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Stock market news, 3 Feb 2026

121 bulletins, 59 high impact. Most mentioned: POWERGRID, ADANIPORTS, ULTRACEMCO. Busiest sector: Infrastructure.

Tue 3 FebAfter close

Castrol India reports record revenue and declares ₹5.25 dividendAutomobilesHighCASTROLIND Adani Group stocks rise on India-US trade deal newsEnergy · InfrastructureHighADANIGREEN FPIs withdraw ₹36,000 cr in January amid global uncertaintiesFMCG · Financial ServicesMedium BJP leaders praise India-US trade deal as historic achievementTrade · EconomyHigh Hyundai Motor India Q3 profit rises 6.3% to ₹1,234 crAutomobilesMediumHYUNDAIMOTOR Montra Electric delivers India's first PM E-DRIVE certified truckAutomobiles · InfrastructureHighULTRACEMCO Rupee strengthens as export revival boosts dollar supplyExports · CurrencyMedium 10-year bond yields rise on record borrowing planDebt marketHigh India-US trade deal may stabilize rupee and boost exportsManufacturing · ITMedium Rupee strengthens 119 paise to 90.30 on trade dealBanking · ManufacturingHigh NHAI invites bids for ₹10,534 cr Tharad–Ahmedabad ExpresswayInfrastructureHigh Delhi government seeks ₹57,000 crore World Bank fundingInfrastructureMedium India Glycols downgraded to sell amid valuation concernsChemicalsMediumIGL Goldman Sachs raises India's 2026 GDP growth forecast to 6.9%Manufacturing · TradeMedium India manufacturing PMI rises to 55.4 in JanuaryManufacturingMedium India on track for 4.3% fiscal deficit target by FY27Government · Financial ServicesMedium Union Budget 2026-27 to impact Indian economy positivelyBanking · Consumer GoodsHigh Tata Steel acquires stake in T Steel HoldingsMetalsMediumTATASTEEL No tariff relief for metals, indirect demand boost expectedMetalsMedium India market rallies on trade deal; Jefferies shifts to metalsMetals · ITHighHINDZINC U.S. crude oil futures decline 4.7% to $62.14EnergyHigh Economic Survey supports RBI policy on liquidity managementBankingMedium RBI expected to keep repo rate steady at 5.25%BankingMedium DCM Shriram Industries secures NCLT approval for restructuringManufacturingMediumDCMSHRIRAM Vedanta reports record Q3 revenue and profit after demerger approvalMetalsHighVEDL Government to introduce Insolvency Code Amendment Bill in MarchBanking · Financial ServicesMedium Centre to reform insolvency code with ₹2 lakh crore assistanceBanking · InfrastructureHigh L&T secures major contract for Riyadh Metro extensionInfrastructureHighLT India allocates ₹7.85 lakh crore for defence in Budget 2026-27DefenceHigh Glenmark Pharma targets zero gross debt by March 2026PharmaMediumGLENMARK Power sector plans ₹1 lakh crore capex increase by 2027EnergyHighPOWERGRID India Budget 2026 highlights capex rise and STT hikeInfrastructure · MsmeHigh BPCL increases capex by 35% amid peers' budget cutsEnergy · PetrochemicalsMediumBPCL India targets ₹12.2 trillion capex in fiscal 2027InfrastructureHigh Excise duty exemption to enhance nuclear, renewable project viabilityEnergy · InfrastructureMedium Budget 2026–27 allocates ₹2.93 lakh crore for Indian RailwaysInfrastructureHigh India Budget 2026 boosts capex for growth and resilienceInfrastructure · TransportHigh Union Budget 2026-27 allocates ₹12.2 lakh crore for infrastructureInfrastructure · ManufacturingHigh India markets rally on Power Grid capex and auto salesInfrastructure · AutomobilesHighPOWERGRID Craftsman Automation plans ₹1,000 cr capex for growthManufacturing · AutomobilesMediumCRAFTSMAN Power Grid commissions 4.5GW Khavda transmission projectEnergyHighPOWERGRID Union Budget 2026 emphasizes capex for infrastructure and realtyInfrastructure · Real EstateHigh Government prioritizes infrastructure despite fiscal constraintsInfrastructureMedium MSME sector gains focus in new capex-oriented budgetManufacturing · InfrastructureMedium Budget 2026 insights on market, taxes, and FII flowsBanking · Financial ServicesMedium HFCL Q3 FY26 results show 41% PAT growthTelecomHighHFCL Bajaj Finance Q3 results preview shows strong growth expectationsBanking · Financial ServicesMediumBAJFINANCE Varun Beverages reports 36% profit growth in Q4FMCGMediumVBL NMDC Q3 profit declines 8% amid rising costsMetalsMediumNMDC Adani Ports Q3 net profit rises 21% to ₹3,054 croreInfrastructureHighADANIPORTS Emirates NBD proposes ₹280/share open offer for RBL Bank stakeBankingHighRBL Zydus Wellness reports 113% sales growth in Q3 FY26FMCGHighZYDUSWELL Reliance shares rise 7% on acquisition news and trade dealMedia · TelecomHighRELIANCE Adani Enterprises reports strong Q3, stake sale boosts profitsManufacturingHighADANIENT Adani Ports reports strong revenue growth and successful acquisitionInfrastructureHighADANIPORTS Zensar Technologies to acquire 18-20% stake in Mastek for $200 millionITHighZENSAR Government considers merger of PFC and RECEnergy · BankingMediumPFC PB Fintech reports 165% profit surge, plans QIP for growthFinancial Services · InsuranceHighPBFINT Government plans LIC FPO to meet shareholding normsInsuranceMediumLIC Go Fashion announces ₹65 cr share buyback at ₹460FMCGMediumGOFASHION New tax on share buybacks impacts shareholders and promotersFinancial Services · Corporate governanceMedium Infosys launches ₹18,000 crore share buyback programmeITHighINFY US-India trade deal cuts tariffs and boosts exportsManufacturing · TradeHigh

