The Indian stock market is expected to open on a subdued note on Tuesday, following the mixed cues from the global markets. The GIFT Nifty was trading at 21,585 levels, down 30 points, at 8:00 AM. Among the stocks that will be in focus today are BHEL, Coal India, LIC, Nestle, and TVS Motor, as they will announce their quarterly results.
BHEL clarifies on NLC order
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has clarified that it has not bagged the order worth Rs 19,400 crore from NLC India Ltd. The company said that it has submitted a price bid for the order, but “submission of bid does not result into automatic bagging of an order”. BHEL also said that it has not received any communication from NLC regarding the award of the order.
Coal India achieves 68% of production target
Coal India Ltd (CIL) has achieved 68 per cent of its production target set for the financial year 2024. The company’s production grew by 8 per cent year-on-year to 71.9 million tonnes (MT) in December 2023. The company also reported a 12 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit for the September quarter to Rs 6,800 crore.
LIC receives tax demand of Rs 806 crore
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has received a demand order, including a penalty, totaling Rs 806 crore for the fiscal year 2017-18. The company said that it has filed an appeal against the order before the Appellate Authority. LIC also reported a 50 per cent decline in its net profit for the September quarter to Rs 7,925 crore.
Nestle India faces tax demand of Rs 46.4 crore
Nestle India Ltd has received an order for demand of tax amounting to Rs 46.4 crore under the CGST/SGST Act, applicable interest, and penalty amounting to Rs 4.65 crore. The company said that it has filed an appeal against the order before the Appellate Authority. Nestle India also reported a 27 per cent fall in its net profit for the second quarter to Rs 495 crore.
TVS Motor reports 25% rise in sales
TVS Motor Company Ltd reported a 25 per cent rise in its total dispatches at 301,898 units in December 2023. The company’s domestic sales grew by 22 per cent to 197,532 units, while its exports surged by 31 per cent to 104,366 units. TVS Motor also posted a 55 per cent growth in its consolidated net profit to Rs 1,016 crore in the September quarter.
![gain Rise in Gold Rate in India After Falling Rs 21,200/24K; Will Gold Price Today Jump or Drop on 28 March? By Harshika Yadav Published: Saturday, March 28, 2026, 6:55 [IST] preference Add as a preferred source on Google Gold rates in India witnessed a modest recovery on March 27, 2026, after a sharp fall in the previous session, indicating a cautious stabilisation in the bullion market. The yellow metal had dropped by Rs 212 per gram (or Rs 21,200 per 100 grams) of 24 Karat (24K) earlier, but managed to regain some ground. Gold Price Updates as US-Iran Tensions Ease; Pakistan, Turkiye & Egypt Step Up Mediation Efforts The rise in yellow metal follows easing geopolitical concerns after US President Donald Trump signalled a delay in potential military action against Iran's energy infrastructure by 10 days, pushing the deadline to April 6. This development, along with ongoing diplomatic efforts, has helped support safe-haven demand. gold Rate Today Further adding to market sentiment, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed that Islamabad is acting as an intermediary between the United States and Iran, relaying messages as part of efforts to de-escalate tensions. Countries like Türkiye and Egypt are also reportedly supporting the mediation process, offering some relief to global financial markets. Gold Rate in India: Check Latest 22K, 24K & 18K Gold Prices Per Gram 24 Karat Gold Rate Today in India In the 24 Karat segment, at the time of writing, the rate for 1 gram stood at Rs 14,471, rising by Rs 16 from Rs 14,455. For 8 grams, the price increased to Rs 1,15,768, up by Rs 128. The rate for 10 grams climbed to Rs 1,44,710, reflecting a gain of Rs 160, while 100 grams of 24 Karat gold were priced at Rs 14,47,100, marking an increase of Rs 1,600. 22 Karat Gold Rate Today in India The price of one gram of 22K stood at Rs 13,265, gaining Rs 15 from the previous session. For 8 grams, the rate rose to Rs 1,06,120, registering an increase of Rs 120. The cost of 10 grams advanced to Rs 1,32,650, up by Rs 150, while 100 grams were priced at Rs 13,26,500, reflecting a gain of Rs 1,500. 18 Karat Gold Rate Today in India The rate for one gram of 18K stood at Rs 10,853, up by Rs 12. For 8 grams, the price moved up to Rs 86,824, marking a gain of Rs 96. The rate for 10 grams climbed to Rs 1,08,530, increasing by Rs 120, while 100 grams were valued at Rs 10,85,300, reflecting an uptick of Rs 1,200. Latest MCX Gold Price In the domestic futures market, gold on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) held firm above the Rs 1,44,500 level as per latest trading record, supported largely by the weakness in the Indian rupee, which continues to cushion local prices despite global volatility. Latest Spot Gold Rate The rebound in domestic gold rates comes alongside a recovery in international markets, where gold moved above the $4,400 per ounce mark. What Lies Ahead for Gold Prices? Check Gold Rate Prediction Jateen Trivedi, VP - Research Analyst (Commodity and Currency), LKP Securities, said, "Gold remained slightly positive, trading above $4,425 with highs near $4,475, supported by initial optimism around US-Iran talks. However, the sharp rise in crude continues to signal underlying market stress and inflation risks." From a technical perspective, he explained, "Technically, support is seen near Rs 1,42,000, while resistance is placed around Rs 1,46,500. Overall, gold is expected to remain volatile with limited upside unless clarity emerges on inflation and geopolitics."](https://keralanews247.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/rupee-and-dollar-scaled-120x86.png)
