If you panicked and sold your holdings yesterday, you just missed a ₹5 Lakh Crore recovery session. The truth is, while the 150% hike in Futures STT felt like a death blow, the smart money just used that “blood in the streets” as a massive entry point for a structural bull run. The Shocking Rebound: […]

If you looked at your portfolio on February 1st, you likely saw a sea of red wiping out nearly ₹10 Lakh Crore of investor wealth in a single session. The truth is, while the Finance Minister spoke of long-term growth, the immediate “tax tax” on traders sent the “Common Man” running for the exit. The

If you thought the Indian electronics story was just about “assembling” smartphones, the Union Budget 2026 just proved you wrong. The truth is, the government isn’t just asking companies to “Make in India”—it is practically bankrolling the shift from simple assembly to high-end component manufacturing. The Shocking Blueprint: Doubling the Stakes In a move that

NEW DELHI – In a move that sent immediate shockwaves through Dalal Street during a historic Sunday session, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a massive hike in the Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on derivatives. Aimed squarely at cooling the “unchecked explosion” of retail participation in the Futures & Options (F&O) segment, the new rates

MUMBAI – In a major win for India’s digital payment ecosystem, shares of fintech leaders Paytm (One 97 Communications) and MobiKwik witnessed a powerful surge during the special Budget Sunday trading session on February 1, 2026. The rally was ignited by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement of a ₹2,000 crore incentive scheme to promote low-value

NEW DELHI – Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to create history today, Sunday, February 1, 2026, by presenting her ninth consecutive Union Budget. This milestone not only cements her position as the longest-serving Finance Minister in continuous tenure but also marks a rare departure from parliamentary tradition, as it is the first time the

MUMBAI – The Indian metals sector faced a “Black Sunday” as shares of Vedanta Ltd and its subsidiary, Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL), extended their brutal decline during a special Budget Day trading session on February 1, 2026. Despite reporting record-breaking quarterly earnings earlier in the week, the two mining giants were caught in the crosshairs

MUMBAI – Shares of Tata Motors Limited plummeted over 4% on Friday, January 30, 2026, as investors reacted to a complex third-quarter (Q3FY26) report. While the company achieved a robust double-digit jump in revenue, the consolidated net profit saw a staggering 48% year-on-year (YoY) decline, falling to ₹705 crore. The sharp drop in profit has

NEW DELHI – REC Limited, the Maharatna public sector power financier, reported a stable yet muted third-quarter (Q3FY26) performance on Thursday, January 29, 2026. While the company maintained its streak of rewarding shareholders with a third interim dividend, its bottom line faced a “plateau” effect, with net profit remaining virtually flat year-on-year (YoY) and witnessing

MUMBAI – Shares of South Indian Bank (SIB) plummeted over 14% on Friday, January 30, 2026, marking the stock’s steepest single-day decline in nearly eight years. The massive sell-off was triggered by the sudden announcement that the bank’s Managing Director and CEO, PR Seshadri, will not seek reappointment when his current term expires on September

MUMBAI – In a dramatic reversal of fortune, shares of billionaire Anil Agarwal’s flagship, Vedanta Limited, plunged as much as 8.34% on Friday, January 30, 2026. The sharp decline snapped a six-day winning streak and saw the stock hit an intraday low of ₹702.40 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The crash comes as a