Domestic markets rebounded from early losses despite rising Iran-US tensions, supported by strong gains in banking stocks. Analysts have recommended Ather Energy and J&K Bank for Thursday, citing bullish breakouts, healthy volumes, strong momentum indicators and favorable long-term technical structures.

India is expected to have a ‘deficient’ monsoon this year. What does a dry period mean for our crops and the agricultural economy? Here’s a look at how weak monsoon years have affected foodgrain production, reservoirs and India’s farm sector in the past.

Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri mentioned that E85 would be “substantially cheaper” than normal fuel

The USTR on June 2 issued its findings in the forced labour investigation and proposed additional tariffs on imports from 60 economies

Rajesh Exports and promoter Rajesh Mehta face regulatory action after Sebi alleged large-scale financial misrepresentation and possible revenue inflation of 97-99%. The regulator has barred Mehta from trading in company securities and ordered a fresh forensic audit.

Abu Dhabi halts rent hikes temporarily, maintaining current rental amounts in contracts. It provides financial predictability for households and businesses, benefiting expatriates. The decision aligns with broader relief measures introduced post US-Iran war, enhancing household budgeting.

US stocks opened lower as rising crude oil prices and renewed Middle East tensions pressured sentiment, after reports of Iranian missile activity near Kuwait and Bahrain. Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq slipped at open, while concerns over new US tariff proposals added to risk-off mood despite strong AI-led earnings support.

He was earlier lodged in the Tihar Central Jail in Delhi in judicial custody in a related money laundering case being probed by the Enforcement Directorate

An individual can claim a tax deduction under Section 80GG of the Income Tax Act 1961 or under Section 134 of the Income Tax Act 2025.

Air India, along with its low-cost subsidiary Air India Express, and Indigo, together cut down 250 daily domestic flights from June amid rising prices of jet fuel. The move was expected to further escalate airfares.

Once the monsoon sets in, Kerala is likely to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall.

The film will be released in multiple Indian languages. Meezaan Jafri has voiced He-Man in Hindi, while Jaaved Jaaferi lends his voice to Skeletor in the Hindi version.

Forex traders said the U.S. Trade Representative’s action, amid fresh hostilities and stalled talks between the U.S. and Iran, weighed on investor sentiment

The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 0.41%, to settle at 74,346.17 and the 50-share NSE Nifty declined 0.33% to end at 23,405.60

According to Realme, the battery can deliver up to three days of typical usage.

Thick smoke filled the hallways and stairwells as the flames quickly trapped residents, making the building a lethal trap

US president acknowledges sharp exchange with Israeli premier as reports claim he called Netanyahu crazy amid concerns over Iran negotiations.

The fund will be utilised to strengthen research and advisory capabilities, expand team across functions, and support market expansion, the startup said in a statement.

The project, spread across nearly 2 acres, has 5 lakh sq ft of built-up area. It will have 96 apartments.

Reliance ADAG executive Amitabh Jhunjhunwala was produced before special CBI court judge J P Darekar. He had been arrested on Monday and placed in judicial custody.

The action follows investigations launched against 60 countries over what the USTR described as their failure to impose and effectively enforce bans on imports made with forced labour

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the August contract of the metal depreciated by ₹562, or 0.35%, to ₹1,58,784 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 8,266 lots

Bandyopadhyay was expelled from the TMC along with Sandipan Saha for alleged "anti-party" activities.

Forex traders said strong dollar demand, surging crude oil prices, geopolitical tensions, and relentless foreign capital outflows dented investor sentiment further.

Despite a 303-point decline in the Sensex, six BSE Commodities index stocks touched fresh 52-week highs. Fineotex Chemical, Nitta Gelatin India, Balaji Amines, Rain Industries, GOCL Corporation and NMDC outperformed the broader market, signaling strong momentum and sustained investor confidence.

Mumbai experienced early morning showers in areas like Borivli, Bandra, Andheri, and Vasai-Virar on June 3, with more rain expected later in the day.

Blocked exits, illegal structures and missing fire clearances emerge as investigators piece together the chain of lapses behind the Delhi hotel blaze that killed 21 people.

The rupee depreciated by 31 paise to 95.67 against the US dollar on Wednesday, influenced by proposed US additional duties on Indian imports due to labor violations. Strong dollar demand, rising crude oil prices, geopolitical tensions, and foreign capital outflows further weakened investor sentiment.

