The markets ended in the red today, with the Nifty closing at 24,853, down by 93 points. The Bank Nifty also declined, ending at 55,714 with a loss of 230 points. Meanwhile, the Sensex fell by 212 points to close at 81,583.
Top gainer/ Top loser (Nifty 500)
| Top gainers | Top losers |
| Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd. (10.4%) | Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. (-8.4%) |
| Inventurus Knowledge Solutions Ltd.(7%) | Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd. (-6.7%) |
| Hitachi Energy India Ltd.(5.7%) | Hindustan Zinc Ltd.(-5.3%) |
| MMTC Ltd. (5.00%) | Reliance Power Ltd.(-5%) |
| Crisil Ltd. (4.8%) | Wockhardt Ltd.(-4.65%) |
Global/Domestic Events/Updates
- Israel and Iran continue exchanging strikes for the fifth consecutive day, with civilians in key conflict zones enduring repeated attacks. In Iran, the death toll has reached at least 224, while 24 people have been killed in Israel since the clashes began.
- President Donald Trump has returned to the U.S. after cutting short his appearance at the G7 summit. He instructed his team to pursue immediate talks with Iranian officials but dismissed claims that he left to negotiate a ceasefire, suggesting instead that something “much bigger” is underway.
On the previous day, Trump issued a stark warning for Iranians to evacuate Tehran, highlighting the risk faced by the city’s 10 million residents. Also Trump said he will soon be announcing tariffs on pharma stocks.
- As Iran and Israel intensify their attacks, Trump stated that the U.S. is aiming for “something better than a ceasefire.”
- “The Iranians still have both the means and the intention to target Israel’s civilian areas,” said Effie Defrin, spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
Major News
- Inox India: The company has secured orders worth Rs. 373 crore across segments, including Industrial Gas, Cryo-scientific Solutions, LNG, and Beverage Kegs. Major orders include Rs. 151 Cr from the Cryo-scientific segment, Rs. 141 Cr from Industrial Gas, and Rs. 71 Cr from LNG.
- Raminfo Limited: 20% Upper Circuit after receiving an order worth Rs. 474 crores from Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Limited (RRECL) through a consortium led by the company, which is worth nearly 600% of its market cap.
- Marine Electricals (India) Limited: The shares of the company jumped 4% after receiving an order from the Indian Navy for an Integrated Bridge System.
- Tanla Platforms Ltd: Jumps 8% after the company’s board approves buyback of 20 lakh shares.
- Zydus Wellness Ltd: On Tuesday, it is reported that shares worth Rs 879 crore exchanged hands via a block deal. The deal involved the exchange of 46.27 lakh shares (or 7.3 percent equity stake) at a floor price of Rs 1,900 per share, which is a discount of 0.73 percent from its previous day closing price. However, the buyer and seller is not yet known.
- Hindustan Zinc: Announced plans to establish an integrated zinc metal complex in Rajasthan with a capital investment of ₹12,000 crore.
- Nelco: Jumps 3% after receiving approval from the Department of Telecommunications for a VSAT Virtual Network Operator license, to let other companies use Nelco’s satellite services under their own brand.
Conclusion
Today’s market session closed on a weak note, with all major indices ending in the red amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. Persistent conflict between Israel and Iran continues to cast a shadow over global sentiment, fueling uncertainty in financial markets.
While domestic equities saw pressure, certain stocks like Happiest Minds Technologies and Inventurus Knowledge Solutions managed to buck the trend and emerge as top gainers. Meanwhile, global developments, especially escalating Middle East tensions and U.S. political maneuvers, will remain key watchpoints for investors moving forward.
Written by Manideep Appana
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