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Tips Music shares surge over 6% after Q4 results, profit almost doubles to Rs 59 crore

Eva Linoj — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:44:13 +0000

Shares of Tips Music Ltd surged over 6% on April 23, 2026, after the company reported a strong set of results for the fourth quarter of financial year 2025-26, with net profit nearly doubling year-on-year and operating margins expanding sharply to 74%.

The stock opened at ₹599.90, against a previous close of ₹599.60. It touched a day low of ₹593.75 and a day high of ₹644.70. The 52-week low stands at ₹481.15 and the 52-week high at ₹718.00. Live volume at the time of reporting stood at 10,50,234 shares.

Tips Music reported a net profit of ₹59.1 crore for Q4 FY26, up 92.9% year-on-year from ₹30.6 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Revenue from operations grew 32.5% year-on-year to ₹103.9 crore, compared to ₹78.5 crore in Q4 FY25.

At the operating level, EBITDA came in at ₹76.9 crore, significantly higher than ₹37.3 crore in the year-ago period. EBITDA margin expanded sharply to 74.0% from 47.5% in Q4 FY25, reflecting strong operating leverage and a favourable cost structure. Total expenses declined to ₹27.7 crore from ₹41.8 crore in the same period last year, further supporting the margin expansion during the quarter.

Tips Music Ltd is one of India’s leading music labels and content companies, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The company owns one of the largest catalogues of Hindi film and non-film music in India and generates revenue through digital streaming, synchronisation, and licensing of its music content across platforms. It is listed on both BSE and NSE.

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Union Bank of India Q4 Results: Shares fall over 2% ahead of earnings announcement

Eva Linoj — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:01:52 +0000

Shares of Union Bank of India declined 2% on April 23, 2026, as investors turn cautious ahead of the public sector lender’s fourth quarter financial year 2025-26 results announcement.

The stock opened at ₹194.89, against a previous close of ₹194.05. It touched a day low of ₹189.00 and a day high of ₹194.89. The 52-week low stands at ₹114.50 and the 52-week high at ₹205.49. Live volume at the time of reporting stood at 1,06,03,203 shares.

Union Bank of India is scheduled to announce its Q4 FY26 results, and the intraday decline reflects cautious sentiment ahead of the earnings announcement.

Union Bank of India is a public sector bank headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The bank offers a wide range of banking and financial services including retail banking, corporate banking, MSME banking, and treasury operations across an extensive domestic branch network. It is listed on both BSE and NSE.

Sterling and Wilson Q4 Results: Shares surge over 3% ahead of earnings announcement

Eva Linoj — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:16:25 +0000

Shares of Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd rose over 3% on April 23, 2026, as investor interest picked up ahead of the company’s fourth quarter financial year 2025-26 results announcement.

The stock opened at ₹219.10, against a previous close of ₹218.65. It touched a day low of ₹218.75 and a day high of ₹231.00. The 52-week low stands at ₹148.00 and the 52-week high at ₹348.90. Live volume at the time of reporting stood at 83,91,180 shares.

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy is scheduled to announce its Q4 FY26 results, and the intraday gain reflects positive market sentiment ahead of the earnings announcement.

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd is one of the world’s leading pure-play solar engineering, procurement, and construction companies, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. A Shapoorji Pallonji Group company, it provides end-to-end solar and hybrid renewable energy solutions across domestic and international markets. It is listed on both BSE and NSE.

IRM Energy shares surge over 15% today: Details here

Eva Linoj — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:07:27 +0000

Shares of IRM Energy Ltd surged 15% on April 23, 2026, with the stock registering sharp intraday gains on exceptionally heavy trading volumes, approaching its upper circuit limit during the session.

The stock opened at ₹258.00, against a previous close of ₹252.66. It touched a day low of ₹256.32 and a day high of ₹293.99, against an upper circuit limit of ₹303.19. The 52-week low stands at ₹165.40 and the 52-week high at ₹393.00. Live volume at the time of reporting stood at 3,13,59,484 shares.

IRM Energy Ltd is a city gas distribution company headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The company is engaged in the distribution of natural gas to industrial, commercial, domestic, and compressed natural gas segments across its authorised geographical areas. It is listed on both BSE and NSE.

Auto stocks fall today, April 23: Force Motors falls 3.98%, TVS Motors declines 3.46%, Eicher Motors down 1.63%

Eva Linoj — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:35:45 +0000

Shares of automobile sector companies traded mostly lower on April 23, 2026, with the majority of stocks posting sharp declines, while Ather Energy, SML Isuzu, and Olectra Greentech were among the few gainers. The S&P BSE Auto index was trading at 57,322.43, down 1.93%, the S&P BSE Sensex was at 77,808.35, down 0.90%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,215.35, down 0.67%, as of 10:56 AM IST on April 23, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 10:56 AM IST on April 23, 2026:

Ashok Leyland declined 3.32% to ₹173.00 on BSE and 3.34% to ₹173.00 on NSE.

Ather Energy gained 2.16% to ₹924.35 on BSE and 2.13% to ₹924.75 on NSE.

Bajaj Auto fell 0.98% to ₹9,510.05 on BSE and 0.93% to ₹9,512.50 on NSE.

Eicher Motors declined 1.63% to ₹7,108.60 on BSE and 1.67% to ₹7,109.50 on NSE.

Escorts Kubota fell 1.38% to ₹3,293.30 on BSE and 1.23% to ₹3,297.60 on NSE.

Force Motors declined 3.98% to ₹20,909.55 on BSE and 3.85% to ₹20,931.00 on NSE.

Hero MotoCorp fell 2.25% to ₹5,075.85 on BSE and 2.23% to ₹5,073.50 on NSE.

Hyundai Motor India declined 0.91% to ₹1,832.40 on BSE and 0.93% to ₹1,832.30 on NSE.

Landmark Cars fell 2.11% to ₹416.15 on BSE and 1.64% to ₹417.85 on NSE.

M&M declined 2.72% to ₹3,064.45 on BSE and 2.72% to ₹3,064.00 on NSE.

Maruti Suzuki fell 1.49% to ₹13,145.15 on BSE and 1.44% to ₹13,145.00 on NSE.

Ola Electric Mobility declined 2.65% to ₹37.41 on BSE and 2.78% to ₹37.36 on NSE.

Olectra Greentech gained 0.15% to ₹1,224.85 on BSE and 0.36% to ₹1,227.50 on NSE.

Sharda Motor fell 2.40% to ₹859.00 on BSE and 2.01% to ₹862.55 on NSE.

SML Isuzu gained 3.37% to ₹3,927.25 on BSE and 3.16% to ₹3,916.90 on NSE.

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles declined 1.53% to ₹356.10 on BSE and 1.67% to ₹355.80 on NSE.

TVS Motors fell 3.46% to ₹3,532.50 on BSE and 3.60% to ₹3,529.00 on NSE.

VST Tillers declined 1.82% to ₹5,185.00 on BSE and 1.86% to ₹5,190.00 on NSE.

Within the sector, Force Motors, TVS Motors, Ashok Leyland, and Hero MotoCorp were the steeper decliners, falling over 3.9%, 3.4%, 3.3%, and 2.2% respectively on BSE. M&M and Sharda Motor also posted losses of over 2.4% each. On the gainers side, SML Isuzu and Ather Energy were the standout performers, rising over 3.3% and 2.1% respectively on BSE, bucking the broad-based sector weakness. The S&P BSE Auto index significantly underperformed the broader market, declining 1.93% against a Sensex decline of 0.90%.

Railway stocks fall today, April 23: Container Corporation falls 1.53%, BEML declines 1.11%, IRCTC falls 1%

Eva Linoj — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:33:06 +0000

Shares of railway sector companies traded mostly lower on April 23, 2026, with the majority of stocks in the sector posting declines in line with the broader market, while IRFC was the sole gainer. The S&P BSE Sensex was trading at 77,841.38, down 0.86%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,210.70, down 0.69%, as of 10:53 AM IST on April 23, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 10:53 AM IST on April 23, 2026:

BEML declined 1.11% to ₹1,812.05 on BSE and 0.92% to ₹1,814.10 on NSE.

Container Corporation of India fell 1.53% to ₹508.10 on BSE and 1.43% to ₹508.30 on NSE.

Ircon International declined 0.13% to ₹155.30 on BSE and 0.01% to ₹155.59 on NSE.

IRCTC fell 1.02% to ₹552.80 on BSE and 0.99% to ₹553.00 on NSE.

IRFC gained 0.09% to ₹105.90 on BSE and 0.24% to ₹106.07 on NSE.

Rail Vikas Nigam declined 0.42% to ₹305.95 on BSE and 0.35% to ₹306.33 on NSE.

Railtel Corporation of India fell 0.56% to ₹329.85 on BSE and 0.48% to ₹330.00 on NSE.

RITES declined 0.92% to ₹221.55 on BSE and 0.84% to ₹221.72 on NSE.

Texmaco Rail fell 0.69% to ₹105.46 on BSE and 0.59% to ₹105.70 on NSE.

Titagarh Rail Systems declined 0.77% to ₹737.40 on BSE and 0.55% to ₹739.00 on NSE.

Within the sector, Container Corporation and BEML were the steeper decliners, falling over 1.5% and 1.1% respectively on BSE. IRCTC and RITES also posted losses of over 1% and 0.9% respectively. IRFC was the only gainer in the sector, posting a near-flat advance of 0.09% on BSE, with the rest of the sector broadly tracking the negative broader market during the session.

Defence stocks today, April 23: C2C Advanced Systems gains 3.63%, High Energy rises 3.00%, Apollo Micro Systems falls 2.68%

Eva Linoj — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:29:30 +0000

Shares of defence sector companies traded mixed on April 23, 2026, with C2C Advanced Systems, High Energy, Data Patterns, and MTAR Technologies among the notable gainers, while Apollo Micro Systems, Bharat Forge, Ideaforge Technology, and Astra Micro posted declines. The S&P BSE Sensex was trading at 77,816.89, down 0.89%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,205.65, down 0.71%, as of 10:48 AM IST on April 23, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 10:48 AM IST on April 23, 2026:

Apollo Micro Systems declined 2.68% to ₹279.60 on BSE and 3.08% to ₹278.40 on NSE.

Astra Micro fell 1.73% to ₹1,111.85 on BSE and 1.53% to ₹1,112.45 on NSE.

Avantel gained 0.85% to ₹159.50 on BSE and 0.84% to ₹159.36 on NSE.

Bharat Dynamics declined 0.51% to ₹1,373.65 on BSE and 0.45% to ₹1,374.00 on NSE.

Bharat Electronics fell 0.76% to ₹445.25 on BSE and 0.58% to ₹446.10 on NSE.

Bharat Forge declined 2.64% to ₹1,852.00 on BSE and 2.71% to ₹1,851.60 on NSE.

C2C Advanced Systems gained 3.63% to ₹498.50 on NSE. The stock was not listed on BSE at the time of reporting.

CFF Fluid Control gained 0.80% to ₹770.50 on BSE. The stock was not listed on NSE at the time of reporting.

Cochin Shipyard gained 0.46% to ₹1,590.50 on BSE and 0.47% to ₹1,590.60 on NSE.

Data Patterns rose 2.07% to ₹3,905.90 on BSE and 2.65% to ₹3,929.90 on NSE.

DCX Systems declined 1.32% to ₹198.60 on BSE and 1.39% to ₹198.27 on NSE.

Digilogic Systems declined 1.04% to ₹94.51 on BSE. The stock was not listed on NSE at the time of reporting.

Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers gained 0.21% to ₹2,824.05 on BSE and 0.23% to ₹2,824.40 on NSE.

High Energy gained 3.00% to ₹656.15 on BSE. The stock was not listed on NSE at the time of reporting.

Hindustan Aeronautics declined 0.98% to ₹4,357.00 on BSE and 0.98% to ₹4,357.40 on NSE.

Ideaforge Technology fell 2.49% to ₹532.95 on BSE and 2.36% to ₹533.00 on NSE.

Kaynes Technology declined 1.34% to ₹4,400.00 on BSE and 1.43% to ₹4,395.00 on NSE.

Krishna Defence gained 1.02% to ₹1,068.00 on NSE. The stock was not listed on BSE at the time of reporting.

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders declined 0.83% to ₹2,680.35 on BSE and 0.98% to ₹2,677.40 on NSE.

MTAR Technologies gained 1.86% to ₹5,375.20 on BSE and 1.88% to ₹5,378.90 on NSE.

Nibe Limited declined 1.66% to ₹1,063.00 on BSE. The stock was not listed on NSE at the time of reporting.

Paras Defence and Space Technology declined 0.56% to ₹813.15 on BSE and 0.51% to ₹812.80 on NSE.

Premier Explosives fell 0.57% to ₹532.60 on BSE and 0.39% to ₹533.25 on NSE.

Solar Industries gained 1.34% to ₹15,481.00 on BSE and 1.42% to ₹15,489.00 on NSE.

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries gained 0.98% to ₹1,880.00 on BSE. The stock was not listed on NSE at the time of reporting.

Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing gained 1.69% to ₹1,015.05 on BSE and 1.84% to ₹1,016.70 on NSE.

Within the sector, C2C Advanced Systems, High Energy, and Data Patterns were the standout gainers, rising over 3.6%, 3.0%, and 2.0% respectively. MTAR Technologies and Unimech Aerospace also posted gains of over 1.8% each, bucking the broader market weakness. Apollo Micro Systems and Bharat Forge were the notable decliners, falling over 2.6% each, while Ideaforge Technology also posted a loss of over 2.4% on BSE.

Metal stocks today, April 23: Welspun Corp gains 5.93%, APL Apollo Tubes falls 2.58%, Vedanta declines 2.27%

Eva Linoj — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:11:44 +0000

Shares of metal sector companies traded mixed on April 23, 2026, with Welspun Corp, NALCO, JSW Steel, and Coal India among the gainers, while APL Apollo Tubes, Vedanta, NMDC, and Hindustan Zinc posted declines. The S&P BSE Sensex was trading at 77,951.55, down 0.72%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,244.35, down 0.55%, as of 10:33 AM IST on April 23, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 10:33 AM IST on April 23, 2026:

APL Apollo Tubes declined 2.58% to ₹2,065.90 on BSE and 2.75% to ₹2,063.60 on NSE.

