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Beyond Vedanta: The other Anil Agarwal stock that just exploded 500% on AI boom

Sterlite Technologies, a Vedanta-backed optical fibre manufacturer, has witnessed an extraordinary 500% surge in its stock value in 2026, driven by the global AI boom. This rally is fueled by the escalating demand for high-speed connectivity infrastructure, particularly for data centers.

The Economic Times

F&O Talk: Bullish Nifty charts; Sudeep Shah picks 7 stocks, outlines HDFC Bank, Sterlite Tech strategy

Indian stock markets rallied sharply on Friday, with Sensex and Nifty gaining 2% each, driven by hopes of a US-Iran peace deal and easing crude oil prices. Analysts see potential for further upside in Nifty and Bank Nifty, while Nifty IT faces headwinds. Derivatives data suggests improving market sentiment.

The Economic Times

Sterlite Tech, HFCL shares rally up to 5% after 2-day fall. What’s triggering the surge?

Shares of HFCL and Sterlite Technologies surged up to 5% on Friday, recovering from a two-day decline. This rebound follows a global tech stock recovery and is driven by India's booming data center industry, fueled by digitalization and AI demand. Both companies, key players in optical fiber cable manufacturing, are…

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Sterlite Tech shares slide 5% after rallying 56% in one month. Here's why

Sterlite Technologies shares hit the lower circuit on Monday as a sharp global selloff in AI and technology stocks dented investor sentiment. The decline comes after the stock's stellar 474% rally in 2026 and a 56% gain over the past month, with shares locked at Rs 588.30 on the NSE…

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HFCL vs Sterlite Tech: Both stocks turn multibaggers, rocket up to 375% YTD. Should you invest amid AI boom?

Optical fibre makers HFCL and Sterlite Technologies are experiencing a boom, with shares surging due to massive demand for AI-driven data centre infrastructure. India's growing data centre market and global hyperscaler investments are fueling this growth, making these companies key beneficiaries of the AI expansion.

The Economic Times

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

DMK seals seat-sharing deal, Supreme Court upholds Sterlite plant shutdown, NCB seals house in drug case probe.

The Hindu

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Vaiko urges state government to fight case against Sterlite

Vaiko urges TN govt to appoint senior advocates to argue against Sterlite's petition in SC to reopen Thoothukudi unit.

The Hindu

Closure of Sterlite Copper unit in Tamil Nadu: Supreme Court to consider hearing Vedanta’s plea

India’s Supreme Court will consider Vedanta group's plea related to closure of its Sterlite Copper unit in Tamil Nadu on Jan 22.

The Hindu

Sterlite has dumped 5.67 lakh tonnes of copper slag in and around Thoothukudi, govt. tells HC

‘3.25 lakh tonnes of the slag dumped on the banks of Uppar river’

The Hindu

Explained | A history of the Sterlite Copper plant in Thoothukudi

Why did the local communities oppose the functioning of the copper plant in Tuticorin? Has its closure impacted the Indian copper industry?

The Hindu

Copper, all in a tangle

An advertisement in the papers last week had the industry in Tamil Nadu sit up and take notice. The contentious Sterlite Copper plant has put out a notice of its intention to sell its plant in Thoothukudi. Pollution issues not withstanding, industrialists said that if this announcement was true, there would…

The Hindu

Vedanta puts on sale its Sterlite copper smelting plant in Tamil Nadu

NEW DELHI: Vedanta has put on sale its Sterlite copper smelting plant at Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu after facing a lot of hurdles in reopening the unit and has invited an expression for interest from the potential buyers.

The Times of India

Solving the Sterlite problem

The trust deficit between Vedanta and the people of Thoothukudi needs to be bridged if the smelter has to restart.

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Pollution versus politics in the uneasy town of #Thoothukudi

Even as governments, courts, lawyers, political parties and residents’ associations are grappling over the levels of pollution caused by Vedanta’s Sterlite Copper plant in Thoothukudi (Tuticorin), a coastal town of southern Tamil Nadu, 13 lives have been lost in police firings in the last two days here in a bid…

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