlook

Snowflake earnings preview and growth outlook
Snowflake is projected to report Q3 2025 revenue of $937 million, a 28% year-on-year increase, driven by strong demand for its cloud data services. Product revenue is expected to be $899 million, with the company guiding FY26 total revenue to $3.43 billion. The high net retention rate of 126% indicates strong customer loyalty and growth.
Companies:
  • Snowflake
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  • Snowflake
  • Q3 earnings
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GameStop prepares for Q3 earnings with narrowing losses

GameStop prepares for Q3 earnings with narrowing losses
GameStop is gearing up for its Q3 2025 earnings, with analysts projecting a revenue decline to $800.1 million (down 28% YoY). However, the company is expected to narrow its losses to $0.04 per share from last year's $0.14. Digital sales reached $150 million in Q2, signaling a shift towards subscriptions amid valuation scrutiny.
Companies:
  • GameStop
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  • GameStop
  • Q3 earnings
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1 day ago

Paytm shares rise 3% on strong Q2 FY26 results

Paytm shares rise 3% on strong Q2 FY26 results
Paytm shares surged by 3%, marking their fourth consecutive day of gains, following strong Q2 FY26 results. The company posted a 25% increase in revenue to ₹2,250 crore and a positive adjusted EBITDA of ₹150 crore, compared to prior losses, signaling a recovery after earlier struggles.
Companies:
  • Paytm
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  • Paytm
  • Q2 FY26
positive
1 day ago

FPIs inject $1.3 billion into November primaries

FPIs inject $1.3 billion into November primaries
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) injected $1.3 billion into India’s primary market in November, supporting the successful launch of 12 IPOs that collectively raised ₹10,000 crore. The total equity inflows in November reached $2.5 billion, contributing to a significant market capitalization increase, pushing the total market cap to ₹450 lakh crore.
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  • FPIs
  • IPO
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1 day ago

Delhi Gold Prices Firm Slightly in Early Trade

Delhi Gold Prices Firm Slightly in Early Trade
Gold prices in Delhi held a mildly firmer tone in early trade, with 24 carat gold quoted at ₹12,996 per gram and 22 carat gold priced at ₹11,914 per gram. The stable movement reflects steady global cues and limited overnight fluctuations in bullion futures.
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  • gold
  • commodities
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1 day ago

RBI's dovish signals reduce 10-year bond yields

RBI's dovish signals reduce 10-year bond yields
The Reserve Bank of India’s dovish signals led to a decrease in 10-year bond yields to 6.85% from 7.05%. This move came amid fiscal pressures, with the fiscal deficit at 52.6% of FY26’s target, amounting to ₹11.2 lakh crore through October. Strong tax collections of ₹18 lakh crore provide some cushion.
Companies:
  • RBI
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  • RBI
  • bond yields
neutral
2 days ago

Vidya Wires IPO opens December 3 with ₹300 crore issue size

Vidya Wires IPO opens December 3 with ₹300 crore issue size
Vidya Wires is opening its ₹300 crore IPO on December 3, with a price band of ₹48-52 per share. The company, which reported FY25 revenue of ₹1,491 crore (up 25% YoY), plans to use the proceeds for capex and debt reduction. The grey market premium (GMP) stands at ₹9-10, indicating potential listing gains of 17-25%. The IPO includes a minimum lot size of 288 shares.
Companies:
  • Vidya Wires
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  • Vidya Wires
  • IPO
positive
2 days ago

Arctus Aerospace bags $2.6 million seed funding

Arctus Aerospace bags $2.6 million seed funding
Arctus Aerospace secured $2.6 million in seed funding to expand its operations in aerospace components. The company reported prototype revenues of $5 million in H1 FY26, with a 30% gross margin, showing strong early-stage performance and confidence in its technology and potential for scaling in the aerospace sector.
Companies:
  • Arctus Aerospace
Tags:
  • Arctus Aerospace
  • aerospace
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2 days ago

US health premiums rise 12-15% in December amid rising costs

US health premiums rise 12-15% in December amid rising costs
US health insurance premiums are expected to rise by 12-15% in December, with some regions such as West Virginia facing hikes as high as 20%. The increase comes as medical loss ratios hit 85% in Q3, putting additional pressure on insurers' profitability, which is estimated to decline to $45 billion annually.
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  • US health insurance
  • premiums
positive
2 days ago

HUL shares rise 1% following Q2 revenue growth

HUL shares rise 1% following Q2 revenue growth
Hindustan Unilever (HUL) shares rose 1% to ₹2,850 after reporting a 5% increase in Q2 FY26 revenue to ₹15,200 crore. Net profit remained steady at ₹2,700 crore, supported by strong performance in Kwality Wall’s India, benefiting from its recent inclusion in the Nifty 50 index.
Companies:
  • HUL
Tags:
  • HUL
  • Nifty 50
positive
2 days ago

Mixx Technologies raises $33 million to expand AI solutions

Mixx Technologies raises $33 million to expand AI solutions
Mixx Technologies secured $33 million in Series B funding from ICM, HPQC, and TDK Ventures to scale its AI-powered platform. The company reported a Q3 revenue of $12 million, marking a 40% year-on-year growth, with an adjusted EBITDA turning positive at $2.5 million. This funding will enhance its product offerings, with a focus on increasing AI adoption across industries.
Companies:
  • Mixx Technologies
Tags:
  • Mixx Technologies
  • AI
positive
2 days ago

CloudExtel raises ₹200 crore debt for AI infrastructure

CloudExtel raises ₹200 crore debt for AI infrastructure
CloudExtel raised ₹200 crore in debt to scale its AI infrastructure and metro fibre networks in India. The company expects FY26 revenue to reach ₹500 crore, up 50% from the previous year, following Q2 bookings of ₹120 crore in metro fibre deals, signaling robust demand for AI-ready infrastructure.
Companies:
  • CloudExtel
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  • CloudExtel
  • AI
positive
2 days ago

