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Silver Rate Today, August 28, 2026: Prices Crash Rs.18,000 to Rs.2.42 Lakh/Kg on Raksha Bandhan

NEW DELHI, Aug. 28 -- Silver's seven-week rally met a wall on Raksha Bandhan. Spot silver across Indian cities shed Rs.18,000 per kilogram in a single session - dropping from Rs.2,60,000 on Thursday t... Read More


Nestle and Marico Lead as Premiumisation Splits India's FMCG Sector in Q1 FY27

MUMBAI, Aug. 28 -- The delivery app notification comes in under ten minutes, and what it delivers is now the most consequential variable in five quarterly earnings reports. In Q1 FY27, Nestle India's ... Read More


TCS Hits $2.6 Billion AI Revenue Run Rate as Wipro Posts Flat Profit in a Divided Q1 FY27 for Indian IT

MUMBAI, Aug. 28 -- When Tata Consultancy Services disclosed its Q1 FY27 results on July 9, the dividend was Rs.12 per share and the headline was Rs.72,275 crore in revenue, up 13.9 percent. The number... Read More


Sun Pharma and Lupin Post Record Results as Dr Reddy's Takes Rs.240 Crore Semaglutide Hit in Q1 FY27

MUMBAI, Aug. 28 -- The quarterly results that India's four largest listed pharmaceutical companies filed between late July and early August 2026 did not tell a single story. Dr. Reddy's Laboratories d... Read More


PNB Profit Surges 214% and SBI Hits 20-Year NPA Low as India's PSU Banks Post Record Quarter

MUMBAI, Aug. 28 -- Punjab National Bank's quarterly profit in India does not usually clear Rs.5,000 crore. In Q1 FY27, it surged to Rs.5,253 crore - a 214% jump from Rs.1,674 crore a year earlier - dr... Read More


HDFC Bank Leads Private Lenders With 13% Profit Jump as Rate Stability Reshapes India's Banking Sector in Q1 FY27

MUMBAI, Aug. 28 -- For the deposit-holders and borrowers who had spent eight quarters watching HDFC Bank's margins narrow after its landmark merger with HDFC Limited, the April-June quarter delivered ... Read More


Nifty Financial Services Trails the Rally as HDFC Bank NIM Hits Record Low

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- HDFC Bank earned INR 19,060 crore in net profit in the first quarter of FY27. The number beat no one. What the result actually showed was a lender with 15.4% loan growth, a 7% rise ... Read More


India's Power Stocks Rally as Rate Cut Bets Slash Financing Costs for NTPC's 10 GW Expansion

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- Thirty billion dollars of infrastructure spending gets repriced every time a central bank signals it is done tightening. That is the arithmetic behind India's power sector rally in ... Read More


Nifty Metal Lags the Rally as China Dumping Anxiety Caps India's Steel Stocks

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- When a market rallies everywhere except metals, the reason is usually sitting in a Chinese port. In the three sessions since Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole address revived rate-cut... Read More


Bharti Airtel ARPU Crosses INR 200 as India's 5G Subscriber Base Hits 100 Million

NEW DELHI, Aug. 27 -- Bharti Airtel's average revenue per user crossed INR 200 in Q1 FY27, making it the first Indian telecom operator to reach that threshold in ten years. It took the industry a deca... Read More