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Stock Market today | Share Market Updates - Find here all the updates related to Sensex, Nifty, BSE, NSE, share prices and Indian stock markets for 1st January 2026.

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended flat on the first trading session of 2026, as massive selling in ITC stocks and foreign fund outflows diminished the initial enthusiasm.

The 30-share BSE Sensex dipped 32 points or 0.04 per cent to settle at 85,188.60 on Thursday. During the day, it hit a high of 85,451.70 and a low of 85,101.52, fluctuating 350.18 points.

The 50-share NSE Nifty went up marginally by 16.95 points or 0.06 per cent to end at 26,146.55.

From the 30-Sensex firms, ITC tanked 9.69 per cent, following Bajaj Finance, Asian Paints, Bharat Electronics and ICICI Bank.

In contrast, NTPC, Eternal, Mahindra & Mahindra, Larsen & Toubro and Power Grid were among the gainers.

Stock market opens 2026 flat; ITC's significant decline and foreign fund outflows overshadow initial gains in Sensex and Nifty.

The rupee depreciated 10 paise to close at 89.98 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, the first trading session of 2026, as sustained foreign fund outflows and a negative trend in domestic equities dented investor sentiments.

The rupee depreciated 10 paise to close at 89.98 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, the first trading session of 2026, as sustained foreign fund outflows and a negative trend in domestic equities dented investor sentiments.

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) recorded monthly sales of 58,702 units in December 2025, registering Y-o-Y growth of 6.6%. This includes monthly domestic sales of 42,416 units and exports of 16,286 units.

Sales stood at 4.64 MT in the month under review against 3.91 MT previous year.

Ceinsys Tech has been awarded further extension of time for implementation of Digital Project Management System for Mumbai Pune expressway (MPEW) Missing Link (ML) project from MSRDC Tunnel Limited for System Integrator for supply, implementation and support of digital project management platform including 5D-BIM, ERP, GIS system & establishment of Owner’s support office for MPEW – ML project amounting to Rs. 12.06 crore.

About 2,181 stocks advanced, 1,916 declined and 180 remained unchanged of all the 4,277 stocks that were traded on the BSE at around 3 pm. Nearly 131 stocks scaled to 52-week high and 78 stocks hit 52-week low. In addition, 177 stocks hit the upper circuit and 107 hit the lower circuit.

India ‌collected ₹1.75 lakh crore in goods and ⁠services tax in December, about ⁠6 per cent higher than ‌last year, ‌the government ‍said in a ‍statement on Thursday.

KPI Green Energy has received charging/energisation approval for 32.40 MW of Solar and Hybrid Solar Power Projects under our CPP business segment. These projects have been developed for esteemed client of KPI Green Energy Limited and Sun Drops Energia Private Limited, subsidiary of the Company.

Optival Health Solutions Private Limited, a subsidiary of Medplus Health Services, has received one suspension order for a Drug License of a store situated in the state of Andhra Pradesh, Potential Revenue Loss of Rs~2.10 lakh.

Medplus Health Services stock traded flat on the NSE at Rs 808.15

Atul Ltd has received an order from the office of the Joint Commissioner GST & Central Excise, Surat, levying GST demand of ₹ 8.33 cr and penalty of ₹ 8.44 cr alleging incorrect availment of input tax credit by the Company in certain transactions.

Dev Information Technology secured order from ‘Directorate of Food and Civil Supplies’ an Undertaking of Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department Gujarat, for approx Rs 1.90 cr.

Ola Electric announced early but decisive results from Hyperservice, its focused service transformation program, positioning the company for a sustained business turnaround driven by improving customer experience, rising demand, and disciplined operational execution. With 9,020 units registered in December (as per VAHAN data), the company increased its market share M-o-M to 9.3% in December over 7.2% in November 2025. In addition to this, the company’s market share in 2nd half of December 2025 (as per VAHAN data) further increased to nearly 12%, indicating a clear uptick in demand and market share gains.