HDFC Bank Share Price Target 2026: HDFC Bank shares will be in focus as brokerages largely retained their bullish outlook on the lender following its Q4FY26 earnings, supported by improving asset quality, lower credit costs and a steady recovery in loan growth. Nirmal Bang raised its target price to Rs 1,069, implying a 33.6 per…
Gold prices have risen around 10% so far in 2026, while silver has gained about 5%, even as markets remained volatile through the first quarter, according to a note by Motilal Oswal Financial Services. The brokerage said bullion’s uptrend has been uneven, with prices moving in a zig-zag pattern amid global uncertainties rather than a…
Kolkata Knight Riders’ Blessing Muzarabani during a practice session. (PTI Photo) The Pakistan Cricket Board has acknowledged that no formal contract was ever sent to Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani for the Pakistan Super League, but has defended its decision to impose a two-year ban, insisting that a “clear verbal agreement” had been reached — a…
India is set for a series of high-stakes trade engagements in the coming weeks, beginning Monday, including the first in-person talks with the US in six months, signing of a free trade agreement (FTA) with New Zealand, the first face-to-face negotiations with Canada, operationalisation of the UK FTA, and a push to fast-track the review…
Manchester City’s Erling Haaland during the English Premier League match against Arsenal. (AP Photo) Manchester City seized control of the Premier League title race with a crucial 2-1 victory over Arsenal on Sunday, dealing a major blow to the Gunners’ fading title ambitions.With the season entering its decisive phase, Erling Haaland proved the difference, netting…
At the ‘Kara’ trailer launch, Dhanush addressed trolls with maturity, turning memes into inspiration and emphasizing self-belief. He also discussed title criticism, highlighting how initial doubts on ‘Velaiilla Pattadhari’ and ‘Thiruchitrambalam’ gave way to success. Dhanush also teased a close-to-reality ‘Vadachennai 2’ update and praised co-star Mamitha Baiju. At the trailer launch of ‘Kara,’ Dhanush…
Shares of HDFC Bank Ltd. will be in focus on Monday, April 20, after India’s largest private lender reported its March quarter results over the weekend. The performance was broadly steady at the core level, though sentiment may remain watchful amid a few overhangs. The lender’s net interest income (NII) grew around 3% YoY, coming…
The Union Cabinet has approved a 2 percentage point increase in dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR), raising the rate to 60% of basic pay under 7th Pay Commission. The move, effective January 1, 2026, is set to benefit around 50.46 lakh central government employees and 68.27 lakh pensioners, offering partial relief against rising…
Yann LeCun, the former Chief AI Scientist at Meta and one of the most decorated researchers in the history of the field, has fired back at Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei after Amodei predicted that artificial intelligence (AI) could wipe out up to 50% of all entry-level tech, law, consulting and finance jobs within the next…
Oil prices surged sharply after Iran moved again to block most maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint that handles roughly one-fifth of global crude flows, escalating geopolitical tensions and rattling financial markets.Brent crude, the global benchmark, jumped around 7 per cent to $96.88 a barrel, rebounding from Friday’s close, which had…
