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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... और पढ़ें


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 ... और पढ़ें


S&P 500 Today, August 27, 2026: NVIDIA Adds $435bn as the Average Stock Falls

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- The gain is one sector wide, and barely that The quarter itself China is not in the number The read-across that did not happen What this page does not know S&P 500 today: fr... और पढ़ें


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 ... और पढ़ें


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 ... और पढ़ें


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... और पढ़ें


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... और पढ़ें


India Defense Stocks Rally 24% as HAL Delivers Tejas Mk1A

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- The first Tejas Mk1A fighter jet HAL delivered to the Indian Air Force in August 2026 cost the government approximately INR 310 crore. What it cost HAL's stock was nothing. The d... और पढ़ें


Voltas Sells a Million ACs in 81 Days as Consumer Durables Stocks Hit New Highs

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- Voltas sold its one-millionth room air conditioner in 81 days, a milestone India's cooling industry has never produced so fast. The company that made that happen also posted a 51% j... और पढ़ें


Nifty FMCG Holds Post-Jackson Hole as Rural Volume Recovery Makes the Rate-Cut Thesis Real

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- The village kirana stores are restocking faster than they were six months ago. That is the signal the Nifty FMCG index has been waiting for since inflation punished rural discretion... और पढ़ें