The terminals are strategically located in major European energy and industrial hubs, including the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) region, Hamburg and the Mediterranean.

The 30-share BSE Sensex zoomed 2,008.61 points, or 2.60%, to settle at 79,310.01, and the 50-share NSE Nifty surged 576 points, or 2.40%, to end at 24,536.60

Forex traders said the Indian rupee is showing signs of near-term stabilisation after recovering sharply against the U.S. dollar in previous sessions

Diwali cleaning is the perfect time to declutter not just your home but also your finances. A few key checks can help you organise your money and investments, review financial commitments, and bring greater clarity to your financial health.

“U.S. business was driven by strong volume growth and new launches. In U.S. Branded, we are encouraged by the traction building across our existing portfolio,” said

Investors in India are navigating a challenging landscape as the equity markets descend into significant losses. Selling off assets at this juncture could incur financial damage, yet deferring such decisions may hinder urgent expenses. By maintaining fixed-income portfolios, investors can secure consistent cash flow to address short-term needs. To enhance portfolio resilience, diversifying between stocks and bonds becomes vital for achieving growth while safeguarding capital for future endeavors.

The strong performance the company has delivered in Q2 reflected the strength of the business fundamentals, sustained execution and the resilience of its diversified product portfolio.

Up to 45% of users noted issues with transfering funds using the Google Pay payment platform.

While insitutions ramped up gold purchases, the total demand for gold has declined 1% year-on-year to 1,369 metric tonnes, when the gold price stood around $4,262/oz.

Mumbai Indians are reportedly exploring a trade involving Hardik as they look to strengthen their bowling attack ahead of IPL 2027.

Planning to gift money to your children this Diwali? Understand income tax rules for monetary gifts, exemptions for parents, and how interest earned on gifted money is taxed.

Eleven smallcap stocks have maintained net profit margins above 10% in both Q1 and Q2FY27, while delivering share price gains of 151% to 352% so far this fiscal year.

The Indian rupee climbed to its highest value in two weeks, following a notable fall in oil prices. This uplifting trend was mirrored by a stark rise in Indian stock markets and a reduction in bond yields. Recently, foreign investments poured into Indian equities, showcasing hefty net purchases. Analysts emphasize that ongoing investment inflows are crucial for bolstering the rupee further, as market sentiment improves amid reduced energy cost pressures.

Gold 10 grams or silver 1 kg prices over the next 1, 3 and 5 years? Experts share their price outlook for both precious metals and explain what investors should consider before buying and investing in them this Dhanteras.

Lloyds Enterprises reported mixed September quarter results, with revenue rising to Rs 693.9 crore from Rs 406.6 crore, while net profit fell to Rs 13.7 crore. The board also approved the forfeiture of 3,35,552 partly paid-up shares.

CashKaro co-founder Swati Bhargava continued raising funds for her startup while her kidney function had dropped to just 3-4%, drawing praise from Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma.

The debate on lowering equity capital gains tax overlooks the higher tax burden on debt investments, even though bonds and bank loans are crucial to corporate funding.

Understand your rights, possible reasons for delays, and the steps to take if your bank holds your jewellery.

Stock Market Highlights, Nov 5: Broader markets, too, ended in green. Nifty Small Cap 100 and Nifty Mid Cap 100 indices surged about 1% and 2%, respectively.

Eurozone government bond yields edged lower as oil prices stabilised and investors assessed easing geopolitical risks following US midterm elections. However, rising inflation, potential ECB rate hikes and political uncertainty in France continued to shape market sentiment and influence European debt markets.

NSC vs SCSS in 2026: Compare interest rates, five-year returns, investment limits, safety and tax benefits of these government-backed savings schemes. Find out which option offers better maturity proceeds and which provides senior citizens with regular retirement income.

Uttarakhand raises DA by 3% to 63% for state government employees; details here

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami approved a 3-percentage-point dearness allowance increase for state employees, from 60% to 63% of basic pay, effective July 1, 2026. 

From Bharti Airtel to Abbott India, 30+ companies will report Q2 earnings today; Track live updates.

Kissht shares made their Dalal Street debut in May this year. At the CMP, the stock trades 100 per cent above the IPO issue price of ₹171.

Nifty Bank index jumped 3.45 per cent to 57,847, with all index constituents in the green. Nifty Financial Services, meanwhile, zoomed 4.24 per cent to 26,667.

Gold ETFs and physical jewellery offer different ways to buy gold this Dhanteras. But which is more cost-effective? Compare brokerage, expense ratio, making charges, GST and other costs to understand how much you pay upfront and over time.

Stock Market Live Updates, Nov 5: Among individual stocks on BSE, IndiGo topped with 6% gains, followed by Bajaj Finance and Maruti Suzuki. On the flipside, Bharti Airtel, NTPC and Power Grid were among the top drags.

From Bharti Airtel to Abbott India, 30+ companies will report Q2 earnings today; Track live updates.

The second season of Dhindora promises a full-fledged comedy-drama packed with laugh-out-loud moments, outrageous situations, and non-stop entertainment.

Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana is a government-backed scheme that comes with a premium of just Rs 20 per year and offers up to Rs 2 lakh insurance.

