Meesho eyes $6 billion valuation with December 3 IPO; check price band
Meesho is targeting a $6 billion valuation as it prepares for a December IPO. The e-commerce firm is also in talks with SBI Funds for a pre-IPO placement that could alter issue size. Meesho plans to raise Rs 42.5 billion through fresh shares, alongside a major offer for sale by existing investors.
Tata stock which doubled money for two consecutive years is down 40% in 2025
Trent, a top Tata Group retailer, faces a tough year. Its stock is down 40% in 2025. Growth is slowing, and expansion worries investors. Analysts are cautious. However, long-term prospects remain, with strong brands and investments in technology. The company is navigating a challenging phase.
Top 5 equity mutual funds deliver over 30% CAGR on lumpsum investments in 3 years
The top-performing mutual funds for a three-year lumpsum horizon are dominated by value and gold-oriented schemes, all delivering strong compound returns. Despite impressive past performance, investors are advised to base decisions on risk tolerance, investment horizon, and financial goals rather than returns alone, ensuring alignment with long-term objectives and suitability
IREDA’s 632% vertical takeoff to 42% slide in just 50 sessions, PSU stock gives a reality check. Buy, hold or exit?
IREDA shares have witnessed volaityly in the recent past, surging 632% in 13 months before tumbling 42% in just 50 sessions. Despite strong Q2FY26 earnings and long-term growth potential, analysts warn of ongoing bearish momentum, margin pressures, and sectoral headwinds. Investors are advised to hold near support levels of Rs 137–140.
HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finance lead as Nifty50 climbs to fresh record above 26,300
The Nifty50 index reached a record high of 26,310.45. Strong buying in financial, IT, infrastructure, and consumption stocks fueled the rally. Domestic institutional flows and sector-specific momentum supported the gains. Bajaj Finance and Larsen & Toubro were among the top performers. Despite some declines, the overall market sentiment remained positive.
Uday Kotak’s crisis-time MCX bet turns into a 1,618% windfall in 11 years
MCX’s surge past Rs 10,000 milestone, has turned Uday Kotak’s 2014 crisis-time investment into a massive 1,618% gain, with Kotak Mahindra Bank’s 15% stake now valued at ₹7,887 crore. The rally follows strong earnings, rising 29% YoY, and has pushed the stock well above key moving averages despite elevated volatility.
GMDC shares rise for third straight session, up 7% on government rare earth incentive
Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC) shares surged 7% for a third consecutive day following a Rs 7,280-crore government incentive scheme to boost domestic production of critical minerals. This initiative aims to reduce reliance on China and create significant production capacity for rare earth magnets, benefiting companies like GMDC.
Valuations not stretched, earnings will drive rally ahead: Dinshaw Irani
Seasoned voices like Dinshaw Irani expressed unwavering confidence in the market’s trajectory, anticipating new highs this year. He dismissed valuation concerns, highlighting strong earnings growth across market caps as the primary driver. Irani is particularly excited about smallcaps, seeing significant potential for growth once foreign investors rejoin the rally.
Ashok Leyland shares rise 5% to hit 52-week high on proposed merger of finance arm with NDL Ventures
Ashok Leyland shares surged to a 52-week high following its subsidiary Hinduja Leyland Finance’s approval to merge with NDL Ventures. This strategic absorption, effective April 2026 pending approvals, involves a 25:10 share exchange ratio. The move is part of a broader realignment of Ashok Leyland’s key subsidiaries.
Patel Engineering shares zoom 10% after securing Rs 798 crore coal excavation order
Patel Engineering’s stock soared after securing two significant Letters of Intent worth Rs 798.19 crore for coal excavation and transportation projects in Chhattisgarh. Awarded by South Eastern Coalfields Limited, these nine-year contracts involve extensive overburden removal, coal handling, and logistics. This win further solidifies the company’s position in crucial infrastructure development for public sector undertakings.