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Spencer's Retail reports consolidated net loss of Rs 58.35 crore in the December 2025 quarter
Sales decline 2.73% to Rs 502.87 crore
Sales rise 7.30% to Rs 1898.30 crore
Fortis Malar Hospitals consolidated net profit rises 100.00% in the December 2025 quarter
Reported sales nil
GMM Pfaudler reports consolidated net loss of Rs 7.99 crore in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 10.23% to Rs 883.50 crore
Patback Business reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.05 crore in the December 2025 quarter
Reported sales nil
Talbros Engineering standalone net profit rises 40.26% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 21.16% to Rs 138.97 crore
Bajaj Global reports standalone net profit of Rs 0.04 crore in the December 2025 quarter
Sales decline 7.69% to Rs 0.12 crore
Trustwave Securities reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.05 crore in the December 2025 quarter
Reported sales nil
Mangalam Cement standalone net profit rises 45.33% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales decline 3.88% to Rs 421.39 crore
Sales decline 12.80% to Rs 72.19 crore
New Delhi [India], February 6: Education company PhysicsWallah (PW) announced a student support initiative aimed at assisting aspirants appearing for the Class 10 CBSE Board Exams in 2026. Students across the country can avail free doubt resolution and expert guidance. This initiative is not only open for PW students but any Class 10 student across the country. The initiative is designed to help reduce academic pressure during the exam season.
Hero MotoCorp posts PAT of Rs 1,349 crore in Q3
Hero MotoCorp has reported 12% rise in standalone net profit to Rs 1,349 crore on a 21% increase in revenue from operations from Rs 12,328 crore in Q3 FY26 as compared with Q3 FY25.
Second round of Iran-US talks underway: Ambassador
Iran engages in fresh negotiations with the U.S., eagerly anticipating the outcomes of these talks. The nation proudly highlights its robust influence in the region alongside significant advancements in technology. The strategic Chabahar Port emerges as a vital conduit for enhancing trade with Afghanistan and Central Asia. Additionally, Iran signals growing potential in its bilateral relationship with India.
RBI to find ways to make UPI sustainable, improve infrastructure: Sanjay Malhotra
The Reserve Bank of India is dedicated to the long-term viability of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), as articulated by Governor Sanjay Malhotra. His recent announcement highlighted innovative upgrades to the beloved payment platform, aimed at responding to consumer concerns and bolstering the entire digital payment framework.
Nykaa Pink Love Sale is Here - Big Deals, Small Prices, and Beauty Magic Galore
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 6: Cupid may be working overtime, but Nykaa is doing the heavy lifting this February. The much-loved Nykaa Pink Love Sale is back from 6th to 15th February, going live 11 AM onwards, and it's bringing the biggest deals and the smallest prices of the season. With up to 60% off across makeup, skincare, haircare, fragrances, luxury beauty and tools, plus irresistible free gifts and season-stealing offers, this is beauty shopping at its most extra.
Late buying powers benchmarks higher as RBI steadies sentiment
The domestic equity benchmarks clawed back a portion of the previous sessions losses in a choppy trade on February 6 as confidence returned after the central banks policy verdict met expectations. The Reserve Bank of Indias Monetary Policy Committee unanimously held the repo rate steady at 5.25% and maintained a neutral stance, helping steady investor nerves. Indices opened on a soft note amid weak Asian cues but staged a firm mid-session rebound, with aggressive buying in the final hour propelling indices to close near the day's highs. The Nifty reclaimed ground above the 25,650 mark, powered by strong gains in FMCG, consumer durables and private banking stocks.
Quick Wrap: Nifty FMCG Index gains 2.27%
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Sapphire Foods India reports consolidated net loss of Rs 4.79 crore in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 7.57% to Rs 813.83 crore
Gateway Distriparks consolidated net profit declines 85.10% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 39.23% to Rs 560.41 crore
Inspirisys Solutions consolidated net profit rises 41.06% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 63.25% to Rs 129.80 crore
Mindteck (India) consolidated net profit declines 36.32% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales decline 3.42% to Rs 100.46 crore
G G Dandekar Properties reports consolidated net loss of Rs 2.66 crore in the December 2025 quarter
Sales decline 11.96% to Rs 0.81 crore
Sales decline 1.83% to Rs 183.34 crore
Grindwell Norton consolidated net profit rises 9.62% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 7.24% to Rs 749.83 crore
Electrosteel Castings reports consolidated net loss of Rs 21.88 crore in the December 2025 quarter
Sales decline 17.29% to Rs 1471.81 crore
DMCC Speciality Chemicals consolidated net profit declines 21.60% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 27.81% to Rs 150.87 crore
Magadh Sugar & Energy standalone net profit rises 18.63% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 4.43% to Rs 296.42 crore
SRG Housing Finance standalone net profit rises 43.03% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 28.35% to Rs 47.54 crore
Kotia Enterprises reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.11 crore in the December 2025 quarter
Reported sales nil
Kanel Industries reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.09 crore in the December 2025 quarter
Reported sales nil
HeidelbergCement India standalone net profit rises 200.58% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 5.78% to Rs 574.17 crore
Sales rise 16.21% to Rs 349.00 crore
GNA Axles consolidated net profit rises 25.99% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 0.07% to Rs 375.33 crore
Shilpa Medicare consolidated net profit rises 40.28% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 28.32% to Rs 409.73 crore
MIL Industries & Aerospace standalone net profit rises 148.00% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 78.16% to Rs 5.63 crore
Inspirisys Solutions standalone net profit rises 15.85% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 64.89% to Rs 127.51 crore