Coal India gained 0.39% to ₹445.75 on BSE and 0.30% to ₹445.50 on NSE.

Hindalco declined 0.07% to ₹1,039.50 on BSE and 0.08% to ₹1,039.10 on NSE.

Hindustan Zinc fell 1.46% to ₹596.05 on BSE and 1.42% to ₹596.15 on NSE.

Jain Resource Recycling gained 0.15% to ₹414.00 on BSE and 0.30% to ₹414.45 on NSE.

Jindal Steel and Power declined 0.69% to ₹1,269.65 on BSE and 0.80% to ₹1,268.40 on NSE.

JSW Steel gained 0.51% to ₹1,269.65 on BSE and 0.29% to ₹1,267.10 on NSE.

Maithan Alloys declined 0.88% to ₹1,018.55 on BSE and 0.58% to ₹1,017.70 on NSE.

MOIL declined 0.14% to ₹325.65 on BSE and 0.40% to ₹324.90 on NSE.

NALCO gained 1.16% to ₹441.00 on BSE and 1.16% to ₹441.00 on NSE.

NMDC declined 1.55% to ₹87.20 on BSE and 1.63% to ₹87.15 on NSE.

SAIL gained 0.03% to ₹176.30 on BSE and 0.05% to ₹176.32 on NSE.

Tata Steel fell 0.61% to ₹211.75 on BSE and 0.67% to ₹211.61 on NSE.

Vedanta declined 2.27% to ₹739.85 on BSE and 2.09% to ₹741.15 on NSE.

Welspun Corp surged 5.93% to ₹1,206.20 on BSE and 5.57% to ₹1,202.60 on NSE.

Within the sector, Welspun Corp was the standout gainer, surging nearly 6% on both exchanges and significantly outperforming the broader market. NALCO also posted a gain of over 1.1% on both exchanges. APL Apollo Tubes and Vedanta were the notable decliners, falling over 2.5% and 2.2% respectively on BSE, while NMDC and Hindustan Zinc also posted losses of over 1.5% and 1.4% respectively.

Energy stocks today, April 23: Bharat Coking Coal falls 4.71%, K.P. Energy gains 4.79%, Selan Exploration rises 4.36%

Eva Linoj — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:08:57 +0000

Shares of energy sector companies traded mixed on April 23, 2026, with K.P. Energy, Selan Exploration, Deep Industries, and MRPL among the notable gainers, while Bharat Coking Coal, Gujarat Gas Company, HPCL, and Gulf Oil Lubricants posted declines. The S&P BSE Energy index was trading at 11,664.42, down 0.22%, the S&P BSE Sensex was at 78,037.51, down 0.61%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,287.00, down 0.37%, as of 10:28 AM IST on April 23, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 10:28 AM IST on April 23, 2026:

Bharat Coking Coal declined 4.71% to ₹34.17 on BSE and 4.72% to ₹34.13 on NSE.

BPCL fell 0.68% to ₹312.30 on BSE and 0.84% to ₹311.75 on NSE.

Castrol India gained 0.68% to ₹184.65 on BSE and 0.69% to ₹184.60 on NSE.

Chennai Petroleum gained 1.31% to ₹1,085.00 on BSE and 0.53% to ₹1,077.05 on NSE.

Confidence Petroleum gained 0.28% to ₹54.26 on BSE. The stock was not listed on NSE at the time of reporting.

Deep Industries gained 2.84% to ₹492.60 on BSE and 2.61% to ₹491.30 on NSE.

GAIL declined 0.96% to ₹164.55 on BSE and 0.97% to ₹164.51 on NSE.

Gujarat Gas Company fell 2.11% to ₹745.60 on BSE and 2.28% to ₹743.10 on NSE.

Gujarat State Petronet gained 1.31% to ₹285.50 on BSE and 0.55% to ₹283.15 on NSE.

Gulf Oil Lubricants declined 1.84% to ₹973.10 on BSE and 1.76% to ₹972.55 on NSE.

Hindustan Oil Exploration gained 0.88% to ₹155.45 on BSE and 1.14% to ₹155.70 on NSE.

HPCL declined 1.65% to ₹376.55 on BSE and 1.83% to ₹375.55 on NSE.

Indraprastha Gas fell 0.65% to ₹168.05 on BSE and 0.50% to ₹168.23 on NSE.

Inox Green Energy declined 0.90% to ₹176.90 on BSE and 0.50% to ₹177.37 on NSE.

IOC declined 0.37% to ₹146.85 on BSE and 0.36% to ₹146.83 on NSE.

K.P. Energy gained 4.79% to ₹370.45 on BSE. The stock was not listed on NSE at the time of reporting.

Linde India gained 0.45% to ₹7,303.50 on BSE and 0.80% to ₹7,330.00 on NSE.

Mahanagar Gas gained 0.52% to ₹1,152.00 on BSE and 0.35% to ₹1,151.30 on NSE.

MRPL rose 2.30% to ₹191.40 on BSE and 1.77% to ₹190.54 on NSE.

Oil India gained 0.89% to ₹473.55 on BSE and 0.84% to ₹473.70 on NSE.

ONGC gained 0.95% to ₹286.40 on BSE and 0.79% to ₹285.90 on NSE.

Petronet LNG declined 0.98% to ₹276.65 on BSE and 0.82% to ₹277.27 on NSE.

Reliance Industries fell 0.77% to ₹1,352.40 on BSE and 0.62% to ₹1,353.70 on NSE.

Selan Exploration gained 4.36% to ₹641.65 on BSE and 4.08% to ₹641.00 on NSE.

Suzlon Energy declined 0.42% to ₹54.33 on BSE and 0.37% to ₹54.37 on NSE.

Veedol Corporation gained 0.85% to ₹1,457.70 on BSE and 0.90% to ₹1,455.80 on NSE.

Within the sector, Bharat Coking Coal was the steeper decliner, falling over 4.7% on both exchanges. Gujarat Gas Company and HPCL also posted losses of over 2% and 1.6% respectively. On the gainers side, K.P. Energy and Selan Exploration were the standout performers, rising over 4.7% and 4.3% respectively, while Deep Industries and MRPL posted gains of over 2.3% each. The S&P BSE Energy index marginally underperformed the broader market, declining 0.22% against a Sensex decline of 0.61%.

Adani Group stocks today, April 23: ACC falls 1.08%, Ambuja Cement declines 1.53%, Adani Total Gas falls 0.58%

Eva Linoj — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:02:28 +0000

Shares of Adani Group companies traded mostly lower on April 23, 2026, with the majority of stocks in the group posting declines in line with the broader market, while Adani Green Energy was the sole gainer. The S&P BSE Sensex was trading at 78,092.53, down 0.54%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,287.00, down 0.37%, as of 10:20 AM IST on April 23, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 10:20 AM IST on April 23, 2026:

ACC declined 1.08% to ₹1,430.35 on BSE and 1.10% to ₹1,430.50 on NSE.

Adani Energy Solutions declined 0.20% to ₹1,367.45 on BSE and gained 0.04% to ₹1,368.70 on NSE.

Adani Enterprises fell 0.42% to ₹2,251.50 on BSE and 0.39% to ₹2,252.00 on NSE.

Adani Green Energy gained 0.06% to ₹1,198.60 on BSE and 0.02% to ₹1,199.15 on NSE.

Adani Ports and SEZ declined 0.49% to ₹1,580.70 on BSE and 0.47% to ₹1,581.20 on NSE.

Adani Power fell 0.21% to ₹215.00 on BSE and 0.25% to ₹215.11 on NSE.

Adani Total Gas declined 0.58% to ₹625.60 on BSE and 0.64% to ₹625.10 on NSE.

Ambuja Cement fell 1.53% to ₹453.70 on BSE and 1.66% to ₹453.25 on NSE.

Within the group, ACC and Ambuja Cement were the notable decliners, falling over 1% each on both exchanges. Most other stocks in the group posted marginal losses broadly in line with the weak broader market. Adani Green Energy was the sole gainer, posting a near-flat advance of 0.06% on BSE, while Adani Energy Solutions was marginally lower on BSE but edged into positive territory on NSE.

IT stocks today, April 23: Oracle Financial gains 5.34%, Tech Mahindra falls 2.48%, RPSG Ventures declines 2.36%

Eva Linoj — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:43:59 +0000

Shares of information technology sector companies traded mixed on April 23, 2026, with Oracle Financial Services and Datamatics Global among the notable gainers, while Tech Mahindra, RPSG Ventures, Nelco, and L&T Technology Services posted declines. The S&P BSE IT index was trading at 29,388.48, down 0.42%, the S&P BSE Sensex was at 78,121.04, down 0.50%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,306.30, down 0.29%, as of 10:03 AM IST on April 23, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 10:03 AM IST on April 23, 2026:

63 Moons Technologies declined 0.16% to ₹709.60 on BSE and gained 0.32% to ₹713.40 on NSE.

Accelya Solutions declined 0.11% to ₹1,208.95 on BSE and 0.36% to ₹1,206.10 on NSE.

Aurionpro Solutions declined 1.55% to ₹874.20 on BSE and 1.59% to ₹873.20 on NSE.

Birlasoft declined 0.33% to ₹387.00 on BSE and 0.08% to ₹387.55 on NSE.

Black Box gained 0.92% to ₹535.80 on BSE and 0.88% to ₹536.65 on NSE.

Brightcom Group gained 0.10% to ₹9.68 on BSE and 0.10% to ₹9.70 on NSE.

Cigniti Technologies declined 0.05% to ₹1,218.05 on BSE and gained 0.16% to ₹1,222.40 on NSE.

Coforge gained 0.15% to ₹1,237.75 on BSE and 0.46% to ₹1,241.50 on NSE.

Cyient declined 0.75% to ₹954.00 on BSE and 0.60% to ₹956.00 on NSE.

D-Link India declined 0.66% to ₹453.35 on BSE and 1.21% to ₹451.60 on NSE.

Datamatics Global gained 0.91% to ₹730.60 on BSE and 1.36% to ₹733.80 on NSE.

eClerx Services declined 1.35% to ₹1,479.20 on BSE and 1.31% to ₹1,479.90 on NSE.

Firstsource Solutions declined 0.82% to ₹222.40 on BSE and 0.77% to ₹222.61 on NSE.

Happiest Minds Technologies gained 0.30% to ₹378.30 on BSE and 0.34% to ₹378.50 on NSE.

HCL Technologies declined 0.67% to ₹1,276.65 on BSE and 0.42% to ₹1,279.90 on NSE.

Hinduja Global Solutions gained 0.41% to ₹416.70 on BSE and declined 0.06% to ₹415.05 on NSE.

IndiaMart Intermesh declined 0.47% to ₹2,157.90 on BSE and 0.44% to ₹2,158.80 on NSE.

Infibeam Avenues gained 0.20% to ₹14.86 on BSE and 0.47% to ₹14.88 on NSE.

Infosys declined 0.88% to ₹1,257.35 on BSE and 0.75% to ₹1,259.10 on NSE.

Intellect Design Arena gained 0.32% to ₹696.95 on BSE and 0.67% to ₹700.35 on NSE.

KPIT Technologies gained 0.57% to ₹740.25 on BSE and 0.79% to ₹741.80 on NSE.

L&T Technology Services declined 1.67% to ₹3,492.00 on BSE and 1.39% to ₹3,500.70 on NSE.

LTIMindtree declined 1.18% to ₹4,550.00 on BSE and 0.76% to ₹4,569.50 on NSE.

Mastek declined 0.81% to ₹1,750.00 on BSE and 0.45% to ₹1,755.00 on NSE.

Mindtree gained 0.09% to ₹3,433.35 on BSE and 0.14% to ₹3,433.85 on NSE.

Mphasis declined 0.44% to ₹2,321.60 on BSE and 0.27% to ₹2,324.80 on NSE.

Nazara Technologies declined 0.33% to ₹270.80 on BSE and 0.40% to ₹270.48 on NSE.

Nelco declined 2.42% to ₹686.90 on BSE and 2.00% to ₹689.80 on NSE.

Newgen Software gained 1.10% to ₹481.20 on BSE and 1.66% to ₹482.50 on NSE.

Nucleus Software declined 0.23% to ₹796.30 on BSE and gained 0.33% to ₹800.00 on NSE.

Oracle Financial Services surged 5.34% to ₹8,567.85 on BSE and 5.61% to ₹8,582.00 on NSE.

Persistent Systems declined 0.81% to ₹5,032.95 on BSE and 0.49% to ₹5,048.40 on NSE.

R System International declined 0.85% to ₹286.35 on BSE and 0.87% to ₹285.95 on NSE.

Ramco Systems gained 0.16% to ₹432.00 on BSE and 0.14% to ₹432.10 on NSE.

Route Mobile gained 0.04% to ₹519.00 on BSE and 0.06% to ₹519.05 on NSE.

RPSG Ventures declined 2.36% to ₹885.00 on BSE and 2.10% to ₹886.10 on NSE.

Sasken Technologies gained 0.30% to ₹1,297.90 on BSE and 0.46% to ₹1,305.00 on NSE.

Sonata Software gained 0.80% to ₹270.35 on BSE and 0.80% to ₹270.23 on NSE.

Tanla Platforms gained 0.70% to ₹503.85 on BSE and 0.76% to ₹503.95 on NSE.

Tata Elxsi declined 1.16% to ₹4,312.10 on BSE and 0.91% to ₹4,323.00 on NSE.

TCS gained 0.25% to ₹2,544.00 on BSE and 0.40% to ₹2,548.70 on NSE.

Tech Mahindra fell 2.48% to ₹1,426.60 on BSE and 2.39% to ₹1,427.70 on NSE.