Following cabinet approval and announcement, the 8th Central Pay Commission was constituted on 3 November 2025. While the official implementation date has not been announced, 1 January 2026 is widely anticipated as the date the new pay scales will come into effect.

The Under-20 Campeonato Mineiro semi-final between Uberlandia and Mamore was abandoned after a mass brawl involving players, coaching staff and officials.

Jailer 2 will start streaming in five languages: Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada.

Pushp started work on his first aircraft at 15, wanting to build something physical rather than another app, using scrap materials and a $500 micro-grant from GradCapital.

Shilpa Medicare tops the list, with a target price range of Rs 1,230-1,335 against its CMP of Rs 907, indicating an upside of up to 47%. DLF closely follows with a target range of Rs 860-960 against a CMP of Rs 670, suggesting potential upside of 43%.

The user shared his experience, citing how a daily scrum or stand-up meeting was rescheduled to accommodate a US-based colleague.

EPL reported a notable 4.52% increase in net profit, reaching Rs 110.9 crore for the September quarter of FY27. With revenues from operations climbing to Rs 1,567.4 crore, a 30% year-on-year growth, the Beauty & Cosmetics and Oral Care segments played pivotal roles. Despite higher expenses, the EBITDA margins held strong above 20%. Looking forward, EPL is set to focus on sustained revenue growth and stable profit margins.

NorthEast United look to strengthen their position near the top of the table, while Churchill Brothers hope to bounce back in front of their home supporters.

Rohini Iyer co-hosted Gold House’s Gold Diwali with Bing Chen at The Majestic Downtown in Los Angeles on October 29, with Ranbir Kapoor and Yash also in attendance.

The company posted a consolidated bottom-line of Rs279 crore, compared to Rs 299 crore in the year-ago period.

Axis Bank has announced Diwali festive offers on car loans, two-wheeler loans, home loans and credit cards. Check out 100% car financing, 30-minute disbursal, EV discounts, reduced processing fees and other benefits.

Biocon reported a 52% dip in Q2 consolidated net profit at ₹41 crore, while revenue from operations grew by 2%. The stock recently hit a 52-week low of ₹318.40 on the NSE.

Nykaa reported an over 200 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to about ₹101 crore in the second quarter ended September 30, 2026.

Gold prices in Sangli rose on November 5, tracking gains in global bullion markets after the US midterm results. Check the latest 24K, 22K and 18K gold rates and silver prices ahead of Dhanteras 2026.

PL Capital expects Indian equities to see a recovery in earnings growth in FY27, with Nifty 50 earnings per share (EPS) forecasted to grow 16% in FY27 and 14% in FY28, compared with 5% in FY26.

The accused has been named as Pushpa Bind who reportedly contacted the businessperson, who is based in Gamdevi, on 10 August and told him that certain shares would be profitable.

Ramayana was released in theatres on November 5, with Ranbir Kapoor playing Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita and Yash as Ravana.

Goyal stated that the decision was aimed at ensuring that fully equipped emergency ambulances remain available for patients who need immediate medical assistance. 

Stock Market Live Updates, Nov 5: Among individual stocks on BSE, IndiGo topped with 6% gains, followed by Bajaj Finance and Maruti Suzuki. On the flipside, Bharti Airtel, NTPC and Power Grid were among the top drags.

Gold in Kolhapur rose ₹1,660, or 1.16%, on November 5, with 24-karat gold quoted at ₹14,517 per gram. Indian gold futures also climbed on fresh positions and firm spot demand, while weaker US dollar and Treasury yields supported global prices.

From Bharti Airtel to Abbott India, 30+ companies will report Q2 earnings today; Track live updates.

In the past two weeks, the market price of Eternal, the parent firm of food-delivery marketplace Zomato and quick commerce platform Blinkit surged 18% on the BSE.

On November 3, the ED said it had attached assets worth ₹510.17 crore linked to the group in connection with alleged bank fraud cases against Reliance Communications Limited, Reliance Home Finance Limited and Reliance Commercial Finance Limited

The bench, comprising the CJI and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana, did not accept that a grievance about long-running reservation raised a constitutional question.

For Samvat 2083, the brokerage is positive on BFSI and capital markets, manufacturing, global outsourcing, exports, and consumption and digital. Banks are set for steady loan growth with improving margins, while rising participation supports capital markets segment.

Analysts suggest that the sharp decline in oil prices and the opening up of the Strait of Hormuz are anchoring the Indian markets

The price of gold rose on Thursday in Mangalore, in line with global trends, after Republicans faced a major setback in the recently-concluded US midterm elections 2026.

Sitaram Denims India Ltd plans to launch an initial public offering with two components. The IPO includes a fresh issue of equity shares and an offer for sale by promoters. Proceeds from the fresh issue will be used for various purposes including repayment of borrowings and working capital requirements. The company aims to set up a new garment manufacturing facility in Bhilwara to expand capacity.

Consumers in Karnataka are now facing higher prices across several commonly used dairy products just days before the festive season begins.

A softer interest rate outlook tends to support gold, as the precious metal does not offer interest income. A weaker dollar also makes gold more attractive to buyers holding other currencies.

The suburbs are gaining ground, however. In the April-June quarter, redevelopment corridors such as Goregaon East and Borivali East entered the top micro-markets by value for homes priced at Rs 5 crore and above.

