Stock market investors lose nearly Rs 10 lakh crore in 2 days of sharp fall on US tariffs

Stock market investors lose nearly Rs 10 lakh crore in 2 days of sharp fall on US tariffs

Equity investors became poorer by Rs 9.69 lakh crore in two days of sharp fall in the stock markets, where the benchmark Sensex tumbled 1,555 points. The additional 25 per cent tariff imposed by the US on India came into effect on Wednesday, bringing the total amount of levies imposed on New Delhi to 50 … Read more

Can staggered investments in Nifty IT ETFs lead to long-term gains?

Can staggered investments in Nifty IT ETFs lead to long-term gains?

Mumbai: Long-term equity investors who are willing to look past near-term adversities and focus on a beaten-down theme may consider allocating to the Nifty IT Index Fund or Nifty IT Exchange Traded Fund (ETF). Wealth managers say that, given the IT sector’s underperformance compared with the broader market, investors could stagger their bets over the … Read more

Mcap of five of 10 most valued firms climbs Rs 60,675.94 cr; SBI, HDFC Bank biggest winners

Mcap of five of 10 most valued firms climbs Rs 60,675.94 cr; SBI, HDFC Bank biggest winners

The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 most valued firms increased by Rs 60,675.94 crore last week, with State Bank of India and HDFC Bank emerging as the lead gainers in line with a positive trend in equities. In a holiday-shortened last week, Sensex climbed 739.87 points or 0.92 per cent, and the … Read more

NIIT Q1 profit dips 44 pc to Rs 4.3 cr; revenue rises 2 pc to Rs 84.1 cr

NIIT Q1 profit dips 44 pc to Rs 4.3 cr; revenue rises 2 pc to Rs 84.1 cr

Skills and talent development firm NIIT Ltd on Friday posted a 43.6 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 4.37 crore in the April-June quarter due to headwinds from a turbulent environment in the technology and BFSI sectors. It had reported a profit (attributable to owners of the parent company) of Rs 7.75 … Read more

Mcap of 6 of top-10 most valued firms drops by Rs 2.22 lakh cr; Reliance biggest laggard

Mcap of 6 of top-10 most valued firms drops by Rs 2.22 lakh cr; Reliance biggest laggard

The combined market valuation of 6 of the top-10 most valued firms diminished by Rs 2.22 lakh crore last week, with Reliance Industries taking the biggest hit, in-line with a bearish trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark gauge declined by 294.64 points or 0.36 per cent. “Markets ended lower for the fourth straight … Read more

Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran’s salary package jumps 15% to Rs 156 crore

Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran’s salary package jumps 15% to Rs 156 crore

N Chandrasekaran, the Executive Chairman of Tata Sons, pocketed Rs 155.81 crore in total compensation for the financial year 2024-25, up 15% from the Rs 135 crore he earned a year earlier, according to the company’s latest annual report. The package included Rs 15.1 crore in salary and benefits, while a hefty commission on profits … Read more

M-cap of 6 of top 10 most valued firms drops by Rs 70,325 crore; HDFC, ICICI Bank top drags

M-cap of 6 of top 10 most valued firms drops by Rs 70,325 crore; HDFC, ICICI Bank top drags

The combined market valuation of six of the top-10 valued firms eroded by Rs 70,325.5 crore last week, with HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank emerging as the worst-hit in line with a bearish trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex dropped 626.01 points or 0.74 per cent. In the top-10 pack, Reliance Industries, … Read more

Mcap of nine of top-10 most valued firms surges by Rs 2.34 lakh crore; Reliance biggest gainer

Mcap of nine of top-10 most valued firms surges by Rs 2.34 lakh crore; Reliance biggest gainer

Nine of the top-10 most valued firms together added Rs 2,34,565.53 crore in market valuation last week, with Reliance Industries emerging as the biggest gainer, in-line with a buoyant trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark surged 1,650.73 points or 2 per cent. From the top-10 pack, Infosys emerged as the only laggard, facing … Read more

GST 2.0 and infra push could power India’s next growth phase: Nilesh Shah

GST 2.0 and infra push could power India’s next growth phase: Nilesh Shah

“You have seen the reaction to gold prices, to crude oil prices. All of this we seem to be getting into kind of an environment of moderate inflation, subdued inflation, that has traditionally always been a challenge or a pain for India. So, clearly, honestly from a sentiment point of view and the emerging macro … Read more