Wipro declined 0.07% to ₹203.90 on BSE and gained 0.06% to ₹204.12 on NSE.

Zensar Technologies gained 0.03% to ₹579.95 on BSE and 0.27% to ₹581.40 on NSE.

Within the sector, Oracle Financial Services was the standout gainer, surging over 5.3% on both exchanges. Tech Mahindra continued its recent decline, falling over 2.4% on BSE, while RPSG Ventures and Nelco also posted losses of over 2%. L&T Technology Services, LTIMindtree, Tata Elxsi, and Aurionpro Solutions posted losses of over 1% each. The S&P BSE IT index broadly tracked the weak broader market, declining 0.42% against a Sensex decline of 0.50%.

Banking stocks fall on April 23: Bandhan Bank falls 2.16%, Jana Small Finance Bank gains 3.09%, Suryoday SFB declines 2.14%

Eva Linoj — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:39:57 +0000

Shares of banking sector companies traded mostly lower on April 23, 2026, with the majority of public and private sector banks posting declines, while Jana Small Finance Bank, DCB Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, Utkarsh Small Finance Bank, and Yes Bank were among the few gainers. The S&P BSE Sensex was trading at 78,088.88, down 0.54%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,306.30, down 0.29%, as of 9:59 AM IST on April 23, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 9:59 AM IST on April 23, 2026:

AU Small Finance Bank gained 0.01% to ₹1,042.85 on BSE and 0.12% to ₹1,044.40 on NSE.

Axis Bank gained 0.03% to ₹1,379.95 on BSE and 0.12% to ₹1,381.20 on NSE.

Bandhan Bank declined 2.16% to ₹172.50 on BSE and 2.39% to ₹172.30 on NSE.

Bank of Baroda fell 0.74% to ₹280.60 on BSE and 0.85% to ₹280.37 on NSE.

Bank of India declined 0.59% to ₹152.00 on BSE and 0.58% to ₹152.04 on NSE.

Bank of Maharashtra fell 0.66% to ₹79.23 on BSE and 0.58% to ₹79.30 on NSE.

Canara Bank declined 0.59% to ₹144.40 on BSE and 0.65% to ₹144.29 on NSE.

Central Bank declined 0.54% to ₹36.73 on BSE and 0.70% to ₹36.67 on NSE.

City Union Bank fell 0.74% to ₹268.40 on BSE and 0.57% to ₹268.60 on NSE.

CSB Bank declined 1.19% to ₹391.75 on BSE and 1.02% to ₹392.30 on NSE.

DCB Bank gained 0.13% to ₹195.70 on BSE and 0.09% to ₹195.50 on NSE.

Equitas Small Finance Bank declined 0.21% to ₹65.08 on BSE and 0.02% to ₹65.22 on NSE.

Federal Bank fell 0.61% to ₹294.80 on BSE and 0.59% to ₹294.70 on NSE.

HDFC Bank declined 0.49% to ₹795.95 on BSE and 0.42% to ₹796.55 on NSE.

ICICI Bank fell 1.22% to ₹1,351.10 on BSE and 1.07% to ₹1,353.00 on NSE.

IDBI Bank declined 0.48% to ₹74.20 on BSE and 0.44% to ₹74.17 on NSE.

IDFC First Bank fell 0.47% to ₹68.09 on BSE and 0.45% to ₹68.07 on NSE.

Indian Bank declined 0.02% to ₹925.20 on BSE and 0.25% to ₹923.00 on NSE.

Indian Overseas Bank gained 0.40% to ₹35.51 on BSE and 0.20% to ₹35.46 on NSE.

IndusInd Bank fell 0.41% to ₹866.30 on BSE and 0.54% to ₹865.40 on NSE.

J&K Bank declined 1.21% to ₹131.15 on BSE and 1.20% to ₹131.23 on NSE.

Jana Small Finance Bank gained 3.09% to ₹465.00 on BSE. The stock was not listed on NSE at the time of reporting.

Karnataka Bank declined 0.50% to ₹249.45 on BSE and gained 0.04% to ₹250.74 on NSE.

Karur Vysya Bank fell 0.77% to ₹297.60 on BSE and 0.97% to ₹297.55 on NSE.

Kotak Mahindra Bank declined 0.91% to ₹373.85 on BSE and 0.81% to ₹373.80 on NSE.

PNB fell 0.52% to ₹114.05 on BSE and 0.68% to ₹113.89 on NSE.

Punjab and Sind Bank declined 0.43% to ₹25.40 on BSE and 0.39% to ₹25.45 on NSE.

RBL Bank fell 0.96% to ₹315.00 on BSE and 0.85% to ₹314.95 on NSE.

SBI declined 0.36% to ₹1,099.40 on BSE and 0.46% to ₹1,098.25 on NSE.

South Indian Bank fell 0.63% to ₹39.61 on BSE and 0.63% to ₹39.60 on NSE.

Suryoday Small Finance Bank declined 1.61% to ₹146.35 on BSE and 2.14% to ₹145.60 on NSE.

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank fell 0.73% to ₹663.60 on BSE and 0.51% to ₹664.00 on NSE.

UCO Bank declined 0.15% to ₹26.99 on BSE and 0.33% to ₹26.94 on NSE.

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank fell 0.68% to ₹58.09 on BSE and 0.75% to ₹58.05 on NSE.

Union Bank declined 0.54% to ₹192.95 on BSE and 0.78% to ₹192.54 on NSE.

Utkarsh Small Finance Bank gained 0.64% to ₹14.14 on BSE and 0.43% to ₹14.11 on NSE.

Yes Bank gained 0.30% to ₹20.05 on BSE and 0.20% to ₹20.03 on NSE.

Within the sector, Jana Small Finance Bank was the standout gainer, rising over 3% on BSE. Bandhan Bank and Suryoday Small Finance Bank were the notable decliners, falling over 2% each on both exchanges. ICICI Bank, CSB Bank, J&K Bank, and Kotak Mahindra Bank also posted losses of over 1% each. The sector broadly tracked the negative broader market, with declines spread across public sector, private sector, and small finance banks during the session.

Pharma stocks surge today, April 23: Dr. Reddy’s Lab gains 6.43%, Strides Pharma rises 5.01%, Orchid Pharma surges 5.77%

Eva Linoj — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:36:05 +0000

Shares of pharmaceutical sector companies traded broadly higher on April 23, 2026, with Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Strides Pharma Science, Orchid Pharma, and Glenmark Pharma among the standout gainers, while Sudeep Pharma was the sole decliner. The S&P BSE Healthcare index was trading at 44,153.98, up 1.52%, the S&P BSE Sensex was at 78,097.05, down 0.53%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,287.50, down 0.37%, as of 9:56 AM IST on April 23, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 9:56 AM IST on April 23, 2026:

Aarti Drugs gained 2.39% to ₹375.20 on BSE and 2.19% to ₹375.00 on NSE.

Ajanta Pharma rose 1.60% to ₹2,820.90 on BSE and 1.04% to ₹2,808.20 on NSE.

Alembic Pharma gained 0.86% to ₹770.80 on BSE and 0.63% to ₹769.40 on NSE.

Aurobindo Pharma gained 1.68% to ₹1,444.80 on BSE and 1.67% to ₹1,444.90 on NSE.

Biocon gained 1.50% to ₹363.00 on BSE and 1.24% to ₹362.25 on NSE.

Cipla rose 3.54% to ₹1,278.70 on BSE and 3.13% to ₹1,275.00 on NSE.

Divis Laboratories gained 2.62% to ₹6,453.00 on BSE and 1.96% to ₹6,409.00 on NSE.

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories surged 6.43% to ₹1,295.25 on BSE and 6.56% to ₹1,296.80 on NSE.

Glenmark Pharma gained 3.31% to ₹2,315.85 on BSE and 3.12% to ₹2,309.80 on NSE.

Indoco Remedies gained 1.79% to ₹218.55 on BSE and 1.78% to ₹218.00 on NSE.

IPCA Labs gained 1.83% to ₹1,525.00 on BSE and 0.99% to ₹1,509.60 on NSE.

J.B. Chemicals gained 1.99% to ₹2,013.60 on BSE and 1.55% to ₹2,008.50 on NSE.

Lupin rose 2.06% to ₹2,355.00 on BSE and 2.09% to ₹2,356.10 on NSE.

Mankind Pharma gained 2.94% to ₹2,301.00 on BSE and 2.94% to ₹2,300.60 on NSE.

Natco Pharma gained 1.91% to ₹1,091.45 on BSE and 2.05% to ₹1,093.00 on NSE.

Orchid Pharma rose 3.16% to ₹570.30 on BSE and 5.77% to ₹583.80 on NSE.

Panacea Biotech gained 0.56% to ₹365.45 on BSE and 0.91% to ₹367.10 on NSE.

Strides Pharma Science surged 5.01% to ₹1,052.00 on BSE and 5.48% to ₹1,057.00 on NSE.

Sudeep Pharma declined 0.70% to ₹670.35 on BSE and 0.46% to ₹671.90 on NSE.

Sun Pharma gained 1.53% to ₹1,694.70 on BSE and 1.07% to ₹1,687.70 on NSE.

Torrent Pharma gained 1.50% to ₹4,142.00 on BSE and 1.05% to ₹4,127.60 on NSE.

Wockhardt gained 1.79% to ₹1,477.00 on BSE and 2.08% to ₹1,480.50 on NSE.

Zydus Lifesciences gained 1.66% to ₹945.00 on BSE and 1.81% to ₹946.75 on NSE.

Within the sector, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories was the standout gainer, surging over 6.4% on both exchanges. Strides Pharma Science and Orchid Pharma also posted gains of over 5% each. Cipla, Glenmark Pharma, and Mankind Pharma posted gains of over 2.9% on BSE. The S&P BSE Healthcare index significantly outperformed the broader market, rising 1.52% against a Sensex decline of 0.53%, with Sudeep Pharma the only decliner across the sector during the session.

KP Energy shares surge 6% after receiving inter-state electricity trading licence from CERC

Eva Linoj — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:30:13 +0000

Shares of KP Energy Limited rose approximately 6% on Thursday, April 23, after the company announced it has been granted an Inter-State Electricity Trading Licence by the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission, enabling participation in national power markets.

The stock opened at ₹353.60 against its previous close of ₹353.60, touching a session high of ₹381.88 and a low of ₹352.10. The 52-week range stands between ₹237.90 and ₹583.70.

According to the company’s press release, CERC has granted KP Energy Limited a Category V Inter-State Electricity Trading Licence, authorising the company to undertake electricity trading across state boundaries. The licence enables the company to access demand centres across multiple states, optimise power sales dynamically based on market conditions and pricing signals, engage with utilities and commercial and industrial consumers, and participate in exchange-led and short-term markets in addition to its existing long-term contracting strategy.

Managing Director Dr. Faruk G. Patel stated that the licence marks a significant milestone for the company, enhancing flexibility in power sales, enabling better realisations through market-linked mechanisms, and supporting the strategy of building a more integrated renewable energy platform.

KP Energy Limited is part of the KP Group, a Gujarat-based conglomerate established in 1994 with core expertise in renewable energy and infrastructure, with a presence across wind and solar energy projects contributing to India’s energy transition.

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories shares surge 7% today, April 23: Details here

Eva Linoj — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:10:28 +0000

Shares of Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Limited rose over 7% on Thursday, April 23, trading against the broader market trend during the session.

The stock opened at ₹1,230.00 against its previous close of ₹1,217.00, touching a session high of ₹1,304.80 and a low of ₹1,217.50. The 52-week range stands between ₹1,129.40 and ₹1,379.70.

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Limited is a Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical company engaged in the manufacture and sale of generic medicines, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and proprietary products across India and international markets including the United States, Europe, and emerging markets.

Samvardhana Motherson shares surge over 5% today, April 22: Details here

Eva Linoj — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:03:44 +0000

Shares of Samvardhana Motherson International Limited rose 5.60% on Wednesday, April 22. The stock opened at ₹124.72 against its previous close of ₹124.70, touching a session high of ₹132.99 and a low of ₹124.72. The 52-week range stands between ₹85.93 and ₹136.15, with today’s high approaching the upper end of the 52-week range.

Samvardhana Motherson International Limited is one of India’s largest auto component manufacturers, supplying wiring harnesses, polymer components, mirrors, and modules to global automotive original equipment manufacturers. The company has a diversified presence across multiple geographies and serves customers in passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, and two-wheeler segments.

Amara Raja Energy shares surge 19% today: Details here

Eva Linoj — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:25:18 +0000

Shares of Amara Raja Energy and Mobility Ltd surged 19% on April 22, 2026, with the stock registering sharp intraday gains on heavy trading volumes during the session.

The stock opened at ₹779.45, against a previous close of ₹773.80. It touched a day low of ₹777.50 and a day high of ₹888.00. The 52-week low stands at ₹670.00 and the 52-week high at ₹1,094.00. Live volume at the time of reporting stood at 1,82,48,483 shares. The sharp move came amid exceptionally active trading volumes in the stock.

Amara Raja Energy and Mobility Ltd is one of India’s leading manufacturers of lead-acid batteries and energy storage solutions, headquartered in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. The company manufactures batteries under the Amaron and PowerZone brands for automotive and industrial applications, and is also expanding into lithium-ion battery technology and electric vehicle energy solutions. It is listed on both BSE and NSE.

Sangam (India) Q4 Results: Shares surge 7%, hitting 52-week high ahead of earnings announcement

Eva Linoj — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:12:36 +0000

Shares of Sangam (India) Ltd surged over 7% on April 22, 2026, touching a fresh 52-week high during the session, as investor interest picked up ahead of the company’s fourth quarter financial year 2025-26 results.

The stock opened at ₹505.00, against a previous close of ₹501.00. It touched a day low of ₹503.95 and a day high of ₹542.65, which also marks a new 52-week high. The 52-week low stands at ₹341.55. Live volume at the time of reporting stood at 2,48,554 shares. The stock was trading up 7% at the time of reporting.