TPI India standalone net profit rises 200.00% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 2.44% to Rs 8.39 crore
Procter & Gamble Health standalone net profit declines 14.64% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 20.69% to Rs 373.86 crore
Ethos consolidated net profit rises 3.19% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 26.65% to Rs 468.52 crore
Star Cement consolidated net profit rises 726.93% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 22.43% to Rs 880.00 crore
Smartlink Holdings consolidated net profit declines 11.81% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 16.69% to Rs 62.70 crore
Paisalo Digital consolidated net profit rises 6.13% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 17.82% to Rs 240.05 crore
BEML reports consolidated net loss of Rs 22.38 crore in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 23.69% to Rs 1083.27 crore
Aveer Foods standalone net profit declines 4.88% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 30.94% to Rs 35.93 crore
Dolphin Medical Services standalone net profit rises 100.00% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales decline 12.50% to Rs 0.21 crore
Winmore Leasing & Holdings consolidated net profit rises 124.81% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 178.48% to Rs 62.88 crore
BLS International Services consolidated net profit rises 34.81% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 43.60% to Rs 736.46 crore
Simmonds Marshall consolidated net profit rises 228.79% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 21.67% to Rs 59.90 crore
Century Enka consolidated net profit rises 69.62% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales decline 16.57% to Rs 411.65 crore
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 6: Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global leader in climate innovation, has taken a bold step toward accelerating sustainable climate solutions in India with the inauguration of the new Centre for Sustainable Refrigeration and Climate Control at Cambridge Institute of Technology (CIT), Bengaluru. Established through a strategic collaboration with CIT, this state-of-the-art center marks a significant milestone in strengthening industry-academia collaboration and advancing experimental learning opportunities for future engineers.
Vinfast VF 7 Won EV SUV of the Year at BBC TopGear India Awards 2026
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 6: The all-electric VinFast VF 7 SUV has been honoured with the EV SUV of the Year - Editor's Choice award at the BBC TopGear India Awards 2026, one of the most influential automotive media properties in India. It recognises the VF 7 as a model that delivers strong overall value in its segment, offering a balance of pricing, features, design, and performance, while reinforcing VinFast's focus on developing products that are tailored to the needs and preferences of Indian customers.
Nifty February futures trade at premium
The Nifty 24 February 2026 futures closed at 25,729.80, a premium of 36.1 points compared with the Nifty's closing at 25,693.70 in the cash market.
Why is gold price rising by 1.6% and will it rise above $4,848 or fall back is explained as gold and silver prices move up during a stock selloff. Safe-haven demand rises. CME raises margins. Silver remains under pressure despite recovery.
RBI opens bank lending for real estate trusts, draft norms to be issued soon
The central bank will issue draft guidelines for direct bank financing of real estate trusts, aiming to deepen the property investment ecosystem.
'I'm in CRYPTO HELL': Warner, Bessent spar over cryptocurrency rules & CDFI funding at fiery hearing
Kody Technolab standalone net profit rises 2.33% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 4.44% to Rs 2024.00 crore
Saven Technologies standalone net profit declines 30.26% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 19.42% to Rs 4.55 crore
Pritika Engineering Components consolidated net profit rises 16.78% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 26.11% to Rs 35.69 crore
Capillary Technologies India consolidated net profit declines 22.12% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 15.75% to Rs 184.04 crore
Sales rise 17.80% to Rs 116.80 crore
Rajshree Polypack reports consolidated net profit of Rs 2.20 crore in the December 2025 quarter
Sales decline 1.49% to Rs 71.62 crore
Prism Johnson consolidated net profit rises 27.02% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 1.00% to Rs 1810.04 crore
Ecoplast consolidated net profit declines 33.49% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 8.03% to Rs 36.07 crore
Gillanders Arbuthnot & Company consolidated net profit declines 65.16% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales decline 16.30% to Rs 106.83 crore
Siemens consolidated net profit declines 54.86% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 14.01% to Rs 3830.70 crore
Greaves Cotton consolidated net profit rises 22.54% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 16.64% to Rs 875.47 crore
CESC consolidated net profit rises 7.55% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 12.47% to Rs 4005.00 crore
Cantabil Retail India standalone net profit rises 31.11% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 18.80% to Rs 264.44 crore
Munoth Communication reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.06 crore in the December 2025 quarter
Reported sales nil
Bengal Tea & Fabrics standalone net profit declines 94.41% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 35.79% to Rs 20.11 crore
Sales decline 24.45% to Rs 13.07 crore
Miven Machine Tools reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.15 crore in the December 2025 quarter
Reported sales nil
Gujarat Petrosynthese standalone net profit rises 90.57% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 70.73% to Rs 7.29 crore
Bannari Amman Sugars standalone net profit rises 67.96% in the December 2025 quarter
Sales rise 52.84% to Rs 644.11 crore
Comedian Kunal Kamra moves HC challenging Sahyog portal, cites free speech concerns
Comedian Kunal Kamra has approached the Bombay High Court. He is challenging the government's 'Sahyog' portal and amended IT rules. Kamra argues these tools unconstitutionally restrict freedom of speech. He claims officials can now take down social media content without proper procedure. The petition states these powers go beyond constitutional limits.
