Pump-and-dump operation: Sebi bans 221 entities for up to 7 years; Hanif Shekh fined Rs 10 cr

Sebi has taken significant action against a large-scale pump-and-dump operation, imposing a barring on 221 parties, including the alleged ringleader Hanif Shekh, from participating in the securities market for up to seven years. An imposing fine of Rs 10 crore was also levied. Between 2017 and 2020, this illegal scheme manipulated five stocks, artificially inflating […]

Explained: Why Paisalo Digital shares hit 20% upper circuit on Wednesday

Paisalo Digital shares hit the 20% upper circuit after the company announced that promoter shareholding increased to 46.72% in Q1FY27 from 41.75% in FY26 through open market purchases. The company also outlined an AI-led growth strategy and a roadmap to double its AUM, income and profit over the next three years.

Multibaggers: 8 stocks rallied over 20% in each of the last three July-September quarters

A study of seasonal market trends shows 15 stocks with market capitalisation above Rs 1,500 crore have delivered consistent July–September gains over the past three years. Most of these stocks have also posted strong one-year returns, with several turning multibaggers, suggesting momentum combined with seasonal strength may signal continued outperformance potential.

Kajaria Ceramics share buyback worth Rs 297 crore opens on July 3

Kajaria Ceramics has announced its share buyback offer, valued at up to Rs 297 crore, with the tender period opening on July 3 and closing on July 9. The company plans to repurchase approximately 1.35% of its stake at Rs 1,380 per share, a significant premium to its recent trading price. Shareholders are advised to […]

Why is market rising today? Sensex gains 600 points, Nifty above 24K. 3 key factors

Indian stock markets surged on Wednesday, breaking a two-day losing spell. Positive global sentiment and other factors propelled investor confidence, with Sensex and Nifty 50 registering significant gains. The market capitalization saw a substantial increase, adding nearly Rs 2.5 lakh crore. While FMCG and Realty sectors led the charge, IT stocks experienced a downturn.

Zee Entertainment shares jump 6% after Rs 418 crore FDI approval

Zee Entertainment shares jumped after receiving government approval for a Rs 418 crore foreign investment from an Invesco-managed fund. This marks the fund’s return to ZEEL’s shareholder base after a previous exit. The investment comes as the company navigates challenges in its broadcasting business but sees improvements in its digital segment. FDI inflows into India’s […]

CarTrade Tech shares rocket 6% as Nomura raises target price. Here are 3 reasons why

CarTrade Tech shares rose after Nomura reiterated its ‘Buy’ rating and raised its target price, citing stronger growth prospects for OLX. The brokerage expects artificial intelligence-led monetisation, new revenue streams, expanding margins and rising adoption of financing, escrow and logistics services to support long-term earnings growth.