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09 Apr

Adani Group shares rise after huge fall

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New Delhi, Shares of all 11 listed companies of Adani Group rose on Tuesday. All these companies remained in a strong position, recovering from the previous day's fall amid improvement in the stock market.Shares of Adani Enterprises rose 3.27 percent, Adani Total Gas 3.27 percent, Adani Energy Solutions 3.23 percent and Ambuja Cements 2.53 percent on BSE.ACC shares rose 2.32 percent, Adani Wilmar 2.24 percent, Adani Ports 1.72 percent, Sanghi Industries 1.62 percent, NDTV 1.06 percent, Adani Power 0.54 percent and Adani Green Energy 0.30 percent.The combined market valuation of all 11 companies stood at Rs 12,18,530 crore. Stock markets…

08 Apr

Gold prices fall for second consecutive session, down ₹1,550 to ₹91,450/10 gram on trade war fears; silver prices fall ₹3,000

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Domestic gold prices fell by ₹1,550 to ₹91,450 per 10 gram (24 carat, 99% purity) in the national capital on Monday, falling for the second consecutive session amid continued selling by jewellers and investors amid weak global trends, All India Sarafa Association reported. Gold of 99.5% purity (22 carat) closed at ₹91,000 per 10 gram on Monday, April 7. On Friday, gold prices closed at ₹93,000 per 10 gram (24 carat) and ₹92,550 (22 carat).Silver prices also declined on Monday, continuing its decline for the fifth consecutive session, falling by Rs 3,000 to Rs 92,500 per kg. Silver prices closed…

07 Apr

ONGC, Oil India shares fall up to 8% – Key factors explained

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Shares of state-run oil explorers Oil India Ltd and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC) fell up to 8% on Friday, April 4, following a massive drop in crude oil prices overnight.Both Brent and WTI crude declined nearly 7% on Thursday. While WTI fell towards the $66 per barrel mark, Brent prices dropped to $70 per barrel.This drop in Brent crude was caused by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC+) announcing an unexpected, larger-than-expected production hike. While OPEC+ had planned to raise production by 1.38 million barrels per day in May, they announced a 4.11 million barrel per…

05 Apr

Here are four reasons why HDFC Bank share price jumped 2.6% after its fourth quarter update:

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HDFC Bank share price rose 2.6% to hit an intra-day high of Rs 1,841.95. It is the top gainer on the Nifty 50. The surge in share price came after the company reported its business update about the fourth quarter of FY25. HDFC Bank: Deposit growth jumps 14% in Q4The country’s largest private sector lender reported that its deposits grew 14.1% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of FY25, rising 5.9% on a sequential basis to Rs 27.15 lakh crore. Its gross advances grew 5.4% year-on-year and 4% on a quarter-on-quarter basis to Rs 26.44 lakh crore. HDFC Bank: Credit outlook…

04 Apr

Bank of Baroda shares jump, global turnover rises over 11% to ₹27 lakh crore in March quarter

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Bank of Baroda updated its March quarter turnover for the 2024-25 financial year (Q4FY25) on Thursday, April 3. The public sector bank's global turnover rose 11.44% to ₹27.03 lakh crore as of March 31, 2025, from ₹24.25 lakh crore in the same period a year ago. Bank of Baroda shares jumped 3.02% to hit an intra-day high of ₹238.50 per share on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday. Its global advances stood at ₹12.31 lakh crore, a 12.88% year-on-year rise from ₹11.73 lakh crore in Q4FY24. Meanwhile, its domestic advances grew 13.70% to ₹12.31 lakh crore from ₹8.98 lakh…

03 Apr

Kalyan Jewellers shares surge 13%, gain touches 26% in 3 weeks

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Kalyan Jewellers share price rallied over 13 percent in heavy trading on Wednesday, extending gains to 26 percent in the last three weeks. Fresh buying was also witnessed as gold hit a new all-time high, touching close to Rs 91,000 per 10 gram. Shares of Kalyan Jewellers India rallied 13.18 percent to hit a high of Rs 518.4 per share on the NSE. The stock pared some of its gains and closed at Rs 512.8 per share, up 11.95 per cent. The stock has rebounded after three consecutive days of decline. A total of 3.8 crore shares of Kalyan Jewellers…

02 Apr

GST collections rise 9.9 percent to Rs 1.96 lakh crore in March

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New Delhi: India's goods and services tax collections rose 9.9 percent to Rs 1.96 lakh crore in March this year compared to the same month last year, reflecting higher levels of economic activity and better compliance. Sequentially, GST collections were 6.8 percent higher than the Rs 1.84 lakh crore revenue recorded in February this year. The gross GST revenue in March comprised Rs 38,100 crore from central GST, Rs 49,900 crore from state GST, Rs 95,900 crore from integrated GST and Rs 12,300 crore from compensation cess. In comparison, central GST collections in February stood at Rs 35,204 crore, state…

01 Apr

Bajaj Auto shares jump 2%, KTM stake hiked by ₹461.6 crore investment

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Bajaj Auto shares have rallied over 2%, hitting an intraday high of ₹8,039.65, as the market took note of the company's investment in Pierer Bajaj AG (PBAG), the parent company of Austrian motorcycle company KTM. Overall, the launch reflects Bajaj Auto's desire to strengthen its position in the premium motorcycle market. Strategic Investment DetailsBajaj Auto International Holdings BV (BAIH BV), the 100% owned arm of Bajaj Auto, has become an investor in PBAG through a convertible bond of 50 million euros (about ₹461.6 crore). The 500 bonds subscribed by Bajaj Auto International Holdings BV (BAIH BV), each with a nominal…

31 Mar

Gold prices jump record highs

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Gold prices hit a new all-time high in Vietnam on Monday morning, as global rates also peaked.The price of a gold bar from Saigon Jewellery Company rose 0.8% to VND101.5 million (US$3,968.72) per tael. One tael is equivalent to 37.5 grams or 1.2 ounces.The price of a gold ring rose 1.2% to VND101.6 million per tael, also a historic peak.Globally, gold hit an all-time high on Monday, surpassing the $3,100 mark, as investors turned to the safe-haven asset amid concerns that US President Donald Trump's tariff plans would spark a global trade war and economic downturn, Reuters reported.Spot gold rose…

29 Mar

Mandi prices of pulses and oilseeds downfall below MSP

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Mandi prices of pulses and oilseeds fell below MSP, forcing the government to increase procurement. Prices of tur, chana and mustard declined due to favourable crop prospects and imports.Mandi prices of most varieties of pulses and oilseeds are trading below the respective minimum support price (MSP), forcing the government to increase procurement of these commodities at the respective minimum support price (MSP).According to trade sources, market prices have declined due to encouraging crop prospects and liberal imports.Mandi prices of tur in Latur (Maharashtra) on Friday were in the range of Rs 6800 per quintal to Rs 7400 per quintal as…