Sangam (India) is scheduled to announce its Q4 FY26 results, and the sharp intraday gain reflects positive market sentiment ahead of the earnings announcement. Sangam (India) Ltd is a leading integrated textile manufacturer headquartered in Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The company manufactures polyester viscose yarn, cotton yarn, and denim and plain fabrics, and operates across the spinning, weaving, and processing segments. It is listed on both BSE and NSE.

L&T Technology Services Q4 Results: Shares fall over 2% ahead of earnings announcement

Eva Linoj — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:08:26 +0000

Shares of L&T Technology Services Ltd declined over 2% on April 22, 2026, as investors turned cautious ahead of the company’s fourth quarter financial year 2025-26 results.

The stock opened at ₹3,641.90, against a previous close of ₹3,642.40. It touched a day low of ₹3,535.00 and a day high of ₹3,665.50. The 52-week low stands at ₹3,010.00 and the 52-week high at ₹4,726.00. Live volume at the time of reporting stood at 63,640 shares. The stock was trading down 2.73% at the time of reporting.

L&T Technology Services is scheduled to announce its Q4 FY26 results, and the decline reflects cautious sentiment ahead of the earnings announcement. L&T Technology Services Ltd is a leading engineering research and development services company headquartered in Vadodara, Gujarat. A subsidiary of Larsen and Toubro Ltd, the company provides technology services across sectors including transportation, telecom, manufacturing, process industries, and medical devices. It is listed on both BSE and NSE.

Tech Mahindra Q4 Results: Shares fall sharply over 6% ahead of earnings announcement

Eva Linoj — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:02:06 +0000

Shares of Tech Mahindra Ltd declined over 6% on April 22, 2026, as investors turned cautious ahead of the company’s fourth quarter financial year 2025-26 results.

The stock opened at ₹1,463.40, against a previous close of ₹1,500.80. It touched a day low of ₹1,405.00 and a day high of ₹1,476.50. The 52-week low stands at ₹1,303.00 and the 52-week high at ₹1,854.00. Live volume at the time of reporting stood at 40,38,167 shares. The stock was trading at ₹1,405.10, down 6.38%, at the time of reporting.

Tech Mahindra is scheduled to announce its Q4 FY26 results, and the sharp pre-results decline reflects cautious market sentiment ahead of the earnings announcement. No company-specific adverse announcement was made at the time of reporting.

Tech Mahindra Ltd is one of India’s leading information technology and business process services companies, headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra. A Mahindra Group company, it offers a range of services including digital transformation, cloud, cybersecurity, network services, and consulting across industries such as telecom, manufacturing, BFSI, and retail. The company is listed on both BSE and NSE.

Auto stocks today, April 22: SML Isuzu falls 4.64%, Eicher Motors declines 1.32%, Tata Motors PV gains 1.85%

Eva Linoj — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 05:58:27 +0000

Shares of automobile sector companies traded mixed on April 22, 2026, with Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, Hero MotoCorp, and Ashok Leyland among the gainers, while SML Isuzu, Eicher Motors, Landmark Cars, and M&M posted declines. The S&P BSE Auto index was trading at 58,733.81, down 0.11%, the S&P BSE Sensex was at 78,700.02, down 0.72%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,438.15, down 0.56%, as of 11:18 AM IST on April 22, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 11:18 AM IST on April 22, 2026:

Ashok Leyland gained 0.62% to ₹177.75 on BSE and 0.65% to ₹177.75 on NSE.

Ather Energy gained 0.22% to ₹897.95 on BSE and declined 0.25% to ₹893.90 on NSE.

Bajaj Auto declined 0.33% to ₹9,760.00 on BSE and 0.34% to ₹9,760.00 on NSE.

Eicher Motors fell 1.32% to ₹7,141.05 on BSE and 1.33% to ₹7,144.00 on NSE.

Escorts Kubota declined 1.10% to ₹3,322.15 on BSE and 1.25% to ₹3,317.80 on NSE.

Force Motors declined 0.16% to ₹21,840.00 on BSE and 0.18% to ₹21,833.00 on NSE.

Hero MotoCorp gained 0.28% to ₹5,275.40 on BSE and 0.33% to ₹5,276.50 on NSE.

Hyundai Motor India declined 0.81% to ₹1,870.50 on BSE and 0.77% to ₹1,871.10 on NSE.

Landmark Cars fell 1.32% to ₹425.25 on BSE and 1.31% to ₹425.80 on NSE.

M&M declined 1.29% to ₹3,205.25 on BSE and 1.33% to ₹3,204.00 on NSE.

Maruti Suzuki fell 0.78% to ₹13,352.90 on BSE and 0.80% to ₹13,353.00 on NSE.

Ola Electric Mobility gained 0.56% to ₹37.67 on BSE and 0.43% to ₹37.63 on NSE.

Olectra Greentech gained 0.82% to ₹1,231.80 on BSE and 0.82% to ₹1,232.05 on NSE.

Sharda Motor gained 0.76% to ₹871.40 on BSE and 0.82% to ₹871.80 on NSE.

SML Isuzu fell 4.64% to ₹3,829.75 on BSE and 4.59% to ₹3,831.00 on NSE.

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles gained 1.85% to ₹362.65 on BSE and 1.97% to ₹362.90 on NSE.

TVS Motors declined 0.88% to ₹3,719.05 on BSE and 0.94% to ₹3,717.30 on NSE.

VST Tillers declined 0.31% to ₹5,258.15 on BSE and 0.38% to ₹5,258.00 on NSE.

Within the sector, SML Isuzu was the steeper decliner, falling over 4.6% on both exchanges, significantly underperforming the broader market. Eicher Motors, Landmark Cars, and M&M also posted losses of over 1% each. On the gainers side, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles was the standout, rising nearly 2% on both exchanges, while Ashok Leyland, Hero MotoCorp, Olectra Greentech, and Sharda Motor posted modest gains. The S&P BSE Auto index broadly outperformed the Sensex, declining only 0.11% against a broader market decline of 0.72%.

Power stocks surge today, April 22: Adani Power gains 4.73%, BF Utilities rises 5%,Reliance Infra falls 5%

Eva Linoj — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 05:55:10 +0000

Shares of power sector companies traded mostly higher on April 22, 2026, with Adani Power, BF Utilities, Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions, TD Power, and several others posting notable gains, while Reliance Infrastructure was the standout decliner. The S&P BSE Power index was trading at 8,046.61, up 1.70%, the S&P BSE Sensex was at 78,692.79, down 0.73%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,438.15, down 0.56%, as of 11:14 AM IST on April 22, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 11:14 AM IST on April 22, 2026:

ACME Solar Holdings gained 1.03% to ₹299.35 on BSE and 1.01% to ₹299.25 on NSE.

Adani Energy Solutions gained 3.45% to ₹1,309.00 on BSE and 4.13% to ₹1,317.50 on NSE.

Adani Green Energy rose 2.60% to ₹1,180.35 on BSE and 2.93% to ₹1,183.65 on NSE.

Adani Power gained 4.73% to ₹212.65 on BSE and 5.03% to ₹213.18 on NSE.

BF Utilities rose 5.00% to ₹576.65 on BSE and 5.00% to ₹580.65 on NSE.

CESC gained 0.81% to ₹180.40 on BSE and 0.95% to ₹180.56 on NSE.

Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions gained 4.19% to ₹1,048.00 on BSE and 3.70% to ₹1,046.60 on NSE.

Diamond Power gained 1.39% to ₹163.90 on BSE and 0.65% to ₹162.82 on NSE.

Gujarat Industries Power rose 2.83% to ₹158.30 on BSE and 3.14% to ₹158.72 on NSE.

Hitachi Energy gained 1.07% to ₹30,206.45 on BSE and 1.12% to ₹30,225.00 on NSE.

Indian Energy Exchange declined 0.08% to ₹125.95 on BSE and 0.13% to ₹125.89 on NSE.

Jaiprakash Power gained 3.53% to ₹19.67 on BSE and 3.26% to ₹19.61 on NSE.

JSW Energy gained 1.56% to ₹555.00 on BSE and 1.34% to ₹554.00 on NSE.

KEI Industries gained 1.00% to ₹4,874.95 on BSE and 0.90% to ₹4,868.90 on NSE.

NHPC gained 0.08% to ₹82.72 on BSE and 0.24% to ₹82.83 on NSE.

NLC India rose 1.80% to ₹305.10 on BSE and 1.92% to ₹305.75 on NSE.

NTPC gained 2.20% to ₹404.80 on BSE and 2.16% to ₹404.75 on NSE.

NTPC Green Energy gained 0.81% to ₹112.57 on BSE and 0.73% to ₹112.50 on NSE.

Oriana Power gained 0.22% to ₹2,125.00 on NSE. The stock was not listed on BSE at the time of reporting.

Power Grid gained 0.22% to ₹320.00 on BSE and 0.34% to ₹320.45 on NSE.

Powergrid InvIT gained 0.01% to ₹93.27 on BSE. The stock was not listed on NSE at the time of reporting.

PTC India gained 0.21% to ₹187.25 on BSE and 0.31% to ₹187.46 on NSE.

RattanIndia Enterprises gained 0.72% to ₹34.84 on BSE and 0.90% to ₹34.88 on NSE.

RattanIndia Power gained 1.68% to ₹9.67 on BSE and 1.89% to ₹9.68 on NSE.

Reliance Infrastructure declined 5.00% to ₹83.11 on BSE and 4.99% to ₹82.79 on NSE.

Reliance Power gained 2.40% to ₹29.04 on BSE and 2.57% to ₹29.08 on NSE.

SJVN gained 1.04% to ₹77.60 on BSE and 1.02% to ₹77.59 on NSE.

Tata Power gained 0.84% to ₹439.35 on BSE and 0.72% to ₹439.20 on NSE.

TD Power gained 2.80% to ₹1,044.05 on BSE and 2.58% to ₹1,043.65 on NSE.

Torrent Power rose 1.90% to ₹1,652.80 on BSE and 1.95% to ₹1,653.10 on NSE.

Universal Cables declined 0.65% to ₹844.50 on BSE and 0.63% to ₹843.45 on NSE.

Within the sector, Reliance Infrastructure was the steeper decliner, falling 5% on both exchanges against a broadly positive sector trend. On the gainers side, Adani Power, BF Utilities, Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions, Jaiprakash Power, and Adani Energy Solutions were the standout performers, each rising over 3.5% on BSE. NTPC, TD Power, Gujarat Industries Power, and Adani Green Energy also posted gains of over 2.5% each. The S&P BSE Power index significantly outperformed the broader market, rising 1.70% against a Sensex decline of 0.73%.

Railway stocks on April 22: BEML surges 3.91%, Texmaco Rail up 0.36%, IRCTC declines 0.83%

Eva Linoj — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 05:18:44 +0000

Shares of railway sector companies traded mixed on April 22, 2026, with BEML posting a standout gain while most other stocks in the sector traded with marginal moves. The S&P BSE Sensex was trading at 78,627.98, down 0.81%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,401.25, down 0.71%, as of 10:38 AM IST on April 22, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 10:38 AM IST on April 22, 2026:

BEML gained 3.91% to ₹1,837.65 on BSE and 3.97% to ₹1,838.00 on NSE.

Container Corporation of India gained 0.04% to ₹504.00 on BSE and 0.07% to ₹504.55 on NSE.

Ircon International declined 0.10% to ₹153.00 on BSE and gained 0.12% to ₹153.32 on NSE.

IRCTC fell 0.83% to ₹556.50 on BSE and 0.73% to ₹557.10 on NSE.

IRFC gained 0.15% to ₹103.78 on BSE and 0.52% to ₹104.15 on NSE.

Rail Vikas Nigam gained 0.44% to ₹300.05 on BSE and 0.78% to ₹301.20 on NSE.

Railtel Corporation of India gained 0.12% to ₹327.00 on BSE and 0.36% to ₹327.66 on NSE.

RITES gained 0.05% to ₹220.10 on BSE and 0.25% to ₹220.74 on NSE.

Texmaco Rail gained 0.36% to ₹104.15 on BSE and 0.28% to ₹104.05 on NSE.

Titagarh Rail Systems gained 0.07% to ₹736.75 on BSE and 0.09% to ₹737.65 on NSE.

Within the sector, BEML was the clear standout, surging nearly 4% on both exchanges and significantly outperforming a weak broader market. IRCTC was the only notable decliner, falling 0.83% on BSE, while most other railway stocks posted near-flat to marginal gains during the session. The sector broadly outperformed the broader market, which was down nearly 0.81% on BSE at the time of reporting.

Energy sector stocks today, April 22: Selan Exploration gains 3.65%, MRPL rises 2.54%, Gujarat Gas falls 2.11%

Eva Linoj — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 05:14:30 +0000

Shares of energy sector companies traded mixed on April 22, 2026, with Selan Exploration, MRPL, Chennai Petroleum, and Deep Industries among the notable gainers, while Gujarat Gas Company, HPCL, BPCL, and Confidence Petroleum posted declines. The S&P BSE Energy index was trading at 11,674.20, up 0.39%, the S&P BSE Sensex was at 78,578.38, down 0.88%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,401.25, down 0.71%, as of 10:34 AM IST on April 22, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 10:34 AM IST on April 22, 2026:

Bharat Coking Coal declined 0.08% to ₹36.11 on BSE and gained 0.06% to ₹36.15 on NSE.

BPCL fell 0.72% to ₹315.75 on BSE and 0.93% to ₹315.10 on NSE.

Castrol India declined 0.05% to ₹182.15 on BSE and gained 0.13% to ₹182.63 on NSE.

Chennai Petroleum gained 2.57% to ₹1,047.30 on BSE and 2.43% to ₹1,047.15 on NSE.

Confidence Petroleum declined 0.81% to ₹55.30 on BSE. The stock was not listed on NSE at the time of reporting.

Deep Industries gained 2.02% to ₹483.40 on BSE and 1.98% to ₹483.55 on NSE.

