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PFC shares hit a 52-week high, rising over 5% in early trade as heatwave warnings boost power demand expectations. The stock has gained 29% in April.

India’s auto sales rose 10.4% to 2.83 crore units in FY26, with exports up 24% and all segments hitting record highs. Read more on growth drivers and risks ahead.

Suzlon Energy’s stock price has risen sharply over the past month as power demand picked up. Brokerages expect further upside on the heels of a strong execution outlook.

L&T shares are up by 26% from March lows, supported by stable West Asia operations and nuclear project developments. Read more for key drivers behind the move.

The US has tightened oil rules again. India could see changes in sourcing and costs. The next phase depends on crude movement, policy response, and how different oil companies perform.

Alembic Pharma received USFDA approval for a cancer treatment medicine. The announcement has led to a more than 1.5% rise in the company’s stock price.

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation plans to issue India's largest municipal bond of ₹1,000 crore in FY27, surpassing Indore's ₹244 crore record. The Union budget offers a ₹100 crore incentive for such issuances.

Tata Motors’ Lucknow facility, which was established in 1992, has recently crossed the benchmark of producing a millionth commercial vehicle.

Dixon Technologies shares jumps as ₹46,000 crore PLI 2.0 for mobile phones nears rollout, aiming to boost exports. Can incentives sustain growth? Read the full story for insights.

HDB Financial Services reported a strong Q4 in FY26. Profit rose 41% to ₹751 crore, net interest income grew 22%, and margins improved overall.

RailTel shares jumped 25% in two days after it won orders worth over ₹600 crore. This includes contracts above ₹560 crore from RVNL, which improve revenue visibility.

On 16 April 2026, crude oil prices slipped below $95 per barrel. Hopes of fresh US-Iran talks eased near-term supply worries. Still, the situation remains uncertain. Prices can stay volatile. Any escalation in the conflict can push oil higher again.

After the Mindsprint buy, Wipro is now eyeing Alpha Net Consulting contracts worth $70.8 million to boost its AI-led services.

SEBI has allowed Indian companies to resize their IPOs by up to 50% without refiling, easing rules amid Middle East tensions, with approvals fast-tracked for offers opening before 30 September.

ICICI Lombard General Insurance has shown a 7.3% increase in Q4 FY26 net profit to ₹547 crore. The firm proposed a final dividend of ₹7 per share, taking the total FY26 dividend to ₹13.5 per share.

The wholesale inflation in India increased to a 38-month high of 3.88% in March due to increased cost of crude oil, power and manufacturing costs due to the West Asia conflict. The uptick was caused by increasing costs of inputs and supply upheavals.

Tejas Networks reported a ₹211.3 crore loss in Q4 FY26. The loss came in higher than expected as sales dropped sharply, falling over 80%. Read ahead to know more.

The Indian stock market indices opened higher on Thursday after gaining over 1.6% during the previous trading session. Factors like renewed speculations of US-Iran peace talks and cooling crude prices gave way to the momentum.

Indian markets may open weakly as GIFT Nifty declines. Q4 earnings, project wins, leadership changes, and strategic developments across insurance, pharma, infra, and tech stocks remain in focus.

On Wednesday, the Nifty gained 389 points to settle at 24,231, while the Sensex gained 1,263 points. The GIFT Nifty was at about 24,303, indicating a stable opening for 16 April 2026, backed by positive global indicators.

The Nifty 50 and Sensex gained over 1.6% on Wednesday’s trade. It came on the heels of positive global cues, particularly the conflict in West Asia.

Nirma Group's Nuvoco Vistas will invest ₹26 crore for a 26% stake in a CleanMax SPV to build a hybrid renewable power plant in Rajasthan. Read ahead to know more.

India’s Russian crude imports jumped to $6.2B in March, rising fourfold amid Hormuz disruption and sanctions relief. Here’s what’s driving the shift.

The Reserve Bank of India did not agree to the banks' proposal for postponing the recognition of Q4 treasury losses. They have to record mark-to-market losses right away, which could adversely affect bank profitability.

Ujjivan SFB shares dropped nearly 6% after RBI rejected its universal banking licence application, citing diversification gaps. Despite strong growth, uncertainty remains. Read more here.

LIC shares rose up to 3.5% in early trade on the NSE after it approved a 1:1 bonus issue by capitalising ₹6,325 crore, boosting liquidity expectations and drawing investor interest in the stock.

One 97 Communications is largely held by Indians, with domestic investors owning 50.3% as of March 2026. The trend shows increased investor confidence, as well as better profitability and operational success.

The Nifty IT index is down 17% in 2026, with Infosys, TCS and Wipro slipping over 20%, as Anthropic’s Mythos AI raises fresh worries around demand and valuations.

Gold has risen nearly 60% since the last Akshaya Tritiya. Even then, strong belief in the festival keeps buying interest intact. As of Wednesday, 15 April morning, gold was trading at ₹1,54,757 per 10 grams.

ICICI Prudential Life Q4 PAT soared 58% to ₹609 crore. FY26 profit also increased 34.6% to ₹1,600 crore.