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Vedanta: The stock touched a fresh all-time high of Rs 642.50 during intraday trade.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

Vedanta shares scale fresh record high; analysts outline outlook

The continued upmove comes after the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench, approved the Scheme of Arrangement involving Vedanta Ltd and its subsidiary, Talwandi Sabo Power Ltd (TSPL).

Five stocks, namely Reliance Indsutries (RIL), Larsen & Toubro, Bharti Airtel, ITC and Trent, contributed heavily to the Sensex’s fall.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

Sensex settles 250 pts lower, Nifty below 25,750; what’s next for stock market?

At close, the Sensex dropped 250.48 points, or 0.30 per cent, to settle at 83,627.69. The Nifty declined 57.95 points, or 0.22 per cent, to end at 25,732.30.

Mandaviya reportedly met leading platforms to address concerns around delivery timelines and their impact on gig workers.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

10-minute delivery: Eternal, Swiggy shares rise up to 3% today; here's why

Shares of Eternal Ltd climbed 3.23 per cent to settle at Rs 294.45 apiece. Swiggy settled at Rs 349.80, up 0.23 per cent. 

December 2025 was the first month in which SMIDs underperformed large caps by more than 10 per cent YoY, breaking its 72-month streak.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

Smallcap stocks hit hard; market breadth stays weak. What is next?

Against a 2.35 per cent drop in the BSE Sensex and 2.04 per cent decline in the NSE Nifty, the BSE Smallcap index has tanked 3.79 per cent in nine sessions into the New Year.  

YES Bank's board shall meet on Saturday, January 17, 2026 to consider and approve the standalone and consolidated financial results of the bank for the quarter and nine months ended on December 31, 2025.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

YES Bank shares: Ventura sees 42% upside ahead of Q3 results; check date, preview & more

Ventura Securities has initiated coverage on YES Bank, examining its transformation and highlighting that while growth was never a constraint in its formative years.

The panel has reportedly advised that margins should not dip below the 12.5 per cent mark. Currently, the combined Value at Risk (VaR) and Extreme Loss Margin (ELM) for a majority of stocks hover between the 12.5 to 20 per cent range.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

Cash segment margins may ease as SEBI panel backs rationalisation proposal: Report

SEBI data suggests that, in November 2025, the combined Average Daily Turnover (ADT) in the cash segment stood at Rs 1.13 lakh crore.

Commenting on global cues, VK Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Investments, said geopolitical developments and actions by former US President Donald Trump continue to influence markets.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

Stock market today: Why Sensex, Nifty are falling again

Ravi Singh, Chief Research Officer at Mastertrust, said the overall market outlook remains cautiously optimistic ahead of the Union Budget.

The Value of New Business (VNB) increased 19 per cent year-on-year to Rs 615 crore from Rs 517 crore in Q3 FY25.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

ICICI Prudential Life Q3 results: Profit jumps 19% to Rs 387 crore; VNB up 19%

New business volumes remained steady, with Total Annualised Premium Equivalent (APE) rising 4 per cent year-on-year to Rs 2,525 crore, compared with Rs 2,438 crore in the year-ago quarter.

Shares of Bank of Maharashtra jumped more than 2 per cent to Rs 65.14 on Tuesday, with a total market capitalization close to Rs 50,000 crore.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

Bank of Maharashtra shares rise ahead of Q3 results; dividend in focus, check target price

Shares of Bank of Maharashtra jumped more than 2 per cent to Rs 65.14 on Tuesday, with a total market capitalization close to Rs 50,000 crore.

Authum Investment had fixed Tuesday, January 13, 2026, as the 'record date' to determine the eligibility of shareholders for this corporate benefit.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

Authum Investment shares hit 52-week high; stock jumps 9% as 4:1 bonus issue kicks in

While Authum Investment remains in the spotlight today, the realty player is set to turn ex-split on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. The company will be splitting its shares from a face value of Rs 10 to Rs 2.