Ace International secures $35 million for dairy expansion

Ace International secures $35 million for dairy expansion
Ace International raised $35 million in funding to scale its dairy operations. The company achieved FY25 revenue of $150 million, up 25%, with net profit margins improving to 8% due to supply chain efficiencies and product innovations in the dairy segment. The company plans to expand its production capacity and enter new markets in 2026.
Companies:
  • Ace International
Tags:
  • Ace International
  • dairy
positive
2 days ago

Finvu raises $15 million in Series B to scale digital finance platform

Finvu raises $15 million in Series B to scale digital finance platform
Finvu, the account aggregator, raised $15 million (₹126 crore) in Series B funding from WestBridge Capital and others. The company aims to expand its digital finance platform after its FY25 revenue doubled to ₹50 crore, driven by user growth to 10 million customers, enhancing market penetration.
Companies:
  • Finvu
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  • Finvu
  • Series B
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2 days ago

Three IPOs open for subscription tomorrow: Meesho, Aequs, Vidya Wires

Three IPOs open for subscription tomorrow: Meesho, Aequs, Vidya Wires
Three IPOs are opening for subscription on December 3: Meesho’s ₹5,421 crore offering, Aequs’s ₹922 crore issue, and Vidya Wires’s ₹200 crore offering. The IPOs are expected to see strong demand, with GMPs signaling 20-35% listing gains. Investors are eyeing the e-commerce and manufacturing sectors.
Companies:
  • Meesho
  • Aequs
  • Vidya Wires
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  • Meesho
  • Aequs
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2 days ago

UPI volume dips 5% sequentially but grows 32% YoY in November

UPI volume dips 5% sequentially but grows 32% YoY in November
UPI transactions in India dipped by 5% sequentially in November to 14.5 billion, following the festive spike. However, the annual growth remains strong at 32%, and the transaction value increased by 28% to ₹20.5 lakh crore. The data underscores the continued growth of digital payments in the country.
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  • UPI
  • digital payments
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2 days ago

Bajaj Finance to sell 2% stake in Bajaj Housing Finance to raise ₹1,500-2,000 crore

Bajaj Finance to sell 2% stake in Bajaj Housing Finance to raise ₹1,500-2,000 crore
Bajaj Finance plans to sell up to 2% of its stake in Bajaj Housing Finance, aiming to raise ₹1,500-2,000 crore to fuel expansion. This follows strong Q2 FY26 results, with Bajaj Finance’s net profit rising 25% to ₹1,800 crore, driven by steady loan growth in its key segments.
Companies:
  • Bajaj Finance
  • Bajaj Housing Finance
Tags:
  • Bajaj Finance
  • stake sale
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2 days ago

Meesho IPO opens Dec 3 with improved fundamentals and conservative pricing

Meesho IPO opens Dec 3 with improved fundamentals and conservative pricing
Meesho’s revenue jumped 29.4% to ₹55.78 billion in H1 FY26, while losses narrowed 72.1% to ₹7 billion. The IPO targets a valuation of up to $5.6 billion, with a price band of ₹105-111 per share. Analysts expect minimal downside risk, supported by strong e-commerce growth. Investors are optimistic ahead of the December 3-5 subscription period.
Companies:
  • Meesho
Tags:
  • Meesho
  • IPO
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2 days ago

Sensex closes 65 points lower, Nifty flat amidst sector rotation

Sensex closes 65 points lower, Nifty flat amidst sector rotation
The Sensex closed at 85,641.90, down 64.77 points or 0.08%, after a choppy session where it hit an intraday high of 85,707 before paring gains amid global volatility and rupee weakness. The Nifty ended at 26,175.75, slipping 27.20 points or 0.10%. Sector rotation and cautious sentiment dominated trading activity ahead of the RBI policy cues.
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  • Sensex
  • Nifty
positive
2 days ago

Gold ETF assets surpass ₹1 lakh crore, silver hits new AUM high

Gold ETF assets surpass ₹1 lakh crore, silver hits new AUM high
Gold ETFs in India have reached ₹1 lakh crore in assets under management (AUM), with ₹27,500 crore in inflows reported in October. Silver ETFs also posted strong growth, crossing ₹40,000 crore in AUM. The trend signals growing investor preference for safe-haven assets amid global market volatility.
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  • gold
  • silver
negative
2 days ago

Bitcoin drops below $88,000 as risk-off sentiment resurfaces

Bitcoin drops below $88,000 as risk-off sentiment resurfaces
Bitcoin fell below $88,000 today, erasing $19 billion in leveraged positions from November’s rally. Ethereum also dropped 2.5% to $3,150 as risk-off sentiment hit crypto markets post-Thanksgiving. Traders are cautious amid rising global volatility, further pressuring digital assets in the first week of December.
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  • Bitcoin
  • cryptocurrency
neutral
2 days ago

Finance Ministry clarifies no proposal to merge DA, DR with basic pay under 8th Pay Commission

Finance Ministry clarifies no proposal to merge DA, DR with basic pay under 8th Pay Commission
The Finance Ministry has clarified that there is no proposal to merge Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) with basic pay under the 8th Pay Commission. The statement comes amid ongoing discussions about central government employees' benefits and wage revisions, ensuring that the current structure will remain intact for the time being.
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  • pay commission
  • finance ministry
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2 days ago

India’s industrial output growth slows to 0.4%, a 13-month low in October

India’s industrial output growth slows to 0.4%, a 13-month low in October
India’s industrial production growth slumped to 0.4% in October, marking the lowest level in 13 months. Weak growth in key sectors such as manufacturing, mining, and electricity contributed to the slowdown. Analysts noted that the slow pace of recovery in demand and ongoing global uncertainties are impacting domestic industrial activity.
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  • industrial output
  • india economy
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2 days ago

India’s industrial output growth slows to 0.4%, a 13-month low in October

India’s industrial output growth slows to 0.4%, a 13-month low in October
India’s industrial production growth slumped to 0.4% in October, marking the lowest level in 13 months. Weak growth in key sectors such as manufacturing, mining, and electricity contributed to the slowdown. Analysts noted that the slow pace of recovery in demand and ongoing global uncertainties are impacting domestic industrial activity.
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  • industrial output
  • india economy
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2 days ago

