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Markets regulator Sebi on Monday extended the deadline for the implementation of framework pertaining to the process of margin obligations via pledge and re-pledge within the depository system to October 10.

FIIs sold Indian equities worth ₹1.16 lakh crore in 2025, but experts call it marginal rebalancing. Samir Arora stressed FIIs’ $750 billion India exposure and IPO/QIP investments reflect confidence despite near-term market underperformance and global trade concerns.

The upcoming GST reforms 2.0 aim to simplify India’s tax structure by reducing slabs to 5% and 18%. Expected to lower retail prices, ease household budgets, and boost consumption, the changes could benefit autos, consumer durables, cement, banking, retail, insurance, and hospitality sectors significantly.

Hiren Ved, Alchemy Capital, highlights that India’s strategic sectors—defence, semiconductors, healthcare, and consumption-driven markets—offer strong long-term growth amid government support and fiscal measures. While exports face near-term challenges, domestic demand, GST cuts, and fiscal incentives cushion the impact. Nifty earnings may grow 10–12%, with broader opportunities beyond the index.

Welding electrodes and MIG wires manufacturer Classic Electrodes (India) Ltd on Monday announced the price band at Rs 82-87 per share for its initial public offering (IPO) through which it aims to raise a total of Rs 41.50 crore.

Non-banking financial company Tata Capital on Monday reported more than doubling of its consolidated net profit to Rs 1,040.93 crore for the quarter ended June 2025.

Sensex rallied over 600 points as 11 stocks from the BSE Consumer Discretionary index touched 52-week highs, reflecting strong momentum. Gains were led by CarTrade Tech, Le Travenues, Timex, TVS Motor, Maruti Suzuki, M&M, and others across diverse sectors.

Insurance company stocks experienced a surge following the anticipation of a significant GST rate cut on health and term insurance, a long-awaited demand from the industry. The proposed cut is part of the upcoming GST 2.0 blueprint, which aims to simplify the indirect tax structure and reduce the burden on citizens and businesses.

Swiggy s shares experienced a surge on Monday following an increase in its platform fee to Rs 14 in high-demand areas, aiming to mitigate widening losses. Despite a doubled net loss of Rs 1,197 crore in Q2, operating revenue rose 54% to Rs 4,961 crore. Intensifying competition from new entrants like Rapido s Ownly, offering lower commission rates, adds pressure.