NSE Holidays 2025: Indian stock markets are shut today, November 5, 2025, for Guru Nanak Jayanti. Trading on NSE and BSE is suspended across all segments. This is the second market holiday in November. The festival commemorates the 556th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. MCX trading is also suspended. Markets reopen tomorrow, November...Read More

Adani Ports reported a significant 29% year-on-year increase in net profit to ₹3,120 crore for the September quarter, driven by robust growth in its logistics and marine businesses. Revenue surged 30% to ₹9,167 crore, with cargo volumes rising 12% and market share reaching 28.1%.Read More

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) plans to update stock broker regulations by December 2025 to enhance risk management and data protection. This review follows a discussion paper on rationalizing existing rules, some of which are over 30 years old.Read More

Arvind Fashions’ CEO Amisha Jain reported a settlement in BIS certification disruptions, leading to over 25% year-on-year growth in the footwear category during the July-September quarter. Reduced GST rates are expected to boost demand in the coming months, with premium apparel brands like US Polo, Tommy Hilfiger, and Calvin Klein maintaining strong growth momentum.Read More

State Bank of India reported a significant 10% year-on-year profit increase to ₹20,160 crore in the second quarter. This performance surpassed market expectations, driven by robust growth in retail, agriculture, and MSME advances. The bank also benefited from a profitable sale of its Yes Bank stake.Read More

Bajaj Financial Securities has acquired a stake in customer data platform Lemnisk through a secondary transaction, offering partial exits to early investors like growX Ventures. The deal highlights the growing demand for real-time customer data platforms and AI-driven personalization among Indian enterprises. Investors maintain their stakes, underscoring continued confidence in Lemnisk’s long-term potential.Read More

Berger Paints India reported a 23% drop in September quarter profit. Extended monsoon rains affected demand. Revenue saw a slight increase. The company expects demand to pick up after Diwali. Improved weather and pent-up demand are anticipated. Raw material prices are also expected to aid gross margins.Read More

Novelis Inc., a Hindalco subsidiary, reported a 27% year-on-year net income growth to $163 million for the September quarter, despite a fire at its Oswego plant. Net sales rose 10% to $4.7 billion, driven by higher aluminum prices, though adjusted EBITDA declined 9% due to tariff impacts and scrap prices.Read More

Wall Street’s main indexes tumbled on Tuesday as investors questioned lofty tech valuations after the CEOs of top Wall Street banks warned of a stock market selloff, while AI favorite Palantir’s sales forecast failed to impress investors.Read More

Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath humorously acknowledged competitor Groww’s IPO, noting a significant portion of applications came from Zerodha customers. Groww’s IPO opened to a decent start, with the retail portion showing strong enthusiasm. Despite competition, both platforms are instrumental in simplifying investing for millions in India.Read More