Indian Market News

The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) reported a 6.7% year-on-year increase in net profit for the quarter ended June, aided by higher trading volumes during a period of elevated market volatility. The improved financial performance comes as the

Astra Microwave Products share price rose sharply in Friday’s trade after the company informed the exchanges that it had secured a major defence contract from Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL). The order, valued at ₹2,205.23 crore, relates to the s

Investment demand is likely to remain the key pillar supporting the gold price during the second half of 2026, although the World Gold Council (WGC) does not expect demand to match the exceptionally strong levels recorded in 2025. In its latest outlo

Quick-commerce platform Zepto has put its proposed initial public offering on hold and is set to raise approximately ₹1,000 crore through a pre-IPO funding round, according to people familiar with the development. The funding is expected to value t

Petrol and diesel prices remained steady across major Indian cities on Friday, July 31, with state-owned oil marketing companies leaving retail rates unchanged. The current prices continue to reflect the revision announced on May 25, even as the glob

Indian rupee rose to 29 paise against the U.S. dollar on Friday, July 31.The domestic currency started the session at 95.39 per U.S. dollar, compared with the previous close of 95.68, as a weaker U.S. dollar and a decline in the global crude price im

A host of listed companies released their financial results for the quarter ended June 2026, with earnings reflecting mixed trends across sectors. Bajaj Finance share price, Tata Steel share price, Swiggy share price and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders sha

Several stocks are likely to attract investor attention on Friday following quarterly earnings announcements, scheduled financial results and business updates released by listed companies. Companies declaring June quarter earnings, along with firms t

India needs quicker policy execution and greater economic adaptability as global uncertainties continue to evolve, the Finance Ministry said in its latest Monthly Economic Report released on Wednesday. The report noted that developments surrounding a

India’s efforts to increase foreign currency inflows have gathered pace, with Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra stating that banks have mobilised $32 billion under the special deposit measures announced earlier this year. Even th

Trading hours for select equity and derivatives segments will change from August 3 following the rollout of the Closing Auction Session (CAS). As per the new guidelines, there will be different closing times for the F&O stocks as well as cash mar

5paisa Capital has approved the acquisition of Trendlyne's parent company, Giskard Datatech Private Limited, as the brokerage looks to strengthen its financial research, analytics and AI capabilities. The proposed acquisition will give 5paisa access