Over 800 smallcaps end the week in red. 116 stocks fall in double-digits up to 43%

Over 800 smallcaps end the week in red. 116 stocks fall in double-digits up to 43%

BSE Smallcap’s 2% weekly slide had 821 culprits to blame for as they fell up to 43% in the truncated week that ended on Thursday. In this, 116 counters plunged in double-digits as the overall sentiments remained subdued on US recession fears and tariff wars, unleashed by President Donald Trump. The top 10 laggards in … Read more

RVNL, Ircon, other rail shares rally up to 9% amid reports of capex boost in Budget

RVNL, Ircon, other rail shares rally up to 9% amid reports of capex boost in Budget

Amid reports that the upcoming Union Budget would hike capital expenditure allocation for Indian Railways by 15-20% for FY26, rail stocks rallied up to 9% with RVNL and Ircon leading the upside. RVNL shares were the top gainers within the railway pack, rallying up to 9% to reach the day’s high of Rs 406.10 on … Read more

Chandrababu Naidu lands in Tirupati to participate in funeral rites of his brother

Chandrababu Naidu lands in Tirupati to participate in funeral rites of his brother

Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu being greeted by MLAs Bojjala Sudheer Reddy and Gali Bhanuprakash on his arrival at the Tirupati airport late on Wednesday evening. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu landed at the Renigunta airport on Wednesday (November 27, 2024) evening to participate in the funeral rites of his younger brother Nara Ramamurthy Naidu, … Read more

Ratan Tata’s mortal remains to be kept at Mumbai’s NCPA lawns for public viewing, final rites at Worli Crematorium

Ratan Tata’s mortal remains to be kept at Mumbai’s NCPA lawns for public viewing, final rites at Worli Crematorium

Industrialist Ratan Tata. File | Photo Credit: PTI The mortal remains of the Veteran Industrialist Ratan Tata will be kept at the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) lawns in Mumbai on Thursday, October 10, 2024. According to a statement, “The mortal remains of Mr Ratan N Tata will be taken to the NCPA … Read more

Indian woman’s family performs last rites at Malaysia sinkhole she fell into

Indian woman’s family performs last rites at Malaysia sinkhole she fell into

Family members of the 48-year-old Indian woman visited the 26-feet-deep sinkhole in Jalan Masjid India in Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur where she fell and disappeared. The woman’s husband, son and sister performed her final rites at the site before returning to India, The Straits times reported. Vijaya Lakshmi Gali from Andhra Pradesh, visiting Malaysia on holiday, … Read more

Madhya Pradesh man returns home 13 days after family performed his last rites

Madhya Pradesh man returns home 13 days after family performed his last rites

A man from Sheopur in Madhya Pradesh, returned home alive during the thirteenth-day rituals after his family had performed his last rites. Recently, a photo of an accident in Surwal near Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan, was circulated on social media, requesting help for the injured. A family from Lahchoda village identified the injured man as … Read more

Uttarakhand Waqf Board to conduct last rites for unidentified bodies of all religions

Uttarakhand Waqf Board to conduct last rites for unidentified bodies of all religions

In the first of the proposals for the year 2024, the Uttarakhand Waqf Board has decided to conduct the last rites for all the unidentified and unclaimed bodies, of all religions, which will be found in Uttarakhand. The Waqf board will also bear the cost of the cremation and burial of the deceased persons whose … Read more

Rail, shipping stocks plunge up to 6% as Israel-Hamas war weighs on economic corridor

Rail, shipping stocks plunge up to 6% as Israel-Hamas war weighs on economic corridor

Major railway stocks like the Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC), Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), Ircon International, RITES, and RailTel Corporation of India fell up to 6%. Meanwhile, shipping stocks like Shipping Corporation of India (SCI), Garden Reach Shipbuilders, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, and Cochin Shipyard declined by up to 5% in the intraday trade. Palestinian … Read more

State-owned Wapcos not to proceed with IPO, withdraws papers filed with Sebi

State-owned Wapcos not to proceed with IPO, withdraws papers filed with Sebi

State-owned Wapcos Ltd went back on its plans to launch an IPO and the issue was withdrawn on September 21, according to a processing status update with Sebi. The reason for the withdrawal is not known yet. The public sector firm had filed its draft red herring prospectus with Sebi in September last year. The … Read more