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LIC reported higher profit and strong premium growth in Q3 FY26, driven by the stable demand within the individual and group insurance sectors. The performance was also indicative of great improvement in new business value and financial measures in the quarter.

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles reported a consolidated net loss of up to ₹3,486 Cr. for Q3 FY26, as a major cyber incident at Jaguar Land Rover weighed on global performance. Learn how, despite the consolidated drag, domestic sales hit record highs.

A new India–EU free trade agreement is expected to sharply reduce import duties on European wines in India over time, potentially bringing them down from around 150%. This could make popular French, Italian, and other European wine brands more affordable, while also expanding consumer choice.

A technical glitch at National Securities Depository Ltd. (NSDL) recently disrupted India's settlement cycle, causing multi-day delays in crediting shares. Learn more as the depository has moved to resolve the network instability, but the event raises questions about the market infrastructure.

RVNL’s Q3 FY26 results show steady profit growth and a dividend boost despite rising costs, highlighting resilience in India’s rail infrastructure push while reminding investors that margins and execution remain key watchpoints.

The RBI kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% and maintained a neutral stance, pausing after cumulative rate cuts of 125 basis points since February 2025.

Bharti Airtel's Q3 FY26 results demonstrated strong revenue growth, which improved operating performance through increased ARPU and higher earnings before tax. The reported profit after exceptional items decreased because of a high base effect.

Hindustan Copper’s Q3 FY26 reflects a sharp profit jump, strong revenue growth and a reassuring interim dividend. While quarter-on-quarter numbers softened, improving fundamentals and favourable copper prices keep the long-term outlook encouraging.

Devyani International shares jumped nearly 8% after Jefferies upgraded the stock to “Buy” with a ₹145 target, citing valuation comfort, leadership continuity, and early operational improvements. However, persistent net losses, Pizza Hut turnaround risks, and merger-related uncertainty remain key overhangs for investors.

The Indian equity markets staged a resilient recovery on 06 February 2026, shaking off early intraday volatility following the RBI monetary policy announcement. Read more about the morning session showing the benchmarks in the red but having a strong surge later.

After benchmarks ended the day with slight gains, Indian markets entered their trading session on February 5. The IT sector faced difficulties, while most market sectors maintained their positive trend.

Alphabet Inc is planning a major expansion in India and may take up to 2.4 million square feet of office space in Bengaluru, a move that could significantly increase its workforce in the country.