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Market Opening Bell: Sensex drops 140 points, Nifty below 25,700, TCS, HCL Tech in red ahead of Q3 results

Market Opening Bell: Sensex drops 140 points, Nifty below 25,700, TCS, HCL Tech in red ahead of Q3 results

Sensex, Nifty Today: In early trade, 454 stocks in the Nifty pack were trading in the green, while 2,235 were trading in the red. Seventy-two stocks remained unchanged. Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened in red on Monday, January 12, 2026, amid weak global cues, volatile crude prices and persistent selling by Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs). While the 30-share BSE Sensex shed 140.93 points to start the session at 83,435.31 the Nifty fell by 14.25 points to open at 25,669.05. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 83,576.24 and the Nifty 50 at 25,683.30.…
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Stocks to watch today: TCS, HCL Tech, IREDA, Signature Global among shares in focus today

Stocks to watch today: TCS, HCL Tech, IREDA, Signature Global among shares in focus today

Stocks to watch today: IT giant Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is another major company that will announce third-quarter earnings today. However, the company is expected to announce its results after market hours. Mumbai: Indian equity markets ended last week on a negative note amid rising geopolitical tensions and renewed U.S. tariff threats. At the close, BSE Sensex tumbled 604.72 points, or 0.72 per cent, to settle at 83,576.24 on Friday, January 9, 2026. The 50-share NSE Nifty dropped 193.55 points or 0.75 per cent to 25,683.30. However, market focus this week will shift to third-quarter earnings from India Inc., with…
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10 Gurugram roads to connect with Dwarka Expressway

10 Gurugram roads to connect with Dwarka Expressway

Currently, along with the outer road of Sector 99, the main roads of Sectors 99โ€“99R, 99โ€“102, 102โ€“102R, 101โ€“104, 102โ€“103, 103โ€“106, 106โ€“109, 109โ€“112, 110Rโ€“111, etc., have not been linked with the Dwarka Expressway. Gurugram: Despite efforts to acquire 30 meters of land, the Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) has not yet been able to connect more than 10 proposed major roads running from Gurugram Sector 99 to Sector 115 to the Dwarka Expressway. Amidst people facing difficulties, the meeting of the district coordination committee was conducted on Thursday at the Mini Secretariat in Deeper Baas under the chairmanship of the Chief…
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NHAI sets 2 Guinness Records on Bengaluruโ€“Kadapaโ€“Vijayawada Expressway: What makes it significant

NHAI sets 2 Guinness Records on Bengaluruโ€“Kadapaโ€“Vijayawada Expressway: What makes it significant

The construction of the road marks a significant achievement, as India is the first country in the world to commercially produce bio-bitumen from agricultural waste. Bengaluru: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has achieved a remarkable feat, setting two Guinness World Records during the construction of the Bengaluru-Kadapa-Vijayawada Economic Corridor (NH-544G) in Andhra Pradesh, especially on the Vanavolu-Vankarakunda section of Andhra Pradesh. NHAI entered the Guinness World Records by achieving unprecedented speed and volume in road construction within 24 hours. Reflecting Indiaโ€™s vision of continuous focus on equipping the country with world-class highway infrastructure, 28.95 lane kilometres and 10,675…
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Tata’s second-largest steel plant to come up in Punjab’s Ludhiana

Tata’s second-largest steel plant to come up in Punjab’s Ludhiana

Since March 2022, Punjab has received investment proposals worth Rs 1.23 lakh crores, with the potential to create over 4.7 lakh jobs. This has positioned the state as an emerging hub for industrial growth and innovation. Chandigarh: Punjab has witnessed an unprecedented surge in industrial investment under the guidance of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. The state has emerged as the most preferred investment destination and has now garnered national attention. The state has attracted investment proposals totalling Rs 1.23 lakh crore, which are projected to create over 4.7 lakh employment opportunities for the youth. Among the most significant investments is…
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Good news for private employees! PF contribution limit may be raised to Rs 30,000

Good news for private employees! PF contribution limit may be raised to Rs 30,000

Taking into consideration the current economic condition in the country, the starting salary in most of the Indian cities ranges from Rs 18,000 to Rs 25,000. Mumbai: If you are an employee in the private sector and your salary is slightly more than Rs 15,000, there might be good news for you. According to the latest update, employees who have not yet been fully benefiting from the Provident Fund (PF) scheme may receive their dues, as the demand to increase the PF salary limit (EPF Wage Limit) is entering its final stages. A recent directive from the Supreme Court has…
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What’s powering NCR’s real estate in 2026? Check out views of experts

What’s powering NCR’s real estate in 2026? Check out views of experts

With interest costs stabilising and government policies encouraging foreign participation, 2026 is likely to reward markets that offer scale, credibility, and long-term value rather than speculative upside. New Delhi: As we move through 2026, NCRโ€™s real estate market is showing a clear shift towards quality, experience, and long-term value across both commercial and luxury residential segments. In the commercial space, malls, high streets, and office-led mixed-use developments are benefiting from steady occupier demand, GCC expansion, and infrastructure-led growth, while emerging micro-markets are opening new avenues for retailers and brands.ย  On the residential side, buyers are seeking curated living experiences, professional…
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Defence stock under Rs 300 to be in focus after approval for new issue of shares, check details

Defence stock under Rs 300 to be in focus after approval for new issue of shares, check details

The stock ended the last trading session in the red at Rs 253.15 on the BSE, down from the previous close of 261.75. On the NSE, the counter closed at Rs 262.25 against the previous close of Rs 262. Mumbai: Shares of Apollo Micro Systems Ltd (AMSL), a technology-driven firm in the aerospace, defence, and homeland security sectors, will be in focus today as the company has informed exchanges that it has secured trading approval for a substantial new issue of shares on the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) and BSE Limited. The stock had ended the last trading…
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