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HDFC Bank Gets New MD & CEO: Anup Bagchi to Take Charge on October 27
HDFC Bank has appointed Anup Bagchi as its new Managing Director & CEO after receiving approval from the RBI. Bagchi will take charge for a three-year term from October 27, 2026, replacing Sashidhar Jagdishan, whose term ends on October 26.
Indian Stock Market Ends 8th Straight Week in Losses, Longest Losing Streak in 25 Years
Indian equity markets extended their losing streak to eight consecutive weeks, marking the longest weekly decline in 25 years. In the holiday-shortened week, the Sensex fell 1,986 points, or 2.68%, to 71,909.70, while the Nifty 50 declined 718.55 points, or 3.10%, to 22,421.95.
Jio Platforms IPO: ₹37,700 Crore Mega IPO May Open on October 21
Jio Platforms’ much-awaited IPO is moving closer to the market, with reports indicating that the issue could open between October 21 and 23, 2026. However, these dates are based on media reports and have not yet been officially confirmed by the company.
Jaishankar Warns of Major Global Food Crisis Amid Growing “4F” Risks
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has warned that the world could face a major food crisis in the coming months as geopolitical tensions disrupt global food, fertiliser and energy supplies.
Moneyview & A-One Steels IPOs Make Strong Market Debut
Two major mainboard IPOs — Moneyview and A-One Steels India, made their stock-market debut on October 1, 2026, with both stocks listing at a premium to their IPO issue prices.
Indian Market Weak Opening — Crude, US Yields & FII Outflows
Indian stock markets opened lower on October 1, 2026, with the Sensex falling around 120 points and Nifty slipping below 22,600 in early trade. GIFT Nifty had already indicated a weak start.
RBI Rate Hike Risk: Why October MPC Could Be Important?
The RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is scheduled to meet from October 5–7, 2026, and expectations of a repo rate hike have increased.
Apple Pay Finally Goes Live in India: What It Means for Indian Users
Apple Pay has officially launched in India on September 30, 2026, marking its entry into one of the world’s largest digital payment markets. Initially, the service is available for eligible Axis Bank Visa and Mastercard credit cards. Users can add their cards to Apple Wallet and make contactless pay...
EverBrands IPO: Subway Operator Files Papers for ₹600 Crore Issue
EverBrands India, which operates Subway restaurants in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, has filed its DRHP with SEBI to raise up to ₹600 crore through an IPO. The issue will be completely a fresh issue, with no Offer for Sale (OFS).
Sensex Gains 130 Points, Nifty Holds Above 22,700
Indian stock markets opened on a positive note on September 30, with the Sensex rising around 130 points and the Nifty trading above the 22,700 level in early trade. The market opening came amid mixed global cues and continued investor focus on crude oil prices, foreign fund flows and US bond yields...
Adroit Industries IPO Makes a Blockbuster Debut
Adroit Industries made a strong debut on September 30, with its shares listing at a sharp premium over the IPO price. The stock listed at ₹250 on BSE, compared with the IPO price of ₹134, marking an 86.57% premium. On NSE, it debuted at ₹235, a 75.37% premium.
Gold Prices Witness Sharpest Fall in Years as Rising Yields Trigger Heavy Selling
Gold prices witnessed a sharp decline on 29 September 2026, falling nearly 3.4% in a single session as rising US bond yields and a stronger dollar pressured the precious metals market.The sell-off came as investors shifted focus towards higher-yielding assets amid expectations of tighter interest ra...
India-US Trade Deal Talks Gain Momentum, Piyush Goyal to Visit US
Trade talks between India and the US are gaining momentum. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal will visit the US to discuss the progress of the India-US trade agreement with US officials.
Why is market falling today? Sensex slumps 700 points, Nifty below 22,600
Indian stock market witnessed a sharp fall on 29 September 2026 as investors became cautious due to rising global uncertainty. The Sensex slipped nearly 700 points, while the Nifty fell below 22,600 amid heavy selling pressure.
Dalal Street Takes a Heavy Hit: ₹7.5 Lakh Crore Investor Wealth Wiped Out Amid Global Turmoil
Indian stock markets witnessed a sharp decline as investors turned cautious due to rising global risks. The sell-off erased around ₹7.5 lakh crore of investor wealth as major sectors faced heavy selling pressure. The decline was driven by rising crude oil prices, geopolitical tensions, higher US bon...
IPO Market Update: 2 Mainboard IPOs Open, 2 Close Today!
India’s primary market remains active on September 28, 2026, with two Mainboard IPOs opening for subscription while two other Mainboard issues close their bidding today.
Bank Strike Deferred! 5-Day Banking Week Talks to Continue
The proposed three-day nationwide bank strike from September 28 to 30 has been deferred after the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) and the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) reached an understanding on September 27.
NSE shares fall below IPO price amid broader market crash
NSE shares came under pressure amid a broader market sell-off, slipping below their ₹1,785 IPO price. The stock had made a muted debut at ₹1,800, just 0.84% above its issue price.