A fire broke out early Thursday in Mangal Bazar, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi. Firefighters controlled the blaze with no injuries reported.

A Buy Now, Pay Later transaction can carry the same reporting implications as other forms of borrowing.

Customers usually get an accidental death, permanent total disability cover among others, depending on the card variants.

From Bharti Airtel to Abbott India, 30+ companies will report Q2 earnings today; Track live updates.

Redington is well positioned to capitalise on structural growth in technology distribution, supported by established original equipment manufacturer relationships, an extensive channel network and a diversified geographic presence, believes Motilal Oswal.

Silver prices have surged by Rs 11,248, or 6.25% in two trading sessions. Analysts believe the white metal could reclaim the Rs 2 lakh mark in the near term.

FPIs have sold a record ₹3.01 trillion worth of equities in the current Samvat and could register their highest-ever selling in a Samvat year.

Physicswallah posted its highest-ever quarterly revenue of ₹1,242 crore, up 18.2 per cent year-on-year (YoY), and its consolidated profit doubled, rising 106 per cent YoY to ₹144 crore.

Oil marketing companies gained in early trade as international crude prices extended their decline for a fourth consecutive session, raising expectations of improved fuel marketing margins.

Ramayana stars Ranbir Kapoor as Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita and Yash as Ravana. The cast also includes Sunny Deol as Hanuman, Ravie Dubey as Lakshman, Arun Govil as Dasharath, and Lara Dutta as Kaikeyi among others.

Guidelines require checks on agents’ permissions, task delegation and emergency-stop mechanisms; multi-agent systems must maintain authenticated, logged communications and records of actions

Dhanteras is traditionally celebrated on Trayodashi, the thirteenth day of the waning moon in the month of Kartik. In 2026, this specific tithi only begins on Friday morning.

Stock Market Live Updates, Nov 5: Among individual stocks on BSE, IndiGo topped with 6% gains, followed by Bajaj Finance and Maruti Suzuki. On the flipside, Bharti Airtel, NTPC and Power Grid were among the top drags.

In the past four trading days, Nifty Capital Markets index has outperformed by surging 9.5%, against 6% rally in the Nifty 50.

The Sensex has gained 5,755.16 points, or 7.86%, from its October 28 close of 73,246.03 to hit an intraday high of 79,001.19 on Thursday (today). The Nifty 50, meanwhile, has advanced around 7% over the same period.

On Dalal Street, shares of oil marketing companies gained nearly 7 per cent, with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation leading the gains.

Following September-quarter earnings, domestic brokerage Motilal Oswal has maintained its ratings on all seven stocks across pharma, building material, retail, oil and gas sector including Mahanagar Gas, GSK Pharma, V2 Retail, Anant Raj, and more with uspide of up to 48%.

The brokerage favours five sectors, including financials, industrials and consumer discretionary, while maintaining an underweight position on information technology

Namit Malhotra hinted that the makers could consider expanding the film into a trilogy, depending on the audience’s response to the first part.

According to the IRDAI, policy documents must clearly specify the coverage available under every component and the premium payable for it.

The company is also offering grants of $10,000 through its Canva Collective Fund to those who want to start a business or community project.

Ashok Leyland shares have gained 19.3% over the past year but remain down 9.39% in 2026 so far, despite the nearly 10% rally on Nov. 5

Financial security gives young professionals the runway to pursue their passions without putting their savings, families or long-term goals at risk.

Alphabet shares rallied nearly 5% amid shifting US regulatory expectations, strong Google Cloud growth and investor focus on massive AI infrastructure spending, rising debt and long-term investment returns.

Gold prices in Bengaluru rose sharply on 5 November, tracking gains in international bullion markets after the US midterm election results. With Dhanteras approaching on 6 November, check the latest 24K, 22K, 18K gold rates.

MOFSL has increased its earnings estimates by 3 per cent and 5 per cent for FY27 and FY28, respectively, factoring in the strong volume trajectory witnessed in October.

You can help loved ones buy insurance by paying their premiums, but rules on relationships, insurable interest and source of funds vary across policies.

PI Industries said margins were impacted by higher input costs and pricing pressure due to El Nino & genericization.

Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, was trading lower by 1.04% at $93.64 per barrel in futures trade

Who gets a deceased government employee’s GPF balance, the nominee or the family? Centre’s 29 October clarification explains Rule 33 and exclusions.

Five Nifty 50 stocks featured in the White Marubozu bullish scanner on November 4, after gaining over 3%. Bharat Electronics led the list, followed by Adani Enterprises, Titan Company, Jio Financial Services and Max Healthcare.

In the last five trading sessions, the Sensex jumped 4,055.37 points, or 5.53%, and the Nifty surged 1,261.75 points, or 5.55%

For the festive season, ICICI Direct has identified ten promising stocks that could be wise investments, boasting notable potential for growth. Among these are Venus Pipes and Tubes and Kotak Mahindra Bank. Each stock has specific buying ranges and target prices. Investors should assess their portfolios carefully, especially given the current market fluctuations.

Cummins India reported a mixed set of Q2 consolidated results, with revenue rising modestly but profitability declining sharply on a year-on-year basis.

