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FII stake in India's 10 biggest stocks hits 20-year low. Time to go against the crowd?

Foreign investors are holding their lowest stake in India's top 10 companies in two decades, coinciding with valuations dipping below long-term averages. This presents a potential contrarian opportunity for long-term investors, as these high-quality stocks now appear undervalued. Experts suggest this under-ownership could reverse, leading to outperformance by large-caps, especially…

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M-cap of 6 of top-10 most valued firms surges Rs 1 lakh cr; Airtel, Bajaj Fin top winners

In the last week, Indian stock markets thrived, witnessing a remarkable Rs 1 lakh crore increase in the combined market valuation of six leading companies. The surge was largely attributed to Bharti Airtel and Bajaj Finance, which capitalized on favorable equity trends and robust domestic economic signals. Even though a…

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Bharti Airtel shares in focus as NBFC Airtel Money commences commercial operations after RBI nod

Bharti Airtel shares will be in focus after its NBFC arm, Airtel Money, commenced commercial operations following RBI approval. The development comes as Nomura reaffirmed its bullish stance on the telecom major, raising its target price to Rs 2,355 per share. Despite a 34% drop in Q4 profit, Airtel reported…

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Stocks in news: Hero MotoCorp, Canara Bank, Bharti Airtel, Indian Hotels, SBI

Indian markets opened positively, with analysts suggesting a stock-specific strategy amidst consolidation. Hero MotoCorp sees a revival in commuter bike demand, planning capacity expansion. Canara Bank and Indian Bank reported strong credit growth. Bharti Airtel's NBFC arm has begun operations, while Indian Hotels plans significant capital expenditure. SBI launched AI-powered…

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10 reasons why Nomura stays bullish on Bharti Airtel, sees 28% upside

Nomura has named Bharti Airtel its top telecom pick, raising its target price to Rs 2,355 and calling it an 'ARPU compounder'. The brokerage highlighted the company's strong free cash flow generation, potential tariff hikes, and growth in its data centers, Airtel Money, and African businesses.

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Nifty indices rejig goes live today: Which stocks will see biggest inflows and outflows?

The NSE’s quarterly index rebalancing takes effect today, triggering significant passive fund flows across Indian equities due to changes in free-float weights. While the Nifty 50 sees limited adjustments, broader strategic indices are witnessing sharper reshuffling.

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Mcap of 6 of top-10 most valued firms climbs Rs 88,678 cr; ICICI Bank biggest winner

Indian stock markets saw a modest gain last week, with the top 10 companies adding Rs 88,678.1 crore in market valuation. ICICI Bank led the surge, followed by HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries. However, Bharti Airtel, TCS, and LIC experienced significant valuation drops. This positive market sentiment was attributed to…

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S&P upgrades Bharti Airtel to 'BBB+' on strong India, Africa growth and debt reduction prospects

Bharti Airtel's credit rating has been boosted to 'BBB+' by S&P Global Ratings, reflecting robust earnings growth anticipated in India and Africa. The agency foresees expanding profits driven by escalating data consumption and market improvements. Expectations are for a 3-4% subscriber increase and 5-7% ARPU growth in India, while Airtel's…

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Bharti Airtel raises stake in Airtel Africa to 79 per cent in transaction worth Rs 28,000 cr

Bharti Airtel has significantly boosted its stake in Airtel Africa to approximately 79 percent through a Rs 28,200 crore share-swap deal. This strategic move, involving a cashless exchange with promoter group entity ICIL, enhances Bharti Airtel's economic interest in the high-growth African subsidiary. The company anticipates Airtel Africa becoming a…

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M-cap of nine of top 10 most valued firms jumps Rs 2.15 lakh cr; Airtel biggest winner

Indian equity markets saw a significant boost last week, with the top ten firms gaining Rs 2.15 lakh crore. Bharti Airtel led the surge, adding over Rs 52,000 crore to its valuation. This rally was fueled by easing geopolitical tensions and improved global investor confidence. Reliance Industries retained its position…

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Jio IPO: Bharti Airtel shares jump 2% as Mukesh Ambani says Jio to file DRHP today

Bharti Airtel shares rose over 2% after Mukesh Ambani announced Jio Platforms will file its DRHP with SEBI. The proposed IPO could become India’s largest. Jio’s strong subscriber base and valuation outlook highlight intensifying competition with Airtel in the telecom and broadband space.

