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The work will be conducted at its Hyderabad MRO facility and includes structural upgrades, inspections and system enhancements, strengthening India’s defence aviation maintenance ecosystem

Nifty closes at 23,689, up 277 points or 1.18%, while Sensex gains 789 points or 1.06% to settle at 75,398
Bharti Airtel stock has been under pressure ever since it announced its entry into NBFC business on 23 February, suggesting investors are not enthused by this diversification
Hudco posted a 172% rise in Q4 consolidated net profit to Rs 1,981 crore, driven by higher interest income and a substantial deferred tax gain. Revenue from operations climbed 25%, while annual profit rose 49%. The board also recommended a final dividend of Rs 1.5 per share for FY26.

The cabinet also cleared key decisions on staffing, development projects, welfare schemes, tax exemptions, and institutional reforms across multiple departments
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles reported a 71.43% decline in Q4FY26 net profit to ₹455 crore, down from ₹1593 crore a year ago. Revenue rose 43% YoY to ₹18,598 crore. The board recommended a final dividend of ₹3.00 per share.
Tata Motors PV Q4 Results: Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles reported a 32% year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit, reaching Rs 5,783 crore. The company's board has recommended a final dividend of Rs 3 per share for the financial year ending March 2026, to be paid by July 14.
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The study says geothermal energy could create up to 7 lakh jobs and support India’s clean energy transition, aided by new technologies and improved policy support.

WPI-based inflation in fuel and power soared to 24.71% in April, from 1.05% in March

Revenue grew 1.7% to ₹13,942 crore, while higher material costs pushed expenses up

The company will expand its waste-to-energy operations to other States, says its CEO Laxit Awla
A surge in block trades is signaling a potential revival in India’s equity capital markets after a sluggish start to 2026. Large deals, including stake sales in Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone and investment platform Groww, have pushed May block trade proceeds to Rs 200 billion, the highest th

Stringent food safety norms have meant tighter packaging and labelling requirements, higher traceability expectations, environmental regulations and consumer protection standards
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: Indian shares rose on Thursday, supported by steady earnings and signs of progress in U.S.-China trade relations, though sentiment remained fragile as elevated oil prices and foreign outflows drove the rupee to another record low.

The IESA report highlights that India’s EV growth is expanding beyond vehicle manufacturing into battery localisation, supply chains, and advanced component ecosystems, marking a major industrial transformation
The Indian rupee hit an all-time low, driven by high oil prices and portfolio outflows straining the economy. Policymakers are considering tax reductions for foreign investors on bonds to attract dollar inflows. Persistent balance of payments deficits and rising wholesale inflation signal ongoing ru
JSW Steel reported a significant 11-fold surge in consolidated net profit for the March quarter, reaching Rs 16,370 crore. This impressive growth was accompanied by a 14% year-on-year increase in revenue from operations, which stood at Rs 51,180 crore for Q4FY26.

HUDCO reported mixed results for the March quarter, with revenue rising to ₹3,563 crore, a 25.3% increase. However, profit before tax fell to ₹621 crore due to higher operating expenses and fair value losses, despite a 172% jump in net profit driven by a deferred tax credit.
Nvidia rose 1.9% in premarket trading, giving the chipmaker a market valuation of $5.9 trillion, after Reuters reported citing sources that the U.S. has cleared about 10 Chinese firms to buy its second-most powerful AI chip, the H200
JSW Steel Q4 Results: JSW Steel reported a remarkable 989% YoY increase in consolidated profit after tax at ₹16,370 crore for Q4 FY26, driven by an extraordinary gain. Revenue from operations grew 14% YoY to ₹51,180 crore, marking the highest quarterly revenue for the company.

Indian equities rebounded on May 14, with benchmark indices rising over 1%, driven by strong buying in pharma and metal stocks. The Nifty Pharma index surged 2.73%, while the Nifty IT index fell nearly 2%. The rupee hit a record low but later recovered.

Stock market today: The Sensex closed 790 points, or 1.06%, higher at 75,398.72, while the Nifty 50 ended at 23,689.60, up 277 points, or 1.18%.
Indian Railway Finance Corporation reported a largely flat Q4FY26 performance, with net profit inching up to Rs 1,684 crore from Rs 1,682 crore a year earlier. Revenue, however, rose 9% year-on-year to Rs 7,336 crore, reflecting steady growth in business operations.

The current coverage ratio — physical silver versus paper contracts — has tightened to 15.4%. In trading parlance, any level below 15% is considered a “stress zone”.
The meeting between the leaders of Australia's key trading partners is seen as a test for risk appetite in the resource-heavy bourse, with any thaw in relations likely to buoy miners, while renewed friction could deepen concerns over tariffs, inflation and global growth.

Crude oil price fluctuations affect upstream and downstream companies differently. Upstream firms benefit from higher prices, while downstream companies experience cost increases and margin pressures.

The company also reported its highest-ever annual order inflows of ₹2,453.3 crore in FY26, with a diversified order book of ₹2,581.9 crore as of March 31, 2026

On the Nifty 50, Adani Enterprises surged 7.09% to ₹2,675, followed by Cipla at 6.17% to ₹1,409.50. Bharti Airtel rose 3.37% to ₹1,849.50, Dr. Reddy’s gained 2.80% to ₹1,300.70, and HDFC Bank advanced 2.54% to ₹768.65

The sharp reaction in sugar stocks came after the government’s decision raised concerns over lower export opportunities and pressure on mill realisations amid tightening domestic supply conditions.

Shares traded at ₹3,438.30 on the NSE at 9.57 am after hitting a low of ₹3,366.10 from the previous close of ₹4,178.40
The stock hit a one-year low of ₹1,740.50 before recovering to ₹1,829.60, up ₹40.40 or 2.26%, as of 10:02 AM IST; It opened at ₹1,820 and reached a high of ₹1,832.30
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GSTR-1 Monthly Filing — April 2026
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