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The company’s Q2 results show a belated revival in fortunes, suggesting an aggressive growth path in an industry shaken up by Grasim. The latter is feeling the pressure for the first time ever since it launched its paints business in 2024.

Asian Paints stockholders have reason to rejoice. It appears the paints behemoth, which has been under stress for the last three years or so, is finally on the verge of a turnaround. Caution: Get the streamers out but don’t reach for the bugle just yet.
Two weeks ago, the market leader delivered on the one number that mattered most. In the three months ended September 2025, it achieved a 10.9% volume growth year-on-year. This came after five-six quarters of tepid, low-single-digit growth and even one quarter of decline. These numbers have fed an ongoing rally. The stock has risen 25% …
A market dominated by speculative activity is enriching sophisticated traders at the expense of retail investors, distorting exchanges and brokerages, and putting household savings at risk.
While rivals lost users, India’s largest broker leaned on lending and derivatives to deliver strong growth.
The AI startup’s $100 million ARR claim does not quite add up even as Dream11—forced out of real-money gaming—prepares to take its massive user base into stockbroking.