Saturday, 3 October 2026Updated 10m ago
Litmus Paper

Indian business & markets · every report, clustered into stories and tested for tone

NSE close · Thu, 1 OctNifty 5022,421.95▼ 0.88%Nifty Bank54,450.75▼ 0.33%Midcap 10058,732.00▼ 1.01%Smallcap 25017,589.05▼ 1.18%India VIX14.46▲ 7.19%IT28,304.70▲ 2.17%Auto25,384.95▼ 3.46%Pharma26,311.55▼ 0.48%FMCG43,789.85▼ 1.61%Metal12,460.70▼ 2.35%Realty835.00▼ 1.46%Energy36,388.15▼ 0.68%PSU Bank7,937.80▼ 0.98%Financials24,556.10▼ 0.38%Media1,546.30▼ 2.33%Defence9,142.55▼ 1.45%Durables35,927.80▼ 1.91%Biggest movesMONEYVIEW▲ 58.5%MOLBIO▲ 15.6%THOMASCOTT▲ 12.3%AUGMONT▲ 10.0%HEROMOTORS▲ 10.0%VIVIANA▲ 10.0%LOKESHMACH▲ 9.5%ANAWIL▼ 11.0%

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  • Goyal pitches India as global trade hub, eyes 75-80% of world economy

    17 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 2, 1, 0, 0, 4, 10, 11
  • Nvidia1.9× usual

    Nvidia adds $150 billion to buyback authorisation, taking remaining capacity to $235 billion

    49 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 3, 43, 21, 13, 6, 10, 11
  • Bajaj Auto falls as September domestic two-wheeler sales disappoint

    BAJAJ-AUTO −10.4%

    17 stories · ▼ bearishReports, daily: 0, 1, 2, 0, 24, 2, 1
  • Stricter DSM rules may cut renewable project IRRs by up to 100 bps: Crisil

    81 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 11, 23, 22, 50, 21, 12, 6
  • Samsung and affiliates commit $1 billion to KKR-backed Helix AI infrastructure

    20 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 7, 9, 5, 10, 4, 0
  • PB Fintech plunges about 43% in four sessions as IRDAI proposals weigh

    66 stories · ▼ bearishReports, daily: 11, 24, 18, 22, 11, 16, 2
  • EuroNew

    Euro zone inflation surges more than expected, keeping pressure on ECB to hike rates

    23 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 5, 9, 12, 4, 11, 1
  • Maharashtra1.8× usual

    Shyam Metalics signs deal to invest over $5 billion in Maharashtra

    32 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 7, 7, 11, 6, 5, 14, 4
  • Shipping Corporation of India expects FY27 profit to exceed ₹2,000 crore

    Transport & Logistics −4.6%

    88 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 9, 38, 22, 13, 21, 24, 12
  • Average home prices in Delhi-NCR rise maximum at 12 pc annually in Jul-Sep: Anarock

    11 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 0, 1, 2, 2, 5, 5
  • Brazil3.7× usual

    Brazil industrial output drops 0.6% in August amid rate pressures

    27 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 2, 5, 8, 5, 4, 5, 3
  • India readies $25 billion for Deep Tech investment as U.S. and China race ahead

    124 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 14, 53, 54, 49, 23, 13, 5
  • Oil rebounds as Middle East supply and shipping risks persist

    130 stories · ▼ bearishReports, daily: 10, 34, 36, 38, 41, 33, 21
  • EPFONew

    EPF wage ceiling rises to Rs 25,000, changing PF and pension eligibility

    18 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 2, 11, 4, 1, 4, 1
  • Cabinet raises wheat MSP to ₹2,610; safflower gets largest hike at ₹675 per quintal

    59 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 3, 17, 14, 33, 26, 10, 0
  • DMart Q2 standalone revenue rises 18.4% to ₹19,206 crore; store count reaches 518

    68 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 14, 25, 32, 19, 24, 9, 7
  • Industry bank credit growth diverges: RBI data shows 18.2% in August; another report says 19.5%

    63 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 8, 19, 12, 13, 20, 5, 4
  • India targets 600 million tonnes of steel capacity by 2047 in new policy

    Metal −4.5%

    123 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 9, 39, 49, 29, 27, 18, 5
  • India’s domestic air traffic falls 7.5% in August, steepest decline among major markets

    Transport & Logistics −4.6%

    86 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 11, 17, 23, 40, 34, 33, 15
  • Ola Electric approves rights issue of up to ₹1,000 crore

    EV & New Age Auto −4.3%≠

    91 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 9, 29, 22, 28, 23, 14, 8
  • Consumer demand1.5× usual

    84% of Indian households feel budget pressure as urban consumption slows: Worldpanel report

