Cupid reported strong Q2 and first-half FY27 results, with H1 net profit up 156% to ₹100.37 crore and revenue up 137% to ₹342.58 crore. Growth was driven by domestic consumer healthcare and FMCG, while new retail partnerships support raised FY27 revenue guidance of at least ₹880 crore.

Balmer Lawrie shares surged over 16% on Wednesday after strong second-quarter results boosted investor interest. Standalone net profit rose 39.56% year on year to ₹67.66 crore, while total income increased 26.34% to ₹818.04 crore.

The company's revenue rose 32% to 10,323 hundred million rupees. Several brokerages maintained buy ratings.

PPFAS Flexi Cap Fund added Netflix, exited Meta Platforms and reduced Microsoft in October 2026. It also increased investments in DLF, Maruti Suzuki, M&M and other Indian stocks. Here's a look at its latest portfolio and long-term rolling returns.

Chemplast Sanmar shares jumped 11.44% to ₹237 after stronger-than-expected Q2 FY27 results. Revenue rose 28% year on year to ₹1,323 crore, EBITDA reached ₹111 crore, and net loss narrowed to ₹5 crore.

Nvidia's board has launched an investigation into CEO Jensen Huang after he admitted to an affair with a woman alleged to be a Chinese spy. The stock fell to $176 in premarket trading. It is 22% below its peak.

Finolex Cables shares rose 14% during Muhurat Trading after Q2 FY27 net profit climbed 67.5% to ₹273 crore, revenue increased 65% to ₹2,269 crore, and EBITDA more than doubled. Growth was driven by higher cable volumes and improved communication-segment realisations.

The United States plans to hold talks with Russia and Ukraine. Wheat futures fell as much as 2.4% in intraday trading to their lowest level since June 30.

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