LIC Q2 Results: Profit jumps 20% YoY to Rs 12,115 crore, NPI grows 16%LIC Q2 Results: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), the country's largest insurer, reported a nearly 20% rise in consolidated net pr...
05 Nov, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
Niva Bupa Q2 YoY profit after tax soars 124%Niva Bupa Health Insurance reported an impressive 124% year-on-year profit surge in the second quarter, leading to a profit after tax of ₹1...
05 Nov, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
The business of running a hospital: Balancing profitability, patient trust and scaleA hospital’s financial health depends on more than occupancy and revenue, requiring a careful balance of cost control, cash flow and patien...
03 Nov, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Gold for ballast, silver for growth; avoid industrial commodities in core portfolios: Saish SawantIn this edition of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Saish Sawant, Research Analyst–Commodities at Emkay Global Financial Services, breaks down the con...
03 Nov, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
India’s ₹1 lakh crore club stocks hit hard by FII exit. Have bluechips lost their growth engines?India's largest corporations are experiencing a notable drop in foreign institutional investor stakes, raising concerns about their growth ...
27 Oct, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk| A ₹25,000 monthly SIP can grow to ₹2.17 crore in 15 years—with a 10% annual step-up: Jeet MarwadiIn an interview with Kshitij Anand of ETMarkets, Jeet Marwadi, Founder and Managing Director of 1 Finance, explains why reviewing loans, in...
23 Oct, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Warren Buffett on bearish markets: One habit decides whether you come out richer or poorerHe put the four worst collapses in his own share price into a table, with the dates and the drops. Nearly 60% once, around half three more ...
23 Oct, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
Warren Buffett’s stock market warning: Could record highs signal a crash? Here’s what history reveals about what comes nextAs world order remains in turmoil, markets are feeling the brunt of uncertainty. Warren Buffett, the legendary investor behind Berkshire Ha...
20 Oct, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
Pivot to Privatisation 2.0: Why IDBI Bank’s sale should rev up India’s push to privatise remaining non-strategic PSBs and PSUsLast week, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the sale of IDBI Bank's majority stake. The stake, held by the Government of ...
19 Oct, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Canada's Warren Buffett bets his billions on India. What does he see?Prem Watsa’s Fairfax Financial will acquire a 60.72% stake in IDBI Bank for Rs 52,878 crore, marking India’s largest cross-border banking d...
19 Oct, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
HDFC Life posts 14% rise in Sept quarter profitValue of new business (VNB) margin expanded 20 basis points to 24.7% against 24.5% a year ago. One basis point is a hundredth of a percenta...
16 Oct, 2026, 06.35 AM IST
Canara Bank shares slide over 6% after Q2 earnings. Buy, sell or hold the state lender?Canara Bank shares fell sharply on Thursday despite reporting an 8% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 standalone net profit to Rs 5,175 crore. B...
15 Oct, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
Rethink the short term, but it is only about business in the long term: 5 mid-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 23%Be clear-eyed about the short term, because we are not done with market pessimism. There may well be more to come, and that could give you ...
13 Oct, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
Warren Buffett calls out the worst accounting trick in corporate America, and the analysts who help it alongEvery loan that Warren Buffett’s home business makes, it keeps. When the borrower stops paying, the loss is borne by his company rather tha...
08 Oct, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
Rs 4 crore portfolio with ULIPs and multiple mutual funds. Should you simplify and consolidate your investments?Effectively managing a Rs 4 crore investment portfolio requires streamlining and consolidation for optimal financial performance. With mult...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
Reducing commissions may help curb mis-selling of insurance products; IRDAI’s role remains crucialThe Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India has announced new proposals to limit commission rates for insurance distributor...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
Insurers mull seeking mutual fund-style expense limits from IRDAIThe insurance industry is currently discussing a tiered expense structure to replace uniform expense limits set by regulators. Smaller insu...
02 Oct, 2026, 01.50 AM IST