GAIL rose 1.74% to ₹163.60 on BSE and 1.91% to ₹163.84 on NSE.

Gujarat Gas Company declined 2.11% to ₹745.60 on BSE and 2.28% to ₹743.10 on NSE.

Gujarat State Petronet declined 0.23% to ₹278.90 on BSE and 0.36% to ₹278.59 on NSE.

Gulf Oil Lubricants fell 0.55% to ₹988.10 on BSE and 0.91% to ₹986.50 on NSE.

Hindustan Oil Exploration gained 1.55% to ₹154.00 on BSE and 1.23% to ₹153.64 on NSE.

HPCL declined 0.82% to ₹381.55 on BSE and 0.75% to ₹381.50 on NSE.

Indraprastha Gas gained 1.11% to ₹169.10 on BSE and 0.76% to ₹168.47 on NSE.

Inox Green Energy gained 0.17% to ₹173.75 on BSE and 0.86% to ₹174.42 on NSE.

IOC declined 0.20% to ₹147.10 on BSE and 0.17% to ₹147.06 on NSE.

K.P. Energy gained 0.60% to ₹352.35 on BSE. The stock was not listed on NSE at the time of reporting.

Linde India gained 1.40% to ₹7,174.70 on BSE and 1.46% to ₹7,172.50 on NSE.

Mahanagar Gas gained 0.55% to ₹1,142.85 on BSE and 0.52% to ₹1,142.85 on NSE.

MRPL rose 2.54% to ₹185.35 on BSE and 2.66% to ₹185.47 on NSE.

Oil India gained 0.14% to ₹466.00 on BSE and 0.12% to ₹465.70 on NSE.

ONGC gained 0.58% to ₹284.70 on BSE and 0.49% to ₹284.50 on NSE.

Petronet LNG gained 0.25% to ₹278.35 on BSE and 0.22% to ₹278.38 on NSE.

Reliance Industries gained 0.32% to ₹1,358.00 on BSE and 0.49% to ₹1,359.90 on NSE.

Selan Exploration rose 3.65% to ₹606.95 on BSE and 3.81% to ₹608.90 on NSE.

Suzlon Energy gained 0.38% to ₹53.29 on BSE and 0.34% to ₹53.28 on NSE.

Veedol Corporation gained 0.22% to ₹1,441.00 on BSE and 0.11% to ₹1,438.00 on NSE.

Within the sector, Selan Exploration was the standout gainer, rising over 3.6% on both exchanges and significantly outperforming a weak broader market. MRPL, Chennai Petroleum, and Deep Industries also posted gains of over 2% each on BSE. Gujarat Gas Company was the steeper decliner, falling over 2.1% on both exchanges, while HPCL and BPCL also posted marginal losses. The S&P BSE Energy index outperformed the broader market, rising 0.39% against a Sensex decline of 0.88%.

Adani Group stocks today, April 22: Adani Power surges 4.6%, Adani Energy Solutions rises 2.53%, ACC declines 0.75%

Eva Linoj — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 05:10:27 +0000

Shares of Adani Group companies traded mixed on April 22, 2026, with Adani Power, Adani Energy Solutions, Adani Green Energy, and Adani Total Gas posting gains, while ACC and Adani Ports and SEZ declined. The S&P BSE Sensex was trading at 78,551.56, down 0.91%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,380.60, down 0.80%, as of 10:31 AM IST on April 22, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 10:31 AM IST on April 22, 2026:

ACC declined 0.75% to ₹1,427.25 on BSE and 0.34% to ₹1,433.10 on NSE.

Adani Energy Solutions gained 2.53% to ₹1,297.30 on BSE and 2.64% to ₹1,298.75 on NSE.

Adani Enterprises rose 0.57% to ₹2,238.00 on BSE and 0.56% to ₹2,238.50 on NSE.

Adani Green Energy gained 2.32% to ₹1,177.05 on BSE and 2.49% to ₹1,178.60 on NSE.

Adani Ports and SEZ declined 0.24% to ₹1,590.70 on BSE and 0.01% to ₹1,594.00 on NSE.

Adani Power rose 4.60% to ₹212.40 on BSE and 4.44% to ₹212.00 on NSE.

Adani Total Gas gained 2.10% to ₹627.75 on BSE and 2.23% to ₹628.35 on NSE.

Ambuja Cement declined 0.12% to ₹455.80 on BSE and gained 0.22% to ₹457.25 on NSE.

Within the group, Adani Power was the standout gainer, rising over 4.6% on BSE, significantly outperforming a weak broader market. Adani Energy Solutions, Adani Green Energy, and Adani Total Gas also posted gains of over 2% each on BSE, bucking the broader market trend. ACC and Adani Ports and SEZ were the marginal decliners, with losses contained below 1% on both exchanges.

Defence sector stocks today, April 22: Ideaforge Technology surges 9%, Paras Defence gains 3.52%, Bharat Electronics falls 1.37%

Eva Linoj — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:55:41 +0000

Defence sector stocks traded mixed in morning trade on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, with most counters in positive territory against a weak broader market. The S&P BSE Sensex fell 0.94% to 78,532.01 and the Nifty 50 dropped 0.82% to 24,375.40 as of 10:17 AM IST.

Among the gainers:

Ideaforge Technology led the sector, surging 9.03% to ₹529.05 on BSE and 10.54% to ₹534.90 on NSE.

Paras Defence and Space Technologies advanced 3.52% to ₹810.85 on BSE and 3.83% to ₹812.45 on NSE.

Data Patterns gained 2.97% to ₹3,630.80 on BSE and 3.03% to ₹3,633.20 on NSE.

Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers rose 1.84% to ₹2,757.25 on BSE and 1.87% to ₹2,758.10 on NSE.

Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing advanced 1.91% to ₹964.90 on BSE and 1.62% to ₹963.60 on NSE.

DCX Systems gained 1.92% to ₹193.35 on BSE and 1.58% to ₹192.52 on NSE.

Bharat Forge rose 1.08% to ₹1,915.90 on BSE and 1.07% to ₹1,916.00 on NSE.

Premier Explosives advanced 1.46% to ₹505.30 on BSE and 1.24% to ₹503.20 on NSE.

MTAR Technologies gained 1.19% to ₹5,134.20 on BSE and 1.51% to ₹5,147.80 on NSE.

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders rose 1.22% to ₹2,688.70 on BSE and 1.20% to ₹2,688.40 on NSE.

Apollo Micro Systems advanced 1.55% to ₹291.30 on BSE and 1.29% to ₹290.64 on NSE.

Cochin Shipyard gained 0.91% to ₹1,571.50 on BSE and 0.70% to ₹1,567.80 on NSE.

Avantel rose 0.86% to ₹159.20 on BSE and 0.75% to ₹159.10 on NSE.

Kaynes Technology advanced 0.35% to ₹4,261.20 on BSE and 0.37% to ₹4,263.00 on NSE.

Hindustan Aeronautics gained 0.32% to ₹4,370.80 on BSE and 0.19% to ₹4,366.80 on NSE.

Astra Microwave rose 0.55% to ₹1,117.90 on BSE and 0.70% to ₹1,118.85 on NSE.

Solar Industries advanced 0.69% to ₹15,045.00 on BSE and 0.52% to ₹15,027.00 on NSE.

Krishna Defence gained 1.23% to ₹1,067.15 on NSE.

Nibe Limited rose 0.62% to ₹1,069.00 on BSE.

High Energy gained 0.03% to ₹599.80 on BSE.

Bharat Dynamics advanced 0.13% to ₹1,376.60 on BSE and 0.15% to ₹1,377.00 on NSE.

Among the decliners:

Bharat Electronics fell 1.37% to ₹445.35 on BSE and 1.37% to ₹445.30 on NSE.

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries declined 0.52% to ₹1,867.80 on BSE.

CFF Fluid Control fell 0.53% to ₹739.90 on BSE.

C2C Advanced Systems declined 0.50% to ₹435.00 on NSE.

Digilogic Systems fell 1.30% to ₹95.00 on BSE.

Prices are as of April 22, 2026 at approximately 10:17 AM IST on BSE and 10:19 AM IST on NSE.

Metal sector stocks today, April 22: NALCO gains 2.20%, Welspun Corp up 1.65%, JSW Steel falls 1.18%

Eva Linoj — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:40:45 +0000

Metal sector stocks traded mixed in morning trade on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, with most counters in positive territory even as broader indices declined. The S&P BSE Sensex fell 0.92% to 78,540.86 and the Nifty 50 dropped 0.79% to 24,383.25 as of 10:03 AM IST.

Among the gainers:

NALCO led the sector, rising 2.20% to ₹432.15 on BSE and 2.22% to ₹432.35 on NSE.

Welspun Corp advanced 1.65% to ₹1,118.95 on BSE and 1.63% to ₹1,118.50 on NSE.

NMDC gained 1.41% to ₹89.70 on BSE and 1.31% to ₹89.63 on NSE.

Jain Resource Recycling rose 1.04% to ₹423.90 on BSE and 1.26% to ₹425.00 on NSE.

Hindalco advanced 0.93% to ₹1,031.20 on BSE and 0.99% to ₹1,031.75 on NSE.

SAIL gained 0.97% to ₹176.75 on BSE and 0.94% to ₹176.70 on NSE.

MOIL rose 0.79% to ₹324.90 on BSE and 1.07% to ₹325.70 on NSE.

Maithan Alloys advanced 0.68% to ₹1,024.30 on BSE and 0.90% to ₹1,025.35 on NSE.

Coal India gained 0.59% to ₹445.70 on BSE and 0.68% to ₹446.15 on NSE.

Hindustan Zinc rose 0.44% to ₹591.05 on BSE and 0.39% to ₹590.80 on NSE.

Tata Steel advanced 0.31% to ₹212.70 on BSE and 0.25% to ₹212.55 on NSE.

Vedanta gained 0.29% to ₹769.30 on BSE and 0.31% to ₹769.15 on NSE.

APL Apollo Tubes rose 0.15% to ₹2,110.30 on BSE and 0.41% to ₹2,115.20 on NSE.

Among the decliners:

JSW Steel fell 1.18% to ₹1,264.55 on BSE and 1.14% to ₹1,265.00 on NSE.

Jindal Steel and Power was broadly flat, declining 0.03% to ₹1,288.45 on BSE while gaining marginally 0.02% to ₹1,289.00 on NSE.

Prices are as of April 22, 2026 at approximately 10:03 AM IST on BSE and 10:04 AM IST on NSE.

Transformers and Rectifiers shares fall 9% as EBITDA declines 9.5% YoY in Q4 FY26

Eva Linoj — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:30:59 +0000

Shares of Transformers and Rectifiers (India) Limited fell approximately 9% on Wednesday, April 22, after the company reported a sharp contraction in operating profitability for Q4 FY26 despite strong top-line growth.

The stock opened at ₹298.00 against its previous close of ₹333.30, touching a session high of ₹307.55 and a low of ₹295.00. The 52-week range stands between ₹224.05 and ₹594.00.

According to the company’s consolidated Q4 FY26 results, revenue grew 15.7% year on year to ₹783 crore from ₹676 crore in Q4 FY25. However, EBITDA declined 9.5% to ₹118.47 crore from ₹130.92 crore in the year-ago period, with EBITDA margins contracting sharply by 430 basis points to 15.1% from 19.4%. Net profit fell 3.1% to ₹91.3 crore from ₹94.19 crore in Q4 FY25.

The market’s negative reaction reflects concern over the significant margin compression, with operating profitability declining despite a meaningful increase in revenue, pointing to cost pressures within the business during the quarter.

Transformers and Rectifiers (India) Limited is an Ahmedabad-based manufacturer of power and distribution transformers, supplying to utilities, industrial clients, and the railway sector across India and international markets.

Ideaforge Technology shares surge 8% today, April 22: Details here

Eva Linoj — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:18:38 +0000

Shares of Ideaforge Technology Limited rose approximately 8% on Wednesday, April 22, trading against the broader market trend during the session.

The stock opened at ₹483.10 against its previous close of ₹483.90, touching a session high of ₹538.90 and a low of ₹481.90. The 52-week range stands between ₹355.05 and ₹659.85.

Ideaforge Technology Limited is an Indian drone manufacturer engaged in the design, development, and supply of unmanned aerial vehicles for defence, homeland security, and civilian applications. The company supplies drones to the Indian armed forces and paramilitary organisations and is one of the leading indigenous drone manufacturers in the country.

Rajratan Global shares fall 7% as EBITDA drops 14.2% YoY to ₹28.6 crore

Eva Linoj — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:14:12 +0000

Shares of Rajratan Global Wire Limited fell 7% on Wednesday, April 22, after the company reported a sharp decline in operating profitability for Q4 FY26, even as revenue grew strongly on a year-on-year basis.

The stock opened at ₹412.00 against its previous close of ₹438.95, touching a session high of ₹428.95 and a low of ₹407.50. The 52-week range stands between ₹305.55 and ₹540.00.

According to the company’s financial results, revenue for Q4 FY26 stood at ₹314 crore, up 25% year on year from ₹251 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. However, EBITDA declined 14.2% to ₹28.6 crore from ₹33.3 crore in Q4 FY25, with EBITDA margins contracting sharply by 420 basis points to 9.1% from 13.3% in the year-ago period. Net profit rose marginally by 1.5% to ₹15.4 crore from ₹15.2 crore.

The sharp margin compression despite healthy revenue growth has weighed on investor sentiment, with the market reacting negatively to the deterioration in operating profitability on the day.

Rajratan Global Wire Limited is a manufacturer of bead wire, a critical component used in the production of tyres. The company supplies to tyre manufacturers in India and internationally and operates manufacturing facilities in India and Thailand.

BEML shares surge 4% after securing ₹590 crore Ministry of Defence order

Eva Linoj — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:02:44 +0000

Shares of BEML Limited rose 4.04% on Wednesday, April 22, after the company announced it has secured an order from the Ministry of Defence valued at approximately ₹590 crore for the supply of trawl assemblies.