Four Nifty 50 stocks featured in the RSI Trending Up scan on November 4, indicating improving price momentum. Jio Financial Services, Mahindra & Mahindra, Bajaj Finserv and Adani Enterprises recorded RSI readings above 50.

At 09:23 AM on Thursday, the Nifty Auto index was up 2.5 per cent, as compared to a 1.62 per cent rise in the Nifty 50.

On BSE, the shares listed at a 12.2 per cent premium at ₹92.02. On NSE, the shares listed at a premium of 10.98 per cent to ₹91

Stock Market Live Updates, Nov 5: Among indovidual stocks on BSE, IndiGo topped with 6% gains, followed by Asian Paints (5%). On the flipside, Bharti Airtel was the sole loser.

Aurobindo Pharma, Hindustan Aeronautics, and IOL Chemicals demonstrate solid growth prospects for the coming year. Similarly, Jyoti CNC Automation and Karnataka Bank are expected to experience significant gains according to their long-term performance charts. Noteworthy mentions also include Dr. Lal Path Labs, Mayur Uniquoters, and Shivalik Bimetal Controls, all showcasing attractive target prices.

Aurobindo Pharma, Hindustan Aeronautics, and IOL Chemicals demonstrate solid growth prospects for the coming year. Similarly, Jyoti CNC Automation and Karnataka Bank are expected to experience significant gains according to their long-term performance charts. Noteworthy mentions also include Dr. Lal Path Labs, Mayur Uniquoters, and Shivalik Bimetal Controls, all showcasing attractive target prices.

Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, Ramayana part 1 stars Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita and Yash as Ravana.

Buying gold tomorrow on Dhanteras? Not all gold items require mandatory hallmarking. Check which categories are exempt under BIS rules and what buyers should look for on their jewellery bills.

Beyond cricket, Kohli attracts attention for his impressive wealth and luxurious lifestyle.

Fourteen ⁠of the 16 major ⁠sectors rose. The broader small-caps and mid-caps ‌jumped over 1% each

VK Vijayakumar of Geojit Investments said that tailwinds for the economy are getting stronger. The strongest positive for the market is the sharp fall in Brent crude prices overnight.

VK Vijayakumar of Geojit Investments said that tailwinds for the economy are getting stronger. The strongest positive for the market is the sharp fall in Brent crude prices overnight.

VK Vijayakumar of Geojit Investments said that tailwinds for the economy are getting stronger. The strongest positive for the market is the sharp fall in Brent crude prices overnight.

VK Vijayakumar of Geojit Investments said that tailwinds for the economy are getting stronger. The strongest positive for the market is the sharp fall in Brent crude prices overnight.

VK Vijayakumar of Geojit Investments said that tailwinds for the economy are getting stronger. The strongest positive for the market is the sharp fall in Brent crude prices overnight.

Three Nifty50 stocks closed below their respective volume-weighted average prices on November 4, according to StockEdge’s technical scan data, indicating that their closing prices were lower than their average traded prices during the session

Three Nifty50 stocks closed below their respective volume-weighted average prices on November 4, according to StockEdge’s technical scan data, indicating that their closing prices were lower than their average traded prices during the session

Scene is scheduled to release in theatres on November 6, 2026, in Tamil and Telugu and has a runtime of 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Five NSE F&O stocks, including City Union Bank, Syrma SGS Technology and Karur Vysya Bank, recorded over 12% growth in futures open interest, indicating increased market positioning on November 4.

Market sentiment were supported by a sharp drop in crude oil prices after the Democratic win in the US midterm elections strengthened expectations that Washington may seek to de-escalate the US-Iran war in the Middle East.

The devotional fantasy has crossed the Rs 3 crore mark in advance bookings ahead of its theatrical release.

Gold and silver prices today, 5 November: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities, along with MCX market updates.

Gold prices continued to rise in early trade on November 5 as the US dollar weakened to a more than one-month low.

The brokerage says easing oil prices could support earnings, inflation and the rupee, while improving sentiment towards Indian equities.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India said on Wednesday that the revised rules, which will take effect from December 3, apply to non-resident Indians and foreign nationals

The AERB chairperson’s remarks gain significance in the context of SHANTI Act and the Union government’s policy decision to welcome private players

During Samvat 2082 (October 21, 2025, to November 4, 2026), the mainboard IPO market saw 129 issues, which together raised ₹2.12 trillion.

Lupin reported an 8.5% decline in Q2 Ebitda to Rs 2,044 crore, with margins contracting to 26.1% from 33.2%. Brokerages see near-term pressure from US generic competition.

Goldman Sachs maintained its Sell rating despite raising its target price to Rs 1,750 from Rs 1,700, citing expensive valuations. Kotak downgraded the stock to Add with a target price of Rs 2,300.

Gold retains longer-term support from geopolitical tensions, central-bank diversification and concerns about fiscal sustainability.

The performance in the month following Muhurat trading has been less consistent than the session-day trend

Brent futures fell 97 cents, or 1.03% at $93.65 a barrel as of 0211 GMT, while US ‌West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down $1.14, or 1.29%, to $86.98

Brent crude futures dropped 1% to $93.5 per ⁠barrel, after an 8.7% slide in the previous session

Oil prices and stock markets reacted significantly to the recent midterm election victories by Democrats in the United States. Asian chip stocks declined alongside the dollar, indicating market volatility following the elections. Lower oil prices have resulted in a bond rally, subsequently reducing yield rates. Anticipation of increased support for renewables is driving optimism in solar supply chain stocks.

