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Stock market recommendations: Bajaj Finserv, and Tata Elxsi are the top stocks to buy as per Somil Mehta, Head of Retail Research at Mirae Asset ShareKhan’s recommendation for May 19, 2026. The expert has identified TVS Motor Company as a sell call:

Securing a plot of land for your future home or investment is now feasible with bank loans. While similar to home loans, plot loans have distinct terms, including higher interest rates and shorter repayment periods. Lenders prioritize residential plots within city limits, requiring thorough documentation and legal checks to ensure a smooth purchase.

Indian markets experienced a significant downturn last week, with the top 10 most valued firms losing Rs 3.12 lakh crore. Geopolitical tensions, a weakening rupee, and rising inflation, exacerbated by surging crude oil prices, drove the decline. Reliance Industries saw the steepest fall, while Bharti Airtel was the sole gainer among the giants.

Bajaj has launched a new, feature-rich trim for the Pulsar N160 in India, now priced at Rs 1.22 lakh. This updated model boasts premium gold USD front forks, dual-channel ABS, and an assist and slipper clutch. The motorcycle retains its stylish design and reliable 164.82cc engine, offering a compelling package for riders.

Stock market recommendations: Bajaj Broking Research has chosen Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE), NBCC as the top stocks to buy on May 22, 2026:

A Bengaluru-based Microsoft manager, Vyanktesh Bajaj, shared a heartwarming LinkedIn post about bringing his 81-year-old grandmother to his corporate office for the first time. He described the visit as more significant than any promotion, highlighting her surprise at the modern workplace and her proud declaration that he was doing meaningful work, resonating deeply with online users.

The Government of West Bengal has revised upper age limits for state government recruitment across all groups. As per an official notification issued by the Finance Department, the upper age limit is now 41 years for Group A, 44 years for Group B, and 45 years for Group C and D posts. The change, effective from May 11, 2026, aims to broaden job eligibility and will apply under amended West Bengal service recruitment rules.

Jharkhand government has reshuffled 36 IAS officers, appointing new Deputy Commissioners in Khunti, Deoghar, and Garhwa districts. Several key administrative positions have also seen changes, including directorates and special secretary roles. Additionally, 18 police station in-charges in Ranchi have been transferred in a routine administrative exercise.

A new government fund to boost urban development faces challenges in smaller cities. Weak financial reporting and limited capacity in Tier II and III cities may hinder their ability to access market funding, a key requirement for the Urban Challenge Fund. This could slow down much-needed urban investments across India.

Kia India has launched a Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) finance program for the Carens Clavis EV, aiming to reduce upfront costs by separating vehicle and battery financing. This allows ownership plans starting from Rs 51,520 with an additional per-kilometer battery subscription charge, making EVs more accessible.

Ola Electric significantly reduced its net loss to Rs 500 crore in the March quarter by sharply cutting expenses, despite a continued decline in revenue due to slowing electric scooter demand and increased competition. The company's total expenses nearly halved year-on-year, driven by reduced material and employee costs, as it focuses on automation and in-house manufacturing amidst market pressures.

In fact, ⁠IT has been the worst-performing major sector in the Indian market over the past 12-18 months. In May, 2026, the Nifty IT index touched a near 3-year low, losing more than a fourth of its value since the start of the year.

Banks are urging the government to redefine affordable housing by updating property value and size thresholds to account for inflation and rising interest costs. Current limits, set years ago, no longer reflect the market realities, impacting the accessibility of homeownership for many.

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For countless individuals, the dream of owning a home seems increasingly out of reach due to escalating prices and limited access to financing. In response, governments are launching a spectrum of housing initiatives.

Today brings a wave of serene joy, with family connections and emotional wellness illuminated by the stars, hinting at delightful surprises from the little ones. Love thrives, transforming everyday interactions into cherished memories. The horizon looks promising for your career and studies, with new avenues for growth and academic achievements. Financial opportunities may arise, but a cautious approach is wise.