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Prashun Talukdar

Prashun Talukdar

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prashun.talukdar@aajtak.com

With a long experience in the digital space, Prashun has seen it all (mostly at least). From dot-com bubbles to crypto crazes. When it comes to covering the stock markets, he is constantly on the trail to look out for the next big trend. But don't let the seriousness of the stock market fool you. Outside of work, you can often find him strolling Insta, scrolling through memes or binge-watching cartoons.

And when Prashun is not glued to his phone, he's checking out the latest automobile launches – because le...

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As per Sebi norms, companies must launch their IPOs within one year of receiving the regulator's observations.

Elevate Campuses, InCred Holdings, Aarvee Engineering, among 8 firms to get Sebi approval for IPOs

by Prashun Talukdar |Feb 6, 2026

Other companies that received Sebi's observations during the week include Ardee Industries Ltd, Shankesh Jewellers Ltd, Armee Infotech Ltd, Laser Power and Infra Ltd and SEDEMAC Mechatronics Ltd.

Godfrey Phillips' stock zoomed 10.44 per cent to Rs 2,188.95, while ITC surged 5.09 per cent to settle at Rs 326.05.

Godfrey Phillips, ITC shares surge up to 10%: What's fuelling the jump and what lies ahead

by Prashun Talukdar |Feb 6, 2026

On ITC, a market expert said the stock could extend its upward move towards Rs 340 level. He advised investors to maintain a stop loss at Rs 300 to manage downside risks.

Support for BEML's stock is seen at Rs 1,500.

BEML shares slide nearly 8% after Q3 loss despite revenue growth

by Prashun Talukdar |Feb 6, 2026

BEML's counter is trading below the 5-day, 10-day, 20-day, 30-day, 50-day, 100-day, 150-day and 200-day simple moving averages (SMAs).

BEL's counter has a one-year beta of 0.99, indicating average volatility.

BEL bags additional orders worth Rs 610 crore; check stock reaction

by Prashun Talukdar |Feb 6, 2026

Technically, BEL's counter is trading below the 5-day and 10-day simple moving averages (SMAs) but above the 20-day, 30-day, 50-day, 100-day, 150-day and 200-day SMAs.

On strategy, an expert advised caution rather than a hasty reaction.

Gold, silver outlook: Why bullion is volatile and what investors should do

by Prashun Talukdar |Feb 6, 2026

Explaining the recent fall in silver, Akshat Garg, Head - Research & Product of Choice Wealth, said, "Silver has come off mainly because it had run up too fast in a short period." He added, "Silver, b...

Operational performance also remained solid, with EBITDA margins staying in the double-digit range.

Hitachi Energy India shares jump 14% post Q3 earnings; details here

by Prashun Talukdar |Feb 6, 2026

For the quarter under review, the company's net profit jumped 90.3 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 261.4 crore, while revenue rose 29.6 per cent YoY to Rs 2,168 crore. The company attributed its str...

IndiGo: The profit decline was primarily due to exceptional costs, including Rs 577 crore related to flight disruptions in December 2025 and Rs 969 crore towards the implementation of new labour codes.

IndiGo shares fall on CCI probe trigger; here's what analysts advise

by Prashun Talukdar |Feb 5, 2026

On the earnings front, the country's largest airline reported a sharp 77.6 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline in net profit at Rs 549.1 crore for the December 2025 quarter (Q3 FY26). Revenue, however...

Revenue for the period rose 18.99 per cent to Rs 209.67 crore from Rs 176.21 crore a year ago.

CarTrade Tech shares recover from day's low, but analysts stay cautious

by Prashun Talukdar |Feb 5, 2026

CarTrade Tech reported a 30.85 per cent year-on-year (YoY) jump in consolidated net profit at Rs 55.86 crore, compared with Rs 42.69 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.

The market expert finds Persistent Systems comparatively better placed than Coforge at present.

Chennai Petro, M&M Financial, Coforge & Persistent: Nilesh Jain of Centrum Broking shares view

by Prashun Talukdar |Feb 5, 2026

On the stock-specific front, Nilesh Jain noted that Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd looked attractive at current levels.

The 30-share BSE Sensex pack and the NSE Nifty50 barometer were down 0.59 per cent and 0.61 per cent, respectively, at the last check.

Sensex, Nifty slip after three-day climb: What's weighing on markets?

by Prashun Talukdar |Feb 5, 2026

The broader market underperformed the frontline indices, with the Nifty Midcap index declining 0.71 per cent and the Nifty Smallcap index tumbling 1.58 per cent.