Investors with a long-term horizon could deploy around 40-50 per cent of their intended allocation upfront, said Siddhartha Khemka.

Bharti Airtel, ONGC, Titan Company, Mahindra & Mahindra, Britannia Industries and LIC will announce their Q2 results today, among other companies

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap advanced 1.19 per cent and 1.14 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap 100 and the Nifty SmallCap 100 rose 1.87 per cent and 0.56 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap advanced 1.19 per cent and 1.14 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap advanced 1.19 per cent and 1.14 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap advanced 1.19 per cent and 1.14 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap advanced 1.19 per cent and 1.14 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap advanced 1.19 per cent and 1.14 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap advanced 1.19 per cent and 1.14 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap advanced 1.19 per cent and 1.14 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap advanced 1.19 per cent and 1.14 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap advanced 1.19 per cent and 1.14 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap advanced 1.19 per cent and 1.14 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap advanced 1.19 per cent and 1.14 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap advanced 1.19 per cent and 1.14 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: The GIFT Nifty indicated a gap-up open for the Nifty50 index. Asian markets were mixed; traders rotated out of semiconductor shares

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap advanced 1.19 per cent and 1.14 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap advanced 1.19 per cent and 1.14 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap advanced 1.19 per cent and 1.14 per cent, respectively

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap advanced 1.19 per cent and 1.14 per cent, respectively

Stocks to buy, Nifty strategy: Ajit Mishra has said that Nifty will likely build a stronger base and inch towards 24,200 next, followed by 24,400-24,700. He has recommended GAIL and HAL shares to buy

Certain themes and sectors such as power, defence, banking & financials, discretionary and manufacturing, among others are expected to hog the limelight in the new Samvat year, said analysts.

Tech analysts caution that the recent pullback in Nifty should not be considered as a trend reversal, and reckon that only a move beyond 24,780 could signal an improvement in the overall market trend.

Oil prices have been falling for several days, influenced by the outcomes of Congressional elections this week. The results may signal a lesser risk of escalating conflict with Iran, according to analysts. While some anticipate an end to the war, others remain cautious about geopolitical uncertainties. Crude shipments in the region have recovered, contributing to a surplus in the oil market.

The 8th Pay Commission has received fitment factor demands from employee and pensioner unions. Why are organisations seeking multipliers of 3.61 to 4.00? How did they calculate the minimum basic pay of ₹65,000– ₹72,000, and what happens next?

Analysts expect Sensex and Nifty to reach new highs in Samvat 2083 on the back of comfort in valuations and earnings-led growth.

Analysts expect Sensex and Nifty to reach new highs in Samvat 2083 on the back of comfort in valuations and earnings-led growth.

Stocks to buy today: Jatin Gedia of Teji Mandi Investment said Hitachi Energy, KFin Technologies, and Jubilant FoodWorks are flashing bullish technical signals.

Here are more than 50 Vasu Baras 2026 wishes, WhatsApp status messages, quotes and greetings to share with family and friends.

Impeachment talk has hung over the campaign for months. In August, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise warned that Democrats would move to impeach Trump on day one if they won the majority.

Gujarat and Punjab announced a 3% DA hike for state government employees and pensioners on 4 November 2026. Check the revised rates, arrears and when employees and pensioners will receive the increased amount.

Stock market outlook: Analysts said Samvat 2083 will be tested by a combination of global macroeconomic pressures, geopolitical uncertainty and domestic growth challenges.

According to ACE Equity data, a total of 16 stocks turned multibagger from the Nifty 500 universe in Samvat 2082.

In the aftermath of the Democrat wins during the US midterm elections, the dollar experienced a dip against various currencies. The results alleviated worries regarding political turmoil, sparking an upswing in global stock markets and US Treasuries. Additionally, surging expectations around further interest rate increases from the Bank of Japan bolstered the yen.

The upcoming Samvat will remain as challenging for the markets as Samvat 2082 unless crude prices cool off and bond yields ease, analysts caution.

The comments came a day after the midterm elections, in which Democrats won both the House and the Senate, gaining seven Senate seats and 25 House seats.

FIIs bought Rs 3,598.54 crore on October 30, followed by Rs 3,114.68 crore on November 2, Rs 6,836.81 crore on November 3 and Rs 7,284.03 crore on November 4. The latest session also saw their strongest single-day net buying during this four-session period.

The festival is observed during the evening Pradosh period, which is considered to be auspicious for the worship of cows and calves. It falls a day before Dhanteras and is considered the beginning of Diwali festivities. 

Asian markets traded mixed, while the US stock market rallied overnight after Democrats won the US midterm elections. Brent oil prices slipped below $100 a barrel.

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Benchmark indexes rose in Japan and Australia, pushing the MSCI Asia Pacific Index up by 0.3%. That was after the S&P 500 Index jumped 1.6%, its biggest gain in three months, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 climbed 0.9%. South Korea was the outlier, with the Kospi Index dropping 2.7%, reflecting investor concerns over the future of data-center development and losses in US chip stocks.