Fund aims to shield carriers from a 2.5-fold surge in jet fuel prices triggered by the West Asia crisis, while protecting jobs, connectivity and passengers from fare spikes.

OMCs are staring at massive losses of up to Rs 1.2 lakh crore in the first quarter of FY27 as the sharp spike in global crude oil prices.

International ATF prices have surged nearly 2.5 times in recent months, rising from Rs 60.5 per litre in March 2026 to Rs 142 per litre in May 2026.

Michael Jackson is portrayed by his nephew, Jaafar Jackson, who makes his feature film debut with the project.

Powering the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra will likely be the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor.

The price surge has adversely affected airlines and oil marketing companies.

England will host New Zealand in a three-Test series starting June 4 as part of the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 at Lords, The Oval, and Trent Bridge.

A viral video of Indian tourists performing Garba at the Great Wall of China sparked debate online, with critics calling it inappropriate at a heritage site while others saw it as cultural expression. It raised tourism etiquette concerns.

After the court formally framed charges under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, Fernandez denied all allegations levelled against her.

Beneficiaries upgrading to new BS-VI or electric vehicles will receive a 100% motor tax concession and a full waiver on registration fees.

The approved product is the bioequivalent to the reference listed drug Halaven injection of Eisai Inc

The two organisations will work together to support companies across various stages of their GCC lifecycle, including market entry, operational setup, and scale-up

The USTR had issued its findings in the forced labour investigation and proposed additional tariffs on imports from 60 economies, with a 12.5% import tariff for India

The clarification from RBI comes following reports that the RBI may have sold gold amounting to approximately $12 billion to shield its foreign-currency reserves from the impact of the ongoing conflict in West Asia

Indian stock markets saw a dramatic turnaround on Wednesday. After a sharp morning crash, investor sentiment improved significantly. This recovery was driven by reports of potential government tax reductions and bond ownership cap removals. While some sectors like IT continued to face losses, banking and midcap stocks showed resilience. The market is now trading with significantly reduced losses.

Indian stock markets staged a strong comeback on Wednesday afternoon. This recovery followed earlier sharp declines. Media reports indicated the government plans to cut taxes and remove ownership caps on certain bonds. This news significantly boosted investor confidence. The Sensex and Nifty recovered most of their morning losses. Foreign investors remained net sellers of Indian equities.

Money matters more than many couples realise. These financial red flags, from hidden debt to poor savings habits, can affect long-term financial stability and relationship success. A couple should consult certified financial experts together to resolve any financial challenges.

Money matters more than many couples realise. These financial red flags, from hidden debt to poor savings habits, can affect long-term financial stability and relationship success. A couple should consult certified financial experts together to resolve any financial challenges.

Market experts shared their insights on fundamentals and technical levels for key stocks.

The Semiconductor Training Fab has been created to provide hands-on, industry-relevant training in semiconductor fabrication, microfabrication processes, cleanroom operations, device manufacturing, and characterisation techniques

India is set to boost foreign investment soon. The government plans to cut taxes on global funds investing in Indian bonds. Ownership limits on certain bonds may also be removed. These measures aim to attract more capital. The Reserve Bank of India is expected to allow unlimited access to some long-term government bonds for overseas investors.

Tata will use Chery’s platform to locally build EVs under its premium Avinya brand with plans for at ‌least two cars, the first of which will be launched in 2027

Vodafone Idea shares surged nearly 7% to a new 52-week high after ICRA upgraded the telecom operator’s rating and revised its outlook. Investor sentiment was further boosted by lower AGR dues, promoter support from the Aditya Birla Group and Citi removing its ‘High Risk’ tag while maintaining a bullish outlook.

As part of the process, the Aditya Birla Group will conduct due diligence over the next three to four weeks before deciding on a final agreement.

SBI Funds Management filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus with SEBI in March. The proposed issue is entirely an offer-for-sale, with existing shareholders planning to divest up to 20.37 crore shares.

The government is likely to announce Rs 10,000 crore fund for the aviation sector.

Gor reiterated that India-US trade deal is 99% complete after Indian representatives visited Washington last week

Out of the 12 planned stations along the corridor, foundational work has been successfully completed at eight locations, which includes Vapi, Bilimora, Surat, Bharuch, Anand, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, and Sabarmati.

Market correction may be nearing its end, with Nifty approaching a key support zone around 23,077. Banking, energy, and metals sectors show strength, while pharma is poised for a long-term breakout. Investors are advised patience as the market potentially turns upwards.

