Railway stocks are back in focus as RVNL, IRCTC, Jupiter Wagons and other rail-linked names rally ahead of the Union Budget 2026. Investors are eyeing potential increases in railway allocations, but analysts caution that pre-Budget spikes may be short-lived without sustained fundamentals.
Bangladesh News: The brother of slain Inqilab Moncho convenor Sharif Osman bin Hadi has blamed the interim government for his murder, demanding accountability. Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina echoed these sentiments, citing a breakdown in law and order. Protests erupted in Dhaka, with the government promising a fast-tracked trial under the Speedy Trial Tribunal.
Vikran Engineering shares rose sharply on Wednesday after the company secured a Rs 2,035 crore EPC order from Onix Renewables for developing 600 MW AC solar projects in Maharashtra. The turnkey project, to be completed in 12 months, strengthens Vikrans renewable energy portfolio and boosts its order book.
Indian investors are increasingly seeking global diversification despite regulatory hurdles like LRS limits and higher TCS. While interest in AI, tech, and defense themes grows, domestic fund capacity caps and a weakening rupee are shaping overseas investment strategies for 2026.
Indian equities enter 2026 with improved valuations and stronger fundamentals after a volatile period. Experts anticipate sustained economic momentum driven by fiscal and monetary policies, with manufacturing and digitization poised for leadership. Investors are advised to diversify across market caps for long-term wealth creation.
The sixth round of negotiations between Washington and Tehran had been scheduled for soon after Israel's 12-day war with Iran in June, during which the US joined Israel in bombing Iranian nuclear sites. The talks were cancelled, and in September, Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, rejected any direct nuclear negotiations with the United States.
In a significant boost for investors, Coal India has seen its shares gain traction after the announcement of plans to list its subsidiaries, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited and South Eastern Coalfields Limited. This strategic initiative aligns with directives from the Ministry of Coal, paving the way for further communications with the Ministry regarding submissions to DIPAM.
Ashlee Buzzard, 40, was arrested after 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard's body was found in a rural area of Wayne County, where they had traveled two months ago, said the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office.
