DBL Receives PNGRB Authorisation For A 25-Year LPG Pipeline Project, BLUEDART Signs An MoU With NCRTC & More
- Share.Market
- 9 min read
- 07 Oct 2026
Here’s a quick wrap-up where we break down the performance of key indices, top corporate movers, and the major economic headlines of the day.
Nifty 50 and Sensex snapped a two-day winning streak to end a volatile trading session in the red on Wednesday, October 07. Sectorally, most indices ended lower, led by Nifty Metal, while Nifty PSU Bank emerged as the sectoral leader.
Key Indices – Share Market
Today’s Top News from the Indian Share Market
DBLDilip Buildcon has received authorisation from the PNGRB to lay, build, operate, and expand a 25-year LPG pipeline project from Paradip to Raipur. Implemented via a 100% owned SPV, DBL will execute EPC works valued at approximately ₹1,800 crore.
BHARTIARTLBharti Airtel announced new postpaid plans featuring one free annual international roaming trip per SIM, starting October 8, 2026. The 5-day roaming pack includes 5GB data and 60 call minutes, alongside enhanced network security, unlimited data, and entertainment subscriptions.
BLUEDARTBlue Dart Express has signed an MoU with the National Capital Region Transport Corporation to evaluate moving express parcels along the 82 km Namo Bharat corridor. The partnership aims to integrate regional rail connectivity with Blue Dart’s logistics network across the NCR.
LTL&T Energy CarbonLite Solutions secured a Limited Notice to Proceed from DVC CIL Power for the main plant package of a 1,600 MW ultra-supercritical thermal power project in Chandrapura, Jharkhand. Scope includes turnkey design, supply, erection, and commissioning of generating units.
Broader Market Performance Today
INDIA VIXTop Performing Sectors Today
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Today’s Top Gainers and Losers
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FII DII Activity (₹ Cr)
| Date | FII (Net Value) | DII (Net Value) |
| 06 Oct 2026 | -2,961.30 | 5,088.92 |
| 05 Oct 2026 | -4,699.14 | 5,181.62 |
| 01 Oct 2026 | -9,484.22 | 10,041.84 |
| Month-to-Date | -17,144.66 | 20,312.38 |
What’s Happening Beyond Markets?
- The Union Cabinet approved a ₹10,000 crore commitment to establish the SME Growth Fund. Targeting high-potential small and medium enterprises, particularly in manufacturing and Tier-II/III clusters, the fund provides long-term growth equity capital to help scale operations globally.
- The Reserve Bank of India raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50% in line with market expectations. The central bank implemented this rate hike to manage mounting downside risks associated with strengthening inflation.
- Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met top U.S. business leaders in New York, including executives from Blackstone, IBM, and Estée Lauder. The discussions aimed to strengthen India–U.S. trade and drive investment across technology, manufacturing, and financial services.
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Back to Basics
Terms that put you one step ahead – every day
What is Downside Volatility?
Downside volatility measures how often—and how dramatically—an investment’s price drops below a certain target, usually its average return or zero. Think of it like driving a car. Standard volatility counts every single bump in the road—both the fun acceleration downhill and the scary drops off a pothole. Downside volatility ignores the fun acceleration and focuses exclusively on the potholes.
In the stock market, most investors don’t mind unpredictable spikes to the upside. Standard risk metrics treat both gains and losses as “risk,” but downside volatility tracks only the downside risk you actually care about avoiding. For everyday investors, it gives a much clearer picture of true risk. A stock with high overall volatility might just be soaring rapidly, but high downside volatility means you’re in for a genuinely bumpy ride downward.
Learn more: https://www.share.market/buzz/learn/what-is-downside-volality/
Before You Go…
Markets aren’t just charts and tickers; they’re daily tales of ambition and the quiet courage to stay invested.
We’ll be back to cut through the noise, so you can focus on investing intelligently.
