The Securities and Exchange Board of India has proposed a comprehensive framework for the introduction and management of strike prices for options contracts across exchanges, aimed at improving trading continuity and ensuring the availability of options contracts during periods of heightened market volatility. In a consultation paper released on Monday, the market regulator said the…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday, May 25, said the government is examining multiple proposals and suggestions to make the existing Gold Monetisation Scheme (GMS) more attractive in an effort to discourage gold imports and reduce pressure on foreign exchange reserves. “Looking into many proposals and suggestions on how to make the existing Gold Monetisation…
State-run defence electronics company, Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL), on Monday (May 25), said it has secured additional orders worth ₹608 crore since its last disclosure on May 5, 2026. The Navratna defence public sector undertaking said the major orders received include communication equipment, avionics, information fusion centre, coastal surveillance radar systems, seekers, jammers, tank sub-systems,…
The company posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 241.38 crore in the fourth quarter of FY26, up 37.22 per cent from the corresponding period last year. Revenue from operations rose 1.81 per cent year-on-year to Rs 4,559.79 crore during the quarter. Profit before tax (PBT) for the quarter increased 37.44 per cent to Rs…
Stock Market Closing: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty traded sharply higher on Monday, May 25, amid hopes of a potential US-Iran deal nearing completion. Analysts said valuations in the Indian market have eased but are yet to turn attractive. They remained cautious, pointing out that earlier reports of a possible US-Iran agreement had not materialised….
The regulator has also ordered finfluencer Hemant Gupta and his sons, Rohan Gupta and Aniket Gupta, to immediately stop offering unregistered research analyst services or presenting themselves as research analysts. In its 234-page interim order issued on May 22, SEBI alleged that the three acted as key operators in a pump-and-dump scheme involving thinly traded…
Suzlon Energy Q4 Results: Suzlon Energy, a leading renewable energy solutions provider, reported its consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026. While the company posted robust growth, net profit saw a slight decline YoY. Net Profit: Rs 1,114 crore in Q4FY26 compared to ₹1,182 crore in Q4FY25, down 5.8 per cent…
Christy Mathai, Fund Manager-Equity at Quantum AMC, believes elevated crude and input costs could lead to earnings downgrades across sectors over the next year, especially in consumer discretionary. Despite near-term uncertainty, he remains constructive on private banks, life insurance and select real estate plays from a longer-term perspective. Mathai also said valuations in power and…
Gas distributor Mahanagar Gas Ltd. has said it is stopping all support schemes and subsidies for customers with immediate effect as the war in West Asia continues to deepen the energy crisis in India and across the world. The company announced the move on X on Monday, May 25. It includes withdrawal of downstream piping…
Shares of Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd., Texmaco Rail and Engineering Ltd. and Jupiter Wagons Ltd. gained up nearly 10% on Monday, May 25, after a news report by Mint stated that the Indian Railways is set to roll out a tender worth approximately ₹40,000 crore. The Mint reported, citing two sources, stated that the Indian…
