by NDTV Profits | January 2, 2026 10:21 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
After falling nearly 10% on Thursday, shares of ITC Ltd. are under pressure once again on Friday, trading with cuts of more than 4%, following the government’s announcement of higher excise duty on cigarettes.The stock is currently trading at Rs 348, reaching an...
by NDTV Profits | January 2, 2026 10:21 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Cigarette stocks are trading under pressure in today’s trade. ITC Ltd’s shares are plunging nearly 5%, Godfrey Phillips India Ltd and VST Industries Ltd are down over 2%. The downtick is because starting February 1, smokers will have to shell out more for...
by NDTV Profits | January 2, 2026 10:20 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Shares of Devyani International Ltd. (DIL) surged by 7.03% on Friday. The rise came after the announcement of the company’s merger with Sapphire Foods, the franchise operator of Yum! Brands’ restaurants, KFC and Pizza Hut while Sapphire Foods share price...
by NDTV Profits | January 2, 2026 9:11 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
For investors, the most profitable trades are often born in discomfort. As 2025 draws to a close, India finds itself in an unfamiliar and awkward position: its worst relative performance versus emerging markets since 1994. Foreign investors have cut exposure, relative...
by NDTV Profits | January 2, 2026 9:11 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Shares of Vodafone Idea will be in focus heading into trade on Friday after yet another key development for the cash-strapped telecom giant.Vodafone Idea has been a subject of much discussion surrounding its AGR-linked dues and widespread media reports claiming that...
by NDTV Profits | January 2, 2026 7:13 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Stock Market News Live: Global CheckFutures for the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 indexes rose 0.2%, while Australian shares edged up. Trading is likely to be thin across Asia with several markets shut, including China.S&P 500 futures rose 0.1% as of 9:43 a.m....
by NDTV Profits | January 2, 2026 7:11 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Oil steadied on the first trading day of 2026 after its biggest annual drop since 2020, as traders weighed an upcoming OPEC+ meeting and geopolitical concerns.West Texas Intermediate traded above $57 a barrel, after posting declines heading into the New Year break,...
by NDTV Profits | January 2, 2026 6:11 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Should you add shares of ITC Ltd.? Should you hold shares of IndiGo parent InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. at the current market price? Have you lost the chance to buy Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd.’s stock at an attractive price?Shahina Mukadam, an independent market...
by NDTV Profits | January 2, 2026 6:10 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
The Nifty 50 managed a slim gain of 0.06% to close at 26,146, sustaining its momentum above the 26,000 mark. While the Sensex ended marginally lower by 32 points to close at 85,188.While Auto, Realty, and Metal stocks saw healthy buying, the sharp slump in FMCG...
by NDTV Profits | January 2, 2026 12:09 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Russian-installed authorities in the Kherson region said a Ukrainian drone attack overnight struck a cafe and a hotel on the Black Sea coast, killing and wounding dozens.Three drones hit the buildings in the village of Khorly, killing at least 24 and injuring more...
by NDTV Profits | January 2, 2026 12:08 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Pakistan’s inflation rate rose slower-than-expected in December, justifying the central bank’s decision to cut its policy rate to a three-year low to support growth.The consumer price index rose 5.6% in December from a year earlier, according to data released by the...
by NDTV Profits | January 2, 2026 12:06 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Indian-descent democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani’s stunning rise from state lawmaker to the Mayor of America’s largest city will inspire generations, particularly the Indian-American community.Mamdani is the first Muslim, the first Indian-origin, the...
by NDTV Profits | January 2, 2026 12:05 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
At least 40 people were killed and 115 injured when an explosion ripped through a bar in Switzerland’s luxury Alpine ski resort town of Crans Montana during New Year celebrations, Swiss police told news agency AFP on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. “There has been...
by NDTV Profits | January 2, 2026 12:05 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
BYD Co. met its full-year sales target and likely surpassed Tesla Inc. to become the world’s largest electric-vehicle maker in 2025 — a milestone overshadowed by a challenging outlook for the Chinese auto market in the year ahead.The carmaker delivered 4.6 million...
by NDTV Profits | January 2, 2026 12:04 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said no rhino poaching incidents were reported in the state last year.Rhino poaching came down to zero in 2025 due to stringent protection measures taken during the last five years, the CM said during an interaction...
by NDTV Profits | January 2, 2026 12:04 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
December Auto Sales Live: HighlightsAuto December Sales (YoY)Hero MotoCorp total sales up 40% at 4.56 lakh unitsTVS Motors total sales up 40% at 4.56 lakh unitsHyundai Motor reports 6.6% growth in total sales to 4,510 units in 2025.Maruti Suzuki total sales up 22% at...
by NDTV Profits | January 1, 2026 11:05 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Union Fertilizers Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda on Thursday inaugurated an integrated e-bill system that will enable the government to process fertilizer subsidies worth approximately Rs 2 lakh crore. The system marks a shift from manual, paper-based processes to a...
by NDTV Profits | January 1, 2026 11:04 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
The agitation against high inflation in Iran turned deadly on Thursday as media reports said several people have been killed, including a member of the country’s elite security forces.The semi-official Fars news agency and rights group Hengaw reported deaths in...
by NDTV Profits | January 1, 2026 11:04 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Maruti Suzuki India will soon take a call on whether to revise upwards prices of its small cars, for which it reduced rates last year over and above the GST benefit of 8.5%, a senior company official said on Thursday.Last year in September, after GST 2.0 kicked in,...
by NDTV Profits | January 1, 2026 10:05 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News
Sapphire Foods India Ltd. and Devyani International Ltd. will be merged into a single entity, according to an exchange filing on Thursday. The scheme of arrangement for the merger of Sapphire into Devyani was approved by the board of directors of both the companies,...