The company expects 60% of revenues from its targeted 10 GW renewable energy portfolio to eventually come through the DevCo model by FY31.

Indian smallcap and midcap stocks plummeted on Wednesday due to persistent FII selling, a weakening rupee, and global factors. IT stocks, which had surged previously, saw a sharp selloff, with major players like TCS and Infosys dropping significantly. Analysts point to energy shocks and current account deficit concerns impacting market sentiment.

TCS shares plunged over 9% on Wednesday, putting the stock on track for its worst single-day fall since the COVID-led market crash of 2020. Technical analysts warn that a breach of key support near Rs 2,200 could trigger further downside, while AI concerns and weak growth continue to weigh.

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) shares experienced their steepest single-day drop since March 2020, plummeting over 8% on Wednesday. This significant decline erased recent gains, with technical indicators suggesting a weakening trend and a potential further downside if key support levels are breached.

The hotel, nestled within the narrow lanes of Hauz Rani in South Delhi, comprised approximately 25 rooms, and most of them were occupied by foreign nationals.

A tech tipster has revealed a promotional material that purportedly gives away the India launch date of the Redmi Turbo 5.

A total of 104 matches will be held at FIFA World Cup 2026, including 78 in the US, and 13 each in Mexico and Canada.

CMR Green Technologies IPO opens on June 3 with a Rs 631 crore offer for sale priced between Rs 182 and Rs 192 per share, closing on June 5.

Morgan Stanley remains constructive on Indian equities, citing improving earnings growth, supportive policies, healthy domestic inflows and attractive long-term prospects. The brokerage believes India is well placed for a sustained market upcycle and has identified 12 stocks across sectors that it expects to outperform as the growth cycle strengthens.

Despite the cost pressures, Apollo remains in expansion mode. The company plans to add another 2,000 beds across its hospital network and is broadening its healthcare delivery model beyond traditional hospitals.

Citing the USTR report, the government assured that the proposed tariffs are not yet final and stakeholders can submit requests to participate in public hearings by June 22.

The SSC will release the provisional answer key for the SSC GD Constable 2026 exam in early June, allowing candidates to check answers and raise objections online.

Indian equity markets have remained under pressure in CY26 amid global uncertainties, persistent FII selling and other macroeconomic challenges. The BSE Sensex has fallen about 12.5% so far this year, while several large-cap stocks have witnessed sharp corrections. Fifteen large-cap names have declined between 25% and 40%, highlighting the breadth of the ongoing market weakness.

In the fourth quarter earnings, ITC reported a year-on-year drop of 7% in its revenue, even though net profit increased by almost 5%.

The Federation of Western India Cine Employees had said it tried to resolve the issue by inviting Ranveer Singh to share his version of events on three occasions, but the actor responded through his legal team instead of appearing before the body.

The techie, who lived in a slum in Mumbai for 29 years, now works as principal developer advocate at CodeRabbit in Germany.

According to city officials, the mosque was constructed in an urbanisation-control zone, an area where development is strictly restricted to prevent unplanned expansion, as per a report.

Strengthening demand for services such as freight, digital solutions, e-commerce, entertainment and IT reportedly boosted new business growth during May

All sectoral indices traded lower, with the Nifty IT index down 3.79% and the Nifty Realty index down 1.43%.

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Kuwait International Airport is one of the busiest in the Gulf, handling both regional and international traffic including a large volume of flights to and from India.

A fire erupted at Lemon Green restaurant in Malviya Nagar on Wednesday, prompting rescue operations by fire tenders and ambulances.

The post was accompanied by footage showing what appeared to be a vessel ablaze on dark waters and a separate clip of an interceptor missile streaking across a night sky — images Iran framed as evidence of its retaliatory capability.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang sees Marvell as a potential trillion-dollar company, driven by AI networking, custom chips, optical connectivity, and its Nvidia partnership, positioning it as a key AI infrastructure beneficiary.

Indian banking stocks experienced a significant downturn on Wednesday, with the Nifty Bank index dropping over 1.2%. AU Small Finance Bank and IndusInd Bank saw the steepest declines. This selloff mirrors a broader market slump, with major indices also falling sharply. Analysts suggest a cautious outlook, citing weak technical indicators and a sideways to bearish trend.

Bitcoin has fallen below $70,000, dropping nearly 12% in a week. This decline is driven by institutional selling and negative ETF flows. Major altcoins like Ethereum, BNB, and Solana also saw significant drops. Market analysts point to macroeconomic factors and investor sentiment as key influences. The crypto market capitalization has edged down, with fears of a crypto winter emerging.

