Can mid-caps and auto stocks keep driving the market rally ahead?
Mid-cap stocks, especially lesser-known companies, have performed better than larger names in the recent market recovery, says expert.
At the India Today Conclave 2026, European diplomats stressed that their countries are not participating in the escalating US–Israel–Iran war in the Middle East, even as the conflict’s fallout is being felt across Europe through rising energy prices and economic pressure.
They warned that the widening war could further disrupt global oil supplies and divert international attention from the Russia–Ukraine conflict, which has now entered its fifth year. Despite the economic and security implications, the diplomats said European nations are not parties to the Gulf conflict and are instead pushing for diplomatic efforts to prevent further escalation.
Mid-cap stocks, especially lesser-known companies, have performed better than larger names in the recent market recovery, says expert.
A day after BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's aide Chandranath Rath was shot dead near Kolkata, India Today has accessed exclusive CCTV footage that shows two unmasked men on a motorcycle chasing his vehicle.
Samajwadi Party Akhilesh Yadav met Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee at her Kalighat residence, days after TMC was routed in West Bengal assembly elections.
The political landscape in Tamil Nadu remains uncertain as the TVK awaits crucial support to form the new government. The Left parties, including the CPI and CPIM, along with the VCK, are set to announce their final decision by tomorrow night.