Markets Mayhem

Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex gains 850 pts, at 80,250; Nifty at 24,400; PSU Bank index up 3%

Stock Market Live: Indian benchmark equity indices BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading higher on Monday

Wipro Q1 FY25 results: Net profit rises 5.2% to Rs 3,036.6 crore

IT services segment revenue was at $2,625.9 million, a decrease of 1.2 per cent Q-o-Q and a decrease of 5.5 per cent Y-o-Y

GDP growth in FY25 may surpass Economic Survey's prediction: India Inc

Sanjeev Agrawal, President, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said, "We believe that the growth will be above such conservative estimates as 8 per cent growth is becoming a new normal for India"

Jio Platforms Q1 FY25 results: Net profit rises 11.7% to Rs 5,698 crore

The telecom company had seen its annual net profit rise by 12 per cent in FY24 to Rs 21,423 crore, up from Rs 19,124 crore in FY23

Blue Screen of Death: Global outage that led to Windows 10 crash explained

An outage of CrowdStrike has caused a global disruption for users of Microsoft Windows computers, affecting businesses and individuals across Australia, Japan, India and other countries

Crowdstrike's update on Microsoft outage: 'Issue found, fix deployed'

Microsoft outage: Crowdstrike clarified that the outage was not caused by a cyberattack but due a defect in an update, which has been identified, isolated and a fix has been deployed

Vodafone Idea hits over 5-year high; stock zooms 68% against FPO price

Vodafone Idea's higher-than-expected spectrum spends to boost network experience is a positive move, said Kotak Institutional Equities

Stock Market Highlights, April 18

Markets end lower for 3rd month in a row: Here're best & worst of Nifty50

If not for the Rs 70,000-crore buying by domestic institutions, the market fall would have been steeper

Credit Suisse plummets 12%, options worsen as market mayhem takes toll

Shares in the Swiss banking giant plummeted 12% to an all-time low on Monday after a weekend of fevered Twitter speculation about its financial health, before they regained almost all of the losses

LIC may list on May 17; IPO of right size, says Dipam Secy Tuhin Pandey

The government is selling 221,374,920 shares in LIC, aiming to raise around Rs 21,000 crore

Trading calls by Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking: Buy Britannia, Lupin

Britannia has been trading in a broader consolidation range of Rs 3,350-3,840 for the last one year and is currently hovering in the middle

Global dividend payouts forecast to revive by as much as 5% in 2021

Janus Henderson's report warned that dividends could still fall 2% this year, in a worst-case scenario. But its best-case scenario sees 2021 dividends up 5% on a headline basis

50 days of lockdown: Indian markets are among the biggest losers globally

For instance, auto sales were almost zero for the month of April, and companies are still limping back to produce vehicles

Sebi considers short selling ban, trading curbs to reduce market volatility

Last week, the finance ministry hauled up the market regulator, seeking immediate action to curb the free fall in the market, sources said

Top 10 companies lose Rs 4.22 trillion in m-cap; TCS, RIL hit hard

Reliance Industries' m-cap plummeted Rs 1,03,425.15 crore to Rs 7,01,693.52 crore

Market carnage: Rs 12 trillion worth of investor wealth wiped off

Trading was halted for 45 minutes in early session after the index hit its lower circuit limit

Indian stocks crash to worst day since 2008 as pandemic fuels growth fears

The last time Indian stock indexes dropped as much was at the height of the global financial crisis in 2008

Market mayhem wipes off over Rs 11 trillion investor wealth

Amid intensifying rout in global financial markets, the 30-share BSE Sensex plummeted 2,919.26 points or 8.18 per cent to end at 32,778.14

Coronavirus' impact not fully priced in, says Rogers Holdings chairman

Jim Rogers, chairman of Rogers Holdings, tells Puneet Wadhwa that he is looking to invest in India upon a correction