Indian corporate earnings are meeting expectations, but market sentiment is subdued due to broader economic concerns, not company performance. Foreign investors are reducing exposure, particularly in heavily owned sectors like banking. While large-cap indices are weighed down by IT and banking, growth is strong in mid and small-cap segments, driven by themes like EVs, digital, and defence.

Parameshwara Gangadharaiah, born on August 6, 1951, in Gollahalli in Tumkur, is the first Dalit leader to have held the Deputy Chief Minister post in Karnataka and also the longest-served President of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee.

Among Palantir’s high-profile contracts is one with the National Health Service, ‌valued at £330 million ($444 million)

The models underscore Microsoft’s efforts to build frontier AI independent ⁠of the lab it has long backed, OpenAI

APSCHE has postponed the AP EAPCET 2026 results announcement until after the Intermediate supplementary exams conclude on June 5, 2026. New result dates will be updated on the official portal.

TCS CEO and MD K. Krithivasan took home a total remuneration of ₹28 crore in 2025-26

Despite the dramatic visuals, CENTCOM confirmed that all Iranian attacks failed to hit their intended targets.

A recent e-KYC and verification exercise by the Women and Child Development Department revealed massive irregularities:

The PIB also noted that the physical stock of gold held by the RBI is disclosed in its Monthly Bulletin

ITC shares fell to a fresh 52-week low on Wednesday as investors reacted to steep tax hikes on cigarettes under the new GST 2.0 regime. Brokerage Motilal Oswal Financial Services remained cautious on the stock, noting that the revised tax framework, effective February 1, 2026, has increased cigarette taxes by around 60-65% for ITC.

Mumbai experienced early morning showers in areas like Borivli, Bandra, Andheri, and Vasai-Virar on June 3, with more rain expected later in the day.

All India Rank 1 Shubham Kumar and AIR 2 Kabeer Chhillar studied at the same coaching institute and lived in the same hostel building in Kota.

CMR Green Technologies IPO opens on June 3 with a Rs 631 crore offer for sale priced between Rs 182 and Rs 192 per share, closing on June 5.

Anthropic has expanded its Project Glasswing, granting access to Claude Mythos Preview to around 150 new organisations across over 15 countries.

Esops are not lottery tickets. But they become lottery tickets when people stop doing the math.

SpaceX is set for a historic IPO, aiming to raise $75 billion and valuing the company at $1.75 trillion. This offering marks a significant moment for the space industry and technology investors.

Small cap mutual funds are drawing record inflows, driven by attractive valuations and a broader economic recovery. But investors still need a five-to-seven-year horizon and an SIP mindset to beat the volatility.

IndusInd Bank shares fell on Wednesday after a fresh whistleblower complaint was sent to the Prime Minister’s Office, RBI, and other regulatory agencies, seeking an investigation into alleged insider trading, governance lapses, and deficiencies in audit and forensic reviews.

IndusInd Bank shares fell on Wednesday after a fresh whistleblower complaint was sent to the Prime Minister’s Office, RBI, and other regulatory agencies, seeking an investigation into alleged insider trading, governance lapses, and deficiencies in audit and forensic reviews.

NHPC shares advanced up to 5.12 % at Rs 75.99 apiece after the opening bell as the OFS opened for retail investors today.

While tenuous diplomatic talks continue between Washington and Tehran, both nations maintain active, aggressive military postures.

8th CPC: Check here for the full list of state visits and employee meetings scheduled by the 8th pay commission in Jammu Kashmir, Ladakh, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal in June and July 2026.

SBI Funds Management filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus with SEBI in March. The proposed issue is entirely an offer-for-sale, with existing shareholders planning to divest up to 20.37 crore shares.

As part of its response, the government has ordered an inquiry into the procurement process associated with the OSM system and constituted a single-member panel for the purpose.

Adani investment reflects shifting economics of clean baseload power

Ajay Bagga offers a clear strategy for Indian markets. He advises waiting for real AI revenue in IT. Pharma remains a strong investment due to multiple advantages. Defence is a long-term play with significant growth potential. Bagga highlights shipbuilders and drone makers in defence. Investors should focus on AI revenue in IT and selective opportunities in pharma and defence.

Mumbai experienced early morning showers in areas like Borivli, Bandra, Andheri, and Vasai-Virar on June 3, with more rain expected later in the day.

