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BHEL reported a strong Q4 FY26 with PAT surging 154% YoY to ₹1,282.68 crore and a full-year profit of ₹1,600.26 crore.

Auto stocks rose up to 5% intraday after strong April sales from Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Auto and others. Robust volumes across segments lifted sentiment.

RBI and IRDAI oppose banks and insurers entering commodity derivatives, SEBI chief said. MCX shares fell 3.4% in early trade following the development. SEBI also plans an advisory on risks from AI tools like Anthropic’s Mythos.

Three IPOs, including Bagmane Prime Office REIT, will open this week. Two companies, including OnEMI Technology Solutions, are also set to get listed on the bourses.

Nearly ₹64,000 crore worth of shares will come out of lock-in this week. Most of it comes from one stock. What matters now is whether that supply actually enters the market.

Equitas Small Finance Bank shares rose 9% after Q4 profit jumped to ₹213 crore with better margins and lower NPAs. What’s driving growth next? Read the full story.

Ather Energy narrowed its Q4 loss to ₹100 crore as revenue rose 74%. Record deliveries, retail expansion, and strong Rizta demand drove growth, while EBITDA losses halved and annual sales climbed 69%.

Zen Technologies and Mazagon Dock shares fell up to 10% after mixed Q4 results. At the same time, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited named Kota Ravi as its new Chairman and Managing Director, who took charge on 1 May.

India’s auto industry may take a massive ₹25,000 crore profit hit in FY26 after the new end-of-life vehicle rules triggered retrospective environmental liability provisions on previously sold vehicles.

ideaForge Technologies shares jumped 18% after Q4FY26 net profit hit ₹60 crore versus a loss of ₹26 crore a year ago. Revenue surged sevenfold to ₹141 crore.

Vodafone Idea stock surged after AGR dues were cut to ₹64,046 crore with a five-year moratorium. Relief may improve funding prospects. Read more to understand the long-term impact.

Kotak Mahindra Bank reported a strong Q4 FY26. Net profit rose 13.4% to ₹4,027 crore, beating estimates by 10%. Asset quality improved, slippages fell 32% and net interest margin recovered quarter-on-quarter.

The Centre is set to approve a ₹37,500 crore coal gasification incentive scheme, sharply scaling up support to cut import dependence and help India hit 100 million tonnes capacity by 2030.

GIFT Nifty signals a positive start as Maruti, DMart, Kotak, Adani and others react to Q4 results, AGR updates and order wins. Read more for the complete stock list.

The Nifty slipped 0.74% to end at 23,997.55. The Sensex also closed lower at 76,913.50. GIFT Nifty was around 24,229, hinting at a slightly positive start on 4 May 2026. Global cues remain mixed, and the earnings season continues.

Welspun Enterprises received a ₹7,300 crore Letter of Award for a 53.4 km Pune-Shirur highway project, pushing its order book to ₹18,755 crore from ₹13,341 crore in December 2025.

Force Motors shares fall 6% as Q4 profit drops 36% to ₹279 crore, with revenue up 8% but margins hit by rising costs.

HUL reported PAT from continuing operations at ₹3,002 crore in Q4 FY26, up 20%. Revenue grew 8%, margin dipped to 23.7%, and total dividend for FY26 stood at ₹41.

Foreign portfolio investors have pulled out ₹1.89 lakh crore from Indian equities in 2026, driven largely by the global AI-led rally pulling capital toward US, South Korean, and Taiwanese tech stocks. Read ahead to know more.

Gold nears ₹1,49,500 and silver tops ₹2,40,000 as the Fed signals and oil prices drive volatility. Should you wait or buy now? Read the full story for key insights and levels.

Bajaj Auto shares rose over 2% after the company announced its board will consider a share buyback on 6 May, its first buyback consideration in nearly two years.

The US Federal Reserve decided not to change the interest rates, keeping them at 3.5%-3.75%, despite the issues of rising inflation, geopolitical tensions, and the most divided policy vote in decades.

Torrent Power plans a ₹40 billion bond sale to fund its Nabha Power acquisition, signalling thermal expansion. What does this mean for the sector? Read more to find out.

MakeMyTrip is weighing an IPO in India and has brought in Axis Capital, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan Chase to advise on the deal. The company may target early 2027 for launch as it looks to tap domestic investors after weak share performance.

Adani Green Energy Ltd plans to add up to 15,000 GWh of battery energy storage capacity every year. It also targets adding over 10 GWh in the current financial year. Read ahead to know more.

Vedanta Ltd set its demerger timeline, with listings likely by mid-June, while reporting a strong Q4 with profit up 89%. The stock will trade ex-demerger value after adjustment, reflecting the split into four new listed entities.

Profit reported in Q4 FY26: Bajaj Finance ₹5,553, IIFL Finance ₹623 crore, Vedanta ₹9,352 crore, Indian Bank ₹3,103 crore, and Federal Bank ₹1,259 crore.

The Indian stock market indices opened lower on Thursday morning amid cautious global cues and mixed state assembly exit polls. However, investors believe the underlying fundamentals are strong, and markets could rise in the upcoming days.

Markets set for weak open as GIFT Nifty dips; mixed global cues. Vedanta flags cost risks, Adani Power, Bajaj Finance post strong earnings; multiple companies including HUL, ACC report results.

The Nifty gained 0.76% to close at 24,177, while the Sensex increased 0.79% to conclude at 77,496. The GIFT Nifty was at 24,162, suggesting a slightly weak opening on 30 April 2026 ahead of the US Federal Reserve meeting.