Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 27%This time, hopefully, both the US and Iran will stick to their word. The factor to watch is how Israel takes it. With oil prices coming dow...
28 Jul, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: Why PhonePe’s UPI lead lags Paytm’s profitsPhonePe's revenue grew while its net loss widened significantly in FY26. Paytm's revenue increased and it achieved profitability against a ...
28 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Broker earnings stay under pressure in Q1 as derivatives trading slowsMost listed brokers saw earnings pressure in the June quarter. Trading activity in equity derivatives slowed, and gold and silver rallies r...
28 Jul, 2026, 05.55 AM IST
Why El Niño's promise of a quieter hurricane season may not guarantee good news for insurersEl Nino traditionally lowers hurricane risk for insurers. However, coastal growth and rising property values change this assumption. Even q...
27 Jul, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
India's engineering exports climb 21% to $11.48 bn as China demand surges 74%India's engineering exports rose 21% year-on-year to $11.48 billion in June, supported by strong demand from China, the US, Germany and Oma...
27 Jul, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
Bain Capital in advanced talks for 25% stake in IndusInd Insurance, marking its first India insurance betBain Capital is nearing a deal to buy a significant stake in IndusInd General Insurance. This acquisition could value the insurer at over s...
27 Jul, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on MondayIndian equities extended losses for a fifth straight session, pressured by elevated oil prices and persistent FII outflows. Despite intrada...
26 Jul, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
PhonePe FY26 losses surge 62% to Rs 2,792 crore, revenue up 11%Walmart-owned fintech company PhonePe has posted an 11% increase in its operating revenue for fiscal 2026 at Rs 7,920 crore. Its net loss, ...
25 Jul, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
SBI Life Q1 results: Profit rises 22% YoY to Rs 720 crore on strong premium growthSBI Life Insurance reported a 22% YoY rise in June-quarter profit to Rs 720 crore, driven by robust growth in new business and renewal prem...
24 Jul, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
Q1 Results today: SBI Life, Tata Consumer, Hindustan Zinc among 86 companies to announce earningsA total of 86 companies are slated to announce their Q1 FY27 earnings today, with key names including Tata Consumer Products, SBI Life Insu...
24 Jul, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
Buying stocks without health insurance? A CA says you're gambling with your wealthCA Nitin Kaushik warned that investing in stocks without health insurance is like gambling with your wealth. He said a Rs 8 lakh medical bi...
24 Jul, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
Regulator warns insurers against deep discounts on fire risk coverThe insurance regulator has flagged aggressive underpricing in fire insurance, with discounts of up to 99% on large industrial risks, warni...
24 Jul, 2026, 01.23 AM IST
Go Digit net profit dips 38% in Q1, premium falls 8.4%Gross written premium during the quarter also fell 8.4% year-on-year to Rs 2,731 crore. “In a soft market we would rather protect the quali...
23 Jul, 2026, 09.20 PM IST
Global Market: BNP Paribas Q2 profit jumps 33% on strong trading, retail rebound; beats estimatesBNP Paribas reported a better-than-expected 33% rise in second-quarter net profit to €4.35 billion, driven by strong equity trading, a reco...
23 Jul, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
How ULIP plans can help you with legacy planningLegacy planning helps Indian families transfer wealth smoothly across generations. Unit Linked Insurance Plans offer life cover and market-...
22 Jul, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
QX Global Group appoints Vijay Pahuja as Group Chief Executive OfficerLong Ridge Equity Partners-backed finance, accounting and recruitment KPO leader appoints industry veteran Vijay Pahuja to lead its next ph...
21 Jul, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Japan's SOMPO seeks control of Universal GeneralJapan's SOMPO Insurance is discussing increasing its stake in Universal SOMPO General Insurance. The Japanese insurer aims to acquire share...
21 Jul, 2026, 07.29 AM IST