The stock opened at ₹1,830.00 against its previous close of ₹1,767.90, touching a session high of ₹1,910.00 and a low of ₹1,830.00. The 52-week range stands between ₹1,355.00 and ₹2,437.40.

According to the company’s regulatory filing dated April 21, 2026, the order has been awarded by the Ministry of Defence and falls under BEML’s normal course of business. The contract pertains to the supply of trawl assemblies, which are used in military operations for mine-clearing and enhancing the mobility of armoured vehicles in hostile terrains. The company did not disclose execution timelines or margin details in the filing.

The order adds to BEML’s defence segment order book and reinforces its position as a key supplier of specialised equipment to India’s armed forces. The development comes amid continued government focus on boosting domestic defence production under initiatives aimed at enhancing self-reliance in critical military equipment.

BEML Limited is a public sector undertaking operating across three business segments: defence and aerospace, mining and construction, and rail and metro. The company supplies a range of equipment including heavy vehicles, metro rail cars, armoured vehicles, and mining equipment to government and public sector clients.

PNC Infratech shares surge 8.7% after emerging as lowest bidder for ₹3,483 crore worth NHAI highway projects

Eva Linoj — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 03:55:43 +0000

Shares of PNC Infratech Limited surged 8.70% on Wednesday, April 22, after the company announced it has emerged as the lowest bidder for two National Highway projects in Uttar Pradesh with a combined bid project cost of ₹3,483 crore.

The stock opened at ₹226.11 on the day, touching a session high of ₹234.86 and a low of ₹226.11. The 52-week range stands between ₹158.17 and ₹331.80.

According to the company’s exchange filing, the financial bids for both projects were opened on April 21, 2026. The first project involves the construction of a 4-lane highway from Barabanki Design Chainage Km 0+000 to Mustafabad Design Chainage Km 43+030, with a quoted bid project cost of ₹1,728 crore. The second project covers the construction of a 4-lane highway from Mustafabad Design Chainage Km 43+030 to Biswariya Design Chainage Km 101+515, with a quoted bid project cost of ₹1,755 crore.

Both contracts have been awarded by the National Highways Authority of India and are to be executed under the Hybrid Annuity Model. Each project is expected to be completed within 24 months. The projects are part of the NH(O) Scheme and are domestic in nature with no related party interest.

PNC Infratech Limited is a Uttar Pradesh-based infrastructure construction company engaged in the development of highways, bridges, flyovers, power transmission lines, and other civil infrastructure projects, primarily for government clients across India.

Triveni Turbine shares surge over 11% today: Details here

Eva Linoj — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:56:14 +0000

Shares of Triveni Turbine Ltd surged above 11% on April 20, 2026, with the stock registering strong intraday gains on heavy trading volumes during the session.

The stock opened at ₹518.05, against a previous close of ₹515.45. It touched a day low of ₹512.85 and a day high of ₹568.60. The 52-week low stands at ₹428.35 and the 52-week high at ₹675.20. Live volume at the time of reporting stood at 75,74,301 shares.

Triveni Turbine Ltd is one of India’s leading manufacturers of industrial steam turbines, headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The company serves a wide range of industries including sugar, paper, chemicals, textiles, and distilleries, and also has a presence in the aftermarket services and export segments. It is listed on both BSE and NSE.

Automobile stocks on April 20: Ather Energy surges 4.9%, Olectra Greentech falls 1.94%, Force Motors declines 1.17%

Eva Linoj — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:44:54 +0000

Shares of automobile sector companies traded mixed on April 20, 2026, with Ather Energy, Hero MotoCorp, and Ashok Leyland among the gainers, while Olectra Greentech, Force Motors, and SML Isuzu posted declines. The S&P BSE Auto index was trading at 58,571.68, up 0.22%, the S&P BSE Sensex was at 78,815.62, up 0.41%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,407.15, up 0.22%, as of 11:05 AM IST on April 20, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 11:05 AM IST on April 20, 2026:

Ashok Leyland gained 0.43% to ₹175.50 on BSE and 0.29% to ₹175.28 on NSE.

Ather Energy rose 4.97% to ₹892.90 on BSE and 4.70% to ₹890.95 on NSE.

Bajaj Auto gained 0.39% to ₹9,815.00 on BSE and 0.28% to ₹9,801.00 on NSE.

Eicher Motors gained 0.15% to ₹7,200.00 on BSE and declined 0.16% to ₹7,178.00 on NSE.

Escorts Kubota gained 0.46% to ₹3,309.65 on BSE and 0.33% to ₹3,305.80 on NSE.

Force Motors declined 1.17% to ₹22,120.00 on BSE and 1.14% to ₹22,122.00 on NSE.

Hero MotoCorp gained 1.09% to ₹5,286.50 on BSE and 1.04% to ₹5,285.00 on NSE.

Hyundai Motor India declined 0.12% to ₹1,899.00 on BSE and 0.42% to ₹1,894.80 on NSE.

Landmark Cars declined 0.66% to ₹424.05 on BSE and 0.27% to ₹424.80 on NSE.

M&M gained 0.15% to ₹3,204.00 on BSE and declined 0.06% to ₹3,198.30 on NSE.

Maruti Suzuki declined 0.14% to ₹13,433.00 on BSE and 0.34% to ₹13,407.00 on NSE.

Ola Electric Mobility declined 0.93% to ₹40.45 on BSE and 0.93% to ₹40.44 on NSE.

Olectra Greentech fell 1.94% to ₹1,202.45 on BSE and 1.78% to ₹1,203.30 on NSE.

Sharda Motor declined 0.14% to ₹867.85 on BSE and 0.02% to ₹868.80 on NSE.

SML Isuzu fell 0.98% to ₹4,275.00 on BSE and 0.93% to ₹4,278.90 on NSE.

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles declined 0.74% to ₹357.50 on BSE and 0.94% to ₹356.70 on NSE.

TVS Motors gained 0.44% to ₹3,760.00 on BSE and 0.38% to ₹3,750.00 on NSE.

VST Tillers gained 0.08% to ₹5,281.10 on BSE and 0.14% to ₹5,281.60 on NSE.

Within the sector, Ather Energy was the standout gainer, rising nearly 5% on both exchanges and significantly outperforming the broader market. Hero MotoCorp also posted a gain of over 1% on BSE. Olectra Greentech was the steeper decliner, falling close to 2% on BSE, while Force Motors and SML Isuzu also posted losses of over 1%. The S&P BSE Auto index broadly tracked the positive broader market, gaining 0.22% during the session.

Energy stocks on April 20: Chennai Petroleum falls 3.21%, Hindustan Oil Exploration declines 3.06%, Deep Industries gains 2.32%

Eva Linoj — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:42:06 +0000

Shares of energy sector companies traded mixed on April 20, 2026, with Deep Industries, HPCL, Gujarat State Petronet, and GAIL among the gainers, while Chennai Petroleum, Hindustan Oil Exploration, K.P. Energy, and Gujarat Gas posted notable declines. The S&P BSE Energy index was trading at 11,602.79, up 0.05%, the S&P BSE Sensex was at 78,759.30, up 0.34%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,433.15, up 0.33%, as of 11:02 AM IST on April 20, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 11:02 AM IST on April 20, 2026:

Bharat Coking Coal declined 1.17% to ₹35.33 on BSE and 1.06% to ₹35.38 on NSE.

BPCL fell 0.43% to ₹310.70 on BSE and 0.37% to ₹310.95 on NSE.

Castrol India gained 0.25% to ₹182.75 on BSE and 0.13% to ₹182.50 on NSE.

Chennai Petroleum declined 3.21% to ₹1,008.50 on BSE and 3.07% to ₹1,009.90 on NSE.

Confidence Petroleum declined 1.56% to ₹51.85 on BSE. The stock was not listed on NSE at the time of reporting.

Deep Industries gained 2.32% to ₹487.95 on BSE and 2.17% to ₹487.70 on NSE.

GAIL gained 0.22% to ₹158.15 on BSE and 0.27% to ₹158.24 on NSE.

Gujarat Gas Company declined 2.11% to ₹745.60 on BSE and 2.28% to ₹743.10 on NSE.

Gujarat State Petronet gained 0.88% to ₹274.75 on BSE and 0.66% to ₹274.21 on NSE.

Gulf Oil Lubricants declined 0.45% to ₹967.20 on BSE and 0.25% to ₹968.45 on NSE.

Hindustan Oil Exploration fell 3.06% to ₹153.90 on BSE and 2.91% to ₹153.73 on NSE.

HPCL gained 0.75% to ₹373.75 on BSE and 0.71% to ₹373.50 on NSE.

Indraprastha Gas declined 0.50% to ₹168.40 on BSE and 0.57% to ₹168.30 on NSE.

Inox Green Energy declined 0.46% to ₹162.45 on BSE and 0.29% to ₹162.56 on NSE.

IOC declined 0.14% to ₹145.65 on BSE and 0.11% to ₹145.72 on NSE.

K.P. Energy fell 2.54% to ₹348.70 on BSE. The stock was not listed on NSE at the time of reporting.

Linde India declined 0.83% to ₹7,174.00 on BSE and 1.06% to ₹7,162.50 on NSE.

Mahanagar Gas gained 0.33% to ₹1,129.20 on BSE and 0.26% to ₹1,128.65 on NSE.

MRPL declined 1.36% to ₹180.70 on BSE and 1.33% to ₹180.69 on NSE.

Oil India fell 0.45% to ₹468.00 on BSE and 0.34% to ₹468.50 on NSE.

ONGC declined 0.04% to ₹283.85 on BSE and 0.02% to ₹284.00 on NSE.

Petronet LNG fell 0.27% to ₹272.30 on BSE and 0.44% to ₹272.03 on NSE.

Reliance Industries gained 0.26% to ₹1,368.60 on BSE and 0.36% to ₹1,369.90 on NSE.

Selan Exploration declined 0.82% to ₹612.20 on BSE and 0.86% to ₹610.50 on NSE.

Suzlon Energy fell 1.34% to ₹52.23 on BSE and 1.23% to ₹52.28 on NSE.

Veedol Corporation declined 0.50% to ₹1,433.50 on BSE and 0.49% to ₹1,434.90 on NSE.

Within the sector, Chennai Petroleum and Hindustan Oil Exploration were the steeper decliners, falling over 3% on both exchanges. K.P. Energy and Gujarat Gas Company also posted losses of over 2%. On the gainers side, Deep Industries was the standout, rising over 2.3% on BSE, while HPCL, Gujarat State Petronet, and GAIL posted modest gains. The S&P BSE Energy index was broadly flat, with the sector largely underperforming the positive broader market during the session.

Metal stocks on April 20: Jain Resource Recycling falls 2.68%, NALCO declines 2.29%, APL Apollo Tubes gains 1.11%

Eva Linoj — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:36:50 +0000

Shares of metal sector companies traded mixed on April 20, 2026, with APL Apollo Tubes, Jindal Steel and Power, and JSW Steel among the gainers, while Jain Resource Recycling, NALCO, Hindalco, and Maithan Alloys posted declines. The S&P BSE Sensex was trading at 78,784.30, up 0.37%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,430.10, up 0.31%, as of 10:57 AM IST on April 20, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 10:57 AM IST on April 20, 2026:

APL Apollo Tubes gained 1.11% to ₹2,128.75 on BSE and 1.10% to ₹2,128.90 on NSE.

Coal India declined 0.16% to ₹438.00 on BSE and 0.17% to ₹438.00 on NSE.

Hindalco fell 1.87% to ₹1,019.50 on BSE and 1.89% to ₹1,019.40 on NSE.

Hindustan Zinc declined 0.75% to ₹587.90 on BSE and 0.85% to ₹587.25 on NSE.

Jain Resource Recycling fell 2.68% to ₹409.60 on BSE and 2.53% to ₹410.35 on NSE.

Jindal Steel and Power gained 1.35% to ₹1,286.70 on BSE and 1.24% to ₹1,285.70 on NSE.

JSW Steel rose 1.35% to ₹1,256.70 on BSE and 1.34% to ₹1,256.90 on NSE.

Maithan Alloys declined 1.07% to ₹1,025.00 on BSE and 1.17% to ₹1,024.00 on NSE.

MOIL fell 0.81% to ₹324.95 on BSE and 0.91% to ₹324.95 on NSE.

NALCO declined 2.29% to ₹428.65 on BSE and 2.28% to ₹428.75 on NSE.

NMDC declined 0.11% to ₹89.68 on BSE and 0.12% to ₹89.67 on NSE.

SAIL fell 0.40% to ₹172.80 on BSE and 0.46% to ₹172.54 on NSE.

Tata Steel declined 0.47% to ₹211.05 on BSE and 0.70% to ₹210.63 on NSE.

Vedanta fell 0.81% to ₹781.20 on BSE and 0.77% to ₹781.45 on NSE.

Welspun Corp declined 0.48% to ₹1,072.20 on BSE and 0.27% to ₹1,074.20 on NSE.

Within the sector, Jain Resource Recycling and NALCO were the steeper decliners, falling over 2.6% and 2.3% respectively on BSE, broadly underperforming a positive broader market. Hindalco also posted a loss of nearly 2% on both exchanges. APL Apollo Tubes, Jindal Steel and Power, and JSW Steel were the notable gainers, each rising over 1% on BSE, outperforming their sector peers during the session.

Adani Group stocks today, April 20: Adani Power surges 2.57%, Adani Enterprises up 1.14%, Adani Total Gas declines 1.21%

Eva Linoj — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:23:16 +0000

Shares of Adani Group companies traded mostly higher on April 20, 2026, with Adani Power, Adani Green Energy, and Adani Enterprises among the gainers, while Adani Total Gas was the sole decliner in the group. The S&P BSE Sensex was trading at 78,840.33, up 0.44%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,439.05, up 0.35%, as of 10:43 AM IST on April 20, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 10:43 AM IST on April 20, 2026:

ACC gained 0.56% to ₹1,439.80 on BSE and 0.54% to ₹1,440.00 on NSE.

