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Stock Market LIVE: Sensex down 200 points, Nifty tests 24,000; Jindal Saw slips 9%; Brent near $110

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates, April 28: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap were trading 0.38 per cent and 0.89 per cent higher, respectively

Dividend alert: Big payouts from RIL, UltraTech, Coal India; full list here

Firms such as Reliance Industries, Axis Bank, UltraTech Cement, Coal India, Hindustan Zinc, and Varun Beverages are among the major names announcing dividends

Canara Robeco AMC shares drop 4% as Q4 earnings show marginal decline

During Q4FY24, the asset management company's profit after tax (PAT) slipped to ₹41.4 crore, down 1 per cent Y-o-Y from ₹41.7 crore reported in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year

UltraTech Cement delivers a Q4 beat; cost pressures keep analysts wary

UltraTech Cement posts strong Q4FY26 results, but analysts stay cautious due to cost pressures, capacity expansion risks, and sector headwinds

Jindal Saw slips 8% on posting weak Q4 results; PAT down 52%, revenue 8%

In Q4, Jindal Saw reported a 52.1 per cent decline in net profit at ₹139.43 crore, as compared to ₹291.28 crore a year ago

ONGC hits 52-wk high, Oil India up 4%; what's driving upstream oil stocks?

ONGC and Oil India are key beneficiaries if Brent price remains elevated above USD 70/bbl as their CMP is discounting ~USD 65/bbl net crude realisation amidst low risk of windfall tax, said analysts.

Piramal Finance jumps 7%, hits all-time high on posting Q4; PAT up 390% YoY

Piramal Finance's net profit surged 390 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹502 crore in Q4FY26 from ₹102 crore a year ago, and rose 25 per cent sequentially

Nippon Life AMC jumps 6% on strong Q4; brokerages see up to 12% upside

Nippon Life India Asset Management reported a net profit of ₹384.72 crore, up 28.8 per cent from ₹298.60 crore in the year-ago period

Nifty PSU Bank slips 2%; Canara, BoI dip 3%; why are bank stocks falling?

The RBI has issued final guidelines for transitioning to an Expected Credit Loss (ECL) framework, effective April 1, 2027, largely in line with the earlier draft.

Orient Green shares jump 17%; up 64% from 52-wk low; what's fuelling rally

Orient Green Power shares have recouped a whopping 64.28 per cent from their 52-week low of ₹7.98 touched earlier this year on March 30, 2026, on the NSE

City Union Bank shares gain 8% after Q4 results; dividend, bonus announced

City Union Bank has reported 25% Y-o-Y rise in Q4 net profit to ₹360 crore. Besides, City Union Bank has declared a dividend of 200% and recommended a bonus issue in 1:3 ratio.

Coal India share rises 5% on Q4 results; analysts see up to 12% upside

Coal India has informed the exchanges that its board of directors has declared a final dividend of ₹5.25 per equity share of face value ₹10 for the FY26

Varun Beverages shares rise 2% on Q1 beat; Brokerages raise target prices

VBL shares rose in trade on Tuesday after the company posted strong Q1CY26 results. Emkay Global, MOFSL, and Elara have raised target prices on margin strength, demand outlook, and expansion plans

SBI Card slips 3% on posting Q4 results; Motilal Oswal, Emkay trim targets

SBI Card reported a 14 per cent rise in profit to ₹609 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2026, as compared to ₹534 crore a year ago.

Stocks to Watch today: Coal India, Trent, Punjab & Sind Bk, Adani Total Gas

Stocks to Watch today, April 28, 2026: Coal India, Trent, City Union Bank, Phoenix Mills, and Adani Total Gas are some of the key stocks to watch today

Asian stocks near record highs ahead of tech earnings, BOJ awaits

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 0.12 per cent, hovering near the record high it touched on Monday

Stocks to buy today: DCB Bank, Vedanta among top picks by analyst

Stocks to buy today: Shrikant Chouhan of Kotak Securities has suggested buying DCB Bank and Vedanta shares; here's why

HUL Q4 preview: Revenue may grow in mid-single digit; key expectations

HUL Q4 earnings preview, dividend announcement: HUL is set to announce its March quarter results on Thursday. HUL could also recommend a final dividend for its shareholders.

South Korea passes UK to become world's eighth-largest stock market

The total market capitalization of Korean-listed companies has surged more than 45 per cent this year to $4.04 trillion, while the UK's has climbed about 3 per cent to $3.99 trillion

El Niño 2026: Why India's rural economy may weather the storm better this time

IMD flags a 31 per cent probability of "below normal" monsoon and a 35 per cent chance of rainfall below 90 per cent of LPA-risks for agriculture, heatwaves, and demand