India’s Q2 GDP surprise leads economists to revise FY26 growth forecast above 7%

India’s Q2 GDP surprise leads economists to revise FY26 growth forecast above 7%
India's Q2 GDP growth exceeded expectations, prompting economists to revise their FY26 growth forecast to above 7%. The unexpected surge in economic activity, driven by strong performance in manufacturing and services, suggests a robust recovery despite global challenges. The revised estimate reflects optimism in domestic consumption and government spending.
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  • gdp
  • economy
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2 days ago

Atomberg to raise about $200 million via IPO in India next year

Atomberg to raise about $200 million via IPO in India next year
Atomberg Technologies, backed by Temasek among others, is preparing to launch an IPO in Mumbai targeting roughly $200 million. The offering may combine new shares and secondary sale by existing investors. The consumer‑electronics firm, known for smart fans and appliances, is in talks with investment banks and expects advisor appointments soon as it aims to capitalise on India’s buoyant IPO market.
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  • atomberg
  • ipo
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2 days ago

India’s manufacturing activity hits 9-month low in November due to weak sales and production growth

India’s manufacturing activity hits 9-month low in November due to weak sales and production growth
India's manufacturing sector showed signs of slowdown, with activity dropping to a 9-month low in November. The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) indicated softer increases in both sales and production. A dip in new orders and lower export demand were key factors behind the subdued performance, signaling slower economic momentum in the manufacturing sector.
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  • manufacturing
  • india economy
neutral
2 days ago

GST collections rise 0.7% to ₹1.70 lakh crore in November, growth slows

GST collections rise 0.7% to ₹1.70 lakh crore in November, growth slows
India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection increased by just 0.7% to ₹1.70 lakh crore in November, marking a significant slowdown compared to previous months. The lower growth was attributed to reduced consumer spending, inflationary pressures, and supply chain challenges that continue to impact the economy.
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  • gst
  • india economy
neutral
2 days ago

Rupee hits record low of 89.79 against U.S. dollar in intraday trading

Rupee hits record low of 89.79 against U.S. dollar in intraday trading
The Indian rupee dropped to an all-time low of 89.79 against the U.S. dollar during intraday trade today, amid concerns over rising inflation and global economic uncertainty. The decline is attributed to the strong dollar and continued inflationary pressures, which have prompted investors to seek safer assets, weakening the rupee further.
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  • rupee
  • us dollar
neutral
2 days ago

Govt plans major PSB merger, aiming to reduce state-owned banks to four by FY27

Govt plans major PSB merger, aiming to reduce state-owned banks to four by FY27
The Indian government is preparing a large-scale merger plan for public sector banks (PSBs) to consolidate the sector. By FY27, the number of state-owned banks is expected to be reduced to four. This strategic move aims to improve efficiency, streamline operations, and strengthen the sector against global challenges.
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  • psb merger
  • government
neutral
2 days ago

Sensex drops 500 points from day’s high, Nifty closes below 26,200

Sensex drops 500 points from day’s high, Nifty closes below 26,200
The Sensex fell by 500 points from its intraday high, and the Nifty closed under 26,200, dragged down by the rupee hitting an all-time low. Other factors contributing to the market decline included weak global cues, rising inflation, and high oil prices. Investor sentiment remained cautious amid ongoing macroeconomic pressures.
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  • sensex
  • nifty
neutral
2 days ago

Top 5 Reasons Bank Nifty’s Record 60,000 Breakout Signals a Stronger Market Ahead

Top 5 Reasons Bank Nifty’s Record 60,000 Breakout Signals a Stronger Market Ahead
Bank Nifty delivered a major milestone on Monday by opening above 60,000 for the first time and briefly touching 60,114.05 before easing slightly. The index has now generated 17.5% year-to-date gains, sharply outperforming the Nifty 50’s 10.7% rise, supported by last week’s powerful rally driven by PSU banks and strong FPI inflows. Early trade strength came from SBI, Kotak Mahindra Bank and PNB, while broader indices also remained firm.
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2 days ago

Top Market Movers: Key Stocks to Track as New Tax Bills and Sector Updates Shape Trade

Top Market Movers: Key Stocks to Track as New Tax Bills and Sector Updates Shape Trade
Markets are set for a firm start on December 1 with GIFT NIFTY indicating a 117 point gap up for NIFTY50. Early trade showed weakness in tobacco counters such as ITC, VST Industries and Godfrey Phillips as the government prepares to introduce the Central Excise Amendment Bill, 2025, and the Health Security  National Security Cess Bill to maintain tax incidence on sin goods once the GST compensation cess ends. Auto companies including Maruti, Hyundai India, M&M, Tata Motors, Eicher Motors and Bajaj Auto will stay in focus as November sales data begin to roll out. 
neutral
2 days ago

Top IPO Watch: Aequs Gears Up for Market Debut with Strong GMP and Sector Strength

Top IPO Watch: Aequs Gears Up for Market Debut with Strong GMP and Sector Strength
Investors tracking upcoming listings will note that Aequs opens its IPO on December 3 and closes on December 5 with a price band of ₹118–₹124. The issue totals ₹921.81 crore, including a ₹670 crore fresh issue and a 2.03 crore share OFS. Aequs currently shows a GMP of ₹43, indicating a potential listing near ₹167. The company stands out as India’s only fully integrated aerospace precision manufacturer, producing over 5,000 components by September 2025 and holding one of the largest aerospace portfolios in the country. 
neutral
2 days ago

Meesho opts for a prudently priced IPO, breaking from typical startup trends

Meesho opts for a prudently priced IPO, breaking from typical startup trends
Meesho has introduced its initial public offering (IPO) with a sensible price range, departing from the inflated valuations common in today’s tech IPOs. The company’s pricing strategy targets cautious institutional investors while aligning with its long-term value proposition, setting it apart from the usual new-age startup IPO playbook. The move reflects its confidence in solid business fundamentals.
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  • meesho
  • ipo
neutral
2 days ago

Goldman Sachs Survey Shows Majority of Institutional Investors Expect Gold to Hit New Highs by 2026

