Business
HDFC Bank Q2 Profit Up 4.7%; Treasury Gains Plunge 67%
HDFC Bank reports a 4.7% rise in Q2 net profit to Rs 19,510 crore, as a plunge in treasury gains offsets strong core lending growth.
17 October 2026 · 2 minKRISHNVEER SINGH
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#India Economy
Business
Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2027: State Launches Massive Global Investment Blitz
Gujarat launches a massive investment campaign across 22 countries and 8 Indian cities ahead of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2027.
17 October 2026 · 4 minRavi Pandey
Business
From Sarees to Shields: Surat Diversifies Into Defence Textiles
Surat is diversifying from sarees to high-performance defence technical textiles, boosting Make in India and reducing imports.
17 October 2026 · 3 minKRISHNVEER SINGH
Business
ICICI Bank Q2 Profit Jumps 20% to Rs 14,843 Crore
ICICI Bank reports a 20.1% jump in standalone net profit for Q2 FY26-27, driven by strong loan growth and improved asset quality.
17 October 2026 · 2 minRavi Pandey
Business
Wealthy Indian Women Warn: Heirs Unprepared for Massive Fortune Transfer
A new Equirus report reveals 50% of wealthy Indian women feel their heirs are unprepared for the massive transfer of family wealth.
17 October 2026 · 4 minKRISHNVEER SINGH
Business
US Fed Likely to Hold Rates in October, Hike by Year-End: CareEdge Global
CareEdge Global suggests the US Fed may hold rates in October but hike by 25 bps by year-end amid inflation and geopolitical tensions.
17 October 2026 · 3 minRavi Pandey
World
Trump Waives Russia Oil Sanctions: 'Big Relief' for India's Economy
US President Trump waives sanctions on Russian oil under the Graham Act, providing economic relief for India ahead of US midterm elections.
17 October 2026 · 3 minKRISHNVEER SINGH
Business
US Tariff Waiver on Russian Crude: A Big Relief, But Trade Risks Linger
CareEdge Chief Economist Rajani Sinha analyzes the impact of the US tariff waiver on Russian crude and India's macroeconomic resilience.
17 October 2026 · 4 minKRISHNVEER SINGH
Politics
'Trailer for Economic Disaster': Pawan Khera Slams Centre Over Gold Fund Restrictions
Congress leader Pawan Khera criticises the Modi government for restricting gold fund investments ahead of Diwali and Dhanteras.
17 October 2026 · 3 minVijay Narayan Singh
Business
Russian Crude Waiver: A Boon for India, But Caution Remains Key
Former BPCL Director R Ramachandran analyzes the impact of the US waiving sanctions on Russian crude and what it means for Indian refineries.
17 October 2026 · 4 minRavi Pandey
Business
No Legal Bar on IDBI Bank Stake Sale, Confirms Finance Ministry
The Finance Ministry confirms no legal bar on reducing govt stake in IDBI Bank following the Rs 52,878 crore deal with Fairfax Financial Holdings.
17 October 2026 · 3 minKRISHNVEER SINGH
Business
AI Tools Like ChatGPT Opening New Doors for Businesses: Sunil Bharti Mittal
Bharti Enterprises Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal explains how AI tools like ChatGPT are creating new possibilities for established businesses.
17 October 2026 · 3 minRavi Pandey
Business
US Waives Russian Oil Tariffs, But GTRI Warns of 'Hidden Leverage'
The US has waived punitive tariffs on India's Russian oil imports, but GTRI warns that Washington retains leverage to reinstate them at any time.
17 October 2026 · 3 minRavi Pandey
Business
Festive Spark: PNB Eyes 18% Retail Loan Growth, 21% MSME Surge
PNB MD & CEO Ashok Chandra expects festive demand to push retail loan growth to 18% and MSME credit to 21% this quarter.
17 October 2026 · 3 minKRISHNVEER SINGH
Business
Oil Demand Surge: India and Asia to Drive Global Growth by 2027
OPEC predicts a sharp rise in global oil demand by 2027, with India and non-OECD Asia driving growth amid strong economic activity.
17 October 2026 · 4 minRavi Pandey
Business
Oil Prices May Ease to $80 per Barrel by 2027 as Middle East Supply Recovers
Goldman Sachs predicts oil prices will ease to $80 by 2027 as Middle East supply recovers, though geopolitical tensions remain a risk.
17 October 2026 · 4 minKRISHNVEER SINGH
Business
US Demands End to World Bank's Oil and Gas Financing Ban
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls for a World Bank energy policy overhaul to support oil and gas projects in developing nations.
17 October 2026 · 4 minRavi Pandey
Business
AI Debt & Muni Bonds: Goldman Sachs Reveals Top Credit Picks
Goldman Sachs identifies high-quality AI debt and municipal bonds as key investment opportunities amid market volatility and shifting interest rates.
17 October 2026 · 4 minKRISHNVEER SINGH
Business
Global Equities Set for Comeback as AI and Earnings Defy Bond Yields
Morgan Stanley predicts a resurgence in global equities as strong earnings and AI productivity offset the impact of rising bond yields.
17 October 2026 · 4 minRavi Pandey
Business
China Luxury Slump: Global Brands Forced to Rethink Growth
Global luxury brands face a growth crisis as China's economic slowdown turns a hoped-for U-shaped recovery into an L-shaped slump.
17 October 2026 · 4 minKRISHNVEER SINGH
World
Energy Security First: India Defies US Sanctions Over Russian Oil
Ambassador Vinay Kumar defends India's Russian oil imports, citing the needs of 1.4 billion people and highlighting Europe's own energy trade.
17 October 2026 · 3 minKRISHNVEER SINGH
Business
India Backs Maldives with Rs 3,000 Crore Currency Swap Rollover
India will execute a Rs 3,000 crore currency swap rollover for the Maldives to bolster economic resilience and financial stability.
16 October 2026 · 3 minKRISHNVEER SINGH
Business
Fast-Track Industry: Bihar CM Orders Rapid Land Acquisition
CM Samrat Choudhary directs DMs to speed up land acquisition for industrial projects to boost investment and jobs in Bihar.
16 October 2026 · 4 minRavi Pandey
Business
Energy, Logistics & Pharma: India and Curaçao Explore New Investment Ties
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Curaçao's Charles Cooper explore ties in energy storage, logistics, and pharmaceuticals in Bangkok.
16 October 2026 · 3 minRavi Pandey