Asian Paints Shares Rise 2.5% After ₹7,703 Crore Block Deal: What Just Happened?

Asian Paints Shares Rise 2.5% After ₹7,703 Crore Block Deal: What Just Happened?

Something big happened with Asian Paints this morning, and the stock market took notice. The shares of Asian Paints — the company behind all those colourful walls in Indian homes — rose by around 2.5% today after a massive block deal worth ₹7,703 crore went through in early trading hours. That’s not pocket change —…

ONGC and Oil India Shares Jump as Crude Prices Rise, But OMCs, Tyre, and Aviation Stocks Take a Hit

ONGC and Oil India Shares Jump as Crude Prices Rise, But OMCs, Tyre, and Aviation Stocks Take a Hit

The stock market saw some interesting moves today as crude oil prices climbed higher. Shares of upstream oil companies like ONGC and Oil India shot up by as much as 5%, riding the wave of rising crude prices. But it wasn’t all good news for the energy sector — oil marketing companies (OMCs), tyre makers,…

From ₹11 to ₹550: How Elitecon Turned ₹1 Lakh into ₹52.5 Lakh in Just One Year

From ₹11 to ₹550: How Elitecon Turned ₹1 Lakh into ₹52.5 Lakh in Just One Year

It’s the kind of story most investors dream about. A little-known company called Elitecon International has delivered jaw-dropping returns over the past year—turning an investment of ₹1 lakh into ₹52.5 lakh in less than 12 months. Yes, you read that right. The company’s stock price jumped from just ₹11 to a whopping ₹550 per share,…

Sterlite Tech Shares Jump 15% After Big ₹2,631 Crore BharatNet Deal

Sterlite Tech Shares Jump 15% After Big ₹2,631 Crore BharatNet Deal

Sterlite Technologies Ltd (STL), a company that builds internet infrastructure, saw its shares rise by 15% on June 11 after it bagged a massive ₹2,631 crore contract from Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL). This deal is part of the government’s BharatNet project, which aims to bring high-speed internet to remote areas like Jammu & Kashmir…

Tata Elxsi Shares in Spotlight as Stock Trades Without Dividend Today

Tata Elxsi Shares in Spotlight as Stock Trades Without Dividend Today

If you follow the stock market or own shares of Tata Elxsi, today is an important day. Tata Elxsi’s stock is trading “ex-dividend” today, which means if you buy the stock now, you won’t get the company’s upcoming dividend payment. What Does “Ex-Dividend” Mean? Think of it like this: A company gives some of its…

Eternal Ltd Shares Rise Slightly on Buzz of Big ₹156 Crore Deal

Eternal Ltd Shares Rise Slightly on Buzz of Big ₹156 Crore Deal

Shares of tech company Eternal Ltd went up about 1% today, and it looks like a big-money deal worth ₹156 crore might be the reason behind it. The stock was trading around ₹231 on the NSE, and while that’s not a massive jump, it definitely got the market’s attention. So, What’s Happening? There’s talk in…

Liquor Company Shares Drop as Maharashtra Hikes Taxes on Alcohol

Liquor Company Shares Drop as Maharashtra Hikes Taxes on Alcohol

If you enjoy a drink now and then, or follow the stock market, you may have noticed some headlines today about alcohol prices and liquor companies. Here’s what’s happening in simple terms. The Maharashtra government just raised the tax on Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL)—that includes most branded alcoholic drinks you’d find in shops or bars….

J-10 Fighter Jet Maker AVIC Chengdu Sees Shares Fall 18% in Just One Month

J-10 Fighter Jet Maker AVIC Chengdu Sees Shares Fall 18% in Just One Month

AVIC Chengdu, the Chinese company best known for building the J-10 fighter jet, has seen its stock price take a steep fall—dropping around 18% in just the past month. For a company that plays a major role in China’s defense industry, that’s a big drop, and it’s got investors asking: what’s really happening? A Sudden…

Ganga Bath Fittings Shares Make a Splash on Stock Market Debut – Listed at ₹59, Up 20% from Issue Price

Ganga Bath Fittings Shares Make a Splash on Stock Market Debut – Listed at ₹59, Up 20% from Issue Price

In a strong debut on the NSE SME platform today, shares of Ganga Bath Fittings Ltd opened at ₹59, which is about 20% higher than its issue price of ₹49. This means if someone bought the shares during the IPO, they instantly saw a gain on listing day. What Happened Today? Ganga Bath Fittings, a…