'Nowhere close to deal': Thune warns DHS Shutdown as GOP rebukes ICE reform demands in Capitol clash
Supreme Court says arrest of person by police officer cannot be simply for asking questions
The Supreme Court has clarified arrest powers under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. Police cannot arrest individuals merely to ask questions. Arrest is a discretionary power, not mandatory. It must be an objective necessity for effective investigation, especially for offenses punishable up to seven years imprisonment.
An investment banker's viral video of quitting his corporate job highlights the emotional toll of India's demanding work culture. He expressed feeling trapped in a 'survival game,' questioning decades of routine for bills and the lack of fulfillment. His candid discussion of burnout and isolation resonated deeply with many professionals.
Versace names Pieter Mulier as Chief Creative Officer
Prada Group has appointed Pieter Mulier as the new Chief Creative Officer of Versace. This marks a new era for the renowned Italian fashion house. Mulier brings extensive experience from leading fashion brands. He will lead Versace's creative direction, building on its rich heritage. The appointment follows Prada Group's acquisition of Versace in December 2025.
Centre yet to disburse incentives under PM-PRANAM scheme, JPNadda tells Parliament
The Centre has not yet provided any incentives to states and union territories under the PM-PRANAM scheme. This scheme, launched to reduce chemical fertiliser use, was designed to reward states for decreased consumption. Incentives are calculated based on fertiliser subsidy savings.
Japan's Nikkei closes 0.89% up
Ajinomoto Co jumped 13 percent followed by Mitsubishi Motors Corp that rallied close to 10 percent. Kikkoman Corp lost 7.5 percent followed by Konica Minolta that saw prices decrease more than 6 percent.
Concerns over AI that triggered losses in Wall Street spilled over into mainland China. China's Shanghai Composite Index shed 0.25 percent from the previous close of 4,075.92 to finish trading at 4,065.58. The day's trading ranged between 4,095.03 and 4,029.97. The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 13,906.73, losing 46 points or 0.33 percent from the previous close of 13,952.71.
Mewar University's Bold Move: Bridging India's Religious Divide
New Delhi [India], February 6: Mewar University has taken a unique initiative, organizing a national seminar Efforts to Eradicate Religious Doubtsat the India Islamic Culture Centre in Delhi. The event brought together religious leaders and politicians from various parties, including Congress's Salman Khurshid, RSS's senior propagandist Indresh Kumar, and Islamic scholar Dr. Maulana Kalbe Rushaid Rizvi.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], February 6: Bata India, India's most trusted footwear brand, has unveiled a refreshed chapter of its 'Make Your Way' campaign, with actor Sanjana Sanghi coming on board as its new face. The campaign continues to spotlight the Victoria Ballerina range, placing the classic ballerina silhouette centre stage as a symbol of everyday comfort and modern femininity. Bata's association with the silhouette is longstanding. Bata India holds the trademark for Ballerinas being the brand that created the category, which is now one of the most loved segments in women's wear. Sanjana's grounded, self-made journey and purposeful voice mirror the values the collection stands for, confidence, authenticity and contemporary femininity, reinforcing Bata's vision of creating footwear that supports young women shaping their own paths, on their own terms.
Sensex settles 266 pts higher; FMCG shares advance; VIX slides 1.86%
The Nifty settled above the 25,650 mark. FMCG, consumer durables and private bank shares declined while IT, pharma and auto shares declined
Union Budget 202627: Positioning India as a global digital infrastructure hub
The Union Budget 202627 has proposed a tax holiday until 2047 for foreign companies offering global cloud services from data centres in India. The move comes as global cloud firms increase investments in the country and aims to position India as a global digital infrastructure hub rather than only a large consumer market.
T20 World Cup: If needed, India will play two spinners together, says Suryakumar Yadav
Skipper Suryakumar Yadav stated India is open to fielding two spinners in the T20 World Cup. He described the selection of Varun Chakravarthy and Kuldeep Yadav as a positive challenge. Yadav also addressed the team's batting lineup, noting a preference for left-handed batters. He emphasized that players are prepared for any bowling attack.
National Wear Red Day 2026 reflects that informed choices, early screening and collective awareness remain the strongest tools against cardiovascular disease.
Oman confirms it mediated indirect US-Iran nuclear talks
Oman announced it mediated indirect talks between Iran and the United States concerning Iran's nuclear program. Foreign Minister Badr al-Busaidi met separately with Iranian and American officials. The consultations aimed to prepare for diplomatic and technical negotiations. This development follows a period of heightened regional tensions and military posturing. The talks focused on ensuring success for sustainable security and stability.