Market analysts recommend buying Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd with a target price suggesting a potential 3.6 percent gain.

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Should you hold your Sovereign Gold Bonds until maturity or sell early? Understand returns, tax benefits, market conditions and liquidity before making your next investment decision.

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Investors must buy shares of select companies by November 5 to qualify for interim dividends declared for November 6 and 7 record dates.

Despite robust economic growth, a buoyant stock market and relatively low unemployment, rising living costs have emerged as a major political challenge for the Trump administration

As the midterm elections unfold, investors are directing their focus to the alcohol sector, anticipating positive impacts on companies such as Constellation Brands due to shifting immigration policies. Optimism surrounding decreasing trade tensions with Canada also seems to uplift brands like Brown-Forman. However, the looming tariffs have caused a sharp decline in US spirits exports, and overall alcohol consumption in the country is still at historical lows, despite minor upticks.

Tesla and SpaceX lost more than $120 billion in combined market value after Democrats scored major election victories in Texas and across the US. Investors are concerned that a Democrat-controlled Congress could increase scrutiny of Elon Musk’s businesses, complicate a potential Tesla-SpaceX merger and create fresh regulatory hurdles.

Bitcoin rebounds more than 4% to above $81,000, tracking a broader recovery in financial markets after the US midterm elections. However, Democratic control of Congress threatens to stall crypto-friendly legislation and increase regulatory scrutiny. Investors are also weighing the impact of political uncertainty, Treasury yields and institutional adoption.

Securities and Exchange Board of India has relaxed Know Your Client requirements for overseas investors. This change enables non-resident Indians, Overseas Citizens of India, and foreign nationals to onboard digitally. Individuals from FATF-compliant countries can now submit KYC details remotely without being in India. Intermediaries are allowed to rely on existing KYC records and conduct video verifications when necessary.

India has reduced extreme poverty, but its high prosperity gap shows that millions remain far from a comfortable standard of living; informal work, stagnant wages and limited employment opportunities continue to constrain upward mobility

Planning to buy a home this Diwali? Home loan interest rates start at 7.25% in November 2026, with public and private sector banks and housing finance companies offering different rates. Compare SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and other lenders before choosing a home loan.

Revenue for the period under review stood at Rs 252 crore, up 21.5% from Rs 207 crore clocked during the July-September period of FY 26, it said in a statement.

Revenue from operations for the period under review was at Rs 555 crore, up 3.4 per cent from Rs 537 crore in the July-September period of FY26, the company said.

An IT couple shared their monthly budget of ₹1.73 lakh in Bengaluru, covering their rent, transport, groceries and more. However, their biggest expense was their travel budget.

Bayern Munich celebrates Diwali with a special jersey designed by Indian artist Abhay Sehgal. Harry Kane appreciates the unique creation inspired by Indian heritage and football.

Experts note that market direction will depend on quarterly earnings, crude oil trends, developments in the Middle East, US bond yields and FII flows.

Dhanteras offers and attractive financing schemes can make buying a new car appealing. However, buyers should remember that a vehicle is a long-term financial commitment involving expenses beyond the loan EMI.

The Nifty gains 5.6% in five sessions, with media, metals and realty stocks leading the rally, even as IT shares decline amid AI-related concerns

Directed by Sundar C, Mookuthi Amman 2 stars Nayanthara, Regena Cassandra, Yogi Babu and Sneha in key roles.

Weakness in the dollar and US Treasury yields supports recovery, but analysts differ on whether the rally can sustain amid inflation and interest rate uncertainties

Market experts shared buy, sell and hold recommendations for an array of stocks including Hitachi Energy, MCX, NHPC, Eternal and Varun Beverages.

Slavia Prague face a challenging test against Arsenal as the Gunners look to maintain their momentum and strengthen their position in the UEFA Champions League.

A widow won a ₹60 lakh income tax dispute after ITAT Pune accepted her explanation that the cash deposited in her bank account was gifted by her late husband for her and their two daughters. The tribunal ordered deletion of the entire tax addition.

India’s Defence Accounts Department is running a month-long campaign to help defence pensioners submit digital life certificates through more than 200 SPARSH centres. The initiative promotes Aadhaar-based face authentication, with extra assistance for people over 80 and persons with disabilities.

The Vice President said economic messaging fell short as some 2024 Trump voters switched sides over the Iran war and cost-of-living concerns.

Erling Haaland returns to Germany as Manchester City take on RB Leipzig in the Champions League. Check when and where to watch the match live in India.

Investors allege their US large-cap holdings were sold and proceeds diverted into thinly traded microcap stocks; FIRs and Sebi complaints have been filed

Investors allege their US large-cap holdings were sold and proceeds diverted into thinly traded microcap stocks; FIRs and Sebi complaints have been filed

With face authentication technology, pensioners can generate their digital life certificates using smartphones from the comfort of their homes. This eliminates the need to depend on others or visit bank branches for routine pension verification.

Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy told reporters that overseas investors have exuded confidence in India being a safe place for their investments.

KYC records will remain portable and can be shared with other intermediaries.

