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IDFC First Bank Q2 PAT rises 197% to 1,045 crore on lower provisions
The bank mobilised 34,390 crore in FCNR(B) deposits despite having no branch, subsidiary or representative office outside India.
Kotak Mahindra Bank, IDFC First PAT rise; Marginal dip in NIM on FCNR (B) inflows
Meanwhile AU Small Finance Bank registered a 53 per cent rise in profit to 858 crore as net interest income
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IDFC First Banks Q2FY27 net profit zooms 197% to 1,045 crore
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Utssav CZ Gold Jewels to issue 1:1 bonus shares
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India's Kotak Bank Q2 profit rises 29%, beats estimates
The countrys third-largest private lender by market capitalisation posted a stand-alone net profit of 42.11 billion Indian rupees ($443.5 million
Kotak Bank sees margins stabilizing as FCNR drag offsets repo gains
Kotak Mahindra Bank expects net interest margins to stay near Q2 levels as high-cost FCNR(B) deposits offset gains from repo-linked loan repricin
Centre issues 11 crore farmer IDs under AgriStack, 26% are women
The Farmer ID initiative is designed to provide farmers with a unique digital identity, enabling transparent, efficient and timely access to gove
Castrol India Q3 profit falls 22.6% as raw-material costs surge 71%
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The Income Tax Department has reminded deductors that deducting TDS is only the first step. Filing quarterly statements, depositing tax, and issu
Ethanol tender sparks feedstock concerns as rice gains ground over maize
The competing concerns highlight the challenge facing the ethanol procurement framework: balancing the availability and cost of different feedsto
Supreme Power Equipment net profit grows to 14 crore in Apr-Sept period
Total income rose to 135.57 crore in the first half of FY27, up from 75.36 crore in the same period of the previous fiscal
The Golden Chariot is a luxury train exploring South India's heritage and scenic destinations. Fares for select journeys exceed 4 lakh per person
Outreach to villages key in expanding Indias higher education access: V Kamakoti
During the event, 20 students with household income less than 6 lakh per annum were awarded the Sumangala Scholarship
Central government employees and pensioners are awaiting the July 2026 DA and DR revision. The increase could be announced after the next Cabinet
Small-cap mutual funds with the largest assets under management have posted negative one-year returns, while some smaller schemes have performed
India's basmati rice yield likely to be 5-10% higher this year: Industry leader
Rajeev Setia, President of Basmati IREF and Joint MD of Chaman Lal Setia Exports, said the monsoon and rainfall supported basmati growth and high
Taxpayers subject to audit requirements now have until November 21, 2026, to file returns for AY 2026-27, following a CBDT extension. Details her
AU Small Finance Bank Q2 profit jumps 53% to Rs 858 crore
AU's gross non-performing assets ratio fell 42 basis points (bps) to 1.99% at the end of September. This helped in 25% lower provision at Rs 359
India's Finance Ministry pushes broking industry to shed family-firm model, build structural trust
Dr. Alok Tiwari, Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Finance, spoke Saturday at an ANMI-NSE event, addressing market intermediaries, regulators, a
NSE Chief warns of AI cyber threats, flags quantum risk as Indian markets hit 460 lakh crore
NSE Managing Director and CEO Ashish Kumar Chauhan warns of emerging threats from quantum computing that could compromise current cryptographic f
Cordelia Cruises launches Cordelia Sky, expands fleet to two ships
The 848 feet vessel began commercial sailings from Mumbai, with itineraries covering domestic destinations and Southeast Asia planned for 2027
SEBI plans Demat 2.0, graded compliance for brokers
SEBI plans to launch Demat 2.0, with tokenised corporate bonds available for secondary-market trading
With the Nifty 50 still below its January peak, equity mutual fund investors may be wondering whether to stay invested or trim their portfolios.
AU Small Finance Bank Q2 profit jumps 53% to 858 cr
AU Small Finance Banks total income rises to 6,382 crore in Q2 FY27 from 5,224 crore in the same period a year ago
Civil society group raises concerns over composition of expert committee on UCPMP
Flags Dr Trehans participation as potential conflict of interest, given his association with private hospital group Medanta
Kotak Mahindra Bank Q2 net up 26% on higher income and better asset quality
Asset quality improved, with gross non-performing assets (GNPA) declining to 1.04% from 1.39% a year earlier.
Learn six common investing mistakes to avoid, from chasing quick returns and following stock market rumours to ignoring diversification, risk and
The Income-tax Act, 2025, came into effect on April 1, 2026, raising questions about losses carried forward under the old tax regime. CBDT FAQs e
You can open only 2 Sukanya Samriddhi accounts but what if you have triplet daughters?