Stock markets plunge as Sensex drops 700 points amid US-Iran tensions, rising crude prices, and foreign fund outflows

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari will launch the Annapurna Yojana, providing ₹3,000 monthly to women beneficiaries. The inauguration is set for 12.30 pm, with 100 beneficiaries per locality receiving sanction letters. The scheme replaces the previous Lakshmir Bhandar initiative.

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari will launch the Annapurna Yojana, providing ₹3,000 monthly to women beneficiaries. The inauguration is set for 12.30 pm, with 100 beneficiaries per locality receiving sanction letters. The scheme replaces the previous Lakshmir Bhandar initiative.

IT stocks, including TCS, Infosys, HCL Tech, Wipro and Tech Mahindra, fell sharply on Wednesday, following a three-day rally. Despite AI-related disruption concerns, brokerages such as CLSA, Nuvama and Choice Institutional Equities remain optimistic, citing resilient earnings, strong order books and expanding enterprise AI opportunities.

Infosys recorded the sharpest build-up in positions. Open interest more than doubled even as the stock extended losses, showing traders continued to add exposure on the downside.

Anand Rathi Wealth shares appeared to tumble nearly 50% after turning ex-bonus for its 1:1 bonus issue. The decline was purely due to a price adjustment and not a loss in value. The company will issue one bonus share for every existing share, while capitalising Rs 41.51 crore from reserves.

Following an extensive verification drive and mandatory e-KYC, the number of beneficiaries of the scheme has dropped from 2.4 crore to 1.7 crore.

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack signaled that the U.S. central bank might need to raise interest rates if inflation continues to climb. She expressed growing concern over persistent price pressures, suggesting current monetary policy may not be restrictive enough. Hammack indicated that the risks from entrenched inflation now outweigh concerns about economic momentum.

Obsession follows Bear, a lonely employee at a music store who has long been in love with his childhood friend and co-worker, Nikki.

TCS has pared all gains and is trading at lower levels than last week.

Gold and silver prices opened lower on the MCX on Wednesday as escalating Middle East tensions pushed crude oil prices higher, raising concerns that persistent inflation could delay interest rate cuts. In the previous session, both precious metals had ended with modest gains, with silver rising 0.13%.

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey emphasized maintaining public confidence in the 2% inflation target, rejecting calls to raise the goal despite current inflation exceeding projections. While acknowledging geopolitical impacts, he noted potential for energy shocks to be less persistent than feared, as market expectations for rate hikes remain cautious.

Forex traders said the U.S. Trade Representative’s action, amid fresh hostilities and stalled talks between the U.S. and Iran, weighed on investor sentiment

Gold and silver prices rose on 3 June amid a weaker dollar and higher crude oil prices due to US-Iran tensions. MCX gold stayed above ₹1.59 lakh/10g, while silver held firm. Check 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver rates across major Indian cities.

The Bengaluru traffic police have issued traffic advisories and restrictions in the Central Business District, where DK Shivakumar is set to swear-in as the new CM of Karnataka.

All sectoral indices traded lower, with the Nifty IT index down 3.79% and the Nifty Realty index down 1.43%.

In 2019, the government merged the Council of Trade Development and Promotion with the Board of Trade to bring greater coherence in stakeholder consultations on promoting exports and imports.

The action follows investigations launched against 60 countries over what the USTR described as their failure to impose and effectively enforce bans on imports made with forced labour

The broader market is also facing pressure with the Nifty Smallcap 250 falling almost 0.54%, and the Nifty Midcap 150 dropping about 0.74%.

Salaried taxpayers in India should thoroughly review their income-tax returns for FY 2025-26 before filing. Important checks include verifying pre-filled data, waiting for AIS updates, and ensuring all necessary deductions are claimed to avoid errors and delays.

Too many mutual funds can weaken returns. Over-diversification creates portfolio overlap, complexity and confusion. A focused mutual funds strategy with clear asset allocation can improve long-term investment performance. Take proper guidance from a certified financial advisor to manage finances. 

The phenomenon, driven by unusually warm waters in the tropical Pacific Ocean, will increase the risk of extreme weather events.

Microsoft unveiled a new chip called Majorana 2, a follow-on from its first Majorana chip last year

Indian stock markets opened sharply lower, with Sensex and Nifty both declining nearly 1% in early trading. This downturn was driven by escalating Iran-US war uncertainties and continued foreign institutional investor selling. The market volatility index, India VIX, also saw a significant jump.