    53 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 6, 8, 6, 23, 14, 6, 4
  • Supreme Court flags hospital cancer-drug markups; hospital stocks lose $2.6 billion

    40 stories · ▼ bearishReports, daily: 14, 34, 13, 13, 6, 5, 2
  • Goyal heads to US for G20 trade meeting and India-US deal talks

    77 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 10, 33, 23, 13, 18, 29, 7
  • West Bengal finance minister calls for scrapping Urban Land Ceiling Act

    Realty −3.1%

    93 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 7, 37, 27, 15, 14, 15, 10
  • Parliamentary panel may recommend stricter monitoring of crypto transactions in India

    104 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 1, 22, 25, 21, 22, 14, 17
  • Reliance’s ₹13,000 crore bond issue draws strong demand; SBI said to be largest investor

    RELIANCE −4.2%

    36 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 16, 24, 10, 9, 7, 4
  • Nitin Gadkari: Rs 61,500 crore, 630-km highway to link Siliguri, Guwahati, Shillong

    26 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 2, 6, 4, 11, 11, 2, 1
  • Micron3.5× usual

    Micron beats on earnings and issues strong guidance as global memory shortage continues

    33 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 2, 6, 5, 5, 15, 0, 2
  • Nirmala SitharamanRising · 14 in 2d

    Sitharaman discusses BIT, FTA, UPI expansion with Qatar during Doha visit

    25 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 3, 8, 4, 3, 0, 1, 14
  • US exempts select Indian specialty drugs and ingredients from its 100% pharma tariff

    SUNPHARMA −2.6%

    14 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 0, 12, 22, 1, 2, 1, 0
  • BSE replaces Wipro in Nifty 50; index changes take effect

    BSE −4.3%

    65 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 1, 20, 28, 51, 17, 1, 0
  • Amazon Now reaches 120 cities, targets 300 by end-2026

    32 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 3, 13, 8, 8, 12, 15, 0
  • H-1B visas2.8× usual

    11:11 | H-1B fee blocked again; AutoWarCom puts AI, drones at Pentagon’s centre; monsoon ends 13% below normal

    20 stories · ▼ bearishReports, daily: 1, 5, 6, 2, 5, 1, 2
  • Energy storage2.2× usual

    Cabinet clears ₹1.86 trn green energy corridor scheme with battery storage

    26 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 1, 8, 8, 13, 9, 4, 1
  • Coal India’s Q2 power-sector supplies rise 11% year on year

    42 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 4, 21, 8, 8, 20, 2, 0
  • SpaceX launches 130 payloads, including Google AI chips, toward orbital data centers

    23 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 24, 9, 4, 6, 8, 1
  • IPO-bound Kuku turns profitable as FY26 revenue jumps sixfold to Rs 1,484 crore

    96 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 10, 40, 32, 46, 12, 11, 6
  • Finance Ministry projects 7.3% Q2 FY27 GDP growth, flags global risks

    25 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 0, 7, 3, 13, 14, 5, 0
  • Share of new-to-credit customers rises to 50% in June 2026 from 24% in June 2016: TransUnion CIBIL-FIDC report

    NBFC −4.8%≠

    56 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 2, 8, 16, 11, 16, 9, 12
  • Boeing wins $20 billion US Navy fighter-jet contract; shares rise about 3%

    17 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 2, 1, 9, 8, 2, 6, 8
  • Jefferies is bearish TCS, Wipro, 6 other IT stocks ahead of Q2 results. How many do you own?

    26 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 0, 9, 4, 8, 7, 4, 4
  • Data centre surge triggers CEA study on grid stability

    65 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 10, 24, 18, 16, 15, 10, 4
  • Tamil Nadu Free Bus Travel: 84 Lakh Women To Benefit As Vijay Expands Scheme

    India Tourism −2.6%

    42 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 3, 14, 7, 12, 8, 9, 3
  • Hospitals2.3× usual

    Hospital stocks fall after Supreme Court questions steep patient markups

    42 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 3, 11, 12, 15, 14, 5, 0
  • India sets September IPO record despite stock-market weakness

    85 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 17, 67, 28, 14, 10, 5, 3
  • Fire and smoke reported near Aramco facility in Riyadh amid Houthi tensions

    41 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 2, 14, 9, 20, 15, 13, 7
  • CBDT extends audit-report deadline to October 21 and ITR deadline to November 21

    50 stories · ● mixedReports, daily: 7, 20, 10, 7, 7, 9, 3
  • India imports 50% of gas needs, targets 10X CBG output: Hardeep Singh Puri

    54 stories · ▲ bullishReports, daily: 12, 21, 11, 12, 12, 10, 9