HDFC Bank Q1FY26 Preview: Slower Loan Growth, Margin Pressure Likely to Weigh on Earnings
HDFC Bank, India’s largest private sector bank, is expected to post single-digit growth in net interest income (NII) and profit for the first quarter of FY26. The bank is scheduled…
Indian HNIs Swap Stocks for Crypto as Family Offices Join Global Bull Run
Indian high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) and family offices are making a bold move—shifting their focus from traditional assets like stocks and gold to cryptocurrencies. This trend has gained serious momentum in…
Trump Once Again Claims US Prevented India-Pakistan War: ‘Got it Solved Through Trade’
Former US President Donald Trump has reiterated that his administration played a crucial role in preventing a full-scale war between India and Pakistan in 2025, following the heightened tensions after…
SEBI Floats Draft Circular to Revamp Mutual Fund Scheme Categorisation
Proposed overhaul aims to reduce portfolio overlaps, standardize scheme names, and encourage product innovation in MF industry Mumbai, July 18 – The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has…
Foreign Ownership in Indian Banks Under Scrutiny; Possible Regulatory Changes Ahead
RBI’s fresh stance on foreign bank ownership sparks trader interest as voting rights and PSU FPI caps face potential overhaul Mumbai, July 18 – Foreign ownership limits in Indian banks…
IPO-Bound Lenskart Posts $755 Million Revenue in FY25, Holds Over $200 Million in Cash
SoftBank-backed eyewear startup eyes $10 billion valuation as IPO filing nears; India revenue leads while global expansion gains pace Lenskart, the eyewear unicorn backed by SoftBank, is understood to have…
HDFC Bank Bonus Issue Triggers Dilemma for China’s Central Bank Amid Investment Norms
The People’s Bank of China (PBC) may face compliance uncertainty regarding its stake in HDFC Bank, as India’s largest private-sector lender prepares to announce its first-ever bonus share issuance. Legal…
RBI Asks IndusInd Bank to Widen CEO Search; Final Appointment Likely by September
Regulator nudges board to widen candidate pool as CEO hunt continues; Current executive committee’s term ends September 30 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reportedly asked the board of…
GMDC Shares Rally 10% Ahead of Stakeholder Meet; PMO Reviews Rare Earth Crisis
Government prioritises rare earth magnet supply amid China curbs; GMDC seen as key domestic player in critical mineral space Shares of Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC) surged over 10% intraday…
Defence Stocks Slide for Third Straight Session; BDL, HAL, Data Patterns Drop Up to 4%
High valuations and cooling geopolitical tensions trigger profit booking in defence stocks; Nifty India Defence index falls 1.8% Defence sector stocks extended their losing streak on July 18, with investors…