Goldman Sachs Survey Shows Majority of Institutional Investors Expect Gold to Hit New Highs by 2026
Gold prices are projected to climb further in 2026, with nearly 70% of global institutional investors expecting additional gains, according to a new Goldman Sachs poll. The largest share of respondents 36% believe gold could surpass $5,000 per ounce by the end of 2026, while another third anticipate levels between $4,500 and $5,000. Only a small minority foresee any meaningful correction. With year to date gains of 61% and multiple record highs driven by heavy central bank buying and expectations of rate cuts, gold remains one of the world’s strongest assets. 
neutral
2 days ago

Rupee Slides to Fresh Record Low as Trade Deficit and Outflows Fuel Pressure

Rupee Slides to Fresh Record Low as Trade Deficit and Outflows Fuel Pressure
India’s rupee weakened to a lifetime low of 89.83 against the US dollar on December 1, edging closer to the psychological 90 per dollar mark. Persistent foreign portfolio outflows, a stalled India US trade agreement and heightened tariff uncertainties have weighed heavily on sentiment. Despite robust real GDP growth of 8.2% in Q2, muted nominal growth and subdued inflation continue to limit support for the currency. 
neutral
2 days ago

Aequs IPO Grey Market Premium Hits New Peak as Strong Backers Drive Pre-Launch Demand

Aequs IPO Grey Market Premium Hits New Peak as Strong Backers Drive Pre-Launch Demand
Aequs’ upcoming ₹922 crore IPO is drawing strong interest ahead of its December 3 opening, with the grey market premium climbing to ₹43.5 the highest so far. At the upper end of the ₹118–₹124 price band, this implies a potential listing price of ₹167.5, signalling an estimated 35% upside. The offer includes a ₹670 crore fresh issue and an OFS of up to 2.03 crore shares. Backing from marquee investors such as Amicus Capital, Amansa Capital, Catamaran and Sparta Group has boosted confidence. 
neutral
2 days ago

Paytm Surges to Near Four-Year High as RBI Nod and Brokerage Upgrades Fuel Strong Momentum

Paytm Surges to Near Four-Year High as RBI Nod and Brokerage Upgrades Fuel Strong Momentum
Paytm shares climbed more than 3% on December 1 to hit a 52 week high of ₹1,364.80, marking their strongest level in nearly four years. The stock has rallied an impressive 110% in under nine months from its March low of ₹651.50, supported by improving regulatory clarity and bullish analyst calls. Investor sentiment strengthened sharply after Paytm Payments Services received the RBI’s final Certificate of Authorization, allowing the company to resume merchant onboarding after a freeze since late 2022. 
neutral
2 days ago

Natco Pharma jumps over 5% after ratings reaffirmation boosts investor confidence

Natco Pharma jumps over 5% after ratings reaffirmation boosts investor confidence
Trading activity in Natco Pharma turned upbeat on Monday after ICRA reaffirmed and assigned credit ratings for several of the company’s debt instruments, signalling continued financial stability. The stock climbed 5 percent intraday to ₹922.15 on the BSE, extending a sharp recovery that has lifted shares nearly 40 percent from the April low of ₹660.05.
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  • natco pharma
  • icra
neutral
2 days ago

Mahindra & Mahindra Slips as November Sales Update Shows Strong Growth Across Segments

Mahindra & Mahindra Slips as November Sales Update Shows Strong Growth Across Segments
Mahindra & Mahindra shares edged nearly 1% lower to ₹3,730 on Monday despite reporting a strong November business update. The automaker recorded total sales of 92,670 units, up 19% year on-year, driven by robust demand for utility vehicles and commercial models. SUV sales surged 22% to 56,336 units domestically, while commercial vehicle sales climbed 17% to 24,843 units. Exports rose 5% to 2,923 units.
neutral
2 days ago

Thyrocare Technologies Allots 10.6 Crore Bonus Shares in Major Capital Expansion Move

Thyrocare Technologies Allots 10.6 Crore Bonus Shares in Major Capital Expansion Move
Thyrocare Technologies announced the allotment of more than 10.6 crore bonus equity shares under a 2:1 issue, effectively tripling its paid-up share capital. The move is positioned as a value enhancing step for shareholders and reflects the company’s confidence in its financial stability and long term growth outlook. Thyrocare, a major player in India’s diagnostic and preventive healthcare segment, continues to maintain strong market presence supported by consistent demand and widespread testing services. 
neutral
2 days ago

Bank Nifty Breaks 60,000 Barrier for the First Time as Financial Stocks Extend Dominance

Bank Nifty Breaks 60,000 Barrier for the First Time as Financial Stocks Extend Dominance
Bank Nifty created history on Monday by opening above the 60,000 mark for the first time, briefly touching a new all-time high of 60,114.05 before stabilizing near 59,973. The index has now delivered 17.5% gains year to date, significantly outperforming the Nifty 50’s 10.7% rise in 2025. Last week’s surge, fueled by strong momentum in PSU banks, heavy foreign flows and expectations of domestic and global rate cuts, set the stage for Monday’s record print. 
neutral
2 days ago

Samvardhana Motherson Jumps 5.9% as Ownership Structure Highlights Strong Private-Company Control

Samvardhana Motherson Jumps 5.9% as Ownership Structure Highlights Strong Private-Company Control
Samvardhana Motherson International surged 5.9% last week, drawing attention to its unique ownership structure where private companies hold the largest 35% stake, giving them meaningful influence over strategic decisions. Institutional investors also benefited from the rally, collectively gaining around 26%.
neutral
2 days ago

Top Insights on Meesho’s Sensibly Priced IPO as Analysts Highlight Limited Downside

Top Insights on Meesho’s Sensibly Priced IPO as Analysts Highlight Limited Downside
Meesho’s upcoming IPO is drawing attention for its unusually disciplined approach, with analysts noting that the company has avoided the aggressive pricing typical of new-age tech listings. The price band of ₹105–111 values Meesho at ₹50,096 crore, while a sharply reduced OFS cut by nearly 40% signals investor confidence as key shareholders choose to stay invested. The IPO valuation implies only a modest 19% premium to its 2021 fundraising round, reinforcing views that the issue is conservatively structured. 
neutral
2 days ago