Adani Energy Solutions rose 1.11% to ₹1,273.20 on BSE and 1.11% to ₹1,273.75 on NSE.

Adani Enterprises gained 1.14% to ₹2,243.70 on BSE and 1.09% to ₹2,242.40 on NSE.

Adani Green Energy rose 1.67% to ₹1,145.60 on BSE and 1.19% to ₹1,140.70 on NSE.

Adani Ports and SEZ gained 0.92% to ₹1,587.60 on BSE and 0.86% to ₹1,587.00 on NSE.

Adani Power rose 2.57% to ₹203.50 on BSE and 2.71% to ₹203.88 on NSE.

Adani Total Gas declined 1.21% to ₹625.25 on BSE and 1.17% to ₹625.50 on NSE.

Ambuja Cement gained 0.49% to ₹461.20 on BSE and 0.52% to ₹461.40 on NSE.

Within the group, Adani Power was the standout gainer, rising over 2.5% on both exchanges, broadly outperforming the wider market. Adani Green Energy and Adani Enterprises also posted gains of over 1.6% and 1.1% respectively on BSE. Adani Total Gas was the sole decliner, falling over 1.2% on both exchanges, against the broader positive trend in the group and the market.

Railway stocks today, April 20: Railtel Corp falls 2.3%, Ircon down 1.36%, BEML up 0.33%

Eva Linoj — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:15:51 +0000

Shares of railway sector companies traded mixed on April 20, 2026, with BEML and Container Corporation posting gains, while Railtel Corporation, Ircon International, IRCTC, Rail Vikas Nigam, and IRFC declined. The S&P BSE Sensex was trading at 78,806.14, up 0.40%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,433.20, up 0.33%, as of 10:35 AM IST on April 20, 2026.

The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 10:35 AM IST on April 20, 2026:

BEML gained 0.33% to ₹1,777.00 on BSE and 0.16% to ₹1,775.20 on NSE.

Container Corporation of India rose 0.89% to ₹507.25 on BSE and 0.83% to ₹507.30 on NSE.

Ircon International declined 1.36% to ₹152.65 on BSE and 1.20% to ₹152.84 on NSE.

IRCTC fell 1.29% to ₹557.45 on BSE and 1.24% to ₹557.90 on NSE.

IRFC declined 0.95% to ₹103.85 on BSE and 0.92% to ₹103.88 on NSE.

Rail Vikas Nigam fell 1.37% to ₹298.95 on BSE and 1.17% to ₹299.50 on NSE.

Railtel Corporation of India declined 2.34% to ₹327.30 on BSE and 2.32% to ₹327.52 on NSE.

RITES fell 0.74% to ₹220.35 on BSE and 0.93% to ₹219.89 on NSE.

Texmaco Rail declined 0.91% to ₹105.07 on BSE and 0.89% to ₹105.07 on NSE.

Titagarh Rail Systems fell 0.05% to ₹740.70 on BSE and 0.13% to ₹740.05 on NSE.

Within the sector, Railtel Corporation was the steeper decliner, falling over 2.3% on both exchanges, broadly underperforming a positive broader market. BEML and Container Corporation were the only gainers in the sector during the session, rising 0.33% and 0.89% on BSE respectively. Most other railway stocks posted marginal to moderate declines despite the broader market trading in positive territory.

NLC India shares hit fresh all-time high today, rally over 5% on strong volumes

Eva Linoj — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:08:01 +0000

Shares of NLC India Limited hit an all-time high today, April 20, rising over 5% during the session on strong volumes, continuing a sustained multi-week rally driven by positive sentiment in the mining and energy sector.

The stock opened at ₹303.60 against its previous close of ₹300.65, touching a session high of ₹318.55, which also marks a new all-time high for the counter. The day’s low stood at ₹301.00. The 52-week range stands between ₹212.85 and ₹318.55, with today’s high marking the upper end of that range.

The stock has delivered strong returns across timeframes, gaining 14.42% over the past week, 16.76% over the past month, 22.68% over the past three months, and 24.29% year-to-date. Over the past year, the stock has gained 28.82%, and over three years it has returned 279.27%.

NLC India Limited is a government enterprise under the Ministry of Coal engaged in lignite mining and power generation. The company operates lignite mines and thermal power stations primarily in Tamil Nadu, and has been expanding its renewable energy capacity as part of India’s broader energy transition programme.

Defence sector stocks today, April 20: Apollo Micro Systems up 4.61%, MTAR Technologies gains 1.37%, Garden Reach falls 1.05%

Eva Linoj — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:47:15 +0000

Defence sector stocks traded mixed in morning trade on Monday, April 20, 2026, with select counters gaining while most names remained under mild pressure. The S&P BSE Sensex rose 0.20% to 78,648.44 and the Nifty 50 advanced 0.14% to 24,386.85 as of 10:08 AM IST.

Among the gainers:

Apollo Micro Systems led the sector, rising 4.61% to ₹296.00 on BSE and 4.32% to ₹295.11 on NSE.

Data Patterns advanced 2.09% to ₹3,568.85 on BSE and 2.03% to ₹3,565.00 on NSE.

MTAR Technologies gained 1.37% to ₹4,910.60 on BSE and 0.99% to ₹4,906.10 on NSE.

Nibe Limited rose 0.92% to ₹1,063.25 on BSE.

Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing advanced 0.40% to ₹970.00 on BSE and 0.17% to ₹970.50 on NSE.

Among the decliners:

CFF Fluid Control fell 2.08% to ₹757.40 on BSE.

C2C Advanced Systems declined 2.25% to ₹453.35 on NSE.

Krishna Defence fell 1.63% to ₹1,026.50 on NSE.

Kaynes Technology declined 1.35% to ₹4,157.85 on BSE and 1.46% to ₹4,153.00 on NSE.

Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers fell 1.05% to ₹2,683.75 on BSE and 1.20% to ₹2,679.40 on NSE.

Bharat Dynamics declined 1.09% to ₹1,365.80 on BSE and 0.99% to ₹1,367.00 on NSE.

Astra Microwave fell 1.02% to ₹1,080.95 on BSE and 1.06% to ₹1,081.85 on NSE.

Avantel declined 1.28% to ₹158.10 on BSE and 1.53% to ₹157.85 on NSE.

DCX Systems fell 1.16% to ₹192.50 on BSE and 1.21% to ₹192.56 on NSE.

Hindustan Aeronautics declined 0.80% to ₹4,352.20 on BSE and 0.80% to ₹4,353.00 on NSE.

Solar Industries fell 0.79% to ₹14,968.15 on BSE and 0.77% to ₹14,973.00 on NSE.

Premier Explosives declined 0.73% to ₹497.85 on BSE and 0.54% to ₹498.60 on NSE.

Ideaforge Technology fell 0.71% to ₹473.95 on BSE and 0.91% to ₹472.50 on NSE.

Bharat Forge declined 0.65% to ₹1,847.80 on BSE and 0.33% to ₹1,854.30 on NSE.

Bharat Electronics fell 0.63% to ₹459.80 on BSE and 0.62% to ₹459.90 on NSE.

Cochin Shipyard declined 0.53% to ₹1,553.10 on BSE and 0.39% to ₹1,555.00 on NSE.

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders fell 0.27% to ₹2,611.35 on BSE and 0.14% to ₹2,612.80 on NSE.

Paras Defence and Space Technologies declined 0.41% to ₹807.75 on BSE and 0.41% to ₹805.85 on NSE.

High Energy fell 0.41% to ₹618.40 on BSE.

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries declined 0.36% to ₹1,889.85 on BSE.

Digilogic Systems fell 0.39% to ₹94.90 on BSE.

Prices are as of April 20, 2026 at approximately 10:08 AM IST on BSE and 10:09 AM IST on NSE.

IT sector stocks fall today, April 20: Mastek falls 3.63%, Sonata Software down 3.28%, KPIT Technologies declines 3.06%

Eva Linoj — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:42:39 +0000

IT sector stocks traded mostly lower in morning trade on Monday, April 20, 2026, with the index underperforming the broader market. The S&P BSE IT Index declined 0.69% to 30,484.65, while the S&P BSE Sensex was broadly flat, up 0.04% to 78,528.12, and the Nifty 50 was marginally higher at 24,355.95, up 0.01% as of 10:02 AM IST.

Among the gainers:

63 Moons Tech led, rising 2.65% to ₹680.85 on BSE and 3.51% to ₹685.95 on NSE.

D-Link India advanced 2.90% to ₹458.25 on BSE and 2.69% to ₹458.20 on NSE.

IndiaMART Intermesh gained 0.59% to ₹2,185.50 on BSE and 0.49% to ₹2,181.60 on NSE.

Aurionpro Solutions rose 0.74% to ₹930.20 on BSE and 0.80% to ₹930.00 on NSE.

Persistent Systems advanced 0.04% to ₹5,444.95 on BSE and 0.16% to ₹5,455.00 on NSE.

Mindtree gained 0.09% to ₹3,433.35 on BSE and 0.14% to ₹3,433.85 on NSE.

Black Box rose 0.20% to ₹541.40 on BSE and 0.05% to ₹541.50 on NSE.

Among the decliners:

Mastek fell 3.63% to ₹1,681.60 on BSE and 3.57% to ₹1,683.60 on NSE.

Sonata Software declined 3.28% to ₹271.30 on BSE and 3.12% to ₹271.58 on NSE.

KPIT Technologies fell 3.06% to ₹725.35 on BSE and 2.72% to ₹727.45 on NSE.

Firstsource Solutions declined 2.63% to ₹232.95 on BSE and 2.52% to ₹233.26 on NSE.

Ramco Systems fell 2.38% to ₹429.25 on BSE and 2.44% to ₹428.00 on NSE.

Hinduja Global declined 2.32% to ₹417.00 on BSE and 2.27% to ₹416.70 on NSE.

Tata Elxsi fell 2.26% to ₹4,488.00 on BSE and 2.18% to ₹4,492.30 on NSE.

Intellect Design declined 2.25% to ₹679.00 on BSE and 2.00% to ₹680.65 on NSE.

Newgen Software fell 2.01% to ₹473.90 on BSE and 1.84% to ₹474.60 on NSE.

eClerx Services declined 1.79% to ₹1,601.90 on BSE and 1.91% to ₹1,599.90 on NSE.

Tanla Platforms fell 1.67% to ₹482.90 on BSE and 1.50% to ₹483.75 on NSE.

Birlasoft declined 1.61% to ₹384.30 on BSE and 1.59% to ₹384.50 on NSE.

Route Mobile fell 1.58% to ₹505.40 on BSE and 1.66% to ₹504.75 on NSE.

Cigniti Technologies declined 1.47% to ₹1,276.55 on BSE and 1.57% to ₹1,275.90 on NSE.

Infibeam Avenues fell 1.45% to ₹15.00 on BSE and 0.99% to ₹15.06 on NSE.

Accelya Solutions declined 1.45% to ₹1,183.55 on BSE and 0.83% to ₹1,189.70 on NSE.

Coforge fell 1.45% to ₹1,297.60 on BSE and 1.24% to ₹1,300.50 on NSE.

Zensar Technologies declined 2.40% to ₹588.50 on BSE and 2.19% to ₹589.45 on NSE.

Nucleus Software fell 1.20% to ₹803.05 on BSE and 1.41% to ₹802.35 on NSE.

Mphasis declined 1.22% to ₹2,431.80 on BSE and 1.12% to ₹2,434.60 on NSE.

LTIMindtree fell 1.27% to ₹4,693.00 on BSE and 0.99% to ₹4,706.60 on NSE.

Happiest Minds Technologies declined 1.31% to ₹376.70 on BSE and 1.27% to ₹377.05 on NSE.

L&T Technology Services fell 1.04% to ₹3,452.15 on BSE and 1.08% to ₹3,452.30 on NSE.

Cyient declined 1.05% to ₹951.55 on BSE and 1.08% to ₹951.95 on NSE.

Datamatics Global fell 1.00% to ₹740.20 on BSE and 0.98% to ₹740.50 on NSE.

R System International declined 1.08% to ₹274.60 on BSE and 0.79% to ₹275.31 on NSE.

RPSG Ventures fell 1.16% to ₹952.30 on BSE and 1.30% to ₹949.95 on NSE.

HCL Technologies declined 0.87% to ₹1,429.90 on BSE and 0.92% to ₹1,429.10 on NSE.

Wipro fell 0.81% to ₹202.70 on BSE and 0.74% to ₹202.80 on NSE.

Tech Mahindra declined 0.72% to ₹1,501.00 on BSE and 0.46% to ₹1,504.50 on NSE.

Sasken Technologies fell 0.55% to ₹1,339.35 on BSE and 0.40% to ₹1,340.30 on NSE.

Infosys declined 0.53% to ₹1,311.65 on BSE and 0.45% to ₹1,312.80 on NSE.

Nazara Technologies fell 0.55% to ₹272.30 on BSE and 0.50% to ₹271.96 on NSE.

Nelco declined 0.26% to ₹683.70 on BSE and 0.53% to ₹681.75 on NSE.

Oracle Financial fell 0.26% to ₹7,975.30 on BSE and 0.15% to ₹7,980.50 on NSE.

TCS declined 0.30% to ₹2,573.85 on BSE and 0.22% to ₹2,575.90 on NSE.

Prices are as of April 20, 2026 at approximately 10:02 AM IST on BSE and 10:04 AM IST on NSE.

Pharma sector stocks today, April 20: Panacea Biotech falls 2.23%, Alembic Pharma down 2.20%, Strides Pharma gains 1.43%

Eva Linoj — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:28:47 +0000

Pharmaceutical sector stocks traded mixed in early trade on Monday, April 20, 2026, with most counters under mild pressure. The S&P BSE Healthcare Index declined 0.33% to 43,343.25, while the S&P BSE Sensex fell 0.19% to 78,342.62 and the Nifty 50 was broadly flat, down 0.06% to 24,338.15 as of 9:48 AM IST.

