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Markets extend winning streak as the rupee rallies
Indian equities ended higher for a third straight session, with the Nifty reclaiming 24,300 as earnings optimism kept financials and heavyweight stocks in favour. The rupee logged its best week in four months, while steady FII and DII buying continued to underpin market sentiment.
Sensex rises 166 points, Nifty holds above 24,300: 3 reasons why market ended higher
The equity benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty extended gains for the third straight trading session on Friday (July 31), with the Sensex rising 166 points to close at 78,095 and the Nifty 50 advancing 66 points to settle at 24,384, supported by earnings-driven buying in financials and select heavyweight stocks.
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Rupee posts best week in four months as RBI support, weaker dollar lift currency
The Indian rupee strengthened 30 paise to close at ₹95.38 against the US dollar on Friday (July 31), extending its weekly gains amid sustained support from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), a weaker US dollar and softer crude oil prices.
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FIIs make a comeback, DIIs keep buying as Nifty posts biggest weekly gain in months
FIIs purchased shares worth ₹277.48 crore on a net basis during the session. They bought equities worth ₹19,045.51 crore and sold shares worth ₹18,768.03 crore. Meanwhile, DIIs were net buyers to the tune of ₹2,260.37 crore. Domestic institutions purchased equities worth ₹19,885.80 crore and sold shares worth ₹17,625.43 crore, resulting in a net inflow of ₹2,260.37 crore.
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From earnings to AI: Maruti, ITC, Bloomberg and Infosys in focus
Corporate headlines stayed busy after the closing bell. Maruti Suzuki's margins disappointed despite strong revenue growth, ITC missed Street expectations, Bloomberg delayed a decision on Indian bonds, and Infosys' Salil Parekh dismissed fears that AI will derail India's IT growth story.
Earnings Central: Maruti Suzuki beats Street, ITC misses, Bajaj Group rewrites the rankings
From Maruti Suzuki’s mixed quarter to ITC’s sharp profit fall, and Bajaj Group’s rise past HDFC Group in market cap, Friday closed out a week that read like a roll call of India Inc’s biggest names. Here’s everything that moved the Street today.
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Also Read: Maruti Suzuki Q1 Results: Revenue accelerates 36%, but margins disappoint Street
Bloomberg defers decision on adding Indian bonds to Global Aggregate Index
India's bid to secure a place in the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Index has received another vote of confidence, although the wait for a final decision is set to continue.
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Indian IT 'bilkul zinda hai': Infosys CEO Salil Parekh dismisses AI disruption fears
From AI adoption and enterprise demand to the future of Indian IT, Infosys CEO Salil Parekh explains why he believes the sector remains on a strong footing despite rapid technological change in an exclusive interview with CNBC-TV18.
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Beyond markets: Trump, AI, the Supreme Court and Bhiwandi
Away from Dalal Street, the conversation shifted to policy, technology and public affairs. A reported Trump proposal on international students sparked debate, Anthropic disclosed an AI testing error, the Bhiwandi collapse probe gathered pace, and the Supreme Court heard arguments on appointments to the Election Commission.
Trump's $100,000 fees for foreign students stirs reactions; here's what internet had to say
The Trump administration is considering a proposal that would require international students to pay $100,000 to remain in the country and work following their graduation, a Bloomberg report said. This could have a severely negative impact on student visa holders who are already facing challenges due to recent immigration restrictions.
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OpenAI wasn't alone: Anthropic says its AI models also breached real-world systems
Anthropic has disclosed that several of its Claude AI models accessed the systems of three companies during cybersecurity testing because of a configuration error, days after OpenAI disclosed that one of its AI agents breached Hugging Face and attempted to access other online services during a separate evaluation.
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What happened in the Bhiwandi building collapse? Repairs without civic permission and more
The Kohinoor Building in Bhiwandi’s Balaji Nagar area had already been declared structurally unsafe, and its owner had been directed to conduct a structural audit. However, the owner allegedly began repairs without completing the audit or securing permission from the Bhiwandi Nizampur City Municipal Corporation.
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Does the govt have too much say in choosing India's election chiefs? Supreme Court examines the law
The Supreme Court is examining whether the law governing the appointment of Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners gives the government too much influence over the selection process. Here's why the composition of the panel has become a key constitutional debate.
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That's all from us tonight. See you on Monday with another edition of Top 10@10.