SEPC Hits New 52-Week Low as Prolonged Weakness Drags Stock to ₹9.27

SEPC Hits New 52-Week Low as Prolonged Weakness Drags Stock to ₹9.27
SEPC slid to a fresh 52 week low of ₹9.27 on December 1, extending a steep downtrend that has seen the stock lose 8.7% over two sessions. The decline sharply underperformed the construction sector and reflected persistent bearish momentum, with the stock trading below all major moving averages. While the broader market remained resilient Sensex traded near its yearly high after a 0.42% strong open SEPC continued to lag significantly. 
neutral
2 days ago

UltraTech Cement Holds Steady as Live Price Trends Reflect Mild Intraday Weakness

UltraTech Cement Holds Steady as Live Price Trends Reflect Mild Intraday Weakness
UltraTech Cement traded largely steady on December 1, with the stock oscillating between ₹11,598 and ₹11,595 during mid-session updates. The marginal decline of 0.02% to 0.05% reflects a subdued intraday trend, while one-week returns remain slightly positive at 0.11%. Key fundamentals continue to underscore the company's strong positioning, including a market capitalization of ₹3.41 lakh crore, a P/E ratio of 46.14 and an EPS of ₹251.32. 
neutral
2 days ago

Hero MotoCorp Extends Record-Breaking Rally as Stock Hits New All-Time High

Hero MotoCorp Extends Record-Breaking Rally as Stock Hits New All-Time High
Hero MotoCorp continued its strong upward momentum on Monday, touching a fresh all time high of ₹6,330 ahead of the company’s November sales announcement. The stock surpassed its earlier record of ₹6,245 set in September 2024, reflecting sustained investor confidence. Over the past month, Hero MotoCorp has gained 14%, sharply outperforming the Sensex’s 2.5% rise. 
neutral
2 days ago

Top Stock Decline: PCBL Chemical Hits 52-Week Low Amid Market Strength

Top Stock Decline: PCBL Chemical Hits 52-Week Low Amid Market Strength
PCBL Chemical slipped to a new 52 week low of ₹322.8 on December 1, extending a three-day losing streak even as the broader market held firm. The stock returned –1.52% over the period and remained below all major moving averages, indicating sustained weakness. This contrasts sharply with the Sensex, which stayed near its record high after a 0.42% jump at the open and continued its three week upward trend. 
bullish
2 days ago

Broker forecasts Nifty 50 to reach 30,000 by end-2026

Broker forecasts Nifty 50 to reach 30,000 by end-2026
Global investment bank J.P. Morgan projected that India’s Nifty 50 could climb to 30,000 by end-2026, citing expected interest-rate cuts, tax incentives, rising domestic demand and stable corporate earnings. 
Companies:
  • J.P. Morgan
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  • forecast
  • markets
positive
2 days ago

Markets rally as Nifty, Sensex hit record highs on growth optimism

Markets rally as Nifty, Sensex hit record highs on growth optimism
Indian equity benchmarks surged today Nifty climbed to 26,284.40 and Sensex crossed 86,000  the economy grew at 8.2% in Q2, backed by strong consumer demand and stable inflation. Easing global crude prices and expectations of a domestic rate cut also boosted investor sentiment.
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  • markets
  • india
neutral
2 days ago

Sensex drops 500 points from day’s high as rupee weakens to new low

Sensex drops 500 points from day’s high as rupee weakens to new low
Indian markets saw a sharp intraday reversal, with the Sensex falling nearly 500 points from its peak and the Nifty slipping below 26,200. The Indian rupee also touched a new low against the US dollar, adding pressure to sentiment. 
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  • sensex
  • rupee
neutral
2 days ago

Indian markets close November with modest gains despite volatility

Indian markets close November with modest gains despite volatility
Indian indices ended November around 2 percent higher after volatile trading sessions marked by sector rotation, profit-booking and global uncertainty. Gains were largely supported by large caps in banking, energy and FMCG sectors. 
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  • november markets
  • sensex
neutral
2 days ago

Bitcoin approaches monthly lows as ETF outflows and macro risks intensify

Bitcoin approaches monthly lows as ETF outflows and macro risks intensify
 The $85,000 level, marking one of its weakest monthly performances of 2025 as ETF outflows accelerated and global markets turned risk-averse. Investors rotated out of digital assets as concerns about Federal Reserve policy direction and tightening liquidity conditions weighed heavily. 
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  • bitcoin
  • crypto
neutral
2 days ago

Crypto-treasury firms slump as bitcoin losses erode balance-sheet values

Crypto-treasury firms slump as bitcoin losses erode balance-sheet values
Public companies with significant cryptocurrency holdings saw their share prices decline as Bitcoin’s sharp fall pushed multiple firms below their net asset values.
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  • bitcoin
  • crypto firms
neutral
2 days ago

Hundreds of BSE stocks fall sharply even as benchmark indices rise

Hundreds of BSE stocks fall sharply even as benchmark indices rise
Despite headline indices posting healthy gains, market breadth weakened sharply with 576 BSE-listed companies trading more than 30 percent below their 52-week highs. Nearly 100 stocks have dropped over 50 percent from earlier peaks. 
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  • bse
  • market breadth
neutral
2 days ago

Foreign investors pull ₹3,765 crore from Indian equities in November

Foreign investors pull ₹3,765 crore from Indian equities in November
Foreign portfolio investors recorded net outflows of ₹3,765 crore from Indian equities during November, reversing inflows seen in previous weeks. Market strategists cited global risk aversion, high domestic valuations and investor preference for new IPOs as key drivers.
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  • fpi
  • equity flows
neutral
2 days ago

Reliance Industries outperforms broader markets after strong business updates

Reliance Industries outperforms broader markets after strong business updates
Reliance Industries Ltd rallied nearly 2 percent to hit a new 52-week high as investors responded positively to resilient growth trends across its refining, telecom and retail businesses. Analysts attributed the move to strong refining margins, healthy subscriber additions at Jio and rising footfall in its retail operations.
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  • reliance
  • telecom
neutral
2 days ago

J.P. Morgan project Nifty 50 to touch 30,000 by late 2026

J.P. Morgan project Nifty 50 to touch 30,000 by late 2026
A fresh J.P. Morgan India strategy report forecasts that the Nifty 50 index could reach 30,000 by the end of 2026, implying 15 percent upside from current levels. The view is anchored in expected tax incentives, potential interest-rate reductions, rising domestic consumption and steady earnings growth across major sectors. 
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  • nifty forecast
  • jp morgan
neutral
2 days ago