Indian stock markets experienced a significant downturn today. Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty saw substantial declines. This drop was fueled by escalating Iran-US tensions and continued selling by foreign institutional investors. Rising oil prices and a weakening rupee also contributed to the cautious sentiment on Dalal Street. Investors are now keenly watching the upcoming RBI commentary.

Indian stock markets experienced a significant downturn today. Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty saw substantial declines. This drop was fueled by escalating Iran-US tensions and continued selling by foreign institutional investors. Rising oil prices and a weakening rupee also contributed to the cautious sentiment on Dalal Street. Investors are now keenly watching the upcoming RBI commentary.

Indian stock markets experienced a significant downturn today. Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty saw substantial declines. This drop was fueled by escalating Iran-US tensions and continued selling by foreign institutional investors. Rising oil prices and a weakening rupee also contributed to the cautious sentiment on Dalal Street. Investors are now keenly watching the upcoming RBI commentary.

Indian stock markets experienced a significant downturn on Monday, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty falling over 1% each. Rising Iran-US tensions, persistent FII selling, and a surge in oil prices contributed to a broad-based selloff, wiping out over Rs 3 lakh crore from market capitalization. IT stocks also saw considerable losses after a recent bull run.

Titagarh Rail Systems shares rose after Jefferies increased its target price. The brokerage noted a strong quarter and improving execution. Titagarh is set to benefit from government infrastructure projects. The company expects to deliver more coaches and trains in the coming years. Margins improved significantly in the March quarter. Wagon sales saw a decline but are expected to stabilize.

MCX gold June futures contract jumped 0.1% to Rs 1,54, 781 per 10 grams, while the MCX silver July futures dropped 0.24% or 6,388 to Rs 2,66,076 per kg.

US Central Command reported intercepting multiple Iranian ballistic missiles and drones targeting Middle Eastern neighbors, with no hits recorded.

SpaceX is set to price its IPO at $135 per share, aiming to raise $75 billion and achieve a $1.75 trillion valuation. The company is breaking IPO tradition by fixing the price before investor presentations, with a significant portion allocated to retail investors. Proceeds will fund AI computing and satellite network expansion.

USTR claimed that a total of 60 economies have failed to enforce rules against goods produced with forced labour.

Vedanta confirmed Enforcement Directorate visits to its offices and Hindustan Zinc as part of a FEMA probe, stating full cooperation. This news follows a recent rating upgrade for Vedanta by ICRA, which cited strengthening credit profiles and strong financial performance driven by base metal prices.

Incorporated in 2006, CMR Green Technologies Ltd. is a non-ferrous metal recycler in the secondary aluminium market.

Shares of Alkem Laboratories will be in focus after block deals worth around Rs 930 crore saw 17.88 lakh shares traded at Rs 5,200 apiece on Tuesday. Promoter-linked entities offloaded their stake, while domestic mutual funds and foreign institutional investors emerged as key buyers, signalling strong institutional participation. The company also launched semaglutide pre-filled syringes in India.

CMR Green Technologies IPO opens on June 3 with a Rs 631 crore offer for sale priced between Rs 182 and Rs 192 per share, closing on June 5.

Khan Sir said the rival institute had openly questioned him — "Why are you teaching children at such low fees?" — suggesting his pricing model had made him a target.

As of June 2, five stocks in the NSE F&O segment witnessed a notable surge in futures open interest, reflecting a total increase of over 10% compared to the previous trading session. The rise indicates stronger derivatives participation, with traders either initiating fresh positions or adding to existing ones, signalling heightened activity across select F&O counters.

Shares of InterGlobe Aviation, operator of IndiGo, will be in focus after the airline announced the suspension of its India–Manchester flights from August 31 due to prolonged airspace restrictions and rising costs. The move impacts its long-haul strategy using leased Boeing 787-9 aircraft, even as demand remains strong and expansion plans continue.

Sri Lanka will be playing three ODIs, three T20Is, one tour match and two Tests during its month-long tour of the West Indies.

A discussion on whether salaried employees should file their ITR themselves or hire a Chartered Accountant. While DIY filing is feasible for straightforward cases, professional help can prevent costly errors and uncover tax-saving opportunities, especially when income sources are varied or complex.

On June 2, four NSE large-cap stocks appeared on StockEdge’s White Marubozu bullish scanner, a candlestick pattern indicating strong buying pressure where the opening price is the lowest and the closing price is the highest. The formation reflects sustained buyer control throughout the session and is often used by traders to anticipate potential near-term upward price momentum.

