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Indian stock markets closed higher on Wednesday amid hopes of an early India-US trade deal. Sensex rose 313 points to 82,693, while Nifty gained 91 points to 25,330. PSU Bank and IT sectors led the rally. SBI and BEL gained most, while Titan and Tata Steel declined. Metal stocks ended in red.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 82506.40, up at 125.71 points or 0.15%, and the Nifty was at 25276.60, up at 37.50 points or 0.15%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 87.82 against the dollar.
Gujarat Fluorochemicals’ promoter Devansh Trademart LLP plans to sell 13 lakh shares worth ₹455 crore on Wednesday at ₹3,500 per share, a 5.3% discount to market price. Holding 4.84% as of June 2025, it signals promoter exit. JM Financials earlier rated the stock ‘hold,’ citing growth levers in fluoropolymers, PTFE, and battery chemicals.
Mother Dairy has reduced prices of milk, paneer, butter, ghee, and other products following the GST rate cut. Milkshakes, ice creams, and Safal items like frozen snacks and jams are now cheaper. Starting September 22, consumers will benefit from lower rates, as GST drops to 5% or zero on essential food items.
Indian markets closed higher on Tuesday as investors awaited the US Fed’s policy outcome. Sensex rose 594.95 points to 82,380.69, while Nifty gained 169.9 points to 25,239.1. Kotak Bank and M&M led gains. Nifty Auto surged 1.44%, while FMCG dipped. India-US trade talks also remained in focus amid the positive sentiment.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 81852.11, up at 66.37 points or 0.08%, and the Nifty was at 25073.60, up at 4.40 points or 0.02%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 88.08 against the dollar.
Good news for devotees visiting Kedarnath, as Adani Enterprises has secured the contract to build a 12.9 km ropeway between Sonprayag and Kedarnath. The project, estimated at ₹4,081 crore, will significantly ease the pilgrimage. Once completed, the current 16 km trek will be reduced to a 36-minute ropeway ride, enhancing accessibility and comfort.
India’s exports rose 6.7% to $35.1 billion in August, up from $32.89 billion last year. Imports declined 10.12% to $61.59 billion, compared to $68.53 billion in August 2024. Official data shows a shrinking trade deficit, supported by stronger export performance and reduced import volumes year-on-year, signaling improved external sector stability.
On September 15, 2025, Sensex fell 119 points to 81,785, and Nifty dropped 45 points to 25,069, as investors await the US Fed decision. IT and pharma stocks dragged, while mid- and small-caps outperformed. Nifty Realty surged 2.41%, while IT and Pharma declined 0.58% and 0.64% respectively. Bajaj Finance led the gainers.
As the September 15 ITR filing deadline approaches, users report glitches in logging in, AIS downloads, and tax payments on the I-T portal. Despite complaints, the Income Tax Department insists the portal works fine and denies any deadline extension. Over 6 crore ITRs were filed by September 13, 2025.
AP government officials have announced a drop in the flood level at the Srisailam reservoir in Nandyal district, leading to the closure of all crest gates. The current inflow is 79,434 cusecs, while outflow stands at 66,234 cusecs. The reservoir’s full level is 885 feet, and it has now reached 883.50 feet.
Here are key stocks to watch today, September 15. Key stocks in focus include GMR Airports, RailTel, Adani Power, Dr. Reddy’s Lab, and Bajaj Housing Finance, all drawing attention due to recent news or developments. Also, NTPC, Tata Power, and Bharat Forge are likely to be watched closely following fresh contracts or JV announcements.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Monday, September 15, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 81982.69, up at 77.99 points or 0.10%, and the Nifty was at 25117.75, up at 3.75 points or 0.01%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 88.29 against the dollar.
India’s star spinner Kuldeep Yadav played a crucial role in India’s win over Pakistan in the Asia Cup T20 2025 last night, earning the ‘Player of the Match’ award. He bowled 4 overs, conceding just 18 runs and taking 3 key wickets, dismantling Pakistan’s batting lineup and paving the way for India’s emphatic victory.
The Central government is set to introduce a new facility allowing employees to withdraw their Provident Fund (PF) money through ATMs. As part of the upcoming EPFO 3.0 policy reforms, this initiative aims to simplify PF account management. The ATM withdrawal facility is expected to be rolled out for account holders before Diwali.