Skill financing scheme, Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Mudra Yojana, likely to be unveiled in Budget
India is set to launch the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Mudra Yojana (PMKMY) in the upcoming Budget 2026-27, a five-year scheme to fund workforce skilling. This initiative aims to provide broader access to high-end training, particularly for emerging sectors, and ensure resources reach women, rural youth, and persons with disabilities.
Did Radhakishan Damani dump Trent? Inside the retail king’s mysterious exit from Tata’s hottest stock
Radhakishan Damani, India’s low-profile billionaire and “Retail King,” appears to have exited his decade-old stake in Tata Group’s retail arm, Trent. His holding, once 2.74% in 2010, has fallen below 1% in the September 2025 quarter. Damani’s exit follows years of stellar business and stock performance, sparking fresh speculation on Dalal Street about the rationale […]
Q2 results this week: Swiggy, Adani Green, ITC, L&T among 300-plus firms set to declare September earnings, Maruti Q2
Over 300 companies, including major names like Adani, ITC, Larsen & Toubro, and Swiggy, are set to announce Q2 FY26 results this week. Earnings from sectors spanning energy, banking, consumer goods, and manufacturing will provide insights into corporate performance amid volatile commodity prices, shifting consumer demand, and changing monetary conditions. Investors will watch for trends […]
NPS 2.0: India’s most underrated wealth engine just got turbocharged
The National Pension System (NPS) is undergoing a silent revolution. With the Multiple Scheme Framework now allowing 100% equity allocation, lower fees, and proposed exit flexibility, investors have unprecedented control over retirement planning. Over 9 crore Indians are already part of the system, which offers tax benefits, low costs, and long-term wealth-building potential—making NPS a […]
BEL, Solar Industries, PTC to see upside up to 46%, Goldman Sachs says amid Rs 790 billion defence push
Goldman Sachs turned bullish on India’s defence sector after DAC cleared Rs 790 billion in new projects, naming PTC Industries, Bharat Electronics, and Solar Industries as top picks. The brokerage sees up to 46% upside, citing strong order visibility and expanding opportunities in naval and missile systems.
3 technical stock picks for this week with potential upside of up to 13%
According to Axis Securities, the index is expected to trade between 25,500–26,300 with a positive bias this week.
M-cap of 7 of top-10 most valued firms jumps by Rs 1.55 lakh cr; Reliance, TCS shine
The combined market valuation of seven of the top-10 most valued firms jumped by Rs 1,55,710.74 crore in the holiday-shortened last week, with Reliance Industries and Tata Consultancy Services emerging as the biggest gainers, amid a positive trend in domestic equities.
5 multibagger bank stocks gained up to 9% this week. Are these in your portfolio?
These lenders, already proven multibaggers, are back in the spotlight as investors bet on improving credit growth, cleaner balance sheets, and a pick-up in profitability.
9 Sensex stocks with up to 23% upside potential. Are these in your portfolio?
Analyst consensus highlights nine Sensex stocks with strong upside potential over the next 12 months, projecting gains of 15% to 23%. Top picks include ICICI Bank, Trent, NTPC, Adani Ports, ITC, HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries, Eternal, and UltraTech Cement, offering investors research-backed guidance for positioning ahead of potential market rallies.
Metals on fire: What’s driving the unstoppable rally in copper, aluminium, and zinc
Copper, aluminium, and zinc prices are rallying globally amid supply constraints, strong demand, geopolitical tensions, and green energy transitions. China continues to dominate consumption. Short-term corrections are possible, but structural factors support a long-term bullish outlook, especially for metals critical to energy, infrastructure, and EV development.