India’s digital payments boom in Q3 2025 with record UPI growth, 709 million active QRs, and rising card adoption, led by Worldline India.

tocks in focus today include HCLTech, Titagarh Rail, GMR Power, Cyient and IndiGo amid deals, orders, fundraising and regulatory updates.

CareEdge Ratings projects India’s GDP growth at 7.5% in FY26 and 7% in FY27, backed by stable inflation, fiscal discipline and strong domestic demand.

Auri Grow India Ltd receives a non-binding LoI from Hong Kong-based FII for a proposed 24% equity stake via preferential allotment.

Monarch Networth Capital launches its maiden PMS scheme, offering a research-driven, value-focused investment strategy for long-term wealth creation.

Stocks to watch today include IOB, HCLTech, NBCC, LIC and Waaree Energies amid stake sales, order wins, partnerships and IPO listings.

Indian equity markets enter 2026 with cautious optimism as smallcase managers stress selectivity, valuation discipline and long-term growth confidence.

A-1 Ltd is a chemical trading and logistics company engaged in industrial acids, urea supply, and long-term chemical distribution partnerships.

Indian markets may open flat as investors track stock-specific action in TCS, SBI, BHEL, Hyundai Motor, Can Fin Homes amid key corporate updates.