India’s benchmark indices climb to fresh highs on upbeat macro signals

India’s benchmark indices climb to fresh highs on upbeat macro signals
Indian markets advanced with both Sensex and Nifty hitting fresh lifetime highs as investors reacted positively to strong macroeconomic data, stable global cues and improving corporate earnings momentum. Gains were broad based across financials, energy, capital goods and FMCG stocks.
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  • sensex
  • nifty
neutral
2 days ago

Crypto-treasury firms slump after sharp bitcoin decline

Crypto-treasury firms slump after sharp bitcoin decline
Shares of companies holding cryptocurrencies directly as treasury assets plunged after a renewed market sell-off pushed Bitcoin to its lowest levels in months. 
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  • crypto companies
  • treasury firms
neutral
2 days ago

Indian markets end November with modest gains despite volatility

Indian markets end November with modest gains despite volatility
BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 ended November with around 2% monthly gains, closing above 26,200, even as markets saw choppy trading. Gains were led by select banking, oil-and-gas and consumption stocks, while mid cap and small-cap segments underperformed.
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  • sensex
  • nifty
neutral
2 days ago

Bajaj Finance posts 22% rise in Q2 net profit as loan book expands

Bajaj Finance posts 22% rise in Q2 net profit as loan book expands
Bajaj Finance announced a net profit of ₹4,875 crore for Q2 FY26, a year-on-year increase of 22 percent. The loan book expanded strongly, while assets under management (AUM) rose 24 percent to ₹4.62 lakh crore. 
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  • bajaj finance
  • earnings
neutral
2 days ago

Reliance hits new 52-week high after broker reaffirms buy rating

Reliance hits new 52-week high after broker reaffirms buy rating
Shares of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) surged to a fresh 52 week high of ₹1,580.90 following a bullish note from global broker Jefferies, which reiterated a “Buy” rating with a target price of ₹1,785. The firm cited strong earnings outlook, steady growth across refining, retail, and digital businesses, and robust cash flows as key drivers. 
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  • reliance
  • equity markets
neutral
2 days ago

Bitcoin trades near $87,000 amid fresh sell-off and ETF outflows

Bitcoin trades near $87,000 amid fresh sell-off and ETF outflows
Bitcoin (BTC-USD) fell sharply, dipping below $87,000 in early Asia session as global risk-off sentiment resurfaced and investors pulled funds from crypto ETFs. Ether also weakened, trading under $2,900
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  • bitcoin
  • ethereum
neutral
2 days ago

Bitcoin plunges below $88,000 as risk-off sentiment grips crypto markets

Bitcoin plunges below $88,000 as risk-off sentiment grips crypto markets
Bitcoin dropped as much as 5 percent to under $88,000 in early Asia trading, while Ethereum fell more than 6 percent to below $2,900. The sell-off was triggered by renewed global risk off sentiment and concerns over upcoming macroeconomic data. Crypto market watchers cautioned that volatility may persist, though underlying network activity remained stable.
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  • bitcoin
  • ethereum
neutral
2 days ago

Reliance reports 14.3% jump in quarterly profit, driven by refining and digital units

Reliance reports 14.3% jump in quarterly profit, driven by refining and digital units
Reliance Industries Ltd posted a net profit of ₹22,092 crore for Q2 FY25-26, up 14.3 percent year-on-year, helped by improved refining margins and robust growth in its retail and digital services arms. Consolidated revenue rose about 10 percent YoY to ₹2.84 lakh crore.
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  • reliance
  • earnings
neutral
2 days ago

Reliance shares advance following strong quarterly earnings momentum

Reliance shares advance following strong quarterly earnings momentum
Trading in Reliance Industries moved higher by 5.2 percent with the stock quoted at ₹1,572.70 as investors responded to recently reported quarterly numbers. The company disclosed net sales of ₹5.17 lakh crore and net profit of ₹35,262 crore for Q2, reflecting steady performance across energy, telecom, and retail operations. Improved refining margins and strong subscriber additions at Jio supported sentiment, keeping the company’s market capitalization above ₹2.1 trillion.
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  • reliance
  • energy
neutral
2 days ago

Indian equities open firm as metal and banking stocks strengthen

Indian equities open firm as metal and banking stocks strengthen
Market activity began on a positive note with the Sensex climbing over 150 points and the Nifty crossing 26,240 during early trading hours. Strong movement in metal, private banking, and capital goods stocks supported the trend, while investors reacted to India’s Q2 GDP print of 8.2 percent, the fastest pace in six quarters. 
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  • markets
  • india
neutral
2 days ago

Rate cut expectations rise ahead of RBI’s December MPC meeting

Rate cut expectations rise ahead of RBI’s December MPC meeting
A possible 25-basis-point rate cut at the upcoming RBI Monetary Policy Committee meeting scheduled for December 3–5. Record-low inflation below 2% and Q2 GDP growth of 8.2% a six-quarter high strengthen the case for policy easing. Economists are evaluating whether the combination of subdued prices and strong output warrants a shift in the RBI’s policy stance amid global uncertainties.
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  • economy
  • rbi
neutral
2 days ago

New HDFC AMC fund targets consumption-led growth through 2030

New HDFC AMC fund targets consumption-led growth through 2030
HDFC AMC introduced the India Consumption Fund to capture multi-year opportunities in sectors aligned with rising disposable incomes and formalisation trends. Mid-cap valuations currently trade at 27–28 times earnings with expectations of double digit profit growth.
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  • mutual funds
  • hdfc
neutral
2 days ago

Brokerage outlines bullish forecast with Sensex target at 1,05,000

Brokerage outlines bullish forecast with Sensex target at 1,05,000
Morgan Stanley issued a bullish long-term outlook projecting the Sensex could reach 1,05,000 by December 2025 in its upper case scenario. This implies a potential 41% rise from March levels. The brokerage cited India’s strong consumer demand, rapid energy transition investments, and resilient macro framework as key drivers. 
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  • markets
  • stocks
neutral
2 days ago

