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UltraTech Cement Q2 profit rises 21% to ₹1,494 crore; sales up 19% on year

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 08:43
Net sales rose 18.9 per cent to ₹23,024 crore and domestic grey-cement volumes grew 13.8%, while PBIDT increased 17.3% to ₹3,832 crore on year in Q2FY27

HFCL Q2 results: Profit surges to ₹394 crore as AI data centre demand rises

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 08:23
HFCL had posted net profit of around ₹72 crore in the same period a year ago

Sensex crashes 950 pts intraday: Bank stocks, FPI selling among key factors

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 08:02
Stock market crash: The Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, snapped their two-day gaining streak and declined 1 per cent today.

Union Bank Q2 profit rises 31% to ₹5,781 crore as NII grows 20% Y-o-Y

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 06:54
Net interest income grew 20.2% to ₹10,765.32 crore and provisions fell 49.6%, while consolidated advances expanded 19.4% on-year in Q2FY27

Truecaller expects $91 million tax claim from India over transfer pricing

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 06:06
A transfer price is the actual price charged in a transaction between related entities, according to Income Tax website

PhonePe Invest aims to bring everyday savers into equities: Rahul Chari

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 06:00
PhonePe on Monday rebranded its investing and trading platform Share.Market as PhonePe Invest, bringing it into its broader financial ecosystem

​LTCG tax cut alone won't lure FPIs, says Bernstein; Nifty target cut to 25k

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 05:09
A sharp 1-2 day market rally that an LTCG cut would trigger may actually be used to offload positions, Bernstein said in an October 19 note.

Q2 results today: UltraTech Cement, Hindustan Zinc, and 33 more on Oct 19

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 03:56
Q2FY27 company results: Firms including Bajaj Finance, Union Bank of India, Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (Ireda), HFCL, and Sobha are also to release their July-September earnings today

Sebi's CAS rollback may offer new lifeline to Indian derivatives market

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 03:09
The reversal could provide a much-needed boost to a market grappling with regulatory curbs aimed at reining in speculative trading

Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty signals tepid open; Asian markets down; Brent falls 1.5%

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 02:23
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Monday: The GIFT Nifty indicated a tepid open for the Nifty50. Asian markets were trading lower in early deals

Brookfield's $2.53 bn bid for Reliance Worldwide clears 'go shop' hurdle

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 01:59
The plumbing supplies firm agreed in Sep to a scheme implementation deed under which Brookfield Capital Partners and its affiliates would acquire all of Reliance Worldwide's shares for $3.38 apiece

Russia sanctions waiver a 60-day pause: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio

Sun, 10/18/2026 - 18:12
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio acknowledged that India remained heavily reliant on Russian oil even as it had diversified its energy sources

RCom RP files curative petition, challenging February SC spectrum ruling

Sun, 10/18/2026 - 16:12
Resolution professional Anish Nanvaty seeks recall of the Supreme Court verdict excluding spectrum from IBC proceedings, arguing that the ruling causes irreversible harm to lenders

Unidentified persons fire at Tiger Shroff in Mumbai's Juhu; actor safe

Sun, 10/18/2026 - 14:36
Unidentified persons fire at Tiger Shroff in Mumbai's Juhu; actor safe

India-New Zealand FTA to boost New Delhi's trade diversification strategy

Sun, 10/18/2026 - 14:07
The trade pact, effective Tuesday, offers duty-free access to Indian exports, targeted tariff concessions and a $20 billion investment commitment as both nations aim to double trade by 2030

Himadri's H1FY27 profit rises 29% to ₹460 crore on speciality growth

Sun, 10/18/2026 - 13:14
Revenue from operations rose 43% to Rs 3,123 crore in H1FY27, while EBITDA increased 30% to Rs 616 crore, supported by an improved product mix and growth in core businesses

Vedanta invests $600 million to double South African zinc capacity

Sun, 10/18/2026 - 13:10
Vedanta aims to produce 2 million tonnes annually through its subsidiary Hindustan Zinc Ltd and 1 million tonnes through Vedanta Zinc International

PM Modi, Shah and CEC Kumar will pay price for 'vote chori': Rahul Gandhi

Sun, 10/18/2026 - 13:01
Gandhi joined the Congress's 'Goy Rakhon Yatra' in Margao, walking two kilometres with workers and leaders

FCNR(B) deposit inflows weigh on private banks' margins in Q2FY27 results

Sun, 10/18/2026 - 11:54
HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank report sequential declines in net interest margins as FCNR(B) deposits weigh on earnings, but expect recovery as funds are deployed

JLR India expands presence in Delhi, Gurugram, sees NCR as key market

Sun, 10/18/2026 - 10:34
The Tata Group-owned automaker's Managing Director, Rajan Amba said the move strengthens JLR's retail presence in the region, terming it an important market

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