AI data centre stocks declined while renewable energy and healthcare shares rallied after Democrats won control of Congress in the US midterm elections. Investors assessed the possibility of tighter AI oversight and continued clean energy support. Defence contractors and prison operators fell amid concerns over changing government spending and immigration policies.

KC Bokadia also discussed the equation between Shah Rukh and Salman during the making of Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam.

The meetings of the Committee will be convened at least once a quarter, the RBI said.

US President Donald Trump said the US had no immediate plans for further strikes, although he continued to maintain that the country was prepared to act if necessary.

In a social media post, Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy stated the scheme would help strengthen domestic capabilities, boost manufacturing and reduce dependence on imports.

A ₹1 lakh investment in silver three years ago would be worth nearly ₹2.49 lakh today, against ₹2.25 lakh in gold. Silver leads over one and three years, while gold edges ahead over five years, based on IBJA rates.

India will face Japan in the final after the latter beat Malaysia in a shootout following a goalless draw.

Microsoft owns close to a quarter of OpenAI. The two partner closely, and compete in plenty of areas too, which in the AI business is hardly unusual anymore.

Nine of the 10 cities recorded AQI readings above 500, according to the data provided by AQI.in

Scene, which also stars Nazriya Nazim and Naslen, is a Tamil action comedy directed by Jithu Madhavan.

The working group will review the existing Innovators Growth Platform (IGP) framework, including eligibility and listing requirements, and examine its suitability for research-stage, pre-revenue, intellectual property-led and technology-intensive enterprises.

The changes in the Agniveer scheme were brought in just weeks before around 18,300 Agniveers were to exit the armed forces.

Wall Street rallied sharply after Democrats secured control of both chambers of Congress in the US midterm elections, easing political uncertainty even as AI-linked stocks came under pressure.

CCTV footage reportedly shows the student collapsing after a games period. Police are awaiting post-mortem findings to establish the cause.

The US Treasury Department has updated its regulations regarding upcoming auction sizes for treasury securities. This revision hints at a potential increase in the issuance of short- and intermediate-term debt. They also flagged a likely decrease in demand for longer-term 20- and 30-year auctions. Future adjustments will rely on demand trends and financial requirements, with the Treasury planning to consult market participants for a thorough understanding of these changing factors.

On Wednesday, gold prices surged by 3%, reaching impressive new levels following the midterm elections, during which Democrats secured control of both the Senate and House. This political transformation, combined with a weaker dollar, heightened gold and precious metals demand. Investors are keenly watching for the upcoming US non-farm payrolls report, as rising interest rates and ongoing fiscal risk concerns continue to influence market sentiment.

An ISB survey finds that 10.4 per cent of vendors face additional charges from suppliers for UPI payments, even as the proposed MDR levy remains deferred until after Diwali

Indian government bonds experienced a significant rally influenced by falling oil prices after the US midterm elections. The benchmark bond yield dropped notably, reflecting a three-day decline in yields. Brent crude oil prices decreased, easing inflation and fiscal pressures on India. The Reserve Bank of India anticipates inflation will peak this quarter, supporting future bond market performance.

Aptus Value Housing Finance India achieved a remarkable net profit of Rs 267 crore in the second quarter, signifying strong financial growth. The total income surged to Rs 634 crore, up from Rs 554 crore the year prior. Additionally, interest income climbed to Rs 551 crore from Rs 472 crore.

Although unconfirmed, reports suggest that ICSE examinations would begin at 10 am instead of the existing 11 am schedule.

The 22-time Grand Slam winner has been an honorary member of the Spanish club since 2011. Real Madrid members are expected to ratify his appointment on November 21.

Hospital business revenue grows 23% as occupancy improves to 73%; international patient revenue rises 37%; Apollo plans to add nearly 5,800 beds over five years

The Nobel laureate warned that AI could disrupt power grids and financial systems as governments struggle to keep pace with technological advances.

Sunday PropTech Ltd marks a significant milestone with its inaugural acquisition of an 89-room hotel in Rajarhat. This venue will be included in its emerging mid-premium Clubhouse brand, bolstering its footprint in eastern India. Given its advantageous proximity to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, it appeals to business travelers. The company plans to revamp and reposition the hotel, while also identifying additional investment prospects in West Bengal.

The psychological thriller will connect with audiences across seven languages — Marathi, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and English.

Post the U.S. midterm elections, investor focus will shift to the U.S. administration’s next course of action on West Asia.

NPS subscribers could benefit from greater exposure to AIFs, REITs and InvITs as pension funds explore alternative investments. SBI Pension Funds MD & CEO Pranay Ranjan Dwivedi explains the potential returns, suggested allocation and risks.

US stocks rallied after Democrats secured control of both chambers of Congress in the midterm elections, easing concerns over major policy shifts. The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq advanced, while data centre stocks declined amid AI regulation concerns. AMD gained on its upbeat 2027 growth forecast, while clean energy stocks surged.

The National Council for Teacher Education has formed two expert committees to examine existing teacher recruitment qualifications and rules

In its recommendations, FICCI has mainly sought the restoration of the LTCG exemption on listed shares, along with a predictable capital gains tax framework for the next decade. The demand comes as businesses seek greater certainty over tax treatment and long-term investment decisions.

