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Today's market narrative is dominated by RBI's dovish pivot and strong Q2 earnings. The macroeconomic backdrop remains supportive with forex reserves at near-record highs. Key risk: FII outflows continue at ₹94,000 Cr MTD. The IPO market remains buoyant with SME segment oversubscription. Global watch: US inflation data and Fed minutes expected to drive volatility.
France Faces Economic Fallout from Riots, Retail Losses Surge
- On October 20, 2026, recent riots in France have led to significant damage in the retail sector, with reports indicating that at least 3,000 shops
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United Airlines CEO Advocates for National Wealth Tax and High Inheritance Tax
On October 20, 2026, Scott Kirby, CEO of United Airlines (UAL), made headlines by calling for a national wealth tax aimed at the affluent in…
IPO bound Paras Healthcare raises Rs 652.50 crore from anchor investors as issue set to open on October 21
The investors included Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, BlackRock Global Funds, Eastspring Investments, Government Pension Fund Global, Natix…
Ryanair predicts biggest jump in air fares in history next year
Ryanair predicts Europe’s airfares could rise up to 20% next year due to higher oil costs and limited hedging.
DMart Faces Margin Pressure, Higher Costs Amidst Aggressive Store Expansion
Avenue Supermarts (DMart) reported lower-than-expected Q2FY27 performance, with revenue growth of 18.4 per cent year-on-year but visible mar…
Jio IPO opens tomorrow: How can investors maximise allotment chances under Rs 2,500 crore RIL shareholders quota
The much-anticipated Reliance Jio Platforms IPO is launching for public subscription starting October 21, 2023. Shareholders of Reliance Ind…
How many followers do you need on TikTok to get paid? (2026)
Think you need 10,000 TikTok followers to get paid? Not always. Explore the different ways creators can earn in 2026. The post How many foll…
Volume shockers: Jana Small Finance tumbles 14%; Federal Bank soars 5%
Share price of Jana Small Finance Bank slumped 14% to ₹424.30 on the BSE in Monday's intraday deals amid reports that Federal Bank was not i…
Union Bank of India logs 30% y-o-y increase in net profit at ₹5,537 crore
Union Bank of India posts 30% YoY net profit rise to ₹5,537 crore, with 19% advances growth, 7% deposit growth, and improving NIM.
AI Capex And Earnings: What Happens When Growth Slows
AI capex and earnings are now so tightly tied that spending doesn't have to fall to hurt profits. It only has to stop accelerating. …
UltraTech Cement Q2 Results: Net profit jumps 21% YoY to Rs 1,494 crore; revenue up 19%
UltraTech Cement Q2 Results: The cement maker reported a 21% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,494 crore in Q2 FY27, whil…
Rangarajan & Bhanumurthy: Can price levels rise without growth in money supply?
The impact of changes in the broad availability of money on an economy’s general price level—or inflation—is clearer than the role of intere…
Union Bank shares jump 5% as Q2 PAT rises 30% YoY, asset quality improves
So far this year, Union Bank of India's stock has risen 17 per cent, and 32 per cent in a year.
Kross share price zooms 20%, hits record high on huge volumes; here's why
Till 01:03 PM on Monday, a combined 13.86 million shares representing 21% of Kross' total equity changed hands on the NSE and BSE.
Even Healthcare raises $50 million from Khosla Ventures to expand its hospital network across Bengaluru
Led by Khosla Ventures, the funding will help Even expand to five Bengaluru hospitals by early 2027 as healthcare startups and hospital grou…
Union Bank of India posts 30% jump in Q2 profit, shares surge 4.7%
Interest income for Q2FY27 stood at ₹28,158 crore, up 4.24% year-on-year on a half-yearly basis, while net interest income rose 15.03% to ₹2…
Private banks, IT drag Sensex 756 points lower at noon; metals buck the slide
At 12.51 pm, the Sensex stood at 73,973.22, down 756.05 points or 1.01% from its previous close of 74,729.27, having opened at 74,849.30
Laurus Labs zooms 128% from March low; hits new high in weak market
Laurus Labs Q2 outlook: On the EBITDA front, analysts at Kotak Institutional Equities build in 67% YoY growth to ₹680 crore in Q2FY27 with E…
Sensex crashes 765 pts intraday: Bank stocks, FPI selling among key factors
Stock market crash: The Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, snapped their two-day gaining streak and declined 1 per cent today.
RBI's tightening task: How India’s high interest burden muddles the central bank's job
India’s debt-to-GDP ratio is below that of several major economies, but its interest burden relative to revenues is very high. This has mult…
HDFC Bank vs ICICI Bank: One has the growth, the other has the valuation edge. Which stock to buy?
ICICI Bank has outperformed HDFC Bank in 2026, supported by stronger loan growth, deposits and profitability. While ICICI commands a valuati…
Eyeing EV stocks? Axis MF's new index fund offers exposure from Rs 100
The fund offers exposure to largecap, midcap and smallcap companies across the electric mobility and new-age automotive value chain, with a …
How to trade Tech Mahindra shares after 22% rally in 4 days? Technical expert weighs in
Tech Mahindra shares fell 2.1% after a sharp post-results rally, as investors booked profits. Brokerages remain divided, with Nuvama project…
Good news for beer lovers in Tamil Nadu! TASMAC plans to add four new beer varieties — check prices and what’s coming
TASMAC plans to introduce four beer varieties in Tamil Nadu by year-end, with prices starting at ₹250, pending approval. They will be avail…
India bonds rise after flat open as sharp drop in US yields spurs value buying
The Indian government bond market saw a positive turnaround as US Treasury yields declined, prompting significant value purchases. The bench…
Is the worst of AI deflation over? Depends on which IT boss you ask
India's leading IT services companies disagree on how long AI-driven revenue deflation will persist, highlighting uncertainty over the indus…
Operation Readiness Redefined in the Era of the Drone
On September 14, 2019, a swarm of 18 drones and 7 cruise missiles targeted Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities in Abqaiq and Khurais, managing to …
U.S. Import Prices Rise 0.5% in September on Energy Costs, BLS Says
U.S. import prices increased 0.5% in September, boosted by higher costs for energy products, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday …
Trend reversal? Analyst decodes Havells India, NTPC, Birlasoft on charts
NTPC stock is showing early signs of a potential reversal, as it trades near its long-term support (200-week EMA) on the charts, says Sachin…
Gold, silver prices rise as traders pare bets on October Fed rate hike
In the global market, gold futures on Comex were trading near $4,200 per ounce, while silver was trading near $57.60 per ounce
Property boom: Will real estate prices rise in 2027? CA cites stock market, gold trends, US green card as big reasons
The CA said the domestic property market is bracing for a massive surge in demand that could peak soon and predicted that “real estate price…
Cyient DLM plunges 24% in two days; what's making the Street nervous?
Cyient DLM's share price dropped 13% on Monday's trade. Analysts reckon Q2 was a transitory modest quarter while the business seems well-poi…
Ixigo shares zoom 13% as PAT hits record high in Q2; MOFSL stays 'neutral'
Ixigo Share Price: Ixigo delivered an all-time high consolidated PAT of ₹63.42 crore in Q2 FY27, aided by partial sale of stake in Freshbus.
US very close to finalising trade deal with India, says Marco Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday that Washington is close to finalising a trade deal with India. He said the US considers va…