Indian equities ended higher for a third straight session, with the Nifty reclaiming 24,300 as earnings optimism kept financials and heavyweight stocks in favour. The rupee logged its best week in four months, while steady FII and DII buying continued to underpin market sentiment.
Sensex rises 166 points, Nifty holds above 24,300: 3 reasons why market ended higher
The equity benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty extended gains for the third straight trading session on Friday (July 31), with the Sensex rising 166 points to close at 78,095 and the Nifty 50 advancing 66 points to settle at 24,384, supported by earnings-driven buying in financials and select heavyweight stocks.
Read More
Rupee posts best week in four months as RBI support, weaker dollar lift currency
The Indian rupee strengthened 30 paise to close at ₹95.38 against the US dollar on Friday (July 31), extending its weekly gains amid sustained support from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), a weaker US dollar and softer crude oil prices.
Read More
FIIs make a comeback, DIIs keep buying as Nifty posts biggest weekly gain in months
FIIs purchased shares worth ₹277.48 crore on a net basis during the session. They bought equities worth ₹19,045.51 crore and sold shares worth ₹18,768.03 crore. Meanwhile, DIIs were net buyers to the tune of ₹2,260.37 crore. Domestic institutions purchased equities worth ₹19,885.80 crore and sold shares worth ₹17,625.43 crore, resulting in a net inflow of ₹2,260.37 crore.
Read More
From earnings to AI: Maruti, ITC, Bloomberg and Infosys in focus
Corporate headlines stayed busy after the closing bell. Maruti Suzuki's margins disappointed despite strong revenue growth, ITC missed Street expectations, Bloomberg delayed a decision on Indian bonds, and Infosys' Salil Parekh dismissed fears that AI will derail India's IT growth story.
Earnings Central: Maruti Suzuki beats Street, ITC misses, Bajaj Group rewrites the rankings
From Maruti Suzuki’s mixed quarter to ITC’s sharp profit fall, and Bajaj Group’s rise past HDFC Group in market cap, Friday closed out a week that read like a roll call of India Inc’s biggest names. Here’s everything that moved the Street today.
Read More
Also Read: Maruti Suzuki Q1 Results: Revenue accelerates 36%, but margins disappoint Street
Bloomberg defers decision on adding Indian bonds to Global Aggregate Index
India's bid to secure a place in the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Index has received another vote of confidence, although the wait for a final decision is set to continue.
Read More
Indian IT 'bilkul zinda hai': Infosys CEO Salil Parekh dismisses AI disruption fears
From AI adoption and enterprise demand to the future of Indian IT, Infosys CEO Salil Parekh explains why he believes the sector remains on a strong footing despite rapid technological change in an exclusive interview with CNBC-TV18.
Read More
Beyond markets: Trump, AI, the Supreme Court and Bhiwandi
Away from Dalal Street, the conversation shifted to policy, technology and public affairs. A reported Trump proposal on international students sparked debate, Anthropic disclosed an AI testing error, the Bhiwandi collapse probe gathered pace, and the Supreme Court heard arguments on appointments to the Election Commission.
Trump's $100,000 fees for foreign students stirs reactions; here's what internet had to say
The Trump administration is considering a proposal that would require international students to pay $100,000 to remain in the country and work following their graduation, a Bloomberg report said. This could have a severely negative impact on student visa holders who are already facing challenges due to recent immigration restrictions.
Read More
OpenAI wasn't alone: Anthropic says its AI models also breached real-world systems
Anthropic has disclosed that several of its Claude AI models accessed the systems of three companies during cybersecurity testing because of a configuration error, days after OpenAI disclosed that one of its AI agents breached Hugging Face and attempted to access other online services during a separate evaluation.
Read More
What happened in the Bhiwandi building collapse? Repairs without civic permission and more
The Kohinoor Building in Bhiwandi’s Balaji Nagar area had already been declared structurally unsafe, and its owner had been directed to conduct a structural audit. However, the owner allegedly began repairs without completing the audit or securing permission from the Bhiwandi Nizampur City Municipal Corporation.
Read More
Does the govt have too much say in choosing India's election chiefs? Supreme Court examines the law
The Supreme Court is examining whether the law governing the appointment of Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners gives the government too much influence over the selection process. Here's why the composition of the panel has become a key constitutional debate.
Read More
That's all from us tonight. See you on Monday with another edition of Top 10@10.
