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On September 29, 2026, the Indian stock market faced a sharp decline with 227 securities hitting their 52-week lows on the NSE. Key indices Sensex and Nifty fell due to high crude prices and foreign fund outflows, impacting investor sentiment across sectors.
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Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has released the Class 9 and 11 compartment exam results for 2026. Students can check their scores online using roll number and roll code. The exams were held in February, and passing requires at least 33% marks in each subject and overall.
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On September 29, the BSE Sensex fell by 242.65 points to 72,529.07, while the NIFTY50 dropped by 64.05 points to 22,716.20. Titan and Wipro shares declined, whereas Adani Enterprises surged following a regulatory settlement. Learn more about the market movements and top performers.
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Rajasthan FMG interns protested for unpaid stipends, leading to an FIR against 35 interns. Medical bodies urge dialogue with the government to resolve stipend issues fairly and peacefully.
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Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) proposes reforms including a uniform exam pattern, fixed timelines, DigiLocker integration, and a grievance redressal system to improve transparency and efficiency in recruitment exams.
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The Post Office Savings Account (POSA) interest rate has remained steady at 4% for over a decade. Learn five key facts about POSA, its benefits, and why no rate change is expected in the upcoming September 30 notification.
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The Sensex and Nifty50 indices fell for the second consecutive session on September 29, 2026, due to rising crude prices and US bond yields. Late value buying in major stocks helped recover some losses before closing lower.
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In September, the NIFTY50 index fell by 6.65%, but several NIFTY500 stocks, including Engineers India and Supreme Petrochem, saw significant gains. Factors like rising crude prices and US bond yields influenced the market trends.
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On September 29, 2026, telecom stocks like Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea, and MTNL showed varied performances following the release of August subscription data by TRAI. This article explains how these stocks reacted and what the data revealed about subscriber growth.
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New gold ETF folios in India fell from 12 lakh in January 2026 to just 4,000 in August. Despite this, digital gold purchases rose significantly. This article explains why gold ETF interest declined and how gold investment trends changed.
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EverBrands India, operator of Subway restaurants, has filed for a ₹600 crore IPO to expand its food and beverage business, including new Subway stores and debt repayment.
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A study by IIT Madras shows that highly educated professionals in India also fall victim to financial cybercrime. Fraudsters exploit fear, stress, and urgency, causing a 'mind arrest' that impairs decision-making. The research highlights the need for stronger institutional responses and targeted awareness campaigns.
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Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) interest rate remains fixed at 7.5% since April 2023. Existing certificates keep their rate despite upcoming reviews. Learn key facts about KVP investment, maturity, and tax implications before October 2026.
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Azad Engineering's shares surged 10% to a 52-week high after inaugurating two new manufacturing facilities for GE Vernova's Gas Power business in Hyderabad. The expansion supports the company's growth in gas-turbine components and boosts revenue outlook.
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The National Savings Certificate (NSC) has maintained a 7.7% interest rate for 13 consecutive quarters. Learn key facts about NSC rates, investment benefits, tax advantages, and how it compares to other fixed-income options before the upcoming rate announcement.
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NIFTY50 dropped 6% in September due to global factors like rising oil prices and bond yields, plus local liquidity shifts as investors favor IPOs over secondary markets. Learn how these elements impact Indian equity markets.
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The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will release the NEET UG Counselling 2026 round 3 provisional seat allotment results on September 29. Candidates can download the results from the official MCC website and must report to their allotted colleges between October 1 and 9 for admission confirmation.
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SEBI investigation finds no proof that Vinod Adani controlled foreign portfolio investor decisions in four Adani group companies, dismissing minimum public shareholding violation claims. Penalties imposed on others for incomplete information.
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