The IMD expects the southwest monsoon to reach Kerala on June 4, three days later than its normal onset date of June 1.

Mumbai experienced early morning showers in areas like Borivli, Bandra, Andheri, and Vasai-Virar on June 3, with more rain expected later in the day.

SpaceX is currently targeting a valuation of at least $1.8 trillion in the IPO, Bloomberg News reported.

On June 2, six Nifty500 stocks that gained 5% or more were highlighted in the RSI Trending Up scan based on data from StockEdge.com. The signal is generated when RSI crosses above 50 from lower levels, indicating improving momentum. Rising RSI values suggest strengthening price action and potential bullish continuation, helping traders identify possible buying opportunities.

Vipul is widely regarded as a specialist in West Asian affairs.

Dearness Allowance helps mitigate inflation pressures for central government employees and pensioners. The 8th pay commission is reviewing pay structures and its recommendations will impact 50 lakh employees and 65 lakh pensioners in India.

The 8th Central Pay Commission has extended the deadline for submissions to June 15, allowing more time for employee associations and unions to present demands. 

Some social media users alleged that Meta’s own AI support chatbot was used by the hackers to take over accounts

Shivakumar will be sworn in as the CM of Karnataka on Wednesday, along with some ministers, in a ceremony at Lok Bhavan in Bengaluru.

The product is also commercially known as solar glass, solar PV glass, high transmission photovoltaic glass, and heat strengthened glass.

Trent, the parent of Zudio and Westside, has announced its first bonus share issue. The record date is June 4, meaning today is the final chance to buy shares for eligibility. Investors will receive one bonus share for every two shares held. This corporate action is a significant event for shareholders.

IMD forecasts rain or thundershowers in Borivli, Chembur, Colaba, and other parts of Mumbai during the afternoon and evening.

Middle East tensions escalated as Iran launched missiles, prompting U.S. strikes and rattling oil markets. Brent and WTI crude prices saw a notable increase. Diplomatic efforts between Tehran and Washington remain stalled, with mixed signals on negotiations. The strategic Strait of Hormuz remains a key focus for traders amid ongoing conflict.

Expectant parents in India face hidden costs and emotional challenges in the first year. A practical financial roadmap is essential.

Following the attack, flights are reportedly evacuating or holding positions in the airspace near the Persian Gulf including Dubai and the UAE.

Kuwait activated air defences and warning sirens after Iran claimed missile and drone strikes on US bases in the country.

Top picks include green energy player ACME Solar, automotive giant M&M, fintech major Groww, home appliances player Voltas, and GRSE.

Rising geopolitical tensions are reshaping personal finance decisions. Diversified investments, SIPs, emergency funds and disciplined planning can help protect wealth and manage market volatility effectively.

Indian stocks saw a slight recovery on Tuesday. The Nifty index rose by 0.4%. Analysts expect the market to trade within a range due to global uncertainty and foreign investor selling. Investor focus remains on the RBI monetary policy. IT stocks are also in the spotlight due to positive AI commentary and global tech strength.

Bank customers can withdraw over ₹10 lakh without automatic tax scrutiny, but large transactions must comply with reporting norms to avoid issues with the income tax department. Details here.

Fuel prices in India depend on several factors, with global crude oil prices being the most significant as crude is the primary raw material used to produce petrol and diesel.

Markets closed higher on weekly expiry day despite volatility, with Nifty showing signs of recovery but facing resistance around 23,800-24,000. Key stocks like Alkem Labs, Vedanta, Canara Bank, NHPC, and Adani Ports are in focus due to significant corporate developments including block deals, ED visits, capital raising plans, oversubscribed OFS, and strong cargo volumes.

CMR Green Technologies, a non-ferrous metal recycler, plans to raise ₹630 crore via an offer for sale. The company, heavily reliant on recycled aluminium, faces commodity price volatility and customer concentration risks. Despite revenue growth and margin expansion, negative operating cash flow and increased debt warrant caution for investors.

Brent crude climbed towards $97 a barrel, while US benchmark West Texas Intermediate traded near $95. The latest advance comes after oil prices gained more than 7% over the first two trading sessions of the week.

Asian stocks followed Wall Street higher, driven by renewed enthusiasm for AI-linked equities, pushing the S&P 500 to a ninth consecutive gain. The yen neared the 160-per-dollar level as traders awaited clues on Bank of Japan interest rate policy. Meanwhile, Brent crude rose amid reports of US forces intercepting Iranian missile and drone attacks.