FPIs were net buyers to the tune of Rs 14,610 crore in October before turning net sellers in November, with outflows of Rs 3,765 crore.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

Suzlon Energy, Waaree Energies, Swiggy among FPI buys in Q3; HAL, VBL on sell radar

Data available for 92 BSE500 companies showed that FPIs increased or retained stakes in only 38 companies during the quarter. FPIs sold equities worth Rs 22,611 crore in December.

ABREL and Godrej Properties, both of which are exclusively present in residential real estate, have seen the highest stock price corrections.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

ABREL, Godrej Properties, Prestige Estates: Ambit's top real estate stock pick

Real estate stocks: While the brokerage believes ABREL still offered significant upside potential, Prestige Estates is its top real estate pick.

Nirmal Bang said the year-on-year (YoY) increase reinforces the government's commitment to defence preparedness and accelerated domestic defence production.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

Brokerage sees higher Budget allocation supporting defence plays; HAL, BEML among top picks

In a sector note, Nirmal Bang said India's defence allocation has been on a steady upward trajectory and is expected to rise further in the upcoming Union Budget 2026.

On Paytm, JM Financial sees improving sentiment, with consolidated revenue expected to grow 22% YoY, driven by a 24% YoY increase in Gross Merchandise Value.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

Eternal, Swiggy, Meesho, Paytm, Nykaa, Delhivery, Nazara: Q3 preview, target prices & more

For Eternal, the brokerage expects gross order value trends to improve during the quarter. In the food delivery business, November growth trends are likely to improve to 16% YoY, aided by steady user additions.

Shares of Bharat Electronics were seen around Rs 420 on Tuesday, trading in green, with a total market capitalization of Rs 3.05 lakh crore.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

BEL shares: Brokerages back PSU multibagger on healthy growth, financials; check targets

BEL shares target price: Domestic brokerage firms continue to remain positive on Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) on both technical and fundamental basis.

BISL stated it intends to keep the review of Indian government bonds open and ongoing, continuing to engage with index users, market participants, custodians and regulators.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

Bloomberg defers inclusion of Indian government bonds in Global Aggregate Index: Report

Respondents highlighted important operational and market-infrastructure considerations that merit further evaluation before inclusion in a flagship global investment grade index.

The project is scheduled to be executed over a period of 22 months, according to the company.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

VA Tech Wabag shares climb nearly 4% after securing 'large' BPCL water treatment order

In an exchange filing, VA Tech Wabag said the order has been awarded for advanced technology industrial water treatment facilities for BPCL's Bina Petrochemical and Refinery Expansion Project at Bina in Madhya Pradesh.

LTCG, STCG: Market participants may watch for rationalisation, potential harmonisation of holding periods, or marginal relief to encourage long-term investments.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

LTCG, STCG, STT, tax on dividend income: What stock investors should watch in Budget 2026

LTCG tax: With effect from 2018, a rate of 10 per cent without indexation was introduced that was further increased to 12.5 per cent with effect from July 23, 2024,  

The US is a small but valuable market for Indian rice. India exported roughly 234,000 tonnes of rice to the US in FY24, accounting for less than 5 per cent of its global basmati exports.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

Trump tariff jitters fade as Indian rice stocks stage a rebound despite Iran worries

India's listed rice exporting companies including KRBL, LT Foods, AWL Agri Business and others shrugged-off the latest announced tariffs on Iran's trading partners.

The firm remains optimistic about HCL Tech's deal trajectory. "The company reported a robust net new booking performance of $3 Bn for the quarter, 17% growth QoQ," Axis Direct said.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

HCL Technologies shares fall 2% after Q3 results; should you buy, hold or sell?

On Tuesday, shares of HCL Tech declined as much as 2.50% to touch the day’s low of Rs 1,626.40 against its previous close of Rs 1,668.10 apiece on the BSE.

Nirmal Bang Institutional Equities downgraded the stock to a ‘Hold’ from ‘Buy’ despite a strong quarter as the stock had run up 13 per cent over the last three months.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

Why HCL Tech shares fell despite FY26 guidance revision; should you buy?

HCL Tech share price: With valuations at 21 times FY27 PE, at slight premium to TCS and Infosys, Nuvama sees limited upside potential from current levels.