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Thursday, 24 September 2026

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Check Point Software appoints Krishnan V V as MD for India, South Asia

Cybersecurity solutions provider Check Point Software Technologies on Wednesday announced the appointment of Krishnan V V as its Managing Director and Country Head for India and…

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Banking sector key to financing India's economic expansion: SBI chairman

SBI Chairman C S Setty says stronger bank profitability, credit demand and asset quality give the sector greater capacity to support investment and India's next stage of growth

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SBI expects surplus from new UPI MDR as issuing, acquiring bank

State Bank of India will start charging a merchant discount rate on UPI payments exceeding Rs 2,000 from October 15. The bank anticipates generating surplus revenue due to its…

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Sedemac Mechatronics block deal: HDFC Life, A91 to offload 10% stake worth Rs 1,329 crore

Sedemac Mechatronics may see a block deal of up to 44.3 lakh shares, representing 10% equity, as investors seek approximately Rs 1,329 crore. The reported Rs 3,000 floor price is…

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Gautam Adani reclaims richest Indian spot from Mukesh Ambani as India's billionaire count hits record: Hurun

Gautam Adani has overtaken Mukesh Ambani to reclaim the top spot on the M3M Hurun India Rich List 2026, with wealth of Rs 9.23 lakh crore. The list now includes a record 391…

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Why the principal secretary to the Prime Minister feels India can't be complacent despite strong economic fundamentals

Speaking at the SBI Banking and Economics Conclave, Pramod Kumar Mishra noted that alliances were fragmented, and trade barriers were rising again

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HDFC Bank eyes digital rupee for rewards, allowances, in-flight payments

Bank is developing digital rupee gift vouchers, corporate payouts and offline payments on flights, while integrating its CBDC wallet with BHIM for merchant payments

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NTPC Pays Rs 3,393 Crore Final Dividend, Total FY26 Payout Reaches Rs 8,727 Crore

NTPC’s latest payout takes its cumulative FY26 dividend to Rs 8,727 crore, with the power utility maintaining its dividend record for a 33rd consecutive year.

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SBI Card launches fixed deposit backed Advantage SBI Card on SBI YONO

SBI Card announced the launch of Advantage SBI Card on SBI YONO, introducing a seamless digital journey that enables customers to avail a secured credit card backed by a fixed…

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The inverted clock of Ashok Soota: Why India’s serial IT builder gets bolder with age

Most founders scale back as they grow older; Ashok Soota grew bolder. After building Wipro and taking both Mindtree and Happiest Minds public, the 83-year-old serial entrepreneur…

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Airtel Money plans biggest London listing since 2021

Airtel Money seeks to debut on the London Stock Exchange, potentially raising $800 million through an offer for sale by current shareholders. 

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ITC, Godfrey Phillips shares rise up to 2% | What’s driving the rally?

ITC and Godfrey Phillips shares rose by 2% on September 23 after ITC increased Gold Flake Premium cigarette prices from ₹125 to ₹135. This marks an 8% hike, contributing to a…

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HUL, Dabur India trade near Covid lows: Reasons, strategy decoded

Analysts flag that over the years the market closed the valuation gap built for double-digit growth in these FMCG stocks, as earnings remained muted owing to tepid volume growth…

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ONGC lags Oil India as mid-cap rally drives stock divergence: Kotak

The brokerage attributed OINL's stronger stock performance in part to the broader preference for mid-cap stocks over large-caps.

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Who Is Arvind Subramanian? Axis Bank Appoints Independent Director For Four Years

Axis Bank's new independent director has over three decades of experience across strategy consulting, technology, industrials, consumer and real estate.

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Buy, Sell Or Hold: Tata Motors PV, Airtel, Inox Wind, Lalithaa Jewellery Mart — Ask Profit

Market experts shared their insights on fundamentals and technical levels for key stocks.

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HDFC Bank shares climb nearly 9% from 52-week low; Macquarie retains 'Outperform' tag

Macquarie identified retail growth, particularly retail unsecured loans, as one of the priorities for the new CEO. It also highlighted the need to focus on CASA deposits, enhance…

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400 Wipro trainees face over 5-yr wait for full-time roles after hiring

Wipro has reportedly delayed permanent onboarding for at least 400 WILP trainees, some of whom may now spend more than five years in the programme before becoming full-time staff

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Adani Ports shares: CLSA retains 'Outperform'; highlights logistics, marine growth

CLSA said the company's ports handled traffic at twice the country's growth rate over FY21-26 and gained 300 basis points (bps) in market share year-on-year (YoY).

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Vedanta Iron and Steel to Vedanta Oil and Gas shares: Anil Agarwal-owned stocks rise up to 6%; target, stoploss

Vedanta Group shares are skyrocketing today as rising metal prices and ease in the Middle East tension has created buzz for the high beta stocks, say experts

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UBS upgrades Bajaj Finance shares, LT Finance as it sees NBFCs better placed than banks. Here’s why

UBS upgraded Bajaj Finance to Neutral and L&T Finance to Buy, citing improving asset quality and a revival in unsecured lending. The brokerage sees scope for re-rating as…

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Bajaj Finance shares jump 3% after UBS upgrades to Neutral, hikes target price while Jefferies screams Buy

Bajaj Finance shares jumped 3% on Wednesday following bullish brokerage calls. Global brokerages Jefferies and UBS issued positive outlooks, with Jefferies maintaining a Buy…

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HDFC Bank Shares In Focus: Macquarie Bullish With Rs 1,150 Target Amid CEO Succession

The brokerage views the appointment of an external CEO as a potential catalyst for a re-rating of HDFC Bank shares.

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L&T Finance, Bajaj Finance Win Upgrades As UBS Sees Fresh Personal Loan Boom Ahead — Check Target Prices

UBS maintains Buy ratings on Poonawalla Fincorp, Cholamandalam Investment and Finance and Shriram Finance, while remaining Neutral on HDB Financial Services, SBI Cards and M&M…

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Tata Steel, SOIL, IDFC First Bank, MMFSL: Share price targets hint at 20-24% upside

MOFSL said IDFC First bank has made significant progress in strengthening its deposit franchise while sustaining robust loan growth and steadily de-risking the balance sheet.

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Adani Group settles legal issues with Sebi, pays Rs 1.5 cr over corporate governance violations

The Adani Group has settled with Sebi, with companies like Adani Enterprises and Adani Green Energy collectively paying ₹1.5 crore over allegations concerning related party…

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