The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana helps families save for a girl childs future and permits accounts for two girls per family. Here's what happens if y
Ramco Systems Q2 profit plunges on higher expenses
Ramco Systems Q2 FY27 net profit drops to $0.05 million, down from $1.47 million a year ago
Representatives from testing labs, inspection agencies, and exporters agreed that preventing contamination at the source and meeting destination-
Karnataka's Golden Chariot luxury tourist train has begun its 2026-27 season with 75 guests aboard its inaugural journey. The train features rede
India, Uzbekistan discuss bilateral ties during Jaishankars Azerbaijan visit
Jaishankar met President Ilham Aliyev and held talks with Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov on trade, investment, energy, tourism and connectivity
PM Modi to visit Uttar Pradesh and Odisha on October 25
Prime Minister will inaugurate Arvind Limiteds new garment facility in Varanasi, then attend the Air Force Day Aerial Display-2026
Received cash, property, or jewellery as a gift? Under the Income Tax Act 2025, gifts exceeding 50,000 in a year are fully taxable, not just the
Adani Wind bags 696 MW orders from five power producers, third-party book crosses 1 GW
The contracts cover three wind turbine generator platforms rated at 5.2 MW, 5 MW and 3.3 MW, with projects spread across Karnataka, Gujarat and M
Portfolio Killers: 10 US stocks that wiped out up to 66% of investors wealth in 2026
Amid the AI trade and ongoing geopolitical tensions, several US-listed stocks have come under pressure in 2026. Here are the top 10 stocks with m
Courts cannot be unmindful when precious water bodies remain unprotected: SC
The Supreme Court has emphasized the importance of protecting water bodies as a vital resource for drinking water. It directed all states and aut
AISA chief Neha Bora refuses to sign peace bond, questions curbs on dissent
All India Students' Association president Neha Bora on Saturday said she will not sign a peace bond before a special executive magistrate, a day
BPCL Q2 profit falls 22% as EBITDA slips on fuel price freeze
Revenue from operations rose to 1.58 lakh crore from 1.22 lakh crore, while Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortisation (EBITD
India's emerging sectors to drive capex, credit demand towards storage, semiconductors: Report
AI, semiconductors and defence is likely to lead the investment pipeline, with indicative public and private investments of around 5.9 lakh crore
Parliamentary Committee on Finance to examine 46 economic issues, including crypto, AI, in FY'27
The Committee would also study banking, pension, and health insurance sectors, social security for the informal sector, and evaluate various cent
Nasdaq-listed Amneal opens 135-crore Ahmedabad office, expands India footprint
The new facility spans approximately 3.35 lakh square feet and can accommodate around 1,200 employees
The Amazon Pay ICICI Bank Credit Card offers up to 5% cashback for Prime members, 3% for non-Prime members and no joining or annual fee. Check it
The objections reportedly concerned changes to statutory Form 6 without authorisation, centralisation of the electoral database, the filing of ap
Govt of Singapores India portfolio: 10 stocks rally up to 100% in FY27 so far
In terms of stock performance, around 14 stocks in the portfolio have delivered positive returns so far in FY27, while nearly half have posted ne
Kotak Bank Q2 profit rises 29%, beats estimates
Kotak Mahindra Bank posts a stand-alone net profit of 4,211 crore ($443.5 million) for the three months ended September
Goyal's engagements on October 23 included discussions with senior German government officials, business leaders, research institutions and membe
KEC International bags orders worth 2,872 cr from Power Grid Corporation of India
With these wins, the year-to-date order intake has crossed 13,500 crore, including 9,500 crore from the Transmission and Distribution (T&D) busin
The Bombay High Court has ruled that EPFO cannot reject eligible private sector employees EPS 95 higher-pension applications solely because their
IMD issues red alert for 5 districts in Keralam on Oct 25, 26
Malappuram, Kozhikode and Wayanad districts are under red alert on October 25
Kotak Mahindra Bank has announced an impressive 26% year-on-year increase in consolidated profit after tax for the second quarter, highlighting s
The Nifty 50 declined in all four sessions of the holiday-shortened week, hitting an intraweek low of 22,372 on Friday before closing 2.4% lower
Investor confidence in small and mid-cap stocks is strong, with rising valuations when compared to large caps. Last month, small and mid-cap fund
22, 24 carat Gold prices up across other cities on October 24
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Calculate gratuity after 10 years of service on 50,000, 1 lakh and 1.5 lakh monthly wages. Understand the gratuity formula, estimated payouts, el
Gold, silver prices today, 24 October: Check the price of 18K, 22K and 24K gold and 999 Fine silver in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyde
Indian physicist Ashoke Sen honoured with Oskar Klein Medal for 2026
Indian physicist Ashoke Sen wins 2026 Oskar Klein Medal for groundbreaking string theory work, delivering memorial lecture in Stockholm
EAAA India Alternatives IPO saw 65.42% of its anchor investor allocation go to domestic mutual funds. SBI Midcap Fund and ICICI Prudential Smallc
Commerce Ministry identifying AI-proof professions, sectors where India can take global lead: Goyal
The Commerce and Industry Minister said that the focus would be on sectors where AI could improve efficiency without necessarily replacing human
In recent developments, Bitcoin has dropped to roughly $80,685, while Ethereum hovers around $2,370 due to various market influences. Major altco
EAAA India Alternatives secures 360 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO
The public issue will open on October 26 and close on October 28; the company has fixed a price band of 1,585-1,665 per share, valuing it at 10,7
From fuel price hikes to cost-of-living concerns, US consumer sentiment nears record low
US consumer sentiment has declined slightly as rising prices related to the Middle East conflict affect households' financial views. The Consumer
Lenskart, Meesho among top picks as value retail leads India's consumption story: Siddhartha Khemka
Value-focused retail formats are growing, while premium categories experience challenges due to stock availability issues. Recent demand fluctuat
EPFO: Here's how pensioners can avail the doorstep digital life certificate (DLC) service from India Post to submit their Jeevan Praaman Patra.
Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper to launch next month: Check timings, fare, and route details
The premium Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper is engineered to significantly reduce travel time while providing passengers with state-of-the-
The issue set records across fundraising, anchor investor demand and applications, while attracting the highest qualified institutional buyer (QI
ICICI Bank, Indian Bank hike FD rates: Check latest rates for senior citizens and general depositors
ICICI Bank and Indian Bank have revised fixed deposit (FD) interest rates from 23 October 2026. Check the latest FD rates for general depositors
U.S. FDA issues four observations to Gland Pharma formulation facility near Hyderabad
The four Form 483 observations followed an unannounced inspection on current good manufacturing practice at the facility in Dundigal between Octo
Sebi orders Avadhut Sathe, academy to refund Rs 546 crore
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has directed Avadhut Sathe Trading Academy to refund 546.18 crore to investors. Avadhut Sathe and his
Kilitch Drugs to divest Ethiopian arm for $14 million
The divestment will enable capital reallocation towards higher-growth opportunities in India, debt repayment and expansion of core pharmaceutical
The 8th CPC is consulting employees, pensioners and unions before submitting recommendations on salaries, allowances and benefits by May 2027. He
DA Hike 2026 UP Government Employees: Latest update, expectations on dearness allowance announcement
Uttar Pradesh government employees are awaiting a DA hike for July 2026 after the state last raised DA from 58% to 60% in May. Recent DA hikes in
India-Germany R&D partnership can boost joint innovation, manufacturing: Piyush Goyal
As per Goyal, India's trade agreements already cover two-thirds of global markets and could extend to 75% of global GDP over the next 12 to 18 mo
Anthropic IPO: What should investors consider when valuing the AI company? Aswath Damodaran explains
Anthropic is on track for an IPO expected in mid-November, reporting impressive revenues of $16.3 billion. However, the company faces a staggerin
Five equity mutual funds have offered over 18% annualised return on SIP investments in 10 years, as reported by ETWealth. (As of October 14, 2026
OpenAI resumes frontier AI training with enhanced security, no internet access
Concerns are mounting over the ability of increasingly capable AI agents to identify and exploit software flaws, including in guardrails
The EPFO ECR deadline for September 2026 is 31 October. Find out how the revised 25,000 PF wage ceiling affects employee contributions, payroll c
Invesco India Mid Cap among 5 midcap funds that delivered upto 21% CAGR in 3 years. Do you own any?
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US says Russia, Ukraine to let civilians leave war-torn area
The White House statement says that the humanitarian arrangement is due to begin Oct. 29, which credited First Lady Melania Trump with brokering
Where should conservative investors invest Rs 10 lakh in a volatile market? Experts weigh in
With uncertainty clouding equity markets, investors looking to deploy a lumpsum face the challenge of allocating their money across asset classes
Explained: What are rolling returns in mutual funds and how do you calculate them?
Rolling returns serve as a valuable tool for investors to assess mutual fund performance by averaging annualized returns over several timeframes.
Growth, value stocks set for reshuffle as S&P adopts new rules
S&P Dow Jones Indices will soon change its rules for classifying growth and value shares. The new criteria will incorporate intangible assets, fo
Radhakishan Damani portfolio: Top 10 stock holdings of the ace investor
Damanis other top stock holdings in terms of holding value are United Breweries, TSF Investments, Horizon Industrial Parks, Blue Dart Express and
