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Jio Platforms has initiated formal steps toward a major public listing, signalling the start of what could become one of India’s largest initial public offerings. The digital arm of Reliance Industries has begun internal preparations as it evaluates the structure and timing of a potential public float. Banks Shortlisted for IPO Process The company has […]
Business Finance
ICICI Bank has approved a two-year extension for Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Sandeep Bakhshi, deferring succession-related discussions at the country’s second-largest private sector lender. The decision extends his tenure beyond the previously scheduled end, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals. Board Cites Continuity The bank’s board said the
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India’s second-largest private lender ICICI Bank reported a lower-than-expected net profit for the quarter ending December 31, 2025, as higher provisions for potential loan losses weighed on earnings. The bank’s profit fell compared with the same period last year and did not meet market forecasts. Profit and Financials ICICI Bank’s standalone net profit was reported […]
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Yes Bank posted a strong jump in net profit for the third quarter ended December 31, driven mainly by a sharp reduction in provisions for bad loans. The private lender reported a significant year-on-year increase in profit, reflecting improving financial stability after years of stress. Lower Provisions Boost Earnings The profit growth was largely supported […]
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Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit seeking damages of up to $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging that the artificial intelligence firm abandoned its original non-profit mission for commercial gain. The case has been filed in a US court and targets what Musk describes as wrongful profits earned using his early contributions. Core Allegations […]
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India’s leading IT services companies have reported a significant slowdown in hiring during the first nine months of the 2025-26 financial year. Net headcount across major firms in the sector declined sharply compared with the same period last year as companies exercised hiring restraint and restructured workforces amid changing demand patterns and technological shifts.
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Shares of Infosys rose sharply on Friday, climbing around 5% in early trade after the company reported its third-quarter (Q3 FY26) results and raised its revenue growth outlook for the financial year. Investors reacted positively to the combination of financial performance and improved guidance. Q3 Performance Infosys reported year-on-year revenue growth of around 9% in
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India is close to concluding a long-pending trade agreement with the European Union, according to the country’s trade secretary. He said negotiations have reached an advanced stage, with most chapters settled and only a few technical issues left to be resolved. Timing Linked To High-Level Meetings Officials indicated that both sides are working toward finalising […]
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American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) of Infosys rose around 2% in pre-market trading in the United States after the Indian IT major raised its revenue guidance for the 2025–26 financial year. Revised Guidance Boosts Sentiment Infosys updated its full-year outlook following its quarterly earnings announcement, signalling improved visibility in client spending and deal