MarketSmith India reveals its top stock recommendations for today, 14 October.

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#MintMarkets | Market expert Raja Venkatraman shares his top stock picks for 14 October.

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https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/raja-venkatraman-recommends-three-stocks-for-14-october-11791938277969.html

Stock market prediction for Wednesday, 14 October, 2026: Gift Nifty was trading around the 22,765 level, down nearly 85 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close, indicating a negative start for the Indian stock market indices.

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Fuel prices today: Petrol and diesel rates were unchanged in several cities on 14 October, while others saw increases or reductions.

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Anthropic has published research examining whether AI models could autonomously find vulnerable devices, copy themselves onto them, and spread without human help. The findings are unsettling. Small models under 30 billion parameters can already complete many of the steps required for replication.

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💹 Market Opening | Indian equity benchmarks opened lower on Wednesday, with both Sensex and Nifty trading in the red amid subdued market sentiment.

Anthropic’s September 2026 misuse report reveals that Houthi-linked actors in northern Yemen allegedly used Claude Code across three weapons development programmes, leveraging AI to develop flight-control software and coordinate coding, research and review tasks.

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Gold, silver prices today, October 14, 2026

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Jio Platforms IPO: Amdi buzz for the RHP filing likely today; the Reliance Jio shares are available at a premium of ₹219 in the grey market toay, say market observers

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Anindya Banerjee of Kotak Neo warns that rising food and fuel prices could push India’s inflation above 6% by December. He expects inflationary pressure to persist this fiscal year and anticipates at least a 50-basis-point RBI rate hike.

The food index, comprising food articles under primary articles and manufactured food products, rose to 8.66% in September, compared with 7.05% in August.

https://www.livemint.com/economy/india-wpi-wholesale-inflation-september-fuel-food-prices-11791959929053.html

The Trump administration has ended a 540-day work permit extension for eligible immigrants awaiting renewals. In a separate move, it has cut the time refugees have to challenge the termination of their status from 30 days to 10, drawing concern from refugee advocates.

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Technical analyst Pabitro Mukherjee recommends Axis Bank, Varun Beverages, Sudarshan Chemical Industries, Kajaria Ceramics and EPL, citing chart patterns and momentum indicators.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/top-stocks-to-buy-for-short-term-bajaj-brokings-expert-suggests-axis-bank-vbl-and-3-others-target-price-stop-loss-11791963953167.html

Sunil Bharti Mittal says Bharti is ahead of Starlink in India's satellite approval queue. The founder and chairman of Bharti Enterprises said his group was ready to launch satellite connectivity. However, it still awaits security clearances before it can start services in India.

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A CVoter Snap Poll finds that 53.6% of Indian households feel their financial condition has worsened over the past year, with rural and lower-income families facing greater financial strain despite festive spending interest.

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The Union Cabinet has approved a 78-day Productivity Linked Bonus worth ₹2,009 crore for around 11.4 lakh railway employees ahead of Diwali, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced.

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#MintPrimer | Since September 2025, the auto industry has posted double-digit growth in several months, driven by lower prices following GST cuts. But rising vehicle prices, borrowing costs and inflation threaten to dampen festive demand.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/industry/auto-industry-braces-for-a-festive-season-reality-check-11791969234112.html

#MintLongStory | Jio transformed India’s telecom market with cheap data. Now, as it seeks a $115 billion valuation, can its AI, digital services and satellite ambitions deliver the next wave of growth? Read more: https://www.livemint.com/companies/jio-ipo-valuation-ai-digital-businesses-11791975913761.html

McKinsey has removed senior partner Chris Bradley from his leadership roles after comments he made on LinkedIn questioning the “glass cliff” phenomenon drew criticism. Bradley, who is based in Australia, was until recently one of a handful of directors at the McKinsey Global Institute, the consulting firm’s business and economics research arm.

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Netflix is planning to cut about 6% of its workforce, or roughly 1,000 jobs, in its biggest round of layoffs since 2022, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing an email sent to employees.

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