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Bharti Airtel's Rahul Vatts named COAI Chairperson for 2026-27

Rahul Vatts of Bharti Airtel will lead COAI as Chairperson for 2026-27. Ravi Gandhi of Reliance Jio will be Vice-Chairperson. The announcement came after COAI's Annual General Body Meeting. The telecom industry body reviewed sector developments and discussed future priorities. This leadership change marks a new phase for strengthening India's…

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Stocks in news: HCL Tech, Bharti Airtel, SBI, Adani Enterprises, GMR Airports

Indian equities opened the week strong, with the Sensex and Nifty gaining nearly 1% each on positive global sentiment. Key stocks in focus include HCL Technologies, GMR Airports, Adani Enterprises, and Bharti Airtel, with significant corporate announcements and strategic moves shaping the market outlook.

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Airtel secures nearly 100% investor support to raise Airtel Africa stake to about 79%

Bharti Airtel shareholders have overwhelmingly approved a plan to increase its stake in Airtel Africa Plc. This strategic move involves a cashless share swap, boosting Bharti Airtel's ownership to approximately 79%.

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Mcap of eight of top-10 most valued firms surges by Rs 1.90 lakh cr; ICICI Bank shines

Indian equity markets ended a volatile week on a strong note. Eight of the top-10 most valued firms saw their market valuation surge by Rs 1.90 lakh crore. ICICI Bank led the gains, adding Rs 56,223 crore. This rally was supported by improving global sentiment and RBI measures. Investor confidence…

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Prabhudas Lilladher cuts Nifty target to 26,449, lists 16 high conviction stock picks

Amidst global market turmoil from the Iran-US war and El Nino, Prabhudas Lilladher lowered its Nifty 50 target to 26,449. The brokerage anticipates limited further downside but warns of sharp swings due to prolonged uncertainty. Rising geopolitical risks and import dependence are impacting India's economy, potentially curtailing consumption demand.

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Airtel expands 5G footprint, rebrands Priority Postpaid as Fast Lane

Bharti Airtel is expanding its 5G network across northern India, adding over 2,900 new sites. The company has also rebranded its Priority Postpaid service to 'Fast Lane'. This service offers enhanced network performance for eligible postpaid users. The move has raised questions about net neutrality and preferential treatment for premium…

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Elon Musk's Starlink India launch hits security roadblock ahead of SpaceX IPO

India has halted approvals for Elon Musk's Starlink internet service. Security agencies are concerned about Starlink terminals being used in the Iran war. This delay impacts SpaceX's IPO valuation. India's broadband market remains out of reach for Starlink for now. Domestic operators also face scrutiny. India seeks assurances on security…

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Banks, Bharti, IT: Sandip Sabharwal's top picks & why he is worried about Zepto IPO

Market expert Sandip Sabharwal sees private banks like Axis and ICICI as top buys. He believes IT stocks are oversold with potential for 12-15% upside. Bharti Airtel is his sole pick in telecom. Sabharwal cautions against richly valued domestic companies, citing Zepto's IPO valuation as an example. Investors should focus…

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Explained: Why Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea shares rallied up to 4% on Tuesday

Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea shares gained up to 4% after Bombay High Court quashed the government's one-time spectrum charge demands, providing a combined relief of Rs 20,000 crore to Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel. The court ruled the government lacked legal authority to issue the demand notices, annulling all…

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Stocks in news: Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea, NLC India, Motilal Oswal, HCL Tech

Indian markets saw a sharp decline on Monday amid global worries and geopolitical tensions. Nifty moved closer to a key support level. Several companies were in focus. NLC India announced an Offer for Sale. Motilal Oswal saw promoter share sales. HCL Tech launched an AI zone with Google Cloud. IRCTC…

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Bombay HC sets aside govt order on one-time spectrum charges on Airtel, Vodafone Idea

The Bombay High Court has cancelled the one-time spectrum charges for Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea. This decision brings relief of approximately Rs 20,000 crore to both companies. Bank guarantees submitted by the firms will be returned. All demand notices and orders concerning these charges have been set aside. The…

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TRAI's early assessment suggests new Airtel Priority plans do not violate net neutrality norms

TRAI is diving deep into Airtel's latest Priority Postpaid plans that promise to utilize 5G network slicing for an elevated user experience. Early indications show that there's no infringement of net neutrality. Still, TRAI is on a mission to guarantee that all 5G customers enjoy consistent service levels.

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Q4 earnings review: Motilal Oswal highlights broad-based beat on estimates, lists 6 sectors that exceeded expectations

Motilal Oswal said Q4 FY26 earnings surpassed expectations, with aggregate profits rising 16% year-on-year against its 8% estimate. Strong performances from BFSI, metals, OMCs, technology, telecom and automobiles drove the beat, while oil & gas lagged. The brokerage remains selective, favouring domestic growth-oriented sectors and stocks.

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Mcap of 7 of top-10 valued firms erodes by Rs 1.54 lakh cr; Reliance takes biggest hit

In a holiday-shortened last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex dropped 639.61 points, or 0.84 per cent, and the NSE Nifty declined 171.55 points, or 0.72 per cent.

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