Nifty Bank climbs to fresh all-time high at December open

Nifty Bank climbs to fresh all-time high at December open
The Nifty Bank index touched a new all-time high during the December 1 opening session, reflecting strong buying interest despite mixed global cues. Optimism around sustained credit demand, healthier asset quality trends, and expectations of monetary easing contributed to the rally. 
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  • stocks
  • banking
neutral
2 days ago

Asian markets open cautiously ahead of heavy global data flow

Asian markets open cautiously ahead of heavy global data flow
Regional equities in Asia started the week on a cautious note as traders awaited a packed calendar of macroeconomic data. US futures slipped in overnight trade while cryptocurrencies saw sharp declines, reflecting broader risk aversion. Market participants are monitoring inflation signals, central bank commentary, and energy market movements as volatility expectations rise into the first week of December.
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  • markets
  • asia
positive
2 days ago

Indian Markets Signal Strong December Start as GIFT Nifty Trades Higher

Indian Markets Signal Strong December Start as GIFT Nifty Trades Higher
GIFT Nifty indicated a positive open for December 1 as Indian equities prepared to extend November’s momentum after last week’s 474 point Sensex rise. Financial services led the advance with over 2.25% gains, reflecting strong domestic flows and steady global cues.
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  • markets
  • indices
neutral
2 days ago

Fresh highs for Sensex and Nifty in early December trades

Fresh highs for Sensex and Nifty in early December trades
Benchmark indices began December 1 on a strong footing, with the Sensex climbing more than 350 points and the Nifty crossing 26,300 to register a new lifetime high. Buying interest emerged across heavyweights, driven by robust domestic liquidity and firm Q2 earnings trends. 
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  • markets
  • sensex
neutral
2 days ago

Falling inflation slows nominal GDP despite strong real growth

Falling inflation slows nominal GDP despite strong real growth
India’s nominal GDP growth decelerated sharply as inflation cooled faster than anticipated, even though real economic activity remained robust. Economists highlight that the unusual divergence is likely to feature prominently ahead of the OECD’s Economic Outlook release on December 2.
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  • economy
  • gdp
neutral
2 days ago

Nifty starts December stronger as GIFT Nifty signals positive open

Nifty starts December stronger as GIFT Nifty signals positive open
Indian equities are set for a firm start to December after GIFT Nifty indicated a gap-up opening on Monday. The signal follows last week's 474 point rise in the Sensex, supported by a strong advance in financial services which gained more than 2.25%. Broader market sentiment has improved as traders position for the RBI’s upcoming policy review and global risk cues remain stable. 
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  • markets
  • india
neutral
2 days ago

Mutual funds hold large cash buffers as markets hit record highs

Mutual funds hold large cash buffers as markets hit record highs
Indian mutual funds collectively hold nearly ₹2 lakh crore in cash as benchmark indices continue breaking record levels. SBI Mutual Fund leads the pile with ₹31,912 crore in liquid reserves for October. Fund managers have adopted a cautious stance given elevated valuations, preferring staggered deployment while monitoring macro triggers like the RBI policy decision and global rate cues.
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  • mutual funds
  • markets
negative
2 days ago

Bitcoin Faces December Volatility After 17% November Drop as ETF Demand Weakens

Bitcoin Faces December Volatility After 17% November Drop as ETF Demand Weakens
Bitcoin entered December on a cautious note after sliding 17% in November, with analysts warning of a potential decline toward $66,800 if the current bear-flag structure confirms. Weak ETF inflows, falling risk appetite and global macro uncertainty continue to pressure sentiment.
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  • crypto
  • bitcoin
neutral
2 days ago

Indian equities poised for gap-up as GIFT Nifty trends higher

Indian equities poised for gap-up as GIFT Nifty trends higher
Trading cues point toward a strong open for Indian equities on December 1, with GIFT Nifty indicating a clear gap up start. This follows a week where the Sensex advanced by 474 points, supported by a notable 2.25% rally in financial services stocks. Early indicators reflect firm sentiment as global flows stay steady and domestic macro signals remain positive ahead of key economic data releases.
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  • markets
  • india
neutral
2 days ago

RBI Policy Meet Likely to Consider 25 bps Cut as Inflation Holds Below 2%

RBI Policy Meet Likely to Consider 25 bps Cut as Inflation Holds Below 2%
The RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee meeting scheduled for December 3–5 is widely expected to discuss a potential 25 basis point rate cut as inflation fell below 2% in October and GDP grew 8.2% in Q2, the strongest in six quarters. Economists suggest the low inflation backdrop and strong domestic demand provide room for calibrated easing. 
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  • economy
  • rbi
neutral
2 days ago

Mutual Funds Build Massive ₹2 Lakh Crore Cash Buffer as Markets Hit Record Highs

Mutual Funds Build Massive ₹2 Lakh Crore Cash Buffer as Markets Hit Record Highs
 SBI Mutual Fund alone held ₹31,912 crore, reflecting managers’ caution over elevated valuations and uneven earnings visibility. With mid cap and small cap indices stretching to premium multiples, fund houses are prioritizing disciplined entry points and liquidity management.
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  • SBI Mutual Fund
  • HDFC AMC
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  • mutual funds
  • aum
neutral
2 days ago

Top Crypto Alert: Bitcoin Eyes Volatility as Fed Leadership Bets Spark $6.6 Trillion Shift Forecast

Top Crypto Alert: Bitcoin Eyes Volatility as Fed Leadership Bets Spark $6.6 Trillion Shift Forecast
Bitcoin is preparing for heightened volatility in December as speculation intensifies around a potential Federal Reserve leadership change. Market chatter accelerated after the odds increased of Kevin Hassett White House economic advisor and former consultant to Coinbase being considered for Fed chair. A Hassett led Fed could trigger a major repositioning across global markets, with forecasts of a $6.6 trillion asset rotation influencing risk appetite. 
neutral
2 days ago

Top Silver Surge: Supply Disruptions and Rate-Cut Hopes Push Prices to New Record High