Among the gainers:

Strides Pharma Science led, rising 1.43% to ₹1,015.00 on BSE and 1.47% to ₹1,014.95 on NSE.

IPCA Labs advanced 0.87% to ₹1,480.70 on BSE and 1.06% to ₹1,483.80 on NSE.

Divis Laboratories gained 0.55% to ₹6,263.50 on BSE and 0.89% to ₹6,284.50 on NSE.

Natco Pharma rose 0.53% to ₹1,124.85 on BSE and 0.42% to ₹1,124.45 on NSE.

Ajanta Pharma advanced 0.33% to ₹2,799.30 on BSE and 0.47% to ₹2,803.40 on NSE.

Sudeep Pharma gained 0.36% to ₹645.00 on BSE and 0.46% to ₹648.40 on NSE.

Torrent Pharma rose 0.20% to ₹4,187.00 on BSE and 0.27% to ₹4,190.70 on NSE.

Lupin advanced 0.28% to ₹2,330.65 on BSE and 0.19% to ₹2,330.50 on NSE.

Among the decliners:

Panacea Biotech fell 2.23% to ₹350.00 on BSE and 1.91% to ₹351.90 on NSE.

Alembic Pharma declined 2.20% to ₹767.70 on BSE and 1.79% to ₹770.70 on NSE.

Aarti Drugs fell 1.86% to ₹366.20 on BSE and 1.39% to ₹368.00 on NSE.

Indoco Remedies declined 1.82% to ₹215.85 on BSE and 1.16% to ₹217.00 on NSE.

Wockhardt fell 1.44% to ₹1,376.75 on BSE and 1.10% to ₹1,380.00 on NSE.

Orchid Pharma declined 1.65% to ₹561.10 on BSE and 1.04% to ₹563.45 on NSE.

Aurobindo Pharma fell 0.71% to ₹1,375.80 on BSE and 0.48% to ₹1,379.30 on NSE.

Glenmark Pharma declined 0.60% to ₹2,234.50 on BSE and 0.60% to ₹2,236.00 on NSE.

Cipla fell 0.48% to ₹1,232.30 on BSE and 0.55% to ₹1,234.00 on NSE.

Zydus Lifesciences declined 0.41% to ₹938.65 on BSE and 0.44% to ₹939.75 on NSE.

J.B. Chemicals fell 0.37% to ₹1,990.00 on BSE and 0.28% to ₹1,992.40 on NSE.

Biocon declined 0.36% to ₹356.90 on BSE and 0.06% to ₹357.90 on NSE.

Sun Pharma fell 0.13% to ₹1,673.00 on BSE and 0.24% to ₹1,671.50 on NSE.

Mankind Pharma declined 0.22% to ₹2,118.50 on BSE and 0.13% to ₹2,122.20 on NSE.

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories fell 0.07% to ₹1,234.50 on BSE and was broadly flat at ₹1,236.00 on NSE.

Prices are as of April 20, 2026 at approximately 9:48 AM IST on BSE and 9:54 AM IST on NSE.

SWREL shares surge 9% after securing new domestic orders worth ₹3,550 crore

Eva Linoj — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:07:11 +0000

Shares of Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited rose above 9% on Monday, April 20, after the company announced new domestic order wins aggregating to approximately ₹3,550 crore, taking its total FY26 EPC order inflows past ₹10,000 crore.

The stock opened at ₹194.88 against its previous close of ₹193.97, touching a session high of ₹209.13 and a low of ₹189.72. The 52-week range stands between ₹148.00 and ₹348.90.

According to the company’s press release dated April 20, 2026, Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy has been declared the lowest bidder for a turnkey EPC package for development of an 875 MW AC grid-connected solar PV project in Bikaner, Rajasthan, awarded by Coal India. The total contract value including operations and maintenance and taxes is approximately ₹3,490 crore. The company also received a separate order for a 50 MW AC solar project in Maharashtra from a leading Indian private independent power producer.

With these order wins, the total value of EPC order inflows in FY26 has exceeded ₹10,062 crore, surpassing the company’s initial annual target.

Global CEO Chandra Kishore Thakur said the company was delighted to announce its first project from Coal India and to close FY26 on a strong note, with EPC order inflows significantly higher than the initial target of ₹10,000 crore.

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited is a global pure-play, end-to-end renewable EPC solutions provider with a total portfolio of over 26.1 GWp across utility-scale solar, floating solar, hybrid, energy storage, and wind solutions. The company is present in 28 countries and manages an operations and maintenance portfolio of 10.1 GWp of solar power projects.

Groww shares surge over 3% ahead of its Q4 FY26 results today

Eva Linoj — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 03:58:54 +0000

Shares of Nextbillion Technology Private Limited, the parent company of Groww, rose approximately 3% on Monday, April 20, ahead of the company’s Q4 FY26 results scheduled to be announced later in the day.

The stock opened at ₹201.00 against its previous close of ₹198.34, touching a session high of ₹205.55 and a low of ₹200.11. The 52-week range stands between ₹112.00 and ₹214.36.

The stock is currently trading near its 52-week high of ₹214.36, reflecting sustained investor interest ahead of the quarterly earnings announcement.

Groww is one of India’s largest retail investment platforms, offering services across direct mutual funds, equities, derivatives, and digital lending. The platform serves millions of retail investors primarily in the mass affluent and first-time investor segments across India.

EMS shares surge 14% after receiving lowest bidder status for two sewer network contracts from UP Jal Nigam worth ₹208 crore

Eva Linoj — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 03:54:41 +0000

Shares of EMS Limited surged approximately 14% on Monday, April 20, after the company announced it has received the lowest bidder status for two construction contracts awarded by UP Jal Nigam (Urban), Varanasi.

The stock opened at ₹369.85 against its previous close of ₹345.65, touching a session high of ₹390.00 and a low of ₹366.40. The 52-week range stands between ₹256.05 and ₹695.40.

According to the company’s exchange filing, EMS Limited has received L-1 status from UP Jal Nigam (Urban), Varanasi for two separate construction works. The first contract is valued at approximately ₹14,379.53 lakhs (₹143.79 crore), covering surveying, soil investigation, design, supply of materials, and laying of sewer networks and house connections across 18 problematic wards of Nagar Nigam, Varanasi, on a turnkey basis. The contract is to be executed within 24 months.

The second contract is valued at approximately ₹6,484.93 lakhs (₹64.84 crore), covering similar scope of work including laying and jointing of sewer networks, rising mains, sewer house connections, and construction of a 23 MLD sewage pumping station across 18 problematic wards of Nagar Nigam, Varanasi. This contract is to be executed within 18 months.

EMS Limited is an infrastructure and construction company engaged in water and wastewater management projects, including sewerage networks, water supply systems, and related civil works, primarily serving government and municipal clients across India.

CRISIL shares rally 6% after Q1 CY26 profit surges 46% YoY, company declares Rs 9 dividend

Eva Linoj — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:59:06 +0000

Shares of Crisil Limited surged 6% on Friday, April 17, 2026, following the release of the company’s first-quarter results, which showed broad-based growth across revenue, profit, and margins.

The stock was trading at ₹4,318.20 on the NSE, up ₹191.90 from the previous close. It opened at ₹4,126.10 against a previous close of ₹4,126.30. The stock touched a day low of ₹4,103.50 and a day high of ₹4,341.10 during the session. The 52-week low stands at ₹3,686.00 and the 52-week high at ₹6,139.00. Live volume at the time of reporting stood at 1,36,746 shares.

Crisil reported a net profit of ₹233.3 crore for Q1 CY26, a rise of 46% from ₹160 crore in the same period last year. Revenue for the quarter came in at ₹1,058 crore, up 30% from ₹813.2 crore year-on-year. EBITDA grew 37.3% to ₹318.6 crore compared to ₹232 crore in the year-ago period. EBITDA margin improved to 30.1% from 28.5% in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

The company also announced its first interim dividend of ₹9 per share.

Crisil Limited is a global analytics company that provides ratings, research, risk and policy advisory services. It is a majority-owned subsidiary of S&P Global and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Automobile sector stocks today, April 17: Ola Electric surges 8%, Hyundai Motor up 3%, Ashok Leyland down 1.03%

Eva Linoj — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:00:11 +0000

Shares of automobile sector companies traded on a mixed note on Friday, April 17, 2026, with several counters advancing while others posted losses.

Among the gainers, Ola Electric Mobility Ltd led the pack with a rise of 8.30% to ₹41.88 on BSE and 8.43% to ₹41.94 on NSE.

Hyundai Motor India advanced 3.00% to ₹1,909.40 on BSE and 3.36% to ₹1,914.70 on NSE.

Maruti Suzuki gained 2.22% to ₹13,629.60 on BSE and 2.21% to ₹13,630.00 on NSE.

Sharda Motor rose 2.20% to ₹880.00 on BSE and 1.90% to ₹878.95 on NSE.

Hero MotoCorp advanced 1.36% to ₹5,231.00 on BSE and 1.38% to ₹5,230.50 on NSE.

Olectra Greentech gained 0.75% to ₹1,222.35 on BSE and 0.67% to ₹1,221.95 on NSE.

Eicher Motors rose 0.41% to ₹7,161.00 on BSE and 0.44% to ₹7,162.50 on NSE.

Escorts Kubota advanced 0.54% to ₹3,303.00 on BSE and 0.63% to ₹3,302.80 on NSE.

Mahindra and Mahindra gained 0.27% to ₹3,230.00 on BSE and 0.23% to ₹3,229.80 on NSE.

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd rose 0.25% to ₹357.35 on BSE and 0.34% to ₹357.50 on NSE.

TVS Motors advanced 0.25% to ₹3,759.95 on BSE and 0.04% to ₹3,758.80 on NSE.

VST Tillers declined 0.11% on BSE to ₹5,251.80 while gaining 0.31% to ₹5,265.60 on NSE.

On the downside, Ashok Leyland declined 0.96% to ₹174.95 on BSE and 1.03% to ₹174.91 on NSE.

SML Isuzu fell 1.50% to ₹4,277.45 on BSE and 1.51% to ₹4,281.00 on NSE.

Bajaj Auto declined 0.63% to ₹9,762.05 on BSE and 0.57% to ₹9,769.00 on NSE.

Force Motors fell 0.60% to ₹22,406.75 on BSE and 0.55% to ₹22,415.00 on NSE.

Landmark Cars declined 0.95% to ₹426.95 on BSE and 1.26% to ₹425.90 on NSE.

Ather Energy Ltd fell 0.29% to ₹863.15 on BSE and 0.41% to ₹862.55 on NSE.

The above prices were recorded at 11:18:00 AM on BSE and 11:19:59 AM on NSE. The S&P BSE Auto index stood at 58,630.15, up 0.60%. Benchmark indices also traded higher during the session, with the Nifty 50 at 24,277.30, up 0.33%, and the S&P BSE Sensex at 78,281.28, up 0.38%.

Adani Group stocks today, April 17: Adani Total Gas up 2.6%, Adani Ports gains 1.28%, Adani Enterprises down 0.39%

Eva Linoj — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 05:53:53 +0000

Shares of Adani Group companies traded on a mixed note on Friday, April 17, 2026, with most counters advancing while Adani Enterprises and ACC posted losses.

Among the gainers, Adani Total Gas led the pack with a rise of 2.60% to ₹613.50 on BSE and 2.73% to ₹613.90 on NSE.

Adani Ports and SEZ advanced 1.28% to ₹1,569.30 on BSE and 1.23% to ₹1,568.80 on NSE.

Adani Energy Solutions gained 0.76% to ₹1,231.55 on BSE and 0.75% to ₹1,231.75 on NSE.

Adani Power rose 0.60% to ₹194.25 on BSE and 0.47% to ₹194.09 on NSE.

Adani Green Energy advanced 0.54% to ₹1,124.60 on BSE and 0.50% to ₹1,124.45 on NSE.

Ambuja Cement gained 0.08% to ₹459.00 on BSE and 0.23% to ₹459.10 on NSE.

On the downside, Adani Enterprises declined 0.39% to ₹2,196.35 on BSE and 0.36% to ₹2,195.80 on NSE.

ACC fell 0.28% to ₹1,438.90 on BSE and 0.40% to ₹1,437.00 on NSE.

The above prices were recorded at 11:12:00 AM on BSE and 11:14:59 AM on NSE. Benchmark indices also traded higher during the session, with the Nifty 50 at 24,265.10, up 0.28%, and the S&P BSE Sensex at 78,248.67, up 0.33%.

PB Fintech shares surge over 5% today: Details here

Eva Linoj — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 05:36:40 +0000

Shares of PB Fintech Ltd rose above 5% to ₹1,626.00 on the National Stock Exchange on Friday, April 17, 2026.

The stock opened at ₹1,557.70 against a previous close of ₹1,550.50. It touched a day low of ₹1,553.00 and a day high of ₹1,628.90 during the session. The 52-week low stands at ₹1,364.00 and the 52-week high at ₹1,978.00. Live volume on the counter stood at 20,43,440 shares at the time of recording.

PB Fintech Ltd is the parent company of PolicyBazaar and PaisaBazaar, India’s leading online platforms for insurance and lending products respectively. The company operates as a financial services marketplace, connecting consumers with insurance providers, lenders, and other financial institutions across life, health, and general insurance categories.

Ircon International shares jump over 9% today: Details here

Eva Linoj — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 05:21:36 +0000

Shares of Ircon International Limited surged above 9% on Friday, April 17, 2026, gaining above ₹12.67 to trade at ₹155.04.

The stock opened at ₹143.16 against a previous close of ₹142.37. It touched a day low of ₹143.16 and a day high of ₹159.68 during the session. The 52-week low stands at ₹114.50 and the 52-week high at ₹225.52. Live volume on the counter stood at 2,74,58,065 shares.

Ircon International Limited is a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, engaged in the construction of railway infrastructure, highways, bridges, and other civil construction projects both domestically and internationally. The company is listed on the BSE and NSE.