Ashwini Agarwal sees banking, textiles leading as earnings momentum strengthens

Ashwini Agarwal sees banking, textiles leading as earnings momentum strengthens

India’s equity market could continue to find support from healthy corporate earnings and attractive valuations, particularly in the banking sector, according to Ashwini Agarwal, Founder & Partner at Demeter Advisors. While he believes India’s earnings trajectory remains encouraging, he cautioned that rising global interest rates and bond yields could emerge as the biggest challenge for…

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Kia India July sales hit record high at 28,200 units, rise 27% YoY

Kia India July sales hit record high at 28,200 units, rise 27% YoY

Kia India reported its highest-ever July wholesale performance since entering the Indian market, with dispatches to dealers rising 27.4% year-on-year to 28,200 units in July 2026. The company had dispatched 22,135 units in July 2025. Kia India’s cumulative wholesale dispatches during the January-July 2026 period stood at 1,91,949 units, registering a 16.8% growth compared with…

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SEBI bars Subhash Chandra, Punit Goenka from securities market for 1 year; imposes Rs 1.48 cr penalty - Here’s why - Markets

SEBI bars Subhash Chandra, Punit Goenka from securities market for 1 year; imposes Rs 1.48 cr penalty – Here’s why – Markets

The case pertains to the alleged unauthorised pledging of Zee Entertainment’s immovable properties in Hyderabad. The issue came to light after the company’s auditor reported in FY2018-19 that the title deeds of certain properties were missing. A subsequent probe by Zee found that four entities belonging to the Essel Group had pledged these properties as…

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EXCLUSIVE: BlackRock sees AI creating scarcity before prosperity; says investors must prepare for a new market reality | WATCH – Markets

BlackRock sees AI creating scarcity before prosperity The artificial intelligence (AI) boom is often described as the next wave of economic abundance, promising higher productivity, faster innovation and long-term growth. But BlackRock believes the transition will be far more challenging than many investors expect. According to Ben Powell, Chief Investment Strategist for Asia Pacific and…

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Divi’s Laboratories Q1 profit surges 66% to ₹902 crore, revenue rises 28%

Divi’s Laboratories Q1 profit surges 66% to ₹902 crore, revenue rises 28%

Divi’s Laboratories reported a strong performance for the first quarter of FY27, with consolidated net profit rising 65.6% year-on-year to ₹902 crore, compared with ₹545 crore in the year-ago period. The company’s revenue from operations increased 27.8% year-on-year to ₹3,080 crore in Q1 FY27, up from ₹2,410 crore in the same quarter last year. The…

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