US Central Command reported intercepting multiple Iranian ballistic missiles and drones targeting Middle Eastern neighbors, with no hits recorded.

Since mid-cap index funds track a specific index, tracking error is an important factor to consider before investing. Here are the top 5 mid-cap index funds with the lowest tracking error. 

The Coca-Cola Company is preparing to take its India bottling business, Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings (HCCH), public in a significant IPO expected to raise over $1 billion. The listing, likely in 2027, aims to value HCCH at over $10 billion, with Coca-Cola retaining significant shareholding.

The Nikkei 225 rose 0.91%, while the broader Topix gained 0.93%. South Korean markets remained shut for a public holiday.

Regulators are considering new rules for stock exchanges. A plan to limit dividends from clearing houses is gaining traction. Other proposals aim to bolster the financial health of these crucial market entities. These measures seek to enhance stability in the securities market. Discussions are ongoing to finalize these important changes.

Godrej Industries has launched Godrej Wealth, its new wealth management arm, targeting ₹1 lakh crore in assets under management by 2031. The platform will cater to affluent and high net worth individuals with investable assets of ₹2 crore and above.

Unlike larger lenders with diversified and sticky deposit franchises, small finance banks rely more heavily on retail deposits to fund their loan books and, therefore, need to offer higher rates to attract and retain savers.

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Market experts shared their insights on fundamentals and technical levels for key stocks, including Wockhardt, Sagility, UCO Bank, Groww And Sammaan Capital.

Indian IT stocks surged for a third consecutive day. The Nifty IT index saw its largest single-day gain in a year. This rally is supported by improving global software sentiment and expanding enterprise AI adoption. Factors like rupee depreciation and strong orderbooks also contribute. Analysts anticipate further upward movement in the IT benchmark.

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US stocks ended mixed as AI-driven optimism supported markets but was offset by rising geopolitical tensions and oil prices. Small-cap and semiconductor stocks gained, while software lagged. Alphabet’s massive AI funding plan and Marvell’s rally highlighted ongoing AI momentum, even as inflation fears and rate hike concerns kept investors cautious.

A Vedanta spokesperson said the company was cooperating with the authorities. "We are extending full cooperation to the authorities and are providing all information sought. The company remains committed to compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. As the matter is currently under regulatory process, we are unable to comment further at this stage," the spokesperson said. -Our Bureau

During 2025-26, ARCs acquired stressed debt worth more than Rs 2 lakh crore, comprising Rs 1.5 lakh crore of corporate loans and Rs 50,000 crore of retail assets. Retail acquisitions increased Rs 54,727 crore year-on-year, while corporate acquisitions expanded Rs 1.5 lakh crore.

The complaint, a copy of which was seen by ET, was also sent to the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO), National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) and other agencies. It alleges insider trading by Samir Agarwal, former zonal head of eastern India at IndusInd Bank, manipulation of financial records, evergreening of microfinance loans, suppression of audit findings and attempts by senior management and board members to conceal irregularities.

Restaurants Brands Asia had, in the past week, opened an offer for a consortium led by Lenexis Foodworks, Aayush Trust and Inspira Enterprise India.

Iranian authorities say ceremonies for the late supreme leader will be held across Tehran, Qom and Mashhad, with up to 20 million people expected to attend events in the capital.

As of 11:15 p.m. the GIFT Nifty hinted at a gap down open for the equity benchmark, as it traded 0.46% lower at 23,471.

The ports-to-energy conglomerate said these assets are expected to contribute more meaningfully to earnings and cash flows FY27 onwards

The lower rate will apply from June 8, 2026, through Dec. 31, 2027.

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The Iran-backed Hezbollah has dismissed a US-mediated partial ceasefire plan, demanding a comprehensive halt to Israeli military operations.

Airspace constraints, geopolitical tensions, rising fuel prices and currency volatility prompt the airline to temporarily suspend Manchester operations and return one leased Dreamliner.

Prism opted for the confidential pre-filing route, which allows the company to engage with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for initial feedback on its draft document without it being publicly disclosed

A Mumbai court has taken cognisance of a money laundering case filed by the Enforcement Directorate. The complaint names former Religare executive Rashmi Saluja and four others. Allegations involve obtaining legal opinions to bypass IRDAI objections on employee stock options. Senior advocate Pratap Venugopal denies the charges, calling them baseless.