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IRFC shares have significantly declined, falling 50% from their peak despite a double-digit increase in Q1 net profit. Technical analysis indicates a weak setup, with the stock struggling below the critical Rs 130 resistance level. Experts suggest reclaiming this level will be challenging, reflecting a broader downturn in railway stocks.

Emami Agrotech, a ₹20,000 crore arm of Emami Group, plans an IPO within two years. Partnering with McKinsey, it aims to expand into staples, ready-to-eat, and multiple food categories nationwide.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a slight increase at the opening bell on Tuesday, buoyed by Home Depot s steady annual forecasts. However, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite experienced minor declines. Overall market sentiment remained cautious as investors awaited the Federal Reserve conference later in the week, influencing trading activity.

Zerodha’s growth has been driven by customer referrals and word-of-mouth publicity instead of advertising, says CEO Nithin Kamath. Despite regulatory changes ending referral incentives, referrals remain steady, highlighting trust and loyalty.

India’s Nifty50 earnings growth in Q1FY26 was heavily concentrated, with Reliance, Airtel, SBI, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank driving 77% of incremental gains. Broader sectors showed mixed performance, though analysts remain optimistic on large-cap stocks’ upside potential.

Indian markets logged a second day of gains on Tuesday, lifted by auto and FMCG stocks. Key movers included All Time Plastics, textile stocks, Delta Corp, BlueStone, Ola Electric, and Bajaj Holdings.

Gaming stocks surged with Delta Corp leading 8% gains after reports of cabinet approval of the Online Gaming Bill. OnMobile rose nearly 4% and Nazara inched 0.5% higher. The bill seeks regulation and tighter controls on online betting.

OnEMI Technology Solutions, which operates India s digital lending platform Kissht, has filed draft papers with market regulator Sebi seeking its approval to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO).

Top NSE midcap stocks posted stellar profit growth in Q1FY26, with Laurus Labs, Hitachi Energy India, SAIL, HPCL, Escorts Kubota, and Dalmia Bharat delivering YoY net profit surges above 100%, signaling strong earnings momentum.

The Sensex climbed 370 points to 81,644 on Tuesday as seven BSE midcap stocks, including One97 Communications, Ashok Leyland, and Aditya Birla Capital, touched 52-week highs, signaling bullish momentum and investor confidence.