Tue 3 FebPre-market

Union Budget 2026-27 receives mixed reactions from tradersMsmes · TradeMedium Montra Electric delivers India’s first PM E-DRIVE certified truckAutomobiles · CementMediumULTRACEMCO Union Budget 2026 highlights winners and challengesFinancial Services · InvestmentMedium Agarwal Industrial secures ₹218.59 cr order from BPCLManufacturing · EnergyHighAICL NHAI tenders ₹3,740 crore for Tharad–Ahmedabad expresswayInfrastructureHigh India budget increases TCS on coal and lignite transactionsEnergy · ManufacturingMedium Nestle India reports strong Q3 growth amid valuation concernsFMCGMediumNESTLEINDIA Delhi government seeks ₹57,000 crore World Bank fundingInfrastructureHigh India eases foreign funding rules for Apple manufacturingElectronicsHighAAPL India increases defense budget to $86 billion for 2026Defence · ManufacturingHigh Union Budget raises TCS on scrap sales to 2%Metals · ManufacturingMedium India Glycols downgraded to sell amid financial concernsChemicalsMediumINDIAGLYCO Rupee gains on RBI intervention amid bond market sell-offBanking · BondsMedium FPIs withdraw ₹36,000 crore in January amid market concernsBanking · FMCGHigh Budget 2026 enhances India's data centre potentialIT · InfrastructureHigh Bond yields rise to one-year high on government borrowingBankingHigh India proposes tax hike on equity derivatives tradingBanking · Financial ServicesMedium India manufacturing PMI rises to 55.4 in JanuaryManufacturingMedium Understanding the Union Budget's impact on India's economyEconomyHigh India markets rally on Power Grid capex and auto salesEnergy · AutomobilesHighPOWERGRID Craftsman Automation plans ₹1,000 cr capex for growthManufacturing · AutomobilesMediumCRAFTSMAN Power Grid commissions 4.5GW Khavda transmission projectEnergyHighPOWERGRID Union Budget 2026 boosts infrastructure and manufacturing sectorsInfrastructure · Real EstateHigh MSME sector gains focus in new capex-oriented budgetManufacturing · InfrastructureMedium Government prioritizes infrastructure despite fiscal constraintsInfrastructureMedium India Budget 2026 raises capex, STT hike impacts marketsInfrastructure · ManufacturingMedium Nirmala Sitharaman raises capex target to ₹12.2 lakh croreInfrastructure · ConstructionHigh Union Budget 2026-27 allocates ₹12.2 lakh crore for capexInfrastructureHigh Indian Railways plans record ₹2.93 lakh crore capital expenditureInfrastructure · TransportHigh Budget 2026 boosts tyre industry with increased public capexManufacturingHigh Global banks endorse Budget 2026-27, caution on borrowingsManufacturing · InfrastructureMedium Power Grid Corp raises FY26 capex forecast to ₹32,000 crEnergyMediumPOWERGRID Defence stocks face volatility after budget capex boostDefenceMediumBEL Finance Commission calls for 6.5% fiscal deficit for capexInfrastructureMedium Union Budget 2026-27 emphasizes capex, lacks immediate catalystsManufacturing · DefenceMedium Budget 2026 focuses on capex, manufacturing, raises transaction taxManufacturing · InfrastructureHigh Bharat Dynamics shares decline after Q3 resultsDefenceMediumBDL U.S. crude oil futures decline 4.7% to $62.14EnergyHigh Oil prices drop 4% on US-Iran de-escalationEnergyMedium Government to introduce Insolvency Code Amendment Bill in MarchBanking · Corporate affairsMedium Centre to reform insolvency code with ₹2 lakh crore assistanceBanking · InfrastructureHigh Tata Chemicals Q3 loss widens to ₹93 crore amid margin pressureChemicalsHighTATACHEM Aurionpro Solutions secures data center contract with IDBI BankIT · BankingMediumAURIONPRO SYSTRA-DB JV awarded consultancy for bullet train projectInfrastructureHigh Agarwal Industrial secures ₹218.59 crore contract from BPCLManufacturingHighAGARIND RBI shifts focus from rate cuts to liquidity challengesBankingMedium RBI expected to pause repo rate cut in February meetingBankingMedium US-India trade deal boosts stocks and rupee outlookBanking · ManufacturingHigh NTPC reports Q2 earnings, analysts adjust forecastsEnergyMediumNTPC Bajaj Housing Finance profit rises 21% in Q3 resultsFinancial Services · AutomobilesMediumBAJFINANCE Government plans LIC FPO to meet shareholding normsInsuranceMediumLIC PB Fintech plans QIP after strong Q3 earningsInsurance · Financial ServicesMediumPBF Go Fashion announces ₹65 cr share buyback at ₹460FMCGMediumGOFASHION New tax on share buybacks impacts shareholders and promotersFinancial Services · InvestmentsMedium Budget 2026 proposes STT hike and share buyback tax changesFinancial ServicesMedium Infosys launches ₹18,000 crore share buyback programITHighINFY Government considers merger of PFC and RECEnergyMediumPFC US-India trade deal cuts tariffs and boosts exportsManufacturing · ExportsHigh