Sensex rises 519 points, Tata Steel, IndusInd Bank climb

India’s semiconductor push is beginning to move into a commercial production phase, with companies expanding local manufacturing, bringing products to market and building domestic supplier networks, according to industry executives at SEMICON India 2026.

Initial jobless claims in the United States fell to 196,000 in the week ended September 12, their lowest level since mid-July, according to data released by the US Department of Labor on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 basis points.

New Delhi [India], September 17: The Board of Directors of HarvestPlus Solutions has unanimously elected Ravinder Grover as Chief Executive Officer, effective September 15, 2026, succeeding Arun Baral, who is retiring for health reasons after seven years of outstanding leadership.

Dubai [UAE] / New Delhi [India],September 17: FundedSmart, the trading skill development platform of Upward Trading FZCO, Dubai, UAE, has launched the trading ability assessments that are structured and simulated to help the participants get a feel of the Indian markets.

New Delhi [India], September 17: Shares of Continental Securities Ltd (BSE: 538868) have emerged as a strong breakout candidate, trading near Rs 23.60 and closing in on its 52-week high of Rs 24.80 hit on September 11. The stock is up 58.07% year-to-date and has gained nearly 50% in the last one month, backed by a sharp surge in volumes.