Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) Indian stock markets ended flat on Thursday as investors remained cautious amid geopolitical uncertainties, fluctuating crude oil prices and weak Asian market trends, while financial stocks dragged the benchmarks lower.Sensex settled at 77,186.87, up 1.44 points, while Nifty ended 5.75 points or 0.02 per cent lower at 24,072.75.During the intraday trade, the 30-share index jumped as much as 0.51 per cent or 394 points to 77,579.69 from the previous close, while touching an…
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New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) HDFC Bank on Wednesday announced that it has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to appoint former Finance Secretary and ex-Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar as its part-time chairman for a period of three years, effective July 15, 2026.The private sector lender said in a regulatory filing that the appointment has been approved by the RBI under Section 10B(1A)(i) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. The approval follows the bank’s application to…
Mumbai, July 13 (IANS) Indian equity markets opened lower on Monday as crude oil prices rebounded to near the $80-per-barrel mark amid renewed geopolitical tensions.Sensex began the session at 76,963.35, down over 600 points or 0.78 per cent, while Nifty started at 24,039.40, declining 167.50 points or 0.69 per cent.Sector-wise, most indices traded in the red, led by Nifty Auto and Nifty Metal, which fell up to 1 per cent. Nifty Consumer Durables, Nifty PSU Bank and Nifty Private Bank also witne…
Mumbai, July 12 (IANS) The combined market valuation of four of India’s 10 most-valued companies increased by Rs 92,995.48 crore during the last week, with HDFC Bank and Bharti Airtel emerging as the biggest gainers, even as the broader equity market ended lower.During the week, the Sensex declined 194.52 points, or 0.25 per cent, while the Nifty slipped 63.95 points, or 0.26 per cent.Among the country’s 10 most-valued companies, Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, and Life Insurance …
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) HDFC Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to the highest standards of corporate governance, saying an independent legal review found that the concerns raised by former chairman Atanu Chakraborty in his resignation letter were not substantiated by records reviewed and witness interviews, according to the bank’s annual report released on Saturday.In its FY26 annual report, interim part-time Chairman Keki M. Mistry assured shareholders that the country’s largest private sect…
Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) Indian equity benchmarks extended their winning streak to a fourth consecutive session on Monday, supported by strong buying in realty, auto, oil and gas stocks.The Nifty closed 159.50 points, or 0.66 per cent, higher at 24,430.35, while the Sensex advanced 521.16 points, or 0.67 per cent, to settle at 78,285.07.Commenting on Nifty technical outlook, experts said that the 24,500–24,600 zone will remain a crucial region to watch in the upcoming sessions, as a decisive move…
Mumbai, July 5 (IANS) The combined market valuation of six of India’s 10 most-valued companies rose by more than Rs 1 lakh crore last week, led by a sharp gain in Bharti Airtel, as benchmark equity indices extended their winning streak amid sustained investor optimism.The rally came as the Sensex advanced 663.44 points, or 0.86 per cent, during the week, while the Nifty gained 214.85 points, or 0.89 per cent.Among the top gainers, Bharti Airtel recorded the biggest increase in market valuation, …
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) HDFC Bank — India’s largest private lender — on Saturday reported double-digit growth in both deposits and advances for the quarter ended June 30 (Q1 FY27).According to the bank’s latest business update, total deposits increased 14.7 per cent year-on-year to Rs 31.70 lakh crore as of June-end, the bank said in an exchange filing.Time deposits increased more than 17 per cent from a year ago to Rs 21.45 lakh crore, while current account and savings account (CASA) deposit…
Hyderabad, June 30 (IANS) The government of Telangana is exploring the possibility of establishing a big comprehensive data centre and AI infrastructure campus in Telangana, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy said on Tuesday. The Chief Minister stated this when Bharti Enterprises Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal paid a courtesy call on him in Hyderabad.During the meeting, the Chief Minister emphasised the need to focus on the expansion of Airtel’s digital, cloud, cybersecurity, and AI operations in Hyd…
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Shares of India’s largest private lender, HDFC Bank, traded lower in early trade on Tuesday after the bank appointed former Finance Secretary Rajiv Kumar as its new part-time Chairman for a period of three years.The private lender’s stock declined as much as 0.62 per cent to Rs 794, hitting an intraday low on the BSE at around 9:45 am.At the last count, the stock was trading at Rs 794.55, down 0.56 per cent.The selling pressure came after the bank — in a regulatory fil…