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Dhanlaxmi Bank’s Q3 FY26 results showed a 20.3% YoY rise in net profit to ₹23.88 crore, supported by higher interest income and improved total income. Asset quality improved with GNPA at 2.36%, while capital adequacy remained strong at 17.19%, though the stock traded lower by 1–1.5% after the results.

Reliance Industries shares hit a five-year low, down over 11% in January 2026 on margin worries and a retail slowdown. With the Jio Platforms IPO approaching, investors are weighing whether to buy the dip.

Indian government bonds gained as traders bet on increased support from the Reserve Bank of India through additional open-market operations and secondary market purchases. The benchmark 10-year yield fell, reflecting fresh buying interest amid expectations that the RBI will extend liquidity support to absorb heavy government debt supply and help stabilise the market.

Tata Communications has reported a strong Q3 FY2026, with profit rising by 55% to ₹365 crore. This is mainly due to the rise in data revenues and a good order book. However, the margins did face mild pressure, but the shift toward digital and cloud services is clearly strengthening long-term growth.

At Davos 2026, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon cut through global uncertainty with a rare dose of pragmatism. He touched global matters, including Immigration, trade, and geopolitics, with his balanced data-driven views.

Vedanta has built one of India’s broadest employee wealth programmes, delivering ₹2,500 crore in gains over five years through ultra-low-priced ESOPs. Its latest ₹500 crore grant adds 1,200 employees, many freshers, to the shareholder base, now covering about 40% of its workforce.

As the rupee stays under pressure, the Reserve Bank of India is increasingly using FX swaps to manage liquidity without disrupting markets. Read more here.

At Davos 2026, President Trump signaled a positive breakthrough in India-US trade talks. With a $500 billion target by 2030, investors should watch for finalised terms on tariffs and market access.

CLSA has raised its price target on Reliance Industries to ₹1800 citing the potential listing of Jio by mid-2026 as a key catalyst.

Reportedly, Blackstone Inc. is exploring a $500 Mn Mumbai IPO for PGP Glass Pvt., seeking a valuation of up to $4 billion. Learn more about the glass packaging specialist, serving global cosmetics and pharma sectors.

Digilogic Systems’ IPO has witnessed a cautious response, reaching a cumulative subscription of 0.45x by the end of Day 2. With the issue closing on January 22, learn more about the defence tech firm IPO Day-Wise update.