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Nestle India shares surged over 8% to a record high after the company posted strong Q4 FY26 results, with net profit rising 27% YoY to Rs 1,111 crore and revenue up 23%. Robust volume growth, higher advertising spends, and strong performance across key brands boosted investor sentiment.
Domestic brokerage Prabhudas Lilladher sees Nifty rallying 24% to 30,089 in a bull-case scenario, driven by strength in banks, capital goods and telecom. It added Polycab India, JSW Steel and Fortis Healthcare to its model portfolio, while cautioning on inflation risks and global uncertainties.


Ayush Mhatre injured his left hamstring while attempting a second run in an IPL 2026 match against Sunrisers Hyderabad on April 18. Mhatre has been CSK's batting mainstay at no.3 since the last season.
‘To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often,’ once said the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Winston Churchill. Check how it is relevant even today.


Piers Morgan has called for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to lose their royal titles, citing their behaviour during a recent trip to Australia. He argues that disrespecting the monarchy should have consequences.

A report by CoinSwitch shows Indian investors are most active in crypto trading between 10–11 PM, reflecting a preference for post-work hours. Despite 24/7 markets, weekday trading dominates, indicating a shift toward more disciplined, routine-driven investing.
Derivatives business faces a structural reset post FY25 regulatory changes, with growth now driven by a smaller but stable customer base, increased market volatility, and an evolving product mix. Despite a dip in equity derivatives participation, future growth is anticipated from overall industry expansion and increasing per-user activity as younger investors engage more.

The proverb teaches that mastery does not eliminate the risk of failure. It emphasizes humility and the importance of remaining vigilant, as even experts can make mistakes. Embracing this mindset fosters resilience and continuous learning in leadership and professional growth.
Export-oriented shrimp and textile stocks rallied up to 7% on Tuesday after the US began rolling out refunds for tariffs imposed during Donald Trump’s presidency, following a Supreme Court ruling that struck them down. Companies like Gokaldas Exports and Avanti Feeds saw strong gains as investors bet on improved US demand and stability ahead.
Indian markets extended gains for a third straight session, supported by easing oil prices and optimism around US-Iran talks. Sensex and Nifty rose sharply, adding over Rs 8 lakh crore in market capitalisation. Broader markets and realty stocks led gains, while declining volatility signalled improving investor sentiment.
Global supply chains are showing stress as inventories run dry. This is impacting manufacturing and even international aviation. Oil markets face short-term volatility with long-term questions about resilience. India's energy exposure is a temporary risk, with a focus on electrification. The global economy operates within a narrowing window of resilience.
Trent shares surged after the company announced a board meeting to consider a bonus issue, dividend and fund-raising plans. The stock has gained sharply in recent sessions, supported by strong business momentum. Despite expected pressure on operating profit, analysts remain focused on the growth outlook driven by store expansion and steady revenue performance.
Lemon Tree Hotels' shares surged over 13% following the announcement of its expansion into Gujarat with a new hotel signing. This move, part of a broader asset-light growth strategy, reinforces the company's focus on tourism and pilgrimage markets. The company is also undergoing a strategic restructuring with Warburg Pincus to unlock shareholder value.
South Korea's KOSPI index reached an all-time high, surpassing its previous peak, driven by a surge in chipmakers following robust export data. Semiconductor sales saw a significant increase, boosting investor sentiment ahead of key corporate earnings reports. The market is closely watching upcoming results from major players like SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics.
Australian shares saw little movement as investors awaited U.S.-Iran peace talk developments. Mining giant Rio Tinto bucked the trend, rising on strong first-quarter output. Meanwhile, tech and real estate sectors showed recovery in April after significant March quarter losses. Across the Tasman, New Zealand's inflation held steady at 3.1%.
Japan's Nikkei index saw gains on Tuesday. This rise was driven by hopes of peace talks between Tehran and Washington. Investors bought major technology companies. Chip-related stocks performed well. However, some experts warn of potential market corrections due to supply chain disruptions. Banking shares and Toyota Motor experienced declines.
Earnings season is here. Sandip Sabharwal sees banks as a strong sector. He prefers large private banks due to asset quality. IT is steady but not exciting. FMCG companies face rising costs. Real estate offers selective value. Housing finance and microfinance are areas to avoid for now. Sabharwal's view is constructive with caution.
Tata Steel shares are nearing record highs, up 12% in April, as Nomura maintains a bullish outlook on India's resilient steel sector. The brokerage believes global headwinds, including Chinese competition and Middle East conflict impacts, will have limited effect on major players' earnings potential.