Hospital expansion cycle to keep margins rangebound, but 18 per cent revenue growth trend likely to sustain: Kotak SecuritiesIndian hospitals are set for strong revenue growth. Brokerage firm Kotak Securities predicts double-digit gains. EBITDA margins are expecte...
06 Jun, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Macro, the Mightiest: Why India’s biggest macro variable still falls from the skyThe 2026 monsoon comes with a clear warning: Rainfall is forecast at 92% of the long-period average, with higher-than-usual probability of ...
24 May, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Why Emkay is seeing Nifty at 29,000 by March 2027 despite oil shock, West Asia tensionsEmkay Global maintains a bullish outlook on Indian equities, projecting the Nifty could reach 29,000 by March 2027, driven by strong domest...
19 May, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
Nestlé India flags Iran war risks, holds prices amid cost pressuresNestle India faces economic challenges including the Iran war, inflation, and a weak monsoon prediction. The company is increasing advertis...
04 May, 2026, 12.30 AM IST
Rush to take Rs 1 crore health cover as premiums shed tax loadIndians are increasingly opting for health insurance policies of ₹1 crore and above, driven by rising medical costs and greater awareness. ...
01 May, 2026, 09.04 AM IST
IMEC momentum to boost Karnataka exports amid global trade disruptionsBengaluru exporters are poised to thrive as the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor gains traction. This innovative route presents a...
30 Apr, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
M&M Financial shares jumps 10% after Q4 profit surges 55% YoY to Rs 873 croreMahindra & Mahindra Financial Services shares jumped 10% after a strong Q4 performance, with net profit rising 55% YoY to Rs 873 crore. Gro...
27 Apr, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
SBI Life shares fall 3% after Q4 net profit declines 1%: Here's why Nomura, Nuvama, other brokerages remain bullishSBI Life Insurance shares dipped 3% after reporting a 1% net profit decline in Q4 FY26, despite a 16% rise in net premium income. Brokerage...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
Stocks in news: Wipro, HUL, Angel One, Alembic Pharma, HDFC LifeMarkets ended flat on Thursday after a volatile session, with analysts maintaining a positive outlook and recommending a buy-on-dips strate...
17 Apr, 2026, 06.18 AM IST
ICICI Prudential Life shares zoom 7% after Q4 profit surges 58%. Should you buy, sell or hold?ICICI Prudential Life shares jumped 7% after the insurer reported a 58% YoY rise in Q4FY26 net profit to Rs 609 crore and announced a final...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
ICICI Pru Life Q4 Results: Profit jumps 58% YoY to Rs 609 crore; premium growth steadyICICI Prudential Life Insurance reported a 58% jump in March-quarter profit to Rs 609 crore, while FY26 profit rose 35% to Rs 1,600 crore. ...
14 Apr, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
GST on insurance: Planning to delay premium payment after Sept 22 to get rate-cut benefit? Why it may not be a good ideaThe Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has reduced insurance GST rates from 18% to zero. This change applies to policy renewals after Sep...
04 Sep, 2025, 10.19 PM IST
GST cut on insurance premiums may lower costs, insurers brace for near-term impact: ReportThe GST Council is considering GST rate cuts on health and term insurance, potentially lowering premiums for policyholders. While a full ex...
03 Sep, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
Have high hopes from GST cut on health, life insurance? Here's why a drastic fall is unlikely to benefit policyholdersGST on insurance: The public demands lowering of GST rate on insurance products as it is too high. However industry experts warn that if th...
04 Dec, 2024, 11.46 AM IST
SBI Life, HDFC Life shares trade 3% lower as GST cut on insurance premiums postponedSBI Life shares dropped by 3.3%, reaching Rs 1,839.50, while HDFC Life experienced a 3% decline to Rs 714.20. Star Health and Allied Insura...
10 Sep, 2024, 11.15 AM IST
GST cut on health insurance: You may not celebrate a likely tax cut this timeThe GST Council is set to discuss reducing the high GST on health and life insurance policies. While there's consensus on lowering the tax ...
07 Sep, 2024, 11.55 AM IST
Health insurance GST: Indian states may be blocking the way for a big tax reliefHealth Insurance Tax: The GST Council is set to discuss reducing the tax burden on health and life insurance policies, but faces resistance...
06 Sep, 2024, 01.48 PM IST