The benchmark 10-year government bond yield fell nearly 11 basis points, its sharpest decline in seven months, while the rupee gained for a fourth session amid falling oil prices

BSE, Cummins India, Zydus Life and Apollo Tyres are among the 327 companies scheduled to announce their Q2FY27 results today. Track the latest earnings announcements, financial performance, management commentary and stock market reaction live on NDTV Profit.

Arora highlighted that investors exit stocks, while expecting to buy them at a lower price when election period or global events end, while markets like to re-price instantly in line with the current developments.

The three-pronged scheme is aimed at strengthening data collecting, analysis, the incorporation of AI, as well as provide fresh data on the unorganised sector to make the overall GDP figure more accurate

Prolonged labour unrest and a potential rise in production costs could prompt global apparel buyers to shift orders towards Indian manufacturers.

Motor insurance rules change from December 15, 2026. Car and bike owners must check five things before renewal, including mandatory covers, passenger protection, personal accident insurance, own-damage cover and separate premium disclosures.

Shazia explained that the song was challenging because it was more about mood and vibe than an out-and-out dance number.

The Sensex gained 384 points to close at 77,301, while 15 BSE 500 stocks touched fresh 52-week highs. Ather Energy, PVR Inox, Marico and Indian Hotels featured among notable gainers, reflecting broad market momentum.

Check the air quality levels across six Indian cities, with New Delhi recording the highest AQI and Hyderabad reporting the lowest.

The Sebi panel will review listing eligibility, investor participation, pricing and disclosure norms to improve capital market access for deep-tech and other innovation-led firms

BSE, Cummins India, Zydus Life and Apollo Tyres are among the 327 companies scheduled to announce their Q2FY27 results today. Track the latest earnings announcements, financial performance, management commentary and stock market reaction live on NDTV Profit.

The development has triggered concern among bullion dealers, jewellery manufacturers and traders, particularly because the adulterated gold can appear similar to genuine gold during initial inspection.

Elon Musk spent over $400 million backing Republicans nationally, and their midterm defeats sent Tesla and SpaceX shares lower in premarket trade today.

At Terminal 2, construction of a north-west pier is due to begin in January 2027.Akasa Air said on Oct. 27 that it will fly Mumbai-Jeddah from NMIA from December 2026.

A weaker dollar makes dollar-denominated assets like gold less expensive for consumers of other currencies, boosting demand for the yellow metal

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay Addressed honoured toppers of the Class 10 and 12 board exams in the presence of their parents

Palladium surged after Democrats secured control of both chambers of the US Congress, an outcome that had largely been anticipated.

India is a critical global R&D center for Unilever. India’s emergence as a global innovation powerhouse presents an extraordinary opportunity said Unilever officials.

Doctors at a Navi Mumbai hospital pulled the 19-cm brush out through his mouth in a tricky endoscopic procedure.

Wall Street staged a sharp overnight reversal as Dow futures surged over 800 points after Democrats won control of Congress, easing fears of political uncertainty and policy risks.

The victories span governorships and congressional seats, with breakthroughs for Black, Native American, Muslim and LGBTQ+ political leaders.

Trade and geopolitical experts say that losing control of the U.S. Congress will push President Donald Trump to increase tariff pressure on India to seal a deal. Indian negotiators, for their part, will smell an opportunity

The post suggested that employees in the past might have spent considerable time coming up with reasons to miss work, while younger workers may be more comfortable being direct about their personal circumstances.

Gold and silver prices have risen since Dhanteras 2025, with silver marginally outperforming gold. Find out what ₹1 lakh invested in either metal last year would be worth on 4 November 2026, using the latest IBJA rates, and calculate your investment gains.

EBITDA has increased by 65.6% to Rs 263 crore compared to Rs 159 crore in Q2FY26, and EBITDA margin expanded to 8.7% in this quarter.

Investors are watching the implications of the recent Democratic win in the US midterm elections. Geopolitical tensions, particularly the Iran war, continue to elevate oil prices and market risks. Regulatory scrutiny on the rapidly growing AI sector is expected following the election outcomes. Market volatility is anticipated to persist due to fiscal policy debates and increasing debt concerns. The market response so far has shown modest gains despite heightened uncertainties.

Investors are watching the implications of the recent Democratic win in the US midterm elections. Geopolitical tensions, particularly the Iran war, continue to elevate oil prices and market risks. Regulatory scrutiny on the rapidly growing AI sector is expected following the election outcomes. Market volatility is anticipated to persist due to fiscal policy debates and increasing debt concerns. The market response so far has shown modest gains despite heightened uncertainties.

Amid widespread AI-led disruption, Canva is cutting around 22% of its global workforce.

Ramayanawill be released in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada.

India face South Korea in the Asian Champions Trophy 2026 semi-final on November 4. Check match timing, venue, TV telecast and live streaming details.

An investment portfolio should be customised to one’s own needs, because there tends to be no one-size-fits-all portfolio. The idea is to ensure financial goals are realised across timelines and not just a decade or twenty years later. Jiraaf founder, Saurav Ghosh, talked about the customisation, profit margins, risk management and more when it comes to allocating a part of one’s portfolio to bonds. Read on!