Download IPFS Nuvama Institutional Equities has revised its price target for Varun Beverages Limited (VBL), a key bottler for PepsiCo, while maintaining a ‘Buy’ rating. The adjustment reflects a cautious outlook on potential headwinds, including a weaker-than-expected summer, persistent competitive intensity, and the impact of significant capital expenditure on profitability[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) made significant moves in the equity market during the June quarter of 2025, purchasing stocks worth ₹1.16 lakh crore. This strong buying trend, which slightly surpassed the previous quarter’s figure, signals robust domestic investor confidence despite global uncertainties. Data from exchanges shows DIIs were[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS Non-performing assets (NPAs) in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector linked to public sector banks (PSBs) have shown a consistent decline, according to new government data presented in Parliament. However, the micro enterprise segment continues to show signs of stress. As of March 31, 2025, the[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a cap limiting banks’ investment in Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) to 10 percent of the scheme’s corpus. The regulatory step aims to reduce the risk exposure of banks in these high-risk investment vehicles. Under the revised framework, banks are also[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted a crucial waiver to the Shapoorji Pallonji Group, offering relief from immediate regulatory requirements and helping the conglomerate avoid a steep interest rate hike on a major private credit deal. The waiver gives the group’s lending arm, Sterling Investment Corp.,[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The National Stock Exchange (NSE) reported a 10 percent increase in its consolidated net profit for the first quarter of FY26, reaching ₹2,924 crore. This marks a rise from ₹2,650 crore in the previous quarter, supported by a recovery in trading volumes across both the cash and derivatives[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS India’s ageing population is transforming into a powerful economic force, creating what experts are calling the “silver economy.” With nearly 20 percent of the country’s population expected to be above 60 years old by 2050, the silver economy is gaining traction as a major area of opportunity for[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS Indian stock markets witnessed a sharp decline on Monday, with benchmark indices ending lower for the third consecutive session. The BSE Sensex dropped by 572 points or 0.70 percent to close at 80,891.02, while the NSE Nifty fell 156.10 points or 0.63 percent, settling at 24,680.90. Investors remained[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The Indian rupee declined by 15 paise on Monday, settling at 86.67 against the US dollar amid renewed demand for the greenback from importers and a cautious outlook ahead of key global events. The domestic currency opened stronger at 86.47 and briefly touched an intraday high of 86.40.[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS A recent financial account from a working professional has sparked renewed attention on the pitfalls of high-income lifestyles when combined with substantial debt. Despite earning a monthly salary of ₹2.2 lakh, the individual revealed the mounting pressure of servicing a ₹1.2 crore home loan, raising concerns over financial[Read More…]