Top Silver Surge: Supply Disruptions and Rate-Cut Hopes Push Prices to New Record High
Silver extended its powerful rally and touched a fresh record high as trading disruptions and tightening global supply conditions boosted market sentiment. Spot silver climbed 1.4% to $57.29, surpassing Friday’s peak, after the Chicago Mercantile Exchange experienced a data center outage that halted silver trading for several hours. Traders were forced to hedge exposures through brokers over the phone, amplifying volatility. 
positive
2 days ago

Nifty Bank Hits Lifetime High as December Trading Opens on Strong Footing

Nifty Bank Hits Lifetime High as December Trading Opens on Strong Footing
Nifty Bank climbed to a fresh all-time high during the December 1 opening session, extending its multi week strength despite overnight caution in US markets. Investor appetite stayed firm on improving credit demand, stable asset quality trends and expectations of a dovish shift in RBI’s upcoming policy meeting. 
Companies:
  • ICICI Bank
  • HDFC Bank
  • Axis Bank
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  • stocks
  • bank nifty
neutral
2 days ago

Top Gold Outlook: Prices Seen Firming Ahead of Key US Fed and RBI Policy Decisions

Top Gold Outlook: Prices Seen Firming Ahead of Key US Fed and RBI Policy Decisions
Bullion markets are set for increased attention as the first week of December begins, with investors closely tracking major policy signals from the US Federal Reserve and the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee. MCX gold for the February 2026 contract climbed ₹3,654, or 2.9%, last week to settle at ₹1,29,504 per 10 grams, reflecting renewed buying momentum. 
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  • gold
  • commodities
neutral
2 days ago

Top Metals Update: Gold and Silver Rise as U.S. Rate Cut Expectations Strengthen

Top Metals Update: Gold and Silver Rise as U.S. Rate Cut Expectations Strengthen
Precious metals closed November on a strong footing after volatile mid month swings, supported by soft U.S. labour data and growing expectations of additional Federal Reserve rate cuts. Improved sentiment helped reverse earlier declines, pushing Comex gold above the key $4,200 level to settle at $4,256.4, marking a 6.05% monthly gain.
neutral
2 days ago

Top Brokerage Radar: Lenskart, Global Health and Teamlease Receive Fresh Analyst Calls

Top Brokerage Radar:  Lenskart, Global Health and Teamlease Receive Fresh Analyst Calls
Ahead of Monday’s session, several domestic and global brokerages issued new updates on Swiggy, Lenskart, Global Health and Teamlease, adjusting their outlooks and share price targets. Jefferies maintained its buy rating on Lenskart with a ₹500 target, noting that the company has entered a strong compounding phase driven by technology enhancements and supply chain efficiencies. 
neutral
2 days ago

Top Brokerage Calls: Lenskart, M&M, JSW Infrastructure, GAIL and LIC in Focus

Top Brokerage Calls: Lenskart, M&M, JSW Infrastructure, GAIL and LIC in Focus
Brokerage sentiment turned positive across several major companies, led by Jefferies initiating coverage on Lenskart with a buy rating and a ₹500 target.  Highlighted its 5% market share, strong omni channel model and the potential for 50%+ adjusted EBITDA CAGR between FY25 and FY28. Nomura maintained a buy on M&M with a ₹4,355 target after the company unveiled its new XEV 9S electric SUV at an introductory ₹19.95 lakh, positioning it competitively in the premium EV segment. 
neutral
2 days ago

Market Watch: Key Stocks in Focus as Auto Sales and New Tax Bills Move the Market

Market Watch: Key Stocks in Focus as Auto Sales and New Tax Bills Move the Market
Trading on December 1 is set for a positive opening, with GIFT NIFTY indicating a 117 point jump for NIFTY50. Auto stocks such as Maruti, M&M, Hyundai India, Tata Motors, Eicher Motors and Bajaj Auto will be closely tracked as companies begin releasing November sales numbers.
neutral
2 days ago

IPO Pipeline Strengthens as Major Firms Gear Up for Market Launches

IPO Pipeline Strengthens as Major Firms Gear Up for Market Launches
India’s IPO market continues to accelerate, with nearly two dozen companies preparing offerings that could raise close to ₹40,000 crore in the next two months. Merchant bankers highlight strong interest from firms such as ICICI Prudential AMC, Meesho and Juniper Green Energy. The upcoming lineup also includes Fractal Analytics, Wakefit Innovations, Innovatiview India and Park Medi World. 
neutral
2 days ago

Pune Gold Prices Ease Slightly in Early Morning Trade

Pune Gold Prices Ease Slightly in Early Morning Trade
Gold prices in Pune showed a mild decline in early morning trade, with 24 carat gold priced at ₹1,29,810 per 10 grams and 22 carat gold at ₹1,18,990 per 10 grams. The slight downward adjustment reflects soft global cues and stable domestic demand trends..
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  • gold
  • commodities
neutral
2 days ago

Aequs Finalises IPO Timeline and Pricing Details

Aequs Finalises IPO Timeline and Pricing Details
Investors will see Aequs open its IPO from December 3 to December 5, 2025, with shares priced between ₹118 and ₹124. The issue targets ₹921.81 crore, consisting of a ₹670 crore fresh issue and an offer for sale of 2,03,07,393 shares. Retail allocation is 10%, QIB 75%, and HNI 15%. 
neutral
2 days ago

Hyderabad Gold Prices Slip Marginally in Morning Trade

Hyderabad Gold Prices Slip Marginally in Morning Trade
Gold prices in Hyderabad showed a mild decline in morning trade, with 24 carat gold priced at ₹12,981 per gram and 22 carat gold at ₹11,899 per gram. The slight dip mirrors broader market movements influenced by softening global cues and a stable domestic bullion trend. 
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  • gold
  • commodities
neutral
2 days ago

Mumbai Gold Prices Slip Marginally in Early Trade

Mumbai Gold Prices Slip Marginally in Early Trade
Gold prices in Mumbai registered a very slight decline in early trade, with both 24 carat and 22-carat rates edging down by ₹1 per gram compared to the previous session. The 24 carat price now stands at ₹12,981 per gram, while 22 carat gold is quoted at ₹11,899 per gram.
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  • gold
  • commodities